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“Progress to a Fairer Bermuda” is the theme of this year’s Labour Day march and rally. President of the Bermuda Trade Union Congress Jason Hayward encouraged the community to join the march at Union Square on Monday, September 3, from 11am. Mr Haywa...

The venue for today’s free health screenings has changed to the Victoria Street Clinic car park in Hamilton. The screenings, which were due to be held at EF Gordon Square but were relocated owing to scheduling concerns, will now take place in a shad...

A forensic psychiatrist said there was no clear evidence to show that public sex offender registries result in a reduction in the reoffending rate — and that they could even increase the risk of further crimes. Seb Henagulph, a consultant at the Mid...

Compulsory chemical castration is “the enemy of justice”, a Bermudian pastor who was sexually assaulted as a child said yesterday. The Reverend John-Anthony Burchall said that a call by Zane DeSilva for the use of drugs to kill the sexual urge in pae...

Roadside breath test checkpoints could be operational inside a week, the Commissioner of Police has revealed. “We have made applications for three checkpoint locations that we want to work in, so, while there is a delay, I don’t see it as being anyt...

The City of Hamilton will be hosting the 2018 Bermuda Christmas Boat Parade on Saturday, December 8. The corporation committed to taking over the organisation and execution of the parade which will remain under the remit of the Bermuda Boat Parade Ch...

A woman swimmer was chased by a three-foot-long sucker fish for an hour in a bizarre game of tag that left her with a bite on her toe. Rachel Ann Garbett said the remora fish stalked her as she swam from a boat in the waters off Admiralty Park House ...

Chemical castration should be considered for paedophiles “to take the urge away”, a former government minister has said. Zane DeSilva, a Progressive Labour Party backbencher, added: “If you can stop a paedophile from offending a young child I will ag...

Child protection experts warned yesterday that a register of sex offenders was not “a silver bullet” and that the public should still guard against the risk of abuse. Jon Brunson, chairman of child abuse prevention charity Scars, highlighted that abo...

A fundraising drive to help a seriously ill schoolboy get treatment in Britain has beaten its original $5,000 target. Masante Maryam launched a GoFundMe page two weeks ago for her son Shadoni Place, 6, whose rare condition — idiopathic thrombocytope...