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Taxi drivers have been given a six-month grace period to install working GPS amid concerns many are driving around with faulty systems. Transport Minister Derrick Burgess yesterday said numerous operators have purchased systems which don’t work prope...

Human Rights campaigner Claire Smith has also called on Families Minister Glenn Blakeney to explain how he plans to tackle Bermuda’s lack of protection for non-heterosexuals. Ms Smith added her voice to criticism of Mr Blakeney for breaking his promi...

Families Minister Glenn Blakeney’s reported plan to exclude landlords and churches from a ban on discriminating against non-heterosexuals has provoked alarm from Amnesty International. Human rights are non-negotiable and do not allow for half-measure...

Prisoners could be made to buy their own clothing as the Department of Corrections aims to cut costs. Prison Commissioner Edward Lamb has stated the Department is considering ending its practice of purchasing underwear, socks and sneakers for inmates...

A caregiver appeared in court yesterday accused of going on a spending spree after stealing credit cards at homes she worked at. But if found guilty Wendy Francis seems set to avoid a jail sentence after Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner was told sh...

A growing attractiveness to volunteers is easing Bermuda Regiment’s reliance on conscription, according to commanding officer Lieutenant Colonel Brian Gonsalves. The ratio of volunteers to conscripts increased this year, with 19 volunteers out of 84 ...

Businesses and hotels believe they’re winning the battle against crime in the Pitts Bay area after hiring a security van to patrol the streets. The Pitts Bay Community Watch was set up a year ago to make life safer for residents, staff and visitors f...

Money is being wasted targeting drivers who use cell phones when the real killers remain drunk-driving, speeding and badly fastened helmets, safety campaigner Joseph Froncioni warned yesterday. The surgeon says the quickest way to curb Bermuda’s frig...