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Sports minister Sylvan Richards has praised Andrew and David Bascome for bringing the difficult subject of sexual abuse into the spotlight. “As the minister with responsibility for Sports in Bermuda I wish to thank coach Andrew Bascome and his brothe...

Brothers Andrew and David Bascome yesterday told a press conference they had been sexually abused in their early football careers. Andrew Bascome, the Bermuda coach, broke down in tears as he told the media “I’ve been molested”, later explaining to T...

Shadow sports minister Michael Weeks has praised the Bascome brothers for giving a voice to “the many victims who are afraid to speak out”. Mr Weeks said issues of sexual abuse have been swept away for generations, resulting in trauma for many in the...

Police have identified Deshaun Jerry Berkley as the man who lost his life in a shooting outside the Western Stars Sports Club. The 30-year-old Devonshire man was fatally shot at around 1.20am on Thursday at a private event held at the St John’s Road ...

Police have launched a search for witnesses following repeated claims that a drunk WestJet passenger threatened to take guns into Parliament in revenge against police. Multiple witnesses have told how the man, who said he was a Bermudian returning ho...

Footballers who use social media to promote their gang activities and allegiances will be told they are not welcome to play at Police Field. Players recently convicted of violent offences or antisocial behaviour, or those on bail for a serious offenc...

The Bermuda Police Service have threatened to stop football being played at Police Field if clubs that use the ground persist in allowing gang members to play for them. In a letter sent to the Bermuda Football Association and the island’s clubs after...

Two Customs officers have been placed on administrative leave by HM Customs after each was arrested last week in connection with separate proactive police investigations. Both individuals have been released on police bail pending further inquiries, a...

Two men tried to hold up Arnold’s in Hamilton at gunpoint this evening. Police were called to the store on Front Street at about 9.40pm. A Police spokesman said: “Initial information suggests that two unknown men entered the store, one brandishing ...

A passenger reportedly spat at a bus driver on Sunday, sparking further safety concerns from the transport ministry. The Department of Public Transportation issued a statement today, pledging to take steps to prosecute anyone who attacks drivers Sena...