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A bank came under fire for the perpetuation of racist mechanisms yesterday after it offered several private school bursaries for Black pupils. Social Justice Bermuda said that it supported the principle of investment in education for Black Bermudian...

A charity for seniors has revamped its website to help improve access to services. Age Concern said the redesigned ageconcern.bm was easier to use and that visitors would be able to view information and sign up for the charity’s programmes. Callan Ba...

Almost half of Bermuda’s registered charities suffered financial losses over the last six months, a new report has revealed. The report by the Bermuda Community Foundation (BCF) said 118 out of 267 of charities that provided financial information sa...

Electricity bills should drop after the Regulatory Authority yesterday reduced the retail rate for customers of the Bermuda Electric Light Company. The move, which was welcomed by Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, is the second year retail ra...

A Rotary club has launched a book drive to encourage literacy in young children. The “From Teens to Tots” initiative will provide four primary schools – Harrington Sound, Elliot, Prospect and Victor Scott – with copies of the book A is for Afrika, S...

The post office in Flatts will be closed until next Thursday because of staff shortages, the Government said yesterday. The spokeswoman confirmed that the office had been shut down since Monday because of staff shortages. She said: “Residents and bus...

The Garden Club brought a taste of spring to Hamilton this week as part of their latest “flower flash’. The display featured sunflowers, snapdragons and lilies at the corner of Reid and Burnaby Streets. A spokeswoman for the club, which uses a lily a...

Power has been restored to hundreds of East End residents after an outage this morning. According to the Belco outline outage map, 932 customers were without electricity as of 10am, but by about 11am power had begun to be restored. The outage came af...

A fintech firm that promised to create a global compliance base in Bermuda and invest millions in the island is under investigation by US authorities. The US internal Revenue Service and US Department of Justice have launched investigations into Bina...

A French yacht en route to the Azores was towed to the island yesterday after it was hit by rough weather and mechanical problems. The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre said the 40ft French boat Reve D’Oceans IV was en route from the Dominican Repub...