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A warning about the risk of drugs in Halloween treats was issued today by the Government. A spokeswoman for the Department of National Drug Control said parents should be wary of unwrapped sweets which may have had marijuana added. She added: “Mariju...

Bermuda must develop a strategy to cut the cost of care for seniors and help families to look after their relatives at home, the executive director of Age Concern Bermuda said yesterday. Claudette Fleming said the organisation had highlighted the gro...

Youngsters at Warwick Academy’s primary school took a journey through time this month to mark History Day. Teachers and students dressed up as their favourite historical figures for the annual celebration on Friday. History Day uses hands-on learning...

Children as young as 10 could be at risk of gang recruitment, one activist claimed. Desmond Crockwell, an anti-violence campaigner, warned that schoolchildren could form links with gangs as early as middle school. He said: “A lot of these young peopl...

The job of Deputy Commissioner of Police has been opened up to those at junior management level. Chief inspectors, as well as more senior ranks, will be eligible for the second-in-command position if they pass a strategic command course in Britain. T...

Bermuda College students are to wear red tomorrow in a protest against violence. The initiative was organised by student organisation MenSpeak as part of the college’s Spirit Week. Lyndon Jackson, the coordinator for MenSpeak, said: “Although this ...

Lawyer Eugene Johnston revealed he relied on his support network because his family had “no ability to eat” when he found himself out of work. Mr Johnston, who has handled a series of prominent court cases over the past decade, fell on hard times aft...

Bermuda’s girls tried out a range of activities that are not traditionally marketed towards them while learning about gender inequality yesterday. The International Day of the Girl held at the National Stadium offered them the opportunity to learn ab...

A group of pupils from Mount Saint Agnes Academy are on a tour of Canadian universities that specialise in their further education interests. The ten day tour will take in Halifax, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario. Pupils will visit 21 campus...

Public school principals started a work-to-rule yesterday after a dispute over their workloads. The school heads walked out of their regular Thursday meeting, sources said. One teacher told The Royal Gazette: “I know that the principals are not happy...