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The construction firm that built the failed Sandys 360 sports centre is still owed more than $1 million almost nine years after work was completed. BCM McAlpine was never paid in full after being hired for the $10 million job and its smaller subcontr...

A tax on high-sugar sweet products will have a sour effect on small businesses, the owner of a bakery in St George’s warned yesterday. Kamilah Cannonier, of Sweet Saak Bakery, said the Government should reconsider the tax and predicted it would drive...

Twenty-five unemployed Bermudians have been trained as chambermaids and housemen as part of a new public-private partnership. The trainees said they had problems finding jobs and were grateful to be offered a place on the training scheme. Suriya Ram...

Three Harvard University a Cappella bands will play a concert to raise cash for Bermuda’s Action on Alzheimer’s and Dementia. The Radcliffe Pitches, the Harvard Krokodiloes and the Din and Tonics will perform at the Anglican Cathedral on March 13. Al...

A showcase of the latest hands-on learning opportunities is to be followed up by a fair later this year, the national security minister announced today. Wayne Caines said organisers of January’s Youth Maker Showcase at CedarBridge Academy — part of t...

Consultation on a proposed new sugar tax ends today. Taxes will be increased on candy, soda and other “non-nutritive, luxury items” to promote healthy living and discourage importers from bringing in high-sugar products. Supporters, including the Ber...

A cancer expert who helped bring radiation therapy to Bermuda has been invited to speak at a conference in Canada. Chris Fosker, clinical director and radiation oncologist at Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre, will speak about the cancer control chall...

Bermuda High School pupils and staff dressed up as their favourite book characters today to mark World Book Day. The event — part of the school’s Literacy Week celebrations — saw little Harry Potters, Dr Seuss characters, fairytale standards, modern ...

Taxpayers have forked out at least $5.3 million on the failed Sandys 360 facility, The Royal Gazette can reveal. The now-shuttered sports centre, which the Government plans to buy for $1 million and renovate for an as-yet-unknown sum, was funded with...

Hamilton Princess & Beach Club today announces that it has donated 45 books to Clearwater Middle School to support World Book Day. Members of staff of the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club visited Clearwater Middle School for an early celebration of Wor...