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A review of Bermuda’s workforce has been launched by the Department of Statistics. The survey gives an overview of the island’s labour force as well as the economically inactive population. Jason Hayward, the labour and economy minister, said the stu...

An appeal has been made by a Government junior minister for trained male mediators to apply for roles with a body intended to help families split through divorce or separation. Arianna Hodgson told the Senate yesterday that five women with suitable q...

Michael Weeks, the national security minister, has met young people in an effort to deal with what he called “the community violence crisis”. Mr Weeks attended a gathering of youngsters involved in The Mirrors Programme last week where they told him...

John Wight, an independent senator and leading business figure, has warned that the introduction of a minimum wage risks increasing unemployment. He was speaking as the upper chamber yesterday as it passed legislation guaranteeing a base salary of $1...

A senator yesterday extended her condolences to the family of Keni Outerbridge who was fatally shot on Ord Road – revealing that he was a former student of hers. In a heartfelt tribute, Emily Gail Dill, a government senator and the Junior Minister f...

A former Chief Justice has been appointed to Bermuda’s Court of Appeal. Ian Kawaley, who was selected by the Governor, Rena Lalgie, will step into the role next month. Dr Kawaley was Called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1978 and joined the Ber...

Travellers due to fly on British Airways flights to Bermuda in the next few days have been offered the chance to change their schedule as snow hits the UK. They were told that departures could be moved for free to dates next week. The UK’s Met Office...

US airline JetBlue is to add a new daily flight to Bermuda from New York – and another service to the island is to start earlier than planned. The Bermuda Tourism Authority said that JetBlue had announced the addition of non-stop, once-daily seasonal...

The Government has provided updated information about a disease that has recently resulted in the deaths of ten children in the UK. There have been increased rates of Group A streptococcal disease in the UK and globally, especially in those under th...

A business protesting that it never got a fair shot at bidding to dispose of Bermuda’s medical waste has insisted it had been handling biohazardous waste under its contract with the hospital. But Bermuda Hospitals Board has stated that its contract w...