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A German tall ship docked on Front Street has turned heads this week. The Alexander Von Humboldt II, a tall ship used for sail training, arrived in Bermuda on Wednesday after it set out from the Dominican Republic earlier this month. The ship — nickn...

A beleaguered Premier last night appeared to get only lukewarm support from his own party in a stormy debate in the House of Assembly. Michael Dunkley, the shadow health minister and shadow national security minister, threw down the gauntlet during t...

A man who broke into a teenager’s bedroom and raped her is to be released from prison on Monday, the Ministry of Legal Affairs confirmed yesterday. TeWolde Mathin Selassie, 44, was sentenced to 25 years for the 2005 assault on a 15-year-old girl. Kat...

It will take years for the tourism industry to recover from impact of the Covid-19 crisis, the Bermuda Tourism Authority warned yesterday. The warning from Charles Jeffers II, the BTA’s chief executive officer, came despite predictions from some in t...

Younger schoolchildren will no longer have to wear masks in classes from Monday

Covid-19 emergency health orders were yesterday extended until the end of March. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said that the extension, approved by the House of Assembly, was required because the current order would expire at the end of the mon...

The promotion of healthy lifestyles and preventive care are “front and centre” of the Government’s new health plan, the House of Assembly heard yesterday. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, told MPs the two elements were a key part of a five-year bl...

Legislation to drop “blaming and shaming” in divorce proceedings was yesterday passed by MPs. Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-General, told the House of Assembly that the Matrimonial Causes (Faultless Divorce) Amendment Act was “the first part of a ...

A plan to breathe new life into the Bermuda’s carnival events was revealed today. The Bermuda Mas Band Association will organise “Revel de Road”, started in partnership with Party People Entertainment, Nova Mas International and Code Red Bda. A spoke...

The Department of Immigration plans to phase out hard-copy paper certificates, letters and work permit documents as part of an effort to automate the island’s immigration system. A paperless immigration system is being developed, the labour minister ...