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Sanctions against the owners of Russian airliners registered in Bermuda have had “mixed success”, the transport minister admitted yesterday. But Lawrence Scott insisted the island’s shipping registry had not been affected by the international restric...

The Government will take legal advice before deciding whether same-sex marriages that have already happened will be voided

Judges at the island’s highest court of appeal found that legislation banning same-sex marriage in Bermuda was not unconstitutional.

Privy Council judges yesterday dismissed an appeal from two women who wanted a legally recognised marriage in the Cayman Islands. Chantelle Day and Vickie Bodden Bush challenged a Court of Appeal ruling that the overseas territory’s Bill of Rights di...

June 2013: The Human Rights Act 1981 is amended to outlaw discrimination due to sexual orientation. Wayne Furbert, then an Opposition MP, tries unsuccessfully to remove same-sex marriage from the new provision. October 2015: Preserve Marriage...

A gold pendant of Jesus may have saved a shooting victim from a bullet to the chest, a court heard yesterday. A Supreme Court jury was told that the man was shot in the arm, but another round may have been deflected by the gold jewellery he was weari...

A 36-year-old man has been arrested for drink driving after a two-vehicle collision in St George’s yesterday, police said today. Police were called to the accident near the junction of Mullet Bay Road and Wellington Slip Point Road at about 2pm. A po...

The Premier yesterday paid to a former MP found dead in his submerged van last week. David Burt praised Darius Tucker for his mentorship role for young people. Mr Burt said: “He was a member who served on both sides of the aisle, a member who was kno...

A computer coding scheme will be launched across the island as part of a new initiative by the Ministry of Education. Lingo STEM Coding Kit lessons will be introduced at senior schools as part of an effort to improve STEM — science, technology, e...

The principal at Francis Patton Primary School in Hamilton Parish has been announced as the recipient of the Public Service Excellence Award for February. David Burt, the Premier, and Derrick Binns, the Head of the Public Service, said Todd Fox had b...