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The Court of Appeal has upheld the convictions of a half-brother and sister jailed for murder. Katrina Burgess and Cleveland Rogers were both found guilty last year of the premeditated murder of Marcus Gibbings – Burgess’ ex-boyfriend. An appeal was ...

The future of island nations such as Bermuda depends on the world meeting its climate goals, a government minister warned at the weekend. Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, told an audience at COP26 – a global climate summit held in Glasgow,...

A veteran therapy pony at a charity for the disabled has died after almost a quarter of a century helping others. Tilly, a miniature pony, died last Wednesday at Warwick-based outdoor activities centre WindReach. A spokeswoman for WindReach said that...

News that the island was to become a test bed for renewable energy sources has been welcomed by environmentalists. Karen Border, the executive director for the Bermuda National Trust, said the Throne Speech announcement was “a worthy goal”. But she...

A bid to get details of a controversial link-up between the Bermuda Post Office and a US private courier company has been stonewalled by the Government. The refusal came after Mailboxes Unlimited, a Bermuda courier company, challenged the deal, set u...

An “ethics adviser” and an investigator are to be hired by to make sure politicians do not engage in “compromising activity’” that breaches parliamentary rules, the Government has announced. A new Code of Conduct said: “Members must not act or make d...

Throne Speech plans to get jobless young people back to work have been welcomed by social services agencies – but the Opposition demanded specifics on the proposals. The speech, delivered by Rena Lalgie, the Governor, on behalf of the Government, ple...

A blueprint to boost the economy in ailing St George will be considered, the Government revealed in the Throne Speech yesterday. Rena Lalgie, the Governor, who delivered the speech on behalf of the Government, said the strategic plan would be “infor...

A group set up to preserve a historic North Hamilton home has appealed to the Government to lease it the property at a peppercorn rent. Duncan Simons, an architect, hoped the lease would give the group time to raise funds and buy Wantley on Princess ...

A raffle winner will save money on energy bills and help the environment. The Bermuda National Trust and BE Solar has teamed up to offer a solar panel installation as the grand prize in the draw next month. A woman who won the eight-panel system last...