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The retail sector hit back last night at a government minister’s claim that they failed to provide good value. The Chamber of Commerce also questioned why the Government had gone into partnership with a US-based firm to ship foreign-bought goods to t...

Olympic gold medal-winner Flora Duffy will return home today for the first time since her triumph at the Tokyo Games in July. The star athlete is expected to arrive to a hero’s welcome when her flight from the US touches down at the airport this aft...

A man given community service instead of a $2,000 fine for traffic offences has found a new ambition after he was allocated a landscaping role. Malachi Smith, 21, who has just completed his community service order, hopes to stay in the sector and go ...

A new charity to eradicate the scourge of homelessness has opened its doors. The founders of “home” will also work with people sleeping rough as part of its bid to tackle the problem. The charity was set up by Arthur Wightman, the head of professiona...

Unexpected losses at two Bermuda hotels were predicted to hit about $30 million by last spring, the head of the company that owns them told the Government. Karim Alibhai, the founder and principal of Gencom, apparently attached “pre and post- Covid-1...

Talks about the redevelopment of the Fairmont Southampton continued in the Government last week, a spokeswoman has confirmed. But officials did not answer a series of questions about problems that have dogged the redevelopment. A government spokeswom...

Caves at John Smith’s Bay are set to be largely filled in after slightly scaled-down plans to address coastal erosion at the beach were approved. Plans originally submitted proposed completely filling a series of caves on the eastern side of the Smit...

A charity for the blind’s headquarters has been hit by raiders four times in less than two weeks. Patrick Caton of Vision Bermuda said that construction equipment and building materials were stolen from the charity’s Cedar Avenue headquarters, which...

A group of civil servants has been recognised for their devotion to making Government business paper-free. The 11 staff were praised for their “outstanding achievement”, “admirable service delivery” and “exemplary public service”. The honours were t...

Island retailers have failed to satisfy customer demand which has sparked an increase in people buying online from overseas, a government minister claimed yesterday. Wayne Furbert, the Cabinet Office minister, admitted his wife was a fan of online sh...