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The owner of a store struck by lightning said last night he was grateful that no one was injured when the building was hit by a bolt from the blue at the weekend. Jock Stewart, the owner of Pool & Spa House on King Street in Hamilton, added that the...

The Government has been accused of sending “offensive” letters to property owners that demanded entry to their houses to check if they were dodging extra tax payments for home improvements. One woman who received a land valuation department letter sa...

A new restaurant and bars could be built on the site of a Somerset landmark. A planning application by property owner Sandys Holding Company said the firm wanted to partly demolish the former Somerset Country Squire – which shut its doors last year –...

An Opposition MP demanded answers from the Government yesterday on the future of a major hotel. Craig Cannonier, the shadow tourism minister, said the Government had a duty to reveal if the shuttered Elbow Beach hotel was on the market – and what act...

The mystery death of hundreds of bees has raised fears about the health of the species. Sara Zakszewska, from Pembroke, said she spotted dead bees as she walked along Southlands Beach in Warwick on Thursday. Ms Zakszewska added: “It was like every fe...

A top architect who became president of the Vasco Da Gama Club has been praised as a champion of Portuguese and Azorean culture. Luis Bernardo, who died last month, came to Bermuda from the Azores with his family in 1949, aged only 13, and adopted th...

The End-to-End event was “one of the best yet” despite foul weather and fewer participants, organisers said this weekend. About 400 walkers and cyclists braved thunderstorms and rain on Saturday compared with the usual 2,000 participants but it was ...

An application to put an extra storey on a proposed apartment block next to the landmark Anglican Cathedral in Hamilton has been rejected by planners. The Development Applications Board refused the application at a meeting on October 13 on the recomm...

Students who would have struggled to pay fees will able to continue their education this year because of grants from a charity. Knowledge Quest has raised cash from donations from companies, foundations and individuals to give scholarships to 16 gift...

A man who broke into an art gallery and stole cash when he was under a court supervision order has been sentenced to time served. Junius Caines, 52, admitted that he stole $40 in bills and $20 in dollar coins from the Bermuda Society of Arts Gallery ...