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A minimum wage is not recommended for workers aged under 18 or staff in family businesses who are related to the owner, a special report said yesterday. The independent Wage Commission report, tabled in the House of Assembly, also recommended that li...

A magistrate has appealed to police to launch an investigation into allegations of misconduct against two officers without “further procrastination or incompetence”. Khamisi Tokunbo claimed the Bermuda Police Service had used “delay tactics” to avoid...

Two police officers appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged with a sex assault on a man. The incident is alleged to have happened on April 27, 2019. The officers, both male, did not have to enter a plea as the case must be heard in the Supre...

Subtropical Storm Ana – the first named storm of the year – is expected to move past Bermuda today. The Bermuda Weather Service said at 6am that a Tropical Storm Watch is in force but the system is expected to remain more than 180 miles from the isla...

Another five coronavirus cases were confirmed last night – but the number of active infections dropped to 73. A Ministry of Health spokeswoman said the new cases were among 1,029 test results received since yesterday. Two of the cases came in from ov...

A total of 1,834 parents have given permission for their children to take part in a schools saliva testing programme to help stop the spread of Covid-19, the education minister said. Mr Rabain added the voluntary on-site programme would start in pub...

A power price cut need not mean future rate increases for electricity supplier Belco, the energy watchdog has said. The Regulatory Authority made the announcement after it reached an agreement with Belco for a small cut in power bills from June 1 to...

A long awaited shipment of computers for public primary school pupils will reach youngsters at the government camp programme this summer. Diallo Rabain, the education minister, said a shipment of 1,601 Chromebooks, ordered in August 2020, had finally...

A beach has reopened after repairs to a hurricane-damaged wall closed access to it for more than a month. But a spokesman for the Department of Parks warned visitors to Admiralty Park in Pembroke to be cautious as repairs were still under way. He sai...

A campaign group said yesterday it will consider further action against a decision by the Regulatory Authority to lift a moratorium on 5G wireless technology. A spokesman for Bermuda Advocates for Safe Technology said the group’s concerns about the p...