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A thief was yesterday sent to the drug treatment court after he admitted stealing food from a supermarket. Magistrates’ Court heard that Nelson Pacheco, 34, would also be the subject of reports after he avoided sentence on drugs charges for three yea...

After the eighth - and final - attempt, Nasa last night launched its KiNET-X mission when a Black Brant XII rocket blasted off from the agency’s Wallops Flight Facility, in Virginia. It meant that people were able to see a green vapour cloud over Ber...

Electricity bills should drop after the Regulatory Authority yesterday reduced the retail rate for customers of the Bermuda Electric Light Company. The move, which was welcomed by Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, is the second year retail ra...

A Rotary club has launched a book drive to encourage literacy in young children. The “From Teens to Tots” initiative will provide four primary schools – Harrington Sound, Elliot, Prospect and Victor Scott – with copies of the book A is for Afrika, S...

More than 100 people yesterday took part in a second car rally protesting against the Government’s Covid-19 regulations. Cars and bikes gathered outside Bernard Park for the start of the rally, which was significantly smaller than the first protes...

Government intends to launch a “Covid safe key” programme to open up opportunities for those who have been vaccinated or recently tested negative for Covid-19. A Government spokeswoman confirmed tonight that a pilot programme had been launched, and t...

It’s not polluted, it is stable and it burns well – and it turns out that Bermuda beeswax could be the perfect fuel for satellites. Scientists with MIT’s Space Enabled research group have been given a batch of the beeswax after being approached by th...

The potential side effects of a minimum wage must be considered before action is taken, according to the Chamber of Commerce. Cordell Riley, the chairman of the Wage Commission, announced last week that the Commission had identified three options for...

Perseverance has paid off for a young man whose life was transformed after taking part in the youth development programme, Beyond Rugby. After overcoming personal challenges that used to hold him back, Nathan Morgan has graduated with a university de...

Bermuda’s position on Britain’s “amber list” of Covid-19 travel restrictions is “not surprising” in light of the island’s current designation of community transmission for the virus, the Premier said. But David Burt said he was “confident” that a rev...