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The newest recruits to the Royal Bermuda Regiment have spent their first nights under canvas as part of their tough two weeks of basic training. The rookie soldiers endured rain and chilly temperatures as they practised their new fieldcraft skills in...

A scholarship provider has given out a record number of awards in the face of financial hardship brought about by Covid-19. Knowledge Quest said it decided to increase the number of scholarships and bursaries this academic year as many students were...

The annual Bermuda Agricultural Exhibition will go ahead this year – but with a difference. The display of farm animals and agricultural products will be held on a virtual basis for the first time because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Visitors will not b...

The City of Hamilton’s sewage system has been given a boost after solar panels were installed at a pumping station. The 78 panels on the Front Street building are expected to save the City $30,000 a year in electricity costs. Charles Waters, the cor...

Government is calling for volunteers to help man its emergency disaster shelter. Tinee Furbert, the minister of social development and seniors, made the plea at a press conference this morning. The shelter, which is housed at CedarBridge Academy, is...

The Premier has been accused of “attempting to spark up base emotions” and create a divide with Britain by Marc Bean, the leader of new political contenders the Free Democratic Movement. Mr Bean, a former leader of the Progressive Labour Party, spoke...

Premier David Burt last night refused to confirm whether he had held any discussions with the Governor on cannabis regulations approved by the House of Assembly last week. Asked if he had consulted with Rena Lalgie, the Governor, or any former Govern...

Eighteen per cent of Bermuda’s population has received one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine while seven percent are fully immunised. Kim Wilson, the health minister, said last night that just over half of the island’s most vulnerable populations - thos...

A man accused of attempted murder admitted that he was a gang member, but said he had nothing to do with a shooting on Happy Valley Road. Zachary Fox, 22, told the Supreme Court: “I’m not a killer. I sell drugs.” He told the court that on the night t...

Sir Austin Ward QC, the former Chief Justice of Bermuda, has died in his native Barbados, aged 85. A quiet man gifted with a sharp wit for any lawyer who was less than thoroughly prepared, Lisle Austin Ward came to Bermuda in 1969. He served in priva...