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A former general manager at the airport who helped bring flights back to the island during a bleak era for Bermuda’s air travel has died. Jim Howes told The Royal Gazette in 2007 when he retired after five years on the job: “I didn’t just want to dra...

Police today renewed a witness appeal on the first anniversary of the gun murder of 31-year-old woman. Garrina Cann was celebrating a birthday with friends on the porch of her home when a gunman approached on foot and opened fire. The killing at Ms C...

A retail industry leader said it was “somewhat frustrating” that the Government would back overseas shopping in a forthcoming Bermuda Post Office venture. Lorraine Shailer, head of the retail division of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce, was speaking ...

A proposal to build a replacement for Agape House in Warwick has been submitted to the Department of Planning. The application, submitted by architectural firm Lindberg and Simmons on behalf of the Friends of Hospice, proposes the construction of a n...

Bermuda needs to tackle child obesity if it wants to curb a surge in demand for dialysis, experts have said. A spokesman for the Bermuda Diabetes Association explained there were about 250 people who had end-stage kidney disease, with the majority on...

Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago have been approved for international adoptions. Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, said she had cleared the two countries at the request of the Department of Child and Family Services. Approve...

Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley is overseas for personal reasons, it was confirmed yesterday. A police spokesman said Darrin Simons, the deputy commissioner, had taken over the top job on a temporary basis. The Official Gazette said Mr Simo...

Enforcement of parking rules is being stepped up after the City of Hamilton hired five new people to check on vehicles. The new parking enforcement officers have replaced traffic wardens and have been given lawful power to issue tickets. “At the City...

A restaurant business gave back to the island’s young people to the tune of $2,000 through sales of a custom summer drink. Take Five, the parent company of takeaway firm Buzz, gave a boost to the Mirrors Alumni and Friends Association with the procee...

Emergency services personnel have been trained in disaster victim identification after a knowledge gap was noticed. Renée Ming, the national security minister, said Steve Cosham, the national disaster co-ordinator approached the UK Foreign Commonweal...