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Firefighters responded to more than 300 emergency calls last month, it was revealed today. A Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service spokesman said that, of 173 of the 301 calls logged needed emergency medical services. The Hamilton Station, which responds to ...

Stormy weather is hitting the island again today. The Bermuda Weather Service said this morning that bouts of showers, perhaps heavy at times, along with strong to gale force wind can be expected. If you have photos or videos of the weather, we woul...

A pressure group is calling for religion to be banned from public school assemblies, claiming it is a coercive form of oppression that breaches the rights of children. Social Justice Bermuda also argued that students who exercise their right to opt o...

The Premier overcame his fear of needles last night to get his second and last Covid-19 vaccine jab. David Burt said that everyone had a responsibility to get protection from the virus if they were able to. Mr Burt said that, vaccination was an indiv...

A pressure group which fought to end marriage equality in Bermuda is still “absolutely” against same-sex weddings but no longer raises funds, its chairman said. Melvyn Bassett of Preserve Marriage and Family said the organisation – no longer a regist...

Two of Britain’s top barristers will battle it out in front of the Privy Council in London from tomorrow over whether same-sex marriage should be banned in Bermuda. The Government has hired Jonathan Crow QC – said by the Legal 500 ranking agency to b...

The Bermudian who launched the legal fight for marriage equality four years ago said he was optimistic about how it would end – and about the future for gay people on the island. Winston Godwin said: “There are always going to be pockets of people wh...

A warning against complacency after a slump in the number of coronavirus tests has been issued by the Government. Health officials said that people should take a test as the now-available vaccine was “not a cure” and that it could be “many months bef...

Firefighters and police were called to a boat fire in Warwick last night. A Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service spokesman said: “BFRS responded with one appliance from the Port Royal Station and a total of four firefighters. “Upon arrival, fire crews saw a...

The legal battle over marriage equality will be decided after a two-day virtual hearing which is due to start tomorrow in front of the Privy Council in London. A panel of five judges at Bermuda’s highest court of appeal will hear the Government’s arg...