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A campaign group yesterday appealed for Customs duty on feminine hygiene and childcare products to be axed. Social Justice Bermuda said the Government should remove taxes from menstrual products and infant products to help relieve the financial burde...

A series of workshops designed to boost accessibility for disabled tourists and residents will be launched next week by the Bermuda Tourism Authority. The Accessibility Awareness Training Workshops, to start next Tuesday, will offer virtual sensitivi...

A Progressive Labour Party backbencher championed women and seniors in her maiden speech in the House of Assembly. Ianthia Simmons-Wade, the MP for Warwick North East, said she was speaking not only in her political role but as her role as a “black s...

A change to allow short term residents to rent some vacation rental homes for longer periods has been approved by the House of Assembly. Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said the Rent Increases (Domestic Premises) Control Temporary Amendme...

A 25-year-old man yesterday denied a series of sex assaults on a 15-year-old girl. The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to three counts of sex assault on a child while in a position of trust. The in...

A plan to set up solar panels on the roof of two Government buildings in Hamilton has been submitted to the Department of Planning. It is proposed to install a total of 588 panels on the roof of the Government Administration Building and the neighbou...

Cemetery Road next to the Belco power plant will be closed this weekend. A trench will be dug between the firm’s old and new power stations in Pembroke, on the stretch between Cemetery Lane and the bridge next to Gorham’s hardware store. No public ac...

The National Museum of Bermuda has received a $2,000 boost from the Hamilton Princess as part of its recognition of celebrated historian Clarence Maxwell. The hotel honoured Dr Maxwell last month at its Black History Month dinner and pledged to donat...

A major resort could be under new ownership later this year, it was revealed yesterday. New York-based hotel development firm Dovetail is in talks with the Frascati Hotel Company, the owners of Cambridge Beaches in Sandys, with a view to taking over...

Seven new cases of Covid-19 were recorded today as the number of active cases jumped to 33, the health ministry said last night. The increase in cases came as another exposure at a school was announced at Paget Primary. This comes after exposures at...