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Thousands of homes across the island were hit by a power cut last night. But a spokesman for Belco said that electricity restored to all its affected customers by about 10pm. Wayne Caines, the firm’s president, apologised for the “unexpected” outage...

A beach at Admiralty Park will be closed for more than a month for repairs to a hurricane-damaged wall. A spokesman for the Department of Parks said construction work started yesterday and beach access would be prohibited until work finished at the e...

Pembroke students were yesterday warned “not to wait until the last minute” to apply for the Parish Council’s annual scholarship and grants for study at Bermuda College. The PPC is now accepting applications, which are limited to high school leavers ...

Bird lovers will get the chance to learn more about one of the island’s species at a virtual lecture this month. Janice Hetzel of the Bermuda Audubon Society will explain why eastern bluebirds need support at this time of year – and how residents can...

The intersection of literacy, language variation, and poverty will be explored in virtual workshop given by a University of California expert at the Bermuda College. A College spokeswoman said Dr. Julie Washington, the Director of the Dialect, Povert...

Dellwood Middle School will open today following a risk assessment after a potential Covid-19 exposure, the Ministry of Education said tonight. In a statement at 10.19pm last night, the Minister of Education, Diallo Rabain, said: “The Ministry of Edu...

More than three-quarters of the current active Covid-19 cases in Bermuda are the UK variant, Premier David Burt said in a series of tweets. And he urged the community to continue to be vigilant, saying, “coronavirus is real, but we can’t let our gua...

Kenneth Richardson, the island’s first Black Cabinet Secretary who served in the role from 1984 to 1993, has died at 82. Mr Richardson, who had to step down as top civil servant for health reasons, was recalled by Sir John Swan, a former Premier, as ...

Thieves have stolen the contents of a collection box for an animal welfare charity. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals’ fundraising box, located at the old terminal of LF Wade International Airport, was broken into last Wednesday an...

A rare Bermuda coin is expected to fetch thousands of dollars when it goes up for auction next month. The coin, which may have been minted as early as the 17th century, was found by a metal detectorist in Kent in the UK in 2019. Robert Parkinson, a s...