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A moratorium may be lifted on introducing 5G wireless technology to Bermuda, the Regulatory Authority announced last night. In a preliminary report, the telecommunications watchdog said it was proposing to lift the temporary moratorium imposed on fif...

An American actor famed for his portrayal of writer and humorist Mark Twain was yesterday praised by a Bermudian actor who tackled the same role. Hal Holbrook – who portrayed Mark Twain, a regular visitor to Bermuda, on stage for more than six decade...

Plans for yacht racing to return to the former home of the America’s Cup have been submitted to planners. Proposals submitted to the Department of Planning outlined a range of temporary buildings to create a race village for the SailGP competition. T...

A survey designed to map important marine areas is to close next week. The Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme poll was set up to identify the top conservation, fishing and recreation areas. Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said: “I encoura...

Two new coronavirus cases were reported over the last few days, the health ministry said last night. The positive results were among 1,385 test results that came back to health officials. One was from overseas – a resident who flew back on last Satu...

The Bermuda Tourism Authority is to relaunch a grant scheme for businesses as it gears up for the return of tourists in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Glenn Jones, the BTA interim CEO and chief experience development officer, said: “Following...

A major road in a central parish will have a one-lane closure later this month, the Ministry of Public Works has said. The closure will run from next Monday to 28 on Middle Road in Warwick and will affect the westbound lane between the Belmont elect...

An international project to help protect the Sargasso Sea received $3 million through a first-of-a-kind grant. The Sargasso Sea Commission was given the cash fund from the Global Environment Facility. The cash will be accompanied by $25 million of fi...

Ocean pollution has reached “crisis proportions”, the former head of an environmental charity has warned. Anne Hyde, who stepped down as executive director of Keep Bermuda Beautiful last week, said Bermuda had to balance on-island environmental probl...

An awareness campaign will be launched this month to highlight dementia care. The Ministry of Social Development and Seniors is working with health professionals to boost knowledge of the subject. Tinee Furbert, the social development and seniors min...