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Senators yesterday passed the Employment Amendment Act in the biggest expansion of employees’ rights in 20 years. The Act seeks to provide protections for workers against extended probationary periods and bullying. In a slew of other amendments, ber...

A man who admitted hitting his 14-year-old daughter avoided jail time after he promised to change his behaviour. Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe sentenced the 33-year-old man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, to a year-long suspended prison ...

A truck driver who admitted drink driving without a helmet was shown mercy yesterday when the magistrate fined him half of the usual tariff for the offence. Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe fined Vernon Eve $500 during Magistrates’ Court, but banned the...

Bermuda’s chief veterinary officer has urged members of the public to “act cautiously” when encountering unfamiliar dogs. Jonathan Nisbett was speaking after a visitor to the island was savagely attacked by a restricted breed on January 2. Abigail Al...

A man with mental health problems was jailed for one month to help him receive the shelter and treatment he needs. Dwayne Hassan, 28, was also sentenced during Magistrates’ Court yesterday to one year’s probation after his imprisonment to ensure cont...

The Royal Bermuda Regiment is gearing up for its February recruit camp and looking for those willing to serve. Renee Ming, the Minister of National Security, said the RBR is accepting applications for the camp, scheduled to run from February 14 to 27...

The 911 emergency telephone number is now working again. Police said earlier today that it was temporarily out of service, but it has been prepared.

Schoolchildren returned to their classrooms today as in-class learning resumed at public schools across the island. Public schools had transitioned to remote learning in early December after a surge in cases of Covid-19 across the island. Diallo Ra...

Claims that the Covid-19 Vaccination Centre is accepting walk-ins are “absolutely not true”, a Ministry of Health spokeswoman said today. The spokeswoman said that the health ministry was aware of social media posts that claimed the vaccination centr...

Travellers who plan to fly to the United States will soon need to have a negative Covid-19 test before they are allowed to depart. The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said yesterday it would introduce rules to require air passengers tra...