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The protection of children is expected to be discussed at the next meeting of Overseas Territories leaders, Government House revealed yesterday. Government House said that child safeguarding was a high priority and one that had been “consistent” amon...

Patients waited on average about 11 hours for a hospital ward bed in October — almost double the time recorded a month earlier. Some were forced to stay in corridors as staff at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital battled to cope with “sustained in...

Two men who suffered abuse as teenagers at a grim reform school in the United States have urged Bermuda not to give up on its troubled young people and to care for at-risk children closer to home. Alvone Maybury, 33, and Ezra Ararat, 34, told their s...

An at-risk teenager’s allegations that he suffered physical abuse at the hands of a male employee at a boys’ home were investigated only after his litigation guardian read his file. An inquiry into the abuse claims at the Devonshire home was launched...

The new senator for the Progressive Labour Party warned yesterday that care of the island’s growing seniors population will take “more than just money”. Ianthia Simmons-Wade, a veteran healthcare worker and widow of former PLP leader Frederick Wade, ...

Direct employment in Bermuda’s tourism industry rose by more than 200 jobs in 2018, while visitors spent $544 million purchasing tourism products on-island, a report released yesterday revealed. The Tourism Satellite Account Report shows that direct ...

Getting into the Christmas spirit, the Bermuda Post Office (BPO) hosted its annual “Postcard to Someone Special” event this week for nursery and primary school students. According to the Acting Post Master General, Susan Moore-Williams “Postcard to ...

Representatives from the Hilton hotel chain visited Bermuda this week to discuss the Bermudiana Beach Resort. The vacation hotel/residential development, to be open next summer, will be a part of the hotel’s Tapestry Collection. Jenna Hackett, global...

A man denied a string of theft and prowling charges at Magistrates’ Court today. Chet Wilmot, 57, from Warwick, pleaded not guilty to five counts of prowling. The incidents are alleged to have happened on November 20, 25 and 26 in Warwick. Mr Wilmot ...

Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sport, highlighted a culinary book, Pawpaw Bermuda, put together by a Bermudian family in the House of Assembly today. • To read Lovitta Foggo’s statement in full, click on the PDF under “R...