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A capacity crowd turned out for the annual seniors’ tea party yesterday. Hundreds of seniors attended the government-organised event held at the Fairmont Southampton. Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sport, said the tea ...

Environmental charities said on Wednesday that they were considering their options after the home affairs minister confirmed a decision to allow a controversial quarry operation in a sensitive area. Alana Anderson, the president of the Bermuda Natio...

A man has been jailed for 14 months after he admitted a string of theft-related charges. Dean O’Brien, 58, pleaded guilty at Magistrates’ Court to an attempt to enter a house in Paget and trespassing with intent to steal. He also pleaded guilty to pr...

Two candidates are up for a vacant residents’ councillor seat in St George. Colin Campbell and Zindziswa Swan were the only two put forward by close of nominations yesterday to fill the seat left vacant by Lloyd Van Putten’s resignation. An advance p...

Work to install a new lifeguard tower at John Smith’s Bay has started. The tower will be constructed on a concrete pad at the Smith’s beach. The tower will be built so it can be removed and stored inside over the off-season, which runs from November ...

A Florida-bound British Airways flight was forced to make an emergency diversion to Bermuda yesterday because of smoke in the cabin. A spokesman for the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Services said they received a call about the diversion at around 4pm. He ...

A middle school teacher said that she hoped experience she gained at a robotics event will boost her pupils’ interest in high-tech education. Tamara Adderley, a M1 and functional academics teacher at Dellwood Middle School, in Pembroke, took part in ...

The island’s first privacy watchdog said he planned to visit community groups to find out how the collection of personal information affected people. Alexander White will also canvass businesses as he considers what should be included in guidelines f...

A Bill to grant access to information collected by the Department of Statistics was questioned by an Opposition senator this week. Nick Kempe said that he was unclear on the purpose of the Statistics Amendment Act. The One Bermuda Alliance senator s...

Bermuda recorded its highest tourism numbers last year, but visitor air arrivals dropped by 6 per cent. The increase to more than 808,240 tourists was fuelled by a record 535,561 cruise ship passengers, up 51,222 on the previous year, or 10.6 per cen...