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Two would-be nurses became the first winners of scholarships set up to honour the memory of an intensive care nurse who died two years ago. The Vickie Smith Nursing Scholarships were awarded to Donnalyn Smith and Milon Outerbridge. Ms Smith, who is ...

The Government’s delay in filing against same-sex marriage with the Privy Council in London has been branded “scandalous” by a lawyer for the side backing same-sex unions. Rod Attride-Stirling, representing the LGBTQ rights charity OutBermuda, with f...

A radio campaign designed to promote bridge playing among young people is to launch next week. John Burville of the Bermuda Bridge Club promised to “ramp it up” after Bermuda’s good showing at the Youth North American Bridge Championships this year. ...

A Bermudian musician has made waves in the British reggae community after being named runner up in the Britain’s Got Reggae competition. Desta “Zion” Wilson, who performed a blend of original songs and covers at the finals, was defeated by a single p...

Front Street has been visited this week by a Royal Navy ice patrol ship. The HMS Protector, a 292ft vessel, usually patrols the Antarctic where it conducts surveys and assists with efforts to enforce environmental guidelines. According to the Royal N...

Families celebrated the first day of school at a sports club yesterday in spite of a few rain showers. The 13th Progressive Labour Party Southampton East Branch Back 2 School event, held at the Southampton Rangers Sports Club, saw children and famil...

An environmental charity will get more than $40,000 to pay for its legal fight against all-terrain vehicle tours. Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce was awarded court costs of $41,790.14 which will be covered by the Government of Bermuda ...

Leonard Teye-Botchway, a Ghanaian-born surgeon and former Olympic runner who gave up his athletic ambitions to devote himself to medicine, has died at 64. The father of three moved to the island in 1994 with his wife, Ronita, and pioneered ophthalmol...

Belco is ready to send teams to help the Bahamas in the wake of the devastation caused by Hurricane Dorian. The storm struck the island nation on Sunday as a Category 5 hurricane and lingered there for almost two days, causing extensive damage. A Bel...

More than 20,000 customers across the island lost power after a major transmission fault at Belco yesterday. Residents reported outages in every parish from about 10am, but service was fully restored by noon. A Belco spokesman said that at the heigh...