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Police officers urged the Government to stop taking them for granted after an emergency meeting yesterday to discuss negotiations about conditions. The Bermuda Police Association said its members were committed to providing a “first-class service” bu...

A Hamilton Parish man admitted a knifepoint robbery of a convenience store in court yesterday. Kevin Robinson, 59, pleaded guilty in Supreme Court to charges of robbery and possession of a three-inch pocket knife. The court heard Robinson entered Bel...

A proposed walk-in medical clinic in Hamilton has been refused planning permission by the Development Applications Board. However, Marico Thomas, chief executive officer of Bermuda Medical Specialties Group, said yesterday that the plans for the Heal...

Boys learnt how to apply maths in a real-life setting as they built benches for their schools during a summer camp. Children aged 9 and 10 were involved in the programme to build “buddy benches” for their schools, organised by the Bermuda Education N...

A fisherman was left hungry and thirsty when he spent an unplanned night on the water after his boat broke down. The Department of Marine and Ports Services said the man had tried for nearly 24 hours to row ashore before he was rescued. A report of t...

Unresolved matters at the heart of a deadlock over police officers’ work conditions could be settled by conciliation, the Government said last night. Wayne Furbert, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, explained that the public sector negotiating tea...

Three people admitted to drink driving in Magistrates’ Court yesterday. Justin Durrant, 24, pleaded guilty to refusal to provide a breath sample to police. The court heard that Durrant was stopped by police on South Road near Botanical Gardens on ...

Commuters have benefited from a 40 per cent boost in the number of buses on the roads, the transport minister said yesterday. Zane DeSilva explained that an improved maintenance schedule had increased the average number of in-service buses from 50 t...

Air-conditioned buses should be a must on longer public routes, a senior user of the service said yesterday. Elizabeth Adams, 71, said she was at her “wits end” over the failure to use AC-equipped buses on long runs. She said that the buses in use ...

Rainbows have appeared over Hamilton in the run-up to Bermuda’s first gay Pride parade. Front Street fixtures including Butterfield Bank and Flanagan’s Irish Pub have used rainbow colours to mark the parade, which takes place on August 31. Chris Garl...