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A government backbencher has been sworn in as the temporary health minister. Neville Tyrrell will act in place of Kim Wilson, who is off the island until September. The Warwick South Central MP was sworn in last Wednesday. David Burt, the Premier, sa...

Some staff at a cleaning firm have not been paid for up to three months, an employee has claimed. The staff member said “hard-working and dedicated” staff at Just Cleaners Ltd had been hit by non-payment and late payment of wages. The worker, who ask...

A Bulgarian man apologised after he admitted drink-driving in Magistrates’ Court yesterday. Todor Petrov, 34, pleaded guilty to having a blood-alcohol level 46 milligrams above the legal limit. The court heard that Petrov was stopped by police on ...

A top reggae star claimed yesterday that a dispute with promoters over his backing band was to blame for his failure to perform at a weekend music festival. But the organisers of Unity Festival Bermuda said they “strongly disagreed” with comments ma...

The grandmother of an 11-year-old girl due to start at an East End school next month said she was concerned about asbestos in the building. Mary Faries heard a radio report last week about the presence of the cancer-causing material at Clearwater Mi...

A government contract for the delivery of sand to fill golf course bunkers should be reissued after it was awarded to a company run by a Cabinet minister, the Opposition leader has claimed. Craig Cannonier, the leader of the One Bermuda Alliance, sai...

A master carpenter from the West End whose career spanned more than 60 years has died. Charles Rupert “Pine” Smith was 87. Mr Smith’s family said he was “hard-working, stubborn, opinionated, funny, current with all news, determined and immoveable”. ...

A new parish constable has been appointed for Southampton, it was announced today. And Constable Krishna Singh said he planned to introduce himself to parish residents at a clinic tomorrow. He said: “The purpose of this clinic is to meet and greet So...

Police have marked the third anniversary of a gun murder with a fresh appeal for information. Jason Mello, 25, was shot several times on Band Room Lane, Pembroke, at about 7.35pm on August 19, 2016 and died of his wounds at the King Edward VII Memori...

A star pupil has picked up more than $90,000 in scholarships to help fund his law studies at a top British university. Conor Hay, 17, graduated from Warwick Academy as this year’s valedictorian after he scored 43 out of a possible 45 points in the In...