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The “irresponsible behaviour” of residents regarding trash pick-up is to blame for Bermuda’s rat problem, the public works minister told MPs on Friday. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said: “I have had enough people, including Members from that side,...

Questions ranging from the emigration of Bermudians to the island’s surging rat population were fielded by David Burt during Premier’s Question Time on Friday. Mr Burt took opening queries from Craig Cannonier, the Leader of the Opposition, on the “p...

A community group of concerned former members of Hamilton Parish Workman’s Club is disappointed in the recent decision of the Liquor Licensing Authority to grant the club a continuance of its licence despite its belief that the institution is being o...

Teens whose childhoods were spent in foster care are now pursuing their dreams thanks to big-hearted donors. Tylasha DeSilva, 17, and 18-year-old Sierra Brangman, have been awarded $30,000 and $20,000 for their education by the Foster Parents’ Associ...

The government body set up to compensate victims of crime did not consider a single application on the only occasion it met last year, a leaked e-mail from a board member has revealed. Paul Wilson, a lawyer who now works for the Government and no lon...

A young activist has teamed up with an international environmental group to organise an island-wide clean-up of Bermuda’s most popular beaches. Micah Richardson, 17, was selected by Greenpeace International to take a team of young volunteers and remo...

Unemployment among people under the age of 25 plummeted in the second half of last year, figures revealed yesterday. The Labour Force Survey Report from the Department of Statistics showed the jobless rate for 16 to 24-year-olds fell from 18.4 per ce...

The decision to not release a report into a failed sports centre was based on advice from the Attorney-Gerneral’s Chambers, the public works minister told MPs. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said: “I’m not making decisions of this nature on my own. T...

Carnival Cruise Lines will boost its support of Bermuda next year with an almost 50 per cent increase, according to the Bermuda Tourism Authority. While the cruise line is scheduled to make 20 visits this year, that number will rise to 29 in 2020. A ...

Nearly $5 million has been spent on investigations into Ewart Brown, a former premier. The figures were revealed in the House of Assembly by Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, in response to questions from Derrick Burgess, the Deputy Sp...