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Overhead wires brought down by a tractor trailer truck in Paget this afternoon have been repaired, police said. A police spokesman added that officers were no longer directing traffic at the junction of Middle Road and South Road. He said: “The tra...

A total of 15 students have won scholarship awards from the Department of Workforce Development. Lovitta Foggo, the Ministry of Labour, Community Affairs and Sport, presented the winners with National Technical Vocational Training awards, worth up to...

Free fresh foods are to be distributed by the Bermuda Health Council as part of a drive to boost public health, it was revealed yesterday. A spokeswoman for the BHeC said “Fresh Food Fridays” would be held around the island and would also be used as ...

A man was arrested during a brawl at a cricket club, police revealed yesterday. The 32-year-old was arrested for an alleged assault on police. A 22-year-old man was hurt during the incident and was treated at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital bef...

A teenager has denied fracturing a man’s leg while driving without due care. Alexander Woodruff, 18, pleaded not guilty at Magistrates’ Court yesterday to a charge of causing grievous bodily harm. The incident is alleged to have occurred on September...

Legislation to amend the Health Insurance Act 1970 was approved at the weekend. The change will allow the health minister to make any additional benefit “subject to criteria, including means test criteria, and authorise the Health Insurance Committ...

A 30-year-old man was sentenced to 2½ years in prison yesterday after he was found guilty of a string of child pornography charges. Daniel Rocha was jailed after conviction on seven charges of accessing pornographic images and videos. Puisne Judge C...

Police last night issued a new appeal in an attempt to trace a schoolboy who went missing six days ago. A police spokesman said: “So far, efforts by police to locate him have been unsuccessful.” Brittonie Taylor, 15, was last seen last Monday at abou...

The Human Rights Commission shed some light yesterday on its decision to pull out of a legal attempt to ensure children’s rights were protected in court proceedings. The HRC said that, although there were several reasons behind the decision, the matt...

A teenage offender signed up for a government farm scheme after a senior magistrate talked him out of serving prison time yesterday. Enchye Zuill, 19, opted to do 80 days in jail rather than pay $800 outstanding on a $1,000 fine. Senior magistrate Ju...