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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...

The Ministry of Health has launched an investigation into a suspected case of ciguatera fish poisoning on the island. It is suspected that the case was caused by a large amberjack eaten between June 30 to July 5. The case, if confirmed, would be the ...

A stalled hotel development at the West End needs a major rethink, the Minister of Finance warned yesterday. Curtis Dickinson told the House of Assembly that the Caroline Bay project, at Morgan’s Point in Southampton, had to be “recast and devised wi...

Legislation to encourage superyachts to visit Bermuda passed with all-party support in the House of Assembly last night. Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, said the Superyachts and Other Vessels (Miscellaneous) Act would help to mak...

The white elephant flagship of the marine police fleet was a waste of money, the national security minister Wayne Caines told the House of Assembly yesterday. Mr Caines said the MV Guardian, which cost $1.7 million 13 years ago, had spent most of its...