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Bermuda’s economy is not in an ideal spot, the Minister for the Cabinet Officer said yesterday. Wayne Furbert said: “It’s not where we want it to be.” But he added: “Where we want it to go is where we are heading.” Mr Furbert said that for economi...

The Family Forum is a community-based group that was formed in response to a clarion call by Martha Dismont, Executive Director of Family Centre to discuss the violence that was escalating within our community in early 2009. This year will be the 10t...

Government workers will be advised of their rights in an education campaign from the Labour Relations Section. Labour minister Lovitta Foggo announced the move in the House of Assembly as she responded to “concerns and queries” to the Ministry of Lab...

Construction will be speeded up with new methods at the Department of Planning, home affairs minister Walter Roban revealed. Mr Roban told the House of Assembly the planning director would be able to grant permission for some matters so that applican...

East End voters will choose a new mayor at the polls in the Town of St George today. The race is down to Kenneth Bascome, a former mayor, and George Dowling III, a councillor, after Quinell Francis announced she was to stand down from the role. Hamil...

The cancellation of a school’s Primary 1 class could split up brothers and sisters or force parents to move them to other schools to keep children together, a worried parent said yesterday. Teretha Talbot, whose daughter, Brialla, 4, was due to join ...

Tourist air arrivals in the first three months of the year dropped compared with the same period in 2018, the Bermuda Tourism Authority said yesterday. But the BTA said the 8.5 per cent drop was partly offset by a 9.1 per cent rise in business air ar...

A 20-year-old man was sentenced to two years in prison yesterday after he admitted to taking part in a chain snatching that ended in a road accident. Jerome Bailey told Magistrates’ Court that the act was a “mistake” that he regretted making. He adde...

Bermuda’s icon of spring, the Easter lily, brought a surprise bounty to the garden of retired taxi driver Quinton Binns, with a giant flower that the lifelong gardener reckons is “a record breaker”. “It’s like nothing I’ve seen, and I’ve been around ...

A woman said she was traumatised after a retired police officer turned taxi driver refused to let her out of his cab and later assaulted her. Judith Wadson, 64, said: “I’m glad it’s behind me, totally behind me. “It was like being in a nightmare. I w...