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Opportunities existed for Bermuda despite tough new rules designed to crack down on international business, senators said yesterday. Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, said that although Bermuda was at the “top en...

Schoolchildren can learn how to get an edge in the fast-paced technology industry at a free event tomorrow. Jahde Eve, organiser of the Code 441 Hackathon, said youngsters should take a chance on the event — even if they do not think they are academi...

Six further members of watchdog groups to scrutinise public spending were announced in the Senate yesterday. Members of the Upper House will join MPs in three parliamentary oversight committees to hold ministers and their departments to account in an...

An increase in immigration would boost the island’s struggling retail sector, the Leader of the Opposition said yesterday. Craig Cannonier said he was alarmed by figures that showed a decline in sales for seven months in a row and insisted action had...

A couple who posted 20,000 booklets on “the way to happiness” around the island this month insisted their motives were separate from the controversial Scientology movement. Don and Dee Pearson, who said they financed the printing and mailing of the b...

Police have arrested a 38-year-old man accused of stabbing a neighbour in a fight over a kite. “It appears that a 26-year-old Pembroke man and a 38-year-old Pembroke man — neighbours — had an altercation on a path between Stovell Bay Road and North C...

Children at a Southampton primary school have raised more than $500 to help a preschool damaged in a fire. Pupils from Port Royal Primary collected the cash from a grub day held to help Warwick Preschool, which was hit by a blaze four months ago. Th...

Christmas shopping in “Back of Town” could help kick-start an economic revolution and cut crime, the chairman of a group set up to boost North Hamilton said yesterday. Charles O’Brien, chairman of Beacon Collections, the leader of the Back of Town d...

Complaints to the Department of Immigration about suspected breaches of immigration law have reached 115 to date in 2018, Wayne Caines, the national security minister, revealed yesterday. There were 150 tip-offs to the department in 2017, Mr Caines a...

The Salvation Army handed out 550 Christmas hampers to families in need yesterday. Major Dena Hepditch said demand for the charities services had almost doubled in the past seven years and the festive season was tough for those with limited financial...