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A rare vintage poster of a young woman playing tennis was bought by a Bermudian as a birthday gift to his wife, who represented her country in the sport. Tom Butterfield made a proxy bid for the art work, which is almost 100 years old, in a New York ...

A child welfare campaigner said yesterday that the “heart-wrenching” case of a 15-year-old girl exiled to an overseas institution for three years without any say in the decision highlighted the need for vulnerable children to be given a voice. The te...

Pupils at CedarBridge Academy will follow the yellow brick road into the limelight tonight for their production of the hit musical The Wiz. The show — to be performed at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium for the Performing Arts tonight and tomorrow ni...

The compensation system for injuries caused by criminals needs more money pumped into it, a top appeals judge has advised. Sir Scott Baker, president of the Court of Appeal, said: “If the Government is to provide a scheme for the compensation of the ...

Police confirmed yesterday officers have launched an investigation into a report of a sex assault at a children’s home. A police spokesman said: “The Bermuda Police Service is aware of an incident that took place at a governmental residential care fa...

The Centre Against Abuse has praised legislation that ensures the monitoring of sex offenders after their release from prison. However, the charity said she hoped there would be a provision to notify victims of any appeals, probations or parole heari...

Buses around the island will grind to a standstill two hours on Tuesday for a staff meeting. A spokeswoman for the Department of Public Transport said the “brief pause” will take place on December 4 from 10.30am to 12.30pm. The spokeswoman explained:...

A pilot program designed to beam diagnostic imaging results direct to doctors and patients has been launched by the Bermuda Hospitals Board. Renée Butterfield, the manager of diagnostic imaging at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, said the scheme wa...

The Government is spending $168,400 a year to maintain a failed affordable housing development, in Warwick, the Senate heard on Wednesday. Vance Campbell, the junior public works minister, confirmed the figure. He added that a plan to turn the Grand ...

An erosion of the right of vulnerable children to have independent legal representation in court would be “yet another attack on the human rights of its citizens by the Government”, the Human Rights Commission warned yesterday. Tawana Tannock, chairw...