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The Bermuda Government could face a legal bill “in the millions” for the fight against same-sex marriage if it appeals to the Privy Council, a lawyer involved in the case warned yesterday. Rod Attride-Stirling, who represented parties including Marye...

An anti-same-sex marriage pressure group said yesterday the courts disregarded a law passed by the Government when it restored the right of gay people to wed. A spokesman for Preserve Marriage said: “Preserve Marriage and Family Bermuda continues to ...

Ianthe Pearman, a teacher for nearly 50 years and an East End matriarch, has died. Ms Pearman was 94. Former pupils included former premier Dame Jennifer Smith, who gave an address at Ms Pearman’s funeral last week, and government ministers. Other sp...

Island charities pledged yesterday to launch an appeal after a judge ruled that lower courts should consider the appointment of litigation guardians for children involved in law cases — but that the Government was not obliged to pay for the service. ...

Legal changes to bring midwives under the same umbrella as nurses has passed in the House of Assembly. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, told MPs that the old legislation covering midwives “contained an outdated regulatory framework” that resulted ...

An arts organisation has appealed for help to go green, one lightbulb at a time. Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art said it wanted people to donate to its solar campaign for today’s Giving Tuesday. Tom Butterfield, the founder and creative director of...

Primary school pupils were drafted in to help decorate a hotel’s Christmas tree. Now the Harrington Sound Primary work — designed to give tourists a taste of Bermudian culture — has pride of place at the Grotto Bay Hotel after it was unveiled yesterd...

Sex offenders will be unable to qualify for early release unless they complete treatment programmes while in jail, the Attorney-General said yesterday. Kathy Lynn Simmons, who is also the Minister of Legal Affairs, added that sex offenders at present...

Following the success of the Seniors Craft Exhibition during Heritage Month (May), the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs has organized a second event this year for senior citizens to sell their homemade crafts and wares. The pre-Christma...

Hamilton Princess & Beach Club are launching their festive season of activities with a Christmas tree lighting reception on Friday, November 30th. The event is open to everyone and members of the public are encouraged to come and join in the fun at ...