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The number of Bermudians in the workforce increased for the first time in 11 years in 2017. The Government’s Department of Statistics said that, based on last year’s Employment Survey, the number of people employed in Bermuda rose by 178 from 33,481 ...

Former Progressive Labour Party leader Marc Bean has urged the Government to encourage entrepreneurs through tax cuts and less red tape. Mr Bean also called for the Government to lower its spending through a reduction in the size of the Civil Service...

C.V. “Jim” Woolridge was most famous for his many years as tourism minister. A man of strong views, he said in his memoirs, The House that Jack Built, that he was “hired, fired, rehired, refired and then rehired again” from the ministry for standing ...

CV “Jim” Woolridge was born in 1926 in Flatts as one of ten children. He wrote in his memoirs that, appropriately given his later role as cricket’s Voice of Summer, that he “practically grew up on Flatts cricket field”. Cricket was a lifelong passion...

A man whose wife died in a boat crash in Hamilton Harbour said yesterday there was “no justice” in the trial of the man responsible for her death. Andrew Lake, 27, was found not guilty of manslaughter by a majority decision last Friday after a Suprem...

An online shopping service through the Bermuda Post Office moved a step closer as companies have been asked to outline how they could provide the scheme. The ministry responsible for government reform is seeking information from interested businesses...

Residents are being reminded of a change to trash collection next week as a result of the long weekend. The Ministry of Public Works said this morning that trash normally collected on Monday will instead this week be collected this Saturday due to t...

Lawyer Delroy Duncan will be the guest speaker at the Labour Day Banquet on Friday. The Bermuda Industrial Union is organising the event, with the theme “Progress towards a fairer Bermuda”, at the Fairmont Southampton. Mr Duncan’s recent legal cases ...

A boat helmsman who caused the death of a visitor from New Zealand escaped with a suspended prison sentence yesterday. Andrew Lake, 27, was sentenced to eight months in jail, suspended for two years, and 100 hours of community service for his role in...

Four Uighur refugees have been granted citizenship nine years after a secret deal with the United States to give them asylum on the island. The move was welcomed by Ewart Brown, the former premier, who arranged their transfer to Bermuda. The home aff...