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A 15-year-old schoolgirl has organised a youth conference to tackle controversial subjects with respect for different views. Katherine Tobin, a pupil at Somersfield Academy in Devonshire, said the conference would discuss topics such as race, gender ...

Clara Hallett, a historian, author and genealogist dubbed “the Index Queen”, has died. Ms Hallett was 92. Known as “Keggie”, she worked on local historical records, along with her late husband, Archie Hallett, the first president of Bermuda College. ...

The Premier told a town hall-style meeting that proposed tax changes were designed to benefit the least well-off in Bermuda. He said: “The report on the tax commission has been submitted and I think the most important basis of that is that those pers...

Hamilton shops will jump the gun tonight on Black Friday and stay open late. Gibbons Company and Sports ‘R’ Us will both open longer with discounts designed to attract shoppers. Stores traditionally open earlier than usual on Black Friday and hold “d...

Teachers at West Pembroke Primary School have launched a work-to-rule, it was revealed yesterday. The staff at the school said they were forced to take action because of staff shortages, poor teacher training and low-quality technology. The Parent Te...

A new senator called for better online opportunities for Bermudians in his maiden speech yesterday. Dwayne Robinson said that more could be done to keep Bermudian talent on the island. Mr Robinson, 24, added: “We have a lot of social-media influencer...

A botched attempt to introduce a new grading standard for schools has added extra stress to already under-pressure teachers, a union leader said yesterday. Mike Charles, general secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, added that the work involved...

A fuel company launched its annual charity fundraising campaign yesterday. Rubis got under way with its Fuelling for a Cause charity drive for the third year in a row. Graham Redford, Rubis managing director, said: “As part of Rubis’s tenth anniversa...

Senators urged the Government to focus on job creation yesterday and raised concerns about the provision of affordable housing. A new line-up of legislators met to debate the Throne Speech, delivered by John Rankin, the Governor, earlier this month. ...

A man found dead in a Sandys home was named yesterday as James Tucker. Mr Tucker, 42, was found by police in an apartment on Somerset Road, on Tuesday, at about 11.15am. He was pronounced dead at the scene by an on-call doctor. Foul play is not susp...