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A man who claimed he was a hero after he set off a fire alarm in Magistrates’ Court was jailed for six months yesterday. Jerry Williams, 54, said he triggered the alarm at the Dame Lois Browne-Evans Building in Hamilton because he saw someone in the ...

Long sessions in the House of Assembly and dozing politicians are a normal part of politics, present and former MPs insisted yesterday. Mark Pettingill, who stood down before the 2017 General Election, said that the job of an MP was often exhausting...

A mother is raising cash to take her sick six-year-old son to Britain for treatment for a rare blood problem that could cause massive internal bleeding and death. Masante Maryam said that her son, Shadoni Place, who has suffered severe health problem...

Bermuda’s legislature has a revamped website which will help the public to ask MPs questions. Derrick Burgess, the Deputy Speaker of the House, told MPs about the upgrade on Friday. The site will include a “virtual tour” through the House and the hom...

A cruise ship passenger has denied a sexual assault on another passenger in Bermuda. The 27-year-old New Jersey man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday. The incident is alleged to have happened i...

An employee at telecoms firm Digicel who is under police investigation will stay off work until inquiries are complete, it was revealed yesterday. The company yesterday said it took allegations of “wrongdoing or inappropriate behaviour” extremely ser...

An overgrown stretch of the Railway Trail has been cleared after complaints by residents. Michael Dunkley, Smith’s North MP and shadow national security minister, said Dunkley’s Dairy staff worked with the nearby Green Land Dairy Farm to tackle veget...

Bermuda is to bid to host a World Triathlon Series Grand Final, which could attract thousands of visitors to the island. Kevin Dallas, the chief executive of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, said the successful International Triathlon Union World Serie...

Tighter controls are to be imposed on Bermuda lawyers to limit the improper use of funds. Members of Parliament approved the changes to legislation designed to help the island comply with Financial Action Task Force rules. Kim Wilson, the Government’...

The Bermuda Monetary Authority’s regulations have been updated to keep in line with the island’s budding fintech industry. The amendments were brought to the House of Assembly on Friday by Wayne Furbert, the Junior Minister of Finance. The authority’...