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The Regulatory Authority has backed hi-tech smart meters installed by power firm Belco. The authority said yesterday that the meters comply with safety standards set by the United States Federal Communications Commission. The authority will carry out...

Job creation and up to $25 million of investment, including job training, are among pledges given to the Government by four technology companies establishing a presence on the island. Details of the signed memorandums of understanding were tabled in ...

Bermuda’s Portuguese community was “ecstatic” after it was announced yesterday that a public holiday next year will mark the 170th anniversary of the arrival of the first immigrants from Madeira. Andrea Moniz-DeSouza, the Honorary Portuguese Consul, ...

Anti alcohol abuse charity CADA handed out life skills certificates to 81 Somersfield Academy and Bermuda High School students this week for completing its Life Skills Programme. Life Skills is a youth development programme designed to “cultivate ca...

Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, accused Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva of poor succession planning yesterday after three Bermudians were overlooked in the hunt for his replacement. Mr Caines said they had applied to replace M...

The island’s latest cahow chick has spread its wings and left Bermuda after a record-breaking breeding season. Jeremy Madeiros, senior terrestrial conservation officer, said the population recovery of the species had “accelerated over the last few y...

A mother of two jailed for importation of cannabis to treat her seizures has lodged an appeal against her sentence. Natasha York, 41, was sentenced to a year in prison on Monday for bringing in 1,430 grams of cannabis, but magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo ...

Hundreds of dancers will take to the stage for an annual showcase put on by In Motion School of Dance. Students from the age of 18 months and up will take part alongside alumni in four “magical” performances. Director Lizz Pimentel said: “The show wi...

Bermuda’s court system is crippled by a staffing crisis, the island’s top judge said yesterday. Chief Justice Ian Kawaley and Acting Registrar Alexandra Wheatley said in a joint statement that successive Attorneys-General had failed to tackle the pro...

A new law to ban same-sex marriage but give gay and straight couples the ability to enter into civil unions comes into effect today. The controversial Domestic Partnership Act 2018 becomes law as marriage-equality campaigners await a ruling from the ...