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A truck driver accused of killing a 21-year-old model through careless driving told a bystander that he fell asleep at the wheel, a court heard yesterday. Glenn Woods, a former emergency medical technician, told the Supreme Court that he heard truck...

The need for more nurses was highlighted last week by Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health. Ms Wilson, who proclaimed last Saturday as International Nurses Day and May as Nurses Month at an event at City Hall, said the Bermuda Nursing Council has more...

Mary Patricia “Patsy” Phillips, a keen horsewoman and former president of the Bermuda National Trust, has died. She was 85. She led the Trust from 1990 to 1993 and supported the organisation in various roles, including as a co-ordinator. Ms Phillips ...

Backgrounds checks are not always being done on those who profit from Bermuda’s multimillion-dollar betting shop industry, according to an investigation by The Royal Gazette. Public records held by the Betting Licensing Authority show that non-Bermud...

A major fundraising drive to replace the island’s ageing hospice is to be launched. Friends of Hospice said it wanted to create a new building for Agape House, the island’s only hospice, and its charity fundraising arm. Cathy Belvedere, executive dir...

The 50th anniversary of the island’s first election under universal adult suffrage will be commemorated next week. Island residents will be invited to cast a vote of thanks at City Hall on Tuesday to mark the General Election held on May 22, 1968. ...

Bermuda College is to celebrate its students’ achievements at its annual commencement ceremony tomorrow. The ceremony will also see the first group of 16 graduates from the certificate of applied technology programme. All the graduates were dual enro...

A female tourist was recovering in hospital yesterday after her rental scooter struck a wall near Scaur Hill, throwing her into the ocean 15ft below. The visitor, believed to be a 44-year-old South Carolina woman, was briefly knocked out in the accid...

No work permit application has been received for controversial entertainer R. Kelly, according to Walton Brown, the Minister of Home Affairs. According to a ministry statement, Mr Brown “takes very seriously any allegations made continuously over a n...

Bermuda’s bid to attract digital currency business sparked conflict in the House of Assembly last Friday. Michael Dunkley, of the One Bermuda Alliance, said his questions to the Government over the speed of its adoption of blockchain technology remai...