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A driver who crashed through a wall and plunged at least ten feet onto the tiny beach at the foot of Fractious Street thanked his seatbelt for saving him from serious injury. The man, who asked not to be named, said: “I’m just thankful I had my seatb...

A cap of 450 recreational lobster divers is to be introduced for the 2018-19 season. Walton Brown, the home affairs minister, said the number was cut from 500 last year, when only 412 lobster divers applied. The Department of Environment and Natural ...

New electronic monitoring devices could be used to detect alcohol use as well as monitor the movements of criminals, the Attorney-General said yesterday. Kathy Lynn Simmons told the Senate: “The overall design and data are being reviewed to advance f...

The Premier helped celebrate the birthday of a 102-year-old man with a special visit. David Burt wished Brownlow Place a happy birthday on Tuesday. Mr Burt said: “On behalf of the Government and people of Bermuda, I extend heartfelt birthday greetin...

A server at the Fairmont Southampton has been named the Tourism Ambassador of the Year by the Bermuda Tourism Authority. Gary Pitt, 29, said: “My daily goal I set for myself is to make sure that our guests have a memorable experience while I serve th...

A British career diplomat was sworn in yesterday as the island’s second woman Deputy Governor. Alison Crocket takes over from Ginny Ferson, who is moving on to a Foreign Office post in Indonesia. Ms Crocket is delighted to be given the chance to work...

The grave of a survivor of the 1609 wreck of the Sea Venture in Bermuda may have been discovered in Virginia, archaeologists have said. The last resting place of Sir George Yeardley is believed to have been found in what was the main church in Bermud...

A lawyer who led an inquiry into the police’s use of pepper spray on protesters represented the Bermuda Police Service before the findings of the investigation were released. Jeffrey Elkinson, the Police Complaints Authority chairman, appeared in Sup...

Hoteliers, retailers and restaurateurs need the chance to raise concerns about the introduction of minimum and living wages “sooner rather than later”, a finance expert warned yesterday. Nathan Kowalski, chief financial officer at Anchor Investment M...

An old HSBC building on Hamilton’s Front Street is in line for a transformation into shops and offices. The six-floor Albuoy’s Point building will also get underground parking if a planning application is approved. The application from MND Properties...