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A 22-year-old man was jailed yesterday for six years for smuggling more than $200,000 of cocaine into Bermuda. Dwayne George Watson was caught at the airport after flying to Bermuda from Jamaica through New York. Supreme Court heard Watson, from Jama...

A self-confessed fentanyl mule has described to jurors how she was ordered to swallow dozens of drug pellets if she “ever wanted to go home again”. Canadian national Jacqueline Robinson told the Supreme Court yesterday that she was told the drugs wer...

Big Brother of the Year Lamumba Tucker knows first-hand the difference a mentor can make in the life of young person. The 38-year-old found his first mentor in college and was grateful for the support. He was determined to provide that same back-up t...

The island branch of service organisation Altrusa International has honoured its longest-serving member as it celebrates its 100th birthday. The club planted two Bermuda rosebushes this month at the historic Verdmont house in Smith’s, one in memory o...

Jessica Rowe found the recipe for success that has led her to win this year’s Big Sister of the Year. The 29-year-old bonded with Rhamai Rhones-Mussenden over a shared love of cooking. Ms Rowe met Rhamai through the mentoring programme Big Brothers B...

The attempt by Bermuda to ban same-sex marriage will damage Britain’s international reputation if it is allowed to go ahead, a politician warned yesterday. Chris Bryant, who will lead a debate on the controversy in the House of Commons on Monday, tol...

The Government is continuing to pursue its lawsuit against the Lahey Clinic, according to a court submission filed by its lawyers this week. The claim, for unspecified damages, alleges “corrupt enterprises” between the Massachusetts-based teaching ho...

An island reinsurance firm has handed over a total of $40,000 to two charities. Equator Re gave $20,000 each to the Centre Against Abuse and Teen Services/Teen Haven. Laurie Shiell, executive director at CAA, said the money was vital” to the organisa...

A move to expand United Nations world heritage status to other parts of the island could hurt the town of St George, a former mayor warned yesterday. Henry Hayward, who was mayor when the town and nearby forts won the coveted Unesco designation in 20...

Friends of Hospice is to hold its second Memorial Moon Walk next week in support of Bermuda’s only care home for the terminally ill. Walkers will be able to remember their loved ones under a blue moon, the second full moon in a month — as they stroll...