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Sexual assault is “pervasive” in Bermuda, according to one leading island social worker. Laurie Shiell-Smith, executive director of the Centre Against Abuse, said that the organisation began using the #MeToo campaign to “let other survivors know tha...

A claim by a firm bidding for a multimillion-dollar government gaming contract that it would give away the vast majority of its profits was called into question yesterday. Alan Dunch, chairman of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission, said MM&I’s stat...

Michael Dunkley, the former premier, has said his Government terminated a multimillion- dollar casinos agreement with a local company because it served “no purpose”. Mr Dunkley, who was a member of Cabinet when the deal with MM&I Holdings was signed,...

The Garden Club of Bermuda and Marian Manuel have awarded the Ed Manuel Memorial Scholarship to a student studying agriculture. Malachi Symonds, who is studying at Earth University in Costa Rica, was given $7,000 to help fund his course. A Garden Clu...

Bermuda could be heading towards an agricultural revolution if the people behind a new gardening workshop have anything to do with it. The Ministry of Health’s free Grow, Eat, Save Gardening Workshop has been hailed as one of the biggest community g...

‘The Queen of Court Street’ will be remembered today with the launch of a special business award. Priscilla Wilkinson, who died in 1986, once dominated business life at the back of town and owned a large stretch of Court Street. Now the Priscilla Wil...

Bermudian acting legend Earl Cameron was back in the limelight in his homeland last night. Mr Cameron, who turned 100 in August, was the star of Our Earl is 100 Years Young at the City Hall in Hamilton. About 300 fans and supporters crowded into the ...

A former receptionist at Cambridge Beaches Resort & Spa yesterday admitted stealing more than $560 from the hotel. Magistrates’ Court heard that Lanell Burrows, 44, was caught after the hotel introduced a new card processing system in January. This ...

The island’s incinerator will have to recruit four engineers from overseas to fill gaps in the workforce, the Minister of Public Works told MPs today. And Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch warned that the Tynes Bay plant would either need expanded or ma...

Government ministers will be required to disclose any hospitality they receive which could influence them, under new amendments to their code of conduct. Government reform minister Lovitta Foggo said the move comes in the light of the Jetgate affair ...