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A limit drastically curtailing lobster fishing licences just weeks before the season resumes has taken the community by surprise. “It’s like a secret edict,” said longstanding fisherman Ted Gauntlett, about restrictions that would bar hundreds from a...

Mental health professionals have called for barriers surrounding mental illness to be broken down. And they said the culture of silence around mental health problems needed to end so the subject could be properly discussed and dealt with. “No one tal...

A rare local seabird is pulling back from the brink of extinction thanks to a “100 per cent successful” breeding season. But conservationist David Wingate warned that the survival of Bermuda’s three remaining pairs of the common tern remains precario...

The Bermuda Broadcasting Company has been taken to court by the Performing Rights Society for alleged breaches of copyright legislation. And, according to a preliminary ruling, the broadcaster asked Supreme Court to find that the island’s copyright l...

A footballer suffered fatal stab wounds after a fight erupted over a refused drink, the Supreme Court heard yesterday. A female witness gave evidence that Raymond Butterfield got into a fight with Mikiel Thomas, 19, outside the Blue Waters Anglers Cl...

Police have repeated their call for witnesses to the fight that disrupted Cup Match at the Wellington Oval. Four people have already appeared in Magistrates’ Court to deny taking part in the disturbance that happened shortly after 6.15pm last Friday....

A new portfolio will address Bermuda’s ageing and increasingly chronically diseased population, the new Junior Minister for Disability Tineé Furbert said yesterday. Ms Furbert was speaking after Senators Crystal Caesar, Vance Campbell and Jason Haywa...

Two long-serving employees with the Department of Customs have received senior promotions. Richard Amos has been named as an Assistant Collector of Customs, while Melody Lightbourne has been appointed as a Principal Customs Officer. Mr Amos joined ...

Better education and narrowing income inequality are the keys to solving gang violence, the new Minister of National Security said yesterday. Wayne Caines said: “Violence and antisocial behaviour must be addressed. Strong enforcement is a part of the...

Morgan Beckles never considered a career in journalism. But the psychology student has a new-found appreciation for the discipline after getting a taste during the 2017 General Election. Her research on the parties’ platforms received an overwhelmi...