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Speculation that the Bermuda Government was considering independence has been dismissed. “The position is this; it was not in our platform, we have not discussed it,” Jamahl Simmons, Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, said yesterday. Mr Si...

The total fare for a school minibus service could hit $630,000, the Government said yesterday. According to a transport ministry spokesman, the Department of Public Transportation estimates that the cost will run from between $176,400 to $630,000. “...

People are being encouraged to explore the Bermuda National Library during Library Card Sign-up Month. An information table will also be set up at the Queen Elizabeth Park on the next two Fridays, from noon until 2pm, while the annual Big Book Sale w...

Students at Dellwood Middle School are expected to report to the school as normal tomorrow morning after an emergency meeting held this evening. Students at the school have been off for the first two days of the year due to work being carried out on...

This year’s Christmas Boat Parade is to be organised by the City of Hamilton. Ed Benevides, the City’s chief operating officer, said the Corporation was “delighted” to take the reins. He added: “This is one of the most highly anticipated social event...

A fisherman has been awarded a $500 certificate for Masters from the government as a reward for returning tags to help the red hind research tagging programme. The Ministry of Home Affairs and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources awar...

Services will be interrupted at Hamilton Health Centre on Victoria Street on Thursday afternoon. The Department of Health team will be off site between noon and 4.30pm, receiving training to combat the rise in obesity and diabetes. Offices will remai...

Hurricane Jose, meandering over the Atlantic Ocean, nonetheless remains a potential threat to Bermuda. At noon, the storm’s closest point was expected to be 329 nautical miles to the south-southwest of Bermuda at 8pm today. According to the Bermuda W...

Sports minister Zane DeSilva has passed on his congratulations to triathletes Tyler Butterfield and Karen Smith following their performances at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Butterfield finished seventh overall and Sm...

Clinical psychologist for the Bermuda Hospitals Board Cherita Rayner is to give a lecture for family members and friends of those who are experiencing suicidal thoughts. The Family Support Group meeting tomorrow is free and confidential and takes pl...