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Teachers’ union leader Mike Charles has dismissed the education proposals set out in yesterday’s Throne Speech as “a bunch of platitudes”. Bermuda Education Network executive director Becky Ausenda cautiously welcomed the initiatives, but questioned ...

Legislation regulating dogs is set to be “modernised”, according to the Throne Speech. Among the proposed changes will be measures to set standards for the keeping of dogs, the banning of cosmetic surgical procedures on dogs and a review of controver...

A visiting university group from Britain has thanked Belco for supporting their biomedical science workshops in Bermudian middle and senior schools. Dr Carika Weldon, who hails from Bermuda, and her students from De Montfort University in Leicester h...

Bermuda Emissions Control Ltd’s testing facility in Rockaway, Southampton will reopen tomorrow, the Transport Control Department has said. The BECL’s Rockaway and Southside centres were both damaged during Hurricane Nicole, and have been out of use ...

The Anglican Cathedral on Church Street will host a special Remembrance Day service this Sunday from 10am. This year marks the 100th anniversary since the Bermuda Militia Artillery and the Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps entered the First World War, f...

Deputy leader of the Progressive Labour Party David Burt was voted in as Leader of the Opposition in a tightly fought contest last night. The former Shadow Minister of Finance and chairman of the Public Accounts Committee replaces Marc Bean who reti...

Court reports were ordered on a St George’s man who this morning admitted growing cannabis in his shed. Joshua Wilson, 33, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to charges of cultivating five cannabis plants, which were seized on April 1. Prosecutor A...

Marc Daniels, who had served as the Opposition Leader in the Senate, has resigned from the Upper House, citing “subterfuge and deceit” against Marc Bean, who stepped down on Friday as Opposition Leader. The Progressive Labour Party yesterday afternoo...

Anti-racism group Curb have put forward a revised Racial Justice Platform, calling for action on the issue of inequality. The platform — an update of the group’s 2012 platform — seeks the creation of a formal reconciliation process, along with guaran...

The Bermuda National Trust has welcomed environmental and heritage-based initiatives outlined in this week’s Throne Speech. President William White praised the Government’s plans to develop a National Heritage Policy and threw the Trust’s support beh...