Log In

The Bermuda Islander has been relaunched from her dry dock in the United States and is expected to be back on the island next Wednesday. The ship was supposed to be back in the water last month but a mechanical failure occurred at the shipyard in Ja...

Two companies have been removed from a list of businesses without active health insurance policies after providing proof to the Bermuda Health Council. While one business, Pinky’s Salon, stated that they should never have been included on the list, t...

Lingerie stores and barbershops are giving out male and female condoms ahead of Valentine’s Day this week. The initiative was organised by the Department of Health to mark Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Day on Friday. “It’s an annual even...

Staff and PTA executives at Gilbert Institute are holding an emergency meeting to come up with an action plan they hope will save the school from closure. The Paget school is the island’s only one that provides services for the deaf and hard-of-hear...

Hoteliers have called on the Bermuda Government to increase funding for the Bermuda Tourism Authority in the 2016-17 Budget. Managers at three hotels concurred with BTA chief executive Bill Hanbury, who said in The Royal Gazette yesterday that an in...

There was a 2.4 per cent increase in holidaying visitor arrivals for the Island in 2015, according to the Bermuda Tourism Authority. That increase was driven by a 4.2 per cent rise in cruise arrivals. Tourism air arrivals fell by 1.2 per cent, modera...

The charity Tomorrow’s Voices is hosting a workshop next week as it raises awareness of autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities. The event, “Skill generalisation — what does that really mean?”, will provide strategies and tactics to ...

A homeless man who admitted stealing food because he was hungry was fined for the offence this morning. Levi Pemberton, 54, pleaded guilty to stealing a $9.49 carton of cooked from a Pembroke grocery store. The court heard that at around 8pm on Janua...

An administrator has been appointed to address recent concerns raised about Summerhaven Residential Home for the Physically Challenged. The administrator, who will be appointed by the Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment, will be in place for ...

New rights for long-term residents have been defended after Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda decried the move as one that would inevitably discriminate against black Bermudians. Lynne Woolridge, the chairwoman of the One Bermuda Alliance, respond...