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Up to five people a day still visit the hospital’s emergency ward because of asthma attacks. Liz Boden, co-founder of Open Airways, said that while numbers had fallen over the past two decades Bermuda still had a “huge” problem with asthma. Ms Boden...

The airport reopened last night after a small private aircraft crashed on the runway yesterday afternoon. Aaron Adderley, president of Skyport, confirmed that LF Wade International Airport had reopened at about 9.15pm. Mr Adderley said: “The pilot w...

Bermuda is to reach for the stars and create legislation to govern space exploration mission control centres on the island. Walter Roban, the Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs, added the island would forge ahead with laws and regulations t...

A Bermuda link to a Caribbean influx to Britain 70 years ago has surfaced after a scandal erupted in the UK about the treatment of the emigrants. The BBC said the liner HMT Empire Windrush, which took hundreds from the Caribbean to Britain in 1948, t...

Businessman Antony “Monty” Francis was remembered fondly by MPs on both sides of the House of Assembly after his death just short of his 58th birthday last week. One Bermuda Alliance MP Sylvan Richards recalled sharing accommodation with Mr Francis i...

A van crashed into a wall and fell on its side on St John’s Road, Pembroke, last night. The wall and vehicle were both damaged in the incident between Pitts Bay Road and Cox’s Hill Road, at about 11pm. There were no reported injuries. Temporary traff...

Student leaders will give advice about safe online behaviour at a conference next Monday. The Digital Citizenship Conference, hosted by the Ministry of National Security, will feature sessions, workshops and panel discussions about cyberbullying, soc...

Reinsurance company Axis Capital donated cash to Meals on Wheels. The charity provides nourishing meals four days a week to 180 people who are incapacitated in some way. Laquita Philpott of the Axis charity committee, said: “We are delighted to suppo...

Church leaders are planning a 24-hour prayer session to promote unity in the community. The Community 24-Hour Prayer Room is being organised by Restoration House Ministries International and the Anglican Church of Bermuda. It will take place at the C...

A 75-year-old former April Floral Pageant Queen returned to Bermuda last week — to compete in the world triathlon event. Nancy Missett, from New York, finished all three legs of the triathlon as the only competitor in the amateur woman 70-plus catego...