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Conscription to the island’s defence force is to be abolished in the next few months, the Minister of National Security announced yesterday. Wayne Caines added that the end of compulsory service in the Royal Bermuda Regiment was “a critical step in t...

A campaign group has supported the Bermuda Government’s decision to hold public consultation on a plan to allow quad bike tours on the Railway Trail. Take Back Our Park said the proposal “goes against the clear spirit of the Parks Act”. The group sai...

Students across the island are getting a hands-on experience with DNA science. The Bermuda Principles Foundation has organised a range of events aimed at introducing young people to genetics over the next two weeks. Carika Weldon, a Bermudian scienti...

An international PR firm has cost taxpayers around $630,000 in retainer fees alone over the past 4½ years. The contract — signed by the former One Bermuda Alliance government and still in place under the new administration — has a retainer of $11,74...

Bermuda’s business reputation has come under increased fire as fresh revelations uncovered in the Paradise Papers continue to make headlines across the world. New reports allege the huge cache of hijacked documents — half of which were hacked from Be...

A prominent gay rights activist predicted yesterday that Bermuda would face a backlash after the Government revealed plans to end same-sex marriage and adopt a watered-down “domestic partnerships” initiative. Celebrations planned for Friday, marking ...

Confusion over hurricanes affected Bermuda’s tourism industry in September, even though storms missed the island itself. While the Bermuda Tourism Authority said the island recorded its seventh consecutive quarter of growth, year-on-year air arrivals...

US entrepreneurship experts are coming to the island next week as part of Bermuda’s Global Entrepreneurship Week event. The US Consulate has invited Monica Dodi and Buzzy Thibodeaux to take part in several events, sponsored by the Bermuda Economic De...

A grub day organised by the Bermuda Union of Teachers raised more than $13,000 for the victims of the recent catastrophic hurricanes in the Caribbean. The BUT invited the general public, all schools and staff to take part in a National Grub Day on Se...

A 30-year-old Pembroke man injured in a two-vehicle crash last month has been moved out of the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit. The bike he was riding and a car collided at the junction of Elliot and Union streets at around midnight on October 14. In...