Violent gangs are recruiting members as young as eight on Facebook and Twitter and luring slightly older children on BlackBerry phones, a detective revealed last night.
Gang expert Sergeant Alex Rollin told a meeting for families at Elliot Primary Sc...
DATE: May 31, 2011 | CATEGORY: Crime | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
A preacher who delivered an anti-gay rant at an event to promote peace has been asked to leave a newly-formed community group.
Scott Smith told The Royal Gazette he agreed to withdraw from Together for Bermuda (TFB) because of the controversy surroun...
DATE: May 31, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
MP Walter Lister's recent comment that a Bermudian could do the Governor's job as well as Sir Richard Gozney, and for less, has sparked debate in the community. To some degree, Mr Lister is right. There are Bermudians who are quite capable of doing t...
Most investors realise that to be successful you need to have your own point of view, that it often pays to fade the crowd, and be somewhat contrarian.
That said, it would seem to me to be rather myopic and vain to ignore the opinions of those who ha...
A 59-year-old American tourist who is appealing a month-long jail sentence for importing cannabis was bailed by a judge.
Edith Lord Wolff, of California, was caught with the drugs inside her luggage when she arrived on May 17 on a flight from New Yor...
The beauty of Bermuda is on display on CNN's website.
The US news organisation asked online readers to submit their photographs of the Island and the result is a slide show featuring 15 stunning pictures.
Among the images are the Bird Cage on Front S...
DATE: May 30, 2011 | CATEGORY: Tourism | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Little Venice and L'Oriental restaurants are preparing to reopen after an electrical fault caused a fire in their building.
The Little Venice wine bar should open today, said MEF Group director Teresa Chatfield.
Meanwhile L'Oriental is expected to op...
DATE: May 30, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Football Association (BFA) have been named as one of the “whistleblowers” that helped lift the lid on the worst corruption scandal to blight the sport's world governing body FIFA.
It's alleged that Mohamed Bin Hammam and Jack Warner offer...
Errors in both boxes proved to be Bermuda Hogges' downfall as they slipped to their second successive defeat of the season at the hands of New Jersey Rangers.
It's often said that games are won and lost in midfield but that wasn't the case at BAA Fie...
When they say a man is carrying a spare tyre, they usually don't mean an actual spare tyre.
However it's not unusual for executive Kevin Topple to pull cycle inner tubing, a Co2 cartridge for tyre inflation and cycle tools from his pocket.
The equip...
