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A man who was remanded in custody for contempt of court for cursing was released yesterday after his lawyer argued that he was unlawfully detained. Elizabeth Christopher, for the defence, told Magistrates’ Court that her client, Michael Simons, 25, s...

The doctor running Government’s Covid-19 testing facility has provided details of how vaccinations can dramatically reduce the spread of the disease. Carika Weldon, who heads the department of health’s Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, also explained...

Swashbuckling Rajesh Ramasundaram and Niel Thakur both hammered centuries as Evening Cricket League batsmen continued to make hay in an explosive start to the season at Shelly Bay Field. Ramasundaram’s unbeaten 116 propelled West XI to a daunting 200...

When the issuance of shares by a company is discussed, the first thought that comes to mind is the share capital raised by the issuance of such shares. Many do not consider or appreciate that they could also, inadvertently, be creating share premium....

Government has consistently fallen short on addressing long-term care for seniors, the executive director of Age Concern Bermuda charged this week. Claudette Fleming spoke after the continued shortage of hospital beds at King Edward VII Memorial Hosp...

Efforts to secure the refurbishment of the island’s largest hotel, closed since last October, remain in the pipeline according to David Burt, the Premier. Mr Burt closed this week’s Covid-19 press conference by thanking the Fairmont Southampton resor...

Details of this year’s signature Emancipation Celebration event focusing on Bermuda’s cultural ties to Africa were shared in the Senate yesterday. Ernest Peets, the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, said ‘The Resilience of the African Spirit’ the...

Government has renewed its warning of fake Covid-19 vaccination certificate e-mails circulating. A health ministry spokeswoman said that e-mails claiming to be from the ministry or “the Covid-19 vaccine team” informing recipients of an error in their...

Nasa and the Department of Energy have come together to offer two virtual events for middle and high school students next week. On Monday morning, Nasa will offer students a virtual tour of its launch facility at Wallops Island in Virginia. The site ...

The Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority will be permitted to keep its operating fund in interest-bearing bank accounts either in Bermuda or abroad senators have agreed. There were no objections to the passing of The Civil Aviation Authority Amendment Bi...

Axis Re, the reinsurance business segment of Bermudian-based Axis Capital Holdings Ltd, has promoted Simon Stirnemann to the post of head of EMEA LatAm Casualty. Mr Stirnemann, who will lead the company’s EMEA LatAm Casualty team, was among three pro...

Vendors have been invited to express interest in participating in an open-air market on Court Street. The market, to be held on Sunday July 25 from 1pm until 6pm, is a joint effort of the merchants on North Hamilton’s main shopping street. Organisers...