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The number of jobs in Bermuda increased last year compared to 2017, but the number held by Bermudians dropped, Department of Statistics figures revealed. The Job Market Employment Briefs report said there were 33,810 positions filled at the time of t...

Flights to and from the UK are set to be cancelled next month after the British pilots’ union announced strikes yesterday as part of a long-running dispute over pay. The British Airline Pilots Association put British Airways on notice of its plans f...

Air samples from an area of an East End school, where floor tiles suspected to be contaminated with asbestos were removed, were yesterday sent to an overseas lab for analysis, an education ministry spokeswoman has revealed. The spokeswoman said the ...

Police officers urged the Government to stop taking them for granted after an emergency meeting yesterday to discuss negotiations about conditions. The Bermuda Police Association said its members were committed to providing a “first-class service” bu...

Unresolved matters at the heart of a deadlock over police officers’ work conditions could be settled by conciliation, the Government said last night. Wayne Furbert, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, explained that the public sector negotiating tea...

An East End school has been given the green light for classes to go ahead after concerns about suspected asbestos, the Minister of Education said. Diallo Rabain apologised to parents of students at Clearwater Middle School for not alerting them to th...

Workers at a cleaning firm were urged to take any complaints to the Government’s Labour Relations section after it was claimed that some staff had not been paid for up to three months. Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Spor...

Police officers will hold an emergency meeting tomorrow to discuss an “impasse” in negotiations over conditions. Sergeant Andrew Harewood, the Bermuda Police Association chairman, said last night that some critical issues remained unresolved in talks...

Teachers have “grave concerns” about pupils and staff at an East End school contaminated by asbestos, the head of the Bermuda Union of Teachers said yesterday. Shannon James, the president of the BUT, said that the union demanded the highest standar...

Some staff at a cleaning firm have not been paid for up to three months, an employee has claimed. The staff member said “hard-working and dedicated” staff at Just Cleaners Ltd had been hit by non-payment and late payment of wages. The worker, who ask...

The grandmother of an 11-year-old girl due to start at an East End school next month said she was concerned about asbestos in the building. Mary Faries heard a radio report last week about the presence of the cancer-causing material at Clearwater Mi...

Two summer programmes for schoolchildren have ended. The Summer Internship Programme and the Summer Employment Programme both wrapped up last week. Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sport, said the four-week programme gav...