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The Government had to pay out $650,000 in redundancy packages to BAS Serco staff after they did not renew the company’s contract to run the airport. BAS Serco staff argued they had lost “continuity of employment” even though CI², who took over the ro...

Popular St George’s resident Neville Swainson, known as Chop-Chop, has died at the age of 84. Opposition leader Jeanne Atherden said Mr Swainson was a popular figure from her childhood in the East End, when he worked in her father’s packing business....

Dear Sir, July 3 marks the 22nd anniversary of the death of Rebecca Middleton, a Canadian teenager who was murdered while on vacation in Bermuda.Take a moment to remember Rebecca and to say a prayer for her. R WHITING

Clyde Best called on Bermudians to look each other in the eye and bridge their racial divide. Mr Best, the island’s famous footballer, said: “One thing my mother always told me — and I carry it in life today — if you treat people the way you want to ...

Guests at Grotto Bay Beach Resort got a stormy surprise this morning as a waterspout made landfall. The vortex formed just off the dock in the bay and dissipated as it hit land — but not before sending furniture flying. The hotel’s duty manager added...

There is “no need to be concerned” about the island’s ongoing push to regain the printing of Bermuda passports from the British Government, home affairs minister Walton Brown told Parliament. “We do believe we will make progress — it’s time consuming...

Public bathrooms in Hamiltion have been closed because of theft, vandalism and criminal activity. A City of Hamilton spokeswoman said the restrooms on Union Street opposite the Bermuda Industrial Union building, along with those on Victoria Street ne...

Police have named an elderly woman tourist who died on a snorkel trip. Dolores Burke, 74, from Florida, was with a group near Hawkins Island when she experienced difficulties at about 11am on Thursday. The senior was visiting Bermuda on a cruise. A...

Ronald Lightbourne, an artist, activist and teacher, who died on Tuesday, was yesterday hailed as Bermuda’s “renaissance man”. An accomplished piano and trumpet player, Mr Lightbourne, who was 71, performed with top island artists in the heyday of Be...

“A new class of bank” is to come to Bermuda, the Premier told the House of Assembly yesterday. David Burt, who is also Minister of Finance, said that legislation on the way would create new services to cater to Bermuda-based fintech companies. Mr Bur...

A Bermudian who mowed his way around the United States yesterday announced a plan to take his charitable endeavours worldwide. Rodney Smith, founder of Raising Men Lawn Care Services, has already cut lawns for the elderly, disabled, single mothers an...

The Government is to look at importing plastic waste for disposal at the Tynes Bay Incinerator. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said he understood some people would “go berserk” at the suggestion. He argued the burning o...