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Nearly seven out of ten people approve of David Burt’s performance as Premier, according to a new survey. The Bermuda Omnibus Survey, conducted by Total Research Associates, also shows both blacks and whites are both increasingly satisfied with Mr Bu...

Colin Selley, a former Director of Tourism during the island’s golden years of the industry, has died. He was 90. Mr Selley was also a keen tennis player, umpire and founding president of the Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association. He championed Bermuda a...

The impending double by-election for Warwick North East and Paget East marks a challenge and an opportunity for the One Bermuda Alliance, the Opposition leader has said. Jeanne Atherden emphasised that the OBA was “taking steps to create a party stre...

The outlook for Gina Haspel’s nomination to run the CIA is not good. As The Washington Post revealed, White House aides had to talk Haspel out of withdrawing her nomination on Friday. On Monday, CNN reported a back-up nominee is in place in case Hasp...

A group of community figures are encouraging people to take part in the National Day of Peace today. Twelve people from a range of backgrounds signed up to a statement in support of the event, organised by the Ministry of National Security. The stat...

Two British soldiers met their sporting heroes after they were drafted in to help with training at the Royal Bermuda Regiment. Colour Sergeant Andy Chappell, a specialist British Army instructor, is on the island to offer advice on planning and set-u...

A 28-year-old man was charged with threatening the Premier and making demands for money yesterday. It was alleged in Magistrates’ Court that Jared Gordon sent David Burt a series of messages between October 2 last year and March 28 to demand unwarran...

More than 2,000 people took part in the XL Catlin End-to-End on Saturday. Final fundraising figures have yet to be tallied, but organisers said they were delighted with the turnout. Anne Mello, chairwoman of the End-to-End Charitable Trust, said: “I...

Dear Sir, The Bermuda Heroes Weekend Raft-Up is advertised to take place again this year at Shelly Bay Beach. Last year, amid objections, this event was allowed to take place at this venue. Despite promises to the contrary, by 7am of the scheduled da...

Alexander “Sandy” Mitchell, a Paralympian who founded the WindReach centre for those with special needs, has died aged 74. Mr Mitchell, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, had cerebral palsy diagnosed early in life, and his determination to defy the label o...

Dear Sir, Whose bright idea was it to use asphalt instead of concrete for the new cycle parking area in Dockyard? Whose bright idea was it to replace the fast ferries on the Dockyard-to-Hamilton route with the Bermudian ferry to save money on fuel? ...

A British town crier who helped to create a link-up between St George and Lyme Regis has died at the age of 78. Richard Fox, a world champion town crier from the British coastal resort, promoted the historical connection between the two towns for yea...