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The Cayman Islands is the newest signatory of the Hamilton Declaration on Collaboration for the Conservation of the Sargasso Sea. Politician Kurt Tibbett signed the document on behalf of his government on January 3, making the Cayman Islands the nint...

Inconsistencies in the Reverend Nicholas Tweed’s work permit application surrounded his name and marital status, Cole Simons claimed yesterday. Flanked by fellow One Bermuda Alliance MPs, the Acting Minister of Home Affairs maintained the decision to...

Dear Sir, I have noted with interest the controversies surrounding the airport redevelopment proposal and the extension of the Reverend Nicholas Tweed’s work permit. I wish to note that it should be evident to all that one of these decisions has a fa...

Grant Gibbons has expressed his shock at Chris Furbert’s threat to derail the America’s Cup over the work permit of the Reverend Nicholas Tweed. Referring to comments made yesterday by the Bermuda Industrial Union president, Dr Gibbons said a disrupt...

“We will not be bullied, threatened or intimidated.” That was the defiant message from Michael Dunkley last night after Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert threatened to derail the America’s Cup if demands to renew the Reverend Nicholas ...

Keith McPhee, the former head teacher at Saltus Grammar School, has died in the UK at the age of 83. Mr McPhee served as head teacher at the private school for more than 15 years before retiring in 1995 and moving to France with his wife. He later re...

Meet Ethelbert Bakurumpagi: Bermuda’s first baby of 2017. Ethelbert was born at 10.41am yesterday to first-time parents Flavia Namazzi and Silverous Bakurumpagi, weighing in at 7lbs 8oz. The couple, who are both accountants and managers at Ernst & Yo...

Alex Scott has urged the Bermuda Government to rethink its decision on the Reverend Nicholas Tweed work permit — pointing to parallels with the riots of 1977. Mr Scott, the Premier under the Progressive Labour Party from 2003 to 2006, said rising ten...

Kevin Santucci, Chaplain of the City of Hamilton, has urged people to end the blame game and adopt a positive attitude to help build a better Bermuda in 2017. The road doesn’t have to be smooth to enjoy the ride, Mr Santucci said as he delivered an u...

Torrential rain doesn’t dampen the spirits of some Bermuda residents who help raise money for worthy charities by participating in the XL Catlin Bermuda End-to-End event. Embracing the “good cause, great fun” ethos of the event, they brave the stormy...

The Bermuda Agriculture Exhibition returns after a one-year hiatus and is welcomed back like a long-lost friend. Grounds at the Botanical Grounds are packed to capacity for the revived event, which includes traditional favourites such as farmyard ani...

This year stood as a milestone for Barbados, which marked 50 prosperous years of independence in 2016 — but could Bermuda learn from its example? A leading tourist destination with a background in sugar production, Barbados has developed an impressiv...