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Regiment Commanding Officer (CO) Brian Gonsalves admitted a soldier suffered an attempted rape at knifepoint by another soldier in 2005. He told Supreme Court the Regiment dealt with the matter, and the culprit served 58 days in military jail. Lt Col...

Bermudians Against the Draft’s (BAD) lawyer cross-examined Regiment Commanding Officer Brian Gonsalves this morning, resulting in an admission that a soldier suffered an attempted sexual assault at knifepoint in 2005. The campaign group is trying to ...

Ombudsman Arlene Brock found 30 examples of maladministration in Government and other public bodies in the last year. Her latest annual report, tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday, cites cases involving 16 different departments, quangos or boar...

The Corporation of St George’s told residents this week that plans to build two new hotels in the area are moving forward. At a public meeting held on Thursday night at Penno’s Wharf, Alderman Steven Hollis said that the Corporation and the developer...

Rosewood Tucker's Point was granted in-principle planning approval yesterday to extend its five star resort. Minister of Environment Walter Roban tabled a special development order (SDO) in Parliament in the morning. It is expected to be debated in ...

Government’s spending continued to oustrip its revenue over the past year according to the latest figures released yesterday. Total revenue raised by Government’s operating fund for fiscal 2009/10 decreased by 3.53 percent ($33.5 million) to $917.3 m...

Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards has accused Government of having “no clue” what it was doing or attempting to mislead the public over its estimates for the current account for the fiscal year 2009/10. Mr Richards said that the current account de...

If ever there was a person who truly merited the salutation of being a gentleman and a scholar, it was the Hon. Arnold Adolphus Francis, CBE, QC, JP. Many fine tributes have been paid him since his death in his 89th year on January 25. The Royal Gaze...

Glowing personal tributes to a founding father of the Progressive Labour Party who later represented the United Bermuda Party were paid in the House of Assembly yesterday. A special two-hour session was held to commemorate lawyer Arnold Francis, the ...