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Steps to quell gang violence in Bermuda were detailed this evening by Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security. Mr Caines appeared on ZBM to highlight “milestones and key initiatives” this year, and said that the island was “heading in the rig...

A lack of leadership on same-sex marriage slowed progress towards equality, the outgoing chairwoman of the Human Rights Commission has claimed. Tawana Tannock said the row was the most difficult subject she had tackled in her six years with the HRC,...

A pressure group has asked the Government to keep a promise to launch an investigation into Bermuda’s history of “land grabs” and property theft. The Civil Justice Advocacy Group wants a firm timeline for when a commission will be set up and details ...

Former vice-president Joe Biden, according to news reports, is strongly leaning towards a presidential run. You can understand why a popular former VP and senator with decades of experience and 100 per cent name ID would want to run for president, es...

Extra legislation to protect the independence of human rights commissioners is needed, it was claimed yesterday. Tawana Tannock, the outgoing chairwoman of the Human Rights Commission, said the organisation was not linked to a government department b...

A year ago at 8.07am local time, thousands of people in Hawaii received a terrifying message on their mobile phones from the state’s Emergency Management Agency: “Ballistic Missile Threat Inbound To Hawaii. Seek Immediate Shelter. This Is Not A Drill...

Changes in the administration of payments to families of elderly war veterans were defended yesterday by the Ministry of Finance. Officials said a new system for the payments, which included processing of claims overseas, was introduced last year to ...

A waterside park is to get a major revamp, the City of Hamilton announced yesterday. The work at Albuoy’s Point off Front Street will include improved lighting, new seats and better access to the harbourfront. A spokeswoman for the city said: “With t...

The latest online craze in China are short videos — ten or 15-second snippets, whimsical, artistic and otherwise, made and distributed with increasing creativity and popularity. China’s massive censorship machine is not far behind. The authorities is...

A plan to hire a PR agency to help the Government’s workforce development department boost its image has been dropped. Businesses were asked to submit tenders last October for a campaign designed to generate a better image for the service. A governme...

Red tape has delayed carers’ payments and caused hardship for war veterans’ families, a campaigner has claimed. Caregivers said a decision to send paperwork to the United States for processing had led to delays of up to three months in the payment of...

Michael Dunkley, the “Shadow Minister of Everything” and former Premier of Bermuda is once again attempting to rewrite history and erase his record of failure. In 2017, when the One Bermuda Alliance was defeated at the polls, the Progressive Labour P...