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More can be done to assist families to afford internet services that have become vital for many now working from home, or for children undertaking some learning online. And there is a willingness within the telecommunications sector in Bermuda to ass...

A former government head statistician, ex-MP and senator has died. Calvin Smith was 87. Mr Smith was also a stalwart of the Bermuda Industrial Union, as well as a major figure in the Progressive Labour Party. Mr Smith was also prominent in the footba...

We have been dealt a terrible and unexpected blow — Covid-19. For Bermuda, the pandemic arrived at a time when business confidence was already at a record low and the economy failing. Thanks to David Burt and his flawed government policies, a pre-Cov...

The Progressive Labour Party unveiled its first two candidates yesterday for October’s General Election. Crystal Caesar and Jason Wade will compete for constituencies in Southampton that the One Bermuda Alliance held with reduced margins at the 2017 ...

Charles “Bubba” Joynes and I had a myriad of things in common: our profession, our love of sport and our fraternity. Despite these commonalties, we weren’t particularly close. I am sure our distance was based in the reality that during Charles’s tenu...

Three new communication operating licences have been issued by the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda. At the same time, the RA is to place a temporary moratorium on the deployment for 5G mobile technology for all its existing and new licence holders. I...

There will be no backing down by Walter Roban, Minister of Home Affairs, on a decision to reduce the remuneration for the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda’s board of commissioners. The commissioners have taken issue with the process that led to the mo...

A monthly support circle for families in need threw a celebration party in honour of two key members of Family Centre, who helped to create the grassroots community group more than a decade ago. The evening of performance and song paid tribute to Mar...

“O you mankind, surely We created you of a male and a female, and We have made you races and tribes that you may get mutually acquainted. Surely the most honourable among you in the providence of God are the most pious; surely God is ever-knowing, ev...

A troubled teenager who admitted a string of offences was spared jail after he showed a desire to turn his life around. Najiyah Raynor, 18, was given two years’ probation after he pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to possession of a bladed article...

Artists shared their reflections on emancipation in a new exhibition at the Bermuda Society of Arts. Artwork was submitted to mark Emancipation Day and was put on display at the City Hall Arts Centre last Friday. The BSoA said: “Bermuda’s history is ...

Two men have been charged with assaulting a prison officer more than two years ago. Mikiel Thomas, 22, and Josef Smith, 32, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court on Friday to assaulting David Lawes and causing actual bodily harm. The incident was ...