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High interest rates and massive fees are not tackled in new legislation designed to crack down on loan sharks, lawyers have said. A list of “significant concerns” was outlined by John Hindess of legal firm Marshall, Diel & Myers in a submission to th...

The recipient of a prestigious scholarship from an island legal firm said that learning of her win had brought tears to her eyes. Aqueelah Simmons described: “I literally cried. I had been applying for scholarships for three years straight and I was...

Former union leader Ottiwell Simmons is counting his blessings twice after almost losing a leg and then suffering from a stroke. The former Progressive Labour Party MP is recovering at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York after two clots blocked his blood...

Strong winds are expected over the next three days as a result of Tropical Storm Leslie. The storm was expected this morning to be at its closest point to Bermuda today and through tomorrow. The Bermuda Weather Service warned winds would be strongest...

Boulevard 1 Paget 4 Dion Stovell marked his first game of the season with two goals as Paget picked up their first win of the season with a 4-1 victory over Boulevard in a bottom-of-the-table clash at St David’s. Stovell opened the scoring in the 3...

Jasmin Hasselkuss took two golds and Nick Pilgrim hauled in one gold to lead Bermuda’s charge to second place in the medals during the Carifta Triathlon and Aquathlon Championships in Tobago at the weekend. Bermuda earned 43 points behind Guadeloupe ...

A trio of talented and hard-working Bermudian students have been selected for academic scholarships each worth $25,000 annually. Chanah Bremar, Ryan Dowling and Selena Dasilva were named as the recipients of the awards provided by Butterfield Bank. ...

Tyler Butterfield produced another solid display to earn a spot on the podium at the Ironman 70.3 Cozumel in Mexico yesterday. The Bermudian professional triathlete was second across the line in an overall time of 3hr 49min 25sec to take the silver m...

The Bermuda Sloop Foundation and YouthNet will benefit from a fundraising Christmas tree drive. Under the BermudaXmasTrees programme, businessmen bring a container of Christmas trees to the island to sell to the public, with any profits going to char...

A disaster appeal was launched by the Bermuda Red Cross after the toll in Indonesia from an earthquake and tsunami soared to 832 confirmed dead. That figure was expected to rise after the island nation in South East Asia was struck on Friday, with Ce...

A family-friendly event has been set up to celebrate the arrival of the first official Disney Cruise in Bermuda. Bermudian business Savvy Entertainment has announced the Poseidon Games exhibition, a hydroflight display with athletes from around the w...

The lack of confidence shown by Bermuda’s business leaders in the island’s economic future is a “canary in the coal mine”. That is the view of market research firm executive Margaret Chapman, one of the organisers of the Bermuda Business Confidence S...