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A US residential treatment centre will not be disciplined by state regulators after the death by suicide of a Bermudian teenager, it was reported. West Ridge Academy, in West Jordan, Utah, was investigated by the state’s Department of Human Services’...

Dear Sir, The report that the airport may be opened on July 1 begs some questions. 1, Will the airport be open to travellers from all countries? 2, Is the Government prepared to be selective from countries where the pandemic appears to be growing? My...

Dear Sir, With 2020-21 island boat registrations around the corner, can I plead with the harbourmaster, the Director of Marine and Ports and the Minister of National Security to do something about the unsightly floating hunk of metal known as the MV ...

A charity that helps those in need by providing grocery and Belco vouchers as well as other services has seen an increase in demand for its services as a result of the Covid-19 crisis. The Lady Cubitt Compassionate Association has given away more tha...

I have fielded lots of questions about face masks and their suitability for containment of the novel coronavirus. Unfortunately, we started off on the wrong foot with masks and we are now paying the price. Let me explain. The issue of non-healthcare ...

“Chronic social isolation” contributed to a surge in violence over the National Heroes Day weekend, according to Wayne Caines, the national security minister. But Mr Caines told the House of Assembly: “Bringing harm to others and instilling fear in t...

Bermuda must tackle systemic racism in order to confront a plague of violence, a counsellor affiliated with Social Justice Bermuda said. Juanae Crockwell was part of a group of hundreds that marched through Hamilton on June 13 in support of the globa...

Marcus Rashford challenged the British Government to do better, and it did. Using his profile as a star footballer for Manchester United and England, Rashford spoke out on the plight of disadvantaged children who would go without because of the econo...

A mother of two suffered multiple life-threatening injuries after she was attacked with a machete by a group of men on Friday night. The 33-year-old victim was set upon in the yard of a home in the Cedar Hill area of Warwick shortly before 11pm. She ...

Dennis Blackwell should have arrived in Bermuda yesterday. It was expected to be a joyous occasion, an opportunity to finally meet his birth family after a 20-year search. Thanks to Covid-19, he is instead at home in Indiana; his trip delayed until S...

There was a comforting reassurance to “We’re in this together” that we heard repeatedly at the onset of the plague. But such semblance of unity was quickly revealed to be a hapless aspiration. Infection rates and levels of fatalities vary enormously ...

The island must unite in support of young people at risk after months of the coronavirus pandemic crisis, according to the Coalition for the Protection of Children. The charity’s executive director, Kelly Hunt, said the organisation was “deeply sadde...