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Plans to use quad bikes in Bermuda’s parks and on the Railway Trail need an impact assessment, environmental watchdogs said yesterday. The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Task Force warned that environmental, economic and social factors had to ...

Bermuda ranks 13th for cocaine consumption out of 115 countries, according to a survey. The statistics showed that 1.3 per cent of Bermuda residents used the drug — more than anywhere in the Caribbean region except the Dutch territory of Aruba, whic...

Junior Minister of Finance Wayne Furbert has refused to say when he will retable his Parliamentary Bill to outlaw same-sex marriage. It is the second time Mr Furbert has dodged questions on the status of his Private Member’s Bill. Mr Furbert said sho...

The Winter League netball season started on Saturday with the first group of matches played in the Sylvia Eastley Tournament at the new-look courts at Bernard Park. “A lot of work has been put in to prepare the netball courts for the Winter League se...

As she looked down on her grandfather’s final resting place, Lyn Vaughan was overcome with emotion. But it was not only because she had fulfilled a life’s goal by visiting the war grave of Private John McCosh Stewart. It was also because Private Ste...

The Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association are aiming to bring an ITF Futures Tournament to the island. The events are part of th ITF’s Men’s Circuit, which provides the entry level of professional tournaments, enabing players to eventually reach the higher...

A fresh bid to tackle gangs and antisocial behaviour in an island parish is to take place tonight. The launch of Peace in Hamilton Parish comes after a wave of murders and attempted murders in the area. Desmond Crockwell, of Youthvision Promotions, s...

Sexual assault is “pervasive” in Bermuda, according to one leading island social worker. Laurie Shiell-Smith, executive director of the Centre Against Abuse, said that the organisation began using the #MeToo campaign to “let other survivors know tha...

A claim by a firm bidding for a multimillion-dollar government gaming contract that it would give away the vast majority of its profits was called into question yesterday. Alan Dunch, chairman of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission, said MM&I’s stat...

Michael Dunkley, the former premier, has said his Government terminated a multimillion- dollar casinos agreement with a local company because it served “no purpose”. Mr Dunkley, who was a member of Cabinet when the deal with MM&I Holdings was signed,...

Quinaceo Hunt and Mazhye Burchall will look to catch the eye of scouts during trials at the FBT International Football Academy in Chesterfield. Goalkeeper Hunt, who plays for PHC Zebras, and midfielder Burchall, for Robin Hood, departed for England y...

Trey Mallory produced a brave fightback in the second set but could not hold off a resurgent Eitan Khromchenko in their first-round boys’ singles match in the Bermuda ITF Junior Open Tennis Tournament. A match that was originally scheduled for Tuesda...