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Tyler Butterfield is an athlete who does not particularly prescribe to the power of positive thinking. After 15 years as a professional, Butterfield is far more of a realist than an optimist and knows more than most that perfect preparations do not n...

Environmentalists have expressed concern over the Government’s plan to relax the importation ban on herbicides containing glyphosate. On Friday, Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works announced that his ministry would be granted...

XL Group Ltd has estimated net catastrophe losses of $1.48 billion for the third quarter. Most of the losses — about $1.33 billion — were attributed to hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria. The announcement comes after the Association of Bermuda Insurer...

Police have launched a probe into the sudden death of St George’s man Wilfred DeGraff last Friday. A police spokesman said: “We understand that Mr DeGraff recently travelled to Canada, and returned to Bermuda on September 26. “Whilst his death is not...

Three Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service firefighters today celebrated their promotions. Lieutenants Aaron Denkins, Troy Furbert and Mark Taylor all stepped up to Divisional Officer. Wayne Caines, Minister of National Security, said: “It is always a pro...

Bermuda Security Group Ltd’s contract for passenger and baggage screening at the LF Wade International Airport has been extended until the new terminal opens in 2020. BSG, which has held the contract at the airport since 2001, is required to provide...

Shares of Devonshire Industries improved by $1, or 22.2 per cent, to $5.50 after 1,000 were traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index. Also improving was HSBC Holdings, up five cents, or 0.51 per cent, to $9.85 after 1,000 shares were exchanged. Ascendan...

The Montpelier Road roundabout will be closed on Friday for road resurfacing work. Government said the roundabout at the junction of Frog Lane in Devonshire will close at 9.30am The spokeswoman said: “As a result, Frog Lane will be closed from BFA Wa...

An increase in reported cases of diarrhoea and vomiting illness over the last four weeks has caused the Ministry of Health to issue a medium alert. The Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit released a statement asking members of the public to contact th...

David Burt had a wide-ranging meeting with Ángel Gurría, the Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development during his first official visit to Europe. The meeting in Paris was a chance for the Premier to discuss how t...

A five-kilometre walk and run in memory of former premier David Saul will take place next month, with funds raised going to Family Centre. Dr Saul’s family, including his widow, Christine, the couple’s two children and two of their grandchildren, wil...

A bevy of educators came to the Pickled Debaters and asked the great thinkers, how can education be improved. And the wise men answered thusly: The education system is like a large freight train running downhill. To change its course, one must apply ...