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Next year’s America’s Cup “will be by far the greatest international event Bermuda has ever hosted”, according to its chairman of water operations. Ralph Richardson is calling on residents to lend their time next summer to ensure that the prestigious...

The day may come when newspapers are filled only with headlines, photographs and captions, but that day is surely light years closer to a very distant horizon than it is to the here and now. The advances in modern technology have spawned an impatient...

The Bermuda Government has confirmed that it used Roundup — a systemic pesticide being reviewed for potentially carcinogenic effects — at Warwick Long Bay Playground. After the concerns of a parent, publicised in this newspaper on Wednesday, the Go...

Influenza cases are starting to drop after exceeding a high-alert level for the past four weeks, according to the chief medical officer at the Ministry of Health. Cheryl Peek-Ball said that although the decline was expected for this time of year, th...

It’s week ten of Beat the Couch and we’re rapidly approaching race day on Sunday. It’s an exciting few days, with shirts arriving, medals landing and the couch-on-wheels making its way out of storage. We’ve dusted off the cobwebs and loosened up the ...

The Bermuda Bar Association’s re-elected president has warned of the dangers of outsourcing legal work outside of the island. Richard Horseman, who was reappointed to the post this month, said that the practice of outsourcing was “of real concern” to...

Validus Group’s first-quarter profit was $166.8 million, a fall of 3.8 per cent compared to the same period in 2015. However, year-on-year there was no change in the $1.98 net earnings per common share available to Validus. The group bought back 1.4 ...

I know, Mr Editor, I said that I was going to stop writing for a time. But I trust you will allow me this exception, a tribute for an exceptional person: the late Dr the Honourable Clarence James, CBE, JP. We were not contemporaries, but our paths of...

A drunk driver involved in a Pembroke crash on Thursday has been fined and banned from the road. At 5.50pm, police officers were called to a two-vehicle collision on Happy Valley Road, where they found a Silver Chevrolet and a white Honda, both of w...

A young motorcyclist who led police on a 70kmh chase has been fined $900 and docked 15 points on his driving licence. At 10.50am on April 1, officers attempted to pull over Makai Jacobs after he turned right onto Camp Hill Road from Middle Road in Wa...

In the wake of yesterday’s armed robbery in Hamilton, police are seeking the public’s help on further lines of inquiry. Two men robbed the Gem Cellar off Front Street at about 11.25am, after which authorities released a security camera image two male...

Two Bulgarian nationals who plundered nearly $20,000 from cash points across the island using cloned gold credit cards have been jailed for four months. Chavdar Bachev and Georgi Todorov were caught red-handed with the cash as they tried to leave the...