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Tyler Butterfield has been ruled out of the Tokyo Marathon after organisers restricted the event to elite runners and wheelchair athletes because of new cases of the coronavirus in Japan. The professional triathlete had planned to make his first appe...

Longbird Bridge will be closed to marine traffic for several weeks as workers remove the old bridge. A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said the bridge would be closed for boats from Friday until April 13. He said: “The closure will facilit...

Bermuda has been removed from the European Union’s “grey list” on tax matters and added to the “white list” of co-operative jurisdictions. EU finance ministers made the decision yesterday, while at the same time adding the island’s offshore rival th...

Parents at Dellwood Middle School have raised “grave fears” about staff and scheduling problems and the impact on pupils. However, a spokeswoman for the Department of Education said the school had “surplus staff”. The school’s PTA executive said th...

Bermuda’s teaching union has slammed the Department of Education for its handling of the concerns of its members. The Bermuda Union of Teachers said that two meetings set to take place yesterday were postponed at the last minute. It added in a stat...

Many things divide the 27 member states of the European Union these days, but one controversy in particular sums up the bloc’s fundamental dilemma. It is over “enlargement”, and specifically whether to formally start accession talks with North Macedo...

The Bermuda Hospitals Board has made public its unaudited financial information for the past three years, revealing that its annual salary bill has risen to almost $200 million. A statement from the board said that between 2017 and 2019, salaries and...

The beauty of putting Keeping Up Appearances on the stage is that it needs little introduction. It is also the downside, says Therese Bean, who plays leading lady Hyacinth Bucket. She believes most of the audience at tomorrow night’s sold-out openin...

HSBC Holdings plans to shed about 35,000 jobs — 15 per cent of its global workforce — over the next three years, the bank said yesterday. Any potential impact on HSBC Bermuda is not yet clear. “There is no geographical breakdown regarding potential j...

Bermudian Robin Masters has been appointed as a director of three HSBC-related companies. Ms Masters joined the boards of directors of HSBC Managed Portfolios Ltd, HSBC Corporate Money Funds Ltd and HSBC Specialist Funds Ltd, effective February 11, H...

A former Bermuda resident took to the stage for the Academy Awards as producer of an Oscar-winning documentary. Julie Parker Benello, who produced American Factory, said the experience was “a dream come true”. Ms Benello said: “I had no idea it would...

Bermudian-based Triton International, the world’s largest lessor of shipping containers, says it expects the coronavirus-driven slowdown in Asian shipping activity to continue at least until mid-March. The company announced fourth-quarter 2019 net in...