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A gym that went out of business owed a former staff member more than $15,000 in redundancy payments, the Supreme Court has ruled. Cassandra Simmons had argued in an Employment Tribunal last year that the Athletic Club had made her redundant in Novemb...

A kinder model for the financial assistance safety net, entailing “less policing” and assistance getting people back to work, was passed by legislators. The Financial Assistance Amendment Act was brought to the House of Assembly on Friday by Jas...

Amwins, the global distributor of specialty insurance products and services, has appointed Mark Bernacki to the newly created position of chief underwriting officer. The company said that Mr Bernacki’s responsibilities will include a continued focus ...

A private school has announced it will use lateral flow tests for the coronavirus for its pupils and staff. Saltus is one of several private schools to offer the tests, which will be administered at home. Deryn Lavell, the head of the school, said th...

The principle of open government will be celebrated with countries around the world today. A spokeswoman for the Information Commissioner’s Office said International Right to Know Day was designed “to increase individuals’ awareness of their right t...

The RG/BSX Index closed unchanged at 2,557.51 on the Bermuda Stock Exchange in the absence of trading. Bank of Butterfield finished up $1.14 (3.41 per cent) higher on the New York Stock Exchange. The BSX Insurance Index was not quoted.

English football legend Jimmy Greaves scored goals as a “hobby” and never hesitated to offer advice to younger players such as Bermuda’s Clyde Best during a brief stint with West Ham United. “When you are a young player you always look to the older p...

A free minibus service will replace public buses today, the Government revealed last night. Lawrence Scott, the transport minister, confirmed that the Government had implemented its contingency plan after public transport staff withdrew their labour ...

And while David Burt and Kim Wilson self-righteously scolded, Bermuda burnt. Does anyone really believe that a curfew from 12.30am to 5am that can only be described as weak tea at best rises to the occasion of the crisis at hand? With the Delta varia...

In 2018 Claudette Baisden walked away from the job she had worked towards her entire life. Friends suggested that she have a rethink; that she was likely reeling from the back-to-back losses of her grandmother, Myrtle Baisden, and her mother, Diane S...

Just when you figured Flora Duffy’s season could not get any better, it did. Having already clinched Bermuda’s first Olympic gold medal and the women’s World Triathlon Championship Series for a record-equalling third time this summer, Duffy added a S...

A government policy that has allowed second-hand vehicles to be imported for commercial use is under review, a government spokesman has disclosed. In effect for some years, the policy has quietly slashed the cost of vehicles for small businesses and ...