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Performances by ten young people won them the chance to showcase their talents in the next round of a music and singing contest. They will take part in the On Stage competition as part of the Bermuda Festival in February. Vocalists Dakota Tucker, Eli...

Schoolboys aged just 14 and 15 were locked up at the Co-Ed Facility as recently as this year despite laws designed to prevent the detention of children unless in exceptional circumstances. Ian Kawaley, a former Chief Justice, ruled in 2012 that a sen...

A mother of three feared for her 17-year-old son when she learnt that a Bermudian had died at a treatment institution in the US. The woman said she was “horrified” to read about a teenager who died at a residential facility in Utah last month — the s...

Lawyers have been given permission to proceed with a court case launched on behalf of a five-year-old boy who it was claimed had been denied legal protection through a failure to fund independent court representation for him. Martha Dismont, for the ...

A young woman who spent more than a year in a Utah residential institution said the experience was a good influence on her life. The 27-year-old revealed that she enjoyed theatre and rafting trips as part of her time at Moonridge Academy in Utah when...

A 49-year-old mother said youngsters sent for treatment overseas returned to Bermuda “traumatised”. She explained that two of her children spent time in US institutions when they were teenagers and her daughter claimed she was sexually abused by a co...

A motorcyclist is in the hospital’s intensive care unit after he suffered head injuries in a crash, police said today. The 35-year-old man was hurt in a single-vehicle incident on Middle Road near its junction with Khyber Pass in Warwick. A police sp...

Two women on a pilot programme to help increase their opportunities said they felt more in charge of their lives only weeks into the scheme. Tina Ray and Rita Jones were among ten people on the Transformational Support Services programme launched by ...

A buddy system could be set up to help women affected by violence after the Deputy Governor brought together community leaders to discuss how they could tackle the problem. Alison Crocket invited people from the worlds of business, charity and politi...

An investigation has been launched into a fitness centre due to close on Saturday by consumer affairs officials. The Government confirmed that it was looking into The Athletic Club in Hamilton, which will transfer its members to another city gym. The...