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A farmer and his friends will enjoy plenty of cassava pie after he dug up a massive tuber that weighed in at 24lbs. Raphael Barnett said it took him over an hour to excavate around the veins of the vegetable so that he would not split it. The 64-year...

A petition to put up a statue in London of Mary Prince, the enslaved Bermudian who gained her freedom and became a hero of the abolitionist movement, had attracted more than 1,100 signatures by last night. The Change.org campaign, started by Rhiannon...

The Premier has said that the legacies of two American civil rights pioneers were “secured” as he marked their deaths. David Burt paid tribute to John Lewis, a Georgia congressman, and the Reverend C.T. Vivian, who was a Baptist minister and field ge...

The mother of a teenager who took her own life at an American treatment centre said she had “no real answers” about what happened to her daughter eight months after she died. Johnita Simons explained that she contacted agencies in Bermuda as well as ...

A teenager was remembered on what would have been her 18th birthday yesterday by a fundraising effort to help prevent young suicide. Johnita Simons launched the online campaign as part of her daughter Kirsta’s “legacy”. She wrote: “As a mother of a c...

A suspended police officer could face a criminal investigation over a social-media post made just before a march in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, the Commissioner of Police said yesterday. Stephen Corbishley vowed not to “brush things u...

Camping over the Cup Match weekend will be allowed to go ahead after a change in Covid-19 regulations this week. The relaxation meant that people can stay overnight in tents, as long as they do not leave the campsite between midnight and 5am, except ...

An updated mail franking system was announced today in a partnership between the Bermuda Post Office and a local business. Susan Moore-Williams, the acting Postmaster General, said that the BPO in collaboration with AF Smith, an office supplies and e...

Police warned the public today about a scam e-mail that used the Premier’s name to promote a bogus investment opportunity. A police spokesman said that the e-mail, which called David Burt “Prime Minister Burt”, asked people to invest in a cryptocurre...

A police officer was suspended with pay yesterday “in relation to ongoing discipline matters”, the Bermuda Police Service said. Deputy Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons said: “Please be reminded suspension is never a finding of guilt. “Rather, ha...