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A first-time tenant said the Office of the Rent Commissioner admitted it could not help after her landlady backtracked on an agreement to return her deposit after she quit her apartment. Yesterday, the woman, who asked not to be named, said the depar...

Plans to switch healthcare coverage under the Bermuda Health Plan will go before the public in town hall meetings set for next month, according to Kim Wilson, the health minister. In a statement, Ms Wilson said the reforms would boost health coverage...

Families affected by delays in payment of war veterans’ benefits will have their problems tackled “as a matter of urgency”, the Minister of Finance pledged last night. Curtis Dickinson said officials from the Department of Social Insurance would meet...

Nobel Prize-winning author and academic Toni Morrison was a “mesmerising” speaker 30 years after she visited the island to help mark the 150th anniversary of the Bermuda National Library. Ruth Thomas, a former government cultural affairs officer, sai...

An artist and author who lived in Bermuda for decades and whose chronicles of her childhood became bestsellers in her homeland of Canada has died. Molly Critchley was 93. Ms Critchley, born and raised in Nova Scotia, lived for three decades in Bermud...

Angry contractors plan to sue for millions of dollars in unpaid bills for work on the stalled Caroline Bay development at Morgan’s Point, two construction firms involved in the project said yesterday. The two warned legal action was “imminent” and on...

A war veteran’s family are owed $20,000 in unpaid benefits and are struggling to make ends meet, they said yesterday. Kerrie Aubrey, whose 86-year-old mother Maureen has spent the last month in hospital, said the family have been forced to pay intere...

Still sprightly enough to cut her own cake, Winifred Childs may be the oldest person in Bermuda after celebrating 106 years on Saturday. Ms Childs, also known as Winnie, was ushered by family and staff to the ceremony at Westmeath Residential and Nur...

A celebrated Little Venice waiter, famous for regaling customers for decades with singing and practical jokes, has died at 64. Originally from Modena, the northern Italian city famous for its sports cars, Antonino Astarita became known to generations...

Reggae artist Kemar Vershawn Brown, who goes by the stage name Vershon, was “never refused entry into Bermuda because he never travelled to Bermuda”. Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, weighed in on the issue after a spokesman for the p...