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Bermuda got a welcome break from a long banana drought after the first shipment since January hit the shelves yesterday. Residents have been limited to locally grown stock since invasive pests halted imports early in the year. Mealybugs, a type of sc...

Travellers in need of biometric scans for visas to Britain must travel overseas as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, Government House advised last night. The service, which had been available in Bermuda, is at present available only at British visa ...

Cecil G. Smith, a lifelong musician whose name became synonymous with the organ at St Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church, has died at 85. On Sunday he was given a send-off by the congregation of the Hamilton church, where he had also led the cho...

An apprenticeship programme where businesses take on Bermudians full-time for work experience and training has been boosted by the Government. There are now 95 apprentices with 20 firms under the earn-and-learn on-the-job training programme, run by t...

Roland Hill, the importer who pulled off the island’s first shipment of bananas seen since January, got to look at the fruits of his labours today. Mr Hill, of J & J Produce, joined Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, with staff at the Departmen...

A pharmacy student who hopes to join the island’s battle against chronic illness has been given a $10,000 boost. Ashley Davies is the winner this year of the Phoenix Stores’ Dr Kathy-Ann Louise White Pharmacy Scholarship, named after the first Bermud...

Rare Victorian terraces outside Dockyard could be struck from the historic buildings register in two weeks’ time to allow owner West End Development Corporation to tear them down. The notice to delist Albert Row as buildings of special architectural ...

The head of the firefighters’ union said yesterday that ageing equipment and a lack of staff had helped spark a rejection of government cost-cutting proposals forced by the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Nakia Pearson, the president of the...

A clampdown on unscrupulous employers who fail to foot the bill for overseas workers who returned home was signalled by the labour minister at the weekend. Jason Hayward reminded company owners that they were obliged to pay for tickets home for peopl...

Jobless expatriate workers from the Philippines — most from Bermuda’s hard-hit hospitality sector — face an uncertain future at home as they prepared to quit the island today. Others from the South-East Asian country of 100 million people remained in...