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Children’s rights campaigners urged the Government yesterday not to push on with a proposed legal change that they claimed would erode the right of vulnerable youngsters to independent legal representation in court. Katie Richards, a family law exper...

Almost 50 vulnerable Bermudian children were sent to overseas institutions in the past five years without their wishes being taken into account by the courts, The Royal Gazette can reveal. Statistics released under public access to information legisl...

The Government will unveil a “college promise” programme in its second Throne Speech this morning. An excerpt from the speech, released last night, revealed the merit-based programme would offer Bermuda College scholarships to public-school students ...

A former Miss Teen Bermuda who became an international award-winning midwife has spearheaded an attempt to make sure women in war-torn Syria get proper maternity care. Pandora Hardtman set up a programme to promote safe births in the devastated Middl...

Painful injuries, children playing unattended outside, contaminated drinking water and childminders looking after too many youngsters. These were some of the red flags raised by members of the public and environmental health officers over Bermuda’s n...

Health and safety reports for all of the island’s registered childcare providers have been released, but the names of the businesses have been removed from the records. The Department of Health admitted to The Royal Gazette that the identification of...

A complaint by a government lawyer against other members of the profession was thrown out of court, one of the barristers involved has said. Senior Crown counsel Norman MacDonald claimed in a judicial review application that the Bermuda Bar Associati...

The Department of Health has been ordered to reconsider its refusal to release health and safety records for the island’s childcare facilities under public access to information. The department, which rejected a 2016 Pati request from The Royal Gazet...

Two of the men behind a failed sports centre that swallowed up millions of tax dollars are trying to revive another charity. Melvyn Bassett was managing director of Sandys 360, and former treasurer Stanley Lee handled the finances of Sandys 360. Now...

A book written by a former teacher who claims she was inspired to put pen to paper after mould in her school made her sick is now on sale. Wendy Robinson wrote God’s Love Letter to Humanity as she recovered from major surgery and spent thousands of d...