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A charity appealed to the public yesterday to join a campaign to safeguard children from sex predators in the wake of controversial comments by a defence lawyer. The Coalition for the Protection of Children launched its social-media drive after barri...

The appointment process for the Commissioner of Education post was “fatally flawed”, a lawyer claimed this week. Mark Diel, who represented veteran teacher and education administrator Gina Tucker, told the Court of Appeal on Wednesday that the Board ...

The case of a police officer convicted of the destruction of traffic tickets will return to court next month as prosecutors seek a longer prison sentence. The Department of Public Prosecutions has launched a Court of Appeal action against the 30-mont...

A Portuguese national who has lived in Bermuda for more than 20 years has lost a legal fight for naturalisation. Marco Tavares asked the Supreme Court to overturn a decision by the Immigration Appeal Tribunal to deny him residency rights in Bermuda. ...

A civil case brought by a former primary school principal against the Public Service Commission and the Board of Education after she was overlooked for the Commissioner of Education post ended yesterday. Gina Tucker, who has also worked in several ...

A child protection charity has condemned a decision to release a serial paedophile from prison four years early. Kelly Hunt, executive director of the Coalition for the Protection of Children, said last night that it was “unfathomable” that Jomar Akb...

A murderous gunman who chased down and shot a man in 2017 was sentenced to life behind bars yesterday. Kiari Tucker, 23, was jailed for a minimum of 35 years for the murder of Morlan Steede, a Jamaican-born father of one. Tucker was told he must serv...

The owner of a daycare shuttered after a child was seriously injured was operating without a licence, a court heard yesterday. The Supreme Court heard in a civil case that Vernesha Symonds, the owner of Heavenly Blessings Nursery and Preschool, was ...

A man who punched another in front of Cup Match crowds was given a conditional discharge at Magistrates’ Court. Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe gave Cameron Clarken, 18, a chance after he told the court he had turned his life around. The court heard on...

The mother of an American teenage rugby player who was found dead in Bermuda in March has thanked Bermuda for its help. Lisa Dombroski said that her family was grateful “to the many kind Bermudians” who had helped in the search for her son Mark Dombr...