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Martha Dismont, the executive director of Family Centre, has described Andrew and David Bascome’s revelation of being sexually abused as “monumental”, emphasising that “we as a community can no longer hide these problems”. She said the recent announc...

Michael Dunkley last night defended himself against comments by the Bermuda Police Association accusing him of “unjustifiably” criticising officers carrying out their “lawful duties” during the protests on December 2. Sergeant Andrew Harewood release...

Sports minister Sylvan Richards has praised Andrew and David Bascome for bringing the difficult subject of sexual abuse into the spotlight. “As the minister with responsibility for Sports in Bermuda I wish to thank coach Andrew Bascome and his brothe...

Brothers Andrew and David Bascome yesterday told a press conference they had been sexually abused in their early football careers. Andrew Bascome, the Bermuda coach, broke down in tears as he told the media “I’ve been molested”, later explaining to T...

Shadow sports minister Michael Weeks has praised the Bascome brothers for giving a voice to “the many victims who are afraid to speak out”. Mr Weeks said issues of sexual abuse have been swept away for generations, resulting in trauma for many in the...

Police have identified Deshaun Jerry Berkley as the man who lost his life in a shooting outside the Western Stars Sports Club. The 30-year-old Devonshire man was fatally shot at around 1.20am on Thursday at a private event held at the St John’s Road ...

Police have launched a search for witnesses following repeated claims that a drunk WestJet passenger threatened to take guns into Parliament in revenge against police. Multiple witnesses have told how the man, who said he was a Bermudian returning ho...

Footballers who use social media to promote their gang activities and allegiances will be told they are not welcome to play at Police Field. Players recently convicted of violent offences or antisocial behaviour, or those on bail for a serious offenc...

The Bermuda Police Service have threatened to stop football being played at Police Field if clubs that use the ground persist in allowing gang members to play for them. In a letter sent to the Bermuda Football Association and the island’s clubs after...

Two Customs officers have been placed on administrative leave by HM Customs after each was arrested last week in connection with separate proactive police investigations. Both individuals have been released on police bail pending further inquiries, a...