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Cruise ship casinos may be able to operate 24 hours a day while berthed in Bermuda under new legislation. Casinos on ships can only open between 9pm and 5am in Bermuda’s waters at present. But cruise operators would be allowed to apply for an extensi...

The Bermuda National Trust will hold a virtual auction fundraiser this month instead of its annual in-person event because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Furniture and artwork will come under the hammer at the Trust Treasures auction and bidders will be a...

A raffle winner will save money on energy bills and help the environment. The Bermuda National Trust and BE Solar has teamed up to offer a solar panel installation as the grand prize in the draw next month. A woman who won the eight-panel system last...

A gardening club yesterday donated $10,000 to a nature restoration project in celebration of the club’s centennial anniversary. The Garden Club of Bermuda gave the cheque to the Buy Back Bermuda (BBB) group to help them complete the restoration of Ev...

Young artists can win cash prizes in an art competition held by the Bermuda National Trust. The trust yesterday opened its doors to applications for their 2021 Student Art Competition, whose theme this year is “My Bermuda”. Karen Border, the executiv...

A new post of head of cultural heritage will help boost the island’s appreciation of its past, a Bermuda National Trust spokeswoman said yesterday. She was speaking as it was announced that Charlotte Andrews, the former executive director of the St G...

Historians and a Government Ministry have urged the Ocean View Golf Course to reconsider plans to demolish a historic building where, as a slave, Mary Prince was prepared for sale. According to a planning application, the club intends to tear down an...

Planning renovations at the historic home of Verdmont will benefit from enhancements thanks to a $10,000 donation from The Garden Club of Bermuda. The donation was made to the Bermuda National Trust museum and gardens as part of the Garden Club’s 10...

The new executive director of the Bermuda National Trust has called for a slowdown in land development proposals. Karen Border said last week that she recognised that land development proposals were a way of stimulate the economy after the Covid-19 p...

Volunteers from a law firm helped clean out a nature reserve so it could open to the public after years of closure. A team of about 25 Appleby employees visited the Sherwin Nature Reserve in Warwick last Friday to help clear invasive species and over...

Maybe it is a sign of old age when one becomes sensitive about subjects such as democracy or the lack thereof. Certainly, day-to-day management items tend rather to look at the implications of broader moves that affect the freedoms and livelihood of ...

An independent senator today joined calls to save a historic building earmarked for demolition. Michelle Simmons, vice president of the Senate, said Wantley, located on Princess Street, was a window into the island’s collective past and should be pre...