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There has been much talk about “coercive control and abuse” lately in the local media. ChildWatch agrees that it is a discussion that needs to be had. The discussion should be with a high degree of human decency, fairness, understanding and transpar...

A year after Saatchi Trott, aged 11, won an award for bravery, he returned the plaque to Harrington Sound Primary School for the next awardee. Sékou Hendrickson spoke to Saatchi about the time he saved his friend’s life. It was a normal afternoo...

A police officer first decided to try and keep young men on the straight and narrow because he wanted young people to avoid bad influences that could lead to them meeting on an official basis. Now, 16 years on, Corville Hylton has taken a total of fi...

A woman who said she had been sexually assaulted for years as a child insisted yesterday that her memories were clear despite being “very fragmented”. The woman, now 35, who cannot be named for legal reasons, told the Supreme Court that she remembere...

A woman told a court yesterday that she was sexually assaulted at least four times by a tenant in her family home and that the abuse started when she was just four years old. The woman, now 35, who cannot be named for legal reasons, told the Supreme ...

Children in care will be given a stronger voice through a new body of experts that will listen to their concerns, it has been claimed. Tinee Furbert, the minister for social affairs, made the pledge when introducing the Children Amendment Act 2022 in...

A private school has organised a film festival to help youngsters from schools across the island to explore their passion for the silver screen. Saltus launched the Bermuda Youth Film Festival today and invited pupils aged 11 to 18 to participate. Th...

More than 500 schoolchildren will get breakfast packages after two organisations joined forces yesterday. Bermuda Is Love and the Coalition for the Protection of Children spent several hours preparing the meals at Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club to ensure ...

Children in care will get a say in decisions made about their welfare if a new advisory council gets the go-ahead, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors said yesterday. Tinée Furbert told MPs: “The innovative proposed enhancements take into ...

Two students won $1,500 in prize money for their essays on notable Black people throughout Bermuda’s history. Amaris Munya, a Year 8 Warwick Academy pupil, received $1,000 after she came first in Conyers’ Black History Month Essay Competition. Jordan...

A nursery school owner who failed to tell parents after she dropped an infant boy on his head was given a suspended jail sentence

The National Youth Policy sets out the Government’s plan to empower and engage Bermuda's young people through 2026 while providing a unified approach to tackle issues they are facing and providing them with the support to have positive and productive...