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Youth development leader Patrina O’Connor-Paynter said she is “utterly dismayed” that a children’s playground was destroyed in a fire - and is rallying the community to rebuild it “bigger and better” than before. Ms O’Connor-Paynter, managing di...

Swings at a popular Shelly Bay park have been removed after being repeatedly damaged. A resident complained earlier this year that an infant swing at the park had multiple missing rivets which created a potential safety hazard. The swing was repaired...

SailGP Inspire, the global league’s community, education and outreach initiative, will relaunch in Bermuda at the opening event of SailGP Season 2 with an increased focus on inclusivity and diversity. Launched in 2019 and building on the success of ...

Child and family welfare campaigners raised concerns yesterday about cannabis laws that are to be debated in the House of Assembly today. They feared that giving the green light to growing and selling the drug would send the wrong message to young pe...

A longstanding thrift shop has grown into a popular lifeline for children’s charity the Committee of 25. Among the group’s goals for this year is boosting the turnover of stock at its Bargain Box store on Serpentine Road in Pembroke. Jackie MacLellan...

In 2018, Bermuda was introduced to another meaning for “Aces”, one that did not have to do with playing cards, doing well on a test, or calling to your best friend. During Family Centre’s 2018 Adverse Childhood Experiences Conference — or the “Aces ...

A damaged baby swing at a playground has been replaced after a worried father contacted The Royal Gazette with safety concerns. The Shelly Bay, Hamilton Parish swing, designed for infants, was missing two of three rivets missing on one side of the s...

The Department of Parks is working towards repairing a damaged baby swing at Shelly Bay Park playground, more than a month after a complaint was lodged. One of the baby swings at the Hamilton Parish site has two of three rivets missing from one side...

A playground at the Botanical Gardens donated by The America’s Cup just three years ago has been dismantled because the structures were in “a severe state of disrepair“. The nautically-themed play area designed by Austrian company Arti featured equi...

Anyone caught with child pornography could face up to ten years in jail, police warned today. A spokesman said: “Should you receive such images, do not share them.” He added that people should instead contact police or the service’s vulnerable person...

Bermuda has finally recorded its first birth of 2021, five days into the new year. Mother Danielle Pacheco gave birth to a baby girl on Tuesday afternoon. The father is Daniel Hayward. Kalysta Rayne Hayward arrived at 1.40pm at the maternity unit o...

Bermuda’s foster parents – and people who supported them – were celebrated in the Senate yesterday. Lindsay Simmons, the junior social development and seniors minister, praised the hard work and dedication of Bermuda’s foster parents in her maiden sp...