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Around 75 soldiers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment qualified yesterday for search and security duties for the upcoming America’s Cup. The soldiers spent an entire weekend training in search techniques for people and vehicles, as well as undergoing le...

MPs across parties agreed on one point during their debate over the Opposition’s Reply to the Budget: the island’s national debt must be brought back to heel. But the One Bermuda Alliance and Progressive Labour Party sparred over which side bore resp...

Mounting global concern continues over what to expect from America’s new administration under Donald Trump, who has been successful in lighting a fire of discontent never seen before within the United States, and around the world. The president, who ...

The Earl of Wessex has presented 17 young Bermudians with Gold Awards, the pinnacle of achievement of the Duke of Edinburgh Awards programme. Prince Edward was at the Gold Awards Ceremony at Government House today, hosted by Governor John Rankin, wit...

Tax reform aimed at the privileged will be a key priority for the Progressive Labour Party if it wins the next General Election, leader David Burt said yesterday. Mr Burt vowed to tackle inequality by targeting “vast swaths of domestic wealth and inc...

Education should be depoliticised to make it “about the children, not the adults”, according to outgoing minister Wayne Scott. An independent entity similar to the Bermuda Tourism Authority should be considered to stop politics getting in the way of ...

Expect a lengthy debate today in the House of Assembly as the Opposition delivers its response to the 2017-18 Budget delivered last week by Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance. Mr Richards will first move the Budget book with its accompanying state...

Four new buses that will service Bermuda residents after the America’s Cup are on order, with a provision for an additional ten vehicles in 2018, according to the Minister of Tourism, Transport and Municipalities. Senator Michael Fahy announced the n...

Dear Sir, Large storm swells and large cruise ships face the same physical restrictions in transiting through St George’s Town Cut. It follows that the questionable benefit of allowing larger cruise ships to enter St George’s Harbour by widening and...

“Hocus-pocus” “Abracadabra” Two of the signature terms of magicians. Whether it is pulling rabbits out of hats or sawing a damsel in half, magicians have been using smoke and mirrors, combined with the art of distraction to trick their audiences, ...

When Barack Obama delivered State of the Union addresses without a full and detailed discussion of foreign policy, conservatives justifiably complained. “We are a country at war, with rising, big-power threats in an increasingly unstable world.” All ...

Former Cabinet Minister Zane DeSilva is accused of telling six lies to the parliamentary Public Accounts Committee when it quizzed him last year about the $24.5 million refurbishment of Port Royal Golf Course. A lawsuit filed by Attorney-General Trev...