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A stretch of road in Paget has reopened after it was shut off because of a burst water main this morning. A police spokesman said the water had damaged part of the road and made it unsafe for traffic. The affected area was on South Road, between Whit...

Work will start next month to upgrade three junctions on Front Street. The City of Hamilton said new traffic lights would be installed and sidewalks would be refurbished at the intersections. A spokeswoman said: “The City has already completed numero...

A government senator was unveiled yesterday as the Progressive Labour Party’s candidate for the Smith’s West by-election. Vance Campbell, the Junior Minister of Public Works, will take on One Bermuda Alliance candidate Vic Ball to fill the seat left ...

The City of Hamilton unveiled its first public art piece of the year today. A chair decorated with mosaic tiles, created by Nikki Murray-Mason, was installed on the western side of City Hall. It was the first sculpture organised by the Vivid Public A...

“Doing wrong that good might come” August 1, 1920, the commemorated 300th birthday of Bermuda’s Colonial Parliament, gave pause to the debate in the House of Assembly on an unprecedented Bill that would allow for the compulsory purchase of a 500-plu...

Panicked St George’s residents feared the statue of Sir George Somers in the Olde Towne had fallen victim to protesters this week. But the sculpture by Desmond Fountain, which has stood on Ordnance Island since 1984, was only moved from its tradition...

A campaigner for the disabled yesterday said the City of Hamilton should hire her to improve its services for people with physical disabilities after a disabled parking spot was used to provide an outdoor dining area at a restaurant. LaKiesha Wolffe,...

In its July Board meeting, the City of Hamilton resolved to offer a 30% reduction on its 2020 venue rental fees. This includes rentals for events in car parks, City streets, City parks, including Fort Hamilton, the Pier 6 Complex, the Earl Cameron Th...

A historic fort in St George’s may soon reopen to the public after a restoration project. The St George’s Foundation restored the Martello Tower and the nearby gunpowder magazine property at Ferry Point Park in St George’s. The foundation had asked f...

The City reminds its rate-payers - commercial and residential - that COVID-19 tax relief is on offer to those who apply and meet the criteria. The deadline for submissions has been extended to July 31st, 2020. Relief for City taxes will be applied t...

The builders of an illegal dock in St George’s that was demolished this week showed “blatant disregard for the law”, the public works minister said last week. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch told the House of Assembly his ministry wanted to work with ...

Mary Prince, the enslaved Bermudian who gained her freedom, wrote a book and became a hero of the abolitionist movement in Britain, is to have a park renamed in her honour. Devonshire Bay Park on the South Shore will also get a monument to commemorat...