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A 50 year-old St George’s man has denied impregnating an underage girl. In Magistrates’ Court this morning, the defendant — who cannot be named for legal reasons — pleaded not guilty to sexual assault on a female under 16 years-old between March 1 an...

Is it going to rain tomorrow? Tourists constantly ask Alfred Wright that question. His standard response is to stick his finger up as if testing the air, before pronouncing solemnly: there’s a probability. People usually take his word for it. “For t...

The Bermuda Government has unveiled plans to introduce a more efficient and sustainable water system throughout St George’s. Craig Cannonier, the Minister of Public Works, announced that a $225,000 study to look into the longstanding issue had begun ...

Replacing the crumbling Swing Bridge with a hydraulic counterpart could provide a “50-year fix”, Craig Cannonier suggested last night at a town hall meeting in St George. “I am very much in favour of a hydraulic bridge,” the Minister of Public Works ...

A bus stop at the bottom of King Street will move to Reid Street on Monday June 20, the Corporation of Hamilton has announced. The old bus stop became redundant after the City of Hamilton announced a permanent change of direction to King Street traff...

Nine acres of reclaimed land at the Royal Naval Dockyard presents an enormous opportunity for generating “out of the box” and dynamic ideas for its future use, according to ACBDA chief executive Mike Winfield. Mr Winfield was one of the stakeholders ...

The Senate unanimously approved a new tax today to ensure the proper upkeep of the City of Hamilton’s sewerage system. Senator Michael Fahy, the Minister of Tourism, Transport and Municipalities, presented the Hamilton Sewerage Amendment Act 2016 to...

Two founding members of the Sandys Rotaract Club of Bermuda are calling on aspiring professionals to join their ranks. Layona Millett and Jessica Tannock are also encouraging speakers to get in touch with the club that aims to create a platform for t...

A tradition dating back to 1849 — the Blessing of the Boats — took place this morning at the Chapel of Ease dock in St George’s Harbour. The Right Rev Nicholas Dill, Bishop of Bermuda, and the Rev David Raths conducted the blessing after being rowed...

The annual Blessing of the Boats is scheduled to take place this Sunday in St George’s Harbour. The ceremony, to be presided over by Bishop Nick Dill and Reverend David Raths, is scheduled to begin on the Chapel of Ease dock at 9am. The event dates b...

The Deliverance, a top East End historical attraction that suffered serious damage in the 2014 hurricane season, has been given a boost for its restoration. The first ever Marine Expo in St George drew more than 2,500 people on May 1, with some of th...

The rusted building materials by the St George’s swing bridge are a “precautionary measure” while strengthening work takes place, the Ministry of Public Works has said. A spokeswoman added that although the Bailey bridge materials were originally in...