2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (323+ words) Police have described a recent increase in sexual assaults reports as cause for concern, reminding the public that assaults can occur between strangers and within friendships, relationships and marriages. A Bermuda Police Service statement said several reports showed that “consent…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (239+ words) The Corporation of Hamilton will work with some city businesses to improve waste disposal and cleaning in the coming days. A spokeswoman said residues and stains on Hamilton sidewalks — often caused by food, oils and other liquids leaking from garbage…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (715+ words) X-Roads junior teams made their appearance at the Virginia Cup count by putting on impressive displays at the Labour Day weekend competition, where both of them came home with silver medals. The Premier Division’s under-11 team lost 5-2 in the elite…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (255+ words) Ascot has reorganised its American business, creating new regional leadership roles and consolidating seven business segments into five product lines. The specialty re/insurer, which also operates in Bermuda and London, said the changes should create a more connected, client-focused…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (228+ words) Butterfield has donated $30,000 to The Eliza DoLittle Society to help the charity buy food and maintain its pantry services for households facing financial hardship. The bank said the funding was expected to provide about a month of grocery support for…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (428+ words) A former senator’s lack of care behind the wheel led to the death of a football star, a jury heard this morning. Carrington Mahoney, for the Crown, told the Supreme Court that Curtis Richardson, 51, drove without a reasonable level of…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (214+ words) The island loses an average of three to five lives to suicide each year, the Minister of Health said, as Bermuda marked a day of awareness on the issue. Kim Wilson said prevention required more than crisis response, but “a…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (168+ words) A rider of an e-bike was taken to the hospital after it was in collision with a rental car in Paget this morning. A police spokesman said the rental car was heading west on South Road, near the junction with…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (140+ words) A boat fire this morning near Saltus Island was extinguished with the help of a tug boat. Crew members from other vessels assisted at the scene after the tug boat nudged the vessel, believed to be a fishing boat with…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (90+ words) Royal Gazette | Bermuda Big day: back to school for West Pembroke Primary From uniforms and shoes to school gear, pupils in the island’s public education system were ready for the start of their new academic year. Coming the day after…...