Today we are reporting another two coronavirus related deaths”, said Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, JP, MP. “I extend heartfelt condolences to their families and friends, and I am praying for those currently in hospital with coronavirus related illnesses. I sincerely hope that they all recover soon.” Since the last update, the Ministry of Health […]Read More
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) wishes to advise the public that most air conditioning refrigerants released into the air contribute to climate change or depletion of the ozone layer. In an effort to avoid this, all domestic and commercial HVAC system technicians who handle or manage refrigerant gases must have undergone the […]Read More
The Cabinet Office advised today that in accordance with Section 31(1) (b) of the Bermuda Constitution Order 1968, Mr. Curtis Richardson has submitted his resignation to the President of the Senate with effect from 31st January 2022. An appointment to the vacant seat will be made in the coming weeks. Premier David Burt said: “Let […]Read More
Today, the Head of the Public Service Dr. Derrick Binns confirming a story TNN News released last week of the appointment of Keeva Joell-Benjamin as the Commissioner of Corrections. And in an historic milestone, Ms. Joell-Benjamin becomes Bermuda’s first female Commissioner of Corrections. Ms. Joell-Benjamin’s appointment became effective January 17, 2022. Having joined the service […]Read More
Around 7:20 a.m. on Sunday 23rd January 2022, police responded to a report that several buses at the Department of Public Transportation’s Dockyard Depot were broken into and the canisters into which passengers deposit their fares, removed. The canisters contained an unknown quantity of cash. Once the scene was forensically processed, officers conducted a search […]Read More
Recently, the Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon Walter Roban, JP, MP, visited farmers to speak with them regarding the increasing incidence of theft, the challenges they face providing produce for the local market, and opportunities to improve their industry. Members of the public will be aware of the term “night farming”, used to describe […]Read More
Equality is defined as “the state of being equal, especially in status, rights and opportunities”. The Human Rights Act as currently enshrined in law prohibits employment discrimination, among other types of discrimination, on the basis of any protected category, which includes race, place of origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation as well as other characteristics. Having employment […]Read More
An elderly landlord told Puisne Judge Shade Subair Williams in the Supreme on Thursday January 20 that PLP Senator and junior Minister of National Security Curtis Richardson owes her $19,000 in unpaid rent. Visibly upset in court, Margaret Harvey, the complainant, told Justice Williams that the Senator threatened to file a restraining order against her, […]Read More
Word coming to TNN this morning suggesting nine buses at the DPT Dockyard Bus depot had been vandalized. As we arrived on scene, police and DPT officials were on hand assessing the damage. TNN sought a comment from DPT Director Roger Todd, who refused to provide one. Police have since issued a statement confirming that […]Read More
The 26-year-old male shot during a firearms incident at Fritholme Gardens, Paget, shortly before 8:00 pm on Thursday 20th January, 2022, is now recuperating at hospital having undergone surgery for his injuries. Police are appealing for anyone with information on this incident, to call 211, the main police number 295-0011 or Crime Stoppers on 800-8477. […]Read More