Royal Gazette

About 250 Belco customers were without power this afternoon as a cold front brought unsettled weather back to the island.
According to the Belco outage map, 253 customers had lost electricity as of 3p…

A strong trade balance propelled “robust” expansion of the island’s economy during the third quarter of last year, the Minister of Economy and Labour said today.
Jason Hayward reported that figures sh…

A floating book fair returned to Hamilton this week, welcoming the public to peruse its selection on board the Logos Hope.
The ship, originally called Gustav Vasa, was first constructed in Germany in …

Two men who were injured during a motorcycle collision have been released from hospital, police said today.
The riders, understood to be a 57-year-old from Hamilton and a 51-year-old from Pembroke, we…

Somersfield Academy students faced pupils from more than 60 schools in Boston for the Framingham Robotics Tournament last Sunday.
For their first international contest since 2019, students trained on …

Careful driving was advised for Sunday morning on South Road as runners compete in the Ludwig Cann 10K Race between 8am and 10am, when participants race from Astwood Park in Warwick to St Anne’s Churc…

Alexa Lightbourne, the Minister of Home Affairs, discussed Bermuda’s energy context during the World Governments Summit in Dubai last week.
A government spokeswoman said she joined the Global Energy E…

A charity offering housing and support to the island’s unsheltered population has appointed Tracey Gibbons to its board of directors, with Home welcoming her “depth of experience, strategic insight an…

Emergency cable repairs may cause traffic disruptions in St George’s starting tomorrow, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment announced.
A spokesman said Belco would work at the corner of Mulle…

The tourism industry added $410 million to the island’s economy in 2024, according to recently released figures.
The 2024 Tourism Satellite Account report, produced by the Department of Statistics, st…

Two riders have been taken to hospital for “potentially serious injuries” in the wake of a crash in Hamilton Parish.
Their motorcycles collided on North Shore Road near the entrance to Shelly Bay.
Bot…

The Human Rights Commission has urged the public to share their thoughts on age discrimination.
It launched an online survey last month to learn more about experiences, views and perspectives on age d…

A solo sailor who was en route to Bermuda when his vessel suffered engine failure recalled the turbulent conditions he faced before being rescued by one of the island’s major delivery freighter’s.
Dem…

Robots, artificial intelligence and the good old-fashioned light bulb were some of the inventions explored by students of Northlands Primary School as part of an annual project.
The school was buzzin…

A sailor attempting to cross from Antigua to Bermuda was rescued in the face of stormy conditions south of the island.
The Department of Marine and Ports Services said in an incident report that on Sa…

Police are investigating an aggravated burglary involving multiple suspects in St George’s today.
A spokesman said the burglary occurred at a home.
Anyone with information should contact Acting Detect…

A Grammy-winning contemporary gospel group will perform in Dockyard next month.
The event on March 26, organised by GracePoint Church, will feature the Brooklyn Tabernacle Singers and several other ar…

The Bermuda Union of Teachers has criticised the Minister of Education’s refusal to consult directly with teachers over changes to school reforms.
A statement from the union claimed Crystal Caesar did…

Plans are afoot by the Bermuda Airport Authority to establish a centre of excellence so that talent may be nurtured to support the island’s aviation sector.
Lawrence Scott, the BAA board chairman, sai…

The Bermuda National Trust will celebrate Valentine’s Day this weekend with its annual plant and bake sale at Waterville on Pomander Road.
The event, scheduled to take place between 8.30am and noon on…

A sailor attempting to cross from Antigua to Bermuda was rescued today in the face of stormy conditions south of the island.
The Department of Marine and Ports Services said in an incident report that…