Royal Gazette

An inquiry into the island’s “systemic land grabs” of the past will finally get its day of debate in the House of Assembly tomorrow.
Consideration of the Report of the Commission of Inquiry into Histo…

A comedian seen on the big and small screen will bring laughs to the Ruth Seaton James Centre for the Performing Arts next week.
Tommy Davidson will headline Nadanja’s 50th Birthday Comedy Showcase at…

A judge in a Supreme Court case has ordered key members of the Progressive Labour Party to turn over critical documents in a case alleging ethical breaches within the party.
Acting Chief Justice Shade…

A bicycle race will affect traffic in Southampton, Warwick and Paget on Sunday morning, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment said.
Drivers were urged to use caution during the Bermuda Bicycle …

A young Bermudian pursuing geology studies overseas has received $20,000 in funding through the energy bursary award scheme of the Ministry of Home Affairs.
D’Angele Symonds, who was recognised for he…

After 130 years of serving the island’s needs, The Salvation Army is celebrating community support with a weekend of public celebrations.
Captain Alfred Esdaille, area commander, announced that commem…

A charity that has provided more than one million free breakfasts to schoolchildren across the island for almost two decades called on the community for support ahead of its 20th anniversary campaign….

Harrington Sound Road will be reduced to one lane of traffic from today, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment advised.
A spokeswoman said the emergency closure will be in effect from 7am to 6p…

A former police officer who admitted drug charges was sentenced to 18 months of probation yesterday, including a requirement that he receives treatment.
Che Young, 38, from St George’s, admitted two c…

None of the ten children in care who were sent overseas by the Family Court in 2024 and 2025 had an independent social worker to voice their views during the legal proceedings, it can be revealed.
The…

A Bermudian artist living in England has been left “thrilled” after she was announced as a finalist for an upcoming awards ceremony celebrating the outstanding contributions of Black residents in the …

Bermudian children in care were sent to an institution in Virginia after a high-profile congressional report highlighted incidents there of staff dragging, throwing and hitting residents and multiple …

A personal trainer has denied allegations that he had acted inappropriately with two female clients under the guise of taking “progress pictures”.
The defendant, who cannot be identified for legal rea…

Retailers have been instructed to immediately remove several products from the shelves which the Ministry of Health said pose contamination risks to consumers.
The include the one-litre size Waitrose …

The Whitney Institute Middle School hailed the dedication of its students and staff as it celebrated its 2025-26 I/GCSE cohort.
The school’s board of governors said students achieved an 89 per cent pa…

CariGenetics concluded its 2026 summer internship programme in Bermuda which is part of a wider investment in the future of Caribbean research.
Nia-Rene Outerbridge and Kaelyn Fleming enjoyed approxim…

The Government this week provided almost $130,000 of additional funding to eight organisations that offer programmes of benefit to the community.
Seven organisations received $12,500 in funding throug…

A free seminar to guide Bermudian online applicants into hundreds of jobs at the Fairmont Southampton has been launched by the resort.
After the hotel announced this month that it was embarking on the…

Britain’s authority on the English language has added four Bermudian words to its catalogue.
The Oxford English Dictionary announced the addition of the words “bimpert,” “hamma” and “shadeesh,” as wel…

A government health centre in the West End has reopened and been renamed in honour of a “ground-breaking” Bermudian nurse and educator.
More than 60 people attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Al…

More than 50 drivers were ticketed by police in one day as officers worked with Transport Control Department staff at the West End.
Police yesterday issued 55 moving violation tickets — 27 of which we…

A Bermudian artist living in the UK has been left “thrilled” after she was announced as a finalist for an upcoming awards ceremony celebrating the outstanding contributions of Black residents in the G…

Part of Middle Road in Warwick will be limited to one lane of traffic for paving from tomorrow until November, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment advised.
The lane will close from the juncti…

A man was arrested yesterday for possession of a knife and drugs, police said today.
The items were seized when traffic checks took place in the area of Barnes Corner, Southampton.
Officers had reason…

The Supreme Court has heard allegations that the Progressive Labour Party leadership breached a court injunction during a party meeting on September 8.
It comes against the backdrop of a dispute withi…

Pembroke residents have called for better treatment after an historical landmark fell into disrepair.
Black Watch Well, located near the intersection of North Shore Road and Langton Hill, was spotted …

Plans including renovations to maintain the “visual appeal” and “character” of an historical sub-post office have been submitted to the Department of Planning.
The planning application by the City of …

A months-long exhibition at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art will explore the role of visual art in creating history and preserving cultural memory on the island.

An (Other) World, which runs…

A local charity is providing breakfast to students at Victor Scott Primary and Pre-School every Friday throughout the school year.
A statement said the schools are the newest recipients of Bermuda Is …

Two of the island’s hotels have got top awards in the latest Michelin Guide.
The Loren Hotel, at Pink Beach in Tucker’s Town, and Rosewood Tucker’s Point, in Hamilton Parish, received Michelin Keys fo…

A woman responsible for a collision with a car in Southampton has been disqualified from driving all vehicles for 18 months.
Jasmin Everheart, 32, admitted drink-driving when she appeared in Magistrat…

A Bermuda College student with an interest in chess will receive $5,000 each year for the next two years to assist with tuition, textbooks and other related fees thanks to a new scholarship.
Kyah Rich…

More than 90 per cent of Saltus students that took Advanced Placement exams demonstrated college-level proficiency, the school announced.
A statement said 93 per cent of the 60 Saltus students who to…

Images of what appear to be a couple engaging in a sex act on a local beach are circulating through social media.
A police spokesman said officers are investigating the incident, but no official repor…

A suspect has been arrested after a man was seen on CCTV brandishing a knife on Front Street in Hamilton during an altercation on Saturday.
Police said the man was taken into custody yesterday during …

Government House has invited the public to help identify those worthy of being included on the International Honours List.
A spokesman said that nominations are being sought for potential recipients o…

Police have launched an appeal for witnesses after a rental car collided with a boundary wall in St George’s yesterday afternoon.
Officers arrived at the scene, just west of Mullet Bay Park on Mullet …

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has decided against moving forward with plans to develop Daniel’s Head.
It was announced in July 2025 that the cruise operator had signed a non-binding memorandum of und…

A spate of fish food poisoning has struck the island.
The ciguatera poisoning illness is affecting a number of residents after eating fish which contained toxins caused by marine algae.
Bigger fish co…

The Supreme Court has quashed the conviction of an intellectually disabled man who had been accused of sexually touching a young girl.
Cameron Sousa-Saints, 27, was sentenced in March to serve two yea…

The environment department has shared details of three recent projects to demonstrate how it is strengthening marine resource management in Bermuda — including more prosecutions for illegal fishing.
I…

A Bermudian who stepped up to serve during the Second World War became a stalwart of the island’s Remembrance Day commemorations.
Driven by a deep sense of duty, Isabell Flood signed up at age 18 for …

A man has been remanded in custody after denying assaulting police officers, using threatening words and resisting arrest while inside the court building.
Michael Simons, 30, of no fixed abode, pleade…

Two men accused of spreading misinformation about a rattlesnake on the island appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
However, Victor Bahia, 32, and Alvaro Cro, 55, were told to return in November a…

A spate of fish food poisoning has struck the island.
The ciguatera poisoning illness is affecting a number of residents after eating fish which contained toxins caused by marine algae.
Bigger fish co…

The featured speaker at a networking dinner for the island’s medical sector this week will give a talk about advances in genetics.
Carika Weldon, the head and founder of CariGenetics, will discuss wha…

Twelve new teachers were welcomed by the Minister of Education at a special induction ceremony at Bermuda College.
Diallo Rabain spoke with the 12 teachers, who will work for the public school system…

Flights from airports in New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Boston were hit by travel disruption today after an air traffic control system had a backup cable mistakenly cut by construction workers…

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings have decided for now against moving forward with plans to develop Daniel’s Head.
It was announced in July 2025 that the cruise operator had signed a non-binding memorand…