Royal Gazette

A pair of public prayer gatherings will be held on Thursday as the island recognises the 2026 National Day of Prayer.
Organisers have said that first will take place between 1pm and 2pm outside Sessio…

Holders of public service vehicle licences were reminded that a two-week window to apply for rideshare permits will remain open until 5pm on May 14.
Specific eligibility requirements for anyone intere…

Students at the Bermuda Centre for Creative Learning met and watched a new film about Hamilton’s award-winning town crier yesterday.
Students enjoyed The Day the Town Crier Went Missing, which premier…

Registration for summer-day camps via the online Camp Connect platform opened yesterday, the Department of Sport and Recreation announced.
The launch was delayed from April 27 to fine-tune the system….

APC Netshelter Server Rack
This is an early generation APC NetShelter glass-front enclosure with perforated side strips, designed to house standard 19-inch rack-mount equipment, providing…

Members of the public can learn more about Bermuda’s history and win prizes through a new challenge.
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda has organised the eight-week programme, Keys to the past: Disc…

The Berkeley Institute raised $4,000 for a charity that offers care and grief support throughout the island.
A cheque for the funds, raised through The Berkeley Institute’s Christmas Walk pledges, wa…

A woman was charged today with two counts of assault on a minor.
The 32-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to assaulting the 13-year-old girl.
Th…

Bermuda’s inaugural National Cybersecurity Risk Assessment is to begin this week, the Ministry of National Security has advised.
The National Cybersecurity Unit is distributing the assessment via e-m…

A man today denied two counts of serious sex assault on a woman.
The 24-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared at the Supreme Court arraignments session.
He pleaded not guilty to se…

A draft version of the decade-long Affordable Housing Strategy has been opened to the public.
Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Housing and Municipalities, this afternoon projected the creation of as many…

A Pembroke man injured his hand after crashing his car in Dockyard yesterday.
A police spokesman said the 38-year-old driver appeared to have struck a wall and utility pole while heading west on Pende…

The island launched Mental Health Anti-Stigma Month today with a series of events, opening with the recognition that “it’s OK to talk about it”.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said getting comfor…

A road closure announced earlier for today has been rescheduled to May 11.
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment said that the closure on Mangrove Bay Road in Sandys, from Cambridge Road to Som…

The Bermuda Union of Teachers has expressed “serious concerns” about the conduct of the Minister of Education in a reported student disciplinary matter that resulted in a PE teacher being placed on ad…

The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors hopes to recognise graduating middle and high school pupils for leadership, perseverance and other positive qualities.
A ministry spokeswoman sai…

The Bermuda Scout Association Commissioner has been recognised for his commitment to scouting.
A statement said Geoffrey Rothwell discussed the importance of friendship, service and helping others aft…

A deadline for public feedback on the National Electricity Sector Policy has been extended by two weeks to May 21.
The original window for submissions on the 61-page document outlining the updated ene…

A second station for the Royal Bermuda Regiment Coast Guard was officially opened today by His Majesty King Charles III.
Crews from the maritime enforcement unit were joined by junior musicians and ot…

They walked, they ran, they cycled and took to the water — buoyant participants and bright skies brought Bermuda out for the End-to-End.
The 39th annual Convex End-to-End took place today bringing tog…

King Charles III departed Bermuda this afternoon, concluding his first visit to the island as sovereign.
After arriving in his motorcade, the King shook hands with Bermudian delegates, including David…

A man suffered head injuries in a motorcycle crash in Hamilton Parish this evening.
A police spokesman said a “serious” single-vehicle crash took place on Harrington Sound Road, near the junction with…

King Charles III thanked Bermuda for a warm welcome in a speech at Government House tonight.
Speaking to garden party attendees at Government House after a day of touring the island, the King said: “I…

King Charles III got a front row view of Bermuda’s stunning natural beauty and ocean en route from Albuoy’s Point to the Royal Naval Dockyard this afternoon.
The king enjoyed a trip to the West End ab…

Nearly 40 minutes of jubilant mayhem took over the environs of Hamilton City Hall as thousands decked in their best and waving flags got their chance to see King Charles III up close.
The band struck …

King Charles III was welcomed to the National Museum of Bermuda with the sound of Gombeys this afternoon during his brief visit to the West End.
Hundreds of people, including students from several sch…

Thousands thronged City Hall and packed Church Street from rooftops to the roadside in eager anticipation of King Charles III while, on the grounds, a selection of the island’s artists and artisans re…

Belco has joined forces with the City of Hamilton to mark Occupational Health and Safety Day on Monday at City Hall.
A Belco spokesman said that between 11am and 2pm, City Hall will host a health fair…

More than 1,000 jubilant residents and visitors poured into King’s Square this morning to celebrate the visit of King Charles III.
As part of his first visit to the island or any British Overseas Terr…

King Charles III celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo this afternoon with a tour and a visit to Trunk Island.
He toured the nature reserve in Harrington Sound, wher…

An autopsy will be carried out after a man was found dead at a sports facility this week, police have confirmed.
The individual was discovered unresponsive at the Bermuda Athletic Association gym at a…

King Charles III toured St George’s this morning in the first official act of his visit to Bermuda.
The King inspected a Royal Bermuda Regiment Parade in King’s Square before visiting St Peter’s Chur…

Two environmental organisations plan to hold an independent study on Bermuda’s energy policy to find a way to accelerate Bermuda’s transition to renewable energy while reducing electricity costs.
Ber…

King Charles III has landed in Bermuda for his first visit to the island as monarch.
He arrived on an aircraft bearing the King’s cypher, the Union Jack and the words “United Kingdom”.
A red carpet wa…

A British minister has confirmed the importance of maintaining “modern, respectful and co-operative” relations between the United Kingdom and its Overseas Territories, particularly in the unpredictabl…

The United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom could not offer hope for a softening of the policy of barring Bermudian travellers with minor drug convictions — but Warren Stephens, on his first of…

A former police officer was given two suspended prison sentences after she used fake documents to collect more than $76,000 in government payments.
Loucetta Beckles, 68, used fraudulent marriage and d…

A man who was jailed for stealing a $20 bottle of vitamins has been released from prison after changing his plea.
Ramon Blanchette, 57, earlier admitted stealing a container of Oily Daily Energy Vitam…

Police are investigating a crash overnight that left a man in “very serious” condition at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital — with a second man sought by authorities.
At about 11.15pm on Thursday, pol…

The Department of Marine and Ports will offer a free ferry tomorrow for those planning to attend activities in Dockyard organised for the royal visit.
The free ferry will set out from Hamilton at 12.4…

King Charles III has landed in Bermuda for his first visit to the island as monarch.
He arrived on a plane bearing a royal crest, the Union Jack and the words United Kingdom.
A red carpet was rolled o…

Motorists were reminded of a bicycle race that may lead to traffic congestion on Sunday.
The Bermuda Bicycle Association’s Bermuda Jr Cycling Road Race will take place between 8am and 11am from South …

Public school educators recently visited the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Science as part of an effort to bolster Stem educational opportunities for Bermuda students.
Crystal Caesar, the Minister of Edu…

The Bermuda Institute’s Home and School Association will host its annual Intercultural Fair this weekend, bringing together global cuisine and cultural performances.
The fundraising event, which suppo…