Royal Gazette

An organisation that supports the LGBTQ+ community backed several local charities thanks to a fundraiser and plans are afoot to do more.
Love is Love, which hosts and promotes events for gay people an…

An 18-year-old woman who was fatally injured while riding her motorcycle last Friday has been named by police as A’Maya DeRosa.
The crash that claimed her life occurred at 2.30pm on Middle Road in Pag…

A mother of five who enjoys coaching football to young people has been named as the Progressive Labour Party candidate for Pembroke South West in the next General Election.
Iesha Musson will campaign …

The Minister of National Security has offered his condolences to the friends and relatives of a man who died this week at Gibbs Hill Lighthouse in Southampton.
Michael Weeks said today: “I am deeply s…

A private jet was forced to make a “precautionary landing” at the airport this afternoon after it encountered problems with landing gear shortly after take off.
Lester Nelson, the chief executive of …

An independent candidate running in next month’s General Election was inspired to enter politics in part by her late brother.
Juanae Crockwell announced her candidacy for Constituency 31, Southampton …

Roads across the island will be affected this weekend as the Bermuda Triangle Challenge takes place.
The Ministry of Public Works said that the first closure is scheduled for Friday and will impact tr…

Residents will have an opportunity to test their personal limits at a weekend training exercise with the Royal Bermuda Regiment this month.
The RBR said fieldcraft exercises, team-building activities …

Road paving work in Warwick will result in bus detours, the Department of Transport announced.
Work on Middle Road, near Burnt House Hill, started yesterday.
A government spokeswoman explained: “All w…

Former government minister Rolfe Commissiong has confirmed that he will be running as an independent candidate in Pembroke Central in next month’s General Election.
At a press conference this afternoo…

A man has been jailed for four years after he attempted to smuggle $317,240 worth of drugs into Bermuda.
Chandra Kota, 23, admitted conspiring with others to import cannabis and cannabis resin to Berm…

A potentially serious resurgence of the measles virus, which had not been confirmed on the island since 1990, was stopped in its tracks under the leadership of a community health nurse who is the late…

The Bermuda Police Service have received training from the United States Secret Service on combating financial crime.
The one-day course, taught by instructors of the New York field office, covered to…

The cofounder of Bermuda Is Love has been honoured by the Hamilton Rotary Club for his work in creating a more just society where the basic needs of all are met.
Aaron Crichlow was awarded for his “e…

A farewell ceremony was held today outside LF Wade International Airport’s departure area for Rena Lalgie, the Governor.
Ms Lalgie made history in December 2020 as the first Black person and the first…

Five community organisations benefited from grants that totalled $80,200 to support youth development programmes, facility upgrades and services.
David Burt was joined by Cabinet ministers to present …

Former government minister Rolfe Commissiong has confirmed that he will be running as an independent candidate in Pembroke Central in next month’s General Election.
At a press conference this afternoo…

Police attended an incident at Gibbs Hill Lighthouse today.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said that officers responded to the “reported incident” at about 12.15pm.
He added: “The scene ha…

An exhibition demonstrating a range of diverse skills from bow making to boat building will be held at Somersfield Academy next month.
The show is the culmination of months of study by M5 students, wh…