Royal Gazette

Better healthcare for seniors and extra money to fix infrastructure were some of the priorities many Bermudians hoped the 2025-26 Budget, due tomorrow, would address.
Chris Cairns, 35, said that he ho…

The Government has denied suggestions that construction-site waste is being illegally dumped in a national park.
The denial has been backed up by Westend Properties, the company overseeing major renov…

Residents of Mary Victoria Road, Alexandra Road and Cedar Park met with government ministers this week to share their thoughts and concerns about their community.
Zane DeSilva, the housing minister, w…

Scaffolding has surrounded Government House as work to repair and renovate the historic Langton Hill building continues.
The House of Assembly heard in 2022 that the 19th-century building suffered fro…

The uniformed services held a final information session this week as part of a recruitment drive.
The third event in the series was at Francis Patton Primary School in Hamilton Parish and was attende…

One of Bermuda’s top attractions has won recognition for the “exceptional care” given to its animals.
The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo has been recognised by the US-based Association of Zoos and…

Keep Bermuda Beautiful is hosting an island-wide cleaning campaign throughout this week.
A charity statement said the Great Big Bermuda Clean-up kicked off last Sunday and ends with a two-hour sweep t…

Owen Darrell, the culture minister, has praised the work of Bermudian artist Bill Ming as “inspirational”.
Mr Darrell spoke out after attending an exhibition of Mr Ming’s work at the Masterworks Museu…

Traffic was backed up on North Shore Road this morning after a car and a motorcycle collided in Pembroke, police said.
The incident took place in the vicinity of the C-Mart supermarket.
Police said at…

Science graduate students have been offered a paid internship at a cutting-edge laboratory in Bermuda.
CariGenetics has offered a ten-week summer job for those looking to get experience in the field o…

An organisation that supports non-profit agencies has urged the Government to commit to stronger investment in the social sector.
In a statement released ahead of the Budget, the Non-Profit Alliance o…

DNA evidence linked two of four defendants charged with murder to items of clothing believed to be worn by the killers, according to an expert.
Valerie Blackmore, a forensic biologist, acknowledged t…

A man was banned from the roads yesterday for driving a bike through a crowd of people during a pre-election event.
Ogundokun Awolala, 59, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to dangerous driving, ca…

Plans to turn a former golf clubhouse into a brewery and restaurant have been approved by the Development Applications Board.
The planning application proposed converting a warehouse at the former Rid…

Police are preparing to host a series of community meetings to hear about concerns in the western parishes.
Inspector Cerepha Bridgeman said the meetings are intended to provide updates about policing…

A charity that helps people affected by bereavement has found a new home.
The Gina Spence Programme has moved its head office to the Bermudiana Arcade in the heart of Hamilton with the help of renovat…

Two motorcycles have collided on the outskirts of Hamilton, police have warned.
A spokesman said the crash took place in front of the Transport Control Department on North Street in Pembroke.
The road…

A man was fined and banned from the roads after he admitted several offences in Magistrates’ Court.
Thomas Westhead, 22, pleaded guilty to having cocaine, driving or trying to drive a car with the dru…

A woman who dishonestly received thousands of dollars in goods and services was given a conditional discharge in Magistrates’ Court.
Udori Henry, 22, admitted receiving items valued at $3,185.99 from …

A foreign national has been accused of importing controlled drugs into Bermuda.
Karandeep Nandra, 33, was charged with importing diamorphine and cannabis resin when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court y…

No fishing will be permitted in an area off Bermuda’s north-east coast for two months, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment announced.
A spokesman said the ban, which has been in place for se…

Scores of seniors in three Pembroke constituencies enjoyed afternoon tea on Saturday, thanks to the Progressive Labour Party.
About 85 seniors who live in Pembroke Central, Pembroke West Central and P…

The Bermuda Police Service said it remains “resolute in its efforts to combat drink driving” after two people were arrested over the weekend for related offences.
Both were expected to appear before …

Researchers studying Bermuda’s national bird have found themselves investigating a soap opera drama among cahows on Nonsuch Island.
While the critically endangered seabirds are typically monogamous, a…

A Bermudian caught in the midst of a massive power outage in Spain said the public were left in the dark as power restoration efforts ramped up.
Vanessa Thomas, who was caught up in the outage while t…