Royal Gazette

A Crown counsel constantly reminded police officers of his professional position while being arrested, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday.
Paul Wilson, 40, denies attempting to pervert the course of j…

Three people, believed to be Bermudians, have been jailed for a combined total of 16 years in England after a kidnapping that left their victim in fear of his life.
Zarie Jackson-Burchall, 27, was sen…

Young people tackled topics ranging from the cost of living to antisocial behaviour during Bermuda’s second National Youth Conference.
Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seni…

A sports fishing boat came to the aid of a solo sailor who ran into difficulty south of Bermuda last week.
According to an incident report, RCC (Rescue Co-ordination Centre) Bermuda received an alert …

A new member of the Bermuda Bar said the support and kindness of others was crucial to the fulfilment of her ambition to become a lawyer.
Rakaya Simmons-Landy highlighted that qualities such as compas…

Traffic disruptions are expected at a main roadway into Hamilton as work begins on core infrastructure.
The Corporation of Hamilton will upgrade the junction at Spurling Hill, including channelling el…

A recruitment drive at the Department of Marine and Ports Services comes with two maritime training programmes aimed at young Bermudians.
Cherie Whitter, the Head of the Public Service, said the call …

A new Puisne Judge, Andrew Martin, has joined the Supreme Court.
The Governor, Rena Lalgie, announced the appointment, adding: “In particular, Mr Martin’s wide range and depth of experience will be a …

The Ministry of Health has presented a dozen young Bermudians with scholarships aimed at helping them excel in the world of healthcare.
The 2024 Dr Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarships, named after…

Island carrier BermudAir has been named the official airline partner for next January’s Chubb Bermuda Triangle Challenge.
The airline is offering discounted ticket prices to visitors who will travel t…

An exhibition that highlights the role Black nurses played in the island’s healthcare system is on show at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board said panels from the Depar…

A couple vowed to appeal their conviction for breaking Covid-19 emergency regulations “all the way to the top” after being found guilty this morning in Magistrates’ Court.
Sophia Cannonier and Michael…

The Department of Parks laid out beach and park restrictions as the Cup Match holiday nears.
Members of the public were reminded that Ferry Point Park in St George’s, Chaplin Bay in Southampton and Hi…

The island’s waste collection schedule will be adjusted next week for the Cup Match holiday, the Ministry of Public Works announced yesterday.
Garbage normally collected on Thursdays and Fridays will …

David Burt paid tribute to a “Bermudian patriarch and a man of true distinction” after the death of veteran newspaper worker Lefroy Brownlow Place on the eve of his 108th birthday
The Premier added: …

Moves to further protect and manage Bermudian culture are to include a heritage council and fund, Owen Darrell told the Senate today.
The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport highlighted his ministr…

Legislation to create a new body to oversee Corporate Income Tax has been approved by senators despite reservations about the body’s level of independence.

The Corporate Income Tax Agency Act 2024…

Traffic lights on St John’s Road in Pembroke remained out of service today.
A government spokesman said earlier that the lights opposite WER Joell Stadium, which went dark after a vehicle collided w…

An awards ceremony will recognise the contributions of members and allies of Bermuda’s LGBTQ+ community next month.
Taj Donville-Outerbridge, a board member at OutBermuda, said the second annual Pride…

A leading voice in Black independent journalism served as managing director of the iconic Bermuda Recorder newspaper, chronicling the lives as well as the news of a Bermuda largely ignored by the esta…

Parking restrictions will be in effect during the Eastern Counties cricket games next month, the Ministry of Public Works advised today.
A spokesman said the restrictions will be in place in St David…

The Corporation of St George hosted a celebratory event ahead of this year’s Cup Match.
It partnered with the Chamber of Commerce to host the event on Friday in King’s Square.
A statement from the c…

The Premier has promised a midyear National Budget review that will include measures to reduce the cost of living for Bermudians.
David Burt said that the Government will use its summer break to find …