Royal Gazette

Saltus has been approved to become a British Columbia Offshore School and is set to begin offering the curriculum in September.
The decision was announced in April 2023 after a review of internationa…

A senior who was injured in a four-vehicle collision in Hamilton Parish last Wednesday has been discharged from hospital, police said.
The 72-year-old male motorcyclist was taken to King Edward VII M…

A proposed multimillion-dollar upgrade to a café and bar at Horseshoe Bay still remains to be submitted to the Department of Planning — three years after the company behind the project was granted a c…

A motorcyclist has been injured in a road crash in St George’s this evening.
According to police, the collision, involving a car and a motorbike, took place at the junction of St David’s Road and Stoc…

Bermuda passports will officially revert to their former BMU country code at a ceremony in Canada tomorrow.
David Burt, the Premier, will attend the event at the headquarters of the International Civ…

OUTBermuda, the island’s only LGBTQ+ registered charity, has appointed six new directors to its board.
A spokesman for the charity said it was “thrilled to welcome fresh perspectives and expertise, an…

Police have appealed for witnesses to a firearms incident that took place early this morning.
A spokesman said that officers were called to Church Dale in the Devil’s Hole area of Smith’s shortly afte…

The Bermuda Post office unveiled its “Bermuda Fruits” stamp collection today.
The stamps, illustrated by local artist Janet Percy, showcase six different fruits found on the island: pomegranates, lo…

A political consultant has joined calls for a change in Bermuda’s political system, claiming that the constitution at present does not “enhance democracy”.
Corey Butterfield argued that Bermuda would …

A former bank building on Court Street will be converted into offices and retail space, according to a recent planning application.
The proposal, which was approved by planning officials last month, w…

Several streets in north east Hamilton are now more picturesque thanks to the efforts of a team of international and local artists.
Eleven painters spent the last week decorating walls at the Butterfi…

Lack of access to maternal and child health services due to financial constraints is a pressing concern and needs addressing, according to the Women’s Resource Centre.
The charity also said that since…

A memorial service to honour former slave and ship’s pilot James “Jemmy” Darrell was held in St George’s yesterday.
Mario Thompson, Bermuda’s Pilot Warden, told attendees at St Peter’s Church that Mr …

A senior was taken to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after being hit by a car on Friday, police said today.
The accident happened at the junction of Long Bay Lane and Nursery Lane, Sandys, some…

A former Progressive Labour Party MP has backed calls for the island to be governed by independent politicians who are not aligned to a political party.
Rolfe Commissiong spoke out in response to a pl…

New plans to add four storeys of residential units to a Front Street building have been submitted in the wake of the rejection of a previous proposal.
A recent planning application put forward the cre…

Students in Pembroke who are preparing for exams next week received donations of snacks to help get them through.
Deanna DeShield and Pam Wade, on behalf of Pembroke Parish Council, delivered the gift…

Former Premier Sir John Swan has been “overwhelmed” by support following his call for people to stand as independent MPs.
And the 88-year-old, who stood down as Premier in 1995 after 13 years in offic…

A police officer claimed in court that two people must have dumped the body of Jevon Daniels on waste ground near Ireland Rangers football ground on Ireland Island North, Sandys, because the weight wa…

Two New Orleans men will remain in custody until the start of their trial, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday.
Thaddeus Ramsey, 29, and Merrill Boyd, 35, were remanded on April 1 when they were accuse…

Endeavour hosted a women’s sailing event focused on empowerment, connection and inspiration in celebration of International Women’s Day.
The annual Women on the Water event brought together 19 women a…

Residents were invited to participate in a virtual town hall meeting tomorrow on the draft City of Hamilton Plan.
The event will be streamed over social media and the Government’s CITV channel from 1p…

Trenching work will cause temporary lane closures in two areas of the island next week, the Ministry of Public Works said.
In a notice, the ministry said that between Monday and Friday, traffic on Som…

A 19-year-old woman was fined $1,500 and banned from the roads for 18 months after she admitted driving while impaired.
Correne Archeval, of Southampton, was driving in Pembroke at 3.25am on January …

Motorists were advised this morning that traffic diversions were in place on Point Finger Road, Paget, next to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
A statement from the Corporation of Hamilton said …

A man who threw a knife at a police sergeant and threatened to kill officers on Christmas day last year has been fined $4,300 in total.
Jagai Bailey, 22, from Sandys Parish, last December admitted th…

The deadline for applications for government scholarships and awards has been extended until Monday.
The Ministry of Education allocated $2 million for scholarships and awards in the 2024-25 Budget.
A…

The “pieces and puzzles” are in place for the Corporation of Hamilton to undertake major infrastructure works, Dwayne Caines, the organisation’s chief executive said yesterday.
Over the past several …

More than 100 members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment are preparing to travel to the US this weekend for an intense two-week training exercise.
Focus will be placed on live firing, urban operations and …

A senior was taken to hospital yesterday after a four-vehicle collision in Hamilton Parish, police said.
The incident happened at about 8.50am on North Shore Road near Somers Hill Road.
Police said ea…

A fund dedicated to blue economy industries is seeking to raise $100 million to support Bermudians in the field, the Minister of Home Affairs said yesterday.
Walter Roban, who is also the Deputy Premi…

Everything is in place for an “unforgettable blend” of sizzling activities at this summer’s carnival celebrations, organisers said this week.
Promoters have teamed-up with the Government, vendors and …