Royal Gazette

A special display recognising Bermudians “who played a significant role in building the social fabric of our island” opened in Hamilton this week.
The mini exhibition will run in the Washington Mall u…

Pembroke residents have reported hearing multiple gunshots near Crossland Lane early this morning.
While no areas were taped off as of 2am, several police vehicles were seen driving around Devonshire …

The National Museum of Bermuda will open its doors to residents for free next month as it celebrates its 50th anniversary.
This year is the eleventh that the Dockyard-based museum has lifted its entra…

Work on a government project to install solar panels at the National Sports Centre is set to be completed by the summer, more than two years behind schedule and hundreds of thousands of dollars over-b…

Six police officers are under investigation after allegations of gross misconduct and criminality.
According to the Bermuda Police Service, one officer has been suspended on full pay for the past thre…

An elderly woman was left injured after she was struck by a motorcycle in a suspected hit-and-run.
A police spokesman said that at about 1pm yesterday, officers responded to a suspected hit-and-run in…

Work to repair a collapsed wall in Southampton will result in the closure of the eastbound lane on Middle Road at Jews Bay for a month.
The Ministry of Public Works announced the single-lane closure t…

Receipts are being issued to confirm the renewal of driving licences while engineers work to fix a printing problem at the Transport Control Department.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Transport sai…

Residents were urged by the social development minister to get involved in consultation talks about ending homelessness in Bermuda.
The first session recently held included a discussion focused on un…

A shocked and frustrated Warwick resident has called for two dogs she believed attacked and killed her beloved pet cat, Harley, to be euthanised.
Jennifer McCarron found Harley dead in the road near h…

The Mayor of Hamilton presented a $3,200 cheque to a charity that assists in funding medical treatment for children.
Charles Gosling met members of the City of Hamilton’s Social Committee to present t…

Work to install utility poles and repair a cliff face will affect traffic on Crow Lane next week.
A notice from the Ministry of Public Works states that a temporary lane restriction will be in place o…

Two riders hurt in a collision yesterday in Pembroke suffered injuries that were not life-threatening, police confirmed today.
The incident happened on Crow Lane at about 1.15pm.
A statement from the …

A man who blackmailed two teenage girls into producing and sending him child pornography has been jailed for 11 years.
Cahlii Smith, 30, was sentenced yesterday in the first blackmail case in Bermuda …

Belco customers in Devonshire and Paget temporarily lost power yesterday as the energy provider carried out a planned outage.
The outage, scheduled to take place between 9am and 5pm, affected more tha…

The Government is looking for entrepreneurs to establish summer concessions at five of the island’s parks.
The Department of Parks announced that it was seeking suitable concessionaires for Parson’s R…

A former Chief Education Officer also served as principal at West End Primary School and was known as a devoted member of Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Joseph Sinclair Richards was ac…

An uptick in respiratory illness has prompted hospital officials to advise caution when visiting, following outbreaks over the winter in some long-term wards.
No units are under quarantine at present….

Long-term parking fees at LF Wade International Airport are to increase by one dollar to $6-per-day from tomorrow.
A spokeswoman for airport operator Skyport said that the increase was necessary “to c…

Three men have been banned from the roads for 18 months and fined $1,500 each for drink-driving offences.
Steven Burgess, 34, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to drink-driving and drivin…

An appointment system will be put in place for the giveaway of furnishings at the Fairmont Southampton, it has been announced.
While a “first come, first served” giveaway was scheduled to take place a…