Royal Gazette

Schoolchildren will be warned of the dangers of vaping during National Prevention Week, which starts on Sunday.
The Department for National Drug Control will hold educational sessions on the dangers a…

The public face of a drive to overhaul and reopen Bermuda’s biggest resort said the scale of the project seen in early plans is “not an arbitrary number” for investors looking to make a return on the …

Local artists joined forces with staff from an insurance company and a government ministry to paint new mural at a Hamilton community centre.
Carlos Santana Dill-Trott designed the mural, which depic…

A charity that supports the island’s LGBTQ+ community is offering a $10,000 scholarship to help fund a student’s education.
Jameka Smith, an OutBermuda board member, said the bursary – which is offere…

A new approach to breast cancer treatment is improving outcomes for patients, according to a senior medic.
Chris Fosker, the medical director of the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre, said that wait ti…

Soldiers in the Royal Bermuda Regiment will have direct access to people trained in crisis intervention techniques after five senior staff took part in a stress management course.
The senior staff co…

A 33-year-old man was today charged in Magistrates’ Court with trespassing on a Pembroke residence and attempting to harm the female resident with a knife.
The Pembroke man, who cannot be identified …

Police are urging motorists to drive responsibly for their own safety and that of other road users, following the release of the latest traffic offence statistics.
Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell made…

Environmental groups, who threatened legal action if the Government did not extend the period for objections to the Fairmont Southampton special development order, last night welcomed the granting of …

A business case has not been produced to support the introduction of fees for public access to information requests, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Premier David Burt announced in February’s Budget tha…

A mother’s smile at seeing her daughter perform at the Bermuda Day Parade is now shining over Hamilton through a new mural at the Cavendish Car Park.
The mural – created by Andre Trenier based on a ph…

A woman who changed the face of asthma care in Bermuda has been honoured for her dedication and compassion.
Nurses and work colleagues met in Hamilton’s Victoria Park yesterday to congratulate Liz Bod…

A Pembroke man was banned from the road this morning after he admitted drinking and driving.
Antonio Furtado, 47, plead guilty in Magistrates’ Court to a charge that he drove his motorbike along Serpe…

The World Press Freedom Index is an annual assessment from Reporters Without Borders (RSF) about the state of journalism in 180 countries and territories. On Wednesday, May 3 at 10am Bermuda time, joi…

A planning department cut-off for objections to the Fairmont Southampton special development order has been extended from tomorrow until May 26.
The resort’s SDO has faced a mixed response, with the B…

International fundraising experts shared their knowledge with local charity staff as part of an event organised by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Bermuda.
Natalie Skinner and Kris Kuhns,…

Police are looking for candidates to sign up as constables after Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons revealed last month that non-Bermudian residents would be eligible.
Candidates must be Bermudian, …

Police are warning people not to be fooled by fake job scams offering employment as a secret shopper.
The Bermuda Police Service said they have had a number of reports of such fraudulent activity rec…

A doctor has urged Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, to help ensure the Hamilton Medical Centre is included in standard health benefits by the Bermuda Health Council.
JJ Soares, medical director of …

Changing minds and behaviours is the theme of this year’s Road Safety Week which takes place from May 14 to 20.
And providing education around responsible road sharing is the focus of the Bermuda Road…