Royal Gazette

More than 100 people received a prize through a Bermuda Gas promotion.
The scheme offered prize opportunities to Bermuda Gas customers who bought or exchanged a 17lb or 31lb composite cylinder between…

A temporary IT systems outage is affecting the LF Wade International Airport.
The Ministry of National Security said the outage impacted immigration, customs and health services at the terminal and t…

A youth charity devoted to empowering young Bermudians, now marking 20 years in operation, is hosting a fundraising trek on December 1 to further its work.
Raleigh International Bermuda was founded in…

Outgoing daily mail to the United States has resumed but delays continue for items intended for other destinations, the Bermuda Post Office said.
The confirmation came after an issue with Skyport’s sc…

The Ministry of Public Works said yesterday it continued to await a shipment of crucial system components for damaged traffic lights on St John’s Road in Pembroke.
The lights opposite WER Joell Stadiu…

A man who crashed a bike in Pembroke has been ordered to take part in a drink-drivers’ court treatment programme.
Angel Atienza, 26, admitted having care and control of the bike while impaired by alco…

A robber wielding a machete got away with cash after holding up a service station in Somerset yesterday.
A post on the Bermuda Police Service Facebook page said that the man entered the Robinson’s Ma…

Almost one in ten retirees have returned to work because of economic conditions, according to a new survey.
The survey, conducted by Narrative Research between August 27 and September 11, showed that …

A man is being treated in hospital after he was found unresponsive in the waters near a Paget beach.
A police spokesman said that officers got multiple calls of a swimmer in distress at Elbow Beach at…

A prominent artist, teacher and prison officer was also a war veteran who served in West Germany and was wounded in Northern Ireland during its sectarian fighting known as The Troubles.
Vernon Clarke …

More than a month’s worth of rain deluged the island in a single day this week, according to figures from the Bermuda Weather Service.
In addition to strong to gale force winds and isolated thundersto…

A man is being treated in hospital after he was found unresponsive in the waters near a Paget beach.
A police spokesman said that officers got multiple calls of a swimmer in distress at Elbow Beach at…

The Opposition has hit back at claims by the Premier that Bermuda is a fairer society under the Government’s stewardship.
Jarion Richardson, the leader of the One Bermuda Alliance, spoke out after Dav…

Road works and a cycle race will affect traffic throughout the island in the coming weeks, the Ministry of Public Works announced.
A statement warned motorists in Sandys to use caution during the Ber…

Bermudian students and recent graduates living in Britain have been invited to join David Burt, the Premier, at a networking and dinner event next month.
The offer was made by the Government’s London …

The Department of Workforce Development urged businesses to support the island’s young people by signing up for its Youth Employment Programmes.
A pair of virtual information sessions are scheduled to…

A Devonshire preschool celebrated international cultures today.
Michelle Caesar, head teacher at Aeries Adventures, said 28 students, aged two to five, and eight teachers took part in the school’s int…

Island Fever, a two-dimensional role-playing game, emerged as first place winner last weekend of an annual video game design competition.
The feral chicken game, which was designed by the team of Evan…

Residents have been invited to a weekend of praise, food and fun, which is aimed at bringing the community together.
The International Fellowship of Christian Churches said the line-up of activities w…

The Human Rights Commission has welcomed the island’s adoption of a United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
However, it also advised that more must be done to stamp out …

The St George’s branch of HSBC Bank Bermuda has closed for the day because of flooding on the property.
Just over 7.6in of rain were recorded by the Bermuda Weather Service yesterday as the remnants o…

Residents and visitors were encouraged to visit a series of exhibitions that celebrate the island’s culture and creativity.
October was designated Art Month and while the month is drawing to a close, …

A 21-year-old was remanded into custody this week after admitting smashing windows at the Bermuda National Library.
Ammar Shakir, from Paget, pleaded guilty on Monday to a charge of causing wilful dam…

A sushi chef at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has had his work cut out after carving dozens of pumpkins for a Hallowe’en display in the hotel’s foyer.
Ernie Ogalesco spent hours turning the a…

Agreements have been made by 13 companies to hire graduates of a new course on artificial intelligence run by the Bermuda College.
The first five-week foundation course, delivered in partnership with …

The leader of the Progressive Labour Party gave an impassioned warning to party delegates about the “new combined Opposition” ahead of the looming deadline for the next General Election.
David Burt, t…

The introduction of a pedestrian island for residents’ safety was among the key features of a remake at a major traffic artery leading in and out of Hamilton.
Upgrades to the Spurling Hill junction we…

This year’s Bermuda Gombey Festival will come alive on Saturday at the Botanical Gardens.
The family-friendly event celebrates the island’s rich Gombey heritage, showcasing the talents of local Gombey…

Youth workers have united for a workshop to strengthen connections and learn new skills to better assist the young.
The “Cultivating Connections” workshop, held last Saturday at the Willowbank Resort,…