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Tour traces Bermuda’s role in American Revolution

Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution are shown a copy of George Washington’s letter to the island in 1775

Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution are shown a copy of George Washington’s letter to the island in 1775

• May 13, 2026 7:42 AM

General

Lecture explores changing shape of Bermuda’s history

Alexander Goodrich, of North Carolina State University, is delivering the virtual talk at 5.30pm on Thursday

Alexander Goodrich, of North Carolina State University, is delivering the virtual talk at 5.30pm on Thursday

• May 12, 2026 1:35 PM

Education

Legacy of civil rights trailblazer offers inspiration

Martin Luther King Jr speech under spotlight at inaugural event for youth

Martin Luther King Jr speech under spotlight at inaugural event for youth

• May 11, 2026 7:52 AM

General

Contractors sought for renovations to Montpelier

Grade III-listed building, once the official home of the Deputy Governor, has fallen out of use

Grade III-listed building, once the official home of the Deputy Governor, has fallen out of use

• May 09, 2026 7:50 AM

Community

Jamestown and Bermuda: bound by history

Edward Harris considers the island’s ties with a 17th-century settlement in Virginia

Edward Harris considers the island’s ties with a 17th-century settlement in Virginia

• May 09, 2026 7:26 AM

General

Charity aims to unlock Bermuda history

The eight-week Keys to the Past: Discover Bermuda challenge is to run from May 4 until the end of June

The eight-week Keys to the Past: Discover Bermuda challenge is to run from May 4 until the end of June

• May 04, 2026 7:45 PM

Community

And the last shall be first

Edward Harris traces the origins of England’s first settlements in North America, including the lost colony of Roanoke

Edward Harris traces the origins of England’s first settlements in North America, including the lost colony of Roanoke

• May 02, 2026 7:30 AM

General

Royal address: a look back at the 1970 Throne Speech

Plans for housing, work permits and limiting tourism in Bermuda were shared by the man who became king

Plans for housing, work permits and limiting tourism in Bermuda were shared by the man who became king

• Apr 30, 2026 7:57 AM

Labour

Labour documentary on 1981 crisis gets fresh screening

Church leaders, unionists and educators reflect on the biggest workers dispute in Bermuda’s history

Church leaders, unionists and educators reflect on the biggest workers dispute in Bermuda’s history

• Apr 30, 2026 7:55 AM

General

Diana image removed from St Peter’s ahead of royal visit

Members of the church believe it to be more sensitive if the photograph from 1982 is not on display when the King arrives

Members of the church believe it to be more sensitive if the photograph from 1982 is not on display when the King arrives

• Apr 28, 2026 7:59 AM

General

Jamestown visitors retrace ‘footsteps’ of their ancestors

Descendants of the crew of the Sea Venture, deeply embedded in Bermuda’s history, will spend a week touring island

Descendants of the crew of the Sea Venture, deeply embedded in Bermuda’s history, will spend a week touring island

• Apr 27, 2026 7:56 AM

General

In the beginning …

Before the English settled Jamestown, Virginia in 1607, mariners were exploring an archipelago about 700 miles away

Before the English settled Jamestown, Virginia in 1607, mariners were exploring an archipelago about 700 miles away

• Apr 25, 2026 8:00 AM

General

Archaeologist to return to historic Bermuda settlement

Michael Jarvis will explore Smith’s Island to try and locate the home of Captain Boaz Sharpe

Michael Jarvis will explore Smith’s Island to try and locate the home of Captain Boaz Sharpe

• Apr 25, 2026 7:52 AM

General

Red carpet rolled out for Clyde Best

Bermuda film premiere of Transforming the Beautiful Game attracts large turnout at Earl Cameron Theatre in City Hall

Bermuda film premiere of Transforming the Beautiful Game attracts large turnout at Earl Cameron Theatre in City Hall

• Apr 22, 2026 8:17 AM

Arts & Entertainment

Genealogist to sign books and tell her family’s story

Cheryl McKissack Daniel, a New York civil engineer, traces her ancestors back to before the Civil War

Cheryl McKissack Daniel, a New York civil engineer, traces her ancestors back to before the Civil War

• Apr 21, 2026 8:00 AM

Opinion Writer

Bermuda’s forgotten bakeries

Cecille Snaith-Simmons recounts the history of Bermuda’s Black-owned bakeries

Cecille Snaith-Simmons recounts the history of Bermuda’s Black-owned bakeries

• Apr 16, 2026 7:59 AM

General

Replica of Sea Venture restored for St Peter’s Church

Artisan Milton Hill spends months sanding, cleaning and repairing the small-scale ship

Artisan Milton Hill spends months sanding, cleaning and repairing the small-scale ship

• Apr 09, 2026 7:43 AM

Letters to the Editor

Memories of Good Friday

Cheryl-Ann Griffin recalls the halcyon days of Kite Hill at Government Gate, Pembroke

Cheryl-Ann Griffin recalls the halcyon days of Kite Hill at Government Gate, Pembroke

• Apr 02, 2026 7:15 AM

General

Herstory Festival highlights the women of Bermuda’s history

Free second annual gathering promises music, entertainment and family fun

Free second annual gathering promises music, entertainment and family fun

• Mar 27, 2026 9:22 AM

Community

Voyage of discovery: Edward James and the floating dock Bermuda

The arrival of the floating dock Bermuda from England in 1869 was a wonder of the Victorian age. Now new works by legendary Bermuda artist Edward James

The arrival of the floating dock Bermuda from England in 1869 was a wonder of the Victorian age. Now new works by legendary Bermuda artist Edward James

• Mar 26, 2026 7:50 AM

Education

Primary school to celebrate 75 years of education

A series of events are being organised to mark Francis Patton School’s 75th anniversary

A series of events are being organised to mark Francis Patton School’s 75th anniversary

• Mar 24, 2026 6:44 PM

Letters to the Editor

Get your facts right, Mr Famous

Dear Sir, I am writing in response to Christopher Famous’ statement, quoted in the March 21, 2026 edition of The Royal Gazette under the headline ‘Minister tak...

Dear Sir, I am writing in response to Christopher Famous’ st...

• Mar 24, 2026 7:43 AM

General

Thatched roof on Settlers’ Cabben replaced after storm

Larry Mills has been working with assistance since January, and it is hoped the project will be finished soon

Larry Mills has been working with assistance since January, and it is hoped the project will be finished soon

• Mar 20, 2026 7:55 AM

General

Writers urged to join creative writing anthology project

Angela Barry hosts Sites of Memory Bermuda based on enslavement on the island

Angela Barry hosts Sites of Memory Bermuda based on enslavement on the island

• Mar 17, 2026 7:50 AM

General

Writers urged to join creative writing anthology project

Angela Barry hosts Sites of Memory Bermuda to focus on enslavement on the island

Angela Barry hosts Sites of Memory Bermuda to focus on enslavement on the island

• Mar 16, 2026 12:51 PM

General

Bygone Bermuda in trove of images presented to Archives

Department obtains a repository of scenes from antiquity collected by the Governor of the day

Department obtains a repository of scenes from antiquity collected by the Governor of the day

• Mar 13, 2026 7:48 AM

Education

Schools transformed into testaments to Black history

Elliot Primary holds its first gallery while Paget Primary invites the public to its eighth

Elliot Primary holds its first gallery while Paget Primary invites the public to its eighth

• Feb 27, 2026 7:55 AM

Opinion Writer

WL Tucker: legislative fighter for the right to vote

WL “Bip” Tucker steered Bermuda’s first law mandating universal adult suffrage

WL “Bip” Tucker steered Bermuda’s first law mandating universal adult suffrage

• Feb 27, 2026 7:54 AM

Labour

Gathering to explore lessons lingering from 1965 riots

The free event at Dr Gordon Hall is taking place from 5.30pm until 7pm.

The free event at Dr Gordon Hall is taking place from 5.30pm until 7pm.

• Feb 24, 2026 7:35 AM