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Employers could have to pay at least $17.30 an hour to staff if recommendations from the Wage Commission are adopted, it was revealed yesterday. Cordell Riley, the chairman of the commission, unveiled three options for a minimum hourly wage – $13.20,...

Senators approved a law to cut liquor licence fees during yesterday’s session of the Upper House. The Liquor Licence (Fee Reduction) Temporary Amendment Act was rushed through the House of Assembly on Friday in a bid to give the hospitality sector a...

Herd immunity against Covid-19 will not be reached for several months unless vaccine rates increase, the Opposition warned yesterday. Michael Dunkley, the One Bermuda Alliance’ shadow health minister, said the Government needed a new approach to enco...

Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest luxury liner is to dock in Bermuda after its launch next year. The 3,215-passenger Norwegian Prima will visit the island on a five-day cruise from New York next October. The ship, under construction in an Italian shipya...

A Bermuda Idol winner who was rushed to the US for life-saving surgery has developed a rare heart condition, The Royal Gazette can reveal. Latosha Codrington had a heart attack last month, and later developed a blood clot in an artery. She was taken...

Fire and police have launched an investigation after two cars were destroyed by fire in the early hours of this morning. The alarm was raised just before 1am after the two vehicles, parked on Ord Road, in Paget were seen to be ablaze. A spokesman for...

A campaign to mount a legal challenge to tougher quarantine regulations for unvaccinated arrivals has raised more than $25,000 in just four days. Constitutional Freedom Bermuda, a pressure group, launched the fundraising effort last Friday after it h...

A rocket launch that will produce a light show north of the island is due to take place tonight. The rocket, which will cause florescent green and violet skies after it releases barium gas into the atmosphere, was expected to take off last Friday. Bu...

Police are to be armed with the latest video technology as part of the war on crime. The Government has put out a tender up to 300 body camera systems for frontline officers. Superintendent Sean Field-Lament said: “Modern policing is increasingly re...

A strict quarantine regime for unvaccinated arrivals imposed as part of the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic are “oppressive and trample on Bermudians’ constitutional rights”, a senior British lawyer said today. Courtenay Griffiths, a Queen’s Cou...