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The clock is ticking once again in Dockyard after restoration work by a master clockmaker. The Victorian clock was restored by Edward Cloutman, from Wales, who volunteered his time. The National Musuem of Bermuda said the antiquarian horologist first...

The Governor sidestepped questions yesterday on a report into a demonstration three years ago when police used pepper spray on protesters outside the House of Assembly. John Rankin said he had “carefully” read the report into the incident by a parlia...

An update on a stalled hotel development in Southampton will be made in the House of Assembly today. Curtis Dickinson, the finance minister, will make a statment to MPs about the troubled Caroline Bay development at Morgan’s Point. Mr Dickinson warne...

Staff walked off the job and blocked entry to the island’s biggest hardware store yesterday in a protest over cuts to their health insurance. Employees shut the gates at Gorham’s on St John’s Road, Pembroke, at 11.45am and told customers that the sto...

An agreement for a new hospice has been signed between Bermuda Hospitals Board and Friends of Hospice. The memorandum of understanding allows the charity to proceed with building a hospice next to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, on Berry Hill Road...

Two prison officers were put behind bars in the space of a week for smuggling contraband into Westgate prison, The Royal Gazette can reveal. Art Simons, 43, was jailed for two years after he was convicted of taking cannabis and cannabis resin into We...

A teenage trio headed to Europe last night to represent the island at an international debating tournament. The school student team left for the Czech Republic, the host nation for the Heart of Europe competition, which starts today. Raina DeFontes, ...

Ross Perot, a billionaire part-time Bermuda resident and maverick former US presidential candidate, died yesterday at home in Dallas, Texas. Mr Perot, who had leukaemia diagnosed five months ago, was 89. He first visited the island in 1957 with his w...

A 38-year-old man pleaded guilty to a sex assault charge yesterday in the Supreme Court. Jah-Rome Hill, who appeared from custody, admitted assaulting a woman in Sandys on September 6 last year. The victim cannot be identified for legal reasons. Hill...

Jonathan Bell The Transport Control Department has closed for the rest of today. A Government spokesman said a problem with the water supply forced the centre, on North Street, Pembroke, to shut its doors just before noon. He added that “customers wi...