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The predawn fire on Thursday that gutted businesses on a section of Front Street also deprived Hamilton of a vintage historic building. The city lost one of two Georgian era buildings, which was one of Front Street’s first three-storey edifices cover...

Stories of self transformation and discovery abound for two graduates of Raleigh Bermuda, both of whom continue on new ventures. Ashanti Stovell’s volunteer work with Raleigh is carrying on a month after graduation — while Jasmin Smith is setting off...

The fire that ravaged Front Street will go into Hamilton’s history books, joining other landmark blazes that inflicted heavy damage but could have been worse. Bermuda’s last major fire was the inferno of August 8, 2011 that engulfed the HWP’s body an...

The island’s first information privacy legislation has been passed in the Senate, but is likely to be delayed two years to allow organisations to prepare. However, a privacy commissioner will soon be enacted, national security minister Jeff Baron tol...

Air arrivals, one of the coveted indicators for the Bermuda Tourism Authority, rose 11.3 per cent for the first quarter of the year according to the Department of Statistics. Bermuda hosted 32,233 air visitors during the first quarter of 2016, althou...

Lawrence Minors, a popular member of Bermuda’s shrinking fraternity of veteran calypso artists, has died at the age of 73. The bassist played with the Bermuda Strollers, one of the island’s internationally known acts that grew out of the heyday of pe...

After years of helping others get medical help, grassroots activist Cleveland Simmons is turning to the public for assistance of his own. “I’ve been so busy looking after people, I haven’t been able to take care of myself,” Mr Simmons told The Royal ...

It is likely to be a year before the Human Rights Amendment Act, turned down by the Senate, can be brought back to Parliament by Opposition MP Wayne Furbert. Mr Furbert said he had sought three legal opinions after Thursday’s narrow 6-5 defeat in the...

A group tasked with retooling unpopular healthcare legislation will have a busy summer amending the Act in time for Parliament this September. “We will see how fast we can put something together,” said Henry Dowling, the head of the Bermuda Medical D...

The eve of the birth of Nelson Mandela will be marked tomorrow night with a jam session at the Chewstick Foundation on Front Street. The South African activist, who died in December 2013, would have turned 98 on Monday. From 8pm, there will be “a div...