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Readers could be forgiven for wondering exactly what the ocean phenomenon was that raised Bermuda’s sea levels just in time for torrential rains. A warm-water eddy is not an uncommon visitor to local waters, according to Bill Curry, president and CEO...

An austere 2015-16 Budget, heavy on savings measures, can be expected this morning from Finance Minister Bob Richards. Mr Richards told The Royal Gazette that his Budget speech would include material from the Spending and Government Savings (SAGE) Co...

Glimpses of recovery can be seen in the Budget, according to Bob Richards, Minister of Finance, who characterised the latest Budget as part of a multi-year national recovery plan. Mr Richards got applause from colleagues when he told MPs that the cur...

Eight staff in the maintenance department of The Reefs hotel have been made redundant, in a move attributed by the Southampton hotel to outsourcing. Workers who lost their jobs will be able to reapply for positions with the alternate firm. The layoff...

Grieving mother Sandra Matthews-Wilson is still seeking answers into the death of her son, Haile Matthews, after finding little satisfaction in Police reports attributing the fatal crash to alcohol. Known to all as Marcus Garvey, Mr Matthews was kill...

The ailing swing bridge for St George’s, closed for a year in April of last year as a Government cost-saving measure, remains in poor condition — and could stay closed. As of October, a Public Works engineer conceded that the Ministry’s structures te...

Bermuda has had no confirmed cases of measles, the chief medical officer Cheryl Peek-Ball said yesterday after some paediatricians reported being inundated with calls from concerned parents. The definitive results of a virus test on a possible local ...

Premier Michael Dunkley has laid out details of his trip to Washington DC, where 12 meetings were conducted on Capitol Hill. Government is closely watching United States tax policy, which has implications for Bermuda’s economy, and Mr Dunkley said he...

Staff are entitled to get paid ahead of creditors when a company is wound up, according to law. But the collapse of the White’s supermarket chain left nothing to pay them. Yesterday Shadow Labour Minister Derrick Burgess — who was president of the Be...

A task force to remedy Bermuda’s “deplorable” road safety record will be put together this month, Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell said after yesterday’s road safety summit. “Within the next two weeks, I will be calling and visiting people to be pa...