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Governor John Rankin has delivered the Progressive Labour Party’s first Throne Speech in nearly five years. Below is The Royal Gazette’s blow-by-blow account of today’s proceedings. For our full story, visit http://www.royalgazette.com/politics/artic...

A 22-year-old Jamaican was today charged with conspiring with others to import a kilogram of cocaine into Bermuda. Dwayne George Watson was also accused in Magistrates’ Court of possessing the drugs worth $240,350 with intent to supply in St George’s...

A 42-year-old Smith’s man was today fined and banned from the roads for 18 months for drink-driving. Luis Cardoso Machado pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving in Paget while impaired. The court heard that police officer were standing nex...

Bermuda High School for Girls students scored 40 per cent A* or A grades in their GCSE and IGCSE results for 2016-17. That figure compares with the 24 per cent achieved by girls in Britain, according to a press release from the school, which stated: ...

Hurricane José has reached Category 3 strength, but the Bermuda Weather Service said it is not a threat to the island “at this time”. As of 6pm storm’s closest point of approach within the next 72 hours was expected to be 599 nautical miles south at ...

Traffic diversions will be in place tomorrow while crowds gather for the Convening of Parliament ceremony. David Burt, the Premier, will join MPs and senators as Governor John Rankin reads the Government’s legislative agenda for the year ahead. Membe...

National Recovery Month is being observed by the Department for National Drug Control throughout September. The Department says it will educate Bermuda residents about substance use, treatment and mental health services, which can enable those with a...

The Bermuda Police Service hosted an Inter-Service BBQ Challenge, titled “King of the Grill,” at the Police Recreation Club in Prospect. Six government agencies took part in the historic challenge last Saturday, which was attended by more than 300 gu...

Tropical Storm Jose has reached hurricane strength, but the system is not a threat to Bermuda “at this time”, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. The storm’s closest point of approach within the next 72 hours is expected to be 836 nautical mil...

The Bermuda Football Association donated $4,500 to the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda, following a Corporate Wellness Beach Soccer Tournament. The event at Horseshoe Bay last month was part of the BFA’s long-term plan to take part in the 2018 Be...