Log In

All government services will remain in operation today as Hurricane Florence passes to the south of the island. This morning the storm grew to Category 4 strength, and was predicted to intensify — but Florence was sticking to a course that would send...

A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries in a crash with two cars and a wall in Hamilton Parish last night. The incident happened on North Shore Road, near Shelly Bay, at about 9.10pm. Police said the rider, a 40-year-old man, was travelling east wh...

A motorcycle rider was rushed to hospital on Friday night after he was involved in a collision with a car. The 28-year-old Sandys man suffered facial injuries in the incident on Harbour Road, Paget, near the junction with Lovers Lane, at about 11pm. ...

The 52nd annual Royal Gazette Wahoo Tournament was a huge success yesterday, despite fears of the effects of Hurricane Florence. Organiser John Barnes said that about 30 boats had signed up to take part in the competition. Mr Barnes said: “The condit...

A boat crash that killed a New Zealand visitor was a “wake-up call” for Bermudian mariners, the head of the island’s Water Safety Council said yesterday. Scott Simmons emphasised Bermuda had an excellent marine safety record, but that the killer cras...

The Bermuda Tourism Authority has launched a new application process for businesses to receive National Service Standards certification. The BTA said 16 businesses have already received certification, which grants benefits including promotion on BTA ...

Hurricane Florence, the first major storm of the season, dropped back down to a Category 3 overnight, with further weakening expected today. As of noon, the storm’s closest point of approach to Bermuda was forecast as 626 miles east-southeast of the ...

Chaka Khan, the “Queen of Funk”, and Grammy-winning jazz vocal group The Manhattan Transfer will star at the 2019 Bermuda Festival. Festival executive director T.J. Armand said Chaka Khan, whose well-known hits include I’m Every Woman, was the perfec...

The Regulatory Authority has asked the public for input on what should be the service standard for energy providers. Drafts of the Service Standards have been published online to help the public have a “meaningful role” in the process. Aaron Smith, R...

A Bermudian Olympic long jump hero struck gold when he made a surprise proposal to his girlfriend at a major athletics competition in Switzerland. Tyrone Smith popped the question to Sandi Morris, who won silver for the United States in the pole vaul...