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Former litigants who campaigned for Bermuda’s Court of Appeal to release recordings of its hearings have welcomed a Privy Council ruling on the issue. The judgment, concerning a case from Mauritius, considered whether individuals convicted of crimes ...

The findings of the Commission of Inquiry have prompted police to look into “new areas of inquiry” about how public money was handled under the last Progressive Labour Party government. A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service told this newspaper t...

A police investigation launched in the wake of the Jetgate scandal remains active after three years, The Royal Gazette can reveal. Detectives from Bermuda Police Service’s financial crime unit began their investigation into a bank account set up by a...

Opponents of same-sex marriage have filed an application to appeal against the landmark Supreme Court ruling which allowed gay couples to wed in Bermuda. The request for permission to appeal the May 5 judgment is understood to have been made to the R...

A former president of Pembroke Rotary Club has been elected district governor for Rotary district 7230 in the United States. Barbara Harris Edwards told The Royal Gazette she was the first woman from Bermuda to be given the position. “I’m very honour...

Bermuda’s national youth jump rope team is gearing up to compete on the global stage next month. The Bermy Bouncers will take part in the World Jump Rope Championships in Orlando, Florida, from July 2-9, before heading to Seattle for an invita...

Former One Bermuda Alliance chairman Thaddeus Hollis is to stand as an independent candidate in the General Election, he announced yesterday. Mr Hollis, who resigned from the ruling party in July 2014, will run in Hamilton West, his home constituency...

Former Cabinet minister David Burch is expected to be officially announced as the Progressive Labour Party’s candidate for Warwick North Central. Mr Burch ran in the constituency — a key marginal seat — in the last General Election, losing by just te...

Preserve Marriage has urged its supporters to sign a petition against the landmark ruling which legalised gay marriage in Bermuda. The organisation, which lost its charitable status in the wake of that judgment, placed the petition at three different...

The anonymous financial backers of Preserve Marriage could have to stump up for some of the legal costs of the case which led to the legalisation of same-sex marriage. At a June 1 hearing in the Supreme Court, lawyer Grant Spurling, for successful pl...