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Equal rights campaigners were celebrating yesterday after it was revealed that Bermuda’s first gay wedding had taken place. The marriage ceremony of Bermudian lawyer Julia Saltus and her fiancée, Judith Aidoo, was conducted at the Registry-General on...

Shawn Crockwell will vote against the Government when the motion of no confidence takes place in Parliament next week, the independent MP stated yesterday. Mr Crockwell told The Royal Gazette the motion would be posed as a question on whether MPs had...

Same-sex couples could have only a brief window of time in which to marry in Bermuda if a Bill tabled by Opposition politician Wayne Furbert passes in Parliament and gets royal assent. The draft legislation, which can be debated and voted on by MPs a...

Michael Dunkley said yesterday it should be mandatory for parliamentarians to declare their financial interests but he stopped short of pledging that his Government would introduce such a measure. The Premier also told the media that an “overhaul” wa...

Preserve Marriage is no longer a charity after the island’s Charity Commissioners decided its purposes were “unlawful” and caused “more detriment than benefit”. The panel took the decision to reject an application for renewal of the group’s charitabl...

A Broadway musical backed by a Bermudian has received the most nominations for this year’s Tony Awards. Carl Paiva, who ran a travel agency on the island for decades before moving to Manhattan in 2013, said he couldn’t be more delighted with the succ...

Bermudians living in the North of England have spoken of their horror at the terrorist attack that killed 22 people in Manchester on Monday evening. The deadly bombing after an Ariana Grande concert at Manchester Arena also left 59 people wounded, ma...

David Saul was described at a celebration of his life this afternoon as a “giant of a man” and a “wonderful father, grandfather and man” who left his mark on all those who met him. A memorial service for the 77-year-old former premier, who died on Mo...

Former attorney-general Mark Pettingill has told why he got involved in civil court proceedings brought by the Government of Bermuda against the Lahey Clinic. The independent MP, who has lent his name to a document in support of Lahey’s motion to hav...

My first encounter with David Saul was about six months after I arrived in Bermuda, when someone in The Royal Gazette newsroom suggested I call him about his plan to be buried at sea. It seemed an unusual thing to ring a complete stranger about, out ...