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John Rankin, the Governor of Bermuda, is taking legal advice on giving assent to a controversial Bill designed to replace same-sex marriage with “watered-down” domestic partnerships. Government House confirmed the Governor had asked for legal opinion...

The death toll on Bermuda’s roads in 2017 is one of the worst in recent years. Fifteen lives have been lost, with drink-driving, speeding, dangerous driving and inattention listed as leading factors. This year’s figure was exceeded in the past 17 yea...

The family of former commissioner of police Jean-Jacques Lemay has thanked Bermuda for its support after he was killed in a road accident in Canada earlier this month. Marc Morabito, a friend of the family, said “The family is grateful for the messag...

Census results for 2016 are to be examined by Cabinet in the new year. The census, which gathered a range of statistics on the island’s population, was completed between May 2016 and last March. Government said the survey had a 95 per cent response r...

A would-be Christmas Eve robber armed with a saw blade fled empty-handed after a supermarket cashier refused to hand over cash. A senior staff member at Arnold’s in St John’s Road, Pembroke, said yesterday: “Our butcher was talking to a customer at t...

Three schoolgirls have landed $5,000 IT scholarships to help them achieve their dream of careers in the industry. Bermuda High School’s Lara Backeberg, 13, Ashlyn Lee, 15, and Kameron Young, 16, were awarded the scholarships by software specialists T...

The needy, the homeless and the downtrodden said they felt a true sense of belonging as they gathered for a wholesome Christmas feast. About 200 guests braved the rain on Thursday evening for the Grateful Bread event in the St Andrew’s Church Hall, H...

Lionel Furbert was named Firefighter of the Year at a special award ceremony held yesterday where colleagues and family members gathered to celebrate. The award is in honour of fallen firefighter William Glasford who passed away in 1997. Mr Furbert,...

The first gay couple to marry on a Bermudian-registered P&O cruise ship is also set to be one of the last. British couple Victoria Marno and Siobhan Crosby are due to marry in the Caribbean next month on the cruise line’s MS Azura. But the just-passe...

The chairman of the board at CedarBridge Academy has been asked to step down, The Royal Gazette can reveal. Leonard Santucci confirmed last night that Diallo Rabain, Minister of Education, had told him he wanted to replace him with a chairman of his ...