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The new chairman of the Road Safety Council has said he is committed to the introduction of roadside breath testing and speed cameras. Dennis Lister III said: “We support roadside sobriety testing and speed cameras 100 per cent and we will do all we...

A commitment to the introduction of roadside breath tests is “a frontline priority”, despite no mention of road safety in the Budget statement. Walter Roban, Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs, said that handheld breathalysers were not high...

The survival of the Progressive Labour Party will depend on unity in its ranks, Christopher Famous told its Founders’ Day lunch yesterday. “As a party, as a people, we must be mature enough to discuss and sort out things between ourselves, both behin...

Proposals to merge or close schools should be looked at again before the Government splashes out to repair crumbling buildings, the teachers’ union has said. Mike Charles, secretary-general of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, said it would be too expen...

An intrepid traveller has hitchhiked on a sailboat to the island from Britain in an attempt to promote a more sustainable lifestyle. Charlotte Jones had already changed most aspects in her life to be more environmentally friendly, from giving up her ...

The Bermuda Union of Teachers is preparing to celebrate its 100th anniversary with a host of events and fundraising for scholarships. The union, one of the largest in Bermuda, which was established on February 1, 1919, will be marking its centenary...

Graduates of an on-road motorcycle training academy have said the course should be made mandatory for new road users in Bermuda. Seven students picked up their certificates at a ceremony at Pembroke Primary School last Wednesday after they completed ...

Bermuda’s death and injury toll on the roads is a national health crisis, the transport minister said before the launch of The Royal Gazette’s Drive for Change campaign. Now Walter Roban has pledged to tackle the problem with new tactics and legislat...

The Bermuda Road Safety Council recommended a complete graduated licensing scheme to the former One Bermuda Alliance government. The programme included on-road training by expert instructors for all learner bike riders. The Road Safety Council’s on-r...

Drive for Change aims to make it as easy as possible for you to inform yourself on the issues surrounding road safety and for you to exercise your democratic rights. If you are fed up with the hazardous driving practices you see on Bermuda’s roads o...