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Commissioners grappled at length with the controversial decision to grant charity status to Preserve Marriage on a one-year probationary basis, The Royal Gazette has learnt. The group, which opposes same-sex marriage, was approved by the Charities Co...

Erma Butterfield was a brilliant dancer and an icon of Bermuda in her heyday. The mother of two, who was described as “a ray of sunshine”, has died at the age of 87. “From what I can gather, dancing was her life,” her daughter, Renee Lawrence, said. ...

The Inter-Agency Committee for Children and Families is hosting its Annual General Membership meeting next week. Minister of Community, Culture, and Sport Patricia Gordon Pamplin is expected to make a representation along with two of Bermuda’s young...

The group advocating against same-sex unions, Preserve Marriage Bermuda, has been granted charitable status by the Registrar General having passed “the public benefit test”. The confirmation letter from the Ministry of Home Affairs, seen by this ne...

A new parenting initiative aims to “transform the face of fatherhood in Bermuda”, beginning with a pancake breakfast this morning. The All Pro Dad Bermuda launch event, taking place from 9.30am at the Fairmont Southampton hotel, will offer a bonding...

A fresh chapter has begun for the Human Rights Commission in its new headquarters, where the latest set of commissioners held its first meeting. Tawana Tannock, the HRC chairwoman, praised the work of the selection committee in bringing together comm...

Objections have been made about Preserve Marriage’s application to become a charity — though the Bermuda Government will not say how many. The pressure group, which is opposed to same-sex couples being allowed to wed in Bermuda, is still waiting to h...

Michael Weeks, the Shadow Minister of Health and Community Affairs, has called for a crackdown on drinking among middle schoolers, pointing to permissive attitudes from adults and “subliminal seduction” from advertisements. With nearly one in four yo...

A Somersfield Academy student hopes to inspire people with vitiligo, after penning a book on her own experiences with the skin condition. Julia Cox, 15, wrote and illustrated I’m Not Unusual, I’m Just Unique for her school personal project. “It’s a...

Chefanices Williams is preparing to launch her first book. The 17-year-old hopes that A Place Without Bullies will help eradicate bullying in Bermuda. “I’m currently planning my book launch because I really want it to have an impact on children,” Che...