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A “sugar tax” on junk food and soda could help to tackle Bermuda’s obesity problem, according to Shadow Health Minister Kim Wilson. The Progressive Labour Party MP told the House of Assembly on Friday that a duty on unhealthy items could help to red...

A humanitarian visit to an orphanage in Haiti in 2008 changed Phillip Rego’s life forever. The Royal Gazette’s Nicola Muirhead travelled with Mr Rego and the Feed My Lambs ministry to the country last week to see what they do first hand. In the firs...

Scores of people gathered at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club yesterday to pay tribute to a respected and popular educator. Victor Garcia devoted much of his working life to the education system in his role as senior education officer. The form...

“Radical education reform” would be a swift priority of a Progressive Labour Party Government, Opposition Leader Marc Bean declared in the Reply to the Throne Speech. Economic diversification, plus an opening of Bermuda’s health insurance market to c...

A marathon session in the House of Assembly finally concluded at 3am this morning after more than 17 hours. The One Bermuda Alliance and Opposition Progressive Labour Party discussed the Throne Speech and the latter’s reply to the document for 13 st...

The family of the late veterinarian and ocean activist Dr Neil Burnie has invited all who knew him to attend his sea burial on Sunday. All boats will be departing Albouy’s Point at 10am. Dr Burnie, 61, died on Tuesday after a free-diving accident of...

Bermuda may be a small island but it is full of unsung heroes — inspirational residents who are making a real difference in their communities and improving the lives of others, without expecting any recognition or praise. In a regular feature, we cel...

The Beachfest Emancipation Celebration made a bigger mess than organisers hoped this year, but it still took a step toward becoming a “green” event. The Chewstick Foundation, Beachfest’s organisers, attempted to make the event environmentally friendl...

Groundbreaking for hotel redevelopment at Ariel Sands ­— plus a pledge for “open and inclusive” government — were among the topics in a post-Throne Speech press conference by Michael Dunkley and his Cabinet this afternoon. The Premier said there was ...

In the increasingly competitive field of education, Saltus Grammar School recognised the need for world-class professional development for their faculty. Their teachers, both Bermudian and expatriate, needed opportunities to develop their skills thro...