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so hard. Nobody deserves this victory more than she does. She's a very popular winner.'' Those words, from American David O'Connor, the runner-up in the Pan-American Games to Bermuda's MJ Tumbridge, epitomise the reaction to Bermuda's first ever gol...

infrastructure to be implemented. This comes after a Magistrate's plea that the legislature take a "serious look'' at sentencing powers concerning children. Last week Magistrate Carlisle Greaves complained that the Young Offender's Act was "not worki...

The practice of releasing plastic balloons at community events has come in for criticism again from an environmentalist. James Conyers said last week's balloon release during the opening ceremony at Cup Match gave him new reason for the minute of sil...

Tourism officials are hoping to build on the success of a Cup Match vacation promotion. Minister David Allen confirmed that just under 200 special packages were sold for the holiday weekend, a little lower than was expected. But he is aiming to build...

September with the same number of students. The private school wanted to expand its enrolment and therefore needed a larger facility. The school had sought permission to expand its current location at Tivoli -- off The Middle Road in Warwick -- earli...

Billionaire Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza has lost a preliminary round in his fight to regain control of a $2.7 billion family fortune held in a Bermuda trust. The Bermuda Court of Appeal on Monday dismissed the Swiss Baron's appeal against ...

Members of the retail industry are to file objections to increases in land tax which they fear could put some of them out of business. David Hamshere, of the Bermuda Visitor Retail Division of the Chamber of Commerce, told The Royal Gazette that at a...

freed. Twenty-two year old Emanuel Tilus, of New Jersey, had been helping Police in their investigation of an offence which was alleged to have taken place on July 22. Tilus was alleged to have brought eight .380 calibre Winchester live bullets into ...

A Bermuda bank was used to launder $50,000 in bribery payments made to a US city council chief, prosecutors in Florida claimed yesterday. The Bank of Bermuda was named by the Miami US Attorney's Office as the one used by allegedly corrupt ex-Miami-Da...

down by Post Office chiefs -- in favour of special stamps to celebrate her 100th. Post Office coordinator of philatelic services Yvonne Smith confirmed that Bermuda had turned down the chance to be involved in a 12-strong collection of colonies and e...