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The Tobacco Control Act 2015 passed in the House of Assembly yesterday after a series of amendments. The Act had been tabled with the aim of improving Bermuda’s overall health and preventing children from taking up smoking, but became the subject of ...

Progressive Labour Party MP Zane DeSilva has firmly denied rumours he is intent on becoming the Leader of the Opposition. “I never put myself up for leadership — it’s not on my agenda to do so,” Mr DeSilva said when contacted by The Royal Gazette. He...

A teenager who was shot in the leg by a gunman on the back of a bike was recovering on a general ward in hospital last night. The 17-year-old boy was injured on Tuesday night after two men on a motorcycle opened fire on a small crowd of six men that ...

The Bermuda Audubon Society has recently released two new bird identification cards to help new birdwatchers. One card features all of Bermuda’s breeding birds with migratory land birds on the reverse side, while the second card features Bermuda’s se...

A man whose prison sentence was extended by a year after cannabis was found in his cell has seen his sentence reduced after an appeal. Everett Jahni Bean, 33, was originally sentenced to 15 years in prison for his involvement in a 2011 plot to import...

Love was quite literally in the air when one man decided to pop the question to his girlfriend while flying 1,000 feet above the Island. Andrew McCormick had been planning to surprise his Bermudian girlfriend Katie Dunmore with an aerial marriage pro...

The Bermuda Police Association has expressed concerns about an impasse in budget negotiations with the Bermuda Government. In a statement released tonight, Police Association chairman Andrew Harewood said the association originally entered into negot...

Readers of The Royal Gazette have the chance this morning to grill Michael Dunkley online about this year’s Throne Speech. The Premier will be taking part in a live question and answer session from 10am today about the initiatives laid out in the 30-...

Star Wars fans are ready for their big day today — with theatre owners saying they have never seen demand like it. The Force Awakens, the seventh film in the blockbuster franchise and the first in a decade, will premiere at 7.30pm at the Speciality C...

Bermudian candidates will have a better shot at occupying the post of Commissioner of Education than in previous years, according to Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education. He was addressing questions in the House of Assembly from the Opposition, aft...