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Firefighters tackled a blaze in a pump room tonight. The Fire and Rescue Service swung into action after reports of a fire at a house in White Hill View, Sandys. Four fire trucks and ten personnel, some wearing breathing apparatus, tackled the blaze,...

The Bermuda Sloop Foundation’s sail training vessel Spirit of Bermuda is battening down in preparation to ride out Hurricane Joaquin at its Dockyard berth. “We have 17 lines out on the starboard side, and two on the port, and seem to be sitting well,...

The Royal Gazette will publish tomorrow despite the threat of Hurricane Joaquin. But the newspaper will hit the streets later than normal. Editor Dexter Smith said copies of the Gazette should be available sometime between 10am and noon. The edition ...

The emergency broadcasting station has been off the air again this morning due to technical difficulties but broadcast a live update at 6.30am, according to a spokesman. The station went off the air last night before Hurricane Joaquin’s closest pass...

All government offices will open at noon tomorrow but the courts will only be handling emergency matters. A government spokeswoman said: “All government offices will open at noon on Monday. “Courts will only be handling emergency matters tomorrow. A...

Bermuda is one of the happiest countries in the world. This is according to a research project that has taken in some of the biggest world surveys and places the jewel of the Atlantic at number 11 out of 150 countries. Martijn Burger, academic dire...

A bus driver charged over a crash on East Broadway told officers her steering wheel locked, sending her vehicle on a collision course with a row of parked cars. Belterre Swan, 55, has denied driving a vehicle while her ability to drive was impaired b...

For more than four decades Joseph “Paddy” Woolf was the first port of call for thousands of patients, from sick children to pregnant mothers. He delivered scores of children and tended to hundreds during the course of his distinguished medical career...

A meeting of the Emergency Measures Organisation was convened today to discuss Hurricane Joaquin and assess the Bermuda Government’s and other relevant agencies’ preparedness. The storm, which has weakened to a Category 3 hurricane, is classed as a t...

Local and international speakers are due to make presentations at the annual TEDx Bermuda event next Saturday. The international speakers include Martijn Burger, academic director at the Erasmus Happiness Economics Research Organisation, which has in...