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A St George’s beach was today closed after higher than normal levels of waterborne bacteria were found. Tobacco Bay Beach was shut to swimmers and watersports by the Department of Health “due to bacterial levels above the department’s acceptable lim...

Bermuda’s economic model and tax system is producing systemic poverty on the island, according to economist Robert Stubbs. Mr Stubbs said that he estimated 23 per cent of Bermuda’s population were living in “poverty” in 2017 or below 50 per cent of t...

Gaming regulators have raised concerns about the prospect of Bermuda adopting a cashless system for its casinos — echoing criticism by a problem gambling expert. Keith Whyte, executive director of the National Council on Problem Gambling in the Unite...

Bermuda troops on a mercy mission to hurricane-devastated Turks & Caicos braced themselves last night for a second storm, which struck this morning. As of this afternoon, Hurricane Maria was headed slowly away from Grand Turk — but hurricane conditio...

The Bermuda Audubon Society has urged residents to donate to a hurricane relief fund providing support for bird life in the Caribbean. Thousands of birds have perished and countless habitats have been destroyed by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. BirdsCari...

An island chef has hit the gold standard in lobster preparation. Jean-Claude Garzia, owner and chef cuisine at Beau Rivage in Paget, has taken delivery of a handcrafted gold and silver lobster press. Mr Garzia said: “You will not find the same one an...

A lithographic print by world-famous painter Pablo Picasso was yesterday unveiled at the Bermuda National Gallery to mark International Peace Day. School groups viewed the historic artwork to explore its symbolism and observed peace day with a momen...

A shared commitment to peace will overcome the barriers presented to young people in Bermuda by gang violence, the local observance of International Peace Day heard. In a ceremony at City Hall, diverse members of the community held hands in a circle ...

Schools, businesses and clubs are invited to go crazy to support a cancer charity today for Mad Hair Day. Adults can donate $5 and children $2 towards Pals and wear their hair in a mad or crazy way for the day. People can also join in the fun by wear...

Three politicians, including the Premier, last night remained silent over a planned trip to New York in June The trip was last week called into question in the House of Assembly by the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance. The Royal Gazette asked David Bu...