Some 500 years ago, The Netherlands were under the control of the Spanish Empire, finally winning independence in 1648 after a war lasting 80 years.
Tomorrow, at Soccer City in Soweto, South Africa's former colonial masters will have to battle to avo...
Bermuda take on United Arab Emirates in four matches over the next three days, and The Royal Gazette will be there every step of the way bringing you live coverage of all the action, as it happens.
Our live coverage begins at 10.30 a.m. today and tom...
As a child Joshua Hill would be on the playground swinging on the monkey bars long after all the other children had left.
But as a teenager he started to put all that hanging around to good use by becoming a parkour enthusiast.
To define parkour, thi...
Wassup, Family? I can't resist the temptation to write more about the World Cup. All my teams are officially done! Argentina, France, BraziI, Portugal, England; they're all done as I sit here typing a beaten but gracious in defeat man, as Rudyard Kip...
The Island must collectively place more value on family, said Executive Director of the Family Centre Martha Dismont last night.
Ms Dismont spoke during a discussion, hosted by the Sustainable Development Round table (SDRT) aimed at getting people to...
Plans to establish a self-regulating media council have received backing from a dozen media outlets.
The initiative was launched in May by a media working group, comprised of Inter-Island Communications, DeFontes Broadcasting, Bermuda Broadcasting, t...
DATE: Jul 09, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Songbirds such as sparrows and thrushes carry various forms of bird flu and could potentially spread the viruses to pigs and poultry, US researchers reported on Tuesday.
The birds carried low-pathogenic avian influenza — the le...
The Bermuda Health Council has proposed major reforms for private heath insurance companies to ensure adequate coverage for all residents.
Today the council released a public consultation paper examining ways to enhance the regulatory framework of pr...
Bermuda has been listed as one of the Top 10 tax havens and places to hide money in a report by Forbes.com
The online publication described the Island as the "favourite location" for US corporate inversions or companies that relocate their headquarte...
ANN ARBOR, Michigan (AP) — Borders Group's electronic bookstore is live. The retailer says it wants to snag 17 percent of the market by next July.
Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble already have a head start on the small but growing market, both selling e...