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The world today seems awash with many leaders who act as though they never had any early teaching about values such as respect, compassion, decency, truth and the ability to treat others as they would like to be treated. Although this has been a par...

Non-residents who were given the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine despite not being eligible will get the second shot, the Government said today. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said: “There were only a few, and two persons are long term visito...

Shares of Butterfield Bank were up 33 cents, or 1.01 per cent, at $33.08 on the New York Stock Exchange. There were no trades on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange, which closed at 2,273.69, up 177.85 points, or 5.47 per cent. The BSX Insurance...

Police and transport control officials will join forces for a crackdown on roads violations on Monday and Tuesday, it was announced today. A police spokesman said officers and Transport Control Department staff would be operating in the east and west...

The Bermuda Cricket Umpires Association is seeking new officials for the upcoming season. Anyone interested in getting involved is urged to sign up for the BCUA’s six-week umpires training programme which starts on February 23 from 6pm to 8pm. It ...

Retail sales volume increased by 7.9 per cent in October year-over-year, marking the fourth consecutive month of rising sales for a sector of the economy hit hard by the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. This compares to the previous year’s local reta...

Imports slumped by more than $150 million in the second quarter of last year as the pandemic sparked economic turmoil, figures released today by the Bermuda Government show. The island’s balance of payments surplus – summarising its transactions with...

A historic home and museum has closed for renovations designed to make it more welcoming to visitors. A spokeswoman for the Bermuda National Trust said Verdmont, in Smith’s, was expected to be shut until the spring for installation of a security and ...

A history teacher and author of a groundbreaking book that helped lift the lid on slavery in Bermuda has died. James E Smith was 82. The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs said Mr Smith wrote “extensively about slavery and the fight for Bla...

Bermuda’s newest hotel has started to take bookings in advance of its opening later in the year. The Marriot website highlighted the St Regis Hotel in St George’s as a “haven of oceanfront elegance” steps away from St Catherine’s Beach. The website t...

Plans to turn a derelict Government building into a boutique guesthouse have been given the green light by planners. The project was recommended for approval by the Department of Planning, which said the change would be a benefit to the area. The pl...

Police have investigated a report of shots fired at a house - but found no evidence to confirm a weapon was used. A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said officers responded yesterday after they were told several shots were fired at a home in Harlem H...