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A major figure in the island’s public education system has died. Earl “Gabby” Hart was 79. Mr Hart was also prominent in sport as a founder of the Bermuda Track & Field Association in 1972 and as an influential member of the Young Men’s Social Club. ...

The island has recorded just two more cases of coronavirus out of 1,566 tests carried out over the weekend. The result brought the number of active cases down to just 95 as a total of 41 people have recovered from the disease since Saturday, when the...

The island today recorded its first road fatality of the year. A 28-year-old man died after his motorbike crashed on Middle Road, Southampton, just before 9am. A police spokesman said officers found the rider unconscious in the road near Jews Bay at ...

The Minister of Public Works yesterday defended a decision to relocate a government department to offices owned by a Progressive Labour Party MP. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch hit back after the The Royal Gazette reported yesterday that the Departm...

A man and a woman were tonight in police custody after a suspected burglary. Police said one of the suspects – who was armed with a knife – was confronted by an occupant of the property on Train Track Lane, Paget just before 10.45am. No one was injur...

“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I – 
I took the one less travelled by, 
And that has made all the difference.” Robert Frost, The Road Not Taken Well, it’s that time again. It’s New Year’s Eve and I am staring at a blank page pondering w...

Two major cruise lines have made overtures for a return to Hamilton and St George’s, the Mayor of Hamilton revealed yesterday. Charles Gosling said he was told by a Government source that two companies, including the Disney Cruise Line, had “declare...

Micah Franklin is excited about the prospect of stamping his identity on the Bermuda Squash Racquets Association after being appointed as the club’s new Director of Squash. With Patrick Foster relinquishing from the role after 15 years on island, hav...

Dear Sir, Perhaps one of your American readers or the United States Consul can answer a question that has been bothering me for the past year. First, though, what is the problem? From news reports from many sources, a lot of people in the US have pro...

Private school pupils will go back to their classrooms for the start of the new term, it was announced yesterday. But public schoolchildren will be learning at home from today until at least January 12. Pupils at Mount Saint Agnes Academy were back ...

Dear Sir, With the Covid-19 situation having become worse, I'm sure many have expressed the thought of closing the airport to passenger traffic. Assured there is also an immediate counter consideration: “Well, what about the economy and what about th...

A lionfish hunting tournament organised through a mobile app reeled in almost 500 fish, the organiser said yesterday. Weldon Wade, who held the Bermuda Lionfish Grand Prix late last year, said that the month-long event had a great turnout despite the...