Log In

The finance ministry will close at noon tomorrow to allow staff to pay their respects to Anthony Manders, the Financial Secretary, who died earlier this month. A spokeswoman said the move would allow staff at the ministry headquarters to join the vir...

A container ship bound for New York diverted to Bermuda on Monday night after a medical emergency on board. But the rescue mission was aborted the next morning after the crew member – a 51-year-old Indian – died. RCC Bermuda was called at 7.30pm on M...

The island’s Covid-19 death toll hit double figures over the Christmas holiday after a senior died. The death last Saturday was the tenth related to coronavirus infection. Health officials also announced that 20 new coronavirus infections had been di...

The island’s Covid-19 death toll moved into double figures after a victim died today. Health officials also announced that 20 new coronavirus infections had been logged. The number of deaths related to coronavirus infection now stands at ten. Kim Wil...

A Bermudian with terminal cancer has married his sweetheart in England. Sherwin Hall and La’Troya Caines tied the knot in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Ms Hall said: “It was a wonderful day. We were married at our house due to Sherwin not being as mobi...

A senior who waited almost a year for her brother’s death certificate has joined a chorus of criticism over delays in issuing the documents. But a funeral home director with 16 years’ experience said a lag of nine months or more had been routine in t...

The Registrar General said today his office was not the cause of major delays in the issuing of death certificates to grieving families. Aubrey Pennyman was speaking after two families highlighted waits of months before they received the certificates...

An elderly woman whose son died of diabetes said yesterday she was devastated by a nine month wait for a death certificate. The woman, from Smith’s, who contacted The Royal Gazette after a report of a three-month delay, said: “To me, he hadn’t passed...

Death is a hard topic to talk about, no matter what stage of life you are in. Final Steps is a local organisation that helps individuals and families confront the subject in a loving and compassionate way. Beginning tomorrow its members will take par...

A bereaved widow hit out yesterday after she was told a backlog at the coroner’s office was to blame for a months-long wait for a document needed to settle her husband’s estate. The 62-year-old Devonshire woman said the three month delay in issuing h...

A 45-year-old man has become the fifth road fatality of the year after a crash just before midnight on Friday. A police spokesman said the rider struck a wall at the entrance to the WindReach outdoor centre for the disabled on Spice Hill Road, Warwic...

There was no evidence to show that the driver of a police car involved in a fatal crash drove recklessly or without due care, the Director of the Department of Public Prosecutions said. Larry Mussenden confirmed that no charges against the officer we...