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Dockyard is being lashed by Gonzalo, with the storm’s wrath being captured on the Port Bermuda Webcam. Broadcasting live from Commissioner’s House, the footage has captured the rapidly deteriorating conditions and thrashing waves. At 5.45pm, the gr...

One of Dockyard’s old storehouses is being given a make over as part of a major beautification project in the West End. Work began this week to put a new roof on the Great Western Storehouse, which is situated directly behind the Clocktower Mall. The...

Work to transform the South Basin in Dockyard into a state-of-the-art marina and boat yard is underway. Test piles will be driven into the seabed this week as part of construction work on the marina arm. Developers South Basin Limited are expected to...

August 15, 2014 Dear Sir, Recently we have been made aware on numerous occasions of the ongoing problem of transporting visitors to the beaches. Cruise passengers who arrive at Dockyard appear to be most affected by this regrettable and most unfortun...

A quarter of a century after the 1783 Treaty of Paris which ended the war between Britain and her upstart North American colonies (which became the United States), the Royal Navy finally began work on a naval base at Bermuda, the primary purpose of w...

One of the cultural gems of Bermuda since the year 2000 is the grand Commissioner’s House, built in the 1820s with a commanding view over the old Royal Naval Dockyard and now the headquarters of the National Museum (est. 1975 and 2013). The House is ...

The Clocktower Mall in Dockyard will be closed three days a week for the next few months, the West End Development Corporation has announced. Between now and March, the mall will open between 9am and 5pm Thursday through Sunday, but remain closed Mon...

For a few centuries before the present one, the longest-range communication in the ether was probably the sound of gunshot, especially from larger weapons like cannon, sometimes used as guns to announce noonday. Thus it was easy for Ralph Waldo Emers...

Teams taking part in a fundraising race later this month will get to see little known parts of the Royal Naval Dockyard as they make their way around an obstacle course. The Royal Challenge takes place on Sunday, October 27, when teams of three will ...

Churchill’s, the St George’s liquor and cigar emporium with a permanent location on York Street, has taken their cigars to sell to the opposite end of the Island. That’s where Bermuda’s visitors are now found in the greatest numbers thanks to giant c...

Dear Sir, Back in the 80s, a feeler was put out to Government, proposing that some areas of Dockyard would make extraordinary film, TV and music production facilities: a classic studio “lot” with sound-stages ready-built (like fortresses), set shops,...

One of Bermuda’s historical treasures could soon be brought back to life as a thriving retail complex, tourism attraction or business centre. For the West End Development Corporation (Wedco) is inviting entrepreneurs and developers to produce plans t...