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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...

The Accountant General’s offices, including the cashiers’ office, will be closing at 3pm on Thursday October 22, 2020 to allow the staff to attend the funeral of one of their colleagues. The offices and cashiers will re-open on Friday, 23 October at ...

A former school once earmarked for emergency housing has been ruled “surplus to Government requirement”. Now the Ministry of Public Works has asked for expressions of interest to renovate the former Bishop Spencer School in Pembroke. A spokesman sai...

Kathy Lynn Simmons has been appointed as the Acting Minister of Community Affairs and Sport, the Government announced this evening. Ms Simmons already holds the post of Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs. A government spokeswoman added: “...

Five civil service permanent secretaries have been reassigned to new posts, the head of the public service announced today. Derrick Binns said: “The swearing in of new Cabinet ministers is an opportunity to revisit the assignments of the senior-most...

Cognitive dissonance is defined as the state of having inconsistent thoughts. If you have been experiencing this feeling since David Burt announced his new Cabinet on Thursday, you are not alone. Here’s why. In August, Rolfe Commissiong resigned th...

Bermuda Post Office staff have been praised for their hard work in the face of a global pandemic. Wayne Furbert, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, said in a speech to mark World Post Day that the continued work of staff over the past eight months ...

The vice-president of the Senate has retired after nine years in the Upper House, the Governor announced yesterday. John Rankin said James Jardine, an independent senator, had told him in June he wanted to step down. Mr Rankin added: “Mr Jardine was ...

Revival of the battered economy was front and centre as the Premier announced his new Cabinet and Senate teams yesterday. David Burt dropped the community affairs and sport minister and the recently appointed transport minister from the front bench. ...

David Burt, the Premier, was entitled to some time off after his massive election victory last week. But soon enough, he needs to get back to work. The first order of business is to appoint a Cabinet, which he has promised by Thursday. Mr Burt is sp...

News Staff Videos created to publicise the public’s right to know have been released by the Information Commissioner’s Office, the Acting Information Commissioner revealed today. Answer Styannes said the “I Want to Know!” series was designed to encou...

Gibbs Hill Lighthouse will be shut until Saturday for repairs. A spokesman for marine and ports said that the access road to the lighthouse and the car park will also be closed as a safety precaution. He added: “The Department of Marine & Ports Servi...