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Dear Sir, Attached is our family poem written last night (Thursday) by candlelight: Come back, hurricane! Tanks filling Beautiful raging oceans Excited schoolkids in pyjamas Pets being petted Separated loved ones flying towards each other Airlines t...

Insurance firm Colonial has dealt with just 22 claims related to Hurricane Nicole so far, the company said yesterday. A total of 13 relate to personal property — buildings and contents — with six for vehicles and three for commercial buildings. Juani...

Hurricane Nicole was a fickle one from the outset. She formed well to our southeast, moved north and then moved south before heading westward and turning due north, making a beeline for Bermuda. With such unpredictability in her make-up bag, it shoul...

Businesses in the Bull’s Head car park area have called on more to be done by the Bermuda Government to maintain the canal that causes flooding when there is a heavy downpour. Marshall DeCouto, owner of Wise, Body Wellness on Canal Road, said that ...

Hurricane Nicole, the biggest storm to strike since Fabian in 2003, tore across Bermuda yesterday — but the island emerged undefeated. Roofs were ripped off buildings, roads and homes flooded, walls and roads collapsed and trees felled, but by the da...

Wednesday 12pm: Public schools close for the day (winds — 21 knots) 3pm: Government offices and most businesses close in advance of the storm (winds — 19 knots) 9pm: Nicole strengthens to a Category 3 storm. Updated forecasts suggest the storm will h...

Bermudians have learnt lessons from severe hurricanes in the recent past — and their thorough preparation is one of the reasons why damage from Hurricane Nicole appears to be relatively light. That is the view of John Wight, chief executive officer o...

Nowhere in Bermuda escaped the wrath of Hurricane Nicole — but the collective sigh of relief could be heard from St George’s to Dockyard. While many roofs, trees and walls were badly damaged, and homes and roads flooded, the most common response from...

Michael Dunkley praised the resilience of the people as Bermuda weathered one of its toughest ever storms. Winds of more than 120mph may have been a shock to many — as Hurricane Nicole leapt quickly from Category 1 to Category 4 — but the Premier sai...

All schools and Government offices will remain closed today, however some businesses will be open. During the course of the day The Royal Gazette will be posting information about which stores, firms and establishments are open, and which will be clo...

Seven people were taken to the hospital’s emergency ward with hurricane-related injuries yesterday. None of them were life-threatening, according to a Bermuda Hospitals Board spokeswoman, who also reported there were no visits to the Lamb Foggo Urgen...

The Causeway will reopen at 10pm today, and the airport at noon tomorrow, police have announced. The message came shortly after people were urged to stay off the roads as the post-Nicole assessment and clean-up operation continues. Damage to the Caus...