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Local lawyers raised a host of concerns with the Bermuda Government over legislation aimed at improving the legal system. In a letter to Attorney-General Trevor Moniz dated March 18, the Bermuda Bar Association (BBA) warned that the Magistrates’ Cour...

The One Bermuda Alliance was on the receiving end of some uplifting praise from across the floor as the House of Assembly prepared to break for the holiday weekend. Zane DeSilva, the Shadow Minister of Tourism, took the opportunity of the notice to a...

Gladys Morrell and Sir Edward Trenton “ET” Richards were formally named National Heroes during a weekend ceremony in St George’s. Mrs Morrell played a vital role in the Island’s suffrage movement and was a strong campaigner for women’s voting rights,...

A fundraiser for the St James Church Hall roof and stage proved to be a success at the weekend with more than 25 vendors taking part. A range of local goods such as art, produce, cedar works, food and stuffed toys were available for purchase at the “...

Governor George Fergusson led the plaudits for the Bermuda Regiment’s Trooping the Colours ceremony that attracted thousands of people of all ages to the National Stadium. The unique ceremony, which involved more than 200 soldiers as well as a conti...

The Portuguese naval training ship Sagres is due to sail into Hamilton today for a short stop on her way to the United States. The spectacular vessel, which was previously called Albert Leo Schlageter, was built for the German Navy in 1937 and served...

The Catholic bishop in Bermuda is to retire, The Royal Gazette can reveal. Robert Kurtz, the Bishop of Hamilton, is to be replaced by Polish priest Father Wieslaw “Wesley” Spiewak, who is serving in his homeland at present as the provincial superior ...

Five Bermudians have joined Justice Edward Zacca, the former President of the Court of Appeal, in receiving recognition in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for 2015. Mr Justice Zacca, who left his position at the end of last year, was made Knight Command...

An unprecedented schedule of events lies ahead for the Bermuda Heroes Weekend holiday, which kicked off last night with free live soca on Front Street. The official induction and proclamation ceremony is set for 4pm tomorrow in King’s Square, St Geor...

The naming and recognition committee for National Heroes has been likened by the Opposition to a secret society after the minister in charge, Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, declined to name members. Ms Gordon-Pamplin, the Minister of Community, Cultural Af...

Planning applications to erect a “chapel hamlet” on the Morgan’s Point property have been submitted to the Department of Planning The application, submitted by Brian and Nancy Duperreault and received by the department on June 3, proposes the constru...

The j’ouvert celebration in Dockyard this morning kicked off the second day of Bermuda Heroes Weekend festivities. The Caribbean-style event went from 3am to 8am, with hundreds decamping to Malabar Field to be painted and have other paraphernalia ad...