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Age Concern yesterday called on the Bermuda Government to address “woefully inadequate” community care facilities for the frail elderly after it emerged the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital was buckling under the strain of a flu outbreak. Hospital b...

Jeane Nikolai finds trips to the grocery store difficult. She believes in fresh food, and seeing carts packed with processed items horrifies her. “I know so many people who use a boil-in-bag rice,” said the 50-year-old. “You don’t have to live like ...

Ewart Brown is bracing himself for the possibility of being arrested next week, according to a newspaper interview in the United States. Speaking to The Boston Globe from the Turks and Caicos, the former premier said he feared the authorities might a...

Michael Dunkley met a group of students yesterday to discuss the airport redevelopment project. The Premier and the Grade 3 Mount St Agnes students talked about the demand for the facility, its proposed location, the timeline for construction, and t...

Finance minister Bob Richards is delivering the One Bermuda Alliance’s Budget for the fiscal year 2017-18 at the House of Assembly today. Follow The Royal Gazette’s website for live updates. 12.01pm Mr Richards is wrapping up now and in conclusion ...

Dear Sir, I was just reading about the difficult plight of a senior with more than enough financial issues not being able to afford to purchase a new passport — “Passport cost highlights plight of seniors” (Royal Gazette, January 20, 2017). Given th...

At 18 Renee Kelly put college plans on hold to have her first child. And then two more children came along. For a long time, supporting her family as a single mother was her top priority. Last year, she decided it was finally her turn. With the he...

The predicament of seniors facing rising prices has been laid bare by an 80-year-old woman’s inability to cover the surprise cost of a new passport — $160. “Back when this little island was flourishing, it was the people now in their senior years tha...

Legislation paving the way for people to be cautioned for possession of a small cannabis is set to come into force, Attorney-General Trevor Moniz has confirmed. Mr Moniz released a statement after Director of Public Prosecutions Larry Mussenden unvei...

Mia Rose Barker turned ten this month, but it is the animals at the Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals who will receive the gifts. This year, Mia decided that rather than receiving presents she would raise money for the charity....

Dear Sir, Considering the economic and social disparity between the black and white communities, resulting from historically deliberate racist policies of governments and perpetuated by all levels of the white community, would it be so terrible if Ew...

Attorney-General Trevor Moniz yesterday denied suggestions that the Bermuda Government had committed a breach of treaty over the Lahey Clinic lawsuit. The civil action, which alleges the Massachusetts hospital ran a bribery-based scheme with Ewart Br...