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The City of Hamilton was keen to get on board as a major event sponsor for the Tall Ships Bermuda Host Port festival — after all, the event is bringing some 19 international tall ships with 900 sail trainees and crew, thousands of locals and visitors...

Massachusetts District Court has been urged to reject a brief from local political figures vouching their support for the Lahey Clinic, in the latest deposition for the Bermuda Government’s suit against the medical institution. The document notes the...

Security chiefs will not take their eyes off the ball when it comes to gang violence and serious crime once the America’s Cup swings into action. Senator Jeff Baron told The Royal Gazette that the bolstered police presence in St George’s would contin...

Legislation decreasing the statutory interest rate for the first time in more than 40 years was approved in the House of Assembly on Friday. While the Statutory Interest Rate Reduction Act tabled by the Progressive Labour Party proposed halving the r...

Senator Jeff Baron has assured the public that adequate security will be in place at the America’s Cup after a deadly terror attack in Manchester. Speaking this afternoon Mr Baron, the Minister of National Security, said he has been in regular commun...

A ladies’ drill and rifle team set up with help from the Royal Bermuda Regiment is ready to shine in tomorrow’s Bermuda Day Parade. The Bermuda Rifle and Drill Team is set to field its biggest-ever contingent of 37 — with junior members marching alon...

Michael Dunkley’s position as leader of a minority Government will be put to the test in 2½ weeks. David Burt, Leader of the Opposition, last night said he had “every intention” of debating his motion of no confidence on June 9, when MPs return to th...

Ten kilometres of Bermuda’s roads were freshly paved in the 2016/17 fiscal year, compared with 3.3km for each of the two preceding years. But the increased works seen around the island this year bear no relation to the America’s Cup, according to pub...

The approval of amendments aimed at decriminalising the possession of small amounts of cannabis was applauded yesterday by anti-racism charity Curb. Lynn Winfield, the charity’s president, called the amendments a step in the right direction to addres...

Transparency and trust took centre stage as senators met this morning. A 90-minute motion to adjourn came at the end of a relatively short session, in which only one Bill was addressed at the Senate’s temporary location in the House of Assembly. One...

Opposition leader David Burt announced on Friday night that he will call a motion of no confidence at the next sitting of Parliament. If the motion succeeds, the Governor would be tasked with removing the Premier. The One Bermuda Alliance and Progres...

The Bermuda Government’s extra incentives for the developers of the new St Regis hotel total $2.7 million over a period of three years. The concessions are unrelated to casino fees for the East End resort, according to Grant Gibbons, speaking for the...