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An angry mother has accused the Department of Parks of exploiting young volunteers’ desperation to find employment, and failing to pay its salaried workers on time. The mother, who did not wish to be named, said that her son joined the Department’s ...

Sports minister Sylvan Richards and his permanent secretary Wayne Carey flew business-class to Brazil to attend last month’s Olympic Games, a spokeswoman has said. The Royal Gazette contacted the Ministry of Social Development and Sports after deta...

Part of the logic of publishing regulatory penalties is to dissuade unacceptable conduct. To prudent financial institutions, it points out what not to do. But boards of directors and compliance officers may have a dazed-and-confused look about them ...

The nursery was filled with junk, unnecessary plastic toys that served no purpose. Forty children, all between the ages of 3 and 6, had the rule of the roost. They were having the time of their lives, running around and screaming; their teachers stru...

Fifteen years ago, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously designated September 21 as International Peace Day, a time for members of the human family to reflect on how we inter-relate in the global community. In a “connected” world, where we...

The Royal Bermuda Regiment is to host an open house on Saturday. The public will get the chance to visit Warwick Camp, talk to soldiers about their roles and check out the kit and equipment used by different arms of the island’s defence force. “It’s ...

The One Bermuda Alliance is clinging on to a one-point lead over the Progressive Labour Party — with both receiving a thumbs down for their performance. The OBA has a 38-37 advantage on the PLP in a poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette this month, ...

John Rankin, the former British Ambassador to Nepal, has been named the next Governor of Bermuda, filling the post left by George Fergusson in August. According to a Government House spokeswoman, Acting Governor Ginny Ferson will continue to hold the...

A political bomb exploded over the weekend in the American presidential election campaigns, when GOP candidate Donald Trump finally admitted that president Barack Obama was born in the United States, after years of pushing a perception he held that O...

Bermuda should have planned ways to cope with its ageing population “a long time ago”, an advocate for seniors has claimed. At lunchtime on Tuesday, Charles Jeffers from Age Concern will moderate a discussion focusing on the myriad housing problems ...

Sylvan Richards’ trip to the Rio Olympics cost the taxpayer a little over $31,000, it has been revealed. Details of the sports minister’s nine-day trip to Brazil to represent the Government at the Olympic Games were posted on the One Bermuda Alliance...

The first phase of the new St George’s marina is unlikely to be completed in time for next year’s America’s Cup. Developers are still waiting for legislation to be passed by the House of Assembly that will cement the lease between St George’s Harbour...