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A victim of gun violence who has struggled for financial compensation said yesterday that he was enraged by comments from an MP. The man, who spoke to The Royal Gazette on condition of anonymity, said: “I was infuriated when I learnt that Michael Sc...

Before commentating the 2017 Cup Match at Wellington Oval, I sat quietly and watched the warm-up of the Somerset team. I marvelled at the intensity of their drills and how effectively a particular fielding drill played out just moments later, when a ...

An independent Law Reform Commission has been set up — ten years after legislation paved the way for its introduction. Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, said this week that in 2009 it became “unarguably clear tha...

Two Bermuda police officers will attend one of the world’s biggest Pride parades this weekend as the island gears up for its first gay rights celebration next month. Superintendent Sean Field-Lament and Sergeant Brian Macnab will work with Sussex Pol...

The founder and chief executive officer of a fintech firm that is to set up on the island has told a US Senate Banking Committee that the regulatory approach taken by the Bermuda Government “can and should be emulated by other countries”. Jeremy Alla...

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The island’s parks and beaches opened yesterday for camping for the Cup Match holiday and weekend. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said campers and picnickers were welcome to set up and that camping would be allowed unti...

July is Minority Mental Health Month, established to spotlight the flawed diagnosis of mental illness among minorities. Black men, for example, are nearly six times as likely to be given schizophrenia diagnosis as white men. That problem is compounde...

Mackih McGowan has quickly learnt that Cup Match loyalty runs deep ... even his mother, Beverly McGowan, has made it clear that her support of Somerset remains. McGowan, the son of former Cleveland captain McNeil McGowan, is the only colt in a St Geo...

The creation of a minimum wage for Bermuda took a step closer on Monday as legislation to set up a group that will consider pay rates was passed by senators. A six-strong Wage Commission will recommend a minimum hourly wage and a living wage as part ...

New information on the life of an ex-slave who became a major abolitionist figure has revealed the advantage of Bermudian researchers over those from overseas, an island academic claimed yesterday. LeYoni Junos said that her work on island-born Mary ...

A blocked sewage pipe that created a stink was fixed. The pipe, on Palmetto Road in Devonshire, leaked sewage on to the roadway on Monday. But a spokeswoman for the public works ministry said yesterday that staff had fixed the pipe, which sprang a le...