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This Father’s Day will probably feel a little different for Raymond “Whopper Benz” Symonds. The gospel reggae artist lost his father, Raymond Symonds Sr, in April. Although their relationship was not perfect, his dad was one of his biggest cheerlead...

A 68-year-old man has admitted growing marijuana. James Dallas, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to the cultivation of cannabis. The court heard that Dallas was arrested after police were called to investigate trespassing at the old prison headqua...

Dear Dave, When is the right time to buy a house when someone is following your Baby Steps plan? — Samuel Dear Samuel, That’s a good question. Let’s start by going over the first few Baby Steps. Baby Step 1 is saving $1,000 for a beginner emergenc...

The combination of a light southeast wind and more than one knot of current flowing out of Narragansett Bay pushed the fleet of sailboats starting the Newport Bermuda Race on the way towards Bermuda yesterday afternoon with few incidents of note. “In...

A 38-year old man has been fined and banned for drink driving. Leonard Ming, of Devonshire, pleaded guilty to providing a breath sample above the legal limit. Ming was stopped by police on Southcote Road, Paget, on May 27, when police officers came ...

Stevie Dickinson and Heath Foggo will compete together in the Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race this year for the first time in over a decade. Dickinson has confirmed that he will crew for helmsman Foggo in Monday’s race, taking the one-design Co...

The fun has begun for one of Bermuda’s most popular holiday weekends. Hundreds of people gathered on the sand and water at Shelly Bay for the Bermuda Heroes Weekend Raft Up this afternoon. A steady stream of beachgoers and more than a dozen boats wer...

Dear Sir, The letter from Rolfe Commissiong in The Royal Gazette on June 12 reminded me of Jim Clark, the Montgomery County, Alabama, sheriff who resisted desegregation. Clark, according to the Montgomery Advertiser, never renounced his views, and i...

The Deputy Premier asked the British Government yesterday to ensure “appropriate succession planning” is carried out for roles appointed by the Governor. Walter Roban said the Bermuda delegation to the Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council h...

Delray Rawlins produced an aggressive innings and claimed three wickets as he and Sussex began their defence of the Second XI Twenty20 title with a win and a loss in back-to-back meetings against Unicorns at Eastbourne on Wednesday. Sussex cruised to...

The list of companies publicly supporting same-sex marriage has grown, with a raft of new additions after an article in The Royal Gazette earlier this week. We reported on Wednesday that 58 businesses — from bars and luxury hotels to law firms, globa...

Recently, a significant political event took place in the Caribbean nation of Barbados — coincidentally on May 24. If my view is correct, it has profound implications for Bermuda. There was an absolute trouncing of the incumbent political party with ...