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It’s said that writers who find their niche will enjoy greater success. Local authors Elizabeth J. Jones and Damion Wilson have found their place in an anthology of speculative short fiction by up-and-coming talent from the Caribbean. Edited by Barb...

Dear Sir, According to the front page of the August 29 edition of The Royal Gazette, we read that tourism numbers are well up! However, page 11 of the paper says that tourism retail sales are 8 per cent off! I don’t get it — must be the “New Math”. A...

The Bermuda Community Foundation has been awarded top marks for its performance by Britain’s highest standard for philanthropic excellence. The award comes from the UKCF Quality Accreditation Programme (QA3), which establishes legal, ethical, and eff...

The Bank of Butterfield yesterday jumped 12 cents, or 6.7 per cent, to $1.90 on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index. The rise came after 18,900 shares in the bank changed hands. The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed up 53.99 points, or 4.24 per cent, at 1,327.7...

A Warwick man was banned from the road after police caught him trying to start his motorcycle while impaired. Abdul Hakeem, 45, pleaded guilty to having care and control of a vehicle while impaired in an incident on Saturday, August 20. According to ...

Philip Guishard, a leader in Bermudian sports and the secretary general of the Bermuda Olympic Association, has died at the age of 74. Judy Simons, president of the association, hailed him as “an amazing man and a great mentor” who was known to sport...

Butterfield Bank shareholders have approved a proposed ten-for-one reverse share split. At a special meeting held today the proposal was approved with the requisite number of votes. Ordinary shareholders will receive one new ordinary share for every...

Emerging and non-traditional risk is the theme of the 2016 Alarys Congress in Bermuda. The conference takes place next month at the Hamilton Princess, and it is expected to attract more than 100 delegates. The biennial three-day conference is geared ...

Tashae Trott, Rachel Lawrence and Phoebe Barboza are the recipients of the Paget Parish Undergraduate Scholarship for students studying abroad. Paget Parish Council has provided approximately $340,000 in scholarships to Paget university students over...

The City of Hamilton will celebrate the start of the school term by hosting a free public event on City Hall grounds on Saturday. There will be up to $1,500 of prize giveaways including school supplies, shoes and backpacks, along with food vendors an...

Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has teamed up with Ubersoca Cruise for this year’s 20th Anniversary BF&M Breast Cancer Awareness Walk. In celebration of the event, Ubersoca has donated two cabins for a five-day, four-night cruise on board the Norwe...

The Cabinet will meet at the State House in St George’s today as renovations to the Cabinet Office continue. In previous weeks, the group has met at the Ministry of Finance, Camden and the Commissioner’s House in Dockyard. A Cabinet spokeswoman said ...