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For the second time in three months, some new pension applications have not been processed in time for payment. As with the June delay, a Ministry of Finance spokesman said that the holdup stemmed from the Department of Social Insurance’s temporary o...

Television personality and musician Jean Howes is being remembered as a dedicated, charitable, loving woman who lived her life to the fullest, despite being blind for most of her life. Mrs Howes, who celebrated her 90th birthday this year, passed awa...

The Bermuda Tourism Authority is again looking for home-grown entertainment, launching a new initiative to highlight Bermudian artists. In addition to renewing an initiative that invites Bermudians to submit their tourism ideas, offering funding for ...

A Smith’s man has been charged with causing the death of 21-year-old Ezariah “Ezra” Matthie. George Simmons, 43, is accused of causing Mr Matthie’s death on the afternoon of February 29 this year by driving without due care and attention on Ord Road ...

The Bank of Butterfield shares dropped two cents, or 1 per cent, on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index. The fall came after 13,000 shares moved, with the shares closing at $2. Watlington Waterworks closed unchanged at $20.25 after 650 shares sold. The Royal...

Bermuda’s schoolchildren are being inspired to become submarine explorers as part of an interactive educational programme on the heels of the XL Catlin Deep Ocean Survey. The Ministry of Education is on board to integrate the Stem — science, technolo...

Dear Sir, I’m not sure if many people in Bermuda would still remember her, but it is with great sorrow that I have to report the recent untimely death of Sheila Forrest, in Ballachulish, Argyll. Sheila was the Warwick Parish district nurse from 1969 ...

Financial technology, or fintech for short, is on a roll. While the exact definition for this alluring subsector can be quite varied, the term generally applies to those companies engaged in developing and deploying technology designed to make financ...

Persons unknown who pilfered a seat from a bus stop on Lighthouse Hill got a stern rebuke from one senior East Ender: don’t mess with St David’s. “What the devil happened to the bench?” Goldie Pitcher, 68, said in reference to her customary resting ...

We are in the middle of the Summer Olympics. One thing really strikes me as one watches various events. The focus seems to be on the medals, but when you look at the quality of the competition, the amazing skills that all of these participants displa...

Dear Sir, On Page 9 of the August 13 edition of The Royal Gazette, there was an article in which the Ministry of Public Works reminded owners of roadside properties that they are responsible for trimming back overhanging — over public roads — trees a...

A statue of Sir George Somers has been unveiled in his British hometown of Lyme Regis to celebrate the anniversary of the town’s twinning with St George. The bronze statue, donated by the twinning association chairman Bob McHardy along with other mem...