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Dear Sir, There is a plan at the planning department, submitted by the Shelly Bay Beach House that reads, partially, as follows: the proposal for parking for a 100-seat restaurant includes, to the immediate east, 16 cars and 18 bikes and alterations ...

Move in silence and let your success be your noise. This is the life philosophy of Kimika Jackson, head girl at Berkeley Institute and a dual-enrolment student at Bermuda College. A skilled footballer and ardent debater, her passion for mathematics ...

The Mediterranean island of Malta is set to challenge Bermuda for its captive insurance crown. The country is to launch a drive to attract the captive industry to its shores, instead of Bermuda. But Robert Paton, president of the Bermuda Insurance Ma...

Environmentalists have welcomed the move to hold public meetings to discuss the master plan for the America’s Cup event village. Stuart Hayward, the chief advocacy officer of BEST, said in a statement: “BEST is very encouraged by and wants to acknowl...

The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) has increased its international standing by being recognised by the Irish tax authorities. James McKirdy, chief compliance officer at the BSX, said: “Receiving confirmation by the Irish tax authorities that the BSX i...

PartnerRe Ltd has appointed Chairatch Phrompechrut as head of strategic ventures. He will report to Marvin Pestcoe, chief executive officer, life, health and strategic ventures. Mr Phrompechrut joined the company in 2008 and has held several positi...

The Royal Gazette/BSX closed up 8.83 points (0.73 per cent) at 1,218.58. The Bank of Butterfield saw the only trading of the day, with its price up two cents (1.13 per cent) at $1.78 after 5,800 shares changed hands. The BSX Insurance Index closed up...

Collisions have been caused on King Street at the approach to Reid Street by an oil leak from a large vehicle, police have advised. A spokesman said a number of vehicles had “slid out” at the descent to Reid Street, adding: “Police are currently at t...

The Bermuda Monetary Authority’s (BMA) Marcelo Ramella has been appointed as chairman of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors’ (IAIS) Reinsurance Task Force. Dr Ramella is deputy director, policy and research, with the BMA. The BMA ...

The Island’s soldiers met their target after more than 60 volunteers passed out of Recruit Camp this weekend. The recruits celebrated as they completed two weeks of training before joining the Royal Bermuda Regiment (RBR) yesterday. Although altered ...

Two public meetings are coming up as part of an ongoing consultation on the environmental impact assessment for the 35th America’s Cup. The first will be held on Tuesday at 5.30pm in the Anglican Cathedral in Hamilton, with another meeting at 6pm on ...

A man on a motorcycle tore a bag out of the hands of a pedestrian, according to police. A police spokesman said that at around 7.30pm on Friday, officers received a report of a handbag snatch in the City Hall parking lot. “It appears that a 23-year-o...