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During our present period of heightened public sensitivity around violent crime there are urgent calls for action. People want to see the Bermuda Police Service making tangible progress in this area and they want to see the perpetrators of such crime...

Two hundred years ago, a person living in Bermuda might go their whole life without visiting St George’s or Somerset, or even venturing outside their own parish. There were few wheeled vehicles, and most people had to roll their groceries home from t...

A group of Florida lawmakers have written to an influential Congressional tax-setting committee to oppose a bill that would increase US taxes on some Bermudian reinsurers. The group of nine Representatives from the Sunshine State, all Republicans, sa...

Today marks the first day of Lloyd Fray’s tenure as Bermuda Cricket Board’s president following his emphatic win at the polls last night. The former Warwick cricketer beat out rival presidential candidates Ed Bailey and Clay Smith by a landslide afte...

American Airlines flights servicing Bermuda should be unaffected by the company filing for bankruptcy protection at least for now. AA spokeswoman Martha Pantín told The Royal Gazette: “American Airlines continues to operate normally. Our customers wi...

The tens of billions of dollars reinsurers have paid out in claims this year have barely diminished the industry’s capacity, according to a leading broker. David Flandro, global head of business intelligence for reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter & Co,...

A woman who saw a man shot in front of her told a jury she recognised the gunman as someone she'd known since school days. Victim Jeremiah Dill, 28, was hit by three bullets when former friend Noet Barnett, 25, allegedly tried to murder him outside a...

I am sorry to start this week at the end, but this will be my last column in The Royal Gazette. Why? I am told the paper is cutting costs, so now your Bermudian wanderer will be found on her website, www.robynswanderings.com. For my last column, I ...

There is a myth that all Bermuda's economic troubles are the result of problems with the global economy. It is illustrated in the saying “when the US sneezes, Bermuda gets a cold”. This myth is reinforced by the Government. In the recent Throne Speec...

Mark Byrne’s investment vehicle Haverford Bermuda Ltd may lower its bid for a 25 percent stake in Bermuda-based re/insurer Omega, Omega said yesterday. The offer is due to expire at 1pm London time (9am Bermuda time) today. “Haverford has communicate...

Having a full-time job in the civil service, a toddler and a baby on the way didn’t dampen Katrina Ball’s entrepreneurial spirit. The young mother decided to launch a small business in the little spare time she had. Ms Ball’s soon-to-be-launched Berm...

Prostitutes are said to be openly touting for business outside the busy bars and restaurants of Front Street. Women are understood to be regularly soliciting in the heart of Hamilton by targeting men who are on their own at night. In just two weeks...