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Community workers have expressed their concern at a void of support services aimed directly at young people dealing with sexual identity issues in Bermuda. The Bermuda Government does not fund any programmes specifically for LGBTQ youth, The Royal Ga...

Researchers have identified how a specific strain of salmonella is getting into Bermuda’s drinking water system, prompting environmental health officials to reiterate advice on how to avoid getting ill. The research team, led by doctoral student Sher...

A glossy magazine dedicated to same-sex marriage is to feature a couple from Bermuda in its next edition, along with the celebration they held on the Island after tying the knot abroad. Adrian Beasley and Shane Hartnett, who wed last August, will app...

Many of Bermuda’s public school buildings are “worse than Third World” and the Bermuda Government should focus on fixing them rather than closing or consolidating schools, according to the leader of a teachers’ union. Mike Charles, general secretary ...

New figures showing public school application and enrolment numbers have been obtained by The Royal Gazette, as parents await the results of a reorganisation of the state education system. An announcement on which schools are being considered for clo...

A private school is to scan the fingerprints of hundreds of secondary students in order for them to be able to get hot lunches and take out library books. Warwick Academy confirmed yesterday it was introducing the “totally voluntary” system this term...

Hospital authorities have revealed information about 13 adverse events in the past five years which, in some cases, led to the death or permanent injury of patients. The Bermuda Hospitals Board disclosed the information in response to a public access...

The Bermuda Government remains reluctant to penalise senior civil servants who break financial rules, according to Auditor-General Heather Jacobs Matthews. Mrs Matthews answered with an emphatic e-mailed “Yes!” when asked by The Royal Gazette yesterd...

Althea Overbey thought she had experienced a miracle after surviving risky surgery to remove a brain tumour just a few months after her son was born in 1985. Now, 30 years later, she is convinced she has benefited from another divine intervention. Ms...

Public authorities will be encouraged to take a very “user-friendly” approach when it comes to public access to information (Pati) requests, a meeting heard last night. Information commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez said some authorities were insisting...