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There have been occasions when it has been necessary to close the comment section on specific stories on our website, www.royalgazette.com. People have asked why, often complaining that it is stopping their right of freedom of speech. We strive to gi...

In most people’s minds, Good Friday is associated with religion, kites, marbles and fishcakes, but for many it will also be tied to the brutal murder of Kimwandae Walker on Victor Scott Primary School’s field during a community day. That unsolved mur...

If you missed the Carifta Games, you really missed a superb event. There was a fantastic atmosphere at the National Sports Centre with the stands full over the weekend. It really was a terrific spectacle — and the noise matched that spectacle as the ...

How many times have you seen a new development springing up and seen the same old hibiscus planted in what seems like a token effort of landscaping? Why can’t it be a condition of planning approval that every new building has to be properly landscape...

This should ring alarm bells: “There was no business. It's simple,” Cracker Box owner David Rowntree said. “We could not cover the costs. The economy and tourism in St George's are dead!” Cracker Box in St George's is closing after more than three d...

The conviction of a woman for listening to an iPod while driving has created a stir in the blogging community our story yesterday was inundated with comments, most of which said it was ridiculous to enforce such a law. According our report Catherine ...

Chief Justice Richard Ground said he does not believe in a ‘gun court’ in Bermuda where a panel of judges preside alone, saying Bermuda’s juries do a good job. He said gun courts in Jamaica (which ban members of the press and public from attending) d...

Salvation Army volunteer, honours student and Carifta Games hopeful, CedarBridge Academy student Akeila Richardson is clearly an outstanding young lady and wholly deserving of the Outstanding Teen Award. Other young people also won awards for sports,...

It tripped off the tongue … Par-la-Ville Park, it had a nice ring to it, didn’t it? It conjured up images of exactly what it is, an oasis in the middle of the Hamilton, a place where hundreds of people daily enjoy some R&R. Well now it is going to be...

The political polls published in The Royal Gazette yesterday make fascinating reading if you are a politician and if you are mulling over when to call a general election. According to the Mindmaps poll, the One Bermuda Alliance now has a seven-point ...