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Women should feel powerful — no matter what role they play in society, the Deputy Governor has said. Alison Crocket said that employment and gender did not define people as she launched a campaign to find two girls aged 14 to 18 who will shadow her ...

Two teenagers with a passion for empowerment will join the Deputy Governor for International Women’s Day. Alison Crocket will launch a campaign today to find a pair of young women in Bermuda who will shadow her during the worldwide event next month. ...

Christmas is a time when we reflect on what has occurred over the past year and also look forward. In particular, we think with fond memory of those events which have brought us together with families and friends. As ever, people enjoyed celebrating ...

Closer links between Bermuda and the British Parliament would “cause unease”, the former Governor of Bermuda said yesterday. George Fergusson was asked by a UK parliamentary committee to consider the relationship between other countries and their for...

The Governor is to research the case of a crusading churchman jailed more than 100 years ago in an “historic injustice”. John Rankin was asked to pardon the Reverend Charles Vinton Monk by David Burt, the Premier. The African Methodist Episcopal Chur...

A British career diplomat was sworn in yesterday as the island’s second woman Deputy Governor. Alison Crocket takes over from Ginny Ferson, who is moving on to a Foreign Office post in Indonesia. Ms Crocket is delighted to be given the chance to work...

The Governor will present the trophy at Cup Match this year — despite a controversial call for him not to by a government minister. John Rankin confirmed last night after he had received an invitation from the Somerset Cricket Club to hand over the c...

Deputy Governor Ginny Ferson yesterday backed same-sex marriage in Bermuda “before too long”. Ms Ferson added that the island’s showdown on the issue helped her see perspectives she disagreed with. She admitted that the subject of same-sex marriage c...

The Deputy Speaker of the House has appealed to the Governor to help a government employee who he said was sacked after her friend was charged with a drugs offence. Derrick Burgess told MPs during Friday’s Motion to Adjourn that the employee was not ...

The Governor yesterday said he would follow the wishes of Somerset Cricket Club over the presentation of the Cup Match trophy. John Rankin spoke after Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, told the House of Assembly on Friday tha...

Government House has stonewalled a question about whether it knew the sale of American lottery tickets in Bermuda was branded a potential breach of “numerous” laws in the United States by a top American gambling lawyer. The Royal Gazette reported la...

Government House Gardens will be open on Sunday afternoons from Sunday 27 May until Sunday 2 September 2018. This will be the fifth summer that the gardens have been opened to the public. Entry and exit will be via the North Gate on North Shore Road...