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The hard work of Bermudians after Hurricane Humberto has been recognised with a special sandsculpture. Photographs of the sculpture were posted on the Bermuda Sandcastle Competition Facebook page on Monday. They show a worker in a cherrypicker bask...

“Business as usual” was declared for today as a weakened Tropical Storm Jerry was forecast to pass near Bermuda this afternoon. School, government offices and the Causeway will remain open, and buses are out on the roads, although the ferry service r...

An authentic replica of an early Bermuda settlers’ cabin was damaged during Hurricane Humberto. The St David’s Island Historical Society, which runs Carter House and Museum, is aiming to raise $4,000 to fix roof thatching, which fell victim to the st...

The island’s insurance companies have begun to pay out after receiving hundreds of claims for damage caused by Hurricane Humberto. The Category 3 storm hammered Bermuda last Wednesday evening and into Thursday morning, causing widespread power outage...

Jerry has been downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone as it continues its slow approach from Bermuda’s west. At 6pm, the Bermuda Weather Service believed the storm would be within 29 miles, or directly over, the island at 10pm today. Jerry’s strength ...

A British ambassador and the Governor thanked a disaster response team for their work during the storms. Ben Merrick, the Director of Overseas Territories, and John Rankin both expressed their thanks for the preparation efforts of the Disaster Risk R...

Island residents were encouraged this morning to be careful ahead of the arrival of Post Tropical Cyclone Jerry today. Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, said that the storm’s closest point of approach was now expected to be 11pm tonig...

The Royal Gazette will update this page with key news as Tropical Storm Jerry approaches Bermuda. 6pm: The Bermuda Weather Service cancelled the warning for Post Tropical Cyclone Jerry. Jerry’s strength had declined to winds of 35mph and gusts to 46m...

Dear Sir, Reading the title of this letter, “Disruption of Service”, it would be totally forgivable in light of Humberto if one thought I was referring to electricity, wi-fi, internet or cable, but I’m actually referring to the inveterate problem chi...

Hurricane devastation remains widespread in the northern Bahamas, where residents shared heartfelt thanks yesterday for more than 100 tonnes of Bermudian aid. As Bermuda readies for a second storm of its own in quick succession, the generosity of res...

A six-week-old longtail chick was saved from the wrath of Hurricane Humberto thanks to a kindhearted resident. Lisa Whitehead, from Grape Bay, Paget, took Shermy the chick from his nest shortly before Humberto’s arrival last Wednesday because she kne...

Bermuda could face 12 hours of tropical storm-force winds as Tropical Storm Jerry passes the island tonight and tomorrow morning. James Dodgson, the director of the Bermuda Weather Service, said that while the storm is not expected to become a hurric...