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The windy weekend blew in an extra surprise for expecting parents Dmitry Ledyaev and Sabrina Chasseriauds. Their son and first child, Roman Louis Dmitrievich Ledyaev, was born right as Hurricane Joaquin was edging past and battering the Island. Roman...

Hurricane Joaquin forced two cruise ships to abandon their trips to Bermuda and put a significant dent in the Island’s container ship schedules. The ‘Liberty of the Seas’ and ‘Carnival Sunshine’ and their 7,000 passengers were both due at Dockyard ye...

The Island’s first hurricane of the season has been ranked a lucky miss, with relatively few reports of property damage taken by insurers. Joaquin had moved 185 miles north of the Island by noon yesterday, leaving Bermuda battered but spared the deva...

The Island’s historic properties escaped largely unscathed despite the 100 miles per hour winds and torrential rain that lashed us as Hurricane Joaquin passed to the west. Jennifer Gray, executive director of the Bermuda National Trust, said the old ...

Belco has now restored all its mainline circuits, with the total number of customers still without power down to 2,089. Priority is now being given to circuits affecting schools, in preparation for tomorrow morning, according to a spokeswoman. Earlie...

A tropical storm warning has been lifted as Hurricane Joaquin continues to drift away from the Island. Meanwhile all public schools, as well as private schools and Bermuda College, are expected to reopen tomorrow morning. Hurricane Joaquin weakened t...

Insurance firms will open their doors this morning to help clients who may have suffered hurricane damage. Colonial and Argus both opened for business from 8.30am and BF&M opened at 8am. A spokesman for Colonial said: “As long as the Emergency Measu...

Digicel Bermuda announced it has restored 100 per cent of its network services following the impact of Hurricane Joaquin. The service provider reported that while most of its network remained online throughout the hurricane, those affected by the sto...

Commissioner’s House at Dockyard, which was dealt extensive roof damage by last year’s back-to-back hurricanes, lost another section of its roof during last night’s storm. An official statement is to come later today from the National Museum of Bermu...

Bermuda is well on the road to recovery after Hurricane Joaquin, the acting Premier said yesterday. “Bermuda appears to have weathered the storm well and already we are getting back to normal,” Bob Richards said. “The vast majority of residents rema...

The storm means we were a little later than usual — but you can now get all your Hurricane Joaquin news in The Royal Gazette because it hit the streets this afternoon. Get your hard copy for all our detailed coverage on the storm and its impact acros...

All west end residents have been advised to refrain from putting out their trash until Thursday as there will be no collection at that end of the Island today. The Department of Waste Management and Ministry of Public Works advised that trash collect...