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Same-sex couples could have only a brief window of time in which to marry in Bermuda if a Bill tabled by Opposition politician Wayne Furbert passes in Parliament and gets royal assent. The draft legislation, which can be debated and voted on by MPs a...

Preserve Marriage is no longer a charity after the island’s Charity Commissioners decided its purposes were “unlawful” and caused “more detriment than benefit”. The panel took the decision to reject an application for renewal of the group’s charitabl...

Dear Sir, If you do not support same-gender marriage, as was the case in the referendum, why are the majority on the wrong side of history? Who decides such nonsense anyway? In a world of moral revisionism, such foolishness is allowed to flourish by ...

The couple whose legal challenge paved the way for same-sex marriage in Bermuda have got married in Canada. Bermudian Winston Godwin and Greg DeRoche said they chose to have the ceremony in Mr DeRoche’s home city of Toronto after further delays publi...

The Registrar-General has posted the first wedding banns in Bermuda for a same-sex couple — but those against gay marriage are still seeking to stop such unions taking place. Julia Saltus, of Sandys, and Judith Aido, of Maryland, United States, appli...

The Government will not appeal last week’s landmark legal ruling on same-sex marriage. Home affairs minister Pat Gordon-Pamplin told The Royal Gazette last night: “The Government acknowledges the Supreme Court ruling handed down on Friday last and, u...

A Bermudian is planning to file his banns in quick order after Friday’s Supreme Court gay marriage ruling, telling The Royal Gazette: “I would love to get married in my own country.” Eugene O’Connor, who was born and raised in Bermuda, joins many mem...

A gay couple have won a landmark legal ruling that paves the way for same-sex marriage in Bermuda. Bermudian Winston Godwin and his Canadian fiancé, Greg DeRoche, embarked on their fight for equal rights after the Registrar-General rejected their app...

Can a story be interesting if you already know how it ends? Oliver Tucker challenged himself with that question in making Paradise Revealed, a documentary about Bermuda’s same-sex marriage referendum last June. While its climax is very much the “no”,...

Charity commissioners are still deciding whether to recommend the renewal of Preserve Marriage’s charitable status, which ran out on April 5. The Royal Gazette understands that the committee failed to reach a decision at its last meeting and will loo...

Two referendums take place that impact Bermuda’s future, with residents only having a say in one of them. While the island is failing to answer the question of whether we should allow same-sex marriages and civil unions, Britain is voting to withdraw...