18 January 2015 - James Taylor, the oldest living resident in the Territory, dies at the age of 101.[1]
29 January 2015 - Telecoms Regulatory Commission launches enquiry into poor broadband service in the Territory.[2]
February
10 February 2015 - Baba Aziz is confirmed as Attorney General. He had previously held the post on an "acting" basis.[3]
March
26 March 2015 - After years of delays, the Legal Professions Act 2015 is passed into law.[4]
April
28 April 2015 - The new cruise ship pier park is officially opened, even though it has not actually been completed.[5]
June
Julian Fraser.
8 June 2015 - The ruling National Democratic Party cruises to victory in a snap general election, increasing its overall majority. Orlando Smith remains Premier.[6] A post-election report released afterwards by the Election Observer Mission to the Virgin Islands stated that voters described the 2015 campaign as the most negative they had ever witnessed.[7]
July
16 July 2015 - Premier Orlando Smith, whilst affirming his traditional beliefs in marriage, indicates he is open to public consultation on gay marriage.[8]
24 August 2015 - The Telecom Regulatory Commission confirmed that it had received and rejected an application to block WhatsApp and other VOIP software.[10]
†Physiographically, these continental islands are not part of the volcanic Windward Islands arc, although sometimes grouped with them culturally and politically.
#Bermuda is an isolated North Atlanticoceanic island, physiographically not part of the Lucayan Archipelago, Antilles, Caribbean Sea nor North American continental nor South American continental islands. It is grouped with the Northern American region, but occasionally also with the Caribbean region culturally.
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