Photos: Police Week Seniors Tea Event
The Bermuda Police Service held its Seniors’ Tea today [Oct 9] as part of its Police Week activities, with the event drawing a large turnout at the Hamilton Princess. Seniors arrived dressed to impress and enjoyed spending time together, with the gathering providing an opportunity to socialise during the annual Police Week programme. Related Stories Video: […]
2026-10-09 23:15:28

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Oct 9 2026
The official Government and Legal notices for today [October 9] include notice of intended marriage and liquor licence. Marriage Notice: Steven Decouto & Christiane Lippeck Notice type: Legal Notice Notice Sub Type: Notice of Intended Marriage Notice ID: LN0733/2026 Public Authorities / Department: Registry General Publication date: 9 October, 2026 The Marriage Act, 1944 Notice […]
2026-10-09 23:10:03

Reminder: HuRen Course Aid Deadline Nears
The Human Rights Education Network [HuRen] is reminding the public that Friday, 16 October 2026 at 5:00pm, is the deadline to apply for financial assistance through Bermuda College for its upcoming Human Rights for Changemakers – Level I: Human Rights Fundamentals course. A spokesperson said, ”Offered in partnership with Bermuda College’s APACE Division, this 12-hour online […]
2026-10-09 22:16:19

Photos Set #2: Police Hold ‘Sports Day’ Event
The Bermuda Police Service held its annual Police Sports Day as part of Police Week 2026, bringing officers together for a day of sporting activities, friendly competition and camaraderie, with representatives from the Royal Bermuda Regiment, Customs and Department of Corrections joining the Police. Related Stories Video: Police Week 2026 Memorial Service Photo Set #1: […]
2026-10-09 22:11:39

Spirit Of Bermuda Hosts Vigil For Victims
Returning home from New England to Bermuda, Spirit of Bermuda crossed the air ambulance’s flight path and lowered the Bermuda and Canadian flags to half-mast in memory of the six lives lost. A spokesperson said, “Pilot Warden Mario Thompson led a moving vigil aboard Spirit of Bermuda on Wednesday in memory of the six lives […]
2026-10-09 22:06:05

Photo Set #1: Police Hold ‘Sports Day’ Event
The Bermuda Police Service held its annual Police Sports Day as part of Police Week 2026, bringing officers together for a day of sporting activities, friendly competition and camaraderie, with representatives from the Royal Bermuda Regiment, Customs and Department of Corrections joining the Police. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] hosted its […]
2026-10-09 22:04:30

Government Outlines Plan To End Homelessness
On World Homeless Day, the Government highlighted its Plan to End Homelessness and National Homelessness Action Plan 2025–2028, outlining measures to prevent homelessness, expand housing support and help ensure everyone in Bermuda has access to a safe and secure home. A Government spokesperson said, “World Homeless Day is observed internationally on 10 October each year. […]
2026-10-09 21:55:26

BNT To Host Free Verdmont Art House Event
The Bermuda National Trust [BNT] invites the public to Verdmont ‘Art House’, a free open house on Saturday, 17 October, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, bringing art, craftsmanship and history together as part of Bermuda Art Month. A spokesperson said, “The day will feature live artist demonstrations, family activities and free guided tours of […]
2026-10-09 21:48:50

Open Mat Athletes Win Medals In New Jersey
Open Mat Bermuda athletes Jason McAlpine and Christopher Regan won medals at the recent Pan IBJJF No-Gi Championships in Secaucus, New Jersey. McAlpine won silver, while Regan took bronze. The Open Mat travelling team also included Greg Maybury Jr, Charles Patten, Ramazan Ramazanov, Ryan Hopkins, Lonnie Bascome, Keegan Dyer, Jahmali Bridgewater and Reina Maypa. “After […]
2026-10-09 20:17:01

Nancy Anne Miller Releases ‘Missing Hurricanes’
Bermudian poet Nancy Anne Miller has released Missing Hurricanes, a work that “employs light and colour, interestingly, as allies or victims in the colonization process.” Esther Philips, Poet Laureate of Barbados and editor of BIM: Arts for the 21st Century, said, “Missing Hurricanes furthers Nancy Anne Miller’s inquiry into a Bermudian life through a poetical […]
2026-10-09 18:45:36

Anthasia Campbell Set For UK Pageant Final
Bermudian Anthasia Campbell is set to compete in the Miss England semi-final at Melton Theatre in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, on Sunday [October 11]. Campbell, 25, impressed at the East Midlands regional competition in Leicester in July, winning the Top Fundraiser and Talent awards. She was subsequently offered a place in the semi-final. The regional event […]
2026-10-09 15:06:44

BTA update shows strength but later Fairmont hotel opening
An update on the island’s tourism performance has shown increased visitor spending and expanding hotel capacity but has revealed that the Fairmont Southampton is not scheduled to open until 2027. The...
2026-10-09 15:01:39

Over 750 People Attend BILTIR Conference
Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers [BILTIR] hosted its 2026 Bermuda International Life & Annuity Conference at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club last week, bringing together more than 750 executives, regulators, policymakers, and industry leaders from across the global long-term [re]insurance sector. A spokesperson said, “The conference welcomed attendees from 15 countries, with […]
2026-10-09 14:20:48

Team Hayward To Host Meet-And-Greet Event
Team Hayward is “extending an invitation to a meet & greet event to the Branch Chairs, Executives, members of PLP Paget & Warwick Branches C 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 & 28 to be held on Thursday October 15th at 6pm.” A spokesperson said, “We will be sharing our vision and plans for a […]
2026-10-09 14:14:47

Compre Promotes Davin Patel & Thuan Ho
Compre has promoted Davin Patel to chief risk officer and Thuan Ho to chief actuary, pricing, subject to the relevant approvals. A spokesperson said, “Compre Group Holdings Limited [Compre], the Bermuda-domiciled international specialty reinsurance group, today announced the promotion of Davin Patel to chief risk officer, subject to the necessary governance and regulatory approvals, and […]
2026-10-09 14:12:20

Traffic Light Outages On Church Street
The City of Hamilton is “advising motorists and pedestrians that several traffic lights along Church Street are currently out of operation.” A spokesperson said, “The affected locations include the junction of Queen Street and Church Street, the pedestrian crossing opposite the City Hall car park [by Dismont Drive], and the pedestrian crossing further along Church […]
2026-10-09 14:06:20

HSBC Bermuda sponsors LB Football Academy
LB Football Academy has announced HSBC Bermuda as its new main Academy sponsor, marking an exciting new chapter as it continues to grow and expand opportunities for young footballers across the island...
2026-10-09 14:00:00

TSB Sending Investigators To Massachusetts
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada [TSB] is deploying investigators to Massachusetts to assist with the investigation into the Latitude Air Ambulance crash, that claimed the lives of six people including two Bermudians. A statement issued said, “The Transportation Safety Board of Canada [TSB] is deploying a team of investigators to Massachusetts as part of […]
2026-10-09 13:09:30

TSA Sending Investigators To Massachusetts
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada [TSB] is deploying investigators to Massachusetts to assist with the investigation into the Latitude Air Ambulance crash, that claimed the lives of six people including two Bermudians. A statement issued said, “The Transportation Safety Board of Canada [TSB] is deploying a team of investigators to Massachusetts as part of […]
2026-10-09 13:09:30

Sustainability management consultancy launches
Sustenance, a sustainability consultancy serving re/insurers and other financial institutions, has been launched by sustainability professional, Venetia Furbert. The new company has been developed by ...
2026-10-09 12:36:26

Woman Dies After Being Struck By Car
The police have now confirmed the death of a woman after she was struck by a car, saying it marks the 14th road fatality of the year. A police spokesperson said, “Sadly, Bermuda has now recorded its fourteenth road fatality for 2026, following the death of a woman struck by a motorcar on Cedar Avenue, […]
2026-10-08 22:40:28

Jordan-Whitter’s Hampton Claim Wins
Head coach Jovan Jordan-Whitter led Hampton University’s men’s tennis team to an impressive showing at the River City Open in Richmond, Virginia. Hampton won all three of their doubles matches on the opening day before winning all seven of their singles matches. Rafael Padilha and Ibrahim Carrington beat Navy’s Tommy Spencer and Charlie Buckingham 6-3. […]
2026-10-08 21:23:14

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Oct 8 2026
The official Government and Legal notices for today [October 8] include acting appointments and striking off. Director, Office Of Project Management And Procurement Notice type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0873/2026 Public Authorities / Department: Office of Project Management and Procurement Publication date: 8 October, 2026 Government Notice No. Acting Appointment Director […]
2026-10-08 21:20:54

Bacardi Rises To #32 On Forbes Women’s List
Bacardi Limited has climbed to #32 on the Forbes list of the World’s Top Companies for Women 2026, rising from #60 the previous year and earning a place on the prestigious global ranking for the fifth consecutive year. A spokesperson said, “The family-owned company is the highest-ranked spirits company on this year’s list and ranks […]
2026-10-08 21:09:55

HSBC Sponsors LB Football Academy
LB Football Academy announced that HSBC Bermuda is their new main Academy Sponsor, which they said marked an “exciting new chapter for the Academy as it continues to grow and expand opportunities for young footballers across Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “The sponsorship will help LB Football Academy deliver and develop its player programmes, camps, clinics […]
2026-10-08 21:04:43

Weather Forecast For Friday October 9
Friday, October 9 is expected to see variable cloud cover with a diminishing chance of showers, with the high to be near 29°C/84°F and the low to be near 24°C/76°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 72%. Sunrise will be at […]
2026-10-08 21:00:28

Minister Wilkerson Attends CFATF Meeting
Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Senator Kim Wilkerson recently attended the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force [CFATF] 18th Council of Ministers Meeting in the Cayman Islands. A Government spokesperson said, “The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Senator the Hon. Kim Wilkerson, JP, represented Bermuda at the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force [CFATF] 18th Council of […]
2026-10-08 20:54:48

Over 40 People Attend Career Launch Event
More than 40 people attended Career Launch Bermuda: Upskill Drive on Wednesday, 30 September, at Bermuda College, where they connected with employers, explored apprenticeship opportunities and registered for selected Bermuda College courses sponsored by the Department of Workforce Development. A spokesperson said, “Hosted by the Department of Workforce Development [DWD] in partnership with Bermuda College’s […]
2026-10-08 20:53:35

Cyclists To Compete In Caribbean Elite Event
Bermuda will be represented by Kaden Hopkins, Nic Narraway, Conor White, Dominique Mayho, Alexander Miller, Gabriella Arnold, Panzy Olander and Charlotte Millington at the 2026 Caribbean Elite & U23 Road Cycling Championships in the Dominican Republic. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Bicycle Association has named eight cyclists to represent Bermuda at the 2026 Caribbean Elite & […]
2026-10-08 20:49:56

Ning, Burgess and Macedo reign supreme at Southside
Cheng-Hsien Ning, Carter Burgess and Len Macedo asserted their authority during Bermuda Motorcycle Racing Association’s St John Ambulance Trophy races at Bermuda Motorsports Park last Sunday. Ning swe...
2026-10-08 20:35:23

Silver surfers offered digital-confidence boosting classes
Digital skills classes have been launched for people aged 50 and older. Age Concern Bermuda and Connectech Coding teamed up to start their digital confidence series. The new hands-on classes will help...
2026-10-08 14:54:38

Meanwhile raises $37.5m from investors
Bermudian insurance company, Meanwhile, the first life insurer licensed to operate entirely in bitcoin, has announced $37.5 million in new funding from its existing investors. Bain Capital Crypto led ...
2026-10-08 14:17:09

World’s best young sailors head to island for Junior Gold Cup
Some of the best young sailors in the world will start to arrive in Bermuda over the weekend for the 2026 RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup. The 22nd edition of the regatta brings some of the best under-1...
2026-10-08 14:00:00

Eight cyclists ride for Bermuda at Caribbean Championships
The Bermuda Bicycle Association has named eight riders to represent Bermuda at the 2026 Caribbean Elite & U23 Road Cycling Championships this weekend. The team will compete in individual time trials i...
2026-10-08 13:25:27

Health Council Completes Advance Review
The Bermuda Health Council has completed its consultation on a proposed Advance Review and Approval Framework for major changes to Bermuda’s healthcare system, with 91% of respondents saying they “supported or strongly supported the proposed approach.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Health Council, in support of the Ministry of Health, has completed its targeted consultation […]
2026-10-08 13:11:50

BMRA St John Ambulance Trophy Races Held
The Bermuda Motorcycle Racing Association’s St John Ambulance Trophy races saw close competition at Bermuda Motorsports Park on Sunday, with several class championships now set for tense finishes with two race days remaining. A spokesperson said, “Close to 100 spectators turned out at Bermuda Motorsports Park on Sunday, 4 October, as the Bermuda Motorcycle Racing […]
2026-10-08 13:06:56

Prayer Vigil To Honour Air Ambulance Victims
The West End Ministerial Alliance will hold a Sunset Prayer Vigil at Fort Scaur in Sandys on Saturday [October 10] at 6.00pm, inviting the community to gather in remembrance of those aboard the air ambulance that was travelling from Bermuda to Boston. The flyer describes the event as “A community gathering for prayer and remembrance” […]
2026-10-08 12:48:06

Word of Life Bermuda the beneficiary of charity race
A new challenge has been added to the Word of Life Chase 5K for competitive runners. For the first time the 5K competitive run will feature a time handicap in which runners will submit a time they thi...
2026-10-08 12:39:23

Nine Bermudians Complete Maritime Programme
Nine young Bermudians who completed Endeavour’s Maritime Career Springboard Programme were celebrated at a commencement ceremony held on World Maritime Day at the National Museum of Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Nine young Bermudians who completed Endeavour’s Maritime Career Springboard Programme earlier this year were formally celebrated on World Maritime Day at a commencement ceremony on […]
2026-10-08 12:17:21

Augmented Reality At Shanna Hollis Mural
Bermudian artist Shanna Hollis’ UnSettled Freedom mural in St. George’s has been transformed through augmented reality, bringing Bermuda’s history to life through animation and digital storytelling. The BTA website said, “History comes alive in the heart of St. George’s with UnSettled Freedom — a breathtaking mural by Bermudian artist Shanna Hollis, now transformed through augmented […]
2026-10-08 12:15:02

Turks & Caicos Premier Offers Condolences
The people of the Turks & Caicos Islands stand with Bermuda during this difficult time and express their solidarity with Bermuda in this moment of national grief. This was from a letter sent by Turks and Caicos Islands Premier Charles Washington Misick to Premier David Burt to extend condolences following the air ambulance tragedy, with the […]
2026-10-07 23:07:44

Hamilton Princess Ranked 2nd In Atlantic Islands
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has been ranked the #2 Resort in the Atlantic Islands in the 2026 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards, earning an outstanding score of 99.17. Tim Morrison, General Manager, Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, said: “We are honoured to be recognized as the Number 2 Resort in the Atlantic Islands […]
2026-10-07 23:02:31

Delta Flight Diverted For Medical Emergency
A Delta flight diverted to Bermuda leaves Boston travelers stranded for hours, according to a story in the WCVB. The story said, “What started as a routine domestic flight turned into a travel nightmare for many people returning to Massachusetts on Tuesday. A Delta Airlines flight from San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Boston was diverted to […]
2026-10-07 22:57:40

Photos: DWD Staff Recognised For Development
The Department of Workforce Development [DWD] recently held a ceremony to recognise members of its Career Development and Training teams who completed a series of professional development programmes. A Government spokesperson said, “The programmes completed earlier this year included the Global Career Development Facilitator [GCDF] Programme, the Level 3 IVQ Certificate in Teaching, Training and […]
2026-10-07 22:51:45

Bermuda & Caribbean Officers Complete Program
Fourteen junior officers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment, Turks & Caicos Islands Regiment, Cayman Islands Regiment and Jamaica Defence Force took part in a two-week programme delivered by British Army personnel hosted by the Royal Bermuda Regiment at Warwick Camp. A spokesperson said, “Fourteen junior officers from four defence forces enhanced their understanding of strategic planning during […]
2026-10-07 22:49:54

Dudley Eve Trophy Semifinal Draw Confirmed
The Bermuda Football Association has completed the draw for the 2026 Dudley Eve Trophy semifinals, with PHC Zebras set to face X-Roads Warriors and defending champions Dandy Town Hornets to meet Paget Lions. The draw was conducted by Competitions Committee Chairman Shannon Burgess in the BFA boardroom at the Clyde Best Centre of Excellence. The […]
2026-10-07 22:42:34

Minister Attends Caribbean Tourism Conference
Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell is attending the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s [CTO] State of the Tourism Industry Conference [SOTIC] 2026 in Georgetown, Guyana, from October 5-9. A Government spokesperson said, “The Hon. Owen Darrell, JP, MP, Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport, is currently in Georgetown, Guyana, representing […]
2026-10-07 22:40:43

Berkshire School Features Keunna Dill
Bermudian Keunna Dill is highlighted in a Berkshire School alumni spotlight, detailing her journey from student-athlete to physiotherapist in Bermuda. The Berkshire School website said, “From competing on the soccer field at Berkshire and Drexel University to working in the U.K.’s National Health Service [NHS], Keunna Dill’s journey has always been driven by a passion […]
2026-10-07 22:39:42

Christopher Set For New Broadway Role
Bermudian actor Nicholas Christopher will return to Broadway as Bobby Darin in “Just In Time,” beginning performances on November 10 at the Circle in the Square Theatre in New York. The Tony Award nominee will take over the role following Matthew Morrison’s engagement, which concludes on November 8, according to Broadway.com’s report. The musical follows […]
2026-10-07 22:39:06

Collision On Middle Road In Southampton
A single vehicle collision involving a car occurred in Southampton this evening [Oct 7]. A police spokesperson said, “Police are currently at the scene of a single vehicle road traffic collision involving a car on Middle Road, Southampton, in the vicinity of the area commonly known as Five Star Island. “Initial information suggests that the […]
2026-10-07 22:25:19

BMA investment webinar tomorrow
Scam alerts, digital deception and the basics of investing are some of the subjects up for discussion during tomorrow’s free investment webinar hosted by the Bermuda Monetary Authority. Other topics f...
2026-10-07 13:52:57

Driver charged with injuring woman
A man was charged in Magistrates’ Court today with causing a woman grievous bodily harm by driving a car on Cedar Avenue while banned from the roads. Earshun DeShields, 37, was also accused of driving...
2026-10-07 13:38:46

PHC to take on X-Roads in Dudley Eve semi-final rematch
PHC Zebras will be out for revenge when they come up against X-Roads Warriors for the second time this season in the Dudley Eve Trophy semi-final. Warriors handed their Premier Division rivals a heavy...
2026-10-07 13:30:38

Video: LaVince Ellis On Motorcycle Racers
Motorcycle racing enthusiast LaVince Ellis has turned a corner of Donington Park into a little piece of Bermuda. Ellis, who lives in England, once again transformed the Schwantz Curve into the “Bermuda Triangle Corner” at the Leicestershire circuit last weekend as he supported Bermudian riders Aeziah Divine and Jediah Cumbermack. Inside his tent, Ellis sat […]
2026-10-07 13:20:20

Augustus endures another tough opening round in UK
Daniel Augustus endured a tough outing in the opening round of the Clutch Pro Tour Tier 2 Championship in Surrey, England, on Wednesday. The Ocean View professional shot 84 at the Clandon Regis Golf C...
2026-10-07 12:45:23

Free breakfasts return to Harrington Sound Primary
A human rights charity is reigniting a free breakfast programme in an eastern primary school. Bermuda Is Love, in partnership with Rosewood Bermuda, will bring meals to Harrington Sound Primary School...
2026-10-07 12:07:48

Video: Daizhari Tucker On Raiders Win
Daizhari Tucker, Worcester Raiders’ first-team coach, has reflected on his side’s 2-1 win away to Bishops Cleeve in the Southern Football League Division One South yesterday [October 6]. Tucker helped Raiders gain promotion from Step 5 of the English non-league pyramid last season. Raiders are fifth in the standings this term. “The guys started well, […]
2026-10-07 11:56:54

Mackenzie Weir Pays Tribute To Mother
Mackenzie Weir paid tribute to her mother, Jolene Beth Weir, a registered respiratory therapist who was among those aboard the air ambulance flight that was travelling from Bermuda to Boston. In a post on social media, Mackenzie Weir said, “My mom, Jolene Beth Weir [Presley] was a registered respiratory therapist and spent the last six […]
2026-10-07 11:54:27

Khari Sharrieff Starts As Howard Earn Draw
Bermudian footballer Khari Sharrieff started for Howard University as the Bison played to a 1-1 draw against Mercyhurst at Greene Stadium in Washington D.C. Sharrieff played 69 minutes in the Northeast Conference encounter, which marked the first draw in the all-time series between the two programmes. Howard opened the scoring in the 18th minute when […]
2026-10-07 11:50:14

Bermuda Finds In Jaws Author’s Auction
Bermuda shipwreck artifacts recovered by Peter and Wendy Benchley are among the items being offered at an October 29 auction of the late Jaws author’s personal collection, with proceeds benefiting ocean conservation organizations. A spokesperson said, “The auction includes original Jaws production photographs, Benchley’s 1975 Jaws movie poster, personal typewriters and writing material, a T-shirt […]
2026-10-07 11:14:45

WFA October Football Camp Partnership
Warwick Football Academy has announced a five-day October Football Camp in partnership with SoCal Reds FC, featuring guest coach Paul Bright and development programmes for young footballers across Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Warwick Football Academy [WFA] is excited to announce its October Football Camp, delivered in partnership with SoCal Reds FC of Irvine, California. The […]
2026-10-06 23:06:35

BMA Warns Of False Claims By Custody Life
The Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA] has warned that an entity calling itself Custody Life Bermuda Ltd has falsely claimed to be licensed and regulated by the Authority, and has added the company to its warning list. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Monetary Authority [Authority or BMA] is aware of a website for Custody Life Bermuda […]
2026-10-06 22:44:04

Column: Robinson On Electoral Reform & More
[Opinion column written by OBA MP Dwayne Robinson] During the October 2nd question period in the House of Assembly, I asked for an update on electoral reform. I must commend the Minister for the Cabinet office because she answered earnestly without political bluster or rhetoric. However, the bottom line is that the Government was unable […]
2026-10-06 22:33:00

Atlantic Voices Exhibition To Open In Bermuda
Black Pony Gallery and Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art will present Atlantic Voices, a group exhibition bringing together six contemporary artists from across the Caribbean and Mid-Atlantic: Leonor [Loope] Almeida Pereira of the Azores; Bermudian artists Meredith Andrews, Abi Box, and Charles Zuill; and Bahamian artists Jason A. Bennett and Sue Katz. A spokesperson said, […]
2026-10-06 22:29:53

Senate: Order Of Business For Oct 7th
The Senate is scheduled to be in session on Wednesday [Oct 7], and the first readings listed on the Order Paper include the Bermuda Land Management Corporation Amendment Act 2026 and the Health Professionals [Complaints Committees] Amendment Act 2026. You can download the Senate order of business via the banner below or the PDF link […]
2026-10-06 22:15:30

Tyler James Competes In Split Rock Tour
Bermudian equestrian Tyler James completed a successful two-week campaign competing at the prestigious Split Rock Jumping Tour show series in Lexington, Kentucky. A spokesperson said, “Tyler produced continued strong results at both the Split Rock Kentucky National CSI2* show and the Split Rock Fall Classic CSI3* show from September 16 – 27th, in Lexington, Kentucky with […]
2026-10-06 22:09:13

‘Move Your Feet For Autism’ Walk On Oct 11th
Tomorrow’s Voices will host its fourth annual “Move Your Feet for Autism” 5K Family Walk on Sunday, October 11, to support its therapeutic programmes. A spokesperson said, “Tomorrow’s Voices is celebrating its 19th anniversary this October with its 4th Annual “Move Your Feet for Autism” 5K Family Walk fundraiser. “The 5K walk will take place […]
2026-10-06 22:07:44

Ebbin & Tulane Finish 6th At Danmark Trophy
Bermudian sailor Christian Ebbin helped Tulane University finish sixth among 19 teams at the Danmark Trophy in New London, Connecticut. The two-day regatta, hosted by the United States Coast Guard Academy on October 3 and 4, took place on the Thames River. Tulane finished with 188 points after 11 races in each division, placing seventh […]
2026-10-06 22:00:03

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Oct 6 2026
The official Government and Legal notices for today [October 6] include acting appointments and trademark applications. Assistant Justice Notice type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0868/2026 Public Authorities / Department: Judiciary Publication date: 6 October, 2026 Government Notice No. Acting Appointment Judicial Department His Excellency The Governor, after consultation with the Acting […]
2026-10-06 21:32:15

Weather Forecast For Wednesday October 7
Wednesday, October 7 is expected to see thunderstorms, with the high to be near 27°C/81°F and the low to be near 24°C/75°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be ENE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 86%. Sunrise will be at 7:17am and sunset will be at 6:56pm. High […]
2026-10-06 21:00:08

King Charles III Congratulates St. Mary’s Church
The Assistant Private Secretary to King Charles III has sent a message of congratulations to St. Mary’s Church in Warwick for its 400th anniversary, saying “His Majesty greatly admires this remarkable milestone, marking four centuries of faith, service and community in Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “St. Mary the Virgin Anglican Church, Warwick, announces with deep […]
2026-10-06 12:20:10

Tanker Diverts To Bermuda After Crew Injury
The LPG tanker M/V Libramont — which was traveling from Norway to Texas — diverted to Bermuda as 54-year-old Ukranian crew member suffered a serious hand injury and needed medical attention. The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre said, “Tuesday 29th September 2026, 9:20pm – Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre / RCC Bermuda received a satellite telephone call […]
2026-10-06 12:06:01

Concerns brew about Horseshoe Bay facilities
An operator of the concession at Horseshoe Bay urged the Government to provide more resources to keep the washrooms at the beach clean. Tulani Bulford, one of the managers of Horseshoe Bay Live, claim...
2026-10-06 11:50:20

Column: Ben Smith On National Sports Centre
[Opinion column written by Shadow Sports Minister and Opposition Leader Ben Smith] The Government has repeatedly pointed out its commitment to investing in sport in Bermuda. Its own National Sports Policy describes the National Sports Centre as fundamental to Bermuda’s sporting development and our ability to compete internationally. The answers to my recent Parliamentary Questions […]
2026-10-06 11:39:46

G.K. Butterfield Portrait Unveiled At Museum
Former U.S. Congressman George Kenneth “G.K.” Butterfield — whose father was Bermudian – has been honoured with a portrait unveiled at a museum in Wilson, North Carolina. A Wilson Times story said, “A crowd of 400 cheered as a new portrait of former U.S. Congressman George Kenneth “G.K.” Butterfield was unveiled at the Oliver Nestus […]
2026-10-06 11:00:51

Bermuda National Gallery Hosts Biennial Preview
The Bermuda National Gallery recently hosted its Members’ Preview of the 2026 Bermuda Biennial, attended by approximately 200 guests. A spokesperson said, “Two hundred people attended the Bermuda National Gallery’s Members’ Preview of the 2026 Bermuda Biennial on Friday, September 25. Guests enjoyed a custom cocktail by Goslings inspired by one of the artworks on […]
2026-10-06 10:25:57

Air ambulance operator pays tribute to flight crew
Tributes have been paid to the four crew members on board an aircraft that went missing during a medical evacuation flight from Bermuda to Boston in the early hours of Saturday. The United States Coas...
2026-10-06 10:15:30

Football: Barbados Defeats Bermuda 2-1
Bermuda’s men’s football team lost 2–1 to Barbados in their Concacaf Nations League match at the BFA Technical Centre in Bridgetown on Monday [October 5]. Djair Parfitt gave Bermuda the lead in the 75th minute, but Thierry Gale scored twice in the closing stages to secure the victory for Barbados. Following a goalless first half, […]
2026-10-06 10:11:11

Sleep Health CME Event Set For Oct 12th
Mass General Brigham will host an upcoming Continuing Medical Education [CME] event in Bermuda focused on the assessment and management of sleep health and disorders across the lifespan. A spokesperson said, “Sleep Health at Every Age: Assessment and Management, will take place on Monday, 12 October 2026, at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI], and […]
2026-10-06 09:57:36

Four Men Arrested Following Traffic Stop In Flatts
Four men were arrested during a police operation that began with a traffic stop in Flatts and led to additional arrests and suspected drugs being seized at a Pembroke residence. A police spokesperson said, “Around 1:25 p.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2026, Police officers on mobile patrol had cause to stop a motorcar travelling east […]
2026-10-06 09:49:47

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Oct 5 2026
The official Government and Legal notices for today [October 5] include Bermudian status, permanent resident certificate, and notification of planning applications registered. Bermuda Status – 19A Notice type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Bermudian Status – Section 19A Notice ID: GN0859/2026 Public Authorities / Department: Immigration Publication date: 5 October, 2026 Notice is hereby given that […]
2026-10-05 23:06:58

Bermuda let another lead slip in defeat to Barbados
Bermuda 1 Barbados 2 Bermuda let a lead slip for the third time in four matches as they finished a disappointing international window with another defeat to Barbados. It was the same Nations Leag...
2026-10-05 23:03:09

Flight From Puerto Rico Diverts To Bermuda
Delta Air Lines flight DL1780 — travelling from San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Boston — diverted to Bermuda this afternoon [Oct 5], According to online flight trackers, the aircraft, an Airbus A321neo, landed at approximately 5.45pm, and online trackers indicates that it is scheduled to depart later this evening. The reason for the diversion has […]
2026-10-05 22:26:18

“Today Our Country Mourns With Their Family”
The PLP has extended condolences to the families of Marilyn Lavonne Bean and her son Sergio Wayne Lottimore and also extended their condolences to the families in Canada. A spokesperson said, “On behalf of the entire Progressive Labour Party, we extend our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Marilyn Lavonne Bean and […]
2026-10-05 21:34:13

Court: Man Charged Over 2021 Fatal Collision
[Written by Don Burgess] A man appeared in Magistrates’ Court charged in connection with the death of a man in a 2021 road collision. Zaire Jackson Burchall is accused of causing the death of Jahtino Richardson Martin on North Shore Road in Devonshire on November 3, 2021. Mr Burchall is charged with causing death by […]
2026-10-05 21:30:52

PLP Women’s Caucus Hosts Health Forum
The Progressive Labour Party [PLP] Women’s Caucus hosted a forum focused on breast cancer awareness and women’s health. A spokesperson said, “The Progressive Labour Party women’s caucus delivered what the PLP have been long known for – a grassroots initiative in a well-decorated school auditorium – to educate the populace and as a fundraising initiative. […]
2026-10-05 21:22:41

Bermuda Police Issue 131 Traffic Tickets
The police issued 131 traffic tickets during “high visibility policing and focused traffic enforcement efforts” in two six-hour periods this past Friday and Sunday. A police spokesperson said, “The recurring issue of speeding and using handheld devices while driving, by motorists on Bermuda’s roads, were the most ticketed offences this past weekend. “During two six-hour […]
2026-10-05 21:20:17

Photos: St. Mary’s Holds Rededication Service
St. Mary’s Anglican Church in Warwick marked its 400th anniversary with a special Rededication Service on Sunday [October 4], bringing together clergy, parishioners and guests to celebrate four centuries of the church’s history and enduring role in Bermuda’s spiritual and community life. A number of VIPs attended the event, including Governor Andrew Murdoch, Premier David […]
2026-10-05 21:15:53

BMA & BSX Mark 2026 World Investor Week
The Bermuda Monetary Authority [MA] and the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX] jointly marked the start of World Investor Week 2026 by ringing the BSX opening bell today, Monday, 5 October. A spokesperson said, “The Ring the Bell for Financial Literacy event is organised by the World Federation of Exchanges [WFE] and supports the International Organization […]
2026-10-05 21:00:15

Hamilton Re ‘Heartbroken By The Loss ‘
Hamilton Re said they are “profoundly saddened by the loss of our colleague Sergio Lottimore” and are “heartbroken by the loss of a respected leader, colleague and friend.” Mr Lottimore, 41, and his 66-year-old mother Marilyn Lavonne Bean were on the air ambulance that went missing off the coast of Nantucket this weekend. The company’s statement […]
2026-10-05 20:24:03

Curtis And Tucker Win Ace Installers Regatta
Max Curtis and crew Wesley Tucker won the Ace Installers Regatta in St. George’s Harbour, finishing first overall in a six-boat fleet. Curtis and Tucker scored four points across four races, recording two wins, a second-place finish and a third-place finish. Alan Frith and crew Laila Frith finished second overall with seven points. They recorded […]
2026-10-05 10:52:16

Cechini Finishes 6th At Paul Short Invitational
Bermudian runner Gabriella Cechini earned a sixth-place finish for Mercersburg Academy at the Paul Short Invitational at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania. Competing on the Murray H. Goodman Campus, Cechini completed the Women’s 5,000 Metres Varsity Brown Division cross-country course in 19:09.6. Related Stories Cross Country Series Opens At Arboretum Woollins And Sprincova Win BUT 5K […]
2026-10-05 10:27:01

Latitude Air Ambulance Release Statement
“It is with profound sadness that we acknowledge the decision by the United States Coast Guard to conclude active search and rescue operations and transition to recovery efforts,” Latitude Air Ambulance said, adding that “we must now face the heartbreaking reality that the four members of our Latitude team, our patient and the patient’s family […]
2026-10-05 10:18:09

Weekend Reports, Photos, Videos, Links & More
It was a somber weekend for Bermuda, as people across the island closely followed news of the air ambulance that went missing while travelling to Boston with six people on board, including two Bermudians. The weekend also included the Gombey Festival Showcase, St. Mary’s Church’s Rededication Service, the PartnerRe Women’s 5K Run & Walk, and […]
2026-10-05 10:10:28

Christine Dailey Wins PartnerRe 5K Race
Christine Dailey won the PartnerRe Women’s 5K Run and Walk, while Mylah DeSilva claimed the girls’ 11-14 division in the 2K race and Laura Wright won the competitive walk division. Dailey finished the 5K in 18:54.84, nearly a minute ahead of runner-up Brooklyn Myers, who crossed the line in 19:47.39. Stepanka Sprincova placed third in […]
2026-10-05 09:50:58

Column: How To Know It’s Time To Change
[Column written by Nadia Arandjelovic] Not every uncomfortable season means you should quit your job, end your relationship or move to another country. Sometimes you’re simply tired. Sometimes you need a holiday, a better boundary or a little time to catch your breath. But sometimes a feeling that keeps coming back is worth listening to. […]
2026-10-05 09:50:05

Bermudian Trio Help Westtown To 4-0 Win
Bermudian athletes Malik Paynter, Amori Simons, and Amir Weller helped Westtown School to a 4-0 away victory against Barrack Hebrew Academy in Pennsylvania. The Bermudian trio contributed to a performance where Westtown controlled the tempo and created scoring opportunities throughout the match. Westtown maintained a shutout while scoring four goals to secure the win. Related […]
2026-10-05 09:46:25

Amaris Munya Helps Montverde Finish Fifth
Bermudian runner Amaris Munya helped Montverde Academy’s girls’ cross-country team finish fifth among 21 teams at the flrunners.com Invitational at Holloway Park in Lakeland, Florida, on Saturday [Oct 3]. Competing in the girls’ Race of Champions, Munya placed 37th in a field of 179 runners, recording a time of 21 minutes 00.48 seconds. She was […]
2026-10-05 09:44:04

Air ambulance president: “Unimaginable loss”
The operator of an air ambulance that went missing while travelling from Bermuda to Boston in the early hours of Saturday said it now must face the “heartbreaking reality” that all of those aboard are...
2026-10-05 09:37:25

Ministry: 4 Bus Runs Cancelled On Monday
The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [Oct 5] with the list indicating that there are four bus runs cancelled so far today. Related Stories Ministry: 4 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday Ministry: 2 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday Ministry: 1 Bus Run Cancelled On Thursday Ministry: 4 Bus Runs Cancelled […]
2026-10-05 09:33:53

Weather Forecast For Monday October 5
Monday, October 5 is expected to see thickening cloud with showers developing through the day, with the high to be near 29°C/85°F and the low to be near 25°C/77°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 74%. Sunrise will be at 7.15am […]
2026-10-04 21:00:06

Female pedestrian in critical condition after collision
A woman is in critical condition after being involved in a road traffic collision this evening. A police spokesman said officers and other first responders were called to the junction of Cedar Avenue ...
2026-10-04 20:28:23

Live Video: St. Mary’s Rededication Service
St. Mary’s Anglican Church in Warwick is celebrating its 400th anniversary with special services and commemorative events, culminating in a Rededication Service this afternoon [October 4], and you can tune in and watch the live stream below. A spokesperson previously said, “The service will be led by The Reverend Carl Williams, Priest-in-Charge of St. Mary’s, […]
2026-10-04 18:52:28

Column: Simmons On Ending Homelessness
[Opinion column written by the PLP Senator Lindsay Simmons] When most of us think about homelessness, we picture someone sleeping on a bench, in a doorway or somewhere else in the open. We now know that homelessness in Bermuda is much broader than that. It includes people moving between temporary accommodation, staying with friends or […]
2026-10-04 17:50:28

Dailey victorious as hundreds turn out for PartnerRe Women’s 5K
Christine Dailey put on a dominant display to capture the PartnerRe Women’s 5K Run at the Botanical Gardens on Sunday. Dailey, who finished third while heavily pregnant last year, looked far more comf...
2026-10-04 16:48:22

MacFarlane and Betschart reign supreme at Turtle Hill
Lewis MacFarlane and Darina Betschart retained their title as youth conquered experience for the second straight year in the Bermuda Mixed Foursome Championship at Turtle Hill Golf Club on Saturday. T...
2026-10-04 16:15:00

Football: Dandy Town Win, Trojans & Colts Draw
Dandy Town Hornets secured a 3-1 victory over North Village Rams, while Somerset Trojans and St. George’s Colts played to a 1-1 draw in the latest round of Bermuda football action Somerset Trojans 1 – St. George’s Colts 1 The Somerset Trojans and St. George’s Colts shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Jarazhinho Bassett […]
2026-10-04 16:00:50

Culture comes alive as Gombey Festival returns
The sound of drums and whistles rang out in Botanical Gardens as the 2026 Gombey Festival kicked off. Hundreds gathered in the gardens to take in the spectacle with Gombey troupes from across the isla...
2026-10-04 15:46:26

Bermuda making waves in the movie industry
Lights, camera, action: Bermuda is to host its first Black Film Weekend. There are more than 20 films, involving 15 countries and international industry leaders who will connect Bermuda’s storytellers...
2026-10-04 15:34:45

Live Video: US Coast Guard Press Conference
The U.S. Coast Guard is holding a press conference to provide an update on the search for the air ambulance with 6 people onboard that was traveling from Bermuda to Boston, and you can tune in and watch live below. They have already confirmed that “search crews located a debris field confirmed to be from […]
2026-10-04 15:08:42

Coast Guard Locate ‘Debris Field’ From Aircraft
The U.S. Coast Guard has confirmed that “search crews located a debris field confirmed to be from the aircraft off the coast of Nantucket.” This follows after an air ambulance carrying four Canadian crew members and two people from Bermuda went missing early on Saturday morning. A spokesperson said, “The U.S. Coast Guard is continuing […]
2026-10-04 09:01:30

Terryn to lead Beazley after Zurich takeover
Kristof Terryn is set to lead Zurich Global Specialty and Beazley, following the finalisation of the $10.8 billion deal that saw Zurich Insurance Group acquire Beazley Plc to form a combined specialty...
2026-10-04 09:01:08

Draw not enough for St George’s and Somerset
Somerset Trojans 1 St George’s 1 Somerset Trojans and St George’s Colts played to a tame 1-1 draw at PHC Field on Saturday night in their final Dudley Eve Trophy group game, but both were knocked...
2026-10-04 08:51:27

Khano Smith’s Rhode Island Earn Win
Khano Smith’s Rhode Island enjoyed a 3-1 home win against Brooklyn FC in the United Soccer League Championship yesterday [October 3]. Rhode Island are sixth in the Eastern Conference. They are at home to Loudoun United on Wednesday. Rhode Island head coach and general manager Smith is a former Bermuda captain and New England Revolution […]
2026-10-04 08:41:43

Dandy Town and PHC advance to Dudley Eve semi-finals
Dandy Town 3 North Village 1 Dandy Town and PHC Zebras clinched the remaining two Dudley Eve Trophy semi-final spots after Hornets got the better of North Village at PHC Field on Saturday night. ...
2026-10-04 08:38:03

Divine And Cumbermack Impress In UK
Bermudian motorcycle racers Aeziah Divine and Jediah Cumbermack claimed top-ten finishes in their respective classes at Donington Park in Leicestershire yesterday [October 3]. Divine finished a superb fifth in the R&G Moto4 British Cup, riding his his Fibre Tec Honda for MLav Racing. He completed the 14-lap race in 23min 36.464sec. Cumbermack finished ninth in […]
2026-10-04 08:30:27

Sunday October 4th: “Good News” Spotlight
News that Bermuda won the North American Cup, Bacardi ranked as the top spirits company on Forbes’ 2026 World’s Best Employers list, and eight port workers completed a training programme delivered in partnership with regional maritime organisations were among the positive news stories from the past week. In additional good news, Bermudians Lizzie Davidson and […]
2026-10-04 07:45:24

Photos: DCYFS & BFA U-13 Invitational Event
The DCYFS × BFA U13 Invitational was held at the National Sports Centre North Field, bringing together young footballers from Bermuda’s U13 clubs for development and mentorship. Participants took part in technical coaching stations, character-building sessions, networking opportunities and small-sided games, with visiting Premier League legends John Barnes and Andrew Cole joining local coaches. The […]
2026-10-03 22:12:01

Lost Memorial Bench Found In Bermuda
A memorial bench swept away from Florida’s Gulf Coast by Hurricane Helene in 2024 has resurfaced nearly two years later on a beach in Bermuda, according to FOX Weather. A FOX Weather story said, “A memorial bench dedicated to a Florida father was thought to be lost forever after Hurricane Helene battered Florida’s Gulf Coast […]
2026-10-03 22:08:38

Weather Forecast For Sunday October 4
Sunday, October 4 is expected to see a sunny day, then clouding up overnight with a possible shower, with the high to be near 28°C/83°F and the low to be near 24°C/76°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be east. The relative humidity is expected to be near 67%. Sunrise will […]
2026-10-03 21:00:54

Live Video: Bermuda Gombey Festival Showcase
The Gombey Festival Showcase is being held this afternoon [Oct 3] at the Botanical Gardens, showcasing the island’s various Gombey troupes and you can tune in and watch live below. You can view all of Bernews’ coverage of the Gombey Festival here, all our Gombey coverage here, and over 200 videos of Gombeys here on Bernews.TV. Related Stories Video: Gombey Festival […]
2026-10-03 20:15:33

Sailing: 2026 Vintage Gold Cup Begins
The 2026 Vintage Gold Cup is taking place in Gull Lake, Michigan, with Bermuda’s Peter Bromby in action. A spokesperson said, “The 2026 Vintage Gold Cup got underway with three races in light and steady breeze, delivering close racing and three different winners on an ideal opening day for the fleet of classic wooden Stars. “Racing […]
2026-10-03 17:39:51

Golf: Augustus Finishes Tied 62nd In England
Bermudian golfer Daniel Augustus shot an even-par final round to finish tied for 62nd at the Clutch Pro Tour’s Tier 1 Tour Championship at Slaley Hall in Northumberland, England. Augustus recorded four birdies, four bogies and ten pars in his closing round, finishing the tournament at 15 over par. He improved his score in each […]
2026-10-03 17:34:31

Hemp Named Bangladesh Women’s Head Coach
Former Bermuda captain David Hemp has been appointed head coach of Bangladesh’s women’s national cricket team on a two-year contract running until September 2028. The 55-year-old will join the squad in Brisbane ahead of their upcoming One-Day International series against Australia. He succeeds Sarwar Imran, who had held the role since February 2025. Hemp joined […]
2026-10-03 17:00:08

Bermuda Harness Pony Racing Season Begins
The 2026-27 Harness Pony Racing season began at the National Equestrian Centre on Vesey Street in Bermuda with competition across multiple time bar classes. In the 1:07.0 to 1:09.0 Time Bar Class, Mitch Robinson and Candyce Martins featured in two close finishes. Robinson, driving Kool the Fire, won Heat Two in 1:18.4, edging Martins and […]
2026-10-03 15:00:29

US Coast Guard Searching For Air Ambulance
[Updating] The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for an air ambulance with 6 people onboard that was traveling from Bermuda to Boston when it lost contact with the Federal Aviation Administration early this morning [Oct 3]. U.S. Coast Guard Statement They tweeted, “USCG is searching for a Gulfstream aircraft with 6 persons on board. FAANews […]
2026-10-03 13:31:18

US Coast Guard Searching For Gulfstream Plane
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for Gulfstream aircraft with 6 people onboard that was traveling from Bermuda to Boston when it lost contact with the Federal Aviation Administration early this morning [Oct 3]. They tweeted, “USCG is searching for a Gulfstream aircraft with 6 persons on board. FAANews reported losing contact w/the aircraft early […]
2026-10-03 13:31:18

Minister On Proposed Competition Legislation
The Government is conducting a consultation on a proposed competition framework, Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne said, explaining that some of the measures under consideration include prohibiting anti-competitive agreements and abuse of a dominant market position, and requiring certain mergers and acquisitions in essential sectors to get approval. Speaking in the House of Assembly on […]
2026-10-03 11:23:22

Studio57 Photography Opens Pop-Up Studio
Studio57 Photography is opening a new pop-up portrait studio at Heron Bay MarketPlace Plaza today [Oct 3], offering mini sessions and professional portrait services for families, individuals, and businesses. A spokesperson said, “Studio 57 Photography is opening a professional portrait studio at the Market Place Heron Bay Plaza on Saturday, October 3rd 2026. “To celebrate […]
2026-10-03 11:20:59

Video: Barbados Football Team Defeat Bermuda
Bermuda’s men’s football team lost 4–1 to Barbados in their Concacaf Nations League match at the BFA Technical Centre in Bridgetown, Barbados, on Friday [October 2]. Djair Parfitt gave Bermuda the lead in the eighth minute, but Barbados responded with three goals before half-time. Thierry Gale equalised in the 26th minute, before Andre Applewhaite put […]
2026-10-03 11:19:38

Man remanded for sentencing after admitting drug offences
A man who admitted money laundering and possessing drugs with intent to supply will be sentenced this month. Jay Woolridge, 40, has been charged with eight drug-related offences in the Supreme Court. ...
2026-10-03 07:51:49

Expert grilled on probe into pedestrian collision
An accident investigations and reconstruction expert testified it was impossible for a bus driver to see a woman in a “blind spot” when she was struck by the vehicle at a junction in Hamilton two year...
2026-10-03 07:47:51

Tyler Smith chasing podium at Europe Triathlon Cup
Tyler Smith insists he is capable of reaching the podium as he prepares to compete in the Europe Triathlon Cup tomorrow. Smith is ranked eleventh of the 69 entrants for the race, which consists of a ...
2026-10-03 07:45:06

Hundreds for PartnerRe Women’s 5K Run
More than 500 female athletes have registered for the PartnerRe Women’s 5K Run and Walk tomorrow morning. As of yesterday evening, 516 participants had signed up for the day’s events, which start and...
2026-10-03 07:44:04

Premier League legends Cole and Barnes on island
Leading former Premier League players John Barnes and Andy Cole are on island to inspire the next generation as part of the Don’t Cut Your Future Short Bermuda Football Association U13 Invitational. B...
2026-10-03 07:41:38

Plenty at stake in Dudley Eve double-header
The final two Dudley Eve Trophy semi-final spots will be decided during a double-header at PHC Field tonight. Group C winners X-Roads Warriors and Group B winners Paget Lions are already through to th...
2026-10-03 07:39:39

Retiring abroad series: a life at sea
What if retirement came not with a front door, but with a gangway? It may seem rather odd, but I have read many articles and blogs about retiring on a cruise ship, so I thought, for the 15th entry in ...
2026-10-03 07:36:41

Make a budget and give every dollar a job
Dear Dave, My best friend from college and his wife are always talking about how much your teachings have helped them with their finances. I was wondering if you have any suggestions for single people...
2026-10-03 07:35:41

Gone, not forgotten: St Alban’s
Recently I received an e-mail that simply but puzzlingly read: “It’s gone — lot scraped down to nothing.” Needless to say I responded: “What’s gone?” The response came quickly: “St Alban’s is gone!” A...
2026-10-03 07:34:25

A tropical island drought may raise the price of your sneakers
What could 2026 do to make the fossil-fuel supply crisis emanating from the Persian Gulf just a little bit worse? How about a whole separate fossil-fuel supply crisis on the other side of the world? ...
2026-10-03 07:33:16

Minister On Economic Investment Certificate
“I rise today to update this Honourable House on the Government’s Economic Investment Residential Certificate Programme, commonly referred to as the EIRC Programme, and the implementation of the Economic Investment Residential Certificate Policy 2026,” Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said. Speaking in the House of Assembly today [Oct 2] the Minister said, “The […]
2026-10-02 19:01:26

Luscar Place milestone celebrated
Developers took another step in the reshaping of the West Hamilton skyline today, as a key construction milestone was achieved in the building of Luscar Place, the mammoth seven-storey development tha...
2026-10-02 18:54:32

BMA Staff Volunteer During Community Day
The Bermuda Monetary Authority held its fifth annual Community Day, with more than 230 staff volunteering with eight charities and community organisations across Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “On Thursday, 1 October, the Bermuda Monetary Authority [Authority or BMA] participated in its Annual Community Day event. As part of this dedicated day of service, employees from […]
2026-10-02 18:52:24

AM Best affirms Enact Re’s A- rating
AM Best has affirmed the A- financial strength rating of Enact Re Ltd, citing the Bermuda reinsurer’s very strong balance sheet and close relationship with its parent company in the United States. The...
2026-10-02 18:48:42

Delta Airlines Flight Diverts To Bermuda
A Delta Air Lines flight — travelling from Senegal to New York — diverted to Bermuda this afternoon [Oct 2]. According to flight tracking websites, the Boeing 767-300 landed in Bermuda at approximately 12.21pm and subsequently departed the island at approximately 1.56pm to continue its journey to New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. Related […]
2026-10-02 18:47:00

Exploring Potential Digital Identity For Bermuda
Government is starting an “exploratory process into the potential development of a digital identity framework for Bermuda,” Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said. Speaking in the House of Assembly today [Oct 2] the Minister said, ”I wish to make it clear that the Government has not made any decision to implement a digital identity […]
2026-10-02 18:35:23

BCB Seeks Talented Young Cricket Players
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] has “officially launched its search for the island’s next generation of elite cricketing talent as Bermuda prepares to host the ICC Americas U19 Division 1 World Cup Qualifiers in August 2027.” A spokesperson said, “The High-Performance initiative marks the beginning of an intensive development cycle designed to select, refine, and […]
2026-10-02 18:31:43

Presidents Cup Road Race Set For Oct 4th
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises motorists that the Bermuda Bicycle Association Presidents Cup Road Race will take place on Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 7:30 a.m. to approximately 11:30 a.m. A Government spokesperson said, “The race will begin and end on Crow Lane and will travel along a route extending through central […]
2026-10-02 18:25:10

Harrington Road Lane Closure Extends
A lane closure on Harrington Sound Road in Hamilton Parish for water line work has been extended through Monday, October 5, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment wishes to advise the public that the previously announced emergency lane closure on Harrington Sound Road, Hamilton […]
2026-10-02 18:22:18

Team Hayward To Host Meet & Greet Event
Team Hayward is “extending an invitation to a meet & greet event to the Branch Chairs, Executives, members of Smith’s and Devonshire Branches C 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 & 14 to be held on Tuesday, October 6th 6pm at The Ocean View Golf Club.” A spokesperson said, “We will be sharing our […]
2026-10-02 18:21:58

September 2026: Top 10 Bernews “Photo Of Day”
In an effort to provide everyone with a look at the island’s natural beauty each morning, Bernews features a “Photo of the Day” in our email newsletters and on social media seven days a week. Judging by the number of readers’ “likes”, the month’s most popular photos included the beach up close, east end history, […]
2026-10-01 23:00:48

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Oct 1 2026
The official Government and Legal notices for today [October 1] include cancellation of registration, public notification, assent, and acting appointments. Bermuda Monetary Authority Redcliffe Insurance Ltd. Notice type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Cancellation of Registration Notice ID: GN0851/2026 Public Authorities / Department: Bermuda Monetary Authority Publication date: 1 October, 2026 Order Insurance Act 1978 Cancellation […]
2026-10-01 21:09:40

Weather Forecast For Friday October 2
Friday, October 2 is expected to see plenty of sunshine with just a chance of a stray shower, with the high to be near 28°C/82°F and the low to be near 24°C/75°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 69%. Sunrise will […]
2026-10-01 21:00:40

Man fined and banned from the roads for DUI
A 47-year-old Paget man has been banned from the roads and fined for driving under the influence of alcohol. Randy Dial admitted to the offence, which took place on June 14, in Magistrates’ Court this...
2026-10-01 19:43:01

New workforce development department HQ opens
Housing the Department of Workforce Development at the Bermuda College campus in Paget will “connect the classroom to the workplace”, the institution’s head said today. David Sam, president of the col...
2026-10-01 19:28:53

Seniors welcome camaraderie, togetherness at inaugural event
Seniors who attended an inaugural event marking the International Day of Older Persons said it was a good forum to gain important information and network with service providers. Seniors Expo 2026 toda...
2026-10-01 19:09:42

Zurich completes $10.8bn Beazley takeover
Zurich Insurance Group has completed its $10.8 billion acquisition of Beazley, bringing the London-listed specialty insurer — which has been building a Bermuda underwriting and insurance-linked securi...
2026-10-01 18:42:18

Premier Welcomes Anglican Church Leaders
Premier David Burt welcomed Anglican Church leaders to the Cabinet Office during a courtesy visit ahead of the 400th Anniversary Celebration and Rededication of St. Mary’s Anglican Church in Warwick. A Government spokesperson said, “The delegation included His Grace, the Most Reverend Philip S. Wright, Archbishop of the Province of the West Indies and Bishop of […]
2026-10-01 18:31:59

WRC Marks Domestic Abuse Awareness Month
The Women’s Resource Centre [WRC] is joining organisations and communities around the world in recognising October as Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, using the month to increase understanding of the many forms domestic abuse can take, encourage greater support for survivors, and highlight resources available to women in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “While physical violence remains […]
2026-10-01 18:30:02

BMHF Steps Campaign Raises Over $40,000
The Bermuda Mental Health Foundation [BMHF] is calling on the community to help raise the remaining $9,885.50 needed to reach its $50,000 fundraising goal ahead of its Steps to Mental Wellness 5K Walk & Wellness Fair on October 10. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Mental Health Foundation [BMHF] is calling on businesses, organizations, community groups […]
2026-10-01 18:25:12

Richardson convicted in death of Marco Warren
A former government senator was convicted this afternoon for causing the death of a football star. A Supreme Court unanimously jury found Curtis Richardson guilty of causing the death of Marco Warren ...
2026-10-01 16:46:17

HSBC Bank Launches Ai Enabled ‘HSBCnio’
HSBC announced the “next phase of its digital banking transformation with the launch of HSBCnio, a digital solution that simplifies the banking experience for its corporate and institutional clients. ” A spokesperson said, “HSBCnio brings HSBC’s services, data and intelligence into the channels, platforms and workflows where clients run their businesses. This includes engagement through […]
2026-10-01 16:10:44

Nicky Saunders Appointed BOA Secretary General
Olympian and Commonwealth Games record holder Clarence “Nicky” Saunders has been appointed Secretary General of the Bermuda Olympic Association, succeeding Branwen Smith-King following her retirement after six years in the role. A spokesperson said, “Saunders, who represented Bermuda in high jump at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Olympics and holds the Commonwealth Games high jump […]
2026-10-01 15:57:47

Mosaic Expands Political Violence Coverage
Mosaic Insurance now “underwrites political violence coverage through its European headquarters in Germany to meet rising demand through the region.” A spokesperson said, “The company offers up to €100M of syndicated capacity, which is now accessible directly from its headquarters in Cologne. Tailored coverage applies to a full spectrum of commercial, industrial and residential property […]
2026-10-01 15:54:18

InEvo Re Completes Two Further Transactions
InEvo Re today announced the successful completion of two reinsurance transactions with two new UK insurance clients, saying the “transactions evidence InEvo Re’s leading position in the UK funded reinsurance market.” Alex Brogden, InEvo Re Chief Underwriting Officer, commented on the transactions: “These two transactions mark an important expansion of our client base. Each deal […]
2026-10-01 15:26:48

Road race on Sunday to affect traffic in Paget
A series of road closures will affect travel in Paget on Sunday morning as the annual PartnerRe Women’s 5K Run takes place. Between 8.45am and 10.45am, road closures will follow the event from Berry H...
2026-10-01 14:54:59

Everest completes sale of Canadian operation
Everest Group has completed the sale of its Canadian retail insurance operation to Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Co, marking another step in the Bermudian-based company’s move away from commercial retail ...
2026-10-01 14:40:20

RenRe tops Lloyd’s underwriter rankings
RenaissanceRe has been named the top underwriter at Lloyd’s in a survey of high-performing syndicates. The Bermudian reinsurer manages Syndicate 1458, which topped the rankings in Insurance DataLab’s ...
2026-10-01 14:37:59

Whitehall says territories are ‘part of the homeland’
The British Foreign Office has reaffirmed its commitment to defending the Overseas Territories, describing them as “part of the homeland” in a new policy paper developed with the help of the Bermuda G...
2026-10-01 14:26:45

Four senior promotions at KPMG in Bermuda
Four senior promotions at KPMG in Bermuda cross audit and tax practices. Subject to immigration approval, Minesh Ranchod and Tom Neill have been promoted to partner, while Knakita Bent and Irina Razum...
2026-10-01 14:22:38

Mosquera Finishes Tied 13th At Autumn Harvest
Bermudian golfer Sienna Mosquera finished tied for 13th at the Autumn Harvest tournament at The Architects Golf Club in Lopatcong, New Jersey. Competing as an individual for Lehigh University, the sophomore recorded rounds of 76, 74 and 74 for a 54-hole total of 224, finishing 11 over par. Mosquera carded three birdies in her final […]
2026-10-01 00:00:37

Sean Trott Organises Second 5K For Charity
Sean Trott has put a twist on the traditional road race for the second Word of Life Bermuda 5K Run and Walk, with competitors challenged to predict their finishing time without the use of a watch or other timing device. The event will take place at Astwood Park on Saturday, October 10, with proceeds going […]
2026-09-30 23:00:12

Yung Gunz Sound To Celebrate 25th Anniversary
Yung Gunz Sound [YGS] will celebrate 25 years of music, friendship and entertainment with its “Memory Lane” anniversary event at Docksiders on Saturday [October 3]. A spokesperson said, “Twenty-five years of music, friendship and entertainment will take centre stage this Saturday, October 3, as Yung Gunz Sound celebrates its anniversary with ‘Memory Lane’ at Docksiders, […]
2026-09-30 22:27:21

MP Tucker Questions Oversight Of Overseas Care
Shadow Minister for Youth & Family Services, Robin Tucker is “questioning how the Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors was unaware of a major United States Senate report released in June 2024.” “The report was produced following a two-year investigation into reports of abuse, violence and systemic failures at US residential treatment facilities that […]
2026-09-30 22:01:56

Sept 2026: Top 10 Bernews Instagram Photos
During September 2026, the top 10 ‘most liked’ photos on the Bernews Instagram page included Oxford English Dictionary adding four new ‘Bermudian English’ terms, Chancery Legal appointing Aqueelah Simmons, Dakari Love advancing to the Voice UK, MX Unleashed’s Motocross event, the Rickai ‘Pugi’ Raynor Memorial Race, Labour Day Banquet, Jab J’Ouvert event, Fairmont Southampton’s recruitment […]
2026-09-30 22:00:01

Eight Dock Workers Complete Port Training
Stephen Astwood, Darius Cox, Seion Darrell, Jason Ingham, Shamar Jabbar, Manoj Paynter, Zekiro White, and Keenan Williams completed a port-worker training programme delivered in partnership with the Port Management Association of the Caribbean and the Caribbean Maritime University [CMU]. A spokesperson said, “Eight employees of Stevedoring Services Limited [SSL] have successfully completed a comprehensive port-worker […]
2026-09-30 21:58:09

Bermuda Art Month Returns For October
Bermuda Art Month returns from October 1–31, bringing the island’s arts community together through a month-long celebration of artistic expression, people and traditions. A spokesperson said, “For one month, Bermuda becomes a canvas for artistic expression, revealing the island in ways both familiar and unexpected. Art Month returns October 1–31, celebrating the people and traditions […]
2026-09-30 21:44:34

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Sept 30 2026
The official Government and Legal notices for today [September 30] include acting appointments and boards appointments. Director, Department Of Parks Ms. Sudell Joseph Notice type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0846/2026 Public Authorities / Department: Public Works and Environment Publication date: 30 September, 2026 Government Notice No. Acting Appointment Director Of Parks […]
2026-09-30 21:25:30

Weather Forecast For Thursday October 1
Thursday, October 1 is expected to be cloudy with showers, possibly heavy, improving from evening, with the high to be near 28°C/82°F and the low to be near 23°C/73°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 73%. Sunrise will be at 7.12am […]
2026-09-30 21:00:17

AOG reports lower quarterly profit as it cuts debt
American Overseas Group Ltd, the Bermudian-incorporated insurance holding company, reported net income of $1.6 million for the second quarter, down from $2.5 million in the corresponding period last y...
2026-09-30 20:27:54

Artful month of experiences returns for October
A month of cultural and artistic celebration is returning courtesy of the Bermuda Tourism Authority. The annual Art Month, launched in 2023, opens tomorrow with Art in Motion at City Hall in Hamilton ...
2026-09-30 15:44:22

Dr. David Sam To Address Ghana Exchange
Bermudian students will connect with their peers in Ghana through live video conferencing on Friday, November 13, 2026, with Bermuda College President Dr. David Sam serving as the guest speaker for the inaugural Roots & Routes Exchange program. A spokesperson said, “Bermudian students will make history on Friday, November 13, 2026, when they meet their […]
2026-09-30 15:41:17

Final phase of Swing Bridge detour route begins
Work has started on a temporary mini-roundabout to support the construction of a new crossing linking St David’s and St George’s, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment said today. Paving, road ...
2026-09-30 14:21:44

Daren Usher celebrates career milestone after X-Roads switch
Third time proved a charm for versatile X- Roads Warriors player Daren Usher, who achieved a career milestone in his team’s emphatic 9-0 victory over Young Men’s Social Club in the Dudley Eve Trophy l...
2026-09-30 14:00:00

Ministry Updates On Swing Bridge Detour Route
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises motorists and residents that “the final phase of roadworks for the Swing Bridge detour route is underway, marking another important step towards construction of the new Swing Bridge.” A Government spokesperson said, “Due to delays affecting paving works, the change is now expected to take effect in […]
2026-09-30 13:58:58

ABIR Marks Ten Years Of Solvency II Equivalence
ABIR partnered with Centre for European Policy Studies [CEPS] / European Capital Markets Institute [ECMI] to produce ‘Ten Years of Solvency II Equivalence’ a historic document describing the ongoing importance of Bermuda’s commercial reinsurance market to the European Economic Area [EEA]. A spokesperson said, “On January 1, 2026, Bermuda celebrated ten years of full Solvency […]
2026-09-30 13:39:56

Stevenson’s Whale Film Wins Festival Awards
Bermuda filmmaker Andrew Stevenson’s documentary, If They Were Us: The Humpback Whales of the Sargasso Sea, won first place in the Marine Ecosystems category at the 2026 Wildlife Conservation Film Festival [WCFF]. The film was also named a Best Feature finalist and placed third in Best Cinematography at the event, which took place at the Elite […]
2026-09-30 13:39:31

Fire Safety Awareness Week In October
The Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service is teaming up with the US National Fire Protection Association [NFPA] to support Fire Safety Awareness Week, which takes place from October 5-9, 2026. A Government spokesperson said, “This year’s FSAW theme, “Charge into Fire Safety: Safe Charging Is a Superpower,” focuses on the simple steps people can take […]
2026-09-30 13:32:19

Jumaane Davis replaces Vance Campbell on BFA executive
Jumaane Davis has been elected as a member of the Bermuda Football Association executive committee. In the only change to the association’s hierarchy made at the BFA Annual Congress, Davis defeated Va...
2026-09-30 13:18:56

Marsh Launches ‘Archer By Marsh’ Service
Marsh, a global professional services firm, announced the launch of Archer by Marsh, a service that helps asset managers and life and annuity insurers establish and operate reinsurance businesses. A spokesperson said, “Clients can draw on Archer by Marsh’s shared operating infrastructure while retaining ownership and strategic control. “Asset managers, life and annuity insurers, and […]
2026-09-30 12:31:52

PLP Respond To Curtis Dickinson’s Statement
The PLP has responded to the statement issued earlier today by Curtis Dickinson, saying that the PLP “agreed to every order Mr Dickinson and the plaintiffs asked for in their claim” and “the plaintiffs are now asking the Court for something new.” A spokesperson said, “Despite the Party’s multiple attempts to reach a resolution outside of […]
2026-09-30 01:23:13

Ministry Updates On Water Issue At Westgate
The Ministry of National Security said that water, toilets and showers are now functioning, while meals were provided by an external caterer after inmates assigned to the kitchen declined to work. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Corrections can report that the water supply was restored on Sunday [with some toilets not flushing due […]
2026-09-30 00:45:29

One Injured, One Arrested Following ‘Disturbance’
Police are investigating a disturbance involving two “high school aged males” in Hamilton, which left one injured and resulted in the arrest of the other. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly before 5:00p, on Tuesday, 29 September 2026, police officers responded to a report of a disturbance in the vicinity of Washington Mall and Queen Street in […]
2026-09-29 23:19:42

Flu Vaccination Clinics Set For October
The Ministry of Health has announced its 2026 Flu Express schedule, offering residents convenient access to seasonal influenza vaccinations at three locations across Bermuda in October. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health is reminding residents that seasonal influenza vaccination is an important way to protect against flu and reduce the risk of serious […]
2026-09-29 23:16:26

Photos: Sessions House Restoration Underway
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is moving forward with the restoration of Sessions House, and early work is underway to assess the building and prepare for its full restoration. A Government spokesperson said, “Furniture and equipment have been removed, and further early work will allow the project team to examine the building more […]
2026-09-29 23:15:53

Child Care Standards Updates Consultation
The Ministry of Health today announced the launch of a six‑week public consultation on proposed updates to Bermuda’s Child Care Standards. A Government spokesperson said, “Beginning October 1, 2026, parents, child care providers, operators, and members of the public can review the draft standards and submit feedback through the Government of Bermuda’s online consultation portal: […]
2026-09-29 23:13:31

PLP: ‘Our door remains open’
The Progressive Labour Party has said that Curtis Dickinson has been “unwilling to engage in meaningful dialogue” as a dispute over membership changes continues. In a statement issued tonight, the par...
2026-09-29 23:11:02

MP Dickinson’s Statement On PLP Election/Court
“The appropriate forum to secure clarity and finality is now the Supreme Court,” MP Curtis Dickinson said in relation to the legal case he has brought in regards to the PLP election process. This follows after the PLP issued a statement saying they filed a notice with the Supreme Court that “consented to every order the […]
2026-09-29 22:27:17

Somersfield Academy Developing AI Policy
Somersfield Academy is “developing an Artificial Intelligence [AI] policy as part of its broader work to establish a clear and considered approach to AI in education.” A spokesperson said, “Somersfield hosted Rita Bateson, from Eblana Learning and a former Somersfield teacher, during its summer professional development programme. The school is now working closely with Eblana […]
2026-09-29 22:15:52

Sun Life Launches Bermuda Subsidiary
Sun Life has established Sun Life Bermuda Limited, a new wholly owned subsidiary that expands its Bermuda operations to offer participating life insurance products. A spokesperson said, “Sun Life today announced the establishment of Sun Life Bermuda Limited, a wholly owned insurance subsidiary of Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada. The new subsidiary is licensed […]
2026-09-29 22:09:54

Homelessness plan has a bold vision, but no delivery plan
More than 50 people are sleeping outside in Bermuda tonight. Hundreds more are one crisis away from joining them. Against that backdrop, the Government's "Plan to End Homelessness" debated in Friday’s...
2026-09-29 14:17:42

Public Invited To Nominate Bermuda Businesses
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] is now accepting public nominations for the 10th Annual BEDC Business Awards, with nominations open until October 31, 2026, ahead of the awards ceremony on January 30, 2027. A spokesperson said, “The BEDC Business Awards celebrate the achievements, growth, and thriving nature of Bermuda’s entrepreneurs. Every business honoured on […]
2026-09-29 13:39:37

Work Readiness Training Programme Expanded
The Department of Workforce Development announced an expanded schedule of free work readiness classes designed to support job seekers, employees, and employers across Bermuda, running from October through December 2026. A Government spokesperson said, “In addition to established sessions on résumé writing, cover letters, interview preparation and job search strategies, the Department has introduced several […]
2026-09-29 13:37:26

Sun Life launches new Bermuda business
Sun Life has launched a new company aimed at high net worth clients, Sun Life Bermuda Ltd, a wholly owned insurance subsidiary of Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada. The new subsidiary is licensed ...
2026-09-29 13:33:36

Column: Shiell On Domestic Abuse & Workplace
[Column written by Laurie Shiell] October is Domestic Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month in Bermuda, a time when we are reminded that domestic abuse is not simply a private family matter. It affects our workplaces, our communities and our economy. Bermuda’s own domestic abuse research has demonstrated the scale of the issue in our community, […]
2026-09-29 13:16:34

Somersfield develops AI policy
Somersfield Academy is working to develop an artificial intelligence policy while exploring its potential benefits and risks in an educational setting. The school is working with Eblana Learning, a US...
2026-09-29 12:40:24

DeShield’s Album Featured In Holy Culture Vote
Bermudian artist Paul DeShield’s gospel rap album De Shield of Faith, released under his stage name Eminence, has been included in Holy Culture’s Weight or Wait voting show. The release is among ten entries listed on the Christian hip-hop platform’s voting page, which allows one vote per user. Mr DeShield told Bernews, “I am grateful […]
2026-09-29 12:35:28

Column: Michael Fahy On Homelessness Plan
[Opinion column written by Michael Fahy] More than 50 people are sleeping outside in Bermuda tonight. Hundreds more are one crisis away from joining them. Against that backdrop, the Government’s “Plan to End Homelessness” debated in Friday’s House of Assembly, deserved the serious attention it received, not as a press release to be applauded or […]
2026-09-29 12:35:06

Everest promotes Nandini Mani to chief claims officer
Global speciality re/insurer Everest Group has made Nandini Mani senior vice-president, group chief claims officer, effective immediately. Ms Mani succeeds Andrew McBride, who will retire following a ...
2026-09-29 12:31:46

Department expands work training programme
An expanded schedule of free classes designed to support jobseekers, employees and employers across Bermuda has been announced by the Department of Workforce Development. In addition to established se...
2026-09-29 12:31:20

Bermuda beaten heavily by St Lucia in Nations League
St Lucia 5 Bermuda 2 Bermuda’s chances of qualifying for the Gold Cup already look slim after the Gombey Warriors were beaten heavily by St Lucia in the Nations League last night. The 5-2 defeat ...
2026-09-28 23:03:12

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Sept 28 2026
The official Government and Legal notices for today [September 28] include appointments, notice of intended marriage, and acting appointments. Human Rights Tribunal – Appointment Of Panel Notice type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Appointments Notice ID: GN0838/2026 Public Authorities / Department: Human Rights Commission Publication date: 28 September, 2026 Human Rights Tribunal – Appointment of Panel […]
2026-09-28 22:50:20

Bermuda 2026 Youth Olympics Team Named
The Bermuda Olympic Association has announced a four-athlete team to represent Bermuda in athletics, swimming and triathlon at the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, from October 31 to November 13. A spokesperson said, “Four athletes will represent Bermuda in three sports: athletics, swimming and triathlon. In Dakar they will compete against the best […]
2026-09-28 22:44:14

Cechini Siblings Place Second At Invitational
Siblings Joseph and Gabriella Cechini both recorded second-place finishes for Mercersburg Academy at the Mercersburg Family Weekend Cross Country Invitational in Pennsylvania on Saturday [September 26]. Joseph completed the boys’ 5K race in 18 minutes 37.44 seconds, finishing behind teammate Dominic Grady, who won in 17:44.86. Mercersburg claimed the boys’ team title with 24 points, […]
2026-09-28 22:00:49

Bermuda Trio Help SAC Make Winning Start
Bermudian Michael Madeiros scored in back-to-back games helping St. Andrew’s College secure a notable victory, as Madeiros, Jah’Zion Taylor and Heris Ziai continued to make their mark on the Saints’ 2026 campaign. A spokesperson said, “Bermudian Michael Madeiros vice captain of the St Andrews College [SAC] delivered at both ends of the pitch this weekend, […]
2026-09-28 21:52:23

Age Concern Seeks Support For Annual Tag Days
Age Concern Bermuda is inviting the community to support older adults by volunteering, donating and taking part in its annual Tag Days, running from October 1 to 3, 2026. A spokesperson said, “Age Concern Bermuda is calling on members of the public in support of older adults across the island during its annual Tag Days, […]
2026-09-28 21:44:07

Harrington Sound Lane Closure Rescheduled
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advised that the previously announced lane closure on Harrington Sound Road, to accommodate a water line crossing, has been rescheduled. A Government spokesperson said, “The works are now scheduled to take place from Tuesday, 29 September 2026 through Thursday, 1 October 2026. “Please see the attached amended Road […]
2026-09-28 21:43:12

Weather Forecast For Tuesday September 29
Tuesday, September 29 is expected to see thunderstorms, with the high to be near 29°C/84°F and the low to be near 24°C/76°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 81%. Sunrise will be at 7:11am and sunset will be at 7:06pm. High […]
2026-09-28 21:00:36

BAS offers to buy back up to $2m in shares
Bermuda Aviation Services plans to return up to $2 million to shareholders through a tender offer that could reduce the number of shares it has in circulation by about 18 per cent. The Bermuda Stock E...
2026-09-28 19:45:21

Clyde Best Film Encore Tour Set For Oct 6-10
Bermudian football legend Clyde Best will return to the island from October 6 to October 10 for an encore tour of the documentary Transforming the Beautiful Game: The Clyde Best Story. A spokesperson said, “Football pioneer Clyde Best returns to Bermuda from October 6–10, 2026, with the Encore Tour of the award-winning documentary Transforming the […]
2026-09-28 19:39:49

Football: Paget Lions & X-Road’s Win
X-Road’s scored nine goals without reply against Young Men’s Social Club in the second round of the Dudley Eve Trophy group stage, while Paget Lions defeated Devonshire Colts 5-2 at Bernard Park. Paget Lions 5 – Devonshire Colts 2 Paget Lions defeated Devonshire Colts 5-2 at Bernard Park, with Antinori Butterfield scoring twice in the […]
2026-09-28 13:05:39

Fortitude Re acquires insurtech Dayforward
Fortitude Re’s parent company has acquired Dayforward, an insurtech company with a digital platform that supports annuity providers. FGH Parent, LP said the transaction would strengthen Fortitude Re’...
2026-09-28 12:12:44

Five students awarded full scholarships from Athene
Five Bermuda College students have been awarded scholarships from Athene for the 2026-2027 academic year. Each scholarship covers the full cost of the student’s associate degree programme, including b...
2026-09-28 12:05:18

Phased Approach to PSSF Pension Lump-Sum
The Government announced a “phased approach to changes in the lump-sum conversion factor alongside a cash protection guarantee under the Public Service Superannuation Fund [PSSF], reducing the immediate impact on public officers who are employed and eligible for retirement on March 31 2027.” A Government spokesperson said, “The PSSF reforms provide for the lump-sum conversion […]
2026-09-28 12:04:03

Ian Peterson to lead Arcadian’s new platform
Managing general agency Arcadian Risk Capital has made Ian Peterson its executive vice-president, head of marine and speciality insurance, based in London, effective November 30. Mr Peterson will lea...
2026-09-28 12:01:34

Hopkins & Narraway Compete At Worlds
Nicholas Narraway and Kaden Hopkins represented Bermuda in the men’s elite road race at the 2026 UCI Road World Championships in Montreal, Canada, on Sunday [September 27]. The Bermudian cyclists joined an international field of 181 starters for the 273.4-kilometre event, which included 12 laps of a 13.4-kilometre finishing circuit. Hopkins and Narraway were both […]
2026-09-28 11:42:24

Issues With Water Supply At Westgate Facility
There have been ongoing issues with the water supply at the Westgate Correctional Facility, with a lack of running water for showers and flushing the toilet. One individual close to the situation questioned the incarcerated men going to be in a mindset to be rehabilitated and educated when they can’t flush their toilets or shower. […]
2026-09-28 11:31:28

Infantino flips Caribbean votes after flying visit to islands
Fifa president Gianni Infantino spent the weekend visiting Caribbean islands as he continues to persuade various Concacaf members to back him for re-election. Infantino visited British Virgin Islands,...
2026-09-28 11:30:00

Trophy Race Set For Southside Next Month
The Bermuda Motorcycle Racing Association will host the St John’s Ambulance Trophy Race Day at Bermuda Motorsports Park in Southside, St David’s, on October 4. The event is billed as “Unfinished Business”, with gates opening at 1pm and racing starting at 2pm. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12, while seniors […]
2026-09-28 11:22:54

Matt Derbyshire Coaches PHC Youngsters
Pembroke Hamilton Club’s under-13 and under-15 footballers enjoyed the opportunity to train under former Premier League player Matt Derbyshire at PHC Field last week. Derbyshire played as a forward for Blackburn Rovers, Nottingham Forest and Olympiacos. The 40-year-old, who also represented England Under-21, works for Queen Ethelburg’s – an independent day and boarding school in […]
2026-09-28 11:10:08

Ming Assists In Syracuse Win At Notre Dame
Bermudian footballer Sachiel Ming provided an assist as Syracuse University defeated No. 10 Notre Dame 1–0 in an Atlantic Coast Conference [ACC] match at Alumni Stadium in South Bend, Indiana, on Friday [September 25]. Ming and Chimere Omeze were credited with assists on Ivan Irinimbabazi’s winning goal in the 71st minute, following a sequence that […]
2026-09-27 22:00:49

Isaiah O’Brien stars as Bermuda win North American Cup
Bermuda captured a maiden North American Cup title, defeating Cayman Islands by 42 runs on Sunday at Ricky Powell Oval in Bridge Town, Cayman Islands. After losing more than an hour due to persistent ...
2026-09-27 21:35:09

Weather Forecast For Monday September 28
Monday, September 28 is expected to see some sunny periods, cloudier night with a few showers around, with the high to be near 29°C/84°F and the low to be near 26°C/78°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be south. The relative humidity is expected to be near 79%. Sunrise will be […]
2026-09-27 21:00:26

Simons and Usher score hat-tricks as X-Roads hit nine
Young Men’s Social Club 0 X-Roads Warriors 9 Daren Usher and Paul Simons both scored hat-tricks as X-Roads mauled Young Men’s Social Club to make it through to the Dudley Eve Trophy semi-finals a...
2026-09-27 20:41:59

Paget into final four of Dudley Eve Trophy by beating Colts
Paget Lions 5 Devonshire Colts 2 Paget Lions put on a masterclass of finishing to secure their spot in the semi-finals of the Dudley Eve Trophy at Bernard Park yesterday. Antinori Butterfield and...
2026-09-27 20:28:56

Sept 29-Oct 1: Lane Closure On North Shore
An emergency lane closure will take place on North Shore Road near Jennings Road in Flatts from September 29 to October 1 for BELCO cable repairs. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the public that an emergency lane closure will take place on North Shore Road near Jennings Road, […]
2026-09-27 19:15:16

Shantia Berkeley Scores In Durham Victory
Bermudian footballer Shantia Berkeley scored as Durham College hammered Fleming Phoenix by a score of 12–0 in an Ontario Colleges Athletic Association [OCAA] women’s football match at Fleming Sports Field earlier this week. Berkeley scored Durham’s seventh goal at the end of the first half, giving the visitors a 7–0 lead at the interval and […]
2026-09-27 19:00:28

Live Video: St. Mary’s Church Jazz Vespers
St. Mary’s Church in Warwick is hosting Jazz Vespers this afternoon [Sept 27] as part of its 400th anniversary celebrations, and you can tune in and watch live below. A spokesperson previously said, “St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Warwick, one of Bermuda’s oldest and most beloved parish churches, continues its year long celebration of 400 years […]
2026-09-27 18:56:47

Kaden Hopkins gives Bermuda world cycling spotlight
Kaden Hopkins ensured that Bermuda’s pink jersey was featured heavily on the biggest cycling stage of all at the UCI World Championships on Sunday. Hopkins made it into an early breakaway of 16 rider...
2026-09-27 18:50:08

Salvation Army holds 130th anniversary march
The Salvation Army continued its 130th anniversary of serving the island with a ‘beautiful’ march in Hamilton yesterday. A spokesman said the event, which started on the corner of Front Street and Cou...
2026-09-27 18:21:48

Sunday September 27th: “Good News” Spotlight
News that 18 Knowledge Quest recipients received scholarships, Gina Pereira received a STEP profession award, and Kane Crichlow scored directly from a corner in an FA Cup replay were among the positive news stories from the past week. In additional good news, the Committee of 25 awarded five student scholarships totalling $25,000, D’Angele Symonds received […]
2026-09-27 08:31:42

Team Bermuda produces strong display in advance of final race
Steven Bridges and David Selley produced back-to-back podium finishes at the Clearwater Offshore Nationals in Clearwater Beach, Florida on Saturday. The professional powerboat racers placed third in t...
2026-09-26 22:28:03

Weather Forecast For Sunday September 27
Sunday, September 27 is expected to see a cloudy and damp start, but soon becoming drier and brighter, with the high to be near 29°C/85°F and the low to be near 26°C/78°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 79%. Sunrise will […]
2026-09-26 21:00:11

Daizhari Tucker’s Raiders Claim Draw
Daizhari Tucker’s Worcester Raiders drew 0-0 against Westbury United at home in the Southern Football League Division One South today [September 26]. The Bermudian is the first team coach at Raiders, who gained promotion from Step 5 of the English non-league pyramid last season. Raiders are tenth in the standings this term. Related Stories Sincere […]
2026-09-26 20:57:03

Bermuda power into North America Cup final
Bermuda marched into the final of the North America Cup on the tail of an authoritative eight-wicket victory over Bahamas during Saturday’s third-place play-off at Jimmy Powell Oval in Bridge Town, Ca...
2026-09-26 18:55:35

Govt Advancing Plans For 110 Unit Development
“The Government is advancing the Dr. Cann Park II Affordable Housing Development, a project that will deliver 110 new rental units, with a primary focus on providing affordable accommodation for Bermuda’s seniors,” Minister of Housing and Municipalities Zane DeSilva said. Speaking in the House of Assembly on Friday [Sept 25th] the Minister said, “To advance […]
2026-09-26 15:37:02

STS Digital wins fourth award in a year
STS Digital has picked up its fourth industry award in less than a year, after a period where the digital-asset trading firm got its full Bermuda Monetary Authority licence and expanded its products. ...
2026-09-26 15:30:00

Affordable Housing Strategy Report Released
The Bermuda Affordable Housing Strategy 2025-2035, the Government’s ten-year roadmap for improving housing affordability, accessibility and opportunity in Bermuda, has been tabled in Parliament. Speaking in the House of Assembly on Friday [Sept 25], Minister of Housing and Municipalities Zane DeSilva said, “The Strategy [PDF here] is built around three strategic pillars: government-led affordable housing […]
2026-09-26 13:23:50

Senate: Order Of Business For Sept 28th
The Senate is scheduled to be in session on Monday [Sept. 28], with the announcements listed on the Order Paper including the Auditor General’s Report: Ministerial Travel, Meal and Hospitality Expenses – Second Report of the Auditor General, Bermuda; the Effectiveness of the Government of Bermuda Receivables and Debt Management Process – Report of the […]
2026-09-26 12:55:14

Commercial Bowling League Action Results
Secret Weapons and Strike Force each recorded 4-0 sweeps in the latest round of Commercial Bowling League action at Warwick Lanes. Secret Weapons defeated Who Gives a Split 4-0, taking all four points from the matchup. Strike Force also secured a 4-0 victory, sweeping Spare Parts to take the maximum four points. Too Legit to […]
2026-09-26 11:06:21

Dandy Town Hornets & North Village Rams Win
Jai Bean scored a hat-trick as North Village Rams defeated St. George’s Colts 5-1, while Dandy Town Hornets recorded a 3-1 victory over Somerset Trojans in Dudley Eve Trophy action. Somerset Trojans 1 Dandy Town Hornets 3 After a goalless first half, Tomiko Goater gave Dandy Town the lead in the 52nd minute. Kymani McNeil […]
2026-09-26 11:03:04

Bermudian Duo’s Williston Team Win 2-0
Bermudian footballers Jayla Peets-Butterfield and Evans Welch’s Williston Northampton School team recorded a 2-0 victory over Cheshire Academy on Wednesday [Sept 23]. Williston kept a clean sheet in the home fixture, returning to winning ways after a 3-0 defeat away to Miss Porter’s School on September 19. The team previously defeated Mount Saint Charles Academy […]
2026-09-26 10:00:47

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 25 2026
September 25 saw 1,133 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $65,744.00 BD. 1,133 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 0.3% at $58.00 per share. The BSX finished at 3,746.83, down 0.31% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 42 remained unchanged. The full report […]
2026-09-26 09:15:15

Bermuda’s female sailors proud of performance in Newport
Bermuda’s sailors did themselves proud among a stellar fleet at the inaugural New York Yacht Club Women’s International Championship in Newport, Rhode Island. Led by skipper Katrina Williams, the isla...
2026-09-26 09:00:00

Students savour taste of work experience in summer scheme
A summer programme to boost young Bermudians’ job hopes has come in for praise. Jason Hayward, Minister of Economy and Labour, paid tribute to the people and organisations who made the 2026 Summer Emp...
2026-09-26 08:00:00

Government pledges help for land-loss families
Measures to assist families who have suffered from historic land losses will be introduced, along with physical memorials for communities lost. Opening a debate in the House of Assembly on the Report ...
2026-09-26 07:59:52

Criminologist: ‘There’s tremendous hope in recovery’
A Bermudian criminologist with lived experience of the justice system and recovery told of the challenges associated with addiction — as well as the hope and opportunity that recovery represents. Fran...
2026-09-26 07:55:46

Sweeping pensions protections announced
Public service workers will have their pensions and lump sum payments protected for the next two years. David Burt, the Premier, revealed workers’ fears for the future and how they could be allayed ye...
2026-09-26 07:53:03

Domico Watson set to complete World Marathon Majors in Berlin
Domico Watson is on the cusp of completing the original six Abbott World Marathon Majors when he lines up for the BMW Berlin Marathon tomorrow. Watson, with support from his family members including h...
2026-09-26 07:44:13

Jones scores twice to deflate Trojans
Somerset Trojans 1 Dandy Town Hornets 3 Dandy Town Hornets won their second game in a row courtesy of a David Jones Jr brace as they defeated Somerset Trojans 3-1 at Devonshire Rec last night. To...
2026-09-26 07:43:16

Bridges and Selley on the cusp of Super Stock glory
Points leaders Steven Bridges and David Selley are within striking distance of claiming a maiden Super Stock National Championship title heading into the season finale XInsurance Great Lakes Grand Pri...
2026-09-26 07:39:14

Weather scuppers Bermuda’s double-header against Bahamas
Poor weather again today prohibited play during the North America Cup, currently taking place in Cayman Islands. A scheduled double-header between Bermuda and Bahamas was abandoned due to a wet pitch ...
2026-09-25 18:53:10

US man denies causing death through impaired driving
A 21-year-old US foreign national has denied causing a death by driving while impaired. Evan Weiner, from New Jersey, pleaded not guilty to the offence when he appeared in the Supreme Court’s arraignm...
2026-09-25 17:44:22

BSX Index closes week down by 0.3%
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index fell 11.51 points, or 0.31 per cent, to close the week on 3,746.83, as shares of Butterfield Bank fell on the Bermuda Stock Exchange today. The bank slipped 20 cents, or 0....
2026-09-25 17:23:47

PwC sees promise in Asia for long-term sector
Japanese insurers are seeing Bermuda as an important reinsurance partner as the island’s long-term sector expands its reach in Asia, according to Damian Cooper, who recently attended the East Asia Ins...
2026-09-25 16:46:04

Minister notes alternative means to advocate for children
Avenues other than legal representation exist for children sent overseas for therapy in the form of “steps, policies and procedures”, MPs heard, as the youth and social development minister outlined p...
2026-09-25 15:45:02

Emergency plane landing shuts down Causeway
The Causeway was closed for about 30 minutes today after a private plane made an emergency landing in Bermuda. The corporate vessel, FJ0646 Flexjet, was forced to land at LF Wade International Airport...
2026-09-25 15:19:18

BAS expands student training
The BAS Group of Companies is expanding its student training programme across its subsidiaries, with plans to offer more young Bermudians hands-on experience in skilled trades. The move follows the co...
2026-09-25 15:13:54

Palmetto Road cut to one-lane traffic for tree clearing
Vegetation clearing will impact a Pembroke road for about a week, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment warned today. The ministry said Palmetto Road just east of Glebe Road will be reduced to ...
2026-09-25 14:45:00

Throne speech off until PLP elects leader
A throne speech will not be delivered before the Progressive Labour Party has elected its new leader, MPs heard today. David Burt told the House of Assembly that it was “always the plan” to wait until...
2026-09-25 14:33:09

Clinic to host open house to highlight MRI technology
A Paget healthcare provider will host an open house tomorrow to show off its new MRI scanning equipment. A spokesman for Bermuda Healthcare Services said that visitors will be able to see its new Siem...
2026-09-25 14:16:58

Mikaela Ian Pearman: Personal interests – what are you most passionate about?
What is the thing you could talk about for hours? The interest you keep coming back to, the one you make time for, spend money on, travel for or simply never stop learning about? For this week's Passi...
2026-09-25 06:38:51

Delayed parliamentary debate on ‘land grabs’ report to proceed
An inquiry into the island’s “systemic land grabs” of the past will finally get its day of debate in the House of Assembly today. Consideration of the Report of the Commission of Inquiry into Historic...
2026-09-25 06:34:06

Nusum chases victory over Guadeloupe in Nations League
Bermuda coach John Barry Nusum is eyeing three points as his side kick off their Concacaf Nations League campaign against Guadeloupe this afternoon. Nusum’s team take on the highest-ranked team in Le...
2026-09-25 06:33:40

Nahki Wells up for Nations League challenge
Bermuda’s Concacaf Nations League campaign has taken on added significance for Nahki Wells. At the of age 36, the Luton Town striker knows the upcoming Group B League B fixtures against Guadeloupe, St...
2026-09-25 06:31:52

Dudley Eve Trophy continues with double-header
Group A of the Dudley Eve Trophy will go a long way to being decided at Devonshire Rec tonight. In the only group made up of four teams, Dandy Town and North Village will be looking to stay unbeaten i...
2026-09-25 06:29:58

Cal Waldron praises Bermuda spirit against Cayman
Cal Waldron was pleased by the response from his players after they bounced back from defeat in the opening match with an emphatic victory over Cayman Islands in the North American Cup. Bermuda opene...
2026-09-25 06:29:08

Elizabeth Hathaway: Dementia – don’t wait for crisis to start a conversation
It often starts with something small. A forgotten appointment. That question that gets asked several times. A familiar recipe that suddenly seems difficult to follow. When someone you love who has alw...
2026-09-25 06:29:00

Mikaela Ian Pearman: Agriculture and gardening – getting back to land and nature
Chris Faria's connection to the land goes back to childhood, first in his family's garden in Bermuda and then during summers spent with his grandparents in the Azores. “I would say that I am blessed a...
2026-09-25 06:29:00

Mikaela Ian Pearman: Afro Sommelier – more than a bottle of wine
What started as five friends getting together to learn about wine has turned into a five-year tradition of tastings, travel, events and a fiercely contested annual title. Afro Sommelier is made up of ...
2026-09-25 06:28:00

Dwayne Robinson: Minister of Home Affairs should listen to advice
When the Cost of Living Commission Amendment (No 2) Bill 2026 was defeated in the Senate, I cautioned the Minister of Home Affairs to take this time to rethink her strategy. Unfortunately, Alexa Light...
2026-09-25 06:28:00

Gina Pereira receives global Step award
Gina Pereira has received a global industry award for her contribution to the private client profession. Ms Pereira, a Bermudian private office and family governance adviser, was presented with the Ge...
2026-09-24 18:42:20

BGA food show draws hundreds to Pier 6
The BGA Annual Food and Trade Show 2026 drew representatives from a large cross mixture of retailers and service industries to Pier 6 today to get a sense of the wide variety of products available fro...
2026-09-24 18:39:11

House: delayed debate on ‘land grabs’ report to proceed
An inquiry into the island’s “systemic land grabs” of the past will finally get its day of debate in the House of Assembly tomorrow. Consideration of the Report of the Commission of Inquiry into Histo...
2026-09-24 18:17:38

Oliver Hayward hails experience of taking on world’s best juniors
Oliver Hayward described competing at the World Triathlon Championship Finals in Pontevedra, Spain, as one of the best experiences of his career. The Bermuda triathlete finished 53rd in the junior men...
2026-09-24 18:04:26

Graham Smith sets Coldwell Banker commission record
Graham Smith has recorded the highest gross commission income achieved by an agent in Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty’s history, the company said. Mr Smith, who works in the company’s commercial divisi...
2026-09-24 17:42:38

Comics to bring the laughs to Nadanja’s 50th
A comedian seen on the big and small screen will bring laughs to the Ruth Seaton James Centre for the Performing Arts next week. Tommy Davidson will headline Nadanja’s 50th Birthday Comedy Showcase at...
2026-09-24 17:40:53

Butterfield shares gain 0.95%
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged on 3,758.34 after a day of no trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. Meanwhile, the US-listed shares of Butterfield Bank gained 55 cents, or 0.95 per cent,...
2026-09-24 17:39:35

Judge gives contempt of court ultimatum in PLP case
A judge in a Supreme Court case has ordered key members of the Progressive Labour Party to turn over critical documents in a case alleging ethical breaches within the party. Acting Chief Justice Shade...
2026-09-24 17:18:34

BMA pushes parametric insurer class to year-end
The Bermuda Monetary Authority is aiming to introduce a new insurer class for parametric risk in the fourth quarter, several months later than its original target. In a stakeholder letter dated Septe...
2026-09-24 17:17:12

Squash: Taylor Carrick Wins Opener In Quebec
Bermudian squash player Taylor Carrick came from a game down to defeat Canada’s Clément Leperlier in the opening round of the Open de la Ville de Québec in Canada. Carrick secured a 9-11, 11-6, 11-7, 11-8 victory in 51 minutes on September 22, winning three consecutive games after dropping the opener. The PSA Challenger Tour […]
2026-09-24 17:00:58

Fairmont To Hold Job Application Support Days
Fairmont Southampton and the Department of Workforce Development will host Digital Application Support Days on September 28 and 29 at the Bermuda College, offering free assistance to candidates applying for jobs ahead of the resort’s reopening, with the company previously announcing that there are more than 500 jobs available. A spokesperson said, “Fairmont Southampton today [...]
2026-09-23 22:56:53

Health Ministry Advises Of Food Recall
The Ministry of Health is advising of an “urgent food recall affecting two products sold in Bermuda,” with Waitrose Essential Unsweetened Oat Drink [1 litre] and MOMA Porridge and Cereal Products both being recalled. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health is advising the public of an urgent food recall affecting two products sold in Bermuda. This [...]
2026-09-23 22:52:22

Pine Walk Appoints New Senior Leaders
The Fidelis Partnership announced that Peter Williams has joined Pine Walk as Chief Underwriting Officer, alongside the appointment of Gary McInally as CEO of Pine Walk Capital Limited and Managing Director of Pine Walk. A spokesperson said, “The appointments further strengthen Pine Walk’s leadership team and support its continued growth with Pine Walk now supporting [...]
2026-09-23 22:31:29

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Sept 23 2026
The official Government and Legal notices for today [September 23] include notice of intended marriage and appointment of marriage officer. Maritime Marriage: David Thomas & Sandra Deshong Notice type: Legal Notice Notice Sub Type: Notice of Intended Marriage [Maritime] Notice ID: LN0720/2026 Public Authorities / Department: Registry General Publication date: 23 September, 2026 The Maritime Marriage [...]
2026-09-23 21:20:52

Govt Provides Funding To Eight Organisations
The Government provided funding to eight organisations to support programmes and services benefiting communities across Bermuda. A Government spokesperson said, “Seven organisations have received funding of $12,500 each through the Confiscated Assets Fund: C.A.R.E. Computer Services, the Coalition for the Protection of Children, the Bermuda Heart Foundation [Jump 2B Fit], Raleigh International Bermuda, Delta Sigma [...]
2026-09-23 21:20:30

Caribbean Health Leaders Gather In Miami
Caribbean healthcare leaders gathered in Miami for the inaugural KPMG Caribbean Healthcare Summit to discuss shared challenges and opportunities for greater regional collaboration across island health systems. A spokesperson said, “Senior healthcare leaders from across the Caribbean gathered in Miami last week to explore common challenges and discuss how greater regional collaboration could help tackle [...]
2026-09-23 21:14:19

Bermuda bounce back to thrash Cayman after earlier defeat
Dominic Sabir struck a maiden international half-century with an unbeaten 73 and Delray Rawlins finished not out on 67 as Bermuda responded with a brutal batting display to thrash Cayman Islands by te...
2026-09-23 21:10:56

Police Issue 55 Traffic Tickets On Tuesday
Police issued 55 tickets during traffic enforcement on Tuesday [Sept 22], with 27 for speeding, the highest recorded at 90km/h, and 23 for seatbelt offences, including seven minibus drivers, while a woman on an e-bike was also ticketed after being clocked at 67km/h. A police spokesperson said, “Continued traffic abatement efforts by the Bermuda Police [...]
2026-09-23 21:10:06

Weather Forecast For Thursday September 24
Thursday, September 24 is expected to see overcast skies with occasional showers, easing at times, with the high to be near 30°C/86°F and the low to be near 26°C/78°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 82%. Sunrise will be at 7.08am [...]
2026-09-23 21:00:16

Skyport Participates in TSA Partnership Program
Skyport President Aaron Adderley met last week with Assistant Administrator of International Operations, Anthony Q. Monreal, and other senior representatives from the Transportation Security Administration [TSA] at its headquarters in Washington, DC to formally enter into an agreement with the US agency as part of TSA’s Airport Partnership Program. A spokesperson said, “The Programme pairs [...]
2026-09-23 20:57:31

Butterfield shares fall 0.75%
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index remained unchanged on 3,758.34 as there was no trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange today. Butterfield Bank’s US-listed shares fell 44 cents, or 0.75 per cent, to close at...
2026-09-23 18:02:55

Four new insurers registered in August
The Bermuda Monetary Authority experienced a quieter month for insurance registrations. The regulator confirmed four new registrations in August, lifting the year-to-date total to 46. The newest addit...
2026-09-23 17:43:42

Careers drive ramps up at Fairmont Southampton
A free seminar to guide Bermudian online applicants into hundreds of jobs at the Fairmont Southampton has been launched by the resort. After the hotel announced this month that it was embarking on the...
2026-09-23 16:24:22

Committee Of 25 Awards Five Scholarships
The Committee of 25 has awarded $25,000 in scholarships and awards to five Bermudian students — Christopher Jackson, Christopher Bean, Kavwona Richardson, Keimani Trott and Malia Bell — who are pursuing careers supporting children and families. A spokesperson said, “For nearly 75 years, the Committee of 25 has helped Bermuda families access the care, equipment [...]
2026-09-23 16:14:49

Paul DeShield Releases First Gospel Rap Album
Paul DeShield has released his first gospel album, De Shield of Faith, a nine-track project which is “anchored in Bermudian identity” and has 73 scripture references. Mr DeShield, who performs as Eminence, believes this is the first documented gospel rap album from Bermuda. “I feel like this album is a culmination of my experiences and [...]
2026-09-23 15:45:45

Sept 24-Nov 16: Lane Closure In Warwick
A single-lane closure will be in effect on Middle Road in Warwick from Thursday [Sept 24] through Monday, November 16 to facilitate paving works. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the motoring public that a single-lane closure will be in effect on Middle Road in Warwick, from the Tamarind [...]
2026-09-23 15:37:03

SailGP Generates $7.2M Economic Impact
The 2026 Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix “generated an estimated $7.2 million in total economic impact for Bermuda,” according to a statement released today. A spokesperson said, “The 2026 Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix generated an estimated $7.2 million in total economic impact for Bermuda – a 47 percent increase compared to the [...]
2026-09-23 15:34:16

Health centre reopens in honour of West End trailblazer
A government health centre in the West End has reopened and been renamed in honour of a “ground-breaking” Bermudian nurse and educator. More than 60 people attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Al...
2026-09-23 15:32:34

Peter Williams and Gary McInally join Pine Walk leadership
Peter Williams has joined Pine Walk as chief underwriting officer, alongside the appointment of Gary McInally as CEO of Pine Walk Capital and managing director of Pine Walk. After his experience in sp...
2026-09-23 15:29:42

BMA proposes framework for failing insurers
The Bermuda Monetary Authority has proposed a framework for dealing with insurers that can no longer remain in business, with the aim of protecting policyholders and limiting disruption to the island’...
2026-09-23 14:22:42

Axis appoints Kyle Sternadori and Mike Flaherty
Axis Capital Holdings has hired Kyle Sternadori as head of US excess casualty and Mike Flaherty as chief underwriting officer, wholesale casualty. Based in Short Hills, New Jersey, and Alpharetta, Ge...
2026-09-22 16:25:02

Kyah Richardson Earns Chess Scholarship
Bermuda College student Kyah Richardson has been named the inaugural recipient of the new Bermuda Chess Association Scholarship, receiving $5,000 annually for two years. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda College Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of the new Bermuda Chess Association [BCA] Scholarship, a two-year scholarship supporting a Bermuda College student whose experience with [...]
2026-09-22 14:55:54

Arrest after man brandished knife on Front Street
A suspect has been arrested after a man was seen on CCTV brandishing a knife on Front Street in Hamilton during an altercation on Saturday. Police said the man was taken into custody yesterday during ...
2026-09-22 14:41:21

INTX expands Bermuda presence
INTX Insurance Software has announced a strategic partnership with Bermudian-based Bespoke Analytics, “expanding INTX’s presence and local delivery capabilities across one of the world’s most importan...
2026-09-22 14:21:39

Witness appeal after St George’s rental car crash
Police have launched an appeal for witnesses after a rental car collided with a boundary wall in St George’s yesterday afternoon. Officers arrived at the scene, just west of Mullet Bay Park on Mullet ...
2026-09-22 13:12:01

Team Bermuda Finish 17th At NYYC Event
Team Bermuda, skippered by Katrina Williams, finished 17th at the inaugural New York Yacht Club Women’s International Championship in Newport, Rhode Island. The Bermuda entry completed the 10-race series with 141 points in the 20-team fleet. Their best results were three consecutive ninth-place finishes in races five, six and seven. Williams and her crew recorded [...]
2026-09-22 13:02:41

College round-up: sailors excel and footballers find net
Jordan Vieira and PJ Rodrigues helped Eckerd College sailing team to finish fourth at the SAISA Open Top 9 over the weekend and secure a spot at the Atlantic Coast Championship qualifier. With the reg...
2026-09-22 12:57:50

DeShield-Tankard & Eve Help Thomas Win
Bermudians Adio DeShield-Tankard and Chance Eve made contributions as Thomas College recorded a 6-0 victory over Vermont State University Lyndon in North Atlantic Conference football action. Eve provided the assist for Thomas College’s second goal in the 33rd minute, finding Serafin Garcia, who scored to give the Terriers a 2-0 advantage heading into the interval. [...]
2026-09-22 12:30:51

Sarah Cross Wins Buckingham Athlete Award
Bermudian rugby player Sarah Cross has won the High Performance Athlete award at the University of Buckingham Students’ Union’s 2026 Sports and Societies Awards in the UK. The ceremony recently took place at the Leonardo Hotel in Milton Keynes, England, serving to honour a number of the University’s top athletes Cross was one of three [...]
2026-09-22 12:07:06

AXIS Capital Declares $0.44 Quarterly Dividends
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.44 per common share payable on October 15, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2026. A spokesperson said, “In addition, the Board declared a dividend of $34.375 per Series E 5.50% preferred share [...]
2026-09-22 12:04:25

Hassell Selected As Black Futures Awards Finalist
Gherdai Hassell has been named an Arts & Culture Award finalist at the Black Futures Awards 2026 in the UK, with organisers highlighting the Bermudian artist’s international achievements and work supporting others through the arts. The awards will take place on October 2 during the UK’s Black History Month, with the organisation saying the awards [...]
2026-09-21 13:12:52

Special Olympics To Hold Bocce Tournament
Special Olympics Bermuda will hold a bocce tournament next month to support its bocce team and its participation in the Special Olympics Island Games in Jamaica in November. The tournament on October 17 will begin at 10am at the TN Tatem Tennis Court. Teams will consist of four players, with entry costing $40 per team. [...]
2026-09-21 13:04:26

Photos & Video: Rickai Raynor Memorial Race
The Rickai ‘Pugi’ Raynor Memorial Race was held in Dockyard this weekend, paying tribute to the late powerboat racer, with proceeds from the event set to benefit his children. Raynor, 28, died from injuries sustained in a boat crash near White’s Island during the Bermuda Power Boat Association’s Hamilton Harbour Race series in June of [...]
2026-09-21 12:41:09

Aeziah Divine Reflects On Round Seven
Motorcycle racer Aeziah Divine has reflected on round seven of the R&G Moto4 British Superbike Cup at the TT Circuit Assen, the Netherlands, at the weekend. Representing Fibre Tec Honda-MLav Racing, Divine qualified fifteenth before finishing twelfth in race one and fourteenth in race two. “A few mistakes in the opening laps of race two [...]
2026-09-21 12:33:34

Covid Testing Appeal Heads To Privy Council
An appeal concerning Covid-19 testing requirements for students returning to Bermuda’s public schools back in 2021 is scheduled to be heard by the Privy Council in England on November 11, 2026, according to its published schedule. The listing says the case was bought by a minor by their father and states, “Following the COVID Pandemic, [...]
2026-09-21 11:50:07

Wade And Smith Win Hendrickson Memorial
Greg Wade and crew member Geno Smith won the Lawrence “Stickers” Hendrickson Memorial regatta for the first time after a four-race series off the Mid Atlantic Sailboat Club. Wade and Smith defeated Alan and Laila Frith on countback after both crews finished with six net points. Wade and Smith won two races and placed fourth [...]
2026-09-21 11:37:28

Envelop Risk Appoints Global Head Of Casualty
Envelop Risk, the data-driven cyber reinsurance and analytics specialist, today announced the appointment of Stuart Dale as global head of casualty, effective 24th September 2026. A spokesperson said, “Dale will be responsible for delivering the company’s global casualty reinsurance strategy, including product development and portfolio growth, reporting to Dominic Peters, CEO, Envelop Underwriting. Chris Baddeley [...]
2026-09-21 11:28:52

Bermuda Cricket Opener Abandoned Due To Rain
Bermuda’s opening match of the North American Cup against hosts Cayman Islands was abandoned because of rain at the Jimmy Powell Oval in George Town on Sunday [September 20]. The match was Bermuda’s first fixture of the 2026 North American Cup, which features Bermuda, the Cayman Islands and Bahamas and runs through September 27. Photo [...]
2026-09-21 11:24:26

Envelop launches into casualty market with new hire
Experienced underwriter Stuart Dale has been hired to lead Envelop Risk’s push into the casualty market. Group chief executive officer Jonathan Spry said the “timing was right” to enter the liability...
2026-09-21 11:14:31

Event To Highlight MRI Advances & Dr Weldon
Bermuda HealthCare Services and Brown-Darrell Clinic will host the next Docs for Dinner, with Dr Carika Weldon to serve as the featured speaker, while a separate physician-focused presentation, BHCS will showcase the clinical capabilities of its new MRI machine. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda HealthCare Services [BHCS] and Brown-Darrell Clinic will bring together Bermuda’s medical community for the [...]
2026-09-21 10:58:39

Butterfield wins top trust award
Butterfield was named Trust Company of the Year (large firm) before more than 500 private client practitioners at the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners’ Private Client Awards at the London Hil...
2026-09-20 11:06:31

Bermuda Hotels Earn Michelin Keys In 2026 Guide
Two Bermuda hotels have been included in the Michelin Guide’s 2026 global hotel selection, with Rosewood Bermuda and The Loren at Pink Beach both holding Michelin Key distinctions. The Michelin Guide released its 2026 hotel selection on September 18, listing Bermuda as having two Key hotels, with Bermuda being classified as among the Caribbean destinations. [...]
2026-09-20 10:35:53

Khano Smith’s Rhode Island Face Miami
Khano Smith’s Rhode Island were defeated 2-1 at home by Miami FC in the United Soccer League Championship yesterday [September 19]. Rhode Island are seventh in the Eastern Conference this season. They are away to Charleston Battery on Saturday. Rhode Island head coach and general manager Smith is a former Bermuda captain and New England [...]
2026-09-20 10:23:33

Students debate coaching and PE as activities week kicks off
Pupils from schools across the island debated the importance of physical education and the pressure faced by young athletes at CedarBridge Academy yesterday. Students from Warwick Academy, Saltus Gram...
2026-09-20 10:02:02

Jutorre Burgess Returns For Harborough
Bermuda footballer Jutorre Burgess returned to action after a lengthy injury in Harborough Town’s 1-0 home win over Rushall Olympic in the FA Cup Second Round Qualifying yesterday [September 19]. The winger, who missed the second half of last season because of a knee injury, came on as an 82nd-minute substitute. Burgess helped Harborough win [...]
2026-09-20 09:50:24

Jai Bean scores twice as Village make winning league start
North Village 2 Paget 0 Jai Bean opened his scoring account with two second-half goals as North Village Rams registered a comfortable victory over a well-organised Paget Lions at Bernard Park on ...
2026-09-20 09:47:24

Daizhari Tucker’s Raiders Defeated Away
Daizhari Tucker’s Worcester Raiders were defeated 3-0 away by Shaftsbury in the Southern Football League Division One South yesterday [September 19]. The Bermudian is the first team coach at Raiders, who gained promotion from Step 5 of the English non-league pyramid last season. Raiders are twelfth in the standings this term. Related Stories Coleridge Fubler [...]
2026-09-20 09:18:17

Ayleal Dill Scores Twice For Southwell
Bermudian footballer Ayleal Dill scored twice in Southwell City’s 3-0 home win over Dronfield Town in the United Counties Division One yesterday [September 19]. Dill, who has been in fine form in front of goal this season, scored a penalty in the 61st minute before adding his second in the 66th minute. Southwell are third [...]
2026-09-20 09:08:00

BPS: Officer Is Not Linked To Court Matter
The police issued a clarification after rumours circulated alleging that a serving officer was linked to a drug importation trial, confirming that the officer was not connected to the matter. Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons said, “The Bermuda Police Service is aware of rumors alleging that a serving police officer is linked to a recent [...]
2026-09-19 22:53:28

Video: Dakari Love Advances On ‘The Voice’
Bermudian singer Dakari Love impressed with both his voice and his good looks during his appearance on ITV’s The Voice UK, and has advanced to the next round after being selected by Sir Tom Jones. His performance in the popular television show drew applause from the audience multiple times, while his good looks also attracted [...]
2026-09-19 21:22:19

RoyaLand Announces Three New Mobile Games
RoyaLand has announced that NipsApp Game Studios is developing three free-to-play mobile games under the RoyaLand brand, with all three titles targeted for release on iOS and Android in October. A spokesperson said, “The RoyaLand Company Ltd, a Bermuda holding company focused on creating immersive, fantasy-based royalty-themed games as well as ownership and growth of [...]
2026-09-19 10:00:37

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings Of Ally Insurance
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A [Excellent] and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a” [Excellent] of the members of Ally Insurance Group [Ally Insurance]. The members include Motors Insurance Corporation and its reinsured subsidiaries, MIC Property and Casualty Insurance Corporation and CIM Insurance Corporation, as well as an affiliate, Ally [...]
2026-09-19 09:30:52

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 18 2026
September 18 saw 2,945 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $148,589.75 BD. 2,200 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 0.2% at $58.20 per share, while the other 745 shares were traded by Allshores Limited, closing even at $27.60 per share. The BSX finished at 3,758.34, down 0.15% [...]
2026-09-19 09:15:27

Naz Farrow to retire as CEO of CG
CG’s Naz Farrow will retire as Coralisle Group’s chief executive officer at the end of this year, the insurer’s board of directors announced today. Yan Leclerc, CG Group chief financial officer and ex...
2026-09-19 08:19:09

Edouard Williams (1931-2026): member of a quiet revolution
Another member has passed on from the covert group that risked reprisals from the Establishment in Bermuda to take on racial segregation in the 1959 Theatre Boycott. Edouard Williams and his late wife...
2026-09-19 07:53:47

Screening shows lifestyle changes key to healthy kidneys
Residents at a health screening exercise who showed improvements in the function of their kidneys credited lifestyle changes as key to improving their health, a charity said. The Bermuda Diabetes Asso...
2026-09-19 07:49:26

Tourist injured by bus gives evidence in trial
An elderly tourist who was seriously injured when she was struck by a bus in Hamilton in October 2024 told Magistrates’ Court that she looked “both ways” before crossing the road and “never saw” the o...
2026-09-19 07:46:58

Retiring abroad series — Port Douglas, Australia
As an Australian, I have left my heart in Port Douglas, or “Dougie” as I like to call it — therefore the 13th entry in the retirement series focuses on Port Douglas, a small coastal town about 41 mil...
2026-09-19 07:34:32

One step at a time to overcome your debt fears
Dear Dave, I want to try to get control of my finances. But after living so long from paycheque to paycheque, and having so much debt, I’m almost afraid to open all the bills to find out just how bad ...
2026-09-19 07:33:30

Not all e-bikes are created equal
For almost a year, I have consistently raised concerns about electric bikes on Bermuda's roads. Electric mobility is part of our transportation future, but our laws must evolve alongside the technolog...
2026-09-19 07:31:42

Canadian sex worker cleared of smuggling cannabis
A Canadian national has walked free after being cleared of smuggling $1.3 million of cannabis into Bermuda. A Supreme Court was unanimous after nearly five hours’ deliberation in finding Sandra Marrer...
2026-09-18 08:04:19

Justin Mathias: Infighting in both parties is damaging democracy
We are living in a democracy in decline. I have always believed that public commentary carries a responsibility, and I choose to contribute only when I feel I can add meaningful value to the broader c...
2026-09-18 08:03:37

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2026-09-18 08:03:01

Watch: BGA food and retail show returns in larger venue
The BGA Food and Trade Show last year at the Grotto Bay Hotel was such a big hit, it is now an annual event, and this year moved to a larger and more central location to cater to demand. Importer and ...
2026-09-18 08:00:00

Davis Cup tie to be played in front of full house
A capacity crowd is expected at WER Joell Tennis Stadium for Bermuda’s Davis Cup World Group II tie against Mexico this weekend, with more than 500 fans set to pack the venue each day. According to Be...
2026-09-18 08:00:00

Team-by-team guide to football season as league starts
As the heat of summer finally starts to wane the sporting baton passes as a new football league season blossoms across the Island. With some early evidence from the Dudley Eve Trophy to digest, fans a...
2026-09-18 07:59:00

Bermuda re/insurers stand ready as EU seeks to close protection gap
The European Union is looking to set up a “climate insurance alliance” to better cover losses resulting from natural disasters that are increasing in frequency and intensity with the advance of global...
2026-09-18 07:59:00

RG Fantasy League: Kamada and Gibbs-White can beef up midfield
Premier League football hits the final round before the international break and Fantasy managers can make their mark with several top teams having favourable fixtures. Players must also judge fitness ...
2026-09-18 07:58:00

John Swift (1939-2026): community-minded businessman
The founder of a family paint company applied his skills and resources for community projects such as helping restore historic naval crests on the walls of Dockyard. John Swift was an accomplished gol...
2026-09-18 07:57:00

Osheah Douglas: Conservation connects people around the world
There were so many highlights from my trip to Borneo that it is hard to choose just a few because the whole experience was something I will never forget. This was my first trip abroad at 15 years old...
2026-09-18 07:57:00

PLP Clarifies Conference Postponement Decision
The Progressive Labour Party [PLP] has provided further clarification on its decision to postpone the 61st Annual General Conference, which, in effect, means the party’s leadership election will be delayed. PLP Statement A spokesperson said, “The Progressive Labour Party wishes to provide further clarity on the procedural reasons for Central Committee’s decision to postpone the [...]
2026-09-17 00:21:11

Bermuda Narrows Ebola Entry Screening
Bermuda has narrowed its enhanced Ebola screening measures to focus exclusively on travellers who have been in the Democratic Republic of the Congo within the previous 21 days. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health, in coordination with the Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Shaun Ramroop, has announced an update to Bermuda’s public health response [...]
2026-09-17 00:09:37

Ministry Warns Of Rise In Respiratory Illnesses
The Ministry of Health is advising the public to “take simple precautions as respiratory illnesses, including COVID‐19, have increased in recent weeks.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit has noted a rise in community activity consistent with seasonal trends. “Most people will experience mild symptoms, but reinforcing basic prevention helps protect vulnerable [...]
2026-09-17 00:08:27

Video: Taste Of Bermuda Event On October 8–11
The City of Hamilton has released its latest promotional video for Taste of Bermuda 2026, running October 8-11, featuring a new weekend line-up of culinary experiences including a tabletop dining theatre and Bermuda’s first-ever edible movie screening. A spokesperson said, “As previously shared, this year’s Taste brings a fresh new weekend line-up, including two exciting [...]
2026-09-17 00:07:21

HSBC Warns Customers About Fraud Scam
HSBC Bermuda is warning business customers about a fraud scam involving criminals impersonating HSBC employees. A spokesperson said, “HSBC Bermuda is warning business customers about an ongoing fraud scam in which criminals are impersonating HSBC employees and attempting to trick clients into approving or disclosing information about transactions.” “We are continuing to receive reports of [...]
2026-09-17 00:02:40

Summit Offers Six Hours CPA Bermuda Credit
The Lumina Festival’s second annual Financial Literacy Summit will take place on Friday, September 25, with the full-day programme approved for six hours of Continuing Professional Development [CPD] credit by CPA Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The Lumina Festival is pleased to announce that its second annual Financial Literacy Summit has been approved for six hours [...]
2026-09-17 00:00:35

Traffic Notice For Davis Cup Tennis Matches
Canal Road in Pembroke Parish will be closed from Thursday [Sept 17] to Sunday [Sept 20] for the Davis Cup tennis matches at W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the motoring public that Canal Road in Pembroke Parish, near the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium, will [...]
2026-09-16 23:56:21

Minister Darrell Meets With United Airlines Officials
Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell travelled to Chicago for meetings with United Airlines focused on expanding Bermuda’s air service. A Government spokesperson said, “The Hon. Owen Darrell, Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport, travelled to Chicago from 15–17 September for meetings focused on Bermuda’s air service and tourism [...]
2026-09-16 23:55:30

Ministry & Solstice Launch Caregiver Initiative
The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors has partnered with Solstice to launch a Caregiver Support Initiative offering eligible caregivers free individual counselling and drop-in support groups from September 17 to October 17. A spokesperson said, “Caregivers across Bermuda will be able to access individual counselling and drop-in support groups at no out-of-pocket cost [...]
2026-09-16 23:54:19

OBA’s Smith On Education, Results & More
“If we are serious about improving education, we must be equally serious about measuring and publicly reporting the results,” Shadow Education Minister Ben Smith said. “I am pleased to know that the Department of Education has established measurable targets for student achievement in English, mathematics and science for the 2026–27 academic year,” Mr Smith said. [...]
2026-09-16 23:52:52

PLP Annual General Conference Postponed
The PLP’s Annual General Conference scheduled for October 28th -30th 2026 has apparently been postponed. This is according to a message sent out by the party, to various party officials, members and candidates, said, “This notice serves as formal confirmation of the decision of Central Committee regarding the 2026 Annual General Conference. The Annual General Conference scheduled for [...]
2026-09-15 23:43:12

One Person Injured In Collision In Paget
[Updated] A two-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle and a car occurred in Paget. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a serious road traffic collision involving a motorcycle and a motorcar, near the junction of Manse Road and Harbour Road, Paget. “Traffic diversions are in place at Cobb’s Hill Road and Chapel Road. If possible, please [...]
2026-09-15 23:27:58

BMA To Launch World Investor Week Campaign
The Bermuda Monetary Authority will launch its week-long World Investor Week 2026 campaign from 5–9 October, focusing on financial literacy, investor resilience, digital deception and scam prevention. A spokesperson said, “The tenth anniversary celebration of World Investor Week will commence on Monday, 5 October 2026, with a public education campaign dedicated to raising awareness of [...]
2026-09-15 22:59:48

Somersfield To Host Montessori Open House
Somersfield Academy will host its Montessori Open House on September 17, giving “”families an opportunity to explore Somersfield’s Montessori philosophy and curriculum.” A spokesperson said, “Somersfield Academy is delighted to invite families to a Journey of Discovery, during its upcoming Montessori Open House, taking place on Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 5:45 pm. “The evening [...]
2026-09-15 22:56:18

BFA Releases 2026/27 Football Schedule
The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] has released the full 2026–27 domestic football schedule, along with revised admission prices for matches. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] is pleased to announce the release of the full schedule [PDF here] for the 2026–27 football season. “With the new campaign already started with the Charity Cup [...]
2026-09-15 22:44:55

“Investment In Construction Increased 8.1%”
“Investment in construction increased 8.1% year-over-year during the first quarter” and the “estimated value of new projects started during the first quarter reached $60.3 million,” the Government said. A Government spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda welcomes the latest construction activity figures for the first quarter of 2026, which indicate continued momentum in Bermuda’s construction [...]
2026-09-15 22:32:16

Collision On Front Street In City Of Hamilton
[Updated] Police have confirmed a road traffic collision on Front Street in the City of Hamilton near King Street, with traffic being diverted in both directions. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a road traffic collision on Front Street, City of Hamilton, near King Street. Details remain very limited at this time. “Due to this [...]
2026-09-15 22:26:25

BILTIR Conference To Welcome 650+ Attendees
Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers [BILTIR] today announced that “more than 650 attendees will convene for the 2026 Bermuda International Life and Annuity Conference, taking place September 28-29 at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club in Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “Supported by Diamond Sponsors EY and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP [...]
2026-09-15 22:23:02

OBA’s De Couto On Economic Data & More
“This Government’s own statistics provide a clear view of its poor track record – the numbers don’t lie,” Shadow Finance Minister MP Douglas De Couto said. Dr De Couto said, “Bermuda is struggling with four or more national crises, depending on how you count: education, healthcare, housing and cost of living, and violence and road [...]
2026-09-15 22:16:41

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Sept 15 2026
The official Government and Legal notices for today [September 15] include acting appointments, public notification, notification of planning applications registered, and notice of intention to construct a controlled plant. The Privacy Commissioner Notice type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0811/2026 Public Authorities / Department: Government House Publication date: 15 September, 2026 Government [...]
2026-09-15 22:01:22