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Rosedon Hotel has launched Bagels & Brews, a new “grab-and-go” location serving fresh bagels, specialty coffee, and luxury teas from Monday to Friday. A spokesperson said, “Rosedon Hotel has added a fresh new flavour to its gardens with the opening of Bagels & Brews, a grab-and-go bagel and coffee shop now open Monday through Friday […]

18-year-old North Carolina student Kathryn Law has enrolled at Bermuda College to study marine science. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda has long been a happy place for Kathryn Law, but this year, the connection runs even deeper. “The 18-year-old from Charlotte, North Carolina, has made the island her home after enrolling at Bermuda College to study […]

Executives from the Bermuda Industrial Union recently joined Westend Properties representatives for a tour of the renovation and construction work taking place at the Fairmont Southampton property. A spokesperson said, “The transformative renovation of the Fairmont Southampton, one of Bermuda’s most iconic resorts, is advancing steadily, marking a significant step toward revitalising the property as a leading […]

Clarien Bank has partnered with Visa to launch a Visa Cash Back Program giving customers access to exclusive rebates on hotels, car rentals, retailers, and restaurants across the United States. A spokesperson said, “The partnership makes Clarien the first Bermudian bank to bring Visa’s popular international cashback programme to local cardholders, delivering more value and choice […]

The Bermuda national football team will face Jamaica in front of a bumper crowd in their World Cup qualifier at the Flora Duffy Stadium tonight [September 5]. The Bermuda Football Association has confirmed that tickets for the match have sold out. Bermuda have been grouped with Jamaica, Curaçao and Trinidad and Tobago in the final […]

Volunteers in Bermuda are joining a global campaign to distribute a special issue of The Watchtower magazine titled “An End to War—How?” offering a Bible-based solution to humanity’s long struggle with conflict. A spokesperson said, “More than 400 volunteers in Bermuda are joining a global campaign to distribute a special issue of The Watchtower magazine. […]

[Opinion column written by MP Robert King] What message are we sending to survivors of sexual abuse? And what is the government doing to ensure this issue is a priority and being urgently addressed? As was recently reported in the media, a man who admitted having sex with a 15-year-old girl was handed an 18-month […]

Bermudian golfer Daniel Augustus finished tied for 44th place at the Agadir Invitational on the Clutch Pro Tour. The tournament was reduced to a single round due to severe weather that flooded the course, forcing Augustus to complete his round a day later than scheduled. Augustus finished the event with a score of 6-over par. […]

The Butterfield Bermuda Championship announced details for its highly anticipated Local Qualifier presented by Brit Re, where Bermuda’s best golfers will have the chance to compete for three spots in the 2025 PGA TOUR event at Port Royal Golf Course. A spokesperson said, “The Local Qualifier will be held on October 1 & 2 at Port […]

Bermudian footballer Jacob Madeiros scored on his debut for Columbia College in a 1-0 win at home to Johnson & Wales University. Madeiros, who has represented Bermuda Under-20, will look to build on his impressive start when his team-mates face Tennessee Wesleyan at home in their American Athletic Conference opener on Saturday [September 6]. He […]

The Ministry of Economy and Labour said it will “continue carefully reviewing the feedback submitted by stakeholders and members of the public during the Work Permit Policy 2025 consultation.” A Government spokesperson said, “The consultation, which ran from June 5 through July 4, 2025, invited employers, employees, agents, and the general public to review the […]

Three Bermudian athletes — Krista Dyer, Ryah Symonds, and Kaelin Cox — showcased their skills at the World Wushu Championships in Brasília, Brazil. In the women’s Sanda [Chinese kickboxing] quarter-finals, Krista Dyer faced off against Turkey’s Sudenaz Gulay in the 65kg division, while team-mate Ryah Symonds fought esteemed Iranian Soheila Semiromi in the 70kg category. […]

Bermudian cyclist Conor White made his debut in a UCI track event, competing at the South London Grand Prix held at Herne Hill Velodrome in the UK. During the competition, White placed in the top ten in several races. He finished third in the Convene ESG Men’s Madison: 30km, sixth overall in the Balfe’s Bikes […]

[Opinion column written by the OBA’s Ben Smith] Every September should feel like progress. Students should be returning to classrooms that are safe, fully staffed, and ready to inspire. Teachers should be feeling supported, not overburdened. Parents should know exactly what lies ahead. Sadly, in Bermuda today, too many families are returning to uncertainty. The […]

The Ministry of Finance released a consultation paper seeking public feedback on proposed Tax Credit legislation following the Tax Reform Commission Report that was published on August 27, 2025. A Government spokesperson said, “Among the recommendations in the Report—which address multiple aspects of the broader tax system—is the proposed introduction of three specific tax credits: […]

The Second Spring Senior Bowling League commenced its season at Warwick Lanes with opening night matches. The Drifters and the Pinsplitters each secured dominant victories, while a match between the New Comers and Star Lites resulted in a draw. In the first week of competition, the Drifters defeated the Last Pin with a final score […]

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment has confirmed that Harbour Road in Paget has reopened to all traffic following emergency BELCO repair works. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the motoring public that Harbour Road in Paget, which was closed yesterday to facilitate emergency BELCO repair works, has […]

SiriusPoint Ltd. has announced the appointment of Martin Hudson as a Board Director, effective Monday, September 1. A spokesperson said, “SiriusPoint Ltd., a global specialty insurer and reinsurer, has today announced the appointment of Martin Hudson as Board Director, effective September 1, 2025. “Mr. Hudson has more than 40 years of international [re]insurance leadership experience, […]

September 4 saw 2,613 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $58,786.00 BD. 613 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 8.4% at $41.20 per share, while another 2,000 shares were traded by Allshores Limited, closing down 4.3% at $16.76 per share. The BSX finished at 2,757.42, down 7.38% […]

The Ministry of Health invites residents to sign up for the annual Grow, Eat, $ave Gardening Workshop, a free, nine-week program designed to help you grow your own food, eat healthier, and save money. A Government spokesperson said, “From preparing your soil and planting your first seedlings, to learning natural pest remedies, composting, and even […]

The FrayStar Cricket Institute will host its Gratitude & Celebration Banquet on Saturday, September 27 at 7.00pm at The Berkeley Institute. A spokesperson said, “In every community, there are moments when gratitude deserves the spotlight—when the people, the stories, and the shared sacrifices are gathered together to be honored. For FrayStar Cricket Institute, that moment […]

The Bermuda Centre for Creative Learning [BCCL] is celebrating  its 10th anniversary. A spokesperson said, “As BCCL celebrates its 10th year anniversary, Georgia, the beloved comfort dog for BCCL, was at Victoria Park ready to greet all our returning students and was excited to see all our new students as well. “This year, as the Bermuda […]

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment has issued six road traffic notices. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the motoring public of several upcoming road traffic changes and works across the Island. These include scheduled maintenance, trench works, and a special event-related closure. Frog Lane – Northbound Lane […]

Kuhn Evans has retired from the Bermuda Police Service after 38 years of dedicated service to the island. A police spokesperson said, “After 38 years of dutiful service to Bermuda, Inspector 0727, Kuhn Evans, has called time on his career as a member of the Bermuda Police Service [BPS]. “A product of the Police Cadet […]

Bermuda’s junior cyclists have won four medals at the 2025 Caribbean Junior Cycling Championships in Barbados. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s junior cyclists returned home from the 2025 Caribbean Junior Cycling Championships in Barbados with an impressive four medals and a wealth of international racing experience that underscores the depth of young talent developing on the […]

The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] has released the schedule for three upcoming 40-Over Knockout Cup fixtures, set to take place this weekend. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Cricket Board would like to officially announce the schedule for the three upcoming 40-Over Knockout Cup fixtures, which will be held at Somerset Cricket Club and St. David’s […]

The Mixed Majors Bowling League season has gotten underway at the Warwick Lanes. Ladies Scratch Game Tyrika Caisey 224 Patrice Tucker 219 Shantaye Wolffe/Makonnah Harvey 218 Ladies Scratch Series Christal Hanna 589 Tyrika Caisey 553 Shantaye Wolffe 549 Men Scratch Game Carl Reid 279 Anthony Hayward 247 Dayvon Tucker 226 Men Scratch Series Carl Reid […]

The petition in regard to Southlands was presented to Government officials this afternoon [Sept 4]. In advance of the presentation, a spokesperson said, “The growing public call to protect Southlands National Park Reserve has reached a major milestone, with over 5,300 signatures collected on a petition to halt development and officially designate the area as […]

The Bermuda Hockey Federation is set to launch its junior programme, FunStix, for boys and girls aged 5 to 11. The winter term sessions will be held at the National Sports Centre on Saturdays from September 13 to December 13. Meanwhile, the spring term sessions will be from January 10 to March 21. Group one […]