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Alana Wilson has earned the Public Service Excellence Award [PSEA] for November. A Government spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda is pleased to recognise Alana Wilson, of the Department of Education, as the November recipient of the Public Service Excellence Award [PSEA]. “Since assuming the role of Head of Victor Scott Preschool in September 2025, […]

The Bermuda National Gallery [BNG] and Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art are mourning the passing of American painter Janet Fish, whose formative years in Bermuda shaped her artistic career. Bermuda National Gallery Statement A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda National Gallery is deeply saddened to learn of the death of American painter Janet Fish, who grew […]

The Continental Bowling League title race remained tight after Week 15. League leaders Nifty Rollers continued to set the pace, while second-placed Under Dawgs produced the most emphatic result of the round. The Under Dawgs, who sit second in the standings, recorded a dominant 22-5 win over sixth-placed Spicenix. Nifty Rollers secured a 20-7 win […]

Kitson Group of Companies has officially marked 75 years of business in Bermuda, celebrating its four-generation legacy with a special anniversary event for current and former staff at the Rosedon Hotel. A spokesperson said, “Kitson Group of Companies officially marks 75 years of business in Bermuda. “The fourth generation family-run business, which is headquartered at […]

Bermuda HealthCare Services will host its 13th Annual Turkey Giveaway on December 20, distributing 150 turkeys to patients and the wider community in the spirit of holiday goodwill. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda HealthCare Services [BHCS] is pleased to announce its 13th Annual Turkey Giveaway, taking place on Saturday, 20 December 2025, as part of BHCS’s […]

Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. has appointed Dwayne Hunt as Senior Vice President and Head of Property Insurance at Hamilton Re. A spokesperson said, “Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. [NYSE: HG] [“Hamilton” or the “Company”] announced today the appointment of Dwayne Hunt as Senior Vice President, Head of Property Insurance at Hamilton Re, the Company’s Bermuda-based insurance […]

“I rise to introduce the Annual Report of the Registry General for the year ended December 31st, 2024,” Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said in the House of Assembly. The Minister said, “Based on information provided by the parents at the time of registration of their children’s birth, the distribution of live births […]

The theme for the 2026 Bermuda’s Heritage Month and the Bermuda Day Parade will be ‘For the Culture,’ Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell said in the House of Assembly. The Minister said, “Our culture is bold, creative, and grounded in community. It lives in the rhythm of the drums, the […]

The Government of Bermuda today announced that Botelho Wood Architects has been selected as the design firm for the island’s new Seniors Day Centre, a key initiative arising from the National Seniors Strategy 2024. A Government spokesperson said, “The strategy identified the urgent need to expand access to day services to ensure that Bermuda’s ageing […]

The Bermuda Taxi Owners and Operators Association [BTOA] has outlined its stance on ride-sharing, proposed industry reforms, and raised urgent questions about the enforcement of existing PSV laws. A spokesperson said, “BTOA represent All Taxi Owners and Operators of the PSV industry with advocacy, stakeholder collaboration, commercial partnerships, and policy developments. The organisation has over 200 […]

“The Ministry has advanced an updated National Electricity Sector Policy; the first comprehensive revision since 2015,” Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne said in the House of Assembly on Friday [Dec 12]. The Minister said, “In an increasingly digital world, electricity is no longer a luxury but rather a necessity. It powers our homes, businesses, […]

The Duke Soares Memorial Trophy Day, race day #7 of the Bermuda Rubis Energy Karting Championship, was held at the Southside Motor Sports Raceway. The event honoured the late Duke Soares, founder of the Bermuda Karting Association. Soares, along with four others, established the association in 1976 to meet Bermuda’s growing passion for motorsport. Nearly […]

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is advising the motoring public of “two separate traffic matters that may impact travel in the coming days.” A Government spokesperson said, “Firstly, Curving Avenue in Pembroke Parish will be closed on Sunday, 21 December 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., to accommodate the Christmas on the […]

Premier David Burt today presented Capital Development Grants totaling $1.5 million to 26 local community and sports clubs at a cheque presentation ceremony held at St. Paul’s AME Centennial Hall. A Government spokesperson said, “Premier Burt was joined by the Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture and Sport and MP for Pembroke East, the Hon. […]

[Opinion column written by PLP Senator Lauren Hayward Bell] Democracy rarely collapses in a single moment. More often, it erodes gradually – when standards slip, when conduct overshadows purpose, and when public confidence begins to fray. In such moments, the most important question is not who is right or wrong, but whether our democratic institutions […]

Footballer Kenni Thompson helped AFC Bournemouth Women make club history in reaching the fourth round of the Adobe Women’s FA Cup after a 5-0 triumph at home to Fulham Ladies yesterday [December 15]. Sophie Quirk, Molly Barron-Clark, Jenna Markham, Katie James and Amber Treweek scored the goals for the home side. Bermuda winger Thompson came […]

Bermudian goalkeeper Nathan Trott made a superb save in Cardiff City’s 4-3 win at home to Doncaster Rovers in Sky Bet League One on Saturday [December 13]. He denied a Brandon Hanlan header late on to earn Cardiff the three points. Trott joined Cardiff on a season-long loan from Danish outfit FC Copenhagen at the […]

Terence Dill’s Houston Red Storm were defeated 134-125 at home to the Alamo City All-Stars in the American Basketball Association league at the weekend. Point guard Cam Moore delivered a standout performance with 14 points and 17 assists. Dill, a former Storm player, was appointed head coach of the team in September. Related Stories Terence […]