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Sunday, February 16 is expected to see a mix of sun and cloud, chance of a couple late night showers, with the high to be near 21°C/69°F and the low to be near 18°C/65°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be south. The relative humidity is expected to be near 71%. […]

An account on X, the social media platform previously known as Twitter, is promoting a fake scam which alleges that the ‘Bermuda National Coin’ will be launched today. The account is purporting to belong to Premier David Burt, and has grey check mark — which normally indicates it is an official government account — and […]

The Free Democratic Movement [FDM] has released what they said is a “comprehensive healthcare reform policy aimed at transforming Bermuda’s healthcare system by prioritizing individual freedom, transparency, and innovation.” A spokesperson said, “This groundbreaking policy addresses key issues, including mental health, substance abuse, healthcare pricing, insurance reform, and expanded access to natural and preventative care. “Key […]

Bermudian artist Kaelyn Kastle drops her latest single No Love “blending elements of contemporary R&B with Caribbean pop influenced beats.” A spokesperson said, “Friday, February 14th, Valentine’s Day, rising Bermudian music sensation Kaelyn Kastle introduces her evocative new single, No Love, produced by the renowned hitmaker Omar The Great. The track will be released for […]

[Opinion column written by PLP candidate Alexa Lightbourne] In this pivotal moment for Bermuda, we stand at a crossroads. The choices we make today will determine not just our immediate future but the legacy we leave for generations to come. As I step forward as the hopeful representative for Constituency 14, Devonshire North West, I […]

[Opinion column written by independent candidate Juanae Crockwell] In every generation, there comes a moment that redefines the social fabric of a country—a moment when the future is reshaped by the will of the people. Throughout Bermuda’s history, one undeniable truth has remained consistent: real change has never come from the top down. It has […]

Blake Montgomery had two assists in London Knights’ 7-3 win at home to the Marie Greyhounds in the Ontario Hockey League [OHL] yesterday [February 14]. He set up Henry Brzustewicz to make it 4-0. Then, with the score at 6-1 in the second period, Montgomery assisted on Ryder Boulton’s goal. Montgomery has been in superb […]

Terrace Onions defeated Tuff Dogs 5-1 in the Corona League at Goose Gosling Field yesterday [February 14]. Jake Samardzija netted twice with further goals from Alfie Slark, Andrew Kemp and Jack Lloyd. Marcelos Thomas scored a consolation goal for Tuff Dogs. FC Rhinos face Inter BDA today at 6 pm. Related Stories Bermuda Sit Third […]

Cameron Adkins competed in the Mondo Elite HS Invitational held at the JDL Fast Track in North Carolina. Representing Christ School, Adkins took on the demanding men’s varsity 1000 meters race. He finished 54th overall, setting a new personal best time of 2:50.48. Related Stories Morris & Masters Qualify For Indoor Nationals Smith Finishes 7th […]

The Western Mustangs Women’s Squash team claimed the OUA Championship Gold Medal in front of an enthusiastic crowd, showcasing their impressive skill and determination. Featuring standout players Hailey Moss and Gabrielle Turchiaro, Western navigated a challenging tournament schedule to reach the top of the podium. Their opening match saw a narrow 4-3 victory over Waterloo. […]

Appleby’s Bermuda office received Band 1 rankings in Corporate & Finance, Dispute Resolution, and Insurance in the 2025 Chambers Global Legal Guide. A spokesperson said, “Leading offshore law firm Appleby has once again achieved top-tier recognition in Bermuda in the 2025 Chambers Global Legal Guide. The firm’s Bermuda office has been ranked Band 1—the highest […]

February 14 saw 3,500 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $140,000.00 BD. 3,500 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing even at $40.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,709.91, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 01 declines, and 52 remained unchanged. The full report for the […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Feb 14] include cancellation of registration and acting appointments. Bermuda Monetary Authority Panthera Re Limited Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Cancellation of Registration Notice ID: GN0213/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Bermuda Monetary Authority Publication date: 14 February, 2025 Order Insurance Act 1978 Cancellation Of Registration Under Section 41[1][a] […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] For Muryah Swan, kickboxing is more than just a sport, it is a passion. At just 16 years old, Swan has always been athletic, exploring several activities including football, gymnastics, netball, running, and sailing. Yet, none of them truly captured her heart. That all changed just over two years ago when […]

The island’s welcomed its first cruise ship visit of the year today [Feb 14] as the Spirit of Discovery arrived at Heritage Wharf this morning. A Government spokesperson said, “The first cruise ship of the year arrived in Bermuda today. The Spirit of Discovery arrived at Heritage Wharf at 8 am this morning and is […]

The Free Democratic Movement [FDM] said they “reaffirm its unwavering support for Bermuda’s taxi industry, recognizing its vital role in the island’s economy, tourism, and daily life.” A spokesperson said, “Despite being the backbone of transportation for both residents and visitors, taxi operators continue to be overlooked and undervalued by the current government. “FDM stands […]

“Today’s signing of the lease agreement with Google is more than just an infrastructure project—it is an investment in our future, one that will enhance our global connectivity, drive innovation, and create new opportunities for Bermudians,” Premier David Burt said. The Premier added, “This partnership will create high-quality jobs, and will create training programs that […]

The Ministry of Health is recognizing ‘Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week,’ which it says “provides an opportunity to advise the public on the importance of sexual and reproductive health and the related services available to our community.” A Government spokesperson said, “This week is Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week, which provides an opportunity […]

The Ministry of Public Works said they are “taking decisive steps to replace the ageing St George’s Swing Bridge.” “We have been working with these plans since 2017, after inheriting the initial designs from the previous administration,” stated Minister of Public Works David Burch. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works is taking […]

The Nonprofit Alliance of Bermuda hosted a forum where five new election candidates shared their “commitments and solutions to addressing community needs.” A spokesperson said, “The Nonprofit Alliance of Bermuda hosted a forum with five candidates in the 2025 General Election: Alexa Lightbourne from the Progressive Labour Party [PLP], John Seymour from the One Bermuda […]

The Acting Minister of Education recently met with school leadership teams “to review the progress made by their working groups and assess their readiness for September 2025.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Education has today advised that, at the request of the principals of CedarBridge Academy, The Berkeley Institute, and Sandys Secondary Middle […]

Holy Trinity Church will hold its annual Spring Sale event tomorrow [Feb 15] A spokesperson said, “‘Well, Valentine’s Day is ‘the birds’ wedding day,’ after all, and the bluebirds, yellow birds, and redbirds around us are all busy collecting material to feather their nests and stocking up on goodies to keep up their energy. “Another […]

Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sports Owen Darrell spoke about the Government’s support for Carnival in Bermuda. Minister Darrell said, “Good morning. It is a pleasure to be here today as we come together to celebrate the vibrant spirit of Carnival in Bermuda. This event has grown tremendously since its inception 10 years ago, and […]

A public meeting on ‘A Call for Change and Support for Single Mothers in Bermuda’ will be held on Sunday [Feb 16]. A spokesperson said, “Join us on Sunday, February 16 at 6:00 PM at the New Christ Church of the Nazarene [#3 Collectors Hill, Smiths] for an important public meeting to address the challenges […]

A community clinic for constituency 14 residents will be held tomorrow [Feb 15] at the Prospect Primary school field, where people can meet PLP candidate Alexa Lightbourne. A spokesperson said, “This Saturday, residents in Devonshire North West are encouraged to attend a community clinic for constituency 14 residents at the Prospect Primary school field to […]

The Bermuda Under-17 national team defeated Turks and Caicos 5-0 in the Concacaf Under-17 Men’s Qualifiers at the Flora Duffy Stadium yesterday [February 13]. Kalen Brunson scored a hat-trick for Bermuda, netting a penalty in the sixth minute and doubling his side’s lead in the 27th minute. He completed his treble in the 54th minute […]