British sanctions updated relating to Myanmar
As Bermuda joined London in a fresh notice of economic sanctions against Myanmar, the country’s military junta embarked on a crackdown on gold and foreign exchange traders and agents selling foreign r…
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King’s Birthday Parade set for Saturday morning
Police, soldiers and cadets will take to the streets of Hamilton on Saturday morning for the annual King’s Birthday Parade.
A government spokeswoman said the event on Front Street was scheduled for 10…
A government spokeswoman said the event on Front Street was scheduled for 10…
Fire service holds educational event for senior residents
Senior residents learnt about the work of the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service when they interacted with a crew at a community event.
As part of the Home Fire Safety Visit Programme, a BFRS team visit…
As part of the Home Fire Safety Visit Programme, a BFRS team visit…
Union members in emergency meeting over Belco job losses
Union members at Belco called an emergency meeting today about possible redundancies as the company launches a “restructuring initiative” to improve efficiency.
In a statement, a Belco spokesman said:…
In a statement, a Belco spokesman said:…
Work with crane to affect traffic at hospital
Access to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital will be affected by crane operations on Wednesday, a spokeswoman for the Bermuda Hospital’s Board said.
She advised that “there will be no through traff…
She advised that “there will be no through traff…
Shipping container visitor centre to ‘end operations’ in December
A visitor hub in the City of Hamilton is to cease operations at the end of the year and the structure is expected to be removed by next May, a request for proposals showed.
Contractors were invited to…
Contractors were invited to…
Nascent Group hires two industry veterans
Industry veterans Yulanda Francis and Shehan Ranasinghe have joined The Nascent Group, the technology-driven insurance and reinsurance service provider based in Bermuda.
Ms Francis will serve as execu…
Ms Francis will serve as execu…
Bathysphere commemorated by TABS design
Exactly 94 years ago, scientists William Beebe and Otis Barton were lowered into the sea in a 4ft by 4ft iron sphere called a bathysphere.
They were the first people to see the deep ocean and live to…
They were the first people to see the deep ocean and live to…
Bermuda heavily beaten by Honduras in World Cup qualifier
Bermuda 1 Honduras 6
Bermuda’s 2026 World Cup aspirations suffered a huge dent after they were heavily beaten by Honduras in their second qualifying match at the Flora Duffy Stadium on Sunday ni…
Electrical failure at KEMH as patients told to attend only in cases of emergency
An internal electrical failure at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has caused the Bermuda Hospitals Board to urge patients to only attend in cases of emergency.
A BHB spokeswoman said: “The emergency…
A BHB spokeswoman said: “The emergency…
Steven Bremar Jr smashes century as Cleveland beat Somerset
Wellington Oval (Somerset won toss): Cleveland beat Somerset by 68 runs
Steven Bremar Jr smashed a century as Cleveland County beat rivals Somerset in a high-scoring Premier Division 50 overs mat…
Devonshire revive promotion hopes with victory over Warwick
Devonshire’s bid for promotion received a boost after they recorded a comfortable 113-run win against Warwick at Southampton Oval on Sunday.
The visitors received good contributions throughout their o…
The visitors received good contributions throughout their o…
St George’s keep pressure on St David’s with easy win over Willow Cuts
Somerset Cricket Club (Willow Cuts won toss): St George’s beat Willow Cuts by eight wickets
Jonté Smith thumped an aggressive half century and Macai Simmons and Q’Shai Darrell claimed six wickets…
Two powerboat racers admitted to hospital after collision
A pilot and co-pilot have admitted to hospital after crashing their powerboat during Bermuda Power Boat Association’s National Championship Series at Ferry Reach in St George’s on Sunday.
The pair’s B…
The pair’s B…
Revitalised St David’s thrash Western Stars
Sea Breeze Oval: (St David’s won toss): St. David’s beat Western Stars by nine wickets
St. David’s made light work of Western Stars as they cruised to victory on Sunday.
Captain Derrick Brangman …
Former premier receives award from his alma mater
Former premier Ewart Brown was recently honoured by his former high school in Jamaica.
At an event on June 5 Collette Pryce, principal of St Jago High School, praised Dr Brown’s contributions to medic…
At an event on June 5 Collette Pryce, principal of St Jago High School, praised Dr Brown’s contributions to medic…
Powerboat crashes into bridge
A powerboat has crashed into a bridge during the Power Boat Racing Association meeting at Ferry Reach.
Thankfully, the boat was not travelling at an excessive speed and no injuries have been reported …
Thankfully, the boat was not travelling at an excessive speed and no injuries have been reported …
Government announces changes to EIRC investments
Investing in government bonds will no longer be an option for people applying for an Economic Investment and Residential Certificate, the Government said today.
The EIRC was launched in 2019 as a way …
The EIRC was launched in 2019 as a way …
Students to learn more about signature schools
Middle school students will this month get the chance to learn more about the island’s signature school programmes.
The Ministry of Education announced that Signature Discovery Days would be held on J…
The Ministry of Education announced that Signature Discovery Days would be held on J…
Government releases new financial literacy guides
The Ministry of Legal Affairs had released a raft of new material intended to help inform the public about their rights as customers and improve financial literacy.
The Consumer Affairs website, www.c…
The Consumer Affairs website, www.c…
Hospitals Board scores high with accreditation body
The Bermuda Hospitals Board has received international accreditation after independent assessments of all of its facilities.
A BHB spokeswoman said Accreditation Canada praised the BHB’s “determinatio…
A BHB spokeswoman said Accreditation Canada praised the BHB’s “determinatio…
Government defends record on environmental leadership
The Government today hit back at comments from a charity which criticised its leadership on environmental issues.
Kim Smith, executive director of the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce, s…
Kim Smith, executive director of the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce, s…
Tariq Simons claims hat-trick of titles at Deloitte Open
Tariq Simons geared up for his return to Davis Cup action for Bermuda by clinching three titles at the Deloitte Open Tennis tournament, which concluded at Pomander Gate Tennis & Pickleball Club on…
Sachiel Ming thrilled to score first goal for senior national team
Sachiel Ming was the happiest man on the planet after finding the back of the net for Bermuda in their opening 2026 World Cup qualifier against Antigua & Barbuda on Wednesday, which ended in a 1-1…
City sponsors special needs school
A special needs school has won a charitable award from the City of Hamilton.
The Bermuda Centre for Creative Learning, based in Hamilton, was this year’s choice by the city’s social committee to recei…
The Bermuda Centre for Creative Learning, based in Hamilton, was this year’s choice by the city’s social committee to recei…
Youth employment group gets status boost
A group that helps youngsters bridge the gap between work and employment has been recognised as a charity.
SkillCraft, which offers internship programmes to people aged between 16 and 18, broke th…
Man denies stealing items in Devonshire
A man is accused of stealing more than $2,000 worth of items from properties in Devonshire.
Dwayne Hassan, 31, denied stealing a television, nightstand, printed bag and rope and several other items fr…
Dwayne Hassan, 31, denied stealing a television, nightstand, printed bag and rope and several other items fr…
Richards appointed as the newest Puisne Judge
Governor Rena Lalgie announced this afternoon that prosecutor Alan Richards was the newest Puisne Judge for the Supreme Court of Bermuda.
She said in a statement: “I am pleased to appoint Mr Richards …
She said in a statement: “I am pleased to appoint Mr Richards …
Parents urged to sign up children for summer camps
Parents were urged to sign their children up for out-of-school programmes being held in August.
The Government’s Office of Youth Affairs has organised six themed summer day programmes for pupils from …
The Government’s Office of Youth Affairs has organised six themed summer day programmes for pupils from …
Public consultation on disability inclusion under way
The Human Rights Commission is conducting a public consultation on disability inclusion.
It is hoped that the exercise will provide a better understanding of the experiences of people with disabiliti…
It is hoped that the exercise will provide a better understanding of the experiences of people with disabiliti…
Gibbs Hill Lighthouse repairs stalled by crane breakdown
Long-term repairs to Gibbs Hill Lighthouse are expected to be completed “by 2025”, the Government said.
The Ministry of Public Works explained that a crane, which can perform works at the Southampton …
The Ministry of Public Works explained that a crane, which can perform works at the Southampton …
Victor Scott receives musical boost
A former pupil of a school in Pembroke fulfilled her birthday wish when she and a team of organisers donated a quantity of musical instruments to her alma mater yesterday.
At a small ceremony at the V…
At a small ceremony at the V…
Tips for mothers to stay sane this summer
Mums, I know it can feel like when your children get a break during summer vacation, your responsibilities shift into high gear.
As a mum of three little ones myself, I absolutely love summer, but I’…
As a mum of three little ones myself, I absolutely love summer, but I’…
Marcus Scotland ruled out of St David’s clash with Western Stars
St David’s will be without the services of in-form batter Marcus Scotland for their Premier Division 50 overs clash against Western Stars at Sea Breeze Oval tomorrow.
The 21-year-old has been given th…
The 21-year-old has been given th…
Shark’s tale gets the tongues wagging ahead of tournament time
The season moves on and nowhere is this more evident than in the fishing that is to be had. Certainly, all the offshore game species that arrive here in the summer are now on the grounds. Even the spe…
Ebonie Cox plays her part in important event for Black female golfers
Ebonie Cox was thrilled to take part in the John Shippen Women’s Invitational this week.
Featuring a select field of 12 Black females, the tournament is named after the first Black professional, who t…
Featuring a select field of 12 Black females, the tournament is named after the first Black professional, who t…
Michael Findlay eyes winning start against Antigua
Bermuda coach Michael Findlay is targeting three points against Antigua & Barbuda when the two teams clash in a 2026 World Cup qualifier this afternoon (4pm).
Bermuda also face Honduras at Flora …
Bermuda also face Honduras at Flora …
Bermuda’s young sailors take on Race to the Rock
Some of Bermuda’s talented young sailors will be racing on the open seas next week.
Sailors aged between 9 and 15 will be taken by barge, along with their boats, to Northrock beacon, where the Race to…
Sailors aged between 9 and 15 will be taken by barge, along with their boats, to Northrock beacon, where the Race to…
‘I never gave up and kept believing until the end’
The news that she will compete at the Olympic Games has just started to sink in for triathlete Erica Hawley.
The 26-year-old will join Olympic champion Dame Flora Duffy and Tyler Smith as Bermuda’s re…
The 26-year-old will join Olympic champion Dame Flora Duffy and Tyler Smith as Bermuda’s re…
Murder investigation launched after woman dies from Pembroke shooting
A murder investigation has been launched after a woman was shot dead this morning in a Pembroke neighbourhood.
Police confirmed that the woman was shot at a residence on South Terrace near Friswells H…
Police confirmed that the woman was shot at a residence on South Terrace near Friswells H…
Elliot Primary students receive free breakfasts
Elliot Primary students enjoyed a free breakfast last month as part of a campaign launched by Bermuda is Love.
A spokesman for the group said the meal, a part of the organisation’s #FreedomFromWant ca…
A spokesman for the group said the meal, a part of the organisation’s #FreedomFromWant ca…
Survey shows boost in donations for most charities
Charitable giving rose overall in 2022, according to a recent report, but not all non-profit organisations saw the benefits.
The 2024 Bermuda Philanthropic Pulse Report, released by consulting firms W…
The 2024 Bermuda Philanthropic Pulse Report, released by consulting firms W…
Sailing charity enjoys continuing support from PwC
A professional services firm has pledged to donate $105,000 spread over three years to a sailing programme that aims to inspire young people.
PricewaterhouseCoopers will offer Endeavour $35,000 annual…
PricewaterhouseCoopers will offer Endeavour $35,000 annual…
New caps make most of international rugby debuts
After a four-year wait, Bermuda’s rugby players have received their caps after finally able to represent the island in international fifteens rugby.
Before playing Cayman Islands, Jamaica and Bahamas …
Before playing Cayman Islands, Jamaica and Bahamas …
Sakari Famous forever grateful after finishing collegiate career
Sakari Famous says she is forever grateful for the opportunity afforded to her by McNeese State University and the numerous success she achieved throughout a remarkable career in NCAA Division I compe…
Pembroke shooting leaves woman in critical condition
A woman was left in critical condition early this morning after a shooting in a Pembroke neighbourhood.
Police confirmed that the woman was shot at a residence on South Terrace near Friswells Hill Roa…
Police confirmed that the woman was shot at a residence on South Terrace near Friswells Hill Roa…
Cabinet Office minister attends postal service forum
The Minister for the Cabinet Office flew to the Cayman Islands to represent Bermuda in an international postal service forum.
Vance Campbell is working with regional ministers and delegates at the Uni…
Vance Campbell is working with regional ministers and delegates at the Uni…
Briton to run 100K for dementia charity
A British runner will attempt to run 100 kilometres across the island next week in a fundraising event for a Bermudian charity.
Adam Davis, from Buckinghamshire, England, plans to cover the distance o…
Adam Davis, from Buckinghamshire, England, plans to cover the distance o…
Navigating the life insurance underwriting process
When applying for life insurance, the underwriting process is a critical step to determine the policyholder’s risk and premium. At CG Insurance, we pride ourselves on a customer-centric approach that …