Bermuda News Updates

A road traffic collision — involving “two motorcycles and potentially a taxi” — occurred on Middle Road in the vicinity of Granaway Heights, Southampton, this evening [Dec 5]. A police spokesperson said, “Around 6:20pm on Friday, December 5, 2025, Police and other first responders were dispatched to a report of a serious collision involving two […]

Warwick Academy Primary students demonstrated generosity through their support of the Coalition for the Protection of Children’s annual Toys for Tots initiative. A spokesperson said, “Warwick Academy Primary students have once again shown the true spirit of giving. As part of the Coalition for the Protection of Children’s annual Toys for Tots initiative, our students […]

“I rise today in recognition of the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities, observed annually on December 3rd,” Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinee Furbert said in the House of Assembly today [Dec 5]. The Minister’s full statement follows below: Good morning, Mr. Speaker, Honorable Members, and fellow Bermudians, I rise […]

HIP and FutureCare policyholders will “benefit from a significant package of enhanced coverage,” Minister of Health Kim Wilson said in the House of Assembly today [Dec 5]. The Minister said, “It gives me great pleasure to announce that, beginning in January 2026, HIP and FutureCare policyholders will benefit from a significant package of enhanced coverage, […]

Team The Guild delivered a dominant showing as they captured victory at the latest Call of Duty Esports Tournament hosted by Paradise Mobile and ESports Bermuda Ltd. A spokesperson said, “Team “The Guild” delivered a commanding performance to win the latest Call of Duty Esports Tournament, hosted by Paradise Mobile in partnership with ESports Bermuda […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [December 5] include acting appointments and cancellation of registration. Registrar Of Companies – Ministry Of Finance Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN1086/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication date: 05 December, 2025 Government Notice No. Acting Appointment Registrar Of Companies Ministry […]

Bermuda triathlete Erica Hawley will compete in the Ironman 70.3 La Quinta near Palm Springs, California, on Sunday [December 7]. It will be the Olympian’s first 70.3 race. “It feels a little weird being a rookie in a sport I’ve been part of for ten years, but I’m so excited to take on this new […]

Imani Phillips, the recently crowned National Women’s singles champion, has competed at the Total Health Cayman Islands Open at Pickleball Cayman in Grand Cayman. In the quarter-finals of the Open Women’s Singles category, Phillips faced Alexa Schull, of the United States, losing 11-2, 11-2. Phillips took to the court for a Back Draw match, taking […]

[Updated with live audio] The House of Assembly will be in session on Friday [Dec 5] and the statements listed on the Order Paper include Joint Ministerial Council 2025, Delivering On Our Commitments – Investing To Meet Bermuda’s Needs, Update On Government Housing Initiatives, Bermuda Housing Corporation Private Sector Refurbishment Program Update, New Customs X-Ray […]

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advised that “repair works on Middle Road in Southampton, near Five Star Island, have now been fully completed, and the roadway has returned to normal traffic flow.” A Government spokesperson said, “An emergency single lane closure was implemented in July after routine monitoring identified cracking in the road […]

The police are appealing for the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old W’Nique Christopher. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old, Bermudian National, W’Nique Christopher. “Ms. Christopher,is described as being 5’ in height, medium build and brown complexioned. “She was last seen in the City of Hamilton, […]

Appleby is acting as Bermuda counsel to IQUW Group [IQUW], a leading specialty insurer and reinsurer, on its acquisition by Starr, a global investment and insurance organization. A spokesperson said, “IQUW Group has gross written premiums of approximately $1.9 billion and includes two Lloyd’s syndicates: IQUW, a specialty [re]insurer that operates across multiple specialty lines […]

AM Best has revised the outlooks to stable from positive and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- [Excellent] and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” [Excellent] of Conduit Reinsurance Limited [Conduit Re] [Bermuda]. The ratings agency said, “The Credit Ratings [ratings] reflect Conduit Re’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very […]

December 4 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,945.89, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 49 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 3 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 2 […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [December 4] include public notification, acting appointments, notification of planning applications registered and notice of intended marriage. Jurors Act, 1971 – Revising Tribunal Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Public Notification Notice ID: GN1082/2025 Public Authorities / Department: The Judiciary Publication date: 04 December, 2025 Government Notice […]

Around 60 people gathered at St. Paul AME Hall on Monday [Dec 1] to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Rosa Parks’ iconic stand. A spokesperson said, “A diverse audience of 60-odd people, across generations, joined the lunchtime gathering at St Paul AME Hall on Monday, December 1st, honouring the 70th anniversary of Rosa Parks’ iconic […]

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources [DENR] is inviting the public to a free information session at Bermuda College next week in light of the recent discovery of red imported fire ants in Bermuda. A Government spokesperson said, “The lecture will take place on Thursday, 11 December, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in North Hall and […]

The City of Hamilton has announced that public voting for the 2025 City Christmas Window Decorating Contest will begin on Friday [Dec 5] at 9.00am. A spokesperson said, ““Seventeen City businesses have embraced the festive spirit this year, transforming their storefronts with creative and eye-catching Christmas displays. The competition features a variety of prizes, including […]

The Bermuda Principles Foundation has announced that its 30th Anniversary Conference, themed “Future-Proofing Global Collaboration in Genomics,” will be held February 25–28, 2026, at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Principles Foundation, the only non-profit organisation founded on the legacy of the Bermuda Principles, today announced the dates […]

Appleby has announced the appointment of Dalia Sainsbury as a Senior Associate in its Private Client & Trusts department. A spokesperson said, “Appleby is pleased to welcome Dalia Sainsbury as Senior Associate in the Private Client & Trusts department. “Dalia, who specialises in private client work, brings a cross-border perspective and extensive experience in international […]

The House of Assembly will be in session on Friday [Dec 5] and the statements listed on the Order Paper include Joint Ministerial Council 2025, Delivering On Our Commitments – Investing To Meet Bermuda’s Needs, Update On Government Housing Initiatives, Bermuda Housing Corporation Private Sector Refurbishment Program Update, New Customs X-Ray Building, TCD Digitization Transformation […]

Expertise will be holding its Winter Networking Night Out on December 18, an event bringing together the island’s students and recent graduates with young professionals. A spokesperson said, “Join us for an evening designed to connect Bermuda’s students and recent graduates with young professionals who have already begun carving their career paths. “This event is […]

The Bermuda netball team have achieved a position within the top 20 in the Netball World Rankings. The latest release of the rankings places Bermuda in 20th position overall. The ranking reflects the team’s recent efforts at the Battle of the Isles Tournament in the Caribbean, where they won the silver medal. They battled to […]