Dalai Lama, 90, to seek knee treatment in New Delhi
The spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhists is due to travel to the Indian capital on Friday from his home-in-exile in the Himalayan town of Dharamshala
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Hungary reports African swine fever in domestic pigs for first time
The virus, which is harmless to humans but highly contagious and deadly in pigs, was reported on a farm in the village of Vallaj, in the eastern county of Szabo
Sherpa rescued after going missing on Everest with no food, oxygen
Dawa Sherpa, 52, was returning with a Polish climber after failing to reach the 8,849 m (29,032 ft) summit, when he went missing between Camp III and Camp IV
The Western Counties Cricket Association
The Western Counties Cricket Association chose to relocate the tournament after member clubs voiced unanimous concern, following a recent firearms incident at the club and an earlier attack on a Paget Lions player during the football season. One affiliate, PHC, reportedly abstained from the vote.
China, US clash over Tiananmen anniversary; Taiwan says face up to history
The events on and around the central Beijing square on June 4, 1989, when Chinese troops opened fire to end student-led pro-democracy protests, are not publicly
EU preparing economic support package for Armenia after Russian pressure on it
The European Union is preparing an economic support package worth an initial amount of €50 million ($58.1 million) for Armenia after Russia hit Armenia with s
BNT installs solar-panelled pergola for historical location
The stewards of Bermuda’s environment and cultural heritage officially unveiled a solar pergola designed to power their headquarters.
The Bermuda National Trust said the new installation will supply W…
The Bermuda National Trust said the new installation will supply W…
Weddings drop by 17% in 2025
The idea of walking down the aisle — or to the registry office — did not set hearts fluttering in 2025, according to the latest Government statistics.
The number of people getting married plummeted b…
The number of people getting married plummeted b…
UK new car sales hit best May since 2019, industry data shows
EVs have been gaining ground in Europe as rising fuel costs, largely driven by global oil shocks from the Iran war, steer customers toward alternatives
Stocks struggle after Broadcom dive; oil eases off highs
Europe’s bourses got off to a steady start as both crude and bond yields dipped, but Wall Street futures were pointing lower again and it had been a difficult s
Scores wade in to support BNT over Marine Spatial Plan
The creation of protected marine areas for local waters is supported by an open letter formally submitted to the Government by the Bermuda National Trust and backed by more than 60 organisations.
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BermudAir launches direct service to Cayman, Turks & Caicos
BermudAir is to launch presales this week for a direct service to Grand Cayman plus non-stop flights to the Turks & Caicos Islands.
It marks the first direct commercial flights from Bermuda to the…
It marks the first direct commercial flights from Bermuda to the…
Lawyer queries Caricom impact on island’s immigration policies
A “possibly non-negotiable” provision of the Caricom treaty could “drive a coach and horses through Bermuda’s immigration rules” if the island became a full member of the regional organisation, a loca…
Parents told ‘no action required’ as camp sign-up problems persist
Families grappling with ongoing technical problems while trying to register their children for government-subsidised summer camps have been told to wait to pay until the issues are rectified.
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Police officer questioned about warrant in murder investigation
A police officer involved in a 2011 search of a murder suspect’s home said he did not see if the warrant used in the search had been signed.
Detective Constable Warren Bundy, of the Serious Crime Unit…
Detective Constable Warren Bundy, of the Serious Crime Unit…
Third teen arrest linked to Southampton gun incident
Police have arrested a third teenager in connection with a firearms incident at the Southampton Rangers Sports Club over the Bermuda Day weekend.
A police spokesman said that a 19-year-old male was ta…
A police spokesman said that a 19-year-old male was ta…
RBR soldiers practise weaponry and riot diffusion in England
An overseas training exercise for the Royal Bermuda Regiment sharpened soldiers’ practical skills while deepening overseas links.
Exercise Active Shield 26, which ended last week, sent more than 100 s…
Exercise Active Shield 26, which ended last week, sent more than 100 s…
Probation for man involved in brawl at football match
A man who took part in a fight at Southampton Rangers Sports Club has been sentenced to one year of probation.
Adrinho Smith, 20, admitted the offence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court in Februar…
Adrinho Smith, 20, admitted the offence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court in Februar…
Theft accused tells how alleged victim is his godmother
A man charged with his wife of stealing $300,000 from four elderly residents confirmed to a court yesterday that one alleged victim is his godmother.
Jaymo Durham, 52, and Keiva Maronie Durham, 44, ar…
Jaymo Durham, 52, and Keiva Maronie Durham, 44, ar…
All Grads Fashion Show To Highlight Students
About 30 students, from multiple schools, will take part in the All Grads Rhythm & Fashion Show, a production inspired by events from 2008, the year many of them were born. The show will feature high school graduates from across the island showcasing outfits of their own creation in a production organised by educator Chauntee …
Minister Weeks On CCTV Footage, System, More
The “public CCTV network was operational” during the shooting at Southampton Rangers and the footage has “assisted with the investigation, resulting in arrests,” Minister of National Security Michael Weeks said. Minister Weeks said, “Firstly, I want to address something directly. There’s been incorrect reporting about the firearms incident at Southampton Rangers on May 24th. The public CCTV …
Car overturns in serious Southampton crash
Police have warned of a serious road traffic crash in which a car overturned.
Details are limited at this time but a police spokesman said the incident happened in on Middle Road just east of its junc…
Details are limited at this time but a police spokesman said the incident happened in on Middle Road just east of its junc…
A serious road traffic collision
A serious road traffic collision has caused significant disruption along the roadway just east of the Camp Hill junction in Southampton, where an overturned car has come to rest on the middle road.
Car overturns in serious RTC in Southampton
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There has been a serious road traffic collision involving an overturned motorcar on Middle Road just east of the junction with Ca
Car Crashes & Overturns In Southampton
Traffic diversions are in place due to a collision in Southampton this evening. At just before 11pm this evening [June 3] police spokesperson said, “There has been a serious road traffic collision involving an overturned motorcar on Middle Road just east of the junction with Camp Hill Road, Southampton. “The roadway is currently blocked and …
Smith’s Sixers scored their first
Smith’s Sixers scored their first points at this year’s Bermuda Smash Invitational without breaking a sweat or even a blade of grass, as persistent rains washed out Tuesday’s match, leaving both teams high and dry, with a no-result and five points awarded to each.
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Weeks dispels rumours on Rangers security cameras
Public CCTV in the area of the Southampton Rangers Sports Club was operational on the night of May 24, when shots were fired on the establishment grounds.
The announcement came as Michael Weeks, the …
The announcement came as Michael Weeks, the …
Flood Receives Commissioner’s Commendation
Dexter “Fudge” Flood was awarded the Commissioner’s Commendation by the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] for over four decades of service as a volunteer photographer. The Bermuda Police Service posted the photo below online, saying, “Dexter ‘Fudge’ Flood joined the Bermuda Police Force in 1984 as a Police Constable. Although he eventually left policing as a …
Bermuda College nursing students nearing the finish line
Bermuda College students are one step closer to becoming nurses after completing their associate degrees in nursing.
Eight were recognised at a pinning ceremony marking the transition from student to …
Eight were recognised at a pinning ceremony marking the transition from student to …
Stocks fall, oil prices nears $100 as Iran war escalates
On Wall Street, all three indexes pulled back from recent record highs with technology and financial shares driving losses while energy stocks were leading gain
Nissan inks deal to make Chery’s UK vehicles at Sunderland facility
The Japanese automaker employs around 6,000 workers at the Sunderland plant, which has been a cornerstone of its British presence since the 1980s and has produc
Meta enters enterprise AI race with new business agent
Announced at the company’s WhatsApp-focused Conversations conference in London, the new product expands on existing business messaging services by enabling “age
Third arrest linked to Southampton gun incident
Police have arrested a third teenager in connection with a firearms incident at the Southampton Rangers Sports Club over the Bermuda Day weekend.
A police spokesman said that a 19-year-old male was ta…
A police spokesman said that a 19-year-old male was ta…
Soldiers Complete Training Exercise In UK
More than 100 members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment enhanced their skills and operational readiness during the overseas Exercise Active Shield 26 training camp in the United Kingdom. A spokesperson said, “A packed overseas training camp for more than 100 members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment [RBR] upskilled soldiers, deepened bonds and enhanced battalion capabilities. …
Minister Addresses Bermuda Captive Conference
The Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward addressed the 2026 Bermuda Captive Conference, held under the theme ‘Unlocking Markets, Commanding Risk.’ The event brings together captive owners, risk managers, regulators, service providers, industry partners and delegates from Bermuda and around the world to discuss captive insurance, risk management, innovation and the evolving global risk …
Rangers shooting: Third teenager arrested
A third teenager has been arrested in connection with the shooting incident at Southampton Ranger Club on May 24th
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Indonesian parrot, seen once in a century, reappears in mountain forest
Endemic to the island of Buru – meaning it is found nowhere else on Earth – the small bird was spotted in April during an expedition led by an Indonesian mounta
Third Suspect Arrested In Connection With Shooting
A 19-year-old male has been arrested in connection with the shooting in Southampton, marking the third person arrested in connection with the incident. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can confirm that a third suspect has now been arrested in relation to the firearms incident which occurred at the Southampton Rangers Club on …
Excitement builds ahead of Newport Bermuda Race
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The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club is gearing up for this year’s Newport Bermuda Rac
That said, we are aware
That said, we are aware of issues affecting the public CCTV network. Some cameras experience intermittent failures when saving footage to our system, and this is not acceptable.
Regiment returns from urban training in UK
From responding to civil disturbance scenarios, to honing their skills behind the gun-sight, more than 100 members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment sought to sharp
BermudAir is set to strengthen
BermudAir is set to strengthen its winter schedule with the introduction of new direct service to Grand Cayman and non-stop service to Turks & Caicos, expanding travel options for Bermudians during the quieter winter months while opening the door to new visitors discovering Bermuda.
King’s Birthday Reception called off
Weather forecast prompts cancellation, with plans to reschedule later this year
The King’s Birthday Reception scheduled to take place at Government House
Senate approves amendments to pension legislation
The Upper House approved legislation today to strengthen safeguards for the pension plans of public officers.
Crystal Caesar, the Minister of Education, told the Senate that the Public Service Superan…
Crystal Caesar, the Minister of Education, told the Senate that the Public Service Superan…
Hayward addresses Bermuda Captive Conference 2026
Since its establishment in 2004, the conference has helped promote, support and grow Bermuda’s world-leading captive insurance sector
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US tells Europe, Canada to boost NATO air and naval forces
The statement by U.S. Air Force General Alexus Grynkewich, NATO’s top commander and the head of U.S. forces in Europe, followed a decision by the Trump administ
CedarBridge signature classes give ‘future-focused education’
CedarBridge Academy students embarked on a language immersion experience in Panama, which was highlighted by Crystal Caesar, the Minister of Education, as she reviewed the school’s signature learning …
Google must let UK publishers opt out of AI search under new rules
The country’s Competition and Markets Authority has flagged concerns about Google’s dominance in search, designating the company with the “strategic market stat
Roberts outlines strategic growth for Bermuda women ahead of Belize clashes
Bermuda Women’s National Team interim head coach Karl Roberts has emphasized that player development and continuous tactical progression remain his primary ob
King’s Birthday reception postponed over bad weather
Poor weather conditions, including gale-force gusts, have caused Andrew Murdoch, the Governor, to postpone the King’s Birthday reception planned for tomorrow.
The event would have been the first c…