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The police “conducted a targeted operation” which resulted in the arrest of a male in connection with an ”altercation captured on CCTV, during which the male is alleged to have brandished a large knife.” A spokesperson said, “On Monday, September 21, 2026, officers from the Tactical Operations Division of the Bermuda Police Service [BPS], conducted a …

The police “conducted a targeted operation” which resulted in the arrest of a male in connection with an ”altercation captured on CCTV, during which the male is alleged to have brandished a large knife.” A spokesperson said, “On Monday, September 21, 2026, officers from the Tactical Operations Division of the Bermuda Police Service [BPS], conducted a …

[Opinion column written by Minister Alexa Lightbourne] On 14 September, the Senate defeated the Cost of Living Commission Amendment [No. 2] Bill 2026 on a tied vote. Every Opposition senator voted against it. The Leader of the Opposition had the audacity to call the result a win “for all Bermudians”. The single person, the senior, …

Bermuda College student Kyah Richardson has been named the inaugural recipient of the new Bermuda Chess Association Scholarship, receiving $5,000 annually for two years. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda College Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of the new Bermuda Chess Association [BCA] Scholarship, a two-year scholarship supporting a Bermuda College student whose experience with …

CariGenetics has successfully concluded its 2026 Summer Internship Programme in Bermuda, providing interns Nia-Rene Outerbridge and Kaelyn Fleming with approximately eight weeks of immersive, hands-on experience in genetics, genomics, laboratory science and scientific research. A spokesperson said, “The internship, conducted at the CariGenetics laboratory in Bermuda, formed part of the organisation’s wider commitment to developing …

La Trattoria collaborated with Bermuda College to give two culinary students, Terrai Trott and Mya Rodrigues, hands-on hospitality experience through a summer internship programme. A spokesperson said, “La Trattoria has welcomed families for decades but many might not know they have also been working quietly behind the scenes to engage Bermuda’s youth and encourage them …

The Minister of Education Diallo Rabain welcomed 12 teachers to the Bermuda Public School System during the Bermuda Teacher Induction Programme New Teacher Orientation at the Bermuda College. A Government spokesperson said, “The orientation, held last Thursday at the Butterfield & Vallis Conference Hall, brought together the new educators with education leaders and members of …

Chancery Legal Ltd. announced the appointment of Matthew Frick as Legal Counsel and Tiphani A. N. Philip as Paralegal/Graduate Trainee, strengthening the firm’s growing legal practice. A spokesperson said, “Chancery Legal Ltd. is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Frick as Legal Counsel and Tiphani A. N. Philip as Paralegal/Graduate Trainee, strengthening the firm’s …

The Ministry of Health and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources are “advising the public and the fishing community of ongoing risks associated with ciguatera fish poisoning and scombroid [histamine] poisoning. ” A Government spokesperson said, “This advisory follows recent reports under investigation and is issued as part of routine public health surveillance. To …

The Bermuda Land Management Corporation [BLMC] confirmed that Norwegian Cruise Line advised that it “will not pursue the Daniel’s Head property for development at this time” and noted that they “remain committed to the responsible and productive redevelopment of Daniel’s Head for the long-term benefit of Bermuda.” Last year the Government announced that BLMC entered an …

Butterfield has awarded three annual scholarships, including a $30,000 Sir Harry D. Butterfield Undergraduate Scholarship to Bermudian student Sioma Rudo. A spokesperson said, “Butterfield has awarded its annual scholarships to three promising students, including Bermudian Sioma Rudo, who has been awarded the Sir Harry D. Butterfield Undergraduate Scholarship and will receive $30,000 for the upcoming …