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Two-hour emergency lane closure on Flatts Hill

March 4, 2026

Drivers headed east on Middle Road on Flatts Hill in Smith’s were advised at 5pm to consider detours, with the eastbound lane to be closed until at least 7pm.
The Ministry of Public Works said paving …

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BBC Radio News: Wednesday Evening

March 4, 2026

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Bermuda beat Barbados but fall short of qualification

March 4, 2026

Bermuda’s Under-20 national team concluded their 2026 Concacaf Qualifying campaign on a high note with a clinical 2-0 victory over Barbados at the Proyecto Go

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Young sailors given city tour

March 4, 2026

Visiting young sailors from the Alexander Von Humboldt II tall ship, which is docked in Hamilton, took part in an educational tour arou

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Harvard singers return to Bermuda this month

March 4, 2026

Their traditional Spring Break tour will include a free performance at noon on Friday, March 20 at the Cathedral

The U.S. Consulate and the Cathedral of

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Moments ago, TNN received word

March 4, 2026

Moments ago, TNN received word from a reliable source that government workers at the Works and Engineering, government quarry in Hamilton Parish, have officially downed tools due to a complete lack of running water throughout the compound.

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Graduating corrections officers begin service

March 4, 2026

New prison officers have begun active service, after their passing-out parade last week at Warwick Camp as the class of 2025-26 for the Department of Corrections.
Kim Wilkerson, the Attorney-General a…

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US and Britain split over crypto collaboration, sources say

March 4, 2026

The U.S. and Britain announced in September a taskforce for reducing regulation for companies seeking to access each other’s markets and to improve digital as

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Mexico court orders army to hand in missing documents on students that disappeared

March 4, 2026

The case of the disappearance of the students from Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers College has been marred by missteps and interference

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Turkey says NATO defences destroyed Iran missile, risking war expansion

March 4, 2026

It was unclear where the missile was headed

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Turkey said that NATO air defences destroyed an Iranian ballistic missil

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Tesla’s UK sales plummet in February but outpace BYD, New Automotive data shows

March 4, 2026

Tesla sold 2,208 vehicles in February, down 45.2% from a year earlier

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Tesla’s UK sales fell sharply in February, but

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Opposition MP: systemic issues underlie ride-share legislation

March 4, 2026

The Government has not provided “concrete answers” on the Transport Control Department’s ability to properly regulate potential ride-share drivers, an Opposition MP said.
Dwayne Robinson, the Shadow M…

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Cabinet to consider jury reform policy and share with public

March 4, 2026

Analysis of feedback from jury reform consultation will help to shape a policy position for consideration and approval by the Cabinet, the Junior Minister of Justice said this week.
Dennis Lister III …

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Baseball: Hall & Canada banking on unprecedented depth

March 4, 2026

Team Canada enters the 2026 World Baseball Classic grappling with a problem once unthinkable for the national program: an embarrassment of riches.

With Major

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Individual brilliance and late drama for Bermudians in non-league

March 4, 2026

Bermuda’s contingent in English non-league football experienced a night of contrasting emotions as Ajani Burchall took individual honors while Reggie Lambe in

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‘Dense fog’ promoted flight U-turn, authorities confirm

March 4, 2026

On the evening of 27 February, Bermuda experienced periods of dense fog which reduced visibility at the airport.

During this time, Air Canada Rouge flight RO

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Op-ed: Ride share bill ‘skips over real issue’, says Shadow Transport Minister

March 4, 2026

One Bermuda Alliance MP Dwayne Robinson argues that real problem within the transport industry is a lack of accountability and enforcement of exisiting rules

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Road paving programme shifts ahead of Swing Bridge work

March 4, 2026

A schedule for island-wide road paving will be adjusted to accommodate the anticipated replacement of Swing Bridge in the East End, MPs heard today.
Jaché Adams, the Minister of Public Works and the E…

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Maycock completes challenging Florida double-header

March 4, 2026

Bowler David Maycock has concluded a demanding stint on the Professional Bowlers Association circuit in Port Saint Lucie, Florida.

The experienced internatio

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Department of Corrections Passing-Out Parade

March 4, 2026

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Kim Wilkerson attended the Department of Corrections’ Passing-Out Parade for Class of 2025/26 at Warwick Camp. A spokesperson said, “The ceremony marked the successful completion of an intensive training programme for the newest cohort of six correctional officers, whose course commenced in 2025 and concluded earlier this year. “Addressing …

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Ministers Outline 2026/2027 Ministry Priorities

March 4, 2026

Minister of National Security Michael Weeks and Attorney-General Kim Wilkerson outlined their ministries’ 2026/2027 priorities at a joint post-Budget press conference. Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Kim Wilkerson said, “Good morning, everyone. “Bermudians rely on a justice system that is fair and works for everyone whether you are going to court, serving on a jury, …

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Corrections department fulfils academic mandate

March 4, 2026

Several prisoners are pursuing academic programmes at the Bermuda College as part of the broader mandate of the Department of Corrections to provide inmates with a range of rehabilitative opportunitie…

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Lindo’s to Lindo’s returns to the streets

March 4, 2026

The annual Lindo’s to Lindo’s race ais to return this weekend, raising funds to support the Bermuda Diabetes Association.
The 27th iteration of popular event is scheduled to kick off at 8.30am on Sund…

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Former adviser’s vision for Britain to embrace OTs

March 4, 2026

A former UK government adviser drew up a proposal to fully incorporate the Overseas Territories, including Bermuda, into Britain, with representation in Westminster.
Ben Judah told the Winston Marshal…

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London stocks rise after two-day slide; home builders slump

March 4, 2026

Heavyweight lenders, which took a beating on economic concerns stemming from the war this week, led the recovery with HSBC, Standard Chartered and Barclays up a

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Rego Sotheby’s honours top agents

March 4, 2026

Margaret Young, Christina Georgopoulos and Rachel Sawden recognised for 2025 performance

L – R is Agency Manager Ben Rego, Rachel Sawden, Margaret Young, C

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Rego Sotheby’s honours top agents

March 4, 2026

Margaret Young, Christina Georgopoulos and Rachel Sawden recognised for 2025 performance

L – R is Agency Manager Ben Rego, Rachel Sawden, Margaret Young, C

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SailGP taps Bermuda’s young innovators

March 4, 2026

1,800 students from across the island’s schools to design model F50 catamarans

School children visit the SailGP Inspire STEM City area ahead of the Mubadala

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SailGP taps Bermuda’s young innovators

March 4, 2026

1,800 students from across the island’s schools to design model F50 catamarans

School children visit the SailGP Inspire STEM City area ahead of the Mubadala

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Inflation biggest risk to debt markets facing ‘big stress test’, OECD official says

March 4, 2026

Oil prices are up 16% this week and government bond yields have jumped on investor fears over inflation if higher energy prices persist

International Ne

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Inflation biggest risk to debt markets facing ‘big stress test’, OECD official says

March 4, 2026

Oil prices are up 16% this week and government bond yields have jumped on investor fears over inflation if higher energy prices persist

International Ne

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Six new corrections officers pass out at Warwick Camp

March 4, 2026

Attorney-General Kim Wilkerson praises recruits’ training, professionalism and commitment to public safety

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Weekend road races to affect traffic

March 4, 2026

Police and race marshals to manage traffic during two road running events

Government media release:

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advis

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AI may be creating instead of destroying jobs for now, ECB blog argues

March 4, 2026

A recent study by Germany’s Ifo Institute found that more than a quarter of German firms expect AI to lead to job cuts in the next five years

Internatio

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Europe’s growth model is coming to an end, Eurogroup chair says

March 4, 2026

Kyriakos Pierrakakis told a conference organised by the European Investment Bank that Europe’s economy was facing strong demographic headwinds

Internati

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Britain fines Wood Group $17 million for inaccurate results

March 4, 2026

Wood Group’s issues came to light from November 2024, triggering a 85% plunge in its share price by April 2025 and leading to a share suspension the following m

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Sterling gets brief respite; energy prices in focus

March 4, 2026

With investors focused on the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran and the resulting surge in global energy prices, UK markets offered little reaction to finance mini

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UN ‘deeply disturbed’ by strike on Iran school that killed 160 children

March 4, 2026

The school in Minab was hit on Saturday, the first day of U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran

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A United Nations panel of

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LSEG to help upgrade Australian bourse operator ASX’s derivatives trading platform

March 4, 2026

Under the deal, LSEG will provide a high-performance, low-latency system for ASX 24, which offers trading in Australian and New Zealand equity, commodity and in

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Legislators paid an extra $479,000 for government work

March 4, 2026

Senators and MPs were paid an additional $479,705.73 for their work on Government entities between September 2024 and November 2025.
MPs were told this week that 15 parliamentarians, all from the Gove…

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A 65-year-old man from Sandys

March 4, 2026

A 65-year-old man from Sandys Parish appeared before the Magistrates’ Court yesterday facing charges of unlawful assault and threatening behavior.

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‘It’s absolutely a blitz mentality here’

March 4, 2026

A Bermudian pilot caught in Dubai during the Persian Gulf conflict has described how he watched explosions 600 metres from his hotel when Iran attacked the nearby airport.
Rufus Ward, from Warwick, d…

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Project Ride to go on the road after MPS amend law

March 4, 2026

Members of Parliament welcomed legislation that would require teenagers to ride on Bermuda’s roads before securing their auxiliary cycle rider’s licence.
The Auxiliary Bicycles (Project Ride) Amendme…

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Ceola Wilson remembered as fearless, talented and tenacious

March 4, 2026

Family, media figures, politicians and other distinguished members of the community gathered at St Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church in Hamilton yesterday to celebrate the life of journalist Ceo…

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Sound of Praise: Bermudians’ Generosity Transforms Lives in Ghana

March 3, 2026

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What began as a single trip to Ghana nearly 20 years ago has grown into a movement bridging two

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The Attorney-General and Minister of

March 3, 2026

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Senator the Hon. Kim Wilkerson, JP, attended the Passing-Out Parade for the Department of Corrections’ Class of 2025/26 at Warwick Camp last week.

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Women’s Concacaf Qualifier: Half time score – Costa Rica 5, Bermuda 0

March 3, 2026

It was a tough opening 45 minutes for the Lady Gombey Warriors in their CONCACAF qualifier against Costa Rica under the lights of the Flora Duffy Stadium.

La

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What it’s like to learn in a classroom at sea

March 3, 2026

A tall ship that offers a unique learning experience is currently docked on Front Street.

We spoke with David Green, Program Director with Class Afloat

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Intel board chair Frank Yeary to depart after 17 years

March 3, 2026

Yeary’s departure is a major shakeup for the struggling U.S. chipmaker’s board, roughly a year after CEO Lip-Bu Tan took the job as boss

International N

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EU pushes barely available green steel as auto emissions fix

March 3, 2026

In December, the EU shifted to a 90% cut in CO₂ emissions for all new cars from 2035 from an earlier 100% – dropping a full ban on combustion‑engine vehicl