Former SNP chief pleads guilty to embezzling $540,000
Murrell is the former husband of ex-SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon, who suddenly resigned in 2023, shortly before she was arrested as part of the probe into the par
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Portugal flag carrier TAP’s loss shrinks 63%, flags fuel price pressure ahead
The flag carrier, which is being partially privatised, said the expected impact of jet fuel prices should be somewhat mitigated by capacity management, cost con
Australian police did no threat assessment before Bondi attack, inquiry hears
The comments came during public hearings in the wide-ranging inquiry known as a Royal Commission that focus on events prior to last December’s Bondi attack,
Greek police arrest 20 in Crete over suspected EU farm subsidies fraud
Among the group’s suspected leaders were two accountants and state employees who assisted farmers with submitting applications to receive EU farm funds based on
Climate change threatens global plant species as habitats shrink
Researchers modelled future ranges for numerous species of vascular plants, a category that accounts for almost all the world’s plants – those with water- and n
The long road to Ferrari’s first electric car
Here is a summary of how the Italian sports car maker got there after first using hybrid technology in its Formula One racing cars more than a decade ago
Stocks rally, while oil and dollar ease on Middle East peace hopes
The nearly three-month-long conflict in the Middle East has driven energy prices sharply higher and reshaped the global rates outlook, as inflation concerns int
Dollar drifts lower as oil falls on Hormuz deal optimism
Meanwhile many global markets – including in the U.S., Hong Kong, the UK and the majority of Europe – are closed for holidays on Monday, thinning liquidity
Ocean study could lead to protections for world’s seabed
An ambitious global study of the ocean seabed’s contribution to climate change mitigation through carbon capture has made its way to Bermuda, the source of the project’s $15 million budget.
The five-…
The five-…
Redundancies planned at Allshores
A Bermudian-based insurance company announced that 11 jobs will be made redundant at the end of the year.
A spokeswoman for Allshores confirmed that “specific positions”, including administrative and …
A spokeswoman for Allshores confirmed that “specific positions”, including administrative and …
As Bermuda continues to recover
As Bermuda continues to recover from the financial strain of the Christmas and winter season, Ms. Robinson said the nonprofit remains under pressure as more families struggle to afford groceries and basic necessities.
Gunshots reported near Rangers
Police Statement:
Around 10:15 PM on Sunday, 24 May 2026, police were dispatched to reports of several gunshots in the area of Rangers Sports Club on South R
Southampton Rangers blitzed their way
Southampton Rangers blitzed their way into a bold new era, seizing the T20 Premier Division crown in style and obliterating already-relegated PHC by a staggering 128 runs.
Around 10:15 PM on Sunday,
Around 10:15 PM on Sunday, 24 May 2026, police were dispatched to reports of several gunshots in the area of Rangers Sports Club on South Road in Southampton.
Catch A Fire Concert To Feature Six Local Artists
[Written by Patrick Bean] Catch A Fire is bringing the heat to Bermuda on May 30, with a massive reggae concert at the CedarBridge Academy Courtyard. The night will showcase six of Bermuda’s finest homegrown voices alongside international stars Tippa Irie and Junior Cat. Ninja Cutty Ninja Cutty, born Sean Anthony in Mandeville, Jamaica, electrifies …
Police confirm shots fired near Southampton club
Shots rang out near Southampton Rangers Sports Club this evening, but a police spokeswoman has said there have been no injuries reported.
She said that at about 10.15pm, officers were dispatched to re…
She said that at about 10.15pm, officers were dispatched to re…
Shooting In Southampton, No Reported Injuries
The police confirmed there was a shooting in Southampton this evening [May 24] and said that “at this time, there have been no reported injuries.” A police spokesperson said, “Around 10:15pm on Sunday, 24 May 2026, police were dispatched to reports of several gunshots in the area of Rangers Sports Club on South Road in …
Man Arrested: Knife, Drugs, DUI, Unlicensed Bike
A man was arrested for multiple offences, including possession of a knife, possession of suspected controlled drugs, driving while impaired, and riding an unlicensed and uninsured motorcycle. A police spokesperson said, “Around 1:05 a.m. on Saturday, May 23, 2026, police officers on mobile patrol along Parsons Road, Pembroke, observed a man on a motorcycle stopped at …
Opinion: Plans without execution are merely words
In part one of a two-part commentary, Michael Fahy takes Government to task on housing
Michael Fahy: “You cannot achieve affordable housing without an i
Lewis smashes records with flawless seven-race Swiss sweep
Wheelchair racer shatters her own Para Pan American record and finishes just two-hundredths of a second outside the world record
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Biker who pulled a knife arrested
Police say motorcyclist riding uninsured bike showed signs of intoxication
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Police press release:
Around 1:05 a.m. on Saturday, May23,
Around 1:05 a.m. on Saturday,
Around 1:05 a.m. on Saturday, May23, 2026, police officers on mobile patrol along Parsons Road, Pembroke, observed a man on a motorcycle stopped at the junction with St. Augustine Road.
Traffic stop leads to the discovery of knife, drugs
A man was arrested early Saturday morning after he allegedly pulled a knife from his pocket after being stopped by officers.
A police spokesman said that at about 1.05am, officers on Parsons Road in P…
A police spokesman said that at about 1.05am, officers on Parsons Road in P…
Arrest after road crash in the early hours
Motorcyclist suffers serious head and other injuries and driver is arrested on suspicion of impaired driving
Media Release:
At approximately 3:35am,
Health scheme that focuses on prevention salutes graduates
Pivio programme focuses on nutrition, physical activity, stress management, sleep, substance‑use prevention and social connection
Pivio graduates
Opinion: Warning signs for young people we cannot ignore
‘There is a growing disconnect between the promise of opportunity and the lived experience of many young Bermudians’
Statement by Victoria Cunningha
12 Videos: 2026 Bermuda Day Celebrations
Relive some of the highlights of the holiday with 12 videos delivering more than eight hours of comprehensive coverage, showcasing the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby, parade highlights, junior races, spectator interviews, ferry arrivals, aerial perspectives, school events and more. You can view all our Bermuda Day coverage by clicking here and view over 250 …
Four wheels and more head to Bernard Park on May 31
Children of all ages will get to explore and learn more about trucks, buses and other vehicles at Bernard Park this month.
The free event, organised by the Bermuda chapter of the Meet-A-Mum Associatio…
The free event, organised by the Bermuda chapter of the Meet-A-Mum Associatio…
Motorcycle strikes overturned car in serious Paget collision
A woman was arrested after an early morning collision between a car and a motorcycle in Paget.
A police spokesman said that at about 3.35am today, emergency services were dispatched to a two-vehicle c…
A police spokesman said that at about 3.35am today, emergency services were dispatched to a two-vehicle c…
At approximately 3:35am, Sunday, May
At approximately 3:35am, Sunday, May 24, 2026, Police as well as Emergency Medical Services (EMS) were dispatched to a reported two vehicle road traffic collision involving a motor car and motorbike on Middle Road, near junction with Berwyn Hill, Paget.
Collision: One Woman Injured, One Arrested
One woman was injured and another woman was arrested following a collision early this morning [May 24] in Paget. A police spokesperson said, “At approximately 3:35am, Sunday, May 24, 2026, Police as well as Emergency Medical Services [EMS] were dispatched to a reported two vehicle road traffic collision involving a motor car and motorbike on …
2026 Bermuda Day Parade Float Winners
The Department of Culture shared the results of this year’s Bermuda Day float competition. A spokesperson said, “This year’s Bermuda Day Parade saw more than 60 entries take to the streets of Hamilton, marking continued participation and enthusiasm for one of the island’s most treasured traditions. This year’s awards are as follows: Awards: Natural Heritage Float- …
Photos: Gombeys In 2026 Bermuda Day Parade
The Gombey troupes provided the traditional finale to the Bermuda Day Parade, entertaining large crowds along the route in the City of Hamilton. You can view all our coverage of Gombeys here, all of our coverage of Bermuda Day here, and thousands of photos spanning the past 15 years of Bermuda Day here on Bernews’ dedicated …
Photo Set #2: Bermuda Day Heritage Parade
Thousands of spectators lined the streets of Hamilton for the annual Bermuda Day Parade, which showcased local creativity and tradition under the official Heritage Month theme, “For the Culture.” The procession featured a wide range of participants, including the Royal Bermuda Regiment Band, majorettes, dance groups, and more; and the parade concluded with performances from …
Lewis inches from World Record after dramatic photo-finish win
Paralympian Jessica Lewis has produced an astonishing performance in wheelchair racing history, storming to victory in the T53 Women’s 100m at the World Para
Schools shine in Bermuda Day float competition
Prospect Preschool Float. Photo by Government of Bermuda
Government of Bermuda Press Release:
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The Department of Culture is ple
Bermuda Day float winners announced
The Department of Culture unveiled the winners of the Bermuda Day Parade float competition today.
The first place award for the Natural Heritage Float went to Prospect Preschool which also won the awa…
The first place award for the Natural Heritage Float went to Prospect Preschool which also won the awa…
Where were YOU on Bermuda Day #2
More Bermuda Day greetings from the community, who turned out en masse for the cultural celebration in the City of Hamilton.
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Man arrested after fleeing from Police
A 21-year-old-male was arrested for failing to stop for Police and possession of a bladed article
Bermuda Police Service Press Release
Around 3:10
Around 3:10 a.m. on Saturday,
Around 3:10 a.m. on Saturday, May 23, 2026, Police Officers were on mobile patrol when they observed a motorcycle travelling at a high rate of speed west along Front Street.
Man Arrested For Failing To Stop & Knife
Police arrested a 21-year-old man after he failed to stop, attempted to abandon his bike and escape, but was stopped by officers, who saw him discard an item that was later found to be a knife. A police spokesperson said, “Around 3:10 a.m. on Saturday, May 23, 2026, Police Officers were on mobile patrol when …
Police catch rider discarding knife
Police observed a motorcyclist discard a knife into a hedge while being pursued by officers in a chase in the early hours of this morning.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said that around …
A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said that around …
Police have confirmed that an
Police have confirmed that an arrest was made yesterday in connection with a stabbing incident that occurred during Friday evening’s parade festivities on Front Street.
Swing Bridge replacement project starts soon
Government of Bermuda Press Release
The Ministry of Public Works & Environment is advising the public that road realignment works associated with the Swi
Photo Set #1: Bermuda Day Heritage Parade
Gombey troupes, dance groups, majorettes and more made their way through the streets of Hamilton as thousands of people lined the streets for the always-popular Bermuda Day Heritage Parade. You can view our first set of parade images below, we will have an additional larger photo gallery later on, and you can view all our …
Doctor puts global spotlight on Bermuda’s dialysis programme
A kidney specialist living in Bermuda demonstrated how the island punches well above its weight in dialysis care while attending a global conference for doctors.
Raphael Loutoby, with Bermuda Home Dia…
Raphael Loutoby, with Bermuda Home Dia…
Photos: Attendees At 2026 Bermuda Day Parade
Thousands of people lined the streets for the always-popular Bermuda Day Heritage Parade which saw Gombey troupes, dance groups, majorettes and more make their way through the streets of Hamilton. The parade got underway in the afternoon, following the cycling and half-marathon races, which were held earlier in the day. We will have additional photo galleries …
Bermuda Day is traditionally a
Bermuda Day is traditionally a showcase for distance runners, but this year, champion sprinter Miles Outerbridge stood out among the lively crowds gathered for the afternoon parade.
Tyler Smith carved through what
Tyler Smith carved through what was billed as a balanced field, slicing up the competition early before sauntering to his first Bermuda Day Half-Marathon crown.
Bermuda Day Parade 2026 Set 1
Bermuda Day Parade 2026 (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
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