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Ministers Attend Floating Bookfair Opening

Multiple government ministers recently attended the official opening of the MV Logos Hope, which hosts the world’s largest floating bookfair. A Government spokesperson said, “Last week, [Feb. 12], on behalf of the Government of Bermuda, Deputy Premier and Minister of Housing and Municipalities, the Hon. Zane DeSilva, JP, MP, the Acting Minister of Tourism & Transport, …
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Government Hold Hospitality Workforce Summit

The Ministry of Economy and Labour, through the Department of Workforce Development [DWD], convened a Hospitality Workforce Summit to address Bermuda’s workforce needs and advance long-term solutions to support the hospitality industry. A Government spokesperson said, “The summit brought together key industry stakeholders, including the Bermuda Industrial Union and the Bermuda Tourism Authority, with specific …
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Photos: BIU Launches Historical Exhibits

The Bermuda Industrial Union [BIU] officially launched newly installed historical photo exhibits at its headquarters on Friday [Feb 13], marking the start of a series of events commemorating 80 years since its founding in 1946, with displays honouring the labour movement, Dr E.F. Gordon, and the Union’s history. Related Stories 1981 General Strike Anniversary Ceremony …
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Female Dies Following Collision In St George’s

The police have confirmed that a female has died following a collision in St George’s. A police spokesperson said, “Around 7:44 p.m. on Saturday, February 14, 2026, Police and Emergency Medical Services personnel, responded to a reported single vehicle collision involving a motorcycle, just before Stone Crusher Corner on Kindley Field Road St. George’s. “It …
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ICO Decision On Bermuda Police Service

Information Commissioner Jason Outerbridge issued Decision 01/2026 regarding the Bermuda Police Service. A spokesperson said, “On 6 February 2026, Information Commissioner Jason Outerbridge issued Decision 01/2026, Bermuda Police Service, after conducting an external review of the Bermuda Police Service’s [BPS] refusal to disclose whether any records existed relating to an alleged internal investigation involving a …
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Warwick Academy Relays Reach Finals

The opening day of the 2026 Eastern Interscholastic Swimming & Diving Championships produced two final qualifications for Warwick Academy at the Kunkel Aquatic Center, with Bermudian swimmers competing in preliminary and evening sessions. The 13-member team advanced both relay squads to finals. The Warwick Academy women — Jorgia White, Allison Steynor, Sofia Leclerc and Elanna …
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Somersfield Opens Scholarship Applications

Somersfield Academy has announced that applications are now open for its 2026–27 Equity & Merit Scholarships. A spokesperson said, “Somersfield Academy is proud to offer these scholarships, which recognise and support exceptional Bermudian students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, and a commitment to positively impacting their communities. This year, we are seeking well-rounded students …
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Bermuda Referees Awarded Fifa Badges

The island’s four elite football officials have been presented with their Fifa badges for 2026 at the Bermuda Football Association Referees Committee Fifa Badge Presentation. Amaury Majors, Clinton Hayward, Stephen Maybury, and Natasha Trott received their credentials from the Minister of Tourism, Transport, Culture & Sport, Owen Darrell, alongside Bermuda Football Association president Mark Wade. …
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Photos: Northlands Inventors’ Day Showcase

Northlands Primary School hosted its fourth annual Inventors’ Day Showcase this week, celebrating student creativity and innovation in recognition of National Inventors’ Day. A spokesperson said, “The Inventors’ Day Showcase continues to reflect the school’s strong commitment to fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and innovation. New additions to this year’s showcase included an oratorical component, in …
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Appleby Tops 2026 Chambers Global Rankings

Appleby has earned top-tier recognition in Bermuda’s 2026 Chambers Global Legal Guide, with its Bermuda office ranked Band 1 in Corporate & Finance, Dispute Resolution, and Insurance. A spokesperson said, “Leading offshore law firm Appleby continues to achieve top-tier recognition in Bermuda in the 2026 Chambers Global Legal Guide. The firm’s Bermuda office has been …
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