An insurance career is not just ‘sitting behind a desk’
Being open-minded about career opportunities in re/insurance is one of the key takeaways from the executive panel discussion at the recent Athene Life Career Ex
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Bridgewater to serve as interim hospital CFO
Craig Bridgewater will oversee all fiscal responsibilities of BHB and support the continued stability of the organisation’s financial operations
Craig Bri
Opinion: Government’s job is to keep energy plans honest
By Alexa Lightbourne, Minister of Home Affairs and PLP MP for Devonshire North West
This week the Senate passed the Electricity Amendment Act 2026, days afte
FoodHub gets behind the cause with donatation to Home
FoodHub raised more than $2,500 towards working to end homelessness on the island.
Restaurant staff recently presented a cheque for $2,579, raised during the Agricultural Exhibition, to the charity H…
Restaurant staff recently presented a cheque for $2,579, raised during the Agricultural Exhibition, to the charity H…
Opinion: Government’s education reform project has failed
By Ben Smith, Opposition Leader and Shadow Education Minister
Education is one of the most fundamental responsibilities of any government. On that measure, t
Congratulations to the winner of
Congratulations to the winner of the 20th Famous for Fifteen Minutes Playwriting Competition – Jitters by Allie Zuckerman!
The public is advised that
The public is advised that on Tuesday June 23, a Special Joint Session of the Legislature will be convened by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Bermuda Branch in tribute to the Hon. Sir John W.D. Swan, KBE, JP.
Winning playwright named
Jitters by Allie Zuckerman is the winner of the 20th Famous for Fifteen Minutes Playwriting Competition
The cast and crew of Jitters. From left, Kinya Kiun
‘Black Jack 100’ Finishes Race In 1 Day, 11 Hours
The 635-nautical-mile Newport Bermuda Race was completed at exceptional speed by Black Jack 100, which arrived first in Bermuda in 1 day, 11 hours, 26 minutes and 46 seconds. A spokesperson said, “Line Honors are secured! After an incredible offshore sprint, Black Jack 100 crossed the finish line off St. David’s in 1 day, 11 …
Crowd goes wild at BAMZ community open house
Guests of all ages got up close and personal with animals at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo and got treated to everything the facility has to offer during an open house on Saturday.
Attendees le…
Attendees le…
The Department of Marine and
The Department of Marine and Ports advises the public that the parking lot at Gibbs Hill Lighthouse will be temporarily inaccessible from Saturday, 20 June 2026, until Monday, 22 June 2026, reopening on Tuesday, 23 June 2026.
Bermuda Hospitals Board today announced
Bermuda Hospitals Board today announced the appointment of Craig Bridgewater as the organisation’s interim chief financial officer. In this role, Mr Bridgewater will oversee all fiscal responsibilities of BHB and support the continued stability of the organisation’s financial operations.
DeSilva-Andrade Wins Gold At World Challenger
Bermudian athlete Yushae Desilva Andrade made an outstanding showing at the Birmingham 2026 World Boccia Challenger held in Alabama, winning the gold medal in the BC1 women’s division. In the Women’s BC1 Pool A competition, Andrade recorded a 4-4 tie against Sohyeon Park of South Korea and also defeated Yi-Ting Tsai of Chinese Taipei to …
Sunday June 21st: “Good News” Spotlight
News that Khano Smith, Clyde Best, and Glenn Jones attended a screening celebrating Clyde Best’s trailblazing career; that the DCI King’s Visit Team earned the Public Service Excellence Award for exceptional event delivery; and that 51 student-athletes were honoured at the Denton Hurdle Memorial Awards ceremony were among the positive news stories from the past …
Around 10:30 p.m. on Friday,
Around 10:30 p.m. on Friday, June 19, 2026, police and other first responders were dispatched to a serious single vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle on Harrington Sound Road, just east of Harrington Hundreds Road, Smith’s.
BPS Renew Appeal: Murder Of Fiqre Crockwell
The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] has renewed its appeal for information into the 2016 murder of Fiqre Crockwell, urging members of the public to come forward as the investigation remains active ten years on. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] are renewing their appeal for information in relation to the murder of …
Photos & Video: BAMZ Community Open House
The Bermuda Zoological Society and Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo held an Open House today [June 20], celebrating BAMZ’s 100th anniversary and the BZS’s 50 years of supporting the institution. A spokesperson previously said, “The Open House is part of the broader Aquarium 100 Campaign, a public-private initiative to build on the legacy of BAMZ …
Man injured in collision
A motorcycle rider was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after a collision yesterday in Southampton.
A police spokesman said officers attended the scene of the incident, involving a motorcycl…
A police spokesman said officers attended the scene of the incident, involving a motorcycl…
Opinion: Housing must fit the broader vision for our community
By Maurice Foley, Deputy Co-Chair of the One Bermuda Alliance:
I appreciate Minister DeSilva’s response to my recent opinion piece and welcome his acknowledg
Alan Frith was handed a
Alan Frith was handed a belated victory in the Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race after Friday’s protest hearing disqualified rival skippers Benn Smith and Maxwell Curtis.
Questions are being raised about
Questions are being raised about the decision to pave certain roads, including St. Ann’s Road, while several major stretches of roadway that have long been identified as hazardous remain in urgent need of repair.
The King of Soca: Full, extended interview with Machel Montano
Machel Montana – known as the King of Soca – delighted crowds during Carnival in Bermuda.
When he sat down with our Kendal Trott, he talked about his journ
Who killed Fiqre Crockwell?
Ten years on, murder of national team cricketer remains unsolved
Fiqre Crockwell. Photo supplied by Bermuda Police Service
The Bermuda Police Service (BP
Schools will close early on Wednesday
Government offices, including Bermuda public schools, will close at noon on the day of Sir John Swan’s funeral, Wednesday, June 24
Government of Bermud
Police appeal for information on 10th anniversary of unsolved murder
A day after the tenth anniversary of the fatal shooting of a Cup Match cricketer, police are appealing for anyone with new information to come forward.
The Bermuda Police Service said the investigati…
The Bermuda Police Service said the investigati…
Outdoor movie night cancelled due to weather forecast
City of Hamilton press release:
The City of Hamilton regrets to advise that Fresh Air Films: Sunset Cinema, scheduled for this Saturday, has been postponed d
Road closure in Warwick starts Monday
A road closure on Middle Road in Warwick, near St Anthony’s Church, is effective Monday, 22 June 2026, during weekday working hours
Government of Berm
New online hub for care services
HelpingHub.bm is a new online platform designed to make it easier for residents to find health and social care services across Bermuda
Bermuda Health Co
BHB Appoints Craig Bridgewater As Interim CFO
Bermuda Hospitals Board announced the appointment of Craig Bridgewater as the organisation’s interim chief financial officer, saying that he ”will oversee all fiscal responsibilities of BHB and support the continued stability of the organisation’s financial operations.” Acting CEO Judy Richardson said, “We are pleased to welcome Craig to the Executive Team and appreciate his willingness to step …
Motorcyclist injured in Smith’s crash
Around 10:30 p.m. on Friday, police were dispatched to a single vehicle road traffic collision in Smith’s
Photo courtesy of Bermuda Police Service
Berm
Bridgewater takes on BHB finances in interim role
Craig Bridgewater, a chartered professional accountant with more than 30 years’ experience in investment management, insurance and banking, has been announced as the interim chief financial officer at…
Best, Smith & Jones Attend Screening In Boston
Bermudian excellence was on full display at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, where Khano Smith, Clyde Best and Glenn Jones attended a special screening of The Clyde Best Story, a film celebrating Mr Best’s barrier breaking career. And a post on his Instagram account, Mr Smith said, “I had the honor & the privilege to …
Bermuda weighs in on UK’s social media ban for under-16s
Youth representatives shared a range of views on the UK’s plan to ban social media for under-16s in a move designed to “give kids their childhood back”.
Britain plans to follow Australia in prohibiti…
Britain plans to follow Australia in prohibiti…
Threats faced ‘every day’ by public officers
Public officers in Bermuda’s courts face threats every day, the senior magistrate warned.
Maxanne Anderson spoke during a panel discussion on the island’s judicial system at the Bermuda Bar Associatio…
Maxanne Anderson spoke during a panel discussion on the island’s judicial system at the Bermuda Bar Associatio…
Lightbourne: legislation corrects ‘imbalance’ in energy sector
Legislation granting ministerial powers over the Integrated Resource Plan was crafted to correct an “imbalance” within the island’s energy sector, the Minister of Home Affairs said.
Alexa Lightbourne …
Alexa Lightbourne …
‘Renaissance’ doctor celebrates 100th birthday
A doctor who served as a hospital official, Bermuda Regiment officer and church orator with a speaking style that earned him the nickname “the Voice of God” is celebrating turning 100.
George Bertram …
George Bertram …
Man injured in Smith’s crash
A man sustained serious injuries in a Smith’s crash tonight.
Police officers and emergency responders were dispatched to the motorcycle crash along Harrington Sound Road, east of Harrington Hundreds …
Police officers and emergency responders were dispatched to the motorcycle crash along Harrington Sound Road, east of Harrington Hundreds …
Motorist injured in Hamilton Parish collision
A motorcyclist has been taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after a collision tonight in Hamilton Parish.
A police spokesman said officers and emergency services were dispatched to the incident…
A police spokesman said officers and emergency services were dispatched to the incident…
Shortly after 9:30pm on Friday,
Shortly after 9:30pm on Friday, June 19, 2026, police and other first responders were dispatched to a reported road traffic collision on North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish, near the junction with Coney Island Road.
Police seek missing 13-year-old girl
A 13-year-old Bermudian, Armani Simmons, is being sought by police, who have appealed for the public’s assistance.
She is described as 5ft 5in tall, light complexioned, solid built and having brown ha…
She is described as 5ft 5in tall, light complexioned, solid built and having brown ha…
Move More Bermuda Games 2026
Move More Bermuda Games 2026 (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
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BPS Appeal: Locate 13-Year-Old Armani Simmons
The police are appealing for the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old Armani Simmons. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old Bermuda national Armani Simmons. “Ms. Simmons is described as being 5’ 5” in height, light complexioned, solid built and having brown hair with gold coloured highlights. …
BermudAir flight makes ‘precautionary’ rapid descent
Passengers got an unwelcome jolt during a BermudAir flight this week to White Plains, New York as the aircraft abruptly dropped in altitude.
However, the carrier said the incident on flight 223 on We…
However, the carrier said the incident on flight 223 on We…
Agreement likely after OT summit in Bermuda
Deputy Governors and heads of public service from British Overseas Territories are expected to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding after participating in a conference on the island last week.
A g…
A g…
Exclusive: The King of Soca on his enduring love for Bermuda
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Machel Montano – known as the King of Soca – delighted crowds during Carnival in Bermuda.
When he sat down
Photos: Marley Fragrance Launch At Brown & Co
The Bermuda launch of two new additions to the Marley Fragrance collection: Lively Up Yourself and Keep On Moving, was held at Brown & Co. A spokesperson said, “Marley Fragrance proudly announces the launch of two new additions to its fragrance collection: Lively Up Yourself, a radiant feminine scent, and Keep On Moving, a fresh, grounding …
Dr Bertram McPhee Celebrating 100th Birthday
Dr George Bertram McPhee, a physician whose life and career has spanned medicine, military service, golf, the arts and community leadership, is celebrating his 100th birthday. Born on June 19, 1926, Dr McPhee is known for his infectious sense of humour and practised general medicine and surgery for more than 60 years, including time at …
RO/RO row your boat: cargo ship docks in St George’s for repairs
An Italian roll-on/roll-off ship has docked in the East End after an engine problem triggered an emergency docking.
Grendi Futura docked in Penno’s Wharf in St George’s yesterday afternoon to awai…
Lebanon ceasefire agreed after US-Iran talks in Switzerland scrapped
U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland planned for Friday were cancelled as fighting flared in Lebanon, creating new uncertainty about the timing of negotiations vital
EU to propose diversification law to drive de-risking from China
European Union leaders meeting in Brussels agreed on Friday that the EU executive should enter dialogue with the bloc’s main trading partners on “global macroec