Dollar falls as traders weigh escalating Iran war against ceasefire hopes
The euro was at $1.1563, while sterling last fetched $1.326
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The U.S. dollar fell on Monday, while the yen flirt
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Rising costs mean fewer services for food aid clients
A $14 increase in cost per client recorded by food aid agencies resulted in fewer services and a drop in the number of people helped, an umbrella body for the organisations revealed today.
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The Non-Pro…
Trump says Tuesday deadline to make a deal with Iran is final
“They made a proposal, and it’s a significant proposal. It’s a significant step. It’s not good enough,” Trump said of Iran
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Golden relay glory for Bermuda in Martinique
Bermuda’s senior girls’ relay team delivered a masterclass at the XXXIX Carifta Aquatics Championships, securing the island’s first gold medal of the 2026 mee
Dandy Town Hornets crowned champions
The Dandy Town Hornets are the Bermuda Premier Division champions after a dramatic final day saw them come from behind to secure the title with a 2-1 victory ov
Mbelenzi & Coetzee dominate Sherlock 8K in Southampton
Dennis Mbelenzi and Estienne Coetzee produced masterclasses in distance running to claim the men’s and women’s titles at a sun-drenched Ed Sherlock 8K.
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New Director of Libraries and Archives appointed
The Head of the Public Service, Cherie Whitter, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Mandellas Lightbourne as the Director of Libraries and A
Smith claims silver as Outerbridge smashes 49-year record
Bermuda’s medal tally at the 53rd Carifta Games has doubled following a heroic silver-medal performance by Sanchez Smith and another record-breaking sprint fr
A 68-year-old man who was
A 68-year-old man who was charged earlier this year with abusive behavior toward a prosecutor in the Department of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has been released after pleading guilty to three of seven charges in Magistrates’ Court on Thursday of last week.
Artemis crew reaches the moon, approaches record-breaking distance from Earth
The Artemis II crew, flying in their Orion capsule since launching from Florida last week, are due to awake around 10:50 a.m. ET Monday for their sixth flight d
Bermuda College launches first summer programme for children
LaunchPad will introduce young learners to STEAM and Bermuda’s environment through five weeks of fun educational hands-on activities
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Kameron Young Launches AI Training Courses
Bermudian AI and robotics engineer Kameron Young is launching two new in-person AI training programs through her company Tombolo Research. A spokesperson said, “As conversations around Artificial Intelligence continue to grow locally, a Bermudian female leader in AI and robotics is offering a new perspective. A viewpoint that moves beyond surface-level exposure to practical, hands-on …
Spanish PM’s party gains on anti-war stance, support for far right stalls in polls
Sanchez has emerged as one of the most vocal Western leaders criticising what he calls an illegal and reckless war, closing Spanish airspace to U.S. planes invo
Opinion: Bermuda and the moonshot – are we thinking big enough?
OBA candidate Maurice Foley calls on island to link space industry access with jobs, education and innovation
Written by Maurice Foley, OBA Can
Trump invokes religious rhetoric in praise of Iran rescue, drawing criticism
In a social media message, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent drew on the symbolism of Easter, the day Jesus was resurrected from the dead
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Weeks meets frontline teams during west end tour
Minister visits Heritage Wharf, Nelson Bascome Centre for Substance Abuse Treatment, and the Somerset Police Station
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Minister Weeks Tours West End Facilities
Minister of National Security Michael Weeks recently visited three west end facilities to “meet with staff, observe operations, and gain a first-hand look at the work being carried out across key services under the Ministry’s remit.” A Government spokesperson said, “Accompanied by the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of National Security, Lt. Col. Edward Lamb, …
Public Health Week 2026 Gets Underway
The Ministry of Health will observe Public Health Week 2026 from April 6 to 10 under the theme “Ready, Set, Action!”, with this year’s theme encouraging the “community to reflect on progress made while highlighting the steps needed to build a healthier future for all Bermudians.” Minister of Health Kim Wilson emphasised the importance of collective …
Health Ministry kicks off Public Health Week
Residents encouraged to take part in wellness events and healthier living initiatives
The Government of Bermuda issued the following press release.
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Global equity funds draw second weekly inflow amid war de-escalation hopes
Global equity funds received inflows of roughly $40.14 billion for the prior week, LSEG Lipper data showed
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US crude premiums climb to record levels as Asia, Europe compete for supply
Europe is typically the largest importer of U.S. crude, but competition has escalated with Asian buyers scouring for supply from the Americas to Africa and Euro
North Korea distancing itself from Iran to leave door open for US talks, Seoul says
Seoul’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) said North Korea had not sent weapons or supplies so far to Iran since the conflict started on February 28
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ECB’s Stournaras says euro zone monetary policy will depend on size of energy disruption
If the energy price spike proves to be temporary, the need for a monetary policy adjustment will be limited ECB Governing Council member Stournaras told an annu
Minister Kim Wilkerson Visits Westgate Inmates
The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Kim Wilkerson visited inmates at the Westgate Correctional Facility last Wednesday, as “part of the Ministry’s continued engagement with the Department of Corrections and its efforts to address the challenges facing the island’s correctional system.” A Government spokesperson said, “The visit provided the Minister with an opportunity to speak …
Call for more humane approach to feral chicken dilemma
An animal-welfare advocate has called on the Government to adopt a more humane approach to addressing the island’s feral chicken problem, branded an “ecological disaster” last year by farmers.
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Broader genetic testing offers new hope in quelling cancer
An oncologist believes more genetic testing could be among answers to improving the health of Bermudians.
Kevin Hughes, medical director of the Bermuda Cancer Genetics and Risk Assessment Clinic, said…
Kevin Hughes, medical director of the Bermuda Cancer Genetics and Risk Assessment Clinic, said…
Man injured in fight at St David’s
A man was taken to hospital on Saturday for injuries sustained in an altercation in St David’s, police said.
A spokesman said that shortly after 10am, officers were dispatched to a reported dispute in…
A spokesman said that shortly after 10am, officers were dispatched to a reported dispute in…
Health ministry announces the start of Public Health Week
The Ministry of Health will observe Public Health Week from today with four days of activities.
The week will have the theme Ready, Set, Action! to help participants appreciate the progress made to be…
The week will have the theme Ready, Set, Action! to help participants appreciate the progress made to be…
Cruise ship bound for Bermuda changes course to Canada
A cruise ship bound for Bermuda changed its itinerary at the eleventh hour owing to forecasts of poor weather.
Valiant Lady, the Virgin Voyages vessel, was expected to drop anchor at Dockyard on W…
Thompson and Dill Lead Scoring Charge in England
Bermuda’s international stars illuminated the English women’s football pyramid this weekend, with clinical finishing and high-stakes drama defining a prolif
National security minister tours West End safety facilities
The Minister of National Security has toured three West End safety centres to gain a first-hand understanding of their work.
Michael Weeks visited the Department of Customs cruise port screening facil…
Michael Weeks visited the Department of Customs cruise port screening facil…
Wellington Oval was filled with
Wellington Oval was filled with joyous rapture this afternoon as Dandy Town celebrated their 10th Premier Division league title following a dominant 2-1 win over St George’s.
A developing story is unfolding
A developing story is unfolding in St. George’s after reports reached TNN early this morning of a late-night accident along Old Military Road involving a government vehicle.
Over the weekend, Premier David
Over the weekend, Premier David Burt, along with his wife, Kristin Burt, and their children, spent Good Friday visiting communities across the island.
On Saturday (April 4), Premier
On Saturday (April 4), Premier David Burt, and Mrs. Kristin Burt hosted the Annual Easter Egg Hunt on the Cabinet Office lawn.
Security minister hits back at OBA over port operations
A claim by the Opposition that less than 10 per cent of boats entering the St George’s docks were being searched is false and flippant, the Minister of National Security said today.
Michael Weeks emph…
Michael Weeks emph…
Miles Outerbridge continues to rewrite
Miles Outerbridge continues to rewrite the Bermudian record books, shattering a long-standing national junior mark on a blistering second day at the 53rd Carifta Games in Grenada.
Attorney-General to introduce report of changes to Westgate
The Attorney-General has stated she plans to introduce several changes to Bermuda’s prison system after an independent review submitted its report looking into life on the inside.
Kim Wilkerson is exp…
Kim Wilkerson is exp…
Family fun abounded at East
Family fun abounded at East End Primary yesterday [Saturday] as Constituency #1, led by Renee Ming, hosted its 19th Annual Easter Egg Hunt.
OBA MP: ‘Gun violence in Bermuda must stop’
Shadow National Security Minister Robert King commented following the latest shooting incident on Good Friday
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Minister visits inmates at Westgate to gauge feedback
Attorney General Senator Kim Wilkerson, the Minister of Justice said, “It was important for me to visit Westgate again and hear directly from inmates about thei
Outerbridge Smashes National Record to Claim Historic Gold
Bermuda’s Miles Outerbridge produced a performance for the ages at the 53rd Carifta Games, storming to gold in the Under-20 100m and becoming the fastest man
Mewett and Shepherd Secure Opening Night Medals
Bermuda’s swimmers made an immediate splash at the XXXIX Carifta Aquatics Championships in Martinique, securing two podium finishes on a high-octane opening n
Bermuda’s swimmers made an immediate
Bermuda’s swimmers made an immediate splash at the XXXIX Carifta Aquatics Championships, securing two podium finishes on a high-octane opening night at the Pierre Samot Community Aquatic Centre.
Man injured in altercation in St David’s
A man was taken to hospital yesterday for injuries sustained in an altercation in St David’s, police said.
A spokesman said that shortly after 10am, officers were dispatched to a reported dispute invo…
A spokesman said that shortly after 10am, officers were dispatched to a reported dispute invo…
Premier Marks Good Friday Across Island
Premier David Burt marked Good Friday by visiting communities across Bermuda, joining families in traditional celebrations and highlighting the importance of preserving the island’s cultural customs. A Government spokesperson said, “Over the weekend, Premier David Burt, along with his wife, Kristin Burt, and their children, spent Good Friday visiting communities across the island. “Throughout the …
Man Injured, Suspect Arrested After Altercation
Police are investigating an altercation that left one man injured and another in custody. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 10:00 a.m., on Friday, April 3, 2026, police were dispatched to a reported dispute involving two males in the area of Cove Valley Drive, St. George’s. “Once the officers arrived at the scene, it was …
Photos: Hamilton Princess 2026 Easter Display
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has unveiled its 2026 Easter display, featuring a colorful springtime scene with oversized decorated eggs, pastel bunnies, and a charming illuminated cottage surrounded by vibrant flowers and festive accents. You can view all our coverage of the Easter holiday by clicking here. Related Stories Photos: Hamilton Princess Easter Display Photos …
A late-night fire broke out
A late-night fire broke out just after 11:00 p.m. at Bermuda’s airport waste facility, prompting a swift response from the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service.
Fire at Airport Waste Management Facility
A video captured a large blaze seen at the Government’s Airport Waste Management Facility in St. George’s Saturday night
Materials caught fire at the AW