Lebanon bans Hezbollah military actions after attack on Israel
The government’s decision, which was rejected by a senior Hezbollah politician, underlined a dramatic shift in Lebanon’s power balance since the once-dominant g
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US announces its first casualties in Iran war; poll signals challenge for Trump
As the conflict entered its second day, Trump said 48 Iranian leaders had been killed and that the U.S. military had started sinking Iran’s Navy, destroying nin
Floating book fair has drawn thousands of visitors
The Logos Hope – known as a floating book fair – has welcomed more than 9,000 visitors since docking on Front Street a couple of weeks ago.The vessel, which
DPP warns of ‘grave consequences’ after court attacks
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Cindy Clarke, confirms that one of her Crown Counsel was recently threatened in the court precincts while performing their
Rider’s injuries less serious than thought
A motorcycle rider was not as badly injured in a Friday crash as originally feared, police said today.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said that the man was thought to have sustained a head…
A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said that the man was thought to have sustained a head…
61st Middle and Senior School Art Exhibition
61st Middle and Senior School Art Exhibition (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
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Updates to electoral reform outlined in Parliament
Several electoral reform measures, including progress on election-day rules, were outlined in the House of Assembly today.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation, sa…
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation, sa…
France to boost nuclear arsenal, involve European allies in deterrence
Though France and Britain are both nuclear powers, most European countries have relied primarily on the United States for deterring any potential adversaries — a decades-old pillar of transatlantic security International News via Reuters: France will expand its nuclear arsenal and will potentially allow European partners to host its aircraft on nuclear deterrence missions, President […]
Tesla regains some market share around Europe in February, a sign of stabilising sales
In France, the U.S. electric vehicle maker’s registrations, a proxy for sales, rose 55% even as most rivals sold fewer cars in the country than a year ago
Brushing off Trump criticism, UK’s Starmer defends actions over Iran
Starmer said he was moved to allow the “limited” use of British military bases by the U.S. on Sunday after Britons came under attack by “reckless” Iranian drone
Iranian-made drone hits British air base in Cyprus, causing limited damage
The threat continued into Monday when a government spokesman posted on X that two more “unmanned aerial vehicles” that were heading towards the British Royal Ai
North and Horseman master the elements at Rubis Energy Karting Championship
The Bermuda Karting Association delivered a masterclass in high-stakes racing as thirty-nine competitors braved mixed conditions for Race Eleven of the Rubis En
Governor announces appointment of Privacy Commissioner
A Bermudian barrister who gained recognition for her privacy advocacy has been appointed as the island’s Privacy Commissioner.
Gretchen Tucker was said by Governor Andrew Murdoch to be a “standout” ca…
Gretchen Tucker was said by Governor Andrew Murdoch to be a “standout” ca…
RBR Soldiers Complete Jamaica Relief Mission
Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers completed repairs to hurricane-damaged homes in Jamaica, supporting recovery efforts while strengthening their own disaster-response skills. A spokesperson said, “Repairing hurricane-hit homes in Jamaica deepened the sense of pride and responsibility within Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers as they worked alongside troops from other countries to help restore normality for residents. “Visiting …
‘Victims Being Duped Out Of Millions Of Dollars’
The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is “advising the public to remain vigilant, following several reports of a sophisticated banking scam that has resulted in victims being duped out of millions of dollars.” A police spokesperson said, “The BPS is aware of residents receiving automated phone messages purporting to be from a bank Relationship Manager, regarding …
Van crash in Paget reduces traffic to one lane
A single-vehicle crash disrupted traffic flow in Paget this morning, police said.
The incident involved a van and happened near the junction of Manse Road and Harbour Road, where traffic was restricte…
The incident involved a van and happened near the junction of Manse Road and Harbour Road, where traffic was restricte…
Bermuda’s track stars shine as Montverde Academy triumphs in Orlando
Bermudian athletes Miles Outerbridge, Arima Turner, and Amaris Munya delivered a series of clinical performances at The First Academy Royal Invitational in Orla
Registration open for Youth Mental Health Training Programme
Health Minister says the course “reflects the Government’s commitment to strengthening Bermuda’s mental‑health landscape”
Local professionals who w
RBR: Jamaica operation was sobering and meaningful
Repairing hurricane-hit homes in Jamaica deepened the sense of pride and responsibility within Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers as they worked alongside troops from other countries to help restore norm…
Tourism summit came with ‘significant’ air travel agreement
An inaugural summit for regional tourism and aviation stakeholders to align strategies and address air connectivity challenges achieved “tangible outcomes”, the Minister of Tourism, Transport, Culture…
Police warn of ‘sophisticated’ banking scam
The Bermuda Police Service advised the public to remain vigilant after several reports of a banking scam that has resulted in victims being duped out of millions of dollars.
A spokesman said that the…
A spokesman said that the…
Live Audio & Parliament Order Of Business
[Updated with live audio] The House of Assembly will be in session on Monday [March 2] and the statements listed on the Order Paper include the Digital Transformation Team Strategic Partner Update, the Update on Electoral Reform, the Building Capacity in Our Community to Support Youth Mental Health Needs, the Conclusion of Public Consultation on …
Kuwait shoots down US jets in friendly-fire incident, US CENTCOM says
All six crew members ejected from the aircraft safely, were recovered and are in stable condition, CENTCOM said
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Travel stocks tumble as US-Iran war sparks worst disruption since pandemic
Dubai, the world’s busiest international hub, and Doha remained shut for a third day, leaving tens of thousands of passengers stranded as aviation faced its big
Police warn of ‘sophisticated’ bank scam
Fraudsters are using automated calls to impersonate bank officials
The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) is advising the public to remain vigilant, following
Regiment troops rebuild homes in Jamaica
More than 20 soldiers replace roofs in hurricane-hit St Elizabeth during Operation Olive Branch
Images and media release supplied by the Royal Bermuda Regime
Tehran hospital evacuated after explosions nearby, WHO says
The WHO spokesperson said that it is working to verify reports about alleged damage to the Motahari Hospital in Tehran and emergency medical centres in Sarab, i
Britain asks parents: Should social media be banned for under-16s?
Governments worldwide are trying to limit the impact of social media and gaming on children’s mental health and sleep, with parents feeling outpaced by platform
UK watchdog probing Hilton, IHG, Marriott, CoStar for data sharing
The Competition and Markets Authority said the three companies were under investigation along with commercial real estate data and analytics company CoStar whic
Trump ‘very disappointed’ with UK’s Starmer for blocking use of air bases, Telegraph says
Britain had reportedly initially denied the U.S. permission to conduct air strikes from its bases
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Donald Trump said
Land valuation deadline extended to end of March
Extension supports transition to new online system as Government urges property owners to complete digital revaluation forms
Government media release:
UK stocks plunge as Iran conflict sparks global selloff
Oil prices surged almost 8% after retaliatory Iranian attacks disrupted shipping in the crucial Strait of Hormuz following the weekend’s bombing by Israel and t
Call for agriculture oversight, targeting of feral chickens
Farmers have called for a rethink of how the island’s agricultural sector is governed, even as they welcomed a move to eliminate some of the fee burden.
The Bermuda Farmers Association applauded measu…
The Bermuda Farmers Association applauded measu…
House: shipment of new asphalt plant further delayed
The shipment of the new asphalt plant to the island has hit a roadblock, the Minister of Public Works and Environment said.
Jaché Adams told the House of Assembly on Friday that the plant remained in …
Jaché Adams told the House of Assembly on Friday that the plant remained in …
Dandy Town Hornets extinguished whatever
Dandy Town Hornets extinguished whatever faint hopes North Village Rams may have had of repeating as Premier Division champions, with a fortuitous 3-2 victory at Bernard Park in a match worthy of its Game of the Day tagline.
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In Bermuda, many people know
In Bermuda, many people know what it is to measure their words. Patients do it. Families do it. Staff do it. Doctors do it. People in business and government do it too. They do not always stay quiet because nothing is wrong. Sometimes they stay quiet because they feel exposed.
The Bermuda Dance Academy International
The Bermuda Dance Academy International Performance Team, directed by Nikia Manders, returned last month from the Revive Dance Convention and Competition in Orlando, Florida, with outstanding results and a renewed sense of pride.
St George’s lost a beloved,
St George’s lost a beloved, native son during the past week, with the sad passing of former cricket star Eugene [Calabash] Foggo at age 63, after a lengthy illness.
Revaluation Deadline Extended To March 31
The Department of Land Valuation advises that the deadline for submitting revaluation return forms has been extended to 31 March 2026. A Government spokesperson said, “The extension recognises that the transition from hardcopy forms to a fully online submission system is new for the public and for this island-wide revaluation process. Property owners can complete …
Photos & Video: Bermy Barkus Dog Parade
PadsPass hosted Bermy Barkus at The Botanist in the Bermuda Botanical Gardens on February 28, with Governor Andrew Murdoch serving as guest judge and proceeds benefiting the Bermuda SPCA. Dogs and their owners dressed to the Travel theme, paraded, and competed for the titles of King, Queen, Jester, and Knight, the latter reserved for a …
The Ministry of Home Affairs
The Ministry of Home Affairs is reminding eligible Bermudian students to apply for the Department of Energy’s Bursary Programme before the deadline of Friday, March 6, 2026.
The Department of Land Valuation
The Department of Land Valuation advises that the deadline for submitting revaluation return forms has been extended to 31 March 2026.
Nolan Fires Bradford to Victory as FC United Falter in Cup
Former Bermudian international Aaliyah Nolan was back on the scoresheet as Bradford City Women continued their relentless march at the top of the table with a c
OBA: Insurance rates should be regulated
In the face of insurer consolidations, the Shadow Finance Minister suggests local insurance premiums should be regulated in a similar way to BELCO’s tariffs
Energy Scholarship deadline on Friday
Gov’t is reminding eligible Bermudian students to apply for the Department of Energy’s Bursary Programme
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February 2026: Top 10 Bernews “Photo Of Day”
With the goal of showcasing Bermuda’s natural beauty, Bernews features a “Photo of the Day” in our email newsletters and on social media seven days a week Judging by the number of reader’s “likes”, the month’s most popular photos included the pink sand, ocean, whale, south shore, east end, and more. Our “Photo of the Day” series …
Top 10 Most Viewed Videos For February 2026
During February, Bernews posted over 100 videos on our website, various social networks and on our dedicated video website Bernews.TV, and the most viewed videos for the month included the overturned car on East Broadway, Premier David Burt delivering the budget, overturned car being removed after collision, the PALS Walk, South Shore weather, Warwick Gombeys …
Iran vows revenge after the killing of Khamenei
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran vowed revenge Sunday after the killing of its supreme leader and traded strikes with Israel as part of a widening war prompted by a surprise U.S. and Israeli bo…
The Ministry of Economy and
The Ministry of Economy and Labour plays a central role in shaping the future well–being of our country. Over the past twelve months, we have strengthened systems, advanced reforms, and focused deliberately on execution. I am proud of the progress we have made.