Ruth Thomas honoured in new heritage film
Department of Culture unveils first documentary in a series preserving Bermuda’s cultural stories
The Department of Culture welcomed guests to th
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Free HIV testing offered throughout June
Health officials encourage residents to get tested and learn the facts during HIV Awareness Month
The Ministry of Health today announced the start
British mortgage approvals rise to 15-month high, Bank of England data shows
On Tuesday, the BoE said that 65,945 mortgages were approved in April, up from 63,979 in March, the highest point since January 2025
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New email channels aim to improve immigration service
Department promises responses within two business days for key immigration enquiries
As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance customer service, the Depa
Customs leaders gather for regional security talks
CCLEC conference focuses on tackling smuggling, trafficking and other cross-border threats through greater cooperation
Bermuda’s role in regional
WHO says suspected Ebola cases drop to 116 after hundreds ruled out
The agency said on Tuesday there had been 48 deaths and six people have recovered in Congo
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UN urges the world to ready for extreme heat risk from El Nino
El Nino is a periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, which typically lasts between nine and 12 months, accordi
UK budget watchdog will factor stickier inflation into next forecasts
The comments suggest the watchdog may reduce its estimate of the government’s fiscal buffer by more than some analysts have predicted
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Trump homeland secretary testifies before Senate panel amid airport threats, detention protests
The public faceoff comes as Republicans are pushing for $72 billion in additional funding for President Donald Trump’s mass deportation effort over the next thr
Soccer-Portugal carry hot streak and baggage into Ronaldo’s sixth World Cup
The tournament in Canada, Mexico and the United States is expected to be Ronaldo’s record-breaking sixth World Cup, an astonishing feat for a 41-year-old who ha
Britain sets 87% emissions reduction target by 2040
Reducing carbon emissions would be consistent with international efforts to curb rising global temperatures and the Labour government says cleaner energy can he
UK’s FTSE 100 rises on mining boost; focus on Middle East peace moves
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.4% to 10,377.4 points by 1129 GMT, set to snap a three-day losing streak, if gains hold
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‘Thoughts Become Things’ Wins Two Telly Awards
Thoughts Become Things, the six-minute short poetry film produced by Bermudian creative company SJD World Ltd, has won two awards at the 47th Annual Telly Awards. A spokesperson said, “The wins bring the project’s total award count to 13 and mark another significant milestone in what has become one of the most decorated independent film …
Video: Premier Burt Speaks At Westminster Abbey
Premier David Burt spoke at Westminster Abbey, one of the United Kingdom’s most historic and iconic churches, during a special service held to mark UK Overseas Territories Day today [June 1]. According to the United Kingdom Overseas Territories Association, the “primary objective of the UK Overseas Territories Day is to raise awareness and foster a …
Culture Dept Premieres ‘Ruth’s Mosaic’ Film
The Department of Culture recently premiered Voices of the Rock: Ruth’s Mosaic, honouring Ruth Thomas and her contributions to Bermuda’s cultural heritage. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Culture welcomed guests to the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] on 16 May for the premiere of Voices of the Rock: Ruth’s Mosaic, the first film in …
Immigration Launches New Email Channels
In an effort to improve customer service, the Department of Immigration has introduced dedicated email channels for enquiries relating to “work permits, British Overseas Territories Citizen [BOTC] Bermuda passports, Bermudian status, and Permanent Resident’s Certificate applications.” A Government spokesperson said, “As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance customer service, the Department of Immigration is pleased to …
Bermuda Hosts Caribbean Customs Conference
Bermuda hosted the 48th Annual Caribbean Customs Law Enforcement Council conference, bringing together regional leaders to discuss topics including Customs standards, intelligence sharing, technology, risk-based enforcement, trade facilitation regional cooperation and more. A Government spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s role in regional border security took centre stage last week as senior Customs and law enforcement leaders from across …
Video: HIV Awareness Month Press Conference
Minister of Health Kim Wilson and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Shaun Ramroop held a press conference today [June 1] to launch HIV Awareness Month 2026. “HIV remains present in Bermuda. As of December 2025, an estimated 306 people are living with HIV. Last year, we recorded three new HIV cases, one new AIDS case, and …
One Person Injured In Collision In Smith’s
A two-vehicle collision involving a “micro rental car and a motorcycle” occurred in Smith’s this evening [June 1]. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a serious two vehicle road traffic collision involving a micro rental car and a motorcycle at the junction of Knapton Hill And South Road, Smith’s. “The motorcycle rider has been …
BNT Installs New Solar Pergola At Waterville
The Bermuda National Trust [BNT] has enhanced sustainability efforts at its Waterville headquarters with the installation of a new solar pergola. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda National Trust [BNT] has taken a significant step toward sustainability with the installation of a new solar pergola at its headquarters, Waterville, on Pomander Road. The solar-powered structure now …
Knapton Hill road closed off after a serious collision
A major road in Smith’s was closed off after a serious collision ended in life-threatening injuries.
Details were limited as of 6.45pm, but a police spokesman confirmed the incident involved a micro r…
Details were limited as of 6.45pm, but a police spokesman confirmed the incident involved a micro r…
Serious crash in Smith’s involving micro rental car
Bermuda Police Service release:There has been a serious two vehicle road traffic collision involving a micro rental car and a motorcycle at the junction of Knap
China’s SAIC plans to build first EU car plant in Spain’s Galicia
New plant will focus on electrified models and aim for full production by 2028
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China’s SAIC Motor Corp plans to set
Anthropic moves toward IPO, stepping up race with OpenAI
Company seeks US listing as it races ahead of OpenAI and tests investor appetite for AI
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AI giant Anthropic has confi
Trump says talks with Iran continue
He denied reports Tehran had suspended negotiations and said he was willing to wait
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U.S. President Donald Trump said
Insurer’s pharmacy deal on high-cost prescriptions goes ahead
An exclusive deal between the health insurer Allshores Ltd and Phoenix Pharmacies, postponed for 60 days in March after the insurer held discussions with the Bermuda Health Council and the Government,…
Lane closures expected on Church Road
Church Road in Southampton will be reduced to one lane of traffic starting tomorrow, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment announced.
Work to improve infrastructure in the area will be done bet…
Work to improve infrastructure in the area will be done bet…
BP’s ousted chairman Manifold clashed with director over deal talks, WSJ reports
Wall Street Journal reports clash preceded removal over governance concerns
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BP’s recently ousted chairman Albert Man
The man behind Bermuda’s Crimson
The man behind Bermuda’s Crimson Media Channel 82 Network has achieved a remarkable milestone. After years of determination, perseverance, and sacrifice, Lamone Woods has successfully completed his legal studies, passed the bar in England and Wales, and is now on the path toward practicing law in Bermuda.
One Communications On Service Interruption
One Communications advised that a “service issue currently affecting approximately 15% of its broadband customer base has been identified, and restoration efforts are actively underway.” A spokesperson said, “Technical teams have been working around the clock to isolate and resolve the matter as quickly and safely as possible. While service has already been restored to some …
Free HIV testing available to all during awareness month
Residents are being offered free HIV testing throughout June as part of a global awareness drive.
HIV Awareness and Testing Month was launched at a gathering today attended by Ann-Marie Moore, co-ordi…
HIV Awareness and Testing Month was launched at a gathering today attended by Ann-Marie Moore, co-ordi…
Artists called for sports-themed mural at national stadium
Sport is the name of the game in a call to artists to design a mural at the Flora Duffy Stadium.
The Bermuda National Gallery is seeking proposals by June 15 for an installation at the National Sport…
The Bermuda National Gallery is seeking proposals by June 15 for an installation at the National Sport…
A maintenance worker was rushed
A maintenance worker was rushed to hospital today following a serious industrial accident in the maintenance yard of the Fun Golf facility located at Snorkel Park in Dockyard.
Brazil to target betting, tobacco sectors in new anti-organized crime operations, source says
Senior official says operations will target money laundering via fintechs and smuggled cigarettes
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Brazil’s governmen
Still too risky to move seafarers out of Gulf, U.N. agency boss says
IMO says crews cannot be moved until peace deal
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Despite the current ceasefire between the United States and Iran, it
FTSE indexes kick off June on downbeat note, EasyJet jumps on takeover bid
Middle East tensions push oil higher and hit markets
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The main UK indexes kicked off June on a sombre note on Monday,
European shares hit one-week low as Middle East risks deepen
Stoxx 600 falls 0.8% as crude rises and easyJet climbs
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European stocks fell on Monday as escalating tensions in the
Kim Wilson reflects on May psychological advocacy efforts
The Minister of Health pledged to strengthen care for mental illness as Mental Health Anti-Stigma Month came to a close.
Kim Wilson said the commemorations throughout May were “one of the most active …
Kim Wilson said the commemorations throughout May were “one of the most active …
Magnificent run in Trinidad ends with silver for Manders
Bermuda’s premier pickleball star Gavin Manders fell just short of a magnificent singles title after a clinical final defeat to home favorite Joshua Arnold at t
Carnival Family Fete Event Set For June 10
The selected finalists for the 2026 Singer Songwriter Competition are Brixx, Aalai, Jashae Allen, Marseille Williams, Abede Matthews, Fiyah Marshall, Fire Wayne, and Natasha Krista, the organisers announced today. A spokesperson said, “Carnival in Bermuda is set to officially kick off its 2026 festivities with its highly anticipated Family Fete on Wednesday, June 10, bringing together …
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MSA Color Me 5k Read MoreTwo bright sparks win $25,000 from an energy studies bursary
Two students won $25,000 scholarships each from the Ministry of Home Affairs, along with government internships, courtesy of their ideas on energy production.
Neriah Bean and Benjamin Crofton were bot…
Neriah Bean and Benjamin Crofton were bot…
Ascot National Championships: Williamson and Wheddon reign Supreme
Three days of high-octane racing reached a thrilling conclusion at the National Sports Centre as Bermuda’s finest aquatic talents were officially crowned at t
Bermuda Smash: Rawlins and Allen ignite rain-delayed day two
Rain forced a sluggish, delayed start to day two of the Bermuda Smash Invitational, but the action quickly reached boiling point at the National Sports Centre N
Team Hayward To Host Community Meet & Greet
Team Hayward is inviting people to a Pembroke Branches C16– C21 meet & greet on Tuesday, June 16th the Pembroke Sunday School Hall. A spokesperson said, “Team Hayward is extending an invitation to a meet & greet event to the Branch Chairs, Executives, members and those seeking to be members of Pembroke Branches C16, 17, …
Fahy demands more data on Caricom emigration, workers
The Shadow Minister of Economy, Labour and Housing has criticised what he called inadequate figures on Caribbean community labour figures.
Michael Fahy called it “very concerning” that one of his thre…
Michael Fahy called it “very concerning” that one of his thre…
Transatlantic round-up: Agony for Smith, Nesbeth and Fishel as Lambe scoops top award
It was a weekend of mixed fortunes and narrow margins for Bermuda’s footballing contingent across the Atlantic, as tough defeats in the United States clashed
Finance minister defends sugar tax against sour comments
The Premier emphasised the health yields from the island’s continuing tax on sugar products after the One Bermuda Alliance party Whip questioned the scheme’s efficacy.
Craig Cannonier highlighted a ri…
Craig Cannonier highlighted a ri…
Gov’t names inaugural energy scholars
New bursary programme backs Bermudian talent in engineering and energy
The Hon. Alexa N. H. Lightbourne, JP, MP, Minister of Home Affairs, announced the ina
10% boost for public service pensions
Payments begin in October with back pay to April after legislation is tabled
On Friday, the Government introduced the Pensions (Increase) Amendment Act 2