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WRC & CAA Charities Strengthen Collaboration

May 6, 2026

The Women’s Resource Centre [WRC] and the Centre Against Abuse [CAA] announced the formal signing of a Memorandum of Understanding [MOU], strengthening a longstanding partnership dedicated to ensuring clients are connected to the most appropriate support and services. A spokesperson said, “While the signing of this agreement marks an important milestone, the collaboration between the …

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No known hantavirus risk to Bermuda, officials confirm

May 6, 2026

Health Ministry is in contact with international health authorities and are actively monitoring developments

The Ministry of Health is aware of reports o

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Premier targets digital finance growth at world’s largest crypto summit

May 6, 2026

From May 5 – 7, a Bermuda delegation will attend Consensus 2026 in Miami

The Premier and Minister of Finance of Bermuda, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, wil

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City Of Hamilton Mayor Election Set For May 7

May 6, 2026

Voters in the City of Hamilton will head to the polls tomorrow [May 7] for the municipal election to choose the next Mayor, with both Michael Branco and Elmore Warren vying to succeed outgoing Mayor Charles Gosling. Polling is scheduled to take place from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at St. Paul Centennial Church Hall …

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Premier presents $12,500 grants to 3 youth organisations

May 6, 2026

Funds seized through criminal activity are being redirected to support youth programmes and community services

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Fresh forensic leads revive Italy’s infamous Garlasco murder mystery

May 6, 2026

The case has become a closely followed psychodrama in newspapers and on television, highlighting a potential failure of the Italian justice system

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Camp Connect platform back online after technical issues

May 6, 2026

Gov’t confirms families can now access the system and complete their summer camp registrations

The Government of Bermuda advises that the Camp Connect pl

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Too many individuals and families

May 6, 2026

Too many individuals and families are struggling to find homes that are affordable, safe, and suitable for their needs. But this is more than a housing issue; it is an economic issue, a social issue, and ultimately, a matter of fairness.

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A vibrant afternoon at City

May 6, 2026

A vibrant afternoon at City Hall for World Asthma Day 2026. From jump‑rope performances to hands‑on demonstrations and free resources from Open Airways, the event was full of energy and practical support for families.

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Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss pill exceeds forecasts, closing gap with Lilly

May 6, 2026

Shares in the Danish drugmaker were up 5.8% at 0913 GMT and were on track for the biggest daily jump so far this year

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Pope to visit Canary Islands, migrant entry point, on trip to Spain

May 6, 2026

The first U.S. pope will spend the last two days of the trip on the islands of Tenerife and Gran Canaria, where he will meet with migrants and organizations ded

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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship to sail to Spain; rare Andes strain confirmed

May 6, 2026

A Dutch couple and a German national who had been on the ship have died, while a British national is in intensive care in South Africa

The cruise ship MV Ho

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End-To-End Launches T-Shirt Design Contest

May 6, 2026

The Bermuda End-to-End has launched a public competition to design the official t-shirt for its 40th anniversary event in 2027. A spokesperson said, “As the Bermuda End-to-End looks ahead to its landmark 40th charity event in 2027, organisers are inviting the community to play a role in this milestone celebration with the launch of the …

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Police Renew Appeal In Double Murder Case

May 6, 2026

The police have renewed their appeal for information one year after the fatal shooting of Shaquan Williams and Jasmin Smith in Somerset. A police spokesperson said, ” May 1st 2026 marked one year since the tragic murders of Shaquan Williams and Jasmin Smith, who were both fatally shot at Legends Bar in Somerset, where three …

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Greece wins UK ruling on buyback of GDP-linked securities over creditor opposition

May 6, 2026

Greece had told its investors that it wanted to repurchase all of the outstanding warrants due in 2042 for a call price of just over 25 cents on the euro

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Chance of ECB rate hike has risen, board member Cipollone says

May 6, 2026

Inflation hit 3% in April with further increases expected, and policymakers said they may need to raise interest rates if longer term price expectations rose or

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Global stocks surge and oil slides on Iran peace deal report

May 6, 2026

The report by news outlet Axios said the U.S. expected Iranian responses on several key points in the next 48 hours

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Pound gains from optimism over US-Iran deal, options suggest calm after local elections

May 6, 2026

In Britain, key local elections take place on Thursday and Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party is bracing for big losses

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Pinch me now: Nicholas Christopher stunned by Tony nomination

May 6, 2026

Bermudian Nicholas Christopher was celebrating in New York City on Tuesday after he was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in Chess.
Mr Christopher said he was stunned to be nominated for …

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12 Videos: King Charles III’s Visit To Bermuda

May 6, 2026

From official ceremonies and community events to scenic boat journeys and public appearances, these 12 videos recap many of the key moments from King Charles III’s historic visit to Bermuda, which was the first time a reigning King had ever visited the island. During the visit, the King participated in ceremonies, meetings, community events, environmental …

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PHC, Delta Sigma & Teen Services Earn Grants

May 6, 2026

The PHC Drum & Majorette Corps, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, and Teen Services have each been awarded $12,500 from the Confiscated Assets Fund [CAF] as “part of the Government’s continued effort to reinvest seized funds into programmes that strengthen communities.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, presented grants awarded …

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Column: OBA’s Smith On Cost Of Living & More

May 6, 2026

[Opinion column written by the Opposition Leader Ben Smith] In my day-to-day activities, whenever I stop to talk to everyday Bermudians, the topic of conversation is usually the same—how they are surviving everyday life in Bermuda. While it’s no surprise that some are faring better than others, at the core there are glaring similarities. Families …

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Mayor’s race: Branco shares plans for Waterfront and North Hamilton

May 6, 2026

A former Hamilton councillor plans to arrange more events along the city’s Waterfront should he be elected mayor.
Michael Branco and Elmore Warren are vying for the mayoral position and registered the…

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Pennsylvania brothers on family trip fined for drug importation

May 6, 2026

A family holiday ended in fines of $1,000 each for two brothers after they admitted bringing drugs into Bermuda.
Richard Ducko, 46, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to importing methamph…

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Mayor’s race: Warren presents vision for Hamilton

May 6, 2026

An entrepreneur promised to prioritise the people of Hamilton should he be elected mayor of the city.
Elmore Warren and Michael Branco are vying for the mayoral position and registered their candidaci…

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Lifeline launched for small businesses to become reality

May 6, 2026

A “one-stop business hub” catering to entrepreneurs and small enterprises will be delivered in 18 months’ time as the Government seeks to do away with a punishing and expensive wait of up to 12 weeks …

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The Ministry of National Security

May 6, 2026

The Ministry of National Security is advising stakeholders and businesses that the National Cybersecurity Unit (NCU) is beginning the distribution of emails this week for Bermuda’s inaugural National Cybersecurity Risk Assessment.

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Updating the Work Permit Policy

May 6, 2026

Updating the Work Permit Policy is our commitment to ensure that Immigration policies are aligned with current times by meeting the needs of employers while ensuring a fair approach for recruitment and residency in all job categories in Bermuda. The updates also demonstrate that we have taken to heart the feedback we receive on an ongoing basis.

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May 6, 2026

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UCG is looking for a

May 6, 2026

UCG is looking for a Sales Consultant who can drive growth, build strong partnerships, and expand brand presence across Bermuda’s healthcare, wellness, retail, and lifestyle sectors.

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May 6, 2026

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The Government of Bermuda advises

May 5, 2026

The Government of Bermuda advises that the Camp Connect platform is now operational following earlier technical issues experienced at launch.

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National Museum of Bermuda calls for intern

May 5, 2026

The National Museum of Bermuda is seeking an intern to assist with education, curation and community engagements for 12 months.
The opportunity is available for university graduates keen on receiving …

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Police appeal for witnesses to Legends murders

May 5, 2026

The investigation continues into a double murder at Legends Bar.
Police renewed their appeal for information into the attack, in which Shaquan Williams and Jasmin Smith were killed and three others wo…

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Development opportunities to be explored in two-day summit

May 5, 2026

Event takes place at BUEI On May 6

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May 1st, 2026 marked one

May 5, 2026

May 1st, 2026 marked one year since the tragic murders of Shaquan Williams and Jasmin Smith, who were both fatally shot at Legends Bar in Somerset, where three other individuals were also wounded.

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Open Airways celebrates World Asthma Day at City Hall

May 5, 2026

An organisation committed to promoting asthma health celebrated medical strides in care this afternoon.
Open Airways recognised World Asthma Day on the steps of City Hall, where schools, dignitaries a…

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Free foot screenings on offer for people with diabetes

May 5, 2026

The public was invited to a free foot screening tomorrow to help diabetics detect early complications and receive proper care.
Matthew Francis, the founder of Atlantic Podiatry, will offer attendees a…

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Rideshare applications are open

May 5, 2026

150 Rideshare permits are available, with only 13 applicants as of Tuesday afternoon… Transport Minister Owen Darrell wants to make sure the public is aware t

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EU urges US to restore trade deal tariffs as anniversary nears

May 5, 2026

The Commission added that it would be beneficial if the main terms of that deal were in place ahead of its one-year anniversary at the end of July

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Tensions are rising at the

May 5, 2026

Tensions are rising at the Westgate Correctional Facility following a troubling incident today involving correctional staff and senior leadership.

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FTSE 100 slides as HSBC’s results, inflation fears dent sentiment

May 5, 2026

The blue-chip FTSE 100 dropped 1.4% to 10,219.1 points at the close, clocking its biggest one-day drop since late March

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New plan targets barriers facing entrepreneurs

May 5, 2026

National Entrepreneurship Strategy focuses on financing gaps, slashing red tape and startup support

One in four islanders is interested in starting a

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Fresh appeal in Legends Bar double murder

May 5, 2026

Police renew call for information two years after fatal shooting that left two dead and three injured

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Top European tech CEOs call for easier AI rules

May 5, 2026

The European Union resumes talks this month on streamlining the bloc’s 2024 AI Act, with the European Commission, the bloc’s executive arm, also due to present

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Bermuda College alumnus to speak at commencement

May 5, 2026

A Bermuda College alumnus who became a global reinsurance executive is to serve as guest speaker at the college’s commencement ceremony next week.
Gino Smith began his higher education at Bermuda Coll…

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Green light still possible for capsule homes, hopes Minister

May 5, 2026

Housing Minister Zane DeSilva signals Boaz Island project could move ahead

Zane DeSilva, Minister of Housing and Municipalities, appears confident that a

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Southside water outlet opens to wholesalers

May 5, 2026

The Ministry of Public Works said the Southside outlet provides a more efficient wholesale water access point for truckers serving St. David’s, St. George’s

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East End water truckers outlet boosts efficiency

May 5, 2026

A water outlet for truckers serving the East End represents “a common-sense investment that responds directly to an operational need”, the Minister of Public Works and Environment said today.
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U.S. Ambassador ‘would advise caution’ on independence ambitions

May 5, 2026

Warren Stephens, U.S. Ambassador to the U.K., gave his thoughts on Bermuda’s importance as an insurance hub, and any future aspirations to separate from the U.K