US announces additional $20 million for Ebola response
The money will support preparedness efforts in Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, and South Sudan, including for national emergency operations centers
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US announces additional $20 million for Ebola response
The money will support preparedness efforts in Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, and South Sudan, including for national emergency operations centers
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Live Video: Rugged Rentals Airport Opening
Rugged Rentals is hosting the official opening of its new facility at L.F. Wade International Airport this afternoon [June 10] — which will offer people the ability to rent minicars directly at the airport — and you can tune in to watch the live stream below. Related Stories Video: Delta Airlines Flight Lands In Bermuda …
Public Park Planned For Annie’s Bay In St David’s
The St David’s Island Historical Society plans to create a public park at Annie’s Bay, and the Conservation Management Plan has approval of the BLMC and the support of Google. A spokesperson said, “The St David’s Island Historical Society [St DIHS] has formed an agreement with The Bermuda Land Management Company [BLMC] for permission to …
Hayward: economic expansion reflects resilience and strength
Bermuda’s economy expanded for the second consecutive quarter in the final three months of 2025, Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, announced this morning.
He said fourth-quarter figur…
He said fourth-quarter figur…
Guidance comes for island’s third-sector pay guardrails
A charitable support body has found that many of the island’s non-profit organisations are running on “lean staffing models while delivering complex, high-impact services” requiring significant expert…
Family Centre’s Youth Leadership Intensive
Family Centre’s Youth Leadership Intensive 2026 created a safe and empowering space for young people to share their experiences, identify challenges impacting Bermuda’s youth, and collaborate with community leaders to brainstorm meaningful solutions.
EU and South Korea deepen ties with digital pact to bolster trade
The digital agreement, supplementing a free-trade accord that entered force in 2011, is designed to ease cross-border data flows, recognise electronic contracts
Olympics-LA 2028 working to avoid repeat of World Cup visa issues: IOC president Coventry
Visa issues have already arisen at the World Cup, which begins on Thursday in the U.S., Canada and Mexico
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UK consulting on steel tariff plan after warnings from users
Like other countries and the European Union, Britain is moving to protect domestic steel producers as they flag concern over the “dumping” of highly subsidised
Investors urge EU leaders not to dilute emissions trading rules during review
Forty-six signatories call on EU leaders to support a “robust and predictable” ETS during the July review, calling it “a critical moment for Europe’s competit
Bermudian international striker retained by Chorley for 2026-27 season
Bermudian international striker Kole Hall has been officially retained by National League North side Chorley FC for the upcoming 2026-27 campaign.
The 27-yea
Daniel Phillips storms into main draw with dominant qualifying win
Bermuda’s Daniel Phillips made a blistering start to his campaign at the M15 Kayseri tournament in Turkey, dropping just a single game to secure his place in
Bermudian sisters Raelyn and Reyna Robinson dominate in Middle East
Bermudian youth athletes Raelyn and Reyna Robinson produced a spectacular track and field performance on the international stage, storming to a combined five go
Camp Connect Lottery Re-run After Issues
Following a review of the initial Camp Connect lottery “issues were identified” and to “ensure fairness and accuracy for all applicants, the lottery was re-run once these issues were identified,” the government said today A spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda wishes to advise the public of updates with the Camp Connect registrations and allocations to …
Summer camp lottery reset after allocation problems emerge
Technical problems have emerged with government summer camp placements, including overfilled and non-consecutive weeks, causing childcare and scheduling problems for parents and calling for a repeat o…
Theatre Boycott to be marked with documentary screening
Specialty Cinema will screen excerpts of a documentary about the 1959 Theatre Boycott after the National Heroes weekend.
The Hamilton-based theatre, in collaboration with Imagine Bermuda, will also fe…
The Hamilton-based theatre, in collaboration with Imagine Bermuda, will also fe…
Public park to be created at Annie’s Bay
A plan to create a public park at Annie’s Bay has been spearheaded by the president of the St David’s Island Historical Society.
Rick Spurling said the group formed an agreement with the Bermuda Land …
Rick Spurling said the group formed an agreement with the Bermuda Land …
More than $17k in school supplies delivered to public classrooms
The latest Support Public Schools donation will help teachers and students across the island’s public primary schools
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Cause of dead fish at Shelly Bay under investigation
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources said the cause of the mass die off is not normal with a similar event taking place here in 2015
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EU assembly will back US deal, but US commitment uncertain, says EU lawmaker
Bernd Lange, who chairs the European Parliament’s trade committee, said he expected a clear majority of the EU assembly to back the deal struck last July at U.S
A 36-year-old Southampton man who
A 36-year-old Southampton man who was charged earlier this year with possession of cocaine has changed his plea and admitted the offense in Magistrates’ Court.
UN human rights office to send investigators to Lebanon over potential international law violations in war, chief says
Lebanon was drawn into the wider Middle East conflict on March 2 when the Tehran-backed Hezbollah militia fired rockets at Israel in solidarity with Iran, which
Waste collection shifted for Heroes Day
Garbage schedule rolls over by one day next week
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is advising that due to National Heroes Day on Monday, 15 J
Google and Bermuda College team up to build future workforce
New programme offers 500 free scholarships in high-demand digital and technology skills
Bermuda College and Google launch a new initiative to provide
Get home safe: Warning issued ahead of Carnival
Road Safety Council urges revellers to avoid driving impaired or fatigued
As Bermuda prepares to celebrate Carnival 2026 from June 10–16, the Bermuda R
Twelve killed, nine injured in Johannesburg shooting, South African police say
Police said in a statement that they had launched a manhunt for more than 10 suspects following the attack at the Jumpers informal settlement
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Volatile summer weather threatens to turn World Cup into test of heat
Seasonal forecasts indicate above-normal temperatures across large parts of the United States, while moisture flowing north from the Gulf of Mexico could fuel t
‘Policing Paradise’ Season Two Starts Airing
A new season of the ‘Policing Paradise’ television series has started airing this week on the BBC in the UK. In advance of the filming of the second series, Alex McLeod, Commissioning Editor for BBC Daytime, said: “I am so excited we are back in Bermuda for series two of Policing Paradise. This is a …
Student leader receives prestigious Deloitte scholarship
Hudson Ferris honoured as first recipient of renamed leadership award
In recognition of his recent retirement and lasting contributions to the firm and comm
Pope Leo puts focus on prisoners in first papal visit to a Spanish jail
The Brians 1 penitentiary, built in 1991 about 40 km (25 miles) outside Barcelona, currently houses around 1,000 inmates
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UK to consider easing steel tariff plan after industry warnings, Sky News says
The report said the Department for Business and Trade would be holding talks with industry groups this week on proposals that would exclude a greater number of
Thames Water to pay $1 billion under creditor takeover deal, FT reports
The utility would avoid some new penalties over four years in return for £700 million investor funding to improve assets
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Sterling steady as investors weigh U.S.-Iran peace prospects
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they had carried out missile and drone attacks on U.S. military bases in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain on Wednesday in retaliation
City issues garbage advisory
A revised collection schedule has been announced for the holiday weekend
The City of Hamilton wishes to advise City businesses and residents that garbage
Police renew appeal for missing boy, 11
The Bermuda Police Service are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 11-year-old Liam Murphy.
The boy was seen at about 3.30pm yesterday boarding a bus near Purvis Primary School, Warwick, to ma…
The boy was seen at about 3.30pm yesterday boarding a bus near Purvis Primary School, Warwick, to ma…
Liam is a pupil at
Liam is a pupil at Purvis Primary, Warwick and reportedly boarded a bus near the school around 3:30 p.m. yesterday, Tuesday, June 9, headed to Somerset.
Since SPS was founded in
Since SPS was founded in 2018, approximately $700,000worth of new school supplies have been purchased by SPS supporters to benefit public school teachers and students. In addition, hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of second-hand office and school supplies, including computers, furniture, sports equipment and apparel, books and games have been donated to all public schools.
College & Google Offer Free Online Training
Bermuda College and Google have launched a programme offering 500 Bermuda residents free access to online career and digital skills training through 2027. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda College and Google launch a new initiative to provide residents across the island with the critical training needed to thrive in a changing global economy. Bermuda is actively building …
Convicted gunman granted partial leave to appeal
A man convicted of a 2017 shooting on Court Street in Hamilton has been given permission in part to appeal his conviction before the Privy Council in London.
Jahmico Trott was sentenced to serve 30 ye…
Jahmico Trott was sentenced to serve 30 ye…
College partners with Google to offer free online courses
A partnership between the Bermuda College and Google is offering residents a chance to thrive in a changing global economy.
Five hundred scholarships are being offered to people who want to learn new…
Five hundred scholarships are being offered to people who want to learn new…
Repeat sex offender receives another conviction
A serial sex offender was convicted in Magistrates’ Court yesterday of intruding on a woman’s privacy.
Devaun Cox, 41, denied the charge when he first appeared in court in August last year — but magis…
Devaun Cox, 41, denied the charge when he first appeared in court in August last year — but magis…
Police TV series back for second season
A second series documenting the work of the Bermuda Police Service has started to air on the BBC this week.
Policing Paradise goes behind the scenes on the front line with the island’s police forc…
Scores of dead fish on Shelly Bay shoreline
Scores of dead fish have appeared along the entire shoreline of Shelly Bay Beach in an occurrence suspected to be linked to an abundance of seaweed lowering oxygen levels in the water.
The Department…
The Department…
Boy, 11, reported missing
The Bermuda Police Service are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 11-year-old Liam Murphy.
The boy was last seen at about 3.30pm boarding a bus near Purvis Primary School, Warwick, to make hi…
The boy was last seen at about 3.30pm boarding a bus near Purvis Primary School, Warwick, to make hi…
The public is invited to
The public is invited to attend the annual King’s Birthday Parade, which will take place on Saturday, 13 June 2026, on Front Street, Hamilton.
Police Appeal: Locate 11-Year-Old Liam Murphy
The police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 11-year-old Liam Murphy. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service, is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 11-year-old Bermudian National Liam Murphy. “Liam was last seen around 3:30 p.m. boarding a bus near Purvis Prumary School, Warwick, to make his way to Somerset. “At the …
As Bermuda prepares to celebrate
As Bermuda prepares to celebrate Carnival 2026 from June 10–16, the Bermuda Road Safety Council (BRSC) is reminding residents and visitors that the most important part of any celebration is getting home safely.
$17,300 Worth Of School Supplies Donated
Support Public Schools, Bermuda has inspired supporters to purchase more than $17,300 worth of new school supplies to benefit Bermuda’s public schools this term. A spokesperson said, “In addition, several thousand dollars’ worth of good quality second-hand office supplies have been donated by companies to help support teachers and administrators. The supplies will be delivered …
Dead Fish Found At Shelly Bay Beach
Officials are monitoring conditions at Shelly Bay after a number of dead fish were found on the beach, and said that while they do not yet have a final cause, the fish do not have sores or marks so disease is not suspected, and low oxygen levels in the water are among the possible factors. DENR …