Shortly before 9:00 a.m on
Shortly before 9:00 a.m on Monday, April 27, 2026, police and other first responders were dispatched to a reported two vehicle collision at the junction of Palmetto Road and Dock Hill in Devonshire.
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Wall work leads to single-lane closure at Middle Road, Warwick
A major road in Warwick has undergone a lane closure today to allow for work on a nearby wall.
The work started at 9am on Middle Road near the entrance to Sleepy Hollow Lane, and will continue until M…
The work started at 9am on Middle Road near the entrance to Sleepy Hollow Lane, and will continue until M…
Driver arrested after two-vehicle crash in Devonshire
Vehicle overturns after rear-end collision; injured driver taken to hospital
Image credit: Bermuda Police Service
Shortly before 9:00 a.m on Monday, Apri
One Injured, One Arrested, Vehicle Overturned
One person was injured and another person was arrested for “failing to remain at the scene of an injury collision” following a two-vehicle collision this morning [April 27] in Devonshire, which resulted in one vehicle overturning on its side. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly before 9:00 a.m on Monday, April 27, 2026, police and other first responders …
Researchers track critically endangered European eel
A German-led team of scientists has completed a sixth round of research in a spawning area of the Sargasso Sea for the critically endangered European eel.
Led by Reinhold Hanel, a professor of the Thü…
Led by Reinhold Hanel, a professor of the Thü…
Driver arrested after crash leaves car overturned
A driver was arrested this morning after being involved in a collision that left a car on its side.
The Bermuda Police Service said that officers responded to a two-car crash at the roundabout connect…
The Bermuda Police Service said that officers responded to a two-car crash at the roundabout connect…
Warwick Academy studies world cultures for International Day
School pupils recognised cultures from across the world during their International Day celebration.
Students at Warwick Academy took part in cultural exchange that taught them about food, art and acti…
Students at Warwick Academy took part in cultural exchange that taught them about food, art and acti…
Bermuda Craft Brewing relocates to Warwick
Former Riddle’s Bay Golf Club site to boost production capacity and outdoor space
Bermuda Craft Brewing is getting ready to tap into a brand-new chapter
Lois celebrates 100 years surrounded by her community
Lois Angeline Baxter celebrated her 100th birthday last week surrounded by friends and family.
More than 90 guests attended the senior’s birthday celebrations at St Mary the Virgin Anglican Church in …
More than 90 guests attended the senior’s birthday celebrations at St Mary the Virgin Anglican Church in …
Pope and first female Archbishop of Canterbury meet and pray together
The two, who lead Christian denominations that split from each other in acrimony in 1534, met privately before going together to a 17th century chapel where the
Special Olympians To Take Part In End-To-End
A group of Special Olympics Bermuda athletes will take part in the Convex End-to-End charity walk on Saturday [May 2]. Special Olympics Bermuda, sponsored by Athene, are regular participants in the event and will walk from Beacon Hill in Somerset to Dockyard as part of the three-mile Fun Walk. Some of their athletes will also …
UK retail sales tumble by most in over 40 years, CBI survey shows
The CBI’s monthly retail sales volume measure dropped to -68 in April from -52 in March, its lowest reading since the series started in 1983
Internation
EU extends sanctions against Myanmar by a year
The measures include asset freezes, travel bans and an arms embargo for 105 individuals and 22 entities
International News via Reuters:
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FTSE 100 edges higher as energy, banking stocks power gains
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.2% to 10,393.85 points by 1005 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 also climbed 0.2%
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White House dinner shooting prompts scrutiny of Trump security arrangements
Two former Secret Service agents and three senior U.S. officials told Reuters on Sunday that federal agents appeared to carry out their plan to protect the pres
UK PM Starmer to discuss Iran war impact with Bank of England
“Tomorrow I’m chairing a meeting of Cobra on the impact (of the war), bringing in people from the Bank of England, so that you can be sure we will stand by work
Global stocks steady; oil climbs on stalled peace talks
Benchmark Brent crude futures rose almost 3% to touch a more than three-week high of $108.5 a barrel at one point in the session, stoking inflation worries
Sterling edges up vs dollar with Middle East, BoE in focus
The greenback rallied during the Iran conflict, benefiting in March from safe-haven flows as the U.S. is less exposed than Europe – including Britain – to the a
Motorcyclist dies in Sandys crash
Bermuda recorded its fifth road fatality of the year after a rider succumbed following a two-vehicle collision in Sandys on Saturday.
The Bermuda Police Service said that at 4.17pm, officers and other…
The Bermuda Police Service said that at 4.17pm, officers and other…
Price of modular homes up ‘because of shipping costs’
Shipping expenses and structural adjustments have been blamed for increased costs in capsule homes purchased for a pilot programme at Boaz Island in the West End.
The project, announced last year, pro…
The project, announced last year, pro…
Bermudian singer Kaelyn Kastle speaks on a Forbes panel
A Bermudian musician and social-media influencer found herself on a panel of entrepreneurs during a conference for business magazine Forbes.
Kaelyn Kastle said attending the Forbes Under 30 Summit fel…
Kaelyn Kastle said attending the Forbes Under 30 Summit fel…
Artists bring a splash of colour to Bailey’s Bay
A raft of Bermudian artists showed off a series of murals near Bailey’s Bay this weekend, highlighting the beauty and culture of the area.
The Bailey’s Bay Community Art Mural project, launched under …
The Bailey’s Bay Community Art Mural project, launched under …
Jamestown visitors retrace ‘footsteps’ of their ancestors
Descendants of the crew on board the ship that laid the foundations of Bermuda’s settled history more than 400 years ago have called on the island to explore their roots.
The descendants of the crew o…
The descendants of the crew o…
First-generation lawyer Called to the Bermuda Bar
A woman who embarked on her law studies a few weeks after giving birth has celebrated her Call to the Bermuda Bar.
Kiah Lettrice Ashbarry was welcomed to Bermuda’s legal community during a commercial …
Kiah Lettrice Ashbarry was welcomed to Bermuda’s legal community during a commercial …
Lois Baxter Celebrates 100th Birthday
Lois Angeline Baxter recently celebrated her 100th birthday, surrounded by family and friends. A Government spokesperson said, “Ms. Lois Angeline Baxter [née Rayner] celebrated her 100th birthday on April 25th, at St. Mary the Virgin Anglican Church in Warwick, surrounded by family, friends, and members of the wider community. “More than 90 guests attended the celebration. Entertainment …
Nicholas Christopher Nominated For Two Awards
Bermudian actor Nicholas Christopher has been nominated for two theater awards for his starring role in the Broadway production of “Chess.” Christopher earned an Outer Critics Circle Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Musical. The Outer Critics Circle honors excellence in both Broadway and Off-Broadway theater. Winners will be announced on May …
Photos & Videos: Warwick Community Fair
The Warwick Community Spring Fair was held at T.N. Tatem Field this weekend, offering families a free afternoon of food, entertainment, and activities as the community came together to enjoy the event. Area MP Dennis Lister III previously said, “We wanted to create something where people could just come out, enjoy themselves, and feel connected …
2 injured in serious 3-vehicle crash in Devonshire
Police statement:
There has been a serious road traffic collision involving a motorcar and two motorcycles on Middle Road, just east of the junction with Ch
Two People Injured In Three Vehicle Collision
[Updated] Two people were injured in a collision in Devonshire this evening [April 26]. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a serious road traffic collision involving a motorcar and two motorcycles on Middle Road, just east of the junction with Chaingate Hill, Devonshire. “Details are limited at this time, but it is understood two …
Devonshire crash leaves two people injured
A serious three-vehicle collision in Devonshire this afternoon has left two people injured.
A police spokesman said shortly before 8pm that the collision took place on Middle Road, just east of the ju…
A police spokesman said shortly before 8pm that the collision took place on Middle Road, just east of the ju…
St David’s left Somerset Cricket
St David’s left Somerset Cricket Club with style and silverware, crowning themselves the season’s first champs.
Neurointervention specialist at ‘Docs for Dinner’
BHCS Press Release:
Bermuda HealthCare Services (BHCS) and Brown-Darrell Clinic will host their upcoming Docs for Dinner educational event on Tuesday, April
Final-day flourishes for Bermuda’s footballing elite
Kenni Thompson. Photo supplied
From rain-soaked shootouts in Connecticut to stoppage-time clinical finishers in England, it was a weekend defined by high sta
King’s U.S. visit to go ahead following talks after shooting
The U.S. State Visit by King Charles III will proceed as planned, after officials discussed if there would be any impact due to a shooting incident at a White H
Photos: Bermuda Walls Festival Bailey’s Bay
The Bermuda Walls Festival wrapped up its 2026 celebration this weekend with the conclusion of its Bailey’s Bay Project, bringing together art, community, and culture for a vibrant, family-friendly finale. A spokesperson previously said “The Bailey’s Bay Project reflects Bermuda Walls’ ongoing mission to bring people together through art, transforming public spaces while celebrating Bermudian …
Bailey’s Bay Community Art Project
Bailey’s Bay Community Art Project (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
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Bermuda to participate in Vaccination Week
Government of Bermuda Press Release:
Under the theme “Your choice makes a difference. Immunization for all,” Bermuda will participate in Vaccination Week
No-fly Zone for SailGP
BCAA Press Release:
The Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority (BCAA) has announced a temporary no-fly zone over the Great Sound that will take effect during next
Schedule & Programme For 2026 End-To-End
The 39th Convex End-to-End will take place on Saturday [May 2], bringing the community together for a day of walking, cycling and fundraising in support of local charities. The organization previously said, “This year’s event will benefit nine local charities, expanding its reach and impact across the island. Four organisations will receive major grants of …
Sunday April 26th: “Good News” Spotlight
News that the Clyde Best documentary held the Bermuda premiere, the Green Family donated $50,000 donation to the Eliza DoLittle Society, and the Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda donated two ambulances to the Bermuda Hospitals Board were among the positive news stories from the past week. In additional good news, Minister Crystal Caesar welcomed the Verbal …
Photos: 2026 Agricultural Exhibition Day #3
The annual Agricultural Exhibition was held at the Botanical Gardens in Paget, with the 3-day event attracting thousands of attendees and showcasing a diverse array of homegrown and handcrafted entries, as residents of all ages display their skills in agriculture, horticulture, and the arts. You can view all Bernews coverage of this year and past years Agricultural …
Fatal collision in Sandys
Photo by Bermuda Police Service
Bermuda Police Service media release:
Around 4:17 PM on Saturday, April 25, 2025, police and other first responders were d
Rider dies in Sandys collision
Bermuda recorded its fifth road fatality of the year after a rider succumbed following a two-vehicle collision in Sandys today.
The Bermuda Police Service said that at 4.17pm, officers and other first…
The Bermuda Police Service said that at 4.17pm, officers and other first…
Around 4:17 PM on Saturday,
Around 4:17 PM on Saturday, April 26, 2025, police and other first responders were dispatched to the scene of a serious two vehicle collision on Somerset Road near the junction with Westside Road in Sandys.
Motorcyclist Dies In Collision In Sandys
Police have confirmed the death of a male motorcyclist following a collision in Sandys. A police spokesperson said, “Police and other first responders were dispatched to the scene of a serious two vehicle collision on Somerset Road near the junction with Westside Road in Sandys. “Details surrounding the collision remain limited at this time; however, …
Sargasso Sea eel research continues
Sargasso Sea Commission Press Release:
A German-led international team of marine scientists has returned to the Sargasso Sea to continue long-term research o
Bermudians shine as EFL season nears finale
Luton Town’s Nahki Wells. Photo supplied
It was a weekend of high stakes across the English pyramid as Bermuda’s overseas contingent battled for promotion,
Bailey’s Bay wall art project wraps up on Sunday
Photo supplied
Bermuda Walls Press Release:
The Bermuda Walls Festival wraps up its 2026 celebration this weekend with the conclusion of its Bailey’s Ba
On Friday 1st and Saturday
On Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd May, His Majesty The King will travel from the East to the West, stopping at various points along the way.
The grounds have already begun
The grounds have already begun to tell a story—one that started just two days ago but feels rich with tradition, energy, and community spirit.