Quiet revolution comes home: Best documentary premieres in Bermuda
The Earl Cameron Theatre was transformed into a sea of sporting nostalgia last evening as hundreds flocked to City Hall for the local premiere of Transforming t
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UK must brace for rise in state-backed cyberattacks, security chief says
Criminal threats such as ransomware remain the most common risk facing organisations, Horne told the government’s annual CYBERUK conference in Glasgow, accordin
European chip, electrical stocks surge as AI optimism builds on earnings
The rally in European semiconductor shares and other companies seen as beneficiaries of the AI infrastructure build-out in the region mirrors gains in the Phila
European health chief says EU must flex regional muscle to ensure drug access
The number of drug launches in Europe has fallen sharply, potentially, hindering patient access to some of the latest medicines, since U.S. President Donald Tru
UK inflation, showing first hit from Iran war, jumps to 3.3%
The prices paid by factories for their inputs jumped by much more than expected, the figures from the Office for National Statistics also showed on Wednesday
Ministry On Paraeducators, Teachers & More
“The Ministry remains focused on advancing that balanced approach so that both students and educators are supported,” the Ministry said. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Education acknowledges the concerns raised and agrees on one fundamental point: teachers today carry an increasingly complex and demanding responsibility. The range of academic, social, and behavioural needs …
Sterling steady with focus on inflation data, Iran ceasefire uncertainty
It was unclear whether Iran or Israel – Washington’s ally in the two-month conflict – agreed with the extension, and the prospect of peace talks was uncertain a
Software makers’ best may not be good enough as AI fears mount
Software CEOs such as Salesforce’s Marc Benioff have tried to reassure shareholders that proprietary data, decades of enterprise experience and in-house AI offe
UK’s FTSE 100 flat as Middle East uncertainty persists; inflation rises
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index edged down 0.03% to 10,495.22 points by 1048 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 edged up 0.2%
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EU aims to ease energy blow from Iran war with tax cuts, gas coordination
The published plans show the EU will, for now, avoid major market interventions such as capping gas prices or taxing energy companies’ windfall profits
Potential rideshare operators urged to get ready now
People interested in becoming rideshare operators have been urged to make sure they meet requirements before applications open this month.
The rideshare application period will open on April 30 and cl…
The rideshare application period will open on April 30 and cl…
Red carpet rolled out for Clyde Best
City Hall’s foyer was abuzz as people turned out last night for the red-carpet premiere of a film celebrating the legacy of Bermuda sporting icon Clyde Best.
The feature-length documentary Transformi…
The feature-length documentary Transformi…
Banks awarded damages in long-running land dispute
A judgment has been handed down in a lengthy land dispute between two Paget neighbours that included the unauthorised removal of woodland.
Most of the damages in the long-running case were awarded to …
Most of the damages in the long-running case were awarded to …
Industry group disputes need for no-fishing zones
The plan to impose fully protected non-fishing areas covering 20 per cent of the island’s waters was “an ill-advised, if well intentioned, commitment” that should be reconsidered, the Fishermen’s Asso…
Bermudian chef faces the fire in Food Network television show
Viewers tuning into the Food Network may see a familiar face when a Bermudian chef faces the heat in a culinary game show next Tuesday.
Angelique Robinson, 32, will appear on the latest episode of Cho…
Angelique Robinson, 32, will appear on the latest episode of Cho…
Warwick man four times the limit among weekend DUI arrests
Two motorists were arrested for drink-driving over the weekend after blood tests showed they were above the legal alcohol limit.
The Bermuda Police Service said the arrests were also effected for outs…
The Bermuda Police Service said the arrests were also effected for outs…
Transforming the Beautiful Game: Clyde Best Story Bermuda Premiere
Transforming the Beautiful Game: Clyde Best Story Bermuda Premiere(Photograph by Akil Simmons)
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There has been a three
There has been a three vehicle road traffic collision involving a taxi and two private motorcars near the junction of Mullet Bay Road and Ferry Road, St. George’s.
There’s a temptation to talk
There’s a temptation to talk about the housing crisis as if it’s just an economic inconvenience. Rents are high, supply is tight, and people are frustrated. But, housing is not just about where you live; it is about how long you live, and how well you live.
Ridesharing Applications Open April 30
The Ministry of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport is “advising individuals interested in becoming ridesharing operators to ensure they meet the necessary requirements ahead of the upcoming application period,” with the application period set to open on April 30th. A Government spokesperson said, “A key requirement for participation in the ridesharing programme is holding a …
Three-vehicle collision at East End
A taxi and two cars have collided in St George’s, the Bermuda Police Service announced at 6.30pm.
At that time, no injuries were reported from the crash near the junction of Mullet Bay Road and Ferry…
At that time, no injuries were reported from the crash near the junction of Mullet Bay Road and Ferry…
Lebanese state not seeking confrontation with Hezbollah but won’t be intimidated, PM says
Salam and French President Emmanuel Macron met in Paris to see how to strengthen Lebanon’s hand in possible direct future negotiations with Israel, as Beirut tu
Weekend police patrols net impaired riders
Two Warwick men arrested after roadside checks revealed high alcohol levels, with one also charged for carrying a knife in public
Police patrols on
Does your business practice ‘anti-fragility’?
Companies that want to succeed today must prepare, diversify, and be geopolitically aware… so says the keynote speaker at this Thursday’s Chamber of Commerce
Mexico disappearances climb as attacks on rights defenders persist, Amnesty says
Attacks on human rights defenders, journalists and activists searching for disappeared persons in Mexico continued in 2025 as disappearances climbed to 133,500
Gunman shoots Canadian woman dead at Mexico’s Teotihuacan pyramids, 13 injured
Security authorities said 13 people were injured in the incident
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A gunman shot dead a Canadian woman as he opened fi
Iran rejects talks with U.S. under pressure and aimed at surrender, senior Iranian official says
The official said mediator Pakistan was continuing efforts to persuade the United States to lift its naval blockade and release the Iranian-flagged containe
Weekend Road Patrols Lead To Two Arrests
Two men were arrested during police patrols this past weekend “for a variety of offences, including suspected impaired driving, outstanding warrants and possessing a knife in public.” A police spokesperson said, “Police patrols on our roads over the weekend saw several arrests for a variety of offences, including suspected impaired driving, outstanding warrants and possessing …
Two arrested at weekend for drink-driving
Two motorists were arrested over the weekend after their blood alcohol levels indicated they were above the legal limit, police said.
The Bermuda Police Service said arrests were also effected for out…
The Bermuda Police Service said arrests were also effected for out…
Potential ride-share operators urged to get ready now
The Government has urged those interested in becoming ride-share operators to make sure they meet requirements before applications open this month.
The ride-share application period will open on April…
The ride-share application period will open on April…
Bermudian former head of London Pride in court
The recently sacked Bermudian head of London Pride appeared in court in the capital city today in a civil contempt case brought against him by his former employers.
Christopher Joell-Deshields, who wa…
Christopher Joell-Deshields, who wa…
Young Bermudians challenged to speak on tourism
Students have been invited to test their communication skills at the 2026 Bermuda Youth Tourism Speech Competition.
The event, intended to support youth development and bolster Bermuda’s future touris…
The event, intended to support youth development and bolster Bermuda’s future touris…
Saltus students stand out at global debate contest
Saltus students were commended for their performances at a global debating and public speaking contest in Britain.
Jordan Williams, Callie Lucas, Tera Hassen and Christopher Madeiros represented the s…
Jordan Williams, Callie Lucas, Tera Hassen and Christopher Madeiros represented the s…
Ministry: Budget tells only part of paraeducator story
Opposition criticism of the island’s budgeting for public schools and cuts to paraprofessional resources failed to acknowledge the complexity of addressing the issue, the Ministry of Education said.
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Spotlight to shine on ‘varied’ public service careers at fair
Residents will be able to explore the diversity of professions and career paths across the public service at a fair next month.
The event will offer a chance for attendees to consider how their intere…
The event will offer a chance for attendees to consider how their intere…
Hong Kong fire victims scour scorched homes for keepsakes
The flames that engulfed seven residential towers, each of 31 floors in the northern district of Tai Po, killing 168 people, took nearly two days to douse, and
Microsoft must face $2.8 billion UK lawsuit over cloud computing licences
Competition lawyer Maria Luisa Stasi is bringing the case on behalf of nearly 60,000 businesses that run Windows Server on rival cloud platforms
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Iran yet to decide on whether to attend talks as ceasefire deadline ticks down
President Donald Trump said he hoped to reach a “great deal” to end the war, but he did not want to extend the ceasefire, and said the U.S. military was “raring
UK pushes long-term renewables deals to shield against gas price shocks
Britain has among the highest electricity prices in the world due to the structure of its energy market, under which gas sets the price for all generation most
CURB Welcomes Pay Transparency Legislation
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda [CURB] said they “welcome the Bermuda Government’s proposed pay transparency legislation as an important step toward addressing longstanding inequities in Bermuda’s labour market and advancing racial and economic justice.” A spokesperson said, “The proposed initiative, recently outlined publicly, aims to introduce greater transparency and accountability in wage-setting practices by encouraging employers …
Minister attends overseas territories forum in BVI
Working collaboratively with other British Overseas Territories can deliver better results for communities in the areas of justice and disaster response, the Attorney-General said after she represente…
‘Advance Bermuda’s Cruise Tourism Objectives’
Bermuda’s delegation has concluded a successful participation at Seatrade Cruise Global 2026, held from April 13–15 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, Florida, under the theme “Beyond the Horizon: Leveraging Cruising’s Strength and Scale to Drive Innovation.” A Government spokesperson said, “The delegation was led by the Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport, The Hon. …
OBA op-ed: Housing is healthcare
The Opposition OBA’s Senator David Rogers is the spokesperson for Housing and Municipalities said the party would remove barriers preventing people in need of a
Registration Opens For Convex End-To-End
Registration is now open for the Convex End-to-End event, which will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2026, marking its 39th year as one of the Island’s major fundraising events. A spokesperson said, “The Convex End-to-End returns on Saturday, May 2, 2026, marking its 39th year of bringing Bermuda together in support of local charities. Participants …
Mosquera Shows Gritty Resolve as Lehigh Secure Podium Finish
Bermudian golfer Sienna Mosquera signed off on an impressive debut collegiate season as Lehigh University battled to a third-place finish at the Patriot League
Applications open for Youth Tourism Speech Competition
Students aged 15-17 are invited to apply before May 8
The Bermuda Tourism Authority, in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism, Transport, Culture &am
Phillips Clinches for the Wave in Tulsa Thriller
Daniel Phillips delivered a captain’s performance in Oklahoma, powering Tulane to a gritty 4-1 victory over UAB in the opening round of the American Conferenc
History in the Saddle: Bardgett and SCAD Claim National Title
Bermudian equestrian Kayla Bardgett helped rewrite the history books this weekend as the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) were crowned 2025-26 Tourname
Resilience in Hyères: Bermudian Sailors Fight Back on Opening Day
The 57th edition of La Semaine Olympique Française roared into life in spectacular Côte d’Azur conditions, providing a grueling opening test for a world-cla
Pope heads to Equatorial Guinea after denouncing authoritarians
Leo, who has drawn the ire of President Donald Trump with his more outspoken comments, will arrive from Angola
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