Regiment soldiers trained to treat trauma in the field
Twelve members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment (RBR) became better equipped to respond to emergency medical situations thanks to a course provided by St John Ambu
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Top Seeds Lay Down Marker as W.E.R. Joell Memorial Gets Underway
The W.E.R. Joell Memorial Tennis Tournament opened in clinical fashion on Monday, as the island’s top seeds dominated the early proceedings at the W.E.R. Joell
Further improvements made to public transportation app
Bermuda’s public transportation app now informs commuters if buses and ferries have been delayed or cancelled.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Tourism, Transport, Culture and Sport said that the fea…
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Tourism, Transport, Culture and Sport said that the fea…
Ministry makes enhancements to Shorelink app
Users can now see the direction buses and ferries are travelling, view all stops across the island, and receive real-time alerts for delays and cancellations The Ministry of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport has announced a series of improvements to the Shorelink App, aimed at improving clarity, reliability, and ease of use for passengers […]
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MP Robin Tucker On Dog Control Reform
“If dog‑control reform is truly a priority for this Government, why after almost 18 months of receiving the Canine Advisory Committee report, hasn’t it been tabled and why hasn’t the Government presented the long promised legislative reform,” OBA MP Robin Tucker said. MP Robin Tucker said, “The Government confirmed in mid-June 2025 that the Canine …
Inside Sports with Mike Wolfe & Ricky Mallory
This week on Inside Sports Nick & ‘Butchy B’ dive into the world of tennis with Mike Wolfe, President of the Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association, and Ricky Mall
Airlines urge EU to step in as Iran war chokes jet fuel supply
The aviation sector has been hit by airspace closures since the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran began on February 28
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Second Look Open Mic Pt.2
In this episode of Second Look, Dr. Doug DeCuto explores Bermuda’s complex financial system, government accountability, and the importance of civic engagement
Hungarian election winner Magyar vows democratic shift with eye on EU funds
The two-thirds supermajority that Magyar’s centre-right Tisza party secured in Sunday’s election means it will have a free hand to strengthen the rule of law an
OBA’s David Rogers On Hospital, Health, More
“We know what the problems are, we know many of the answers” and the “real question now is whether we have the courage to act before the next emergency,” OBA Senator David Rogers said in reference to the issues at the hospital. Opposition Senator David Rogers said, “We seem to have another emergency on our …
Premier & Ministers Attend Student Dining Event
Premier David Burt and some of the Cabinet Ministers attended a Bermuda College dining service where culinary students showcased their skills through a four-course meal as part of their practical training. A Government spokesperson said, “The Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, attended the weekly Prospect Room Dining Service at Bermuda College on Friday, …
School shooting in Turkey leaves 16 wounded, governor says
The assailant, a 19-year-old former student, used a shotgun in the attack in the Siverek district
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UK’s Reeves ‘frustrated and angry’ over US Iran war strategy, Mirror reports
“This is a war that we did not start. It was a war that we did not want. I feel very frustrated and angry that the U.S. went into this war without a clear exit
ECB seeks bigger say on banks’ capital requirements
The central bank argued its policymakers should take a view on the total level of capital demands facing EU banks
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Former NATO chief targets PM Starmer, warning UK’s security in ‘peril’
Robertson, who helped draft a Strategic Defence Review commissioned by Starmer when he came to power in 2024, is expected to say in a lecture that Britain has b
Stocks rise, dollar nears pre-war levels on hopes of US-Iran resolution
U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran wants to make a deal, but added he would not agree to any outcome that allows Tehran to have a nuclear weapon
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Sterling back to pre-war levels amid hopes for Iran conflict resolution
Negotiating teams from the U.S. and Iran could return to Islamabad later this week, five sources said, days after the highest-level talks between the two countr
OBA questions entire modular home procurement process
An opposition MP has questioned the entire procurement process for modular homes set to be placed at Boaz Island, saying work had commenced at the site despite the project being unapproved.
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Premier David Burt, JP, MP,
Premier David Burt, JP, MP, earlier yesterday welcomed the North Village Community Club to the Cabinet Office to recognise their FA Cup victory, following their win over Devonshire Colts in Sunday’s final.
Culinary students showcase industry-ready skills
The Premier commended the hands-on programme that prepares Bermudians for careers in tourism and hospitality
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North Village celebrates FA Cup win
Premier David Burt hosted the team at the Cabinet Office to recognise their penalty shootout win and record 12th FA Cup
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Harrington Sound Road closed after single-vehicle motorcycle crash
Drivers are asked to use North Shore Road or South Road while diversions remain in place
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As the 2026 cruise ship
As the 2026 cruise ship season officially begins, Bermuda welcomed a striking arrival today as the Virgin Atlantic cruise ship made its way into Dockyard, signaling not just the start of a new tourism chapter—but a moment of shared beauty across the island.
The Ministry of Education acknowledges
The Ministry of Education acknowledges the concerns raised by educators regarding the increasing complexity of student needs across our public school system.
Brian Madeiros Releases Book On Cancer
What began as a way to pass time in a hospital bed has become a published reflection on the realities of cancer and what one person wishes he had understood at the start. “It’s a Curious Thing: My Cancer Experience – What I Wish I Knew,” written by Bermuda resident Brian Madeiros, was officially launched …
Shining a light on the pay gap
A policy proposal to introduce pay transparency legislation is now open for public consultation
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Photos: North Village Celebrate At Cabinet
Premier David Burt welcomed the FA Cup champions North Village Rams to the Cabinet Office today [April 13], helping to celebrate their victory. In a statement following their win over the weekend, Premier David Burt said, “Congratulations to North Village Rams on winning this year’s FA Cup. Devonshire Colts are also to be congratulated for …
OBA And Government On Appointments
The OBA said expressed “frustration” at what they described as the PLP “rewarding its own candidates and affiliates with roles connected to the machinery of government,” while the Government said they “rejected the Opposition’s latest attempt to create confusion about a well-established process.” Shadow Minister of Cabinet Office & Digital Innovation Jarion Richardson Statement Shadow Minister …
RBR Members Complete Medical Training
Twelve members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment [RBR] became better equipped to respond to emergency medical situations thanks to a course provided by St John Ambulance Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “A combination of hands-on and theory-based instruction was delivered to a group that included soldiers from the battalion’s medics section as well as its Coast …
Upgrades Made To Shorelink Ferry & Bus App
The Shorelink App has been upgraded with each few features including all vehicles/vessels being displayed on the live map, all bus stops and ferry stops across the island being incorporated, and a cancellation and delay notification feature introduced. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport is pleased to announce improvements to …
Youth unemployment up in early 2025
Latest employment snapshot shows fewer jobs among 16-25 year-olds, and incomes up for non-Bermudians
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Dollar fades as oil retreats from highs with US blockade in effect
Both Brent and U.S. crude had retreated from one-week highs hit earlier in the session, however, and gains in the dollar faded with oil prices
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Education Ministry responds to concerns over rising student needs
The Government has outlined a series of measures to support teachers and students, following concerns raised by educators about the growing complexity of studen
France’s Macron holds talks with Venezuelan opposition leader Machado
Machado has remained outside Venezuela since leaving the country to collect the Nobel Peace Prize last December and is currently visiting various countries in E
Hezbollah chief urges Lebanese government to cancel Washington talks with Israel
In a televised speech, Qassem said the armed group will continue to confront Israeli attacks on Lebanon
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Trump says Iranian ‘fast-attack’ ships that come close to US ‘blockade’ will be eliminated
Trump said a U.S. blockade on vessels entering and departing Iran had gone into effect at 10 a.m. EDT (1400 GMT) on Monday
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Lane closure planned to repair light fixtures
A section of road near the National Sports Centre will be reduced to one lane of traffic tomorrow and Wednesday, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment announced.
A spokesman said the northboun…
A spokesman said the northboun…
US issues guidelines for visitors to Bermuda
The US Department of State advised Americans to exercise normal precautions when in Bermuda.
The department issued a level one travel advisory for US citizens travelling to Bermuda and stated that th…
The department issued a level one travel advisory for US citizens travelling to Bermuda and stated that th…
BHS Hosts 4th ‘She Leads Conference’
The fourth annual She Leads Middle School Conference, held at Bermuda High School, brought together 34 students for leadership and empowerment workshops. A spokesperson said, “The fourth annual She Leads Middle School Conference took place at BHS from March 30 to April 1. This year’s conference cohort comprised of 34 Middle School students from BHS, Bermuda …
First look: 2026 hurricane season
Researchers from Colorado State University are predicting a somewhat below-average season
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Video: Minister On Pay Transparency Legislation
“Government is advancing a policy proposal to introduce pay transparency legislation in Bermuda,” Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said at a press conference this morning [April 13]. Minister Hayward’s remarks: Good morning, For far too long, pay inequality has existed in Bermuda, undermining confidence in how pay is determined across our economy. Despite …
Seasonal Fishing Closure Begins April 15th
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is reminding commercial and recreational fishers that Bermuda’s annual seasonal fishing closure for the Seasonally Protected Areas will take effect on 15 April 2026. A Government spokesperson said, “From 15 April through 14 August 2026, fishing will be prohibited in the designated areas known as the “Hind Grounds” …
Labour Force Survey Report For May 2025
The Minister for Economy and Labour released the May 2025 Labour Force Survey Report from the Department of Statistics. A Government spokesperson said, “The relevant findings from the May 2025 Survey are below: The labour force stood at 36,989. The working population comprised 36,358 persons, of whom 3,048 were underemployed. The working population distribution showed …
Nahki Wells On EFL Trophy Scoring Heroics
Nahki Wells has reflected on his man-of-the-match display after scoring twice in Luton Town’s 3-1 win over Stockport County in the Vertu EFL Trophy final at Wembley yesterday [April 12] Wells had been a major doubt due to a groin strain suffered in his side’s previous game away to AFC Wimbledon. Asked how close he …
Bermuda Walls makes the city its canvas
As bold and vibrant murals cover City of Hamilton walls, one artist says he has been feeding off the community’s energy
The Bermuda Walls festival brou
Pay transparency legislation in the works
The Government is looking to introduce laws to mandate pay transparency across all business sectors, the Minister of Economy and Labour announced.
Jason Hayward said during a press conference at Globa…
Jason Hayward said during a press conference at Globa…
Meta poised to surpass Google in digital ad revenue for first time, report says
The Instagram-owner’s global net ad revenues are expected to reach $243.46 billion in 2026, ahead of Google’s projected $239.54 billion, the market research fir
BUEI seeks young environmental reporters for 2026 competition
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute is inviting young people aged 11–25 to submit original environmental journalism entries ahead of an April 16 dead
ECB’s Vujcic says energy prices are still closest to ECB basic scenario
Vujcic said the Europe’s energy system is now more resistant to energy shocks caused by the clashes in the Middle East than it was in 2022, when Russia invaded
Deadline passes for US blockade of Hormuz, Iran threatens to retaliate against Gulf neighbours
Oil prices surged, with no sign of a swift reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to ease the biggest ever disruption in supplies
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