Turkey says NATO defences down missile from Iran
There was no immediate comment from Tehran which has denied specifically targeting its neighbour Turkey during the conflict and has said it was not involved in
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European, African oil market gets tighter as Asia buys more
The Iran war has forced the shutdown of at least 10 million barrels per day of oil from the Middle East due to Iran’s effective closure of the strait
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The Speaker of the House,
The Speaker of the House, the Honorable Dennis Lister, is advising the public that his mobile phone has been hacked and compromised.
Trump again warns Iran to open Strait of Hormuz
Trump also threatened to attack the desalination plants that supply clean water in Iran
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President Donald Trump said
President Sheinbaum defends Mexico’s right to supply oil to Cuba
Sheinbaum’s remarks came one day after U.S. president Donald Trump softened his stance on the block of oil shipments to the Communist-run island and as a Russia
WTO suffers fresh blow after trade reform push hits wall in Cameroon
The deadlock after four days of talks in Cameroon’s capital Yaounde could give added impetus to groups of countries seeking deals among themselves outside the W
UK regulator lowers car finance mis-selling bill to $12 billion
The headline number, published by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) after the stock market’s close, was lowered from an originally proposed 11 billion pound
2026 Paget Parish Scholarship Applications Open
The Paget Parish Council announced that 2026 scholarship applications will open on Wednesday, April 1, and encourages all eligible Paget residents to apply. A spokesperson said, “All eligible students must be residents of Paget Parish and full applications and eligibility requirements can be found on the island’s national portal, which is www.BermudaScholarships.com. “There are two available awards …
Smith surges to fifth in Mossel Bay as Hayward tests mettle in Portugal
Bermudian triathlete Tyler Smith has recorded his strongest finish of the 2026 season so far, clinching a superb fifth place at the Africa Triathlon Premium Cup
Team Bermuda masters the chop to claim dominant St. Pete victory
Bermuda’s David Selley and Steven Bridges produced a flawless display of offshore powerboat racing to claim a wire-to-wire victory on the second day of the 6t
DeRosa smashes national record three times
Tiara DeRosa produced a masterclass in the throwing circle at the National Sports Centre, rewriting the record books three times in a single afternoon as Bermud
Fort Hamilton Reopened
Fort Hamilton Reopened (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
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SailGP partners with Bermuda Tourism Authority
NEW YORK, NY — (March 30, 2026) — The U.S. SailGP Team today announced a partners
Good Friday holiday trash schedule announced
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment has provided the schedule for trash and recycling collection over the Good Friday holiday.
Owing to the holiday on April 3, household waste that would norm…
Owing to the holiday on April 3, household waste that would norm…
Minister On Cybersecurity Risk Assessment
“I am pleased to announce the launch of Bermuda’s inaugural National Cybersecurity Risk Assessment [NCRA],” Minister of National Security Michael Weeks said in the House of Assembly on Friday [March 27]. The Minister’s full statement follows below: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to advise this Honourable House of the continued advancement of Bermuda’s national cybersecurity …
Photos: Fine Art Gallery At Habitat ReStore
An art gallery opening at Habitat ReStore brought together artists, guests and supporters for an evening celebrating creativity and community. The event featured works by Sheilagh Head, Diana Amos, Eli Cedrone, Lee Petty, Vivienne Gardner, Marty Hatfield, Stephen Card and Carmen DiMarco, with attendees enjoying refreshments and meeting the artists behind the pieces. Related Stories …
Indonesia to loan endangered Komodo dragons to Japan for breeding programme, ministry says
Ahmad Munawir, a conservation official at the ministry, told Reuters a male and a female will be sent to a zoo in Shizuoka
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Photos: 2026 BNT Palm Sunday Walk
The Bermuda National Trust’s 51st annual Palm Sunday Walk took place yesterday [March 29], featuring a 5.85-mile scenic route starting on Boaz Island. Myles Darrell, Head of Natural Heritage at BNT, previously said, “The Palm Sunday Walk is a wonderful spring tradition that invites the community to step outside, enjoy fresh air, and discover parts of Bermuda they may not have explored …
Photos: BZS Hosts Zoom Around The Sound
The Bermuda Zoological Society [BZS] hosted the annual Zoom Around the Sound this weekend, a 7.2-mile fun event supporting BZS education and conservation programmes, with participants running, walking, riding, or gliding around Harrington Sound. A spokesperson previously said, “This event was the brainchild of the Butterfield family over 30 years ago and has been sponsored …
South Korea considers nationwide driving curbs as oil prices soar
Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said on Sunday the government could expand restrictions on passenger car use beyond public institutions if crude prices rise to a
EU energy ministers seek to coordinate Iran war response
Europe’s heavy reliance on energy imports has left it exposed to spiralling prices since the key shipping route the Strait of Hormuz was effectively closed
UK fines Apple subsidiary $516,000 over Russia sanctions breach
A notice from the government on Monday said ADI had made funds available to a designated person without a licence in relation to two payments in 2022
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Minister On Govt Public Service Scholarships
“The Public Service Scholarships programme will support Bermudians to prepare for critical jobs that are hard to fill here in Bermuda and often globally,” Minister of the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation Diallo Rabain said in the House of Assembly. The Minister said, “The scholarships offer up to $30,000 a year for studies in areas …
Spain closes airspace to US planes involved in Iran war, El Pais says
The closure of its airspace, which forces military planes to bypass NATO member Spain en route to their targets in the Middle East, does not include emergency s
UK mortgage approvals rise by most since November, Bank of England says
The BoE said 62,584 new mortgages for house purchase were approved in February, up from 60,246 in January
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ECB to speed up approval of banks’ capital risk model changes
Banks currently must seek the ECB’s prior approval for any material change in their internal models
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The European Cen
UK’s FTSE 100 climbs on boost from mining and energy stocks
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.6% as of 0921 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 fell 0.5%
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London’s FTSE 100 advance
Group proposes ‘structured’ long-term care services at KEMH
A health advocacy group has submitted a proposal to the Bermuda Hospitals Board for the provision of “structured” in-house medical services for long-term care residents at the King Edward VII Memorial…
Proposals invited for Swing Bridge replacement
A search has been launched for partners to build a replacement for the ageing Swing Bridge.
Submissions were invited via a government request for proposals published last Wednesday to deliver the long…
Submissions were invited via a government request for proposals published last Wednesday to deliver the long…
Gaming commission has ample work, say chair and CEO
The Bermuda Gaming Commission has insisted it has ample work to do, even in the absence of either a casino or betting shop industry.
Cheryl-Ann Mapp, its chairwoman, and Charmaine Smith, the BGC’s chi…
Cheryl-Ann Mapp, its chairwoman, and Charmaine Smith, the BGC’s chi…
Like many of you, I
Like many of you, I got that OBA postcard. And like many of you, I tossed it out, because we know exactly what it was.
The Government of Bermuda wishes
The Government of Bermuda wishes to inform the public of a recent incident in which a member of the public directly interfered with a public officer carrying out official duties related to the management and control of feral chickens.
Rockaway ferry is half empty
The ferry service between Hamilton and Rockaway in Southampton is almost half empty, the Transport Minister admitted yesterday.
The ferries have room for 112 more passengers, or 45 per cent of their …
The ferries have room for 112 more passengers, or 45 per cent of their …
We commend the Government and
We commend the Government and Minister Jache Adams for bringing forward this important piece of legislation.
TNN News has received troubling
TNN News has received troubling information today regarding a prison officer who has resigned from the prison service less than three weeks after officially passing out in the March 3rd graduation ceremony.
During Friday’s motion to adjourn
During Friday’s motion to adjourn at the end of our Parliamentary session, the Premier tabled the report on the Premier’s, Ministers’, and Opposition Leader staff for fiscal years 2023/24 and 2024/25. By law, this report is to be tabled by the end of May each year for the prior financial year.
Devonshire Colts kept alive hopes
Devonshire Colts kept alive hopes of earning a Premier Division championship as they comprehensively defeated Paget Lions 4-1 at White Hill Field yesterday.
There were smiles all around
There were smiles all around among P1 students at Somerset Primary, West End Primary, and East End Primary when Focus Counselling Services presented 42 youngsters with a traditional Bermuda kite.
Relegation for Frazzoni as Bermudian stars light up UK circuit
Bermuda international Eva Frazzoni and her AFC Sudbury teammates suffered a devastating afternoon at Champion Hill, as a 1-0 defeat to Dulwich Hamlet confirmed
The Open Your Heart Foundation
The Open Your Heart Foundation is once again preparing for its highly anticipated Good Friday extravaganza, celebrating an impressive 15 years of bringing Bermuda together through love, unity, and generosity.
Hundreds attend annual Palm Sunday Walk
Residents braved windy conditions this afternoon to take part in the 51st annual Bermuda National Trust Palm Sunday Walk in the West End.
The six-mile route started on Boaz Island in Sandys and walker…
The six-mile route started on Boaz Island in Sandys and walker…
Bermuda National Trust Palm Sunday Walk 2026
Bermuda National Trust Palm Sunday Walk 2026 (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
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Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars
In the celebration that opens the holy week leading up to Easter for the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics, the pontiff called the conflict “atrocious” and said Jes
Humpback whale ‘Timmy’ struggles to escape shallow waters off Germany
The plight of Timmy, who is thought to measure 12 to 15 metres in length, shows the difficulty of freeing such creatures given their size
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France detains two more suspects over foiled Paris Bank of America attack
Under French law, suspects in terrorism cases can be held in custody for up to 96 hours, with further extensions possible under judicial oversight
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Pentagon preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran, Washington Post reports
The plans could involve raids by Special Operations and conventional infantry troops, the Post reported
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The Pentagon
Sunday March 29th: “Good News” Spotlight
News that MoonGate Group distributed 200 We Care packages to vulnerable residents with community partners, Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward attended the 2026 Bermuda Economic Development Corporation Business Awards, and St. George’s marked World Poetry Day with student poetry performances and live showcases were among the positive stories from the past week. In …
More than 60 Bermuda kites donated to pupils
Primary students from three schools were gifted traditional Bermuda kites by Focus Counselling Services as Good Friday celebrations approach.
P1 pupils at Somerset Primary, West End Primary and East E…
P1 pupils at Somerset Primary, West End Primary and East E…
Bermudian poet shares her passion in Jamaica
Bermudian poet, cultural ambassador, and founder of Bermuda Voices, Tiara S. Webb, made history as the first-ever regional guest invited to participate in Kings
Applications open for conservation grant
Students and scientists have been invited to apply to receive funding for research and conservation projects through an annual grant.
Applications are open for the Atlantic Conservation Partnership’s …
Applications are open for the Atlantic Conservation Partnership’s …