TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: Special Press
TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: Special Press Conference at The Governor’s Mansion, the swearing in of New Minsters and Junior Ministers of the Premier David Burt Cabinet
News
Live Video: ‘Realignment Of Cabinet’ Announced
[Updated with live video] There will be a ‘focused realignment of Cabinet and Junior Minister responsibilities’ with new Ministers and Junior Ministers to be be sworn in at Government House this afternoon [July 3]. This is according to a statement sent out to PLP members last night, in which the Premier/PLP Leader said, “There has been …
Live: swearing-in of ministers at Government House
New ministers and junior ministers will be sworn in at 3.30pm today in a ceremony at Government House.
David Burt announced the swearing-in last night after the resignation of Crystal Caesar as Minist…
David Burt announced the swearing-in last night after the resignation of Crystal Caesar as Minist…
US sanctions hindered Brazil probe into alleged drug gang associate, police head says
Federal police did not identify the suspects but said in a statement that the operation aimed to dismantle a criminal group accused of laundering proceeds from
New appointment at the Corporation of St George’s
The Corporation of St George’s has announced a new appointment after the departure of its town manager.
Richard James has assumed the post of Acting Corporation Secretary and Transition Consultant at …
Richard James has assumed the post of Acting Corporation Secretary and Transition Consultant at …
Human rights catastrophe unfolding in Sudan’s al-Obeid, says UN’s Turk
Al-Obeid is the capital of North Kordofan state, a focus of recent fighting in a war between Sudan’s army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)
Pope Leo praises US history of welcoming immigrants at 250th anniversary
The U.S. pope, who has criticized President Donald Trump’s immigration policies as “inhuman,” said the word “America” had become a “byword for freedom” across t
Mexican president urges responsible World Cup celebrations following deaths after last win
The deaths occurred near Mexico City’s central Paseo de la Reforma, where about one million people gathered to celebrate Mexico’s 2-0 win over Ecuador in the pr
Harvey secures impressive podium double at Fran Crippen Memorial
Bermudian Olympian Emma Harvey has continued her strong run of form with a series of impressive performances at the 2026 Fran Crippen Memorial Swim Meet of Cham
Bermuda will host 2026 Americas Netball Men’s Championship
Bermuda will take centre stage on the international netball calendar later this summer after being named as the host nation for the prestigious 2026 Americas Ne
Belco works cause lane closures in Pembroke
Emergency Belco works have caused lane closures in Pembroke that are expected to continue through the weekend.
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment said that the emergency lane closures were p…
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment said that the emergency lane closures were p…
Bermudian starlet Divine dominates in Bristol to claim overall crown
Bermudian gymnast Aria Divine enjoyed a golden outing at the 2026 Baskervilles Invitational after putting on a dominant display at the City of Bristol Gymnastic
Grotto Bay completes first phase of redevelopment
The Grotto Bay Beach Resort celebrated the completion of the first phase of a redevelopment project, opening newly renovated guest rooms.
Further works on the hotel site, including the construction of…
Further works on the hotel site, including the construction of…
Betschart reigns supreme as Bermuda’s Juniors shine in Dominican Republic
Bermuda’s Darina Betschart produced at outstanding performance under pressure to capture the Girls 15 and Under title at the Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Cha
NATO leaders to gather in Ankara, aiming to smooth over tensions with Trump
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says the gathering next Tuesday and Wednesday will show Europeans are honouring pledges to hike defence spending to deter Russ
At least 3,700 excess deaths reported during heatwave in France, Belgium and Netherlands
Experts have said the heatwave, which lasted from about June 20-28, was the worst recorded in Europe, causing disruption to power generation, damaging infrastru
Minister Hayward Addresses CPA Career Fair
Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward delivered opening remarks at the CPA Bermuda Accounting Career Fair, highlighting the importance of developing Bermuda’s future accounting professionals. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister of Economy and Labour, the Hon. Jason Hayward, JP, MP, gave opening remarks at the CPA Bermuda Accounting Career Fair, where he highlighted …
St. George’s Corporation Appoint Richard James
Mayor Quinell Francis announced the appointment of Richard L. James as Acting Corporation Secretary and Transition Consultant for the Corporation of St. George’s, effective July 2, 2026. A spokesperson said, “The Mayor of the Corporation of St. George’s Quinell Francis, JP, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Richard L. James as Acting Corporation …
Young survivors of Venezuela quakes run shelters as search drags on
Their task is the management of a shelter for victims of the magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 quakes, which devastated this part of the South American country after striki
Tibetan man dies after setting himself on fire near UN headquarters, activists say
A New York City Police Department spokesman said police responding to an emergency call made around 6:30 p.m. ET (2230 GMT) on Thursday found the man badly burn
Britain’s services sector contracts sharply under strain of Iran war, PMI shows
The S&P Global Purchasing Managers’ Index for the services sector in June fell to 48.8 from May’s 49.3, representing the second fall in a row in activity an
Global stocks climb as US jobs data cools Fed hike fears
Europe’s broadest index hit a record high on Friday, and was set for its biggest weekly gain in over a month
International News via Reuters:
Global
EU trade with US hits record high despite tariff tensions, study shows
The research by the German Economic Institute, or IW, found a 7.7% rise in EU exports to the U.S. to €580 billion, while U.S. imports into the EU climbed 2.2%
Sterling set for biggest weekly jump in 12 weeks on easing political risk, soft dollar
Sterling was up 0.1% at $1.3357, taking its weekly gain to 1.2%, its biggest weekly jump against the dollar since early April
International News via Reu
Biker fined for careless driving in Hamilton
A man has been fined $800 in Magistrates’ Court for riding a bike without due care and attention on Reid Street in Hamilton.
Sebastian Davis, 20, admitted the offence when he appeared in court yeste…
Sebastian Davis, 20, admitted the offence when he appeared in court yeste…
Speeders get banned from roads
Two men were disqualified yesterday from driving all vehicles for six months.
Joel Cheeseman, 50, and Aaron Foggo, 64, admitted speeding at 66km/h and 64km/h respectively when they appeared in Magist…
Joel Cheeseman, 50, and Aaron Foggo, 64, admitted speeding at 66km/h and 64km/h respectively when they appeared in Magist…
Following that meeting, Sen. Caesar
Following that meeting, Sen. Caesar tendered her resignation as the Minister of Education and from the Senate, which the Premier has accepted.
Based on new information provided
Based on new information provided by a source that TNN considers reliable, we are now told that Weeks did not resign but was instead dismissed by the Premier.
TNN has learned that two
TNN has learned that two members of Premier David Burt’s Cabinet have resigned.
Crystal Caesar resigns as Education Minister and Senator
Ms. Caesar said she tendered her resignation with the Progressive Labour Party citing concerns of being ‘unable to discharge’ those responsibilities as Minister
Crystal Caesar Resigns As Minister & Senator
Crystal Caesar has resigned as Minister of Education and as a PLP Senator. In a statement posted on social media, she said, “Today, I have tendered my resignation as Minister of Education and as a Senator representing the Progressive Labour Party. This has not been an easy decision. It is one that I have reached only after considerable …
Crystal Caesar statement in full
This is the full text of Crystal’s Caesar’s resignation statement as
Minister of Education and Senator
which she released on her Facebook page tonight.
Minister of Education and Senator
which she released on her Facebook page tonight.
Today, I have tendered my resigna…
Crystal Caesar resigns as Minister of Education, senator
Crystal Caesar has resigned as Minister of Education and government senator.
In an explosive public statement released this evening on social media, the Progressive Labour Party member cited a lack of…
In an explosive public statement released this evening on social media, the Progressive Labour Party member cited a lack of…
Expert says snake knows how to stay hidden
The head of a snake conservation group in the US says an Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake, one of which is thought to be loose in Bermuda, blends well into envir
Scared but staying: Some migrants dig in as South Africa turns hostile
While thousands of immigrants packed up and left South Africa ahead of the June 30 protests, many more feel their best option is to stay, even though the countr
Members of rebel Catholic group are excommunicated, Vatican says
In a strong decree, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, the top watchdog authority for the 1.4-billion-member Church, also warned Catholics globally th
Exclusive-Canada aims to announce 10 countries backing global defence bank at NATO summit
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is promoting the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank (DSRB) as part of his call this year for an alliance of “middle power
Iran prepares to bury slain supreme leader with week of mass mourning
Iran’s supreme leader was killed by U.S. and Israeli strikes in their first attack of the war and the funeral events will begin over the weekend in Tehran, with
Government says Caricom has no bearing on US travel perks
The Bermuda Government has stated there is “no basis for the suggestion that Caricom membership would affect Bermuda’s visa-free travel to the United States or United States Customs pre-clearance” at …
Weekend road closures on Mount Hill for community event
A Mount Hill community day on Saturday will affect travel in the area.
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advised that Mount Hill, Pembroke would be closed from Berkeley Road to Overview Hil…
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advised that Mount Hill, Pembroke would be closed from Berkeley Road to Overview Hil…
‘It’s the language of business’
Minister highlights career opportunities in accounting
The Minister of Economy and Labour, the Hon. Jason Hayward, JP, MP, gave opening remarks at the C
Man injured on shoreline at Pembroke Park
A man was understood to be injured on the cliffs at Admiralty House Park this afternoon.
Police and emergency services were at the Pembroke park at about 1.30pm and left the area at approximately 2pm….
Police and emergency services were at the Pembroke park at about 1.30pm and left the area at approximately 2pm….
Emergency services attend incident at Admiralty House
Bermuda Broadcasting News understands one man was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital with injuries
Emergency responders from the Bermuda Police
Trial for Bundibugyo Ebola treatment starts in DRC, WHO says
There are currently no approved vaccines or treatments for Ebola’s Bundibugyo strain, which has caused more than 1,400 cases in DRC, including 438 deaths
A 28-year-old Warwick man has
A 28-year-old Warwick man has denied six drug-related charges after appearing before Maria Sofianos in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
EU and US concerned by China’s new ethnic unity law which targets people overseas
China passed the law in March to create a “shared” national identity among the country’s 55 ethnic minority groups, which include Tibetans and Uyghurs
I
Kiwon Waldron and High Honor Role finish seventh in Indiana opener
Bermudian harness driver Kiwon Waldron endured a frustrating outing on the track as he lined up for a solitary appearance at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana.
Security guard rescued from rubble a week after Venezuela quakes
Gil was carried out of the rubble on a stretcher on Thursday morning and loaded into an ambulance as cheering rescuers and reporters looked on
Internati
Bermudian archer hits leadership bullseye
Bermuda’s Trina Roberts has been appointed as the new Chair of the World Archery Americas Development Committee for the 2026–2028 term.
Roberts steps int
Bank of England’s Mann says she is ready to raise rates if inflation outlook darkens
A BoE survey of the public’s expectations for inflation hit a record high in May, but last month the BoE trimmed its own forecast for later this year to a littl