Career expo aims to connect students to life insurance sector
HAMILTON, Bermuda (June 12, 2026) — The Athene Life Career Expo will take place Wednesday, June 17 at Pier 6, Front Street, Hamilton. This free
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Event aims to bring people together over tea
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Tea is often hailed as a universal healer.And this weekend, an event called The Global Tea Exch
Will there be blood?
Fresh appeal for donors ahead of World Blood Donor Day tomorrow
(Hamilton, Bermuda – Thursday 11 June 2026) Ahead of World Blood Donor Day on Sun
Minister Lightbourne On Retail Fuel Price Directive
Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne highlighted the Government’s direction to establish a standstill ceiling on retail fuel prices for a period of six months and noted that the Government will cover any verified revenue shortfall for licensed importers during this period. Speaking in the House of Assembly on Friday [June 12], the Minister said, …
DeSilva: banks must do their part on housing
Bermuda banks are making millions of dollars off residents and need to do their part to help people become homeowners, the Minister of Housing and Municipalities has charged.
Zane DeSilva, speaking a…
Zane DeSilva, speaking a…
Bermudian men bolster financial literacy skills
A group of Bermudian men have completed a ten-week education programme that will strengthen their financial literacy skills while bolstering their budgeting skills.
The Playbook, a programme offered …
The Playbook, a programme offered …
Multiple Vehicle Collision On South Road
There was a “multiple vehicle road traffic collision” on South Road, Paget on Friday. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a multiple vehicle road traffic collision on South Road, Paget near the entrance to Bermuda College. “Westbound traffic is currently being diverted onto College Road at the junction with South Road. “Eastbound traffic traveling …
As we observe National Heroes
As we observe National Heroes Day, we pause to reflect on the individuals whose efforts helped shape Bermuda for generations to come. Their leadership, advocacy, service, and sacrifice helped build the Bermuda we know today.
His Majesty King Charles III
His Majesty King Charles III has recognized the following individuals in the 2026 Birthday Honours and Awards.
Heroes Weekend Bus Changes & Road Detours
The Department of Public Transportation and Ministry of Public Works announced temporary bus detours and road closures from June 13 -15th due to the Waves Concert, Revel de Road procession, and National Heroes Day events. Heroes Weekend Bus Detours A spokesperson said, “The Department of Public Transportation [DPT] advises the public of temporary impacts to …
Minister On Increase In Online Rental Scam Listings
“Consumer Affairs has received a growing number of reports from residents who have encountered fraudulent rental listings online” and “some have already been deceived,” Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne said. Speaking in the House of Assembly today [June 12] the Minister said, “I rise today to inform this Honourable House and the people of …
OBA’s De Couto On Govt CARICOM Responses
The OBA “submitted a set of Parliamentary Questions seeking further information about how Government has approached its CARICOM decision-making process” and the “Government chose not to provide any meaningful information,” OBA MP Dr. Douglas De Couto said. Dr De Couto — who is the Shadow Finance Minister — said, “Today in Parliament, the One Bermuda …
Minister Hayward On Cooperative Legislation
“The proposed framework will establish cooperatives as a distinct legal entity in Bermuda and create a dedicated Registrar of Cooperative Societies to provide oversight, registration, and support functions,” Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said. Speaking in the House of Assembly today [June 12], the Minister said, “I rise today to lay for the …
Lawyer Elizabeth Christopher made an MBE
Four Bermudians have been recognised in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours and Awards.
Lawyer Elizabeth Christopher, homeless activist Lionel Cann, educator John Paul “JP” Skinner and sports administrat…
Lawyer Elizabeth Christopher, homeless activist Lionel Cann, educator John Paul “JP” Skinner and sports administrat…
Premier David Burt On National Heroes Day
[National Heroes Day message from Premier David Burt] As we observe National Heroes Day, we pause to reflect on the individuals whose efforts helped shape Bermuda for generations to come. Their leadership, advocacy, service, and sacrifice helped build the Bermuda we know today. We honour our National Heroes: Dame Lois Browne-Evans, Dr. Edgar Fitzgerald Gordon, …
Meyer Group & BEST Group Amalgamate
The Meyer Group of Companies will amalgamate with the BEST Group of Companies with “a clear focus on continuity, future leadership, and sustainable growth.” A spokesperson said, “The Meyer Group of Companies and the BEST Group of Companies are pleased to announce their amalgamation after which the BEST Group will become part of the Meyer …
Four People Recognised In King’s Honours List
Elizabeth Christopher, Lionel Cann, John Paul Skinner and Troy Farnsworth were all recognized in the King’s 2026 Birthday Honours and Awards. A spokesperson said, “His Majesty King Charles III has recognized the following individuals in the 2026 Birthday Honours and Awards. Member of the British Empire [MBE]: “Ms. Elizabeth Christopher for her services to Law and Justice in Bermuda …
Holiday weekend to come with impact on buses, roads
Several planned events and road works will affect traffic in three separate parishes starting on Saturday.
North Shore Road, from Berkeley Road to Spanish Point Road, will be closed to all traffic du…
North Shore Road, from Berkeley Road to Spanish Point Road, will be closed to all traffic du…
UK tax authority wins appeal in dispute with Bolt that could affect Uber
Bolt had argued in its £190 million dispute with HM Revenue and Customs that it was liable to charge value added tax of 20% on its margin, rather than on the e
Live Audio: MPs Discuss Buying Compass Point
MPs are currently discussing a motion for Government to “approve the purchase of the Compass Point Building together with all land appurtenant thereto, situate at 9 Bermudiana Road, Pembroke” and you can listen to the live audio below. The Government previously said the negotiated purchase price is $14.5 million for the building, which provides over 81,000 …
Shell plans $1 billion wind farm sales in latest renewables exit, Bloomberg News reports
The company has tapped advisers from Rothschild & Co and PJT Partners Inc to lead the sale, likely to take place in 2027
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UN labour organisation sets first global gig work standards
Central to the agreement is ensuring that platforms can no longer classify workers as independent contractors and sidestep minimum wage requirements and obligat
Europe’s top carmakers urge simple ‘Made in Europe’ rules
The EU has been weighing a “Made in Europe” framework as part of broader industrial policy during the shift to electrification
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Parents get support with coaching, skills programmes
A series of prevention-focused parenting initiatives have been launched including coaching certification and skills development workshops.
Tinée Furbert, the youth, social development and seniors mini…
Tinée Furbert, the youth, social development and seniors mini…
Grateful Bread prepares for community give-away
“A small sacrifice that pays big dividends for others.”
That’s how one volunteer with The Grateful Bread describes his experience giving bac
TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: We Love
TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: We Love DanceHall Bermuda Carnival Weekend 2026…
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Election Reform working group unveiled
The work of the group will focus on voter access and registration, Election Day processes, campaign financing, and oversight.
A working group has been s
Fuel wholesalers not disadvantaged by price freeze, says Home Affairs Minister
The Government is diversifying its relationships with fuel suppliers and will continue to explore every responsible avenue to offset shocks to the local economy
Darrell: ridesharing scheme gets bright start
Transport officials have seen an increase in bids to sign up for ridesharing permits, with the first rides taken on the official launch of the service this Wednesday.
Ten rides proceeded on day one, w…
Ten rides proceeded on day one, w…
Multi-vehicle collision causes traffic delays in Paget
South Road closed near Bermuda College as police redirect eastbound and westbound traffic; motorists urged to follow officers’ instructions
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Fire disrupts flights at New Zealand’s Wellington airport
Fire and Emergency New Zealand said crews responded alongside the airport’s own fire brigade after the blaze was first reported at about 7:15 p.m. (0715 GMT)
Pope’s return home from Spain delayed as plane suffers technical issue
The plane carrying Pope Leo, Vatican staff and journalists was preparing to taxi to the runway when the captain announced that it had a maintenance problem
Spain opens new probe into ex-PM Zapatero over jewellery found in office
Zapatero, prime minister from 2004 to 2011, remains a leading figure in the main ruling Socialist Party and the graft allegations – which he has denied – have a
UK PM Starmer says he has not lost authority, will fight to stay in job
The comments come a day after defence minister John Healey delivered a fresh blow to the prime minister’s already weakened leadership by quitting and accusing S
Waldron drives Fiftydallarbill to podium finish in Indiana qualifiers
Bermudian harness driver Kiwon Waldron secured a hard-fought podium finish during a light morning of action at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana.
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Public urged to get tested after ‘sudden rise’ in HIV cases
The public has been urged to make sure they know their HIV status after a recent spate of new cases of the virus in Bermuda.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said in the House of Assembly that as o…
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said in the House of Assembly that as o…
House: ‘further strategic steps’ in train on fuel security
There is “no clear path to resolution” in sight as war continues in the Persian Gulf, with the Strait of Hormuz remaining closed after months, MPs heard this morning.
The Government is “preparing for …
The Government is “preparing for …
Pickleball: Rescheduled Junior Showcase takes place on Saturday
Hamilton, Bermuda — Bermuda’s young pickleball players will finally get their chance to shine this Saturday as the Pickleball Association of Bermuda hosts its
Daniel Phillips and Dinko Dinev ease into quarter-finals
Tennis player Daniel Phillips has advanced to the quarter-finals of the doubles draw at the M15 Kayseri tournament in Turkey, producing a clinical straight-sets
Public warned time to prepare for hurricanes is now
While a below-normal Atlantic hurricane season is predicted, the public must not be complacent, the Minister of National Security has warned.
Michael Weeks told the House of Assembly that while the n…
Michael Weeks told the House of Assembly that while the n…
Heart of Bermuda – The Spirit of the Seagull
What began in the 1950s as a friendly dispute over whose Seagull engine was fastest, has become one of Bermuda’s most enduring boating traditions.
In this we
Oil slides on Gulf peace hopes, all eyes on SpaceX debut
European stocks gained more than 1.5% following strong gains in Asia, while Wall Street futures pointed to gains of between 0.4% and 0.5%
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Soccer-Former Watford player and manager Jackett dies at 64
The Wales international was born in Watford and joined the club – where his father Frank Jackett had also played – at the age of 12, spending his entire playing
EU overhaul to toughen migration rules takes effect, though doubts remain about impact
The EU-wide agreement introduces stricter border controls, faster case processing, expanded digital tools to track asylum applications and increased deportation
Channel Tunnel owner threatens legal action against UK over tax hike
Eurotunnel is owned by Paris-based transport and infrastructure operator Getlink, which also runs car and lorry train services through the tunnel between Englan
Britain’s main indexes gain over 1% on hopes of Middle East peace deal
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 1.1% to 10,414.02 points by 1059 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 climbed 1.5%
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‘Blind spots’ could hide full spread of Congo’s Ebola outbreak, WHO suggests
Congo said on Thursday the disease had spread to three new health zones
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Dollar steadies as traders weigh prospects for Iran ceasefire
The euro bounced around and was last very slightly higher at $1.158, near its strongest in a week after the European Central Bank’s first interest rate hike in
UK public inflation expectations surged after Iran war, BoE says
The public’s median expectation for the rate of inflation in the year ahead increased to 4% from 3.2% in February
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Video: Dolphins Join Two Bermuda Race Sailboats
The journey to and from Bermuda came with a spectacular marine escort for sailors in two separate ocean racing moments, as dolphins swam alongside both the Spirit of Bermuda and Time Machine. In one encounter, dolphins swam alongside the Spirit of Bermuda as the vessel made its way to Newport to take part in the …