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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Governor joins hands-on taser training with regional officers

February 21, 2026

Officers from across the Overseas Territories complete UK-led course

The Governor recently joined UK-based police trainers at the conclusion of instructo

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Middle Road in Smith’s reopens after wall repairs

February 21, 2026

Public Works completes restoration and paving between Kilderry Lane and Store Hill

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the public

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

ABIR welcomes use of CIT revenue for debt reduction

February 21, 2026

Industry group supports payroll tax relief but warns global competition remains fierce

International business has weighed in on the Budget, with the Asso

ABIR welcomes use of CIT revenue for debt reduction Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

PLP defends Budget, accuses OBA of putting ‘balance sheets first’

February 21, 2026

Party says debt is being slashed while protecting services and expanding support for Bermudians

Statement from The Progressive Labour Party

This PLP

PLP defends Budget, accuses OBA of putting ‘balance sheets first’ Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

‘Bermuda’s finances stronger than in a generation,’ says Premier

February 21, 2026

2026/27 Budget posts $472M surplus, cuts payroll taxes and repays $605M in debt

Statement from the Government of Bermuda:

Today, Premier and Minister

‘Bermuda’s finances stronger than in a generation,’ says Premier Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Risk Summit to mark 20 years since the ‘Class of 2005’ reshaped global reinsurance

February 21, 2026

Industry leaders to reflect on legacy, innovation, and the evolution of catastrophe resilience

The Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) today announ

Risk Summit to mark 20 years since the ‘Class of 2005’ reshaped global reinsurance Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Training will support the mental health of young people

February 21, 2026

Health Minister Kim Wilson says 31 per cent of students aged 10 to 19 report depressive symptoms and about 25 per cent report anxiety

The Ministry of H

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News / TNN

Today, Premier and Minister of

February 21, 2026

Today, Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. E. David Burt, JP, MP, delivered the 2026/27 Budget Statement under the theme, “Responsible Choices… Lasting Benefits for Bermudians.”
Today, Premier and Minister of Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Funding to boost counselling services for adolescents

February 20, 2026

The Government will provide additional funding to assist young people struggling with substance abuse.
David Burt said in the 2026-27 Budget Statement that the Ministry of National Security was alloca…
Funding to boost counselling services for adolescents Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Hotel owners offer reassurance over asbestos storage

February 20, 2026

Westend Properties respond to a Bermuda Broadcasting report highlighting concerns raised by residents

Statement from a Westend Properties spokesperson:

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

‘Budget isn’t targeting those who need it most’

February 20, 2026

Economist Craig Simmons advocates tax credits for low-earners

https://vimeo.com/1166828392?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci

In his response to today’s Bu

‘Budget isn’t targeting those who need it most’ Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

School students talk finance with Premier

February 20, 2026

Premier David Burt fields financial questions from Berkeley, CedarBridge and Sandys Secondary students

https://vimeo.com/1166831359?share=copy&fl=sv&

School students talk finance with Premier Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Fairmont Southampton takes steps to secure asbestos

February 20, 2026

Additional measures have been taken to secure asbestos uncovered at the Fairmont Southampton, the hotel’s owners said today.
Westend Properties Ltd acknowledged the presence of asbestos at the site, w…
Fairmont Southampton takes steps to secure asbestos Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Reduction in payroll tax for all island workers

February 20, 2026

A targeted move to increase the take-home pay of Bermudian workers and stir economic activity comes in the shape of a lower tax burden for employees, the Premier said.
David Burt announced a “signific…
Reduction in payroll tax for all island workers Read More
News / Royal Gazette

By the numbers

February 20, 2026

$753m

The estimated take from the corporate income tax for the 2026-27 financial year, $153 million more than originally expected

$605m

The full value of the Bermuda government bond that w…

By the numbers Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Premier: We’re on track to wipe out debt within a decade

February 20, 2026

National Debt is not the only measure of a Government’s success, Premier Burt said today – but it can now be truly addressed

https://vimeo.com/1166815279?

Premier: We’re on track to wipe out debt within a decade Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

‘Everyday Bermudians can now feel the benefit of IB’

February 20, 2026

Today’s Budget promises are founded on high revenues from the Corporate Income Tax – but Premier David Burt stressed that future revenues could vary wildly
‘Everyday Bermudians can now feel the benefit of IB’ Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Brent rises late, settles higher and with weekly gain on Iran-US jitters

February 20, 2026

For most of Friday, Brent and WTI were down, with the market awaiting developments in the struggle between Iran and the U.S

International News via Reute

Brent rises late, settles higher and with weekly gain on Iran-US jitters Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Budget: hospital to get 30-bed acute care facility

February 20, 2026

Funds from a $302.5 million sum allocated to the Ministry of Health in the Budget will be spent on the construction of a new-30 bed facility for acute care, the Premier announced today.
David Burt sai…
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News / Royal Gazette

Budget: ageing ‘national assets’ reap capital spending benefit

February 20, 2026

The latest Budget comes with a significant rise in capital expenditure of 21 per cent, or $182 million — marking the “largest planned capital programme since 2008-09”, MPs heard.
David Burt, the Premi…
Budget: ageing ‘national assets’ reap capital spending benefit Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Motorcyclist arrested on suspicion of DUI

February 20, 2026

It was the third collision within six hours yesterday

Image: Bermuda Police Service

A man was arrested last evening on suspicion of driving under the

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK police seek information from ex-protection officers of king’s brother Andrew

February 20, 2026

Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on Thursday, his 66th birthday, on suspicion of misconduct in a public office

International News via Reuters:

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UK police seek information from ex-protection officers of king’s brother Andrew Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Pensioners receive 10% increase to monthly payments

February 20, 2026

https://vimeo.com/1166808746?fl=pl&fe=ti

Tax breaks for all working Bermudians, a health care boost for pensioners and a big hole knocked in national de

Pensioners receive 10% increase to monthly payments Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Alberta plans referendum to wrest control over immigration from Canadian government

February 20, 2026

The move, announced by Premier Danielle Smith in a televised address on Thursday evening, represents an attempt by Alberta to wrest control of a key issue from
Alberta plans referendum to wrest control over immigration from Canadian government Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

‘Budget funding built on a volatile source’

February 20, 2026

OBA says CIT windfalls and payroll contributions from IB will not fix deep-seated structural problems

https://vimeo.com/1166807708?fl=pl&fe=sh

“This

‘Budget funding built on a volatile source’ Read More
News / Royal Gazette

De Couto: Budget relatively short on vision

February 20, 2026

Bermuda’s 2026-27 Budget presented by the Premier “is relatively short on vision”, the Shadow Minister of Finance claimed this afternoon.
Douglas De Couto also said that the One Bermuda Alliance feels…
De Couto: Budget relatively short on vision Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Trump furious after Supreme Court upends his global tariffs, vows new 10% levy

February 20, 2026

The court’s landmark 6-3 ruling upended the leverage Trump and his trade envoys have wielded over foreign governments, both allies and foes, at negotiating tabl
Trump furious after Supreme Court upends his global tariffs, vows new 10% levy Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Capital spending jumps for school upgrades and technology

February 20, 2026

Public schools saw a 71 per cent boost in capital spending in the Budget for improvements to their buildings and infrastructure.
The Budget also contained a $14 million package for the Ministry of Edu…
Capital spending jumps for school upgrades and technology Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Ministry of Health gives public apology to Rotisserie Grill

February 20, 2026

A restaurant in good standing that was unfairly hit with an erroneous D grade for hygiene has been given an apology by the Ministry of Health.
The Rotisserie Grill on South Road in Smith’s, which had …
Ministry of Health gives public apology to Rotisserie Grill Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Budget Statement 2026/27

February 20, 2026

The Government of Bermuda has tabled its 2026/27 Budget Statement, outlining record revenues, major debt repayment, payroll tax cuts, and expanded investment in
Budget Statement 2026/27 Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

BELCO welcomes plans to eliminate fuel import tax

February 20, 2026

BELCO President Wayne Caines said the company has carried out “sustained advocacy” for the government to eliminate fuel tax

Full press statement from BE

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News / Royal Gazette

Retired public servants to get 10% pension boost

February 20, 2026

The pension pot for retirees in the public sector has been budgeted for a “one-time 10 per cent increase” to be passed by legislators this year.
David Burt, the Premier, said in the Budget Statement f…
Retired public servants to get 10% pension boost Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Duty relief aimed to cut cost of goods and electricity

February 20, 2026

The Government has announced plans to slash duty rates to help ease the financial burden on families.
David Burt, the Premier, announced in the 2026/2027 Budget Statement that the Government will elim…
Duty relief aimed to cut cost of goods and electricity Read More
News / Royal Gazette

More data sought to weigh merits of income tax

February 20, 2026

The Government plans to gather more information on personal and business income to support any future decision on whether to introduce income tax.
The move, announced by David Burt, the Premier and Mi…
More data sought to weigh merits of income tax Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Budget marks ‘defining moment’ as CIT takes hold

February 20, 2026

A $605 million government debt repayment due by next January will be paid off in full, positioning Bermuda well to eliminate national debt within a decade, the Premier announced today.
Delivering his …
Budget marks ‘defining moment’ as CIT takes hold Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s ex-wife ‘Fergie’ also undone by Epstein ties

February 20, 2026

Ferguson, popularly known as “Fergie”, married Prince Andrew in a glittering ceremony at Westminster Abbey in 1986

International News via Reuters:

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s ex-wife ‘Fergie’ also undone by Epstein ties Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK expects continued favourable trade with U.S. after Supreme Court ruling

February 20, 2026

In April last year, Trump announced “reciprocal” tariffs on goods imported from most U.S. trading partners, including Britain, invoking the International Emerge
UK expects continued favourable trade with U.S. after Supreme Court ruling Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Billionaire Wexner says he visited Epstein’s island but denies knowledge of financier’s crimes

February 20, 2026

Wexner, 88, said he cut all ties to Epstein nearly 20 years ago and he has not been accused of criminal wrongdoing

International News via Reuters:

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Billionaire Wexner says he visited Epstein’s island but denies knowledge of financier’s crimes Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Taylor Carrick Falls in Four-Set Battle in Toronto

February 20, 2026

Bermudian squash standout Taylor Carrick faced a challenging opening to his campaign at the $9,000 Men’s Guilfoyle PSA Toronto Classic 2026. Competing at the pr
Taylor Carrick Falls in Four-Set Battle in Toronto Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

US Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s global tariffs

February 20, 2026

The justices, in a 6-3 ruling authored by conservative Chief Justice John Roberts, upheld a lower court’s decision that Trump’s use of this 1977 law exceeded hi
US Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s global tariffs Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

‘Tax breaks for all working Bermudians’

February 20, 2026

Today’s Budget also knocks a big hole in national debt and reveals the windfall from Corporate Income tax will be bigger than expected

Tax breaks for all

‘Tax breaks for all working Bermudians’ Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Robinson eyes historic upset as Costa Rica looms

February 20, 2026

We are now just eleven days away from a landmark event for Bermudian football as the Women’s National Team prepares to host Costa Rica at the Flora Duffy South
Robinson eyes historic upset as Costa Rica looms Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Daley Breaks decade-old Record in Toronto debut

February 20, 2026

First-year sensation Elijah Daley produced a historic performance representing the University of Toronto on the opening day of the 2026 Ontario University Champ
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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Daley Breaks decade-old Record in Toronto debut

February 20, 2026

First-year sensation Elijah Daley produced a historic performance representing the University of Toronto on the opening day of the 2026 Ontario University Champ
Daley Breaks decade-old Record in Toronto debut Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

LIVE: Bermuda Budget 2026/2027

February 20, 2026

https://vimeo.com/event/4525874
LIVE: Bermuda Budget 2026/2027 Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

LIVE: Bermuda Budget 2026/2027

February 20, 2026

https://vimeo.com/event/4525874
LIVE: Bermuda Budget 2026/2027 Read More
Bernews / News

Full Document: 2026/2027 Budget Speech

February 20, 2026

This morning [Feb 20], Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt delivered the 2026 Budget in the House of Assembly, which details Government’s financial plans for the upcoming fiscal year. A copy of the full Budget statement is below, you can view our live blog on the Budget here, all our coverage of the 2026 …
Full Document: 2026/2027 Budget Speech Read More
Bernews / News

Full Document: 2026/2027 Budget Speech

February 20, 2026

This morning [Feb 20], Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt delivered the 2026 Budget in the House of Assembly, which details Government’s financial plans for the upcoming fiscal year. A copy of the full Budget statement is below, you can view our live blog on the Budget here, all our coverage of the 2026 …
Full Document: 2026/2027 Budget Speech Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

White makes History with Golden Debut in Santiago

February 20, 2026

Conor White has etched his name into the history books, becoming the first Bermudian to compete at a major international track cycling championship. Lining up a
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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Event will raise funds for literacy event

February 20, 2026

Solara Unplugged is a live music fundraiser created to support Bermudian artists while raising funds for The Lumina Festival and its financial literacy initiat
Event will raise funds for literacy event Read More

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