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Screen-time vigilance needed to protect children

About two-thirds of senior school students who attended a youth development conference reported spending more than five hours a day on screens, the House of Assembly heard yesterday.
Almost four-fifth…

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Man could face 12 months jail time for assault, destruction

A man could face a year of jail time after he admitted several attacks on his then girlfriend.
Dakari Grant, 22, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court today to three counts of assault on a woman causin…

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Single vehicle collision in Mullet Bay area, St George’s

Police Statement at 10.10pm:

“Police and Emergency Medical Services were dispatched to a single vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle, in the

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Police and Emergency Medical Services

Police and Emergency Medical Services were dispatched to a single vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle, in the area of Mullet Bay Road, St. George’s, around 9:05pm, Wednesday March 11, 2026.

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West Pembroke School: Peace Love and Soul

West Pembroke School: Peace Love and Soul (Photographs by Akil Simmons)

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Man taken to hospital after East End bike crash

A man was taken to the hospital after a crash in St George’s tonight, police said.
A spokesman said officers were dispatched to the scene near Mullet Bay Road at about 9.05pm.
It is understood the mot…

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Bermuda Is Love ‘ReclaimOurFood’ Campaign

Bermuda Is Love is launching its first two-month campaign, #ReclaimOurFood, as “not simply a series of events, but a call to transformation.” A spokesperson said, “Food in Bermuda is too often treated as a commodity. Health is treated as a private responsibility. Meanwhile, access to fresh, nourishing food remains uneven, and preventable disease continues to …

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Photos: BFRS Visits Bermuda Institute Students

The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service [BFRS] recently visited the Bermuda Institute as part of the school’s annual “100 Men on Campus” initiative, providing young students with hands-on fire safety activities and community engagement. A Government spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service [BFRS] is continuing its island-wide community engagement campaign with a recent …

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Sharing the message of fire safety with young people

Firefighters called on students at the Bermuda Institute as part of the school’s annual 100 Men on Campus programme.
Personnel from the Port Royal Fire Station met with children to support the event, …

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Girls take to the water for International Women’s Day

Young women from across the island learnt about marine conservation while improving their self-confidence and emotional resilience this past weekend.
Fifteen girls from seven different schools took pa…

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PechaKucha to present ‘diverse voices and bold ideas’

A diverse range of subjects from across Bermuda’s creative, professional, academic and advocacy communities will be presented at the 37th edition of PechaKucha Bermuda on Friday.
The popular event, w…

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Pearman: Bill treats fathers like ‘second-class citizens’

An Opposition MP called a Bill allowing granting adoptive parents and legal guardians parental leave a “slap in the face” to single fathers.
Scott Pearman, the Shadow Minister of Justice, spoke out af…

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Pay transparency plans going public

Government’s policy paper on pay transparency is being prepared for public consultation

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Details revealed on dementia care and support

Almost 200 people across the island receive assistance through a charity’s occupational therapy scheme, MPs heard today.
Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors, told the …

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UNESCO fears for fate of historical sites during Iran war

The United Nations’ cultural agency on Wednesday urged all parties to protect the region’s outstanding cultural sites

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Government ‘won’t hesitate to cap fuel costs’

As the war in Iran rages on, Home Affairs Minister Alexa Lightbourne assures islanders that the government is monitoring the potential impact on the local cost

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School students learn about future career paths

Elliot Primary School’s Career Fair gave youngsters the opportunity to climb aboard a fire engine, report for the TV news, and more…

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Dollar rises, as investors remain on edge about Middle East risks

The dollar has risen about 2% against the euro since February-end on a flight to safe-havens – was 0.4% higher against the euro on Wednesday

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‘Government is treating single fathers like second-class citizens’

OBA critiques Employment Amendment Act 2026

Statement by Shadow Minister for Legal Affairs, Scott Pearman:

“This PLP Bill is a slap in the fa

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UK stocks drop as Middle East war keeps investors cautious

The blue-chip FTSE 100 closed down 0.5%, while the mid-cap FTSE 250 fell 0.4%

International News via Reuters:

The UK’s main indexes closed lower on

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US gasoline prices surpass $3.50 a gallon at the pumps as Iran war rages on

Disruptions to Middle Eastern oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz have caused a surge in fuel prices across the globe that is threatening to pinch consumer

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What’s next for Morgan’s Point?

Proposals are being sought to develop a comprehensive master plan for the site

Plans to redevelop Morgan’s Point are moving into a new phase.

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Morgan’s Point master plan contract expected this year

An additional 20-plus acres at Morgan’s Point are expected to be made available for development under the corporation tasked with revitalising the site, MPs heard today.
Zane DeSilva, the Deputy Premi…

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Riders hurt in Pembroke collision

Police are diverting traffic away from a Pembroke collision that involved two motorcycles.
A spokesman said the collision occurred at about 2.10pm along North Shore Road, near Bandroom Lane and that …

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A reported two-motorcycle collision occurred

A reported two-motorcycle collision occurred around 2:10pm today (Wednesday, 11th March 2026), along North Shore Road, near Bandroom Lane, Pembroke.

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Two motorcyclists involved in Pembroke collision

Traffic is being diverted in the area; Police encourage witnesses to call 211

The Bermuda Police Service issued the following media release:

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UN warns global aid at risk as Middle East war spreads

Aid supplies to Gaza and sub‑Saharan Africa are being affected by the conflict, as humanitarian relief that needs to travel through the Strait of Hormuz or th

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British police ban pro-Iranian London march over ‘extreme tensions’

The annual Al Quds march is organised by the Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC), which police said was supportive of Iran’s clerical rulers

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Released UK files reveal concerns on Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador

The more than 100 pages of documents suggested concerns were raised about the “reputational risks” in appointing Mandelson, particularly over his friendship wit

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Chile’s Kast to take office in biggest right-wing shift in decades

Leaders from around the Americas, including Argentina’s Javier Milei, Ecuador’s Daniel Noboa and Paraguay’s Santiago Pena have all flown in to Chile to attend t

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Investigations continue for crashes in Pembroke, Paget

A motorcycle rider seriously injured in a crash early on Saturday on North Shore Road in Pembroke remains in the Intensive Care Unit at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
The 46-year-old Southampton m…

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Tobacco Bay Ranked 13th Best In The World

Tobacco Bay Beach has been ranked the 13th best beach in the world for 2026 by TripAdvisor. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda has earned a place on the global stage after Tobacco Bay Beach was ranked 13th best beach in the world for 2026 by TripAdvisor, a major international travel platform that evaluates thousands of destinations …

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CBA English Department Visit TCNP Preschool

[Written by Vejay Steede] Laying a Foundation – With Books! In observance of the World Book Day initiatives championed by local radio personality and reading promoter extraordinaire, Nikita Robinson, the English Department at CedarBridge Academy recently made a very special presentation to the students of Tender Care Nursery and Preschool (TCNP). On Thursday, March 5, …

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High speed and impaired driving key cause of serious collisions, says BPS

The Bermuda Police Service reported one rider was caught speeding at 102 km/h at the weekend

Viewers will have noticed in recent weeks a spate of separa

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Sandys forum to address cost of living and antisocial behaviour

Community discussion at Willowbank on March 12 will bring together local experts and residents to explore economic challenges and youth support initiatives

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Exclusive-Foreign hacker in 2023 compromised Epstein files held by FBI, source and documents show

The details of who accessed a server at the FBI’s New York Field Office, including the allegation that a foreign hacker was involved, are being reported here

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Residents of Sandys Parish and

Residents of Sandys Parish and the wider community are invited to attend Sandys Speaks, a community fireside chat hosted by the Sandys Parish Council on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at the Willowbank Conference Center.

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ECB policymakers acknowledge war risk, promise to keep inflation in check

Speaking on their final day before going into a quiet period ahead of a March 19 policy meeting, they also played down the need for immediate action

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KLM cancels all flights to Dubai until March 28

KLM added that it remained available to repatriate stranded travellers, a process handled through the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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Iran fires back at bases and ships despite war’s most intensive strikes

Oil prices that shot up earlier this week have eased and stock markets have rebounded

International News via Reuters:

Iran fired at Israel and targe

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Kremlin says Britain was involved in Ukraine’s missile strike on Russia

The Bryansk regional governor said Tuesday’s strike killed at least six civilians and injured 37 in what he called a “terrorist missile attack”, without saying

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Six die in Swiss bus blaze after reports that person set fire to themself

Police said the bus became engulfed in flames on Tuesday evening on a road in Kerzers, a town of about 5,000 inhabitants in the western canton of Fribourg

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UK’s Reeves says she will do what she can to soften energy price hit

“At this stage I think it would be unwise to speculate on what the impact on inflation, growth or interest rates would be,” Reeves told lawmakers

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European shares fall as Mideast tensions keep investors on edge

The pan-European benchmark STOXX 600 fell 1% to 600 points by 0927 GMT with most major sectors in negative territory

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Pros and cons of full Caricom membership laid out

Six out of 11 entities consulted about Bermuda’s pursuit of full Caricom membership were in favour of it, according to the Government’s Green Paper on the plan.
They included the West Indian Federatio…

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Man remanded on sex assault, bodily harm charges

A 50-year-old man was remanded after being charged with a sex assault and three counts of bodily assault.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was charged with sexually assaulting a woman a…

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Police: island’s bad drivers undeterred by speeding tickets

A get-tough road policing campaign and the issuance of thousands of tickets has failed to impact the island’s entrenched culture of impaired and reckless driving, police have said.
Chief Inspector Rob…

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Budgetary preparations for 2026 census themed ‘fill the gap’

Budgeting for the Department of Statistics budget has ramped up almost 40 per cent from the previous fiscal year, the Minister of Economy and Labour revealed yesterday.
Jason Hayward told the House of…

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Minister Lightbourne said, “The Ministry

Minister Lightbourne said, “The Ministry of Home Affairs is closely monitoring the impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East on global oil markets and the potential consequences for Bermuda’s fuel and energy costs.

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