Germany to extend border checks by six months, minister tells Bild
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Ministers welcome Logos Hope to Bermuda
The floating bookfair docks in Hamilton until March 4
Last week, (Feb. 12), on behalf of the Government of Bermuda, Deputy Premier and Minister of Housin
Media colleagues across Bermuda are
Media colleagues across Bermuda are mourning the loss of veteran journalist Ceola Wilson, as heartfelt tributes continue to pour in this morning honoring a woman many describe as one of the island’s finest female reporters.
The Logos Hope has returned
The Logos Hope has returned to Bermuda for the first time in 16 years and is docked in Hamilton until March 4.
Tributes are pouring in following
Tributes are pouring in following the sudden passing of well-known female journalist Ceola Wilson, whose body was discovered at her Southampton home over the weekend.
Regiment’s new recruits stay strong during two-week camp
Soldiers-in-training at the Royal Bermuda Regiment have been successfully adjusting to military life, despite a week of cold and erratic weather.
New recruits said that their reasons for joining the b…
New recruits said that their reasons for joining the b…
Tributes Paid To Ceola Wilson
Following the passing of veteran journalist Ceola Wilson, tributes were shared by Opposition Leader Ben Smith, former Premier Ewart F. Brown, and the Progressive Labour Party, all of whom highlighted her lasting impact on Bermuda’s media landscape. Opposition Leader Ben Smith Statement “Bermuda has indeed lost a gem with the passing of journalism veteran, Ceola …
Royal Bermuda Regiment leads multinational hurricane relief mission in Jamaica
Working alongside regional partners until February 28
A contingent of the Royal Bermuda Regiment (RBR) has travelled to Jamaica to spearhead a multinational
Spurs Hit Seven in Villa Thriller; Nolan Shines for Bradford
Tottenham Hotspur emerged victorious from a sensational ten-goal encounter as they dismantled Shaun Goater’s Aston Villa in the Women’s Super League. In a m
Tributes paid after death of ‘fearless’ journalist
Ceola Wilson described as brilliant, intense and authentic
Ceola Wilson. Photo from Facebook
Moving tributes are being paid after the passing of jour
Join the Regiment for breakfast walk & run
Fitness and fellowship come together for soldiers and members of the wider community this month with the welcome return of a Royal Bermuda Regiment Breakfast Ru
Minister signs pact to accelerate energy efficiency
Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne took part in Global Energy Efficiency Alliance ministerial roundtable in the UAE
The Minister of Home Affairs
Ceola Wilson (1961-2026): a dedicated and fearless journalist
Ceola Wilson, who was known for her direct and unapologetic approach to journalism, died this weekend. She was 64.
Ceola Berneice Wilson experienced the growth of the news industry for 40 years while…
Ceola Berneice Wilson experienced the growth of the news industry for 40 years while…
Ministers Attend Floating Bookfair Opening
Multiple government ministers recently attended the official opening of the MV Logos Hope, which hosts the world’s largest floating bookfair. A Government spokesperson said, “Last week, [Feb. 12], on behalf of the Government of Bermuda, Deputy Premier and Minister of Housing and Municipalities, the Hon. Zane DeSilva, JP, MP, the Acting Minister of Tourism & Transport, …
‘Tourism industry contributed 4.5% to GDP’
The Ministry of Economy and Labour, the Hon. Jason Hayward, JP, MP, released the 2024 Tourism Satellite Account report from the Department of Statistics.
The
Sunday Feb 15th: “Good News” Spotlight
News that Bermuda’s boxers impressed at Canada’s Brampton Cup, Somersfield Academy M5 students presented yearlong independent learning at the Personal Project Exhibition, Bermuda’s Davis Cup men’s team received a warm airport welcome after a historic World Group II win, were all some of the positive news stories from the past week. In an effort to …
Government Hold Hospitality Workforce Summit
The Ministry of Economy and Labour, through the Department of Workforce Development [DWD], convened a Hospitality Workforce Summit to address Bermuda’s workforce needs and advance long-term solutions to support the hospitality industry. A Government spokesperson said, “The summit brought together key industry stakeholders, including the Bermuda Industrial Union and the Bermuda Tourism Authority, with specific …
Photos: BIU Launches Historical Exhibits
The Bermuda Industrial Union [BIU] officially launched newly installed historical photo exhibits at its headquarters on Friday [Feb 13], marking the start of a series of events commemorating 80 years since its founding in 1946, with displays honouring the labour movement, Dr E.F. Gordon, and the Union’s history. Related Stories 1981 General Strike Anniversary Ceremony …
Regiment To Help Hurricane Relief In Jamaica
A contingent of Royal Bermuda Regiment [RBR] soldiers travelled today to Jamaica, where the group will lead a multinational body to support relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Melissa. A spokesperson said, “The 26 soldiers and officers will be mobilised until February 28 to repair roofs in the parish of St Elizabeth, which sustained …
Hospital to rename acute inpatient care unit
The Bermuda Hospitals Board plans to change the name of the hospital’s acute inpatient care unit at the request of the donor.
A spokeswoman said on Tuesday that the Ascendant Partner Re unit in the ho…
A spokeswoman said on Tuesday that the Ascendant Partner Re unit in the ho…
RBR troops head to Jamaica for hurricane relief work
Members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment left the island today bound for Jamaica, where they will be part of a multinational body to support relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Melissa.
The RBR expla…
The RBR expla…
Vendors sought for city events
Hamilton – February 11th, 2026
The City of Hamilton is inviting local food and beverage vendors to apply for opportunities to showcase and sell their offer
Open house showcases tourism appeal at Verdmont Museum
The Bermuda National Trust will host an open house next month at its Verdmont Museum to boost tourism.
The BNT said the Cultural Tourism Ambassadors Open House from March 10 to 12 will bring together …
The BNT said the Cultural Tourism Ambassadors Open House from March 10 to 12 will bring together …
Trott Wins All-Bermuda Showdown; Cardiff Charge Continues
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The mid-February weather finally abated across the UK and Wales this weekend, clearing the deck for a significant day of “Bermuda Clashes” in the Engli
Around 7:44 p.m. on Saturday,
Around 7:44 p.m. on Saturday, February 14, 2026, Police and Emergency Medical Services personnel, responded to a reported single vehicle collision involving a motorcycle, just before Stone Crusher Corner on Kindley Field Road St. George’s.
Female Dies Following Collision In St George’s
The police have confirmed that a female has died following a collision in St George’s. A police spokesperson said, “Around 7:44 p.m. on Saturday, February 14, 2026, Police and Emergency Medical Services personnel, responded to a reported single vehicle collision involving a motorcycle, just before Stone Crusher Corner on Kindley Field Road St. George’s. “It …
Woman dies after St George’s crash
A female pillion passenger died after a bike crash in St George’s this evening, police announced.
The Bermuda Police Service said officers and medical personnel responded to a reported crash, near Sto…
The Bermuda Police Service said officers and medical personnel responded to a reported crash, near Sto…
Female pillion passenger dies after motorcycle crashes into water in St. George’s
Bermuda’s third road traffic fatality of 2026
Around 7:44 p.m. on Saturday, February 14, 2026, Police and Emergency Medical Services personnel, responded t
Woman found unresponsive in Southampton home
Police say foul play has not been ruled out
Shortly after 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 14, 2026, Police were alerted to the discovery of an unresponsive
Shortly after 10:00 a.m. on
Shortly after 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 14, 2026, Police were alerted to the discovery of an unresponsive female inside a Southampton residence.
Column: Roses Are Red, Red Flags Matter
[Written by the Centre Against Abuse] A Valentine’s Day Reflection on Healthy Relationships Valentine’s Day is often wrapped in images of roses, candlelight, and romance. It is a day that celebrates love in all its forms — between partners, families, and friends. At its best, love is rooted in respect, trust, kindness, and safety. It …
Police Confirm Death Of Woman In Southampton
The police have confirmed the death of a woman, who was found unresponsive inside of a residence in Southampton. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 14, 2026, Police were alerted to the discovery of an unresponsive female inside a Southampton residence. “Officers responded and secured the scene. An on-call doctor …
Body of female found in Southampton home
A woman’s body was found at a home in Southampton this morning and foul play has not been ruled out, police said tonight.
The Bermuda Police Service said that officers were informed shortly after 10am…
The Bermuda Police Service said that officers were informed shortly after 10am…
BMDS to host ‘Donna Orbits the Moon’
Play will open at Daylesford Theatre on Thursday
The Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society is inviting the public on an unusual voyage with its latest pr
Three men hospitalised with stab wounds after Southampton altercation
Police investigating incident near Southampton Rangers Club
Around 11:50 p.m. on Friday, February 13, 2026, police received reports of three males having bee
Budget Breakfast to include new Economic Forum
Premier Burt will be among those taking questions
Hamilton, Bermuda -13 February 2026 – The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce its 2026
Roses are red, red flags matter
Centre Against Abuse issues warning and guidance for those entering relationships
Valentine’s Day is often wrapped in images of roses, candlelight, an
London calling: Government seeks interns
The London Office is pleased to invite applications from Bermudian graduates for an internship placed within the Government of Bermuda London Office.
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Shortly before 6:30 PM on
Shortly before 6:30 PM on Friday, February 13, 2025, Police and other first responders were dispatched to a reported single vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle near the junction of Quarry Road and Harrington Sound Road Hamilton Parish.
TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: Stabbing Incident
TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: Stabbing Incident at the Southampton Rangers Sports Club Grounds
Around 11:50 p.m. on Friday,
Around 11:50 p.m. on Friday, February 13, 2026, police received reports of three males having been transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, for treatment of stab wounds.
A formal arraignment was held
A formal arraignment was held yesterday in the Supreme Court for Jeremiah Tyrell, who now faces 10 charges stemming from the deadly Legends Bar shooting. The charges include two counts of murder, three counts of attempted murder, and five counts of using a firearm without a license.
TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: At The
TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: At The Hamilton Princess Hotel with NIGY BOY International Jamaican Artist
ICO Decision On Bermuda Police Service
Information Commissioner Jason Outerbridge issued Decision 01/2026 regarding the Bermuda Police Service. A spokesperson said, “On 6 February 2026, Information Commissioner Jason Outerbridge issued Decision 01/2026, Bermuda Police Service, after conducting an external review of the Bermuda Police Service’s [BPS] refusal to disclose whether any records existed relating to an alleged internal investigation involving a …
Audio: Val Sherwood’s ‘I’m A Cookie’ Song
Singer-songwriter Val Sherwood has released new song for Valentine’s Day, titled ‘I’m A Cookie.’ Ms. Sherwood said, “Valentines is about love and hearts but also treats like Cookies, and this is a very low calorie Cookie. “The song was written 25 years ago when my son was young; I only managed to record it recently.” …
Warwick Academy Relays Reach Finals
The opening day of the 2026 Eastern Interscholastic Swimming & Diving Championships produced two final qualifications for Warwick Academy at the Kunkel Aquatic Center, with Bermudian swimmers competing in preliminary and evening sessions. The 13-member team advanced both relay squads to finals. The Warwick Academy women — Jorgia White, Allison Steynor, Sofia Leclerc and Elanna …
Somersfield Opens Scholarship Applications
Somersfield Academy has announced that applications are now open for its 2026–27 Equity & Merit Scholarships. A spokesperson said, “Somersfield Academy is proud to offer these scholarships, which recognise and support exceptional Bermudian students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, and a commitment to positively impacting their communities. This year, we are seeking well-rounded students …
2026 Eastern County At St. David’s Cricket Club
The Eastern Counties Cricket Association Bermuda has confirmed that the 2026 Eastern County Cricket series will be held at the St. David’s Cricket Club. A spokesperson said, “Please be advised that our 2026 Eastern County Cricket games will be hosted at the St. David’s Cricket Club.”
Local Players Impress In Championships
The Butterfield Bermuda Junior Championships began this week at Port Royal Golf Course in Southampton, with 76 players completing their opening rounds. In the boys’ division, SJ Thomas, of Birmingham, Alabama, and Italy’s Andrea Birolini share the lead after rounds of one-under-par 70. Fletcher Finch, also of Birmingham, is third on even-par 71. Orlando Torres, …