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Beachgoers on Bermuda’s South Shore were treated to an extraordinary and historic sight on Saturday when an Atlantic sturgeon — a species rarely seen in Bermuda waters — was spotted along the coastline.

Allshores is partnering with the DailyMale with a donation of $270,000 over three years.
The donation will support the use of their medical van for screening outreach by the DailyMale and other healthcare organisations.

The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm that 43-year-old Leroy Smith, who was involved in a single vehicle collision shortly after 11:15 p.m. on Thursday, 30th April 2026, has succumbed to injuries sustained in that incident.

The Ministry notice covers several Bermuda Day activities, including the Sinclair Packwood Memorial Cycle Race, the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby, the Junior Classic Run and the Bermuda Day Parade.

Around 11:24am on Monday, 18th May 2026, police and other first responders were dispatched to a serious two vehicle collision involving a public bus and a motorcycle on Palmetto Road in Devonshire.

A 40-year-old St. George’s man has been granted bail after appearing in Magistrates’ Court to answer two charges involving an alleged assault on a woman.

The Bermuda Sea Cadet Corps held its annual Sponsored Row and Trashathon on Friday and Saturday, 15–16 May and is inviting the public to support its largest community fundraiser of the year and help reach a $20,000 fundraising goal.

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Recently, the Minister of Economy and Labour, the Hon. Jason Hayward, met with members of Bermuda’s entrepreneurial community during the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation’s (BEDC) Chat and Chew to discuss the newly released Bermuda Entrepreneurship Blueprint (the Blueprint).

The One Bermuda Alliance generally supports the concept of the Single Use Plastics Act 2026 but at the same time we feel it is important to point out what this Bill does, and doesn’t do, in terms of its overall impact.

Hayward also issued a direct challenge to anyone making the accusations, stating that if any evidence is produced proving he engaged in domestic violence, he would immediately resign from Parliament.

A 19-year-old Pembroke man appeared before Magistrates’ Court earlier this week facing two counts of robbery.

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All roads lead to the lovely Willowbank family resort for our 4th annual conference tomorrow night from 6 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.

There will also be a full couse meal provided before the conference starts. All are invited and everything is free .. Donations are welcome in-sha-Allah/ God willing . Thank you family..

Residents in the eastern end of the island are recovering tonight after what is believed to have been a possible tornado touched down in St. David’s during heavy downpours and dangerous high winds earlier today.

Every month, thousands of us open our pay stubs and feel that familiar sting. We see the deduction for health insurance and wonder how it got this high, and more importantly, where it stops.

The Ministry of Health invites individuals aged 50 and above to register for the Move More Bermuda Games 2026, taking place on Friday, June 19th, from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Flora Duffy Stadium. This year’s event promises an exciting evening of friendly competition, movement, and community spirit.

Christian Sousa, 26, appeared in Magistrates’ Court to face three indictable offences.

Bermuda’s first ever skydiving venture, Skydive Bermuda, carried out their first test dives on island last week. The company seeks to launch locals and visitors alike to new heights in 2027, following the securing of relevant permits and permissions.

Acting Detective Chief Inspector, Leroy Mathurin and Acting Detective Inspector,Zoenique Williams of the Bermuda Police Service’s Specialist Investigations Department, recently attended the 11th Asset Recovery Interagency Network – Asia Pacific (ARIN-AP) Asset Recovery Training Seminar held in Seoul, South Korea, from April 21 to 22, 2026.

The Ministry of Education is aware of a petition circulating regarding the reinstatement of a teacher on leave. A Ministry spokesperson stated today that any suggestion that the Minister acted outside of her authority, or improperly, is false.

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Youth Mental Health Week, taking place May 10–16, is a focused initiative within the Ministry of Health’s Mental Health Anti‑Stigma Month, designed to elevate youth voice, strengthen community understanding, and support parents and caregivers.

Four Bermuda Police Service (BPS) officers were recently selected among the best, from nominees across all 14 British Overseas Territories (BOTs), after each was recommended by at least one of their local peers.

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A half-day workshop to help organisations manage personal information access requests under Bermuda’s privacy laws will be held at Bermuda College on June 9.

Bermuda childcare operator is speaking out after what she describes as ongoing intimidation and inconsistent enforcement by the Child Care Regulation Program (CCRP), alleging that the agency is operating beyond the law and threatening to shut down her business unfairly.

The boys of summer are officially back in play, with league action having resumed over the weekend.

As Bermuda celebrated Mother’s Day yesterday with flowers, family dinners, and heartfelt tributes, for three senior women, the day was also a painful reminder of the harsh realities they now face in their twilight years.

BELCO President Wayne Caines said: “On Sunday evening, a fault occurred at the Belmont substation that caused an outage in the West End of the island. BELCO crews were immediately dispatched and identified an underground cable fault as the cause.

Government House and the Government of Bermuda have formally commenced work on the Security and Defence Review (SDR), a joint initiative that will help update Bermuda’s national security framework and guide future planning and efficient targeting of budgets across key areas of risk and resilience.

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Yesterday, the administration of Art Academy Bermuda Nursery School hosted a heartwarming “Snack and Paint” gathering for parents and children, creating a special opportunity for mothers to bond with their little ones ahead of Mother’s Day celebrations.

Outgoing Charles Gosling reflected on his years of service and the future of municipal democracy during an interview with TNN’s Trevor Lindsay on his final day in office yesterday, expressing pride in the state of the Corporation of Hamilton and optimism about the city’s future.

The Bermuda Half Marathon Derby Committee is calling on Bermudians and residents of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities to join the volunteer crew that keeps Derby Day moving.

The focus of this phase has been the full refurbishment of four two-bedroom, one-bathroom units, and I am pleased to report that this work is now substantially complete.

Official results released by the Parliamentary Registrar have confirmed that businessman Mr. Michael Branco has been elected mayor of the City of Hamilton following today’s municipal elections held on May 7, 2026.

A 41-year-old Californian-American woman appeared in Magistrates’ Court today charged with possessing a prohibited weapon.

Bermuda’s infrastructure future is under the spotlight as government officials, overseas experts, developers, and industry stakeholders gather for a two-day seminar focused on innovation, investment, and sustainable growth across the island.

This year, Road Safety Week’s theme centres on “Operation Action – Changing Minds, Changing Behaviours” – the Bermuda Road Safety Council’s or BRSC’s new five-year Road Safety Plan, a strategic plan to aid in changing minds and behaviours on Bermuda’s roads.

Today, the Minister of Economy and Labour, the Hon. Jason Hayward, JP, MP, underscored the importance of investment, innovation, and collaboration in shaping Bermuda’s future as he officially opened the B.U.I.L.D Summit 2026.

Environmental Health Officers from the Department of Health conducted targeted enforcement inspections at two retail locations on Thursday, 30 April, resulting in the seizure of a significant quantity of harmful vapes. A total of 756 vapes, valued at more than $30,000, were confiscated from shops in Devonshire and Smith’s.

World Athletics and its Member Federations worldwide aim to inspire at least 700,000 kids to get moving in 2026.

Too many individuals and families are struggling to find homes that are affordable, safe, and suitable for their needs. But this is more than a housing issue; it is an economic issue, a social issue, and ultimately, a matter of fairness.

A vibrant afternoon at City Hall for World Asthma Day 2026. From jump‑rope performances to hands‑on demonstrations and free resources from Open Airways, the event was full of energy and practical support for families.

The Ministry of National Security is advising stakeholders and businesses that the National Cybersecurity Unit (NCU) is beginning the distribution of emails this week for Bermuda’s inaugural National Cybersecurity Risk Assessment.

Updating the Work Permit Policy is our commitment to ensure that Immigration policies are aligned with current times by meeting the needs of employers while ensuring a fair approach for recruitment and residency in all job categories in Bermuda. The updates also demonstrate that we have taken to heart the feedback we receive on an ongoing basis.