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The Cabinet Office is reminding the public that government offices, including Bermuda public schools, will close at noon on the day of Sir John Swan’s funeral, Wednesday, June 24.

Shortly after midnight on Friday, June 19, 2026, police and other first responders were dispatched to a report of a serious two vehicle collision on Somerset Road, near the junction with Gilbert Lane in Sandys.

Carnival in Bermuda is made possible through the collaboration of many partners, and I am pleased to share the visitor experience perspective on this year’s event.

Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) has confirmed that Acumentice, a UK-based healthcare consultancy, has been contracted to conduct the independent operational review of the Emergency Department (ED) at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.

A 44-year-old man homeless man has pleaded guilty to unlawfully killing 71-year-old James Burgess during an incident on Front Street last August.

There has been a two vehicle collision involving a motorcycle and a car on Middle Road, near the junction with Morgans Road in Warwick.

SCARS Bermuda is seeking the community’s support in gathering updated statistics about the prevalence and effects of child sexual abuse in Bermuda.

A Bermudian national appeared before Northamptonshire Magistrates’ Court on Thursday morning facing charges two counts of assault, battery, and strangulation following an alleged domestic incident in the United Kingdom.

Shortly after midnight on Thursday, 18 June 2026, police and other first responders were dispatched to a reported serious road traffic collision on Pender Road in Dockyard.

A Bermudian man with a well-documented history of violent incidents in Bermuda has been arrested in England less than 12 hours after arriving in the United Kingdom, according to information obtained by TNN News.

“Looking at the conduct of our leader over the weekend, I’ve never seen the leader of our country behave in this manner,” the parliamentarian said. “When you’re in a leadership role, people are watching. There are certain things that come with the responsibility of being the leader of a country.”

Bermuda will come together next week to honor the life and legacy of one of its most influential leaders as a funeral is held for former Premier and National Hero Sir John William David Swan.

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St. George’s Harbour delivered a mix of beauty and bite on Monday, but the champagne finish turned to committee-room tension after Benn Smith crossed first by a wide margin, only to find the sweet taste of victory soured by a protest from Maxwell Curtis.

Team Hayward is extending an invitation to a meet & greet event to the Branch Chairs, Executives, members and those seeking to be members of Pembroke Branches C16,17,18,19,20 & 21, to be held on Tuesday, June 16th 6 PM at the Pembroke Sunday School Hall.

TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race 2026…..*The Finish Line*

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TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race 2026

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TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race 2026

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The Cabinet Office advised today that the Government of Bermuda’s London Office will have an Official Book of Condolence available for signing in honour of the late Sir John W. Swan KBE, JP.

The Ministry of Housing and Municipalities is reminding residents and stakeholders of the upcoming public town hall meeting regarding the proposed affordable housing developments at Victoria Place II (Sandys), Albert Row (Sandys), and Cann Park II (Southampton).

Among the youth participants in Monday’s Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race will be teenager Sivaja Perinchief.

North Village Community Club stormed to their maiden Central Counties Cup crown, toppling defending champions Devonshire Rec by a commanding 64 runs on Saturday.

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TNN LIVE @ CARNIVAL WEEKEND 2026 “WAVES WITH MACHEL MONTANO…..

All eyes will be on ace Comet racing duo Benn Smith and Christian as they embark on a quest for a ‘threepeat’ in Monday’s Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race. The race will start at 11 am in St George’s Harbour, finish in the Great Sound near Watford Island, and will be streamed live by TNN.

The Bermuda holiday weekend got off to a busy start for police, who responded to six road traffic collisions on Friday alone, resulting in thousands of dollars in vehicular damage across the island.

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 has recognized the following individuals in the 2026 Birthday Honours and Awards.

TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: We Love DanceHall Bermuda Carnival Weekend 2026…

Interviews and Sound Check

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A Cabinet Office spokesman today said, “We continue to keep Sir John’s family in our thoughts during this time of their bereavement.”

The family of Sir John Swan wishes to express our heartfelt gratitude to the people of Bermuda and those beyond our shores for the overwhelming love, support, prayers, and kindness shown to us following his passing.

As the island prepares for the National Heroes’ Day 2026 holiday weekend and the much-anticipated Carnival in Bermuda festivities, the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) has implemented a comprehensive operational plan to ensure public safety and the enjoyment of all residents and visitors.

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The Government of Bermuda today welcomed the landing of Google’s Nuvem and Sol subsea cable systems in Bermuda, describing the milestone as a significant investment in the island’s digital infrastructure, economic resilience, and long-term competitiveness.

Bermuda Hospitals Board’s (BHB) is pleased to announce the winner of the Corporate Blood Drive 2025-26 is Conduit Re.

Family Centre’s Youth Leadership Intensive 2026 created a safe and empowering space for young people to share their experiences, identify challenges impacting Bermuda’s youth, and collaborate with community leaders to brainstorm meaningful solutions.

A 36-year-old Southampton man who was charged earlier this year with possession of cocaine has changed his plea and admitted the offense in Magistrates’ Court.

Liam is a pupil at Purvis Primary, Warwick and reportedly boarded a bus near the school around 3:30 p.m. yesterday, Tuesday, June 9, headed to Somerset.

Since SPS was founded in 2018, approximately $700,000worth of new school supplies have been purchased by SPS supporters to benefit public school teachers and students. In addition, hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of second-hand office and school supplies, including computers, furniture, sports equipment and apparel, books and games have been donated to all public schools.

The public is invited to attend the annual King’s Birthday Parade, which will take place on Saturday, 13 June 2026, on Front Street, Hamilton.

As Bermuda prepares to celebrate Carnival 2026 from June 10–16, the Bermuda Road Safety Council (BRSC) is reminding residents and visitors that the most important part of any celebration is getting home safely.

Shortly after 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, 7thJune 2026, police officers were conducting stop and search operations on Crow Lane, near Lane Hill, Pembroke, when they stopped a motorcar travelling east, driven by a 22-year-old male.

Residents in the Glebe Road, Friswell Hill South Terrace, and Parsons Road areas say yesterday’s disturbing incident reopened painful memories of one of Bermuda’s darkest periods of gun violence, bringing fear, anxiety, and trauma back to the forefront of their minds.

This month, residents of St. David’s will gather to discuss proposed housing developments at Tommy Fox Road and Channel House. It is an important conversation, and one that deserves thoughtful discussion from all sides.

Around 1pm Monday, 8th June 2026, police officers responded to a 911 call reporting two loud noises in The Glebe Road, Pembroke area.

The Department of Education advises that Victor Scott School has activated its lockdown procedures following reports of suspected gunshots in the vicinity of the campus.

Today Monday, 8 June, the Progressive Labour Party is taking its Central Committee meeting out of Alaska Hall and into the community, and you’re invited.

“I was at a stage where I was acting up a little bit,” Woods recalled. “That day I made a decision to walk off Berkeley Hill, get a job, and start working.”