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Two Canadian nationals were remanded in custody yesterday after appearing in Magistrates’ Court in connection with an alleged importation of diamorphine into Bermuda.

A 27-year-old Philippine national who made headlines this week after being identified as one of several people sought by authorities in the Republic of the Philippines in connection with a murder investigation appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.

• Police Updated Statement: It appears that this collision occurred just prior to 9:40am Monday, 17th August 2026. Apparently the driver of the overturned truck, understood to be a 64-year-old Sandys parish man, sustained non-life threatening injuries and was later arrested on suspicion of impaired driving.

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions confirms that Bermuda has received an official request from the Government of the Republic of the Philippines seeking the provisional arrest of Ma. Theresa Jeremias Requerme, a Filipino national who is wanted in the Philippines in connection with a charge of murder.

Since May 2026, the Bermuda Police Service has received a number of reports where the information given was later discovered to be false.

Applications are invited for the post of Police Constable within the Bermuda Police Service (BPS). The BPS has several opportunities for applicants seeking a career in law enforcement, representing the community, and contributing to our mission of ‘Making Bermuda Safer.’

The visit will take place during the week of 19 to 23 April, with Justices hearing a range of appeals, as well as undertaking extra-judicial and educational work to highlight the role of the JCPC and its importance to Bermuda, and Britain’s other Overseas Territories.

According to police, since 7 a.m. this morning, officers have issued approximately 70 traffic tickets, including 40 for speeding and 10 for the use of mobile devices while operating a vehicle. The remaining tickets were issued for a range of other traffic offences.

Bermuda Healthcare Services is preparing to introduce a new state-of-the-art Siemens MAGNETOM Flow.Neo MRI machine that Dr. Ewart Brown says will provide Bermudians with faster, more comfortable and advanced diagnostic imaging without the need to travel overseas.

Allan Douglas Jr smashed an unbeaten double century as part of a riveting fireworks display at Southampton Oval, where Southampton Rangers lit up both Willow Cuts and the record books.

There have been two serious road traffic collisions on South Road in Paget.

TNN News has learned this evening that a Filipino woman, believed to work as a masseuse or massage therapist at a resort in Bermuda’s eastern end, has reportedly been arrested by the Bermuda Police Service.

The Ministry of Justice’s Justice Lounge: The Welcome Brief was held on Thursday evening at Deja View Restaurant in Barr’s Bay Park, bringing together Bermuda’s law students, pupils, and early-career Counsel for an evening of conversation, networking, and engagement with members of the justice system.

A woman wanted by authorities in the Philippines in connection with the murder of a senior employee of the Philippine House of Representatives is reportedly believed to be in Bermuda, although her presence on the island has not been independently confirmed.

For persons with disabilities, older adults and others who need assistance entering or leaving a pool, accessibility is not an added convenience. It is the difference between being included and being excluded, between taking part and being asked to watch from the sidelines.

Bad weather proved a determining factor during today’s Eastern Counties Cup clash between Bailey’s Bay and Flatts Victoria, with intermittent rain contributing greatly to a drawn result.

Bailey’s Bay have had their innings closed at 227 for nine, as play takes place in the second round of the Eastern Counties Cup competition at Lord’s, St David’s.

TNN News is following up on the Progressive Labour Party’s constituency 36, following last month’s report that then-chairman Graham Maule resigned his position amid allegations of financial impropriety.

The Office of Youth Affairs hosted a special International Youth Day Luncheon, bringing together young Bermudian leaders for an afternoon of meaningful conversation, connection and celebration.

Through public meetings, surveys and ongoing engagement, residents have repeatedly highlighted the need for essential services closer to home, particularly a grocery store, pharmacy services and everyday amenities.

Allshores today announces a $3 million donation over three years to the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre (“the Centre”) which will help improve access to advanced diagnostic capabilities and enhanced treatment services on-island.

The annual Each One, Reach One School Drive, organized by the Gina Spence Productions charity, is officially underway, with organizers appealing to the community to help provide much-needed assistance to 500 students ahead of the new school year.

The female visitor was seriously injured in the crash and was transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for treatment.

Police have now confirmed the tragic outcome, stating that the woman succumbed to her injuries.

TNN News has been updated regarding an incident at the A1 Supermarket on Valley Road, Paget, which was initially reported as a suspected robbery.

The information previously reported by TNN has been determined to be incorrect, and we wish to clarify the circumstances surrounding the incident.

The Ministry of Health today announced that the Government is advancing a new framework to ensure significant changes within Bermuda’s healthcare system can be reviewed before implementation where they may materially affect patients, access to services, costs or the wider health system.

In response to recent questions from the public regarding Bermudians’ visa-free travel to the United States and what might impact that status, the U.S. Consulate offers the following statement.

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Saturday, August 8, 2026, will go down as one of the most troubling days on Bermuda’s roads this year, with three serious road traffic collisions reported within a matter of hours — including a fatal crash that claimed the life of a male individual.

Olympian Adriana Penruddocke has delivered Bermuda’s first gold medal of the 2026 CAC Games, finishing on top of the women’s ILCA 6 sailing competition.

Southampton Rangers made light work of Somerset Bridge, as they retained their Western Counties crown with a six-wicket mauling of the challengers at White Hill Field.

Hamilton, Bermuda — Mom Bermuda has held its seventh annual island-wide drive, bringing together members of the community to remember and honor the sons and daughters whose lives have been lost to gang and gun violence.

BREAKING NEWS: At approximately 4:02pm, Saturday, August 8, 2026, Police along with Emergency Medical Services personnel, were dispatched to a two vehicle road traffic collision, involving a flatbed truck and a motorcycle, at the junction of Harbour Road and Chapel Road, Paget.

Around 3:19 a.m. on Saturday, August 8, 2026, police received multiple reports of a serious road traffic collision involving an SUV and a motor car, near the junction of Cataract Hill and South Road, Paget.

This summer, Bermuda’s youth enjoyed a successful season of camps and activities that provided opportunities for learning, recreation, creativity, and personal growth.

In a recent media interview, Minister of Education, Diallo Rabain acknowledged that the PLP Government needs to rebuild the trust of parents and teachers.

Recent public discussion regarding Bermuda’s work permit policy provides an opportunity to clarify the challenges facing Bermuda’s labour market and the principles that continue to guide the Government’s approach to immigration and workforce development.

The Government has awarded eight Public Service Scholarships of up to $30,000 per year to support Bermudians pursuing studies in disciplines critical to the future of the Public Service.

The Government of Bermuda welcomed the official opening of the newly redeveloped Palmetto Beach Club, marking a significant milestone in the return of the Fairmont Southampton.

The interruption is required to facilitate essential water and wastewater infrastructure upgrades and is scheduled to commence on Thursday, 13 August 2026, with service expected to be restored by Friday, 14 August 2026. The work is necessary to reduce the risk of a significant system failure that could result in an extended loss of service.

Around 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 5 August 2026, police and other first responders were dispatched to a report of a serious two-vehicle collision involving a motor car and a motorcycle at the junction of Cobb’s Hill Road and Ord Road, Paget.

As the newly renovated Palmetto Beach Club officially opened its doors at the Fairmont Southampton, TNN News caught up with one of the young Bermudians helping lead the resort’s return—Aaron Phillips, Director of Marketing Communications.

“We have around 700 vacancies,” he said. “Please send us your resumes. Come down, see what we’re building, take pride in where you work, and we’ll provide training for a real career. We’ve been holding job fairs both overseas and here because we want Bermudians to come home and be part of this exciting future.”

Southampton PLP members are warmly invited to attend a Team Hayward Meet & Greet with the Hon. Jason Hayward, Minister of Economy and Labour.

The Director of Public Prosecutions, Cindy Clarke, intends to enter a nolle prosequi today in the criminal trial of Devon Hewey, who had been charged for the 2011 murder of Randy Robinson. A nolle prosequi is a document signed by the Director of Public Prosecutions which formally brings criminal proceedings to an end.

Bermuda’s Men’s Under-19 national team will return to Querétaro, Mexico, this week to compete in the 2026 Rugby Americas North Men’s Under-19 XVs Championship, being held at FC Total from August 5 to 8.

The Bermuda Police Service thanks the public for its cooperation over the Cup Match holiday, following an operational policing plan that contributed to a largely safe and peaceful long weekend.

An inmate at the Westgate Correctional Facility is recovering after correctional officers reportedly intervened and saved his life following an apparent suicide attempt last week.

Minister of Transport and Tourism Owen Darrell says Bermuda’s continuing road fatalities demand urgent action, stressing that while stronger legislation is being considered, lasting change must begin with personal responsibility.

In the aftermath of Somerset Cricket Club’s commanding Cup Match victory over St. George’s by an innings and 90 runs, Curtis Dickinson has praised not only the champions’ on-field performance but also the overwhelming sense of community, patience and responsibility displayed throughout the holiday classic.

More than 3,000 music fans packed Snorkel Park on Saturday night as Jamaican reggae superstar Wayne Wonder delivered an electrifying performance that capped off an unforgettable evening of entertainment, fireworks and celebration.