Bermuda News Updates

Habitat for Humanity Bermuda is recognizing its growing partnership with the Bermuda Police Service [BPS], whose officers and staff have contributed through financial support and volunteer work. A spokesperson said, “Habitat for Humanity Bermuda is pleased to recognize a growing partnership with the Bermuda Police Service [BPS], whose officers and staff have supported the organization …

Shadow Minister of Seniors, Environment & Sustainability Linda Smith  is calling on the Regulatory Authority to “update regulations pertaining to standards of engagement required from telecom companies communicating with their customers on issues affecting service.” She says it is “not acceptable for those providing essential services to hide behind AI personalities and apps to isolate customers …

The Bermuda London Office is encouraging Bermudians pursuing their studies in the United Kingdom to register through its official website to stay informed, access support and remain connected with the Government of Bermuda throughout the academic year. A Government spokesperson said, “By registering with the Office, students can receive important updates, learn about upcoming events, …

Bermudian artist Sarai Hines recently partnered with St Basils — a UK charity dedicated to supporting young people — to lead an inspiring community mural project titled ‘Our Future, Our City’ at their Birmingham Live & Work project. The St Basils Charity said, “St Basils are lost for words at how wonderful this creative project has …

“The circumstances surrounding the removal of Robert King from the party leadership were particularly troubling to me,” Joseph Marable said, adding that “his removal following his election by party members raised serious questions in my mind about the value placed on democratic voice of membership.” Mr Marable, a former OBA candidate and deputy chairperson, made …

It was “disappointing” the Minister was “not present to accept the replica of the Bermudian High Seas Legacy Declaration,” OBA MP Vance Campbell said, adding that when an event such as this “cannot attract the presence of the responsible Minister or even a substitute representative, the public is entitled to question whether the Government’s stated …

Bermudian stylist Shiona Turini has styled Beyoncé for a new i-D publication, marking the superstar’s return to the magazine 20 years after her last cover. The special edition coincides with the UK expansion of Beyoncé’s haircare brand, Cécred, and features an interview with the singer and her mother, Tina Knowles. Announcing the project on Instagram, …

Four young people – Zarah Siddiqi, Zayne Sinclair, Gabriel Smith and Christopher Jackson – completed a week-long educational visit to Geneva, Switzerland, to strengthen their human rights advocacy skills and experience international insights. A spokesperson said, “Four young Bermudian community leaders have completed an educational visit to Geneva organised by the Human Rights Education Network [HuRen], bringing …

The Association of Filipinos in Bermuda [AFB] is inviting the Filipino community and the wider public to join a Community Prayer Vigil on November 1 to remember those who have recently passed away and offer prayers and support to their grieving families. The vigil follows the deaths of two members of Bermuda’s Filipino community in …

[Opinion column written by Minister Jason Hayward] In the first article of this series, I reinforced the commitment to producing a National Social Development Strategy centred on empowerment, inclusion and social mobility. As a Government, our approach to governance should always be one that puts the people first. As a society, we do well at …