Bermuda News Updates

Members of the Bermuda Hotel Association [BHA] are “pleased to acknowledge and welcome the changes to the Closed and Restricted employment categories specific to Bartending and Housekeeping positions.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Hotel Association members are pleased to acknowledge and welcome the changes to the Closed and Restricted employment categories specific to Bartending and …

Elliott Primary School hosted its Black History Month presentation, ‘Legacy of Excellence: A Black Bermudian Gallery,’ on February 26. Classrooms were transformed into galleries highlighting the achievements of prominent Black Bermudians under the theme “Because They Led, We Can Follow.” Related Stories Photos/Video: “Significant Progress” On Schools Photos: Elliot Primary School Annual Career Fair Photos: …

“This legislation provides for the introduction of a regulated ridesharing service designed to augment and complement Bermuda’s existing taxi industry,” Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell said in the House of Assembly. The Minister’s full statement follows below: Mr. Speaker, It is with both purpose and responsibility that I rise today …

“I directed the Bermuda Health Council to formally request that Allshores implement a 60-day deferral of its pharmacy network policy to 1 May,” Minister of Health Kim Wilson said in the House of Assembly. The Minister said, “In a jurisdiction like Bermuda, where our healthcare ecosystem is compact and highly interdependent, even one corporate decision …

The Government has tabled legislation which introduces parental leave for employees who welcome a child through adoption or legal guardianship. Speaking in the House of Assembly, Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said, “I am pleased to table in this Honourable House the Employment Amendment Act 2026, a Bill that recognises an important truth: …

The Bermuda Senior Women’s National Football Team took some time out from training to visit two of Bermuda’s schools, stopping by Dellwood Middle School and Mount Saint Agnes Academy. A spokesperson said, “During a special assembly at Dellwood, the players were able to share some positive messages and their individual stories. They took the opportunity to …

90 people from over 20 countries flew to Bermuda attend the  Caribbean Tourism Organization [CTO] Board Meeting, Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell said in the House of Assembly. The Minister’s full statement follows below: Mr. Speaker, it is my distinct pleasure to rise in this Honourable House to report on …

Bermuda’s Public Service will mark International Women’s Day with wellness events on March 4 and 6 under the theme #GiveToGain. A Government spokesperson said, “As Bermuda prepares to celebrate International Women’s Day [IWD], the Public Service International Women’s Day Committee, led by Permanent Secretary Shivon Washington-Jones will once again recognise the occasion by hosting a …

Bacardi hosted its 4th Annual Black-Owned Vendor Market on Friday [Feb 27] at its headquarters in Hamilton, showcasing the creativity and entrepreneurship of a number of Bermudian vendors and small businesses, with the event also including live entertainment. Related Stories Photos, Video & 360: Bacardi Vendor Market Bacardi Unveils Transformed Headquarters Lobby Bacardi Launch Hospitality Accelerator …

“I tabled the Marine Resources Enforcement Strategy, a document that represents a major step forward in how Bermuda protects one of our greatest national assets: our ocean,” Minister of Public Works and Environment Jache Adams said in the House of Assembly on Friday [Feb 27]. The Minister said, “The vast majority of Bermudians who use …

Organisers and sponsors of the 39th Annual Convex End-to-End gathered at the Hamilton Princess to announce the 2026 charity recipients for this year’s event, set to take place on Saturday, May 2, 2026. A spokesperson said, “Each major charity will receive a $50,000 grant, with funds raised supporting four organisations making a meaningful impact in …

“The success of the PLP Government Budget must be measured by results delivered for our people, not just abstract numbers,” Shadow Minister of Finance Dr Douglas De Couto said as he delivered the Reply to the Budget in the House of Assembly today. The full Budget Reply follows below [PDF here]: Related Stories FDM Release Response …