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Jason Parker To Lead Bermuda Gymnastics

February 24, 2026

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA] has appointed Jason Parker as its new Head Coach, joined by Assistant Coach Peyton Parker, to lead the program’s expansion from grassroots to elite Level 10 standards. A spokesperson said, “Elite gymnastics director, Jason Parker, has been appointed Head Coach of the Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA], supported by his daughter …

News / TNN

There has been a serious

February 24, 2026

There has been a serious road traffic collision involving three motorcars near “The Frontyard” on Front Street in the City of Hamilton.

Bernews / News

Alliance Française Unveils French Scholarship

February 24, 2026

Alliance Française des Bermudes has launched its fully funded 2026 French Scholarship for Bermuda students to study in Cannes this July. A spokesperson said, “The Alliance Française des Bermudes is proud to announce the launch of its 2026 French Scholarship, offering students the opportunity to spend three transformative weeks in Cannes, France, from July 4th …

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Car Crashes Into Parked Cars Then Overturns

February 24, 2026

A car driver “lost control of the vehicle which collided with two parked cars before it overturned and landed on its roof” on Front Street in Hamilton this evening. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a serious road traffic collision involving three motorcars near ‘The Frontyard’ on Front Street in the City of Hamilton. …

News / Royal Gazette

Car overturns in Front Street collision with parked vehicles

February 24, 2026

A three-vehicle collision on Front Street has left a car overturned in the road.
A police spokesman said that early information suggests the car was travelling along Front Street when the driver lost …

Royal Gazette / Sport

Bermuda Under-20 fight back for point against Trinidad

February 24, 2026

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Jace Donawa and James Morrison scored for Bermuda as they started the Concacaf Under-20 World Cup Qualifiers with a draw against higher-ranked Trinidad & Tob…

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Today, I am pleased to

February 24, 2026

Today, I am pleased to present the proposed Budget Highlights for the Ministry of Housing and Municipalities for the 2026/27 fiscal year.

Bernews / Business

Allshores Partners With The Phoenix Stores

February 24, 2026

“Beginning March 1, new prescriptions for certain high-cost medications will be directed to The Phoenix Stores pharmacies as the designated provider,” Allshores said. A spokesperson said, “Allshores Limited announced a pharmacy partnership designed to help manage rising prescription drug costs while maintaining full coverage and continued access for members, particularly those managing chronic or complex …

Bernews / Sport

BCB Expands Youth Cricket Programs

February 24, 2026

The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] has announced the expansion of its free youth cricket programs, including the return of the Athene Pee Wee ‘Have-A-Go’ Cricket Program and a new in-school initiative. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Cricket Board expands youth cricket programs thanks to Athene’s support “With Athene’s support, the Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] is expanding …

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Police Confirm Death Of Wilton Woolridge

February 24, 2026

The police have now confirmed the death of 52-year-old Wilton Woolridge, marking the fourth road fatality of the year. A police spokesperson said, “Sadly, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm Bermuda’s fourth road fatality of 2026, 52-year-old Wilton Woolridge. “The reported single vehicle motorcycle collision that claimed his life occurred around 3:35am on …

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Three days after the Government

February 24, 2026

Three days after the Government celebrated record revenues and projected that Bermuda will cross the $2 billion revenue mark, it now admits that our schools are in such disrepair that it needs the private sector to rescue its schools.

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Warner Bros reopens door to Paramount, putting Netflix deal in doubt

February 24, 2026

The intense bidding war for the studio behind Batman and Harry Potter has reached a fever pitch, with the board signaling that Netflix may lose its place as the

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK to enforce travel permit requirement on foreign visitors

February 24, 2026

The Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme requires all visitors who do not need a visa to enter Britain to purchase a pre-travel permit online at a cost

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

At least 25 dead after heavy rains hit southeastern Brazil; 43 missing

February 24, 2026

The state fire department confirmed 18 deaths in the city of Juiz de Fora and seven in Uba, about 110 km (68 miles) away

International News via Reuters:

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UK police conclude search at former home of King Charles’ brother Andrew

February 24, 2026

Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest on Thursday was part of a police investigation into his ties with the late U.S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

International

News / Royal Gazette

Charity’s medical bed rentals meets a growing need

February 24, 2026

A charity thanked benefactors for boosting a programme to rent hospital beds to families caring for loved ones — while urging more donors to come forward.
The Bermuda Red Cross expanded its medical eq…

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The Bermuda Red Cross extends

February 24, 2026

The Bermuda Red Cross extends its sincere gratitude to the generous donors whose support has strengthened our Equipment Rental Service and helped us better serve individuals and families across the island.

News / Royal Gazette

Cancer gene study results to be released this week

February 24, 2026

The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre will share 20 years of local cancer data gathered through a comprehensive hereditary cancer programme.
A BCHC spokeswoman said that it would share the results, whi…

News / Royal Gazette

Pivotal time as air transport evolves, summit hears

February 24, 2026

Regional air connectivity stands at a pivotal moment amid intense competition for airlift, attendees at a regional tourism summit heard today.
Dona Regis-Prosper, the secretary-general of the Caribbea…

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Smith: price tag for schools upgrade points to neglect

February 24, 2026

A suggestion by the Minister of Education that Bermuda’s schools require a multimillion pricetag to bring them up to par points to a “decade of neglect”, the Opposition leader said.
Ben Smith also sai…

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Sadly, the Bermuda Police Service

February 24, 2026

Sadly, the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) can now confirm Bermuda’s fourth road fatality of 2026, 52-year-old Wilton Woolridge.

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Morrison header rescues dramatic draw for Bermuda in Group E opener

February 24, 2026

The young Gombey Warriors draw 2-2 with Trinidad and Tobago in U20World Cup Qualifiers

Bermuda’s Under-20s displayed immense character to rescue a hard

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Doctors weigh in on ‘pharmacy exclusivity’

February 24, 2026

The Bermuda Medical Doctors Association is “expressing serious concern” over the policy announcement by Allshores that certain medications are to be dispensed e

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Analyst: ‘good, positive’ growth in island’s air capacity

February 24, 2026

The island’s air traffic showed “good, positive” growth of 11 per cent over the past two years, an analyst said yesterday.
Edmond Rose, a consultant with Britain-based Aviation Services Management, a…

Business / Royal Gazette

Mutual protection and indemnity renewal robust says Skuld

February 24, 2026

Global marine insurer Skuld has declared a successful and robust outcome for the 2026/27 mutual P&I renewal saying it reflected disciplined underwriting, firm market positioning and continued supp…

Business / Royal Gazette

Cyber fraud rises on global crime lists

February 24, 2026

A new report from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) reports that cyber-enabled fraud has grown to one of the most widespread and damaging profit-motivated forms of crime, generating large volumes…

Business / Royal Gazette

New life insurer Ancient Reinsurance forms on the island

February 24, 2026

A new Bermuda-based life insurer, Ancient Reinsurance has formed, after Ancient Financial entered into a definitive agreement to acquire F&G Life Re.
Ancient Financial, newly formed financial serv…

Business / Royal Gazette

IGI posts $127.2m annual profit

February 24, 2026

International General Insurance Holdings reported a fall in net income and gross written premium for 2025.
The Bermudian-based insurer and reinsurer posted a $127.2 million profit for the year, compar…

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The Bermuda Medical Doctors Association

February 24, 2026

The Bermuda Medical Doctors Association (BMDA) is expressing serious concern regarding the recent policy announcement by Allshores that, effective March 1, 2026, GLP-1 medications and other designated high-cost prescription drugs must be dispensed exclusively through Phoenix Pharmacies for affected members.

News / Royal Gazette

Police name fourth road fatality as 52-year-old Wilton Woolridge

February 24, 2026

Police have confirmed Bermuda’s fourth road fatality as 52-year-old Wilton Woolridge.
Mr Woolridge was involved in a crash at about 3.35am on January 31 near the roundabout at the junction of Barkers …

Business / Royal Gazette

Convex profit rises 40% to record high

February 24, 2026

Convex Group’s full-year net income surged more 40 per cent in 2025, described as “a landmark year” by chief executive officer Paul Brand.
However, Mr Brand expects a more “challenging” market in 2026…

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BBC Radio News: Tuesday Evening

February 24, 2026

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Bernews / Sport

Bermuda Open Concacaf U-20 Qualifying Bid

February 24, 2026

Bermuda will begin their bid to reach the Concacaf Under-20 Championship today [February 24] as the region’s qualifying tournament gets under way across Central America and the Caribbean. The qualifiers, which opened yesterday, feature 32 nations competing for six places at the Championship, the next stage of qualification for the Fifa Under-20 World Cup and …

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Pharmacists push back on Allshores/Phoenix deal

February 24, 2026

Independent pharmacists have voiced their concerns over Allshores restricting certain prescriptions to one network, citing the loss of established knowledge of,

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Upcoming event seeks to inspire spiritual awareness

February 24, 2026

The Word of Life Christian Youth Organisation is gearing up for its Super Bowl Games event, inviting middle and high school students to CedarBridge Ac

Bernews / Sport

Close Finish In Landro Minors Tournament

February 24, 2026

The Landro Minors Memorial Golf Tournament was decided by retrogression after two teams finished tied at 15-under par following 18 holes at Ocean View Golf Course. Kavon Trott, Darriek Douglas, Eugene Smith and Gary Peniston were crowned champions after edging Allan Bradshaw, Cornell Bean Jr, Cornell Bean Sr and Curtis Booth on countback. Closest-to-the-pin contests …

News / Royal Gazette

DeSilva goes big on precast option for housing boost

February 24, 2026

The island is to get “262 homes within the next 18 months”, Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Housing and Municipalities, has vowed, emphasising the swift completion of precast residences as he pushes ahe…

Government / Official Gazette

BOARD COUNCIL FOR ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS

February 24, 2026

Boards and Committees 2026 Board: COUNCIL FOR ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONSRegulation Act: Allied Health Professions Act 1973 The Minister of Health is pleased to make the following appointments with effect from 1st January 2026, under the applicable Legislation unless otherwise indicated. Members being appointed

Government / Official Gazette

BOARD NURSING PROFESSION COMPLAINTS COMMITTEE

February 24, 2026

Boards and Committees 2026 Board: NURSING PROFESSION COMPLAINTS COMMITTEERegulation Act: Nursing Act 1997 The Minister of Health is pleased to make the following appointments with effect from 1st January 2026, under the applicable Legislation unless otherwise indicated. Members being appointed

Government / Official Gazette

BOARD OF MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS

February 24, 2026

Boards and Committees 2026 Board: BOARD OF MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTSRegulation Act: Allied Health Professions Act 1973 The Minister of Health is pleased to make the following appointments with effect from 1st January 2026, under the applicable Legislation unless otherwise indicated. Members being appointed

Government / Official Gazette

BOARD OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE PROVIDERS

February 24, 2026

Boards and Committees 2026 Board: BOARD OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE PROVIDERSRegulation Act: Allied Health Professions Act 1973 The Minister of Health is pleased to make the following appointments with effect from 1st January 2026, under the applicable Legislation unless otherwise indicated. Members being appointed

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BOARD BERMUDA NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL

February 24, 2026

Boards and Committees 2026 Board: BERMUDA NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCILRegulation Act: Nurses Act 1977 The Minister of Health is pleased to make the following appointments with effect from 1st January 2026, under the applicable Legislation unless otherwise indicated. Members being appointed

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Macron accepts resignation of Louvre museum chief after jewel theft

February 24, 2026

The Louvre has roiled by last October’s robbery, when four burglars made off with jewels worth $102 million that are still meeting

International News vi

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UK confident its trade deal with US still stands despite latest Trump tariff move

February 24, 2026

The United States began collecting the temporary new 10% tariff on Tuesday but the Trump administration was working to increase it to 15%

International

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Canada to press OpenAI safety officials in wake of school shooting

February 24, 2026

Jesse Van Rootselaar, 18, is suspected of killing eight people on February 10 before taking her own life

International News via Reuters:

Canada will

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UK government to disclose former Prince Andrew’s vetting files for trade role

February 24, 2026

Last week’s arrest of Mountbatten-Windsor led some lawmakers to openly question during a debate if it was time to end the parliamentary convention that prevents

Royal Gazette / Sport

Bermuda swimmers selected for Pan Am Mentorship programme

February 24, 2026

Two Bermuda swimmers have been chosen to take part in the 2026 Pan Am Aquatics Athletes Committee Mentorship Programme.
Katherine Wheddon and Gabriel Maranzana are two of 34 young athletes from acros…

Business / Royal Gazette

Hiscox Re launches Hiscox Capital Partners

February 24, 2026

Bermudian-headquartered Hiscox Group has rebranded Hiscox Re & ILS as Hiscox Re.
Hiscox Re is comprised of the group’s reinsurance business and capital partner platform. Reinsurance is written th…

Bernews / News

KPMG Releases 2026/27 Budget Snapshot

February 24, 2026

Following the presentation of the Government’s 2026/27 Budget Statement, KPMG in Bermuda has released its 2026/27 Budget Snapshot. A spokesperson said, “The 2026/27 Budget Statement, delivered by Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt on February 20, 2026, underscores a markedly improved fiscal outlook for Bermuda. This is the first budget fully shaped by the successful …

Bernews / News

Premier Burt To Attend CARICOM Meeting

February 24, 2026

Premier David Burt is attending the CARICOM Conference in St. Kitts and Nevis this week. A Government spokesperson said, “The Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, is attending the 50th Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community [CARICOM], this week, which is scheduled to take place in St. Kitts and Nevis from …