OBA: What gets sacrificed for a balanced Budget?
Ahead of his first Budget as Opposition Leader, Ben Smith says the PLP must be clear on its priorities, and questions if a lack of Gov’t funding led to the poor
Warner Bros rejects revised Paramount bid, but remains open to a final offer
Paramount informally broached an even higher per-share price of $31, Warner Bros said, apparently enticing the board to the table
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French police arrest hard-left members over killing of far-right activist
Quentin Deranque, 23, died on Saturday after he was beaten to death by hard-left activists outside a conference in Lyon given by Rima Hassan, a far-left member
Peru ousts President Jeri because of China-linked secret meetings
There were 75 lawmakers who voted in favor of removing Jeri, while 24 voted against and three abstained
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‘Fix the potholes!’
Street survey reveals strong consensus on where government’s spending priorities should lie on Budget Day this Friday
Friday is Budget Day, when the g
Emma Harvey back with a bang as she targets major medal
No Bermuda athlete will be busier than Emma Harvey at the Commonwealth Games this year.
Harvey has achieved the qualifying standard in six events and has started the season with a bang after breaking…
Harvey has achieved the qualifying standard in six events and has started the season with a bang after breaking…
Kamau Leverock signs deal to play cricket in India
A few weeks after missing out on playing in the World Legends Pro T20 in India due to his visa arriving late, former Bermuda captain Kamau Leverock is heading to the Asian country after signing for So…
Willis Bermuda donates $30,000 to the LCCA
In a spirited blend of sport, camaraderie, and community impact, Willis Bermuda has turned a day of pickleball into a powerful act of giving.
The insurance brokerage firm recently announced a $30,000…
The insurance brokerage firm recently announced a $30,000…
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Bean-Darrell Earns PSEA Award For January
Tarik Bean-Darrell from the Department of Workforce Development earned the Public Service Excellence Award [PSEA] for January. A spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda is pleased to congratulate Mr. Tarik Bean-Darrell of the Department of Workforce Development as the recipient of the January Public Service Excellence Award [PSEA]. “Mr. Bean-Darrell, in his role as Career Development Officer, …
2026 Scholarships & Awards Applications Open
The Ministry of Education has announced that applications are now open for the 2026 Scholarships and Awards Programme. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Education is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 2026 Scholarships and Awards Programme. This comprehensive suite of scholarships reflects the Ministry’s continued commitment to expanding access to …
2025 Bermuda Tourism Visitor Arrivals Report
The Bermuda Tourism Authority released the latest statistics, stating that “Bermuda’s tourism industry recorded a mixed but resilient performance in 2025, navigating geopolitical uncertainty, shifting airlift and significant storm disruptions during the Atlantic hurricane season.” Air Arrival Volume & Airlift Capacity A spokesperson said, “Total air visitor arrivals declined 1.9 percent year over year, driven …
Minister Outlines Transport Plans With PSVLB
The Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell met with the recently appointed members of the Public Service Vehicle Licensing Board [PSVLB] to “outline the Government’s coordinated, multi-phase modernisation strategy aimed at improving the sustainability, efficiency, and digital experience of Bermuda’s transportation network for both residents and visitors.” A spokesperson said, “Minister …
Replica Firearm Recovered Near School
Police responded to a report of a minor seen carrying what appeared to be a handgun, which was later confirmed to be a black-painted replica firearm safely recovered without harm. A police spokesperson said, “Around 2:30 p.m. on Monday, February 16, 2026, police received a report that a minor child was seen in the area …
Harbour Road re-opened after collision
Traffic is now flowing freely on Harbour Road following a collision between two vehicles.
Traffic was being diverted to Valley Road and Chapel Road while the crash site was investigated and cleared. …
Traffic was being diverted to Valley Road and Chapel Road while the crash site was investigated and cleared. …
Minister visits soldiers heading to Jamaica on relief mission
The Minister of National Security called on regiment soldiers to wish them well ahead of their deployment to Jamaica to deliver post-hurricane relief.
Michael Weeks attended LF Wade International Airp…
Michael Weeks attended LF Wade International Airp…
Royal Bermuda Regiment 2026 Recruit Camp
Royal Bermuda Regiment 2026 Recruit Camp (Blaire Simmons and Akil Simmons)
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David Bascome’s Baltimore Blast enjoyed an 8-7 shoot-out win away to Utica City in the Major Arena Soccer League on Sunday [February 15]. Baltimore are seveth in the standings after 14 games this season. Bascome, a former North Village and Bermuda winger, was appointed as the Blast head coach in 2020, having previously served as …
Terceira makes history with Miami breakthrough
Lee Terceira has etched her name into the tennis record books after a stunning victory at a Level 5 Open USTA Tournament in Miami. In doing so, she has become t
Bermudian quartet excels in San Diego showcase
Bermuda’s youth football pipeline continues to impress on the world stage, as four standouts from IDA-Bermuda delivered marquee performances at the Surf Natio
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Latest figures show inflation edging up
Detail of a Banknote Puzzle
Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the Department of Statistics’ September 2025 Consumer Pr
Minister sees off deployed soldiers
Troops headed to Jamaica for hurricane recovery mission
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The Minister of National Security, the Hon. Michael A. Weeks, JP, MP, attende
Karting season gathers pace as newcomers join grid
After being forced to cancel a meeting as a result of inclement weather, the Bermuda Karting Association returned to action on Sunday, hosting meeting ten of the Bermuda Rubis Energy Karting Champions…
Inflation returns on the eve of Government budget
Inflation rose to its highest level in more than a year as the consumer price index to September, government’s latest figures, ticked higher.
Consumers paid 2.2 per cent more for goods and services th…
Consumers paid 2.2 per cent more for goods and services th…
BAMZ to close today for crane operations on North Rock Tank
The Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo will be temporarily closed today and tomorrow for the next phase of the North Rock Tank crane operations.
The closure is necessary to ensuring the long-term structu…
The closure is necessary to ensuring the long-term structu…
AI Leader mea Secures $50M Investment
mea Platform, the AI-native insurance technology company, announced a $50 million minority growth equity investment from SEP, a leading investor in enterprise technology companies. A spokesperson said, “Since formation in 2021, mea has consistently driven the market for AI applied to the insurance industry. Demand is accelerating for mea’s products that rapidly improve combined ratios …
Lee Terceira Wins USTA Title In Miami
Lee Terceira became the first female junior player from Bermuda to win a Level 5 Open USTA Tournament in the Under 12 Division in Miami. Terceira entered the tournament draw the night before the first round following player withdrawals. In the Round of 16, she defeated Bhuvika Syamagari of Illinois in straight sets. Terceira faced …
First national LGBTQ+ survey under way
Findings to strengthen programs, support funding, and guide policy conversations
Bermuda has launched its first national survey focused on the lived expe
Annual PALS Walk set to unite community
Fundraiser supports cancer patients and families across Bermuda
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PALS is preparing for its 38th Annual Fundr
‘Encouraging’ decline seen in sexually transmitted disease
Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week, which runs until Friday, has been used by the Ministry of Health to share its latest data.
Surveillance figures from 2025 shows several major sexually tr…
Surveillance figures from 2025 shows several major sexually tr…
Carla Seely Rejoins Freisenbruch As COO
Freisenbruch Insurance Services Ltd. [FIS] announced that Carla Seely has rejoined the Company as Chief Operating Officer [COO], effective Monday, February 2. A spokesperson said, “Her appointment comes at a time of continued evolution within the insurance and financial services sector, as Freisenbruch proactively strengthens its leadership team during a period of market change. “Founded …
Kiwon Waldron Earns Top Five Finishes
Bermudian harness driver Kiwon Waldron competed in two races at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. In Race 3, Waldron drove Odds On Candy to a third-place finish, recording a time of 1:57.1. Waldron returned in Race 4, guiding Straight Bet Babie to a fourth-place finish with a time of 1:57.2. Related Stories Kiwon Waldron Finishes …
Karting Championship Race Day #10 Results
The Bermuda Karting Association [BKA] returned to action on Sunday [Feb 15] for Race #10 of the Bermuda Rubis Energy Karting Championship, featuring a strong field of 42 drivers. A spokesperson said, “After losing a race day to severe winter weather, the Bermuda Karting Association [BKA] returned to action on Sunday, February 15, hosting Race …
Hayden Dill Signs For Ecclesfield Red Rose
Bermuda Under-20 national team footballer Hayden Dill has signed for Sheffield-based outfit Ecclesfield Red Rose. Ecclesfield play in the Sheffield and Hallamshire County Senior First Division. The 19-year-old forward, who is a product of the IDA Bermuda Academy programme, has also played for PHC Zebras, Robin Hood and Dandy Town. “We are delighted to welcome …
Gianluca Bortoli Places Fourth In Barbados
Gianluca Bortoli finished fourth in the men’s elite race at the recent World Triathlon Development Regional Cup in Bridgetown, Barbados. Bortoli, who has already qualified for the Carifta Games in Grenada in April, posted a time of 1hr 00min 03sec. In the same field, Lucas Bule crossed the line in fifteenth with a time of …
Wins For Hood, Onions And Rhino In Corona
There were wins for FC Rhino, Terrace Onions and Robin Hood in the Corona League at BAA Field. Rhino beat YGS 3-1 thanks to goals from Dashun Butterfield, Ereico Outerbridge and Zahn Richardson. Domah Williams netted for YGS. Onions defeated Inter BDA 4-1 courtesy of goals from Aiden Shepherd [2] and Joe Madeira [2]. Thales …
Factbox-From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children’s social media access
The ban comes amid mounting concerns over the impact of social media on children’s health and safety
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‘Global euro’ may have to come with some FX lift: Mike Dolan
European Union leaders and finance chiefs this past week have launched another push to bolster the bloc’s economic clout and reposition its defense
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PLP to host Founders Day event
Annual ceremony will recognise service and leadership within the community
The Bermuda Progressive Labour Party issued the following media release.
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St. George’s invites support for Town events
Corporation calls on residents and businesses to get involved
The Corporation of St. George’s (CSG) has made a heartfelt call for residents and visitor
Bermuda, UK seek Sargasso Sea protection
Joint initiative aims to secure international support under High Seas Treaty
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Government House issued the following media st
It’s only mid-February and already
It’s only mid-February and already Bermuda has suffered three road fatalities this year. Sadly, that’s three families who are grieving, and their lives will be forever altered. To them, I extend my deepest condolences.
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A Jamaican national convicted of
A Jamaican national convicted of a serious sexual offense is expected to be released from custody this month, prompting government officials to issue a public notice and outline plans for his immediate deportation.