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With hurricane season nearly upon us, Bermudians are once again keeping a close eye on the Atlantic.

But in St. David’s, some fishermen still speak about a

Tourism campaign highlights locals parish by parish

May 29, 2026

The Bermuda Tourism Authority is launching a new promotional campaign that puts Bermudians front and centre highlighting their own communities.
The 9 People 9 Parishes campaign was formally launched y…

Business / Royal Gazette

Bermuda cited in New York Times tax avoidance report

May 29, 2026

Bermuda featured in a New York Times investigation of how American multinational companies are using island-based subsidiaries to slash their tax bills — even after implementation of the corporate inc…

Government / Official Gazette

Trade Mark Journal No. 95 (Part II)

May 29, 2026

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Government / Legal Notices

Marriage Notice: JOSIA WOLFE & JAY WOOLRIDGE

May 29, 2026

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely: -JOSIA WOLFE ofDEVONSHIRE Parish (Single) andJAY ROBERT WOOLRDIGE ofSMITH’S Parish (Single)

Government / Legal Notices

Marriage Notice: FRANCOIS MALHERBE & LARA DU PLESSIS

May 29, 2026

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely: -FRANCOIS MALHERBE ofHAMILTON Parish (Single) andLARA DIANA DU PLESSIS ofHAMILTON Parish (Single)

Government / Legal Notices

Marriage Notice: ZOE WRIGHT & SHANE SIMMONS

May 29, 2026

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely: -ZOE CHANTE WRIGHT ofST. GEORGE’S Parish (Single) andSHANE THOMAS EVERETT SIMMONS ofST. GEORGE’S Parish (Single)

Government / Legal Notices

Marriage Notice: CURTIS WHITE & KAZIA BOLAND

May 29, 2026

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely: -CURTIS BEUZAL WHITE ofPAGET Parish (Single) andKAZIA JOSEPHINE BOLAND ofPAGET Parish (Single)

Government / Legal Notices

Marriage Notice: ORAL SIMMONS & JAQUITA ROLLINS

May 29, 2026

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely: -ORAL ANTHONY SIMMS ofSANDYS Parish (Single) andJAQUITA ONEA ROLLINS ofSANDYS Parish (Single)

Bernews / Sport

Live Video: MSA’s Color Me Walk/Run

May 29, 2026

Mount Saint Agnes Academy [MSA] is hosting its Color Me Walk/Run this evening [May 29], featuring a colorful 5K course and family-friendly after-party festivities, and you can tune in and watch live below. Related Stories MSA To Host Color Me Walk/Run On May 29th MSA To Host First 5K ‘Color Me’ Run/Walk Event Video & Results: …

News / Royal Gazette

Four new airport fire and rescue vehicles commissioned

May 29, 2026

The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service has commissioned four new airport rescue and firefighting crash vehicles.
Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, made the announcement during the House …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

EU’s six biggest economies agree on capital markets supervision

May 29, 2026

The push for ‌financial market players to be supervised at a European Union rather than national level is part of the EU’s plan to redirect trillions of its c

Business / Royal Gazette

Butterfield shares slip 0.9% in New York

May 29, 2026

The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged yesterday on 3,540.87 in the absence of trading activity on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
The index was unchanged for the week too, with Allshores the only s…

Business / Royal Gazette

PadsPass CEO to speak at Caribbean tourism conference

May 29, 2026

Lauren Anders Brown, founder and chief executive officer of PadsPass, the digital pet platform designed to make travelling with pets easier, is to speak at a major tourism conference next week.
Ms Bro…

News / Royal Gazette

Cabben reveal and onion tasting at Carter House on Saturday

May 29, 2026

Carter House will be a hub of excitement on Saturday with the unveiling of the newly restored “Settler’s Cabben” and the annual Onion Eating Contest.
A host of activities are lined up to mark Onion Da…

News / Royal Gazette

DeSilva: 229 residential units to be built within 18 months

May 29, 2026

Housing minister Zane DeSilva has revealed that over $110 million will be spent to build more than 200 homes in the next 18 months.
Mr DeSilva set out progress being made to add 229 residential units…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Canada might be able to double exports to China, Chinese foreign minister says during rare visit

May 29, 2026

Wang said he thought Canada’s exports to China could increase by 100%, building on momentum between the countries

International News via Reuters:

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK stocks notch second monthly gain in a row

May 29, 2026

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index ended down 0.2% and posted monthly gains of around 0.3%

International News via Reuters:

UK indexes marked a second stra

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Trump to decide imminently on Iran deal, says Hormuz Strait must open

May 29, 2026

Sources had said a deal was in the offing to extend a truce in place since early April for another 60 days to allow oil and gas shipments to resume through the

News / Royal Gazette

List of essential items expanded to broaden duty relief

May 29, 2026

The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced that it has expanded the list of essential commodities to help reduce their cost to consumers.
The changes, gazetted on May 8, added a variety of food items,…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

OBA calls on government to end sugar tax, which generates $6-7m annually

May 29, 2026

The One Bermuda Alliance has called for the government to end the 75% tariff on sugar-sweetened products that they said is a burden on shoppers

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News / TNN

In light of three confirmed

May 29, 2026

In light of three confirmed firearms incidents in a matter of days, I feel the need as Commissioner of Police to reassure the community that your Bermuda Police Service remains steadfast in its efforts to bring those responsible to justice and to prevent these situations from threatening the safety and wellbeing of residents.

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

DeSilva pushes back on housing critics

May 29, 2026

Minister says Government is moving with “purpose” and “speed” on affordable housing projects

Proposed drawings by the Bermuda Housing Corporation

Plans

News / Royal Gazette

Police ‘stepping up presence’ in wake of three gun incidents

May 29, 2026

The island can expect some disruption to movement caused by a police activity in response to “three confirmed firearms incidents in a matter of days”, Darrin Simons, the Commissioner of Police, told t…

Bernews / News

‘Further Stepping Up Of Heightened Presence’

May 29, 2026

Following the three recent firearm incidents, the Commissioner of Police said there “will be a further stepping up of our already heightened presence” which “will likely result in some disruptions due to increased stop and search activity, traffic calming and other initiatives.” Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons said, “In light of three confirmed firearms incidents …

Bernews / News

Minister On Caricom Public Consultation

May 29, 2026

The public consultation on the Green Paper on Caricom membership closes on Sunday [May 31], Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne said, adding that at the close of this consultation phase, the Ministry will review all feedback received and “then prepare a White Paper that sets the Government’s settled position.” Speaking in the House of …

News / Royal Gazette

Caricom membership won’t cost $2.28 million, says Lightbourne

May 29, 2026

The anticipated annual cost of full membership in Caricom will be under $300,000, not more than $2 million, MPs heard in the House of Assembly.
Alexa Lightbourne, the Minister of Home Affairs, said …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Police to increase stop-and-search activities in wake of shootings

May 29, 2026

Commissioner offers reassurance in the wake of three firearms incidents in recent days

In light of three confirmed firearms incidents in a matter of days, I

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Police commissioner to ramp up stop and search following firearms incidents

May 29, 2026

Commissioner of Police, Darrin Simons reassured the community that the Bermuda Police Service remains steadfast in its efforts to bring those responsible to jus

Bernews / Business

Govt Intends To Buy Compass Point Building

May 29, 2026

The Government intends to purchase the Compass Point Building on Bermudiana Road, Minister of Public Works and Environment Jache Adams said, adding that the building “provides over 81,000 square feet of structurally sound office space” and the negotiated purchase price is $14.5 million. Speaking in the House of Assembly today [May 29] the Minister said, “I …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Frantic opening round sets elite baseline for Netball Bermuda’s Summer League

May 29, 2026

Netball Bermuda’s highly anticipated Summer League season burst into life at Bernard Park with a frantic four-match opening schedule split evenly across the C

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Waldron secures late podium finish to cap demanding night in Indiana

May 29, 2026

Bermudian harness racing driver Kiwon Waldron endured a grueling, high-intensity night under the floodlights at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana, competing in f

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Bermuda represented as Concacaf launches landmark women’s club licensing regulations

May 29, 2026

Bermuda was firmly represented at the table in Mexico City as Concacaf hosted its high-profile W Professional Football Development Seminar. The two-day summit b

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Lauritzen clinches PGA Tour exemption after playoff drama in Arizona

May 29, 2026

Grand Canyon University’s Nixon Lauritzen has secured a dream PGA Tour exemption to the 2026 Butterfield Bermuda Championship after defeating the University o

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Rats on the rise

May 29, 2026

Government issues advice after an uptick in rodent activity – and also offers advice on how to keep mosquitos at bay

The Ministry of Health is reminding re

Business / Royal Gazette

Burt outlines next phase of digital finance strategy

May 29, 2026

The Government plans to introduce legislation allowing Bermuda to accept stablecoin payments and manage certain public financial assets in digital form, David Burt told the House of Assembly today, as…

Bernews / News

Minister On Pilot Hearing Support Program

May 29, 2026

The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors has introduced a pilot hearing support program to provide support towards the cost of hearing assessments and hearing devices for adults in financial need who are uninsured or underinsured.” Speaking in the House of Assembly today [May 29], Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tineé Furbert …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Illegal miners extract billions in Amazon gold despite Brazil crackdown, Greenpeace finds

May 29, 2026

Lula pledged upon taking office in 2023 to eliminate illegal gold mining from Indigenous lands and protected areas after years of expansion encouraged by far-ri

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Canadian accused of selling lethal chemical online pleads guilty to aiding suicide

May 29, 2026

Wearing tan pants, a white shirt and dark suit jacket, Kenneth Law, 60, was emotionless as he entered the pleas on Friday at the Ontario Superior Court of Jus

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Rescuers pull first trapped person from flooded Laos cave

May 29, 2026

Seven Lao nationals had entered the cave in Xaisomboun province to prospect for gold, but their exit was blocked, leaving them trapped for more than a week

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Dollar set for second weekly loss amid U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal

May 29, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump said he would make a final decision on Friday over a deal with Iran to extend their ceasefire

International News via Reuters

Bernews / News

Minister Diallo Rabain On Grow Local Initiative

May 29, 2026

Minister Diallo Rabain announced the launch of the “Grow Local” initiative, an online facilitation tool designed to connect private landowners with farmers, with an aim to increase the island’s local food production. Speaking in the House of Assembly today [May 29] the Minister said, “I rise today to highlight the launch of the Grow Local …

Bernews / News

Minister: 229 Residential Units In Initial Phase

May 29, 2026

The initial phase of the Affordable Housing Programme will deliver 229 residential units, Minister of Housing and Municipalities Zane DeSilva said. Speaking in the House of Assembly today [May 29] the Minister said, ”I rise today to provide this Honourable House with a timely update on this Government’s resolute commitment to addressing one of the most …

News / Royal Gazette

Births rise for first time since 2020

May 29, 2026

Bermuda births rose for the first time in five years while the number of deaths also decreased for the second consecutive year.
However, deaths, at 552, continued to outpace births, at 452, for the e…

News / Royal Gazette

Government aims to buy Compass Point for $14.5m

May 29, 2026

The Government has agreed to buy the former HSBC office building Compass Point for $14.5 million.
Jaché Adams, the Public Works Minister, told the House of Assembly that the purchase of the 81,000 sq…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

The rising cost of the PLP government’s political staff

May 29, 2026

The latest Personal Staff report indicates an extra million dollars has been spent year-on-year – and almost all of the hires are listed as ‘political’ in n

Bernews / News

Minister On 2025 Registry General Annual Report

May 29, 2026

“I rise to introduce the Annual Report of the Registry General for the year ended December 31, 2025,” Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said in the House of Assembly today [May 29] The Minister said, “The Report, which deals primarily with the vital statistics pertaining to the Island’s residential population, indicates that there …

News / Royal Gazette

Spring Into the Arts East and West Schools Showcase

May 29, 2026

Spring Into the Arts East and West Schools Showcase (Photographs by Blaire Simmons)

News / Royal Gazette

Gorch Fock Arrives in Hamilton

May 29, 2026

Gorch Fock Arrives in Hamilton (Photographs by Akil Simmons)

Bernews / News

Premier On Advancing Digital Finance In Bermuda

May 29, 2026

“The same approach that helped make Bermuda a global leader in insurance and reinsurance is now being applied to digital finance,” Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt said in the House of Assembly today [May 29]. The Premier said, “Cabinet has approved policy proposals to advance Bermuda’s digital finance legislative framework. These proposals will …