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National Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Begins
The Ministry of National Security is advising stakeholders and businesses that the National Cybersecurity Unit [NCU] is “beginning the distribution of emails this week for Bermuda’s inaugural National Cybersecurity Risk Assessment.” A Government spokesperson said, “Stakeholders and businesses that receive an email are asked to complete the assessment by 30 June 2026. “The information collected …
Live Video: Minister DeSilva On Housing Initiatives
Deputy Premier and Minister of Housing and Municipalities Zane DeSilva is holding a press conference this afternoon [May 4] to provide an update on housing initiatives. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Related Stories Video: Mortgage Guarantee Programme Video: Minister DeSilva Press Conference Video: Minister …
Champions crowned at Temple of Tennis tournament
Tariq Simons underlined his Davis Cup credentials by winning the men’s A singles title at the Temple of Tennis Tournament last weekend.
Simons, who was left out of the Davis Cup team for their win aga…
Simons, who was left out of the Davis Cup team for their win aga…
Education Minister Crystal Ceasar is
Education Minister Crystal Ceasar is being accused of breaching the ministerial code of conduct after it is alleged, she intervened in a disciplinary matter at Port Royal School. Reports are that a pupil there was told they could not participate in inter-school sports. The reason why has not been revealed to us.
Government launches Youth Trailblazers awards
The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors hopes to recognise graduating middle and high school pupils for leadership, perseverance and other positive qualities.
A ministry spokeswoman sai…
A ministry spokeswoman sai…
BNAA To Mark Kids’ Athletics Day On May 7th
The BNAA will mark Kids’ Athletics Day on May 7 with events for children promoting movement, inclusion, and fun participation. A spokesperson said, “As 2026 marks five years of Kids’ Athletics Day, The Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] is pleased to announce that it will be joining World Athletics in inviting kids across Bermuda to …
Jones and Desjardins master the NSC as Long Course Championships conclude
The National Sports Center was transformed into a hub of high-performance aquatic action this weekend as the Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association hosted the CG
Saltus smash records as Relay Classic wows National Stadium
The roar of a capacity crowd and the blur of flying batons defined a historic night of athletics as the 17th Annual Schools’ Relay Classic concluded at the Fl
Quarter-final heartbreak for Bermuda on St Lucia sands
The sun-soaked sands of Cul de Sac provided a backdrop of high drama and eventual disappointment for Bermuda’s beach volleyball elite, as both pairings saw th
SailGP’s Community & Sustainability Initiatives
SailGP unveiled its dynamic lineup of impact-driven initiatives to take place during this week’s Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix [May 9-10], reinforcing a “shared commitment to sustainability, clean energy innovation and meaningful community engagement.” A spokesperson said, “Delivered in collaboration with Apex Group and local partners, the Bermuda event will showcase how sport can serve as a …
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Photos: Dr. Kuni Frith’s 20-Year Anniversary Event
Dr. Kuni Frith hosted a celebration at her Herbgoddess Teas store on Sunday evening, marking her 20th year in business. Dr. Frith told Bernews, “Looking back at my journey in Complementary and Alternative Medicine during the early years of establishing my career in naturopathy, I knew I would need to set myself up with an …
Swimming: Long Course Championships Results
The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association [BASA] concluded the CG 2026 Long Course Championships at the National Sports Center, where local swimmers competed for individual high-point honors across multiple age divisions. In the 10 and under categories, Myla Desjardins won the girls’ title with 1,554 points, followed by Alanna Frawley and Aine Fahy. Joseph Herron secured …
Live Video: Minister Kim Wilson Press Conference
Minister of Health Kim Wilson is holding a press conference this afternoon [May 4] at Victoria Park to launch Mental Health Anti-Stigma Month. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Related Stories CariGenetics Names Lab For Marie Gibbons Video: Minister Launches Vaccination Week Video: STEPS To …
Wesley Welcomes New Minister & New Name
Wesley Community Church announced the appointment of Revd Dr Conon [Kendell] Augustine Tanner-Ihm as their new minister and a new name to “better reflect our evolving mission and community.” A spokesperson said, “Wesley Community Church [Wesley] is excited to announce the appointment of Revd Dr Conon [Kendell] Augustine Tanner-Ihm, OMS as its new minister, effective immediately. With …
Scouting Commissioner recognised for service
The Bermuda Scout Association Commissioner has been recognised for his commitment to scouting.
A statement said Geoffrey Rothwell discussed the importance of friendship, service and helping others aft…
A statement said Geoffrey Rothwell discussed the importance of friendship, service and helping others aft…
Divine defies mechanical heartbreak to secure top ten in Oulton Park opener
Bermuda’s Aeziah Divine experienced the full spectrum of motorcycling’s highs and lows as the 2026 ZYN British Superbike Championship roared into life at Ou
Munya & Furbert Shine At FHSAA Championships
Bermudian athletes Amaris Munya and Zydon Furbert contributed to a podium-placing performance for Montverde Academy at the FHSAA Class 2A Region 2 Championship. The Montverde girls’ track and field team secured its fifth consecutive regional title, while the boys’ team finished third overall in a field of 28 schools. Munya earned three podium finishes during …
Heritage Month initiative brings history to life island-wide
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda invites residents to discover the stories that have shaped Bermuda
As Bermuda enters Heritage Month this May, C
Auditions open for 20th annual BMDS festival
Open auditions will take place between 6 pm and 8 pm on Monday and Tuesday at the Daylesford Theatre
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Swimmers make a splash at Long Course meet
Bermuda’s swimmers counted down to the Long Course National Championships in a couple of weeks with a three-day meet at the National Sports Centre last weekend.
Both the Harbour Club and the Sharks Cl…
Both the Harbour Club and the Sharks Cl…
Deadline pushed back for energy policy feedback
Public given extra time to weigh in on National Electricity Sector Policy 2026
The Hon. Alexa N. H. Lightbourne, JP, MP, Minister of Home Affairs, issued
Consultation deadline on electricity policy extended
A deadline for public feedback on the National Electricity Sector Policy has been extended by two weeks to May 21.
The original window for submissions on the 61-page document outlining the updated ene…
The original window for submissions on the 61-page document outlining the updated ene…
SailGP launches sustainability and community initiatives
Clean energy, beach clean-up and youth programmes to feature during this weekend’s Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix
Aerial view of the fleet led by ROCKW
Matt Boys wins Bermuda Junior Cycling road race
Bermuda Junior Cycling hosted a competitive road race on Sunday morning, with riders tackling a demanding circuit starting and finishing at the junction of St Anne’s Road and Lighthouse Road.
The race…
The race…
David Maycock Competes At WSOB XVII
Bermudian bowler David Maycock began competition at the World Series of Bowling [WSOB] XVII on the Professional Bowlers Association [PBA] circuit in the United States. Maycock opened play in the Scorpion Championship at the prestigious event, finishing the first round in 81st place with a five-game total pinfall of 994. He recorded a high game of …
Jaiden Manders Impresses For Tata Steel
Bermudian cricketer Jaiden Manders took one wicket and scored 30 runs as Tata Steel beat Neath by eight wickets in a rain-affected T20 friendly. Neath were restricted to 120 for four in a match reduced to 18 overs. Manders returned the most economical figures for Tata Steel, conceding 17 runs from three overs. Tata Steel …
$25,000 Grants Available For Entrepreneurs
Applications have opened for Wave of Opportunity Pitch Competition, which offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to win up to $25,000 each, with a total of $125,000 in grant funds available to this year’s winning entrepreneurs. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC], in continued partnership with Global Atlantic, is pleased to announce the fourth …
Two missiles hit US warship trying to enter Strait of Hormuz, Iranian news agency says
Iran had warned U.S. forces on Monday not to enter the strategic waterway after President Donald Trump said the United States would “guide out” ships stranded i
Nahki Wells’ Luton Miss Out On Play-Offs
Nahki Wells’s Luton Town missed out on the Sky Bet League One play-offs despite a 3-2 win away to Bolton Wanderers in their final game of the season. Luton finished seventh in the table, one place and one point outside the play-off places. The Bermuda striker scored ten goals in all competitions this season. Related …
Aeziah Divine Earns Top-Ten Finish
Motorcycle racer Aeziah Divine delivered a top-ten finish in the RG Moto4 British Superbike Cup at Oulton Park in Cheshire, England. Representing Fibre Tec Honda–MLav Racing, Divine suffered a technical failure on the eighth lap of race one while running in twelfth place. “It was a frustrating end to race one after a strong eight …
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South Africa says British national critical after hantavirus case on antarctic cruise
The ship, carrying about 150 tourists from various countries, had departed Ushuaia, Southern Argentina, for Canary Islands about three weeks ago
Inter
Photos: Nurses Association Hold Award Event
Maxine Simmons was named Nurse of the Year at the Bermuda Nurses Association [BNA] event held this weekend, an honour recognizing her outstanding dedication, compassionate care, and significant contributions to the nursing profession. The recognition was presented as part of a series of events hosted by the BNA to mark Nurses Month, celebrating the vital …
Sweden arrests Chinese captain of suspected Russia-linked vessel
The coast guard and police on Sunday boarded the Syrian-flagged Jin Hui in Swedish territorial waters
International News via Reuters:
The Chinese ca
May 1st, Bermuda In a
May 1st, Bermuda In a heartfelt demonstration of compassion, leadership, and community spirit, The Berkeley Institute presented a cheque for $4,000 to The Gina Spence Program during a special cheque presentation ceremony held at the school on May 1st.
Monster truck crashes into crowd in Popayan, Colombia, killing two
Videos on social media showed a large monster truck clearing an obstacle but failing to brake in time, causing the vehicle to veer off to the side and plow into
Dollar rises, European stocks and bonds fall after reports of U.S. warship being hit missiles
The dollar index, which measures the currency against six peers, rose 0.3% to 98.542
International News via Reuters:
The dollar strengthened while E
ECB needs “critical mass of data” before hikes, Villeroy says
The ECB kept rates on hold on Thursday but held an in‑depth discussion about raising borrowing costs to tackle surging inflation triggered by soaring energy p
World stocks gain, oil climbs amid new Gulf proposals
The Japanese yen suddenly jumped in Asian trading, with the dollar falling sharply before paring some of the losses
International News via Reuters:
Charles on Bermuda memories that will last a lifetime
King Charles III departed Bermuda on Saturday, concluding his first visit to the island as sovereign.
After arriving in his motorcade, the King shook hands with Bermudian delegates, including David Bu…
After arriving in his motorcade, the King shook hands with Bermudian delegates, including David Bu…
Watch: Get with AI or get left behind, says expert
Bermuda may be carving out a pioneering role in developing a workforce fit for purpose with artificial intelligence.
This is the view of an AI educator who has been engaged by the government to provid…
This is the view of an AI educator who has been engaged by the government to provid…
JetBlue faces market headwinds
JetBlue, one of the airlines linking Bermuda with the United States, is being hit hard by turbulence from the war in Iran with its own founder warning of potential bankruptcy.
Serial budget airline cr…
Serial budget airline cr…
Hamilton pivots towards casualty as property market cools
Bermuda’s reinsurance market may be showing early signs of a pivot, with casualty lines and new capital structures gaining prominence as property pricing comes under pressure.
Hamilton Insurance G…
Education Minister Crystal Ceasar finds
Education Minister Crystal Ceasar finds herself in hot water after breaching the ministerial code of conduct in her attempt to intervene on a disciplinary issue at Port Royal School.
New Initiative To Celebrate Young Achievers
The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors announced the launch of Youth Trailblazers Out Front–2026, a recognition initiative celebrating Bermuda’s graduating students who have “demonstrated achievement, perseverance, service, creativity, leadership, and strong character.” Minister Tinee Furbert stated, “Beyond the accolades, this initiative is about the heart of our youth. I am deeply moved by …
Australia begins hearings into Bondi Beach attack and rising antisemitism
The attack on a Jewish Hanukkah celebration killed 15, fuelling calls for tougher gun controls and more action to tackle hatred towards Jews, following a spate
Bermuda Junior Cycling Road Race Results
Bermuda Junior Cycling hosted a competitive road race on Sunday [May 3], with riders tackling a challenging circuit that started and finished at the junction of St. Anne’s Road and Lighthouse Road. A spokesperson said, “The race featured two start groups, with 25 riders across A, B, C and Women’s categories, and included a King …