Trump says Iranian ‘fast-attack’ ships that come close to US ‘blockade’ will be eliminated
Trump said a U.S. blockade on vessels entering and departing Iran had gone into effect at 10 a.m. EDT (1400 GMT) on Monday
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Hezbollah chief urges Lebanese government to cancel Washington talks with Israel
In a televised speech, Qassem said the armed group will continue to confront Israeli attacks on Lebanon
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Hezbollah ch
AM Best affirms Coralisle’s credit rating
AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A’ (Excellent) for Bermuda based Coralisle Group’s life, health and property and casualty subsidiaries across Bermuda and the Caribbean.
The cred…
The cred…
Lane closure planned to repair light fixtures
A section of road near the National Sports Centre will be reduced to one lane of traffic tomorrow and Wednesday, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment announced.
A spokesman said the northboun…
A spokesman said the northboun…
US issues guidelines for visitors to Bermuda
The US Department of State advised Americans to exercise normal precautions when in Bermuda.
The department issued a level one travel advisory for US citizens travelling to Bermuda and stated that th…
The department issued a level one travel advisory for US citizens travelling to Bermuda and stated that th…
Robert Wheatley stars in L206 class at latest karting meet
With the sun shining brightly and just two race days remaining in the Bermuda Rubis Energy Karting Championship 2025—2026 season, the competition is heating up as drivers make their final push for top…
Youth unemployment rises to 9.3%
The youth unemployment rate more than tripled in the space of 12 months, according to data released today by the Department of Statistics.
As of May 2025, the unemployment rate for 16- to 24-year-old…
As of May 2025, the unemployment rate for 16- to 24-year-old…
Ark promotes Carol Redahan to head of finance
Carol Redahan has been made head of finance at Group Ark Insurance.
Ms Redahan announced her promotion on LinkedIn.
Ark is a specialised property and casualty reinsurance company offering coverage acr…
Ms Redahan announced her promotion on LinkedIn.
Ark is a specialised property and casualty reinsurance company offering coverage acr…
BHS Hosts 4th ‘She Leads Conference’
The fourth annual She Leads Middle School Conference, held at Bermuda High School, brought together 34 students for leadership and empowerment workshops. A spokesperson said, “The fourth annual She Leads Middle School Conference took place at BHS from March 30 to April 1. This year’s conference cohort comprised of 34 Middle School students from BHS, Bermuda …
First look: 2026 hurricane season
Researchers from Colorado State University are predicting a somewhat below-average season
How many storms will there be in the next Atlantic hurricane se
Watch: cup winners North Village take part in motorcade
David Burt, the Premier, welcomed North Village to the Cabinet Building on Monday afternoon to congratulate the team on their FA Cup success.
Village became the winningmost team in Bermuda FA Cup his…
Village became the winningmost team in Bermuda FA Cup his…
List of planning Applications Advertised on April 13, 2026
The applications shown below are available for review on the Department of Planning’s Customer Self Service Portal. or between the hours of 8:45 am and 4:30 pm weekdays at the Department of Planning, Seven Arches Building, 3rd Floor, 44 West, Church Street, City of Hamilton HM12.
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Labour Force Survey Report For May 2025
The Minister for Economy and Labour released the May 2025 Labour Force Survey Report from the Department of Statistics. A Government spokesperson said, “The relevant findings from the May 2025 Survey are below: The labour force stood at 36,989. The working population comprised 36,358 persons, of whom 3,048 were underemployed. The working population distribution showed …
Seasonal Fishing Closure Begins April 15th
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is reminding commercial and recreational fishers that Bermuda’s annual seasonal fishing closure for the Seasonally Protected Areas will take effect on 15 April 2026. A Government spokesperson said, “From 15 April through 14 August 2026, fishing will be prohibited in the designated areas known as the “Hind Grounds” …
Video: Minister On Pay Transparency Legislation
“Government is advancing a policy proposal to introduce pay transparency legislation in Bermuda,” Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said at a press conference this morning [April 13]. Minister Hayward’s remarks: Good morning, For far too long, pay inequality has existed in Bermuda, undermining confidence in how pay is determined across our economy. Despite …
Nahki Wells On EFL Trophy Scoring Heroics
Nahki Wells has reflected on his man-of-the-match display after scoring twice in Luton Town’s 3-1 win over Stockport County in the Vertu EFL Trophy final at Wembley yesterday [April 12] Wells had been a major doubt due to a groin strain suffered in his side’s previous game away to AFC Wimbledon. Asked how close he …
Arman Newton reigns supreme at Talcott Cedarberry Bowl
Arman Newton picked up his first piece of silverware of the year after victory in the Talcott Cedarberry Bowl title at Belmont Hills Golf Club on Sunday.
The Saltus Grammar School student won the 16-1…
The Saltus Grammar School student won the 16-1…
Bermuda Walls makes the city its canvas
As bold and vibrant murals cover City of Hamilton walls, one artist says he has been feeding off the community’s energy
The Bermuda Walls festival brou
Pay transparency legislation in the works
The Government is looking to introduce laws to mandate pay transparency across all business sectors, the Minister of Economy and Labour announced.
Jason Hayward said during a press conference at Globa…
Jason Hayward said during a press conference at Globa…
North Village FA Cup Celebrations
North Village FA Cup Celebrations (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
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BUEI seeks young environmental reporters for 2026 competition
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute is inviting young people aged 11–25 to submit original environmental journalism entries ahead of an April 16 dead
Meta poised to surpass Google in digital ad revenue for first time, report says
The Instagram-owner’s global net ad revenues are expected to reach $243.46 billion in 2026, ahead of Google’s projected $239.54 billion, the market research fir
Deadline passes for US blockade of Hormuz, Iran threatens to retaliate against Gulf neighbours
Oil prices surged, with no sign of a swift reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to ease the biggest ever disruption in supplies
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ECB’s Vujcic says energy prices are still closest to ECB basic scenario
Vujcic said the Europe’s energy system is now more resistant to energy shocks caused by the clashes in the Middle East than it was in 2022, when Russia invaded
Somerset spot-on to beat St George’s in Legends Cup
Somerset regained the Legends Cup after beating perennial rivals St George’s on penalties in the annual football match at Wellington Oval last Saturday.
The West Enders overcame a 3-1 deficit to send …
The West Enders overcame a 3-1 deficit to send …
NATO allies refuse to join Trump’s Strait of Hormuz blockade
Trump said the U.S. military would work with other countries to block all maritime traffic in the waterway, after weekend talks failed to reach an agreement to
Bakari Furbert savours league and cup glory with Young Bees
Bakari Furbert had plenty to celebrate after helping Harborough Town’s Under-21 team to achieve the league and cup double this season.
The Young Bees were crowned United Counties League and UCL Reserv…
The Young Bees were crowned United Counties League and UCL Reserv…
Road running returns to popular West End course
Cambridge Beaches has teamed up with Swan’s Running Club to celebrate fitness, community and the continued growth of sporting events in Bermuda’s West End with the launch of the Cambridge Classic 5/10…
Marriage Notice: CHELSEA SMITH & JONATHAN MARION
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-CHELSEA DANIELLE SMITH ofHAMILTON Parish (Single) andJONATHAN ANDREW WOOLRIDGE MARION ofHAMILTON Parish (Single)
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Marriage Notice: ROBIN WHITTINGHAM & NICOLA CHALLONER
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-ROBIN CHARLES WHITTINGHAM ofChesterUnited Kingdom (Widower) andNICOLA JANE CHALLONER ofChesterUnited Kingdom (Divorced)
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Marriage Notice: TRACEY CARNES & EDWARD ZATTA
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-TRACEY WALLER CARNES ofLouisville, KentuckyU.S.A. (Divorced) andEDWARD JOSEPH ZATTA ofAthens, OhioU.S.A. (Divorced)
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Marriage Notice: ALEXANDER GAYS & VIOLETA GRIGORIU
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-ALEXANDER LAURENCE GAYS ofPEMBROKE Parish (Single) andVIOLETA GRIGORIU ofPEMBROKE Parish (Divorced)
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Marriage Notice: JAMES ROBINSON & HANNAH TILDESLEY
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-JAMES PHILIP ROBINSON ofPEMBROKE Parish (Single) andHANNAH JOAN TILDESLEY ofPEMBROKE Parish (Single)
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Carey Olsen Advises Elliott on NCLH
Carey Olsen Bermuda has advised Elliott Investment Management L.P. on the Bermuda law aspects of its engagement with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. A spokesperson said, “Carey Olsen has advised Elliott Investment Management L.P. [Elliott], a leading U.S. investment firm, on the Bermuda law aspects of Elliott’s engagement with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. [NCLH], …
Golf: Talcott Cedarberry Bowl Final Results
Arman Newton won the Blue Championship title in the Premier 16-18 Age Division at the Talcott Cedarberry Bowl at Belmont Hills Golf Club. Newton finished with a total of ten-over par following a final-round four-over-par 74, which included three birdies and eight pars. Johnny Bart placed second at 18-over par with a final-round two-over-par 72. …
Spawning grounds to close to fishers
Spawning grounds for Red Hind and Black Grouper will be closed to fishers from Wednesday.
The seasonally protected areas will be closed from Wednesday until August 15, but extended closure areas for…
The seasonally protected areas will be closed from Wednesday until August 15, but extended closure areas for…
Appleby Appoints Claire Van Overdijk
Appleby has appointed Claire van Overdijk KC as Head of Private Client & Trusts in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Appleby is delighted to announce the appointment of partner Claire van Overdijk KC as Head of Private Client & Trusts in Bermuda. Claire is responsible for the firm’s contentious and non-contentious private client & trusts practice. …
Jamin Hodgkins Makes Debut For Marlins
Bermudian rugby union player Jamin Hodgkins made his debut as Manly Marlins opened their Shute Shield campaign with a 35-34 defeat to Hunter Wildfires at Newcastle No 2 Sports Ground at the weekend. The fly-half featured in a closely contested match, with Manly edged out by a single point. The Marlins host Northern Suburbs at …
Pine Walk launches new unit in Bermuda
Pine Walk, the specialist platform of The Fidelis Partnership, has launched Mezura Capital Partners, a new capital solutions business headquartered in Bermuda.
The new business will be led by Shireen …
The new business will be led by Shireen …
FC Bascome Defeat U18 North Village Rams
FC Bascome defeated North Village Rams 4-1 to win the Bermuda Football Association Under 18 Knock-Out Trophy at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium at the National Sports Center. Christian Piney scored the first goal for FC Bascome in the 10th minute, and Rajee Knight-Rowling added a second goal in the 17th minute to bring …
Powerboat Teams Finish In Top 5 In New Orleans
Two Bermuda teams made strong showings to claim top-five finishes in the Super Stock Class at the IHRA New Orleans Powerboat Grand Prix in Louisiana. David Selley and Steven Bridges of S25 Team Bermuda placed second, crossing the finish line 2.6 seconds behind the winners, while Luis Martins and throttleman Nick Imprescia, competing in S-12 …
Williamson Wins Two Events At Invitational
Bermudian swimmer Sam Williamson placed first in two events and achieved a qualifying standard for the Central American and Caribbean [CAC] Games at the RHAC Spring Invitational in Toronto. Williamson recorded the fastest time in the 100m Freestyle preliminaries and won the final event with a time of 53.42 seconds. In the 200m Individual Medley, …
Nicholas Narraway Impresses In California
Nicholas Narraway maintained his position in the heart of the peloton as the Redlands Bicycle Classic shifted into its second stage in California. Representing Competitive Edge Racing, Narraway navigated a high-octane 104.3 kilometres [64.8 miles] trek during the Trek-Hangar 24 Circuit Race. He crossed the line in 61st place as part of a bunch finish. …
Workforce Development moves to Bermuda College campus
The Department of Workforce Development will be closed from April 13 to 15 as it relocates to the Bermuda College campus
The Ministry of Economy and Labo
BUT: schools not resourced to deal with student mental health
Teachers need more resources to help them to deal with students who are facing greater mental health challenges than ever before, according to their union.
The Bermuda Union of Teachers said in a st…
The Bermuda Union of Teachers said in a st…
Workforce Development to close temporarily
The Department of Workforce Development will be closed from today through Wednesday as it moves to its new offices at Bermuda College.
The department will officially reopen on Thursday at its new loc…
The department will officially reopen on Thursday at its new loc…
Dage Minors Helps Bristol Retain Relay Title
Dage Minors helped the Bristol West Athletics Club reclaim the English Spring Road Running Association Road Relay Championship title at the weekend. The Bermudian was part of a 12-man team, which involved each runner completing a 5.424-kilometres lap in Sutton Park, Birmingham. “Big effort from everyone today, successfully defended the national 12 stage road relays,” …
Mbelenzi and Durkin reign supreme in Bermuda road challenge
Dennis Mbelenzi and Maddie Durkin produced commanding performances on the roads of Bermuda to claim the prestigious RenaissanceRe 10-Mile Challenge titles.
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Team Bermuda secure podium in New Orleans thriller
David Selley and Steven Bridges produced a stellar performance in challenging conditions to claim second place at the IHRA New Orleans Powerboat Grand Prix.
Williamson secures CAC qualification with Toronto double
Swimmer Sam Williamson enjoyed a flawless outing at the RHAC Spring Invitational in Toronto, claiming two gold medals and a vital qualifying standard for the Ce