BHB did not take my concerns seriously, says Dr. Shultz
The doctor who went public about emergency care issues that he believes puts lives at risk, says that he had been trying for years to present his concerns to th
Americans dominate on day two of Bermuda Open squash event
American excellence came to the fore on the second day of the Starr Bermuda Open squash tournament.
Three of the four Americans across the men’s and women’s draw made it into the quarter-finals with s…
Three of the four Americans across the men’s and women’s draw made it into the quarter-finals with s…
Meritus Trust welcomes new hires
Bermudian-based Meritus Trust Company has welcomed Ryan Tyrrell and Danute Rico Slotkus to their team.
Mr Tyrrell is now senior trust administrator at the firm while Ms Slotkus has been made senior tr…
Mr Tyrrell is now senior trust administrator at the firm while Ms Slotkus has been made senior tr…
OBA’s Ben Smith On Education, Teachers & More
“Classrooms are under pressure. Children who need help are not getting it. And teachers are being pushed to the limit,” Opposition Leader and Shadow Education Minister Ben Smith said. Mr. Smith said, “The Bermuda Union of Teachers has confirmed what families have been experiencing. Our schools do not have enough psychologists, paraprofessionals, or support staff …
West End drivers face delays after crash by Somerset Bridge
A “serious” collision between a car and a motorcycle, just east of Somerset Bridge, was reported by police shortly after 7pm.
Drivers were warned to expect a wait while the scene was processed.
A poli…
Drivers were warned to expect a wait while the scene was processed.
A poli…
Public Consultation On Electricity Policy
The Ministry of Home Affairs has today launched a public consultation on the proposed National Electricity Sector Policy [NESP 2026], the first update to Bermuda’s electricity policy since 2015. A Government spokesperson said, “Residents, businesses, and stakeholders are invited to review the draft and submit feedback at www.forum.gov.bm before the consultation closes on Monday, 4 May 2026. “The …
14-Year-Old Referee Rhys Pedro Makes History
Bermudian referee Rhys Pedro has made history by becoming the youngest-ever match official for the men’s FA Cup final at just 14 years old. A spokesperson said, “While North Village captured the coveted FA Cup for the 12th time, another milestone was quietly achieved. Rhys Pedro became the youngest ever match official for the men’s …
Video: Government Launches New Website
Minister for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation Diallo Rabain held a press conference today [April 15] to announce the launch of the new Government Portal. Minister Rabain’s remarks: Good morning, everyone. Today marks an important step forward for Bermuda as we introduce a new digital front door for the Government. I am very pleased …
Dr. Shultz on KEMH review: ‘I’ve worked 16 years for this’
The former Chief of Emergency who stated publicly that lives are being put at risk is ecstatic that Government has ordered an independent review
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Nahki Wells and Luton Town continue winning ways
Nahki Wells and Luton Town bolstered their promotion hopes after coming from behind to edge Northampton Town 2-1 in the Sky Bet League One at Kenilworth Road on Wednesday.
The result extended their un…
The result extended their un…
Bermuda’s first Energy Policy refresh
Bermuda’s first Energy Policy refresh in a decade ~ Right-sizing the transition around affordability, reliability, and accessibility.
Direction to the Regulatory Authority on the Retail Fuels Price Cap
WHEREAS the Fuels Act 2022 (FA) empowers the Minister under section 7 to issue directions including in respect of interim general determinations made by the Regulatory Authority (the “Authority”);
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Premier Attends IMF & World Bank Meetings
Premier and Finance Minister David Burt is in Washington, DC this week leading Bermuda’s delegation at the 2026 IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings. A Government spokesperson said, “The Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, is currently in Washington, DC this week leading a Bermudian delegation at the 2026 Spring …
Summer Student Entrepreneur Program Opens
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] is now accepting applications for the 9th cohort of the Summer Student Entrepreneur Programme [SSEP]. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] is now accepting applications for the 9th cohort of the Summer Student Entrepreneur Program [SSEP]. BEDC invites students aged 13 to 23 to apply for …
Free Tickets for Digital Payments Forum
The Government is providing a limited number of free tickets to the Bermuda Digital Finance Forum: Digital Payments Workshop & Market on May 14, 2026. A spokesperson said, “Bermudians invited to experience the future of finance first-hand at a community-focused event on May 14, 2026. The Government of Bermuda today announced that it will provide …
Former medical official applauds hospital review
Bermuda Hospitals Board has confirmed it is proceeding with “an independent, focused operational assessment” to improve care and ease bed blocking following a Ministry of Health directive.
A spokes…
A spokes…
Butterfield edges lower in New York
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged at 3,594.70.
Allshores traded 600 shares on the Bermuda Stock Exchange to close at $23.99 with the price remaining steady.
The turnover for the day was $14…
Allshores traded 600 shares on the Bermuda Stock Exchange to close at $23.99 with the price remaining steady.
The turnover for the day was $14…
ECB to quiz bankers about risks of Anthropic’s new AI model, source says
Anthropic’s Mythos is seen by cybersecurity experts as posing significant challenges to the banking industry and its legacy technology systems, raising alarm
Blake Montgomery Signs For Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators, a professional NHL hockey team, have signed Bermudian Blake Montgomery to a three-year entry-level contract starting in the 2026-27 season. Montgomery will join the Belleville Senators on an amateur tryout agreement. The left winger recently completed his first NCAA season with the Wisconsin Badgers, who lost 2-1 to the Denver Pioneers in …
Spring & Mother’s Day Market On April 18
A Spring & Mother’s Day Market will be held on Saturday [April 18] at St. Paul’s Anglican Church Hall in Paget, featuring local vendors and small businesses. A spokesperson said, “Join us on Saturday, April 18th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s Anglican Church Hall for a lively Spring & Mother’s Day …
Daniel Burkitt Joins Appleby Bermuda
Appleby welcomed Daniel Burkitt as Partner in its Dispute Resolution practice in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Daniel is an experienced advocate, with particular expertise in complex and high value insolvency and restructuring, commercial and company matters including shareholder disputes, cryptocurrency, asset preservation, insurance and reinsurance, trust disputes and ADR / arbitrations. He has extensive knowledge …
Bermuda participates in IMF/World Bank meetings
David Burt is in Washington leading a Bermuda delegation at the 2026 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group — the first time the island has been invited to p…
Match Play Championship April 17-19
The Bermuda Match Play Golf Championship is scheduled to take place from Friday [April 17] to Sunday. The opening day will feature a stroke play qualifying round, followed by match play on Saturday and Sunday. The Men’s Championship Division has 18 players, with the top 16 from the qualifier advancing to the match play rounds. …
Dollar drifts as investors gauge odds for renewed US-Iran peace talks
U.S. President Donald Trump said the war with Iran was close to over, as the army chief of mediator Pakistan arrived in Tehran to try to prevent a renewed outbr
Sovereign borrowers launch platform to amplify voice in debt talks
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said at the launch event that the platform is essential for power relations to change
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UK financial watchdog to consult on proposed crypto regulations
Under the consultation, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is seeking feedback on proposed regulations on a range of crypto activities including operating cr
Feral chickens as food ‘not found to be viable’
Calls for feral chickens to be put to use as a food source and driver of local business have been rejected as a health risk by the Ministry of Public Works and Environment.
As the island reckons with …
As the island reckons with …
Smith criticises cuts to teacher support
The One Bermuda Alliance has criticised the Government for cutting spending on paraprofessionals when teachers are calling out for more support.
Ben Smith, the Opposition Leader, said the cuts were …
Ben Smith, the Opposition Leader, said the cuts were …
Squash Results: Bermuda STARR Open
The STARR Bermuda Open began at the Bermuda Squash Club in Devonshire, with first-round matches in the PSA Challenger Tour event. The tournament features 48 players. Top seeds received byes into the second round. Bermuda’s Taylor Carrick lost to Leandro Romiglio 11-4, 11-5, 11-2. In the women’s draw, Noa Romero beat Meagan Best in five …
Nicholas Narraway 37th At Redlands Classic
Nicholas Narraway finished 37th overall at the Redlands Bicycle Classic in California after the final stage. The race concluded with the 91.1-mile Sunset Road Race, where 140 riders competed on a course featuring steep climbs and aggressive racing. Kent Ross won the stage in 3hr 25min 42sec. Narraway, riding for Competitive Edge Racing, finished 52nd …
Results: WER Joell Memorial Tournament
Top seeds advanced on day two of the WER Joell Memorial Tennis Tournament as group standings took shape at the National Tennis Stadium. In the Men’s A Division, Wayne Montgomery beat David Gravier 6-1, 6-1 in group one. Zachary McGuire defeated Tobiah Goodchild 6-1, 6-3. Goodchild later kept his hopes alive with a 6-2, 6-2 …
St Paul’s to host spring vendors market
Members of the public can support local businesses at St Paul’s Anglican Church on Saturday.
More than 20 vendors, including Cary’s Kandi, Scentfully Yours Candles, Fresh Aura BDA and Yammy Studio, wi…
More than 20 vendors, including Cary’s Kandi, Scentfully Yours Candles, Fresh Aura BDA and Yammy Studio, wi…
List of Planning Applications Advertised on April 15, 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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Road closure scheduled in Paget this week
A portion of Chapel Road in Paget will be closed to traffic from tomorrow and Friday for roadworks.
The Ministry of Public Works and the Environment said the road would be temporary closed between Mid…
The Ministry of Public Works and the Environment said the road would be temporary closed between Mid…
Nominations open for King’s Honours
Members of the public can submit nominations for people to be considered for King’s Honours.
Government House said that nominations are open for the King’s Certificate and Badge of Honour and the Ove…
Government House said that nominations are open for the King’s Certificate and Badge of Honour and the Ove…
Appleby adds insolvency specialist to disputes team
Appleby has appointed Daniel Burkitt, an international disputes and insolvency lawyer, as a partner in its Bermuda office to boost its capabilities in complex restructuring and cross-border litigation…
Student kills nine in Turkey’s second school shooting in two days
Eight students and one teacher died in the attack in the province of Kahramanmaras, Turkey’s Interior Minister Mustafa Ciftci told reporters, adding that six of
Europe sees record jet inflows from US in April
The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has blocked flows from the Middle East
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Britain’s incoming bank regulator says she will not push for further ring-fencing reforms
The finance ministry last year launched a review of the ring-fencing regime, which was introduced as part of wider post-financial crisis reforms and requires le
EU eyes grants, subsidies to offset Iran war impact on farming, transport
The temporary measures will complement existing state aid rules and “allow member states to address the specific unexpected, sudden, and significant cost increa
Government offers $100 in digital assets
The Government is offering Bermudians free access to a digital payments workshop and market next month as part of a push to expand public participation in the island’s growing digital finance sector.
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Government revamps website to improve service delivery
A new website portal designed to improve access to information and services has been launched by the Government.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation, was joined b…
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation, was joined b…
Organisers hailed for staging school show
A group that organised a stage show at a school in Pembroke last month is the latest recipient of the Public Service Excellence Award.
The West Pembroke School Arts Committee, Department of Education …
The West Pembroke School Arts Committee, Department of Education …
OutBermuda stages its first Pride-inspired art exhibition
Bermuda’s LGBTQ+ charity is launching an art exhibition exploring what liberation, freedom and joy mean to its community.
Deep Roots: Queer Liberation will be hosted by the Bermuda Society of Arts…
Pria Wilson thrilled to bag three gold medals in Florida
Sprinter Pria Wilson has expressed her joy at clinching three gold medals and setting personal bests in the 100 and 200 metres at the IMG Academy Invitational in Florida.
Wilson ran 12.00sec to win t…
Wilson ran 12.00sec to win t…
Young referee Rhys Pedro makes FA Cup history
While North Village captured the coveted FA Cup for the 12th time on Sunday, Rhys Pedro achieved his own personal milestone by becoming the youngest match official in the men’s FA Cup final at the age…
BBC Radio News: 15 April 2026
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BTA appoints new VP of sales and business development
The Bermuda Tourism Authority’s new vice-president of sales and business development will work to increase group travel to the island, the quango said yesterday.
Eric Kincaid stepped into the role, un…
Eric Kincaid stepped into the role, un…
BTA appoint new Vice-President of Sales & Business Development
Eric S. Kincaid will lead the BTA’s global sales and business development functions, supporting delivery of Bermuda’s National Tourism Plan amid structural
West Pembroke Arts Committee Earns PSEA
The West Pembroke School Arts Committee – Oneka Trott, Charmaine Foggo‑Friday, Jared Robinson, Stacy Babb, Michelle Spenser, Sierra Reid, and Shacolbi Basden — has earned the Public Service Excellence Award [PSEA] for March. A Government spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda is pleased to recognise the West Pembroke School Arts Committee, Department of Education, as a …