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The Department of Corrections is

The Department of Corrections is reminding members of the public that its recruitment information session will be held tomorrow, Wednesday, 25 March 2026, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Bermuda College North Hall G301 theatre.

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Centennial Bermuda Foundation is pleased

Centennial Bermuda Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Melissa Butler as a Director to its Board. In addition to her Board appointment, Dr. Butler will serve as Chair of the Community Health and Fundamental Needs Committee, succeeding long‑serving Board Member and outgoing Committee Chair, Joy Pimental, who retires after many years of dedicated service.

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Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited

Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited (BELCO) on Monday, March 23rd held its inaugural Lineman Rodeo for competing BELCO lineworkers. Held at the BELCO Transmission & Distribution training ground, this event recognises the profession of line work and demonstrates the aspects of safety, skills, and education of lineworkers.

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Bernews / Sport

Column: Sherlock Jr On Golf Funding & More

[Opinion column written by FDM’s Quinton Sherlock Jr.] The recent resignation of the Port Royal Members Executive Committee, following the Board of Trustees’ decision to increase membership and green fees, has brought Bermuda’s public golf system to an important moment. The explanation offered is easy enough to understand. Taxpayer money cannot be expected to subsidise …

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Bernews / Business

Bermuda Motors Attends Primary Career Fair

Corey Lewis and Mya Smith of Bermuda Motors Ltd. engaged Elliott Primary School students with interactive automotive demonstrations during the school’s annual Career Fair on March 11. A spokesperson said, “Corey Lewis [Tradesman] and Mya Smith [Vehicle Dismantler & Parts Department Assistant] represented Bermuda Motors Ltd. at the Elliott Primary School annual Career Fair on …

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Bernews / Business

Premier Burt Travels To London And Luxembourg

Premier David Burt is travelling to London and Luxembourg from March 23–26 for “a series of engagements aimed at strengthening Bermuda’s engagement with Westminster, as well as enhancing international partnerships and cooperation in financial services, including meetings in Luxembourg.” A Government spokesperson said, “The visit begins in London, where Premier Burt will co-host a dinner …

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News / Royal Gazette

Hamilton to release town crier video

A new animated video which celebrates Hamilton’s award-winning town crier and the rich history of the city will be unveiled next week.

The Day the Town Crier Went Missing, written by Hamilton’s pu…

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News / Royal Gazette

Primary school to celebrate 75 years of education

Francis Patton School in Hamilton Parish will launch celebrations for its 75th anniversary this week with an event recognising two of the school’s first students.
A spokeswoman from the school’s Alumn…

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Bernews / Sport

Video: Kamau Leverock Interviewed In India

Cricketer Kamau Leverock has featured in a video interview on the India Tigers social media channel. The former Bermuda all-rounder spoke about his cricketing heritage, which includes his uncles, former West Indies batter Alvin Greenidge and Bermuda slow left-arm bowler Dwayne “Sluggo” Leverock. The left-handed batter scored a team-high 49 off 37 balls in the …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

US safety agency says tracking system failed at LaGuardia jet collision

The NTSB, an independent safety agency, is leading the investigation into the fatal collision of the Air Canada Express CRJ-900 jet with a firetruck at LaGuardi

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

NASA to spend $20 billion on moon base, cancel orbiting lunar space station

U.S. space agency chief Jared Isaacman, an appointee of President Donald Trump who took charge at NASA in December, announced an array of changes to the Artemis

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Dollar gains as hope fades for de-escalation in Iran

The Pentagon plans to send thousands of troops from the 82nd Airborne Division to the region, adding to the military buildup even as the Trump administration se

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Edmond de Rothschild Paris offices raided in Epstein-linked probe into diplomat

The name of Fabrice Aidan appeared in more than 200 documents released by the U.S. Justice Department

International News via Reuters:

French investi

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Prisons review is ready

The findings of an international review of corrections facilities are ready and will be made public; OBA’s Robert King calls for better rehabilitation programme

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News / Royal Gazette

US event seeks support to protect Sargasso Sea

Representatives of Bermuda and the UK will be in New York next month as part of the process to engage states on the protection of the Sargasso Sea under the High Seas Treaty.
On March 25, the parties …

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Business / Royal Gazette

Small businesses honoured at BEDC awards

The Minister of Economy and Labour celebrated the impact of Bermuda’s entrepreneurs over the weekend during a business awards ceremony.
Jason Hayward told attendees of the Bermuda Economic Development…

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A Bermudian man who has

A Bermudian man who has lived in Israel for more than three decades is speaking out about the harsh realities of life in a war zone, as tensions intensify in the region.

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News / Royal Gazette

Cricketer denies drug possession, resisting arrest

A cricket player and coach has denied several drug-related offences, including possession of $4,000-worth of cannabinoids.
George O’Brien Jr, 41, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court today to poss…

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News / Royal Gazette

New senator calls for work to improve healthcare

Action must be taken to create an equitable, sustainable and affordable healthcare system for the island, a recently appointed senator said in his maiden speech.
David Rogers, an opposition member of …

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Business / Royal Gazette

Butterfield lower on NYSE

The RG/BSX Index remained idle at 3,285.40 today, with no trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Overseas, Butterfield Bank closed 22 cents (0.42 per cent) lower at $51.57 on the New York Stock Exchan…

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Business / Royal Gazette

100 Women in Finance relaunches in Bermuda

100 Women in Finance marked its official relaunch in Bermuda with an event titled: Careers that Compound: Industry Insights and New Year Networking.
This brought together professionals from across the…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Good Friday Kite Festival to return

After a nine-year hiatus, a cherished Bermudian tradition is making its return. Today at a press conference held at BELCO, organizers announced the revival

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News / Royal Gazette

Good Friday kite-making festival returns after nine-year hiatus

An annual kite-making competition will return this Easter weekend after a nine-year hiatus.
Live music and a rich community atmosphere for people who wish to take part in long-held traditions have bee…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Corrections officer career session hosted at Bermuda College

The information session will be held on Wednesday, March 25th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Bermuda College North Hall G301 theatre

Full news release from

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Royal Gazette / Sport

Talented junior tennis players arrive in El Salvador

Two Bermuda under-14 teams are in Santa Tecla, El Salvador, for an ITF World Junior Tennis prequalifying tournament, which starts on Wednesday.
Both teams will be in action over the next five days as …

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News / Royal Gazette

61st Annual Primary School Art Exhibition

61st Annual Primary School Art Exhibition (Photographs by Blaire Simmons)

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Three young men arrested in murder case

The Bermuda Police Service can confirm the arrests of three suspects, a 22-year-old, a 21-year-old, and a 19-year-old, all males, in connection with the fatal s

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Royal Gazette / Sport

Bermuda cyclists continue to shine on world stage

Kaden Hopkins and Nic Narraway ensured Bermuda’s cyclists continued to thrive on the international stage with top-ten finishes at the Pan American Road Championships in Colombia last week.
Narraway an…

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Bernews / Sport

Softball: Warriors, Smokey & Raggamuffins Win

The Bermuda Softball League recorded a high-scoring triple-header at the Michael Preece Softball Diamond at Bernard Park, where teams combined for 99 runs in a single night of Pembroke league action. The highest-scoring matchup of the evening saw the Warriors defeat Major League Barbers 29–22. Alonni Lugo led the Warriors’ offensive effort, finishing three-for-four at …

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News / Royal Gazette

Three arrested after fatal shooting

Police have arrested three men in connection with a fatal shooting in Southampton this month.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said that the trio, aged 19, 21 and 22, remain in custody after Kawaje …

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Three Men Arrested In Connection With Murder

Police have arrested three male suspects in connection with the fatal shooting of 26-year-old Kawaje Raynor. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can confirm the arrests of three suspects, a 22-year-old, a 21-year-old, and a 19-year-old, all males, in connection with the fatal shooting of 26-year-old, Kawaje Raynor. “Mr. Raynor, a father of two …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Stocks mixed, with oil prices higher as war uncertainty remains

U.S. Treasury yields pushed higher and the dollar regained lost ground

International News via Reuters:

Major global stock indexes were mixed on Tues

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

EU antitrust chief meets Google, Meta, OpenAI, Amazon CEOs amidst AI scrutiny

The first-time meetings with Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg, and Sam Altman in San Francisco will take place as part of Ribera’s week-long trip to the United St

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Exclusive-EDF to face EU probe into state aid for nuclear plants, sources say

The scheme, worth tens of billions of euros, is central to France’s plan to renew its ageing nuclear fleet, and would add about 10 gigawatts of capacity, with t

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Brazil’s Bolsonaro discharged from ICU

Bolsonaro, 71, had been in intensive care in a Brasilia hospital since March 13 due to bronchopneumonia, a lung infection that spreads from the airways into the

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News / Royal Gazette

Victor Scott Primary School Sports Day and New Mascot

Victor Scott Primary School Sports Day and New Mascot (Photographs by Akil Simmons)

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Municipalities reform Bill returns, again, to Upper House

A “procedural error” means that controversial legislation designed to end elections for municipal councillors will return to the Senate tomorrow.
The Upper House heard yesterday that a third reading o…

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Royal Gazette / Sport

Eric West and Johnny Bart hold their own at US events

Eric West is feeling inspired after securing an impressive top-ten finish in the South Mid-Amateur at the Forest Creek Golf Club in Texas last week.
Playing among a field of 61, the top local amateur …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

‘CARICOM can strengthen both pillars of our economy’

Statement by former PLP MP Michael Scott

Alignment by Bermuda, our peoples, and our mixed economy of tourism and international finance,

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‘PLP has skewed our position on key tourism issues’

Statement by Shadow Tourism Minister Dwayne Robinson:

When the Progressive Labour party suffers a defeat or set back, its parliamentarians tend to take a swi

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Francis Patton School celebrates 75th anniversary

Francis Patton School is proud to announce its 75th Anniversary Celebration, marking decades of excellence in education, community impact, and generational lega

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Business / Royal Gazette

Ariel Re announces slew of promotions

Ariel Re announced today a number of promotions across its Bermuda and London offices.
The Bermudian-based global reinsurance business said it continued its stated mission to be an “academy firm”, a …

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Business / Royal Gazette

Mosaic to close Singapore office in regional restructuring

Mosaic Insurance plans to close its Singapore office in a consolidation of its operations servicing Asia and the Middle East.
Under the restructuring, Benn Wilson, chief executive officer of Mosaic Si…

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News / Royal Gazette

Pink Route ferry service on hold, again

Urgent repairs required on the Pink Route ferry mean that its service is suspended until further notice, the Government advised yesterday.
Marine and Ports Services apologised for the interruption.
Th…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

US unpredictability impacts our interests, France army chief says

Trump has also lambasted his allies for being unwilling to actively join operations to secure the Strait of Hormuz

International News via Reuters:

F

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A 21-year-old man from Pembroke

A 21-year-old man from Pembroke appeared yesterday in Magistrates’ Court before Senior Magistrate Maxanne Anderson in connection with a series of serious offenses stemming from a public altercation.

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Bernews / Sport

Clyde Best Interviewed By Talksport In UK

Clyde Best has been interviewed by Talksport, a British sports radio station, ahead of the world premiere of his documentary, Transforming the Beautiful Game: The Clyde Best Story. Best, 75, has travelled to London to promote the film and spoke to radio hosts Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs about his experiences playing for West Ham …

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Bernews / Sport

Under Dawgs, New Hope & Astronauts Win

The Continental Bowling League title race shifted in Week 27 after the match between first-place Nifty Rollers and third-place Odd Balls was postponed. Second-place Under Dawgs defeated seventh-place The Invaders 23-4. Eighth-place New Hope beat ninth-place Sunset 17-10, while fifth-place Astronauts defeated sixth-place Spicenix by the same 17-10 scoreline. Fourth-place Cubs had a bye week. …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK businesses show growth and inflation hit from Iran war

The S&P Global Purchasing Managers’ Index is the first major survey to show the impact on British businesses from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran which is expe

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

German president calls Iran war a disastrous mistake, in rare rebuke of Trump

Frank-Walter Steinmeier, whose largely ceremonial role allows him to speak more freely than politicians, took a far more critical line than Chancellor Friedrich

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