Trump says UK’s Starmer is no Winston Churchill after rift over Iran strikes
The Oval Office comments were Trump’s third broadside against Starmer this week as Washington’s campaign of air strikes against Iran stoked concerns among some
UK rapper Ghetts jailed for killing Nepali student in hit-and-run
The award-winning artist, whose real name is Justin Clarke-Samuel, pleaded guilty in December to causing the death of 20-year-old Yubin Tamang in north London l
Grief & Loss Awareness event to honour victims of traffic incidents
https://vimeo.com/1170073569?fl=pl&fe=ti
Another clarion call today to drive responsibly and save lives.
The Gina Spence Program said the choices mad
Industry veteran named Rego Sotheby’s top-producing agent
Veteran real estate agent Margaret Young has been named 2025 top producing agent at Rego Sotheby’s International Realty in the firm’s annual staff awards.
Ms Young has been in the real estate industry…
Ms Young has been in the real estate industry…
SS&C to host executive breakfast event
SS&C Technologies will hold its fourth SS&C Bermuda Thought Leadership Day on March 9.
The breakfast event, from 8:30am to 11:30am at Huckleberry, at the Rosedon Hotel in Hamilton, will featur…
The breakfast event, from 8:30am to 11:30am at Huckleberry, at the Rosedon Hotel in Hamilton, will featur…
Premier visits centenarian during birthday celebrations
A senior matriarch was visited by the Premier as she celebrated her 100th birthday.
Margaret Burgess was joined by family and friends from several countries during a two-day celebration at Coco Reef R…
Margaret Burgess was joined by family and friends from several countries during a two-day celebration at Coco Reef R…
Bermuda Dance Team Wins International Honors
The Bermuda Dance Academy International Performance Team, directed by Nikia Manders, returned last month from the Revive Dance Convention and Competition in Orlando, Florida, with outstanding results and a renewed sense of pride. A spokesperson said, “The team traveled with 12 dancers—Kennedy Steeves, Sanziniah Raynor, Tjaia Butler, Aanya Mills, Nia Cross, Tessanne Williams, Riley Evans, …
Bermuda Dance Team Wins International Honors
The Bermuda Dance Academy International Performance Team, directed by Nikia Manders, returned last month from the Revive Dance Convention and Competition in Orlando, Florida, with outstanding results and a renewed sense of pride. A spokesperson said, “The team traveled with 12 dancers—Kennedy Steeves, Sanziniah Raynor, Tjaia Butler, Aanya Mills, Nia Cross, Tessanne Williams, Riley Evans, …
MSA Welcomes National Women’s Football Team
Mount Saint Agnes Academy hosted the Bermuda National Senior Women’s Football Team, who shared stories of perseverance and pride with students. A spokesperson said, “Students and staff at Mount Saint Agnes Academy delivered an energetic and heartfelt welcome today to the Bermuda National Senior Women’s Football Team, celebrating their visit with cheers, Bermuda flags, and …
A reported vehicle fire in
A reported vehicle fire in Warwick this afternoon (Tuesday, 3rd March 2026) has resulted in traffic diversions at the junctions of Burnt House Hill and Tamarind Vale, along Middle Road, Warwick.
Thomas Cechini Finishes 7th In 500 Free
Bermudian swimmer Thomas Cechini advanced to five A Finals competing for Loyola University at the ECAC Swimming and Diving Championships, held at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. The sophomore recorded three personal best times during his individual events. Cechini placed seventh in the Men’s 500-Yard Freestyle A Final with a time of 4:32.06. He finished …
BCB Launches Athene Pee Wee Programme
The Bermuda Cricket Board has launched the 2026 Athene Pee Wee ‘Have-A-Go’ Program, introducing 86 young players to cricket while expanding the sport into primary schools across Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The future of Bermudian cricket is stepping up to the crease with more energy than ever! The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB], fueled by the …
Young, Georgopoulos & Sawden Earn Awards
Rego Sotheby’s International Realty has honoured its top-performing agents for 2025, recognizing Margaret Young, Christina Georgopoulos, and Rachel Sawden for excellence in production, sales, listings, and rentals. Top Producing Agent – Margaret Young Most Valuable Selling Agent [Sales Unit Volume] – tie with Margaret Young and Christina Georgopoulos Most Valuable Listing Agent [Listings Sold Volume] …
Creatives Live Historical Tour Held
The Department of Culture hosted the Creatives Live Historical Tour: They Arrive: Remembering the Enterprise [and Other Stories of Resistance] on 26 February 2026, curated by writer, community activist and entrepreneur Kristin White. A spokesperson said, “The event brought together residents and visitors for a meaningful journey through Bermuda’s history, presented in partnership with storytellers, …
WRC To Host Women’s History Month Events
The Women’s Resource Centre is celebrating Women’s History Month with a sold-out March 6 breakfast and the HERstory Festival on March 28 under the theme “Give to Gain.” A spokesperson said, “March marks Women’s History Month, a time to honour the achievements, resilience, and leadership of women throughout history and within our own community. The …
Butterfield Share Repurchases For Feb 2026
The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited has repurchased 233,077 common shares for cancellation at an average price of $52.47 per share in February 2026, according to a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange. A spokesperson said, “The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited informs the Bermuda Stock Exchange that pursuant to Regulation …
Vehicle fire causes traffic diversions in Warwick
No injuries reported; motorists on Middle Road should expect delays near Burnt House Hill and Tamarind Vale
A reported vehicle fire in Warwick has disrup
Watch: Jace Donawa wonder strike features in ESPN Plays of the Day
Move over David Beckham as Bermudian Jace Donawa has announced his arrival on the free-kick scene.
Donawa has been attracting attention from around the world after his stunning set piece for the Bermu…
Donawa has been attracting attention from around the world after his stunning set piece for the Bermu…
Minister On Supporting Youth’s Mental Health
“I am pleased to announce the launch of the Youth Mental Health Training Programme led by the Department of Health,” Minister of Health Kim Wilson said in the House of Assembly. The Minister’s full statement follows below: Mr. Speaker, This morning, I am pleased to announce the launch of the Youth Mental Health Training Programme …
Legal Aid Office to undergo streamlining measures
The Legal Aid Office is to undergo a strategic review to make the service more efficient, the Junior Minister of Justice announced in the House of Assembly.
Dennis Lister III, when he provided detail…
Dennis Lister III, when he provided detail…
Wilkerson: $20 million investment into prison staff
Funding is available to bolster staffing at the island’s prisons and efforts are under way to improve the process of filling the posts, the Minister of Justice confirmed today.
Kim Wilkerson, who is a…
Kim Wilkerson, who is a…
UK’s issuance of long-dated government bonds to fall to 21-year low
The UK Debt Management Office said it intended to issue 252.1 billion pounds ($335.7 billion) of government bonds in the 2026/27 financial year – down from 303.
US judge preliminarily approves $35 million settlement between Epstein estate, accusers
Boies Schiller Flexner, a law firm representing Epstein victims, announced the settlement on February 19
International News via Reuters:
A U.S. judg
UK stocks log biggest drop in nearly a year on inflation fears
Brent crude gained nearly 7%, while European gas prices soared 15% after the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran halted energy exports from the Middle East
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Britain sends destroyer and helicopters with counter-drone tech to Cyprus
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday he was sending the naval vessel along with helicopters with counter-drone capabilities to the region, as the conflic
Cechini stars with record-breaking performance at ECAC Championships
Bermudian swimmer Thomas Cechini produced a masterclass in consistency and speed as he and his Loyola University Maryland teammates competed at the 2026 ECAC Sw
More than 1,000 civil servants can retire next year
More than 1,000 of the island’s 4,600 public officers will be eligible to retire next year, the Minister of the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation told MPs yesterday.
Providing details on his minis…
Providing details on his minis…
Weeks: Budget bolsters border security measures
An increased budget will translate to investments in new equipment and staff for the Ministry of National Security.
Michael Weeks, the minister, said at a press conference this morning that the minist…
Michael Weeks, the minister, said at a press conference this morning that the minist…
Delayed financial assistance payments to be made today
A technical problem resulted in delayed payments to financial assistance clients yesterday but the funds will be issued today, the Government advised.
The Department of Financial Assistance said it wa…
The Department of Financial Assistance said it wa…
One Comm Launches Brava Connex Package
Brava – powered by One Communications – has launched Connex, “a new business internet package with automatic LTE backup to keep Bermuda’s small and medium-sized businesses connected.” A spokesperson said, “Brava, powered by One Communications, today announced the launch of Connex, a new business internet package developed to give Bermuda’s small and medium‑sized businesses a …
DeGraff leads Bermudian charge at Daytona Supercross
A contingent of eight determined riders from the Bermuda Motocross Club have taken to the iconic sands of Florida to compete in the prestigious Annual Ricky Car
City seeks feedback on Christmas Boat Parade
The call for input follows a decline in entrants in recent years
Media release:
The City of Hamilton has launched a survey inviting members of the loc
Winter League Finals Set For Thursday
After seven weeks of competition, the Thursday 2026 Winter Pickleball Commercial League has narrowed down to the final six teams vying for the championship. The Division 2 Championship tournament will conclude next week with Conduit Re, Chubb and Orbis in the top three spots so far. A spokesperson said, “This week also features a more …
Basden delivers double personal bests at NSU Alumni Invitational
Bermudian sprinter Cameron Basden produced a standout performance for Barry University as he secured two personal bests at the Nova Southeastern University (NSU
Sampson secures promotion in historic Spanish debut season
Bermudian midfielder Kai Sampson has capped off a remarkable debut year in Spain, earning promotion with Fundación Deportiva de Málaga CF to the Segunda Andal
Bermuda Delegation Attends CARICOM Meeting
Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne joined Premier David Burt and MP Christopher Famous as part of Bermuda’s delegation to the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM, which concluded on Friday, February 27 in St. Kitts and Nevis. A spokesperson said, “The Conference, hosted by CARICOM Chairman, the Honourable …
Premier Celebrates Margaret Burgess 100th Birthday
Premier David Burt personally honoured Margaret Burgess on her 100th birthday with a special presentation, highlighting “her life as a Bermudian matriarch.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt made a special presentation to Ms Margaret Burgess in recognition of her centennial birthday and her life as a Bermudian matriarch. …
Rabain provides digitisation updates
The Government has laid the foundation to create a unified digital space and modernise services, MPs heard this week.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation, provide…
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation, provide…
Permanent Resident’s Certificate – PRC 31A
Notice is hereby given that application has been made to the Minister of Labour, by the following person(s) for the grant of a Permanent Resident’s Certificate, under the provisions of section 31A of the Bermuda Immigration and Protection Act, 1956, (viz: has been exempted from Part V of this Act, under section 5 of the Economic Development Act 1968 for at least ten years; were ordinarily resident in Bermuda for a period of at least ten years; and were ordinarily resident in Bermuda during the two years immediately preceding application).
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PATI THE CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT
PUBLIC ACCESS TO INFORMATION (CONTRACTS WITH TOTAL VALUE OF $50,000 OR MORE) CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT NOTICE 2026 The Collector of Customs who has supervision of the Customs Department, in exercise of the power conferred by section 6(6) of the Public Access to Information Act 2010, gives the following Notice. Citation
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BOARD BERMUDA MEDICAL COUNCIL
Boards and Committees 2026 Board: BERMUDA MEDICAL COUNCILRegulation Act: Medical Practitioners Act 2015 The Minister of Health is pleased to make the following appointments with effect from 1st January 2026, under the applicable Legislation unless otherwise indicated. Members being appointed
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Marriage Notice: THOMAS WATLINGTON & ANNE GARNETT
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-THOMAS STEPHEN EDWARD WATLINGTON ofSANDYS Parish (Widower) andANNE WISTER BARCLAY GARNETT ofJamestown, Rhode IslandU.S.A. (Single)
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Marriage Notice: ANNA LACHAPELLE & BENJAMIN EDWARDS
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-ANNA CHRISTINA LACHAPELLE ofBuford, GeorgiaU.S.A. (Single) andBENJAMIN ROSS EDWARDS ofDEVONSHIRE Parish (Single)
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Marriage Notice: MELAHN SHRINARINE & ARTHUR CORDEIRO
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-MELAHN KHIANNA SHRINARINE ofST. GEORGE’S Parish (Single) andARTHUR MICHAEL CORDEIRO ofST. GEORGE’S Parish (Single)
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Marriage Notice: GIANLUCA GUGLIELMUCCI & CRISTINA PACHECO CARREIRO
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-GIANLUCA ERIC SALVATORE GUGLIELMUCCI ofPAGET Parish (Single) andCRISTINA PACHECO CARREIRO ofPAGET Parish (Divorced)
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Marriage Notice: ALEXANDRA MCMARTIN & DAVID WILLOUGHBY
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-ALEXANDRA NICOLA MCMARTIN ofPAGET Parish (Single) andDAVID STUART WILLOUGHBY ofPAGET Parish (Single)
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School book drive seeks public support
Nikita Robinson invites residents to help deliver over 1,300 books to schools for World Book Day
Media release:
Evangelist Nikita Robinson of Th
UK’s Senior gets takeover proposal from consortium that includes Blackstone
Senior, a parts-supplier to Boeing and Airbus, last week disclosed it had received five takeover proposals in recent months, with private equity firm Advent con
Euro zone inflation jumps before likely oil price hit
Inflation in the 21 countries that share the euro jumped to 1.9% from 1.7% a month earlier, outpacing expectations for 1.7%, as rising food and services costs o
Bermuda voices in Middle East give differing takes on Iran war
As war in the Middle East ripples out from the Israeli and US strikes on Iran at the weekend, accounts of life under fire came from a Bermudian in Dubai and a Bermudian-linked woman 1,300 miles away i…