Opinion: System ‘buckling’ under food security crisis
OBA MP Robin Tucker says Bermuda is in the middle of a food‑security crisis and urges structural change
OpEd written by OBA MP Robin Tucker:
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Team Bermuda clinch pole position in the ‘Big Easy’
Steven Bridges and David Selley will start today’s New Orleans Powerboat Grand Prix at the front of the pack after securing pole position in the Super Stock class during yesterday’s qualifying session…
Burrows Lead Virginia To Victory Over Bowie
Bermudian tennis player Alexcie Burrows led Virginia State University to a 6-0 victory over Bowie State University, contributing wins in both doubles and singles competition. The Trojans won every match contested during the meeting, beginning with a sweep of the doubles round to earn the initial point. Burrows paired with Damita Bollers at the No. …
Muso Tied For 8th After Camp Lejeune Round 2
Bermudian golfer Dylan Muso sits in a tie for eighth place following the second round of the 53rd Camp Lejeune Intercollegiate Golf Tournament. Muso, a standout for McDaniel College, shot a 3-over-par 75 during the second round of play in North Carolina. The performance followed an opening-round 68 that had placed him one stroke behind …
Football: Bascome & Hornets Win Youth Titles
FC Bascome captured two titles and the Dandy Town Hornets secured a third as the Bermuda Football Association held its youth championship finals at Bernard Park. Under 13 Tier II Final: Dandy Town Hornets 3, St. George’s Colts 1 The Dandy Town Hornets overcame an early deficit to defeat the St. George’s Colts and claim …
Waldron Claims Multiple Top Five Finishes
Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron recorded a series of top-five finishes during a five-race appearance at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, highlighted by a runner-up performance in the final race of the evening. Waldron’s night concluded in the 13th race Trot Class, where he drove Bluebird Fancyswan to a second-place finish. The pair posted a …
Photos: PLP C17, 18 & 19 Hold Seniors Tea
The PLP Constituencies 17, 18, and 19 hosted their Annual Seniors Tea at West Pembroke School this afternoon [April 11], with area Members of Parliament Premier David Burt, Minister Jason Hayward and Minister Jache Adams hand to serve tea and assist guests, Related Stories Photos/Video: Governor’s Farewell Ceremony Slideshow: Premier Dances With Gombeys Photos/Video: Nelson …
OBA’s Fahy Suggests Referendum On CARICOM
“We remain of the view that if the Government is so convinced this is what Bermudians want then they should stand on their convictions and bring the matter before the people by holding a referendum,” OBA MP Michael Fahy said in regards to the proposal that Bermuda become a full member of CARICOM. Shadow Home Affairs …
HSBC Bermuda Resolves Card Payment Issue
HSBC Bermuda confirmed that issues affecting some Visa Gold and Visa Classic credit card transactions linked to personal PayPal wallets have now been resolved following recent service interruptions tied to enhanced security controls. A spokesperson said, “Following the recent interruptions to some services attributed to the implementation of enhanced security controls, HSBC Bermuda confirms that …
Munya & Furbert Compete At Lake-Sumter Games
Bermudian athletes Amaris Munya and Zydon Furbert contributed to Montverde Academy’s performance at the Lake-Sumter Championships, where the girls’ team secured a podium finish. Munya won the 800-meter championship, finishing in 2:23.43. Her victory helped the Montverde girls earn third place overall in a field of 13 teams. In the boys’ competition, Furbert competed in …
Softball: Oddballs, BMA & Allstars Win
The Bermuda Softball League opened play this week at the Michael Preece Softball Diamond, with 86 total runs scored across three games. Oddballs defeated Fundamental Standpoints 21-9. Dylan Somerville went 2-for-3 with a home run and 4 RBIs for the Standpoints. Adam Feros led Oddballs, going 5-for-5 with two triples, two home runs and 8 …
Muso Leads McDaniel Into Second Place Position
Bermudian golfer Dylan Muso delivered a four-under-par opening round to help McDaniel College move into a tie for second place at the 53rd Camp Lejeune Intercollegiate Golf Tournament in North Carolina. The team finished the first round at one-over par at Paradise Point Golf Course, leaving them tied for second in the standings after 18 …
Phillips Leads Tulane To Victory Over UAB
Bermudian tennis player Daniel Phillips led the Tulane University men’s tennis team to a 4-3 victory over the University of Alabama at Birmingham [UAB], securing critical points in both doubles and singles play. The Green Wave opened the match by claiming the doubles point, anchored by Phillips and partner Lance Nisbet. The duo defeated UAB’s …
Wilson Wins Three Gold Medals At Invitational
Pria Wilson delivered a standout performance at the IMG Academy Invitational in Bradenton, Florida, earning three gold medals, Representing IMG Academy, Wilson opened competition in the 100-meter preliminaries, where she posted the fastest qualifying time in 12.13 seconds to lead the field into the final. She then improved in the final, capturing the gold medal …
City Expanding License Plate Recognition System
The City of Hamilton announced the expansion of its License Plate Recognition [LPR] system to City Hall Car Park on Monday, 13 April 2026 marking the fourth phase of the City’s broader smart parking initiative. A spokesperson said, “This follows the well-received deployment of the same system at Number 1 Car Park in February, Par-la-Ville Car …
Pilot James Darrell Service 2026
Pilot James Darrell Service 2026 (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
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Bermuda’s UK footballers round-up
Nathan Trott and Cardiff City returned to their top form in South Wales, securing a vital 2-0 victory over Bolton Wanderers to maintain their push for the leagu
City drive-in generates nearly $13k in local spending
The most recent Fresh Air Film event drew nearly 500 attendees
The City of Hamilton is thanking the community for turning Fresh Air Films
Road closures planned for Smith’s & Southside
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment has issued two road traffic notices affecting motorists in Smith’s Parish and Southside this month
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Bermuda Walls festival draws local and international talent
This year’s mural locations include the BEDC building, Press Courts, Butterfield & Vallis, Boyle’s Building on Church Street and ESC on Mill Creek
Bermuda College hosts AI workshop for admin professionals
Bermuda College is hosting a half-day workshop on April 21 designed to help administrative professionals use artificial intelligence tools in the workplace
Newton & Betschart Tied At Cedarberry Lead
Bermudian golfers Arman Newton and Oliver Betschart share the lead in the 16-18 Blue Championship Division following the opening round of the third annual Talcott Cedarberry Bowl at the Mid Ocean Club. Both players finished the first day at even-par 71. Newton recorded five birdies and five bogeys during his round. Betschart, the defending champion …
Carrick Competes In Qualifier Against Top Seed
Bermudian squash player Taylor Carrick was defeated by top seed Shahjahan Khan in the opening round of the Men’s World Squash Championship Qualifying Event in St. Louis. Competing at the Missouri Athletic Club, Carrick was drawn against the top-ranked American. Khan secured a straight-sets victory, winning 11-4, 11-5, 11-5 in a match that lasted 25 …
Fahy calls on government to hold CARICOM referendum
The One Bermuda Alliance is renewing its call for a referendum on full CARICOM membership, arguing the government has yet to make its case to Bermudians.
CARIFTA Swim Team Welcomed Home
Bermuda’s CARIFTA swim team received an official welcome home from Minister Alexa Lightbourne, who praised their achievements and commended their pride and discipline in representing the island. A Government spokesperson said, “Last evening [Thursday] Bermuda’s CARIFTA swim team was officially welcomed home by the Minister of Home Affairs and Acting Minister of Tourism & Transport, …
Shipping Schedule: Week Starting April 11
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, April 11th. On Sunday the Explorer II cruise ship, the GMT Germany discharge ship, and the Walther Herwig III ship are expected, on Monday the Oleander container ship and the Valiant Lady cruise ship will arrive, …
Gov’t accelerates housing delivery across island
Minister of Housing and Municipalities pledges action on housing challenges
Press Statement by Zane Desilva, Deputy Premier and Minister of Housing and M
Spirit of Bermuda welcomes new captain and first officer
Two young Bermudians who were inspired to take up careers in the maritime industry as sail trainees during the debut year of The Spirit of Bermuda in 2006 are now captain and first officer of the sail…
Driver fined for three-vehicle collision in Warwick
A woman involved in a three-vehicle Warwick collision incurred a $1,000 fine yesterday in Magistrates’ Court.
Jaedah Trott, 24, admitted driving without due care and attention.
The court heard that Tr…
Jaedah Trott, 24, admitted driving without due care and attention.
The court heard that Tr…
Woman set to return to court over wounding charge
A woman will return to the Supreme Court in June after she pleaded guilty to wounding another woman last month.
Nyree Turner, 22, admitted the charge when she appeared in the higher court on Thursday….
Nyree Turner, 22, admitted the charge when she appeared in the higher court on Thursday….
North Village primed for FA Cup title defence
Three consecutive FA Cup wins are beckoning for the North Village coaching pair Calvin “Patches” Dill Jr and striker Jonté Smith when Village face Devonshire Colts at Flora Duffy Stadium tomorrow (4pm…
Decision day for Nahki Wells
Luton Town manager Jack Wilshere will make a decision today to determine whether to include Bermudian striker Nahki Wells in his squad for tomorrow’s EFL Trophy final showdown against Sky Bet League O…
Top trio primed for exciting battle
The battle for honours in tomorrow’s RenaissanceRe 5/10 Mile Challenge promises to be an exciting one with past winner Sean Trott, Kallan Richardson and Dennis Mbelenzi among the field in the longer e…
Reaching the summit — the story of Colts coach Ray Jones
“Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing”
— Pelé
— Pelé
In the football world, dedication and passion can tak…
Volleyball starts CAC Games player selection
Beach volleyball players seeking to represent Bermuda at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games have an opportunity to impress national selectors.
Today and tomorrow, seven male players will b…
Today and tomorrow, seven male players will b…
Avoid falling victim to a Ponzi scheme
Most of us have probably heard of Ponzi schemes or pyramid schemes. If you are familiar with these terms, you are likely thinking, like most people, that they would be easy to spot, thanks to the com…
Should we tap emergency fund to pay off mortgage?
Dear Dave,
Is it ever OK to pull money out of your emergency fund to pay off your home? My husband and I were talking about this the other day, because we are so close to paying off our mortgage. We w…
Is it ever OK to pull money out of your emergency fund to pay off your home? My husband and I were talking about this the other day, because we are so close to paying off our mortgage. We w…
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 10 2026
April 10 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 3,479.56, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 47 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full report for the week is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock …
Blake Montgomery Helps Badgers Reach Final
Bermudian ice hockey player Blake Montgomery and the Wisconsin Badgers secured a 2-1 victory over North Dakota Fighting Hawks in the semi-finals of the NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Championship in Las Vegas. The win sends Wisconsin into the national final, where they will face either Denver Pioneers or Michigan Wolverines. Montgomery, a forward, …
Luton Wait On Wells’ Fitness For Final
Luton Town manager Jack Wilshere will make a late decision on the fitness of Nahki Wells ahead of tomorrow’s [April 12] EFL Vertu Trophy final against Stockport County at Wembley Stadium. Wells, 35, started Monday’s 3-0 League One win away to AFC Wimbledon but was forced off after 16 minutes with a groin injury. Wilshere …
Maritime Marriage: SASHA EDWARDS & RICHARD GRIFFITHS
THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:- SASHA MARGARET EDWARDS ofBangorUnited Kingdom (Single)andRICHARD OWEN GRIFFITHS ofBangorUnited Kingdom (Single)
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Maritime Marriage: HAYDEN SMART & AMY CURRELL
THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:- HAYDEN JAMES SMART ofNorfolkUnited Kingdom (Single)andAMY CURRELL ofNorfolkUnited Kingdom (Single)
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Maritime Marriage: MICHAEL YATES & DIANE HARRISON
THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:- MICHAEL WILLIAM LEE YATES ofTyne and WearUnited Kingdom (Single)andDIANE HARRISON ofTyne and WearUnited Kingdom (Single)
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Maritime Marriage: CAROL TUCKER & ROBERT BUTLER
THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:- CAROL LINDA TUCKER ofDerbyshireUnited Kingdom (Single)andROBERT JOHN BUTLER ofDerbyshireUnited Kingdom (Divorced)
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Maritime Marriage: KRISTEN HARTLEY & ABIGAIL CHRISTIE
THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:- KRISTEN MARK HARTLEY ofHampshireUnited Kingdom (Single)andABIGAIL MARGARET CHRISTIE ofHampshireUnited Kingdom (Single)
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Camiko Smith: I’ve always felt a responsibility to give back in some capacity
Golfers Camiko Smith and Adam Perry have joined forces in support of local education through a 100 Hole Walk Fundraiser.
The duo have taken on the challenge of completing one hundred holes in a day at…
The duo have taken on the challenge of completing one hundred holes in a day at…
Lightbourne: All may not agree on benefit of CARICOM
Identity and heritage took centre stage during CARICOM membership discussions this week; Alexa Lightbourne says we may not all view the benefits the same way
Around 4:35 p.m. on Friday
Around 4:35 p.m. on Friday April 10, 2026, Police and Emergency Medical Services personnel, were dispatched to a report of a single vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle on Middle Road, near the junction with Sleepy Hollow Lane, Warwick.
BERMUDA MONETARY AUTHORITY TAILWIND RE LTD
ORDER INSURANCE ACT 1978 CANCELLATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 41(1)(a)
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Kamala Harris says she might run for president again in 2028
Harris added that she would consider a run in the context of who, in 2028, could do the best job as president “for the American people.”
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