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Bermuda maintained their grip on the Caribbean Pickleball Championship trophy in dominant fashion after sweeping Cayman Islands in a rain-affected team final at WER Joell Stadium on Saturday.
The isla…

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Bermuda Hospitals Board is pleased

March 21, 2026

Bermuda Hospitals Board is pleased to announce that new- x-ray equipment has been installed at the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre in St David’s.

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Victory! Bermuda clinches win in Caribbean Pickleball Championships

March 21, 2026

Home-town heroes crush perennial rivals Cayman in thrilling final

Jubilant scenes as Bermuda stormed to victory in the Caribbean Pickleball Championship this

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Mixed Fortunes as Clemons, Dill & Butterfield Strike

March 21, 2026

It was a weekend of contrasting emotions for Bermuda’s overseas contingent as crucial goals in the non-league pyramid were offset by a series of frustrating d

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Behind-the-scenes: Day Two at the pickleball finals

March 21, 2026

The 2026 Caribbean Pickleball Championship has seen matches taking place today at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium. Bermuda Broadcasting Company has been capturi

News / Royal Gazette

Traffic controls to be removed as Belco trench work migrates

March 21, 2026

Traffic controls in the western section of Middle Road will soon be removed after Belco’s trench work migrates west, the electric company advised.
Work to lay conduits for underground transmission cab…

Business / Royal Gazette

PartnerRe net income rises to $2.1bn despite catastrophe losses

March 21, 2026

PartnerRe posted net income of $2.1 billion in 2025, up more than 45 per cent from 2024.
The Bermudian-based reinsurer, which is privately owned by Covéa, the French-based global insurance group, said…

Bernews / Sport

FIFA To Increase Female Coach Representation

March 21, 2026

FIFA has introduced rules ensuring female representation in coaching and team leadership across all its women’s competitions, starting this year. A spokesperson said, “The FIFA Council has today approved groundbreaking regulations that will reshape the future of women’s football, mandating female representation in team leadership across all its women’s competitions. From this year onward, each …

Bernews / Business

Kevin Davies Wins HSBC’s ‘Spend & Get’ Draw

March 21, 2026

HSBC Bermuda [HSBC] announced Kevin Davies as the winner of the Mastercard Credit Card “Spend & Get” South African Safari Campaign Draw. A spokesperson said, “From November 19th, 2025 through January 31st of this year, for every $300.00 purchase made via their HSBC Mastercard, customers automatically qualified for one entry into the campaign’s prize draw, …

Bernews / News

Upgrades Made To Darrell’s Island & Paget Island

March 21, 2026

Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell provided an update on improvements being made to the Government camping facilities at Darrell’s Island and Paget Island. The Minister’s full statement follows below: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to provide this Honourable House with an update on improvements being made to the Government camping …

Bermuda Broadcasting / Sport

Bermuda Broadcasting to deliver live finals coverage from Press Court

March 21, 2026

Fans can tune in at 1pm AST on TV and online for Caribbean Pickleball Championship action

Bermuda Broadcasting is bringing fans to the heart of the action to

Bernews / News

Minister Furbert On Hardship Fund Programme

March 21, 2026

The Hardship Fund programme was launched in March 2025, and the Committee has received 141 referrals from partner agencies and service providers seeking assistance for individuals experiencing financial hardship, Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinée Furbert said in the House of Assembly. The Minister added, “Housing needs accounted for approximately 50.7% of financial disbursements, …

Bernews / Sport

BBA Team Time Trial Cycling Race Road Notice

March 21, 2026

The Bermuda Bicycle Association VT Construction Team Time Trial will take place Sunday, March 22, from 7:30 to 9 a.m. on North Shore Road with traffic controls in effect. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the public that the Bermuda Bicycle Association VT Construction Team Time Trial Road Race …

Bernews / Sport

White Finishes 22nd In The Peaks 2 Day Opener

March 21, 2026

Bermudian cyclist Conor White secured a top-25 finish Saturday during the opening stage of The Peaks 2 Day p/b Velo Edge, navigating a challenging 99.3-kilometer course in Staffordshire. White finished 22nd in a field of elite competitors. He completed the stage, which both started and finished in Warslow, in a time of 2:37:57. Jenson Young …

Bernews / News

Photos: Curly’s Walking Football League Launch

March 21, 2026

Football veteran Leroy ‘Curly Joe’ Wilson launched a local walking football league with its opening tournament on March 14 at Bermuda College. A spokesperson said, “Led by football veteran, Leroy ‘Curly Joe’ Wilson, Curly’s Walking Football launched a local walking football league with its opening tournament on Saturday, March 14th at Bermuda College.” Mr Wilson …

Bernews / News

BELCO Updates On Transmission Upgrade Project

March 21, 2026

BELCO’s provided an update on the Transmission Upgrade Project in the west end of the island. A spokesperson said, “Trenching to lay conduit that will house BELCO’s underground transmission cables resumed in February and has now reached the Railway Trail at Frank’s Bay. Works will continue along the Railway Trail until it reaches the area …

Bernews / Business

Shipping Schedule: Week Starting March 21

March 21, 2026

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, March 21st. On Saturday the Atlas Leader auto carrier, the Flex Artemis medical ship and the Umm Graybah container ship are expected, on Monday the Oleander container ship will arrive, and on Tuesday the Somers Isles …

Bernews / Sport

Rodrigues Jr & Vieira Claim Second Place

March 21, 2026

Bermudian sailors Paul Rodrigues Jr. and Jordan Vieira competed for Eckerd College as the Tritons finished second at the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Association Top Six Fleet Race in Charleston. Following the fleet racing stages, competition moved to team racing in FJs with outgoing tides and winds between 5 and 7 knots. Vieira sailed with …

Bernews / Sport

Video: SailGP Release Bermuda Venue Preview

March 21, 2026

Anticipation is building for the Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix on May 9–10 at Morgan’s Point, as SailGP previews the high-speed racing and fan experience. A spokesperson said, “With exactly 50 days to go until the Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix, excitement is building as SailGP prepares to return to Bermuda for another …

Royal Gazette / Sport

‘Taxpayer money should not subsidise low-cost golf’

March 21, 2026

The Board of Trustees of the island’s two government-operated golf courses were “left with no choice” other than to increase membership rates and fee structures to reduce operating costs and fund upgr…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Hornets seeking to close in on Premier Division glory

March 21, 2026

Leaders Dandy Town will attempt to make another step towards a first Premier Division title in four years and tenth overall when they host X-Roads Warriors at White Hill Field tomorrow.
Jarreau Haywar…

Royal Gazette / Sport

OBA slams revised fee structure at government-operated golf courses

March 21, 2026

Shadow sports minister Ben Smith has lashed out at the Government for its revised membership rates and fee structures at the island’s public golf courses.
Among a host of changes at Port Royal Golf Co…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Caitlyn Bobb hungry for more after Indoor Worlds debut

March 21, 2026

Athlete Caitlyn Bobb is hungry for more top competition after she clocked a season’s best of 54.15sec in the 400 metres in her maiden appearance at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Poland o…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Tyler Smith targets podium in Namibia

March 21, 2026

Triathlete Tyler Smith is aiming to start his racing season with a spot on the podium at the Africa Triathlon Premium Cup Swakopmund on Saturday.
Smith is following the same path he took in 2023 when …

Business / Royal Gazette

Top five mistakes pre-retirees make

March 21, 2026

It is crazy. Suddenly, you hit your early fifties and are now talking about what retirement means to you. I still feel too young to even think about it, albeit the reflection in the mirror tells anot…

Business / Royal Gazette

When building wealth, start with solid foundations

March 21, 2026

Dear Dave,
My wife and I are in our mid-thirties, and the only debt we have is a combined $15,000 in student loans and credit card payments. We’ve got almost $100,000 in our pension plans, plus we hav…

News / Royal Gazette

Delay smartphone use for children, group urges

March 21, 2026

An advocacy group is calling on parents across Bermuda to get behind a global movement to reduce harmful smartphone and social media use in young people.

Smartphone Free Childhood Bermuda gave tw…

News / Royal Gazette

Musicians regale audience at free concert

March 21, 2026

Some of Bermuda’s best music teachers came together last week to give a free concert at Wesley Methodist Church.
Yuki Furqan and Anssi Saarinen performed on the piano while Dan Turcan and Narek Darb…

News / Royal Gazette

Succulent building taking shape at Botanical Gardens

March 21, 2026

Works are progressing on a building at the Botanical Gardens in Paget.
The Cacti and Succulent building was torn down after the Government called on companies to put forward bids to rebuild the struct…

News / Royal Gazette

Furbert describes checks on children in overseas care

March 21, 2026

Measures to monitor the safety and wellbeing of children placed in care facilities overseas were outlined in the House of Assembly yesterday after Opposition questions on the topic.
Robin Tucker, a On…

News / Royal Gazette

Hiscox manager faces charge in Greece over Bermuda case

March 21, 2026

A manager at Bermudian-headquartered Hiscox Ltd is facing a criminal charge in Greece.
The charge stems from allegations of false testimony linked to an attempted extradition in a long-running fraud …

Bernews / News

WeSpeak Hosts Largest Ever Teen Boot Camp

March 21, 2026

WeSpeak Bermuda hosted its largest-ever Teen Boot Camp, bringing students together for a full-day programme focused on confidence, communication, and leadership. A spokesperson said, “WeSpeak Bermuda successfully hosted its largest-ever Teen Boot Camp last week, bringing together students from across the island for a dynamic, full-day programme designed to build confidence, strengthen communication skills, and …

Bernews / News

Police Appeal: Help Locate 13-Year-Old

March 21, 2026

The police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old Taeoree Wolffe. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old, Bermudian National, Taeoree Wolffe. “Ms. Wolffe, is described as being slim built, brown complexioned with a short bobbed hairstyle. “She was last seen around 4:00p.m. on Friday, …

Bernews / News

Lamb Foggo To Resume X-Ray Services

March 21, 2026

The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] has announced that x-ray services at the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre will resume tomorrow [March 21]. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board is pleased to announce that new- x-ray equipment has been installed at the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre in St David’s. “The installation was part of the …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Opinion: Lowering the cost of living gives islanders ‘breathing room’

March 21, 2026

Statement from Wayne Furbert, JP, MP Junior Minister of Finance

Across Bermuda, families are doing everything right, working hard and budgeting carefully, ye

News / Royal Gazette

Police witness recounts chasing murder accused

March 21, 2026

A police witness recounted chasing after a man accused of a June 2020 murder on the night of the incident.
Inspector Roger Saints said that at about 9pm on the night of June 14, 2020 he was on patrol …

Royal Gazette / Sport

Caribbean Pickleball Championship Semi Finals

March 20, 2026

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Road work to block bus access at Spanish Point Road

March 20, 2026

Road works along Spanish Point Road will impact bus service to the area, the Department of Public Transportation said.
Lane closures and paving equipment associated with the work, as well as the narro…

News / Royal Gazette

House approves refinements of CIT oversight body

March 20, 2026

Bills to expand the oversight of the Corporate Income Tax Agency and clarify its finances were approved by the House of Assembly today.
David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance, said the Corpor…

News / Royal Gazette

MPs approve health insurance rate increase

March 20, 2026

Members of Parliament approved the first increase in the standard premium rate in almost five years.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said the Health Insurance (Standard Health Benefit) Amendment R…

News / Royal Gazette

Government launches prison officer recruitment drive

March 20, 2026

The Department of Corrections wants to recruit new prison officers.
Effective today, the department will welcome applications through the Government Careers web portal.
Kim Wilkerson, the Minister of …

Bernews / Sport

Geraldine Sidders Set For Junior Wushu

March 20, 2026

Geraldine Sidders is set to represent Bermuda at the 10th World Junior Wushu Championships in Tianjin, China, as the biennial competition gets underway on Monday [March 23]. Sidders will be accompanied by Bermuda Sanshou Association coaches Garon Wilkinson and Kaelin Cox, along with team leader Nolette Webb. She will compete in two taolu events — …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

British equities cap third losing week as Mideast war rages on

March 20, 2026

The blue-chip FTSE 100 closed down 1.4%, while the mid-cap FTSE 250 was down 1%

International News via Reuters:

London’s main indexes closed lower o

Business / Royal Gazette

Allshores shares inch higher on BSX

March 20, 2026

Allshores rose one cent on the Bermuda Stock Exchange today as 5,754 of the company’s shares changed hands. The insurer closed on $21.80.
Six thousand shares of Butterfield Bank also traded, leaving t…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

King Charles photo with Caribbean officials under portrait of slavery-enriched monarch sparks criticism

March 20, 2026

Charles hosted on March 10 several Caribbean representatives at St. James’s Palace for the annual Commonwealth Day reception

International News via Reut

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NATO withdraws troops from Iraq mission to Europe as Iran war rages

March 20, 2026

In recent days, several countries including Poland, Spain and Croatia have announced they have withdrawn troops from the Middle East, citing the conflict in Ira

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Behind-the-scenes: Bermuda Broadcasting airs pickleball event, live

March 20, 2026

The 2026 Caribbean Pickleball Championship is in full flight, and Bermuda Broadcasting is at the centre of the action.

Games are being played indoors at the

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Road to Canterbury: Church of England’s new head walks ancient pilgrimage route

March 20, 2026

Mullally, 63, who was named as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury last October, has chosen to walk the roughly 140 km (87 mile) “Becket Camino” route from St Pa

News / Royal Gazette

Urgent care centre receives new X-ray equipment

March 20, 2026

New X-ray equipment has been installed at the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre in St David’s.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board said the installation was part of “the planned upgrade and replacement project of…

News / Royal Gazette

Three deny trio of offences

March 20, 2026

Three men have been charged in Magistrates’ Court with assaulting a person with intent to rob.
Jelani Simmons, 21, and 18-year-olds Zion Smith-Codrington and Ajahni Bascome-Lema, were also charged wi…