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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…

News / Royal Gazette

Cycling to affect traffic on Sunday

March 20, 2026

A bicycle race will affect traffic in several parishes on Sunday, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment announced.
A spokesman urged motorists to use caution during the Bermuda Bicycle Associat…

Business / Royal Gazette

Chubb reveals details of $20bn US-backed shipping insurance plan

March 20, 2026

Chubb, the Swiss-based global insurer with offices in Bermuda, has outlined the structure of the US-supported plan to provide a maritime insurance backstop to encourage shipping to restart in the Midd…

News / Royal Gazette

New charity for caregivers aims to close critical gaps

March 20, 2026

A charity has been launched with the intention of supporting caregivers throughout the island.
The Bermuda Caregivers Alliance was cofounded by Lisa James and Maurice Foley, a candidate for the One B…

Government / Official Gazette

BOARD BERMUDA LAND MANAGEMENT CORPORATION AMENDMENT TO GNO103/2026

March 20, 2026

Boards and Committees 2026 Board: BERMUDA LAND MANAGEMENT CORPORATION – AMENDMENT TO GN0103/2026Regulation Act: West End Development Corporation Act 1982 The Minister of Housing and Municipalities is pleased to make the following appointments with effect from 1st January 2026, under the applicable Legislation unless otherwise indicated. Members being appointed

Government / Official Gazette

BOARD BERMUDA HOUSING TRUST AMENDMENT TO GNO277/2026

March 20, 2026

Boards and Committees 2026 Board: BERMUDA HOUSING TRUST – AMENDMENT TO GN0277/2026Regulation Act: Bermuda Housing Trust Act 1965 The Minister of Housing and Municipalities is pleased to make the following appointments with effect from 1st January 2026, under the applicable Legislation unless otherwise indicated. Members being appointed

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

I was ‘overlooked’ for housing project, says Bermudian

March 20, 2026

A Bermudian building modular homes questions why Bermudian firms could not bid on Government’s modular housing project

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Customs duty changes to bring cost-of-living relief

March 20, 2026

Duty on a string of items is expected to be cut or removed with the passing of the Customs Tariff Amendment Act 2026 in the House of Assembly.
The Bill — designed to reduce the financial burden on fa…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

‘Rideshare law puts taxi drivers first’

March 20, 2026

Ahead of the Senate vote to enable up to 150 ‘seasonal rideshare taxis’, Transport Minister Owen Darrell stressed that traditional taxi drivers still get first

News / Royal Gazette

Minister notes ‘steady drawdown’ from rental support fund

March 20, 2026

A “steady drawdown” of funds from a government programme has helped residents with emergency, short-term rental costs, the House of Assembly heard today.
Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Youth, Social D…

News / Royal Gazette

Choral Concert 2026

March 20, 2026

Choral Concert 2026 (Photographs by Akil Simmons)

News / Royal Gazette

College offers free financial literacy course

March 20, 2026

The Bermuda College has launched a free workshop series aimed at providing an introduction to money management.
The Apace division of the college is offering Building Financial Literacy, which is a t…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

China calls for end to war in Middle East, warns of economic impact

March 20, 2026

The “still widening war” in the Middle East harms the common interests of all countries, Lin said, repeating Beijing’s position that all sides in the Gulf confl

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Chuck Norris, macho star of ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’, dies at 86

March 20, 2026

The six-time undefeated World Professional Middleweight Karate Champion, whose tough-guy image inspired satirical “facts” that made him an Internet phenomenon,

News / Royal Gazette

Minister outlines upgrades to Paget, Darrell’s Islands

March 20, 2026

A new camping facility on Paget Island can accommodate up to 12 campers, MPs heard today.
Owen Darrell, the Minister of Tourism, Transport, Culture and Sport, said the renovated three-bedroom cottage…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Pickleball championship: Live coverage starts today!

March 20, 2026

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A reminder for sports fans – the Caribbean Pickleball Championship has stepped into high gear an

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Jodi Lewis eyes historic win in Georgia State race

March 20, 2026

Bermudian candidate sets sights on May primary and November election, inviting island support on her journey

Bermudian Jodi Lewis is making history on the po

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

US sues Harvard over treatment of Jewish and Israeli students, seeks billions of dollars

March 20, 2026

Harvard has been a central focus of the president’s campaign to force changes at major U.S. universities

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Bermuda Name Squad to Face DR Congo in Friendly

March 20, 2026

The Bermuda Football Association has unveiled a strong squad to face the Democratic Republic of the Congo in a high-profile international friendly as the Gombey

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Political wrangling over CARICOM

March 20, 2026

Former Deputy Premier Bob Richards says CARICOM ‘does not fit’ Bermuda; Home Affairs Minister Alexa Lightbourne says facts do not support his comments

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Three young men appeared in

March 20, 2026

Three young men appeared in Magistrates’ Court today facing a series of serious charges, including aggravated robbery, affray, and assault with intent to rob.

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Gov pays out over $134k from hardship fund

March 20, 2026

The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors said a committee approved 116 out of 141 applications from families or individuals for funds to help in em

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Narraway and Hopkins Secure Top-Ten Finishes in Colombia

March 20, 2026

Bermudian cyclists Nicholas Narraway and Kaden Hopkins delivered a statement of intent on the opening day of the 2026 Pan American Road Cycling Championships, b

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Men in court on robbery, fighting charges

March 20, 2026

Three men have been charged in Magistrate’s Court with fighting and attempted robbery.Appearing during the Plea Court session, Zion Smith Coddrington, Ajahni Ba

Bermuda Broadcasting / Sport

Opinion: Hike in golf fees puts public in the rough

March 20, 2026

March 20, 2026

The standings in the Second Spring Senior Bowling League changed following matches at Warwick Lanes, where the league leaders were overtaken. Pinsplitters defeated Blue Angels 4–0 to move into first place in the standings, overtaking their opponents who had been in second. New Comers recorded a 3–1 win over Islanders to remain in third place …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Belgian bishop challenges Pope Leo to allow married priests by 2028

March 20, 2026

The Catholic Church has largely maintained a celibate priesthood for centuries

International News via Reuters:

A Catholic bishop said he would push

Government / Official Gazette

CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER MINISTRY OF HEALTH

March 20, 2026

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK factory orders stabilise, cost risks seen from war, CBI say

March 20, 2026

The CBI’s monthly order book balance stood at -27 in March, little changed from -28 in February

International News via Reuters:

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Europe shares set for third weekly loss as Mideast war grinds on

March 20, 2026

The pan-European STOXX 600 was flat at 583.70 by 1000 GMT, poised to log a 2% weekly decline and its longest losing streak since April

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Iberian blackout was caused by multiple factors, report says

March 20, 2026

In the organisation’s final report into the blackout, it looked at its root causes and offered recommendations to reinforce Europe’s power grids and avoid simil

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Oil up despite efforts by US, allies to boost supply and open Strait of Hormuz

March 20, 2026

“The potential for a quick reversal in energy prices is unlikely because damage has been done to production,” said Ole Hansen, the head of commodity strategy at

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Norway’s crown princess says she was ‘manipulated and deceived’ by Epstein

March 20, 2026

The U.S. Justice Department’s release of millions of Epstein documents has sent shockwaves around the world, revealing the disgraced financier’s ties to promine

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

ECB, BoE could hike as soon as April on inflation pressures, brokerages say

March 20, 2026

Both central banks kept borrowing costs unchanged on Thursday and signalled they were closely monitoring the impact of surging oil prices on growth and inflatio

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Dollar set for weekly fall as central banks turn hawkish

March 20, 2026

Before the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran began at the end of February, investors expected two Fed cuts this year

International News via Reuters:

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Richards: Bermuda’s economy like ‘chalk and cheese’ with Caricom

March 20, 2026

Bermuda’s ambitions for full membership in the Caribbean Community may come with an emotional appeal based on shared cultural links — but the gulf between their economies makes a closer alliance akin …

News / Royal Gazette

Drowning civil suit against cruise line set for April

March 20, 2026

A lawsuit brought against a cruise line by the family of a tourist who drowned after saving a child at Horseshoe Bay Beach is due to go to trial in Florida next month.
Hyon Duk Shin, 49, died on March…

News / Royal Gazette

Retirees cite 10 per cent pension uplift as inadequate

March 20, 2026

A former union executive called a one-time 10 per cent pension increase for retirees announced by the Premier last month insufficient to cover the rising cost of living.
Edward Ball Jr — speaking on b…