Tehran hospital evacuated after explosions nearby, WHO says
The WHO spokesperson said that it is working to verify reports about alleged damage to the Motahari Hospital in Tehran and emergency medical centres in Sarab, i
Britain asks parents: Should social media be banned for under-16s?
Governments worldwide are trying to limit the impact of social media and gaming on children’s mental health and sleep, with parents feeling outpaced by platform
Trump ‘very disappointed’ with UK’s Starmer for blocking use of air bases, Telegraph says
Britain had reportedly initially denied the U.S. permission to conduct air strikes from its bases
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UK watchdog probing Hilton, IHG, Marriott, CoStar for data sharing
The Competition and Markets Authority said the three companies were under investigation along with commercial real estate data and analytics company CoStar whic
Land valuation deadline extended to end of March
Extension supports transition to new online system as Government urges property owners to complete digital revaluation forms
Government media release:
UK stocks plunge as Iran conflict sparks global selloff
Oil prices surged almost 8% after retaliatory Iranian attacks disrupted shipping in the crucial Strait of Hormuz following the weekend’s bombing by Israel and t
David Bascome’s Baltimore Beat Ambush
David Bascome’s Baltimore Blast won 5-4 away to the St Louis Ambush in the Major Arena Soccer League yesterday [March 1]. Baltimore are fifth in the standings after 18 games this season. Bascome, a former North Village and Bermuda winger, was appointed as the Blast head coach in 2020, having previously served as the team’s …
Jediah Cumbermack Praised For Debut Season
Bermuda motorcycle Jediah Cumbermack has been praised for his impressive performances in the AJN Steelstock Limited Kawasaki British Superteen Championship last season. Cumbermack, who represents the British development team Rokit Rookies, finished twelfth overall in the championship, despite missing multiple rounds because of a broken wrist. Bison Track, who are among Cumbermack’s sponsors, wrote on …
Z’Ani Jennings Signs For Sheffield United
Bermuda Under-17 national team footballer Z’Ani Jennings has signed scholarship forms with Sky Bet Championship side Sheffield United. The midfielder, who has captained the Bermuda Under-14 national team captain, is the son of Jemeiko Jennings, a former Bermuda national team midfielder, the brother of former AFC Wimbledon youth player Judah Chapman. The West Yorkshire Futsal …
Call for agriculture oversight, targeting of feral chickens
Farmers have called for a rethink of how the island’s agricultural sector is governed, even as they welcomed a move to eliminate some of the fee burden.
The Bermuda Farmers Association applauded measu…
The Bermuda Farmers Association applauded measu…
House: shipment of new asphalt plant further delayed
The shipment of the new asphalt plant to the island has hit a roadblock, the Minister of Public Works and Environment said.
Jaché Adams told the House of Assembly on Friday that the plant remained in …
Jaché Adams told the House of Assembly on Friday that the plant remained in …
Oil prices surge as Strait of Hormuz tanker disruptions rattle global supply
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Oil prices rose sharply Monday as disruptions in tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint raised uncertainty about how US and Israeli attacks on Iran would aff…
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Dandy Town Hornets extinguished whatever
Dandy Town Hornets extinguished whatever faint hopes North Village Rams may have had of repeating as Premier Division champions, with a fortuitous 3-2 victory at Bernard Park in a match worthy of its Game of the Day tagline.
In Bermuda, many people know
In Bermuda, many people know what it is to measure their words. Patients do it. Families do it. Staff do it. Doctors do it. People in business and government do it too. They do not always stay quiet because nothing is wrong. Sometimes they stay quiet because they feel exposed.
St George’s lost a beloved,
St George’s lost a beloved, native son during the past week, with the sad passing of former cricket star Eugene [Calabash] Foggo at age 63, after a lengthy illness.
The Bermuda Dance Academy International
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.
David Jones hat-trick knocks North Village out of title race
North Village 2 Dandy Town 3
David Jones continued his rich vein of form by netting a hat-trick for Dandy Town as they returned to the top of the Premier Division and all but eliminated North Vil…
Hall brothers help St George’s to valuable victory over Social Club
St George’s 2 Young Men’s Social Club 1
Blaiz and Kashe Hall helped St George’s come from behind to beat Young Men Social Club in an entertaining match at Wellington Oval on Sunday.
Ari Cannonie…
Devonshire Colts bounce back from loss with emphatic win
Devonshire Colts 5 X-Roads 1
Chemarl Henry and Senoj Mitchell both scored twice to ensure Devonshire Colts bounced back from a shock midweek defeat to St George’s with a comprehensive win over X-…
Daniel Phillips Competes In 4-1 Tulane Loss
Bermudian tennis player Daniel Phillips competed against former teammates as Tulane University fell 4–1 to Arizona State University in collegiate men’s tennis action. Phillips accounted for Tulane’s lone point of the match during doubles play. Teaming with Lance Nisbet, the Bermudian helped secure a 6–4 victory over the Arizona State pair of Bor Artnak and …
Kiwon Waldron Claims Two Top-Six Results
Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron continued to build his international profile with two top-six finishes at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. In Race 9, Waldron drove Momsshowgirl and overcame a challenging draw to finish sixth in a time of 1:59.2. He returned for Race 10 with He’s Buddy, navigating traffic in a faster …
Revaluation Deadline Extended To March 31
The Department of Land Valuation advises that the deadline for submitting revaluation return forms has been extended to 31 March 2026. A Government spokesperson said, “The extension recognises that the transition from hardcopy forms to a fully online submission system is new for the public and for this island-wide revaluation process. Property owners can complete …
Photos & Video: Bermy Barkus Dog Parade
PadsPass hosted Bermy Barkus at The Botanist in the Bermuda Botanical Gardens on February 28, with Governor Andrew Murdoch serving as guest judge and proceeds benefiting the Bermuda SPCA. Dogs and their owners dressed to the Travel theme, paraded, and competed for the titles of King, Queen, Jester, and Knight, the latter reserved for a …
Karting Championship Race Day #11 Results
Race #11 of the Bermuda Rubis Energy Karting Championship saw 39 drivers tackle rain-soaked and shifting conditions at the Bermuda Karting Association meet, delivering intense rivalries and standout performances across every class. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Karting Association [BKA] hosted Race #11 of the Bermuda Rubis Energy Karting Championship on Sunday, March 1, with …
Will Haddrell Wins Moongate Tour Major
Bermuda’s top golfers opened the 2026 Moongate Tour major schedule at Turtle Hill Golf Club, where Will Haddrell claimed the season’s first Major Championship title at even par. Haddrell set the early standard with a two-under-par 52 in his opening round, recording four birdies and 12 pars against two bogeys on the par-three layout. He …
The Department of Land Valuation
The Department of Land Valuation advises that the deadline for submitting revaluation return forms has been extended to 31 March 2026.
The Ministry of Home Affairs
The Ministry of Home Affairs is reminding eligible Bermudian students to apply for the Department of Energy’s Bursary Programme before the deadline of Friday, March 6, 2026.
Bermuda U-20 Defeat Sint Maarten U-20
The Bermuda Under-20 national football team defeated Sint Maarten 2-0 in the Concacaf Men’s Under-20 Qualifiers in Costa Rica. Following a 4-4 draw in their opening group E game against Trinidad and Tobago, Bermuda took the lead against Sint Maarten in the 69th minute through Xahvi DeRoza before substitute Kennahz Fray added a second in …
Nolan Fires Bradford to Victory as FC United Falter in Cup
Former Bermudian international Aaliyah Nolan was back on the scoresheet as Bradford City Women continued their relentless march at the top of the table with a c
David Hemp Returns To Bangladesh HP
Former Bermuda national team captain David Hemp has been reappointed as Head of High Performance by the Bangladesh Cricket Board. Hemp, who has signed a one-year contract, has previously served as the HP head coach and the batting coach for the men’s national senior side. He also guided the Bangladesh women’s team during the recent …
OBA: Insurance rates should be regulated
In the face of insurer consolidations, the Shadow Finance Minister suggests local insurance premiums should be regulated in a similar way to BELCO’s tariffs
Bermuda Juniors Shine In Boston Event
Bermuda’s junior volleyball teams continued competition on day two of the Nike Boston National Qualifiers at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Centre. The Paradise Hitters 13 girls’ team extended their unbeaten streak to four matches, opening with a 2–0 victory over Lockdown VBC 13 Robins. They followed that performance with another win, defeating GG 13 …
Results: Premier And First Division
Paget Lions enjoyed a 1-0 victory over Boulevard in the Premier Division thanks to an eighth-minute winner from Delray Rawlins at White Hill Field. Meanwhile, PHC Zebras defeated Devonshire Colts 4-1 at PHC Field. The deadlock was broken in the seventeenth minute through Joshua Joseph. Colts drew level in the 22nd minute when Domico Coddington …
Energy Scholarship deadline on Friday
Gov’t is reminding eligible Bermudian students to apply for the Department of Energy’s Bursary Programme
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February 2026: Top 10 Bernews “Photo Of Day”
With the goal of showcasing Bermuda’s natural beauty, Bernews features a “Photo of the Day” in our email newsletters and on social media seven days a week Judging by the number of reader’s “likes”, the month’s most popular photos included the pink sand, ocean, whale, south shore, east end, and more. Our “Photo of the Day” series …
Top 10 Most Viewed Videos For February 2026
During February, Bernews posted over 100 videos on our website, various social networks and on our dedicated video website Bernews.TV, and the most viewed videos for the month included the overturned car on East Broadway, Premier David Burt delivering the budget, overturned car being removed after collision, the PALS Walk, South Shore weather, Warwick Gombeys …
A Weekend in Sport
Rugbuy: Bermuda vs Boston (Photographs by Kieran Edwards) and Kids Athletics Festival (Photographs by Nesta Wellman)
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Philip Woollins and Colette Durkin win Fidelity 5k
More than 300 runners took to the roads on Sunday morning for the Fidelity 5K.
It was Philip Woollins, who took advantage of the absence oid some of Bermuda’s biggest running names to prevail, complet…
It was Philip Woollins, who took advantage of the absence oid some of Bermuda’s biggest running names to prevail, complet…
Oil prices set for swings as Iran crisis raises supply uncertainty
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Oil markets currently closed for the weekend are set to see price swings next week as the impact from the US and Israeli strikes on oil supplies from the Middle East remains …
Iran vows revenge after the killing of Khamenei
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran vowed revenge Sunday after the killing of its supreme leader and traded strikes with Israel as part of a widening war prompted by a surprise U.S. and Israeli bo…
Summit panel to tackle risk, returns and resilience
The Bermuda Business Development Agency will bring together three global reinsurance CEOs for a headline session at the upcoming Bermuda Risk Summit 2026.
“The State of Reinsurance: Balancing Risk, Re…
“The State of Reinsurance: Balancing Risk, Re…
HSBC lifts dividend after stronger core performance
HSBC reported stronger underlying earnings in 2025 but lower statutory profit after one-off charges and impairments weighed on headline results. The bank said profit before tax excluding notable items…
Fidelity 5k Run and Walk
Fidelity 5k Run and Walk (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
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David Patrick’s LSU Defeated By Sooners
Associate head coach David Patrick and his LSU Tigers men’s college basketball team were defeated 83-67 at home to Oklahoma Sooners in the Southern Conference yesterday [February 28]. LSU were aiming for their second straight win after beating Ole Miss Rebels last week. Patrick is the former head coach of the Sacramento State Hornets men …
The Ministry of Economy and
The Ministry of Economy and Labour plays a central role in shaping the future well–being of our country. Over the past twelve months, we have strengthened systems, advanced reforms, and focused deliberately on execution. I am proud of the progress we have made.
eMoo Marketplace – Quality porcelain tile for wall or floors
Quality porcelain tile for wall or floors
Emser white hexagon tile 16 pieces (36 sq ft) good for floor or walls $250
Also included 6 sq ft of plain white Emser tile that can be used as a…
Emser white hexagon tile 16 pieces (36 sq ft) good for floor or walls $250
Also included 6 sq ft of plain white Emser tile that can be used as a…
Bermudian triathletes excel at Clermont Draft Legal
An exciting first day of racing at the Clermont Draft Legal event in Florida on Saturday featured Bermuda’s athletes performing with distinction.
First up was the Under-25 Elite Development race for…
First up was the Under-25 Elite Development race for…
PHC maintain pressure on title rivals with easy win
PHC 4 Devonshire Cougars 1
The battle for the Premiership title looks destined to go down to the wire after PHC outplayed Devonshire Cougars at PHC Stadium on Saturday night.
With the win PHC Ze…
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Bermudian taxpayers have supported the Southampton Princess redevelopment through a $75 million government loan guarantee and more than $120 million in tax concessions granted to Gencom.