Man arrested after attempted break-in caught on video
Police confirm suspect remains in custody pending a court appearance
A man is in custody after allegedly attempting to break into a private residence.
Denmark’s king visits Greenland, showing unity in the face of Trump threats
The visit comes after Greenland, Denmark and the U.S. late last month launched diplomatic talks to resolve the crisis between the parties
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Premier pledges tax relief for workers
Premier Burt says Friday’s Budget will seek to strengthen the economy, reduce the cost of living and build long-term stability
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Museum to host action-packed day of fun and entertainment
Cannon fire, yoga classes and bike demonstrations are just some of the features to look forward to at the National Museum of Bermuda’s Community Day on Sunday.
The annual family-friendly event will i…
The annual family-friendly event will i…
Bermuda U20 Set For Concacaf Qualifiers
Concacaf has announced the schedule for the upcoming Under-20 Qualifiers, the route to this summer’s Under-20 Championship. Bermuda’s Under-20 squad will compete from February 23 to March 4 as they take on regional opponents in a bid to secure one of six coveted qualification spots. The tournament features member associations ranked between seventh and 41st …
Aries Athletes Win Two Medals In Brooklyn
Jui-Jitsu athletes from Aries Sports Centre won two medals at the recent Brooklyn Grappling Industries Event in New York. Jonathan Trott won gold in his division with a dominant performance throughout his bracket. His victory marks a triumphant return to overseas competition, his first since May 2022. Aaron Lugo also delivered an impressive showing, battling …
Eleven held in France over killing of far-right activist
Far-right activist Quentin Deranque, 23, died on Saturday after being beaten by hard-left activists outside a conference centre in Lyon where Rima Hassan, a mem
Trott and Cardiff soar as unbeaten run continues
Nathan Trott and his Cardiff City teammates extended their formidable unbeaten league run to 12 matches with a dominant 4-1 victory over AFC Wimbledon on Tuesda
ECB President Lagarde plans to quit before Macron’s term ends, FT reports
Lagarde’s term leading Europe’s most important financial institution is due to end in October 2027
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Canada to boost investments in Ukraine’s energy sector
Russia has targeted power stations, electricity transmission lines and gas facilities as part of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which began in February 202
Inside Sports with Ryan Outerbridge
In this episode of Inside Sports, Nick & Butchy B cover a range of topics including local and international sports highlights, record-breaking performances
Red October to miss Champion of Champions with injury
One of the island’s fastest harness ponies has been ruled out of the Champion of Champions races.
Simsfield Stables gelding Red October is unable to compete for the coveted title at the Bermuda Equest…
Simsfield Stables gelding Red October is unable to compete for the coveted title at the Bermuda Equest…
Bermudian fighters bag medals in New York
Bermudian fighters brought home two medals from the Brooklyn Grappling Industries event in New York on Valentine’s Day.
Jonathan Trott and Aaron “AJ” Lugo, both from Aries Fitness Centre, delivered e…
Jonathan Trott and Aaron “AJ” Lugo, both from Aries Fitness Centre, delivered e…
Bermuda travellers unaffected by British border change
Bermudian travellers are effectively exempt from stricter passport rules for the UK that come into effect next Wednesday.
The Electronic Travel Authorisation programme, which the British Government gr…
The Electronic Travel Authorisation programme, which the British Government gr…
Bermuda College president to be honoured in US
David Sam, the president of Bermuda College, is set to be recognised by his alma mater in April for his work in education.
Illinois State University has announced that Dr Sam will receive the univ…
Police warn parents about electric bikes
The Bermuda Police Service has warned parents to ensure their children act responsibly after a rise in incidents involving electric scrambler-type bikes.
A police spokesman said while the vehicles are…
A police spokesman said while the vehicles are…
Recruits battle elements and ‘enemies’ in field exercise
Royal Bermuda Regiment recruits battled stormy weather and “enemy” targets on Exercise First Encounter this week.
The cohort of 34 — 12 of whom are from the Turks and Caicos Islands Regiment — took pa…
The cohort of 34 — 12 of whom are from the Turks and Caicos Islands Regiment — took pa…
Burt urged to cut $3.2bn debt
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce and a leading economist have called for debt reduction to be the top priority in Friday’s Budget.
The chamber called for Bermuda’s $3.2 billion public debt to be cut t…
The chamber called for Bermuda’s $3.2 billion public debt to be cut t…
AM Best Comments On Cavello Bay Ratings
AM Best has commented that the Credit Ratings [ratings] of Cavello Bay Reinsurance Limited [Cavello Bay] [Bermuda], a subsidiary of Enstar Group Limited [ENSTAR] [Bermuda], are unchanged following Enstar’s announcement that it has entered into a definitive stock purchase agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Accident Fund Holdings, Inc. [AF Group] from Blue …
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Feb 17 2026
February 17 saw 19,807 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $443,900.60 BD. 400 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 2.7% at $52.07 per share, while another 19,407 shares were traded by Allshores Limited, closing up 3.8% at $21.80 per share. The BSX finished at 3,343.80, down 2.18% …
Four Youngsters Impress In San Diego
Four IDA-Bermuda Academy footballers represented Surf Select teams at the recent Surf Nation Champions League in San Diego. The Surf Nation Champions League brings together under-14 teams across the Surf Nation to an ID event used to scout and identify players for an invite to join Surf Select national team rosters. Vashon Martin, Xavier Hidalgo, …
Southern Spartans Draft Kamau Leverock
Bermudian cricketer Kamau Leverock has been drafted by the Southern Spartans in the Big Cricket League in India. The world’s first Pro-Am cricket league, which runs from March 11 to 22, is designed to bridge the gap between seasoned professionals and emerging amateurs. Leverock, an all-rounder, was forced to miss the World Legends Pro League …
Richard Tucker featured in Essence magazine
A former Rosewood Tucker’s Point assistant manager has been recognised by Essence, the American magazine with a readership of 8.5 million.
Bermudian hotelier Richard Tucker, who is the general manage…
Bermudian hotelier Richard Tucker, who is the general manage…
Retail sales fall for the fifth time in nine months
Retail sales dropped in September as food stores sales fell 4.8 per cent and previously robust vehicles sales were virtually flat.
It was the fifth fall in retail sales in the first nine months of 20…
It was the fifth fall in retail sales in the first nine months of 20…
Inflation returns on eve of Budget
Inflation rose to its highest level in more than a year as the consumer price index to September, the Government’s latest figures, ticked higher.
Consumers paid 2.2 per cent more for goods and service…
Consumers paid 2.2 per cent more for goods and service…
New insurance company launches in Bermuda
Pinion Insurance, a newly formed Bermudian-incorporated speciality insurance platform, will offer insurance capacity for managing general agents across the United States, British and European markets …
The Minister of National Security,
The Minister of National Security, the Hon. Michael A. Weeks, JP, MP, attended LF Wade International Airport on Sunday morning to personally wish members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment well as they departed Bermuda for a disaster recovery mission in Jamaica.
As Bermuda approaches another Budget
As Bermuda approaches another Budget Day, the national conversation will naturally focus on numbers — revenues, surpluses, investments, and projections.
The Minister of Tourism &Transport,
The Minister of Tourism &Transport, Culture & Sport, the Hon. Owen Darrell, JP, MP, met with the recently appointed members of the Public Service Vehicle Licensing Board
The Government of Bermuda is
The Government of Bermuda is pleased to congratulate Mr. Tarik Bean-Darrell of the Department of Workforce Development as the recipient of the January Public Service Excellence Award (PSEA).
The Ministry of Public Works
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the motoring public that emergency lane closures are now in effect along sections of Stokes Point Road and Mullet Bay Road in St. George’s to facilitate BELCO trench works.
Outerbridge, Turner & Munya Compete In Florida
Bermudian athletes Miles Outerbridge, Arima Turner and Amaris Munya competed for the Montverde Academy track and field teams at The Villages Invitational to open the 2026 outdoor season. Outerbridge won the boys 100 meters with a time of 10.61 seconds. The Montverde boys team finished fifth in the overall standings. Turner recorded two top-three finishes …
Bermuda Pacers girls shine on international trip
Young athletes from Bermuda Pacers Track Club delivered impressive displays at the Potomac Valley Association 14 and Under National Age-Group Invitational last weekend.
Skye Furbert, the youngest mem…
Broker stocks punished by AI fears
Insurance brokers were feeling somewhat underappreciated this week as fears of disruption from artificial intelligence led to temporary weakening of industry stocks.
Intelligent Insurer reported i…
The Ministry of Youth, Social
The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors confirms that the safety and well-being of students and staff remain its top priority following an incident on February 16, 2026, at Prospect Primary School involving a young person on the grounds with what appeared to be a firearm.
Results: BNAA Track And Field Meet
The Bermuda National Athletics Association held a track and field meet at the Flora Duffy Stadium at the weekend. Among the winners were Sazise Lobese, 9, in the girls’ under-10 long jump [2.76 metres], Bree Simmons, 10, in the girls’ under-12 long jump [3.54], Amara Samuels, 15, in the women’s under-17 200 [24.96], and Roman …
Bermuda To Host Caribbean Pickleball Event
The Bermuda Pickleball Association will host the 2026 Caribbean Championships from March 17 to March 21, 2026, at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium. The event follows local growth in the sport, highlighted by Bermuda’s recent performance at the Pickleball World Cup. The Elite Men’s field will feature players from four nations, while the Seniors Division …
F.A. Cup semi-final draw will see heavyweights collide
The road to the National Sports Center is set after the Bermuda Football Association hosted the FA Challenge Cup semi-final draw at the Clyde Best Centre of Exc
A peek into the high-stakes drama of NFL training
The NFL Combine in Indianapolis is often described as the most high-stakes “job interview” in professional sport. For the world’s elite collegiate athletes, i
OBA: What gets sacrificed for a balanced Budget?
Ahead of his first Budget as Opposition Leader, Ben Smith says the PLP must be clear on its priorities, and questions if a lack of Gov’t funding led to the poor
Warner Bros rejects revised Paramount bid, but remains open to a final offer
Paramount informally broached an even higher per-share price of $31, Warner Bros said, apparently enticing the board to the table
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French police arrest hard-left members over killing of far-right activist
Quentin Deranque, 23, died on Saturday after he was beaten to death by hard-left activists outside a conference in Lyon given by Rima Hassan, a far-left member
Peru ousts President Jeri because of China-linked secret meetings
There were 75 lawmakers who voted in favor of removing Jeri, while 24 voted against and three abstained
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‘Fix the potholes!’
Street survey reveals strong consensus on where government’s spending priorities should lie on Budget Day this Friday
Friday is Budget Day, when the g
Emma Harvey back with a bang as she targets major medal
No Bermuda athlete will be busier than Emma Harvey at the Commonwealth Games this year.
Harvey has achieved the qualifying standard in six events and has started the season with a bang after breaking…
Harvey has achieved the qualifying standard in six events and has started the season with a bang after breaking…
Kamau Leverock signs deal to play cricket in India
A few weeks after missing out on playing in the World Legends Pro T20 in India due to his visa arriving late, former Bermuda captain Kamau Leverock is heading to the Asian country after signing for So…
Willis Bermuda donates $30,000 to the LCCA
In a spirited blend of sport, camaraderie, and community impact, Willis Bermuda has turned a day of pickleball into a powerful act of giving.
The insurance brokerage firm recently announced a $30,000…
The insurance brokerage firm recently announced a $30,000…
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