Chamber commends Burt’s swan song Budget
“As a swan song Budget that was a pretty decent one”, says Chamber of Commerce President Marico Thomas
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Abic warns against income tax
Introduction of personal income tax for Bermuda could put companies off hiring or maintaining jobs on the island, an international business leader has warned.
The concern came just hours after David B…
The concern came just hours after David B…
Employment partner appointed at Walkers
Walkers has appointed a partner to lead its employment practice in Bermuda.
The law firm said the arrival of Nick Vernon marks a notable expansion of their offering at a time when demand for specialis…
The law firm said the arrival of Nick Vernon marks a notable expansion of their offering at a time when demand for specialis…
This budget is the result
This budget is the result of nine years of disciplined fiscal management and delivers relief for workers and families while also ensuring we address Bermuda’s debt and make significant investments in our infrastructure and other critical areas.
Son of slain Hollywood filmmaker Rob Reiner pleads not guilty to murder charges
The 32-year-old was arraigned during a brief proceeding that had been twice rescheduled, most recently last month, when his original attorney abruptly quit with
Pink Route ferry grounded again for repairs
The Department of Marine and Ports Services has suspended the Pink Route ferry service effective this afternoon, citing the need for mechanical repairs on the vessel.
Marine and Ports Services apologi…
Marine and Ports Services apologi…
Former UK ambassador Mandelson arrested after Epstein revelations
Mandelson, 72, was fired from the most prestigious posting in Britain’s diplomatic service in September, when the depth of his friendship with Epstein started t
Bank price down
The Bermuda Stock Exchange remained at 3,346.36 in the absence of trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Meanwhile Butterfield Bank fell $2 (3.76 per cent) on the New York Stock Exchange to end the da…
Meanwhile Butterfield Bank fell $2 (3.76 per cent) on the New York Stock Exchange to end the da…
Champion Of Champions Day Two Results
The Driving Horse and Pony Association held its Champion of Champions event at the National Equestrian Centre in Devonshire at the weekend. Iron Mike, Gold Rush, Just A Dream and SomeGoldSomewhere were among those producing superb performances. Iron Mike, driven by Darico Clarke, won the Champion of Champions Dash 3a Heat Five [1:05/2] and Dash …
Bermuda Motors issues recall of faulty BMW airbags
They urged owners to take immediate action if you drive a BMW 1, 2, 3 or X3 or X5 series due to safety concerns
Bermuda Motors is offering free airbag re
Meta users survey found 19% of young teens on Instagram report seeing unwanted nude images
Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, is facing allegations from global leaders that the company’s products harm young users
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Fiona Luck promoted to independent director of Lloyd’s Council in London
Veteran Bermuda re/insurance leader Fiona Luck has been made senior independent director (subject to regulatory approval) and deputy chair of Lloyd’s Council in London.
Lloyd’s is one of the world’s l…
Lloyd’s is one of the world’s l…
Burt: island’s finances standing strong
Bermuda’s finances are better now than in a generation, the Premier and Minister of Finance declared today.
At post-Budget press conference at the Cabinet Office, David Burt said the 2026-27 Budget co…
At post-Budget press conference at the Cabinet Office, David Burt said the 2026-27 Budget co…
BBC Radio News: Monday Evening
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Insurer narrows its drug distribution network
Allshores has made Phoenix Pharmacies its sole provider for Ozempic, Adderall, Eliquis and more than 40 other drugs
Allshores, the amalgamation of healt
‘Cost and ease of doing business’ still a concern for ABIC members
The Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) Chair Christian Dunleavy issued his comments on the Government’s 2026/27 Budget
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Abic: income tax could deter job creation
Introduction of an income tax for Bermuda could put companies off hiring or maintaining jobs on the island, an international business leader has warned.
In a statement today, Christian Dunleavy, chair…
In a statement today, Christian Dunleavy, chair…
Award-nominated films to screen for fundraiser
A series of Oscar-nominated films are set to be screened this week as part of a fundraiser to support Crime Stoppers.
The Crime Stoppers 9th Annual Film Weekend will begin on Thursday at the Bermuda U…
The Crime Stoppers 9th Annual Film Weekend will begin on Thursday at the Bermuda U…
Fibre break causes island-wide outage
A fibre break in Devonshire caused Digicel customers throughout Bermuda to lose mobile service today.
Brittany Repose, the head of business-to-consumer at Digicel Bermuda, said the fibre break happene…
Brittany Repose, the head of business-to-consumer at Digicel Bermuda, said the fibre break happene…
Due to a service provider
Due to a service provider outage which may result in some members of the public not being able to reach the main police number (295-0011),
List of Planning Applications Advertised on February 23, 2026
The applications shown below are available for review on the Department of Planning’s Customer Self Service Portal. or between the hours of 8:45 am and 4:30 pm weekdays at the Department of Planning, Seven Arches Building, 3rd Floor, 44 West, Church Street, City of Hamilton HM12. Any person wishing to object must do so March 9, 2026 (within 14 days of the date advertised).
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Boards and Committees 2026 Board: NATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION AND BRIBERY COMMITTEE (NACAB COMMITTEE)Regulation Act: Bribery Act 2016 The Minister of Justice is pleased to make the following appointments with effect from 1st January 2026, under the applicable Legislation unless otherwise indicated. Members being appointed
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Boards and Committees 2026 Board: DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS BOARDRegulation Act: Development and Planning Act 1974 The Minister of Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation is pleased to make the following appointments with effect from 1st January 2026, under the applicable Legislation unless otherwise indicated. Members being appointed
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Asbestos clean-up after BBC report
Asbestos stored outdoors at the Fairmont Southampton construction site had been partially transferred to containers on Saturday
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Blizzard slams US Northeast, closing roads and canceling flights
Thousands of homes and businesses were without power and officials, including New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, ordered residents to stay off the roads so eme
Somerset Trojans make inroads in title bid
Somerset Trojans capitalised on leaders Robin Hood’s slip to enhance their own First Division title hopes at the weekend.
Hood, who have dropped four points in their last two league outings, were fort…
Hood, who have dropped four points in their last two league outings, were fort…
US weather impacts flights to Bermuda
A powerful winter storm that brought blizzard conditions to the East Coast of the United States over the weekend forced multiple cancellations of flights to the island.
JetBlue, BermudAir, Delta Air L…
JetBlue, BermudAir, Delta Air L…
Carmakers push toward ‘eyes-off’ driving, raising questions of safety, liability
Car companies for years have been enhancing driver-assistance systems, which automatically control speed and steering
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Big Tech to invest about $650 billion in AI in 2026, Bridgewater says
The investments would mark a sharp increase from $410 billion in 2025
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U.S. technology giants Alphabet, Amazon, Meta
Police provide alternate phone numbers after outage
Due to a service provider outage which may result in some members of the public not being able to reach the main police number (295-0011), please be advised tha
Ireland, Finland, others warn against relaxing EU merger rules
The European Commission, which acts as the bloc’s competition enforcer, is now revamping merger rules dating from 2004 and aims to publish proposals for feedbac
Pickering and Selley set the pace as indoor archery returns
Bermuda’s indoor archery season has officially launched at the St. George’s Community Center, with the island’s elite marksmen wasting no time in finding
SomeGoldSomewhere crowned Champion of Champions
Teshi Zuill had a debut to remember after claiming the coveted Champion of Champions crown at the first attempt with his Indiana-bred gelding SomeGoldSomewhere at the weekend.
The pair posted the fast…
The pair posted the fast…
Police lines hit by phone disruption
A phone service outage by the provider to the Bermuda Police Service has caused calls from some members of the public not to go through via the main police number of 295-0011.
Police advised shortly b…
Police advised shortly b…
Playoff drama defines 4-ball championships at Port Royal
Jevon Roberts and Oliver Betschart have successfully defended their crown as the Bermuda 4-Ball Men’s Division Champions after a display of clinical scoring a
Tough clay court initiation for Bermuda’s junior stars
Bermuda’s young tennis hopefuls face an uphill battle in Guatemala after falling to a clinical Dominican Republic side in their opening Under-16 fixture.
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Belgium-bound ship diverts to Bermuda for injured worker
A Liberian container ship diverted briefly to the island last week to help a crew member who received treatment for a partially severed finger.
An incident report from the Department of Marine and Por…
An incident report from the Department of Marine and Por…
Conor White Has Successful Championships
Cyclist Conor White has completed a successful showing at the Pan American Track Championships in Santiago, Chile. Competing in the Men’s Omnium, the Bermudian tested himself against top opposition in four distinct races. White won gold in the Scratch race, came fourteenth in the Tempo Race before being called out in the Elimination Race. In …
Archers Compete In Bi-Weekly Series
The island’s top archers competed in the opening round of the National Archery Association of Bermuda’s Bi-Weekly League at the St George’s Community Centre Gymnasium. Participants shot 60 arrows for a maximum possible score of 600. Camerin Pickering leads the Senior Division Men’s Recurve, while Robin Selley is top of the Recurve Women’s Division. Jessica …
Inside Sports with Clyde Best
In this weeks episode, the gentlemen of Inside Sports sit down with Clyde Best, a pioneering figure in football history, discussing his journey as one of the fi
Inside Sports with Sean Trott
In this episode, we cover a range of topics related to sports in Bermuda, including tributes to fallen sports legends, the achievements of runner Sean Trott, th
Daley swims into the history books
Bermuda’s Elijah Daley has delivered a performance for the ages, shattering one of the most significant barriers in the island’s swimming history.
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Repeat victories order of day at Bermuda 4-ball Championship
There was a repeat victory at the Bermuda 4-Ball Championship on Sunday as Jevon Roberts and Oliver Betschart retained their title.
After finishing runners-up on three occasions, Roberts and Betschar…
After finishing runners-up on three occasions, Roberts and Betschar…
Track & Field Athletes Compete At National Trials
The road to the Carifta Games continued at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium as the Bermuda National Athletics Association held its latest round of Qualifying Trials. Junior athletes returned to the National Sports Center to record times and distances for selection to the regional championships. Sanchez Smith ran 9:27.70 in the Under-17 Men’s 3000 …
Photos: RBR Hosts Breakfast Run And Walk
The Royal Bermuda Regiment [RBR] held its Breakfast Run and Walk this weekend, which started and ended at Warwick Camp, as part of a series of events celebrating the battalion’s 60th anniversary. RBR Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel Duncan Simons previously said, “Many will remember the recruit camp 5-miler or the Regiment’s breakfast run as it …
Nicholas Narraway Impresses In Arizona
Cyclist Nicholas Narraway opened his season in Arizona, representing Competitive Edge Racing in the opening rounds of the Tucson Bicycle Classic. Narraway is using the four-stage race to assess his early-season form against a strong North American field. The event began with the Marana Time Trial, a flat 4.5-mile [7.2 kilometres] point-to-point course that provided …
Motion to Adjourn St Kitts & Nevis
In this weeks episode, we explore the deep historical and cultural connections between Bermuda and St. Kitts and Nevis, focusing on tourism, citizenship, and up
Ralph Scott to feature for Rest of World at 2026 Iversen Classic
Bermuda’s budding basketball star Ralph Scott has been selected to play for the Rest of the World team at the 2026 Iversen Classic.
Founded by Hall of Famer Allen Iversen, an 11-times NBA All-Star and…
Founded by Hall of Famer Allen Iversen, an 11-times NBA All-Star and…