Thirty years ago, on February
Thirty years ago, on February 25, 1996, a quiet meeting began on the island — one that would ripple across the globe in ways few could have imagined. At the time, most Bermudians had no idea it was happening.
Shipping Schedule: Week Starting February 28
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, February 28th. On Saturday the Steel discharge ship and the TS Alexander von Humboldt ship are expected, on Monday the Oleander container ship will arrive, and on Thursday the Bermuda Islander container ship is scheduled to …
David Patrick’s LSU Enjoy Overtime Win
Associate head coach David Patrick and his LSU Tigers men’s college basketball team enjoyed a 106-99 double overtime win away to Ole Miss Rebels on Wednesday [February 25]. The win marks LSU’s third overtime triumph of the season. Patrick is the former head coach of the Sacramento State Hornets men and the UC Riverside Highlanders …
Junior Tennis Team Finish Fourteenth
Bermuda’s junior Davis Cup team have finished fourteenth in the Pre-Qualifying Tournament in Guatemala City, Guatemala. They were defeated 2-1 by St Kitts and Nevis in their final under-16 classification play-off, which was decided by a tiebreaker. In the singles, Jaden Jones defeated Brandon Brisbane, 6-2, 6-1. Meanwhile, Michael Collins was defeated 6-4, 6-4 by …
North Village face Dandy Town in title-defining moment
North Village’s Premier Division title defence faces a crucial test when they play Dandy Town at Bernard Park on Sunday.
With four matches left, the champions are fourth on 25 points, six points off l…
With four matches left, the champions are fourth on 25 points, six points off l…
Peets: it’s pretty cool to be part of a club like Liverpool
Ryu Peets has turned out to be a wonderful new asset at Liverpool Football Club International Academy.
The 14-year-old Bermudian has held his own playing above his age group with the central Maryland…
The 14-year-old Bermudian has held his own playing above his age group with the central Maryland…
Bermuda Under-20 hunt for victory against Sint Maarten
Bermuda are seeking their first win at the Concacaf Men’s Under-20 Championship Qualifier when they face Sint Maarten in Costa Rica on Saturday (1pm Bermuda time).
Cecoy Robinson’s side showed great r…
Cecoy Robinson’s side showed great r…
Planning is key to building college fund
For most parents, few moments compare to the pride of watching your child graduate from high school, knowing this is the moment they step into the real world, ready to pursue the dreams they have onl…
Some basic knowledge can dispel fear of investing
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I’m 50 years old, and through a series of bad life decisions, I have nothing set aside for retirement. Now that I’m finally in a better place financially, I’m getting to the age where peopl…
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Hamilton – February 27, 2026
The City of Hamilton is pleased to announce the expansion of the License Plate Recognition (LPR) system
Hotels welcome loosening of permit rules for bartenders
Friday, 27th February 2026 — The Bermuda Hotel Association members are pleased to acknowledge and welcome the changes to the Closed and Restricted employment c
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Feb 27 2026
February 27 saw 2,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $104,000.00 BD. 2,000 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 0.2% at $52.00 per share. The BSX finished at 3,339.62, down 0.17% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 46 remained unchanged. The full report …
Tonight, Bermuda has been blanketed
Tonight, Bermuda has been blanketed by a dense, heavy fog rolling in from the southern and western edges of the island. What began as a light haze over the water quickly transformed into thick sheets of mist, settling heavily over certain parishes and drifting steadily inland.
Comet Class Dominates Inter Club Series
The Bermuda Comet Class recorded five race results on the second day of the Inter Club Winter Series 2026 at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club, competing in the RS21 fleet after missing the opening day. Allan Frith, Dale Brangman, Greg Wade and Sarah Frith won the first two races of the day. Maxwell Curtis …
Tyler James Places Seventh At Ocala Event
Bermudian equestrian Tyler James continued his 2026 season with a strong performance at the World Equestrian Center’s Ocala Winter Spectacular VIII. Competing in the 4* 2* Under 25 week, James participated in a competitive international field. In the Performance Hunter 3’3″ Class, partnered with Cruise Control, James earned a score of 81.00, placing seventh in …
‘Patchy’ fog engulfs island
Fog engulfed sections of the island this evening and the Bermuda Weather Service said the unusual conditions were expected to linger as a trough moves across the area.
Thick fog was reported at St Geo…
Thick fog was reported at St Geo…
Events planned to celebrate and empower women
Women can explore mental health, menopause, nutrition and other topics at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute on Wednesday.
The “Women Lifting Women Wellness Fair”, organised by the Public Se…
The “Women Lifting Women Wellness Fair”, organised by the Public Se…
Child daycare allowance grows amid financial assistance shrink
Monthly daycare allowance grew by 65 per cent in the last fiscal year as financial assistance overall decreased, MPs heard today.
Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors, …
Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors, …
Bridge to Work youth programme set to expand
A pilot programme helping young people transition from training to jobs will be expanded into a year-round scheme.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, told the House of Assembly that t…
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, told the House of Assembly that t…
Maersk reroutes some sailings around Africa due to ‘unforeseen constraints’ in Red Sea
The container shipping group last month announced a gradual return of some services to the Suez route, seen as a key step towards ending two years of global tra
DeSilva: Bermuda Housing Trust to seek charity status
The Bermuda Housing Trust will look to register as a charity to assist with fundraising, the House of Assembly heard today.
Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Housing and Municipalities, said the move unde…
Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Housing and Municipalities, said the move unde…
More than 300 youth supported through workforce programmes in 2025
Minister says many gained employment as strategy continues to expand
More than 320 young Bermudians took part in Youth Employment Strategy programmes las
Georgian broadcaster calls UK sanctions an ‘unthinkable’ attack on free speech
Britain imposed sanctions on Tuesday on Imedi and another Georgian channel, PosTV, accusing them of promoting false narratives about the war in Ukraine
Spanish feminist targeted by AI fakes wants stricter online regulations
Madrid wants to impose a ban on under-16s accessing social media and criminal liability for platform executives who fail to remove illegal or hateful content
Britain’s FTSE 100 ends at record high for third straight day; Barclays slides
Shares of Barclays fell 4.2% and Jefferies dropped 10% after reports that they and other lenders face potential losses tied to the collapse of mortgage lender M
BBC Radio News: Friday Evening
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Shake-up in hospitality job rules gets mixed reception
Easing work permit restrictions for two service job categories has been met with mixed reactions — including from a hotel body, which welcomed the move.
The Free Democratic Movement, however, said the…
The Free Democratic Movement, however, said the…
Bank falls on NYSE
The RG/BSX Index fell 5.76 points (0.17 per cent) to 3,339.62 today, after 2,000 Bank of Butterfield shares traded, closing on the Bermuda Stock Exchange ten cents (0.2 per cent) lower at $52.
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Only on…
Ticketless parking comes to No 1car park
A ticketless parking system that was trialled by the City of Hamilton will be expanded to a third car park after it was well received by the public for its convenience and efficiency.
The new platform…
The new platform…
New asphalt plant timeline still unclear
Minister says shipment is pending but offers no firm production date
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Months after a reported shipment delay, Government’s new $5.2 million a
Saltus joins global stand against bullying
Saltus hosted its third annual Pink Shirt Day as part of a global stand against bullying.
Students from both the Pembroke and Devonshire campuses wore pink to symbolise their shared commitment to fos…
Students from both the Pembroke and Devonshire campuses wore pink to symbolise their shared commitment to fos…
Sea conservation and protection to undergo ‘cultural shift’
A strategy marking “a major step forward” in how Bermuda protects its ocean waters was tabled in the House of Assembly today.
Jaché Adams, the Minister of Public Works and Environment, said the Marin…
Jaché Adams, the Minister of Public Works and Environment, said the Marin…
Ride-share legislation tabled in the House
New legislation designed to open the door to a ride-sharing service was tabled in the House of Assembly today in an effort to fill a service gap felt by visitors.
Owen Darrell, the Minister of Tourism…
Owen Darrell, the Minister of Tourism…
Guardians and adoptive parents to be offered leave
A new Bill would give parental leave to legal guardians and adoptive parents of children below two years old, MPs heard today.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, highlighted their cen…
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, highlighted their cen…
Barclays, Jefferies shares slide as UK mortgage lender collapse revives wider credit fears
Barclays, Santander, Wells Fargo, Jefferies and Apollo Global Management-owned Atlas SP Partners are among the lenders to MFS, which had borrowed more than 2 bi
Venezuelan opposition politician Superlano released from house arrest
In the video an official from the national police can be seen and heard reading a release order, before a technician removes an ankle monitor from Superlano
Tram derails in central Milan leaving two dead, 40 injured
The tram, one of the newest models in operation in Milan, came off the tracks in Vittorio Veneto street, close to the city’s Central Station, crashing into the
UK appoints Barclays executive as top Bank of England regulator
Last year, finance minister Rachel Reeves criticised regulators for being “a boot on the neck of businesses”
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Assured Guaranty’s 2025 net income tops $500m
Assured Guaranty Ltd delivered a year of sharply higher earnings and record per‑share value metrics in 2025, highlighting strengthened new business production and continued share repurchases, in a sta…
‘The struggles of Bermudians have not eased’
In its Reply to the Budget, the Opposition says the PLP Government’s failure to make meaningful progress has squeezed Bermudians’ wallets and disturbed
Bermuda’s junior volleyball stars ready to shine at Boston National Qualifier
The Bermuda Volleyball Association is set for a major international showcase as it dispatches six junior teams to the prestigious Nike Boston National Qualifier
OBA: CIT should be reserved to replenish social insurance
A portion of corporate income tax revenues should be reserved to bolster social insurance reserves, the One Bermuda Alliance said today in its Reply to the Budget.
The 38-page document, titled The Num…
The 38-page document, titled The Num…
Tonbridge beat favourites to claim National Cross Country glory
Jake Brislane and his Tonbridge Athletic Club teammates produced a tactical masterclass to secure the English National Cross Country Championships in Sedgefield
Somersfield Academy International Day 2026
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Hamilton posts $577m profit and $206m special dividend
Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd reported record net income of $576.7 million for 2025 and declared a $206 million special dividend to shareholders, even after absorbing nearly $160 million in catastrophe…
Bermuda edge Jamaica in tennis thriller to advance in Junior Davis Cup
Bermuda’s junior Davis Cup stars have secured a vital victory in Guatemala City, overcoming a stubborn Jamaica side 2–1 in their Under-16 classification pla