UK police say no explosive devices found in airbase probe
Police said a quantity of petrol had been recovered during searches of vehicles at the scene A police officer guards an area as roadblocks remain in place near RAF Fairford…
Restoration work underway at Sessions House
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is moving forward with the restoration of Sessions House. Early work is underway to assess the building and prepare for its full restoration.…
UK’s Burnham risks reopening Brexit debate with bid to find consensus on EU ties
Polling by YouGov in June showed 55% of voters supported rejoining the European Union and 34% opposed such a move International News via Reuters: Prime Minister Andy Burnham risked reopening…
Flu Express dates announced
The Ministry of Health is reminding residents that seasonal influenza vaccination is an important way to protect against flu and reduce the risk of serious illness and complications. The Ministry…
Chloe McBrearty Wins Girls U14 Tennis Title
Chloe McBrearty won the Girls U14 Hobson Performance Tennis Tournament in Bradenton, Florida. The Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association said, “Congratulations to Chloe McBrearty, who earlier this month won the Girls U14 Hobson Performance Tennis Tournament in Bradenton, Florida! Chloe maintained a clean slate throughout the tournament, without droping a set on her way through the Round …
Opinion: Plan to tackle homelessness lacks vital detail
OBA says the Government’s next step must be a costed, dated, owned delivery plan naming who is responsible for what, and by when Statement by Michael Fahy, Shadow Minister of…
Chess team impress on the big stage
Bermuda has returned from the world’s biggest team chess event with new international title achievements and a series of strong performances across both national teams.
The two-week 46th FIDE Chess Ol…
The two-week 46th FIDE Chess Ol…
Tucker: ‘Turn every stone to keep children in Bermuda’
An Opposition MP has called on the Government to explain how it was “unaware” of a high-profile congressional inquiry into institutions in the United States where it has sent vulnerable Bermudian chil…
Committee to pursue details of 2023 cyberattack payments
Further details of payments made by the Government in connection with a cyberattack in 2023 are to be pursued by the Public Accounts Committee.
A report in July revealed a payment of $4.4 million out …
A report in July revealed a payment of $4.4 million out …
Leading politicians praise success of powerboat teams
Powerboat racing teams Nuff Said and Team Bermuda have received plaudits from both sides of the House of Assembly for their successful campaigns in the United States this year.
Team Bermuda (Steven Br…
Team Bermuda (Steven Br…
The trial of Curtis Richardson,
The trial of Curtis Richardson, who is accused in connection with the fatal Mother’s Day 2023 road traffic collision that claimed the life of Marco Warren, continued today with the Crown challenging evidence given by a former police officer who was involved in the investigation.
Cardwell And Toronto Defeated By York Lions
Lauren Cardwell and the University of Toronto Varsity Blues hockey team lost 4–1 to the York Lions at Alumni Field on Sunday [September 27]. The result marked Toronto’s first defeat of the 2026 regular season after four wins and a draw, leaving the Blues and York tied for second in the Ontario University Athletics [OUA] …
Committee To Review Payments Made By Govt
The Public Accounts Committee said they “will pursue further details regarding payments made by Government in connection with the September 2023 cyberattack” and “examine the circumstances surrounding the approximately $4.4 million in expenditure recorded against the cyber incident.” Background The Parliamentary Joint Select Committee report on the September 2023 cyber attack was released this earlier this …
Bermuda to host 2027 Americas qualifiers as Ryan Steede named head coach
Bermuda will host the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Americas Division 1 Qualifier in late August 2027, with former national player Ryan Steede appointed head coach. The 50-over tournament…
Sun Life launches new Bermuda business
Sun Life has launched a new company aimed at high net worth clients, Sun Life Bermuda Ltd, a wholly owned insurance subsidiary of Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada.
The new subsidiary is licensed …
The new subsidiary is licensed …
Davis Cup: Bermuda drawn to host Syria in 2027
Bermuda will host 11th seeds Syria in the 2027 Davis Cup World Group II play-offs following Monday’s draw in London. The fixture was confirmed at the World Tennis offices, with…
College round-up: all the sports action involving Bermuda youth
Sienna Mosquera was part of a record-breaking performance for Lehigh University at the Autumn Harvest at Architects Golf Club.
The Mountain Hawks shot one-under 283, an 18-hole programme record i…
The Mountain Hawks shot one-under 283, an 18-hole programme record i…
Somersfield develops AI policy
Somersfield Academy is working to develop an artificial intelligence policy while exploring its potential benefits and risks in an educational setting.
The school is working with Eblana Learning, a US…
The school is working with Eblana Learning, a US…
Dias Helps Tulane Finish 2nd At Sugar Bowl
Bermudian sailor Sophia Dias helped Tulane University finish second at the Sugar Bowl Women’s Fleet Races in New Orleans. Competing in their first home regatta of the 2026–27 season, the Green Wave recorded 135 points across three divisions, finishing behind Stanford. Dias skippered Tulane’s B Division entry alongside crew Caroline Caudron. The pair finished third …
Bermuda name four-strong squad for historic Youth Olympic Games
Bermuda has confirmed a squad of four athletes across three sports for the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal. The Games, running from 31 October to 13 November, mark…
Nominees sought for business awards
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) is now accepting public nominations for the 10th Annual BEDC Business Awards. Nominations are open until October 31, 2026, ahead of the awards ceremony…
Everest promotes Nandini Mani to chief claims officer
Global speciality re/insurer Everest Group has made Nandini Mani senior vice-president, group chief claims officer, effective immediately.
Ms Mani succeeds Andrew McBride, who will retire following a …
Ms Mani succeeds Andrew McBride, who will retire following a …
Department expands work training programme
An expanded schedule of free classes designed to support jobseekers, employees and employers across Bermuda has been announced by the Department of Workforce Development.
In addition to established se…
In addition to established se…
Young Bermudians hailed for work in Guyana
A cadre of young Bermudians stepped up to make a difference in Georgetown, Guyana as part of an overseas service initiative organised by the Violence Reduction Team.
The Ministry of National Security …
The Ministry of National Security …
Caull hat-trick fires Saint Lucia past Bermuda in 5-2 rout
Kegan Caull produced a ruthless first-half hat-trick as Saint Lucia dispatched Bermuda 5-2 in their Concacaf Nations League encounter at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground. The hosts ran riot inside…
Work readiness classes expand for job seekers
The Department of Workforce Development is pleased to announce an expanded schedule of free work readiness classes designed to support job seekers, employees, and employers across Bermuda, running from October…
Head: Athene awards full scholarships to five Bermuda College students
Five Bermuda College students have been awarded scholarships from Athene for the 2026-2027 academic year. Each scholarship covers the full cost of the student’s associate degree program, including books and…
Latest figures show inflation on the rise
Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the Department of Statistics’ April 2026 Consumer Price Index (attached). In summary, consumers paid 2.5 per cent more in April 2026 than…
Retail sales dropped in April
Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the April 2026 Retail Sales Index publication (attached). April’s volume of retail sales index decreased 3.2 per cent compared to last year. …
Young Bermudian footballers making their mark in North America
Bermudian Michael Madeiros vice captain of the St Andrews College (SAC) delivered at both ends of the pitch this weekend, scoring in back-to-back games while helping anchor the St. Andrew’s…
Lane closure starts today on Harrington Sound Road
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment wishes to advise the public that the previously announced lane closure on Harrington Sound Road, to accommodate a water line crossing, has been…
Opinion: Our children in overseas care deserve better
Statement by Robin Tucker, Shadow Minister for Youth & Family Services: The One Bermuda Alliance is deeply concerned by news that 10 Bermudian children were sent to overseas therapeutic facilities…
Britain seeks approval for telescopes in Bermuda
The UK Space Agency is looking to install a trio of new high-tech telescopes at Cooper’s Island to support international efforts to track objects in orbit.
A planning application said the new telescop…
A planning application said the new telescop…
Public Invited To Nominate Bermuda Businesses
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] is now accepting public nominations for the 10th Annual BEDC Business Awards, with nominations open until October 31, 2026, ahead of the awards ceremony on January 30, 2027. A spokesperson said, “The BEDC Business Awards celebrate the achievements, growth, and thriving nature of Bermuda’s entrepreneurs. Every business honoured on …
Work Readiness Training Programme Expanded
The Department of Workforce Development announced an expanded schedule of free work readiness classes designed to support job seekers, employees, and employers across Bermuda, running from October through December 2026. A Government spokesperson said, “In addition to established sessions on résumé writing, cover letters, interview preparation and job search strategies, the Department has introduced several …
Column: Shiell On Domestic Abuse & Workplace
[Column written by Laurie Shiell] October is Domestic Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month in Bermuda, a time when we are reminded that domestic abuse is not simply a private family matter. It affects our workplaces, our communities and our economy. Bermuda’s own domestic abuse research has demonstrated the scale of the issue in our community, …
Meta expands Muse AI agent for small businesses
Muse for Small Business can connect with Instagram professional account analytics, Facebook Pages and Meta ad accounts, as well as tools including Asana, Box, Dropbox, Figma, Klaviyo, Notion, Slack and…
Student protests and French public sector strike heap pressure on Macron
Seven months before the election, and just two days before the government unveils its 2027 budget draft, opinion polls consistently show the deep unpopularity of France’s centre-right government and of…
Google challenges EU orders to open up to AI, search-engine rivals
EU antitrust regulators ordered the US tech giant in July to help online search rivals and artificial intelligence developers use services available to its Gemini AI model under rules known…
Sterling weakens against the dollar but firms slightly against the euro ahead of Burnham speech
The big picture in currency markets is one of a steadily strengthening dollar, and sterling was not immune International News via Reuters: The pound fell against the dollar on Tuesday,…
Government says water supply restored at Westgate
Department monitors system after weekend plumbing repairs Media Release: The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises that water service has been restored at Westgate Correctional Facility following repairs completed…
TNN News understands that a
TNN News understands that a heated Progressive Labour Party Central Committee meeting last night has exposed what one insider described as continued division, hostility and a lack of respect within the governing party.
DeShield’s Album Featured In Holy Culture Vote
Bermudian artist Paul DeShield’s gospel rap album De Shield of Faith, released under his stage name Eminence, has been included in Holy Culture’s Weight or Wait voting show. The release is among ten entries listed on the Christian hip-hop platform’s voting page, which allows one vote per user. Mr DeShield told Bernews, “I am grateful …
Column: Michael Fahy On Homelessness Plan
[Opinion column written by Michael Fahy] More than 50 people are sleeping outside in Bermuda tonight. Hundreds more are one crisis away from joining them. Against that backdrop, the Government’s “Plan to End Homelessness” debated in Friday’s House of Assembly, deserved the serious attention it received, not as a press release to be applauded or …
Aeziah Divine Set For Final Race Of Series
Motorcycle racer Aeziah Divine is gearing up for the eighth and final round of the R&G Moto4 British Superbike Cup at Donington Park Circuit in Derbyshire this weekend. Representing Fibre Tec Honda-MLav Racing, Divine finished twelfth in race one and fourteenth in race two at the previous round at TT Circuit Assen in the Netherlands. …
PLP takes steps to resolve court battle over leadership contest
The Progressive Labour Party has agreed to drop two disputed motions approved last month by its central committee that prompted an injunction in the Supreme Court.
The moves would have affected the se…
The moves would have affected the se…
Bermuda fall apart at the seams against St Lucia
St Lucia 5 Bermuda 2
Bermuda’s chances of qualifying for the Gold Cup already look slim after the Gombey Warriors were beaten heavily by St Lucia in the Concacaf Nations League last night.
The 5-…
Bermuda to host Under-19 World Cup qualifier
Bermuda will host the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Americas Division 1 Qualifier in August next year.
With Ryan Steede announced as coach of the age group, taking over from Clay Smith, the Bermuda …
With Ryan Steede announced as coach of the age group, taking over from Clay Smith, the Bermuda …
Caribbean stars hail Bermuda’s standard of Davis Cup execution
Two Caribbean players who played an instrumental role in helping Bermuda prepare for the Davis Cup World Group II home tie against Mexico this month have praised the island’s flawless staging of the e…
Bermuda And Syria Paired In Davis Cup Draw
Bermuda will welcome 11th seeds Syria in the 2027 Davis Cup World Group II play-offs following the draw in London on Monday [September 28]. The draw took place at the World Tennis offices, setting the fixtures for 52 nations across 26 World Group I and World Group II play-off ties. Bermuda received home advantage against …