Bermuda News Updates

Premier David Burt welcomed Anglican Church leaders to the Cabinet Office during a courtesy visit ahead of the 400th Anniversary Celebration and Rededication of St. Mary’s Anglican Church in Warwick. A Government spokesperson said, “The delegation included His Grace, the Most Reverend Philip S. Wright, Archbishop of the Province of the West Indies and Bishop of …

The Women’s Resource Centre [WRC] is joining organisations and communities around the world in recognising October as Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, using the month to increase understanding of the many forms domestic abuse can take, encourage greater support for survivors, and highlight resources available to women in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “While physical violence remains …

The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced the appointment of Aaron Crichlow as Chair of the Consumer Affairs Board. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Home Affairs is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Aaron Crichlow as Chair of the Consumer Affairs Board, effective September 11, 2026, in accordance with the provisions of …

HSBC announced the “next phase of its digital banking transformation with the launch of HSBCnio, a digital solution that simplifies the banking experience for its corporate and institutional clients. ” A spokesperson said, “HSBCnio brings HSBC’s services, data and intelligence into the channels, platforms and workflows where clients run their businesses. This includes engagement through …

Olympian and Commonwealth Games record holder Clarence “Nicky” Saunders has been appointed Secretary General of the Bermuda Olympic Association, succeeding Branwen Smith-King following her retirement after six years in the role. A spokesperson said, “Saunders, who represented Bermuda in high jump at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Olympics and holds the Commonwealth Games high jump …

Students at Bermuda College can now complete the first year of an electrical engineering pathway at home before transferring directly into year two of a degree at Dalhousie University in Canada. A spokesperson said, “The new articulation agreement provides a four-year route to the degree, starting with full-time science study at the College and followed …