Bermuda News Updates

Officials have released some information ahead of King Charles III visit to Bermuda, with events set to take place on Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd May. A Government House spokesperson said, “On Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd May, His Majesty The King will travel from the East to the West, stopping at various points along …

The Ministry of National Security funded tickets for 50 young people to see ‘The Clyde Best Story’ to inspire positive choices. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of National Security, through its Violence Reduction Team, has purchased and donated 50 tickets for selected young people to attend screenings of Transforming the Beautiful Game: The Clyde …

Bermudian actor Nicholas Christopher – who is currently starring in the Broadway play ‘Chess’ — appeared as a guest on the ‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’ show, where he discussed his father, Ed Christopher, who serves as the Town Crier of the City of Hamilton. During the television segment, the host displayed a childhood photo of a …

Government House has reopened on Langton Hill after more than two years of renovations. A Government spokesperson said, “The office of the Governor and Deputy Governor have officially resumed operations at 11 Langton Hill as of Tuesday 21 April 2026. “The historic Government House has undergone extensive renovations led by the Department of Public Works …

[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian music director Dominic O’Donnell said his nomination at this year’s MOBO Awards marked a major step in his career as he continues to build a name in the international music industry. Mr O’Donnell, known professionally as Domamanic, was nominated for Video of the Year for Back 2 Back, which he …

Floral and plant displays were among the features at the 2026 Agricultural Exhibition, with a variety of entries highlighting Bermuda’s horticultural community. You can view all Bernews coverage of this year and past years Agricultural Exhibitions by clicking here, and view thousands of images, spanning almost two decades, of the Exhibition by clicking here. Related Stories …

The Agricultural Exhibition in Bermuda featured a diverse range of animals, with pigs, rabbits and chickens and more on display. You can view all Bernews coverage of this year and past years Agricultural Exhibitions by clicking here, and view thousands of images, spanning almost two decades, of the Exhibition by clicking here. Related Stories Photos: 2011 …

The 2026 Bermuda Agricultural Exhibition is underway at the Botanical Gardens, marking the start of the island’s premier agricultural showcase, which features a wide array of local agriculture, floriculture, and traditional crafts. The grounds were filled with extensive displays, ranging from award-winning vegetables and intricate floral arrangements to homemade baked goods and preserves. The exhibition …

Fairmont Southampton will host a “recruitment and engagement event” in London on May 7th as “part of a targeted effort to reconnect with Bermudians living abroad and invite them to be part of the resort’s highly anticipated 2026 reopening.” A spokesperson said, “Fairmont Southampton, in collaboration with the Government of Bermuda London Office, will host a …

Bermudian Christopher Joell-Deshields has admitted contempt of court in England after failing to return company login details and assets as ordered by a High Court judge, according to a report by the BBC. The story said, “The suspended chief executive of Pride in London has admitted contempt of court after failing to hand back social media and …

Following the close of nominations, Jenefer Brimmer, Shawn Brown, Maxanne Caines, Mia Chambray, Mark Pacheco, Philip Barnett, Lloyd Holder, and Tony Thompson have been elected by acclamation as Councillors for the Corporation of Hamilton. A spokesperson said, “Following the close of nominations for the upcoming Municipal Election, the Corporation of Hamilton advises that the following individuals …

The Parliamentary Registry has announced the Nomination Day results for the Ordinary Municipal Elections and also confirmed that the the position of Hamilton Mayor will be contested between Michael William Branco and Elmore Warren. A Government spokesperson said, “The Parliamentary Registry advises that, at the close of Nomination Day for the Ordinary Municipal Elections for the Corporation of …