Remembering Russ Ford: A Life Dedicated to Helping Others
A legacy of compassion, courage and service to generations of Bermudians.
A man remembered not only for the lives he touched, but for the institutions he hel
Man Injured After E-Bike & Rental Car Collision
A 28-year-old man sustained a leg injury after his e-bike collided with a rental car yesterday [Sept 9] on South Road. A police spokesperson said, “At approximately 9:43 a.m. on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, police officers were dispatched to a two vehicle road traffic collision involving a rental car and an e-bike on South Road, …
Arts Council Awards Second Quarter Grants
The Bermuda Arts Council has announced its second-quarter 2026 grant recipients, including Giavonna Dupree, Kali Bean, Stephan Johnstone, Nhuri Bashir, Sion Symonds and Sarah Vallis. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Arts Council [BAC], the Department of Culture’s main external funding body, is pleased to announce the second-quarter recipients of its 2026 grants, highlighting the organisation’s …
BCB Announces Squad For Cricket Cup
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] has announced the national squad that will represent Bermuda at the 2026 North American Cricket Cup in the Cayman Islands from September 19–27. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Cricket Board is pleased to announce the national squad selected to represent Bermuda at the 2026 North American Cricket Cup, which will …
Ministry Marks World Suicide Prevention Day
The Ministry of Health marked World Suicide Prevention Day by promoting suicide prevention, mental health awareness and community support. A spokesperson said, “On World Suicide Prevention Day, the Ministry of Health is reaffirming its commitment to suicide prevention and mental health promotion by encouraging Bermuda to start the conversation, reduce stigma, strengthen connections and ensure …
Parliament: Order Of Business For Sept 11th
The House of Assembly will be in session on Friday [Sept 11] and the statements listed on the Order Paper include the Bridging Communities, Connecting Generations: An Update on the Swing Bridge Replacement Project, the Dementia Care Services Programme Update and the Employment Amendment [No. 2] Act 2026. Related Stories Senate: Audio & Order Of …
DWD Opens Applications For 2026 Bursary Award
The Department of Workforce Development [DWD] invites eligible Bermudians to apply for its 2026 Bursary Award, which provides up to $5,000 in financial support toward eligible courses, certifications, and degree programmes. A Government spokesperson said, “The Bursary Award supports individuals pursuing further education and professional development, helping Bermudians gain new skills and qualifications, advance their …
Businesses Urged To Keep Sidewalks Clean
The City of Hamilton is “reminding restaurants and other food establishments to take extra care when disposing of waste to help prevent staining of City sidewalks.” A spokesperson said, “The City has observed recent instances where food residue, cooking oils and other liquids have leaked from garbage bags and bins onto the pavement, leaving behind …
Police issue sexual assault prevention tips
Police have described a recent increase in sexual assaults reports as cause for concern, reminding the public that assaults can occur between strangers and within friendships, relationships and marria…
Leaky garbage and debris stain Hamilton sidewalks
The Corporation of Hamilton will work with some city businesses to improve waste disposal and cleaning in the coming days.
A spokeswoman said residues and stains on Hamilton sidewalks — often caused b…
A spokeswoman said residues and stains on Hamilton sidewalks — often caused b…
EXCLUSIVE: Premier breaks silence on court case against PLP
Premier David Burt, who typically declines to talk about internal party matters, says the seriousness of the current controversy has prompted him to explain his
Six receive funding from Bermuda Arts Council
The Bermuda Arts Council has awarded almost $13,000 in grants to six Bermudians pursuing various projects.
A spokeswoman said the BAC grant recipients for the second quarter of 2026 reflect “a diverse…
A spokeswoman said the BAC grant recipients for the second quarter of 2026 reflect “a diverse…
US golfers seize early control at Gosling’s Bermuda Open
US professional Nathan Petronzio set the early pace in the opening round of the Gosling’s Bermuda Open at Port Royal Golf Course on Thursday.
The American shot a solid 67, which included six birdies, …
The American shot a solid 67, which included six birdies, …
Ministry encourages greater awareness of Alzheimer’s
Residents are being urged to learn the signs of dementia, seek medical advice early and help challenge the stigma surrounding the disease as Bermuda marks World Alzheimer’s Month this September.
This …
This …
Butterfield shares gain 0.6% in New York
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index remained unchanged at 3,758.22.
Butterfield traded 1,600 shares on the Bermuda Stock Exchange with the price remaining at $58.30, as turnover totalled $93,280.
Meanwhile, t…
Butterfield traded 1,600 shares on the Bermuda Stock Exchange with the price remaining at $58.30, as turnover totalled $93,280.
Meanwhile, t…
Crown accuses taxi operator of driving into opposite lane
Former PLP Senator Curtis Richardson denies causing the death of Marco Warren, 29, by driving without due care and attention
The Supreme Court trial of
Arthur Re seeks to cut cat-bond issuance friction
Jason Bolding, CEO of Gallagher Securities and global head of ILS at Gallagher Re, sees an enlarged role for brokers in dealing with the flourishing insurance-linked securities business, the Intellige…
Ascot reshapes US business for growth
Ascot has reorganised its American business, creating new regional leadership roles and consolidating seven business segments into five product lines.
The specialty re/insurer, which also operates in…
The specialty re/insurer, which also operates in…
Mosaic builds out North American finpro lines team
Increasing demand from financial firms and professional service providers has led to new hires and the launch of new primary policies with a suite of enhanced protections from Mosaic Insurance, as the…
A hearing was held today
A hearing was held today in the Supreme Court Commercial Court section before Justice Shade Shabir Williams as the legal battle surrounding the Progressive Labour Party’s internal leadership and delegate dispute continues.
Butterfield donates $30,000 to food security charity
Butterfield has donated $30,000 to The Eliza DoLittle Society to help the charity buy food and maintain its pantry services for households facing financial hardship.
The bank said the funding was exp…
The bank said the funding was exp…
Bermuda Olympic chiefs represent island at 64th Panam Sports General Assembly
Bermuda Olympic Association (BOA) President Peter Dunne and Secretary General Branwen Smith-King have represented the island at the 64th Panam Sports General As
Jones and Smith secure PGA Tour spots after tense Port Royal finale
Nick Jones and Camiko Smith held their nerve to punch their tickets to the PGA Tour’s Butterfield Bermuda Championship, firing matching one-under-par 70s in a g
Hearing set for PLP leadership contender matter
A legal dispute over who can vote for a new leader of the Progressive Labour Party will be held in Supreme Court in early October.
The hearing will come after one of the contenders secured an interim…
The hearing will come after one of the contenders secured an interim…
Trial starts for former senator accused of road death
A former senator’s lack of care behind the wheel led to the death of a football star, a jury heard this morning.
Carrington Mahoney, for the Crown, told the Supreme Court that Curtis Richardson, 51, d…
Carrington Mahoney, for the Crown, told the Supreme Court that Curtis Richardson, 51, d…
Penruddocke masters fickle Dublin Bay winds to climb to 21st at Worlds
Bermudian Olympian Adriana Penruddocke maintained her positive momentum at the 2026 ILCA 6 Women’s World Championship, rising four spots to 21st overall followi
Nestle CEO says Middle East conflict driving inflation, higher supplier costs
While sales of the world’s biggest packaged-food maker have not been greatly impacted by the six-month-old Iran war, Navratil said the conflict was contributing
Street poll: Who should lead the PLP?
Controversy swirling around the Progressive Labour Party over its membership rules has sharpened the focus on the leadership tussle between Jason Hayward and Cu
City urges businesses to help keep sidewalks clean
The City of Hamilton is reminding restaurants and other food establishments to take extra care when disposing of waste to help prevent staining of City sidewalk
Bermudians in charge of Caribbean Cup derby
Daniel Green struck late in the first half to fire Mount Pleasant to a crucial 1-0 victory over Jamaican rivals Portmore United in Group B of the 2026 Concacaf
Kamau Leverock returns to Bermuda cricket squad
Kamau Leverock is back in the Bermuda squad after he was named in the team for the North American Cup in Cayman Islands next week.
Leverock last appeared in a Bermuda shirt in February 2024 against Va…
Leverock last appeared in a Bermuda shirt in February 2024 against Va…
OpenAI says working with Samsung on next-generation chips, deepening cooperation
OpenAI Korea said on Thursday Kim’s reference to expanding collaboratio was made in the context of the companies’ existing relationship, including Samsung’s ado
Call for ‘changing the narrative’ on suicide prevention day
The island loses an average of three to five lives to suicide each year, the Minister of Health said, as Bermuda marked a day of awareness on the issue.
Kim Wilson said prevention required more than c…
Kim Wilson said prevention required more than c…
Ecuadorean court sentences former President Bucaram in COVID corruption case
Bucaram, 74, who was in power from August 1996 to February 1997, may serve his sentence under house arrest due to his age, in accordance with Ecuadorean law
‘Moving from silence and stigma towards openness’
Government marks World Suicide Prevention Day
On World Suicide Prevention Day, the Ministry of Health is reaffirming its commitment to suicide preventio
Police concern over increase in reports of sexual abuse
A noted increase in reports of sexual abuse is a significant cause of concern The Bermuda Police Service. It is apparent from a number of these reports that per
Sterling holds steady against euro ahead of ECB decision
Adding to the uncertainty were U.S. inflation reports due on Thursday and Friday that could either reinforce expectations of a Federal Reserve rate increase nex
Warwick Academy celebrates continued academic excellence
Warwick Academy’s principal has praised recent graduates for achieving an “excellent” set of exam results, and wished them well as they move on to pastures new.
David Horan, school principal, praised …
David Horan, school principal, praised …
Sports clubs receive grants after completing BEDC course
Devonshire Recreation Club, Somerset Bridge Recreation Club, Pembroke Hamilton Club (PHC) and E Sports Bermuda have been praised by the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation after graduating as the…
Witnesses sought after e-bike crash
At approximately 9:43 a.m. on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, police officers were dispatched to a two vehicle road traffic collision involving a rental car and a
Boat Fire In Hamilton Harbour Area
A boat fire occurred this morning in Hamilton Harbour/Two Rock Passage area, with a fishing boat engulfed in flames. Further details are limited at this time, and we will update as more information becomes available. Screenshot taken from a video circulating Related Stories Photos: Fire Service Extinguish Boat Blaze Photos: BFRS Respond To St. David’s …
Tejah Bean Earns Bachelor’s Degree At 19
Tejah Bean has earned a first-class bachelor’s degree in computer science from Lancaster University after studying through UA92, a higher-education institution in Manchester, at the age of 19. Ms Bean credited her family, teachers and scholarship support for helping her achieve the degree. She attended West End Primary, Sandys Secondary Middle School and The Berkeley …
Rider injured in Paget collision
A rider of an e-bike was taken to the hospital after it was in collision with a rental car in Paget this morning.
A police spokesman said the rental car was heading west on South Road, near the junct…
A police spokesman said the rental car was heading west on South Road, near the junct…
Traffic Notice For Sunday’s Powerade 5K
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment has issued a traffic notice for the Powerade 5K Run/Walk, scheduled for Sunday [Sept 13]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the public that the Powerade 5K Run/Walk will take place on Sunday, 13 September 2026, from 7:45 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. …
X-Roads juniors bring home silver medals from Virginia
X-Roads junior teams made their appearance at the Virginia Cup count by putting on impressive displays at the Labour Day weekend competition, where both of them came home with silver medals.
The Premi…
The Premi…
Nervy markets await ECB rate hike, US inflation data
There was respite of sorts in Europe as steadier oil and gas prices helped stem the bond selling that has pushed borrowing costs in many large economies to deca
Boat catches fire near Saltus Island
A boat fire this morning near Saltus Island was extinguished with the help of a tug boat.
Crew members from other vessels assisted at the scene after the tug boat nudged the vessel, believed to be a f…
Crew members from other vessels assisted at the scene after the tug boat nudged the vessel, believed to be a f…
London stocks edge lower as elevated oil prices stoke inflation concerns
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.4% to 10,627.80 points by 0946 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.38%
A worker walks near an LSEG (London Stock Ex
UK 10-year gilt yield hits new 19-year high
The 10-year gilt yield struck 5.295% at 0930 GMT, the highest since August 2007 and up 2 basis points on the day
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BREAKING NEWS: Hamilton, Bermuda —
BREAKING NEWS: Hamilton, Bermuda — TNN News is on the scene of a developing incident in Hamilton Harbour, where a large fishing vessel has reportedly caught fire on the water in the vicinity of the Pitts Bay Road area.