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The 2026 CARIFTA Games, held

April 7, 2026

The 2026 CARIFTA Games, held in Grenada from 4–6 April, highlighted Bermuda’s strong representation across track and field. Competing against the Caribbean’s best, Bermuda’s athletes have delivered a series of impressive performances. Whilst the Track and Field events took place, the CARIFTA Swimming Championships were also being held in Martinique from 2-9 April.

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

French train collides with truck carrying military pontoon, train driver killed

April 7, 2026

Sixteen people were injured and two of them were in critical condition

International News via Reuters:

A French high-speed train collided with a tru

News / Royal Gazette

BUEI to screen award-winning horror film

April 7, 2026

An award-winning horror film will be shown at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute on Friday.

Sinners will be screened in the Tradewinds Auditorium from 6pm.
Written and directed by Ryan …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Kanye West refused entry to UK, Wireless Festival cancelled

April 7, 2026

Organiser Festival Republic said his permission to enter and perform in Britain had been withdrawn on Tuesday and the three-day event had been cancelled and ref

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK stocks fall in broad-based declines as Trump’s Iran deadline looms

April 7, 2026

Trump threatened that “a whole civilization will die tonight” as Iran showed no sign of accepting his ultimatum to open the Strait of Hormuz by Tuesday evening,

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Heads of IEA, IMF, World Bank to meet next Monday to discuss energy crisis

April 7, 2026

“This energy crisis calls for all hands on deck & international cooperation,” Birol said on social media platform X, stressing the need for the three instit

Royal Gazette / Sport

Underdog Steven Tucker wins one of snooker’s biggest prizes

April 7, 2026

Warwick Workmen’s Club player Steven Tucker is walking tall after pulling off a major upset to win the prestigious Tony DeSilva Memorial Cup at the first attempt on Easter Sunday.
Against great odds, …

Royal Gazette / Sport

David Jones Jr reflects on winning Golden Boot

April 7, 2026

Dandy Town striker David Jones Jr is thrilled to have achieved another career milestone after finishing as the Premier Division’s top scorer for the first time.
The 29-year-old bagged 17 goals during …

Government / Legal Notices

Marriage Notice: OWEN CALVERT & EMILY COOPERMAN

April 7, 2026

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-OWEN CLINTON CALVERT ofHoboken, New JerseyU.S.A. (Single) andEMILY ROSE COOPERMAN ofHoboken, New JerseyU.S.A. (Single)

Government / Legal Notices

Marriage Notice: NICHOLAS ROWSE & JACQUELINE WILLIAMS

April 7, 2026

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-NICHOLAS VAUGHN ROWSE ofPAGET Parish (Single) andJACQUELINE ISABELL GAYLE WILLIAMS ofPEMBROKE Parish (Single)

Bernews / Sport

Aeziah Divine Impresses In Official Test

April 7, 2026

Aeziah Divine has completed his first official test of the R&G Moto4 British Cup season, delivering a promising performance that marks a significant step forward for the young racer. Over two days of testing at Donington Park race circuit in Leicestershire, England, six sessions were held in total with Divine consistently finishing in the top …

Bernews / Sport

Hawley And Smith Climb World Rankings

April 7, 2026

Triathletes Erica Hawley and Tyler Smith have climbed the latest World Triathlon rankings. Hawley enjoyed a solid season start to the season, finishing fifth at the Americas Triathlon Cup in Gulfport, moving to 87th in the world rankings. She sits 70th in the World Triathlon Championship Series standings and sixteenh in the Americas rankings. Smith, …

Bernews / Sport

Conor White Impresses In Good Friday Races

April 7, 2026

Cyclist Conor White delivered a pair of impressive displays in the Good Friday track racing at the Lee Valley VeloPark in London. Hosted by Full Gas Cycling, the UCI Class 2 event drew a world-class field from across Europe, North America, and the UK. Competing in the UCI Elite Men’s Endurance Division, White provided a …

Business / Royal Gazette

ILS Bermuda announces leadership changes

April 7, 2026

ILS Bermuda has announced a slew of leadership appointments, including Hanni Ali as its new chairman.
Mr Ali, the chief executive officer of Radix ILS, takes over from Jo Stanton, chief financial offi…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

BELCO reminds Paget customers of planned outage

April 7, 2026

The utility says the primary purpose of the supply interruption is to replace a faulty switch

Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited (BELCO or the Compa

Bermuda Broadcasting / Sport

CARIFTA athletes deliver ‘impressive’ performances

April 7, 2026

Owen Darrell, Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport was in attendance at the games and offered his praise to the athletes

The 20

News / Royal Gazette

Ministers pledge to help with neurodiversity inclusion

April 7, 2026

An autism education group encouraged the public to reflect on how to best support neurodivergence in Bermuda.
Bermuda Autism Support and Education recognised April as World Autism Awareness and Accept…

News / Royal Gazette

Springboard to work at sea celebrates latest graduates

April 7, 2026

The Endeavour sailing programme for maritime training and job skills has partnered with the Bermuda College Athora Division of Professional and Career Education.
The charity’s Springboard Programme of…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Inside Sports with Kim Robinson

April 7, 2026

In this weeks episode of Inside Sports, Ian & ‘Butchy B’ talk with Kimberly Robinson, a proud Bermudian Mother of two sons who are making significant stride

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Olde Towne gears up for summer season

April 7, 2026

Ferry service to St. George’s has been expanded to now include Saturdays

The Corporation of St. George’s dedicates a road in Miss World’s name and sh

News / TNN

A 37-year-old Hamilton Parish man

April 7, 2026

A 37-year-old Hamilton Parish man appeared before Senior Magistrate Maxanne Anderson in Magistrates’ Court yesterday, where he pleaded guilty to a series of threatening and menacing communication offenses involving a female complainant.

News / Royal Gazette

Young people get early taste of college in summer course

April 7, 2026

Young people can get an early start at college while exploring Bermuda’s environment through a new summer science, technology, engineering, arts and maths programme.
LaunchPad at Bermuda College will …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK caps student loan interest rates at 6% citing global inflation risks

April 7, 2026

The student loan system in England and Wales has drawn criticism and Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in February he would look at ways to make it fairer

Bernews / News

Nonprofit Alliance Food Aid Providers Data

April 7, 2026

The Nonprofit Alliance of Bermuda’s Association of Food Aid Providers [AFAP] has released 2025 collective data, revealing significant shifts in food aid delivery across Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “While demand for food support remains high, overall service outputs have declined as providers face rising food prices, increased operating costs, and fundraising challenges. “AFAP brings together …

Bernews / Business

English Requirements Updated For Work Permits

April 7, 2026

The Department of Immigration is “advising of further updates to the English Language proficiency requirements for work permit holders whose first language is not English and who do not hold a degree from an English-instruction university or college.” A spokesperson said, “The requirement for work permit holders to demonstrate English proficiency is outlined in Section …

Bernews / Sport

Vieira And Rodrigues Compete In SAISA Regatta

April 7, 2026

Bermuda’s Jordan Vieira and Pj Rodrigues contributed to Eckerd College’s fourth-place finish at the SAISA Open Team Race Championship after a weekend marked by changing wind conditions. Competing in a seven-team field, the Eckerd Tritons finished the two-day regatta with an 8-10 record. Racing took place in Florida under variable conditions, beginning with a southerly …

News / TNN

An 18-year-old man appeared before

April 7, 2026

An 18-year-old man appeared before the Magistrate’s Court facing two serious indictable offenses stemming from an alleged incident in December 2025.

Government / Official Gazette

ACTING APPOINTMENT – PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

April 7, 2026

ACTING APPOINTMENT PERMANENT SECRETARY MINISTRY OF EDUCATION Kalmar Richards, Commissioner of the Department of Education, has been appointed to act as Permanent Secretary, from 6th April, 2026 to 10th April, 2026.

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

At least two dead in gunfight outside Israeli consulate in Istanbul

April 7, 2026

Media reported that two police officers had been injured in the incident, which occurred immediately outside a tower where the Israeli consulate is located in

Bernews / News

Bermuda College Introduces LaunchPad

April 7, 2026

A summer programme for young children is set to be launched at Bermuda College, with sessions designed around Bermuda and its environment. LaunchPad, the Summer STEAM programme, from June 29 to July 29, will aim to engage young students with science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics through activities focused on the island’s land, sea and …

Bernews / News

28 People Arrested Over Easter Weekend

April 7, 2026

Over the Easter weekend, the Bermuda Police Service conducted island-wide patrols and sobriety checkpoints, resulting in 28 arrests, nine suspected impaired drivers, and over 100 traffic citations. A police spokesperson said, “Over a busy Easter holiday weekend, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] carried out proactive patrols, as well as road sobriety checkpoints, in all nine …

Bernews / Sport

Rollers, Under Dawgs, Astronauts & Cubs Win

April 7, 2026

The Continental Bowling League title race continues to move toward a decisive finish following a high-scoring Week 29 of the 2025/26 season at Warwick Lanes. League leaders Nifty Rollers strengthened their position at the top with a 23-4 win over eighth-place New Hope. Second-place Under Dawgs remained in contention with a 24-3 victory over fifth-place …

News / Royal Gazette

Paget community reminded of planned outages today

April 7, 2026

Belco has reminded residents of planned outages that will affect areas in Paget.
The disruption will impact Southcote Road, Treadway Lane, Hilton Drive and parts of South Road between 9am and 5pm.
A B…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Middle East war means ‘all roads’ lead to higher prices, slower growth, IMF chief says

April 7, 2026

The war has triggered the worst-ever disruption in global energy supply, with millions of barrels of oil production shuttered due to Iran’s effective blockage o

Bernews / News

Greenpeace Sargasso Sea Advisory Council

April 7, 2026

The launch of the Greenpeace Sargasso Sea Advisory Council at The Loren Hotel, Bermuda marks a “significant new chapter in the campaign to secure lasting protection for the Sargasso Sea, the unique high seas ecosystem that surrounds Bermuda and supports globally important marine life.” A spokesperson said, “Convened by Noelle Young as a representative of …

News / TNN

A growing number of Bermudians—both

April 7, 2026

A growing number of Bermudians—both Black and white male or female—are raising concerns after being denied access to the United States through visa and waiver programs at the U.S. Consulate in Bermuda, sparking widespread frustration and confusion across the island.

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Artemis II moon crew flies farther than humans have ever gone before

April 7, 2026

The six-hour survey of the normally hidden hemisphere of Earth’s only natural satellite was highlighted by the astronauts’ direct visual observations of “impact

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Airline pilots must be given final say on flying in war zones, aviators’ group says

April 7, 2026

Montreal-based IFALPA said airlines should recognize how conflict zone operations can create mental and emotional strain in the cockpit

International Ne

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Australia’s most decorated soldier charged with war crimes

April 7, 2026

He was charged with five counts of war crimes in connection with the murder of five people in Afghanistan between 2009 and 2012, Australian Federal Police said

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Euro zone growth slows to nine-month low on surging costs, PMI shows

April 7, 2026

The S&P Global euro zone Composite Purchasing Managers’ Index fell to 50.7 in March from 51.9 in February, but was slightly higher than a preliminary estima

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Sterling not far from early March levels against the euro

April 7, 2026

Britain is highly exposed to energy imports and investors remain nervous about the country’s fragile public finances

International News via Reuters:

Bernews / News

Plate Removed From Govt Vehicle After Crash

April 7, 2026

Police are investigating a Sunday morning collision involving a government vehicle that struck a utility pole in St. George’s, leaving the driver with minor injuries and the vehicle extensively damaged. A police spokesperson said, “At approximately 9:35 a.m. on Sunday, April 5, 2026, Police received a report that a vehicle had struck a utility pole …

News / TNN

Bermuda’s medal tally at the

April 7, 2026

Bermuda’s medal tally at the 53rd Carifta Games has doubled following a heroic performance on the track by Sanchez Smith during a humid second evening of competition at the Kirani James Athletic Stadium.

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Boat and mooring registration open since April 1

April 7, 2026

Owners must renew by May 31 to avoid late fees

The Department of Marine and Ports Services, Boats and Moorings section, is reminding boat owners a

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Hamilton proclaims autism awareness and acceptance day

April 7, 2026

Ministers commit to expanding inclusive programmes and training to better serve autistic children and adults

The proclamation of World Autism Aware

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Government fleet vehicle crashes into pole in St. George’s

April 7, 2026

No life threatening injuries were reported and officers are making enquiries

At approximately 9:35 a.m. on Sunday, April 5, 2026, Police received

News / Royal Gazette

Inquest into 2024 death of St George’s woman

April 7, 2026

A coroner’s inquest into the 2024 death of a St George’s woman began yesterday with a jury viewing video footage recorded shortly before her death.
The jury heard that Jennifer Steede, 61, was pronoun…

Bernews / Sport

Rory Shepherd Wins Second Carifta Medal

April 7, 2026

Rory Shepherd won his second silver medal after placing second in the boys’ 13 to 14 200 metres individual medley on the final day of the Carifta Championships in Martinique yesterday [April 6]. Shepherd, who also claimed silver in the male 13 to 15 50 backstroke on Saturday, finished the 200 individual medley in 2min …

Royal Gazette / Sport

Watch: Miles Outerbridge just misses out on sprint double at Carifta

April 7, 2026

Miles Outerbridge narrowly missed out on doing the sprint double at the Carifta Track and Field Championships after finishing second in the 200 metres final.
Outerbridge made a blistering start and le…

Bernews / Business

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 6 2026

April 7, 2026

April 6 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 3,422.09, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 47 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 2 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 1 …