Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] has welcomed 39 students to the organisation this summer in paid employment. A spokesperson said, “More than a quarter of the students [11] are pursuing studies in allied health fields including kinesiology, social work, biomedical science, pharmacology, radiological science and laboratory science.” BHB Director of... Read more of this article
“A specialist team, supported by two dogs trained to detect the specific scent of rattlesnakes, will arrive in Bermuda this week to assist” with the search for the rattlesnake, the Government has advised A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is aware of a report received on 11 July regarding... Read more of this article
A Bermuda Police Service officer arrested on suspicion of dishonesty offences has been suspended with pay while the investigation continues. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can confirm that the officer recently arrested on suspicion of dishonesty offences has also been suspended from duty, with pay, under the Police Conduct Orders... Read more of this article
Bermuda College has signed a memorandum of understanding with Arizona State University, creating what they called a “new framework for academic and scientific collaboration between the two institutions.” A spokesperson said, “The agreement will support opportunities for faculty development and exchange, student exchange, joint events,... Read more of this article
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda held their “How much would you pay to see me?” fundraiser at the City of Hamilton Summer Sunday City Funday event this weekend, bringing an afternoon of live entertainment, family activities, games, food and summer fun to Victoria Park. Speaking in advance of the event, a BBBS spokesperson said, “Local... Read more of this article
Alneisha Outerbridge from the Department of Employee & Organizational Development earned the Public Service Excellence Award [PSEA] for June. A Government spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda is delighted to recognise Alneisha Outerbridge, Talent Partner, with the Department of Employee & Organizational Development [DEOD] as the... Read more of this article
[Updated] The Bermuda Police Service has advised that its regular telephone numbers, including 911, are currently not working and has provided temporary contact numbers for the public to use until further notice. Police Statement A police spokesperson said, “Currently, the regular police telephone numbers are not working, including 911. “Until... Read more of this article
Olivia Gazzard and Isabella Sousa captured the gold medal for Bermuda at the 2026 Eastern Caribbean Under-20 Beach Volleyball Championship in St. Kitts & Nevis, with the duo making a spectacular showing, going through the entire tournament undefeated. The dynamic duo defeated teams from Dominica, Sint Maarten, St Kitts, and St. Vincent and the... Read more of this article
Five Bermuda students – Maya Bean, Alexandria Crippen, Naomi Crofton, April Cherry and Ava Moorghen – have earned the opportunity to travel to France this summer after winning L’Alliance Française des Bermudes’ annual French Scholarship Competition. A spokesperson said, “L’Alliance Française des Bermudes offers... Read more of this article
[Updated] One person is believed to have sustained minor injuries following a collision on Harbour Road near Lower Ferry in Paget this morning [July 13], the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a single vehicle collision on Harbour Road near Lower Ferry, Paget, involving a car. “The driver is believed to have... Read more of this article
Premier David Burt will lead a Government delegation to the Azores this week to “honour and strengthen the long-standing ties between Bermuda and the Azores.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Premier, the Hon. David Burt JP, MP, will lead a Government delegation to Azores, from 12 to 14 July 2026, at the invitation of His Excellency,... Read more of this article
News that the Convex End-to-End awarded $297,500 in grants to Bermuda charities and community organisations, Ajani Robinson won the Male Single Rope Individual Freestyle Grand National title in New York, and Kyle Masters was admitted as an INSOL Fellow after completing the Global Insolvency Practice Course were among the positive news stories from the... Read more of this article
Bermudian choreographer and producer Dominique Willis will present the world premiere of ‘In the Space of Us,’ a full-length contemporary dance production, on Friday, July 17, and Saturday, July 18, at 7:00 p.m. at the Earl Cameron Theatre at City Hall. A spokesperson said, “Presented in partnership with the Bermuda Society of Arts,... Read more of this article
[Written by Elizabeth Waldron] It is with profound sadness that we pay tribute to Rickai “Pugi” Raynor, whose passion for racing and love of life left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him. Rickai began his racing career in 2016 as a co-pilot aboard D420, alongside driver Kentwoin Jones. As a young man with an undeniable need for... Read more of this article
“The Family Preservation Tier II Programme represents a significant step forward in our commitment to safeguarding Bermuda’s children and strengthening families,” Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinee Furbert said in the House of Assembly on Friday [July 10]. The Minister’s full statement follows below: Mr. Speaker,... Read more of this article
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda held their “How much would you pay to see me?” fundraiser at the City of Hamilton Summer Sunday City Funday event this weekend, bringing an afternoon of live entertainment, family activities, games, food and summer fun to Victoria Park. Speaking in advance of the event, a BBBS spokesperson said, “Local... Read more of this article
Bermudian footballer Nahki Wells found the net as Luton Town opened their pre-season campaign with a 5-0 victory over Hitchin Town at Top Field in the UK. Wells scored Town’s third goal when he connected with a cross from Harry Fox inside the penalty area, directing the ball beyond the Hitchin goalkeeper. Jordan Clark scored twice during the opening... Read more of this article
News that the Convex End-to-End awarded $297,500 in grants to Bermuda charities and community organisations, Ajani Robinson won the Male Single Rope Individual Freestyle Grand National title in New York, and Kyle Masters was admitted as an INSOL Fellow after completing the Global Insolvency Practice Course were among the positive news stories from the... Read more of this article
The Butterfield Bermuda Championship has launched its 2026 Volunteer Programme, with Allshores returning as the presenting sponsors of the Volunteer Program. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Championship is proud to announce the launch of its 2026 Volunteer Program, presented by longtime partners Allshores. As the tournament prepares to return to... Read more of this article
Bermuda cricket action over the weekend saw Cleveland County and Bailey’s Bay secure victories in their respective division matches. Premier Division Bailey’s Bay 203 Willow Cuts 129 Bailey’s Bay won the toss, elected to bat first, and recovered from an early collapse to post a total of 203. The innings was stabilized by a seventh-wicket... Read more of this article
The Bermuda men’s national basketball team fell 72-65 to Dominica in the final match of the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers group phase. The opening period ended in a 14-14 tie before Bermuda established an offensive rhythm in the second quarter. Led by its backcourt play, the team outscored Dominica 20-19 in the frame to take a 34-33... Read more of this article
The Lumina Festival recognized 30 graduates of its 10-week Playbook financial education programme with CPA Bermuda-accredited certificates. A spokesperson said, “The Lumina Festival was pleased to honor the graduates of its 10-week financial education programme The Playbook with an award ceremony and a certificate of completion accredited by CPA... Read more of this article
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, July 11th. On Saturday the Carnival Venezia and the Norwegian Jewel cruise ships are expected, on Monday the Oleander container ship, the Norwegian Aqua and the Independence of the Seas cruise ships will arrive, on Wednesday... Read more of this article
July 10 saw 300 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $8,100.00 BD. 300 shares were traded by Allshores Limited, closing up 1.9% at $27.00 per share. The BSX finished at 3,746.91, up 0.13% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 46 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full report for... Read more of this article
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda held their “How much would you pay to see me?” fundraiser at the City of Hamilton Summer Sunday City Funday event this weekend, bringing an afternoon of live entertainment, family activities, games, food and summer fun to Victoria Park. Speaking in advance of the event, a BBBS spokesperson said, “Local... Read more of this article
Bermudian Anthasia Campbell is preparing to compete in the Miss England-Midlands Regional Final, with the event set to include the Miss Leicestershire title. The event will be held in Cropston, Leicestershire, on Sunday, July 12, with organisers billing it as the Midlands Triple Crown Contest. The venue said three winners will be crowned, each earning... Read more of this article
Bermudian choreographer and producer Dominique Willis will present the world premiere of ‘In the Space of Us,’ a full-length contemporary dance production, on Friday, July 17, and Saturday, July 18, at 7:00 p.m. at the Earl Cameron Theatre at City Hall. A spokesperson said, “Presented in partnership with the Bermuda Society of Arts,... Read more of this article
“A specialist team, supported by two dogs trained to detect the specific scent of rattlesnakes, will arrive in Bermuda this week to assist” with the search for the rattlesnake, the Government has advised A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is aware of a report received on 11 July regarding... Read more of this article
The government said that “search efforts remain active following the reported sighting of an Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake” and they are ”exploring additional measures, including external expertise and other capture methods to strengthen ongoing search efforts.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and... Read more of this article
[Opinion column written by Noelle Young] To the Government of Bermuda and the Government of the United Kingdom, Bermuda stands at a unique moment in its history. Through the “Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme [BOPP]” and the implementation of the “United Nations Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Treaty [High Seas Treaty]”; we have an... Read more of this article
A Bermuda Police Service officer arrested on suspicion of dishonesty offences has been suspended with pay while the investigation continues. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can confirm that the officer recently arrested on suspicion of dishonesty offences has also been suspended from duty, with pay, under the Police Conduct Orders... Read more of this article
The Judicial Department has announced summer opening hours, which take effect from July 10th. Supreme Court And Court Of Appeal A spokesperson said, “With effect from Friday, 10 July 2026 – Friday, 4 September 2026, all Supreme Court and Court of Appeal Registry locations in the Dame Lois Browne Evans Building and the Government Administration... Read more of this article
The Ministry of Justice has, this afternoon, issued an online public notice advising of the ‘impending release’ of Kevin Leon Goater, a 66-year-old convicted sex offender. The public notice containing more information follows below [PDF here]: Related Stories Govt Advisory: Sex Offender To Be Released Sex Offender Devaun Cox To Be Released Sex... Read more of this article
[Updated] The Bermuda Police Service has advised that its regular telephone numbers, including 911, are currently not working and has provided temporary contact numbers for the public to use until further notice. Police Statement A police spokesperson said, “Currently, the regular police telephone numbers are not working, including 911. “Until further notice,... Read more of this article
Love was literally in the air as Ashton Easton arranged a custom drone light show to propose to Maxanne Caines, with 125 illuminated drones featuring a replica of the engagement ring, the couple’s initials displayed inside a heart and more. A spokesperson said, “On June 20, 2026, Bermuda’s skies played host to a truly unforgettable moment as Navigate... Read more of this article
The Ministry of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport announced that “the latest update to the ShoreLink app is now available, making it easier for passengers to use eligible mobile fares even when Wi-Fi or mobile data is not available.” A Government spokesperson said, “This means that eligible ShoreLink mobile tickets can now be checked and accepted... Read more of this article
[Updated] One person is believed to have sustained minor injuries following a collision on Harbour Road near Lower Ferry in Paget this morning [July 13], the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a single vehicle collision on Harbour Road near Lower Ferry, Paget, involving a car. “The driver is believed to have... Read more of this article
[Updated] A collision involving two vehicles occurred on South Road in Devonshire this morning [July 8]. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a serious two vehicle road traffic collision on South Road, near the junction with Kent Avenue, Devonshire. “The roadway is now blocked. “Vehicles traveling west on South Road are being diverted... Read more of this article
Police are appealing for witnesses after a single-vehicle motorcycle collision on Mullet Bay Road in St. George’s left a 65-year-old man with a serious head injury. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 2:45 p.m. on Monday, July 6, 2026, Police and other first responders, were dispatched to a single vehicle road traffic collision involving... Read more of this article
