Jason Hayward and his supporters hosted a post–Mother’s Day Tea event at Coco Reef Hotel, saying it was “an opportunity to celebrate the women who continue to strengthen our Party, our communities, and our country every single day.” A spokesperson said, “Team Hayward would like to thank the scores of ladies who took the time on... Read more of this article
More than 230 adult students were recognised at Bermuda College’s APACE awards for completing career and professional development courses. A spokesperson said, “More than 230 adult students were honoured at Bermuda College in an awards ceremony recognising their achievements in courses helping them learn new career skills, upskill, reskill,... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Health Council is “launching an initiative to collect information and compile an internal database of privately owned properties that may be suitable for use as residential care homes and nursing homes.” A spokesperson said, “As Bermuda’s population continues to age, policymakers are actively assessing the resources... Read more of this article
Three organizations received a combined $10,000 in donations from the Freemasons Fund for Bermuda, with contributions supporting the Bermuda Scouts Association, P.A.L.S., and Bermuda Is Love. A spokesperson said, “Three organizations received donations totaling $10,000 from the Freemasons Fund for Bermuda, a joint Masonic charity organization. John... Read more of this article
The Garden Club of Bermuda donated $48,500 to six local organizations supporting environmental conservation, sustainability, education, and community wellbeing initiatives across Bermuda; the Bermuda National Trust [BNT], Focus Counselling, Warwick Academy, BEST, BioQuest, and Waterstart. A spokesperson said, “One of the core values of The Garden... Read more of this article
Bermuda Is Love announced its 2026 Scholarship Program, offering two Bermudian students $5,000 each to support their educational journey A spokesperson said, “The scholarship reflects Bermuda Is Love’s belief that higher education is a human right and is designed to support students who are committed to creating positive change in their communities. “Open... Read more of this article
The House of Commons has released a briefing document examining the separation of powers across the UK’s Overseas Territories, which covers some of the differences within the territories as it pertains to elected officials, appointed officials and more The document notes, “In only three Territories can the UK-appointed governor not make laws:... Read more of this article
“Port Royal is now a case study in what happens when disciplinary authority becomes vulnerable to political intervention” as when “one student’s consequence can be reversed by a phone call, every child in that building learns the same lesson: rules are negotiable if the right adult intervenes,” the Bermuda Union of Teachers... Read more of this article
There have been 80 arrests for DUI so far in 2026, with seven people — aged between 18 and 63 – arrested over the Bermuda Day holiday weekend. A police spokesperson said, “There have been 80 arrests for DUI so far in 2026. The attached PDF, RTCs and DUI arrests 2006 to 2026, shows DUI arrests peaked in 2018 with 366. Chart provided... Read more of this article
Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers faced an “intense final exercise that brought four days of public order training to a high-pressure conclusion.” A spokesperson said, “Soldiers were presented with a mocked-up protest scenario in which a group of hardcore rioters broke away from the majority of demonstrators, throwing projectiles ranging... Read more of this article
[Column written by Gilbert Darrell] Another Bermudian has tragically lost his life on our roads. He was a friend of mine, someone I had the greatest respect for, someone who was genuinely a shining light within our community. His passing is heartbreaking, and unfortunately, it is also part of a growing pattern that Bermuda can no longer afford to normalise. We... Read more of this article
[Column written by Heidi Michelsen] In Bermuda, we often talk about what we want for young people – confidence, resilience, and the ability to navigate life and find their place in the world. For many, though, those outcomes don’t come easily. Some young people struggle in traditional environments. Others don’t have access to consistent support... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] held a press conference this afternoon [May 25] to discuss police-related matters that took place during the Bermuda Day holiday weekend. Acting Deputy Commissioner, Antoine Daniels said, “The Bermuda Police Service would like to provide an update on policing activity over the Bermuda Day holiday weekend. “Firstly,... Read more of this article
Footballers Andrew Armstrong and Xahvi DeRoza featured as FC Motown defeated Staten Island ASC Pre-Professional 3-1 in the USL League Two at Wagner College. Armstrong scored in the ninth minute to double FC Motown’s lead after the visiting side had opened the scoring three minutes earlier. He was substituted at half-time. Staten Island pulled a goal... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] held a press conference this afternoon [May 25] to discuss police-related matters that took place during the Bermuda Day holiday weekend. Acting Deputy Commissioner, Antoine Daniels said, “The Bermuda Police Service would like to provide an update on policing activity over the Bermuda Day holiday weekend. “Firstly,... Read more of this article
A SailGP video highlights breathtaking drone footage from the Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix, showing high-speed racing across Bermuda’s waters. The aerial views also capture the island’s coastline and some of the energy of the event. Related Stories Video: Virtual eSailGP Championship To Be Held SailGP Event To Be Broadcast In 175 Territories BCAA... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s junior sailors have started competing Optimist North American Championships in Halifax following competitive racing and team racing performances. A spokesperson said the event ”started with opening ceremonies on Friday May 22nd, followed by two days of racing. “Monday was Team Racing and Bermuda fought hard. Team One... Read more of this article
Bermuda footballer Jahni Simmons has been recognized as the future Pro Female Academy Golden Boot Winner, a significant achievement highlighting her standout goal-scoring performance. The UK-based organization posted the video below and said, “A look back at some of Jahni’s best goals from an incredible season in front of goal. Consistent,... Read more of this article
Mount Saint Agnes Academy will host its Color Me Walk/Run on May 29, featuring a colorful 5K course and family-friendly after-party festivities. A spokesperson said, “Mount Saint Agnes Academy [MSA] is excited to welcome back its much-loved Color Me Walk/Run, taking place on Friday, May 29 at 6:00 PM. Known for its energy, excitement, and vibrant... Read more of this article
Carnival completed a restructuring on May 7, unifying its dual-listed structure into Bermuda-registered Carnival Corporation Ltd. to simplify operations and support long-term growth. A statement from the company said, “On May 7, 2026, Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc unified our dual-listed company structure into Carnival Corporation Ltd.,... Read more of this article
May 25 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 3,540.87, 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: May 21 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: May 20 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report:... Read more of this article
The CG Wellness Festival will be held on Saturday, May 30 at Albuoy’s Point from 10am to 4pm, with the free event set to feature fitness classes, live entertainment, the Gombeys and more. A spokesperson said, “Coralisle Group Ltd. [CG] has announced the rebrand of its longstanding corporate wellness programme, Zest Wellness, to CG Wellness,... Read more of this article
The Garden Club of Bermuda donated $48,500 to six local organizations supporting environmental conservation, sustainability, education, and community wellbeing initiatives across Bermuda; the Bermuda National Trust [BNT], Focus Counselling, Warwick Academy, BEST, BioQuest, and Waterstart. A spokesperson said, “One of the core values of The Garden... Read more of this article
The CG Wellness Festival will be held on Saturday, May 30 at Albuoy’s Point from 10am to 4pm, with the free event set to feature fitness classes, live entertainment, the Gombeys and more. A spokesperson said, “Coralisle Group Ltd. [CG] has announced the rebrand of its longstanding corporate wellness programme, Zest Wellness, to CG Wellness,... Read more of this article
[Written by Patrick Bean] Catch A Fire is bringing the heat to Bermuda on May 30, with a massive reggae concert at the CedarBridge Academy Courtyard. The night will showcase six of Bermuda’s finest homegrown voices alongside international stars Tippa Irie and Junior Cat. Ninja Cutty Ninja Cutty, born Sean Anthony in Mandeville, Jamaica, electrifies... Read more of this article
The Garden Club of Bermuda donated $48,500 to six local organizations supporting environmental conservation, sustainability, education, and community wellbeing initiatives across Bermuda; the Bermuda National Trust [BNT], Focus Counselling, Warwick Academy, BEST, BioQuest, and Waterstart. A spokesperson said, “One of the core values of The Garden... Read more of this article
Craig Carlson issued a statement on behalf of the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences addressing the Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Program [BOPP]. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, a unit of the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory at Arizona State University, is pleased to share the following statement from Craig Carlson,... Read more of this article
The Ministry has started testing a new machine — which uses a biodegradable foam to treat unwanted weeds and vegetation – as part of its ongoing work to maintain public spaces in a more environmentally responsible way. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment has begun testing a new vegetation control... Read more of this article
There have been 80 arrests for DUI so far in 2026, with seven people — aged between 18 and 63 – arrested over the Bermuda Day holiday weekend. A police spokesperson said, “There have been 80 arrests for DUI so far in 2026. The attached PDF, RTCs and DUI arrests 2006 to 2026, shows DUI arrests peaked in 2018 with 366. Chart provided... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] held a press conference this afternoon [May 25] to discuss police-related matters that took place during the Bermuda Day holiday weekend. Acting Deputy Commissioner, Antoine Daniels said, “The Bermuda Police Service would like to provide an update on policing activity over the Bermuda Day holiday weekend. “Firstly,... Read more of this article
The police confirmed there was a shooting in Southampton this evening [May 24] and said that “at this time, there have been no reported injuries.” A police spokesperson said, “Around 10:15pm on Sunday, 24 May 2026, police were dispatched to reports of several gunshots in the area of Rangers Sports Club on South Road in Southampton. “Officers... Read more of this article
A SailGP video highlights breathtaking drone footage from the Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix, showing high-speed racing across Bermuda’s waters. The aerial views also capture the island’s coastline and some of the energy of the event. Related Stories Video: Virtual eSailGP Championship To Be Held SailGP Event To Be Broadcast In 175 Territories BCAA Implements... Read more of this article
Walkers published a fintech white paper during the Consensus conference, featuring insights from Rachel Nightingale on how Bermuda is navigating the evolving digital asset landscape. A spokesperson said, “Walkers, the international legal and professional services firm, has published a fintech white paper in parallel with industry discussions at Consensus, exploring the... Read more of this article
A new locally built weather app — called Squalls — is now available, created Bermudian developer Adam Cooper. A spokesperson said, “A new weather app made for Bermuda, squalls.app, is now available free to residents and tourists who want an accurate forecast for conditions on the Island. “Built by Bermudian developer Adam Cooper, the service surfaces... Read more of this article
[Column written by Gilbert Darrell] Another Bermudian has tragically lost his life on our roads. He was a friend of mine, someone I had the greatest respect for, someone who was genuinely a shining light within our community. His passing is heartbreaking, and unfortunately, it is also part of a growing pattern that Bermuda can no longer afford to normalise. We... Read more of this article
One woman was injured and another woman was arrested following a collision early this morning [May 24] in Paget. A police spokesperson said, “At approximately 3:35am, Sunday, May 24, 2026, Police as well as Emergency Medical Services [EMS] were dispatched to a reported two vehicle road traffic collision involving a motor car and motorbike on Middle... Read more of this article
The police are investigating a “suspicious boat fire” that occurred on March 30th. A police spokesperson said, “Bermuda Police Service [BPS] inquiries continue regarding a suspicious boat fire that occurred around 12:30am Monday, 30th March 2026. “Apparently, the vessel involved was docked in waters near Barr’s Bay Park, in the City... Read more of this article
