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Premier David Burt On Governor’s Council
“In the wake of the horrific shooting just one city block from this Chamber, I requested that the Governor convene a meeting of the Council,” Premier David Burt said in the House of Assembly. The Premier said, “Bermuda’s Constitution makes the UK’s appointed representative, the Governor, responsible for internal security. This fact... Read more of this article
Minister On Annual National Recovery Month
“The Ministry of National Security, through the Department for National Drug Control [DNDC], joins communities globally in recognizing September as National Recovery Month,” Minister of National Security Michael Weeks said in the House of Assembly on Friday [Sept 12]. The Minister’s full statement follows below: Mr. Speaker, in our ongoing... Read more of this article
BMHF To Host Mental Health Conference
The Bermuda Mental Health Foundation will host its “Balancing Life and Mind” conference on October 29–30, featuring 31 expert speakers. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Mental Health Foundation [BMHF] is proud to announce its upcoming 2-Day Hybrid Conference, “Balancing Life and Mind: A Mental Health Conference,” scheduled for Wednesday,... Read more of this article
Premier Burt On Public Service Pension Reforms
The public service pension reforms the Government is introducing “are designed to make public sector pensions secure for the future,” Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt said in the House of Assembly. The Premier said, “The Public Service Superannuation Fund, which pays the pensions of our teachers, police officers, nurses,... Read more of this article
Rick Wright’s Greenville Defeated At Home
Rick Wright’s Greenville Triumph were defeated 2-1 at home to Tormenta FC in the USL League One yesterday [September 13]. A former Saltus Grammar School student, Wright made appearances for the Bermuda and United States national football teams. He was appointed head coach of Greenville at the start of last season, having served as assistant coach... Read more of this article
Khano Smith’s Rhode Island Earn Victory
Khano Smith’s Rhode Island have moved into the Eastern Conference play-offs in the United Soccer League Championship after beating Indy Eleven 1-0 at home yesterday [September 13]. A former Bermuda national team captain, Smith made history in his first year as a head coach last term, leading Rhode Island to the Eastern Conference final in their inaugural... Read more of this article
Minister Darrell On CARIFESTA In Barbados
“Bermuda’s presence at CARIFESTA XV demonstrated that while we are small in size, our culture is rich, resilient, and ready to take its place on the world stage,” Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell said in the House of Assembly on Friday [Sept 12]. The Minister said, “Bermuda brought a delegation... Read more of this article
BEN & Allied World Strengthen Teacher Support
Bermuda Education Network [BEN] and Allied World have expanded their partnership to provide greater support for public-school teachers. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Education Network [BEN] and Allied World have strengthened their long-standing partnership to better support the inspiring work of public-school teachers in Bermuda. Colm Singleton, Head... Read more of this article
Caitlyn Bobb Races At World Championships
Caitlyn Bobb finished fifth in her women’s 400 metres heat at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo today [September 14]. Bobb, competing at her first World Athletics Championships, clocked a time of 51.72sec in heat three. She finished 29th overall. Bobb won a silver medal in the 400 final at the Junior Pan American Games in Asunción, Paraguay,... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday Sept 14th “Good News” Spotlight
News that Knowledge Quest announced 16 recipients of its 2025 scholarships across diverse fields, the graduation of the 4th and 5th cohorts of the 2025 Fintech Programme on September 4, and Shiona Turini winning an Emmy for her work with Beyoncé at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles were all positive stories from the past week. In additional... Read more of this article
Column: Smith On BermudAir & More
[Opinion column written by the OBA's Dion Smith] In light of recent news involving Bermuda Air and their legal dispute, I want to be clear that my purpose here is not to weigh in on the legal matter itself, but to raise broader awareness around the need to support visionary initiatives especially those aimed at addressing long-standing challenges in... Read more of this article
ICO Decision On Bermuda Monetary Authority
Information Commissioner Jason Outerbridge issued Decision 15/2025 regarding the Bermuda Monetary Authority. A spokesperson said, “On 5 September 2025, Information Commissioner Jason Outerbridge issued Decision 15/2025, Bermuda Monetary Authority, which reviewed the BMA’s refusal to disclose records related to a regulated fund. The BMA’s internal... Read more of this article
