Category: News
Athene Awards Scholarships To Four Students
Four Bermuda College students – Chris Pitcher, I’Aura Golding, Ny’Kie Da Costa-Zuill, and Sarah Marshall – have been awarded full scholarships from Athene. A spokesperson said, “Four Bermuda College students have been awarded full scholarships from Athene for the 2025-2026 school year. Each scholarship covers the full costs... Read more of this article
Minister Hayward Attends ILO Regional Meeting
Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward recently attended the International Labour Organisation’s 20th Regional Meeting for the Americas in the Dominican Republic. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister of Economy and Labour, the Hon. Jason Hayward, JP, MP, represented Bermuda at the International Labour Organisation’s [ILO]... Read more of this article
Premier David Burt Meets European Leaders
Last week, the Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt travelled to Europe for a trip that “advanced Bermuda’s interests in re/insurance, digital assets, and international taxation.” A Government spokesperson said, “The visit began in Dublin, Ireland, where Premier Burt was invited to deliver a keynote speech and participate... Read more of this article
Column: Fubler On Tourism, Politics, Jobs & More
[Opinion column written by PLP Senator Mischa Fubler] The One Bermuda Alliance has once again proven that what they say and what they do are often at odds with one another. As is my custom, I listen to the House of Assembly in preparation for our debate in the Senate and welcomed the Shadow Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport, Dwayne... Read more of this article
Bermuda Health Staff Gain IATA Training
Nine Bermudian health professionals completed intensive training in the Shipping of Infectious Substances and BioRisk Management, conducted by the Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Caribbean Public Health Agency. A Government spokesperson said, “From September 15–19, 2025, the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Caribbean... Read more of this article
Video: Fire Safety Awareness Week
[Updated with video] The Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service [BFRS] will observe Fire Safety Awareness Week from October 6-11th, highlighting the growing risks of lithium-ion battery fires and providing the community with practical fire prevention advice. Minister of National Security Michael Weeks said: “Fire prevention starts at home. “Every household... Read more of this article
Newsflash Video & Weekend Reports, Photos
This past weekend saw the PLP Breast Cancer Awareness Breakfast, the PartnerRe Race and various other community and sporting events. Links to our weekend coverage are below, click to view more. News/Misc: Sentencing Guidelines Committee Formed City Announces Updates For Taste Of Bermuda Police Appeal: Locate 13-Year-Old [Located] Sunday Oct... Read more of this article
Sentencing Guidelines Committee Formed
A Sentencing Guidelines Committee has been established, and the first phase will be to work on sentencing guidelines for offences such as drug offences, causing death by driving offences, bladed articles and assaults and the Committee will include public consultation. A spokesperson said, “The Chief Justice of Bermuda Mr. Larry Mussenden is pleased... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: PLP Cancer Awareness Event
The PLP Women’s Caucus hosted a Breast Cancer Awareness Breakfast this weekend, with part proceeds supporting the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre, a scholarship in honour of the late Ann Webb, and outreach programs. A spokesperson previously said, “The Women’s Caucus of the Progressive Labour Party invites the community to attend a Breast Cancer... Read more of this article
City Announces Updates For Taste Of Bermuda
The City of Hamilton is preparing for Taste of Bermuda 2025, unveiling road closures, event highlights, and new features for this year’s expanded food festival. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton is gearing up for Taste of Bermuda 2025 and is sharing important road closure information, event highlights, and new details about this year’s... Read more of this article
Police Appeal: Locate 13-Year-Old [Located]
[Updated] The police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old Philando Hill. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old Bermudian National Philando Hill the 3rd. “He was last seen in the area of Fielder’s Lane, Smiths around 5:00 p.m. on Friday,... Read more of this article
Sunday Oct 5th: “Good News” Spotlight
News that Bermuda’s women’s volleyball team won silver at the ECVA event in Antigua, the island welcomed two babies during Hurricane Imelda, and Akira McDonald was called to the Bermuda Bar were all some of the positive news stories from the past week. In additional good news, Chubb Bermuda Triangle Challenge earned Gold Certification for... Read more of this article
