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Hundreds Attend Youth Mental Health Summit

Hundreds Attend Youth Mental Health Summit

More than 700 young people attended the three-day Breakout Youth Mental Health Summit, held in middle schools and at the Bermuda College campus. A spokesperson said, “More than 700 young people across Bermuda took bold steps toward breaking the stigma surrounding mental health during the inspiring three-day Breakout Youth Mental Health Summit,... Read more of this article

Author Warren Cabral Releases Children’s Books

Author Warren Cabral Releases Children’s Books

[Written by Stephen Wright] A Bermudian author has released five action-adventure children’s books entitled The Lakeland Mysteries. Warren Cabral’s launch into children’s fiction came when he crafted a short Christmas story for his two young nieces. The project sparked a creative passion that quickly evolved into a full-fledged series, featuring... Read more of this article

OBA’s Fahy On Minister, Cost Of Living & More

OBA’s Fahy On Minister, Cost Of Living & More

“The Minister claims to ‘live your reality, but on a salary of $196,323 plus health care and a number of other perks like a Government car and seemingly unlimited travel, that statement is as hollow as it is offensive,” Shadow Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy said. An OBA spokesperson said, “Shadow Homes Affair Minister Michael Fahy... Read more of this article

Video: October 25th Bernews Morning Newsflash

Video: October 25th Bernews Morning Newsflash

Over 350 attend the 2025 ILS Convergence event, the Lumina Festival hosts a Financial Literacy Summit, Captains Alfred and Cathy Esdaille return to lead the Salvation Army, a Landlord and Tenant Bill virtual forum is set for October 29, hundreds attend the Youth Mental Health Summit, and author Warren Cabral releases children’s books are some of the... Read more of this article

Alfred & Cathy Esdaille To Lead Salvation Army

Alfred & Cathy Esdaille To Lead Salvation Army

Captains Alfred and Cathy Esdaille have been appointed to lead the Salvation Army North Street Citadel. A spokesperson said, “There’s something truly special about coming home — especially when home is where your calling began. For Captains Alfred and Cathy Esdaille, newly appointed leaders of The Salvation Army North Street Citadel, returning... Read more of this article

Over 350 Attend 2025 ILS Convergence Event

Over 350 Attend 2025 ILS Convergence Event

Over 350 delegates from nine countries attended the 2025 ILS Convergence event in Bermuda for three days of “insightful discussion, innovation, and collaboration in the insurance-linked securities [ILS] sector.” A spokesperson said, “The annual ILS Convergence event, held from October 13–15, 2025, concluded with resounding success,... Read more of this article

Lumina Hosts Financial Literacy Summit

Lumina Hosts Financial Literacy Summit

The Lumina Festival brought together nearly 500 attendees for its inaugural Financial Literacy Summit, fostering education, empowerment, and collaboration through panels, workshops, and keynote sessions. A spokesperson said, “The Lumina Festival welcomed nearly 500 dreamers, builders, and doers over to its inaugural Financial Literacy Summit,... Read more of this article

Landlord & Tenant Bill Virtual Forum On Oct 29

Landlord & Tenant Bill Virtual Forum On Oct 29

The Ministry of Home Affairs will host a virtual forum on Wednesday, October 29, at 6.30pm to invite public feedback on the Draft Landlord and Tenant Bill 2025. A Government spokesperson said, “This forum is part of the Ministry’s ongoing efforts to make Bermuda more affordable and sustainable for all. “The consultation is a key milestone of the... Read more of this article

National Drug Survey To Start On October 28

National Drug Survey To Start On October 28

The Ministry of National Security, through the Department for National Drug Control [DNDC], advised that the 2025 National Household Survey on Drug Use and Health will take place from 28 October to 28 November 2025. A Government spokesperson said, “The telephone-based survey is conducted every four years to gather accurate information about the... Read more of this article

Video: Minister Zane DeSilva On Housing

Video: Minister Zane DeSilva On Housing

Deputy Premier and Minister of Housing and Municipalities Zane DeSilva held a press conference  to provide an update on housing. Minister DeSilva said, “It is a pleasure to be here today at #7 Middle Town, Pembroke, as we continue to deliver on our promise to provide Bermudians with quality, affordable housing. “Let me begin by acknowledging the... Read more of this article

Video: October 24th Bernews Morning Newsflash

Video: October 24th Bernews Morning Newsflash

“Suspected controlled drugs” washed ashore, Premier David Burt and Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Jache Adams speak at the PLP Annual General Conference, Boogie Nights at Warwick Workman’s Club, and Jadyn Virgil joins ABIC through the Department of Workforce Development’s Bridge to Work Programme are some of the stories in this morning’s... Read more of this article

Photos: PLP Annual General Conference

Photos: PLP Annual General Conference

The Progressive Labour Party [PLP] held its Annual General Conference opening night on Wednesday [Oct 22] under the theme “Leading for the Next Generation.” A spokesperson previously said, “The Annual Delegates Conference is a cornerstone of our party’s democratic tradition, providing an opportunity for members, delegates, and supporters from... Read more of this article