Category: News
Live Updates: Bermuda vs Jamaica Football
[Updating] The Bermuda Senior Men’s National Team is set to play against Jamaica this evening [Sept 5] as part of the Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and the match will take place in front of a sold out crowd. With international football there are generally rules about video coverage, so we will focus on text and photo updates... Read more of this article
Rosedon Hotel Opens Bagels & Brews
Rosedon Hotel has launched Bagels & Brews, a new “grab-and-go” location serving fresh bagels, specialty coffee, and luxury teas from Monday to Friday. A spokesperson said, “Rosedon Hotel has added a fresh new flavour to its gardens with the opening of Bagels & Brews, a grab-and-go bagel and coffee shop now open Monday through... Read more of this article
North Carolina Student Enrolls At College
18-year-old North Carolina student Kathryn Law has enrolled at Bermuda College to study marine science. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda has long been a happy place for Kathryn Law, but this year, the connection runs even deeper. “The 18-year-old from Charlotte, North Carolina, has made the island her home after enrolling at Bermuda College... Read more of this article
BIU Tour Fairmont Southampton Renovation
Executives from the Bermuda Industrial Union recently joined Westend Properties representatives for a tour of the renovation and construction work taking place at the Fairmont Southampton property. A spokesperson said, “The transformative renovation of the Fairmont Southampton, one of Bermuda’s most iconic resorts, is advancing steadily, marking... Read more of this article
Local Qualifier Set For Bermuda Championship
The Butterfield Bermuda Championship announced details for its highly anticipated Local Qualifier presented by Brit Re, where Bermuda’s best golfers will have the chance to compete for three spots in the 2025 PGA TOUR event at Port Royal Golf Course. A spokesperson said, “The Local Qualifier will be held on October 1 & 2 at Port Royal Golf... Read more of this article
Ministry Provides Update On Work Permit Policy
The Ministry of Economy and Labour said it will “continue carefully reviewing the feedback submitted by stakeholders and members of the public during the Work Permit Policy 2025 consultation.” A Government spokesperson said, “The consultation, which ran from June 5 through July 4, 2025, invited employers, employees, agents, and the general... Read more of this article
Public Consultation Launched On Tax Credit
The Ministry of Finance released a consultation paper seeking public feedback on proposed Tax Credit legislation following the Tax Reform Commission Report that was published on August 27, 2025. A Government spokesperson said, “Among the recommendations in the Report—which address multiple aspects of the broader tax system—is the proposed introduction... Read more of this article
Harbour Road Re-Opened To Traffic
[Updated] The Ministry of Public Works and Environment has confirmed that Harbour Road in Paget has reopened to all traffic following emergency BELCO repair works. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the motoring public that Harbour Road in Paget, which was closed yesterday to facilitate emergency... Read more of this article
Video: Sept 5th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Diversions and power outage due to collision, Southlands petition presented to Government, Ministry of Health free gardening workshop, Inspector Kuhn Evans retires after 38 years, “Gratitude & Celebration Banquet” on September 27, Bermuda Centre for Creative Learning celebrates 10 years of learning, and cyclists winning four medals in Barbados... Read more of this article
Ministry Of Health Free Gardening Workshop
The Ministry of Health invites residents to sign up for the annual Grow, Eat, $ave Gardening Workshop, a free, nine-week program designed to help you grow your own food, eat healthier, and save money. A Government spokesperson said, “From preparing your soil and planting your first seedlings, to learning natural pest remedies, composting, and... Read more of this article
Ministry Issues Six Road Traffic Notices
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment has issued six road traffic notices. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the motoring public of several upcoming road traffic changes and works across the Island. These include scheduled maintenance, trench works, and a special event-related closure. Frog... Read more of this article
Inspector Kuhn Evans Retires After 38 Years
Kuhn Evans has retired from the Bermuda Police Service after 38 years of dedicated service to the island. A police spokesperson said, “After 38 years of dutiful service to Bermuda, Inspector 0727, Kuhn Evans, has called time on his career as a member of the Bermuda Police Service [BPS]. “A product of the Police Cadet Programme, Inspector Evans served... Read more of this article
