Category: News
Video: Minister Rabain On Electoral Reform
[Updated] Minister for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation Diallo Rabain is holding a press conference this morning [May 14] to provide an update on Electoral Reform. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The live broadcast has concluded and the replay is below Update 12.05pm: Minister... Read more of this article
Mikhail Nisbett Earns Pilot Certification
Bermudian Mikhail Nisbett is soaring toward a professional aviation career after graduating with an aviation degree and earning his Multiengine Commercial Pilot Certification. The 23-year-old recently graduated with a Bachelor of Technology in Aviation from Andrews University and has also earned his Multiengine Commercial Pilot Certification. Mikhail... Read more of this article
Ministry Launches ‘Healing Starts Here’ Campaign
The Ministry of National Security announced the launch of ‘Healing Starts Here,’ the third campaign under the Stop the Violence public awareness initiative. A Government spokesperson said, “The campaign forms part of Bermuda’s National Violence Reduction Strategy and focuses on the connection between mental health, unhealed trauma,... Read more of this article
Move More Bermuda Games Set For June
The Ministry of Health invites individuals aged 50 and above to register for the Move More Bermuda Games 2026, taking place on Friday, June 19th, from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Flora Duffy Stadium. A Government spokesperson said, “This year’s event promises an exciting evening of friendly competition, movement, and community spirit. “Participants... Read more of this article
Chief Inspector Cardwell Retires After 38 Years
After nearly 38 years of service, Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell is retiring from the Bermuda Police Service. A police spokesperson said, “After nearly 38 years of dedicated service to the community, Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell is retiring from the Bermuda Police Service and beginning a new chapter. “Known affectionately as “Rob”... Read more of this article
Column: Kelly Madeiros On Mental Health & More
[Column written by Kelly Madeiros] Mental health support in Bermuda is often experienced in fragments. A parent notices something is not quite right. A teen starts to struggle. An adult reaches a point where support is needed. There may be an assessment – sometimes even a diagnosis. But what comes next is often far less clear. Too many people... Read more of this article
Harbour Nights Opening Night Postponed
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce announced that this evening’s [May 13] Harbour Nights has been cancelled, with the community invited to attend the opening night of the summer season next Wednesday on Front Street in Hamilton. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce advises the public that Harbour Nights scheduled for Wednesday,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Marks International Nurses Day
Bermuda marked International Nurses Day with a ceremony at City Hall honouring nurses across the island and recognising their contributions to healthcare and community wellbeing. A Government spokesperson said, “Bermuda marked International Nurses Day today with a ceremony at City Hall honouring the island’s nursing workforce and their vital... Read more of this article
World Sky Games Brings Lessons To Life
[Written by Reginald Gant and Don Burgess] Bermuda is using the emerging World Sky Games initiative to help bring science, engineering, and sustainability lessons to life for students across the island. The proposed global airship racing series has become more than a sporting concept locally, with the Bermuda Ministry of Education beginning to align... Read more of this article
First Harbour Nights Event To Feature Fireworks
The first Harbour Nights of the year will be held tomorrow night [May 13] with local vendors, artisans, food stalls, entertainers, and a special fireworks display to mark the opening night. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Harbour Nights 2026 returns to Front Street tomorrow, officially launching... Read more of this article
Town Hall On Electricity Policy On May 18th
The Ministry of Home Affairs is inviting the public to attend a Town Hall on Monday, May 18th on the proposed National Electricity Sector Policy 2026. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Home Affairs is encouraging residents to attend a public meeting on the proposed National Electricity Sector Policy 2026 [NESP 2026], which is currently... Read more of this article
Police Officers Honoured At BOT Awards
Four Bermuda Police Service officers — Sergeant Helen McHugh, Detective Sergeant Zoenique Williams, Detective Sergeant Courtney Simmons and Inspector Karema Flood — were recognised among the top nominees from the British Overseas Territories at the 2026 BOTs Women in Policing Awards. A police spokesperson said, “Four Bermuda Police Service... Read more of this article
