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OBA’s De Couto On Budget, Transparency, More

“With hundreds of millions of dollars in Corporate Income Tax about to flow into Government’s hands, accountability is no longer optional — it is essential,” Shadow Finance Minister Douglas De Couto said. Dr De Couto said, “This Friday the Premier will present the Government’s Budget. We expect it will be filled with promises, fueled... Read more of this article

Jay Donawa On Skyport Magic Mile

[Written by Stephen Wright] Jay Donawa has a long history with Bermuda Pacers Track Club – first as an athlete and now as a coach helping to inspire the next generation. Donawa, a Bermuda Day Half-Marathon champion, began his athletics journey at Pacers, which he credits with sparking his love for the sport and helping him develop into one of the... Read more of this article

Police Appeal: Locate 57-Year-Old [Located]

[Updated] The police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 57-year-old Michael Miranda. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service, is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Bermudian National, 57-year-old Michael Miranda. “Mr. Miranda is described as being 5’ 5” in height, white, slim build with short... Read more of this article

Minister Adams Honours Solo Sweepers

Minister of Public Works and Environment Jaché Adams hosted an event in Devonshire to honor the Island’s solo sweepers, whose team has grown to 20 following recent program enhancements. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister of Public Works and Environment, the Hon Jaché Adams, JP, MP, today hosted an appreciation event on Devon Springs... Read more of this article

Premier To Deliver Budget Statement On Friday

On Friday [Feb 20], Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt will deliver the Budget Statement in support of the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. A Government spokesperson said, “On Friday, February 20, the Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, will deliver the Budget Statement in support... Read more of this article

ISU Honors Dr. David Sam With Alumni Award

Dr. David Sam will receive the Illinois State University Alumni Achievement Award on April 24, recognizing his significant professional accomplishments and leadership, including his current role as president of Bermuda College. An Illinois State University spokesperson said, “Dr. David Sam of Paget Parish, Bermuda, will receive the Illinois State... Read more of this article

NMB To Host Free Community Day On Feb 22

The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] will be hosting a free Community Day on Sunday [Feb 22] sponsored by RenaissanceRe and Butterfield. A spokesperson said, “The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] is hosting its annual Community Day on Sunday, 22 February 2026. This free, family-friendly celebration will feature food vendors, door prizes, cannon... Read more of this article

Department of Energy Bursary Programme

The Ministry of Home Affairs “announced the launch of the Department of Energy Bursary Programme, a initiative designed to attract talented Bermudian students to careers in energy policy, sustainability, and emerging technologies that will shape the island’s future.” A Government spokesperson said, “The programme offers two scholarships... Read more of this article

Youth Mental Health Training Programme

The Ministry of Health today announced the launch of the Youth Mental Health Training Programme, a three‑day professional development initiative designed to equip adults, who work with adolescents, with essential mental‑health skills. A spokesperson said, “The training will be offered throughout the year in virtual and in‑person formats,... Read more of this article

Abacus Appoints Susan Pateras & Coral Wells

Abacus has announced the appointment of Susan Pateras as Board Chair and Coral Wells as a Board Member to its Board of Directors. A spokesperson said, “Abacus, the premier accounting and business advisory firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Susan Pateras and Coral Wells to its Board of Directors, as Board Chair and Board Member respectively. “The... Read more of this article

Police Confirm Death Of Siena Frankson

The police have confirmed the death of 16-year-old Siena Frankson. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm 16-year-old Siena Frankson, as the victim in the fatal road traffic collision which occurred around 7.44 p.m. on Saturday, February 14, just west of Stone Crusher Corner, Kindley Field Road, St. George’s. “At... Read more of this article

Ministry Release Digest Of Statistics 2025

The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the Bermuda Digest of Statistics 2025 from the Department of Statistics. A Government spokesperson said, “The Digest is structured into ten sections containing tables, brief analyses, quick facts, and charts for each section, providing a wealth of data on Bermuda’s demographic, economic and social... Read more of this article

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