Category: News
Photos: Northlands Inventors’ Day Showcase
Northlands Primary School hosted its fourth annual Inventors’ Day Showcase this week, celebrating student creativity and innovation in recognition of National Inventors’ Day. A spokesperson said, “The Inventors’ Day Showcase continues to reflect the school’s strong commitment to fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and innovation. New additions... Read more of this article
Union Calls For Consultation On Education Plans
The Bermuda Union of Teachers and the Ministry of Education are at odds over the handling of recent education reform proposals, with the Union asserting that teachers have not been properly consulted on changes affecting their professional practice, while the Ministry maintains that structured engagement has occurred through school leaders and established... Read more of this article
CURB Launches CARICOM Education Series
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda [CURB] is launching a “public education and community engagement series aimed at supporting Bermudians in developing a clearer understanding of the Caribbean Community [CARICOM] and its relevance to Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “This initiative is designed to provide residents with accessible, balanced... Read more of this article
BDA Dance Academy Team Heads To Orlando
The Bermuda Dance Academy’s International Performance Team is in Orlando, Florida to compete in the Revive Dance Convention and Competition from February 11 to February 18. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Dance Academy is thrilled to announce that its International Performance Team [IPT], owned and directed by Nikia Manders, will travel to Revive... Read more of this article
2024 Tourism Satellite Account Report Released
The Ministry of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward released the 2024 Tourism Satellite Account report from the Department of Statistics. The Minister explained, “The Tourism Satellite Account Report highlights the direct, indirect and induced effects of the tourism industry on output, employment and wages in Bermuda. In 2024, the tourism industry contributed... Read more of this article
Ministry’s Gardening Workshop Starts Feb 19th
The Ministry of Health’s free nine-week Grow, Eat, $ave Workshop begins February 19, teaching home gardening skills to help participants eat healthier and save on food costs. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health is excited to welcome residents to the Grow, Eat, $ave Workshop, a free nine‑week programme that teaches you how... Read more of this article
Video: Minister Hayward On The Economy
Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward held a press conference to provide an update on Bermuda’s Economy. Minister Hayward’s remarks: Good day to members of the media and the listening public… 3rd Quarter 2025 GDP and Economic Performance Today, I am here to provide the results of the third quarter 2025 GDP and Economic performance. They... Read more of this article
Chamber To Host Budget Breakfast On Feb 23
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce will host its 2026 Budget Breakfast & Economic Forum, sponsored by PwC Bermuda, on Monday, February 23, at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce its 2026 Budget Breakfast & Economic Forum, sponsored by PwC Bermuda, taking place on... Read more of this article
School Robotics Team Competes In Boston
Somersfield Academy’s Robotics Team competed against over 60 regional high school and university teams at the Framingham Robotics Tournament in Boston. A spokesperson said, “Somersfield Academy’s Robotics Team marked a significant milestone on February 8 with its return to international competition for the first time since 2019. The team competed... Read more of this article
London Office Invites Internship Applications
The London Office is inviting applications from Bermudian graduates for an internship placed within the Government of Bermuda London Office. A Government spokesperson said, “This distinguished programme offers an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to, and learn from, the Government’s strategic work across the United Kingdom and Europe working... Read more of this article
Minister Joins GEEA Ministerial Roundtable
Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne joined Premier David Burt and Minister Jason Hayward at the 2026 World Government Summit in Dubai, with Minister Lightbourne taking part in the Global Energy Efficiency Alliance [GEEA] Ministerial Roundtable. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon. Alexa Lightbourne, JP, MP,... Read more of this article
Premier Congratulates Prime Minister Mottley
Premier David Burt has congratulated Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley on the Barbados Labour Party’s victory in the recent general election. A Government spokesperson said, “The Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, has extended congratulations to the Prime Minister of Barbados, the Hon. Mia Mottley, SC, MP, following the Barbados Labour Party’s... Read more of this article
