Category: News
Bermuda Health Council On Billing & More
The Bermuda Health Council is issuing a public notice to “clarify existing legal protections, promote consistent billing practices, and ensure individuals know what to reasonably expect when accessing care in Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “At a time when many households are facing real cost-of-living pressures, it is important that healthcare... Read more of this article
Sea Cadets To Host A Recruitment Night
The Bermuda Sea Cadet Corps [BSCC] will host a Recruitment Night on Friday, January 16, inviting young people and their families to learn more about joining the organisation and its youth development programme. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Sea Cadet Corps [BSCC] is excited to announce its upcoming Recruitment Night for prospective cadets... Read more of this article
RBR Announces 2026 Scholarship Opportunity
The Royal Bermuda Regiment [RBR] is inviting young adults to apply for its 2026 scholarship programme, which combines fully funded study at Bermuda College with paid part-time military service. A spokesperson said, “Young adults committed to personal growth are urged to consider a 2026 Royal Bermuda Regiment [RBR] scholarship opportunity that combines... Read more of this article
Video: January 14th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Public feedback opens on the Pre‑Budget report, the Government is holding Electoral Reform Town Halls, the Age discrimination public consultation is launched, the Ministry releases its 2025 Year in Review report, the Committee of 25 reveals a new logo & website, the PLP will unveil a portrait of former Premier Dr. Ewart Brown, and this week’s... Read more of this article
BBBS Calls For Mentor Nominations
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda [BBBS] is calling on the Bermuda community to help recognize the power of mentorship by nominating a mentor who has made a meaningful impact in their life. A spokesperson said, “Members of the public are invited to submit a nomination by sharing how their mentor has influenced, guided, or inspired them. Nominations... Read more of this article
Public Feedback Open On Pre-Budget Report
The Ministry of Finance is reminding the public that the deadline to submit feedback on the 2026/27 Pre-Budget Report is Friday, January 16th. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Finance is reminding the public, businesses, and all stakeholders to provide feedback on the 2026/27 Pre-Budget Report. The public consultation period will... Read more of this article
Committee Of 25 Reveals New Logo & Website
The Committee of 25 [Charity #15] has unveiled its refreshed logo, modern website and newly created social media channels – a milestone as the organisation prepares to celebrate its 75th anniversary in 2027. A spokesperson said, “Founded in 1951, the Committee of 25 has long been a trusted source of assistance and support for families raising... Read more of this article
Gayle Lindsay Returns For Triangle Races
[Written by Stephen Wright] Gayle Lindsay is returning to Bermuda to compete in the Chubb Half Bermuda Triangle Challenge, continuing her long-standing connection with the island’s running community. Lindsay, a three-time Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby champion, lived in Bermuda for 13 years before returning to her native Scotland last summer. She finished... Read more of this article
NMB Launches Teachers’ Circle Programme
The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] has expanded its Teacher Professional Development programme with the launch of an innovative learning series: The NMB Teachers’ Circle. A spokesperson said, “This initiative is a collaborative effort between NMB and the Department of Education, Government of Bermuda, designed to strengthen intercollegiate collaboration... Read more of this article
Govt Holding Electoral Reform Town Halls
The Government is inviting the public to take part in Electoral Reform Town Halls, set to be held later this month at a number of locations. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation Diallo Rabain invites members of the public to participate in ongoing island-wide Electoral Reform Town Halls, seeking... Read more of this article
Age Discrimination Public Consultation Launched
The Human Rights Commission today announced it has commenced a public consultation on age discrimination. According to Executive Officer, Lisa Reed, “This consultation aims to understand people’s lived experiences, views and perspectives of age discrimination in the workplace, as well as in other areas of life in Bermuda. We want to understand concerns,... Read more of this article
Ministry Releases 2025 Year In Review Report
The Ministry of Economy and Labour released its 2025 Year in Review, titled “Advancing Economic Resilience and Service Modernisation in 2025, highlighting the Ministry’s continued progress in strengthening Bermuda’s economy, modernising public services, and expanding opportunities for Bermudians.” A Government spokesperson said, “The... Read more of this article
