Cardiff City Sign Goalkeeper Nathan Trott

Cardiff City Sign Goalkeeper Nathan Trott

Cardiff City Football Club have signed Bermudian goalkeeper Nathan Trott on a three year deal. A statement from the club said, “Cardiff City Football Club is delighted to confirm that Nathan Trott has joined the Club on a permanent transfer from Danish side F.C. København. “The goalkeeper joined the Bluebirds on loan at the beginning of... Read more of this article

Photo Set II: 2026 Relay For Life Event

Photo Set II: 2026 Relay For Life Event

[Updated with 360] The 2026 Relay For Life of Bermuda is being held at the National Sports Centre this weekend, with the community joining together to support cancer care and support services. “Relay For Life of Bermuda is a community-driven event dedicated to raising funds for Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s Equal Access Fund, which ensures... Read more of this article

Police Renew Appeal: Murder Of Laje Franklin

Police Renew Appeal: Murder Of Laje Franklin

The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is renewing its appeal for anyone with information regarding the 2022 murder Laje Franklin to come forward. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is renewing its appeal for anyone with information regarding the 2022 murder of then 18-year-old Laje Franklin to come forward. “Detectives believe... Read more of this article

Live Video & Photos: 2026 Relay For Life Event

Live Video & Photos: 2026 Relay For Life Event

[Updating] The 2026 Relay For Life of Bermuda is getting underway at the National Sports Centre this evening [May 8], bringing the community together for the annual fundraiser in support of cancer care and support services. You can tune in and watch live below, and you can view all our coverage of Relay For Life by clicking here. Update | Live video... Read more of this article

BPS Renew Appeal: Murder Of Keyoshe Robinson

BPS Renew Appeal: Murder Of Keyoshe Robinson

The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] renewed its appeal for information regarding the 2022 murder of Keyoshe Robinson, urging anyone with information to please come forward. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] continues to appeal for information regarding the murder of Keyoshe Robinson. “Mr. Robinson was last seen... Read more of this article

Scuba Divers Take Part In Convex End-to-End

Scuba Divers Take Part In Convex End-to-End

[Written by Stephen Wright] Thirteen members of the Bermuda Sub Aqua Club spent more than three hours underwater crossing the Great Sound during the Convex End-to-End last weekend, completing a 2.6-kilometres scuba dive from Spanish Point Boat Club to Dockyard. While participants in the End-to-End tackled the traditional 24.1-mile End-to-End route,... Read more of this article

OBA’s Ben Smith Says Minister Should Resign

OBA’s Ben Smith Says Minister Should Resign

“It is time for the Minister of Education to resign,” Shadow Minister of Education and Sports Ben Smith said. Mr. Smith said, “It is bad enough that teachers and school staff have had to deal with lack of resources, school closures, restructuring and then about faces—and now to receive a resounding message that they cannot take decisions without... Read more of this article


Video: Minister Furbert Unveils New Art Mural

Video: Minister Furbert Unveils New Art Mural

[Updated] Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinee Furbert is holding a press conference this morning [May 8] to unveil an art mural dedicated to the late Mrs. Peggy Wilson. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update 5.50pm: Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinee Furbert... Read more of this article

Student Leads Denim Day Awareness Drive

Student Leads Denim Day Awareness Drive

[Written by Stephen Wright] Warwick Academy student Geraldine Sidders encouraged fellow students to wear jeans with their school uniform as part of a campaign to raise awareness of sexual assault and to support survivors. She organised the initiative to mark Denim Day last Wednesday [April 29], an international campaign held annually during Sexual Assault... Read more of this article

LOM Launches Ocean Art Student Competition

LOM Launches Ocean Art Student Competition

LOM Financial announced the launch of its World Oceans Day Student Art Competition, inviting young artists across Bermuda to showcase their creativity while highlighting the importance of ocean conservation. A spokesperson said, “Open to students aged 6 and up, the competition encourages participants to create artwork inspired by Bermuda’s ocean... Read more of this article

Cabinet Approves Digital Assets Framework

Cabinet Approves Digital Assets Framework

“Cabinet has approved a framework to allow the Government of Bermuda to accept and invest in digital assets within a clear regulatory structure,” Premier David Burt said. “At Consensus 2026, I joined a fireside chat with Paul Grewal of Coinbase and made two announcements related to Digital Finance in Bermuda,” the Premier said... Read more of this article

BTA Launches Ferry Ambassador Programme

BTA Launches Ferry Ambassador Programme

Passengers travelling on the Orange Route ferry between Dockyard and St George’s will now receive onboard guidance and recommendations through a new BTA Visitor Ambassador Programme, and there will also be live musicians at ferry ports on select high traffic days. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] through the Bermuda... Read more of this article

Two Collisions On Middle Road In Southampton

Two Collisions On Middle Road In Southampton

Two separate road traffic collisions occurred along Middle Road in Southampton this morning [May 8]. A police spokesperson said, “There have been two separate road traffic collisions along Middle Road, Southampton, commonly known as the “Rising Sun” stretch. “At least one of the collisions appears to be of a serious nature. Out of an... Read more of this article

Michael Branco Wins Hamilton Mayor Election

Michael Branco Wins Hamilton Mayor Election

[Updated] Dr Michael Branco has been elected Mayor of the City of Hamilton, receiving 140 votes while Elmore Warren received 43 votes. The results were just announced and we will update with additional information as able. Mr Warren on the left and Dr Branco on the right Update 9.10pm: A spokesperson said, “The Parliamentary Registry advises... Read more of this article

Family Centre Launches New Campaign

Family Centre Launches New Campaign

Family Centre is launching an island-wide campaign – “Real Talk: It’s Okay Not to Be Okay” — to promote mental health awareness. A spokesperson said, “Today, Family Centre hosted a press conference at Sunshine League House to officially launch its adolescent-focused anti-stigma campaign. This initiative forms part of a broader,... Read more of this article

BFRS Completes NFPA Fire Safety Training

BFRS Completes NFPA Fire Safety Training

The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service [BFRS] recently completed a two-day training course focused on fire inspections, code application, fire protection systems and building life safety. A Government spokesperson said, “The training was held from April 29 to 30, 2026, in collaboration with a visiting representative from the National Fire Protection... Read more of this article

Minister Participates In Leadership Programme

Minister Participates In Leadership Programme

Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne recently participated in the International Visitor Leadership Programme [IVLP], the US Department of State’s premier professional exchange programme. A Government spokesperson said, “The Hon. Alexa N. H. Lightbourne, JP, MP, Minister of Home Affairs, recently participated in the International Visitor Leadership... Read more of this article


VIDEOS

Video: Teams Ready For SailGP Bermuda Event

Video: Teams Ready For SailGP Bermuda Event

The Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix gets underway this weekend on the Great Sound, with some of the top sailors in the world set to be in action. A spokesperson said, “One of sailing’s most iconic venues plays host this weekend, as the Rolex SailGP Championship returns to Bermuda for the fifth event of the 2026 Season. With the title... Read more of this article

Live Video & Photos: 2026 Relay For Life Event

Live Video & Photos: 2026 Relay For Life Event

[Updating] The 2026 Relay For Life of Bermuda is getting underway at the National Sports Centre this evening [May 8], bringing the community together for the annual fundraiser in support of cancer care and support services. You can tune in and watch live below, and you can view all our coverage of Relay For Life by clicking here. Update | Live video... Read more of this article

Video: Minister Furbert Unveils New Art Mural

Video: Minister Furbert Unveils New Art Mural

[Updated] Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinee Furbert is holding a press conference this morning [May 8] to unveil an art mural dedicated to the late Mrs. Peggy Wilson. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update 5.50pm: Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinee Furbert... Read more of this article

SPORTS

Rock Valley College Signs Tajahri Rogers

Rock Valley College Signs Tajahri Rogers

Bermudian Tajahri Rogers has signed to join the Rock Valley College men’s soccer program for the 2026 season. Rogers joins the Golden Eagles, which is based in Illinois, following a time with the Racing Club Warwick in the United Kingdom. In addition to his football background, Rogers has a history in competitive athletics, having previously won... Read more of this article

Brislane Finishes 3rd At BUCS Championships

Brislane Finishes 3rd At BUCS Championships

Bermudian runner Jake Brislane secured a podium finish at the BUCS Athletics Outdoor Championships, recording a lifetime best in the 5,000-meter event. Representing Tonbridge AC, Brislane finished third with a time of 14:19.62. The performance established a new personal best and a season’s best for the Bermudian athlete, lowering his previous career... Read more of this article

Simons Completes CONCACAF VAR Training

Simons Completes CONCACAF VAR Training

Bermudian referee Tashun Simons recently completed the CONCACAF Video Assistant Referee program in Miami, Florida. The Bermuda Football Association said said, “Proud moment for Bermuda football! Local Bermudian referee Tashun Simons successfully participated in the CONCACAF Video Assistant Referee [VAR] Program held in Miami from May 4–8. This... Read more of this article

BUSINESS

Shipping Schedule: Week Starting May 9

Shipping Schedule: Week Starting May 9

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, May 9th. On Saturday the Independence of the Seas and the Norwegian Jewel cruise ships are expected, on Sunday the Bagheera discharge ship and the Oleander container ship will arrive, and on Monday the Cartagena discharge... Read more of this article

Fidelis Insurance Declares $0.15 Dividend

Fidelis Insurance Declares $0.15 Dividend

Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited has declared a dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on June 26, to shareholders of record on June 15. A spokesperson said, “Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited [NYSE:FIHL] [Fidelis Insurance Group or the Company], a strategic capital allocator and risk selector in specialty insurance and reinsurance, announced... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: May 8 2026

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: May 8 2026

May 8 saw 1,156 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $63,580.00 BD. 1,156 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing even at $55.00 per share. The BSX finished at 3,548.61, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 47 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full... Read more of this article

ENTERTAINMENT

Photo Set II: 2026 Relay For Life Event

Photo Set II: 2026 Relay For Life Event

[Updated with 360] The 2026 Relay For Life of Bermuda is being held at the National Sports Centre this weekend, with the community joining together to support cancer care and support services. “Relay For Life of Bermuda is a community-driven event dedicated to raising funds for Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s Equal Access Fund, which ensures... Read more of this article

Mangrove Nights Event Rescheduled For May 11

Mangrove Nights Event Rescheduled For May 11

The Community Restoration Group [CRG] announced that its event has been rescheduled to May 11th, with the event now set to be held from 5pm to 9pm in the Mangrove Bay area of the West End. “CRG is a newfound group of young people who are passionate about restoring areas around Bermuda and involving the community in activities, from clean ups... Read more of this article

LOM Launches Ocean Art Student Competition

LOM Launches Ocean Art Student Competition

LOM Financial announced the launch of its World Oceans Day Student Art Competition, inviting young artists across Bermuda to showcase their creativity while highlighting the importance of ocean conservation. A spokesperson said, “Open to students aged 6 and up, the competition encourages participants to create artwork inspired by Bermuda’s ocean... Read more of this article


ENVIRONMENT

LOM Launches Ocean Art Student Competition

LOM Launches Ocean Art Student Competition

LOM Financial announced the launch of its World Oceans Day Student Art Competition, inviting young artists across Bermuda to showcase their creativity while highlighting the importance of ocean conservation. A spokesperson said, “Open to students aged 6 and up, the competition encourages participants to create artwork inspired by Bermuda’s ocean... Read more of this article

Video: King Charles III Visits Trunk Island

Video: King Charles III Visits Trunk Island

King Charles III is continuing his visit to Bermuda, and visited Trunk Island’s Living Classroom today [May 1] following his official welcome ceremony in St George’s. The King’s official visit is his first official visit to Bermuda as King and his first visit since coming to the island in 1970. You follow our live updates here, and you... Read more of this article

Special Olympics Bermuda Join Clean-Up Bid

Special Olympics Bermuda Join Clean-Up Bid

Special Olympics Bermuda joined a plastic clean-up organised by the Bermuda Olympic Association at Walsingham Tuiste Park as part of a wider Commonwealth initiative to tackle ocean waste. The event was part of a global relay of clean-ups taking place across Commonwealth nations and territories in support of the RCS Commonwealth Clean Oceans Plastics... Read more of this article

CRIME

Police Renew Appeal: Murder Of Laje Franklin

Police Renew Appeal: Murder Of Laje Franklin

The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is renewing its appeal for anyone with information regarding the 2022 murder Laje Franklin to come forward. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is renewing its appeal for anyone with information regarding the 2022 murder of then 18-year-old Laje Franklin to come forward. “Detectives believe... Read more of this article

BPS Renew Appeal: Murder Of Keyoshe Robinson

BPS Renew Appeal: Murder Of Keyoshe Robinson

The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] renewed its appeal for information regarding the 2022 murder of Keyoshe Robinson, urging anyone with information to please come forward. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] continues to appeal for information regarding the murder of Keyoshe Robinson. “Mr. Robinson was last seen... Read more of this article

Police Renew Appeal In Double Murder Case

Police Renew Appeal In Double Murder Case

The police have renewed their appeal for information one year after the fatal shooting of Shaquan Williams and Jasmin Smith in Somerset. A police spokesperson said, ” May 1st 2026 marked one year since the tragic murders of Shaquan Williams and Jasmin Smith, who were both fatally shot at Legends Bar in Somerset, where three other individuals were... Read more of this article

TECHNOLOGY

Simons Completes CONCACAF VAR Training

Simons Completes CONCACAF VAR Training

Bermudian referee Tashun Simons recently completed the CONCACAF Video Assistant Referee program in Miami, Florida. The Bermuda Football Association said said, “Proud moment for Bermuda football! Local Bermudian referee Tashun Simons successfully participated in the CONCACAF Video Assistant Referee [VAR] Program held in Miami from May 4–8. This elite training... Read more of this article

Chatmore Introduces AI Learning Platform

Chatmore Introduces AI Learning Platform

Chatmore International School has implemented Century’s AI-powered learning platform across Years 2 to 11. A spokesperson said, “Chatmore International School in Bermuda has become the first institution in the country to roll out Century’s AI-powered learning platform to its students, marking a significant step forward in personalised education on the island.... Read more of this article

Waterfront Expands Ecommerce Platforms

Waterfront Expands Ecommerce Platforms

The Waterfront Group of companies have launched four ecommerce platforms — with a fifth coming soon — as part of a wider digital strategy aimed at simplifying online ordering and supporting future business growth. A spokesperson said, “Waterfront Group of companies, in collaboration with Socialprise [And their new performance marketing arm We HYPR], has launched... Read more of this article

ACCIDENTS & FIRES

Two Collisions On Middle Road In Southampton

Two Collisions On Middle Road In Southampton

Two separate road traffic collisions occurred along Middle Road in Southampton this morning [May 8]. A police spokesperson said, “There have been two separate road traffic collisions along Middle Road, Southampton, commonly known as the “Rising Sun” stretch. “At least one of the collisions appears to be of a serious nature. Out of an... Read more of this article

Collision Involving Two Vehicles In Warwick

Collision Involving Two Vehicles In Warwick

A two-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle and a motorcar occurred on Middle Road in Warwick this afternoon [May 7]. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a two vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle and a motorcar, near the former T.N. Tatem middle school, Middle Road, Warwick. “Traffic flow in the area of the collision... Read more of this article

Motorcyclist Injured In Harrington Sound Crash

Motorcyclist Injured In Harrington Sound Crash

A male motorcyclist suffered head injuries in a collision on Harrington Sound Road in Hamilton Parish. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a serious single vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle on Harrington Sound Road, near its junction with White Crest Hill, Hamilton Parish. “It is understood the male motorcycle... Read more of this article


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