Bermudian AI and robotics engineer Kameron Young is launching two new in-person AI training programs through her company Tombolo Research. A spokesperson said, “As conversations around Artificial Intelligence continue to grow locally, a Bermudian female leader in AI and robotics is offering a new perspective. A viewpoint that moves beyond surface-level... Read more of this article
Minister of National Security Michael Weeks recently visited three west end facilities to “meet with staff, observe operations, and gain a first-hand look at the work being carried out across key services under the Ministry’s remit.” A Government spokesperson said, “Accompanied by the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of National... Read more of this article
The Ministry of Health will observe Public Health Week 2026 from April 6 to 10 under the theme “Ready, Set, Action!”, with this year’s theme encouraging the “community to reflect on progress made while highlighting the steps needed to build a healthier future for all Bermudians.” Minister of Health Kim Wilson emphasised the importance... Read more of this article
This past holiday weekend saw the island celebrate Good Friday and Easter, Bermudian athletes win Carifta medals and various other community and sporting events. Links to our weekend coverage are below, click to view more. News/Misc: Man Injured, Suspect Arrested After Altercation Premier Marks Good Friday Across Island Premier Burt Hosts Annual... Read more of this article
The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Kim Wilkerson visited inmates at the Westgate Correctional Facility last Wednesday, as “part of the Ministry’s continued engagement with the Department of Corrections and its efforts to address the challenges facing the island’s correctional system.” A Government spokesperson said, “The... Read more of this article
Sanchez Smith won Bermuda’s second medal at the Carifta Games in Grenada yesterday [April 5]. Smith claimed silver in the under-17 boys’ 3,000 metres final in a personal best time of 9min 22sec at the Kirani James Athletic Stadium. Meanwhile, Brooklyn Myers came seventh in the open girls’ 3,000 final in 10:56.07. Miles Outerbridge secured the... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s female 15 to 17 4×100 metres medley team won a gold medal on the second night of the Carifta Swimming Championships in Martinique yesterday [April 5]. Violet Smith, Teagan Mewett, Marleigh Howes, and Katherine Wheddon finished the event in 4min 36.77sec at the Pierre Samot Community Aquatic Centre. Cayman Islands came second in 4:36.77,... Read more of this article
Opposition Leader and Shadow Sports Minister Ben Smith congratulated Bermuda’s Carifta medalists, praising their outstanding performances and the pride they have brought to the island. Opposition Leader Ben Smith said, “On behalf of my family and the One Bermuda Alliance, I am extending a heartfelt congratulations to Miles Outerbridge for his gold... Read more of this article
Police are investigating an altercation that left one man injured and another in custody. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 10:00 a.m., on Friday, April 3, 2026, police were dispatched to a reported dispute involving two males in the area of Cove Valley Drive, St. George’s. “Once the officers arrived at the scene, it was ascertained that... Read more of this article
Premier David Burt marked Good Friday by visiting communities across Bermuda, joining families in traditional celebrations and highlighting the importance of preserving the island’s cultural customs. A Government spokesperson said, “Over the weekend, Premier David Burt, along with his wife, Kristin Burt, and their children, spent Good Friday visiting... Read more of this article
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has unveiled its 2026 Easter display, featuring a colorful springtime scene with oversized decorated eggs, pastel bunnies, and a charming illuminated cottage surrounded by vibrant flowers and festive accents. You can view all our coverage of the Easter holiday by clicking here. Related Stories Photos:... Read more of this article
DeVon Bean said he was immensely proud of Miles Outerbridge after the sprinter broke his long-standing national 100 metres record to win gold at the Carifta Games in Grenada yesterday [April 4]. Outerbridge stormed to victory in the under-20 boys’ 100 at the Kirani James National Stadium in 10.21sec, eclipsing Bean’s previous record of 10.27 set... Read more of this article
Premier David Burt and Mrs. Kristin Burt hosted the annual Easter Egg Hunt on April 4 for government preschool children and their families. A Government spokesperson said, “Earlier today [April 4], Premier David Burt, and Mrs. Kristin Burt hosted the Annual Easter Egg Hunt on the Cabinet Office lawn. “This yearly event, held for children... Read more of this article
“Gun violence in Bermuda must stop,” Shadow National Security Minister Robert King said. Mr. King said, “My thoughts are with the victim of this latest shooting and his family and we are thankful that no lives were lost. “This incident is not isolated, it is part of a deeply troubling pattern. The increase in gun violence in our community is... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s Miles Outerbridge has made an extremely impressive showing to win the gold medal in the 100 metres at the Carifta Games in Grenada, setting a new Bermuda record time 10.21 seconds. The race has just concluded and we will update with additional information as able. Update: DeVon Bean said he was immensely proud of Miles Outerbridge... Read more of this article
[Updated with 360] The Open Your Heart Foundation hosted its annual Good Friday community fun day at Warren Simmons Field, featuring a giant slide, fun castle, kite-flying, food, music, and more. Good Friday celebrations took place at various locations across the island, and you can view all our photos and coverage of this year, and past years’ Good... Read more of this article
Bermudians living in Britain gathered in Coventry, West Midlands to celebrate the island’s culture at a Good Friday community event. The “Good Friday Fun Day”, organised by Dennis Zuill and Justin Denbrook, was held at the Dunlop Sports and Social Club and featured activities including a kite-making competition, a fish cake contest and an Easter... Read more of this article
Good Friday at PHC Field drew families and visitors together for a lively celebration filled with tradition, community spirit, and festive activities. Good Friday celebrations took place at various locations across the island, and you can view all our photos and coverage of this year, and past years’ Good Friday celebrations by clicking here,... Read more of this article
The Dandy Town Hornets secured the Bermuda Premier Division title with a 2-1 victory over St. George’s Colts at Wellington Oval. Dandy Town entered the match needing a win to clinch the title but fell behind in the 18th minute when Drewonde Bascome scored for St. George’s Colts. The Hornets responded one minute later through Nizigh Spence to level... Read more of this article
Bermudian sprinter Miles Outerbridge broke a long-standing national junior record on the second day of the 53rd Carifta Games at the Kirani James Athletic Stadium. Following his gold medal in the Under-20 100m, Outerbridge clocked 20.54 seconds in the Under-20 Boys 200m heat. The time secured his heat victory and surpassed the Bermuda Junior Record... Read more of this article
Sanchez Smith won Bermuda’s second medal at the Carifta Games in Grenada yesterday [April 5]. Smith claimed silver in the under-17 boys’ 3,000 metres final in a personal best time of 9min 22sec at the Kirani James Athletic Stadium. Meanwhile, Brooklyn Myers came seventh in the open girls’ 3,000 final in 10:56.07. Miles Outerbridge secured the... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Wedding Collective will host a bridal expo on October 4 at Pier 6, featuring over 20 vendors and a range of services for couples planning weddings in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Wedding Collective is set to host a bridal expo on October 4, 2026, bringing together over 20 wedding vendors at the Pier 6 Complex. “The... Read more of this article
AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- [Excellent] and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a-” [Excellent] of Canopius US Insurance, Inc. [Canopius US] [Wilmington, DE] and Canopius Reinsurance Limited [Canopius Re] [Bermuda]. Both entities are wholly owned subsidiaries of Canopius... Read more of this article
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, April 4th. On Friday the HMCS Ville de Quebec ship is expected, on Saturday the Almi Odyssey container ship and the Grit Cement discharge ship will arrive, and on Monday the Oleander container ship and the Liberty of the... Read more of this article
Premier David Burt marked Good Friday by visiting communities across Bermuda, joining families in traditional celebrations and highlighting the importance of preserving the island’s cultural customs. A Government spokesperson said, “Over the weekend, Premier David Burt, along with his wife, Kristin Burt, and their children, spent Good Friday visiting... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Wedding Collective will host a bridal expo on October 4 at Pier 6, featuring over 20 vendors and a range of services for couples planning weddings in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Wedding Collective is set to host a bridal expo on October 4, 2026, bringing together over 20 wedding vendors at the Pier 6 Complex. “The... Read more of this article
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has unveiled its 2026 Easter display, featuring a colorful springtime scene with oversized decorated eggs, pastel bunnies, and a charming illuminated cottage surrounded by vibrant flowers and festive accents. You can view all our coverage of the Easter holiday by clicking here. Related Stories Photos:... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Olympic Association, in partnership with Keep Bermuda Beautiful, will host a national plastic clean-up as part of a wider Commonwealth initiative to combat ocean pollution. The event, scheduled for April 26, is part of a global relay of clean-ups taking place across Commonwealth countries and territories in support of the Commonwealth Clean... Read more of this article
Beyond Plastic Bermuda and Keep Bermuda Beautiful have both responded to the introduction of single-use plastic legislation in the House of Assembly. Beyond Plastic Bermuda Statement A spokesperson said, “Beyond Plastic Bermuda, a joint campaign of Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] and the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce [BEST], welcomes... Read more of this article
An additional screening of the documentary, If They Were Us: The Humpback Whales of the Sargasso Sea, will take place at Speciality Cinema on April 8. Filmmaker Andrew Stevenson said two premiere showings at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute sold out, prompting requests for another opportunity to view the film. “I’ve been asked by so... Read more of this article
Police are investigating an altercation that left one man injured and another in custody. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 10:00 a.m., on Friday, April 3, 2026, police were dispatched to a reported dispute involving two males in the area of Cove Valley Drive, St. George’s. “Once the officers arrived at the scene, it was ascertained that... Read more of this article
“Gun violence in Bermuda must stop,” Shadow National Security Minister Robert King said. Mr. King said, “My thoughts are with the victim of this latest shooting and his family and we are thankful that no lives were lost. “This incident is not isolated, it is part of a deeply troubling pattern. The increase in gun violence in our community is... Read more of this article
Police confirmed that a man shot multiple times on St. Monica’s Road in Pembroke Thursday night sustained non-life-threatening injuries, as the Bermuda Police Service continues its investigation and appeals for witnesses and CCTV footage. A police spokesperson said, “The injuries sustained by the male, shot multiple times, while in the area... Read more of this article
Bermudian AI and robotics engineer Kameron Young is launching two new in-person AI training programs through her company Tombolo Research. A spokesperson said, “As conversations around Artificial Intelligence continue to grow locally, a Bermudian female leader in AI and robotics is offering a new perspective. A viewpoint that moves beyond surface-level exposure to... Read more of this article
[Opinion column written by Maurice Foley] Recently, I stood at the NASA tracking facility on Cooper’s Island, in St. David’s, and watched history unfold, and I have to say, it leaves you thinking a little differently about Bermuda. As the Artemis mission lifted off, marking humanity’s return to the Moon, you could feel the magnitude of the moment, not just in the... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Taxi Owners & Operators Association [BTOA] has announced the rollout and launch timeline for Journi, a new platform aimed at improving Bermuda’s transportation sector. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Taxi Owners & Operators Association [BTOA] today announced the operational rollout and official launch timeline for Journi, a locally owned and... Read more of this article
Police are investigating two late-night crashes, including a serious Southampton collision that left two people hospitalized and an electric bike incident in Sandys. A police spokesperson said, “Around 11:18 pm on Friday April 3, 2026, police received reports of a road serious road traffic collision involving two motorcars and a motorcycle on... Read more of this article
[Updated] A motorcycle and a car collision occurred near the junction of Overview Hill and North Shore Road in Pembroke. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a serious two vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle and a motorcar, near the junction of Overview Hill and North Shore Road, Pembroke. “The motorcycle was traveling... Read more of this article
“A 73-year-old male was found lying on the pedestrian cross walk suffering from multiple injuries to the body,” the police said, adding that “the victim told the officers he was struck by a vehicle that failed to stop.” A police spokesperson said, “Around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 22, 2026, police were dispatched to a... Read more of this article
