Shadow Tourism and Transport Minister Dwayne Robinson is urging people to prioritize road safety. The OBA MP said Dwayne Robinson said, “With the days now shorter and the darkness setting upon us earlier, it is incumbent of me to remind cyclists, runners and walkers to wear reflective wear when exercising on the roads. “I have received numerous... Read more of this article
A new Bermudian brand, Isla Botanica, has launched this week, offering a collection of home-fragrance and body-care products inspired by the “natural calm and beauty of island living.” Founded by Bermudian entrepreneur Rebecca Singleton, Isla Botanica features a range of candles, reed diffusers, hand and body lotions, washes, and curated... Read more of this article
The Office of Youth Affairs [TOYA] joined more than 50 countries in marking Anti-Bullying Week 2025 from November 10–14, “reaffirming their commitment to empowering Bermuda’s children and young people to be kind, brave, and a true Power for Good”.” Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinee Furbert stated, “Anti-Bullying... Read more of this article
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda badminton players Emma Moran-Lee and Aaron Simmons are spearheading an effort to broaden access to the sport for youngsters across the island. The pair, who have represented Bermuda internationally, run twice-weekly coaching sessions at Somersfield Academy, where Moran-Lee teaches. Last month, they travelled with... Read more of this article
[Updated] Minister for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation Diallo Rabain is holding a press conference this afternoon [Nov 19] to provide an update on the Fairmont Southampton SDO. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The live broadcast has concluded and the replay is below Update 4.50pm:... Read more of this article
Minister for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation Diallo Rabain will host a public town hall to “discuss Electoral Reform and gather community input on how voting processes can be made easier, fairer, and more accessible for all Bermudians.” A Government spokesperson said, “Taking place on Monday, 24 November 2025, from 6:00 p.m.... Read more of this article
Open Airways is raising awareness about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease [COPD] noting that they provides a range of free services for people living with COPD and asthma. A spokesperson said, “Experts from around the world call for early diagnosis and treatment of this chronic lung disease for improved quality of life. “According... Read more of this article
A collision involving a motorcycle and a van occurred early this morning [Nov 19] in Hamilton. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 6:00 a.m. this morning, 19 November 2025, police and other first responders attended a road traffic collision involving a motorcycle and a van in the area of Brunswick Street, City of Hamilton. “The male motorcyclist... Read more of this article
Garth Bell earns the PSEA Award for October, Premier David Burt attends Chainlink SmartCon, BermudAir unveils its 2026 summer schedule, the BEDC leads Global Entrepreneurship Week, Wave of Opportunity Pitch Competition winners announced, the Hamilton Princess launches its Holiday Gift Drive, and this week’s Wallpaper Wednesday features a pastel ‘Quo... Read more of this article
Sydney West, Antonia Holder, Tomika Pacheco, Greg Wilson, and Kamel Dickinson all earned $25,000 to help support their entrepreneurial efforts at the Wave of Opportunity Pitch Competition. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC], in partnership with Global Atlantic, is proud to announce the successful conclusion... Read more of this article
Recently, the Premier and Minister of Finance of Bermuda David Burt attended Chainlink’s SmartCon 2025, a leading global conference on blockchain infrastructure, capital markets, and digital finance. A Government spokesperson said, “The event which took place in New York, provided an opportunity for the Government of Bermuda to deepen its engagement... Read more of this article
The Bermuda National Trust has kicked off the holiday season with its Holiday Pop-Up Shop at Waterville, showcasing locally made gifts and unique treasures. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda National Trust [BNT] has launched the gift-giving season with the opening of its popular Holiday Pop-Up Shop at Waterville, 2 Pomander Road, Paget. This annual... Read more of this article
[Updated] Minister for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation Diallo Rabain is holding a press conference this afternoon [Nov 19] to provide an update on the Fairmont Southampton SDO. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The live broadcast has concluded and the replay is below Update 4.50pm:... Read more of this article
Garth Bell earns the PSEA Award for October, Premier David Burt attends Chainlink SmartCon, BermudAir unveils its 2026 summer schedule, the BEDC leads Global Entrepreneurship Week, Wave of Opportunity Pitch Competition winners announced, the Hamilton Princess launches its Holiday Gift Drive, and this week’s Wallpaper Wednesday features a pastel ‘Quo... Read more of this article
Police investigate a home invasion in Warwick, police ask people not to circulate a fight video, the City of Hamilton pays tribute to Sonia Grant, Brownies and Rainbows lead a coastal cleanup, OUTBermuda expands its Bermuda Pride 2026 team, and the Butterfield Bermuda Championship has wrapped up are some of the stories in this morning’s [Nov 18] Bernews... Read more of this article
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda badminton players Emma Moran-Lee and Aaron Simmons are spearheading an effort to broaden access to the sport for youngsters across the island. The pair, who have represented Bermuda internationally, run twice-weekly coaching sessions at Somersfield Academy, where Moran-Lee teaches. Last month, they travelled with... Read more of this article
The Bermuda national football team drew 2-2 with Trinidad and Tobago in the final match of their World Cup qualifying campaign at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain yesterday [November 18]. Trinidad opened the scoring in the ninth minute through Kobi Henry. However, Bermuda equalised thanks to a goal by midfielder Ne-Jai Tucker on the hour... Read more of this article
Howard University Women’s Swimming and Diving team dominated Mount St. Mary’s [MD], winning 176.2 to 102. Myeisha Sharrieff competed in relay and backstroke events. She led off the Howard 200 Yard Short Course Meter Medley Relay B team, helping them secure third place with a time of 1:59.53. Individually, the Bermudian swimmer placed second in the... Read more of this article
A new Bermudian brand, Isla Botanica, has launched this week, offering a collection of home-fragrance and body-care products inspired by the “natural calm and beauty of island living.” Founded by Bermudian entrepreneur Rebecca Singleton, Isla Botanica features a range of candles, reed diffusers, hand and body lotions, washes, and curated... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA] will host A London Forum: The Bermuda Advantage on Thursday, November 27 at the 1 Hotel Mayfair in London. A spokesperson said, “This month, the Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA]—Bermuda’s investment promotion agency dedicated to promoting the island as a leading international business jurisdiction... Read more of this article
November 18 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 3,020.99, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 50 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 17 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 14 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange... Read more of this article
A new Bermudian brand, Isla Botanica, has launched this week, offering a collection of home-fragrance and body-care products inspired by the “natural calm and beauty of island living.” Founded by Bermudian entrepreneur Rebecca Singleton, Isla Botanica features a range of candles, reed diffusers, hand and body lotions, washes, and curated... Read more of this article
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club will launch its Christmas Wish Breakfast Gift Drive on Tuesday, December 16th, to support children and families across Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The hotel will accept new unwrapped gifts such as toys, clothing, shoes, gift cards and other thoughtful presents for children aged two to eighteen, in partnership... Read more of this article
The St. Mary Church in Warwick will host a special community event on Wednesday, November 19, featuring Dwight McBean who is visiting Bermuda to conduct repairs on the church’s pipe organ. The session will take place at 7.30pm in the Anglican Cathedral Hall on Church Street, Hamilton. According to the event poster, “Mr. McBean is visiting Bermuda... Read more of this article
UK research scientist Dr. Danni Sherwood is nearing the end of a three-week programme in Bermuda. A Government spokesperson said, “A visiting research scientist from the United Kingdom, Dr Danni Sherwood, is nearing the end of a three-week programme in Bermuda that has strengthened the Island’s ability to better understand, identify and manage... Read more of this article
Two Brownie units and Rainbows kicked off a year of environmental stewardship with a coastal cleanup near Bailey’s Bay. A spokesperson said, “A recent coastal cleanup provided a perfect start to a year of conservation and environmental stewardship for Brownies and Rainbows from two units. “Two Brownie units joined forces to commence... Read more of this article
[Opinion column written by Patrice Horner] COP30 is a cacophony of politicians, academics, national government organizations [NGOs], and general observers. The indigenous people were really not at the table so they blocked the doors this week. The negotiations of the policy makers were halted until the group disbanded at the point of rifles and tanks.... Read more of this article
Police are appealing for witnesses after a reported home invasion in Warwick in which two suspects, who were carrying bladed weapons, stole jewellery. A police spokesperson said, “Around 3:15 p.m. on Sunday, November 16, 2025, police attended a reported home invasion on Tribe Road number one, Warwick. Initial information suggests two suspects carrying... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Police Service said they are aware of a “video clip depicting an altercation involving a female and a male, being circulated on social media. A police spokesperson said, “The incident depicted is a historical one, which is currently under investigation, with one person arrested and bailed. “Sharing this video clip could... Read more of this article
Police arrested five males in Pembroke and “discovered a quantity of what is believed to be the controlled drug cocaine.” A police spokesperson said, “Around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 13, 2025, police officers executed a search warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act, at a Pembroke Parish residence. “During the execution... Read more of this article
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features pastel dreams of Quo Fata Ferunt, blending soft purples and pinks for a serene, ethereal effect. The design is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone wallpaper, WhatsApp status image or Instagram story. You can... Read more of this article
Recently, the Premier and Minister of Finance of Bermuda David Burt attended Chainlink’s SmartCon 2025, a leading global conference on blockchain infrastructure, capital markets, and digital finance. A Government spokesperson said, “The event which took place in New York, provided an opportunity for the Government of Bermuda to deepen its engagement with global... Read more of this article
The public is being reminded about the Bermuda Coders initiative, which offers “free opportunities to gain cutting-edge training in artificial intelligence, data analysis, Android app development, and programming.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Workforce Development reminds residents about Bermuda Coders, the island’s groundbreaking... Read more of this article
A collision involving a motorcycle and a van occurred early this morning [Nov 19] in Hamilton. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 6:00 a.m. this morning, 19 November 2025, police and other first responders attended a road traffic collision involving a motorcycle and a van in the area of Brunswick Street, City of Hamilton. “The male motorcyclist... Read more of this article
A female passenger traveling in a car has been taken to hospital for treatment and the driver of the other vehicle has been arrested on suspicion of impaired driving, following a collision early this morning [Nov 15] in Southampton. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly before 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 15, 2025, police and other first responders... Read more of this article
Police are investigating a three-vehicle crash on November 7, on South Road in Warwick that left two people injured. A police spokesperson said, “Around 9:20 a.m. on Friday, November 7, 2025, police and other first responders attended the scene of a serious three-vehicle collision on South Road near the junction with Camp Road, Warwick. “Early... Read more of this article
