Feral chicken traps are now available for purchase for $100 each at the Agriculture Service Centre in Devonshire. A Government spokesperson said, “Following the recent announcement by the Minister of Public Works and Environment, the Hon Jaché Adams, JP, MP, regarding the range of feral chicken control measures being implemented, the Department... Read more of this article
[Updated with live audio] The Senate is scheduled to be in session on Wednesday [Dec 17], and the First Reading listed on the Order Paper include the Land Valuation and Tax Amendment Act 2025, the Bermuda Monetary Authority Amendment Act 2025, the Beneficial Ownership Amendment Act 2025 and the Insurance Amendment [No.2] Act 2025. Update: Live audio... Read more of this article
Around 9:15 a.m. on Sunday, December 14, 2025, police responded to a report of a prowler at a residence on Middle Road, Southampton. A police spokesperson said, “Upon arrival, officers observed a male at the location. He was unable to provide a reasonable excuse for his presence at the residence.” “A subsequent search of the individual... Read more of this article
The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation Diallo Rabain “invites young Bermudians to participate in a Youth Electoral Reform Town Hall to share their views on how Bermuda’s overall electoral system can be strengthened for future generations.” A Government spokesperson said, “The town hall will take place on Monday,... Read more of this article
Alana Wilson has earned the Public Service Excellence Award [PSEA] for November. A Government spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda is pleased to recognise Alana Wilson, of the Department of Education, as the November recipient of the Public Service Excellence Award [PSEA]. “Since assuming the role of Head of Victor Scott Preschool... Read more of this article
The Bermuda National Gallery [BNG] and Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art are mourning the passing of American painter Janet Fish, whose formative years in Bermuda shaped her artistic career. Bermuda National Gallery Statement A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda National Gallery is deeply saddened to learn of the death of American painter Janet Fish,... Read more of this article
Kitson Group of Companies has officially marked 75 years of business in Bermuda, celebrating its four-generation legacy with a special anniversary event for current and former staff at the Rosedon Hotel. A spokesperson said, “Kitson Group of Companies officially marks 75 years of business in Bermuda. “The fourth generation family-run business,... Read more of this article
“I rise to introduce the Annual Report of the Registry General for the year ended December 31st, 2024,” Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said in the House of Assembly. The Minister said, “Based on information provided by the parents at the time of registration of their children’s birth, the distribution of live births... Read more of this article
The theme for the 2026 Bermuda’s Heritage Month and the Bermuda Day Parade will be ‘For the Culture,’ Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell said in the House of Assembly. The Minister said, “Our culture is bold, creative, and grounded in community. It lives in the rhythm of the drums, the stories carried... Read more of this article
The Government of Bermuda today announced that Botelho Wood Architects has been selected as the design firm for the island’s new Seniors Day Centre, a key initiative arising from the National Seniors Strategy 2024. A Government spokesperson said, “The strategy identified the urgent need to expand access to day services to ensure that Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
Premier David Burt today presented Capital Development Grants totaling $1.5 million to 26 local community and sports clubs at a cheque presentation ceremony held at St. Paul’s AME Centennial Hall. A Government spokesperson said, “Premier Burt was joined by the Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture and Sport and MP for Pembroke East, the... Read more of this article
The PartnerRe Women’s 5K Run & Walk raised a total of $40,000 to support The Coalition for the Protection of Children. A spokesperson said, “PartnerRe Ltd. is proud to announce that the 28th Annual PartnerRe Women’s 5K Run & Walk raised BMD 20,000 for this year’s recipient charity, The Coalition for the Protection of Children. PartnerRe... Read more of this article
Bermudians are being encouraged to train – or retrain – for accounting roles through a new Bermuda College programme launching early next year. A spokesperson said, “With hundreds of accounting and support positions advertised annually, the College said its programme offers a flexible pathway into immediate employment across Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
The Willowbank Resort held its 2025 Holiday Market this weekend, featuring local vendors, handmade gifts, and festive activities. You can view all our coverage of Christmas here, and more than 400 videos from Christmas celebrations over the years here on Bernews.TV. Related... Read more of this article
Premier David Burt today presented Capital Development Grants totaling $1.5 million to 26 local community and sports clubs at a cheque presentation ceremony held at St. Paul’s AME Centennial Hall. A Government spokesperson said, “Premier Burt was joined by the Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture and Sport and MP for Pembroke East, the... Read more of this article
The Willowbank Resort held its 2025 Holiday Market this weekend, featuring local vendors, handmade gifts, and festive activities. You can view all our coverage of Christmas here, and more than 400 videos from Christmas celebrations over the years here on Bernews.TV. Related... Read more of this article
Bermuda Institute, Berkeley Institute, Northlands Primary, and Dalton E. Tucker Primary won top honours at Skyport’s Great Christmas Carol-Off with finalists set to perform at the Winners’ Concert this evening [Dec 13] and you can tune in and watch live below. These schools impressed the judges with their harmony, creativity, and festive flair,... Read more of this article
Rhys Insley won the gold medal in the Men’s 100m Breaststroke A Final at the JP Fiset Invitational. Representing the Bermuda-based Harbour Swim Club, Insley recorded a winning time of 1:04.64. The victory brought the combined medal count for Insley and teammate Sam Williamson to six for the competition in Canada. Related Stories Bermuda Swim... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s Davis Cup schedule for 2026 has been confirmed, with the national team set to compete in a World Group II Play-off tie on Friday, February 6, and Saturday, February 7, 2026. The tie was originally scheduled to be played in Georgia but has been moved to Cyprus because of facility issues in the host country. Georgia will remain the official... Read more of this article
The Continental Bowling League title race remained tight after Week 15. League leaders Nifty Rollers continued to set the pace, while second-placed Under Dawgs produced the most emphatic result of the round. The Under Dawgs, who sit second in the standings, recorded a dominant 22-5 win over sixth-placed Spicenix. Nifty Rollers secured a 20-7 win against... Read more of this article
December 16 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 3,193.01, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 48 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 12 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 11 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange... Read more of this article
Alana Wilson has earned the Public Service Excellence Award [PSEA] for November. A Government spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda is pleased to recognise Alana Wilson, of the Department of Education, as the November recipient of the Public Service Excellence Award [PSEA]. “Since assuming the role of Head of Victor Scott Preschool... Read more of this article
Kitson Group of Companies has officially marked 75 years of business in Bermuda, celebrating its four-generation legacy with a special anniversary event for current and former staff at the Rosedon Hotel. A spokesperson said, “Kitson Group of Companies officially marks 75 years of business in Bermuda. “The fourth generation family-run business,... Read more of this article
The Bermuda National Gallery [BNG] and Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art are mourning the passing of American painter Janet Fish, whose formative years in Bermuda shaped her artistic career. Bermuda National Gallery Statement A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda National Gallery is deeply saddened to learn of the death of American painter Janet Fish,... Read more of this article
The theme for the 2026 Bermuda’s Heritage Month and the Bermuda Day Parade will be ‘For the Culture,’ Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell said in the House of Assembly. The Minister said, “Our culture is bold, creative, and grounded in community. It lives in the rhythm of the drums, the stories carried... Read more of this article
[Updated with videos] The Corporation of St. George held its “Santa Comes to Town” event this weekend at King’s Square in St. George’s. You can view all our coverage of Christmas here, and more than 400 videos from Christmas celebrations over the years here on Bernews.TV. Related... Read more of this article
BioQuest announced the “completion of a draft reference genome for the critically endangered Bermuda Cedar [Juniperus bermudiana]. ” A spokesperson said, “This is the first step in producing a fully annotated reference genome as a part of a series of conservation initiatives in partnership with US-based NGO Wise Ancestors. In a first for... Read more of this article
A new system will allow residents to report feral chicken activity, the Ministry is hiring two additional contractors and Government will begin a pilot programme allowing selected registered farmers to address feral chickens on their own properties, Minister of Public Works and Environment Jache Adams said in the House of Assembly. The Minister said,... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Government has appointed three experts to the Sargasso Sea Commission, expanding its membership to eight, to support high-seas conservation and advance protections under the UN BBNJ Agreement. A Government spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda is pleased to announce the appointment of three experts to the Sargasso Sea Commission.... Read more of this article
Around 9:15 a.m. on Sunday, December 14, 2025, police responded to a report of a prowler at a residence on Middle Road, Southampton. A police spokesperson said, “Upon arrival, officers observed a male at the location. He was unable to provide a reasonable excuse for his presence at the residence.” “A subsequent search of the individual... Read more of this article
The police are investigating a stabbing in which a 22-year-old man was injured. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service, [BPS] is investigating a reported stabbing incident, which is believed to have occurred in the area of Boaz Island, Sandys, around 8:50 p.m. on Sunday, December 7, 2025. “Responding officers observed a... Read more of this article
With December bringing an increase in social and commercial events, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is reminding residents to stay vigilant and follow common-sense crime prevention tips to ensure a safe festive season. A police spokesperson said, “With an increase in social as well as commercial events during December, there is usually an uptick... Read more of this article
“The Ministry has advanced an updated National Electricity Sector Policy; the first comprehensive revision since 2015,” Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne said in the House of Assembly on Friday [Dec 12]. The Minister said, “In an increasingly digital world, electricity is no longer a luxury but rather a necessity. It powers our homes, businesses,... Read more of this article
The KPMG Senior School Investment Challenge has returned for its 21st year, with senior students from eight schools trading since the competition began in early November. A spokesperson said, “This year, for the first time, the 2025 KPMG Investment Challenge is introducing cryptocurrency trading. By adding digital assets, the program reflects today’s evolving investment... Read more of this article
This holiday season, Bacardi and Heineken 0.0 are teaming up with HITCH, to offer ridersdiscounts on safe rides home from select Hamilton bars and restaurants on Friday [Dec 12] from 7.00pm to 1.00am. A spokesperson said, “This holiday season, Bacardi and Heineken 0.0, in partnership with HITCH – Bermuda’s Best Transportation App, are making it easier to celebrate... Read more of this article
A collision involving motorcycle and a car occurred along Malabar Road in Sandys. A police spokesperson said, “Uniformed services including police, Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service, as well as ambulance personnel responded to a reported two-vehicle collision that occurred around 8:25pm Saturday, 13th December 2025, along Malabar Road in Sandys parish,... Read more of this article
A car driver was injured in a collision on Middle Road in Southampton this evening [Dec 12], the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “Around 10:20 p.m. on Friday, 12 December, police and other first responders were dispatched to a report of a two vehicle collision involving a car and a motorcycle on Middle Road in the area of Evans... Read more of this article
A collision involving motorcycles occurred on North Shore Road in Devonshire. A police spokesperson said, “Around 6:40 p.m. on Friday, 12 December 2025, police and other first responders were dispatched to a report of a serious two vehicle collision involving motorcycles on North Shore Road in Devonshire, near the Mid-Atlantic Boat Club. “Details... Read more of this article
