[Written by Stephen Wright]
Selah Tuzo can hardly recall a time when netball was not a central part of her life.
Growing up, she was immersed in the sport, watching her mother, Tanika White, play and coach for Storm – formerly Netts – at Bernard Park.
From an early age, Tuzo was eager to get on the court, and the moment her mother placed a ball... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] today provided an update on their available bed capacity.
CEO & President, Scott Pearman comments: “Following the initial crisis, our surge response included opening up additional space and doubling patients in two of the larger ACW acute care unit rooms on each floor. A really big thank you to our staff... Read more of this article
The Ministry of Home Affairs has launched www.costofliving.gov.bm and a public survey, stating that “responses will directly inform policy development and the Government’s approach to addressing cost drivers such as food prices, energy costs, and housing affordability.”
A Government spokesperson said, “As Bermuda continues to confront... Read more of this article
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment has welcomed six new apprentices into its Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Programme, an “initiative designed to train Bermudians for technical and hard-to-fill roles within the Public Service.”
A Government spokesperson said, “The Public Service is committed to investing in new talent to develop... Read more of this article
The 10% tariff listed for Bermuda by the Trump administration “is not expected to have any significant direct impact on Bermuda, as the island exports very few goods” the government said today, however they added that while the USA’s new tariff regime “may not have a significant direct impact, its impact on other jurisdictions... Read more of this article
OUTBermuda announced the theme for 2025 Bermuda Pride will be “Pride is Protest. Pride is Power. Pride is Us.”
A spokesperson said, “OUTBermuda has announced the official theme for Bermuda Pride 2025: “Pride is Protest. Pride is Power. Pride is Us.” Since its inception in 2019, Bermuda Pride has become an annual tradition—an opportunity... Read more of this article
Minister Tinee Furbert recently led a delegation of 15 Bermudian women to the International Women’s Leadership Conference in Dubai.
A Government spokesperson said, “The event was hosted by African business leader Madame Ibukun Awosika. Under the theme “Women in Leadership: Living the Dream,” the 2025 conference welcomed over 600 influential... Read more of this article
Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinee Furbert held a press conference today [April 3] to provide an update on Bermuda’s National Youth Policy.
Minister Furbert’s remarks:
Good day everyone,
I am truly delighted to be here today to share the progress we have made under Bermuda’s National Youth Policy. As Minister, I stand... Read more of this article
This April, Bermuda Is Love is launching the #LoveLocalFood campaign to highlight the importance of Bermuda’s local food system.
A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Is Love invites you to reflect on the meaning of food, the land that sustains us, and the future we want to build. Food is not just a commodity; it is the foundation of life, the thread that... Read more of this article
AXA XL has announced the promotions of Kaisey Blackman, Charmaine Cann, Keisha Eve, Carla George, Rical Showers, and Laurie Thompson in its Bermuda office, effective April 1.
Kaisey Blackman, Charmaine Cann, Carla George and Rical Showers
A spokesperson said, “AXA XL is pleased to announce the promotions of the following employees in its Bermuda... Read more of this article
Minister for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation Diallo Rabain addressed stakeholders’ concerns about improving Bermuda’s planning system.
Minister Rabain said, “Since being appointed Minister on March 7, I have been struck by the volume and urgency of planning-related concerns that have come my way.
“I’ve received emails,... Read more of this article
Governor Andrew Murdoch announced the appointment of Mr. Dave Morgan as the next Deputy Governor of Bermuda.
A Government House spokesperson said, “His Excellency the Governor, Andrew Murdoch, today announced the appointment of the next Deputy Governor of Bermuda, Mr Dave Morgan.
“Dave will take over from the current Deputy Governor, Tom Oppenheim... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] and Hamilton Princess have released the latest set of sports cards celebrating local athletes and promoting youth-police connections.
A police spokesperson said, “Did you know that the 2024-2025 Bermuda Legends & Superstars sports cards – produced by the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] in cooperation with Hamilton... Read more of this article
Former Opposition Leader Cole Simons attended the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association’s Post Election Seminar in Anguilla.
A spokesperson said, “Former Opposition Leader, Cole Simons recently attended the Post Election Seminar [PES] in Anguilla, as part of the delegation from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Headquarters. The Seminar... Read more of this article
“For the period January 1, 2025, to March 31, 2025, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] received an alarming 208 motorcycle theft reports,” the police said today, adding that “99 of those motorcycles have been recovered by the BPS.”
Chief Inspector, Robert Cardwell stated, “The Tactical Division has carried out a detailed analysis... Read more of this article
The Bermuda National Trust’s 50th annual Palm Sunday Walk is set for April 13, featuring a scenic five-mile route through St. David’s.
A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda National Trust’s [BNT] much-loved Palm Sunday Walk is back for its 50th year, offering an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes and hidden treasures of St.... Read more of this article
Over 400 attend Bermuda Risk Summit, MP Dwayne Robinson on Bermuda Tourism Authority, Minister Zane DeSilva on tenant concerns at BHC, November consumer price index: inflation 1.1%, apply for Education Ministry Scholarships, World Poetry Day an ‘incredible event’, Tradition bearers honoured at Cultural Apprenticeship Breakfast, Raleigh unveils Venturers... Read more of this article
“I once again call on the Minister of Tourism to break his silence on the Government’s plans for tourism and the Bermuda Tourism Authority as it seems to be crumbling from the top,” Shadow Tourism Minister Dwayne Robinson said.
Mr Robinson said, “The public has now heard conflicting reports of the internal issues within the Bermuda... Read more of this article