Brava, powered by One Communications, successfully hosted the Protect What You’ve Built: Bermuda Cybersecurity Summit, bringing together business leaders, technology experts, compliance professionals, government representatives, and cybersecurity specialists for a day of discussions focused on protecting Bermuda’s digital future. A spokesperson... Read more of this article
Habitat for Humanity Bermuda is recognizing its growing partnership with the Bermuda Police Service [BPS], whose officers and staff have contributed through financial support and volunteer work. A spokesperson said, “Habitat for Humanity Bermuda is pleased to recognize a growing partnership with the Bermuda Police Service [BPS], whose officers and... Read more of this article
Shadow Minister of Seniors, Environment & Sustainability Linda Smith is calling on the Regulatory Authority to “update regulations pertaining to standards of engagement required from telecom companies communicating with their customers on issues affecting service.” She says it is “not acceptable for those providing essential... Read more of this article
The Bermuda London Office is encouraging Bermudians pursuing their studies in the United Kingdom to register through its official website to stay informed, access support and remain connected with the Government of Bermuda throughout the academic year. A Government spokesperson said, “By registering with the Office, students can receive important... Read more of this article
Bermudian artist Sarai Hines recently partnered with St Basils — a UK charity dedicated to supporting young people — to lead an inspiring community mural project titled ‘Our Future, Our City’ at their Birmingham Live & Work project. The St Basils Charity said, “St Basils are lost for words at how wonderful this creative... Read more of this article
“The circumstances surrounding the removal of Robert King from the party leadership were particularly troubling to me,” Joseph Marable said, adding that “his removal following his election by party members raised serious questions in my mind about the value placed on democratic voice of membership.” Mr Marable, a former OBA candidate... Read more of this article
It was “disappointing” the Minister was “not present to accept the replica of the Bermudian High Seas Legacy Declaration,” OBA MP Vance Campbell said, adding that when an event such as this “cannot attract the presence of the responsible Minister or even a substitute representative, the public is entitled to question whether... Read more of this article
Bermudian stylist Shiona Turini has styled Beyoncé for a new i-D publication, marking the superstar’s return to the magazine 20 years after her last cover. The special edition coincides with the UK expansion of Beyoncé’s haircare brand, Cécred, and features an interview with the singer and her mother, Tina Knowles. Announcing the project on Instagram,... Read more of this article
Four young people – Zarah Siddiqi, Zayne Sinclair, Gabriel Smith and Christopher Jackson – completed a week-long educational visit to Geneva, Switzerland, to strengthen their human rights advocacy skills and experience international insights. A spokesperson said, “Four young Bermudian community leaders have completed an educational... Read more of this article
The Association of Filipinos in Bermuda [AFB] is inviting the Filipino community and the wider public to join a Community Prayer Vigil on November 1 to remember those who have recently passed away and offer prayers and support to their grieving families. The vigil follows the deaths of two members of Bermuda’s Filipino community in tragic incidents... Read more of this article
[Opinion column written by Minister Jason Hayward] In the first article of this series, I reinforced the commitment to producing a National Social Development Strategy centred on empowerment, inclusion and social mobility. As a Government, our approach to governance should always be one that puts the people first. As a society, we do well at identifying... Read more of this article
[Opinion column written by MP Dwayne Robinson] The Minister of Home Affairs has gone silent on the progress of modernising the Landlord Tenant Act 1974. Housing remains a crisis in Bermuda and one of the ways we can address it, is by encouraging landlords to re-list the property they have withdrawn from the rental market. This does not mean reducing... Read more of this article
[Column written by Minister of Education Diallo Rabain] Part 3 – Does the Minister Hand Pick the Education Authority Board? One of the questions being asked about the Education Authority is whether the Minister will be able to hand-pick its Board. It is a fair question. The legislation says that members are appointed by the Minister. But focusing... Read more of this article
“The recent concerns raised about inadequate Sunday and public holiday bus services to Dockyard highlight a genuine problem for people who depend on public transportation to get to work,” Shadow Minister of Transport Craig Cannonier said. Mr. Cannonier said, “The Ministry of Transport has indicated that ridership and operational assessments... Read more of this article
“The Transport Control Department [TCD] is preparing to introduce a Garage Compliance Programme as “part of the Government of Bermuda’s ongoing efforts to modernise regulatory processes, strengthen oversight and improve compliance standards across the island.” A Government spokesperson said, “The programme, which is expected... Read more of this article
Somersfield Academy students Dezirae Darrell, Keniae Burgess, Kritik Rangta and Aniah Tucker are this year’s Equity & Merit Scholars. A spokesperson said, “Four Somersfield Academy students are showing what it means to be socially conscious, independent thinkers, from standing up for human rights and supporting younger students to pushing past... Read more of this article
Saltus Grammar School students earned top team honours at an international public speaking competition in Canada, with Jordan Williams named the top individual speaker. A spokesperson said, “Saltus Grammar School students delivered an outstanding performance at the International Independent Schools Public Speaking Competition [IISPSC], held at MacLachlan... Read more of this article
Bermudian footballer Jace Donawa scored as the University of North Carolina defeated William & Mary 6–0 in Chapel Hill on Tuesday [October 27]. Donawa completed the scoring in the 79th minute, with Etienne Veillard and Benjamin Maitre credited with the assists. The freshman forward played 27 minutes off the bench and recorded two shots on target. The... Read more of this article
PGA Tour professional Greyson Sigg tied the 25-year course record at Mid Ocean Club with a 9-under-par 62 during a visit to Bermuda ahead of the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. A spokesperson said, “PGA Tour professional Greyson Sigg tied the course record at Mid Ocean Club on Wednesday, October 21, with a 9-under-par round of 62. “In... Read more of this article
[Updated with video]“I have made the decision to resign from the One Bermuda Alliance and pursue my political aspirations as an independent,” Joseph Marable said. Mr Marable — who previously ran for the OBA in Constituency 6 Hamilton West and served as Deputy Party Co-Chairman – said, “For more than 22 years, Hamilton... Read more of this article
Bermudian footballer Jace Donawa scored as the University of North Carolina defeated William & Mary 6–0 in Chapel Hill on Tuesday [October 27]. Donawa completed the scoring in the 79th minute, with Etienne Veillard and Benjamin Maitre credited with the assists. The freshman forward played 27 minutes off the bench and recorded two shots on target. The... Read more of this article
Bermudian footballer Cody Robinson scored for the second consecutive match as Thomas College defeated Lesley University 6-0 to secure the top seed in the North Atlantic Conference [NAC] Men’s Soccer Tournament on Wednesday [October 28]. The talented footballer found the net in the 52nd minute, converting a move involving David Ivarsson and Kevin... Read more of this article
The Bermuda International Gig [BIG] Regatta began on Wednesday with over 200 rowers from Bermuda, the UK, Ireland and the US competing. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Pilot Gig Club’s Bermuda International Gig [BIG] Regatta got under way on Wednesday with a full day of racing in windy, challenging conditions at the Somers Medical Mixer. Thirty-one... Read more of this article
Brava, powered by One Communications, successfully hosted the Protect What You’ve Built: Bermuda Cybersecurity Summit, bringing together business leaders, technology experts, compliance professionals, government representatives, and cybersecurity specialists for a day of discussions focused on protecting Bermuda’s digital future. A spokesperson... Read more of this article
KPMG in Bermuda has appointed Sean Duffy as a Partner in its Tax practice, succeeding Jay Payne, who is retiring after more than 30 years in the tax profession. A spokesperson said, “KPMG in Bermuda is pleased to announce that Sean Duffy has joined the firm as a Partner in its Tax practice. “Sean joins KPMG with more than 25 years of experience... Read more of this article
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026. Commenting on the third quarter 2026 financial results, Vince Tizzio, President and CEO of AXIS Capital said: “This was a strong quarter for AXIS, as our team leaned into attractive underwriting opportunities while practicing disciplined cycle... Read more of this article
Tomorrow’s Voices Autism Early Intervention Centre is inviting the Bermuda community to come together for its 8th Annual Great Sip & Paint for Autism, taking place on November 8 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the lower level of Pier 6. A spokesperson said, “Recognised as Best Charity Event in the Best of Bermuda 2022 awards, the Great Sip &... Read more of this article
Bermudian artist Sarai Hines recently partnered with St Basils — a UK charity dedicated to supporting young people — to lead an inspiring community mural project titled ‘Our Future, Our City’ at their Birmingham Live & Work project. The St Basils Charity said, “St Basils are lost for words at how wonderful this creative... Read more of this article
Bermudian stylist Shiona Turini has styled Beyoncé for a new i-D publication, marking the superstar’s return to the magazine 20 years after her last cover. The special edition coincides with the UK expansion of Beyoncé’s haircare brand, Cécred, and features an interview with the singer and her mother, Tina Knowles. Announcing the project on Instagram,... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme [BOPP] is inviting students aged 10 to 18 to enter a video contest highlighting the importance of protecting Bermuda’s ocean, with entries due by November 8. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme [BOPP] is inviting students across Bermuda to enter a new video contest and speak up as young... Read more of this article
[Updated with video] The Governments of the United Kingdom and Bermuda welcomed partners from governments, civil society and the scientific community to the inaugural signing of the Hamilton II Declaration. A spokesperson said, “More than a decade after the signing of the Hamilton Declaration, the Hamilton II Declaration demonstrates the continued... Read more of this article
UK Minister Uma Kumaran began her first Bermuda visit with meetings on local issues and plans to sign the Hamilton II Declaration on Sargasso Sea protection. A Government spokesperson said, “Uma Kumaran, UK Minister for the Overseas Territories, the Caribbean and Global Technology, was welcomed to the Cabinet Office today during her first visit... Read more of this article
The police have confirmed the death of 17-year-old Chaz Godwin and have appealed for anyone with information about his murder to please contact them. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm the identity of the young man shot while at a residence on Curving Avenue, Pembroke, around 10:45pm Wednesday, 14th October... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Police Service is urging residents and business staff to remain vigilant against sophisticated online and telephone scams targeting local bank accounts. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is continuing to advise residents, as well as business staff, to remain vigilant for sophisticated online and telephone-based... Read more of this article
The police are renewing their appeal for information about the 2016 murder of 19-year-old Isaiah Furbert. A police spokesperson said, “Approximately 10:00p.m. 18th October 2016, 19-year-old Isaiah Furbert was fatally shot inside of his residence, on Upland Street, Devonshire. “Detectives are renewing an appeal for witnesses and anyone with... Read more of this article
Brava, powered by One Communications, successfully hosted the Protect What You’ve Built: Bermuda Cybersecurity Summit, bringing together business leaders, technology experts, compliance professionals, government representatives, and cybersecurity specialists for a day of discussions focused on protecting Bermuda’s digital future. A spokesperson previously said, “As... Read more of this article
Shadow Minister of Seniors, Environment & Sustainability Linda Smith is calling on the Regulatory Authority to “update regulations pertaining to standards of engagement required from telecom companies communicating with their customers on issues affecting service.” She says it is “not acceptable for those providing essential services to hide behind... Read more of this article
The IAPP Bermuda KnowledgeNet Chapter will host a cybersecurity webinar on Thursday [Oct 29] featuring C. Anthony Francis, the Government of Bermuda’s Chief Information Security Officer and Head of the National Cybersecurity Unit. A spokesperson said, “The virtual event entitled ‘The Impact of Cyber Silos in Bermuda,’ will be hosted by the IAPP Bermuda... Read more of this article
[Updated] A two-vehicle collision involving a rental car and car occurred on South Road near the junction with Knapton Hill in Smith’s. A police spokesperson said, “Police are currently at the scene of a two vehicle road traffic collision on South Road, near the junction with Knapton Hill, Smith’s. “The collision involved a rental car and... Read more of this article
A two-vehicle collision occurred on South Road near Harbourview Drive in Southampton. A police spokesperson said, “Police are currently at the scene of a two-vehicle road traffic collision on South Road, near the junction of Harbourview Drive, Southampton, in the vicinity of the Southampton Princess entrance. “The collision involved two... Read more of this article
A truck driver “collided with the back of the stopped bus” and “eight bus passengers, men and women ranging in age from 30 to 83, sustained injuries.” A police spokesperson said, “Inquiries are ongoing, regarding the circumstances of a collision involving a truck and a Department of Public Transportation bus that occurred... Read more of this article
