St. Mary’s Church in Warwick is holding an evening service of remembrance and consolation for All Souls’ Day [Nov 2] and you can tune in and watch the live stream below. Related Stories Video: Annual Blessing Of The Boats Held Video: People Gather At Cabinet To Mourn Video: Bermuda Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast Video: Carys Caisey’s ‘A... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Treatment Courts will host a community session on mental health and substance use on November 10th, featuring guest speakers Michael and Tia Buckham-White. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Treatment Courts are pleased to present ‘Real Lives. Real Conversations. – Mental Health, Substance Use, and the Conversations That Matter.’.... Read more of this article
The relief tug boat ‘VB Bentayga’ arrived in Bermuda and “entered service immediately,” officials have confirmed. In response to queries from Bernews, a spokesperson said, “The Department of Marine & Ports Services confirms that relief tug VB Bentayga arrived in Bermuda on October 30 and entered service immediately,... Read more of this article
“The Department of Workforce Development [DWD] invites applications for the 2026 Graduate Traineeship Programme, which provides recent Bermudian graduates with 12 months of paid, structured workplace experience. A Government spokesperson said, “The programme relaunches the Graduate Apprenticeship Programme under a new name for 2026–2027.... Read more of this article
[Opinion column written by Jahdia Spencer] Am I Next? To every family grieving someone taken from them on our roads, I am so sorry for the absence you are now living with, and for the conversations and plans you thought you still had time for. I hope you have people around you who will listen when you want to talk and sit with you when you do not. On... Read more of this article
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada [TSB] provided an update on the investigation into the tragic crash of the air ambulance, confirming that they have “recovered the upper third of the occurrence aircraft’s cockpit, as well as the cockpit voice recorder.” In providing an update today [Nov 2], the TSB said, “The aircraft departed... Read more of this article
The Department of Workforce Development [DWD], in collaboration with Bermuda Connection, is launching the Hospitality Immersion Programme, an 11-week training initiative designed to introduce individuals aged 18 to 30 to career opportunities across Bermuda’s hotel industry. A Government spokesperson said, “The programme is open to Bermudians... Read more of this article
The government website has now published the 85-page judgment in the legal case brought by Curtis Dickinson against the PLP Party Chairperson and Secretary General, and you can read it in full below The judgment, dated October 30, 2026, and delivered by Justice Shade Subair Williams of the Supreme Court Civil Jurisdiction, ruled largely in favour of... Read more of this article
Brava by One Communications hosted an insightful discussion as part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, bringing together government, technology and business leaders to examine emerging threats, strengthen awareness and encourage practical steps to protect Bermuda’s critical services. A Brava spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda is preparing... Read more of this article
The Association of Filipinos in Bermuda [AFB] held a Community Prayer Vigil in Hamilton this weekend, to remember those who had recently passed away and offer prayers and support to their grieving families. The event included prayers, musical performances, and heartfelt speeches including a letter from the wife of 42-year-old Ryan Cortez who said... Read more of this article
The Olde Towne Trick & Treat event was held in St. George’s on October 31, bringing Halloween festivities, a fire show, music and more to the historic towne. The event designer, Tara Sapien, previously said, “I believe the town has the potential to stand alongside the world’s great Halloween destinations, rivaling Salem, Disney, Sleepy... Read more of this article
The Government will extend ridesharing operating hours to 24 hours a day, stating that they “want to ensure that residents and visitors have access to safe and reliable transportation, particularly during evenings and periods of increased demand.” A Government spokesperson said, “Since the launch of the ridesharing programme on 10... Read more of this article
This past weekend saw the island celebrate Halloween, the Amber’s Wings 5K Walk/Run, the Royal Naval Dockyard Fall Festival, and various other community and sporting events. Links to our weekend coverage are below, click to view more. News/Misc: Audio: Minister Discusses Key Social Issues Census Interviewers To Visit Households Sandys Secondary... Read more of this article
The Royal Naval Dockyard hosted its annual Fall Festival this weekend, offering families a range of fun and free activities. You can view all our coverage of Halloween over the years here, view Halloween photo galleries from over the years here, and view all our Halloween videos here on Bernews.TV. Related... Read more of this article
The Bermuda SPCA successfully held its annual Paws to the Park fundraiser at the Botanical Gardens on Sunday, November 1, bringing together families, dog owners, and animal lovers for a morning of Halloween-themed activities, costume contests, and a scavenger hunt. A spokesperson previously said, “The Bermuda SPCA invites the community to its annual... Read more of this article
The Department of Statistics has announced that Census Interviewers will begin visiting private households across Bermuda to complete outstanding 2026 Census questionnaires. A Government spokesperson said, “As the 2026 Census continues, the Department of Statistics advises members of the public that Census Interviewers will begin visiting private... Read more of this article
Amber’s Wings held its annual 5K Walk/Run this weekend, with all proceeds supporting the charity’s programmes promoting wellbeing, confidence and personal development. Founder and Executive Director Heidi Michelsen named the charity after her daughter, Amber Rose Bridges, who died following a traffic collision at just 16. She told Bernews the organisation... Read more of this article
St. Mary’s Church in Warwick is holding an evening service of remembrance and consolation for All Souls’ Day [Nov 2] and you can tune in and watch the live stream below. Related Stories Video: Annual Blessing Of The Boats Held Video: People Gather At Cabinet To Mourn Video: Bermuda Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast Video: Carys Caisey’s ‘A... Read more of this article
The relief tug boat ‘VB Bentayga’ arrived in Bermuda and “entered service immediately,” officials have confirmed. In response to queries from Bernews, a spokesperson said, “The Department of Marine & Ports Services confirms that relief tug VB Bentayga arrived in Bermuda on October 30 and entered service immediately,... Read more of this article
The Association of Filipinos in Bermuda [AFB] held a Community Prayer Vigil in Hamilton this weekend, to remember those who had recently passed away and offer prayers and support to their grieving families. The event included prayers, musical performances, and heartfelt speeches including a letter from the wife of 42-year-old Ryan Cortez who said... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s junior golfers Darina Betschart and Lewis MacFarlane delivered impressive performances at the 2026 Optimist Tournament of Champions, held from October 31 to November 1 at Las Colinas Mission Inn Resort and Club in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida. Both players represented Bermuda with pride, securing top-five finishes in their respective... Read more of this article
Shannon Lawrence and Stepanka Sprincova won the men’s and women’s titles at the 2026 InEvo Re 10K Run in Hamilton. Lawrence won the men’s race in 35 minutes, 56.16 seconds, finishing more than two minutes and 40 seconds ahead of runner-up Will Ellison, who clocked 38:38.39. Philip Woollins placed third in 39:01.78. Sprincova won the... Read more of this article
Devonshire Colts, Paget Lions, PHC Zebras and Wolves recorded victories in the latest round of Bermuda Premier and First Division football, while St. George’s Colts earned a draw. Premier Division Devonshire Colts 4 Devonshire Cougars 3 Colts secured all three points with their late comeback at Police Field. St. George’s Colts 1 X-Road’s 1 X-Roads... Read more of this article
Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell will attend the 2026 World Travel Market [WTM] in London from November 3 to November 5. A Government spokesperson said, “Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell will travel to London to attend the 2026 World Travel Market taking place from November... Read more of this article
“The Department of Workforce Development [DWD] invites applications for the 2026 Graduate Traineeship Programme, which provides recent Bermudian graduates with 12 months of paid, structured workplace experience. A Government spokesperson said, “The programme relaunches the Graduate Apprenticeship Programme under a new name for 2026–2027.... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Monetary Authority has published Asset and Liability Statements [ALSs] for Bermuda’s commercial long-term insurers on its public website for the first time. A spokesperson said, “The statements were submitted by the insurers as part of their year-end 2025 filings.” “This first public release of ALS information marks an important... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] hosted their Halloween Party on Saturday [Oct 31] with a costume parade, haunted hallway, games and more. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] welcomed 1,039 guests to its Halloween Party on Saturday, October 31, from noon to 4 p.m. A three-category costume... Read more of this article
Anthasia Campbell will compete in the Miss England national final after receiving a wildcard invitation. The 25-year-old narrowly missed out on automatic qualification after finishing second in the People’s Choice vote at the semi-final last month. Ms Campbell will now compete in the final, which takes place at the Athena in Leicester on November... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Arts Center will open a seasonal pop-up shop on Front Street in Hamilton on November 13 with a Small Works Show featuring local art, handmade gifts and live music. A spokesperson said, “We’re getting excited as we prepare to open our seasonal Pop Up Shop in The Old Cellar Lane, Front Street, Hamilton, next to The English Sports Shop.... 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 Bermuda Police Service is urging the public to “ignore requests from fake bank agents, via persuasive calls or messages, to download and install AnyDesk remote desktop software on their devices.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is urging residents and businesses to ignore requests from fake bank agents, via... Read more of this article
Police are investigating a “disturbance” in Sandys where “reports suggested that a firearm had been brandished.” A police spokesperson said, “Around 3:15 a.m. on Saturday, 31st October 2026, police received a report of a disturbance on Hook ‘N’ Ladder Lane, outside Zen Lounge in Sandys. “Initial reports suggested... Read more of this article
Gregory Eugene Wade, who is identified as a “native of Bermuda” is among nine noncitizens indicted in North Carolina for allegedly voting in the 2024 U.S. election. A statement from the US Department of Justice said, “A federal grand jury has indicted nine more noncitizens, including an illegal alien, for illegally voting in the 2024... Read more of this article
Brava by One Communications hosted an insightful discussion as part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, bringing together government, technology and business leaders to examine emerging threats, strengthen awareness and encourage practical steps to protect Bermuda’s critical services. A Brava spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda is preparing to introduce... Read more of this article
ESports Bermuda is expanding its efforts to grow competitive gaming and create new opportunities for players, families, schools, and communities through a strategic collaboration with Creative Mindset Productions. A spokesperson said, “As part of this collaboration, Roman Sudan Montagueo will serve as Director of Communications for ESports Bermuda, supporting marketing,... 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
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada [TSB] provided an update on the investigation into the tragic crash of the air ambulance, confirming that they have “recovered the upper third of the occurrence aircraft’s cockpit, as well as the cockpit voice recorder.” In providing an update today [Nov 2], the TSB said, “The aircraft departed... 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
