Young people from across Bermuda came together with senior government leaders this weekend for an open and forward-looking discussion on youth mental health, hosted at Bermuda College. A spokesperson said, “Members of the Youth Advisory Board [YAB] – a youth-led group working to reduce stigma and improve mental health outcomes – welcomed... Read more of this article
St. George’s is celebrating World Poetry Day today [Mar 23] and you can tune in and watch live below. Related Stories Photos: World Poetry Day In St. George’s Students To Perform At World Poetry Day CSG To Host UNESCO World Poetry Day World Poetry Day An ‘Incredible Event’ St. George’s To Host UNESCO World Poetry Day Video:... Read more of this article
“A 73-year-old male was found lying on the pedestrian cross walk suffering from multiple injuries to the body,” the police said, adding that “the victim told the officers he was struck by a vehicle that failed to stop.” A police spokesperson said, “Around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 22, 2026, police were dispatched to a... Read more of this article
[Opinion column written by Michael Scott] Alignment by Bermuda, our peoples, and our mixed economy of tourism and international finance, along with the independent nations of the Caribbean is strategic, native, natural and blood-lined. Better-ism” in 21st Century Bermuda is not only an outdated, historic relic that is no longer helpful; it is also... Read more of this article
[Opinion column written by MP Dwayne Robinson] When the Progressive Labour party suffers a defeat or set back, its parliamentarians tend to take a swing at the Opposition. I understand they are reeling from the defeat of their Municipality legislation in the Senate, and it seems the Junior Minister of Tourism, Transport, Culture & Sport seeks to... Read more of this article
This past weekend saw the Primary School Art Exhibition at the Bermuda Society of Arts, and various other community and sporting events. Links to our weekend coverage are below, click to view more. News/Misc: Premier Burt Attends DC Blockchain Summit Premier Burt Joins Eid Celebration At Mosque Road Crews Repairing Rain Damaged Roads Dollars... Read more of this article
Premier David Burt attended the 2026 DC Blockchain Summit in Washington, DC, to engage in discussions on digital asset innovation and regulation. A Government spokesperson said, “The Premier and Minister of Finance of Bermuda, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, travelled to Washington, DC, last week to attend the 2026 DC Blockchain Summit, one of the United... Read more of this article
The Primary School Art Exhibition, part of the 61st Annual Schools Art Exhibitions, showcased the creativity and cultural expression of students from schools across the island at the Bermuda Society of Arts, and you can enjoy a look at some of the art below. Related Stories Photos & Video: Kaleidoscope ‘Spring... Read more of this article
In recognition of Eid al-Fitr 2026, which was celebrated by Bermuda’s Muslim community on Friday [March 20], the Premier David Burt joined Imam Basim Muwwakil and members of the community at Masjid Muhammad Mosque on Cedar Avenue. A Government spokesperson said, “And during the Premier’s visit and observations with Imam Muwwakil he donated... Read more of this article
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advised that “recent periods of heavy rainfall have impacted sections of the island’s road infrastructure, resulting in the formation of potholes and surface deterioration on several main roads.” A Government spokesperson said, “As a matter of urgency, Ministry road crews were mobilised throughout... Read more of this article
Last week [March 19 - 20], the Ministry of Home Affairs hosted the inaugural Dollars & Sense Teen Financial Literacy Experience, a two-day immersive programme designed to deepen young Bermudians’ understanding of the cost of living and the financial decisions that shape household wellbeing. A Government spokesperson said, “The initiative forms... Read more of this article
Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell provided an update on improvements being made to the Government camping facilities at Darrell’s Island and Paget Island. The Minister’s full statement follows below: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to provide this Honourable House with an update on improvements being made to the Government... Read more of this article
The Hardship Fund programme was launched in March 2025, and the Committee has received 141 referrals from partner agencies and service providers seeking assistance for individuals experiencing financial hardship, Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinée Furbert said in the House of Assembly. The Minister added, “Housing needs... Read more of this article
Football veteran Leroy ‘Curly Joe’ Wilson launched a local walking football league with its opening tournament on March 14 at Bermuda College. A spokesperson said, “Led by football veteran, Leroy ‘Curly Joe’ Wilson, Curly’s Walking Football launched a local walking football league with its opening tournament on Saturday, March... Read more of this article
BELCO’s provided an update on the Transmission Upgrade Project in the west end of the island. A spokesperson said, “Trenching to lay conduit that will house BELCO’s underground transmission cables resumed in February and has now reached the Railway Trail at Frank’s Bay. Works will continue along the Railway Trail until it reaches the area... Read more of this article
The Gina Swainson Way unveiling takes place, the Story Of Us Campaign launches, the Bermuda Arts Council awards new grants, Lamb Foggo will resume X-Ray services, WeSpeak hosts its largest ever teen boot camp, the Bermuda Triple Challenge takes place, and Sasha Fisher competes in the Pickleball Championships — these are some of the stories in this... Read more of this article
WeSpeak Bermuda hosted its largest-ever Teen Boot Camp, bringing students together for a full-day programme focused on confidence, communication, and leadership. A spokesperson said, “WeSpeak Bermuda successfully hosted its largest-ever Teen Boot Camp last week, bringing together students from across the island for a dynamic, full-day programme... Read more of this article
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[Updated] The police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old Taeoree Wolffe. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old, Bermudian National, Taeoree Wolffe. “Ms. Wolffe, is described as being slim built, brown complexioned with a short bobbed... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] has announced that x-ray services at the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre will resume tomorrow [March 21]. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board is pleased to announce that new- x-ray equipment has been installed at the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre in St David’s. “The installation was part of the... Read more of this article
St. George’s is celebrating World Poetry Day today [Mar 23] and you can tune in and watch live below. Related Stories Photos: World Poetry Day In St. George’s Students To Perform At World Poetry Day CSG To Host UNESCO World Poetry Day World Poetry Day An ‘Incredible Event’ St. George’s To Host UNESCO World Poetry Day Video:... Read more of this article
The Primary School Art Exhibition, part of the 61st Annual Schools Art Exhibitions, showcased the creativity and cultural expression of students from schools across the island at the Bermuda Society of Arts, and you can enjoy a look at some of the art below. Related Stories Photos & Video: Kaleidoscope ‘Spring... Read more of this article
The Gina Swainson Way unveiling takes place, the Story Of Us Campaign launches, the Bermuda Arts Council awards new grants, Lamb Foggo will resume X-Ray services, WeSpeak hosts its largest ever teen boot camp, the Bermuda Triple Challenge takes place, and Sasha Fisher competes in the Pickleball Championships — these are some of the stories in this... Read more of this article
The 3rd Annual Talcott Cedarberry Bowl will take place from April 10 to 12, 2026 at Mid Ocean Club, Five Forts Golf Club, and Newstead Belmont Hills, with this year’s event “expected to be the largest local junior golf tournament in recent history.” A spokesperson said, “Now in its third year, the tournament continues to grow in... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Golf Association held its March Monthly Medal at Ocean View Golf Course, featuring multiple divisions. Jonathan James won the Men’s First Flight with a three-over-par round, one stroke ahead of Damian Palanyandi. Roger Brangman and Cornell Bean tied for third, both finishing five-over par. Tracy Burgess led the Ladies Division with a three-over-par... Read more of this article
Boxer Adrian Roach was left frustrated after his bout in Greensboro, North Carolina, was cancelled at the last minute following a late withdrawal by his opponent. Roach was scheduled to appear on the undercard of the “Homecoming of Joseph Jackson Jr” event at the weekend, but the contest was called off when his opponent Devin Carter withdrew... Read more of this article
Starr, a global investment and insurance organization, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of IQUW Group, “creating a broader, more diversified specialty [re]insurance platform with enhanced capabilities across the London market, Bermuda and UK retail motor.” A spokesperson said, “The combined Starr business now serves... Read more of this article
The Association of Bermuda International Companies announced that Relm Insurance has returned as title sponsor of its annual charity golf tournament, joined by Aon and HSBC, with the event set for March 27, 2026 at Belmont Hills Golf Club. A spokesperson said, “The Association of Bermuda International Companies [ABIC] is pleased to announce that... Read more of this article
Compre Group Holdings Limited, the Bermuda-domiciled international specialty reinsurance group, has entered into an adverse development cover [ADC] transaction with a European-domiciled reinsurance entity, providing protection for a diversified portfolio of motor, engineering and liability business. A spokesperson said, “The transaction covers... Read more of this article
The Primary School Art Exhibition, part of the 61st Annual Schools Art Exhibitions, showcased the creativity and cultural expression of students from schools across the island at the Bermuda Society of Arts, and you can enjoy a look at some of the art below. Related Stories Photos & Video: Kaleidoscope ‘Spring... Read more of this article
A sold-out Kaleidoscope Arts fundraiser on March 14 raised $80,000, with a new $100,000 matching grant announced to support a permanent home for Bermuda’s children’s creativity. A spokesperson said, “Art lovers and food enthusiasts gathered in vibrant style on Saturday, March 14, for an unforgettable evening in support of the Kaleidoscope... Read more of this article
The City of Hamilton is inviting the community to rev up their Easter weekend plans and enjoy an evening of entertainment under the stars as Fresh Air Films: Drive-In Edition returns to City Hall Car Park on Saturday, April 4, 2026. A spokesperson said, “The drive-in event will include a double feature screening, beginning with Despicable Me 4... Read more of this article
A free lecture by global educator Odiva Vassell on waste reduction and recycling will be held on Thursday [March 26] as part of the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce [BEST] and Bermuda College’s Eco Lunch & Learn series. A spokesperson said, “Lecturer Odiva Vassell presents a global perspective on waste reduction and recycling,... Read more of this article
Greenrock marked the March 20 Spring Equinox by launching its “8 Days of Balance” campaign, highlighting the importance of environmental equilibrium and urging collective action ahead of Earth Hour. A spokesperson said, “On March 20, 2026, Greenrock marks the Spring Equinox, a moment when the sun crosses the equator and, for a brief time,... Read more of this article
Bermuda community groups are marking the first day of spring on March 20 by celebrating renewal, promoting kindness, and offering ways for residents to engage in local nature and community activities. A spokesperson said, “Today, March 20, 2026 marks the 1st Day of Spring for the Northern Hemisphere – the day that the Sun is positioned perpendicular... Read more of this article
“Since an appeal was first issued for the public to assist with the investigation into the murder of 26-year-old Kawaje Raynor, the response has been very encouraging,” the police said. Detective Chief Inspector, Derricka Burns, of the Serious Crime Unit, stated, “We have had significant involvement from members of the public, who have... Read more of this article
[Updated] The police have confirmed the death of 26-year-old Kawaje Raynor, A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm the identity of the male who died after being shot while at a residence on the Railway Trail, just off of Riviera Estate, Southampton as 26-year-old Kawaje Raynor. “Mr. Raynor, a father... Read more of this article
The police have confirmed that a male has died following a shooting in Southampton. A police spokesperson said, “Around 3:45 pm on Sunday, March 15, 2026, police and other first responders were dispatched to a reported shooting incident on Riviera Road, Southampton. “Upon arrival officers found a male who had sustained what appeared to be... Read more of this article
Premier David Burt attended the 2026 DC Blockchain Summit in Washington, DC, to engage in discussions on digital asset innovation and regulation. A Government spokesperson said, “The Premier and Minister of Finance of Bermuda, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, travelled to Washington, DC, last week to attend the 2026 DC Blockchain Summit, one of the United States’ leading... Read more of this article
BELCO’s provided an update on the Transmission Upgrade Project in the west end of the island. A spokesperson said, “Trenching to lay conduit that will house BELCO’s underground transmission cables resumed in February and has now reached the Railway Trail at Frank’s Bay. Works will continue along the Railway Trail until it reaches the area where the trail meets... Read more of this article
B-Mobile Bermuda announced a “strategic partnership with Branded Realities Inc. to bring cutting-edge experiential marketing and creative technology to Bermuda and the wider Caribbean.” A spokesperson said, “The collaboration centres on the REALITIES platform and its flagship patented product, Pose With. This technology delivers immersive augmented reality... Read more of this article
“A 73-year-old male was found lying on the pedestrian cross walk suffering from multiple injuries to the body,” the police said, adding that “the victim told the officers he was struck by a vehicle that failed to stop.” A police spokesperson said, “Around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 22, 2026, police were dispatched to a... Read more of this article
[Updated] Traffic diversions are in place following a reported three-vehicle collision on Middle Road near Pompano Beach Road in Southampton, with no injuries reported. A police spokesperson said, “Traffic diversions are currently in place after a reported three-vehicle collision in the Middle Road, Pompano Beach Road, Southampton area. “Details... Read more of this article
A motorcycle and a motorcar collision occurred near the junction of Chapel Road and Middle Road in Paget. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a serious road traffic collision involving a motorcycle and a motorcar near the junction of Chapel Road and Middle Road, Paget. “It has been reported that the male motorcycle rider, was unresponsive... Read more of this article
