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
News that Saltus students earned international public-speaking honours, Shiona Turini styled Beyoncé for a new i-D publication, and Bermuda Police Service officers and staff donated $10,000 to Habitat for Humanity Bermuda were among the positive news stories from the past week. In additional good news, Sarai Hines led a community mural project with... Read more of this article
Twenty‑one companies opened their doors to host Halloween activities for children and the wider community this year. The Fidelis Partnership Bermuda [TFB] CEO Greg Bowman told Bernews, “It’s wonderful to see this initiative continue to grow each year, with more organizations joining in to create a fun and welcoming experience for families during... Read more of this article
The opening ceremony of the 2026 Youth Olympic Games took place in Senegal today [October 31], with Bermuda represented at the Games by four athletes competing across three sports. Tatiana Sousa will compete in the javelin, Maggie Mewett and Noah Maranzana will represent Bermuda in swimming, and Gianluca Bortoli will compete in triathlon. Mewett and... Read more of this article
In an effort to provide everyone with a look at the island’s natural beauty each morning, Bernews features a “Photo of the Day” in our email newsletters and on social media seven days a week. Judging by the number of reader’s “likes”, the month’s most popular photos included the tranquility at the beach, solitude at Mary Prince Emancipation... Read more of this article
ESC has opened its first art show, The Art of Framing, a special exhibition in its upstairs showroom and gallery space at 4 Mill Creek Road. A spokesperson said, “ESC has opened its first art show, The Art of Framing, a special exhibition in its upstairs showroom and gallery space at 4 Mill Creek Road. Running until November 30, the free exhibition... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s under-15 national football team concluded their FIFA U-15 World Cup campaign with a 2–0 victory over Jordan in Azerbaijan. Adam Barritt opened the scoring in the second minute before De’Ari Trott doubled Bermuda’s advantage two minutes later on Pitch 10A at the Hovsan Competition Complex. The two early goals proved decisive as Bermuda... Read more of this article
The Transport Control Department has examined 195 bicycles during five Saturday sessions and “several of the bicycles examined did not meet the threshold specifications for either auxiliary or motorcycles.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Transport Control Department [TCD] has examined 195 bicycles over five Saturday sessions.... Read more of this article
Sandys Secondary School celebrated its 99th anniversary with a Founders’ Day presentation honouring its history, recognising its community and looking ahead to its centennial in 2027. A spokesperson said, “Sandys Secondary School celebrated 99 years of education, leadership and community with a Founders’ Day presentation honouring its past... 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
The Supreme Court has issued their 85-page judgment in the case brought by Curtis Dickinson against the PLP Party Chairperson and Secretary General, with the court ruling largely in favour of Mr Dickinson and the other plaintiffs in the case concerning PLP membership and delegate eligibility. The judgment, dated October 30, 2026, and delivered by Justice... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Police Service will have officers stationed across the island for Halloween, reminding residents to take precautions and celebrate safely and responsibly. A police spokesperson said, “With Halloween 2026, set for tomorrow, Saturday, October 31, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] wants you to enjoy the festivities, but urge you to do... 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
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
Footballer K’Shaela Burch-Waldron scored in Sutton United Women’s 2-0 win away to Worthing Women in the London & South East Regional League Premier Division today [November 1]. Both goals came in the second half. Sutton are sixth in the table with 14 points from nine games. Related Stories Aaliyah Nolan Scores In Barnsley Victory K’Shaela... Read more of this article
Footballer Aaliyah Nolan scored as Barnsley beat Wythenshawe 3-2 away in the FA Women’s National League Division One Midlands on Friday [October 29]. The former Bermuda national team forward joined Barnsley from AFC Bradford City Women last summer. Barnsley are second in the table with 18 points from eight games. Related Stories K’Shaela Burch-Waldron... Read more of this article
Bermudian rugby union player Jamin Hodgkins and UBCOB Ravens beat Bayside Sharks 50-17 at Jericho Rugby Park in the BC Premier League. Hodgkins, a former Bermuda Under-19 international and Warwick Academy student, has also played club rugby in the United Kingdom, representing Luctonians First XV in England and Bridgend and Glamorgan Wanderers in Wales. The... Read more of this article
Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026. Commenting on the results, Pina Albo, CEO of Hamilton, said: “Hamilton delivered exceptional third quarter results, with operating income of $180 million, representing an annualized operating return on average equity of 25%. Gross premiums written... Read more of this article
Everest Group Ltd. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Everest Compañía de Seguros Generales Chile S.A. to American International Group, Inc. A spokesperson said, “The agreement represents the final planned divestiture of Everest’s Latin American insurance operations as part of its strategic exit from commercial retail insurance. Everest... Read more of this article
Rosewood Bermuda raised more than $91,000 for the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre through its fifth annual Rosewood Cup golf tournament and charity auction. A spokesperson said, “Rosewood Bermuda was thrilled to host the fifth annual Rosewood Cup, a two-day golf tournament and auction held October 9-11, 2026. This year’s tournament supported... 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 Bermuda National Gallery will host a panel featuring 2026 Bermuda Biennial artists Omar Dill, Afnan Farooqui, Chyna Talbot and Jahbarri A. Wilson, who will explore how “art can illuminate a path towards reconciliation, decolonization and equity.” A spokesperson said, “The stories we tell about our past have power in shaping our... 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
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
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
[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
