The Bermuda Police Service arrested a man in St. George’s after he allegedly rode dangerously without a valid driver’s license, had an outstanding warrant, resisted arrest, assaulted officers during transport, and caused a police vehicle to be damaged. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can confirm that at approximately 11:50 a.m. on Wednesday, […]
17th, June 2026, 10:37pm
Carnival in Bermuda 2026 brought energy, colour and music to the island, with thousands of revellers taking part in several days of festivities. Events included J’ouvert, Pan in the Park, Family Fete, Swizzle at Sunrise, Wetta, Waves Soca in the Water, Revel de Road and more, offering a mix of live entertainment, steel pan, soca […]
17th, June 2026, 10:31pm
Premier David Burt thanked organisers, volunteers, public safety personnel and others involved in delivering this year’s Carnival in Bermuda events. Premier Burt said, “Carnival in Bermuda brought visitors from around the world to our island for six days of music and culture. “Thank you to the Ministry of Tourism, Transport, Culture & Sport, the Bermuda […]
17th, June 2026, 10:25pm
“The recent Government press conference announcing the commencement of road works on Church Road, Southampton has been a long time coming and now appears to be made possible only through a new partnership between Government and Bermuda’s largest private paving company, Surface Experts Limited,” OBA MP Linda Smith said. Ms. Smith said, “The recent Government press […]
17th, June 2026, 09:44pm
Bermuda Container Line Ltd. has announced the retirement of Chairman John Wight after 15 years of service, with Deputy Chairman George Hutchings elected to take over the role. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Container Line Ltd. [“BCL”] announced today the retirement of John Wight as Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Wight had served […]
17th, June 2026, 09:31pm
The Government of Bermuda has successfully concluded the Overseas Territories Deputy Governors and Heads of Public Service Annual Summit, hosted on behalf of the government by the Head of the Public Service, Cherie Whitter, last week from June 11 – 12, 2026. A Government spokesperson said, “The two-day Summit brought together senior public sector leaders […]
17th, June 2026, 09:26pm
Boccia Bermuda will be represented by three athletes at the Birmingham World Boccia Challenger in Alabama, with Zeik Blakeney set to make his international debut alongside experienced competitors Yushae Desilva Andrade and Omar Hayward. A spokesperson said, “Boccia Bermuda is pleased to announce that a team of three athletes will be representing Bermuda at the […]
17th, June 2026, 09:24pm
“I rise today to update this Honourable House on the progress being made in advancing the transformation of Bermuda’s Public School System and to outline the deliberate steps being taken to strengthen delivery, stabilise our schools, and improve outcomes for every child,” Minister of Education Senator Crystal Caesar said today [June 17] in the Senate. […]
17th, June 2026, 09:20pm
The Bermuda Zoological Society and Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo are inviting the public to a free Community Open House on June 20, celebrating BAMZ’s 100th anniversary and the BZS’s 50 years of supporting the iconic institution. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Zoological Society [BZS] and Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo [BAMZ], invite the community […]
17th, June 2026, 09:16pm
SCARS Bermuda is encouraging community participation in a survey, open until June 30, aimed at gathering updated information on the prevalence and impact of child sexual abuse in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “SCARS Bermuda is seeking the community’s support in gathering updated statistics about the prevalence and effects of child sexual abuse in Bermuda. “The […]
17th, June 2026, 09:12pm