[Written by Patrick Bean] P1 students at Somerset Primary, West End Primary and East End Primary were all smiles when Focus Counselling Services presented each youngster with a traditional Bermuda kite. The giveaway was the brainchild of master kite-maker Gary Wellman, who designed most of the kites and, with Ronald Burrows’ help, constructed them. Production […]
2nd, April 2026, 08:22pm
[Opinion column written by Charles Leon O’Brien Sr.] For a number of years, families with loved ones residing in long-term care have consistently raised the same concern: essential maintenance care services are absent. Dental conditions have gone untreated. Hearing loss has been attributed to the natural ageing process rather than addressed clinically. Podiatric conditions have […]
2nd, April 2026, 08:20pm
The Citizens Reform Group and the Long-Term Care Committee have submitted a proposal to reintroduce on-site maintenance care services for long-term care residents in Bermuda’s hospital system. A spokesperson said, “The Citizens Reform Group, a movement of the Bermuda Reform Coalition, together with the Long-Term Care Committee, has formally submitted a proposal calling for the […]
2nd, April 2026, 08:18pm
Bermudian motocross rider Tinho Tucker-Wall is set to compete in the AMA Amateur Day at Fox Raceway in Pala, California this May, supported by the Island Athlete Development Program [IADP]. A spokesperson said, “A young Bermudian motocross rider will soon take a significant step onto the international stage, as Tinho Tucker-Wall prepares to compete in […]
2nd, April 2026, 08:16pm
A trip in January 2026 by Premier David Burt to Davos, Switzerland cost $12,528.39, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The web page listing said, “The Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. E. David Burt, JP, MP, led a Bermuda delegation to Davos, Switzerland, from 19–23 January to participate in […]
2nd, April 2026, 08:15pm
[Easter message from Opposition Leader Benjamin Smith] For many families across the island, Easter is a special time of year. To some, it is a time to go to church to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. For others, it is a time to be still; to reflect on their blessings and enjoy quiet time […]
2nd, April 2026, 07:58pm
The Bank of Butterfield repurchased for cancellation 298,847 common shares in March 2026. The filing with the BSX stated, “The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited informs the Bermuda Stock Exchange that pursuant to Regulation 6.44 of the Bermuda Stock Exchange Listing Regulations, the company repurchased for cancellation 298,847 common shares at an average […]
2nd, April 2026, 07:55pm
There were wins for Inter BDA and Terrace Onions in the rescheduled Corona League matches at BAA Field. Inter BDA defeated Robin Hood 4-0 thanks to a brace from Scott Redmond and goals by Rover Machado and Nuno Ponte. Onions beat Tuff Dogs 1-0 courtesy of a goal from Aiden Shepherd. Meanwhile, FC Rhino drew […]
2nd, April 2026, 07:49pm
The Parliamentary Registry advises that the Writ of Election has been issued for the Ordinary Municipal Elections for the Corporation of Hamilton and the Corporation of St. George. A spokesperson said, “The Parliamentary Registry advises that the Writ of Election has been issued for the Ordinary Municipal Elections for the Corporation of Hamilton and the […]
2nd, April 2026, 07:47pm
Ignite Bermuda is accepting applications for its 11th Entrepreneurial Accelerator, offering the Core Programme and Fuel Your Ambition Series for Bermudian innovators to develop and scale impactful start-ups from April 6 to April 24. A spokesperson said, “Ignite Bermuda welcomes applications for its 11th Entrepreneurial Accelerator, featuring two tracks – the Core Programme and Fuel […]
2nd, April 2026, 07:38pm