The Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne recently met with the leadership of HSBC Bermuda and Butterfield to discuss a range of issues related to affordability and consumer protection in Bermuda. A Government spokesperson said, “Minister Lightbourne outlined her Ministry’s mandate to ensure a more affordable Bermuda for all, highlighting the significant work undertaken over […]
17th, December 2025, 09:05pm
Aliyyah Ahad, Director and EU Representative of the Government of Bermuda’s Brussels Office, has been selected as a 2025 Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leader [ADEL]. A Government spokesperson said, “Chosen from more than 1,900 applicants, Ms Ahad is one of 42 emerging changemakers representing 27 nationalities. “Now in its 10th year, the ADEL programme is organised […]
17th, December 2025, 08:39pm
The Ministry of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport announced that Bermuda will host the Caribbean Tourism Organization [CTO] Spring Meetings and Industry Forum from 22–25 February, 2026, at the Hamilton Princess Hotel. A Government spokesperson said, “The 2026 Spring Meeting and Industry Forum will spotlight a critical theme, regional air connectivity, a strategic priority […]
17th, December 2025, 08:38pm
[Opinion column written by Joshua Samuels] In Bermuda, we often speak proudly of being a community that cares – a place where neighbours matter and where we look out for one another. Yet for many LGBTQ+ Bermudians, that promise remains unfulfilled. Across our island, LGBTQ+ people continue to face discrimination, stigma, bullying, and barriers to […]
17th, December 2025, 08:36pm
The Government of Bermuda welcomed the recent visit of Botanic Garden specialist Lina Ramirez Granada, as part of continued efforts to strengthen the future of the Bermuda Botanical Gardens and promote plant conservation and education across the region. A Government spokesperson said, “Mrs Ramirez Granada is Regional Conservation Initiatives Coordinator for the US-based Naples Botanical […]
17th, December 2025, 08:36pm
The Cabinet Office is encouraging residents to submit Expressions of Interest to serve on Government boards and committees. A Government spokesperson said, “The Cabinet Office is reminding the community that applications to serve on Government boards and committees are being accepted. “Those who wish to offer their service should complete an Expression of Interest [EOI] […]
17th, December 2025, 08:30pm
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] will sponsor its sixth consecutive free course on Bermuda’s re/insurance industry for students and the public. A spokesperson said, “The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] will sponsor a free foundational course for the sixth consecutive year, providing Bermudian students and the public with free access […]
17th, December 2025, 08:29pm
The official Government and Legal notices for today [December 17] include acting appointments, public notification, cancellation of registration, notification of planning applications registered and notice of intended marriage. Chief Medical Officer – Ministry Of Health Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN1125/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication date: 17 […]
17th, December 2025, 07:19pm
Thursday, December 18 is expected to see increasing sunshine, with the high to be near 22°C/71°F and the low to be near 19°C/66°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 64%. Sunrise will be at 7.14am and sunset will be at 5.16pm. […]
17th, December 2025, 06:00pm
Local chef Bryan Rebello has once again spread holiday cheer by creating an eco-friendly Christmas crib at his apartment in Pembroke. Bryan Rebello, a pastry chef at the Huckleberry Restaurant at the Rosedon Hotel, devoted nearly a month to creating the intricate 12ft Nativity scene, a tradition he has maintained for the past four years. […]
17th, December 2025, 12:41pm