The police have confirmed that a 19-year-old male motorcyclist has died following a collision in Southampton. A police spokesperson said, “Sadly, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm Bermuda’s 13th road fatality of 2026. “A 19-year-old male motorcyclist was seriously hurt after colliding with a car around 11:35am Thursday, 3rd September 2026, at the […]
4th, September 2026, 01:20pm
[Column written by Dr Kimberley Watkins and Natasia Symonds] Ask most people what a physiotherapist does, and you’ll probably hear some version of “helps with sports injuries”, “massages”, “causes pain”, “gets you up walking”, or “stretches you out after surgery.” That’s true, but it’s a small slice of a much bigger picture. Next week marks […]
4th, September 2026, 01:15pm
“The Public Service Scholarship Award Programme provides tuition support of up to BD$30,000 per year, renewable for up to three years, for Bermudians pursuing studies in critical and hard to fill posts,” Minister of The Cabinet Office Emily-Gail Dill said in the House of Assembly today [Sept 4]. The Minister said, “These posts are directly […]
4th, September 2026, 12:53pm
“The Government has steadily increased its investment in scholarships and awards, with the annual value of scholarships and awards now reaching approximately $2.15 million with an additional $450k budgeted for the College Promise Program for a total of $2.6 million in total support being given,” Minister of Education Diallo Rabain said. Speaking in the House […]
4th, September 2026, 12:42pm
Following the latest delivery DPT’s electric fleet now totals 90 buses and the next planned upgrade for the Shorelink app will allow passengers to board “by tapping a debit or credit card, removing the need for cash or exact change, and significantly speeding up boarding times,” Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen […]
4th, September 2026, 11:23pm
“Whether through the rehabilitation of existing housing units, the refurbishment of privately-owned properties, the redevelopment of Channel House, or the return of derelict buildings to productive use, this Government is pursuing every practical avenue available to expand Bermuda’s housing stock,” Minister of Housing and Municipalities Zane Desilva said. Speaking in the House of Assembly today […]
4th, September 2026, 10:58pm
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is advising that due to the Labour Day holiday on Monday September 7, 2026, household waste collection will follow a roll-over schedule. A Government spokesperson said, “On roll-over weeks waste collection days move over by one day resulting in waste normally collected on Monday being collected on Tuesday, […]
4th, September 2026, 10:45pm
[Updated with live audio] The House of Assembly will be in session on Friday [Sept 4] and the statements listed on the Order Paper [PDF here] include the Housing Rehabilitation and Repurposing: Expanding Bermuda’s Housing Stock, Department of Public Transportation Updates, Bermuda’s Participation in the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games and the 2026 Commonwealth […]
4th, September 2026, 10:05pm
Team Hayward said they “extend their sincere gratitude to the sponsors, vendors, performers, volunteers and members of the public who contributed to the success of its Back-to-School Community Event, held on Sunday, 30 August at CedarBridge Academy.” A spokesperson said, “The event brought families together for an afternoon of complimentary food, refreshments, music, games and […]
4th, September 2026, 09:34pm
Aspida Holdings has appointed Brian Lewis as Chief Financial Officer of Aspida Life Re Ltd., bringing more than 13 years of reinsurance finance, capital management and regulatory reporting experience to the Bermuda-based platform. A spokesperson said, “Aspida Holdings Ltd. today announced the appointment of Brian Lewis as Chief Financial Officer of Aspida Life Re Ltd. […]
4th, September 2026, 09:10pm