In the lead-up to the 191st Anniversary of Emancipation on Friday, August 1st, a series of community-focused events—including a dialogue on reparations and artistic reflections—aim to deepen public understanding of the occasion’s historical and personal significance. A spokesperson said, “As we approach Friday, August 1st, the 191st Anniversary of Emancipation – there are a variety […]
24th, July 2025, 06:31pm
Family Centre has received a generous grant from the Lincoln Financial Foundation in support of its Youth Leadership Academy [YLA] programme. A spokesperson said, “Family Centre is proud to acknowledge the generous support of the Lincoln Financial Foundation, the philanthropic organization of Lincoln Financial [LNC], which has awarded a financial grant towards our Youth Leadership […]
24th, July 2025, 06:24pm
Investigators are renewing their appeal for information on the 2017 murder of 20-year-old Jahcari Francis. A police spokesperson said, “Last Saturday marked eight years since the murder of 20-year-old Jahcari Francis. Detectives of the Serious Crime Unit continue to investigate the murder of Mr. Francis, who was fatally shot whilst inside a residence on Upland Street, […]
24th, July 2025, 06:23pm
[Written by Stephen Wright] Naquita Robinson says she could not be prouder after leading the Bermuda women’s national football team to their third gold medal at the 2025 Island Games. Robinson, who has now coached her side to victory at the 2013 Bermuda Games, the 2023 Guernsey Games, and most recently at the 2025 Orkney […]
24th, July 2025, 06:13pm
An online petition has been launched calling for Parsons Lane to be made a one-way street, saying that “we owe it to Josh, Jahmeiko, Ryan, Akil and everyone who travels this road to take meaningful action.” The petition says, “On July 17, 2025, we lost 16-year-old Josh Frias to a fatal accident on Parsons Lane. […]
24th, July 2025, 06:10pm
[Column written by Dr Sawalla Guseh] As Bermuda experiences one of its hottest and driest summers in recent memory [recent week aside!], many of us are feeling the strain – and so are our hearts. With soaring temperatures, unusually low rainfall and residents scrambling to refill water tanks, it is more important than ever to […]
24th, July 2025, 06:09pm
Exordium, which was set up to help global companies incorporate in Bermuda, is today celebrating its first full year of operations. The company was launched in the summer of 2024 by Helen Souza, Chief Executive Officer of Exordium, with a vision to make it easier set up a business. “You have to navigate regulation, immigration, […]
24th, July 2025, 06:05pm
The Bermuda Diabetes Association has welcomed two new faces to its team, with the hiring of Francesca Wyatt as marketing and community relations coordinator and Jolie Davis as a summer intern. A spokesperson said, “With a decade of experience in the communications industry, Francesca will play an integral role in supporting the Association’s programs and […]
24th, July 2025, 06:01pm
Isis Tucker has joined the Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] as a summer Digital Media Intern. Ms. Tucker said, “Over the past month, I’ve had the incredible opportunity to work with the Bermuda Cricket Board as a Digital Media Intern. From June 30th to July 25th, I created promotional video content covering cricket matches, youth cricket […]
24th, July 2025, 05:28pm
The City of Hamilton issued an advisory about garbage collection and City Hall opening hours over the Cup Match holiday. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton wishes to advise City businesses and residents that garbage collections will be scheduled on the following dates: Wednesday, July 30th – Normal garbage collection will take place for […]
24th, July 2025, 05:26pm