The Bermuda Tourism Authority released the latest statistics, stating that “Bermuda’s tourism industry recorded a mixed but resilient performance in 2025, navigating geopolitical uncertainty, shifting airlift and significant storm disruptions during the Atlantic hurricane season.” Air Arrival Volume & Airlift Capacity A spokesperson said, “Total air visitor arrivals declined 1.9 percent year over year, driven […]
17th, February 2026, 02:20pm
The Bermuda Pickleball Association will host the 2026 Caribbean Championships from March 17 to March 21, 2026, at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium. The event follows local growth in the sport, highlighted by Bermuda’s recent performance at the Pickleball World Cup. The Elite Men’s field will feature players from four nations, while the Seniors Division […]
17th, February 2026, 02:16pm
The Bermuda National Trust will host its annual Auction & Jumble Sale in the Botanical Gardens to raise funds for its heritage programmes. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda National Trust [BNT] is pleased to once again host its annual Auction & Jumble Sale at the Jack King Building and Commercial Slat House in the Botanical […]
17th, February 2026, 02:14pm
The Ministry of Economy and Labour reported that September 2025 retail sales fell 1.4%. A Government spokesperson said, “Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the September 2025 Retail Sales Index publication. “September’s volume of retail sales index decreased 1.4 per cent compared to last year. In value terms, retail sales increased to an […]
17th, February 2026, 02:03pm
Consumers paid 2.2% more in September than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. A Government spokesperson said, “Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the Department of Statistics’ September 2025 Consumer Price Index. “In summary, consumers paid 2.2 per cent more in September […]
17th, February 2026, 02:02pm
[Opinion column written by Maurice Foley] As Bermuda approaches another Budget Day, the national conversation will naturally focus on numbers — revenues, surpluses, investments, and projections. Those figures matter. Fiscal stability matters. But ultimately, the most important question for Bermudians is much simpler: Did we get the results we were promised? For many families across […]
17th, February 2026, 02:01pm
The Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell met with the recently appointed members of the Public Service Vehicle Licensing Board [PSVLB] to “outline the Government’s coordinated, multi-phase modernisation strategy aimed at improving the sustainability, efficiency, and digital experience of Bermuda’s transportation network for both residents and visitors.” A spokesperson said, “Minister […]
17th, February 2026, 02:01pm
The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo will be temporarily closed on February 17 and 18 to facilitate essential crane operations for the North Rock Tank exhibit. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo (BAMZ) will be temporarily closed to the public from 1 pm on Tuesday, February 17 (last entry at 12pm) and […]
17th, February 2026, 01:58pm
David Bascome’s Baltimore Blast enjoyed an 8-7 shoot-out win away to Utica City in the Major Arena Soccer League on Sunday [February 15]. Baltimore are seveth in the standings after 14 games this season. Bascome, a former North Village and Bermuda winger, was appointed as the Blast head coach in 2020, having previously served as […]
17th, February 2026, 11:45pm
mea Platform, the AI-native insurance technology company, announced a $50 million minority growth equity investment from SEP, a leading investor in enterprise technology companies. A spokesperson said, “Since formation in 2021, mea has consistently driven the market for AI applied to the insurance industry. Demand is accelerating for mea’s products that rapidly improve combined ratios […]
17th, February 2026, 10:23pm