The theme for the 2026 Bermuda’s Heritage Month and the Bermuda Day Parade will be ‘For the Culture,’ Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell said in the House of Assembly. The Minister said, “Our culture is bold, creative, and grounded in community. It lives in the rhythm of the drums, the […]
15th, December 2025, 09:37pm
The Government of Bermuda today announced that Botelho Wood Architects has been selected as the design firm for the island’s new Seniors Day Centre, a key initiative arising from the National Seniors Strategy 2024. A Government spokesperson said, “The strategy identified the urgent need to expand access to day services to ensure that Bermuda’s ageing […]
15th, December 2025, 09:31pm
The Bermuda Taxi Owners and Operators Association [BTOA] has outlined its stance on ride-sharing, proposed industry reforms, and raised urgent questions about the enforcement of existing PSV laws. A spokesperson said, “BTOA represent All Taxi Owners and Operators of the PSV industry with advocacy, stakeholder collaboration, commercial partnerships, and policy developments. The organisation has over 200 […]
15th, December 2025, 09:27pm
“The Ministry has advanced an updated National Electricity Sector Policy; the first comprehensive revision since 2015,” Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne said in the House of Assembly on Friday [Dec 12]. The Minister said, “In an increasingly digital world, electricity is no longer a luxury but rather a necessity. It powers our homes, businesses, […]
15th, December 2025, 09:17pm
BELCO today advised that a fire training exercise will be conducted at its Serpentine Road facility on Tuesday, December 16. A spokesperson said, “The exercise will involve a live fire on BELCO’s main campus. It is expected that the exercise may be visible to passersby and that there will be some smoke and odour during the […]
15th, December 2025, 09:16pm
A collision involving motorcycle and a car occurred along Malabar Road in Sandys. A police spokesperson said, “Uniformed services including police, Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service, as well as ambulance personnel responded to a reported two-vehicle collision that occurred around 8:25pm Saturday, 13th December 2025, along Malabar Road in Sandys parish, near Woody’s Restaurant & […]
15th, December 2025, 09:02pm
The Warwick Swim Team recorded a successful weekend at the Queen City Dolphin meet, with swimmers advancing to finals, achieving best times, and earning medals across events. A spokesperson said, “The Queen City Dolphin meet was a great success for the Warwick swim team. Warwick swimmers consistently advanced to finals, recorded personal and season-best performances, […]
15th, December 2025, 09:02pm
The Duke Soares Memorial Trophy Day, race day #7 of the Bermuda Rubis Energy Karting Championship, was held at the Southside Motor Sports Raceway. The event honoured the late Duke Soares, founder of the Bermuda Karting Association. Soares, along with four others, established the association in 1976 to meet Bermuda’s growing passion for motorsport. Nearly […]
15th, December 2025, 09:00pm
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is advising the motoring public of “two separate traffic matters that may impact travel in the coming days.” A Government spokesperson said, “Firstly, Curving Avenue in Pembroke Parish will be closed on Sunday, 21 December 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., to accommodate the Christmas on the […]
15th, December 2025, 09:00pm
Premier David Burt today presented Capital Development Grants totaling $1.5 million to 26 local community and sports clubs at a cheque presentation ceremony held at St. Paul’s AME Centennial Hall. A Government spokesperson said, “Premier Burt was joined by the Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture and Sport and MP for Pembroke East, the Hon. […]
15th, December 2025, 08:59pm