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Government Webinar On Public Pension Reforms

The Government recently held a webinar for public officers to outline proposed reforms to the Public Sector Superannuation Fund [PSSF]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Government reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the retirement security...

Column: MP King On Violence Reduction & More

[Opinion column written by MP Robert King] As Shadow Minister for National Security, I am deeply troubled by the continued rise in gun violence across our island. Just this week, we received two more reports of firearm-related incidents. On...

Column: Tyrrell On Keeping Bermuda Affordable

[Opinion column written by Neville Tyrrell] The Bermuda Progressive Labour Party believes that a country is judged by how it treats its elders. Unlike those who governed for the wealthy and privileged while forcing our most vulnerable to face...

Bermuda consent sought in $300m payout

Created: Jul 09, 2025 10:55 AM (Updated: Jul 09, 2025 10:55 AM) Greg Lindberg still awaits sentencing for his part in a $2 billion fraud (File photograph) A court in North Carolina has heard that the sale of overseas assets formerly controlled by...

Police issue Public Warning of Pink Cocaine entering Bermuda

The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) have confirmed the first interdiction of a dangerous new drug known as, “Pink Cocaine”, at L F Wade International Airport. The illicit substance was detected during a routine Customs screening. The BPS Drug Unit is...

Government House upgrades are ‘on schedule’

Created: Jul 09, 2025 08:09 AM (Updated: Jul 09, 2025 08:24 AM) Raising the roof: work is in full swing to repair Government House so that it is finally fit for the Governor to live in. The sprawling pile on Langton Hill is expected to be ready...

Bermuda mulling digital healthcare collaboration with Grenada

Michael Dershem, chief executive officer of Apierion, says Bermuda makes a great sandbox for emerging medical technologies (Photograph by Jessie Moniz Hardy) To tackle a growing shortage of healthcare workers and resources, Bermuda and Grenada are...

Netball Bermuda Elects New Executive & Council

Netball Bermuda held its Annual General Meeting, electing a new Executive and Council. A spokesperson said, “Netball Bermuda formerly known as The Bermuda Netball Association held its Annual General Meeting on June 18, 2025, with the following...

RiverStone International names new group CEO

RiverStone International has named Paul Brockman as its new group CEO, succeeding Luke Tanzer, who will retire later in 2025. The company also announced that Andrew Creed will take on the role of group president while continuing as group CFO....

Shadow Economy and Labour Minister calls again for overtime ban to stop

Vance Campbell, the Shadow Minister for Economy and Labour, is once again calling on the Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU) to immediately lift the ongoing ban on overtime on Bermuda’s docks, particularly as the matter behind the ban is currently...

Bermuda leads the way on digital transformation

The surge in adoption of digital technologies and AI is rapidly changing the business, investment and security environments. This article first appeared in the Bermuda Business Review 2025-2026 in June 2025. The global demand for improved and...

Bermuda Women Draw 3-3 In Aberdeen

The Bermuda women’s national football team have drawn 3-3 against Locomotive Works at the Hay Park in the Garioch Sports Centre in Aberdeen as they prepare for the International Island Games in Orkney, Scotland. Bermuda’s scorers were Jaden...

Government House Restoration Work Well Underway

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is pleased to report that refurbishment work at Government House on Langton Hill is steadily progressing. Significant upgrades are being made to preserve this iconic national landmark. His Excellency,...

International Day of Cooperatives

0 The Caribbean is at a critical juncture. Climate change is battering our shores, global economic shocks are testing our resilience, and social inequalities continue to leave too many behind. Amid these challenges, a powerful and time-tested...

Government House Restoration Is ‘Progressing’

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment said that “refurbishment work at Government House on Langton Hill is steadily progressing.” A Government spokesperson said, “Significant upgrades are being made to preserve this iconic national...

Filing opens for first partisan municipal elections

Published 12:10 am Thursday, July 10, 2025 Filling officially opened for the 2025 municipal elections on Monday, and Clemmons, Lewisville and Bermuda Run all have seats up for election. Filing opened at 8 a.m. on Monday and will run through...

Bermuda’s Culinary Culture

It’s a truism that to really get to know a place, you should sample the local food. That’s especially accurate of Bermuda, notes Mikaela Ian, a writer and PR professional who has celebrated all aspects of the island’s culinary scene in print and...

VI police officers train in Bermuda

Two Virgin Islands police officers recently travelled to Bermuda for an eight-week “train-the-trainer” programme designed to boost armed policing capabilities across the British overseas territories. Now the pair — Sergeant Vic-Kaycee Winter and...

BermudAir expands Charleston-Bermuda flights to twice weekly service

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — BermudAir is set to enhance its service between Charleston and Bermuda, expanding from a once-weekly to a twice-weekly service come August. The new flights, starting Aug. 7, will operate on Thursdays and Sundays,...