The police have confirmed that a 42-year-old man has died following a collision. A police spokesperson said, “Sadly, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm Bermuda’s 16th road fatality of 2026, a 42-year-old male visitor and extends sincere condolences to his loved ones. “The visiting 42-year-old UK national was seriously injured... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s sailing team is competing in the SSL Gold Cup Pan-American Qualifiers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, today [Nov 12], and you can tune in and watch the live stream below. Known as the Privateers, Bermuda are competing alongside Mexico, Cuba and El Salvador in Group I as they seek a place in the SSL Gold Cup Final Series. Update: The live broadcast... Read more of this article
Education Minister Diallo Rabain has visited several public schools across Bermuda in recent weeks to meet with students and staff and gain first-hand insight into their needs and challenges. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo V. Rabain, JP, MP, has been out and about in Bermuda’s public schools, and... Read more of this article
Minister of Public Works and Environment Jaché Adams has paid tribute to the late Dr David Wingate, noting that his “pioneering work changed the course of conservation and natural history in Bermuda.” Minister Adams said: “David Wingate fundamentally changed the course of Bermuda’s natural history and helped shape modern conservation... Read more of this article
HSBC Bermuda will mark International Men’s Day with a panel exploring stress management, resilience, healthier lifestyles and supportive environments that encourage men to seek help. A spokesperson said, “A lunch and panel discussion will bring together speakers from healthcare, family services, counselling, sport and the community to discuss... Read more of this article
Warwick United Majorettes and Drum Corps recently represented Bermuda at the National Veterans Day Parade and Field Show in Washington, DC, marking the group’s seventh international trip. Founded in 1975 by June Bailey Tuzo, the group continues to build on its longstanding legacy through international performances. Under the leadership of group... Read more of this article
Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] is providing an update on “the steps taken during 2026 to strengthen leadership, address operational and financial challenges, and maintain quality patient care through significant changes.” A spokesperson said, “BHB entered 2026 with the appointment of a new Board, a new Chairman, and a new policy direction... Read more of this article
SSL Team Bermuda will begin their SSL Gold Cup Pan-American qualifying campaign in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, today [Nov 12], with Bermuda’s team among eight nations competing for three places in the finals. The qualifiers run until November 15, with Bermuda drawn alongside Mexico, Cuba and El Salvador in Group I. Team captain Rockal Evans said,... Read more of this article
Hundreds of people gathered on Front Street for the Remembrance Day parade, paying tribute to the island’s war veterans. A spokesperson said, “Residents and visitors packed sidewalks near the Cenotaph as they paid tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the First World War, the Second World War and other campaigns of the Allied... Read more of this article
World Children’s Day will be observed on Friday, November 20, under the theme “My Day. My Rights. My Future”, with Family Centre calling on the community to help “protect children’s rights to food, security and a future filled with opportunity.” According to Family Centre Executive Director, Dr. Sandy De Silva, “Families who are... Read more of this article
[Updated with photos] Bermuda is commemorating Remembrance Day with a ceremony and parade in Hamilton today [Nov 11] and you can tune in and watch live below. We will have a photo gallery later on and you can view all our coverage of this year, and past years, Remembrance Day events by clicking here and for over 60 videos covering Remembrance Day... Read more of this article
The PHC Majorettes & Drum Corps and the Warwick United Majorettes performed at the Washington DC Veterans Day Parade at the weekend. Both organisations appeared in the National Field Show on Saturday before taking part in the Veterans Day Parade the following day. Tawana Lee, director of the PHC Majorettes & Drum Corps, said the group’s... Read more of this article
[Written by Patrick Bean] Courtrooms are not normally places of grand festivity; however, Tuesday saw Court 4 buck the usual trend of trepidation during the annual Treatment Courts’ Thanksgiving Courts. Marked as a celebration of “gratitude, growth, and the glimmers along the way”, the event attracted a bevvy of local leaders, including His Excellency... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s sailing team is competing in the SSL Gold Cup Pan-American Qualifiers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, today [Nov 12], and you can tune in and watch the live stream below. Known as the Privateers, Bermuda are competing alongside Mexico, Cuba and El Salvador in Group I as they seek a place in the SSL Gold Cup Final Series. Update: The live broadcast... Read more of this article
Hundreds of people gathered on Front Street for the Remembrance Day parade, paying tribute to the island’s war veterans. A spokesperson said, “Residents and visitors packed sidewalks near the Cenotaph as they paid tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the First World War, the Second World War and other campaigns of the Allied... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s sailing team will be competing in the SSL Pan-American Qualifiers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from November 12–16th. A statement from the organisers said, “Small island, big sailing ambitions. SSL Team Bermuda brings together a crew shaped by the ocean, competition and a long-standing maritime heritage. Known as The Privateers,... Read more of this article
Ocean View Golf Club will host its annual Governor’s Cup on Sunday, November 15, with the Governor of Bermuda’s team facing club members in a nine-hole competition. The tournament will begin with an 8 a.m. shotgun start at the club’s Devonshire course, with both teams competing simultaneously. The annual fixture is part of the club’s... Read more of this article
Westtown School, whose varsity football squad includes Bermudians Malik Paynter, Amori Simons and Amir Weller, have advanced to the semi-finals of the Pennsylvania Independent Schools Athletic Association [PAISAA] tournament. Westtown defeated Springside Chestnut Hill Academy 1–0 in their quarter-final on Tuesday [November 10], following a 1–0 first-round... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s sailing team is competing in the SSL Gold Cup Pan-American Qualifiers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, today [Nov 12], and you can tune in and watch the live stream below. Known as the Privateers, Bermuda are competing alongside Mexico, Cuba and El Salvador in Group I as they seek a place in the SSL Gold Cup Final Series. Update: The live broadcast... Read more of this article
RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per share and renewed its share repurchase program with a total authorization of up to $750 million. A spokesperson said, “The Board of Directors of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. announced today a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per common share on its common shares. The dividend is... Read more of this article
The Government has issued a Request for Proposals for renovations to restrooms at Warwick Long Bay, Chaplin Bay and Church Bay. The notice on the Government website said, “This Request for Proposals [the “RFP”] is an invitation by the Government of Bermuda [the “Government”] to prospective proponents to submit proposals for Restroom Renovations... Read more of this article
The Government has issued a Request for Proposals [RFP] for commercial kitchen equipment for the Westgate Correctional Facility. The notice on the Government website said the Department of Corrections intends to purchase equipment “to improve the efficiency, capacity, safety, and reliability of its food service operations.” The notice states, “The... Read more of this article
[Written by Dale Butler] The Bermuda School of Music has been offering tuition to the community since 1978. With eight distinct areas under its belt, from chamber music to steel pan, it continues to keep standards high. On Saturday, November 7th, City Hall was packed for this 25th annual feature of 23 songs highlighting a talented band of local and... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Arts Centre at Dockyard will open its “Small Works” exhibition and Pop Up Shop tomorrow [Nov 13] at Old Cellar Lane in Hamilton. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Arts Centre at Dockyard invites the public to the opening of its “Small Works” exhibition and Pop Up Shop on Friday, November 13, from 5:30pm to 7:00pm in historic Old... Read more of this article
Warwick United Majorettes and Drum Corps recently represented Bermuda at the National Veterans Day Parade and Field Show in Washington, DC, marking the group’s seventh international trip. Founded in 1975 by June Bailey Tuzo, the group continues to build on its longstanding legacy through international performances. Under the leadership of group... Read more of this article
Minister of Public Works and Environment Jaché Adams has paid tribute to the late Dr David Wingate, noting that his “pioneering work changed the course of conservation and natural history in Bermuda.” Minister Adams said: “David Wingate fundamentally changed the course of Bermuda’s natural history and helped shape modern conservation... Read more of this article
Bermuda College’s Eco Club will host a wellness fundraiser featuring yoga, surfing, and environmental activities at Horseshoe Bay Beach on November 15. A spokesperson said, “The community are invited to attend this Eco Wellness Retreat fundraiser for Bermuda College Eco Club Sunday November 15th at Horseshoe Bay Beach where they will enjoy yoga,... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] is showcasing Bermuda’s award-winning diving experiences at DEMA Show 2026 in New Orleans from November 3–6. A spokesperson said, “Through a dedicated Bermuda exhibition booth, the Authority is engaging with the international dive community, strengthening industry relationships and promoting opportunities to... Read more of this article
One person sustained a stab wound and two people were arrested after a “physical altercation involving several individuals” occurred in Hamilton. A police spokesperson said, “Around 7:55pm Sunday, 8th November 2026, police officers responded to a reported disturbance at Pier 6, in the City of Hamilton. It appears that a physical altercation... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Police Service said “wish to speak with Mr. Quincy Brangman” and “anyone with information on the whereabouts of Mr. Brangman” is asked to immediately contact the police. A police spokesperson said, “At approximately 3:00 am, Saturday, October 31, 2026, the Bermuda Police Service received reports of a male seen... Read more of this article
[Updated] A motorcyclist was injured and arrested on suspicion of impaired driving after losing control of his motorcycle after ignoring police instructions to stop on the Causeway, resulting in a collision. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a serious road traffic collision on the Causeway, just east of Blue Hole Hill, St. George’s. “Initial... Read more of this article
The Government of Bermuda welcomed Brian Armstrong, co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, to the Island to “see first-hand the progress of Bermuda’s onchain economy initiative.” A Government spokesperson said, “The visit, which took place on Monday [Nov. 9], follows the Government’s announcement at the World Economic Forum in Davos in January 2026 of its... Read more of this article
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a lively pink-themed design with a cheerful character surrounded by glossy splashes and Bermuda flag details. The design is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone wallpaper, WhatsApp status image or Instagram... Read more of this article
The Office of Youth Affairs is launching a free six-part workshop series to help parents navigate children’s use of digital technology. A Government spokesperson said, “The Office of Youth Affairs, within the Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors, is pleased to announce the launch of “Parental CTRL: Parenting in a World That Never Logs Off,”... Read more of this article
The police have confirmed that a 42-year-old man has died following a collision. A police spokesperson said, “Sadly, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm Bermuda’s 16th road fatality of 2026, a 42-year-old male visitor and extends sincere condolences to his loved ones. “The visiting 42-year-old UK national was seriously injured... Read more of this article
A male visitor was injured in a collision on North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish early this morning [Nov 11]. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a serious road traffic collision involving a livery cycle, just east of the Bethel A.M.E. Church, North Shore Road, Hamilton Parish. “Police and other first responders were dispatched... Read more of this article
[Updated] A male driver sustained minor injuries after his car crashed into a utility pole on North Shore Road in Smith’s, resulting in a road closure and traffic diversions. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a road traffic collision involving a motorcar on North Shore Road just west of the junction with Jennings Road, Smith’s. “The... Read more of this article
