An online petition supporting the head of the Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory and the Government’s science advisor Dr. Carika Weldon, who is scheduled to step down from both positions at the end of this month, garnered hundreds of new signatures over the weekend. Despite hundreds of recent signatures, the petition was actually launched in 2020, when […]Read More
On Friday 14th January, 2022, Police conducted a joint Operation dubbed, “Operation Leo”, with the Department of Corrections. The Bermuda Police Service Drugs Unit and Tactical Support Division were called in after officers from the Department of Corrections intercepted an Aerial Drone, which breached the perimeter defences of the Westgate Correctional Facility. Upon inspection of […]Read More
The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (“Butterfield”) (NYSE: NTB|BSX: NTB.BH) has purchased $25,000 worth of school supplies for Bermuda’s public primary schools through local organisation Support Public Schools (“SPS”) Bermuda as part of its latest community campaign. SPS aims to help provide Bermuda’s public school students with the equipment and supplies they need […]Read More
Bermuda Institute regrets to announce that effective tomorrow, Wednesday, January 19, 2022, we will move to remote learning for two weeks until January 31st. During this time, the school will undergo a deep cleaning in preparation for the return of our students. This closure though unwelcomed is due to a strain on staffing resources, caused […]Read More
Recently, Premier David Burt and Head of the Public Service Dr. Derrick Binns congratulated, Lt. Russann Francis, who’s the Public Service Excellence Award (PSEA) winner for December (2021). Lt. Francis has been recognized for her outstanding service and leadership as the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service’s (BF&RS) representative on the Ministry of National Security’s Disaster […]Read More
The Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), along with our partners, KBRA and the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR) regret to announce we have postponed our inaugural Bermuda Climate Summit until May 24, 2022, due to global complexities related to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The purpose of the two-day, invite-only summit is to welcome […]Read More
In March 2018, a former dialysis nurse at the King Edward Memorial Hospital who will remain anonymous arrived in Bermuda from Jamaica. When she first arrived, she was really captivated by the island, its people and its stunning beauty. “ What stood out for me right away was the island’s calmness, quietness and the cleanliness […]Read More
The Department of Public Transportation (DPT) is advising passengers that due to a recent increase in staff absences, as of Monday, January 17th and until further notice all bus routes will operate on an enhanced Sunday schedule, seven days a week. For more information visit gov.bm/bus or call 292-3851. The DPT apologizes for the inconvenience […]Read More
After being in COVID insulation for several months in Norway at the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic, Gaute Juliussen had the option of either going to London, where he had already lived for 16 years, or to come to Bermuda, where he briefly lived over 20 years ago, as part of the new Digital NOMAD […]Read More
The Ministry of National Security is advising the public that the island will experience unsettled weather on Friday (January 14), noting that a Gale Warning will be in effect. According to the Bermuda Weather Service (BWS), sustained south-westerly gale-force winds up to 35 knots and storm force gusts to 60 knots could be experienced tomorrow […]Read More