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Bahamians Can Go Home Now, While Bermudians Dodge the Worst.
- Advertisement - Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Philip Davis announced on Friday morning, October 31, 2025, that the government has officially lifted the hurricane evacuation order for the southern islands of The Bahamas following the...
Hurricane Melissa: What Travelers Need to Know About Damage and Safety
Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic storms on record, has carved a devastating path through the Caribbean this week. The storm has left at least 34 people dead and caused catastrophic damage across multiple islands. Melissa made...
Check It Out: Fall into travel guidebooks
When you are thinking about visiting a new place, travel websites and guidebooks can be invaluable in helping you research and plan your trip. Offering information on everything from hotels and restaurants to local activities and even events...
Bermudian travel adviser earns global recognition
Created: Oct 31, 2025 01:28 PM (Updated: Oct 31, 2025 01:56 PM) Global recognition: Alicia Lister (Photograph supplied) A Bermudian travel adviser has earned global recognition for curating luxury trips for travellers. Alicia Lister, the owner of...
EY to sponsor Bermuda Risk Summit again
Created: Oct 31, 2025 12:01 PM (Updated: Oct 31, 2025 12:01 PM) Kendaree Burgess, managing director, Bermuda Business Development Agency (Photograph supplied) EY Bermuda, the accounting and professional services firm, will be a headline sponsor...
Tyler Smith spices up Cambridge Beaches triathlon
Back competing on home turf: Tyler Smith, left, and Erica Hawley are taking part in the Cambridge Beaches Bermuda Triathlon on Sunday (Photograph supplied) In an effort to push himself to perform at his best in his first race since the Paris...
This is not tourism – it is energy
Belco’s North Power Station (File photograph) Dear Sir, About a month ago I was worried that we had “tripped” in our journey along our energy hiking trail and were just waiting for the pain of the fall (The Royal Gazette, September 13, 2025). Then...
Supermaxi Palm Beach XI joins 2026 Newport Bermuda Race fleet
Created: Nov 01, 2025 08:16 AM Mark Richards’s supermaxi Palm Beach XI is competing in the Newport Bermuda Race next year (Photograph by Craig Greenhill/Salty Dingo) Legendary supermaxi Palm Beach XI will be among the racing fleet battling for...
Hurricane Melissa moving away from Bermuda
HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC – Hurricane Melissa is quickly moving away from Bermuda on Friday after leaving a trail of death, damage and destruction in several Caribbean countries this week. The storm, which at one time had gained a category 5 status,...
Church to host holiday market this weekend
Created: Oct 31, 2025 10:34 AM (Updated: Oct 31, 2025 09:10 PM) St Paul’s Anglican Church in Paget is to start the festive season tomorrow by hosting a holiday market. The event, which will run between 10am and 4pm, will offer a “full day of...
Top 9 Last-Minute Winter Sun Escapes Under 6 Hours from NYC – December 2025 Picks
Winter in New York City can feel endless when you’re scraping ice off car windshields and dodging slush puddles in expensive boots. The city that never sleeps sometimes needs a serious break from the bitter cold and short, gray days that define...
Americans Say Two Grim Factors Are Impacting Their Winter Travel Plans This Year
It's been widely reported by Tourism Economics that U.S. tourism is down by around 8.2% so far this year, despite previous predictions of a 9% increase based on previous years. The reasons behind this drop are primarily political. Stories of...
Bermuda prepares for Hurricane Melissa
The Bermuda Tourism Authority is closely monitoring Hurricane Melissa as a Hurricane Warning is currently in effect for Bermuda. Current forecasts indicate that the storm is expected to pass to the west of the island on Thursday evening. Bermuda...
19,000 BELCO customers without power as Hurricane Melissa moves away from Bermuda
As Hurricane Melissa moves away from Bermuda, recovery efforts are now underway. BELCO has reported that approximately 19,000 customers remain without power as crews work to restore service across the island. Here’s the latest information. Reports...
Palm Beach XI enters 2026 Newport Bermuda Race
by Newport Bermuda Race 30 Oct 14:29 PDT The legendary 100-ft. canting keel supermaxi yacht Palm Beach XI is the 100th boat to register for the 2026 Newport Bermuda Race. Formerly known as Wild Oats XI, the yacht has won nine line honors and two...
Holiday Market At St Paul’s On Saturday
A Holiday Market will be held on Saturday, November 1st at St. Paul’s Church Hall. A spokesperson said, “Join us on Saturday, November 1st, from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM at St. Paul’s Church Hall,69 Middle Road, Paget, for a day full of holiday cheer,...
Weakened Hurricane Melissa blitzing north of Bermuda
Hurricane Melissa passed north of Bermuda early Friday. Image courtesy NOAA Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Hurricane Melissa, now a weakened Category 1 storm, was rapidly moving north away Bermuda on Friday morning after battering the Caribbean over the past...
Hurricane Melissa devastates Caribbean and picks up speed towards Bermuda
Hurricane Melissa picked up speed as it churned across open ocean towards Bermuda on Thursday, after wreaking destruction across much of the northern Caribbean, where local authorities have reported almost 30 deaths. At 5pm (9pm GMT), Melissa was...
Hurricane Melissa devastates Caribbean, picks up speed toward Bermuda
PORT-AU-PRINCE/KINGSTON/HAVANA - Hurricane Melissa picked up speed as it churned across open ocean in the direction of Bermuda on Thursday, after wreaking destruction across much of the northern Caribbean, where local authorities have reported a...
Hurricane Melissa live updates: At least 40 dead as storm thrashes Bermuda and Caribbean nations assess damage
Tropical storm conditions reported in Bermuda Tropical storm conditions are occurring now in Bermuda, according to the latest update from the National Hurricane Center. The island is also under a Hurricane Warning. “On the forecast track, the...