General Survey: two thirds of Bermuda’s LGBTQ+ people do not feel safe Joshua Samuels, executive director of OutBermuda, calls on community to nurture a sense of acceptance and belonging Joshua Samuels, executive director of OutBermuda, calls on community to nurture a sense of acceptance and belonging May 15, 2026 8:19 AM
General Births, school enrolment hit record lows, work permits spike The Bermuda Digest of Statistics outlines a series of changes between 2015 and 2024 The Bermuda Digest of Statistics outlines a series of changes between 2015 and 2024 Feb 20, 2026 7:56 AM
Tourism Tourism accounted for 4.5 per cent of economy in 2024 A government report said the sector added $410 million to the island’s economy A government report said the sector added $410 million to the island’s economy Feb 13, 2026 7:51 AM
General Bermuda births and deaths fall in 2024 The Annual Report of the Registry General notes a slight increase in the number of marriages The Annual Report of the Registry General notes a slight increase in the number of marriages Dec 13, 2025 8:13 AM
Politics Minister highlights 2023 Registry General report MPs hear the island’s next population count, set for 2026, will enable immigration and emigration tracking MPs hear the island’s next population count, set for 2026, will enable immigration and emigration tracking Dec 13, 2025 7:30 AM
Labour Job numbers up but still below pre-pandemic levels Jason Hayward says an increase of 585 working positions brings the island’s total to 33,451 Jason Hayward says an increase of 585 working positions brings the island’s total to 33,451 Oct 23, 2025 2:39 PM
Local Business Government prepares for 2026 census Events are on tap in the week ahead to highlight the vital role of statistics and to promote the upcoming census Events are on tap in the week ahead to highlight the vital role of statistics and to promote the upcoming census Oct 14, 2025 6:13 PM
General Key action points raised on World Homeless Day Tinée Furbert, the social development minister, outlines collaborative progress on ending homelessness Tinée Furbert, the social development minister, outlines collaborative progress on ending homelessness Oct 10, 2025 1:01 PM
Crime Stop-and-search efforts impacting knife crime Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes says targeted interceptions are having the desired effect Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes says targeted interceptions are having the desired effect Sep 11, 2025 8:00 AM
Editorials When statistics don’t tell the whole story The Chamber of Commerce deserves credit for its efforts to shed light on the economy and housing market, not thinly veiled criticisms The Chamber of Commerce deserves credit for its efforts to shed light on the economy and housing market, not thinly veiled criticisms Jun 27, 2025 8:27 AM
General Burt insists Chamber head mistaken in data dispute The Premier says Marico Thomas’s comments were off the mark in the wake of his own exchange with Douglas De Couto The Premier says Marico Thomas’s comments were off the mark in the wake of his own exchange with Douglas De Couto Jun 20, 2025 8:29 AM
General Updated statistics compilation shows array of island’s data The document highlights a variety of socioeconomic figures up to and including 2023 The document highlights a variety of socioeconomic figures up to and including 2023 Jun 03, 2025 8:08 AM
Crime Still no sign of crime statistics for 2023 and 2024 A Pati request for the figures is rejected by the Bermuda Police Service A Pati request for the figures is rejected by the Bermuda Police Service Mar 26, 2025 8:06 AM
Reinsurance BMA confirms registration of 13 insurers in December Late flurry takes the annual total to 63, one more than in the previous year Late flurry takes the annual total to 63, one more than in the previous year Jan 19, 2025 2:00 PM
Reinsurance BMA registers two insurers Additions in October take the yearly total to 43 insurers, plus ten intermediaries Additions in October take the yearly total to 43 insurers, plus ten intermediaries Nov 22, 2024 2:43 PM
Crime Covid a key factor in 2021 crime count, police data shows Official statistics are published after focus trained on frontline policing delayed their release Official statistics are published after focus trained on frontline policing delayed their release Nov 06, 2024 8:00 AM
General Government releases collection of environmental statistics The 2023 Environmental Statistics Compendium includes weather data, fishing figures and more The 2023 Environmental Statistics Compendium includes weather data, fishing figures and more Nov 01, 2024 10:30 AM
General Deadline for submission of fishing statistics is approaching Fishing vessel owners and operators have been reminded of their obligation to keep a daily log of their catch and effort figures Fishing vessel owners and operators have been reminded of their obligation to keep a daily log of their catch and effort figures Oct 30, 2024 1:30 PM
Reinsurance BMA registers seven new insurers The yearly registration total now stands at 41, in addition to ten intermediaries The yearly registration total now stands at 41, in addition to ten intermediaries Oct 16, 2024 2:11 PM
General Cost of goods and services rises by 2.2% Fuel and energy costs saw the highest year-on-year increase in the April 2024 Consumer Price Index Fuel and energy costs saw the highest year-on-year increase in the April 2024 Consumer Price Index Sep 18, 2024 2:50 PM
Economy Retail sales fall, in yearlong trend The volume of retail sales index fell for the fifth straight month, and for the eleventh month of the year The volume of retail sales index fell for the fifth straight month, and for the eleventh month of the year May 23, 2024 6:28 PM
Health Study into priorities for poor mental health in youth Findings from the national study will be presented at a series of town halls before a final report Findings from the national study will be presented at a series of town halls before a final report May 21, 2024 8:00 AM
General Price index rises by 3 per cent The consumer price index also fell by a third of a per cent compared with the previous month The consumer price index also fell by a third of a per cent compared with the previous month Apr 18, 2024 12:56 PM
Crime Police: spate of criminal activity over Easter holiday Despite public warnings that there would be heightened police presence across the island, there were still a high number of arrests Despite public warnings that there would be heightened police presence across the island, there were still a high number of arrests Apr 03, 2024 7:56 AM
Reinsurance Three insurers registered in January by the BMA In addition, five insurance applications were approved by the Insurance Assessment and Licensing Committee In addition, five insurance applications were approved by the Insurance Assessment and Licensing Committee Feb 13, 2024 2:17 PM
Economy Near 600 post-pandemic jobs boost in 2022 Jump to 31,914 was still some way off pre-pandemic figures Jump to 31,914 was still some way off pre-pandemic figures Jan 15, 2024 7:59 AM
Education Gap narrows between public and private school enrolment Now just 388 more students are in public schools than in private schools Now just 388 more students are in public schools than in private schools Jan 12, 2024 7:53 AM
General Statistics department to close early today A work-related exercise means the department will close at lunchtime A work-related exercise means the department will close at lunchtime Sep 07, 2023 11:29 AM
Opinion Writer Let’s talk about stats, baby! Malcolm Raynor says that data reporting to help with predictive modelling for pre-emptive purposes is lacking in Bermuda Malcolm Raynor says that data reporting to help with predictive modelling for pre-emptive purposes is lacking in Bermuda Jul 27, 2023 8:00 AM
Environment Latest environmental statistics released Findings in the report show that from 2020 to 2021, the total volume of rainfall increased by 15.4 per cent Findings in the report show that from 2020 to 2021, the total volume of rainfall increased by 15.4 per cent May 05, 2023 7:34 AM
