Bermuda is a British Overseas Territory comprising a number of islands, with an area of 54 km2 (20.8 sq mi), located in the North Atlantic Ocean, which in 2016 had a population of 65,331.
L.F. Wade International Airport, formerly named Bermuda International Airport, is the sole airport serving the British overseas territory of Bermuda in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is located in the parish of St. George's and is 6 NM northeast of Bermuda's capital, Hamilton. In 2016, L.F. Wade International Airport handled about 402,925 passengers, up 5.6% from 2006. It has one passenger terminal, one cargo terminal, eight aircraft stands and can support all aircraft sizes up to and including the Airbus A380. Currently, eight passenger or cargo airlines operate seasonal or year-round scheduled services to Bermuda Airport from Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
The United Bermuda Party (UBP) was a political party in Bermuda, which represented itself as centrist party with a moderate social and fiscal agenda. The party held power in Bermuda's House of Assembly continuously from 1968 to 1998, the 47-year-old party was dissolved on 30 June 2011 after the majority of its members joined the One Bermuda Alliance.
Khano Smith is a Bermudian retired footballer who is serving as an assistant coach for USL Championship club Birmingham Legion.
Saltus Grammar School, founded in 1880, is an independent school in Pembroke Parish, Bermuda. It was a boys' school until 1992, when it became co-educational. It has two campuses, one for the Lower Primary and one for the Upper Primary, Middle School and Secondary.
The Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island is a diocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of Canada of the Anglican Church of Canada. It encompasses the provinces of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island and has two cathedrals: All Saints' in Halifax and St. Peter's in Charlottetown. It is the oldest Anglican diocese outside the British Islands. Its de facto see city is Halifax, and its roughly 24 400 Anglicans distributed in 239 congregations are served by approximately 153 clergy and 330 lay readers according to the last available data. According to the 2001 census, 120,315 Nova Scotians identified themselves as Anglicans, while 6525 Prince Edward Islanders did the same.
This is a list of named Holidays in Bermuda. Every Sunday is also considered a holiday.
The British Overseas Territory of Bermuda has been affected by several tornadoes and waterspouts in its history.
The Right Honourable Sir Edward Zacca, KCMG, OJ, PC was Chief Justice of the Jamaican Supreme Court from 1985 to 1996. Under the Constitution of Jamaica, the Chief Justice of Jamaica serves as acting Governor-General when that office is vacant, and Chief Justice Zacca served in that capacity from March to August 1991. Zacca was succeeded as Chief Justice by the Hon. Mr. Justice Lensley Wolfe.
John Armstrong was an Anglican bishop. He was the fourth Bishop of Bermuda.
The Bermuda Democratic Alliance (BDA) was a political party in Bermuda which lasted from its foundation in November 2009 until its merger into the One Bermuda Alliance in May 2011.
Joop Stokkel is a Dutch Paralympian and one of the leading equestrians with a physical challenge, in the world.
Sri Lankans in Bermuda refer to Sri Lankans living in Bermuda. As of 2005, there are an estimated 400 living and working there. Sri Lankans in Bermuda are known for their giving in times of need for Sri Lanka, such as the Sri Lankan Civil War and the Boxing Day Tsunami. In 1979, there were only 6 Sri Lankans living in Bermuda.
Craig Cannonier is a Bermudian politician, who served as Premier of Bermuda from 18 December 2012 until his resignation on 19 May 2014. He has also served as the leader of the One Bermuda Alliance since 10 September 2011.
The Mt. Zion Male Voice Choir is a men's choir in Bermuda.
James Stout, born August 16, 1984, is a world-ranked professional squash, rackets and real tennis player from Bermuda.
Devarr Boyles is a retired Bermudian professional football player and now manager. He has coached Dandy Town Hornets in Bermuda since 2018.
Edna Irene Watson MCP with Hilda Aitken was one of the first two female members of the colonial parliament of Bermuda. She represented the Paget parish from 1948 to 1953 after a campaign by The Women's Suffrage Society for her election to the House of Assembly.
Cannabis in Bermuda is legal for medical use and decriminalized for recreational use.
Melina Turk is a former Canadian professional squash player who currently serves as a squash coach following her retirement from the sport in 2016. She was coached by her father Gene Turk who also served as a former head coach of Canada men's squash team. Melina also played squash in junior level competitions for Dartmouth College in US. She achieved her highest career singles ranking of 88 in February 2016 during the 2015–16 PSA World Tour.
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