No-fly zone over stadium for Davis Cup tie
A strict airspace exclusion zone will be enforced above the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium in Bermuda later this month to guarantee security and safety throughout
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BermudAir now provides its own ground services at the airport
Homegrown airline cites major achievements as it celebrates three years in business
BermudAir is celebrating its third anniversary with a series of sign
New plan unveiled to ease hospital wing overcrowding
Housing and Municipalities Minister Zane DeSilva, Health Minister Kim Wilson and Acting BHB CEO said the site will house 60 beds for patients deemed medically f
Asthma registry now open for students
The Ministries of Health and Education are encouraging parents and guardians to register children with asthma on the 2026/27 Bermuda Student Asthma Registry.
BUEI builds new partnership for sandcastle competition
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute (BUEI) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Hannah Emmerson, longtime organiser of the Bermuda Sandcastle
Road closure in Devonshire extended
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises motorists that the ongoing single lane closure on Middle Road, between Garthowen Road and Leeson Lane, Devo
Preserving the memory of the Bermuda Technical Institute
The Bermuda Technical Institute might have closed its doors decades ago, but its legacy lives on.Alumni are preserving its history — and calling for more dedi
Opinion: OBA is ‘rich in outrage, poor on solutions’
Statement from the Progressive Labour Party in response to MP Dwayne Robinson on the Integrated Resource Plan and energy policy:
Mr. Robinson’s statement is
Opinion: ‘PLP indecision’ on energy is costing Bermudians
Statement by Dwayne Robinson, Shadow Minister of Home & Community Affairs:
The National Electricity Sector Policy (NESP) 2026 has charted a course for t
BELCO hails ‘significant’ health and safety milestone
Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited (BELCO) today announced a major achievement for the Company, certification to the ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safet
EU deforestation law to force compliance even on non-EU coffee supply chains, study finds
From end-December, the EU Deforestation Regulation will require importers to prove their products weren’t made with raw materials from deforested land by, among
BP appoints former Balfour Beatty CEO Ian Tyler as chair
Amanda Blanc, BP’s senior independent director, who oversaw Manifold’s and Tyler’s appointments, will not seek re-election at next year’s annual general meeting
Denmark sends conscripts to Greenland as Arctic tensions grow
U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly sought to acquire the semi-autonomous Danish island, citing national security concerns and accusing Copenhagen of neg
UK fines Citibank London $6 million over Russia sanctions breaches
Britain’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) said the bank had enabled multiple transactions in breach of its regime, most of which occurred be
UK’s midcaps hit nearly a one-month low as gilt yields surge
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.56% to 10,728.90 points by 10:10 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.8% to its lowest since August 4
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Oil prices steady as traders weigh supply risks
Brent crude futures rose 11 cents, or 0.12%, to $94.76 a barrel by 0949 GMT and U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were up 1 cent, or 0.04%, to $90.26
Stocks slide, bond rout deepens as US and Iran trade attacks
The U.S. struck Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran said it had targeted U.S. assets across the region, marking the most significan
Sterling hits 3-week low versus dollar, Middle East and gilts in focus
The U.S. and Iran were back on a war footing on Wednesday after the most significant exchange of fire in weeks
International News via Reuters:
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Workers may join union over payroll controversy
A payroll correction that could delay wages for BDC2000 staff is prompting employees to join the union, the BIU President says
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Nestle to divest mainstream supplements business for $1 billion
The deal includes seven brands — Nature’s Bounty, Osteo Bi-Flex, Ester-C, Gard, Nuun, Puritan’s Pride and Sisu — and the U.S. private-label supplements busi
UK to unveil ‘comprehensive’ response to Israeli West Bank settlement plans in coming weeks
Miliband told lawmakers that Israel’s E1 settlement project would cut across land which the Palestinians seek for a state and “risks making a Palestinian state
EU antitrust regulators quiz publishers on Google’s AI search opt-out
The U.S. tech giant, which plans to roll out the opt-out globally, declined to comment and referred to its June 3 blog post on the topic
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Wellness programme for women to host retreat
Helping women reconnect with themselves physically and emotionally are core goals of Radiant Flower, a women’s wellness programme.
It was founded by Nina L
Portugal receives assessment of binding bids for flag carrier TAP privatisation
Lisbon revived TAP’s long-delayed privatisation in July 2025, seeking a strategic investor for a 44.9% stake in the flag carrier, and aims to complete the proce
What does it cost to equip your child for school?
As students return to school for the new term, many parents and guardians are adding up what it costs to equip their children with uniforms and supplies.Kendal
Labor Day theme: ‘Uniting culture, diversity and resilience’
The joint Labour Day Organizing Committee would like to take the opportunity to invite the Public to this year’s Labour Day Celebrations
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Parish council awards scholarships to nine students
Rear view of a group of graduate students on a ceremony
The Southampton Parish Council recently awarded ‘Higher Education Scholarships’ to nine students
Tesla sales in Portugal fall 37% y/y in August
In the January-August period, Tesla sales in Portugal rose by 41.4% to 6,512 units, while the total for all light electric cars rose by 43.1%
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Burgess leads strong Bermuda showing in Myrtle Beach
Bermudian golfers have made a positive start to their campaigns at the Myrtle Beach World Amateur Handicap Championships in South Carolina, highlighted by top-t
London midcaps lead losses as rising gilt yields weigh; Reckitt gains
The export-focused FTSE 100 index closed 0.32% lower at 10,789 points while the domestically focused FTSE 250 declined 1.67%
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‘Significant’ number of EU countries back speeding up Ukraine funding, Ireland says
Ukraine relies heavily on foreign funds in its fight against Russia, now in its fifth year, including a €90 billion loan that the EU agreed to disburse over t
UK’s Frasers plans to boost stake in Hugo Boss to more than 50%
The group, owned by business tycoon Mike Ashley, also said it was reviewing its support for Hugo Boss Chairman Stephan Sturm
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Waldron denied in Hoosier Park thriller
Bermudian driver Kiwon Waldron was denied by the finest of margins at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana, finishing fourth in a pulsating photo finish in race sev
PHC Foundation awards $31,000 to next generation of student-athletes
The PHC Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to Bermuda’s youth, awarding $31,000 in funding to seven student-athletes at its 22nd Annual Scholarship Awards Ceremony held at Chubb Bermuda. Since launching in 2004, the foundation has distributed nearly $600,000 to assist Pembroke Hamilton Club members pursuing high school, college, and university education abroad and locally. This […]
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Finalists revealed in tourism competition for young people
The finalists have been named in Bermuda’s inaugural Tourism Youth Speech Competition, following a strong preliminary round that brought together students fro
Goal bonanza as Pylons and Swizzle Magnets prevail
Spectators at the PCC Hockey Rink were treated to a breathless 24-goal double-header as Mason’s Pylons and McKee Swizzle Magnets both registered thrilling 7-5 v
Chamber ‘concerned about potential over-regulation’
Business group shares its analysis of Government’s cost of living bill
Check out the PDF below for the full Chamber of Commerce report on the cost of
Nepal flood death toll crosses 1,000, rescuers reach remote areas
Specialised rescue teams from China, India and Nepal built temporary bridges to reach remote areas and dug through the ruins of hydropower projects in the Himal
Brazil races to rein in AI weeks before election
With the October 4 first-round vote quickly approaching, Brazil’s top elections court, the TSE, is expected on Tuesday to set new limits on the use of AI-genera
London stocks slide as rising gilt yields weigh; Reckitt gains
The export-focused FTSE 100 index dropped 1% to a two-week low of 10,725.6 points by 1019 GMT, while the domestically-focused FTSE 250 declined 1.9% and was shy
Euro zone inflation rises above 3%, cementing ECB rate hike bets
Inflation in the 21 nations sharing the euro accelerated to 3.3% in August from 2.9% in July, driven almost entirely by higher energy costs as crude oil and nat
LSEG plans tokenised UK shares, partners with Kraken-owner Payward
The move marks the latest push by the London Stock Exchange to embrace crypto assets, after announcing in February that it would build a blockchain-based settle
UK mortgage approvals fall to lowest since January 2024, Bank of England data shows
The BoE said lenders approved 56,053 mortgages in July, the lowest since January 2024, below all forecasts in a Reuters poll of economists that had instead poin
Utah judge to decide if accused killer of Charlie Kirk will stand trial, face death penalty
Graf will rule from the bench after up to four hours of closing arguments
International News via Reuters:
Nearly a year after Charlie Kirk was shot
Chinese rescue work in Tibet flood disaster zone still trudging along days later
Reopening access to the China-Nepal border crossing has been a battle with the elements, with rescuers working in a narrow mountain gorge squeezed between crumb
Chinese court freezes $300 million of Nexperia assets in Wingtech case
Wingtech was stripped of control of Nexperia last year by the Dutch authorities
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A Chinese court has frozen up to 2.1
Leaders gather in Kyrgyzstan for the World Nomad Games
The games’ opening ceremony took place on Sunday on the eve of a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation on Monday, which the visiting leaders also atte
Two dead in Grand Canyon after flash flood, park service says
Heavy rainfall brought surging waters through the canyon on Saturday, destroying trails and footbridges, damaging infrastructure that carries water for use thro
Bermuda’s Tanner Correia claims commanding victory in U.S.
Eleven-year-old Bermudian karting prospect Tanner Correia produced a composed and commanding drive to take victory at Round 7 of the Trackhouse Motorplex Kartin
Cyclist Gabriella Arnold battles to top-10 finish in Iowa
Bermudian cyclist Gabriella Arnold produced a gritty endurance display to secure a seventh-place finish at the gruelling Core4 Cycling Race in Iowa.
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