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OBA wishes the USA a happy 250th birthday

Statement by Ben Smith, Leader of the Opposition:

The relationship between Bermuda and the United States

Led by Cristiano Ronaldo and billed as one of the main contenders, they have looked more functional than frightening, mixing quality with the inconsistency that

Brent futures were up 14 cents, or 0.19%, at $71.94 a barrel by 2:31 p.m. ET (1831 GMT), ending the week just 5 cents lower than last Friday’s close

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Authorities said a security perimeter would be established along Reforma Avenue, where fans have been gathering in the thousands to watch Mexico play on dozens

More than 12,000 were wounded and some 15,000 left homeless by the disaster, the ministry said

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Diallo Rabain talked about priorities as he retook the reins at the helm of the Education Ministry today…

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It’s a long and winding road that has led Diallo Rabain all the way back to his previous role as Education Minister. Gary Foster Skelton traces Crystal Caesar’s

Premier David Burt announced a ministerial reshuffle this afternoon at Government House after replacing Crystal Caesar, Michael Weeks and Wayne Furbert in his C

Government’s front bench has a new look today.

Returning to the role of Minister of Education is Diallo Rabain. Dr. Emily Gail Dill will replace him as Min

Federal police did not identify the suspects but said in a statement that the operation aimed to dismantle a criminal group accused of laundering proceeds from

Al-Obeid is the capital of North Kordofan state, a focus of recent fighting in a war between Sudan’s army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)

The U.S. pope, who has criticized President Donald Trump’s immigration policies as “inhuman,” said the word “America” had become a “byword for freedom” across t

The deaths occurred near Mexico City’s central Paseo de la Reforma, where about one million people gathered to celebrate Mexico’s 2-0 win over Ecuador in the pr

Bermudian Olympian Emma Harvey has continued her strong run of form with a series of impressive performances at the 2026 Fran Crippen Memorial Swim Meet of Cham

Bermuda will take centre stage on the international netball calendar later this summer after being named as the host nation for the prestigious 2026 Americas Ne

Bermudian gymnast Aria Divine enjoyed a golden outing at the 2026 Baskervilles Invitational after putting on a dominant display at the City of Bristol Gymnastic

Bermuda’s Darina Betschart produced at outstanding performance under pressure to capture the Girls 15 and Under title at the Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Cha

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says the gathering next Tuesday and Wednesday will show Europeans are honouring pledges to hike defence spending to deter Russ

Experts have said the heatwave, which lasted from about June 20-28, was the worst recorded in Europe, causing disruption to power generation, damaging infrastru

Their task is the management of a shelter for victims of the magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 quakes, which devastated this part of the South American country after striki

A New York City Police Department spokesman said police responding to an emergency call made around 6:30 p.m. ET (2230 GMT) on Thursday found the man badly burn

The S&P Global Purchasing Managers’ Index for the services sector in June fell to 48.8 from May’s 49.3, representing the second fall in a row in activity an

Europe’s broadest index hit a record high on Friday, and was set for its biggest weekly gain in over a month

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The research by the German Economic Institute, or IW, found a 7.7% rise in EU exports to the U.S. to €580 billion, while U.S. imports into the EU climbed 2.2%

Sterling was up 0.1% at $1.3357, taking its weekly gain to 1.2%, its biggest weekly jump against the dollar since early April

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Ms. Caesar said she tendered her resignation with the Progressive Labour Party citing concerns of being ‘unable to discharge’ those responsibilities as Minister

The head of a snake conservation group in the US says an Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake, one of which is thought to be loose in Bermuda, blends well into envir

While thousands of immigrants packed up and left South Africa ahead of the June 30 protests, many more feel their best option is to stay, even though the countr

In a strong decree, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, the top watchdog authority for the 1.4-billion-member Church, also warned Catholics globally th

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is promoting the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank (DSRB) as part of his call this year for an alliance of “middle power

Iran’s supreme leader was killed by U.S. and Israeli strikes in their first attack of the war and the funeral events will begin over the weekend in Tehran, with

Minister highlights career opportunities in accounting

The Minister of Economy and Labour, the Hon. Jason Hayward, JP, MP, gave opening remarks at the C

Bermuda Broadcasting News understands one man was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital with injuries

Emergency responders from the Bermuda Police

There are currently no approved vaccines or treatments for Ebola’s Bundibugyo strain, which has caused more than 1,400 cases in DRC, including 438 deaths

China passed the law in March to create a “shared” national identity among the country’s 55 ethnic minority groups, which include Tibetans and Uyghurs

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Bermudian harness driver Kiwon Waldron endured a frustrating outing on the track as he lined up for a solitary appearance at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana.

Gil was carried out of the rubble on a stretcher on Thursday morning and loaded into an ambulance as cheering rescuers and reporters looked on

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Bermuda’s Trina Roberts has been appointed as the new Chair of the World Archery Americas Development Committee for the 2026–2028 term.

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A BoE survey of the public’s expectations for inflation hit a record high in May, but last month the BoE trimmed its own forecast for later this year to a littl

‘There is there is no basis for the suggestion that CARICOM membership would affect Bermuda’s visa-free travel to the U.S. or U.S. Customs pre-clearance

Bermuda’s Darina Betschart has surrendered her lead at the 2026 Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships after a challenging second round in the Dominican

The Regulatory Authority of Bermud has set the Fuel Adjustment Rate on electricity bills at 14.226 cents per kWh, effective 1 July. The previous rate was

Some players leave records. Some leave trophies. The greatest leave a legacy.

Tributes have poured in from Cleveland County Cricket Club and Harrington Workm

The Bermuda Equal Justice Initiative (BEJI) is pleased to announce the launch of the Dr. Courtenay Griffiths KC Justice Award Scholarship, an annual $10,000 sch

In keeping with its mandate to make Bermuda safer, the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) is seeking to promote awareness to aid in the prevention against sexual assa

The regulator introduced the scheme in March to compensate motorists who were treated unfairly under motor finance arrangements between 2007 and 2024

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The European Commission had originally handed out a €4.34 billion fine to Google in 2018 for its agreements which forced phone manufacturers to pre-install Go

Chief Executive Alex Baldock said AI and data centres were eating up the world’s supply of silicon

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Magyar, who ousted right-wing leader Viktor Orban in an April election landslide, warned on Monday that the budget deficit would come in much higher than earlie

Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said three blazes, two of which broke out on the western edge of the Mediterranean port city of Marseille, had scorched a combin