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EasyJet flight attendants in France to go on strike on August 15-16

August 12, 2026

Talks between a group of different unions and the company over working conditions had not yielded any results

International News via Reuters:

EasyJe

EasyJet flight attendants in France to go on strike on August 15-16 Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Trump administration again urges US Supreme Court intervention on mail ballots

August 12, 2026

Trump, a Republican, signed his executive order in March after years of calling for restrictions on voting by mail and pushing the false claim that his 2020 ele
Trump administration again urges US Supreme Court intervention on mail ballots Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Gulf oil spill fast becoming worst in years, agencies warn

August 12, 2026

The slick off the coast of Oman from a grounded tanker carrying Russian crude had reportedly reached the mainland by Wednesday

International News via Re

Gulf oil spill fast becoming worst in years, agencies warn Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Bermuda secures its first direct Subsea cable link to the Caribbean

August 12, 2026

As global connectivity and robust infrastructure remains important in rapidly growing technology-driven environment, yesterday (Aug. 10), Google today announced
Bermuda secures its first direct Subsea cable link to the Caribbean Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Bike crash involving female tourist proves fatal

August 12, 2026

Sadly, the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) can now confirm Bermuda’s thirteenth road fatality of 2026.

Around 1pm Tuesday, 11th August 2026, a female vis

Bike crash involving female tourist proves fatal Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Clarien announces CARIFTA sponsorship

August 12, 2026

Clarien Bank Limited has announced its sponsorship of the 2026 CARIFTA Triathlon & Aquathlon Championships, reinforcing its commitment to investing in young
Clarien announces CARIFTA sponsorship Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Allshores donates $3 million for cancer care

August 12, 2026

Allshores today announces a $3 million donation over three years to the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre (“the Centre”) which will help improve access to ad
Allshores donates $3 million for cancer care Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Bermuda College signs new U.K. agreement

August 12, 2026

A new agreement will give Bermuda College students another affordable route to continue their studies overseas.

The College has signed an agreement with the

Bermuda College signs new U.K. agreement Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

One dead, 172 rescued after Indonesian ferry from Bali catches fire

August 12, 2026

By Wednesday afternoon, one Indonesian had been confirmed dead and 172 people had been evacuated to ports in Bali and Lombok

International News via Reut

One dead, 172 rescued after Indonesian ferry from Bali catches fire Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Nvidia partners with Wall Street giants to raise $500 billion for AI buildout

August 12, 2026

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on X that the company has the option to backstop up to $125 billion, or 25% of the potential deals

International News via R

Nvidia partners with Wall Street giants to raise $500 billion for AI buildout Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Eclipse craze grips Spain, Iceland as millions get set for ‘event of the century’

August 12, 2026

Authorities were expecting up to 6 million visitors in mostly rural areas within the eclipse’s path across northern Spain and the Balearic Islands

Inter

Eclipse craze grips Spain, Iceland as millions get set for ‘event of the century’ Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Four crew, two rescuers killed in Red Sea attack; US strikes ship in Gulf of Oman

August 12, 2026

Two Yemeni rescuers from an anti-Houthi military group were also killed in the Bab el-Mandeb attack, Yemen’s Coast Guard said

International News via Reu

Four crew, two rescuers killed in Red Sea attack; US strikes ship in Gulf of Oman Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Low Rhine levels disrupting German industry

August 12, 2026

Chemicals company Covestro said the lack of transport capacity could not be offset fully despite shifting volumes to trucks and trains wherever possible
Low Rhine levels disrupting German industry Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Sterling at one-month high vs dollar before economic data

August 12, 2026

The U.S. dollar ticked up, underpinned by renewed tensions in the Middle East, with markets awaiting fresh signals on the Federal Reserve’s policy trajectory
Sterling at one-month high vs dollar before economic data Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

European stocks steady ahead of US inflation data; geopolitical risks in focus

August 12, 2026

Brent crude futures rose 0.6% to $89.45 a barrel after attacks on shipping in the Middle East and fading hopes for an end to the Iran conflict

Internati

European stocks steady ahead of US inflation data; geopolitical risks in focus Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Oil rises after attacks on ships in Hormuz, Bab el-Mandeb

August 12, 2026

Brent futures were up 90 cents, or 1%, at $89.81 a barrel by 0757 GMT, set for their sixth day of gains

International News via Reuters:

Oil prices r

Oil rises after attacks on ships in Hormuz, Bab el-Mandeb Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Volunteers receive financial rewards

August 12, 2026

Four local candy stripers received financial awards totalling $30,000 when the Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda (HAB) presented cheques to:

Jorai Laurenceo

Volunteers receive financial rewards Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Man arrested after supermarket knife incident

August 12, 2026

35-year-old detained at A1 Supermarket, no injuries reported

Media Release:

At approximately 8:52pm, Tuesday August 11, 2026, Police were dispatched

Man arrested after supermarket knife incident Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

New attacks on shipping as Iran war talks hit fresh impasse

August 11, 2026

Oil prices gained and global shares retreated amid renewed pessimism about a quick end to the conflict

International News via Reuters:

The United St

New attacks on shipping as Iran war talks hit fresh impasse Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

North Korea fires unidentified projectile, media says

August 11, 2026

The launch comes as South Korea and the United States plan to conduct major joint military drills from August 17 to 27 to prepare against North Korea’s evolving
North Korea fires unidentified projectile, media says Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Britain’s JCB Hydromax sets world land speed record for a  hydrogen-powered vehicle

August 11, 2026

The record run was overseen by the International Automobile Federation (FIA) and is subject to ratification by the governing body’s Land Speed Records Commissio
Britain’s JCB Hydromax sets world land speed record for a  hydrogen-powered vehicle Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Oil prices settle up as Iran says Strait of Hormuz to stay shut

August 11, 2026

Brent futures rose $1.19, or 1.4%, to settle at $88.91 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose $1.07, or 1.3%, to settle at $83.20
Oil prices settle up as Iran says Strait of Hormuz to stay shut Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

A vision to restore Elbow Beach to its former glory

August 11, 2026

The Loren pushes ahead with its plan to revitalize the Elbow Beach Resort

The Loren Hotels has submitted an application for In-Principle Planning Approv

A vision to restore Elbow Beach to its former glory Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Young athletes and coaches recognized

August 11, 2026

On August 5, the Department of Sport and Recreation hosted the 2026 National Junior Athlete Sponsorship Programme (NJASP) Awards Ceremony, recognizing Bermuda’s
Young athletes and coaches recognized Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

‘People have nothing to fear’

August 11, 2026

When we asked islanders why so many people drove too fast for our roads, a consensus emerged: Lack of a strong deterrent

As concerns rise about the volume of

‘People have nothing to fear’ Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

OBA on road safety: What’s going to change?

August 11, 2026

Statement by Shadow Minister of National Security, Governance and Artificial Intelligence Jarion Richardson JP MP

The Government’s decision to bring Transp

OBA on road safety: What’s going to change? Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Ash cloud from Sicily’s Mount Etna volcano disrupts Malta flights

August 11, 2026

A spokesperson said 19 flights had been cancelled by mid-afternoon on Tuesday and several other flights had been significantly delayed

International New

Ash cloud from Sicily’s Mount Etna volcano disrupts Malta flights Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Limits on women’s education in Afghanistan will likely further weaken school quality, UNESCO says

August 11, 2026

Five years after the Taliban returned to power, about 2.4 million girls in Afghanistan are unable to attend secondary school, while more than 2 million primary
Limits on women’s education in Afghanistan will likely further weaken school quality, UNESCO says Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Colombia quake death toll tops 200 as rescuers race to find survivors

August 11, 2026

The 7.4-magnitude earthquake, the most powerful to strike the South American country in decades, tore through Colombia’s coffee-growing heartland early on Monda
Colombia quake death toll tops 200 as rescuers race to find survivors Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

French press body asks competition watchdog to take action over Google AI

August 11, 2026

The group has called on the regulator to make a decision similar to that which ordered Meta to put forward a payment plan and resume talks with traditional medi
French press body asks competition watchdog to take action over Google AI Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Consulate reaffirms that visa-free travel is controlled by the U.S. Government

August 11, 2026

Statement notes visa-free travel is governed by U.S. policy and may be revised over time

Media Release:

In response to recent questions from the pub

Consulate reaffirms that visa-free travel is controlled by the U.S. Government Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Thai PM suspends firearm purchase licences after school shooting

August 11, 2026

Anutin directed a deputy prime minister overseeing legal affairs to expedite a new gun control law, with stronger controls and significantly harsher penalties
Thai PM suspends firearm purchase licences after school shooting Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

US fuel sales to Cuban business bring a glimpse of capitalism to Havana

August 11, 2026

Oil shipments from Cuba’s traditional suppliers Venezuela and Mexico ended abruptly after the U.S. ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in January. U.S.
US fuel sales to Cuban business bring a glimpse of capitalism to Havana Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Extreme heat becoming more frequent and intense, UN agency says

August 11, 2026

Parts of Europe are enduring their fifth heatwave of a summer marked by drought, wildfires and record-breaking temperatures

International News via Reute

Extreme heat becoming more frequent and intense, UN agency says Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

European power prices jump as heatwave curbs French nuclear output, German wind

August 11, 2026

Successive heatwaves in Europe have seen temperatures rise to unprecedented levels, causing water shortages, wildfires, and some deaths

International Ne

European power prices jump as heatwave curbs French nuclear output, German wind Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Ebola deaths surpass 2,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo

August 11, 2026

The latest data from Congo’s public health institute, seen by Reuters, also reported 4,381 confirmed cases across five provinces

International News via

Ebola deaths surpass 2,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK stats office sees switch to improved jobs market survey in November 2027

August 11, 2026

A recent assessment showed it was too soon to start a transition to the Transformed Labour Force Survey (TLFS) and it was also too early to publish “research ou
UK stats office sees switch to improved jobs market survey in November 2027 Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

European stocks pause near record highs as oil rally keeps investors cautious

August 11, 2026

The pan-European STOXX 600 was little changed at 659.84, as of 0844 GMT, fluctuating between modest gains and losses near the record highs reached earlier this
European stocks pause near record highs as oil rally keeps investors cautious Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Sterling meanders ahead of key data, pre-budget volatility at multi-year low

August 11, 2026

Sterling was last at $1.3597 and 85.42 pence per euro, flat on both on the day, though towards the top of its recent range on the dollar

International N

Sterling meanders ahead of key data, pre-budget volatility at multi-year low Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Carla Watson lauded for lifelong service

August 11, 2026

Minister Tinee Furbert joined community leaders to unveil the Carla Watson Dance and Movement Studio

Media Release:

The Ministry of Youth, Social De

Carla Watson lauded for lifelong service Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Happening now: Blaze at Dockyard

August 10, 2026

Image taken this evening from Somerset Village

Reports reaching our Newsroom this hour about a fire in Dockyard.

No official information has been releas

Happening now: Blaze at Dockyard Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

More than 100 killed after strongest quake this century hits western Colombia

August 10, 2026

The U.S. Geological Survey said the 7.4 magnitude quake struck at a depth of 107 km (66 miles)

International News via Reuters:

At least 111 people w

More than 100 killed after strongest quake this century hits western Colombia Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK’s Burnham to tackle vape, betting shops in search of high street revival

August 10, 2026

The measures will give local communities more say over what businesses can open in their town centres, as well as extra powers for the police and local authorit
UK’s Burnham to tackle vape, betting shops in search of high street revival Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Police issue alert over rental accommodation scam

August 10, 2026

The Bermuda Police Service is advising members of the public to exercise caution when searching for Bermuda rental accommodations online, following a report of
Police issue alert over rental accommodation scam Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Allshores announces first scholarship

August 10, 2026

Allshores today announced Shani Tucker as the recipient of its inaugural 2026 Allshores Postgraduate Scholarship. Valued at $20,000, the award recognises a post
Allshores announces first scholarship Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK announces nearly £130 million funding for zero-emission vehicle technology

August 10, 2026

Nearly £50 million in government funding awarded to auto firms and research partners to develop and scale zero-emission vehicle technologies

Internatio

UK announces nearly £130 million funding for zero-emission vehicle technology Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Colombia earthquake kills at least 22 as buildings collapse in several cities

August 10, 2026

The highest reported death toll was in Pereira, a city in Colombia’s coffee-growing region, where Mayor Mauricio Salazar said 18 people had died

Interna

Colombia earthquake kills at least 22 as buildings collapse in several cities Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Oman says grounded tanker oil spill covers 400 square km

August 10, 2026

The Caroline Bezengi is loaded with close to one million barrels of Russian oil bound for Asia and first reported difficulties on June 8 off Yemen, with two mar
Oman says grounded tanker oil spill covers 400 square km Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Oil rises 3% as Iran tempers hopes of Hormuz reopening

August 10, 2026

Brent crude futures were up $2.48, or 3%, at $86.03 a barrel by 10:44 a.m. EDT (1444 GMT)

International News via Reuters:

Oil prices jumped 3% on Mo

Oil rises 3% as Iran tempers hopes of Hormuz reopening Read More
Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Staff protest at Hamilton Princess

August 10, 2026

Housekeepers down tools after a supervisor was reportedly let go

Bermuda Broadcasting image

Hamilton Princess housekeeping staff staged a walkout t

Staff protest at Hamilton Princess Read More

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