Daniel Phillips storms into main draw with dominant qualifying win
Bermuda’s Daniel Phillips made a blistering start to his campaign at the M15 Kayseri tournament in Turkey, dropping just a single game to secure his place in
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Bermudian sisters Raelyn and Reyna Robinson dominate in Middle East
Bermudian youth athletes Raelyn and Reyna Robinson produced a spectacular track and field performance on the international stage, storming to a combined five go
More than $17k in school supplies delivered to public classrooms
The latest Support Public Schools donation will help teachers and students across the island’s public primary schools
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Cause of dead fish at Shelly Bay under investigation
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources said the cause of the mass die off is not normal with a similar event taking place here in 2015
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EU assembly will back US deal, but US commitment uncertain, says EU lawmaker
Bernd Lange, who chairs the European Parliament’s trade committee, said he expected a clear majority of the EU assembly to back the deal struck last July at U.S
UN human rights office to send investigators to Lebanon over potential international law violations in war, chief says
Lebanon was drawn into the wider Middle East conflict on March 2 when the Tehran-backed Hezbollah militia fired rockets at Israel in solidarity with Iran, which
Waste collection shifted for Heroes Day
Garbage schedule rolls over by one day next week
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is advising that due to National Heroes Day on Monday, 15 J
Google and Bermuda College team up to build future workforce
New programme offers 500 free scholarships in high-demand digital and technology skills
Bermuda College and Google launch a new initiative to provide
Get home safe: Warning issued ahead of Carnival
Road Safety Council urges revellers to avoid driving impaired or fatigued
As Bermuda prepares to celebrate Carnival 2026 from June 10–16, the Bermuda R
Twelve killed, nine injured in Johannesburg shooting, South African police say
Police said in a statement that they had launched a manhunt for more than 10 suspects following the attack at the Jumpers informal settlement
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Volatile summer weather threatens to turn World Cup into test of heat
Seasonal forecasts indicate above-normal temperatures across large parts of the United States, while moisture flowing north from the Gulf of Mexico could fuel t
Student leader receives prestigious Deloitte scholarship
Hudson Ferris honoured as first recipient of renamed leadership award
In recognition of his recent retirement and lasting contributions to the firm and comm
Pope Leo puts focus on prisoners in first papal visit to a Spanish jail
The Brians 1 penitentiary, built in 1991 about 40 km (25 miles) outside Barcelona, currently houses around 1,000 inmates
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Thames Water to pay $1 billion under creditor takeover deal, FT reports
The utility would avoid some new penalties over four years in return for £700 million investor funding to improve assets
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UK to consider easing steel tariff plan after industry warnings, Sky News says
The report said the Department for Business and Trade would be holding talks with industry groups this week on proposals that would exclude a greater number of
Sterling steady as investors weigh U.S.-Iran peace prospects
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they had carried out missile and drone attacks on U.S. military bases in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain on Wednesday in retaliation
City issues garbage advisory
A revised collection schedule has been announced for the holiday weekend
The City of Hamilton wishes to advise City businesses and residents that garbage
Oil prices fall to seven-week low as Iran and Israel halt attacks
Brent futures fell $4.30, or 4.6%, to $89.95 a barrel at 12:38 p.m. EDT (1638 GMT)
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Oil prices fell about 5% on Tuesd
Economist: We need IB’s voice on CARICOM
Economist Craig Simmons says we need an opinion from International Business on CARICOM membership, and we need to be cautious when making per capita comparisons
Pubs hope to score big during World Cup
As excitement builds around the FIFA World Cup, which starts on Thursday, sports bars and pubs on the island are preparing for a boost in business. Kenda
Trump says Iran downed Apache helicopter, US must react
He said the two U.S. pilots involved in the incident were both safe and uninjured
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U.S. President Donald Trump said o
Below normal hurricane season does not mean a lower threat, says BWS
June 1st marked the start of the 2026 hurricane season
A below normal hurricane season does not mean a lower threat level, according to forecasters at th
Northern Ireland police appeal for calm after ‘barbaric’ knife attack sparks anger
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer described the incident as “sickening” after video of the attack, which took place in north Belfast late on Monday evening, was shared widely on social media International News via Reuters: Police in Northern Ireland appealed for calm after arresting a Sudanese man on Tuesday over a knife attack that left […]
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Pope’s visit to Canary Islands puts focus on treatment of migrants
In a first trip by a pope to the archipelago, beginning on Thursday, Leo will visit the port of Arguineguin on Gran Canaria, which in 2020 was criticised by a l
Candidates for UN’s top job urge its renewal and bolstering human rights
Four of the five candidates to succeed Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who completes his second five-year term at the end of this year, laid out their visio
UK’s FTSE 100 hits over three-week low as banks, energy stocks sag
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index closed 1.4% lower at 10,227.33 points, its weakest close since May 15
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Homecoming: David Bascome returns to North Village in major youth football partnership
North Village Community Club (NVCC) and the Bascome Futbol Leadership Academy (BFLA) have announced a major strategic partnership aimed at transforming youth fo
Annapolis to Bermuda: Time Machine within touching distance of glory as lead balloons
The frontrunners aboard Time Machine are within touching distance of silverware after stretching their lead to a monumental margin on day three of the 2026 Anna
Karl Roberts rules out permanent Bermuda job despite praising ‘coachable’ squad
Bermuda Senior Women’s National Team interim head coach Karl Roberts has firmly ruled himself out of the running for the permanent position, insisting his sol
Siblinga Elijah and Elan Daley shatter national benchmarks in Canada
Bermudian swimming siblings Elijah and Elan Daley took the pool by storm at the 2026 June Performance Meet in Canada, rewriting the record books and logging an
Think Pink with Jade Morris
In the first episode of season 2; we explore Bermuda’s vibrant Carnival and its cultural significance, community impact, and upcoming events, featuring insights
Two motorists arrested, one of them had a knife
Police say the arrests were made as ‘proactive patrols’ continue
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US helicopter crew who went down in Strait of Hormuz rescued by drone
A U.S. Navy surface drone found and rescued the two crew from the waters of the strait, the U.S. military’s Central Command told Reuters
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Tech firms in UK must have plan for illegal content spikes during crises like Southport, regulator says
Nationwide violence broke out two years ago following a knife attack in the northern England city of Southport, which left three young girls dead at a Taylor Sw
Apple failed to make its AI tool to comply to EU regulations, EU Commission says
“The decision not to roll out Siri AI in the EU is Apple’s and Apple’s only,” spokesperson Thomas Regnier told reporters in Brussels
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Stocks get a boost from tech dip-buying; bonds flag
In Europe, the STOXX 600 edged up 0.5%, led by tech heavyweights ASML and Infineon. U.S. stock futures rose 0.4% to 0.6%, as a broad range of shares gained in p
Pope Leo heads to Barcelona on Spain tour focused on war and migration
Leo, who has adopted a more forceful tone recently against the direction of global leadership, also told Spain’s parliament on Monday that the “moral greatness”
Bank of England warns of scams after fake video shows brawl with Reform UK’s Farage
Images available on Elon Musk’s X platform on Tuesday linked through to web pages showing a pretend BBC News article which promoted a financial trading scheme w
London’s FTSE 100 weighed by GSK shares after Nuvalent takeover
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index slipped 0.3% to 10,341 points by 0810 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 edged up 0.2%
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Sterling rises against euro, dollar as risk sentiment improves
The pound is seen as a risk-sensitive currency, given Britain’s reliance on global trade and capital flows
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Stocks bounce back, oil pares gains as Iran and Israel signal a pause
The dollar eased, although uncertainty remained as Tehran said it would resume strikes if Israel continued to hit Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon
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Strongest earthquake in nearly 150 years hits off Cuba, shakes Mexico, Florida
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) measured the quake at a magnitude 6.1 at a shallow depth of 26 km (16 miles) and its epicenter 104 km west-northwest of Mantua
Congo says Ebola deaths top 100 as armed groups threaten response
The outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola was announced on May 15, though officials have since said it went undetected for weeks, leaving health authoritie
UK regulator sues Woodford, his new service over ‘unauthorised’ investment advice
The Financial Conduct Authority said it was seeking an injunction against Woodford and W4.0, the online subscription-based service he launched last year, to sto
No evidence of gunshots found in Pembroke
Police respond to report of loud noises in the Glebe Road area
Around 1pm Monday, 8th June 2026, police officers responded to a 911 call reporting t
School in lockdown mode after reports of gunshots
The Department of Education advises that Victor Scott School has activated its lockdown procedures following reports of suspected gunshots in the vicinity of th
Airline chiefs slam engine makers for delays at industry summit
The comments came during the International Air Transport Association’s annual meeting in Rio de Janeiro, where executives said engine problems remain one of the
UK financial regulator softens proposed change to UK money market fund rules
In May the government said it would impose tougher rules on money market funds, which were hit by heavy redemptions during a COVID-19-induced “dash for cash”
Leo meets abuse victims in Spain as some protest
The Vatican provided few details of the meeting, which lasted about an hour. But it said Leo had listened to proposals to make Church safeguarding more effectiv
‘Short, sharp and more strategic’: the EU’s new approach to climate talks
The internal document, which was seen by Reuters, was prepared by the upcoming Irish presidency of the 27-nation European Union and spells out the strategy the