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Crude futures hovered near $100 a barrel as attacks continued and the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz remained heavily restricted, and concerns lingere

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EU weighing tighter regulation for OpenAI under Digital Services Act

April 10, 2026

German newspaper Handelsblatt reported earlier on Friday that ChatGPT would fall under the DSA, meaning it would face tighter regulation

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ECB backs EU plan to centralise financial supervision

April 10, 2026

The central bank’s backing will send a signal of confidence to markets, as well as the governments of some smaller EU countries

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Cycle race to affect East End traffic

April 10, 2026

A bicycle race will affect traffic in the East End on Sunday, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment announced.
A spokesman urged motorists to use caution during the Bermuda Bicycle Association …

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Motorcycle crash blocks Middle Road in Warwick

April 10, 2026

Police divert traffic following serious single-vehicle collision

Police are on the scene of a serious single-vehicle road traffic collision involving a m

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Serious motorcycle crash stops traffic at Warwick intersection

April 10, 2026

Police have blocked off traffic on a major road in Warwick after a serious crash.
The incident, which happened near the junction of Middle Road and Sleepy Hollow Lane, was reported at about 5.06pm.
A …

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Flatts eatery relaunch planned as owner defends hygiene standards

April 10, 2026

Food Hub in Flatts has relocated operations to Devonshire – a move its owner says was already planned but now comes amid backlash over viral videos showing what

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Potential for milder than usual hurricane season in 2026

April 10, 2026

A prominent hurricane forecast centre in the United States has predicted “somewhat below-normal activity” for the Atlantic hurricane season, which begins officially on June 1 and runs until November 3…

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Dr Shultz: Don’t play politics

April 10, 2026

The hospital’s former Chief of Emergency doesn’t want his fierce criticism of past and present healthcare decisions to become a political football

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UK stocks clock weekly gains on US-Iran ceasefire, focus on peace talks

April 10, 2026

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index ended flat at 10,600.5 points on the day, clocking its third straight weekly gain

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Road race to affect St. David’s & Causeway this Sunday

April 10, 2026

The Bermuda Bicycle Association Winners Edge Road Race takes place on Sunday, April 12, with traffic controls in place across St. David’s Island and The Causewa

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Brazil and US launch joint action to fight organized crime

April 10, 2026

The move comes as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva steps up efforts on public security, a key issue in Latin America’s largest economy, as he seeks a new ter

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Netanyahu requests delay in his corruption trial testimony

April 10, 2026

Netanyahu’s trial was set to resume on Sunday, after Israel lifted a state of emergency imposed over its war with Iran following Wednesday’s ceasefire announcem

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One dead, 27 injured as bus carrying British tourists crashes in Spain’s La Gomera

April 10, 2026

Those injured, including three in serious condition, were taken to the Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Hospital, local emergency services said in a social media pos

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City’s paperless parking scheme in fourth location

April 10, 2026

A “smart” parking programme in the City of Hamilton will be extended to the City Hall car park from Monday, it was announced this morning.
The licence plate recognition system is already in use at Num…

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Traffic controls on South Road for Sunday races

April 10, 2026

Motorists in Paget and Smith’s are advised to plan ahead as the RenaissanceRe MAAC 5 Mile and 10 Mile Races take place this Sunday morning

The Ministry o

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City Hall Car Park switches to licence plate recognition

April 10, 2026

The City of Hamilton expands its smart parking initiative to City Hall Car Park from Monday, 13 April 2026, replacing physical tickets with automated licence pl

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Texas man admits conspiracy to import drugs, possession

April 10, 2026

A US national has admitted trafficking drugs to the island.
Ricardo Barnett, 31, pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court yesterday to conspiring with others to import cannabis to Bermuda between an unknow…

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Maycock secures Elite PBA World Series spot

April 10, 2026

Bermuda’s David Maycock has achieved a career milestone after being hand-selected by the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) to compete in the main field o

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Carrick Tested by Top Seed in St. Louis World Qualifier

April 10, 2026

Bermuda’s Taylor Carrick faced a brutal litmus test in his final warm-up for the Starr Bermuda Open, falling to world number one seed Shahjahan Khan in the op

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Burrows clinical as Trojans overpower Randolph-Macon

April 10, 2026

Bermuda’s Alexcie Burrows continued her dominant run of form as Virginia State University (VSU) claimed a comprehensive 5-2 victory over Randolph-Macon Colleg

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South Shore Road prep for RenaissanceRe Road Race return

April 10, 2026

Bermuda’s running community is set to descend on the Botanical Gardens this Sunday as the annual RenaissanceRe 5-Mile and 10-Mile Challenge returns to the Sou

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Under the Night Bermuda sky

April 10, 2026

Under the Night Bermuda sky at the L.F. Wade International Airport, there was a feeling in the air that couldn’t be ignored—pride, pure and undeniable.

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Man denies possession of gun and ammunition

April 10, 2026

A 24-year old man appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to deny charges of possessing a gun as well as ammunition.
Syhon Akinstall pleaded not guilty before magistrate Craig Attridge to possessing …

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European Banking Authority opens consultation on simpler data reporting measures

April 10, 2026

The envisaged revisions would reduce the number of data points across the EU’s harmonised reporting system by about 50% and strengthen proportionality

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Canada’s Cohere, Germany’s Aleph Alpha in merger talks, Handelsblatt reports

April 10, 2026

Citing government and industry sources, the paper said the German government would be willing to become a key customer of a combined company, part of a push to

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Polls in Hungary and Peru next in key election year for world markets

April 10, 2026

Voters in Hungary could deliver a boon to bond investors, while Peru’s weekend polls will help determine the next step for its economy, the latest in a string o

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Parliamentary election to be held in Kazakhstan in August, president says

April 10, 2026

Kazakhs in March voted overwhelmingly in favour of adopting a new constitution to streamline the country’s parliament and recreate the office of vice president

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As students begin to enter

April 10, 2026

As students begin to enter the workforce for the vacation period, the Ministry of Economy and Labour reminds employers of their statutory obligation to remunerate students in accordance with established minimum wage provisions.

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I am currently off island

April 10, 2026

I am currently off island and will be returning on Sunday. I will make a personal comment then. In the meantime, I acknowledge and confirm that there was a short period of time where our own standards were not being met.

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In October I raised the

April 10, 2026

In October I raised the need for an updated Road Safety Plan and other solutions to be implemented.

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Artemis II astronauts hurtle home from moon toward splashdown

April 10, 2026

If all goes well, U.S. astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch, along with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, will end up bobbing safely in the

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World Food Programme warns Lebanon facing food security crisis due to Iran war

April 10, 2026

Lebanon faces a two-layered crisis, in which some markets have fully collapsed – especially in the south, where more than 80% of markets are no longer functioni

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EU and US near critical minerals deal to combat Chinese control, Bloomberg News reports

April 10, 2026

The potential deal would include incentives such as minimum price guarantees that could favour non‑Chinese suppliers, the report said, citing an “action plan”

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Pound dips but set for biggest weekly rise since January on Iran hopes

April 10, 2026

Sterling slipped 0.15% to $1.342 but was on track for a weekly increase of 1.7%, the biggest such rise since mid-January

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Bermuda Walls returns to Hamilton

April 10, 2026

Family-friendly festival features artists, music and a spring market

Bermuda Walls returns this week for a vibrant celebration of street art which

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Room Needed

April 10, 2026

Phone Number: 4709202361
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Looking for a room to rent in Smiths for about 3-4 mths in exchange for a modest fee. I am also a good handperson and can do general maintenance, landscaping, cleaning, etc. Can also manage large projects around the house if needed as well.

Please send me (Frankie) an SMS only on the phone number provided or email if you so desire.

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Bermuda Walls returns this week

April 10, 2026

Bermuda Walls returns this week for a vibrant celebration of street art which will see the creation of new murals across Hamilton, bringing together local and international artists in a collaboration inspired by Bermudian heritage.

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Minister DeSilva On Housing Progress & More

April 9, 2026

“This Government remains focused on increasing housing supply, accelerating progress, and ensuring that more Bermudians have access to safe, stable homes,” Deputy Premier and Minister of Housing and Municipalities Zane DeSilva said. Minister DeSilva said, “Housing remains one of the most serious challenges facing Bermuda today. For many Bermudians, this is not about politics, it …

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Public Works Crews To Fill Potholes

April 9, 2026

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is :advising the public that in anticipation of better weather conditions, Public Works crews will be filling potholes tomorrow and through the weekend.” A Government spokesperson said, “Persistent rainfall has caused a number of potholes to reappear across the road network, and the Ministry is moving to address …

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MP Dwayne Robinson On Road Safety & Moere

April 9, 2026

“I welcome and support the changes to the Project Ride programme passed in Parliament but there is much more to do regarding penalties and education to properly address our increasingly pressing road safety issue,” Shadow Tourism and Transport Minister Dwayne Robinson said. Mr Robinson said, “In October I raised the need for an updated Road …

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Govt Reminder On Students & Minimum Wage

April 9, 2026

“The minimum hourly wage is currently set at $17.13 per hour, and as such, students must be remunerated at a rate of no less than $11.99 per hour,” the Ministry of Economy and Labour said. A Government spokesperson said, “As students begin to enter the workforce for the vacation period, the Ministry of Economy and …

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Marico Thomas speaks out over Food Hub in Flatts location

April 9, 2026

A food outlet caught in the middle of a hygiene scandal has moved from its Flatts location to Devonshire, the company’s owner said today.
Marico Thomas confirmed that FoodHub in Flatts finished its re…

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DeSilva vows to better address West End community concerns

April 9, 2026

The Government yesterday vowed to better address concerns raised by West End communities around a proposed modular housing project.
The statement came after Sandys residents spoke out against nine mod…

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‘Lives at risk’ due to hospital overcrowding

April 9, 2026

Dr Ed Shultz, a veteran of front line emergency care, cites dangers and offers solutions to a ‘worsening’ problem

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Gov’t defends Boaz housing plan, confirms appeal

April 9, 2026

Residents’ concerns noted, but modular housing deemed essential to tackle urgent demand says Government

The Government acknowledges the concerns raised

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TNN News broke the story

April 9, 2026

TNN News broke the story today on the early release of a prisoner that has served a length sentence for a violent gun related offense. The minister of Justice Attorney General Kim Wilkerson responded with a statement below.
TNN News stands by its story.

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Equities turn around on renewed Middle East hopes, oil loses some steam

April 9, 2026

Wall Street stocks turned from red to green after the statement seemed to ease worries that Israel’s actions in Lebanon would torpedo U.S. President Donald Trum

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What’s on this weekend

April 9, 2026

From film screenings and networking after-hours events to circus-style entertainment – lots of events coming up this weekend.Kendal Trott has a

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Spain ramps up criticism of Israel, US, defying Trump threats

April 9, 2026

Spain’s opposition to the Iran conflict has further strained its relations with Washington, and figures within President Donald Trump’s MAGA movement are increa