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Somerset Cricket Club is heading

July 27, 2026

Somerset Cricket Club is heading into the 2026 Cup Match Classic full of confidence, with head coach Janeiro Tucker declaring that the defending champions have assembled a well-balanced squad capable of retaining the coveted trophy.

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Multiple gunshots in Smith’s

July 26, 2026

Confirmed firearms incident. Police appeal for witnesses

Full police statement:

Confirmed Firearms Incident Witness Appeal.

Shortly after 10:45 p.

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Bermuda Parliamentary Group Resumes In UK

July 26, 2026

The All Party Parliamentary Group on Bermuda has been re-established in the UK Parliament, with Alicia Kearns MP confirmed as its chair. A Government spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda’s London Office is pleased to confirm the re-establishment of the All Party Parliamentary Group [APPG] on Bermuda in the United Kingdom Parliament, with Alicia Kearns …

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Photos: ‘Future Forward’ College Student Forum

July 26, 2026

The Department of Workforce Development hosted the Future Forward: A Conversation with the Minister forum at Bermuda College. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Workforce Development hosted Future Forward: A Conversation with the Minister at the Bermuda College on Thursday. “The interactive forum brought together College Summer Employment Programme students and the Minister of …

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Heartbeats Lecture Features Dr. Quito Swan

July 26, 2026

The Department of Culture hosted the latest Bermudian Heartbeats Lecture Series featuring Dr. Quito J. Swan. A spokesperson said, “Last Thursday [July 23], the Department of Culture hosted its latest edition of the Bermudian Heartbeats Lecture Series, featuring internationally acclaimed Bermudian scholar Dr. Quito J. Swan. “The event took place at the Leopard’s Club, and …

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Cup Match Ribbons Presented To Premier

July 26, 2026

Premier David Burt recently welcomed representatives of the Family Centre to the Cabinet Office for the presentation of this year’s Cup Match ribbons. A spokesperson said, “Government support has helped the Family Centre expand its programmes and services for children and families across Bermuda which include youth mental health initiatives. “The annual Cup Match ribbon …

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Cup Match garbage collection announced

July 26, 2026

Government has announced a revised garbage schedule that will be in place over Cup Match.
During the annual holiday this Thursday and Friday, household waste normally collected on those days will ins…

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Students discuss labour market of tomorrow with minister

July 26, 2026

The Minister of Economy and Labour sat down with young summer employees last week to discuss the future of Bermuda’s workforce.

Future Forward: A Conversation with the Minister gave members of the…

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Cup Match ribbon campaign dedicated to Family Centre

July 26, 2026

David Burt honoured a charity for its dedication to assisting children and families as he presented them with this year’s Cup Match ribbons.
The Premier made the presentation to representatives of the…

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Parliamentary group returns with new chairwoman

July 26, 2026

The Government of Bermuda’s London Office has re-established the All Party Parliamentary Group on Bermuda in the UK Parliament.
The APPG on Bermuda, headed by British MP Alicia Kearns, will unite 24 p…

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Pink ferry route to be suspended

July 26, 2026

Temporary Suspension of Pink Route Ferry

The Department of Marine & Ports Services advises the public and all users of the Pink Route ferry servi

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Summer Jam thrills crowd at the stadium

July 26, 2026

Bermuda’s National Stadium came alive Saturday night as BDA Summer Jam returned.

Headlined by Jamaican dancehall star Mavado, the high-energy event contin

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Pink Route ferry service suspended for urgent repairs

July 26, 2026

The Pink Route ferry service has been suspended until being reinstated on Thursday, the Department of Marine and Ports Services advised today.
The department explained the stall was to allow for “urge…

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Cruise ship calls in Hamilton discussed by leaders

July 26, 2026

On July 20, the Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport, the Hon. Owen Darrell, JP, MP, met with the newly appointed Mayor of the City of Hamil

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Pink Route Ferry Suspended For Repairs

July 26, 2026

The Pink Route ferry service will be suspended from Monday [July 27] through Wednesday [July 29] “ due to urgent repairs being carried out on the ferry.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Marine & Ports Services advises the public and all users of the Pink Route ferry service that service on this route will …

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St George’s & Somerset Name Cup Match Teams

July 26, 2026

St. George’s and Somerset have named their teams for the Annual Cup Match Classic, which will be held on Thursday [July 30] and Friday [July 31]. St. George’s Cup Match Team 2026 Sinclair Smith Jr – Captain Macai Simmons – Vice-Captain Delray Rawlins Onias Bascome Luke Horan Nzari Paynter Isaiah O’Brien Zeko Burgess Jonte Smith …

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Sunday July 26th: “Good News” Spotlight

July 26, 2026

News that ten students received education awards from the Bermuda Public Services Union, LaLique Simmons launched her ‘30 For 30’ initiative, and Bermudian chef Trevor Johnstone served as the featured guest chef at The Atlantic Table in Louisiana were among the positive news stories from the past week. In other good news, Raelyn Robinson won …