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Bermuda College students are one step closer to becoming nurses after completing their associate degrees in nursing.
Eight were recognised at a pinning ceremony marking the transition from student to …

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Stocks fall, oil prices nears $100 as Iran war escalates

June 3, 2026

On Wall Street, all three indexes pulled back from recent record highs with technology and financial shares driving losses while energy stocks were leading gain

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Nissan inks deal to make Chery’s UK vehicles at Sunderland facility

June 3, 2026

The Japanese automaker employs around 6,000 workers at the Sunderland plant, which has been a cornerstone of its British presence since the 1980s and has produc

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Meta enters enterprise AI race with new business agent

June 3, 2026

Announced at the company’s WhatsApp-focused Conversations conference in London, the new product expands on existing business messaging services by enabling “age

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Third arrest linked to Southampton gun incident

June 3, 2026

Police have arrested a third teenager in connection with a firearms incident at the Southampton Rangers Sports Club over the Bermuda Day weekend.
A police spokesman said that a 19-year-old male was ta…

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Soldiers Complete Training Exercise In UK

June 3, 2026

More than 100 members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment enhanced their skills and operational readiness during the overseas Exercise Active Shield 26 training camp in the United Kingdom. A spokesperson said, “A packed overseas training camp for more than 100 members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment [RBR] upskilled soldiers, deepened bonds and enhanced battalion capabilities. …

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Minister Addresses Bermuda Captive Conference

June 3, 2026

The Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward addressed the 2026 Bermuda Captive Conference, held under the theme ‘Unlocking Markets, Commanding Risk.’ The event brings together captive owners, risk managers, regulators, service providers, industry partners and delegates from Bermuda and around the world to discuss captive insurance, risk management, innovation and the evolving global risk …

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Rangers shooting: Third teenager arrested

June 3, 2026

A third teenager has been arrested in connection with the shooting incident at Southampton Ranger Club on May 24th

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Indonesian parrot, seen once in a century, reappears in mountain forest

June 3, 2026

Endemic to the island of Buru – meaning it is found nowhere else on Earth – the small bird was spotted in April during an expedition led by an Indonesian mounta

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Third Suspect Arrested In Connection With Shooting

June 3, 2026

A 19-year-old male has been arrested in connection with the shooting in Southampton, marking the third person arrested in connection with the incident. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can confirm that a third suspect has now been arrested in relation to the firearms incident which occurred at the Southampton Rangers Club on …

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Excitement builds ahead of Newport Bermuda Race

June 3, 2026

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The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club is gearing up for this year’s Newport Bermuda Rac

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That said, we are aware

June 3, 2026

That said, we are aware of issues affecting the public CCTV network. Some cameras experience intermittent failures when saving footage to our system, and this is not acceptable.

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Regiment returns from urban training in UK

June 3, 2026

From responding to civil disturbance scenarios, to honing their skills behind the gun-sight, more than 100 members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment sought to sharp

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BermudAir is set to strengthen

June 3, 2026

BermudAir is set to strengthen its winter schedule with the introduction of new direct service to Grand Cayman and non-stop service to Turks & Caicos, expanding travel options for Bermudians during the quieter winter months while opening the door to new visitors discovering Bermuda.

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King’s Birthday Reception called off

June 3, 2026

Weather forecast prompts cancellation, with plans to reschedule later this year

The King’s Birthday Reception scheduled to take place at Government House

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Senate approves amendments to pension legislation

June 3, 2026

The Upper House approved legislation today to strengthen safeguards for the pension plans of public officers.
Crystal Caesar, the Minister of Education, told the Senate that the Public Service Superan…

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Hayward addresses Bermuda Captive Conference 2026

June 3, 2026

Since its establishment in 2004, the conference has helped promote, support and grow Bermuda’s world-leading captive insurance sector

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US tells Europe, Canada to boost NATO air and naval forces

June 3, 2026

The statement by U.S. Air Force General Alexus Grynkewich, NATO’s top commander and the head of U.S. forces in Europe, followed a decision by the Trump administ

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CedarBridge signature classes give ‘future-focused education’

June 3, 2026

CedarBridge Academy students embarked on a language immersion experience in Panama, which was highlighted by Crystal Caesar, the Minister of Education, as she reviewed the school’s signature learning …

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Google must let UK publishers opt out of AI search under new rules

June 3, 2026

The country’s Competition and Markets Authority has flagged concerns about Google’s dominance in search, designating the company with the “strategic market stat

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Roberts outlines strategic growth for Bermuda women ahead of Belize clashes

June 3, 2026

Bermuda Women’s National Team interim head coach Karl Roberts has emphasized that player development and continuous tactical progression remain his primary ob

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King’s Birthday reception postponed over bad weather

June 3, 2026

Poor weather conditions, including gale-force gusts, have caused Andrew Murdoch, the Governor, to postpone the King’s Birthday reception planned for tomorrow.

The event would have been the first c…

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Portugal general strike over labour reform halts trains, flights, shuts schools

June 3, 2026

Portugal’s minority centre-right government is likely to pass a bill with support from the far‑right Chega party proposing changes to over 100 articles of the

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Resilient Daniel Phillips outlasts Derepasko in Turkish thriller

June 3, 2026

Bermudian tennis prospect Daniel Phillips made a triumphant return to professional action on the clay courts of Turkey, securing his first ATP Singles ranking p

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Port Royal invites community to celebrate 90th anniversary

June 3, 2026

Port Royal Primary School will this week host a public fun day celebrating “90 years of excellence in education and community spirit”.
All residents were invited to the event including alumni, famili…

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Shequita Parsons elevates regional football governance in Turks and Caicos

June 3, 2026

Bermuda’s Shequita Parsons has taken center stage in Providenciales, leading a high-profile Concacaf Venue and Match Coordinators workshop aimed at raising op

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Emergency Response Exercise

June 3, 2026

Emergency Response Exercise (Photographs by Akil Simmons)

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Shortly before 8:45am. on Wednesday,

June 3, 2026

Shortly before 8:45am. on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, police and other first responders were dispatched to a report of a serious road traffic collision involving a car and a motorcycle on Rosemont Avenue, Pembroke.

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Eight Nurses Graduate From Bermuda College

June 3, 2026

Matisse Bascome, Elizabeth Bento, Jade Smith, Stephanie Fleming, Abriana Thomas, China Nisbett, Faheemah Scraders, and Christopher Trott have all completed their associate degree in nursing and were recognised at the Bermuda College’s annual pinning ceremony. A spokesperson said, “Eight Bermuda College graduates are on course to help strengthen Bermuda’s healthcare workforce after completing their associate degree …

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Serious collision on Rosemont Avenue, Pembroke

June 3, 2026

A female motorcyclist sustained serious injuries after her bike collided with a car on Rosemont Avenue in Pembroke this morning.
Police said the incident took place just before 8.45am when officers a…

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BermudAir to launch direct service to Grand Cayman

June 3, 2026

BermudAir is to launch a direct service to Grand Cayman this week plus non-stop flights to the Turks & Caicos Islands.
The flights will boost the company’s winter schedule and begin with twice-wee…

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EU could lose 1.3 million jobs due to energy price surge linked to Iran war, Commission says

June 3, 2026

The EU automotive sector could face the biggest layoffs of up to 600,000, the European Commission estimated

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Female motorcyclist hurt in Pembroke crash

June 3, 2026

Police investigating collision near Richmond Road as diversions remain in effect

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Shortly before 8:45am. on Wednesday, June 3

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Live Audio & Senate Order Of Business

June 3, 2026

[Updated with live audio] The Senate is scheduled to be in session on Wednesday [June 3], and the only statement listed on the Order Paper is the CFATF 62nd Plenary and Working Group Meeting. Update: Live audio stream of the morning session: The Order of Business follows below [PDF here]: Related Stories Parliament: Audio & …

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BermudAir Expands To Cayman And Turks & Caicos

June 3, 2026

BermudAir announced an exciting expansion, with the airline saying that it will introduce a “new direct service to Grand Cayman and non-stop service to Turks & Caicos.” A spokesperson said, “BermudAir is set to strengthen its winter schedule with the introduction of new direct service to Grand Cayman and non-stop service to Turks & Caicos, …

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Eight nursing graduates set to join healthcare workforce

June 3, 2026

Bermuda College cohort is preparing for licensure as registered nurses amid continued staffing challenges in the profession

Left to right – Matisse Bascome,

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BermudAir unveils winter route expansion

June 3, 2026

New Grand Cayman and Turks & Caicos services go on sale Friday as the carrier expands its Caribbean network and adjusts Orlando flights

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At least 18 foreign nationals among 21 killed in Delhi hotel fire

June 3, 2026

The dead included people from Bangladesh, Nigeria, Mozambique and Liberia, the broadcaster said

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At least 21 people,

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Single-use plastics bill ‘hugely impactful’

June 3, 2026

BUEI chief welcomes Bermuda’s single-use plastics legislation, calling it a major step toward protecting the island’s environment

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EU Parliament to switch to French search engine from Google in tech sovereignty push

June 3, 2026

The European Commission will later on Wednesday announce measures on chips, cloud computing services and AI as part of its “Buy and Use European” drive

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ECB to ask banks for targeted measures to counter AI risk

June 3, 2026

Rapidly advances in AI technology have increased the risk that cyberattacks can rapidly discover and exploit vulnerabilities in bank defences and combine seemin

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Oil extends gains as Middle East hostilities flare

June 3, 2026

Brent futures gained $2.49, or 2.6%, to $98.49 a barrel at 1049 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude climbed $2.51, or 2.7%, to $96.27

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UK services firms post first drop in activity since April 2025 as Iran war price pressure persists

June 3, 2026

The S&P Global Purchasing Managers’ Index for Britain’s ‌services sector fell to 49.3 from April’s 52.7, representing the first fall in output since April

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UK equities slip as Middle East impasse drives oil higher

June 3, 2026

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.2% to 10,350.5 points by 1013 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.1%

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Sterling struggles for direction as Iran talks at impasse

June 3, 2026

Talks to end the war remain at a stalemate, while hostilities flared again on Wednesday as an Iranian missile attack damaged Kuwait’s airport and the U.S. milit

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Darrell showcases Bermuda tourism at regional forum

June 3, 2026

Tourism minister joins regional leaders in New York Caribbean Week 2026 to discuss industry growth and collaboration

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Emergency room waits improve at KEMH

June 3, 2026

Hospital says boarding times have dropped by about 60 per cent since earlier this year

The Ministry of Health and the Bermuda Hospitals Board are providi

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Bermuda faces a special challenge:

June 3, 2026

Bermuda faces a special challenge: King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is the country’s only emergency department, and there are no other local facilities where patients can be sent instead. For admitted patients, time in the Emergency Department has two parts: the time it takes to reach a decision to admit, and the time spent boarding until an inpatient bed becomes available.

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Drink-driver carrying child banned from roads

June 3, 2026

Two drink-drivers who crashed their motorbikes while carrying pillion passengers — one a child — have been banned from the roads.
Nicole Maderal, 33, and 27-year-old Ciaran Tumulty admitted drink-dri…

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Two men appeared before the

June 2, 2026

Two men appeared before the Supreme Court during yesterday’s monthly arraignment session to answer a series of grievous bodily harm and assault charges involving a corrections officer.