TNN NEWS FRIENDLY REMINDER Tonight,
TNN NEWS FRIENDLY REMINDER
Tonight, Saturday, October 31, 2026, when the clock reaches 2:00 a.m., turn your clocks BACK one hour to 1:00 a.m.
UK PM Burnham says he is ‘open’ to formal apology for slavery, but rules out reparations
Writing in the Guardian newspaper, Burnham said Britain was “offering a structured dialogue with those affected by the transatlantic slave trade”, in which at least 12.5 million Africans were abducted…
US campaign for control of Congress enters final weekend
As the campaign for control of the US Congress reached its final weekend, the Trump administration stepped up its legal intervention in the Alaska Senate race while the number of…
Japanese bodybuilder, 90, flexes ageless ambition on Spanish stage
The 90-year-old travelled to the coastal town of Santa Susanna to compete against rivals decades his junior in the masters category for athletes aged 50 and older in a competition…
Mass protests sweep Italy during nationwide strike
Grassroots union Unione Sindacale di Base called a 24-hour general strike, with protests planned in more than 40 cities People protest during a nationwide strike, in Milan, Italy, October 30,…
ESC Opens ‘The Art of Framing’ Exhibition
ESC has opened its first art show, The Art of Framing, a special exhibition in its upstairs showroom and gallery space at 4 Mill Creek Road. A spokesperson said, “ESC has opened its first art show, The Art of Framing, a special exhibition in its upstairs showroom and gallery space at 4 Mill Creek Road. …
Judge orders Trump administration to cease threats to prosecute election officials
The ruling comes days before next week’s US midterm elections that will determine control of Congress, where Republicans currently hold narrow majorities in the House of Representatives and Senate First…
Stocks fall on AI cash burn worries while bonds rally with oil
Shares in Google parent Alphabet lost another 1.4%, having slid 12.6% on Thursday, after it reported that massive AI spending turned the company’s cash flow negative A trader works on…
Rubio urges G20 cooperation amid rifts over wars in Ukraine, Middle East
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged fellow G20 foreign ministers on Friday to work together for greater geopolitical stability and economic prosperity, warning that a series of crises posed…
Gen Z protests reach Germany as over 160,000 expected at Halloween rallies
The protests follow a wave of Gen Z-led demonstrations across Europe this year. In Serbia, student-led activism helped unseat the country’s long-time leader at the ballot box, while protests in…
Around 3:15 a.m. on Saturday,
Around 3:15 a.m. on Saturday, 31st October 2026, police received a report of a disturbance on Hook ‘N’ Ladder Lane, outside Zen Lounge in Sandys.
Bermuda U15s Win Tier D Finals At World Cup
Bermuda’s under-15 national football team concluded their FIFA U-15 World Cup campaign with a 2–0 victory over Jordan in Azerbaijan. Adam Barritt opened the scoring in the second minute before De’Ari Trott doubled Bermuda’s advantage two minutes later on Pitch 10A at the Hovsan Competition Complex. The two early goals proved decisive as Bermuda kept a …
TCD Updates Public On E-Bike Testing
The Transport Control Department has examined 195 bicycles during five Saturday sessions and “several of the bicycles examined did not meet the threshold specifications for either auxiliary or motorcycles.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Transport Control Department [TCD] has examined 195 bicycles over five Saturday sessions. 22 were classified as auxiliary cycles and a further …
Residents warned of fraudsters posing as bank agents
Residents and business were urged to be cautious about scammers pretending to be bank agents so that they may gain access to accounts.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said fraudsters have been repo…
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said fraudsters have been repo…
Bermuda Teams To Compete In Key West
Team Bermuda and Nuff Said are listed to compete in the Super Stock class at the 2026 Key West World Championship in Florida, with the event running from November 1 to 8. The published entry list names David Selley as driver and Steven Bridges as throttleman aboard S-25 Team Bermuda, while Luis Martins and Nick …
Everest Agrees To Sell Chile Business To AIG
Everest Group Ltd. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Everest Compañía de Seguros Generales Chile S.A. to American International Group, Inc. A spokesperson said, “The agreement represents the final planned divestiture of Everest’s Latin American insurance operations as part of its strategic exit from commercial retail insurance. Everest also announced the completion of its …
Godwin Wins Moongate Tour Round At Mid Ocean
James Godwin won the latest round of the 2026 Moongate Tour at Mid Ocean Club, shooting a two-over-par 73. Godwin’s round included three birdies, 11 pars, three bogeys and one double-bogey. Jones recorded an eagle and two birdies but also had seven bogeys. Leseur finished with two birdies, 13 pars and two double-bogeys, along with …
Mewett & Bortoli Named Bermuda Flag Bearers
The Bermuda Olympic Association has announced that Maggie Mewett and Gianluca Bortoli will serve as Team Bermuda’s flag bearers at the opening ceremony of 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, which is set to get underway today. A spokesperson said, “A proud moment for Team Bermuda. Maggie Mewett and Gianluca Bortoli have been named Team …
Bermuda Sailors Continue Racing In Uruguay
Bermuda’s six young sailors continued competing at the Optimist South American Championship in Punta del Este, Uruguay, on Friday [October 30], as the event entered its Final Series. The team raced across the Gold, Silver and Bronze fleets, with two further races bringing the championship total to six. Heath Meyers remained Bermuda’s highest-placed sailor in …
Bermuda To Compete In 2026 SSL Gold Cup
Bermuda will compete among 40 national teams in the 2026 SSL Gold Cup finals in Rio de Janeiro, with the Pan-American qualifiers taking place from November 12 to 15. A spokesperson said, “40 national teams, the 2016 Olympics sailing area, a host of Olympic medallists competing, and the home nation team led by the legendary …
Sandys Secondary School Celebrate 99th Year
Sandys Secondary School celebrated its 99th anniversary with a Founders’ Day presentation honouring its history, recognising its community and looking ahead to its centennial in 2027. A spokesperson said, “Sandys Secondary School celebrated 99 years of education, leadership and community with a Founders’ Day presentation honouring its past and looking ahead to its centennial in …
Police: Ignore Requests To Install AnyDesk
The Bermuda Police Service is urging the public to “ignore requests from fake bank agents, via persuasive calls or messages, to download and install AnyDesk remote desktop software on their devices.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is urging residents and businesses to ignore requests from fake bank agents, via persuasive calls or …
Rosewood Cup Raises Over $91,000 For BCHC
Rosewood Bermuda raised more than $91,000 for the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre through its fifth annual Rosewood Cup golf tournament and charity auction. A spokesperson said, “Rosewood Bermuda was thrilled to host the fifth annual Rosewood Cup, a two-day golf tournament and auction held October 9-11, 2026. This year’s tournament supported Bermuda Cancer and …
Carey Olsen Advises On Gulf Keystone Deal
Carey Olsen has advised Gulf Keystone Petroleum on the Bermuda law aspects of its proposed combination with ShaMaran Petroleum, which will “create a leading independent oil producer focused on the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and Federal Iraq.” A spokesperson said, “The transaction will be implemented by way of a statutory merger under Bermuda law, with …
Arch Insurance Agrees To Acquire Premier Dealer
Arch Insurance North America has entered into an agreement to acquire Premier Dealer Holding Corp., and its subsidiaries including Premier Dealer Services [PDS], a Dublin, Ohio-based provider of automotive Finance and Insurance [F&I] products and services. A spokesperson said, “The acquisition, upon completion, will build on a long-standing relationship between Arch Insurance and PDS, combining …
RiverStone Completes Transactions With QBE
RiverStone International announced the completion of a number of loss portfolio transfer [LPT] reinsurance transactions with QBE Insurance Group, representing approximately US$1.6 billion of reserves. A spokesperson said, “First announced on 14 August 2026, the transactions cover North American Middle Market and Workers’ Compensation portfolios and European liability books. Their completion demonstrates RiverStone’s ability to …
New scheme aims to strengthen public confidence in garages
The Transport Control Department (TCD) is preparing to introduce a Garage Compliance Programme as part of the Government of Bermuda’s ongoing efforts to modernise regulatory processes, strengthen oversight and improve…
Football: Somerset Trojans & North Village Draw
Somerset Trojans and North Village Rams played to a 1-1 draw at Bernard Park. Justin Donawa scored a second-half goal for Somerset Trojans to earn the point after Jai Bean had given North Village Rams an early lead in the eighth minute by intercepting a backpass. North Village held the 1-0 advantage into halftime, but …
Police Investigating Incident In Sandys
Police are investigating a “disturbance” in Sandys where “reports suggested that a firearm had been brandished.” A police spokesperson said, “Around 3:15 a.m. on Saturday, 31st October 2026, police received a report of a disturbance on Hook ‘N’ Ladder Lane, outside Zen Lounge in Sandys. “Initial reports suggested that a firearm had been brandished. Upon …
St Mary’s to host service of remembrance and consolation
St. Mary’s Church, Warwick will host an All Souls’ Day: Service of Consolation and Remembrance on Monday, 2 November 2026 at 6:00 pm. It will honour loved ones from the…
Police investigate firearms incident in Sandys
The Bermuda Police Service is examining a scene outside Zen Lounge in Sandys after reports a firearm was brandished The Bermuda Police Service is investigating a firearms incident on Hook…
Opinion: Public deserves an explanation about Dockyard bus service
Statement by Craig Cannonier, Shadow Minister of Transport “The recent concerns raised about inadequate Sunday and public holiday bus services to Dockyard highlight a genuine problem for people who depend…
Yen set for third straight daily gain against dollar after BOJ holds rates
The BOJ left its main rate at 1.25% in a widely anticipated move, but stressed that its policy has entered a new, more hawkish phase open to raising rates once…
King Charles’ sorrow over slavery faces test as reparations movement gains ground
That balancing act is likely to be tested at next week’s Commonwealth summit in Antigua and Barbuda, where Caribbean leaders who back a reparations campaign through the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)…
Thousands gather in Paris suburb in tribute to victims of shooting
The attack in Trappes, a southwestern Paris suburb, last Friday, which left one dead and seven wounded, has unleashed a bitter debate over racism in French politics and the media…
Poland’s Sikorski calls for rapid ceasefire in Black Sea to allow food shipments
Sikorski, invited to attend the meeting by the US host nation, said that Ukraine must be included in any effort to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, now in its fifth…
Donawa rescues a point for ten-man Trojans in heated affair
North Village 1 Somerset Trojans 1
North Village coach Cal “Patches” Dill lashed out at the officiating after his team was held to a draw against ten-man Somerset Trojans in a heated and physical…
Team Bermuda and Nuff Said ready for Key West World Championship challenge
Team Bermuda and Nuff Said departed for the 45th Key West Championships in Florida this week in high spirits.
And rightly so, as the pair find themselves among the contenders in their class having fin…
And rightly so, as the pair find themselves among the contenders in their class having fin…
Dementia Bermuda big winners of junior Hallowe’en tournament
Bermuda’s junior golfers had an absolute blast as they competed in a Hallowe’en Ryder Cup-style golf tournament to raise funds for a charitable cause at Turtle Hill Golf Club last week.
Fifty youngste…
Fifty youngste…
Leseur fires his way into the history books at Mid Ocean Club
Kenny Leseur made history after becoming the first back-to-back Moongate Tour champion at Mid Ocean Club yesterday.
The defending champion had his work cut out trailing Order of Merit leader Adam Perr…
The defending champion had his work cut out trailing Order of Merit leader Adam Perr…
Night fishing can offer plenty of scares
Trick or treat. That, in a nutshell, is what night fishing on or around the Banks can be. It can indeed be scary as there are some denizens that are best left unseen and really best left alone.
To sta…
To sta…
Do yourself a favour and stop upgrading
Think about the last time you were prompted to upgrade something in your life. I’m not talking about the teenager at the concession stand asking if you want to upgrade to a large popcorn. I’m talking…
Police investigate suspected firearm incident
Police are investigating a suspected firearm incident outside Zen Lounge on Hook ‘N’ Ladder Lane in Sandys early Saturday morning. According to the Bermuda Police Service, officers responded to reports…
Building a stock portfolio
My investing journey began with term deposits, progressed to mutual funds and eventually led to trading securities through a brokerage account. I started my career at a bank, which gave me early expos…
AM Best Revises IGI’s Outlook To Positive
AM Best revised its outlook on International General Insurance Co. Ltd to positive from stable. The ratings agency said, “AM Best has revised the outlook to positive from stable for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings [Long-Term ICR] and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating [FSR] of A [Excellent] and the Long-Term ICR of “a” [Excellent] of …
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 30 2026
October 30 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 3,653.35, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 45 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full report for the week is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock …
HAMILTON, BERMUDA, October 30, 2026
HAMILTON, BERMUDA, October 30, 2026 – The Government of Bermuda is preparing to introduce an anonymous cyber incident-reporting mechanism and is considering a national cyber hygiene scheme for businesses, as cybersecurity experts warn that an attack on one critical service could have far-reaching consequences for the island’s interconnected economy.
The Progressive Labour Party (PLP)
The Progressive Labour Party (PLP) has acknowledged receiving a Supreme Court judgment handed down today in proceedings brought by Curtis Dickinson and others against the party.
Curtis Dickinson wins Supreme Court challenge against PLP
The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Curtis Dickinson and four other plaintiffs in their legal challenge against the Progressive Labour Party over its membership procedures. Justice Shade Subair…
Court Issues Ruling In PLP Membership Case
The Supreme Court has issued their 85-page judgment in the case brought by Curtis Dickinson against the PLP Party Chairperson and Secretary General, with the court ruling largely in favour of Mr Dickinson and the other plaintiffs in the case concerning PLP membership and delegate eligibility. The judgment, dated October 30, 2026, and delivered by Justice …