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$150K Essent Donation Assists College Classroom

July 14, 2026

The Bermuda College Foundation unveiled a newly modernized classroom at Bermuda College, funded by a $150,000 donation from Essent Reinsurance Ltd. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda College Foundation [the Foundation] is proud to announce the completion of a newly modernised, state-of-the-art classroom at Bermuda College, made possible through a generous $150,000 donation from Essent Reinsurance Ltd. …

News / Royal Gazette

Officer recognised for life-saving actions in stabbing case

July 14, 2026

A police officer who helped to save the life of a stabbing victim was commended for his actions by the Bermuda Police Service.
The BPS said Pc Julian Brassington was among the officers who responded t…

News / Royal Gazette

Health minister warns about ‘organic’ products

July 14, 2026

A public health alert was issued as the health ministry warned about the potential side effects of several sexual performance products known to be sold in Bermuda.
Testing at the government laboratory…

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Digicel disruption ‘unrelated’ to network modernisation

July 14, 2026

Updating the public on the recent network problems, a Digicel media release states that teams are working ‘around the clock’ to restore voice services for affec

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Saba Capital becomes top shareholder at UK’s Workspace amid reforms push

July 14, 2026

A filing on Tuesday showed that Saba has raised its stake in Workspace to 29.1% from 28.2%

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Allshores shares edge higher on BSX

July 14, 2026

Shares of Allshores climbed 0.4 per cent in Bermuda Stock Exchange trading today. The insurer gained ten cents to close on $27.10 on the trading of 1,200 shares.
With Allshores the only stock to trade…

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Minister Joins BEDC Chat And Chew Session

July 14, 2026

Minister Jason Hayward joined BEDC’s latest Chat and Chew session, where entrepreneurs shared feedback to help shape the implementation of Bermuda’s National Entrepreneurship Blueprint. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister of Economy and Labour, Jason Hayward, continued the Government’s engagement with Bermuda’s entrepreneurial community by participating in the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation’s latest Chat and …

News / Royal Gazette

No one hurt but traffic impacted after Warwick collision

July 14, 2026

Traffic in an area of Warwick is limited to one lane after a collision between a bike and car thus afternoon.
A police spokesman said no one was injured in the incident, which occurred near the juncti…

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Digicel phone lines problem persists

July 14, 2026

An island-wide technical issue that affected Digicel customers continued to cause problems today as the communications provider confirmed that a post-incident review will take place.
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Outgoing UK PM Starmer given France’s top honour by President Macron

July 14, 2026

Starmer, who is due to step down on July 20 having lost the confidence of his Labour Party, has worked closely with Macron during the war in Ukraine

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Lebanon, Israel hold US-brokered talks in Rome to implement framework deal

July 14, 2026

A U.S. State Department official said in a brief statement that the Rome talks were positive and would continue on Wednesday, adding that both sides were eager

Business / Royal Gazette

Britain proposes new rules to attract captives

July 14, 2026

Britain is setting its sights on attracting a great share of the captive insurance market — in which Bermuda is a leading player.
The Bank of England announced today that financial regulators Prudenti…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Young gold medallists welcomed home

July 14, 2026

Please see the attached photos from today’s airport arrival of Bermuda’s Under-20 Women’s Beach Volleyball Team, who returned home after capturing the gol

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Police officer who saved stabbing victim honoured

July 14, 2026

The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) is commending the heroic actions of Police Constable Julian Brassington, whose rapid response and life-saving first aid were in

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Warren Buffett cuts off donations to Gates Foundation following Epstein revelations

July 14, 2026

Gates, 70, has seen his reputation tarnished following the U.S. Department of Justice’s release of files about Epstein in February

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How to stay safe around a snake…

July 14, 2026

…A U.S. expert talks about staying safe around rattlesnakes, and addressed the possibility of Bermuda’s elusive visitor being female

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Health alert issued for products used by sexually active men

July 14, 2026

The Ministry of Health is advising the public not to use the following products, which are known to have been sold in Bermuda. These items are marketed to men e

Royal Gazette / Sport

Golden girls Gazzard and Sousa welcomed back to Bermuda

July 14, 2026

Isabella Sousa and Olivia Gazzard received a warm welcome as they returned home after winning gold medals for Bermuda at the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association under-20 Championships.
Family mem…

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UK police say former minister Widdecombe’s murder was a targeted attack

July 14, 2026

Local police arrested a white British man late on Saturday on suspicion of her murder

International News via Reuters:

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Blaze near Paris burns on as Europe heats up

July 14, 2026

As France battled flames, the third bout of extreme heat this season that is also affecting Britain and Spain continued its progression into Italy

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Volunteer call for Butterfield Bermuda Championship

July 14, 2026

The Butterfield Bermuda Championship has partnered with Allshores to launch its 2026 volunteer programme.
As the tournament prepares to return to Port Royal Golf Course from October 19 to 25, communit…

News / Royal Gazette

Road safety town hall offers chance to learn and share

July 14, 2026

Residents have been invited to make their voices heard on road safety matters as they learn more about a proposed Bill that would double fines for bad driving and allow police to conduct roadside sobr…

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OBA: when will the national energy policy be finalised?

July 14, 2026

The shadow home affairs minister has questioned when Bermuda’s national energy policy will be finalised.
Dwayne Robinson acknowledged that the Government’s fuel duty relief can soften the impact of po…

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Mixed fortunes for Bermuda on drama-filled day in Tortola

July 14, 2026

Bermuda’s rising squash prospects endured a day of intense drama and mixed results on the glass courts of the Tortola Sports Club at the 2026 Nagico and Inter

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Public interest in Caricom discussions is ‘encouraging’

July 14, 2026

A poll of residents showed that Bermudians are “actively interested” in talks about the island’s potential deeper involvement in Caricom, a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Home Affairs said.
The Gover…

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Junior triathletes shine at Flatland Cup in Iowa

July 14, 2026

Bermuda’s next generation of multi-sport talent made a massive statement on the international stage, delivering a series of resilient performances at the pres

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

‘Your voice could help shape road safety measures’

July 14, 2026

OBA will host a public meeting tomorrow

The One Bermuda Alliance is inviting members of the public to a town hall meeting to be held at Vasco Da Gama Cl

Bernews / News

Tinee Furbert To Run For PLP Deputy Leader

July 14, 2026

[Updating] Tinee Furbert is holding a press conference this morning [July 14] to officially announce her candidacy for the position of PLP Deputy Leader. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: She has launched a very comprehensive website for the campaign, which is here: Tineesfurbert.com. …

Business / Royal Gazette

Tanisha Butler launches boutique legal practice

July 14, 2026

Tanisha Butler has launched a boutique law practice with a focus on meeting the legal needs of “everyday Bermudians”.
Attorney Ms Butler said Roseum Legal and Consulting Services is dedicated to provi…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Casati dynasty confirmed for inaugural Freestyle Legends Tour in Bermuda

July 14, 2026

The newly minted Freestyle Legends Tour has secured a major coup for its maiden event in Bermuda, with the world-renowned Casati kitesurfing family confirmed as

Bernews / News

Live Video: PLP Deputy Leader Candidate

July 14, 2026

Tinee Furbert is holding a press conference this morning [July 14] to officially announce her candidacy for the position of PLP Deputy Leader. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Related Stories Video: Minister Rabain On Electoral Reform Video: Minister Hayward On The Economy Video: Government …

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Tinée Furbert runs for PLP deputy leadership

July 14, 2026

A third Progressive Labour Party MP has announced her bid to contest the post of deputy leader of the PLP in October.
Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors, was revealed…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Bermudian duo impress at British Milers Grand Prix

July 14, 2026

Bermuda’s middle-distance prospects Nirobi Smith-Mills and Jake Brislane delivered a pair of highly encouraging performances to secure top-six finishes at the

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Opinion: Solar investors ‘outraged’ by hikes in power bills

July 14, 2026

Opposition MP says our energy policy needs more structure

Statement by Dwayne Robinson, Shadow Home Affairs Minister:

Bermuda needs a national

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Trump says the US will take out Pickaxe Mountain in Iran

July 14, 2026

Pickaxe Mountain, located near Iran’s heavily damaged Natanz uranium enrichment facility, is a heavily fortified site that hosts two deeply buried tunnel comple

Royal Gazette / Sport

Flora into final three for greatest Commonwealth Games moment

July 14, 2026

Dame Flora Duffy is on course for perhaps the final win of her illustrious career after making it into the final three for the greatest Commonwealth Games moment.
Duffy was originally shortlisted wit…

Bernews / News

OBA’s Dwayne Robinson On Energy Policy

July 14, 2026

“Bermuda needs a national direction when it comes to our energy policy,” OBA MP Dwayne Robinson said. Mr Robinson — the Shadow Home Affairs Minister — said, “After a two-week extension, the consultation on the draft National Electricity Sector Policy [NESP] ended on May 21, 2026. The draft NESP 2026 was said to be ‘nearly final’ in …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

U.S. military renews strikes on Iran while tankers come under attack in Strait of Hormuz

July 14, 2026

U.S. Central Command said it began strikes at Trump’s direction just after the U.S. president told the “Hugh Hewitt Show” that Iran would be hit “very hard toni

Bernews / Sport

Bermuda Junior Golf Team Compete In Florida

July 14, 2026

Bermuda’s junior golfers produced a strong showing at the 19th Annual Mid-Season Invitational at Reunion Resort in Florida, led by Bradford Laing’s impressive fourth-place finish in the boys’ 10-11 division. Laing finished at 16 over par after carding four over for his final nine holes. Sa-Qui Robinson closed with an excellent two-over-par 74, including an …

Bernews / Sport

Bermuda Juniors Win Four Squash Medals

July 14, 2026

Bermuda’s junior squash players produced an impressive four-medal showing at the Junior Caribbean Squash Championships in Tortola. Mason Smith won gold in the boys’ under-13 division, defeating Bermuda team-mate Benjamin Sherratt 9-11, 11-4, 11-5, 11-7 in the final. Sherratt earned silver, while Eli Carpol claimed silver in the boys’ under-19 division and Remy Horsfall secured …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Google probed by Swiss regulator over Android default search feature

July 14, 2026

The “Choice Screen” feature allows users to choose their default search engines during the initial set up of their new Android device

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Smith-Mills & Brislane Compete In Milers Club

July 14, 2026

Bermudian athletes Nirobi Smith-Mills and Jake Brislane recorded top-six finishes at the British Milers’ Club Grand Prix in Watford, UK. Smith-Mills placed third in the men’s 800 metres C race in 1min 49.09sec, while Brislane finished sixth in the men’s 3,000 metres B race in 8:16.00. Related Stories Sakari Famous Wins High Jump In Memphis …

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Firefighters battle Fontainebleau forest fire near Paris as two arrested

July 14, 2026

For the first time, Canadair aircraft on Monday skimmed the River Seine to fill their tanks, attempting to contain a blaze that turned the sky black

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Oliver Hayward Finishes 32nd At Magog Triathlon

July 14, 2026

Bermuda’s Oliver Hayward placed 32nd in the Elite Men’s race at the 2026 Americas Triathlon Cup Magog in Canada, completing the sprint-distance event in 58min 21sec. The appearance marked Hayward’s first listed World Triathlon start in the Elite Men’s category, with the official results showing 54 starters and 52 finishers. Hayward completed the 750-metre swim …

Bernews / News

Anthasia Campbell Reaches Pageant Semis

July 14, 2026

Bermudian Anthasia Campbell has reached the semi-finals of the Miss England pageant after competing in the East Midlands regional competition in Leicester at the weekend, and she also claimed the Top Fundraiser and Talent awards. The event featured an ethical fashion round and brought together contestants from Leicester, Derby, Nottingham and towns across the East Midlands. …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Oil hits four-week high as US-Iran conflict escalates

July 14, 2026

Brent crude rose to its highest since June 12 and WTI to its highest since June 16 – before the United States and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding to e

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More than 260,000 evacuated as Typhoon Bavi brings severe floods

July 14, 2026

Heavy rain is expected to persist through Tuesday, with extreme downpours in some areas, authorities said as Bavi draws vast amounts of tropical moisture northw

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ECB picks 36 payment firms for digital euro pilot

July 14, 2026

The ECB has been working on the digital euro for years, partly to wean the bloc off U.S.-based payment providers, and hopes for first issuance in 2029

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London’s FTSE indexes ease as Iran conflict rattles markets

July 14, 2026

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.3% to 10,461.14 points by 1024 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.7%

International News via Reuters:

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Bernews / Business

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 13 2026

July 14, 2026

July 13 saw 1,200 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $47,925.00 BD. 500 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing even at $58.05 per share, while another 700 shares were traded by Allshores Limited, closing even at $27.00 per share. The BSX finished at 3,746.91, even on the day. …