The Office of Youth Affairs
The Office of Youth Affairs hosted a special International Youth Day Luncheon, bringing together young Bermudian leaders for an afternoon of meaningful conversation, connection and celebration.
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Marex reports $318m profit for first half
Marex’s redomiciliation from the United Kingdom to Bermuda is proving to be a positive move.
Only a month after officially shifting to Bermuda, the financial services platform has reported record adj…
Only a month after officially shifting to Bermuda, the financial services platform has reported record adj…
Interns bring enthusiasm to hotel
Twenty nine students took part in the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club’s internship programme this summer.
The Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke hotel said the young people brought enthusiasm, fresh perspect…
The Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke hotel said the young people brought enthusiasm, fresh perspect…
BMA tightens rules around ‘key persons’
The Bermuda Monetary Authority is strengthening requirements to clear ‘key persons’ in financial services.
Regulated entities, applicants, service providers and other external stakeholders have been a…
Regulated entities, applicants, service providers and other external stakeholders have been a…
Oil settles down 2% on weak demand outlook, hefty US crude build
Brent and U.S. crude futures contracts pared losses after being down over 3.5% earlier in the session after reports that Yemen’s Houthis had targeted a Saudi Ar
Hundreds still missing in Colombia as desperation grips earthquake rescue effort
At least 273 people were killed — many in Cali and Pereira, a city in the coffee region — and more than 3,800 injured, according to government data on Thurs
Blast at Rotterdam port energy facility kills one person
A spokesperson for major energy commodities trading company Gunvor said an “incident” occurred during maintenance work on one of its storage tanks
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Bird remains found aboard 737 engine from Ryanair Greek incident
The NTSB is investigating the incident where a piece of the engine broke off the plane and smashed the window
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Johnny Bart falls off lead pace in Canada
Johnny Bart endured a tough outing in the penultimate round of the Canadian Junior Boys Championship at Wascana Country Club in Regina, Saskatchewan, today.
The Saltus Grammar School student carded a …
The Saltus Grammar School student carded a …
Up to 200 students could receive backpacks this month
Organisers of a back-to-school event hope to give out 200 backpacks at a Southampton playground this month.
The Mirrors Programme has partnered with the Bermuda Community Outreach Foundation to organi…
The Mirrors Programme has partnered with the Bermuda Community Outreach Foundation to organi…
Vox pop: Would speed cameras slow motorists down?
Road safety has been the topic of the week – as Bermuda recording its 13th road fatality of the year.Police and government agencies are pushing forward vari
BSX closes down 119 points on insurer and bank sales
After days of inactivity, The Royal Gazette/BSX Index plunged 119.36 points or 3.02 per cent on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
One thousand Allshores shares traded to close at $27.10, down $1.90 or 6.6 p…
One thousand Allshores shares traded to close at $27.10, down $1.90 or 6.6 p…
Through public meetings, surveys and
Through public meetings, surveys and ongoing engagement, residents have repeatedly highlighted the need for essential services closer to home, particularly a grocery store, pharmacy services and everyday amenities.
Rabain hails student work at Steam Academy
The Department of Education branded its latest Steam Academy summer programme a success, offering students hands-on learning opportunities in science, technology, engineering, art and maths.
The progr…
The progr…
Bermuda College unveils partnership with UK institution
The Bermuda College has signed another agreement intended to expand the options for students looking to study overseas.
In a statement, the college confirmed that it had signed an agreement with Hartp…
In a statement, the college confirmed that it had signed an agreement with Hartp…
Allshores today announces a $3
Allshores today announces a $3 million donation over three years to the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre (“the Centre”) which will help improve access to advanced diagnostic capabilities and enhanced treatment services on-island.
Appleby Awards 2026 Scholarships & Bursaries
Appleby awarded its 2026 scholarships and bursaries to Jacob Matthews, Sioma Rudo, Tejah Bean, Yahzahra Gilbert and Sage Jackson. A spokesperson said, “Appleby has been providing scholarships and bursaries since 1977 to qualified Bermudian applicants based on academic performance, community involvement and extracurricular activities. This year’s recipients are Jacob Matthews, Sioma Rudo, Tejah Bean, Yahzahra …
Mixed fortunes as Bermuda stay on course in Sweden
Bermuda endured mixed fortunes on the opening day of the 2026 Team Racing World Championships in Stockholm, Sweden today.
Led by skippers Alan Frith and Joshua Greenslade, the island’s two teams poste…
Led by skippers Alan Frith and Joshua Greenslade, the island’s two teams poste…
Artworks go up at US Consulate and Government House
Two new ranges of artworks have gone on display at Government House and the US Consulate General.
Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art has announced the installation of the exhibitions which coincided …
Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art has announced the installation of the exhibitions which coincided …
ABIR Treasurer & Finance Committee Members
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] appointed Elizabeth Breeze as Treasurer, with Kierra Smith, Haynes Finney and John Huff joining its finance committee. A spokesperson said, “The Board of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] has approved the appointment of a new Treasurer, Elizabeth Breeze, Head of Hiscox Capital Partners. “Ms. …
Convenience store and pharmacy planned for St David’s
A grocery store, pharmacy and ATM facility have been proposed to cater to residents in the East End, the Minister of Housing and Municipalities announced this afternoon.
Zane DeSilva, who is also the …
Zane DeSilva, who is also the …
Shein loses UK copyright lawsuit against rival Temu in key e-commerce ruling
The ruling, which comes as Shein aims for a more than $30 billion valuation in a Hong Kong initial public offering, concerns the first round of the companies’ L
Tourists flee as Greek wildfire descends on resort village
People wearing face masks, some clutching pets, boarded dingies and boats in the seaside town of Siviri as the fire ate through a forest and large columns of sm
Registration opens for Athene Youth Kickstart Cup
Registration is now open for the second annual Athene Youth Kickstart Cup.
The pre-season seven-a-side tournament is open to boys’ and girls’ teams in the under-7, under-9 and under-11 divisions and w…
The pre-season seven-a-side tournament is open to boys’ and girls’ teams in the under-7, under-9 and under-11 divisions and w…
College students complete ILS programme
Thirteen Bermuda College students have completed the 2025—2026 Insurance-Linked Securities Bermuda College programme, earning the second-ever completion certificate.
The programme combines real-world…
The programme combines real-world…
Rise of AI shopping pushes merchants to protect loyalty, Adyen says
Traditionally, consumers have browsed, logged in and paid directly through online channels
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The increasing prevalence
UK water bills to rise as regulator green lights $4.6 billion in extra spending
The package would help utilities to remove so-called forever chemicals and improve drinking water quality, Ofwat said in a statement, and would support housebui
Flatt’s Victoria & Bailey’s Bay Name Cricket Teams
Flatt’s Victoria and Bailey’s Bay have announced their teams ahead of this weekend’s Eastern County Cricket match at Lord’s in St David’s. Bailey’s Bay Terryn Fray – Captain Dennico Hollis – Vice Captain Kyle Hodsoll Tre Manders Delray Rawlins Lazai Outerbridge – Colt Sinclair Smith Michael Agard III Macquille Walker Derrick Brangman Coolidge Durham Reserves …
Athene Youth Kickstart Cup Registration Opens
Registration is now open for the Athene Youth Kickstart Cup, which will be held from October 9 to 11 at the National Sports Centre. A spokesperson said, “Teams can now register for the Athene Youth Kickstart Cup, which will take place Oct. 9-11 at the National Sports Centre. “The Athene Youth Kickstart Cup is a …
Sailor And Author John Rousmaniere Dies At 82
Noted sailor, author and historian John Pierce Rousmaniere — who took part in numerous events including nine Newport Bermuda Races — has died at the age of 82. His obituary on the Bermuda Race website states, “Over decades of sailing, he logged more than 40,000 miles offshore, including nine Newport Bermuda Races, two Fastnet Races, …
The annual Each One, Reach
The annual Each One, Reach One School Drive, organized by the Gina Spence Productions charity, is officially underway, with organizers appealing to the community to help provide much-needed assistance to 500 students ahead of the new school year.
Man charged with trio of offences at Paget store
A Warwick man has been charged in Magistrates’ Court with stealing and carrying a bladed article at a Paget store.
Jordayo Johnston, 35, was also charged with trespassing at the A1 Paget Grocery opera…
Jordayo Johnston, 35, was also charged with trespassing at the A1 Paget Grocery opera…
Flatts make three changes ahead of Eastern Counties clash
Challengers Flatts Victoria have made three changes to their squad that will face holders Bailey’s Bay in the second round of the Eastern Counties at Lord’s on Saturday.
Wicketkeeper Cecoy Robinson, J…
Wicketkeeper Cecoy Robinson, J…
Bermuda women’s volleyball team stun champions in BVI
Bermuda came from a set down to stun champions St Lucia 3-2 at the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association Championships in British Virgin Islands on Wednesday night.
In a thrilling five-set encount…
In a thrilling five-set encount…
Construction association awards scholarships
The Construction Association of Bermuda has awarded $25,000 in scholarships to Bermudians to help them continue their education in construction related fields.
The funds were raised at CAOB’S annual …
The funds were raised at CAOB’S annual …
Abir appoints new treasurer
The board of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers has approved the appointment of a new treasurer, Elizabeth Breeze, head of Hiscox Capital Partners.
Ms Breeze joined Hiscox in 2012 and …
Ms Breeze joined Hiscox in 2012 and …
Hamilton Princess recognises summer students
Almost 30 students were recognised by the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club for their work in different areas of the resort this summer.
They were individually placed in food and beverage, engineeri…
They were individually placed in food and beverage, engineeri…
Registrations accepted for Portuguese School
Registration is open for children to take Portuguese classes during the 2026-27 academic year.
The Portuguese School of Bermuda teaches the language to primary school students across six grade levels….
The Portuguese School of Bermuda teaches the language to primary school students across six grade levels….
Video: Adam Hall Impresses For Goldeyes
Bermudian Adam Hall went 3-for-4 with a home run, double and five RBIs as the Winnipeg Goldeyes defeated the Sioux Falls Canaries 11-4 at home in the American Association yesterday [August 12]. Hall put Winnipeg ahead 2-1 with a sacrifice fly in the third inning before doubling and scoring in the fifth. He singled in …
Renewed call for joint push to protect Sargasso Sea
The UK government has signed the High Seas Treaty into law, a crucial step towards the Sargasso Sea being fully protected as an ocean sanctuary. Today campaigne
OBA: More transparency needed on CARICOM and travel rules
Statement by Ben Smith, Leader of the Opposition:
The recent statement by the US Consulate confirms why it was important to ask the Government if full CARIC
Pelagos Announces 2026 Q2 Results
Pelagos Insurance Capital – formerly known as Fidelis Insurance Holdings — announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Dan Burrows, Group Chief Executive Officer of Pelagos Insurance Capital, commented: “Our first-half performance reflects the continued success of our capital allocator model and our underwriting discipline. Year-to-date, we grew gross premiums …
Menace Wins Local Handicap Race
Menace topped the latest local handicap race after recording the fastest corrected time. The Performance Handicap Racing Fleet entry completed the course in 1hr 23min 24sec before its handicap produced a winning corrected time of 1:16:03. Thrash finished second in 1:18:56 after an elapsed time of 1:28:09, while Crossfire took line honours in 1:13:08 but …
Xonti Burch Joins Woodstock Academy
Bermudian footballer Xonti Burch will continue his development at Woodstock Academy in Connecticut. He is among three Bermudian players who have recently joined the prep school, alongside Isaac Todd and Cairo Burgess. “We are excited to welcome Xonti Burch!” read a social media post from Woodstock Academy. Related Stories Coleridge Fubler Retained By Binfield Cairo …
Volleyball: Bermuda Women Defeat St Lucia
Bermuda’s men and women took to the court on the opening day of the 2026 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association Championships in the British Virgin Islands, with the women earning a victory over defending champions St Lucia. The event recap said, “The standout result of the day saw Bermuda defeat defending champion Saint Lucia 3-2 [18-25, …
Congo reports Ebola death in new province, official says
Bas-Uele would not be added to the list of affected provinces until there is a case involving local transmission
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Venezuela looks to UK-held gold reserves for reconstruction as inflation surges
The Bank of England has long refused to release some 31 metric tons of Venezuelan gold held in its vaults because it did not recognize the legitimacy of Preside
AI boom is starting to show in UK economy’s performance
Since becoming prime minister in July, Andy Burnham has made AI a Cabinet-level priority
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Britain’s economy is showin
Pound holds ground as sunshine and soccer boost confidence in UK economy
Money markets show traders still expect one rate rise from the Bank of England this year, and Thursday’s economic data did little to shift that
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