Rain aids fight against Belgium’s biggest wildfire, as blazes rip through Europe
Wildfires have ripped through Europe this summer, with successive heatwaves fuelled by climate change intensifying drought and leaving vegetation tinder-dry
Bermuda to host Privy Council hearings in 2027
In a first for the island, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council — the final court of appeal for Britain and its overseas territories — is to hold a week of appeal hearings in Bermuda.
The JCPC …
The JCPC …
Airport authority CEO departs after nine years
Lester Nelson, who joined the Bermuda Airport Authority in March 2017 as its first employee, will retire as chief executive at the start of October, following more than nine years of service.
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The auth…
Airport Authority CEO to retire in October
Lester Nelson, the Chief Executive Officer of the Bermuda Airport Authority for the past 9 years will retire 1 October 2026
The Bermuda Airport Authori
Camp registration team hailed for overcoming hurdles
A team within the Department of Sport and Recreation have been honoured for their hard work overcoming technical challenges with the July Public Service Excellence Award.
Staff involved in the Governm…
Staff involved in the Governm…
According to police, since 7
According to police, since 7 a.m. this morning, officers have issued approximately 70 traffic tickets, including 40 for speeding and 10 for the use of mobile devices while operating a vehicle. The remaining tickets were issued for a range of other traffic offences.
Camily Lovell Earns Duperreault Fellowship Award
The Duperreault Fellowship has named Camily O. Lovell as its 2026 recipient, awarding her $25,000 in financial support to assist in her doctoral studies in Community Care and Counselling at Liberty University in Virginia. A spokesperson said, “The Duperreault Fellowship has announced Camily O. Lovell as the recipient of this year’s award. The Duperreault Fellowship, established …
Live Video: Bermuda’s U14 vs Barbados
Bermuda’s Under-14 boys football team will begin their 2026 Caribbean Football Union [CFU] Challenge Series campaign against Barbados today [August 17] in the Dominican Republic, and you can tune in and watch the live stream below. The young Gombey Warriors are competing in Tier I Group A alongside Barbados, Martinique and hosts Dominican Republic. The …
Frazzoni & AFC Sudbury Defeat St Albans City
Bermudian footballer Eva Frazzoni helped AFC Sudbury Women make a winning start to their Eastern Region Women’s Football League Premier Division campaign with a 2-1 away victory over St Albans City Women in England. Frazzoni — who was featured in the team’s matchday lineup graphic — started the match and played over 65 minutes before …
New pool lift expands access at National Sports Centre
The Government has unveiled a new accessible chair lift at the National Sports Centre Aquatic Centre, aimed at making the pool more inclusive for persons with d
Butterfield Bermuda Championship tickets now on sale
Tickets for this year’s Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course are now available for purchase, organisers announced today.
Ticket options start at $35 + fees and include:
• General…
Ticket options start at $35 + fees and include:
• General…
Truck overturns on South Road after hitting two vehicles
Police have cordoned off a section road near the Fairmont Southampton after a three-way collision involving three heavy trucks.
While details were limited, a Bermuda Police Service spokeswoman said it…
While details were limited, a Bermuda Police Service spokeswoman said it…
Three trucks collide on South Road
An overturned truck is blocking the road and one driver has been taken to hospital
Media Release:
Police and other first responders are currently o
Driver Injured In Three Vehicle Collision
A truck driver was taken to hospital following a collision involving three heavy trucks on South Road in Southampton, with one of the trucks “overturning and completely blocking the roadway.” A police spokesperson said, “Police and other first responders are currently on the scene of a road traffic collision involving three heavy trucks on South Road, …
Roger Lee Scores In West Bridgford Victory
Bermudian footballer Roger Lee scored as West Bridgford Colts defeated Gedling Miners Welfare 4-1 in the first qualifying round of the FA Vase in the UK this weekend. Gedling took the lead through Jack Jepson in the second minute before Josiah Puleston equalised six minutes later. Lee put West Bridgford ahead in the 27th minute, …
Motorcyclist hospitalised with possible head injury after Smith’s collision
Police and other first responders attended a potentially serious road traffic collision on North Shore Road in Smith’s involving a car and a motorcycle.
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Douglas and Bascome centuries power Rangers to landslide victory
Allan Douglas Jr smashed a double century and Onias Bascome an equally explosive hundred as Premier Division 50 overs leaders Southampton Rangers opened the floodgates on the way to a landslide 512- r…
Apple to change app data consent rules, German regulator says
The Federal Cartel Office found that Apple’s App Tracking Transparency framework gave its own apps more favourable consent prompts than those of third-party dev
Chare Smith Scores 27 Runs In Defeat
Bermuda cricketer Chare Smith scored 27 runs in Frenchay First XI’s seven-wicket defeat at home to Keynsham First XI in the West of England Premier Cricket League Bristol & North Somerset at the weekend. Batting first, Frenchay scored 205 in 45.4 overs, with Smith, batting at No. 10, scoring 27 from 22 balls, including four …
Bermuda Championship Tickets Now On Sale
Tickets for the 2026 Butterfield Bermuda Championship are now on sale, with the PGA TOUR event returning to Port Royal Golf Course from October 22-25. A spokesperson said, “The Butterfield Bermuda Championship, Bermuda’s PGA TOUR event, is excited to announce that tickets for the 2026 tournament are now available for purchase. The Championship will return …
AI market correction is coming, ECB blog predicts
Investors have been piling into technology stocks on bets that AI will fundamentally alter the global economy, and valuations for top tech companies are now far
Cameron Jeffers Plays In Team’s Victory
Bermudian cricketer Cameron Jeffers played in Bristol West Indian Phoenix First XI’s 45-run win at home to Knowle First XI in the West of England Premier League Bristol & North Somerset at the weekend. Batting first, Bristol West Indian Phoenix scored 316 all out from their 50 overs, with No 8 Jeffers scoring eight runs. …
Fidelis Partnership Prices $2.04B Refinancing
The Fidelis Partnership [TFP] today announced the “successful pricing of a $2.04 billion refinancing, replacing its existing unitranche facility with a new senior secured Term Loan B facility.” A spokesperson said, “The Transaction improves TFP’s financial flexibility by significantly reducing TFP’s cost of debt to SOFR + 2.75% [previously SOFR + 5%] and providing access …
Search teams comb rubble in Colombia nearly a week after quake as aid effort expands
The 7.4-magnitude quake struck Monday morning in San Jose del Palmar, causing severe damage from the Pacific port of Buenaventura to Colombia’s coffee-growing r
Youngsters to tour ‘home of cricket’
Bermuda’s young cricketers will have an opportunity to visit Lord’s Cricket Ground in London during their tour to England.
The seven players from FrayStar Cricket Institute are playing at the King’s C…
The seven players from FrayStar Cricket Institute are playing at the King’s C…
Bermuda Healthcare Services is preparing
Bermuda Healthcare Services is preparing to introduce a new state-of-the-art Siemens MAGNETOM Flow.Neo MRI machine that Dr. Ewart Brown says will provide Bermudians with faster, more comfortable and advanced diagnostic imaging without the need to travel overseas.
Photos: Volleyball Teams At ECVA Tournament
Bermuda’s national volleyball teams produced a strong showing at the 2026 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association [ECVA] Championships in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, with the women capturing the gold medal after an unbeaten campaign and the men securing fourth place. Led by head coach Gary LeBlanc and assistant coach Kayla Grant, the women opened their title-winning …
Adam Hall Records Three Hits In Goldeyes Win
Bermudian baseball player Adam Hall recorded three hits, one RBI and two stolen bases as the Winnipeg Goldeyes rallied to defeat the Sioux City Explorers 6-2. Hall went three-for-five and drove in Winnipeg’s final run with an eighth-inning single that scored Ray-Patrick Didder. Sioux City led 2-0 before the Goldeyes scored six unanswered runs over …
‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville’ actress, Hayden Panettiere, dies at 36
No cause was stated, but the death of the nominee for a Grammy and two Golden Globe awards was being investigated, the publicist, Kasey Kitchen, told broadcaste
Three People Injured In Two Collisions In Paget
Three people were injured in two separate collisions on South Road in Paget, including a motorcyclist who sustained serious head injuries. A police spokesperson said, “There have been two serious road traffic collisions on South Road in Paget. The first involved two motorcars just east of Peace Lutheran Church. Both drivers sustained what were described as …
Ja’Shay Trott Takes Wicket In Argentina Match
Bermudian cricketer Ja’Shay Trott claimed one wicket as Americas NextGen concluded their ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier campaign with an eight-wicket defeat against Argentina in the Cayman Islands. NextGen, coached by former Bermuda international Terry-Lynn Paynter, won the toss and elected to bat, scoring 81 before being bowled out in 17.2 overs. …
Thousands evacuate after Indonesia quake kills 53, aftershocks hamper rescue efforts
They added that more than 130 people had been injured, many with broken bones
International News via Reuters:
Around 5,000 people have been evacuate
Asking prices for UK homes show biggest August fall in 8 years
Average asking prices fell 2.0% in four weeks to August 8, sharper than the 10-year average fall of 1.3%
International News via Reuters:
Asking pric
FTSE 100 set to snap six-day losing streak as miners gain
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.1% to 10,757.91 points by 1022 GMT, while the mid-cap FTSE 250 slipped 0.2%
International News via Reuters:
Brit
Sterling advances ahead of economic data that could test rally
Sterling rose 0.21% against a weaker dollar to $1.3560 after three consecutive weekly gains
International News via Reuters:
The pound rose on Monday
Bermuda Athletes Head To London Camp
A group of young Bermuda’s athletes are heading to London for a five-day residential Middle & Long Distance Camp focused on developing their skills, knowledge and mindset both on and off the track. A spokesperson said, “Our young athletes are off to London, UK for an incredible 5-day residential Middle & Long Distance Camp! “This …
Allan Douglas Jr smashed an
Allan Douglas Jr smashed an unbeaten double century as part of a riveting fireworks display at Southampton Oval, where Southampton Rangers lit up both Willow Cuts and the record books.
There have been two serious
There have been two serious road traffic collisions on South Road in Paget.
Polaris: construction means more cargo
Bermuda’s construction pipeline helped keep up the amount of cargo at Polaris Holding Co during the past financial year, although the group’s net profit fell by almost half from the exceptional result…
BMA proposes AI safeguards
The Bermuda Monetary Authority is proposing safeguards for the use of artificial intelligence, aiming to help the island’s re/insurers and other firms adopt the technology while staying accountable.
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Kyjuan Brown’s education programme receives UK nod
Bermudian medical doctor and hair specialist Kyjuan Brown expects to quadruple the number of students in his education programme, thanks to new accreditation from the British government.
Dr Brown’s In…
Dr Brown’s In…
Police cut to the chase in 24hr tickets splurge
At least 100 tickets were issued by police in little more than 24 hours as enforcement on the island’s roads was stepped up over the weekend.
It was announced last week, soon after the thirteenth road…
It was announced last week, soon after the thirteenth road…
Court dismisses claims against Crisson’s
A claim that a family-run business wrongfully fired a former director was struck out by the Supreme Court, which found that he had voluntarily resigned.
According to a recent Supreme Court judgment, A…
According to a recent Supreme Court judgment, A…
Ombudsman hails 2025 ‘milestones’ despite staff shortage
A continued call for extra staff was made by the island’s independent officials going to the bat on the public’s behalf, the Ombudsman of Bermuda’s latest annual report showed.
The office has requeste…
The office has requeste…
Nicholl scholars tell of $30,000 annual boost
Top students have been announced for the 2026-27 Nicholl Scholarships to the tune of $30,000 per year, covering studies in an array of fields from medicine to business.
The awards are named after Lieu…
The awards are named after Lieu…
Bermuda resident’s family displaced after earthquake
A Colombian woman living in Bermuda has shared how her family were affected by a deadly earthquake last week.
Ana Garcia Ocampo said that while her family in Manizales, central Colombia, are alive and…
Ana Garcia Ocampo said that while her family in Manizales, central Colombia, are alive and…
Group seeks support in readying St David’s beauty spot
The St David’s Island Historical Society is seeking the help of the community to prepare a public park at Annie’s Bay.
The group formed an agreement with the Bermuda Land Management Corporation for pe…
The group formed an agreement with the Bermuda Land Management Corporation for pe…
Warwick take down Somerset despite Sabir hundred
Somerset Cricket Club league captain Dominic Sabir cracked a swashbuckling century marked in just 67 balls, but they fell short by 43 runs to Warwick Workmen’s Club in a marvellous exhibition of power…
Bermuda women secure gold at Eastern Caribbean championships
Bermuda’s women’s volleyball team bested Antigua & Barbuda 3-1 to capture gold for the first time at the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association Championships in British Virgin Islands last nigh…
TNN News has learned this
TNN News has learned this evening that a Filipino woman, believed to work as a masseuse or massage therapist at a resort in Bermuda’s eastern end, has reportedly been arrested by the Bermuda Police Service.