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Healing Garden To Close For Building Works

November 4, 2026

The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] announced that the Healing Garden at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital will be closed from November 9 to 30, 2026, to facilitate building works. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board advises the public that the Healing Garden at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital and the access door from the Garden …

News / Royal Gazette

Missing girl found ‘safe and well’

November 4, 2026

An 11-year-old girl reported missing yesterday has been located, police advised shortly before 12.30pm today.
Anvy Trimm, previously last seen in the Hamilton bus terminal, has been found “safe and we…

News / Royal Gazette

Hospital’s Healing Garden closed for building works

November 4, 2026

The Bermuda Hospitals Board warned that the Healing Garden across from the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital will be closed for the majority of the month.
An access door from the garden to the Acute C…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Rachael Betschart wins top Waszp event in France

November 4, 2026

Rachael Betchart added to her growing reputation in the sailing world by winning the Waszp EuroCup Regatta in France last week.
Betschart was crowned overall winner, beating the boys, after going one …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Wells & Luton shared points with league leaders

November 4, 2026

Luton Town claim hard-earned point after Taylor volleys equaliser for League One leaders Huddersfield Town Nahki Wells and Luton Town were denied a fifth consecutive league victory but came away…

News / Royal Gazette

Partnership to highlight Bermuda’s non-profits

November 4, 2026

A charity that champions Bermuda’s non-profit sector is to launch the second phase of its Third Sector Spotlight series, continuing to bring the stories, challenges and impacts of organisations to the…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Democratic sweep adds new twist to markets’ Iran, AI, and debt worries

November 4, 2026

While the overall market reaction to the results was modest on Wednesday, with equities higher in Europe and the dollar recovering, investors are bracing for volatility to continue Light trails…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Mallory edged in thriller as Simons duel suspended in ITF Bermuda Open

November 4, 2026

Mallory falls in three-set thriller as fading light halts Simons match at Joell Tennis Stadium Three opening-round singles encounters went the full distance on an eventful day of main draw…

News / Royal Gazette

Toys for Tots campaign returns for holiday season

November 4, 2026

Butterfield Bank is once again partnering with the Coalition for the Protection of Children to launch its annual giving drive, inviting the community to come together and help make the holiday season …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

National Gallery pays tribute to Vivienne Gardner

November 4, 2026

Vivienne Gardner meets King Charles III at the City Hall & Arts Centre, May 2026.Photograph courtesy of Bernews. Statement by Jennifer L. Phillips, Executive Director, Bermuda National Gallery: It is…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Opinion: Bermuda needs a social development strategy

November 4, 2026

‘People must be put at the centre of progress’ Statement by Jason Hayward, PLP MP for Constituency #17, Pembroke Central: (Part One of a four-part series) Over the past several…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Iranian officials gloat as US voters deal blow to Trump

November 4, 2026

Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in a written statement that US hostility would persist regardless of which party was in power, warning against “even the slightest inclination towards submission”…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Free community forum will discuss prostate care

November 4, 2026

Prostate Awareness Bermuda will host a free community health forum, entitled “Men’s Health: Prostate Care” on Tuesday, 17 November, from 7:00 to 9:00 pm at the T.N. Tatem Facility. The…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Healing Garden at the hospital to temporarily close

November 4, 2026

Bermuda Hospitals Board advises the public that the Healing Garden at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital and the access door from the Garden to the Acute Care Wing, will close…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Turning personal loss into a lifeline for other families

November 4, 2026

Shared testimony at event next week will aim to help those struggling with mental health and substance abuse International News via Reuters: “Real Lives. Real Conversations: Mental Health, Substance Use,…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Dollar slips as Democratic victories in US midterms stoke AI jitters

November 4, 2026

Several major currencies gained versus the dollar, with the euro and sterling trading at their highest levels in nearly two weeks and seven weeks, respectively FILE PHOTO: US dollar banknotes…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Arrest after car strikes wall in Smith’s

November 4, 2026

Motorist hits wall near school, arrested on outstanding warrants after minor injuries on Harrington Sound Road A driver was arrested yesterday evening following a single-vehicle crash on Harrington Sound Road…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Rich countries fall far short on climate adaptation funding, UN says

November 4, 2026

Funding from developed countries rose by $1 billion to $28.2 billion in 2024, but remained a fraction of what is required to help poorer nations cope with worsening heatwaves, droughts,…

Bernews / Business

Pembroke Tile & Stone Launch ‘Outerior Living’

November 4, 2026

Pembroke Tile & Stone Ltd announced the launch of Outerior Living by Pembroke Tile & Stone, a “new destination dedicated to helping Bermuda residents create beautifully designed outdoor spaces for cooking, entertaining and relaxing.” A spokesperson said, “For almost four decades, Pembroke Tile & Stone has built a trusted reputation for quality tile and stone …

Bernews / Sport

Outerbridge Makes US Top 10 In Two Sprints

November 4, 2026

Bermudian sprinter Miles Outerbridge ranked among the ten fastest U.S. high school boys in two events for the 2025–26 season, placing sixth in the 200 metres and joint eighth in the 100 metres on the Track & Field News lists. The super fast sprinter was honoured during the Bermuda Day Parade Outerbridge, who attends Montverde …

Bernews / News

Column: Michael Fahy On Housing Affordability

November 4, 2026

[Opinion column written by Michael Fahy] According to the Government’s own Bermuda Job Market Employment Briefs 2026, jobs held by work-permit holders [excluding spouses of Bermudians and PRC holders] rose from 6,952 in 2021 to 9,099 in 2025. That is 2,147 more jobs, an increase of almost 31 per cent in four years. Over the …

Bernews / Sport

Milai Perott Keeps Clean Sheet In Draw

November 4, 2026

Bermuda goalkeeper Milai Perott kept a clean sheet for Corby Town in their goalless draw away to Nuneaton Town in the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands yesterday [November 3] in England. Perott, who previously played for Notts County’s B team and under-18 side, made several key saves to help Corby earn a point. Corby …

Bernews / News

BNG Pays Tribute To Artist Vivienne Gardner

November 4, 2026

The Bermuda National Gallery paid tribute to the late Vivienne Gardner, noting her decades-long career and lasting contribution to Bermuda’s art heritage. Jennifer L. Phillips, Bermuda National Gallery Executive Director said, “It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of acclaimed Bermudian artist Vivienne Gardner. “Vivienne found joy and fulfilment in drawing …

Bernews / Business

Bermudians Shortlisted For Citywealth Awards

November 4, 2026

Grace Quinn, Helen Cooper, Lilla Zuill, Michelle Wolfe and Nicola Bruce, along with Conyers and Maples Group, have earned nominations for the 2027 Citywealth Powerwomen Awards USA. A spokesperson said, “The Citywealth Powerwomen Awards USA 2027 shortlist has now been announced and five prominent professionals and two companies from Bermuda have been nominated for awards. …

Bernews / Sport

Bermuda Pair Place 27th In 50m Freestyle

November 4, 2026

Bermudian swimmers Maggie Mewett and Noah Maranzana both placed 27th in their respective 50m freestyle events at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, on Wednesday [November 4]. Mewett finished second in heat five of the women’s freestyle in 28.12 seconds, behind Senegal’s Marta Alodia Biagini, who won the heat in 27.70. Mewett ranked 27th …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Netanyahu rivals seize on Democrats’ sweep of US Congress, seeking his ouster

November 4, 2026

Democrats won majorities in both the Senate and House in Tuesday’s midterm election, in a scathing rebuke to President Donald Trump fuelled in part by deep frustration over the unpopular…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

FTSE 100 climbs 1% on banks, miners boost

November 4, 2026

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 1.18% to 10,764.49 points by 1121 GMT — on track for its biggest one-day percentage gain in about six weeks; the midcap FTSE 250…

Bernews / Sport

Logan Jiménez Scores For Hibs Under-19

November 4, 2026

Bermuda national team footballer Logan Jiménez scored for Hibernian Under-19s in a 3-0 away win against Edinburgh rivals Hearts in the Club Academy Scotland Elite Under-19 League yesterday [November 3]. The forward converted a penalty in the 78th minute to complete the scoring. Jiménez has captained Bermuda Under-17 and has also represented the Scottish Schools …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

ECB’s Lagarde urges climate resilience drive after scorching summer

November 4, 2026

Ahead of next week’s COP31 summit in Antalya, Turkey, Lagarde said the latest heatwaves, droughts and wildfires had exposed vulnerabilities in Europe’s economy and energy system that would become more…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

British pound hits seven-week high against wilting dollar

November 4, 2026

Sterling rose 0.63% against the dollar to $1.3495 at 10:22 GMT and was at 83.43 pence per euro, a touch firmer on the day FILE PHOTO: Pound banknotes are seen…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Madelyn Moore crowned world’s fastest police officer

November 4, 2026

Madelyn Moore is officially the fastest police officer in the world.
That title was earned in the pool at the World Police Games in Dominican Republic, where Moore won five gold medals and one silver…

News / Royal Gazette

Majority favours Dickinson as Premier, survey finds

November 4, 2026

More than 60 per cent of Bermudians want Curtis Dickinson to be the next Premier of Bermuda, an independent survey has found.
Respondents to the latest Bermuda Omnibus questionnaire indicated that 61 …

News / Royal Gazette

US Election Special: Democrats ride blue wave to flip Congress

November 4, 2026

WASHINGTON — Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress, flipping four Senate seats and notching key House of Representatives wins as the electorate, fed up over high prices and the war in Ira…

News / Royal Gazette

Stick or twist: motorist told ‘resit manual test’ after 41 years

November 4, 2026

A motorist who passed her driving test 41 years ago as a teenager has been told she has the wrong code to drive a manual car and must take a retest to get a full licence.
Olivia de Frias told The Roya…

Bernews / Business

Holiday Market Set For November 7th

November 4, 2026

Carolyn Arnold and Jenny Arnold will host the Holiday Market 2026 on Saturday, November 7, at St. Paul’s Anglican Church Hall in Paget, featuring local vendors, handmade gifts, festive treats and holiday activities, with free admission. A spokesperson said, “The holiday season is just around the corner, and hosts Carolyn Arnold and Jenny Arnold are …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Could the cost of living drive you overseas?

November 4, 2026

With Bermuda’s rising cost of living, some residents are considering opportunities overseas – while others have already made the move. Kendal Trott took to the streets of Hamilton to ask members of the…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Team Bermuda gunning for double success in Florida

November 4, 2026

David Selley and Steven Bridges are gunning for an impressive double at the 2026 Offshore World Championship, which gets under way today in Key West, Florida.
Having already sewn up the Super Stock Na…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Woolridge and Butterfield bring family ties to world racing stage

November 4, 2026

Jermal Woolridge and Shawn Butterfield have joined forces for the Offshore World Championship in Key West, Florida, this week.
The cousins are competing together for the first time at this level for S…

Business / Royal Gazette

Questions remain over Digicel’s copper switch-off

November 4, 2026

Questions over business readiness, hurricane power resilience and regulatory safeguards remain outstanding over the Digicel/BTC’s plan to shut down the remnants of its legacy copper network in favour …

Business / Royal Gazette

Tapping into demand to talk about workplace mental health

November 4, 2026

Annie Richardson started posting mental-health facts as a challenge.
She wanted to share one fact each day until her page reached 1,000 followers on Instagram.
The workplace mental health consultant r…

Business / Royal Gazette

BMA steps up life-sector transparency

November 4, 2026

Bermuda’s financial services regulator has taken a step towards greater transparency in the life reinsurance sector.
For the first time, the Bermuda Monetary Authority has posted Asset and Liability S…

News / Royal Gazette

King’s speech refuses to include apology for slavery

November 4, 2026

King Charles III says while the transatlantic trade in enslaved persons “fills his heart with horror”, people can learn from the past, as he expressed “profound sorrow” over the dark period in history…

News / Royal Gazette

Travel research shows Bermuda ranked third for internet hits

November 4, 2026

Research suggests that more visitors searched the internet for holidays to Bermuda than actually visited the island.
The analysis, conducted by AllClear Travel Insurance, showed that 269,250 people se…

News / Royal Gazette

Disqualified driver given suspended jail sentence

November 4, 2026

A woman who drove a car while disqualified has been given a suspended prison sentence in Magistrates’ Court.
Aaliyah Benjamin, 23, admitted the offence when she appeared in court yesterday.
The court …

News / Royal Gazette

Driver admits using handheld device

November 4, 2026

A woman who used a handheld device while driving may be able to complete community service instead of paying a fine.
Mandaya Thomas, 36, admitted the infraction when she appeared in Magistrates’ Court…

News / Royal Gazette

Careless drivers fined $800

November 4, 2026

Two motorists who drove their vehicles carelessly were fined $800 in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Hilda Vieira, 79, and Pablos Holman, 55, pleaded guilty to driving without due care and attention.
Ho…

Bernews / News

Moore Wins Six Medals At World Police Games

November 4, 2026

Bermudian swimmer Madelyn Moore made an outstanding showing to reach the podium in all six of her events at the 2026 USIP World Police Games in Santo Domingo, winning five gold medals and one silver to help Bermuda finish fourth overall. Moore, a member of the Bermuda Police Service, won gold in both the 50m …

Bernews / News

Driver Arrested After Harrington Sound Collision

November 4, 2026

A male driver was arrested on outstanding warrants following a single-vehicle collision on Harrington Sound Road, Smith’s, in which his car struck a wall, leaving him with minor injuries. A police spokesperson siad, “There has been a single vehicle road traffic collision, just east of Harrington Sound Primary school, Harrington Sound Road, Smith’s. Initial information suggests …

Bernews / Business

Pelagos Increases Dividend To $0.22 Per Share

November 4, 2026

Pelagos Insurance Capital has announced a $400 million share repurchase authorization and an increase in its quarterly common share dividend to $0.22 per share. A spokesperson said, “Pelagos Insurance Capital Limited, an expert capital allocator and risk selector in specialty insurance and reinsurance, announced today an expansion of its capital management initiatives. The Company’s Board …

Bernews / Business

Verdant Rock Announce Senior Appointments

November 4, 2026

Verdant Rock Limited announced the appointments of Carolyn Thomas as Chief Underwriting Officer, Kevin Downs as Chief Actuary, and Sarah Demerling as Global Head of Regulatory Affairs, effective 2 November 2026. A spokesperson said, “Carolyn Thomas is a Bermudian insurance professional with more than 25 years’ experience in credit and political risk underwriting across both …