Mallory storms into Battle of Boca semi-finals as Simons bows out
Bermuda’s Trey Mallory put on a masterclass in Florida, securing two dominant victories in a single day to charge into the semi-finals of the Battle of Boca W
Bailey’s Bay unveil star-studded line-up for county showdown
Challengers Bailey’s Bay have named a formidable, star-studded squad as they aim to wrest the Eastern County Cup from holders Cleveland County this Saturday.
Cleveland County name squad for defence of trophy
Reigning champions Cleveland County Cricket Club have named their eleven to defend the Eastern County Cup against fierce rivals Bailey’s Bay this Saturday.
Howard Hughes taps Bermuda insurance veterans for Vantage
Howard Hughes Holdings has appointed two former Arch Capital Group executives to lead the next phase of growth at Vantage, marking the first major leadership transition since its acquisition of the Be…
Seniors given free entry to Cup Match
Bermuda’s seniors have been granted free entry to this year’s Cup Match through the generous support of new sponsor Island Construction Services Limited/ICS Tires.
ICS president, Deputy Premier Zane D…
ICS president, Deputy Premier Zane D…
Phone lines back up and running
Normal service has resumed for companies affected by Digicel’s fixed-lines outage, the provider said today.
The telecommunications company confirmed this afternoon that voice services had been fully r…
The telecommunications company confirmed this afternoon that voice services had been fully r…
Haywood & Williams Attend Toyota Training
Bermuda Motors representatives Damon Haywood and Sharee Williams attended a Toyota Warranty Training Seminar in Miami, Florida. A spokesperson said, “Damon Haywood, Operations Manager, and Sharee Williams, Warranty Administrator, recently represented Bermuda Motors at an intensive Toyota Warranty Training Seminar held in Miami, Florida. Damon Haywood – Operations Manager and Sharee Williams – Warranty Administrator …
Video: Island Construction Sponsors Cup Match
Island Construction is holding a press conference today [July 16] to announce its sponsorship of the 2026 Cup Match, and we will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The live broadcast has concluded and the replay is below For extensive coverage of Cup Match spanning over …
Burt: ‘Remarkable synergies’ link Bermuda and Azores
David Burt highlighted the potential of stronger ties with the Azores after an official visit to the islands.
During a three-day trip, the Premier and Owen Darrell, the Minister of Tourism, Transport,…
During a three-day trip, the Premier and Owen Darrell, the Minister of Tourism, Transport,…
US to tighten visa regulations for foreign students, journalists
The effective date is 60 days from publication in the federal register, subject to congressional review
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Uber in $15 billion deal for Delivery Hero to create global takeout giant
The acquisition advances the U.S. ride-hailing firm’s efforts to build a global food-delivery business that can better compete with Just Eat, owned by Dutch gro
France’s Macron pledges to replant Fontainebleau forest after devastating fire
The fire is now contained but Macron warned it would take several weeks for it to be completely extinguished International News via Reuters: French President Emmanuel Macron pledged to replant the historic Fontainebleau forest south of Paris on Thursday after wildfires scorched at least 10% of the 20,000-hectare domain and forced 1,000 residents to flee. […]
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Twenty-nine countries sign agreement to establish global AI cooperation body
Representatives from the 29 countries, including Russia, Belarus, Serbia, Cuba, Brazil and Venezuela, as well as 10 African and 12 Asian countries, signed the a
Adult support centre relocates to former Prospect Primary
A government-managed facility that provides support and training for adults with learning and physical disabilities has successfully relocated to its new interim home.
Tinée Furbert, the Minister of …
KBB launches new push to clear up abandoned boats
KBB Encourages the Public to Address Abandoned Vessels as it begins a new Island-Wide Survey
Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB), in partnership with the Department
Survey captures abandoned vessels in Bermuda’s waters
Boat owners have been urged to ensure their vessels are properly registered and maintained as a charity prepares to launch an island-wide survey next week to assess their status.
Keep Bermuda Beautifu…
Keep Bermuda Beautifu…
Bermuda Pacers hoping to shine in Maryland
Bermuda Pacers Track Club will be looking to impress on their debut at the International Youth Championships over the weekend.
The local club will be represented by a team of 19 athletes ages from 8 t…
The local club will be represented by a team of 19 athletes ages from 8 t…
A Department of Immigration spokesman
A Department of Immigration spokesman can confirm, “It has been the longstanding position of Immigration that non‑Bermudians who commit serious criminal offences should not be permitted to reside in Bermuda.
Islanders pay tribute to iconic athlete
“Thank you for all you’ve done for Bermuda.”That was a common refrain when islanders were asked to respond to the news that Olympic gold medallist Flora Duffy h
Cleveland and Bailey’s Bay name teams for Eastern Counties
Cleveland County and Bailey’s Bay have announced their sides for the Eastern County Cup first round showdown at Lord’s, St David’s, on Saturday.
Holders Cleveland stuck with the side that drew with St…
Holders Cleveland stuck with the side that drew with St…
Aon appoints David Crofts to capital solutions role
Aon has named David Crofts global head of capital solutions for financial sponsors, effective August 1. Mr Crofts will report to Joe Peiser, CEO of Risk Capital for Aon.
Aon, a risk adviser, insurance…
Aon, a risk adviser, insurance…
Anthony Hull On Tyler Christopher Fight
Coach Anthony Hull believes unbeaten Bermudian boxer Tyler Christopher is ready to take the next step when he faces Portugal’s Mauro Silva in an eight-round middleweight bout in Leeds, England, next month Christopher [12-0] will meet the undefeated Silva [9-0] at the First Direct Bank Arena on August 8 on a televised Boxxer card headlined …
Teams Confirmed For Bermuda Triangle Cup
Seven teams have been confirmed for the Bermuda Triangle Cup at the Flora Duffy Stadium. The annual youth football tournament will feature local and overseas teams and run from Monday [July 20] to 26. The teams are Dandy Town, Future Pro, the Bermuda Under-15 national team, the Bermuda Under-17 national team, Sao Miquel, Somerset Trojans …
Fancy going to Cup Match by boat?
Special services during the Cup Match season
As Cup Match approaches, Bermudians and visitors looking to get out on the water have some new options thi
TT Club moves closer to merger with UK P&I Club
A Bermudian-based specialist marine insurer has taken a major step towards merging with one of the world’s leading protection and indemnity clubs, prompting AM Best to place its credit ratings under r…
Top EU court backs antitrust regulators’ powers to seize employee emails
The case underscores a fight between an increasing number of companies that complain about regulatory overreach during EU antitrust investigations and enforcers
US fires first shots in new tariffs offensive with 25% tax on most Brazil imports
The new tariffs, announced late on Wednesday, could eventually ensnare countries from India and China to the EU, Japan and South Korea
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European earnings growth seen strongest in 3 years as energy profits surge
Companies in Europe’s benchmark index STOXX 600 are forecast to report earnings growth of 16.7% in the second quarter, according to LSEG IBES data
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Netball Summer League Season Concludes
The Netball Bermuda Summer League concluded at Bernard Park following a season of competition in the Women’s League and Coed League. In the Women’s League, Devonshire Recreational Club won the league title after finishing first with 22 points. Lady Stars and PHC Lady Zebras both finished on 15 points, with Lady Stars taking second place …
Bermuda Earn Win At Junior Squash Event
Bermuda’s junior squash team defeated the British Virgin Islands before losing to St Vincent & the Grenadines on the second day of the 2026 Junior Caribbean Squash Championships at the Tortola Sports Club. The results followed Bermuda’s opening-day matches, while the girls’ team was relegated to the 7th-9th place playoff bracket after missing out on …
Cricket: Eastern County Squads Confirmed
Cleveland County and Bailey’s Bay have both unveiled their squads for the highly anticipated Eastern County Cup competition, and the organizers provided the graphics with the team lists below. Cleveland County Cricket Club Cleveland County Mackih McGowan – Captain Steven Bremar Jr. – Vice-Captain Jason Anderson Jabari Darrell Treadwell Gibbons Jr. Allan Douglas Jr. Clay Darrell …
EU prosecutors indict four acting lawmakers over farm aid fraud
Last year, European prosecutors charged dozens of Greek stockbreeders with faking ownership of grazing land to claim millions of euros in EU subsidies with the
ABIR Welcomes Mereo Insurance As Member
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] has welcomed Mereo Insurance Limited as its newest full member. A spokesperson said, “The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] is pleased to welcome Mereo Insurance Limited as its newest full member, further strengthening Bermuda’s position as the world’s leading risk transfer and reinsurance marketplace. “Launched …
Appleby Advises On $425M Catastrophe Bond
Appleby acted as Bermuda counsel on the California Earthquake Authority’s $425 million Sutter Re catastrophe bond issuance. A spokesperson said, “The California Earthquake Authority [CEA] has secured USD425 million of fully collateralized earthquake reinsurance protection from the capital markets through its Sutter Re Ltd. [Series 2026-1] catastrophe bond issuance. “The Sutter Re Series 2026-1 issuance …
Google loses court fight against $854,250 Italian fine over gambling advertising
Google had challenged the fine handed out by an Italian administrative court in 2022, prompting that court to seek guidance from the Luxembourg-based Court of J
Britain nationalises British Steel to protect domestic steelmaking
The move is the latest in a series of measures Britain has taken to support its steel industry, including a new set of tariffs and quotas to protect the sector
Oil eases as traders weigh US-Iran conflict risks
Brent crude futures were down 27 cents, or 0.32%, to $84.68 a barrel at 1011 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures were down 11 cents, or 0.14%, to $7
Sterling hovers around two-month high as fiscal concerns ease
Britain’s economy eked out minimal growth in May as the services industry expanded but other sectors shrank, suggesting fragile confidence among businesses
Comment: Why our Flora should be celebrated as one of the world’s greatest
When Flora Duffy won an Olympic gold medal in Tokyo in 2021, she achieved every young athlete’s dream.
But that victory was just the culmination of more than a decade of sustained success that makes …
But that victory was just the culmination of more than a decade of sustained success that makes …
Zlatko Zahirovic: Smartphone upgrades that you can’t see
Every year, a new smartphone arrives promising a better camera, a brighter screen, or some new artificial intelligence feature that is supposed to change the way we live. Most of us have become a lit…
Caricom pushes decolonisation as reparation proposal
Caricom has presented a plan for Britain to give up its territories, including Bermuda, as part of a raft of reparation proposals.
The key suggestion is featured in a policy statement being promoted i…
The key suggestion is featured in a policy statement being promoted i…
New senator’s stirring maiden speech on call to service
New senator Ryan Robinson Perinchief told the Upper House how he had grown up hearing early-morning political debates around his family table to the smell of traditional codfish and potato breakfa…
Dance school honours legacy with relocation to Music Box
An iconic music store on Reid Street that closed this year will see its artistic legacy continue when In Motion School of Dance opens a studio and retail space at the spot.
Lizz Pimentel, the owner an…
Lizz Pimentel, the owner an…
Charity calls for more senior protections
Age Concern Bermuda has called for more safeguards for senior citizens as the island’s ageing population continues to rise.
The call from the charity came after it was revealed that reports of abuse a…
The call from the charity came after it was revealed that reports of abuse a…
Upcoming legislation to strengthen human rights
Amendments to the Human Rights Act 1981 represent “important steps” towards strengthening protections in Bermuda, the Human Rights Commission said.
A Bill tabled in the House of Assembly on Friday wou…
A Bill tabled in the House of Assembly on Friday wou…
Trainer gets charitable licence for school lunch programme
A personal trainer who committed himself to keeping schoolchildren healthy and properly fed has received charity status to continue his efforts.
Hafid James has spent the past four years delivering he…
Hafid James has spent the past four years delivering he…
Shortly before 10:25 pm on
Shortly before 10:25 pm on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, Police received a report from staff at the Emergency Department of the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, that two juvenile males, a 16-year-old and a 15-year-old, had attended the facility seeking treatment for gunshot wounds.
POLICE UPDATE: Naiche Smith who
POLICE UPDATE: Naiche Smith who was earlier reported missing, has now returned safe and well.
The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Bermuda National, Naiche Smith.
15-Year-Old & 16-Year-Old In Injured In Shooting
Two males, a 16-year-old and a 15-year-old, attended the hospital “seeking treatment for gunshot wounds,” the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly before 10:25 pm on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, Police received a report from staff at the Emergency Department of the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, that two juvenile males, a 16-year-old and …