Former Dutch defence minister to lead EU diplomatic service
The appointments reflect the bloc’s current focus on boosting European defence, triggered by Russia’s war in Ukraine and U.S. President Donald Trump’s dec
AM Best assesses speciality insurance start-up
AM Best has assigned a preliminary credit assessment to Fortium Insurance Co Ltd, a Bermuda start-up planning to write short-tailed speciality insurance business.
The ratings agency assigned Fortium a…
The ratings agency assigned Fortium a…
Gas-O-Rama Raises $20,500 For Charity
The 57th Annual Gas-o-Rama raised $20,500 for Compassionate Care Partners’ Help Us Grow campaign. A spokesperson said, “The 57th Annual Gas-o-Rama, a collaboration between the Hamilton Lions Club and Terceira’s Service Stations, held on Saturday, February 28, raised $20,500 for Compassionate Care Partners [formerly known as Friends of Hospice] and its Help Us Grow capital …
WFA Opens Registration For 2026/2027 Season
Warwick Football Academy has opened registration for its 2026/2027 season, offering football development programmes for boys and girls aged 4 to 18. A spokesperson said, “Warwick Football Academy [WFA] is pleased to announce that registration is now officially open for the 2026/2027 football season, offering comprehensive development opportunities for boys and girls from ages 4 …
Bermuda Motors team attends Mini conference
Bermuda Motors representatives attended a Mini product and marketing conference in Budapest, Hungary, this month, where they received updates on the carmaker’s product strategy, marketing plans and th…
In recent weeks, the Bermuda
In recent weeks, the Bermuda Police Service has received an increasing number of reports regarding the manner of riding by persons who operate battery-powered fully electric bikes (e-bikes) and electric assisted pedal bikes, on Bermuda’s roads.
Police to put a spoke in electric bicyclists’ risky riding
Electric bike riders face action by the Bermuda Police Service in a bid to halt dangerous riding and speeding on the roads.
The BPS said there was an increase in the number of reports about how riders…
The BPS said there was an increase in the number of reports about how riders…
Police to crack down on e-bike offences
Enforcement follows growing reports of speeding and dangerous riding on the island’s roads
In recent weeks, the Bermuda Police Service has received an in
AM Best Affirms Allshores Ratings
AM Best affirmed the ratings of Allshores Limited’s insurance and reinsurance subsidiaries, citing the outlook for all ratings is Stable. The ratings agency said, “Allshores Limited [“Allshores”] [BSX: ALSH] today announced that AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating [FSR] of A [Excellent] and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings [Long-Term ICR] of “a” [Excellent] …
Bermuda Motors Reps Attend MINI Conference
Bermuda Motors representatives Joy Burgess and Sebastien Cornet attended the MINI Product & Marketing Conference in Budapest, Hungary. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Motors was proudly represented at the MINI Product & Marketing Conference held in Budapest, Hungary, in June 2026 by Joy Burgess, Senior Sales Representative, and Sebastien Cornet, General Sales Manager. “The conference brought …
Panama Defeat The Bahamas By Four Wickets
Panama defeated the Bahamas by four wickets in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Qualifier at North Field, National Sports Centre, today [June 24]. Batting first, the Bahamas, who lost the toss, posted 114 for five from their allotted 20 overs. Opener Marc Taylor top-scored with 62 from 56 balls, hitting seven fours …
Europe’s heatwave curbs French nuclear plants
Output was reduced by 4.1 gigawatts, or 7%, of total power demand at midday, data from French utility EDF showed
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EU court says private jet manufacturing can be labelled green investment
The manufacture of private jets cannot be excluded from a list of activities deemed to be environmentally sustainable, the European Union’s second-highest court
EU membership not the answer for Iceland, opposition leader says
Gudrun Hafsteinsdottir, chair of the Independence Party, Iceland’s largest opposition party, told Reuters on Tuesday that Iceland’s security rested on NATO and
UK watchdog weighs $1.32 million crisis fund offer from day traders
The Financial Conduct Authority said on Wednesday it provisionally considered the traders’ commitments appropriate
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PwC to host HeadStart careers event
PwC Bermuda will host its annual HeadStart summer networking event next month, bringing together students and recent graduates interested in careers in professional services.
The event will take place…
The event will take place…
Island represented at 70th Commonwealth gathering
Bermuda was represented in London this month at the 70th anniversary of one of the Commonwealth’s most enduring leadership development traditions.
Lawyer Tammy Richardson‑Augustus, Bermuda’s lead repr…
Lawyer Tammy Richardson‑Augustus, Bermuda’s lead repr…
Live Video: Sir John Swan’s Funeral Service
The funeral service for former Premier and National Hero Sir John Swan is being held this afternoon [June 24] and you can tune in and watch the live stream below. Related Stories Video: Sir John Swan To Run In By-Election Video: Sir John Swan Press Conference Video: Sir John Swan On Airport Redevelopment TCD To …
Jovan Jordan-Whitter named head tennis coach for men’s and women’s programs
Hampton University Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Anthony D. Henderson, Sr. has announced the hiring of Bermudian Jovan Jordan-Whitter as the new head co
Service to celebrate life and legacy of Sir John Swan
Family, friends and the wider community are gathering this afternoon to honour the life and legacy of Sir John Swan.
A celebratory home-going service is taking place from 2pm at the Cathedral of the M…
A celebratory home-going service is taking place from 2pm at the Cathedral of the M…
Archers To Compete In Tlaxcala, Mexico
Bermuda’s men’s team will compete at the Pan American Archery Championships in Tlaxcala, Mexico, where qualification places for the Lima 2027 Pan American Games will be up for grabs. The four-man squad comprises Camerin Pickering, Jaydon Roberts, Bernard Wade and Robert O’Connor, with Ross and Trina Roberts serving as coaches. The championships, which run until …
Photos: Mourners arrive for Sir John Swan funeral
Family, friends, dignitaries and members of the public gather at the Anglican Cathedral to pay their respects to Bermuda’s longest-serving Premier
Gabriella Arnold braves elements in bruising 206-mile Flint Hills epic
Bermudian cyclist Gabriella Arnold produced a monumental display of physical endurance and mental fortitude to conquer the grueling 2026 Life Time UNBOUND Grave
LIVE: Funeral of Sir John Swan
Funeral of Sir John Swan, 1935-2026, Bermuda’s longest-serving Premier
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Hundreds of mourners will gather this afternoon
Punishing netball schedule tests Bermuda’s endurance in Santo Domingo
Bermuda’s national netball team faces a true test of endurance and tactical grit in the Caribbean after their official tournament schedule for the upcoming Cent
Terryn Fray Eyes Net Run-Rate Boost
Terryn Fray, the Bermuda cricket captain, has stressed the importance of net run-rate before his side’s second match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Qualifier against Panama tomorrow [June 25]. Bermuda made a winning start to their campaign as they look to secure the Group A qualifying berth, defeating Belize by ten …
BCHC praised for world-class cancer treatment and services
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre was invited to present the ‘Bermuda model’ to the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting in Chicago this
Bermuda’s women’s hockey fixtures revealed for Santo Domingo showpiece
Bermuda’s national field hockey team now know the scale of the task facing them in the Caribbean after their official schedule for the upcoming Central American
Concern for safety of man reported missing
Police are seeking the public’s help in locating Eugene Gibbons.
The Bermuda Police Service advised that there is concern for the safety and wellbeing of Mr Gibbons, a Bermudian.
The 45-year-old is de…
The Bermuda Police Service advised that there is concern for the safety and wellbeing of Mr Gibbons, a Bermudian.
The 45-year-old is de…
Concern for safety of man reported missing
Police are seeking the public’s help in locating Eugene Gibbons.
The Bermuda Police Service advised that there is concern for the safety and wellbeing of Mr Gibbons, a Bermudian.
The 45-year-old is de…
The Bermuda Police Service advised that there is concern for the safety and wellbeing of Mr Gibbons, a Bermudian.
The 45-year-old is de…
Kim Swan Shares Memories Of Historic Victory
Kim Swan reflected on his historic 1978 Bermuda Open victory, marking 48 years since the triumph that launched his international golfing career. A spokesperson said, “48 years ago, on Sunday, June 18, 1978, Kim Swan’s life changed forever – a blessing beyond measure, the culmination of nurturing by greats and prayers by many. On this …
Bermuda Hold Advantage Over Panama
Bermuda will look to maintain their impressive record against Panama when the sides meet in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Qualifier tomorrow [June 25]. Bermuda have won each of their last five T20 internationals against Panama, including a nine-wicket victory in their most recent meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in December 2024. …
Police appeal for help finding missing man
Concerns raised for the safety and wellbeing of 45-year-old Eugene Gibbons, last seen in Hamilton on Tuesday
The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the pu
BPS Appeal: Locate 45-Year-Old Eugene Gibbons
The police are appealing for the public’s assistance in locating 45-year-old Eugene Gibbons. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 45-year-old Bermuda National, Eugene Gibbons. The public is advised there is concern for the safety and wellbeing of Mr. Gibbons. “Mr. Gibbons is described as being approximately 6’ …
Public invited to pay transparency town hall tomorrow
Meeting will discuss proposed legislation aimed at increasing workplace pay transparency and equity
The Ministry of Economy and Labour reminds the public
Traffic diverted following ‘serious’ collision in Warwick
Police this morning urged motorists to avoid the area of Cobbs Hill Road and Middle Road, Warwick after a serious road traffic collision.
They said the roadway was blocked and traffic was being divert…
They said the roadway was blocked and traffic was being divert…
Education leaders to meet on school priorities
System-wide gathering will focus on collaboration, planning and public school improvement
The Ministry of Education and the Department of Education will
Mangrove Bay Post Office reopening pushed to July 6
Final upgrades underway before the facility reopens to the public
The Bermuda Post Office wishes to advise the public that the reopening of the Mangrove Bay
Minister Hayward has laid out
Minister Hayward has laid out a plan that seems straightforward. Afterall, sunlight kills discrimination, builds trust, and gives workers across all work sectors, blue and white collar, real leverage.
Trump set to mark nation’s 250th birthday with campaign-style rally
Eager to pivot from a divisive war in Iran, Trump plans to use the event on the National Mall to tout a country he often takes credit for restoring to greatness
Butterfield says debit-card issues now resolved
Butterfield Bank said this morning that it has resolved issues that were yesterday causing difficulties for customers in making payments with debit cards.
“We are pleased to advise that the issue affe…
“We are pleased to advise that the issue affe…
EU to require air con installers to tell buyers how energy efficient their systems are
Europe is sweltering in a record-breaking heatwave this week, part of a broader trend of hotter summers and more severe heatwaves in the continent, which has ma
EU to require air con installers to tell buyers how energy efficient their systems are
Europe is sweltering in a record-breaking heatwave this week, part of a broader trend of hotter summers and more severe heatwaves in the continent, which has ma
Think Pink with Dr. Doreen Williams-James
In this episode of Think Pink, host Jasmine Patterson sits down with Dr. Doreen Williams-James, founder of Wild Herbs and Plants of Bermuda. Doreen shares her j
Fewer job offers for junior roles due to AI, Swiss study shows
The share of entry level roles advertised in Switzerland was 32% lower in 2025 than the average between 2019 and 2022, which the study defined as the “pre-AI” p
More heat records expected as deadly ‘Omega’ heatwave grips Europe
In France, which on Tuesday recorded its hottest day since records began nearly 80 years ago, authorities sought to restore electricity to thousands of homes hi
Euro outsiders not making much accession progress, ECB says
All EU members except for Denmark have a legal requirement to adopt the common currency but non-compliance is not penalised
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Starmer ally Jones backs Burnham after being reassured on economic plans
Jones, chief secretary to Starmer, said he had discussed economic policy with Burnham after he alarmed investors last year by saying the country had to stop bei
Sterling hits 10-month high versus euro as traders await Burnham picks
The euro fell to 86.03 pence overnight, its lowest since August 2025, and was last down 0.1% against sterling
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