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News / Royal Gazette

Beacon of hope comes to fruition with halfway house

June 25, 2026

A building in North Hamilton has opened its doors as temporary housing for men leaving prison or under community supervision.
Astor House at 38 Union Street, a Bermuda Industrial Union property, is to…

Bernews / Sport

Bermuda Enjoy Convincing Win Over Panama

June 25, 2026

Bermuda all but secured their place in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Final with a commanding ten-wicket victory over Panama at the North Field, National Sports Centre, today [June 25]. Delray Rawlins smashed an unbeaten 52 as Bermuda chased down Panama’s total of 69 without losing a wicket. Spin pair Derrick Brangman …

News / Royal Gazette

Charity grateful for continuing Bermuda Pride support

June 25, 2026

Bermuda’s only LGBTQ+ charity is in an “incredible position” this summer after receiving continued support from four main sponsors.
OutBermuda welcomed the return of Bacardi, Carey Olsen, Fortitude Re…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Police renew appeal to find missing man

June 25, 2026

BPS says there are concerns for the safety and wellbeing of 45-year-old Eugene Gibbons, who was last seen in Hamilton on Tuesday

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

School community embraces free Google training

June 25, 2026

St David’s Primary parents and staff say the online courses are building confidence, careers and digital skills Residents are being urged to sign up for free online training after early access to the scheme helped a primary school community build practical digital skills and confidence. St David’s Primary School was given early access to Grow with Google as part […]

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK sets new June temperature record as Europe’s deadly heatwave maintains its grip

June 25, 2026

French and British authorities warned busy people to adapt their daily routines to avoid the risk of over-heating

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World court judges sue Trump administration over sanctions

June 25, 2026

A White House official said Trump lawfully exercised his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) in imposing the sanctions

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Bermuda bids farewell to Sir John Swan

June 25, 2026

Islanders gathered to honour the National Hero and share memories of his lasting impact

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Medal rush for Harbour Swim Club in Florida Summer Classic

June 25, 2026

Bermuda’s Harbour Swim Club stars of the future delivered a stellar performance at the 2026 GCST Mark McCaw Summer Classic in Fort Myers, Florida.

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Wealthy nations reap huge benefits from immigration, study finds

June 25, 2026

Political tensions over immigration have been on the rise in recent years as far-right, anti-immigrant parties have helped drive the issue to near the top of th

News / TNN

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June 25, 2026

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Bermuda set for historic debut at Caribbean Junior Golf Championships

June 25, 2026

The Bermuda Golf Association is gearing up for a historic milestone as they prepare to make their debut as full members of the Caribbean Golf Association this w

Royal Gazette / Sport

Betscharts thrilled with chance to play Pinehurst

June 25, 2026

Darina Betschart is grateful to have had the privilege of showcasing her budding talent at the prestigious North & South Junior Amateur Championship at Pinehurst, North Carolina.
The promising gol…

Bernews / News

Premier Burt Pays Tribute To Sir John Swan

June 25, 2026

“Pursuant to the provisions of the National Heroes Act 2024, I will invite the Naming and Recognition Committee, established under that Act, to consider an appropriate token of recognition of Sir John’s service to Bermuda, in a lasting, public tribute to all that he accomplished in service to this Island,” Premier David Burt said. In …

News / Royal Gazette

Police repeat call for residents to help find missing man

June 25, 2026

A renewed appeal was made this morning for the public to help find a man who was last seen two days ago.
The Bermuda Police Service called on residents to provide information about Eugene Gibbons, a B…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Riker earns top-tier finishes at International Optimist Regatta

June 25, 2026

Bermuda’s Aaron Riker produced a standout series of performances to secure top-tier finishes at the 33rd annual International Optimist Regatta in the U.S. Vir

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Public notified of convicted sex offender’s release

June 25, 2026

The Ministry of Justice said they consulted with the Commissioner of Police and determined that the public should be notified of the release of the convicted se

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Record-breaking Pickering shines but team agony for Bermuda

June 25, 2026

Camerin Pickering shattered the national record at the Pan American Archery Championships, though there was heartbreak for Bermuda in the team event.

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Bernews / Sport

Harbour Club Swimmers Earn Medals In Florida

June 25, 2026

Eight swimmers, aged 10 to 13, from Bermuda’s Harbour Swim Club competed at the 2026 GCST Mark McCaw Summer Classic in Fort Myers, Florida, over the weekend, with the team making an excellent showing to win multiple medals. A spokesperson said, “Harbour’s swimmers delivered an impressive performance, recording numerous personal best times, achieving qualifying standards …

Bernews / Sport

More Than 50 Boats Set For Seagull Race

June 25, 2026

More than 50 boats are registered for this year’s annual Round the Island Seagull Race, which is scheduled to take place this Saturday [June 27] after being rescheduled from June 20 due to weather conditions. The annual event, one of Bermuda’s most distinctive marine traditions, will see crews take to the water in small boats …

Bernews / Sport

Live Updates: ICC T20 Americas Qualifier Matches

June 25, 2026

[Updating] Bermuda is hosting the ICC World Cup Qualifiers Sub Regional Americas Group A, with the prestigious international cricket event including 5 teams from across the Americas region — Bahamas, Brazil, Bermuda, Belize & Panama — in action. The tournament, being held at the National Sports Centre North Field, opened with a rain-affected start, forcing …

Bernews / Business

PwC To Host HeadStart Networking Event

June 25, 2026

PwC Bermuda will host its HeadStart networking event on July 15 from 5-7pm for students and graduates exploring careers in professional services. A spokesperson said, “PwC Bermuda will host its annual HeadStart summer networking event on 15 July from 5-7pm, bringing together students and recent graduates for an evening of career insights, professional connections, and …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Thousands feared dead after two major earthquakes strike Venezuela

June 25, 2026

A magnitude 7.2 earthquake hit about 160 km (100 miles) west of Caracas on Wednesday afternoon, followed less than a minute later by a magnitude 7.5 tremor, acc

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK moves to criminalise gender and sexuality conversion therapies

June 25, 2026

Government publishes draft Conversion Practices Bill for England and Wales, banning so-called ‘conversion therapies’

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Bernews / Sport

Video: Armstrong Scores In FC Motown Victory

June 25, 2026

Andrew Armstrong scored for FC Motown II as the team defeated the Hudson Valley Hammers 3-1 in USL League Two action. The Morristown New Jersey based team took the lead in the 29th minute when Michael Ndiweni found the back of the net, giving them a 1-0 advantage at halftime. Armstrong doubled the lead in …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK retail downturn deepened in June, CBI survey shows

June 25, 2026

The Confederation of British Industry said its monthly retail sales balance, a gauge of sales volumes over the past year, fell to -54 in June from -46 in May

Bernews / Sport

Bermuda Sailors Continue In Morocco

June 25, 2026

Bermuda’s youth sailors continued competition at the 2026 IODA Optimist World Championship, completing another block of fleet racing in Morocco. Nearly 300 international competitors faced shifting Atlantic currents and a heavy swell in races hosted by the Royal Yacht Club de Tanger. Thomas McBain leads the Bermuda delegation on the North African coast. McBain is …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Oil touches pre-war levels on rising Middle East supply

June 25, 2026

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright told a forum that flows through the Strait of Hormuz were close to those before the start of the Iran war, with at least 20 m

Bernews / Sport

Golfers To Compete In Caribbean Championship

June 25, 2026

Five junior golfers are set to represent the island at the Caribbean Junior Golf Championship in the Dominican Republic. A spokesperson said, “Five of Bermuda’s promising junior golfers will be departing on Sunday, June 28th to participate in the Caribbean Junior Golf Championship being held in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic from June 29th to July …

Bernews / News

Mangrove Bay Post Office To Reopen On July 6

June 25, 2026

The Bermuda Post Office advised that the “reopening of the Mangrove Bay Post Office has been rescheduled to July 6, 2026, to allow final refurbishment works to be completed.” A Government spokesperson said, “As previously communicated, the project has involved extensive renovations to improve the safety, functionality, and overall environment of the facility for both …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Heatwave-hit London climate week spurs calls for faster action

June 25, 2026

London got a glimpse of the future normal during its eighth annual climate week after an event dedicated to discussing the impacts of extreme heat at the London

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK’s Reeves says Burnham would provide stability as prime minister

June 25, 2026

Reeves told the BBC she was backing Burnham to be prime minister after he emerged as the only declared candidate to replace Keir Starmer, who announced his resi

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

London stocks gain on financials, retail boost

June 25, 2026

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.3% by 0901 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 climbed 0.7%

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EU governments adopt legislation to fulfil EU side of US trade deal

June 25, 2026

The European Parliament last week approved the legislation by 440 votes in favour to 151 against, with 50 abstentions, almost 11 months after the framework agre

News / Royal Gazette

Farewell to Sir John: ‘He made each one of us feel special’

June 25, 2026

Sir John Swan was remembered as a man who overcame obstacles by building connections and speaking to the heart.
Hundreds of mourners including dignitaries, family and friends filled the Cathedral of t…

News / Royal Gazette

The People’s Premier: Sir John Swan hailed as ‘a true gentleman’

June 25, 2026

People from all walks of life came to Hamilton to honour the life of Sir John Swan on Wednesday afternoon.
A crowd gathered outside the Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity in tribute to the country’s l…

News / Royal Gazette

Appeal launched over dismissal of case against bank

June 25, 2026

A family who allege that Butterfield Bank breached its financial duties in connection with a land grab have sought to bring their case to the Court of Appeal.
Relatives of the late John Augustus Alexa…

News / Royal Gazette

Court of Appeal strikes out complaint against union

June 25, 2026

The Court of Appeal has upheld the decision to strike out allegations that the Bermuda Union of Teachers improperly suspended a member for speaking to The Royal Gazette.
The Reverend Leonard Santucci …

News / Royal Gazette

Proposal submitted for new housing on Cochrane Road

June 25, 2026

Plans for new housing in Sandys have been put forward as the Government continues to push to address housing challenges on the island.
The planning application, submitted this month, proposes the crea…

Bernews / Business

Vantara Relocation Launches In Bermuda

June 25, 2026

Vantara Relocation has launched in Bermuda, offering fixed-price relocation services and seven-day support for executives, professionals and international families moving to the island. A spokesperson said, “Vantara Relocation today announced its official debut as a bespoke relocation consultancy serving executives, professionals and international families moving to Bermuda. The firm will offer a fixed-price corporate model, which …

Bernews / Sport

U23 Football: North Village Defeat Boulevard 2-1

June 25, 2026

In the latest round of under 23 football action, North Village Rams defeated Boulevard Blazers 2-1 after Z’dao Dill scored the winning goal in the 80th minute. North Village took the lead in the fifth minute when Jakeem Jennings scored to make it 1-0. Boulevard remained within a goal at halftime and equalized in the …

Bernews / Sport

Betschart Siblings Complete Pinehurst Event

June 25, 2026

Bermudian siblings Oliver and Darina Betschart completed their campaigns at the North & South Junior Amateur Championship at Pinehurst in North Carolina. Oliver Betschart recorded an even-par 72 in the final round to move up the leaderboard. His round included three birdies, 12 pars and three bogeys, leaving him tied for 45th place at 11-over …

Bernews / Sport

Bermuda Women’s Hockey Team CAC Schedule

June 25, 2026

Bermuda’s senior women’s national field hockey team schedule for the upcoming Central American and Caribbean [CAC] Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic has been listed on the event website. The team will compete in Pool B, opening against Barbados on July 26. Bermuda will then face Jamaica on July 28, before closing out the group …

Bernews / Sport

Liam Evans Places 3rd At Apex Chicago Event

June 25, 2026

Liam Evans made an excellent showing to finish third in the men’s division at the Apex Chicago event, competing against a field of 72 international athletes. Apex Chicago is a multi-discipline athletic testing competition. Evans delivered strong performances across a range of disciplines, recording scores of 219 in Endurance, 198 in Speed, 182 in Power …

Bernews / Sport

Football: Lady Zebras Defeat Dandy Stars 3-1

June 25, 2026

PHC Lady Zebras claimed a 3-1 win over Dandy Stars in the latest round of women’s football action. Akeyla Furbert gave PHC the lead in the seventh minute before Keunna Dill doubled the advantage in the 35th minute. Furbert added her second goal four minutes later to give the Lady Zebras a 3-0 lead at …

Bernews / Business

AM Best Assigns PCA To Fortium Insurance

June 25, 2026

AM Best has assigned a Preliminary Credit Assessment [PCA] to Fortium Insurance Company Ltd. [Fortium] [Bermuda] with a Financial Strength Assessment of A- pca [Excellent] and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Assessment of “a-” pca [Excellent]. The outlook assigned to the PCA is stable. The ratings agency said, “The PCA reflects Fortium’s balance sheet strength, which …

Bernews / Business

Bacardi Takes Full Ownership Of Teeling

June 25, 2026

Bacardi Limited has completed a transaction to become the sole owner of the Teeling Whiskey Company and the Teeling Irish whiskey brand, with founders Jack and Stephen Teeling remaining involved as strategic advisors. A spokesperson said, “Bacardi Limited has announced the completion of a transaction that makes the family-owned company the sole owner of the …

News / TNN

A 55-year-old Southampton man appeared

June 24, 2026

A 55-year-old Southampton man appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning and denied charges related to the possession of a bladed article and unlawfully wounding another person.

News / TNN

Sir John Swan was laid

June 24, 2026

Sir John Swan was laid to rest today, weeks after the passing of one of Bermuda’s most influential leaders and entrepreneurs. As family, friends, and members of the community gathered to honor his life and legacy, Bishop Reverend Vernon G. Lambe reflected on the profound impact Sir John had on Bermuda and beyond.