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Georgieva did not indicate in her prepared remarks whether the IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook would change the overall 2026 global growth forecast from the sluggish 3.0% rate forecast in…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

WHO endorses lifestyle changes over GLP-1 drugs in child obesity fight

October 7, 2026

According to UNICEF data, obesity has surpassed being underweight as the most common form of malnutrition in school children and adolescents worldwide A selection of injector pens for the Saxenda…

Bernews / News

Festival Celebrates Bermuda’s Gombey Legacy

October 7, 2026

The 2026 Gombey Festival drew a strong turnout on Saturday [October 3], celebrating Bermuda’s cultural heritage while honouring the late Zaniko Hendrickson of the H&H Gombeys. A Government spokesperson said, “The 2026 Gombey Festival, held by The Department of Culture, took place on Saturday, October 3, and drew an exceptional turnout from residents and visitors …

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BMA Warns Of False Claims By Custody Life

October 7, 2026

The Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA] has warned that an entity calling itself Custody Life Bermuda Ltd has falsely claimed to be licensed and regulated by the Authority, and has added the company to its warning list. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Monetary Authority [Authority or BMA] is aware of a website for Custody Life Bermuda …

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Column: Robinson On Electoral Reform & More

October 7, 2026

[Opinion column written by OBA MP Dwayne Robinson] During the October 2nd question period in the House of Assembly, I asked for an update on electoral reform. I must commend the Minister for the Cabinet office because she answered earnestly without political bluster or rhetoric. However, the bottom line is that the Government was unable …

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Investors pick new darlings and duds as selloff rocks Europe’s bond market

October 7, 2026

The moves highlight a new hierarchy in the ever-evolving rankings of European debt International News via Reuters: Traders have turned more discerning following a bond market rout, dumping the debt…

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Banks lead FTSE 100 lower as gilt yields, oil prices climb

October 7, 2026

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.4% to 10,498.53 points by 0948 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.2% A worker shelters from the rain under a Union Flag umbrella as…

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Sterling scales 16-month highs against euro as French fiscal concerns mount

October 7, 2026

The euro fell 0.27% to 84.49 pence, its lowest level since June 2025, extending its losing streak to a ninth straight session International News via Reuters: Sterling scaled a 16-month…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Race World Offshore targets Bermuda as next frontier

October 7, 2026

Bermuda could provide the backdrop for high-octane professional powerboat racing in the near future if all goes according to plan.
Larry Bleil, owner of Race World Offshore, has revealed the organisat…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Angry shareholders take action over Mid Ocean redevelopment

October 7, 2026

Unhappy shareholders at Mid Ocean Club are proposing to limit the scale of redevelopment at the iconic golf course.
The club unveiled its modernisation plans in July, with renowned golf course archit…

Bernews / Sport

Muso Helps McDaniel To Tie For 12th In Georgia

October 7, 2026

Bermudian golfer Dylan Muso completed the West Pines Collegiate in Georgia as McDaniel College finished tied for 12th in the team standings. The Green Terror posted a 54-hole total of 878 at West Pines Golf Club in Douglasville, finishing level with Dickinson College and Randolph-Macon. Muso entered the final round tied for 65th individually after …

Bernews / Sport

Saltus & Warwick Win School Hockey Titles

October 7, 2026

Saltus Grammar School and Warwick Academy won the senior girls’ and boys’ titles, respectively, at the 2026 Senior School Field Hockey Tournaments at the National Sports Centre. Saltus went unbeaten in the senior girls’ division, winning all three matches, while Warwick Academy won the senior boys’ title. Senior Girls Saltus Grammar School won the senior …

Business / Royal Gazette

Sister act: ‘dangerously delicious’ cookies on the menu

October 7, 2026

Sisters Chaella Bradshaw-Douglas and Osheah Douglas are former winners of the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation’s Rocket Pitch competition.
Chaella won in 2018 for an idea she had about putting…

Business / Royal Gazette

Cayman reinsurers challenge NAIC over proposed capital rules

October 7, 2026

Cayman’s reinsurance industry has urged US insurance regulators to reconsider their approach to a potential tightening of capital requirements.
The proposals being considered by the National Associati…

Business / Royal Gazette

Eiopa urges focus on PE-backed insurers

October 7, 2026

European regulators have urged more detailed oversight over alternative assets and reinsurance arrangements at private equity backed insurers.
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authorit…

Business / Royal Gazette

WTW sees record property capacity in market

October 7, 2026

Bermuda is heading into 2027 with record property insurance capacity of more than $2.8 billion, according to a new market report from Willis Towers Watson.
The advisory, broking and solutions company…

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Bermudian duo Vieira and Rodrigues spark Eckerd College fightback in Charleston

October 7, 2026

Vieira and Rodrigues secure share of top spots for Eckerd College Bermudian sailors Jordan Vieira and PJ Rodrigues helped Eckerd College claim a share of top honours after mounting a…

News / Royal Gazette

Tributes paid to Heartbeat 104 flight crew

October 7, 2026

Tributes have been paid to the four crew members on board an aircraft that went missing during a medical evacuation flight from Bermuda to Boston in the early hours of Saturday.
Bermudians were among …

News / Royal Gazette

MP questions level of autonomy for planned Education Authority

October 7, 2026

The Minister of Education will maintain some controls over appointments to the proposed Education Authority, despite new legislation stating that the entity will be autonomous.
The minister will also…

News / Royal Gazette

Creator celebrates one million YouTube subscribers

October 7, 2026

A solo fisherman who has amassed a following of more than one million on an online video platform has celebrated his achievement and vowed to keep on creating in honour of his dad.
Tiago Bizarro’s Off…

Bernews / Sport

Racing And Donation Mark BPBA Season Finale

October 7, 2026

The Bermuda Power Boat Association [BPBA] concluded its racing season with an End of Season Race Day at the Spanish Point Boat Club, with racing across four classes and a donation to St John Ambulance. Between races, the BPBA committee, drivers and co-pilots presented a donation cheque to St John Ambulance in recognition of its …

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Saltus and Warwick Academy claim senior honours at National Sports Centre

October 7, 2026

Secondary schools battle for silverware at National Sports Centre Saltus Grammar School and Warwick Academy emerged victorious as Bermuda’s leading secondary school talents battled for silverware at the 2026 Senior…

Bernews / Sport

Bermudians Feature As Thomas Defeat Husson 4-1

October 7, 2026

A quartet of Bermudian footballers were involved as Thomas College recorded a 4-1 conference victory over Husson University in the U.S. Cody Robinson was named in the starting line-up for Thomas and played 60 minutes before being substituted. T’syi Showers also featured in the victory, coming off the bench for 25 minutes, while Chance Eve …

News / TNN

The recurring issue of speeding

October 7, 2026

The recurring issue of speeding and using handheld deviceswhile driving, by motorists on Bermuda’s roads, were the most ticketed offences this past weekend.