Bonds unsettled as oil and gas climb, earnings loom for AI
Brent crude climbed above $90 a barrel for the first time in more than a month as the U.S. military started a ninth straight day of attacks against Iran, which
UK markets position for Burnham premiership, yields tick up, sterling strengthens
Burnham, who will be Britain’s seventh prime minister in a decade, will face an array of challenges in his new role — from a sluggish economy to worries about
Britain’s FTSE 100 slips on Middle East tensions; Burnham takes office
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.5% to 10,543.91 points by 1052 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.1%
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As Starmer bows out, Andy Burnham set to become UK prime minister
Starmer, who was ousted by his Labour lawmakers about a month ago, said his work as prime minister was “the privilege of my life” and that, as he passed the bat
Mia Fishel Scores Penalty For Seattle
Mia Fishel scored a penalty in Seattle Reign’s 3-2 defeat away to Gotham FC in the National Women’s Soccer League on Saturday [July 18]. Fishel, whose father Patrick is Bermudian, scored the opening goal of the game from the penalty spot in the fourteenth minute. The United States forward has previously played for Chelsea in …
Curtis & Tucker Win Burchall Brothers Race
Maxwell Curtis and Wesley Tucker won the Burchall Brothers Comet Class race at the West End Sailboat Club. The fleet sailed from the West End Sailboat Club on a course around Five Star Island before returning to the finish. Curtis and Tucker finished first, ahead of Alan and Sarah Frith, the Edward Cross Long Distance …
Nia Christopher Scores In FH Victory
Bermudian footballer Nia Christopher came off the bench and scored in FH Hafnarfjörður Women’s 6-1 away victory over Grindavík/Njarðvík in Iceland’s top-flight league. Christopher entered the match in the 65th minute and scored FH’s fifth goal in the 74th minute, helping her side return to the top of the standings. Related Stories Aaliyah Nolan On …
Delegates Praise Faroe’s Preparations
The Faroe Islands are on course to stage an outstanding 2027 Island Games, according to Bermuda Island Games Association chairman Jon Beard and secretary Juanita Blee. The pair recently returned from the International Island Games Association [IIGA] Annual General Meeting in Tórshavn. They joined representatives from member islands for three days of meetings and venue …
‘Extremely concerning’ lack of control over Covid travel data
A parliamentary committee has said that the health ministry could not confirm whether personal data provided for Covid-19 travel authorisations was taken by hackers in the September 2023 cyberattack t…
Donna Raynor On Commonwealth Games
Bermuda’s chef de mission Donna Raynor believes the island’s athletes can still savour a memorable Commonwealth Games despite Glasgow staging a scaled-back edition after stepping in as host at short notice. Taking place from Thursday [July 23] to August 2, the Games will bring together about 3,000 athletes from 74 nations and territories competing across …
Bailey’s Bay win Eastern Counties with seconds to spare
Bailey’s Bay regained the Eastern Counties trophy in stunning fashion after dethroning Cleveland County with less than a minute to spare in a nail-biting first-round encounter at Lord’s on Saturday.
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Bermuda’s issued debt is over
Bermuda’s issued debt is over $3 billion – close to $3.5 billion, and the vast majority of this debt was created by PLP Governments.
Southampton Rangers maintained their dominant
Southampton Rangers maintained their dominant form on Sunday, beating chief rivals St George’s by 42 runs at Southampton Oval.
Rangers overpower St George’s in high-scoring match
Southampton Rangers laid down the hammer with a 42-run win against St George’s in a high-scoring match at Southampton Oval on Sunday.
Captain Alex Dore, who filled in as wicketkeeper for the day, was…
Captain Alex Dore, who filled in as wicketkeeper for the day, was…
The Department of Parks advises
The Department of Parks advises dog owners and walkers that supplies of DogiPot waste bags are temporarily unavailable at some public locations while the Department awaits a new shipment, which is expected to arrive in approximately one month.
Young tennis star Lee Terceira triumphs in Florida
Lee Terceira, one of Bermuda’s rising tennis stars, continues to make waves after winning the girls 12 and under division at the United States Tennis Association Level 6 Boca Downtown Midsummer Day’s …
Richardson presents political appointments Bill
Proposed legislation that would prohibit unsuccessful political candidates from working for the Premier, Cabinet ministers or the Opposition leader was rejected by MPs last week.
Jarion Richardson, th…
Jarion Richardson, th…
Cost of Living Commission Amendment
The Government has tabled the Cost of Living Commission Amendment [No. 2] Bill 2026 to “strengthen Bermuda’s legislative framework for price transparency.” A Government spokesperson said, “To provide price transparency on supply chain cost, the Government tabled the Cost of Living Commission Amendment [No. 2] Bill 2026 in the House of Assembly to strengthen Bermuda’s …
Police Renew Appeal In Jahcari Francis Murder
Police are renewing their appeal for information as the ninth anniversary of the murder of Jahcari Francis approaches, urging anyone with knowledge of the case to come forward. A police spokesperson said, “Today marks the 9th year anniversary of the murder of Jahcari Francis. Mr. Francis was fatally shot whilst inside a residence on Upland Street, Devonshire, …
Future Pro Ready For Bermuda Cup
Future Pro Football and Education Academy in Coventry, England, are “proud” to be competing in the Bermuda Triangle Cup at the Flora Duffy Stadium. Seven teams have been confirmed for the annual youth tournament, which features local and overseas sides and runs from tomorrow [July 20] to July 26. “A huge ten days lie ahead …
New Online Platform For Substitute Teachers
The Department of Education announced the “launch of a new online Substitute Application Platform designed to streamline recruitment, protect applicant data, and ensure payroll accuracy for the upcoming 2026–2027 academic school year.” A Government spokesperson said, “The new portal opened Friday, July 17, marking the official conclusion of legacy, paper-based application methods for the Department. …
MPs amend human rights legislation
Residents who receive government assistance should no longer be refused housing and other services on that basis after MPs voted to amend Bermuda’s Human Rights Act.
The Human Rights Amendment Bill 2…
The Human Rights Amendment Bill 2…
Tax, health legislation passed by House of Assembly
Amendments to strengthen Bermuda’s tax credit regime and streamline legislation overseeing the Bermuda Health Council were approved by the House of Assembly on Friday.
David Burt, the Premier and Mini…
David Burt, the Premier and Mini…
New programme to support community projects
A $3 million scheme will be launched to support community beautification projects and bolster continuing maintenance projects, MPs heard last week.
Jaché Adams, the Minister of Public Works and Enviro…
Jaché Adams, the Minister of Public Works and Enviro…
Digital platform launched for substitute teacher recruitment
The Department of Education has released a new online platform intended to streamline substitute teacher recruitment and replace pen-and-paper applications.
A government spokeswoman said the Substitut…
A government spokeswoman said the Substitut…
Dog walkers urged to remember waste bags
Dog owners have been urged to bring their own waste bags when walking their pets as supplies have run out at some public bins.
A spokesman for the Department of Parks said that DogiPot waste bags are …
A spokesman for the Department of Parks said that DogiPot waste bags are …
Police issue witness appeal on ninth anniversary of murder
Jahcari Francis was killed in the Upland Street, Devonshire area nine years ago
Full media release from the Bermuda Police Service:
Today marks the
Town hall on Caricom membership offered by OBA
Residents were invited to attend a Caricom discussion hosted by the One Bermuda Alliance tomorrow.
The town hall meeting at Vasco da Gama Club will begin at 6pm and present an opportunity for Bermudia…
The town hall meeting at Vasco da Gama Club will begin at 6pm and present an opportunity for Bermudia…
Investigation into 2017 murder of Jahcari Francis continues
Police have urged anyone with information about the murder of Jahcari Francis to come forward as the island marked the ninth anniversary of his fatal shooting.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said …
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said …
Today marks the 9th year
Today marks the 9th year anniversary of the murder of Jahcari Francis.
Chare Smith Claims Two Wickets In Defeat
Bermuda cricketer Chare Smith claimed two wickets in Frenchay First XI’s 28-run defeat at home to Bath Second XI in the West of England Premier Cricket League Bristol & North Somerset yesterday [July 18]. Bath, batting first, scored 174 for nine off 50 overs, with seam bowler Smith taking two for 24 from seven overs. …
Okera Bascome Plays In Coventry Defeat
Bermudian cricketer Okera Bascome played in Coventry & North Warwickshire First XI’s 17-run defeat away to Olton & West Warwicks in the Warwickshire County Cricket League Premier Division yesterday [July 18]. The opening batter was dismissed for nought after facing two balls as Coventry & North Warwickshire were bowled out for 230 in 49.1 overs …
Erica Hawley finishes sixth in World Triathlon Cup Edmonton
In the week that superstar Dame Flora Duffy retired from competition, Erica Hawley showed that there is still plenty to look forward to from Bermudian triathletes.
After a disappointing outing when tw…
After a disappointing outing when tw…
‘Strong economies are built by people willing to innovate’
Minister Jason Hayward engages with entrepreneurs
Minister Hayward Engages Entrepreneurs on National Entrepreneurship Blueprint
The Minister of Econom
Cameron Jeffers Claims Wicket In Victory
Bermudian cricketer Cameron Jeffers claimed a wicket as Bristol West Indian Phoenix First XI eased to an eight-wicket home win over Bedminster Second XI in the West of England Premier League Bristol & North Somerset Division yesterday [July 18]. Bedminster were bowled out for 55 in 20.1 overs after electing to bat, with spin bowler …
OBA to host public meeting on CARICOM
Public invited to OBA Town Hall to discuss CARICOM
The One Bermuda Alliance is inviting members of the public to a town hall meeting to discuss CARICOM on Mo
Insurance group welcomes new member
‘Mereo’s arrival reflects the continued confidence that global investors and industry leaders have in Bermuda as the premier jurisdiction for insurance and re
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Opinion: Public sector must do more to employ Bermudians
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Why Do So Many Qualified Bermudians Hit a Ceiling in Government?
A government that believes in Bermudians must do more than em
Photos & Results: Eastern County Cricket
Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club defeated Cleveland County by 68 runs in the opening round of the Eastern County Cup this weekend. Captain Terryn Fray led from the front with an unbeaten innings after Bay won the toss and chose to bat, helping his side declare on 256 for four. Bailey’s Bay Inning 131 (141) Terryn …
Bermudian Footballers Team Results In UK
Several football teams in the UK, that include Bermudian footballers, continued their pre-season preparations in England, recording draws and defeats. Ne-Jai Tucker and Walton & Hersham suffered a 2-0 defeat away to Bedford Town on Saturday, with the hosts scoring both goals during the second half. Keziah Martin started for Hereford FC in their 2-0 …
AM Best Maintains Vantage Credit Ratings
AM Best confirmed that the credit ratings and positive outlook for Vantage Group remain unchanged following the company’s announced leadership changes. The ratings agency said, “AM Best has commented that the Credit Ratings [ratings] of Vantage Risk Ltd. [Bermuda] and its affiliates, Vantage Risk Specialty Insurance Company and Vantage Risk Assurance Company [both domiciled in …
Honouring the ‘resilience, faith, and dignity of those who endured slavery’
Emancipation Day Declaration approved by the Anglican Diocese Synod
Emancipation Sunday — 26 July 2026**
The Synod of the Anglican Church of Bermuda
New Cabinet minister: electoral reform on track
A switch in ministerial responsibilities will not impede the modernisation of how the island conducts elections, MPs heard last week.
The Reverend Emily Gail Dill, the newly instated Minister of the C…
The Reverend Emily Gail Dill, the newly instated Minister of the C…
Pacers Advance At 2026 Youth Championships
Athletes from the Bermuda Pacers Track Club advanced to multiple final events at the 2026 International Youth Championships on Saturday before severe thunderstorms forced an abrupt suspension of the competition. In the boys’ division, Kaden Davis advanced in the Under-8 100-meter preliminaries, qualifying third overall with a time of 14.58 seconds. In the 9-10 division, …
Erica Hawley Finishes 6th At World Triathlon Cup
Bermuda’s Erica Hawley secured an impressive 6th place finish at the 2026 World Triathlon Cup Edmonton, competing in the elite women’s race at William Hawrelak Park. Hawley completed the sprint-distance event in 1hr 00min 23sec, finishing 1min 48sec behind Taylor Knibb of the United States, who claimed the title in 58:35. The Bermudian recorded a …
Bermuda Team Honour Talbot Brothers
Bermuda’s uniform for the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, on Thursday [July 23] will pay tribute to the Talbot Brothers, the island’s renowned music group. Instead of the customary pink — or, in previous years, red — Bermuda shorts worn during the Parade of Nations, the island’s athletes will wear an …
Khano Smith’s Rhode Island Beat Hartford
Bermudian coach Khano Smith guided Rhode Island FC to a crucial derby victory on Saturday, with his side defeating regional rivals Hartford Athletic 1-0 at Centreville Bank Stadium. Frank Nodarse scored the only goal of the match in the 20th minute, helping Rhode Island move above the playoff line and record their seventh clean sheet …
Bailey’s Bay win Eastern Counties with minute to spare
Bailey’s Bay regained the Eastern Counties trophy in stunning fashion after dethroning champions Cleveland County with less than a minute to spare in a nail-biting first round encounter at Lord’s on S…