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Bermuda National Gallery Hosts Biennial Preview

October 6, 2026

The Bermuda National Gallery recently hosted its Members’ Preview of the 2026 Bermuda Biennial, attended by approximately 200 guests. A spokesperson said, “Two hundred people attended the Bermuda National Gallery’s Members’ Preview of the 2026 Bermuda Biennial on Friday, September 25. Guests enjoyed a custom cocktail by Goslings inspired by one of the artworks on …

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Spain approves housing decrees that triggered snap election

October 6, 2026

Sanchez said on Monday he was bringing forward an election previously scheduled for 2027 because failing to garner enough support for his proposals to address a housing crisis made him…

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Warwick Academy and Whitney Institute claim Bermuda tournament glory

October 6, 2026

Warwick Academy and Whitney Institute lifted the silverware after a dramatic afternoon of middle school hockey in Bermuda. Warwick Academy White captured the girls’ championship with a clinical 2-0 win…

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World shares advance as oil falls, bond yields retreat

October 6, 2026

Futures pointed to a record-high open for the S&P 500 for the first time since mid-August, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq was on track for a third consecutive all-time high International…

Royal Gazette / Sport

College round-up: Bermuda’s young sports stars in action

October 6, 2026

Football

Jace Donawa featured in both University of Carolina’s wins in the past seven days as the Tar Heels extended their winning streak to three. Donawa played 32 minutes in the 2-0 win ove…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Steven Riley to call time on Team Bermuda after 40 years

October 6, 2026

Steven Riley will bring 40 years of competing for Bermuda to an end when he competes in the Bowling World Cup next week.
Riley has been a stalwart of the national team as a player and team manager bu…

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AMD plans to substantially increase supply in 2027, CEO says

October 6, 2026

AMD, Nvidia’s closest rival in AI graphics processors, has been rapidly expanding its AI chip business, with its market value recently topping $1 trillion amid an AI-driven rally FILE PHOTO:…

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Muso sparks McDaniel College fightback in Georgia

October 6, 2026

Bermuda’s Dylan Muso mounted an impressive second-round turnaround to anchor McDaniel College into a tie for 10th place at the West Pines Collegiate Golf Tournament. The Maryland-based outfit closed round…

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Bermuda target podium in Munich as manager Riley prepares for swansong

October 6, 2026

Bermuda’s national men’s bowling team depart for Munich this week to contest the 2026 International Bowling Federation (IBF) World Cup, targeting global honours in what will be an emotional finale…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Augustus primed for Clutch Tour Championship battle

October 6, 2026

Daniel Augustus is keeping his feet planted firmly on the ground heading into this week’s Clutch Tour Tier 2 Championship in Surrey, England.
The Ocean View professional refuses to burden himself with…

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King congratulates church on 400th anniversary

October 6, 2026

King Charles III gave his well wishes to a Bermudian church as it celebrated its 400th anniversary this week.
The Reverend Carl Williams, with St Mary the Virgin Anglican Church in Warwick, received t…

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Gale strikes twice in four minutes to break Bermudian hearts

October 6, 2026

A devastating four-minute brace from talisman Thierry Gale condemned Bermuda to a dramatic 2-1 defeat against Barbados at the BFA Technical Centre in Bridgetown. Following an attritional opening hour in…

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Revised Customs Traveller Declaration forms are now in effect

October 6, 2026

The Customs Department advises the public that the new Customs Traveller Declaration (Customs Form 98 (3/26) is now in effect as of 1 October 2026. The revised Form 98 updates…

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Grief charity gives condolences to grieving family

October 6, 2026

The head of a grief and mourning charity extended condolences and counselling services after an aircraft containing two Bermudians went missing near the US.
The Gina Spence Programme was speaking afte…

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Mass General Brigham to host sleep education event

October 6, 2026

Mass General Brigham will host an upcoming Continuing Medical Education (CME) event in Bermuda focused on the assessment and management of sleep health and disorders across the lifespan. Sleep Health…

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Concerns brew about Horseshoe Bay facilities

October 6, 2026

An operator of the concession at Horseshoe Bay urged the Government to provide more resources to keep the washrooms at the beach clean.
Tulani Bulford, one of the managers of Horseshoe Bay Live, claim…

Bernews / Sport

DaRock Elite Academy To Hold Camp

October 6, 2026

The DaRock Elite Academy will host a football development camp for children aged five to 11 at Warwick Academy from October 19 to 23. The camp will run from 9am to 4pm and will focus on technical development, game understanding, teamwork, confidence and positive habits on and off the field. The regular camp fee is …

News / Royal Gazette

Coastguard seeks new vessels

October 6, 2026

The Royal Bermuda Regiment Coastguard plans to add two new high-speed patrol and interceptor vessels to its fleet.
A request for proposals issued by the Ministry of National Security and RBR called on…

Bernews / Sport

Chess Players Earn Titles At Olympiad

October 6, 2026

Bermuda has completed an impressive 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, returning from the world’s biggest team chess event with new international title achievements and a series of strong performances across both national teams. The two-week Olympiad was the largest in history, with a record 394 teams competing – 205 in the Open section …

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Live Updates | Air Ambulance Tragedy

October 6, 2026

[Updating] An air ambulance carrying six people lost contact with the FAA early Saturday morning [Oct 3] while travelling from Bermuda to Boston. Search crews found debris from the aircraft off Nantucket, the Coast Guard has now suspended the search, and Latitude Air Ambulance said the crew and passengers are ‘presumed to have died’. We are …

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Air ambulance operator pays tribute to flight crew

October 6, 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.
The United States Coas…

Bernews / Business

Bermuda Elevator Systems Rebrands As ‘Elevity’

October 6, 2026

Bermuda Elevator Systems Ltd. [BESL] today announced that it is transitioning to a new brand, Elevity, over the coming weeks. A spokesperson said, “Founded in 1979, the company has grown to become Bermuda’s leading independent elevator company, representing world-class manufacturers such as TK Elevators, Savaria, Smartrise, and Matot. The new brand Elevity honours our core …

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Video: Jediah Cumbermack Proud Of Season

October 6, 2026

Bermudian motorcycle racer Jediah Cumbermack says he is proud of his performances after securing two top-10 finishes in the final round of the 1P Mobile National Junior Sportbike Championship at Donington Park in Leicestershire. Cumbermack finished ninth in the opening race on Saturday [October 3] before placing tenth on Sunday despite riding with a forearm …

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Crew missing after drone sinks ship in Bulgaria’s Black Sea

October 6, 2026

It was not immediately clear who carried out the attack by air and sea drones about 70 miles (112 km) off the coastal town of Byala in eastern Bulgaria, but…

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Kenya confirms first Ebola case imported from Congo

October 6, 2026

Kenya is the third country to record a case linked to the Ebola epidemic in eastern Congo, the second largest on record Health workers wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) attend…

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UK shares rise as softer oil, easing gilt yields lift sentiment

October 6, 2026

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.5% to 10,554.51 points by 1030 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 also climbed 0.5% Financial markets data and information are displayed around an…

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Sterling slips from three-month high against euro as traders watch French bonds

October 6, 2026

The euro fell sharply on Monday as investors worried that a dramatic fall in French bonds due to concerns about public debt and a looming election was spreading to other…

Royal Gazette / Sport

John Barnes and Andy Cole unveil Peace Bench in Bermuda

October 6, 2026

There was excitement at the Clyde Best Centre of Excellence on Saturday morning as Premier League icons John Barnes and Andy Cole unveiled a Peace Bench.
Cole and Barnes, who were in Bermuda for the D…

News / Royal Gazette

Bermuda comes to grips with ‘unimaginable loss’

October 6, 2026

Two Bermudians who were on board an aircraft that went missing just off Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, in the early hours of Saturday have been named by police as Marilyn Lavonne Bean and her son, S…

News / Royal Gazette

Lawyer: verification guide ‘appears to target one group’

October 6, 2026

A guide to verify new Progressive Labour Party members was “unconstitutionally implemented”, a lawyer told the Supreme Court yesterday.
Delroy Duncan KC is representing leadership contender and former…

News / Royal Gazette

Industry specialist assesses island’s air ambulance needs

October 6, 2026

Latitude Air Ambulance, the Canadian air medical transport provider that announced the loss of six passengers when one of its aircraft went down at the weekend, comes with an exemplary record, the fou…

News / Royal Gazette

Canada to lead investigation into medevac disaster

October 6, 2026

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada will lead the investigation into how an air ambulance carrying two Bermudians and four Canadians crashed off Nantucket, Massachusetts, early on Saturday.
It s…

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Hayward dismisses notion of Dickinson as a rival

October 6, 2026

Jason Hayward, the economy and labour minister vying for the leadership of the Progressive Labour Party, has insisted that fellow contender Curtis Dickinson is not a rival or enemy.
Mr Hayward did no…

Business / Royal Gazette

Brookfield’s new building 90% leased out

October 6, 2026

Brookfield’s new Ninety One office building is almost fully leased out just over two years after construction work started on the project.
A spokesman for Brookfield, a global alternative asset manag…

Bernews / Sport

Football: Barbados Defeats Bermuda 2-1

October 6, 2026

Bermuda’s men’s football team lost 2–1 to Barbados in their Concacaf Nations League match at the BFA Technical Centre in Bridgetown on Monday [October 5]. Djair Parfitt gave Bermuda the lead in the 75th minute, but Thierry Gale scored twice in the closing stages to secure the victory for Barbados. Following a goalless first half, …

Bernews / Business

Prismic Life Announces $5B Prudential Deal

October 6, 2026

Prismic Life Holding Company, LP announced an agreement with Prudential Financial, Inc. to reinsure a portion of Prudential’s recently originated Japanese whole life policies. A spokesperson said, “Under the terms of the agreement, Prismic will reinsure approximately $5 billion of reserves backing USD-denominated Japanese whole life insurance policies originated by Prudential’s Japanese affiliates. Prudential’s obligations …

Bernews / Business

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 5 2026

October 6, 2026

October 5 saw 14,403 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $406,807.65 BD. 14,403 shares were traded by Allshores Limited, closing up 7.4% at $29.00 per share. The BSX finished at 3,674.19, up 0.54% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 44 remained unchanged. The full report for the day …

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Dylan Muso Improves At West Pines Collegiate

October 6, 2026

Bermudian golfer Dylan Muso improved by four strokes in the second round of the West Pines Collegiate in Georgia, posting a one-over-par 72 to sit tied for 65th after 36 holes. Representing McDaniel College at West Pines Golf Club in Douglasville, Muso followed an opening-round 76 with a 72 for a six-over-par total of 148. …

Bernews / Sport

Warwick And Whitney Win School Hockey Titles

October 6, 2026

Warwick Academy and Whitney Institute won the girls’ and boys’ titles, respectively, as Bermuda’s middle school hockey season concluded with tournament competition. Middle School Girls Warwick Academy White defeated Somersfield Academy 2-0 in the final to win the Middle School Girls title. The teams were scoreless at halftime before Warwick Academy White scored twice in …

Bernews / News

Four Men Arrested Following Traffic Stop In Flatts

October 6, 2026

Four men were arrested during a police operation that began with a traffic stop in Flatts and led to additional arrests and suspected drugs being seized at a Pembroke residence. A police spokesperson said, “Around 1:25 p.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2026, Police officers on mobile patrol had cause to stop a motorcar travelling east …

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Bermuda Has Over 50,000 Registered Vehicles

October 6, 2026

Bermuda had 50,560 registered road vehicles at the end of 2024, an increase of 1.1% compared with the previous year, according to the Government’s 2024 Environmental Statistics Compendium. The report, published by the Department of Statistics, shows that the number of vehicles with a valid licence in effect as of December 31 increased from 49,997 …

Bernews / Sport

Bermuda Bowlers Set For World Cup In Germany

October 6, 2026

Bermuda’s national men’s bowling team will travel to Germany this week to compete in the International Bowling Federation [IBF] World Cup. LeVinc Samuels, Lamar Richardson, David Maycock and Anthony Hayward will represent the island, accompanied by team manager Steven Riley. The event will take place at Max Munich Bowling in Brunnthal, near Munich, with the …

Bernews / Sport

Sachiel Ming Records Assist In Syracuse Draw

October 6, 2026

Bermudian footballer Sachiel Ming provided an assist as Syracuse University came from behind to draw 1–1 with tenth-ranked Pittsburgh at SU Soccer Stadium on Friday [October 2]. Ming started the Atlantic Coast Conference [ACC] match and played 79 minutes, recording two shots and an assist. Pittsburgh took the lead in the 13th minute through Albert …

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Latitude Pays Tribute To Four Crew Members

October 6, 2026

Latitude Air Ambulance has paid tribute to Captain Philip Childerhose, First Officer Thomas Farquhar, Flight Nurse Sarah Paton and Respiratory Therapist Jolene Weir, the four crew members presumed to have died after their medical evacuation flight from Bermuda to Boston went missing, with debris from the flight found off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts. A statement …

News / TNN

The legal battle over membership

October 6, 2026

The legal battle over membership and voting eligibility within the Progressive Labour Party returned to the Commercial Court today, with King’s Counsel Delroy Duncan arguing that the party cannot rely on a new verification process to exclude members from participating in the upcoming leadership contest.

Royal Gazette / Sport

Bermuda let another lead slip in defeat to Barbados

October 5, 2026

Bermuda 1 Barbados 2

Bermuda let a lead slip for the third time in four matches as they finished a disappointing international window with another defeat to Barbados.
It was the same Nations Leag…

News / TNN

Around 1:25 p.m. on Sunday,

October 5, 2026

Around 1:25 p.m. on Sunday, October 3, 2026, police officers on mobile patrol, had cause to stop a motorcar travelling east along North Shore Road, Flatts Village, Smith’s.

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Coast Guard Releases Full List Of Names

October 5, 2026

The U.S. Coast Guard has released the names of everyone aboard the missing air ambulance. The two Bermudians, Marilyn Lavonne Bean and her son Sergio Wayne Lottimore, had previously been publicly identified by the Bermuda Police Service, and the U.S. Coast Guard identified the four Canadian crew members as Philip Gregory Childerhose, Thomas Henry Farquhar, …

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U.S. Coast Guard names all persons on missing flight

October 5, 2026

U.S. Coast Guard press release: The U.S. Coast Guard is releasing the names of the persons aboard the Gulfstream G100 aircraft that went missing Oct. 3 while traveling from Bermuda…

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Judgement reserved in PLP court case

October 5, 2026

The lawyers representing Curtis Dickinson and the PLP in a legal tussle over membership rules have delivered their arguments. Now we wait for Justice Shade Subair Williams to deliver a…