Sakari Famous shatters national high jump record with stunning Texas performance
Bermudian high jumper Sakari Famous has entered the history books once again after clearing a spectacular 1.85 metres at the John Green/Texas Greatest Athlete C
UK defence minister quits, says Starmer not spending enough to keep country safe
The resignation, accompanied by a scathing public letter, is another indication that Starmer’s authority is draining away and exposes the crisis at the heart of
Swan Family Thanks Community For Support
The family of the late Sir John Swan thanked the people of Bermuda and others around the world for their outpouring of support, prayers and condolences following his passing. A spokesperson said, “The family of Sir John Swan wishes to express our heartfelt gratitude to the people of Bermuda and those beyond our shores for …
BOTs governments continue to face recruitment challenges
A reimagined public service will be presented to jobseekers next week after the difficulties of filling civil servant posts were laid bare at the launch of an international summit today.
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Swan family thank community for prayers and support
The family of Sir John Swan said they were grateful for the outpouring of support in the wake of the National Hero’s recent death.
Sir John, the island’s longest-serving premier and a successful real …
Sir John, the island’s longest-serving premier and a successful real …
Glow event takes place on Sunday
Summer is heating up, and one of Bermuda’s popular all-inclusive events is set to return next month. Glow Bermuda: Sun Kissed takes place on Ju
Junior Pickleball Showcase Set For June 13
The Pickleball Association of Bermuda will host its rescheduled Junior Showcase on Saturday [June 13] at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis & Pickleball Stadium. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s young pickleball players will finally get their chance to shine this Saturday as the Pickleball Association of Bermuda hosts its rescheduled Junior Showcase at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis …
ECB raises rates to nip war-driven inflation in the bud
It was the first hike by one of the major global central banks in response to the energy shock
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A cracked coffin, a funeral and the hunt for Ebola’s patient zero
These are among events being examined by investigators hunting for the “patient zero”, or earliest infection, of the Ebola epidemic raging in the war-torn Democ
Geneva steps up security for 50,000-strong G7 protest as France hosts summit
Security officials in Geneva outlined their plans on Thursday in preparation for around 50,000 people expected for the protest on Sunday in Geneva
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Govt Launches Economic Cooperation Committee
The Ministry of Economy and Labour announced the establishment of the National Economic Cooperation Committee [NECC], a “strategic body designed to strengthen Bermuda’s economic cooperation with international partners and ensure global partnerships deliver tangible benefits for Bermudians.” A Government spokesperson said, “The NECC will provide a coordinated and structured approach to managing Bermuda’s growing network …
Refreshments on offer during Carnival
Locals and visitors can enjoy refreshments while soaking in all the music and fun that Bermuda Carnival has to offer on Monday.
Organisers said while the Revel de Road parade is limited to registered …
Organisers said while the Revel de Road parade is limited to registered …
Allshores shares fall 8.3% on BSX
Shares of Allshores fell 8.3 per cent on light trading volume on the Bermuda Stock Exchange today. The insurer fell $2 to close on $22, as 900 shares changed hands.
LOM Financial gained 15 cents, or 1…
LOM Financial gained 15 cents, or 1…
Lancashire expands US platform with three new lines
Lancashire has expanded its United States speciality insurance platform into three new product lines, as the group continues its multiyear strategy of diversifying beyond its traditional property, ene…
Aircare Marks 40 Years With Special Offers
Aircare Ltd. is celebrating 40 years in business and will offer special customer deals throughout 2026 and into 2027. A spokesperson said, “Aircare Ltd. is celebrating 40 years in business and has announced that the Company will be offering special deals for customers during 2026 into 2027. Staff will also be dedicating 40 hours of …
Cricket: BCB Releases T20 Qualifier Schedule
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] has released the schedule for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Qualifier A, which will be hosted at the National Sports Centre from June 21–27. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda will welcome international cricket to the island as host of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Group …
The family of Sir John
The family of Sir John Swan wishes to express our heartfelt gratitude to the people of Bermuda and those beyond our shores for the overwhelming love, support, prayers, and kindness shown to us following his passing.
University reduces forecast for 2026 hurricane season
Growing certainty of strong El Niño conditions have caused Colorado State University to scale back its forecast for the 2026 hurricane season.
While the CSU Department of Environmental Science predict…
While the CSU Department of Environmental Science predict…
Government launches economic co-operation committee
The Ministry of Economy and Labour has established a new body intended to manage Bermuda’s economic co-operation agreements.
The ministry said in a statement that the National Economic Co-operation Co…
The ministry said in a statement that the National Economic Co-operation Co…
The Portuguese Tall Ship NRP Sagres
The Portuguese Tall Ship NRP Sagres: (Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
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Maritime Marriage: DEASHMA LANKFORD & HAROLD SEALES
THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-
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Maritime Marriage: JOHN FLETCHER & JOANNE GOLIGHTLY
THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-
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Maritime Marriage: HENRY GOODALL & SHARON BAILLIE
THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-
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Maritime Marriage: ASHLEY HOLMES & CHRISTOPHER WIETZIKOSKI
THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-
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Maritime Marriage: AMY SPENCER & GARY WINEGAR II
THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-
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Police pledge high visibility this weekend
Police today outlined their plans to ensure public safety and prevent crime over the holiday
As the island prepares for the National Heroes’ Day 2026 h
All ranks of former and serving soldiers invited to 60th social
Former and serving Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers have been invited to join in a celebration of the service’s 60th anniversary next month.
The All Ranks Past and Present Barbecue, to be held on July …
The All Ranks Past and Present Barbecue, to be held on July …
Rescheduled Pickleball Junior Showcase to go ahead
Bermuda’s young pickleball players will finally get their chance to shine on Saturday (12.30pm) as the Pickleball Association of Bermuda hosts its rescheduled Junior Pickleball Showcase at the WER Jo…
Banyan launches healthcare liability line with Mereo
Banyan Risk has expanded its speciality underwriting platform with the launch of a healthcare professional liability line in Bermuda, backed by capacity from Mereo Insurance Ltd.
The new product will …
The new product will …
Swan family thanks Bermuda, seeks a ‘simple and dignified service’
Sir John Swan, who passed away last week at the age of 90.
The family of Sir John Swan wishes to express our heartfelt gratitude to the people of Bermuda a
Cross-party group to review electoral reform in four weeks
An independent group to review the Government’s imminent plans for electoral reform was unveiled today.
The 11-member team includes representatives from the Progressive Labour Party, the One Bermuda A…
The 11-member team includes representatives from the Progressive Labour Party, the One Bermuda A…
As the island prepares for
As the island prepares for the National Heroes’ Day 2026 holiday weekend and the much-anticipated Carnival in Bermuda festivities, the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) has implemented a comprehensive operational plan to ensure public safety and the enjoyment of all residents and visitors.
Google backs BZS with new technology for students
Investment brings tablets, drones and AI-focused learning tools to environmental education programmes island-wide
The Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) is pr
Bermuda to face Brazil in T20 World Cup qualifying opener
Bermuda will square off against Brazil in their opening match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Group A Qualifier at North Field, National Sports Centre, on June 21.
The two nations…
The two nations…
UK minister says violence in Northern Ireland is racist thuggery
Hilary Benn said there was less disorder on the streets of Belfast on Wednesday night as opposed to Tuesday, when rioters targeted ethnic minorities and foreign
US and EU near deadline on $11.5 billion tariffs in long-running aircraft dispute
The two sides in 2004 lodged parallel cases at the World Trade Organization over subsidies for U.S. plane maker Boeing and European rival Airbus, accusing each
UK regulator shutters payments firm on money laundering concerns
Euro Exchange Securities UK Ltd, the London arm of an electronic money and payments firm with U.S. and Spanish businesses, now has to ensure that client money i
UK health regulator approves Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss pill
The approval gives more than 10 million people living in England a more convenient alternative as drugmakers race to expand use of the medicines
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Wolfpack Spring Basketball League wraps up
The Wolfpack Spring Basketball League wrapped up its season with an electric championship weekend at Mount Saint Agnes Academy Gymnasium.
Players got to showcase incredible effort, standout performanc…
Players got to showcase incredible effort, standout performanc…
Family Fête
Family Fête: Singer Songwriter Competition (Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
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Adam Perry proves practice does not always make perfect
It is often said that “practice makes perfect”. That is unless you are Adam Perry, who finds himself perched atop the Moongate Tour Order of Merit despite not having spent any time on the driving rang…
John Fletcher named Willis Re CEO after court battle with rival broker
Willis Re, an international reinsurance broker, has appointed Bermuda market veteran John Fletcher to be its new chief executive officer.
Mr Fletcher joins from rival reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter…
Mr Fletcher joins from rival reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter…
Public works ministry combats potholes after rain
Public works crews continued the battle against emerging potholes this week after heavy rainfall, the Government said.
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment noted that maintenance teams had bee…
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment noted that maintenance teams had bee…
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Photos & Video: Family Fête At Harbour Nights
The latest edition of Harbour Nights brought another lively evening to Front Street in Hamilton, with the popular weekly event featuring the Carnival in Bermuda Family Fete, the Singer Songwriter Competition, a performance by the Gombeys and the usual Harbour Nights attractions, with vendors, shopping, food, and family-friendly activities adding to the festive atmosphere in …
Regiment invites soldiers past and present to salute milestone
All ranks of the Royal Bermuda Regiment invited to a barbecue to celebrate 60th anniversary
Former and serving members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment (R
Robinson sisters shine in Abu Dhabi
Bermuda’s promising track and field talent was on display at the Abu Dhabi Champions on Sunday with Robinson sisters, Raelyn and Reyna, delivering outstanding performances across various events.
In th…
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“BPS Will Maintain A High-Visibility Presence”
As the island prepares for the 2026 National Heroes Day holiday weekend and Carnival in Bermuda festivities, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] said they have “implemented a comprehensive operational plan to ensure public safety and the enjoyment of all residents and visitors.” A police spokesperson said, “Throughout the holiday period, the BPS will maintain a …
Police urge public to plan ahead for holiday weekend
The Bermuda Police Service are prepared for the upcoming National Heroes weekend, and have urged the public to do their part.
A police spokesman said that the BPS has implemented a “comprehensive oper…
A police spokesman said that the BPS has implemented a “comprehensive oper…
Wolves appoint Tory Davis as technical director
Tory Davis has been appointed as technical director of Wolves Sports Club.
Davis, who has served the club in various coaching capacities, will lead the club’s technical development, youth programming …
Davis, who has served the club in various coaching capacities, will lead the club’s technical development, youth programming …