Chubb invests $200k in College’s Technical Education Division
The grant “enhanced workforce readiness across the island”
Bermuda College Foundation (“the Foundation”) proudly celebrates the transformative
Yushae DeSilva-Andrade On Gold Medal Win
Yushae DeSilva-Andrade says sticking to her game plan was the key to winning gold in the BC1 women’s division at the recent Birmingham World Boccia Challenger in Alabama. The Bermudian secured the title after winning three of her four matches in the round-robin competition. “The Birmingham World Boccia Challenger was a great competition for me,” …
Luke Horan wins national schools title in England
Barely a week after playing a part in Bermuda winning the ICC Men’s T20 Americas Sub-Regional Qualifier, Luke Horan was back in England to clinch the National Schools Under-18 T20 Cup with King’s Coll…
Chubb Donation Helps Tech & Trades Education
A $200,000 donation by the Chubb Charitable Foundation Bermuda has “significantly strengthened technical education programmes at Bermuda College,” the Bermuda College Foundation said, explaining that the grant enabled targeted upgrades for the motor vehicle, plumbing, electrical and HVAC programmes. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda College Foundation proudly celebrates the transformative impact of a $200,000 donation from the …
Chare Smith Plays In Frenchay Defeat
Bermuda cricketer Chare Smith played in Frenchay First XI’s 77-run defeat at home to Bishopston First XI in the West of England Premier Cricket League Bristol & North Somerset at the weekend. Batting first, Bishopston scored 177, with Seam bowler Smith bowling three overs for 29. In reply, Frenchay were all out for 100 in …
Cameron Jeffers Hits 30 Not Out In Defeat
Bermudian cricketer Cameron Jeffers played in Bristol West Indian Phoenix First XI’s four-wicket defeat at home to Bristol Pakistanis First XI in the West of England Premier League Bristol & North Somerset at the weekend. Batting first, Phoenix were bowled out for 176 in 46 overs, with Jeffers, batting at No 10, hitting 30 not …
Ton up Bremar puts nine-man Devonshire to the sword
Steven Bremar Jr thumped an aggressive century that laid the foundation for Cleveland County’s convincing 284-run win over nine-man Devonshire in a high- scoring First Division 50 overs encounter at L…
2026 ‘Birdies For Charity’ Program Launches
The Butterfield Bermuda Championship has launched their 2026 Birdies for Charity program, offering an opportunity for the community to rally behind local charities while celebrating world-class golf. A spokesperson said, “The Butterfield Bermuda Championship Birdies for Charity program is an easy and effective matching fund program where the tournament sponsors match fundraising efforts made by …
Politicians and those with public
Politicians and those with public platforms have become increasingly skilled at identifying what is wrong while becoming less effective at making things better. That is especially dangerous in education, where the objective should never be to embarrass the system, but to improve it.
Kyle Masters Earns INSOL Fellowship
Carey Olsen Bermuda partner Kyle Masters has been admitted as an INSOL Fellow following his successful completion of the Global Insolvency Practice Course [GIPC], a leading international programme for restructuring and insolvency professionals. A spokesperson said, “Delivered by INSOL International, the course brings together experienced restructuring and insolvency practitioners from major financial centres worldwide to …
Premier and minister lead Caricom delegation in St Lucia
The Premier and home affairs minister are heading a delegation attended by regional leaders to a Caricom conference in St Lucia.
David Burt and Alexa Lightbourne are at the 51st Regular Meeting of the…
David Burt and Alexa Lightbourne are at the 51st Regular Meeting of the…
Government delegation attends CARICOM summit
Regional meetings in Saint Lucia will help inform the ongoing review of full membership
The Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, and the Minister of Home
Bermuda to field 78 athletes in 15 sports at CAC Games
Nearly 80 athletes across 15 sports will represent Bermuda at the upcoming Central American and Caribbean Games.
Team Bermuda will send 78 athletes and a team of coaches, officials, and support staff …
Team Bermuda will send 78 athletes and a team of coaches, officials, and support staff …
New recruits take first steps into military life
4 women and 13 men begin Regiment training at Warwick Camp
Four women and 13 men are this afternoon settling into life at Warwick Camp as they embark on
UN’s Guterres warns AI outpacing oversight, urges global rules to protect children
The two-day inaugural U.N. Global Dialogue on AI Governance is not intended to forge a treaty, but to discuss how to set rules to mitigate the potential harms o
Future Leaders Appoints McKenzie‑Kohl Tuckett
Future Leaders Bermuda has appointed programme graduate McKenzie-Kohl Tuckett as its new Executive Director, succeeding founder and newly appointed National Security Minister Ryan Robinson Perinchief. A spokesperson said, “Future Leaders Bermuda is pleased to announce the appointment of McKenzie‑Kohl Tuckett as its next Executive Director, marking a proud moment for both the organisation and one …
Column: Sherlock On Public Education & More
[Opinion column written by the FDM’s Quinton Sherlock Jr] Politicians and those with public platforms have become increasingly skilled at identifying what is wrong while becoming less effective at making things better. That is especially dangerous in education, where the objective should never be to embarrass the system, but to improve it. The question is …
Twenty-five dead, 100 injured in clashes at Sri Lanka prison, sources say
The clashes began on Sunday between convicted prisoners and those under detention at the prison in the coastal town of Negombo, about 35 km (20 miles) north of
Premier & Minister Attend CARICOM Meeting
Premier David Burt and Home Affairs Minister Alexa Lightbourne are leading Bermuda’s delegation at the CARICOM meeting in Saint Lucia. A Government spokesperson said, “The Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, and the Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon. Alexa Lightbourne, JP, MP, are currently leading a Bermuda delegation to the 51st Regular Meeting of …
Nigeria says two citizens killed as anti-migrant violence surged in South Africa
There was no immediate response from South Africa’s government, which has contested some similar accounts from other countries
International News via Re
Six killed in India’s Mumbai as rains wreak havoc, disrupt travel
Two to three multi-storey houses in a slum collapsed in the Mankhurd area of Mumbai, which left five young children and one woman dead, civic authorities said
Britain should consider regulating AI models, FCA official says
Financial Conduct Authority Executive Director Sheldon Mills also said the existing rulebook will need to evolve as firms’ reliance on a handful of tech provide
UK construction downturn eases slightly in June, PMI shows
The S&P Global UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 38.4 in June from 38.2 in May, a survey by S&P Global showed. The 50-mark separa
Britain’s FTSE indexes slip as miners offset financial gains
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.1% to 10,663.68 points by 1037 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.06%
International News via Reuters:
Lond
Pound breaks seven-day rally as dollar steadies after jobs data
Sterling was last down 0.1% at $1.3338 and was steady against the euro, which traded at 0.8055 pounds
International News via Reuters:
The pound fell
78 Athletes To Compete In 2026 CAC Games
The Bermuda Olympic Association has named a 104-member delegation, including 78 athletes, for the 2026 CAC Games in the Dominican Republic, marking Bermuda’s largest team ever sent to a multi-sport event. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Olympic Association [BOA] is pleased to announce the full roster for Team Bermuda ahead of the 2026 Central American …
Rugby: Bermuda Defeat Cayman Islands 67-32
Bermuda’s women’s national rugby team put on an outstanding showing to claim a 67-32 victory over the Cayman Islands at the National Sports Centre North Field this weekend. The match produced a combined 99 points, with Bermuda building its victory through sustained attacking play and finishing. Najee Pitt-Clarke was named player of the match after …
Leverock powers Warwick to Western Counties showdown with Rangers
Kamau Leverock produced a magnificent all-round display to guide holders Warwick to a comfortable 139-run win against PHC in the opening round of the Western Counties at White Hill Field on Saturday.
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Ambitious plan aims to cut road death and injury rates
Bermuda’s tragically high road fatality and injury rates can be reduced through a five-year, evidence-based strategy that is under way, one of its creators has said.
Altonio Roberts, the chairman of …
Altonio Roberts, the chairman of …
Richardson: Island not made safer by shuffling the deck
A decision to appoint a new Minister of National Security does not fix the island’s safety issues, the Shadow Minister of National Security, Governance and Artificial Intelligence has warned.
Jarion R…
Jarion R…
Senate president looks to clear the air with ‘frustrated’ Tannock
The president of the Senate plans to convene a meeting this week in the Upper House after an independent senator aired concerns about feeling “frustrated” in the execution of her parliamentary role.
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A Bermudian woman living in
A Bermudian woman living in England is preparing to represent both her adopted home and her island roots as she competes in the 2026 Miss Leicestershire pageant.
Petrol station thief gets suspended sentence
A man who stole more than $48,000 in merchandise from his former employer has received a suspended prison sentence in Magistrates’ Court.
Kadeem Abraham, 37, admitted stealing $48,492.50 worth of alc…
Kadeem Abraham, 37, admitted stealing $48,492.50 worth of alc…
“The Premier’s decision to replace
“The Premier’s decision to replace Michael Weeks with Ryan Robinson Perinchief as Minister of National Security does not answer the deeper question Bermudians are asking: ‘What is this Government actually doing to make Bermuda safer?’”
OBA’s Richardson On National Security & More
“The Premier’s decision to replace Michael Weeks with Ryan Robinson Perinchief as Minister of National Security does not answer the deeper question Bermudians are asking: ‘What is this Government actually doing to make Bermuda safer?’” Shadow Minister of National Security, Governance and AI Jarion Richardson said. “No one should question the former Minister’s desire to …
Bermuda Regiment Welcomes 17 New Recruits
Seventeen recruits began foundational training with the Royal Bermuda Regiment as Recruit Camp got underway at Warwick Camp. A spokesperson said, “Four women and 13 men are this afternoon settling into life at Warwick Camp as they embark on foundational training with the Royal Bermuda Regiment. “Recruit Camp 26 Bravo began today with orientation and …
Simmons Clinches Brilliant Bronze in Birmingham Thriller
Bermuda’s teenage gymnastics prospect Jaia Simmons made a spectacular impression on the big stage, securing a podium finish at the prestigious 2026 Inter-Region
Hayward & Langley Compete In Chile
Two Bermuda youngsters competed in the historic 2026 Americas Triathlon Championships in Antofagasta, Chile.
Oliver Hayward, and Jackson Langley competed in
Sights and Sounds: Pride Parade celebrates diversity
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Justin Pitcher takes five wickets as St David’s beat Bailey’s Bay
Justin Pitcher took five wickets as St David’s beat Bailey’s Bay by 96 runs in the 50 Overs Premier Division at Sea Breeze Oval on Sunday.
Pitcher took the scalps of five of the first seven bay batte…
Pitcher took the scalps of five of the first seven bay batte…
Okera Bascome Plays In Coventry Victory
Bermudian cricketer Okera Bascome scored four runs as Coventry & North Warwickshire First XI claimed a five-wicket victory away to Bedworth First XI in the Warwickshire County Cricket League Premier Division in England yesterday [July 4]. The opening batter faced two balls, striking one boundary. Batting first, Bedworth were bowled out for 117 in 36.2 …
Bermuda 4×100 Team Win Bronze In Barbados
Bermuda’s 4×100 metres relay team won the bronze medal at the Barbados Grand Prix in Bridgetown. Norre Robinson, Miles Outerbridge, Cameron Basden and Denver Tucker clocked an impressive time of 40.29sec. Jah-Nhai Perinchief also competed in the long jump, finishing fourth with a best leap of 7.14 metres. Coach DeVon Bean travelled with the Bermuda …
Proliferation risk report released
The Government has published the first report assessing Bermuda’s proliferation risk — the danger of funds, services, or trade being used to support the acquisition or development of weapons of mass …
Anti-money laundering panel issues risk assessment
The report finds no domestic cases but urges ongoing vigilance
Media Release:
The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Justice announce the publi
Motorist injured in Paget collision
Traffic was affected in Paget early this following a two-vehicle collision in Paget, police said.
Around 4.25am, officers and other first responders attended the scene of the incident which involved a…
Around 4.25am, officers and other first responders attended the scene of the incident which involved a…
Drift GastroBar Officially Opens In St. George’s
The Drift GastroBar at the St. George’s Club Hotel held their official opening, with a ribbon cutting – using “appropriately coloured light and dark blue ribbons” – was held earlier this week. A spokesperson said, “On Wednesday, July 1st a soft launch and ribbon cutting were held for the new GastroBar ‘Drift’ located in the St. …
Conyers welcomes summer students
The Conyers 2026 Bermuda Summer Law Student Programme includes nine students who will be immersed in practical legal experience, the firm said.
During the eight-week programme, they will be exposed to…
During the eight-week programme, they will be exposed to…
The Bermuda Women’s rugby team
The Bermuda Women’s rugby team put on a dazzling offensive display, running in 10 tries to rout the Cayman Islands 67-32 in a 99-point spectacle at the National Sports Center.
Video & Photo Set #2: Bermuda Pride Parade
The 2026 Bermuda Pride Parade was held this weekend under the theme “Deep Roots.” A spokesperson previously said, “OutBermuda is proud to announce “Deep Roots” as the official theme for Bermuda Pride 2026. This theme serves as a powerful reminder that the LGBTQ+ community is not a recent addition to the island, but an essential …
Addiction services unit earns accreditation
Bermuda Hospitals Board confirms addiction services meet world-class standards until 2029
Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) is pleased to announce that Turn