Red Cross says Congo Ebola epidemic yet to peak, may last a year
Over 800 cases of the rare Bundibugyo strain, for which there is no proven treatment or vaccine, have been reported in Congo, 192 of them fatal
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Oil drops to fresh three-month low as markets weigh US-Iran peace deal
Brent crude futures were down $1.70, or 2%, at $81.47 a barrel, by 1034 GMT
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Oil prices slid to fresh three-month low
UK minister rejects Thames Water rescue, nationalisation more likely
The government’s decision is preliminary but could impact Britain’s water regulator Ofwat, which will have the final say on whether to accept the proposal
Strait of Hormuz transit will take ‘weeks’ to resume, largest tanker operator tells FT
The war, which began in late February, has largely halted shipping through the key route for around a fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas supply,
US Air Force B-52 bomber crashes in flames in California, killing all 8 crew aboard
The eight-engine, jet-powered aircraft, built to carry a wide array of nuclear and conventional bombs, was on a routine test mission when it crashed on the runw
Dollar drifts, no respite for yen after BOJ hikes rates as expected
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that a preliminary agreement to end the war in the Middle East had been signed by the U.S. and Iran
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Ratings agency disputes findings of private-credit risk study
A leading credit ratings agency has pushed back against a recent academic study that questioned the reliability of private-credit ratings used by life insurers, arguing that the research overstates bo…
OBA decries silence on Caricom as queries get stonewalled
The Opposition assailed non-responses to a raft of parliamentary questions over “how Government has approached its Caricom decision-making process” ended up largely unanswered, with queries referred t…
Benn Smith’s Long Distance Comet Race threepeat hangs by thread of protest
The winner of the 82nd Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race could be determined behind closed doors by a protest committee rather than on the water.
Two-times defending champions Benn Smith and Chris…
Two-times defending champions Benn Smith and Chris…
Marriott recognises golf superintendent
Salomon Valles, golf course superintendent at The St Regis Bermuda Resort’s Five Forts Golf Course, has won the Marriott Golf Superintendent of the Year Award, recognising, the hotel said, “outstandin…
AI data-centre boom creates need for insurance innovation
The rapid expansion of data centres powering the artificial-intelligence boom is creating significant opportunities for property-and-casualty insurers to develop new insurance products as demand grows…
St. George’s Harbour delivered a
St. George’s Harbour delivered a mix of beauty and bite on Monday, but the champagne finish turned to committee-room tension after Benn Smith crossed first by a wide margin, only to find the sweet taste of victory soured by a protest from Maxwell Curtis.
Bermuda Youth Sailors To Compete In Morocco
Youth sailors will be competing at 2026 Optimist World Championship in Morocco, joining over 250 other young sailors from around the world. A spokesperson said, “Team Bermuda is proud to represent the island at the 2026 Optimist World Championship in Tangier, Morocco. “Through hard work, dedication, and countless hours of training, these sailors have earned the opportunity …
Team Hayward is extending an
Team Hayward is extending an invitation to a meet & greet event to the Branch Chairs, Executives, members and those seeking to be members of Pembroke Branches C16,17,18,19,20 & 21, to be held on Tuesday, June 16th 6 PM at the Pembroke Sunday School Hall.
Holiday Weekend Photos, Videos, Links & More
The holiday weekend was filled with activity across Bermuda, as the island marked National Heroes Day and hosted a wide range of events including Carnival in Bermuda festivities, the Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon, the King’s Birthday Parade, the Edward Cross Long Distance Race, the Portuguese Festival of the Holy Spirit and other community and sporting …
Dancing in the streets
J’Ouvert took over Bernard’s Park in the early hours of the morning, as revelers gathered from 2:30 a.m. through sunrise for one of Carnival weekend’s most
Benn Smith waiting on result of protest for Long Distance Race title
The winner of the 82nd Edward Cross Long Distance Race could potentially be determined behind closed doors by a protest committee rather than on the water.
Two-times defending champions Benn Smith and…
Two-times defending champions Benn Smith and…
Photo Set #1: Carnival ‘Revel De Road’ Event
Revellers filled the streets for Revel De Road this afternoon [June 15], taking part in the annual Carnival in Bermuda event featuring colourful costumes, music trucks and energetic celebrations. We will have an additional photo gallery later on and you can view all our coverage of Carnival in Bermuda by clicking here. Related Stories Photos …
Peter Bromby still in title hunt at IOD World Championship
Peter Bromby remains in contention for top honours at the IOD World Championship in Marblehead, Massachusetts.
The Bermudian skipper and three-times IOD world champion sits in second after four races …
The Bermudian skipper and three-times IOD world champion sits in second after four races …
Revellers parade to Devonshire
Hundreds braved the June heat to celebrate Caribbean culture and music during the Revel De Road parade through Pembroke and Devonshire this afternoon.
The parade, one of the final events of National H…
The parade, one of the final events of National H…
Hopkins, White, Narraway Set For Nationals
Bermuda’s overseas men’s cyclists Kaden Hopkins, Conor White and Nicholas Narraway will return to the island to compete in the National Time-Trial and National Road Race Championships. Organised by the Bermuda Bicycle Association, the time-trial will be on June 25, and the road race will be on June 28. White won the road race last …
Butterfield shares fall 0.65% on NYSE
The RG/BSX Index was closed today for the National Heroes day holiday.
Over last week, 12,344 Butterfield shares traded, as the stock appreciated by $2 or 3.6 per cent, as the Index rose 98.62, or 2.6…
Over last week, 12,344 Butterfield shares traded, as the stock appreciated by $2 or 3.6 per cent, as the Index rose 98.62, or 2.6…
Revel De Road 2026
Revel De Road 2026 (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
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Erica Hawley Finishes 20th In Mexico Triathlon
Bermudian triathlete Erica Hawley finished 20th at the 2026 World Triathlon Cup Huatulco in Mexico, completing the sprint-distance event in 1:01:16. Hawley competed in a field of 46 athletes in the elite women’s race, which featured a 750-metre swim, 20-kilometre bike and 5-kilometre run. Mexico’s Ana Maria Valentina Torres Gomez won the gold medal in …
TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: Edward Cross
TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race 2026…..*The Finish Line*
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Solar Sands Creates BermudAir Glassware
An American glass-making company has partnered with BermudAir to create 500 custom recycled-glass pieces as part of the airline’s onboard experience. Massachusetts-based Solar Sands is known for transforming discarded glass into functional and decorative objects through artisan glassmaking, which its describes as turning “waste into wonder”. The airline has already introduced the pieces in its …
Photos: 2026 Edward Cross Comet Race Starts
The annual Edward Cross Long Distance Race is now underway, with the iconic race starting from St George’s this morning [June 15] with sailors racing to the west end. The race is still underway as of this writing, and we will update as able later today. Related Stories Photos & Results: Edward Cross Comet Race …
House approves Government purchase of Compass Point
The House of Assembly has greenlighted the Government’s purchase of the Compass Point building in Hamilton from HSBC Bermuda.
Jaché Adams, the public works minister, told MPs that the Government negot…
Jaché Adams, the public works minister, told MPs that the Government negot…
Have your say on Bermuda’s role in space
The Ministry of Home Affairs is reminding the community that the public consultation on a consolidated framework for the licensing of Earth Stations in Bermuda
Seadrill seeks to raise $600m in debt offering
Bermudian-based offshore drilling contractor Seadrill is seeking to raise $600 million through a new bond offering as part of a plan to refinance existing debt and strengthen its capital structure.
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John Nusum Proud To Lead Bermuda
John Barry Nusum said it was an “honour” to coach the Bermuda national football team on their recent trip to the United States. The former Bermuda captain has stepped up to lead the team after Michael Findlay left his role as head coach in March. Nusum previously served as an assistant to the Canadian coach. …
Donald Treanor Finishes Second In Iowa
Local fencer Donald Treanor finished second in the Titanium Epee competition at the Iowa City Fencing Centre at the weekend. The event featured a round-robin format of 15-touch bouts, with each of the nine competitors facing one another. All participants received Titanium Survivor medals. Related Stories Fencers At Commonwealth Championships Donald Treanor Wins Bronze In …
Waves 2026
Waves 2026 (Photographs Blarie Simmons)
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Traffik Jam J’ouvert A.M.
Traffik Jam J’ouvert A.M. (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
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Ukrainian man found guilty of setting on fire a house linked to UK PM Starmer
Over five days, police were called to fires at a house in north London connected to Starmer, another at a property nearby where he used to live and his sister-i
Ebola risk for World Cup is ‘extremely low’, but US is ready, experts say
The risk that a traveler infected with Ebola could arrive in the United States during the 2026 World Cup tournament that kicked off last week is low but not zer
Photos & Video: JAM J’Ouvert Carnival Event
[Updated with photos] Bernard’s Park was filled with paint, powder, water and high-energy revelry as the Jam J’Ouvert event got underway early this morning [June 15] as part of the Carnival in Bermuda celebrations. The event is still underway as of this writing and we will have additional coverage later on, and in the meantime …
Britain announces sweeping social media ban for under-16s
The sweeping changes will “give kids their childhood back”, Starmer told reporters, outlining measures against Snapchat, TikTok, Instagram and other platforms,
Bailey defends BoE decision to reduce gilt holdings
Writing in The Times, Bailey said the BoE’s past purchases of government debt, known as quantitative easing (QE), had been crucial in supporting the economy dur
UN human rights chief welcomes US-Iran deal, urges restraint in the region
U.S. and Iranian officials said they had reached an agreement to end their war, a preliminary pact that sent oil prices falling but leaves the fate of Tehran
UK stocks edge higher as US-Iran peace deal boosts sentiment
Brent Crude prices fell nearly 5% after officials from Washington and Tehran said they had reached an agreement to end the three-month-long conflict, which woul
Britain announces sweeping social media ban for under-16s
The sweeping changes will “give kids their childhood back”, Starmer told reporters, outlining measures against Snapchat, TikTok, Instagram and other platforms,
Bailey defends BoE decision to reduce gilt holdings
Writing in The Times, Bailey said the BoE’s past purchases of government debt, known as quantitative easing (QE), had been crucial in supporting the economy dur
UN human rights chief welcomes US-Iran deal, urges restraint in the region
U.S. and Iranian officials said they had reached an agreement to end their war, a preliminary pact that sent oil prices falling but leaves the fate of Tehran
UK stocks edge higher as US-Iran peace deal boosts sentiment
Brent Crude prices fell nearly 5% after officials from Washington and Tehran said they had reached an agreement to end the three-month-long conflict, which woul
Sterling nudges higher as US and Iran agree on preliminary deal
Precise terms were not immediately known, and questions remained about the fate of Tehran’s nuclear program, which has been a key issue in negotiations
Sterling nudges higher as US and Iran agree on preliminary deal
Precise terms were not immediately known, and questions remained about the fate of Tehran’s nuclear program, which has been a key issue in negotiations
Brianna Ray Supports Girls Festival
The Girls Play Cricket Too initiative launched with a festival at Warwick Academy on Saturday [June 13], featuring skills development activities and fun mini games for girls aged 7 to 11. Brianna Ray, Bermuda’s leading women’s cricketer, attended the event, offering guidance and answering questions from participants. “A huge thanks to the sponsors and coaches …