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Business / Royal Gazette

Gym that started out in a garage celebrates 15 years

Rupert Henagulph started his personal training business, Alchemy Fitness, out of his parents’ garage.
His father put up some wood panelling in the 500 sq ft space to make things look a little less scr…

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Business / Royal Gazette

Bermudian investment firm accuses Braemar of ‘brazen self-dealing’

A Bermudian-based investment firm has accused Braemar Hotels and Resorts — a company in which it is a major shareholder — of “a brazen act of self-dealing”.
Al Shams Investments, which is owned by Syr…

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Man Arrested For Assault, Warrant, Damage, More

The Bermuda Police Service arrested a man in St. George’s after he allegedly rode dangerously without a valid driver’s license, had an outstanding warrant, resisted arrest, assaulted officers during transport, and caused a police vehicle to be damaged. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can confirm that at approximately 11:50 a.m. on Wednesday, …

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Twelve Videos: 2026 Carnival In Bermuda

Carnival in Bermuda 2026 brought energy, colour and music to the island, with thousands of revellers taking part in several days of festivities. Events included J’ouvert, Pan in the Park, Family Fete, Swizzle at Sunrise, Wetta, Waves Soca in the Water, Revel de Road and more, offering a mix of live entertainment, steel pan, soca …

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OBA’s Linda Smith On Asphalt Plant & More

“The recent Government press conference announcing the commencement of road works on Church Road, Southampton has been a long time coming and now appears to be made possible only through a new partnership between Government and Bermuda’s largest private paving company, Surface Experts Limited,” OBA MP Linda Smith said. Ms. Smith said, “The recent Government press …

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Bernews / Business

John Wight Steps Down As BCL Chairman

Bermuda Container Line Ltd. has announced the retirement of Chairman John Wight after 15 years of service, with Deputy Chairman George Hutchings elected to take over the role. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Container Line Ltd. [“BCL”] announced today the retirement of John Wight as Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Wight had served …

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Bernews / Business

Public Service Career Fair Set For Tomorrow

The Government of Bermuda’s Public Service Career Fair & Expo will be held at Pier Six tomorrow [June 18], highlighting career opportunities, training programmes and advancement pathways across the public service. A Government spokesperson said, “Tomorrow [June 18] the Government of Bermuda’s Public Service Career Fair & Expo will take place tomorrow at Pier Six, …

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Bernews / Sport

Three Boccia Athletes To Compete In Alabama

Boccia Bermuda will be represented by three athletes at the Birmingham World Boccia Challenger in Alabama, with Zeik Blakeney set to make his international debut alongside experienced competitors Yushae Desilva Andrade and Omar Hayward. A spokesperson said, “Boccia Bermuda is pleased to announce that a team of three athletes will be representing Bermuda at the …

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2026 Overseas Territories Summit Concludes

The Government of Bermuda has successfully concluded the Overseas Territories Deputy Governors and Heads of Public Service Annual Summit, hosted on behalf of the government by the Head of the Public Service, Cherie Whitter, last week from June 11 – 12, 2026. A Government spokesperson said, “The two-day Summit brought together senior public sector leaders …

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Police Appeal: Locate Two 13-Year-Olds

The police have appealed for the public’s assistance to help locate 13-year-old Azania Camara and W’nique Christopher. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old Bermudian nationals Azania Camara and W’nique Christopher. “Azania is described as being 5’ 3” in height, light brown complexioned, and slim built …

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“Getting To The Root Of The Problem” Discussion

A panel discussion — entitles “Getting to the Root of the Problem” – will take place on Thursday evening [June 18], with the event aiming to “explore how slavery, colonisation, religion and diaspora have shaped homophobic and transphobic attitudes in Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “OUTBermuda’s upcoming Bermuda Pride Panel Discussion has an ambitious goal: to …

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Govt Encourages Participation In 2026 Census

The Government is encouraging residents to complete the 2026 Census, saying the information collected will help guide planning and decision-making across Bermuda. A Government spokesperson said, “Every household in Bermuda has a role to play in shaping the future of our island, and one of the most important ways to do that is by participating …

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Business / Royal Gazette

AM Best affirms Convex ratings

AM Best has affirmed the credit ratings of Convex Group and its principal subsidiaries, citing the company’s strong capital position, improving underwriting performance and growing international footp…

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A Bermudian man with a

A Bermudian man with a well-documented history of violent incidents in Bermuda has been arrested in England less than 12 hours after arriving in the United Kingdom, according to information obtained by TNN News.

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Business / Royal Gazette

Butterfield shares slip 1.78% in New York

The RG/BSX Index remained unchanged at 3,690.51, in the absence of trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Meanwhile Butterfield Bank fell $1.05 (1.78 per cent) on the New York Stock Exchange to close …

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News / Royal Gazette

Senate: Wilkerson confirms “fitness” of energy legislation

Legislation which gives the Minister of Home Affairs the power to suspend the integrated resource planning process if deemed in the public interest, was subject to multiple rounds of legal considerati…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

At G7, Macron says he expects progress on broadening access to Anthropic’s Mythos

Cybersecurity experts are concerned Anthropic’s Mythos, developed to find coding flaws to bolster ⁠cyberdefences, could potentially turbo-charge attacks on th

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

At G7, Macron says he expects progress on broadening access to Anthropic’s Mythos

Cybersecurity experts are concerned Anthropic’s Mythos, developed to find coding flaws to bolster ⁠cyberdefences, could potentially turbo-charge attacks on th

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Qantas picks London for first record-breaking non-stop flights

The Australian carrier plans to start selling tickets in February and launch the flights in October 2027, CEO Vanessa Hudson told an event in Toulouse, France

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Stocks, dollar edge up ahead of Warsh debut; oil higher after recent losses

Committee members’ projections in March showed most expected to cut rates

International News via Reuters:

Major stock indexes and the U.S. dollar ed

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Could your firm run a VIP lounge at the airport?

Skyport seeks operators for two lounges

Bermuda Skyport Corporation Limited (Skyport), developer and operator of L.F. Wade (Bermuda) International Airpo

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Government: ‘Help us to plan with purpose’

A reminder issued on the importance of public participation in the 2026 Census

Every household in Bermuda has a role to play in shaping the future of ou

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

G7 sets up critical minerals alliance, platform to cut reliance on China

Western powers are racing to diversify supplies of metals vital to defence, technology and renewable energy and reduce dependence on China

International

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Business / Royal Gazette

Richardson, Goncalves to speak at digital asset compliance camp

Bermuda’s first digital asset compliance boot camp will bring together regulators, lawyers and industry practitioners this week as the island continues to expand its digital asset sector.
ComplianceX,…

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News / Royal Gazette

Caesar grilled over progress in public education transformation

The Minister of Education today sidestepped direct answers when questioned in the Upper House on “measurable achievements” in the transformation of the public school system.
Crystal Caesar was quizzed…

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News / Royal Gazette

‘Anyone who does not go is really going to miss out’

An upcoming conference hosted by the Bermuda Bar Association is an event not to be missed, organisers said.
One of England’s most highly regarded barristers, Lord David Pannick, KC, is to deliver a k…

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News / Royal Gazette

OBA MP demands answers on missing $6.2m asphalt plant

The Shadow Minister of Public Works and Environment has questioned the status of a $6.2 million asphalt production plant yet to be set up.
Linda Smith also called for clarity on the Government’s partn…

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Bernews / Sport

Julian Caisey Joins Trinity School In UK

Bermudian goalkeeper Julian Caisey has joined Trinity School’s Elite Football Programme in Teignmouth, Devon, England. “Trinity School are delighted to announce a new addition to the Elite Football Programme for the 2026-2027 academic year,” read a Trinity social media post. “Julian Caisey joins Trinity and adds a wealth of ability to an already strong goalkeeper …

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Business / Royal Gazette

Everest and Stone Point launch $600m casualty sidecar

Everest Group has partnered with Stone Point Insurance Solutions to launch a Bermudian-based casualty reinsurance sidecar that is expected to provide about $600 million in third-party capital to suppo…

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News / Royal Gazette

Man admits manslaughter in connection with senior’s death

A 44-year-old has admitted unlawfully killing a senior in an incident on Front Street last year.
John Paul Samuels, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court yesterday to a count of mansl…

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Minister On Electricity Amendment Act

Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne has responded to the passage of the Electricity Amendment Act, saying “these amendments ensure that Bermuda’s energy future is shaped not only by technical considerations, but also by an understanding of affordability, reliability, and national impact.” The act passed in the House of Assembly last week and passed in …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

‘It’s not political interference – it’s about accountability and transparency’

Minister explains why the elected government should have a greater say on electricity costs

Today the Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon. Alexa N. H. Lig

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Career fair & expo at Pier Six tomorrow

Tomorrow (June 18) the Government of Bermuda’s Public Service Career Fair & Expo will take place tomorrow at Pier Six, bringing together ministries a

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Opinion: Bermuda’s asphalt plant

Statement by Linda Smith, OBA MP for Southampton West Central and Shadow Minister for Seniors, Environment & Sustainability:

The recent Government pr

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Business / Royal Gazette

Arch promotes reinsurance, mortage CEOS

Arch Capital Group has promoted Jerome Halgan to chief executive of its global reinsurance operations as part of a senior leadership reshuffle at the Bermudian-headquartered re/insurer.
The company an…

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News / Royal Gazette

Minister defends having more sway in energy decisions

National decisions about Bermuda’s energy mix should not be made in a vacuum when they have “real consequences” for those who pay the bills, the Minister of Home Affairs said today.
Alexa Lightbourne …

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News / Royal Gazette

No ‘incidents of note’ at heroes weekend events

Special events held over the National Heroes long weekend went “without a hitch”, a police commander said today.
The Bermuda Police Service conducted a heightened programme of high visibility policing…

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Bernews / Business

Everest & Stone Point Launch Annapurna Re

Everest Group, Ltd. announced that it has partnered with Stone Point Insurance Solutions to launch Annapurna Re Ltd., a Bermuda-based casualty reinsurance sidecar. A spokesperson said, “Funds managed by Stone Point will serve as the inaugural, anchor investors in this multi-year vehicle. “As part of the transaction, Annapurna is expected to deploy approximately $600 million …

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Bernews / Sport

School Indoor Rowing Event Planned

Longtails Rowing Club founder Zoe Oduntan is spearheading plans to launch an Inter-School Indoor Rowing Championships in Bermuda. Oduntan, 13, said she first presented the idea to representatives from the Department of Sport and Recreation before reaching out to schools to gauge interest in the initiative. Nine of the 13 schools she contacted expressed an …

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Mirrors Celebrates CPLA Cohort Achievements

The Mirrors Programme celebrated the accomplishments of Community Programme Leadership Academy [CPLA] Cohort 20 during its closing ceremony on June 6, at the Spanish Point Boat Club. A spokesperson said “The event brought together Emerging Leaders, Life Coaches, the Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors, the Hon. Tinée Furbert, JP, MP, families, and supporters to …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Bermudian star Walker Selley scoops Gold Glove MVP as Giants secure post-season seed

College of the Sequoias are gearing up for the postseason after landing a host of student-athletes on the Central Valley Conference (CVC) honors list ahead of t

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

London’s main indexes gain on miners boost ahead of Fed, BoE decisions

The blue-chip FTSE 100 closed up 0.14% at 10,508.61 points, while the midcap FTSE 250 added 0.16%

International News via Reuters:

Britain’s FTSE ind

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Congo Ebola response strained a month after WHO declares international emergency

A month after the World Health Organization declared an international emergency, the outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo strain has grown to more than 800 confirmed

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK-India trade deal to start in July after reassurance on steel

The deal is forecast to boost British GDP by £4.8 billion ($6.5 billion) and increase bilateral trade by £25.5 billion in the long run, according to UK govern

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

EU parliament backs law allowing offshore detention centres

The move underlines the rise in anti-immigration sentiment across the European Union over the past decade that has broadened popular support for far-right parti

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

IOD World Championship: Discards shake up leaderboard as Bromby maintains title chase

The high-stakes tactical battle at the 2026 International One Design (IOD) World Championship intensified on Day Three in Marblehead, as the introduction of the

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Think Pink with Billy Griffith

This week on Think Pink, Jasmine sits down with tourism veteran Billy Griffith for an insightful conversation on the state of Bermuda’s tourism industry. From

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Bermuda suffer tough opening defeat against clinical Panama

Bermuda endured a difficult opening day at the Billie Jean King Cup Americas Group III tennis tournament, falling to a clinical 3-0 defeat against Panama in San

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Teenager Dominic Wright stars with debut 10km victory in Cayman Islands

Thirteen-year-old Dominic Wright stole the headlines at Seven Mile Beach, defying his age to claim a stunning age-group victory on his debut 10km open water swi

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News / Royal Gazette

Careers fair for jobs in Public Service open to all

High school students, job seekers and professionals were invited to learn about working in the Public Service at a Career Fair and Expo being held tomorrow.
The free event is open to the public and wa…

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