UK asylum seekers face £10,000 charge before they can apply to settle
Immigration is one of the most contested issues in British politics, consistently ranking among voters’ top concerns in opinion polls and at times fuelling prot
Australia gives regulator more power to pursue Big Tech over under-16 ban
The move comes as evidence suggests children are still able to access the platforms six months after the world-first restrictions took effect in December
UK asylum seekers face £10,000 charge before they can apply to settle
Immigration is one of the most contested issues in British politics, consistently ranking among voters’ top concerns in opinion polls and at times fuelling prot
Australia gives regulator more power to pursue Big Tech over under-16 ban
The move comes as evidence suggests children are still able to access the platforms six months after the world-first restrictions took effect in December
UK defence plan delay stifles military supply base
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is finally expected to publish the Defence Investment Plan on Tuesday, one of his final acts before he steps down in July
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UK defence plan delay stifles military supply base
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is finally expected to publish the Defence Investment Plan on Tuesday, one of his final acts before he steps down in July
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Anger mounts over uneven government response after Venezuela quakes
Frustration is rising across Venezuela over a lack of aid and coordinated government response in areas struck by deadly twin earthquakes last Wednesday, residen
New laws could strengthen witness protection
New laws to strengthen witness protection and counter attempts to intimidate officers of the court were tabled in the House of Assembly on Friday.
Kim Wilke
Home Affairs announces $20,000 energy scholarship
The Ministry of Home Affairs announced a $20,000 scholarship for those pursuing studies in energy-related and technical fields.
It builds on the ministry’s flagship energy scholarship programme, which…
It builds on the ministry’s flagship energy scholarship programme, which…
Photos & Video: ‘Team Hayward’ Holds Event
Jason Hayward held a public event at the Ocean View Golf Club on Sunday, with a number of speakers explaining why they support him in the upcoming leadership election. A spokesperson previously said, “Economy and Labour Minister The Hon. Jason Hayward will present highlights of his 22 years of public service, reflecting on key achievements, …
Butterfield climbs 3.5% on BSX
Shares of Butterfield Bank surged 3.5 per cent in Bermuda Stock Exchange trading. The bank rose $2 to close at $59 on the trading of 1,500 shares.
Butterfield was the only stock to trade as The Royal …
Butterfield was the only stock to trade as The Royal …
Michail Antonio Reflects On Bermuda Visit
Footballer Michail Antonio has reflected on his recent visit to Bermuda for Carnival. The former West Ham United forward, who recently published his book Humans Not Robots, shared a social media video about his visit to the island. Antonio, 36, who plays for Al-Sailya in Qatar, also spent time with the next generation of Bermudian …
2026 Newport Bermuda Yacht Race Recap
The 2026 Newport Bermuda Race saw a “nearly record breaking line honors time, an increased community presence on both sides of the rhumb line, and an incredible amount of camaraderie and shared passion for offshore sailing.” A spokesperson said, “The race’s most prestigious prize, the St. David’s Lighthouse Trophy, went to Cal 40 Nicole, owned and skippered …
‘Sex offender was not released early’
Government clarifies its protocols after recent controversy over convicted sex offender Kevin L. Goater
Today, on the matter of the release from incarce
OBA calls to address ‘procedural gap’ in release of sex offender
An Opposition MP has called for schools to be directly informed when sex offenders are released from prison.
Robin Tucker, the Shadow Minister for Youth and Family Services, called for a “procedural g…
Robin Tucker, the Shadow Minister for Youth and Family Services, called for a “procedural g…
Government warns about fraudulent messages
The Government has warned about fraudulent text and WhatsApp messages that falsely claim to be from the Bermuda Post Office.
The message might be sent from a number with 590 area code and could read: …
The message might be sent from a number with 590 area code and could read: …
KPMG to host student networking event
KPMG in Bermuda is set to host its student networking event, K‑Nect, designed to introduce high school and university students to career opportunities within the financial services industry.
The even…
The even…
Govt Warns Of Post Office Message Scam
The Ministry for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation is advising the public of a scam involving fraudulent messages claiming to be from the Bermuda Post Office. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation advises the public to be aware of fraudulent WhatsApp and/or text messages falsely claiming to …
‘Justice And Community Safety Reform Act 2026’
The Government has introduced legislation to “amend three key areas of Bermuda’s criminal law by strengthening the protection of witnesses, creating new offences related to assaults and intimidation against justice officials and Members of the Legislature, and strengthening the consequences and review mechanisms attached to bail.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Government has tabled the …
Minister Extends Condolences After Fatal Accident
Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell has extended condolences following the fatal boating accident. Minister Darrell said, “I was deeply saddened to learn of the tragic boating accident that occurred on Sunday. My sincere condolences go to the family and loved ones of the individual who lost their life, and my …
Artists urged to contribute to showcase
The Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) is inviting artists, performers, cultural organisations, galleries, makers and creative entrepreneurs to take part in Bermud
Artists urged to contribute to showcase
The Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) is inviting artists, performers, cultural organisations, galleries, makers and creative entrepreneurs to take part in Bermud
Sargasso Sea report strengthens case for conservation
The Sargasso Sea is a highly productive ecosystem that plays a significant role in global climate regulation, including carbon sequestration
The Sargasso Sea
Senior corrections officers in leadership programme
Two senior prison officers are set to complete a UK-funded leadership programme as part of the island’s effort to overhaul prison culture.
Divisional officers Shannon DeRoza and Milton Jones joined th…
Divisional officers Shannon DeRoza and Milton Jones joined th…
Senior corrections officers in leadership programme
Two senior prison officers are set to complete a UK-funded leadership programme as part of the island’s effort to overhaul prison culture.
Divisional officers Shannon DeRoza and Milton Jones joined th…
Divisional officers Shannon DeRoza and Milton Jones joined th…
National Road Race Championships Results
The 2026 Bermuda National Road Race Championships concluded with Nicholas Narraway, Gabriella Arnold, Jackson Langley, Sofia Leclerc and Darren Glasford winning their respective divisions. A spokesperson said, “The 2026 Bermuda National Road Race Championships brought an exciting conclusion to National Championship Week, with three riders completing the coveted Time Trial and Road Race double. “Fresh from defending his …
Smith & Dailey Win Grateful Miles 5K Classic
Sanchez Smith and Christine Dailey won the Grateful Miles 5K Classic this weekend. In the men’s division, Smith secured first place with a time of 17 minutes and 7 seconds, finishing 30 seconds ahead of his closest competitor. Oliver Brunnock took second place in 17:37, followed by Domico Watson in third place with a time …
Photos & Video: Scooter Mart Motor Fest
The 2026 Motor Fest was held on Front Street on Sunday [June 28], bringing together motor enthusiasts and the community for another celebration of Bermuda’s automotive culture. A spokesperson previously said, “The engines are revving and the street culture that defines Bermuda is officially here to stay. Motor Fest, the island’s high-octane celebration of motor …
‘Beware of bogus messages from the Post Office’
The Ministry for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation advises the public to be aware of fraudulent WhatsApp and/or text messages falsely claiming to be fro
Crucial report released on role of Sargasso Sea
The Sargasso Sea Commission has released a report described as “groundbreaking” on the ecological and economic value of the sweeping area of the North Atlantic where Bermuda is situated.
Published dur…
Published dur…
Sienna Mosquera Proud Of Title Victory
Sienna Mosquera has reflected on winning the Bermuda Amateur Stroke Play Championship at Port Royal Golf Course at the weekend. Mosquera won the Ladies Open Championship Division, finishing nine over par after carding a final-round 83. Her round included nine pars, six bogeys and three double bogeys. “I was most proud of my low second …
New imaging available at cancer charity
Innovative technology for breast cancer screening has been added to the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s toolkit.
The charity said it became the first provider on the island to use contrast-enhance…
The charity said it became the first provider on the island to use contrast-enhance…
Aftershock hits Caracas as rescue efforts enter critical hours in Venezuela
A 4.6-magnitude aftershock centered at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) hit north of the Venezuelan capital Caracas early on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological
Aftershock hits Caracas as rescue efforts enter critical hours in Venezuela
A 4.6-magnitude aftershock centered at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) hit north of the Venezuelan capital Caracas early on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological
Six killed in shooting at mother-and-child shelter in northern Germany
Police said three people were detained, including the suspected shooter, and that all the fatalities were adults
International News via Reuters:
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South Africa’s anti-migrant deadline forces fathers to leave families behind
Although the government has not condoned the deadline and condemns the violence, it has been criticized by other African states and civil society groups for fai
EU warns Netherlands over rail rules, flags competition concerns
The Commission said preliminary findings suggest the rules, which give priority to state-owned Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), could distort competition, particula
Concert to celebrate decades of Disney magic
Members of the public can hear music spanning more than eight decades during a concert on Sunday.
The Bermuda Philharmonic Society will perform pieces from Fantasia, Aladdin, Frozen and several other …
The Bermuda Philharmonic Society will perform pieces from Fantasia, Aladdin, Frozen and several other …
West and Mosquera cruise to stroke play glory
Eric West and Sienna Mosquera anchored a day of supreme clinical precision at Southampton as the Bermuda Amateur Stroke Play Championship drew to a dramatic clo
BSOA Green Members Spring Show
Bermuda Society of the Arts: Green Members Spring Show (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
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Records tumble in chaotic, cruise-ship dodging Bermuda Seagull Race
Broken records, near-misses with cruise ships, floating picnic tables, and a frantic rescue mission for stray rum bottles—Bermuda’s Annual Round the Island
Man denies assaulting minors
A Devonshire man has been charged in Magistrates’ Court with sexually assaulting two girls.
The 52-year-old, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, denied the offences, which were allegedly commi…
The 52-year-old, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, denied the offences, which were allegedly commi…
Pilgrim powers to top-20 finish at Montreal Triathlon
Nicholas Pilgrim delivered a powerhouse performance on the global stage, fighting his way to a brilliant top-20 finish in the Elite Men’s field at the high-stak
Sixth Street agrees to take majority stake in Monument Re
Sixth Street, a global investment firm, has agreed to take a majority stake in Bermudian-based Monument Re.
The life insurer and reinsurer, which is focused on the acquisition and management of in‑for…
The life insurer and reinsurer, which is focused on the acquisition and management of in‑for…
Rawlins’ rampage fires Bermuda to crushing victory over Brazil
A magnificent, blistering century from former captain Delray Rawlins powered Bermuda to a crushing 146-run victory over Brazil at the National Sports Center, ke
Sailor Sebastian Kempe wins Canada national championships
Sebastian Kempe sailed into Canada last weekend and left as its national champion.
Kempe beat 33 other sailors in the 2026 ILCA Canadian Championships in Ontario, finishing outside the top four just o…
Kempe beat 33 other sailors in the 2026 ILCA Canadian Championships in Ontario, finishing outside the top four just o…
Ruthless Dominic Sabir scores 150 to put Willow Cuts to sword
Dominic Sabir blasted the season’s highest individual score and claimed three wickets to power Somerset to a 174-run victory against Willow Cuts in a west end Premier Division 50 Overs derby at Somers…
Senior Officers Join UK Leadership Programme
Divisional Officers Shannon DeRoza and Milton Jones are nearing completion of a UK-funded prison leadership programme supporting Bermuda’s ongoing correctional system reforms. A Government spokesperson said, “Two senior Department of Corrections officers are nearing completion of a UK-funded prison leadership programme that is directly supporting Bermuda’s wider effort to reform and modernise its correctional system …
Triathlete Nick Pilgrim shows improvement in Canada
Nicholas Pilgrim made significant progress by finishing seventeenth of 55 at the Americas Triathlon Cup Montreal on Saturday.
Pilgrim, who was 66th in his previous race in Mexico on May 16 and was 39…
Pilgrim, who was 66th in his previous race in Mexico on May 16 and was 39…