Venezuela quake death toll nears 1,500 as rescue work goes on
The death toll from Wednesday’s twin earthquakes neared 1,500 people as foreign rescue teams poured into La Guaira, the hardest-hit state of a country long mire
One killed in shooting at site of California World Cup fan zone
There were no World Cup games being screened at the time of the shooting, with the only match of the day in the tournament finishing around 2 p.m. local time (2
Weekend Premier & First Division Cricket Results
Southampton Rangers, St. George’s Cricket Club, Somerset Cricket Club, Cleveland County, and Devonshire Recreation Club all secured victories in local cricket action. Premier Division Southampton Rangers vs. St. David’s Cricket Club At the Southampton Oval, the Southampton Rangers defeated St. David’s Cricket Club by 293 runs. Southampton Rangers posted a total of 411/8, led by …
Nicholas Pilgrim Finishes 17th In Montreal
Bermudian triathlete Nicholas Pilgrim recorded a 17th-place finish in the Elite Men’s race at the 2026 Americas Triathlon Cup Montreal, an impressive showing among the field of over 50 top International triathletes Competing over the sprint distance at Parc Jean Drapeau in Canada, Pilgrim completed the event in an official time of 54min 42sec. Pilgrim …
Mediators set up de-escalation channels ahead of US-Iran talks, source says
Mediators have established communications channels to de-escalate any incidents, and technical talks are set to continue
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Southeastern Europe feels effects of heatwave, wildfires break out
There was also a warning that the heat was likely to build again from the start of next week in countries such as France and Germany that bore the brunt over th
UK mortgage approvals fall by most since December 2023, Bank of England data shows
The BoE said on Monday that 56,205 mortgages were approved last month, down from 66,034 in April
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Simons And Frith Win Lambert Regatta Title
Quinton Simons and Sarah Frith won the Canute & Myrtle Lambert Regatta Championship after winning three of the four races at the West End Sail Boat Club. Simons and Frith opened the regatta with a third-place finish before winning the remaining three races to secure the overall title. Dale Brangman and Daylon Brangman finished second …
Basketball Teams Conclude Portugal Tournament
The Bermuda Under-19 and Under-17 National teams concluded their campaigns at the Portugal Basketball Festival in Lisbon. The Bermuda Under-19 team finished the tournament in third place after a 52-32 victory over local club CAB Madeira in the bronze-medal match. The win gave the Under-19 squad a 3-1 record for the tournament. The Bermuda Under-17 …
West & Mosquera Win Bermuda Amateur Titles
Eric West and Sienna Mosquera won their respective titles as the Bermuda Amateur Stroke Play Championship concluded at Port Royal Golf Course. Five division champions were crowned on the final day of competition. Eric West claimed the Men’s Open Championship Division after carding an even-par 71 in the final round to finish the tournament at …
London stocks dip ahead of Burnham speech
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.2% by 0949 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.1%
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UK shares inched lower on
$20K Energy Scholarship Applications Now Open
The Ministry of Home Affairs announced the launch of a new Energy Scholarship valued at $20,000, aimed at supporting Bermudian students pursuing studies in energy-related and technical disciplines. A Government spokesperson said, “This latest scholarship builds on the success of the Ministry’s inaugural $25,000 Energy Scholarship programme, for which recipients were recently announced. The deadline …
Powerboat pilot killed in Hamilton Harbour crash
A powerboat pilot died on Sunday after crashing into a moored vessel in Hamilton Harbour, police have confirmed.
The incident happened in the area of the Lower Ferry site in Paget at about 3.45pm duri…
The incident happened in the area of the Lower Ferry site in Paget at about 3.45pm duri…
Rugged Rentals doubles fleet thanks to $1.1m investment
Electric car rental company Rugged Rentals has secured a $1.1 million capital injection, enabling it to double its fleet of vehicles.
The investment was secured with the support of the Bermuda Investo…
The investment was secured with the support of the Bermuda Investo…
Watch: Property market hottest in 20 years, says industry veteran
Bermuda’s real estate market is the hottest it has been in 20 years, a top realtor said.
The largest real estate agency has 40 properties in, or about to go in contract, for sales representing about $…
The largest real estate agency has 40 properties in, or about to go in contract, for sales representing about $…
Bittrex seeks final appeal in landmark crypto case
Bittrex Global has asked the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council for special leave to appeal in its long-running legal battle over customer cryptocurrency assets, extending one of Bermuda’s most i…
Bermuda flight aborted as second aircraft ‘crosses runway’
A passenger on a Bermuda-bound flight whose take-off was aborted on the runway in Miami has shared her gratitude for the pilot’s swift actions.
Jennifer Doe was on the American Airlines service schedu…
Jennifer Doe was on the American Airlines service schedu…
Sights & Sounds: Scooter Mart Motor Fest
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Two senior Department of Corrections
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 following the recent independent standards review.
Around 3:45 p.m. on Sunday,
Around 3:45 p.m. on Sunday, June 28, 2026, Police, Bermuda Fire and Rescue Services and Emergency Medical Services personnel responded to multiple 911 reports of a marine incident in Hamilton Harbour, in the area of Lower Ferry.
Police Confirm Person Dies After Boat Crash
[Updated] The police have confirmed that person has died following a boat crash in Hamilton Harbour this afternoon. A police spokesperson said, “At approximately 3:45pm on Sunday, June 28, 2026, police along with other first responders were dispatched to a marine incident near the lower ferry on Harbour Road, Paget. “The roadway is currently blocked …
Powerboat pilot dies in collision
Police appeal for witnesses following crash in Hamilton Harbour
Full police statement:
Marine Incident and Witness Appeal.
Around 3:45 p.m. on Sund
Boater sustains ‘serious’ injuries in Hamilton Harbour
Police report that the vessel appears to have collided into a stationary vessel moored in Hamilton Harbour
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Southampton Rangers score 411 in thrashing of St David’s
Southampton Rangers’ dominance this season looks likely to continue if their first match in the 50 Overs Premier Division is anything to go by.
Rangers scored 411 against St David’s at Southampton Ova…
Rangers scored 411 against St David’s at Southampton Ova…
Government warns of global hack targeting Fortinet products
The Ministry of National Security has issued a warning for Bermudians using Fortinet-brand devices after a global hack targeting the brand.
“FortiBleed,” a global credential-harvesting campaign, is be…
“FortiBleed,” a global credential-harvesting campaign, is be…
At approximately 3:45pm on Sunday,
At approximately 3:45pm on Sunday, June 28, 2026, police along with other first responders were dispatched to a marine incident involving two boat in Hamilton Harbour, near Lower ferry on Harbour Road, Paget.
Eric West claims third Bermuda Stroke Play Championship
Eric West joined an exclusive group after claiming a third Bermuda Stroke Play Championship title at Port Royal Golf Course on Sunday.
The former Tour de las Americas player finished at even-par 213 t…
The former Tour de las Americas player finished at even-par 213 t…
Sinclair Smith inspires St George’s to victory over Bay
St. George’s opened their 50 Overs season with a narrow 12-run win over Bailey’s Bay at Wellington Oval on Sunday.
Captain Sinclair Smith was instrumental with the bat, forming two crucial partnershi…
Captain Sinclair Smith was instrumental with the bat, forming two crucial partnershi…
‘Serious’ injuries sustained in boat incident
Boaters were taken to hospital with serious injuries this afternoon after a two-vessel crash in Hamilton Harbour.
Police said officers and other first responders were called to the incident near lower…
Police said officers and other first responders were called to the incident near lower…
VPN users put on cyber security alert against hackers
According to the government, a global credential compromise campaign, widely referred to as “FortiBleed”, is actively targeting these devices that utilise f
Government grants new $20k energy scholarship
The Ministry of Home Affairs said its aimed at supporting Bermudian students pursuing studies in energy-related and technical disciplines.
The Ministry o
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Motor Fest 2026 Read MoreBirthday boy Nic Narraway completes cycling double
Nicholas Narraway celebrated his 24th birthday in style by claiming his maiden National Road Race Championship title on Sunday, three days after bagging his second consecutive time-trial crown.
Narra…
Flight aborted as second aircraft ‘crosses runway’
A passenger on a Bermuda-bound flight whose takeoff was aborted on the runway in Miami shared her gratitude today for the pilot’s swift actions.
Jennifer Doe was on the American Airlines service sched…
Jennifer Doe was on the American Airlines service sched…
Spirit successfully completes Newport to Bermuda race
The Spirit of Bermuda is celebrating its successful completion of the 2026 Newport Bermuda Race, marking a significant milestone in the vessel’s 20th anniversary year.
The Bermuda Sloop Foundation, t…
The Bermuda Sloop Foundation, t…
Motor Fest 2026 live stream
The Royal Gazette is excited to live stream Motor Fest 2026 which kicks off at 2pm today on Front Street.
The stream, produced by Jroc TV is sponsored on www.royalgazette.com by Exotica. Stay wit…
The stream, produced by Jroc TV is sponsored on www.royalgazette.com by Exotica. Stay wit…
FAA to investigate near collision incident on Miami runway
The American Airlines flight was en route to L.F. Wade International Airport from Miami before abandoning their initial take off
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Environment officials continue hunt for rattlesnake
In an update this morning, the Government said teams from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo continue
Winners finally crowned in Newport Bermuda Race
After a few days of delay as a result of a timing issue, the winners of the 2026 Newport Bermuda Race have announced.
The release of final results was delayed to allow for redress hearings and an int…
The release of final results was delayed to allow for redress hearings and an int…
Sunday June 28th: “Good News” Spotlight
News that Yushae DeSilva-Andrade won a gold medal in Alabama, the Bermuda cricket team won all three of their matches in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Qualifiers and Harbour Swim Club swimmers won multiple medals were among the positive news stories from the past week. In more good news, Liam Evans finished …
Call for public vigilance as snake search continues
Antivenom and other protective tools are being sourced to prepare teams that are working to find a rattlesnake believed to be on the island, the Government said today.
The Ministry of Public Works and…
The Ministry of Public Works and…
Bermuda Take Ninth At Pan Am Qualifier
Bermuda’s men’s team missed out on qualifying for the Lima 2027 Pan American Games by one place at the Pan American Archery Championships in Tlaxcala, Mexico. The four-man squad comprised Camerin Pickering, Jaydon Roberts, Bernard Wade and Robert O’Connor, with Ross and Trina Roberts serving as coaches. Competing in the men’s recurve event, Bermuda finished …
Okera Bascome Scores Century In Victory
Bermudian cricketer Okera Bascome scored a hundred in Coventry & North Warwickshire First XI’s six-wicket win at home to Handsworth First XI in the Warwickshire County Cricket League Premier Division in England yesterday [June 27]. The opening batter hit 118 off 96 balls, including eight fours and six sixes, to help his side reach 207 …
Amateur Stroke Play Championship Underway
Eric West took the lead in the Men’s Championship Division, and Sienna Mosquera extended her advantage in the Ladies Championship Division during the second round of the Bermuda Amateur Stroke Play Championship at Port Royal Golf Course. In the Men’s Championship Division, West shot a 1-under-par 70 to move into first place with an even-par …
Rattlesnake Investigation Remains Ongoing
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment said authorities continue to investigate the reported rattlesnake sighting near Gibbs Hill Road and as part of precautionary measures, they are “sourcing appropriate antivenom and additional protective equipment.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises that the investigation into the reported rattlesnake sighting …
Saltus educator ‘is inspiring’
Dear Sir,
As I prepare to leave Bermuda after serving as an educator at Saltus Grammar School for the past three years, I feel compelled to publicly celebrate Shayne Scott, Assistant Director of Middl…
As I prepare to leave Bermuda after serving as an educator at Saltus Grammar School for the past three years, I feel compelled to publicly celebrate Shayne Scott, Assistant Director of Middl…
Photos: Final Day At ICC Cricket Qualifers
Bermuda produced a fitting finale to an impressive week of cricket, sealing top spot in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Qualifier with a dominant 146-run win over Brazil at the North Field, National Sports Centre this weekend. Having already defeated Belize and Panama, Bermuda rose to the occasion again on the final …
Shareholders back Gates Corp’s plan to redomicile to Bermuda
Gates Industrial Corporation has won overwhelming shareholder backing for its plan to move its corporate domicile to Bermuda from England and Wales, saying the change will reduce administrative costs….
BMA rolls out new digital tools
The Bermuda Monetary Authority is increasingly using artificial intelligence and advanced supervisory technology to strengthen oversight of the island’s financial services sector, according to its 202…