BCB approves $64m loan to support affordable housing program
Housing and Municipalities Minister Zane DeSilva said the agreement marked a ‘major milestone’ in the project to provide 84 homes for families most in need
Oil settles down more 3% after US-Iran talks signal easing supply risks
In early trading, prices had climbed to $82.30 because of threats by U.S. President Donald Trump to restart the Iran war, and Tehran’s announcement that it had
At least 18 dead in France, including two children in hot car, as Europe bakes
As schools in France closed or modified timetables, forecasters in Britain predicted temperatures could break records for June this week
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European leaders offer warm farewell to Starmer
Starmer, the first non-Conservative prime minister since Britain voted to leave the European Union, rejected suggestions that it could rejoin the 27-member bloc
Allshores gains 6.3% in BSX trade
Allshores’ share price rose 6.3 per cent on the Bermuda Stock Exchange today. The insurer gained $1.50 to close on $25.49 as 2,229 shares changed hands.
With Allshores the only stock to trade, The Roy…
With Allshores the only stock to trade, The Roy…
Photos: Bermuda Defeat Belize In T20 Qualifiers
Bermuda have defeated Belize convincingly by ten wickets in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Qualifier at the North Field, National Sports Centre today [June 22]. In a rain-affected match, reduced to 12 overs each side, Belize were reduced to 45 for seven. Bermuda were set 48 [Duckworth/Lewis method] to win, with openers Onias …
Loan secured to support affordable housing projects
Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Housing and Municipalities, announced a $64 million loan to the Bermuda Land Management Company to support efforts to bolster housing.
He said the loan from the Bermuda C…
He said the loan from the Bermuda C…
Bermuda secure hard-fought ninth-place finish with victory over Suriname
Bermuda’s women’s tennis team secured a hard-fought ninth-place finish at the Billie Jean King Cup Americas Group III tournament following a tense 2-1 victory o
Golden glory for Bermuda’s Yushae Andrade in Birmingham
Bermuda’s Yushae Andrade produced an outstanding performance of tactical precision to capture the BC1 women’s gold medal at the Birmingham 2026 World Boccia Cha
Betschart siblings find going tough at Pinehurst
Siblings Oliver and Darina Betschart endured tough outings in the opening round of the North & South Junior Amateur at the world famous Pinehurst Golf Course on North Carolina on Monday.
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Competing…
New Balance Nationals: Outerbridge claims fifth in blistering 200m final
Bermudian sprinting prospect Miles Outerbridge narrowly missed out on a place on the podium after storming to a fifth-place finish in the showpiece final of the
Live Video: Minister Zane DeSilva Press Conference
Minister of Housing and Municipalities Zane DeSilva is holding a press conference this afternoon [June 22] to provide a briefing on bank financing for affordable housing. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Related Stories Video: Minister DeSilva On Housing Initiatives Video: Minister DeSilva Press Conference …
Caribbean could have cricket team at 2028 LA Olympics
The Los Angeles Olympic Committee announced last year that cricket will be returning to the Games in 2028 but it has now been revealed that the Caribbean could be represented on the biggest stage.
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Florida’s insurer of last resort see reinsurance costs plunge
Florida’s state insurer of last resort, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, has revealed that new reinsurance coverage it purchased this year cost nearly 30 per cent less than last year.
Citizens…
Citizens…
Keir Starmer To Resign As British Prime Minister
Sir Keir Starmer has announced he will step down as Prime Minister, saying that he will remain in the post until a leadership contest is complete. “Mr. Starmer said that he would remain as prime minister until a new party leader is selected, by September, rather than fight to remain in the job he won almost two …
Bermuda thrash Belize by ten wickets in World Cup qualifier
Bermuda’s bowlers set the tone as the national cricket team romped to a ten-wicket win over Belize in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Qualifier on Monday.
In a game initially reduced…
In a game initially reduced…
Opinion: No heart should grieve alone
Nonprofit Alliance of Bermuda Third Sector Spotlight: The Gina Spence Program
Bermuda’s Grief & Loss Awareness Day (BGLAD 2026)
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Lindo’s donates nearly $28k to Bermuda Diabetes Association
The event marks the biggest fundraising event of the year for the Bermuda Diabetes Association and this year’s funds will go towards supporting the charity’
Thirteen dead, dozens injured, after blast inside Qatar’s Ras Laffan complex
Liquefied natural gas facilities were not impacted by the explosion, Qatar’s Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi said
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Can anyone fix Britain? Regular change of PM a symptom of UK’s malaise
Starmer, who won one of the biggest landslides in British political history, is out after less than two years
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Ebola infects more than 1,000 in Congo, spreads to kill toddler in new camp
The confirmed death count stood at 254, Congo’s government said late on Sunday, more than a month after the declaration of the outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo s
Global business leaders back faster electrification shift
Companies including Nestle and Ikea on Monday urged governments to make electrification central to their economic strategies, to help reduce exposure to volatil
Black Jack 100 claims blistering line honours in Newport Bermuda Race
The historic 635-nautical-mile Newport Bermuda Race has been conquered at exceptional speed, with the formidable super-maxi Black Jack 100 arriving first to cla
Yushae DeSilva-Andrade wins gold in Alabama
Yushae DeSilva-Andrade has won a gold medal at the 2026 Birmingham Boccia World Challenger.
Held at the Lakeshore US Olympic & Paralympic Training Site in Birmingham, Alabama, the competition pit…
Held at the Lakeshore US Olympic & Paralympic Training Site in Birmingham, Alabama, the competition pit…
Liberty Mutual National Sprint Triathlon Results
Gianluca Bortoli and Lynsey Palmer were crowned 2026 Liberty Mutual National Sprint Triathlon champions after leading the men’s and women’s fields through the streets of Hamilton. The full 2026 Liberty Mutual National Sprint Triathlon results follows below [PDF here]: Related Stories Photos: Catlin National Triathlon Cycle Segment Photo Set #2: SheRox Triathlon Prizegiving Photo Set …
New Schedule For T20 Cricket Qualifier Matches
The Bermuda Cricket Board advised that the schedule for this week’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier has been updated. A spokesperson said, “As part of the revised schedule, the matches originally scheduled for Sunday, 21 June have now been moved to Saturday, 27 June. The revised fixtures are: Match 1: Bahamas vs Belize Match 2: …
CPA Bermuda to host first accounting career fair
CPA Bermuda is to host its first Accounting Career Fair to offer insights to young people considering a career in the profession.
The event will be held on July 1 on the upper level of Pier 6 from 4….
The event will be held on July 1 on the upper level of Pier 6 from 4….
Bermuda swimming squad return home with relay medals
Bermuda’s national swimming team are returning home from North Carolina with a couple of medals and a string of fine performances to remember.
Both medals came in the same final with Elanna Fulton, Ka…
Both medals came in the same final with Elanna Fulton, Ka…
T20 Americas Qualifier: Bermuda v Belize
Rain has delayed the start of Bermuda’s match against Belize in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Americas Qualifier at the North Field, National Sports Centre, today [June 22]. Bermuda’s opening game of the competition against the Bahamas was abandoned without a ball being bowled yesterday because of rain. The earlier encounter yesterday between …
Bermuda Sailors Continue Competing In Morocco
Five youth sailors from Bermuda continued competing second day of the 2026 Optimist World Championship in Morocco, which features over 250 competitors from around the world. Thomas McBain leads the Bermudian team and stands in 33rd place overall with 60 points, while Rex Henagulph moved up to 147th place overall with 146 points. Miguel Leite …
Bermuda Hold Edge Over Belize
Bermuda will take confidence from their recent record against Belize as they prepare to meet again in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Qualifier at the North Field, National Sports Centre, today [June 22]. The last time Bermuda and Belize faced each other in an official match was on December 12, 2024, in …
Spain’s ex-transport minister sentenced to 24 years for corruption
Abalos was convicted of offences including criminal organisation, bribery, embezzlement and influence peddling
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Temperatures to exceed 40C in European heatwave as three die in France
Temperatures in Bordeaux in southwestern France were forecast to exceed 42 degrees Celsius (107.6 degrees Fahrenheit) on Monday and weather agency Meteo France
Pope Leo decries leaders who ‘feed’ wars while millions go hungry
Leo, who has been more outspoken on political issues in recent months, urged governments to increase their spending to combat hunger and not subject food aid to
A letter sent by TNN’s
A letter sent by TNN’s Trevor Lindsay to the Governor His Excellency Andrew Murdoch in November 2025 has resurfaced and is now circulating publicly, seven months after it was originally submitted, the question remains Who “Leaked” the letter as the letter was only sent to the Governor of Bermuda.
US and Iran make ‘encouraging progress’ at talks although tension remains
The two sides agreed to a roadmap towards a lasting deal to end their war within 60 days at the talks in the Qatari-owned Swiss mountain resort of Buergenstock,
EU reassesses whether to hold July UK summit after Starmer resignation announcement
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen earlier praised Starmer
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The European Union is reassessing whether
A decade of chaos: Britain prepares for seventh prime minister
The chaos dates back to the Brexit referendum, 10 years ago to the day on Tuesday
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Britain’s pound weighed down, Starmer resignation clouds fiscal outlook
Starmer, who has been in the job less than two years after his Labour party won a landslide election victory, said nominations for anyone to replace him would o
UK’s Starmer to resign after Labour support drains away
In an emotional speech, Starmer said he had listened to his governing Labour Party and realised that he was no longer the man who should lead it into a national
Bermuda’s ‘special sauce’ when it comes to global reinsurance
Speaking at the Athene Life Careers Expo, Ms Williams emphasised the collaborative approach which makes Bermuda attractive to international companies
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Two ICC Cricket Matches Scheduled For Today
Bermuda will look to get their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Qualifier A campaign moving today [June 22] when they face Belize at the National Sports Centre’s North Field. The match is scheduled for 10.30am ADT, with Brazil and Panama set to meet in the afternoon fixture at 3.00pm ADT. Today’s matches follow …
Miles Outerbridge Finishes 5th In 200M Final
Bermudian sprinter Miles Outerbridge placed fifth in the Championship Boys’ 200-meter final at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor at Franklin Field in Philadelphia. Outerbridge, who attends Montverde Academy in Florioda, advanced to the final after winning the fifth heat in the opening round with a time of 21.04 seconds, making him the third-fastest qualifier. In …
Photos & Video: BUEI Host ‘Oceans Open House’
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] welcomed families and community members to its annual Oceans Open House on June 20, celebrating World Oceans Month with a day of free ocean-themed activities and educational experiences, along with an artistic display of ocean plastics arts & crafts. Related Stories Photos & Video: BZS & BAMZ World Ocean Day …
Waldron Finishes Fourth And Sixth In Indiana
Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron recorded two mid-pack finishes during a multi-class card at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. Race 1 saw Waldron drive Odds On Candy in a Pace Class event. He left the gate cleanly, settled in a pocket position down the backstretch, and remained within range of the leaders, and …
Keir Starmer resigns as UK prime minister
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said today he is stepping down as leader of the governing Labour Party and will leave office within weeks, forced out by his own party scarcely two ye…
Top civil servants and police chief rack up Pati breaches
Eight high-ranking public servants have committed a “serious statutory breach” of the Public Access to Information Act this year by not giving decisions to those requesting records.
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The failures by to…
Beloved market looks to new future after founder’s passing
A Court Street institution that, nearly 30 years ago, managed to win the island over to the Caribbean faces tough decisions on how to carry on its creator’s legacy.
Albertha Waite, widow of Trevor Wai…
Albertha Waite, widow of Trevor Wai…
Court strikes out ‘wrong-headed’ claim against BMA
The Supreme Court has struck out a complaint against the Bermuda Monetary Authority by a former employee who said the body infringed on his constitutional rights.
Craig Walls, who served as a senior a…
Craig Walls, who served as a senior a…
Upcoming documentary explores Bermudians in UK
More than 30 Bermudians will discuss adjusting to life in Britain in an upcoming documentary.
Briton Charles Reilly moved back to the UK in 2017 after living in Bermuda for decades and was inspired t…
Briton Charles Reilly moved back to the UK in 2017 after living in Bermuda for decades and was inspired t…