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Royal Gazette / Sport

RG Fantasy League: Belloumi and Barnes could strengthen your midfield

October 16, 2026

Premier League action returned last weekend with a few fascinating stories. Veteran Chelsea midfielder Jordan Henderson became the oldest player in Blues’ history to be involved in three goals in a si…

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Royal Gazette / Sport

Bermuda duo set for beach volleyball challenge in El Salvador

October 16, 2026

Defender Natalie Gazzard and blocker Megan Hands have been chosen to represent Bermuda at the North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation Under-23 Beach Continental Tour stop in San …

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News / Royal Gazette

Man given probation for knife possession

October 16, 2026

A man who carried a knife and stole merchandise from a Paget grocery store has been sentenced to 18 months of probation in Magistrates’ Court.
Jordayo Johnston, 35, admitted having the weapon with a f…

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News / Royal Gazette

Magistrate’s hands tied for 99km/h speeder

October 16, 2026

A man who sped at 99km/h was fined $500 in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Keshun Clarke, 21, admitted the offence when he appeared in court.
The Warwick resident committed the offence in Hamilton Paris…

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Bernews / Business

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 15 2026

October 16, 2026

October 15 saw 301 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $17,157.00 BD. 301 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up even at $57.00 per share. The BSX finished at 3,693.65, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 45 remained unchanged. The full report for …

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Bernews / Business

PwC Survey Finds Cyber Budgets Increasing

October 16, 2026

Organisations are doubling down on their cyber investment amid rapid advances in AI, with more than four-fifths [84%] of security and finance leaders expecting cyber budgets to increase – up from 78% last year – according to PwC’s 2027 Global Digital Trust Insights Survey. A spokesperson said, “The survey, which captured the views of almost …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Inaugural Black Film Festival Begins

October 15, 2026

The inaugural Bermuda Black Film Festival officially kicked off today, bringing together local and international filmmakers, industry professionals and creatives for four days celebrating Black storytelling and cultural exchange. Under…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

One Hospitalised, Another Arrested After Stabbing at Southampton Rangers

October 15, 2026

Police Statement: Shortly before 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, 15th October 2026, police were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at the Southampton Rangers Sports Club. Upon arrival, officers established…

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Man Arrested After Stabbing In Southampton

October 15, 2026

A man was taken to hospital with stab wounds and another man was arrested following an incident in Southampton this evening [Oct 15]. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly before 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, 15th October 2026, police were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at the Southampton Rangers Sports Club. “Upon arrival, officers established …

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News / Royal Gazette

Stabbing at Southampton Rangers

October 15, 2026

A man was taken to hospital with stab wounds and another was arrested after an incident at Southampton Rangers, police confirmed tonight.
Officers were sent to a reported disturbance at the sports clu…

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Bernews / Sport

Jakeem Jennings Scores For Borowash

October 15, 2026

Bermudian footballer Jakeem Jennings scored in Borrowash Victoria’s 3-1 defeat away to Derby Singh Brothers in the Camper UK Premier Division South of the Central Midlands Alliance League. The midfielder opened the scoring in the eleventh minute. Borrowash are ninth in the standings. Jennings, a former North Village player, helped Bermuda Under-23 win the gold …

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Aon Donates $15,000 To Children’s Coalition

October 15, 2026

Aon has made a donation of $15,000 to the Coalition for the Protection of Children in support of its Breakfast for Every Child Program. A spokesperson said, “This contribution will fund breakfast for an entire school year at one local school, helping ensure that students start each day with the nutritious meal they need to …

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Junior Cost Of Living Commission Established

October 15, 2026

Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne has announced the establishment of the inaugural Junior Cost of Living Commission to include young people’s perspectives in Bermuda’s affordability strategy. A Government spokesperson said, “As part of the Government’s commitment to ensuring that Bermuda’s affordability agenda reflects the lived experiences of all generations, the Minister of Home Affairs, …

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Bernews / Sport

Brittany Denbrook Earns IPF Certification

October 15, 2026

Bermuda Powerlifting Association president Brittany Denbrook has completed the International Powerlifting Federation [IPF] Level II Coaching Certification. The BPA announced the achievement on social media, saying it represented another step towards supporting the growth of powerlifting in Bermuda. The course was held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and brought together participants from Barbados, the Cayman …

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News / Royal Gazette

Neighbourhood unites after house explosion

October 15, 2026

Residents of a Southampton neighbourhood have banded together to help recover from a late-night house explosion.
Palm Valley was rocked awake by the blast on Westdale Lane at about 9pm, which left a 3…

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Royal Gazette / Sport

Bermuda Gold Cup newcomers thrive to make quarter-finals

October 15, 2026

Inexperience proved no barrier to success as the first four skippers sailed into the quarter-finals on the second day of the World Match Racing Tour Bermuda Gold Cup.
But it was not until the last of …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Digicel’s copper to fibre network transition nears completion

October 15, 2026

Digicel Bermuda says it has invested tens of millions of dollar in the five-year project to modernise the island’s telecommunications infrastructure Digicel Bermuda is entering the final phase of its…

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News / Royal Gazette

Warning on deceptive online ads for unlicensed realtors

October 15, 2026

Suspect real estate ads circulating on social media under the names “Fortress Real Estate” and “Butterfield Realtor” have been flagged up by the Office of the Superintendent of Real Estate
The offic…

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Business / Royal Gazette

Butterfield shares climb 0.57%

October 15, 2026

The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged at 3,693.65 today, with Butterfield Bank was the only stock to trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
The bank’s share price remained on $57, as 301 shares c…

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Business / Royal Gazette

Aon donation funds a year of school breakfasts

October 15, 2026

A professional services firm has donated $15,000 to help children enjoy a daily breakfast in Bermuda.
Aon announced its gift to the Coalition for the Protection of Children in support of its Breakfas…

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Business / Royal Gazette

Corporate cyber budgets on the rise

October 15, 2026

The rapid advances in artificial intelligence are forcing an increased corporate focus as 84 per cent of security and finance leaders expect cyber budgets to increase — up from 78 per cent last year —…

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News / Royal Gazette

2025 figures show fewer Bermudian jobs

October 15, 2026

There were fewer Bermudians employed in 2025 compared with the previous year, despite overall jobs on the island increasing during that time.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, said 6…

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Bernews / Sport

Positive Image Dental & BDA Spirits Win

October 15, 2026

The Bermuda Ball Hockey Winter League opened its season at the PCC Hockey Rink with Positive Image Dental defeating Alexandra Mosher 5-1 and BDA Spirits beating Spine & Sport 3-2. Positive Image Dental 5, Alexandra Mosher 1 Positive Image Dental took a 5-1 win in the opening game. Adam Mattatal scored twice, while Chris Allington, …

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Business / Royal Gazette

New Bermuda cybersecurity council launched

October 15, 2026

A new council for Bermuda’s senior cybersecurity and technology leaders will make its public debut next month alongside a conference examining threats, incident response and the link between security …

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Business / Royal Gazette

Cat modeller estimates $3bn insured loss from Isaias

October 15, 2026

A Karen Clark & Company flash estimate for losses arising out of the ninth named storm in the Atlantic for the 2026 season has been issued.
Based on the high-resolution KCC US Hurricane Model, KCC…

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News / Royal Gazette

City seeks proposals for food vendors in Hamilton

October 15, 2026

Hamilton is inviting submissions from residents for new food concessions in the city.
Vendor locations are available Queen Elizabeth Park, the northwest end of Wesley Square, Laffan Street and the wes…

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News / Royal Gazette

Cohort graduates from Endeavour’s maritime programme

October 15, 2026

A charity offering young Bermudians hands-on experience, skills development and exposure to the maritime sector marked World Maritime Day with the graduation of a cohort from its flagship programme.
T…

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TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: Bermuda Police

October 15, 2026

TNN FACEBOOK LIVE: Bermuda Police Service and National Security Minister Press Conference, Topic Latest Gunshots Incident

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Outside Catering Providing Inmates’ Dinners

October 15, 2026

Outside Catering Providing Inmates’ Dinners as Repairs Continue; Questions Raised Over Longstanding Maintenance Concerns and Prison Management.

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Bernews / Business

BermudAir Offers 30% Off Select Fall Fares

October 15, 2026

BermudAir is offering 30% off base fares on select routes for bookings made by October 17, with eligible travel through November 11. A spokesperson said, “BermudAir is giving travellers another reason to plan a spontaneous fall getaway with a limited-time offer of 30% off base fares on select routes. “Available for new bookings made through …

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Bernews / Business

City Invites New Pop-Up Food Concessions

October 15, 2026

Do you have an exciting and unique business concept for a pop-up food concession? If so, then you may be interested to know that the City of Hamilton is currently inviting submissions for new food concessions in the City. A spokesperson said, “The City issued its Request for Proposal [RFP] today, Thursday October 15th, 2026, …

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Business / Royal Gazette

Bacardi opens fifth bartender training cohort

October 15, 2026

Bacardi has opened applications for the fifth Bermuda cohort of its Shake Your Future bartender training programme.
The free programme, run with the Department of Workforce Development, is aimed at un…

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Live Video: Press Conference On Shootings

October 15, 2026

Minister of National Security Senator Ryan Robinson Perinchief and Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons are holding a joint press conference this afternoon [Oct 15] in response to recent shooting incidents. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. There have been multiple firearm incidents since Sunday, with …

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Bernews / Business

Brit Names James Winn To Senior Bermuda Role

October 15, 2026

Brit Group Holdings Limited announces the appointment of James Winn as Chief Underwriting Officer and Head of Office Brit Re – Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “In this role, James will lead Brit’s operations in Bermuda and oversee the continued growth of Brit Re, its Bermudian reinsurance platform. “James will move to Bermuda, subject to relevant …

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News / Royal Gazette

Minister and police commissioner on shootings

October 15, 2026

Updates are being provided to the community this afternoon after three shooting incidents this week.
Ryan Robinson Perinchief, the Minister of National Security, and Commissioner of Police Darrin Simo…

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News / Royal Gazette

Talk focuses on navigating conflict in the digital world

October 15, 2026

Parents and caregivers will be provided with tools to protect children from conflicts that arise in the digital world — before crisis hits.
Raleigh International Bermuda is hosting its third Brave Co…

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Bernews / Sport

Bermuda Bowlers Record 4,239 Pins In Munich

October 15, 2026

David Maycock and Lamar Richardson represented Bermuda on the opening day of competition at the International Bowling Federation [IBF] World Cup in Brunnthal, near Munich, Germany. Maycock finished fifth in Group B, Pool 1, recording seven wins and four losses for 21 points. He accumulated 2,175 pins across 11 games, with his highest score of …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Global financial watchdog calls for more human oversight of agentic AI

October 15, 2026

The FSB’s guidance, published Thursday, comes as regulators ramp up efforts to contain growing AI risks including the threat of AI-enabled cyber attacks, Reuters reported this week FILE PHOTO: “AI Artificial Intelligence”…

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News / Royal Gazette

Changes at TCD removes ‘red tape’

October 15, 2026

Changes to the law including the relaxation of a requirement for medical exams as part of the driving licence renewal process for people under 70 will become effective from Monday.
Prior to the passin…

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News / Royal Gazette

Allshores Breast Cancer Walk 2026

October 15, 2026

Allshores Breast Cancer Walk 2026 (Photographs by Blaire Simmons)

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Government scraps doctor’s certificate for most licence renewals

October 15, 2026

New law cuts down inspections, eases licensing rules, and introduces flexible payments Media release supplied by the Ministry of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport: Most motorists will no longer…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Prince Harry and wife Meghan make first joint appearance since UK return

October 15, 2026

Harry, the younger son of King Charles, and Meghan shocked the monarch and other members of the royal family when they relocated from California to England two months ago with…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

WEF could appoint Lagarde as early as November, sources say

October 15, 2026

Lagarde’s ECB term is scheduled to end in October 2027. Leaving early would give European Union leaders a chance to pick a new ECB President before France’s spring presidential election…

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Bernews / Sport

Women’s Basketball League Relaunching

October 15, 2026

The Bermuda Basketball Association is relaunching its women’s basketball league, welcoming female players of all skill levels from middle school age and up. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda is relaunching a women’s basketball league, and registration is open to every female player on the island, whatever experience or skill level. For too long, women’s basketball in Bermuda …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Lufthansa in talks for full TAP takeover as Lisbon seeks opposition support

October 15, 2026

The government on Wednesday picked Lufthansa’s €1.2 billion bid for up to 49.9% of TAP, and its offer for the remaining shares, in exchange for €863 million in cash and a 5% stake in the Lufthansa Group, would complete TAP’s privatisation International News via Reuters: Lufthansa is in talks to take full control of Portugal’s […]

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

ICC Americas rankings: Bermudian teens O’Brien and Horan lock out top two spots

October 15, 2026

Bermuda’s burgeoning cricket renaissance has received a major international endorsement after teenage all-rounders Isaiah O’Brien and Luke Horan swept the top two places in the ICC Americas Region Top 5…

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Bernews / Sport

Singles Bowling Nights Set For November 7 & 14

October 15, 2026

Singles in Bermuda are invited to meet new people at Singles Bowling Night, a two-date event hosted by Imagine Nation Events and Strykz Bowling Lounge on November 7 and 14. A spokesperson said, “Singles in Bermuda are invited to trade dating app swipes and awkward introductions for an evening of bowling, music, and genuine connection …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

IBF World Cup: Maycock and Richardson battle through tough opening day in Munich

October 15, 2026

Bermuda’s bowlers face an uphill battle at the International Bowling Federation (IBF) World Cup after ending the opening day of competition in 30th place in the overall team standings. A…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Bermuda Gold Cup: Borch and Engström set pace as new fleet makes tricky debut

October 15, 2026

Denmark’s Jeppe Borch and Sweden’s Oscar Engström tamed shifty breezes across Hamilton Harbour to share the overnight lead after an eventful opening day at the 2026 Bermuda Gold Cup. The…

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Bernews / Sport

Golf Stars Set For Bermuda Championship

October 15, 2026

Golfers with major amateur honours and professional titles will compete in the Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course from October 22 to 25. Neal Shipley, Aldrich Potgieter, Blades Brown, Johnny Keefer and Luke Clanton have been confirmed for the tournament. Shipley was the low amateur at the 2024 Masters and US Open, while …

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