Bermuda News Updates - Page 2 of 340 - Local News from Every Source

Seadrill loss widens to $30m

November 3, 2026

Bermudian-based offshore drilling company Seadrill net loss widened to $30 million in the third quarter of 2026, compared with a loss of $11 million during the same period a year ago.
This also repres…

Bernews / Business

KFC Raises $6,000 For Duke Of Edinburgh Award

November 3, 2026

KFC Bermuda announced that The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award, Bermuda was the beneficiary of $6,000 raised through its annual Halloween Voucher Promotion, marking another successful year of the community fundraising initiative. A spokesperson said, “Throughout October, KFC offered Halloween treat vouchers as an alternative to traditional candy, inviting customers to purchase booklets of five …

Bernews / News

Police: Help Locate 11-Year-Old Andy Trimm

November 3, 2026

The police are appealing for the public’s assistance in locating 11-year-old Andy Trimm. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 11-year-old Bermuda National, Andy Trimm. “Ms. Trimm is described as being 4’ 11” in height, medium build and light brown complexioned with light brown hair worn in …

Bernews / News

City Welcomes Baroness June Sarpong

November 3, 2026

Mayor Dr. Michael Branco and City CEO Dwayne Caines welcomed Baroness June Sarpong to City Hall for a courtesy visit. A spokesperson said, “The meeting offered a warm opportunity to exchange perspectives, share experiences and discuss possibilities for collaboration and mutual learning. “As a member of the United Kingdom’s House of Lords, Baroness Sarpong contributes …

Bernews / News

BBBS Raises Funds Through Hot Dog Day

November 3, 2026

“Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda [BBBS] celebrated another successful Spooktacular Hot Dog Day in partnership with Gorham’s on Saturday [Oct 31] bringing together families, volunteers, community partners, and supporters for a day filled with delicious food, fun, and community spirit. A spokesperson said, “The annual fundraising event attracted a fantastic turnout, with BBBS selling …

Bernews / News

Eight Arrests, 108 Tickets Over Halloween

November 3, 2026

The Bermuda Police Service arrested eight people and issued 108 traffic tickets, including 94 for speeding, during high-visibility traffic enforcement and community patrols over Halloween weekend. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] carried out proactive, highly visible traffic enforcement and community engagement patrols, during the recent Halloween weekend. “Between 4pm Friday, 30th …

Bernews / News

Butterfield & CPC Launch Toys For Tots Campaign

November 3, 2026

Butterfield is once again partnering with the Coalition for the Protection of Children [CPC] to launch its annual Toys for Tots campaign, inviting the Bermuda community to come together and help make the holiday season brighter for local children and families in need. A spokesperson said, “A longstanding holiday tradition, Toys for Tots brings together …

Business / Royal Gazette

IGI’s third-quarter profits fall 16%

November 3, 2026

International General Insurance Holdings reported a third-quarter profit of $28 million, down 16.4 per cent from a year earlier, as underwriting income fell and premium volumes declined.
The Bermudian…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

As Americans vote, Trump says US will stop $4 billion in aid to Israel

November 3, 2026

Trump did not provide details or explain how the funding would be halted at the end of the year, given that the Memorandum of Understanding that provides $3.8 billion in…

News / Royal Gazette

Nearly 100 speeding tickets over Hallowe’en weekend

November 3, 2026

The Bermuda Police Service said speeding continues to be a concern as more than 100 tickets were issued for traffic offences over the Hallowe’en weekend.
A spokesman said 94 of 108 tickets issued to m…

Business / Royal Gazette

Pembroke Tile & Stone under new ownership

November 3, 2026

Pembroke Tile & Stone has a new owner and a fresh taste for the outdoors.
New company president Ray Beaulne is expanding the almost 40-year-old business by adding Outerior Living, showcasing outd…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Delayed Financial Assistance payments to be made tomorrow

November 3, 2026

Overseas file photo The Government of Bermuda wishes to advise Financial Assistance recipients that the technical issue affecting payments scheduled for Monday, 2 November 2026, has now been resolved. Affected…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Ebola survivors comfort sick children in Congo’s isolation wards

November 3, 2026

Congo has recorded over 10,000 Ebola infections since the outbreak was declared in May, and over 5,100 deaths, making it the second-largest on record Jerkis Mahamba, 29, a Congolese Ebola…

News / Royal Gazette

King Charles expresses ‘horror’ over slave trade and its legacy

November 3, 2026

King Charles III says while the transatlantic trade in enslaved persons “fills his heart with horror”, people can learn from the past as he expressed “profound sorrow” over the dark period in history….

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Smith: Candidates used ‘similar strategy’ in PLP and OBA elections

November 3, 2026

OBA leader Ben Smith suggests that the bolstering of a candidate’s voter base with former political opponents is a strategy that has impacted both the OBA and PLP leadership elections…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Scary stat? 94 speeding tickets issued over Hallowe’en weekend

November 3, 2026

The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) carried out proactive, highly visible traffic enforcement and community engagement patrols, during the recent Halloween weekend. Between 4pm Friday, 30th October and 4am Saturday, 31st…

Business / Royal Gazette

Butterfield shares slide on BSX and NYSE

November 3, 2026

Shares of Butterfield Bank fell by more than 2 per cent on both the Bermuda Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange today.
On the BSX, Butterfield dipped $1.30 to close at $55 as 1,000 shares …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Britain to make lifetime retirement income the default for private pensions

November 3, 2026

Defined benefit schemes pay out a set income for life, while defined contribution schemes simply leave savers with a pot of money at retirement FILE PHOTO: Elderly couple sit at…

News / Royal Gazette

Staff at Fairmont Southampton return to work after wages row

November 3, 2026

Subcontractors at the Fairmont Southampton returned to work today after downing tools, according to the hotel’s owner.
A source told The Royal Gazette that plumbers and electricians walked off the red…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Bermuda athletes meet IOC president at Youth Olympics

November 3, 2026

Bermuda athletes competing at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry.
Swimmers Noah Maranzana…

Bernews / Sport

Tyler Smith Reflects On Impressive Race

November 3, 2026

Tyler Smith has reflected on his thirteenth-place finish in the elite men’s race at the World Triathlon Cup San Pedro de la Paz in Chile at the weekend. He completed the Olympic-distance event in 1hr 46min 45sec, competing against an international field of 65 athletes. Smith said he made a fast start to the 1.5-kilometre …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Opinion: Mr. Premier

November 3, 2026

Statement by Dr Douglas DeCouto, Shadow Minister of Finance: On 2 October , the One Bermuda Alliance tabled a motion in Parliament, requesting Premier Burt table all outstanding Annual Reports…

News / Royal Gazette

Charitable hot dog day proves a scary success

November 3, 2026

Members of the public enjoyed food, music and community spirit at an annual fundraiser on Saturday.
A statement from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda said mentors, mentees, parents, charity staff a…

News / Royal Gazette

Ward access restricted after Covid-19 cases reported

November 3, 2026

Access to a long-term care ward at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has been restricted after cases of Covid-19 were identified.
A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Hospitals Board said that three cases of…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Bermuda Cricket Board wraps up Under-19 talent camp

November 3, 2026

Sixteen talented young cricketers took part in the Bermuda Cricket Board’s Under-19 talent identification and development camp, which combined assessment, education and high-performance development.
D…

News / Royal Gazette

Lions Clubs to spread festive cheer with stores collaboration

November 3, 2026

A Christmas collaboration is set to benefit Bermuda with food gifts for those who need it most.
The Lions Clubs of Bermuda will team up with MarketPlace Group of Stores, to launch their 38th annual Sh…

Business / Royal Gazette

Vantage taps Lisa Pickard to run new reinsurance unit

November 3, 2026

Vantage Group Holdings Ltd today has launched a new line of business, facultative reinsurance, and Lisa Pickard has joined the company as president of the division.
Vantage said the expansion marks a…

Business / Royal Gazette

Ashantae Goater to lead customer operations at Paradise Mobile

November 3, 2026

Paradise Mobile has promoted Ashantae Goater to acting head of customer operations.
The mobile phone network provider said the initial six-month appointment will see Ms Goater lead the company’s fron…

Bernews / Sport

Scott Barnes On Winter Tour Hopes

November 3, 2026

Karting driver Scott Barnes hopes to defend his Rok Cup Florida Winter Tour title next year. Barnes, who finished third at the Rok Vegas at the weekend, competed in the Winter Tour for the first time this year, claiming a clean sweep of victories in the final round in Orlando in March. The Bermudian, who …

News / Royal Gazette

PLP says membership ruling against party ‘not a surprise’

November 3, 2026

The chairwoman of the Progressive Labour Party said the party was not surprised by a recent court ruling on retroactive membership changes, and would abide by court orders.
Dawn Simmons said in a stat…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

‘An invitation to pause’ – women’s retreat at BUEI this weekend

November 3, 2026

Women are being invited to step away from the demands of everyday life and make space for themselves at Space To Be, A Women’s Retreat, taking place on Saturday, November…

News / TNN

The Party will serve the

November 3, 2026

The Party will serve the list of members required by the Court by 13 November 2026. The Party is examining the judgment in full with counsel. Any decisions on next steps, including the timetable for the Annual Delegates Conference and the election of Officers, will be made by Central Committee as the Party’s governing body between Conferences, and will be duly communicated to Branches and members.

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Local artists feature in new exhibition

November 3, 2026

Shanna Hollis, “Birdcage”, photographed by James Doughty ESC has opened its first art show, The Art of Framing, a special exhibition in its upstairs* showroom and gallery space at 4…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

BUEI Youth Summit

November 3, 2026

In the inaugural episode, we connect with Etana Holdipp, a bright and enthusiastic participant from CedarBridge Academy. Etana shares her journey into the climate movement, sparked initially by encouragement from…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Education: ‘We must build new system before we dismantle the old’

November 3, 2026

Statement by Diallo Rabain, Minister of Education: Part 4 – Building the New Before Dismantling the Old One question about the Education Authority deserves a straightforward answer: If we are…

Business / Royal Gazette

Premia acquires Luxembourg reinsurer

November 3, 2026

Premia Holdings Ltd has completed an acquisition that expands its European reinsurance operations, adding Luxembourg-based property and casualty reinsurer Cowen Reinsurance to the group.
The Bermudian…

Bernews / Business

Miller Appoints Peter Stubbings & Gary Masters

November 3, 2026

Miller has appointed Peter Stubbings as CEO of Reinsurance and Gary Masters as Chairman as the company advances its global reinsurance growth strategy. A spokesperson said, “Miller, the independent specialist [re]insurance broker, is pleased to announce changes to its Reinsurance leadership team. Peter Stubbings has been appointed as CEO of Reinsurance, and Gary Masters will …

Bernews / Business

Paradise Mobile Promotes Ashantae Goater

November 3, 2026

Paradise Mobile has promoted Ashantae Goater to Acting Head of Customer Operations. A spokesperson said, “Paradise Mobile has announced it has promoted Ashantae Goater from Senior Customer Success Specialist to Acting Head of Customer Operations – a little over a year since the high-performer’s last promotion. Effective from 21 October 2026, this initial six-month appointment …

Bernews / Sport

Mewett And Maranzana Race In Dakar

November 3, 2026

Bermudian swimmers Noah Maranzana and Maggie Mewett competed in the 100 metres breaststroke heats at the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, on Tuesday [November 3]. Competing at the Complexe Tour de l’Oeuf, Maranzana finished second in the opening heat of the men’s 100 metres breaststroke in 1:18.02, placing 25th overall. Mewett finished eighth …

Bernews / Sport

Fishel & Seattle Advance To NWSL Playoffs

November 3, 2026

Mia Fishel helped Seattle Reign FC secure a place in the 2026 NWSL Playoffs after they defeated Orlando Pride 1-0 at Lumen Field. While the talented footballer represents the United States, she has strong Bermuda connections through her father Patrick Fishel, who is Bermudian, and she is related to the well known Bascome family, including …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

PLP says court judgement was ‘no surprise’

November 3, 2026

File photo Statement from Progressive Labour Party Chairperson: The Supreme Court has delivered its judgment in the proceedings brought by Mr Curtis Dickinson and four other members against the Party.…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Beach volleyball pair to compete in Olympic qualifier

November 3, 2026

Kyle Hamilton and Sean Tucker have been chosen to represent Bermuda at the North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation Beach Volleyball Continental Qualifier, taking place from Frida…

Bernews / News

PLP Chairperson On Supreme Court Ruling

November 3, 2026

PLP Chairperson Dawn Simmons says the Party will comply with the Supreme Court’s ruling and will serve the list of members required by the Court by November 13th. PLP Chairperson Dawn Simmons said, “The Supreme Court has delivered its judgment in the proceedings brought by Mr Curtis Dickinson and four other members against the Party. The Party …

Bermuda Broadcasting / Sport

World-class rowing event drew 150 people to Bermuda

November 3, 2026

The Bermuda International Gig (BIG) Regatta, supported by the Bermuda Tourism Authority, closed onSaturday 31 October with the Chubb Central Challenge at Spanish Point Boat Club (SPBC), after a week…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Recordings from lost medivac flight now with officials

November 3, 2026

Conversations between the the pilots of a lost air ambulance are currently being downloaded of safety officials in Canada A Gulfstream G100 ASTRA SPX, the model of the aircraft that…

Business / Royal Gazette

Miller names Stubbings CEO of reinsurance

November 3, 2026

Peter Stubbings has been appointed chief executive officer of reinsurance at independent specialist re/insurance broker Miller.
The firm also announced that Gary Masters will become chairman of reins…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Google AI chatbot’s use of press items may infringe copyright rules, EU court adviser says

November 3, 2026

Advocate General Maciej Szpunar is advising the Luxembourg-based Court of Justice of the European Union in a case brought by Hungarian website operator Like Company against Google’s artificial intelligence chatbot…

News / Royal Gazette

Warning over claims of false census interviewers

November 3, 2026

Residents are being warned to beware of fraudsters potentially posing as government officials and claiming to want census details.
The Department of Statistics confirmed it was aware of “a message cir…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Barclays offers early settlement deals to some UK motorists

November 3, 2026

The British bank has become the first big UK lender to announce formerly it would begin offering redress to a pool of motorists after the Financial Conduct Authority’s £9.1 billion…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Betschart and MacFarlane impress in Florida

November 3, 2026

Darina Betschart and Lewis MacFarlane delivered impressive performances at the 2026 Optimist Tournament of Champions in Florida over the weekend.
The pair secured impressive top-five finishes in their…