Carney seeks new US-Canada partnership as world undergoes ‘rupture’
Carney said that while the world is undergoing a “rupture” as the U.S. transforms its commercial relationships, working closely with Canada in specific sectors,
Kenya approves US Ebola quarantine request as WHO chief heads to Congo
Officials at Kenya’s foreign and health ministries did not immediately respond to requests for comment, but one of the U.S. officials said the authorisation gra
US, Mexico, Canada announce Ebola-related travel measures ahead of World Cup
The World Health Organization on Sunday, May 17, declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a Public Health Emergency of International Conce
Rugby: Bermuda Face Atlantic Privateers
Bermuda Rugby will host Atlantic Privateers RC in an international match at Flora Duffy Stadium on Saturday [May 30]. Kick-off is scheduled for 3pm and entry is free. The match will also be live-streamed on YouTube through the Bermuda Rugby channel. Drinks wristbands will be available for $50 and include complimentary drinks. Related Stories Women’s …
Hitches emerge on wording for summer camp online sign-up
The wording on online notifications sent out for summer camps has led to “confusion” in some cases for parents, the Department of Sport and Recreation acknowledged.
However a technical review of notic…
However a technical review of notic…
DeSilva cites health, family over PLP leadership withdrawal
Zane DeSilva opened up to a former political colleague on his reasons for bowing out of the challenge for leadership of the Progressive Labour Party during the PLP’s elections this year.
Mr DeSilva al…
Mr DeSilva al…
Tanker company earnings booming
A Bermudian-based tanker company has reported booming earnings and raised its dividend as geopolitical tensions and surging demand for oil transportation lift global shipping markets.
Nordic American …
Nordic American …
New Saltus strategy puts experiential learning at its core
Saltus students with Coral Tempest Mini-boat prior to launch on January 14, 2026.
Saltus Grammar School today launched Compass, its 2026–2031 Strategic Pla
Bermuda boats excite supporters with US success
Team Bermuda and Nuff Said have local powerboat racing enthusiasts in a frenzy as they continue to put the island on the map in the IHRA Offshore Series Championship in the United States.
Three ra…
Three ra…
Bermuda Monetary Authority Elbow Re Ltd.
ORDER INSURANCE ACT 1978 CANCELLATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 41(1)(a)
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Photos & Video: Harbour Nights On Front Street
Harbour Nights returned to Front Street yesterday [May 27], marking its second event of the year, and featured local artisans, crafters, refreshments, entertainment, and a Gombey performance as part of the ongoing summer series running through September 16. A spokesperson previously said, “Running every Wednesday evening through 16 September 2026, Harbour Nights transforms Front Street …
Esan Frederick Promoted To Resort Manager
Rosewood Bermuda announced the promotion of Bermudian Esan Frederick to Resort Manager, where he “will oversee all operational departments, with expanded responsibility for day-to-day performance.” A spokesperson said, “Esan Frederick is promoted to the position of Resort Manager. Having dedicated 14 years to the property, Esan’s journey is a true reflection of what passion, commitment …
Government says country deserves better corrections system
The government said it is committed to making Bermuda’s correctional system safer, more secure and more focused on rehabilitation
The Government concede
Microsoft to release new coding model next week, the Information reports
The company is also planning to roll out new models that specialize in tasks such as transcription, reasoning, speech and images, the report said, citing a pers
Europe to incentivise governments to buy made-in-EU chips by startups, document shows
While the Chips Act focused on supply side measures, the Chips Act 2.0 will focus on the demand side, the EU document said
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UK’s Starmer defends his government against Blair criticism
Blair, who led Labour to victory in three British elections between 1997 and 2007, took aim at Starmer and two potential rivals this week, in a more than 5,000
Crypto companies without EU licences face prosecution, French regulator warns
Under the European Union’s crypto rules, MiCA, crypto companies have until June 30 to get a licence to continue operating in the bloc
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Convex plans to set up new Lloyd’s syndicate
Convex Group is expanding its presence in the Lloyd’s market with the planned launch of a new syndicate focused on long-tail speciality business lines.
The international speciality re/insurer announce…
The international speciality re/insurer announce…
Minister reflects on CARICOM Town Halls
Alexa Lightbourne, Minister of Home Affairs, reflects on the three Town Hall presentations on pursuing CARICOM membership. Responding to questions, she says the
Ball Hockey: CG Defeat Spine & Sport
The Bermuda Ball Hockey Winter League Play-off Final is level at 1-1 after CG defeated Spine & Sport 8-7 in overtime at the PCC Hockey Rink. The match featured 15 total goals and required sudden-death overtime after the teams finished regulation tied 7-7. CG’s Dallas Montgomery scored twice in the first period, while Spine & …
Minister assures parents summer camp lottery ran correctly
The Department of Sport and Recreation is aware that some parents experienced confusion regarding Summer Camp placement notifications issued through the registr
Menace snaps Airforce streak in Wednesday night harbour thriller
The unrelenting dominance of Airforce was finally broken on Race Day Seven of the Wednesday Night Sailing series, as the crew of Menace secured a spectacular vi
Goldeyes march on as Vaupel flirts with perfection in RailCats rout
Second baseman Adam Hall and his Winnipeg Goldeyes continued their sensational early-season turnaround, securing a dominant 7-1 victory over the Gary SouthShore
Record-breaking Morris claims magnificent hurdling double in New York
Bermudian standout David Morris delivered an outstanding performance in technical hurdling to spearhead a highly successful campaign for The Masters School at t
Paradise Mobile CTO appointed to North American standard-setting group
Zlatko Zahirović, cofounder and chief technology officer of Paradise Mobile will help guide the technical strategy for how mobile devices function across North America, as the newly-appointed deputy c…
Spirit of Bermuda sets sail for comeback
The iconic vessel gears up to return to the Newport Bermuda Race as crews work to revive its mission for future generations
For thousands of young Bermudian
Bermuda’s first mobile pet grooming van hits the road
A new business is bringing convenience straight to your doorstep – and this time, it’s for your pets. Custom Pet Grooming is introducing a mobile service to Ber
Warwick Academy cruise past Saltus to claim Super 8s crown
Warwick Academy have been crowned the 2026 Bermuda School Sports Federation’s Middle School Boys Super 8s cricket champions after a clinical demolition of Saltu
The Intention Effect
In this powerful opening episode of Season 1: The Regulated Life, Shara Francesa explores why the real issue is not stress — but dysregulation. Through person
Rescuers in Laos say more oxygen needed to save 7 divers trapped in cave
The seven Lao nationals entered the cave in central Laos’s Xaisomboun province last week to look for gold, but a landslide triggered by heavy rain blocked their
Nature-based charity makes more than $48,000 in donations
Groups hailed for their diverse positive impact on the community have been awarded $48,500 from a nature-based charity over the 2025-26 financial year.
The Garden Club of Bermuda said the six recipien…
The Garden Club of Bermuda said the six recipien…
Countries tighten travel rules as Ebola risk rises
The World Health Organization on Sunday, May 17, declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a Public Health Emergency of International Conce
Italy busts money-laundering ring tied to mafia boss Messina Denaro
Messina Denaro was arrested in 2023 after spending 30 years on the run for his role in the Sicilian Cosa Nostra mafia’s war against the state between the 1980s
David Morris Wins Two Hurdle Events In NY
Bermudian athlete David Morris had a superb performance at the 2026 NYSAIS Outdoor Championships at Icahn Stadium in New York, winning two events. Morris, competing for the Masters School men’s track and field team, won the men’s varsity 110-meter hurdles after advancing through the morning preliminary rounds. He finished first in the final with a …
Cricket: Warwick Academy Win Super 8s Title
Warwick Academy have been crowned the 2026 Bermuda School Sports Federation Middle School Boys Super 8s cricket champions after defeating Saltus Grammar School in the final. Pool A Sandys Secondary Middle School – 77/0 Somersfield Academy – 71/2 Somersfield Academy – 50/0 Francis Patton – 46/4 Somersfield Academy – 46/4 Whitney Institute – 49 Sandys …
Bermuda Youth Sailors Continue In Halifax
Bermuda youth sailors advanced in the overall rankings at the 2026 Optimist North American Championship in Halifax, Canada. The event, hosted by the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron, concluded its qualifying rounds. The fleet was subsequently split into Gold, Silver, and Bronze fleets based on point totals. Nine sailors represent Bermuda at the competition. Heath …
Man admits series of fraud, theft offences
A Warwick man will be sentenced in Magistrates’ Court for fraud, theft and other offences in July.
Ezzyia Bean, 23, admitted a total of 18 charges when he appeared in court yesterday.
Bean pleaded gui…
Ezzyia Bean, 23, admitted a total of 18 charges when he appeared in court yesterday.
Bean pleaded gui…
PHC Lady Zebras Defeat Dandy Stars 3-1
The PHC Lady Zebras defeated the Dandy Stars 3-1 in a Women’s Division match. PHC took an early lead in the 10th minute when Taznae Fubler scored inside the penalty area. Keunna Dill doubled the advantage in the 18th minute, and Akeyla Furbert scored in the 42nd minute to give the Lady Zebras a 3-0 …
Ousted BP Chair says he may have ‘pushed hard’, but denies misconduct
In the latest leadership turmoil at BP, the board dismissed Manifold on Tuesday after just eight months in the job, citing serious concerns over his governance
Govt On Summer Camp Placement Notifications
The Department of Sport and Recreation said they are “aware that some parents experienced confusion regarding Summer Camp placement notifications issued through the registration portal.” A Government spokesperson said, “A review conducted with the Department, Digital Transformation Team, and stakeholders confirmed that the lottery process itself worked correctly and that camp placements were properly assigned. …
Temu fined $232 million for breaching EU rules on sale of illegal products
Further penalties could follow in the coming months as a result of a nearly two-year investigation under the Digital Services Act that requires large online com
EU says jet fuel market to get tighter if Hormuz situation does not improve
The European Commission’s energy department issued an update on Thursday following the latest meetings of its oil and gas co-ordination groups
Internati
One in six UK young people risk falling outside job market or education, report warns
In recent decades Britain has had fairly low youth unemployment by European standards
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One in six young people in Bri
FTSE 100 set to snap seven-day win streak as renewed US-Iran conflict weighs
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.8% to 10,418.33 points by 1013 GMT while the midcap FTSE 250 dipped 0.4% as it eased from a near three-month high
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Conor White Places Seventeenth In Germany
Cyclist Conor White finished seventeenth overall in the Men’s Elite Points Race at the Internationale Bahnen-Tournee in Darmstadt, Germany. White earned 36 points in the event after several strong rides in the sprint sections. He also competed in the Men’s Elite Elimination Race, finishing 34th, before placing 36th overall in the Men’s Elite Omnium. Related …
Cameron Jeffers Takes Four Wickets In Win
Cricketer Cameron Jeffers starred with the ball as Bristol West Indian Phoenix Second XI claimed a 59-run victory over Twyford House Second XI in the Bristol & District Cricket Association Second Division. After winning the toss, Phoenix recovered from early wickets to post 199 for nine from 40 overs. Renel Stewart led the innings with …
Butterfield agrees to acquire CIBC Caribbean in $1.8b deal
Butterfield Bank has agreed to acquire CIBC Caribbean Bank Ltd in a $1.8 billion deal.
CIBC Caribbean has a longstanding history serving communities across the Caribbean, and the deal will create a l…
CIBC Caribbean has a longstanding history serving communities across the Caribbean, and the deal will create a l…
Jumuiya Ya Afrika proudly celebrated
Jumuiya Ya Afrika proudly celebrated Africa Day 2026 with a vibrant cultural gathering at John Smith’s Bay, continuing a growing tradition that honours African heritage, unity, and cultural exchange in Bermuda.
Butterfield To Acquire CIBC Caribbean Bank
The Bank of Butterfield has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 91.7% interest in CIBC Caribbean Bank Limited. A spokesperson said, “The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited [“Butterfield”] [NYSE: NTB | BSX: NTB.BH] has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CIBC’s 91.7% interest in CIBC Caribbean Bank Limited [“CIBC Caribbean”], a …
Vantage Drilling International Posts $0.4M Profit
Vantage Drilling International reported a net income attributable to shareholders of approximately $0.4 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026, A spokesperson said, “Vantage Drilling International Ltd. reported a net income attributable to shareholders of approximately $0.4 million or $0.03 per diluted share for the three months ended March 31, 2026, based on …