Windblown series documents Newport to Bermuda race
A special preview of an upcoming documentary highlighting one of sailing’s most iconic races was held last night at the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club. The fil
Waldron Secures Two Top Three Finishes
Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron secured two top-three finishes during His latest appearance at the Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. In the fourth race of the program, a Trot Class event, Waldron drove Wiggy Hill to a second-place finish. The pair recorded a time of 1:58.2, crossing the line one length behind the …
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List of Planning Applications Advertised on April 17, 2026
The applications shown below are available for review on the Department of Planning’s Customer Self Service Portal. or between the hours of 8:45 am and 4:30 pm weekdays at the Department of Planning, Seven Arches Building, 3rd Floor, 44 West, Church Street, City of Hamilton HM12.
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Bowler David Maycock gets World Series invite
Bermudian ten-pin bowler David Maycock is looking forward to competing against the best globally after being invited to the Professional Bowlers Association World Series of Bowling, taking place in Br…
Knee injury continues to sideline Reese Jones
Bermuda defender Reese Jones Jr is back home as he continues with his recovery from a knee injury.
Jones, who plays for English non-League club Binfield, has been out of action since last October whe…
Jones, who plays for English non-League club Binfield, has been out of action since last October whe…
Marsh announces promotions and hires
Marsh has announced a series of promotions and new hires in Bermuda, as the global risk and insurance broker strengthens its local operations.
The company said four employees had been promoted across …
The company said four employees had been promoted across …
Millions pledged by corporate champion of child cancer care
A generous backer with a long history of supporting the St Baldrick’s Foundation has announced a five-year $4.3 million commitment to the cause of life-saving childhood cancer research.
The Bermudian-…
The Bermudian-…
City of Hamilton addresses bugs in new smart parking system
Motorists were asked for patience as the Corporation of Hamilton works out bugs in a newly installed smart parking programme.
The corporation acknowledged problems linked to a paperless parking scheme…
The corporation acknowledged problems linked to a paperless parking scheme…
Ships crossing Hormuz need OK from IRGC, unfreezing funds part of deal, Iran official says
Hundreds of ships and 20,000 seafarers have remained stranded inside the Gulf waiting to pass through the key waterway, which handles about 20% of the world’s o
UK stocks end week higher after Iran says Strait of Hormuz is open
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index closed 0.7% higher at 10,667.63 points, clocking gains for a fourth straight week
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Pope urges Cameroon to reject violence at Mass that draws 120,000 people
After arriving in Douala, Cameroon’s largest city and economic hub, by plane from the capital Yaounde, Leo told the crowd that many in the country are suffering
Iran says Hormuz Strait open after Lebanon truce, Trump expects Iran deal ‘soon’
Trump told Reuters on Friday that the U.S. will work with Iran to recover its enriched uranium and bring it back to the United States as part of any deal
Ball Hockey League: CG & BDA Spirits Win
The PCC Hockey Rink hosted a double-header in Bermuda Ball Hockey that produced 13 goals across two matches. Alexandra Mosher 2 CG 5 CG defeated Alexandra Mosher 5–2 in a seven-goal contest. Jeremy Estey opened the scoring in the first period to give CG the lead. Alexandra Mosher equalised through Adam Mattatall, before Ryan Sulley …
FDM says energy policy change reflects its long-held view
The Free Democratic Movement has welcomed the Government’s “overdue recognition” that renewable energy targets it had previously set were unrealistic — adding that liquefied natural gas should be purs…
Bermuda tightens grip on global ILS market
Bermuda is shoring up its position at the centre of the global insurance-linked securities market, with fresh data showing a steady surge in alternative capital and a pipeline of new structures into 2…
Marsh Announces Promotions & New Hires
Marsh has announced several promotions and new hires in its Bermuda operations, reinforcing its focus on talent development. A spokesperson said, “Marsh, a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, today announced several personnel changes within its Bermuda operations, reinforcing Marsh Risk’s continued focus on nurturing and honoring exceptional …
Robinson Sisters Win Medals In South Carolina
Bermudian sisters Raelyn and Reyna Robinson delivered standout performances at the Titans Track Classic V in South Carolina, winning multiple medals at the event. A spokesperson said, “The Titans Track Classic V was held this past weekend [April 11th] in Inman, SC, which proved to be an exciting and inspiring event for two young athletes. The …
Art exhibition celebrates Clyde Best football legacy
The Bermuda Society of Arts debuts the exhibition at the City Hall on Friday evening
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Spotlight to shine on seahorses at BUEI event for children
Children will learn more about seahorses at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute tomorrow.
The ocean creatures are the focus of BUEI’s Kids Hour Saturday this month.
The events at 11am and 2pm…
The ocean creatures are the focus of BUEI’s Kids Hour Saturday this month.
The events at 11am and 2pm…
Blake Montgomery signs three-year deal with Ottawa Senators
Bermudian ice hockey player Blake Montgomery has signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Ottawa Senators.
Ottawa’s president of hockey operations and general manager Steve Staios announced t…
Ottawa’s president of hockey operations and general manager Steve Staios announced t…
Allied World Commits $4.3M to St. Baldrick’s
Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd has announced a $4.3 million, five-year commitment to the St. Baldrick’s Foundation to accelerate lifesaving childhood cancer research. A spokesperson said, “This transformative investment will fund critical studies designed to improve the quality of life for children undergoing cancer treatment while supporting the next generation of pediatric cancer researchers. …
Photos: BHS Innovation Centre Anniversary
The Bermuda High School [BHS] held a five-year anniversary celebration for its Innovation Centre on Thursday evening [April 16]. A spokesperson said, “BHS is thrilled to celebrate the 5-year anniversary of its Innovation Centre. Opened during the 2020-2021 academic school year, the Innovation Centre, Joy Bluck Arts Wing and Alvin Ferreira Family Theatre brought state-of-the-art …
Butterfield’s credit rating outlook upgraded by S&P
S&P Global Ratings has upgraded its outlook on Butterfield Bank’s BBB+ long-term credit rating to stable from negative, based on the bank’s improving capital profile and Bermuda’s improving econom…
David Stubbs Appointed Head Of Listing Services
Conyers announced the appointment of David Stubbs as Head of Listing Services within its Bermuda Corporate Practice. A spokesperson said, “David is Counsel in Conyers’ Bermuda Corporate practice and brings extensive experience advising issuers of securities on the BSX. His practice focusses on securities listings across multiple asset classes, including international debt, equity, investment funds and …
Spizzirri Stuns Seed as Drama Peaks in Devonshire
The 2026 STARR Bermuda Open reached a fever pitch on quarter-finals day, as world number 90 Nicholas Spizzirri produced a miraculous comeback to stun fourth see
Grit and Gradients: White Grinds Out Result in East Cleveland
Bermuda’s Conor White produced a resilient performance for Jakroo Handsling Racing as the 2026 National Road Series kicked off with a brutal 100-mile test at
Altitude and Ambition: Smith-Mills Primed for Season Charge
Bermuda’s middle-distance star Nirobi Smith-Mills has returned from a grueling high-altitude training camp in South Africa, describing the experience as a vit
Senators Shut Out as Montgomery Makes Professional Bow
Belleville Senators endured a frustrating night at the CAA Arena, falling 3–0 to the Utica Comets in a contest defined by clinical finishing and a milestone d
Traffic diverted after Shelly Bay crash
Police are processing the scene; motorists urged to exercise caution
There has been a serious single vehicle road traffic collision, just east of the Sh
Khano Smith’s Rhode Island Defeated In Cup
Khano Smith’s Rhode Island were defeated 3-1 on penalties at home to the New England Revolution in the Lamar US Open Cup Round of 32. The match ended 1-1 in regulation time, with Rhode Island equalising in stoppage time through JJ Williams after Diego Fagundez had given the MLS side the lead. Tanner Beason scored …
Bermuda Beach Volleyball Qualifiers Begin
Bermuda’s national beach volleyball qualifiers for the Central American and Caribbean Games are under way at Elbow Beach. The event, organised by the Bermuda Volleyball Association, forms part of the selection process for the CAC Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from July 24 to August 8. Spectators are welcome, with competition starting at 9am …
UK’s Starmer pleads ignorance over Mandelson, resists pressure to resign
Starmer told reporters it was unforgivable that he had not been told about Mandelson having failed security vetting “when I was telling parliament that due proc
French finance minister calls for more euro-pegged stablecoins
In pre-recorded comments at a crypto conference in Paris, Lescure said the relatively small volume of euro-pegged stablecoins compared to dollar-pegged ones was
A new, forceful Pope Leo steps onto the world stage
The change in rhetoric reflects Leo’s growing concern with the direction of global leadership, experts said, after he maintained a relatively low profile for a
Serious crash near Shelly Bay MarketPlace
A serious, single-vehicle road crash happened just east of The MarketPlace close to Shelly Bay, police said this morning.
Westbound traffic was being diverted onto Radnor Road while the scene was proc…
Westbound traffic was being diverted onto Radnor Road while the scene was proc…
Lords: New UK Paper On OTs is ‘Urgently Needed’
The House of Lords Constitution Committee “finds that a new UK Government White Paper on the UK Overseas Territories is urgently needed” as the “2012 White Paper is now badly out of date.” A statement said, “The House of Lords Constitution Committee finds that a new UK Government White Paper on the UK Overseas Territories …
General David Petraeus To Speak In Bermuda
Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers [BILTIR] announced that General David Petraeus, the former CIA Director, will serve as keynote speaker at their conference in September 2026. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers [BILTIR] today announced that General David H. Petraeus will serve as keynote speaker at the Bermuda International …
Conor White Finishes 31st At East Cleveland
Bermudian cyclist Conor White, competing for Jakroo Handsling Racing, finished 31st in the 100-mile East Cleveland Classic during the opening event of the National Road Series in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire. White recorded a time of 3:54:11 in a race featuring over 2,000 meters of elevation gain, including climbs up Saltburn Bank. He crossed the finish …
WER Joell Tennis Tournament Continues
The W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium hosted matches in the W.E.R. Joell Memorial Tennis Tournament, where leading seeds delivered dominant performances. Caitlin Conyers defeated Arianna Parra Delgado 6-3, 6-1. Conyers took the first set 6-3 and dropped only one game in the second set to complete the win. Wayne Montgomery defeated Zachary Mcguire 6-1, 6-0 in …
Thales Francis Top Scorer For Inter BDA
Inter BDA striker Thales Francis won the Golden Boot as the top scorer in the Corona League this season. Francis, whose goals helped Inter BDA secure a second successive title, scored 13 goals in 12 matches. Jahmir Trott was the second-highest scorer with 12 goals for Tuff Dogs, while Domah Williams finished third with ten …
Oil falls on prospects for talks to end Iran war
Brent crude futures declined by $3.09, or 3.11%, to $96.30 a barrel at 0942 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell $4.01, or 4.23%, to $90.68 a ba
NATO will not collapse and US will defend its allies, Estonian minister says
Estonian intelligence warned in February its neighbour Russia is already stockpiling ammunition for future wars after the conflict in Ukraine ends
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London’s FTSE 100 edges lower as utilities and miners weigh
Shares of utility companies slipped and dragged the benchmark lower after the Financial Times reported on Thursday that the Finance Minister Rachel Reeves vowed
Dollar set for second weekly drop, euro steadies near pre-war levels
A 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel went into effect on Thursday and U.S. President Donald Trump said the next meeting between the U.S. and Iran could
World stocks hold near record highs, oil keeps below $100 on peace deal hopes
Trump said the next meeting between U.S. and Iranian negotiators could take place at the weekend
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World stocks held n
Bermudian footballers heralded in exhibition
The legacy of some of Bermuda’s most famous footballers and their impact on the world stage is being celebrated in an exhibition to be unveiled at the Bermuda Society of Arts at City Hall today.
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Best praises Wembley cup final heroics of Wells
Clyde Best has hailed fellow Bermudian Nahki Wells’s heroics in Luton Town’s 3-1 win against Stockport County in the EFL Trophy final at Wembley Stadium on Sunday.
The Bermuda striker scored twice as …
The Bermuda striker scored twice as …
Watch: Kyle Swan wants to spark a fireworks revolution
Bermuda’s Entrepreneur of the Year, Kyle Swan, believes the island is missing an opportunity to weave fireworks displays into community events, tourism initiatives, calendar and holiday celebrations.
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Bermuda re/insurance market’s credibility has come far
Back in 2006, the Bermuda Monetary Authority had just 37 staff, overseeing the island’s entire financial sector, including an international re/insurance sector growing fast with a wave of post-Hurrica…