PayPal, Mastercard, Visa face UK competition probe over digital wallet deals
The FCA, which infrequently uses its powers to enforce competition law among financial services firms, said on Wednesday that it had reached no conclusions abou
More Town Halls on CARICOM
The communities in the east and west ends will have the chance to hear more, and have their say, on full CARICOM Membership
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Trump signs new counter-terrorism strategy that focuses on hemispheric threats
Gorka, the White House counter-terrorism director, told reporters that Trump signed the document on Tuesday “driven by the principle that America is our homelan
Top Vatican cardinal calls Trump’s attacks on Pope Leo ‘strange’
Asked how he evaluated the attacks by Trump of Leo, Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin responded: “For me it seems a bit strange, to say the lea
Butterfield up 0.6% in New York
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index remained unchanged on 3,548.71 as no shares traded on the Bermuda Stock Exchange today.
Butterfield Bank’s US-listed shares gained 35 cents, or 0.63 per cent, to close at $…
Butterfield Bank’s US-listed shares gained 35 cents, or 0.63 per cent, to close at $…
New project to honour and inspire our youth
The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors has launched a new annual initiative titled Youth Trailblazers Out Front 2026, aimed a
Bermuda becomes full member of Caribbean Golf Association
Bermuda has become a full member of the Caribbean Golf Association.
The milestone decision was made during the CGA’s Annual General Meeting, which was held last week at Casa de Campo in the Dominican …
The milestone decision was made during the CGA’s Annual General Meeting, which was held last week at Casa de Campo in the Dominican …
Permanent Resident’s Certificate – PRC 31B
Notice is hereby given that application has been made to the Minister of Economy and Labour, by the following person(s) for the grant of a Permanent Resident’s Certificate, under the provisions of section 31B of the Bermuda Immigration and Protection Act, 1956, (viz: were ordinarily resident in Bermuda for the period of ten (10) years preceding his application; are of good conduct and character; are at least eighteen(18) years of age; are either: a) the son or daughter of a person who was granted a permanent resident’s certificate and is above the upper limit of compulsory school age
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Foul play ruled out in BAA death
Foul play is not suspected in the death of a man disocvered at the Bermuda Athletic Association last week.
A police spokesman said an autopsy was conducted after the man, who has not been identified, …
A police spokesman said an autopsy was conducted after the man, who has not been identified, …
Health ministry seizes $30,000 in illegal vapes from shops
The Department of Health seized more than $30,000 worth of vape devices from two retail locations, it was revealed today.
Environmental health officers collected 756 devices after conducting enforceme…
Environmental health officers collected 756 devices after conducting enforceme…
Community groups benefit from confiscated assets
The Premier presented grants to three community organisations that support youth development and social services.
Pembroke Hamilton Club’s Drum and Majorette Corps, the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and …
Pembroke Hamilton Club’s Drum and Majorette Corps, the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and …
Kaden Hopkins tenth on opening stage of Tour of Greece
Kaden Hopkins finished tenth in the opening stage of the Tour of Greece on Wednesday.
Hopkins was one of the more aggressive riders on the 171.6km stage, which took place between the towns of Ioannin…
Hopkins was one of the more aggressive riders on the 171.6km stage, which took place between the towns of Ioannin…
Kin launches its largest cat bond in Bermuda
Kin Insurance, the direct-to-consumer digital home insurance provider, said it has successfully completed its largest-ever catastrophe bond: a transaction through Hestia Re Ltd (Series 2026-1) totalli…
Environmental Health Officers from the
Environmental Health Officers from the Department of Health conducted targeted enforcement inspections at two retail locations on Thursday, 30 April, resulting in the seizure of a significant quantity of harmful vapes. A total of 756 vapes, valued at more than $30,000, were confiscated from shops in Devonshire and Smith’s.
Stocks jump and oil slides after Iran peace deal report
Brent crude, the global benchmark, plunged to just below $100 per barrel, its lowest in two weeks, given the importance of oil passing through the Strait of Hor
Emma Harvey Delivers Three Top Performances
Bermudian swimmer Emma Harvey recorded three top performances at the 2026 FAST Orange Committee April BB Minimum Long Course Meet held at the Janet Evans Swim Complex in Fullerton, California. Harvey competed in two backstroke events and one butterfly event during the meet. In the Women’s 50m Backstroke, she finished with a time of 29.15 …
756 ‘Harmful Vapes’ Confiscated From Shops
“A total of 756 vapes, valued at more than $30,000, were confiscated from shops in Devonshire and Smith’s,” local officials have confirmed, stating that “the products were found to contain either metatine, a toxic chemical, or nicotine levels above the legal limit.” A Government spokesperson said, “Environmental Health Officers from the Department of Health conducted targeted …
Global debt hits record of near $353 trillion, with signs of move away from US
IIF’s quarterly Global Debt Monitor said that strengthening international demand for Japanese and European government bonds contrasted with broadly stable deman
More than 700 vapes seized by health officials
Environmental Health Officers from the Department of Health conducted targeted enforcement inspections at two retail locations on Thursday, 30 April, resulting
Canarians worry arrival of hantavirus cruise ship will bring repeat of Covid quarantines
The MV Hondius, carrying 150 people, is expected to reach Tenerife on Saturday, where it will dock after Spain agreed to requests from the World Health Organiza
EU struggles to finalise US trade deal under threat of higher auto tariffs
Trump said on Friday he would increase tariffs on EU cars and trucks to 25% this week, from 15% currently, because the EU was not complying with the terms of a
Bremar and DeSilva retain national snooker doubles title
Steven Bremar and Zane DeSilva maintained their stranglehold on their Bermuda Snooker Association Open Doubles title after pulling off a resounding 3-0 win against Spanish Point Boat Club’s Fred Richa…
Kuzyk to lead Deloitte Bermuda as Johnston retires
Longtime regional Deloitte chief executive and Bermuda office managing partner John Johnston has announced his retirement.
Ann Burns will assume the role of regional CEO at the professional services …
Ann Burns will assume the role of regional CEO at the professional services …
Jiu-Jitsu Community Win Medals In Ontario
Bermuda’s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community was well represented at the Ontario Open International Jiu-Jitsu Championships, with athletes from Aries Sports Centre and BDA BJJ delivering resilient and competitive performances across youth and adult divisions. Aries Sports Centre fielded a youth team of four competitors on Saturday [May 2], achieving impressive results highlighted by a gold and …
At a glance: Power boat race schedule released
The Bermuda Power Boat Association has officially released its summer lineup of races and events, giving powerboat racing fans plenty to look forward
Carrick edged out in Tortola five-set thriller
Bermudian squash standout Taylor Carrick suffered a heartbreaking exit in the opening round of the $6,000 EMCS Tortola Classic 2026 after a marathon battle in t
List of Planning Applications Advertised on May 6, 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 Church Street West, City of Hamilton HM12.
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Marriage Notice: TRACIE BAPTISTE & MALACHI HALL
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely: -TRACIE LEE BAPTISTE ofPAGET Parish (Single) andMALACHI DAVID HALL ofPAGET Parish (Single)
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Marriage Notice: PHOEBE DEANGELO & MATTHEW TUMBIOLO
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely: -PHOEBE MORGAN DEANGELO ofSeabrook, New HampshireU.S.A. (Single) andMATTHEW THOMAS TUMBIOLO ofSeabrook, New HampshireU.S.A. (Single)
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Bermudian golfers into early lead at Kitty Michael Invitational
Bermuda’s elite female golfers have seized total control of the 46th Kitty Michael Invitational, ending the opening day at the summit of the leaderboard after
Health Ministry Monitoring Hantavirus Situation
The Ministry of Health is monitoring reports of hantavirus infections linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship near Cape Verde, with local officials noting that “at this time, there is no known risk to Bermuda.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health is aware of reports of hantavirus infections linked to the Dutch‑flagged ship …
Robinson Sets Personal Best At Warhawk Classic
Bermudian sprinter Norre Robinson recorded a career-best performance at the Warhawk Classic, posting a superb time in the 200m race. Competing for Louisiana Tech at Brown Stadium, Robinson finished second overall in the men’s 200 meters. He crossed the line in 21.12 seconds, setting a new personal best in the event. Related Stories Armstrong Advances …
Divine edged off podium in superbike thriller
Bermuda’s Aeziah Divine came within a heartbeat of a podium finish as the 2026 ZYN British Superbike Championship season roared into life with a high-drama fi
Sprinter Robinson clocks lifetime best to secure major qualification
Sprinter Norre Robinson enjoyed a breakthrough day at the Warhawk Classic, clocking a career-best time to secure qualification for two major international champ
Two Town Halls On CARICOM Membership
There will be two additional public meetings as part of the national consultation on the proposal that Bermuda become a full member of CARICOM, one on Thursday, May 14 in Sandys and one on Tuesday, May 19 in St. George’s. A Government spokesperson said, “The Hon. Alexa N. H. Lightbourne, JP, MP, Minister of Home Affairs, announced …
Summer League Netball Results
Netball Bermuda’s Summer League season got under way at Bernard Park with matches in the Women’s and 5/5 Coed Divisions. In the Women’s Division, the BDA College Chargers defeated Tropical Storm behind ten goals from Sydney Santos and eight from Jaelyn Rewan-Lambert. Diyah Steede scored seven goals for Tropical Storm. Devonshire Recreation Club also opened …
Nicholas Narraway Competes In New Mexico
Bermudian cyclist Nicholas Narraway climbed to 49th overall after three stages of the Tour of the Gila in New Mexico. Riding for Competitive Edge Racing, Narraway opened the UCI-sanctioned stage race with a 37th-place finish in the 26km individual time trial in Tyrone, clocking 35min 45sec. He finished 57th on the second stage, which featured …
12 Teams In SailGP Event This Weekend
The Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix returns to Bermuda this weekend [May 9-10] with 12 top international sailing teams competing for millions of dollars in prize money. A spokesperson said, “The Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix returns to the island’s crystal clear waters, after a year hiatus as the fifth stop of the 2026 Rolex SailGP Championship, …
Shaun Goater warns public over AI investment scam video
Bermuda football legend Shaun Goater has confirmed that a video of himself promoting an investment scheme in an advertisement posted on social media is a scam.
The former Manchester City star striker …
The former Manchester City star striker …
World Athletics and its Member
World Athletics and its Member Federations worldwide aim to inspire at least 700,000 kids to get moving in 2026.
Health ministry monitors ship linked to hantavirus infections
The Ministry of Health has called for calm and awareness as it monitors hantavirus infections linked to a Dutch cruise ship in the Atlantic.
A ministry spokeswoman confirmed there were no suspected or…
A ministry spokeswoman confirmed there were no suspected or…
Shirt design contest opens for 40th End-to-End
Members of the public have been invited to help design a participants’ T-shirt for the 40th Convex End-to-End.
The event has raised more than $7 million for charities since it was established in 1998 …
The event has raised more than $7 million for charities since it was established in 1998 …
WRC & CAA Charities Strengthen Collaboration
The Women’s Resource Centre [WRC] and the Centre Against Abuse [CAA] announced the formal signing of a Memorandum of Understanding [MOU], strengthening a longstanding partnership dedicated to ensuring clients are connected to the most appropriate support and services. A spokesperson said, “While the signing of this agreement marks an important milestone, the collaboration between the …
No known hantavirus risk to Bermuda, officials confirm
Health Ministry is in contact with international health authorities and are actively monitoring developments
The Ministry of Health is aware of reports o
Premier targets digital finance growth at world’s largest crypto summit
From May 5 – 7, a Bermuda delegation will attend Consensus 2026 in Miami
The Premier and Minister of Finance of Bermuda, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, wil
City Of Hamilton Mayor Election Set For May 7
Voters in the City of Hamilton will head to the polls tomorrow [May 7] for the municipal election to choose the next Mayor, with both Michael Branco and Elmore Warren vying to succeed outgoing Mayor Charles Gosling. Polling is scheduled to take place from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at St. Paul Centennial Church Hall …
Premier presents $12,500 grants to 3 youth organisations
Funds seized through criminal activity are being redirected to support youth programmes and community services
Photo from L to R: Zoah Fox, Tawana Lee, Dire
Fresh forensic leads revive Italy’s infamous Garlasco murder mystery
The case has become a closely followed psychodrama in newspapers and on television, highlighting a potential failure of the Italian justice system
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Camp Connect platform back online after technical issues
Gov’t confirms families can now access the system and complete their summer camp registrations
The Government of Bermuda advises that the Camp Connect pl