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News / Royal Gazette

Two striking vessels call on Hamilton

A Royal Navy warship headed for the Caribbean on a mission against drug smugglers and to offer support to British Overseas Territories during hurricane season has called on Hamilton.
The HMS Trent moo…

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News / Royal Gazette

Generations join in song for music therapy initiative

Seniors and students sang together as part of a collaboration between the Bermuda Centre for Creative Learning and Compassionate Care Partners.
Hayley Cann, a music therapist, led a combination of BCC…

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Bernews / Sport

Selley And Bridges Set For Cocoa Beach

Bermudian pair David Selley and Steven Bridges will look to extend their lead in the Super Stock Class standings when the IHRA Offshore Racing Series heads to Florida this week for Thunder on Cocoa Beach 2026. Competing in the S-25 Team Bermuda boat, they collected the maximum 115 points in the opening event of the …

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Business / Royal Gazette

Bank price down 0.55%

The RG/BSX Index remained at 3,548.61 in the absence of trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Butterfield Bank dropped 30 cents, or 0.55 per cent, on the New York Stock Exchange to close at $54.55 w…

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Bernews / Business

Walkers Supports Verdant Rock Licensing

Walkers’ Bermuda team advised Verdant Rock Limited on the successful completion of its registration as a Class 3B insurer by the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) under the Insurance Act 1978, as amended. A spokesperson said, “Verdant Rock is a Bermuda-based financial guarantee platform focused on emerging markets. The Class 3B licence positions the Company to …

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Bernews / Sport

Stovell & Dalhousie Finish Fourth At Nationals

The University of British Columbia won the 2026 CICSA Keelboat National Championship at the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, while the Dalhousie Sailing Team finished fourth overall after three days of racing on English Bay in Vancouver. Competing in tactically challenging conditions, the “UBC 1” crew used local knowledge and strong boat handling to secure the …

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Bernews / Business

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: May 13 2026

May 13 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 3,548.61, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 47 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: May 12 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: May 11 …

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Move More Bermuda Games Set For June

The Ministry of Health invites individuals aged 50 and above to register for the Move More Bermuda Games 2026, taking place on Friday, June 19th, from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Flora Duffy Stadium. A Government spokesperson said, “This year’s event promises an exciting evening of friendly competition, movement, and community spirit. “Participants …

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Bernews / Business

Pelagos Announces 2026 Q1 Results

Pelagos Insurance Capital reported its first quarter 2026 financial results after market close today, highlighting growth in gross premiums written, improved underwriting performance, strong shareholder returns. A spokesperson said, “After market close today Pelagos Insurance Capital [NYSE: PLGO], formally Fidelis Insurance Group [NYSE: FIHL], reported their 2026 First Quarter Results. “First Quarter 2026 Highlights include: …

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Bernews / Sport

Youth Movement In Color Set For May 16

Families, organizations, youth groups and members of the running community are invited to take part in Swan’s Running Club’s “Youth Movement in Color” community 3K Color Event on May 16 at the Police Recreation Club, with proceeds supporting the Teen Advisory Board and the Young People’s Department of the AME Bermuda Conference. A spokesperson said, …

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Chief Inspector Cardwell Retires After 38 Years

After nearly 38 years of service, Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell is retiring from the Bermuda Police Service. A police spokesperson said, “After nearly 38 years of dedicated service to the community, Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell is retiring from the Bermuda Police Service and beginning a new chapter. “Known affectionately as “Rob” to many of those …

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Column: Kelly Madeiros On Mental Health & More

[Column written by Kelly Madeiros] Mental health support in Bermuda is often experienced in fragments. A parent notices something is not quite right. A teen starts to struggle. An adult reaches a point where support is needed. There may be an assessment – sometimes even a diagnosis. But what comes next is often far less …

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Harbour Nights Opening Night Postponed

The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce announced that this evening’s [May 13] Harbour Nights has been cancelled, with the community invited to attend the opening night of the summer season next Wednesday on Front Street in Hamilton. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce advises the public that Harbour Nights scheduled for Wednesday, 13 May 2026 has …

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News / Royal Gazette

TCD gets 33 suitable rideshare applicants – but expects 38 more

The Transport Control Department has vetted 33 out of 41 rideshare permit applications as the window to join the new transport service for the island neared its deadline of 5pm tomorrow.
However, Owen…

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Bernews / Sport

Deondre Morris Proud After Title Bout

Bermudian Muay Thai fighter Deondre Morris has returned home after competing for a world title on an historic pay-per-view card in Canada. Morris faced local favourite Alec Spivey, a much larger opponent, at Rise of the Warrior 8, the first sanctioned Muay Thai event held in Ontario, but lost on points. Despite the defeat, Morris …

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Christian Sousa, 26, appeared in

Christian Sousa, 26, appeared in Magistrates’ Court to face three indictable offences.

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News / Royal Gazette

Police get advanced training in tackling financial crime

Two Bermudian-based police officers learnt about financial crime trends and practices last month in South Korea.
Detective Chief Inspector Leroy Mathurin and Acting Detective Inspector Zoenique Willia…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Global oil shock from Iran war may require ECB hikes, Lane says

Lane laid out the case for a well-telegraphed ECB rate hike in June, which some policymakers see as the first of several, despite an unfolding hit to economic g

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

BoE’s Mann says sterling and gilt moves are key for her rate decisions

British government 10-year gilt yields hit their highest since 2008 on Tuesday in response to pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign from members of

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Cruise ship, carrying many Brits, stranded in France after stomach flu outbreak

One of the ship’s passengers, a 92-year old Briton, had passed away on board due to a cardiac arrest during a stop in Brest, Brittany, on May 11

Inter

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Humanoid to deploy up to 2,000 robots at Schaeffler plants

The plan covers an estimated 1,000 to 2,000 robots across Schaeffler’s global manufacturing sites by 2032, a Humanoid spokesperson said

International Ne

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Royal Gazette / Sport

Commonwealth Games medals the first to feature Braille

A Bulgarian-born artist based in Glasgow has been chosen to design the official medal for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, with the resulting piece drawing praise for its groundbreaking commitment to acce…

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Business / Royal Gazette

Pelagos swings to profit on lower catastrophe losses

Pelagos Insurance Capital, formerly Fidelis Insurance Group, made a strong start to 2026, reporting improved profitability in the first quarter, helped by lower catastrophe losses.
Net income totalle…

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Business / Royal Gazette

Martello Re scholarships launched

Bermuda College Foundation and Martello Re Ltd have partnered to launch two scholarships aimed at students pursuing careers in actuarial science and technology.
The Martello Re Bermuda Scholarships wi…

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Business / Royal Gazette

Waterfront expands e-commerce push

Waterfront Group and digital consultancy Socialprise have launched four electronic commerce platforms, with a fifth site expected soon, as part of a broader effort to expand online ordering and custom…

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News / Royal Gazette

Government announces lane closures in Sandys, Warwick

A road in Sandys has been reduced to a single lane to allow emergency repair works in the area.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works and the Environment said that today and tomorrow, Pender Ro…

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News / Royal Gazette

Harbour Nights kick-off cancelled over weather

The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has cancelled Harbour Nights tonight, with the event series now scheduled to kick off next week.
Its announcement came as wet weather was forecast to continue throughou…

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Bernews / Sport

Dage Minors Doubles Up At Oxford Meet

Middle-distance runner Dage Minors competed at the Iffley Road Track during celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of Roger Bannister’s sub-four-minute mile. Representing Bristol and West AC, Minors raced in the Men’s Mile against a strong field organised by the British Milers Club and Oxford University Athletic Club. The Bermudian finished tenth in 4min 12.15sec on …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Harbour Nights cancelled tonight due to bad weather

This evening’s edition of Harbour Nights has been cancelled due to inclement weather.

The popular weekly summer event was scheduled to return to Front Stre

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News / Royal Gazette

Kids’ Hour programme continues with focus on shells

The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute’s Kids’ Hour programme will turn its eye to shells and hermit crabs this weekend with family friendly fun and games.
The next edition of the programme, to …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

BUEI Kids Hour dives into hermit crab world

The hands-on programme takes place this Saturday, May 16

Get ready for giggles, ocean discoveries, and a whole lot of shell‑tastic fun! The Bermuda Und

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Government / Official Gazette

List of Planning Applications Advertised on May 13, 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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News / Royal Gazette

Video campaign looks to address men’s mental health

A video series will look at the link between mental health, unsettled trauma and violence in men as “uncomfortable” truths are faced in an effort to create safer communities.

Healing Starts Here, …

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News / Royal Gazette

Forum puts spotlight on modernising electricity sector

Residents have been invited to attend a forum in Hamilton on Monday to hear about the Government’s plan to modernise Bermuda’s electricity sector.
The Ministry of Home Affairs will host a public meeti…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Harbour Nights set to return this evening

Harbour Nights is set to return to Front Street this evening, with the popular weekly event expanding to a 19-week season that will end on Septem

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK stocks close higher as miners, banks rebound

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index closed 0.58% higher, while the mid-cap FTSE 250 rose 0.28%

International News via Reuters:

UK stocks ended higher on We

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

BoE to hold rates at 3.75% this year, but growing minority expect a hike: Reuters Poll

Financial markets are more certain, pricing in two rises this year

International News via Reuters:

The Bank of England will hold borrowing costs at

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Apple criticises EU measures to help AI rivals access Google services

Apple was responding to the European Commission’s call last month for feedback on draft measures to help Google comply with the Digital Markets Act, aimed at cu

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK police pull bodies of three women from sea at Brighton

Local media reported that multiple emergency vehicles, lifeboats and a helicopter attended the scene on the seafront on the eastern side of the city in southern

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Royal Gazette / Sport

Clyde Best film to be screened in New York

A film celebrating the barrier-breaking exploits of Bermuda sporting icon Clyde Best will be shown at the iconic Lincoln Centre for the Performing Arts in New York City this summer.
The feature-length…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Bermudian Stovell steers sailing team to top-four finish in Vancouver

The University of British Columbia (UBC) have been crowned the 2026 CICSA Keelboat National Champions, as the Dalhousie Sailing Team delivered a resilient perfo

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News / Royal Gazette

Veteran officer off duty after decades of service

The Bermuda Police Service thanked Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell for almost 38 years of service as he retired last week.
Mr Cardwell joined the BPS in 1987 and served most recently as a department h…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Bermuda takeover in Texas: Lambe and Roach set for showdowns

The “Space Coast” won’t be the only place seeing stars this June, as Bermuda’s premier boxing talent prepares to descend on Galveston, Texas, for a high-sta

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Minors tests mettle against elite field in Oxford

Bermudian middle-distance standout Dage Minors delivered a gritty double-performance at the historic Iffley Road Track, competing in the 70th-anniversary celebr

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Royal Gazette / Sport

Deondre Morris home safe and sound after fighting ‘giant’

Bermudian Muay Thai fighter Deondre Morris is back in Bermuda after fighting “a giant” on an historic pay-per-view card in Canada.
Morris fought for a world title against local favourite Alec Spivey …

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News / Royal Gazette

Compassion of nurses hailed in annual observance

The expertise and leadership of healthcare professionals were highlighted by the Minister of Health as Bermuda marked International Nurses Day yesterday.
Kim Wilson underscored the importance of suppo…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Cardwell leaves ‘legacy of service’ after near four-decade career

Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell retires from the BPS

Image: Bermuda Police Service

After nearly 38 years of dedicated service to the community, Chief Ins

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Ministry launches men’s mental health campaign to curb violence

The Ministry of National Security today announced the launch of Healing Starts Here, the third campaign under the Stop the Violence public awareness initiati

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Business / Royal Gazette

Bermuda College to host Pipa workshop

A half-day workshop to help organisations manage personal information access requests under Bermuda’s privacy laws will be held at Bermuda College on June 9.
It is aimed at corporate directors, senior…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Reform aims to prevent at-risk youth entering justice system

Attorney General and Minister of Justice Senator Kim Wilkerson says the 2 to 5 year action plan aims to create youth services fit for purpose in Bermuda

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