Premier Burt: Cup Match is about those who came before us
Every Cup Match Bermuda celebrates two stories; the story of our freedom and the story of our people.
Before the first ball is bowled, we remember why these
Premier David Burt hosted the
Premier David Burt hosted the Annual Cup Match Reception at Pier 6, last evening, welcoming the Somerset and St. George’s Cup Match teams, coaches, club officials, and invited guests ahead of this year’s Cup Match Classic.
Video: Police Outline Cup Match Security
Officials urged the public to prioritise safety during the upcoming Cup Match holiday weekend as they outlined coordinated security, road safety and emergency response plans at a press conference today. A police spokesperson said, “At a press conference today [Tuesday, 28th July 2026], Acting Commissioner of Police Na’imah Astwood, Acting Commanding Officer of the Royal …
Parks Department Cup Match Guidelines
The Department of Parks is “reminding residents and visitors to help preserve the Island’s parks and beaches throughout the busy Cup Match holiday period.” A Government spokesperson said, “As Bermuda prepares to observe Emancipation Day and Mary Prince Day, the Department of Parks is reminding residents and visitors to help preserve the Island’s parks and …
Cup Match Ferry Services Announced
The Department of Marine & Ports Services issued the ferry schedule for the Cup Match holiday, Thursday, 30 July, and Friday, 31 July, including service between Watford Bridge and St George’s. A Government spokesperson said, “For public advisory, please see the ferry schedule for the upcoming public Cup Match Holiday: Blue Route- Operating on the weekday …
The Hon. Alexa Lightbourne, JP,
The Hon. Alexa Lightbourne, JP, MP, Minister of Home Affairs, recently celebrated the opening of the National Museum of Bermuda’s newest exhibition, Your Pictures, Your Objects, Your Stories, Our History, at the Commissioner’s House, National Museum of Bermuda, Royal Naval Dockyard.
Marine and ports releases Cup Match holiday ferry schedule
The Department of Marine and Ports Services has released the revised ferry schedule for the Cup Match holiday.
The Orange Route to St George will offer additional services, in addition to its normal w…
The Orange Route to St George will offer additional services, in addition to its normal w…
Axis profit climb 16% to $251m
AXIS Capital reported second-quarter net income of $251 million, or $3.38 per diluted common share – up 16 per cent year over year.
The Bermudian-based specialty underwriter also reported operating in…
The Bermudian-based specialty underwriter also reported operating in…
National security minister casts doubt on OBA road safety Bill
The new Minister of National Security said he was “not convinced” by proposed legislation intended to crack down on traffic offences.
Ryan Robinson Perinchief emphasised that he supported “the spirit …
Ryan Robinson Perinchief emphasised that he supported “the spirit …
Solar owners protest ‘unfair’ rate hike
Solar panel owners and providers went directly to the Regulatory Authority today to petition against a rate hike – but there was no indication that any change o
Bermuda’s women hockey team beat Jamaica at CAC Games
Somerset fan Chrysda Smith scored the only goal of the match as Bermuda overcame Jamaica 1-0 to record their first win in women’s hockey at the Central American and Caribbean Games in Dominican Republ…
RiverStone completes LPT deal with Lyft unit
Legacy and runoff specialist, RiverStone International, which has an office in Bermuda, has signed a second loss portfolio transfer reinsurance agreement with Pacific Valley Insurance Company.
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Pacific…
Market warning signals flare again as tech, inflation fears intensify
A pause in attacks in the Gulf has brought some relief as oil pulls back from the $100 mark, but it remains elevated enough to threaten a pickup in inflation
Oil prices fall 5% to two-week low on hopes for US-Iran conflict easing
Oman has presented Iran with a plan backed by Gulf states to manage the Strait of Hormuz, including collecting voluntary fees for using it, a Gulf source and a
Trump’s irritation with Netanyahu highlights strains as leaders meet
U.S. President Donald Trump voiced irritation with Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of their White House meeting on Tuesday
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Thousands protest in eastern Congo over any presidential third term
Congo’s parliament in June approved a bill that would allow constitutional changes to be submitted to a referendum, a move that critics say could pave the way f
Arch posts $1b profit despite $200m catastrophe hit
Arch Capital Group reported second-quarter net income of just over $1 billion, down 14.6 per cent year over year.
The Bermudian-based insurer and reinsurer said net income available to common sharehol…
The Bermudian-based insurer and reinsurer said net income available to common sharehol…
Police and soldiers on patrol during Cup Match
The Acting Commissioner of Police has insisted that most members of the public are following repeated warnings to be safe on Bermuda’s roads.
However, Na’imah Astwood said this afternoon that police w…
However, Na’imah Astwood said this afternoon that police w…
Solar customers ‘stand up’ against rates rise approval
A small band of solar panel protesters braved the rain to make known their feelings over a rise in “unfair” charges.
The Regulatory Authority’s approval of a price hike met opposition from two environ…
The Regulatory Authority’s approval of a price hike met opposition from two environ…
Special interview: Wayne Wonder speaks to Bermuda Broadcasting
One of reggae’s biggest stars has arrived in Bermuda to help kick off the Cup Match holiday celebrations. Grammy-nominated artist Wayne Wonder, whose hits
Butterfield shares dip 1.28%
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index remained at 3,745.99 for another day.
Only HSBC Holdings experienced activity on the Bermuda Stock Exchange with 1,000 US dollar shares changing hands to close at $16, down…
Only HSBC Holdings experienced activity on the Bermuda Stock Exchange with 1,000 US dollar shares changing hands to close at $16, down…
Inquiries continue after car hit wall in Devonshire
The driver of a car involved in a single-vehicle collision in Devonshire last Thursday remains in hospital, the Bermuda Police Service said this afternoon.
Police inquiries continued into the circumst…
Police inquiries continued into the circumst…
Ferry scheduled released for the Cup Match holiday
The Department of Marine & Ports Services issued the ferry schedule for the Cup Match holiday, Thursday, 30 July, and Friday, 31 July, including service bet
New details emerge about road crash in Devonshire
Inquiries continue regarding the circumstances of a collision that occurred just before 6pm Thursday, 23rd July 2026, on South Road in Devonshire, near Ari
Talented Hall brothers split up to play for Village and Town
Over the past several years talented brothers Blaiz and Kashe Hall have enjoyed playing alongside each other in a St George’s shirt.
But that will no longer be the case during the upcoming 2026-27 sea…
But that will no longer be the case during the upcoming 2026-27 sea…
US visitor discharged after crash between car and bike
A rental scooter rider was released from hospital after being involved in a collision with a car.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman confirmed that the rider, a 61-year-old woman visiting from the US,…
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman confirmed that the rider, a 61-year-old woman visiting from the US,…
White phosphorus leaks at US air base in South Korea, Seoul says
No casualties were reported and the evacuation notice for residents was lifted after about half an hour, as South Korean fire authorities and U.S. forces carrie
UN says human trafficking into Asian scam centres is surging
Huge scam centres employing as many as 300,000 workers across Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos have emerged to deploy online schemes to defraud often older individual
Google rivals line up seeking damages after record $1 billion EU fine
Having already absorbed billions of dollars in EU fines since 2017, Alphabet’s search giant is now facing lawsuits from smaller rivals across Europe
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Southern, central China brace for flood risk after typhoon
Torrential rain, fuelled by the effects of the southern monsoon, is expected through Thursday in Fujian, Guangdong, Jiangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Henan and Guangxi, ac
Premier Burt Hosts Cup Match Reception
Premier David Burt hosted the annual Cup Match Reception, welcoming Somerset and St. George’s teams, officials and guests ahead of the 2026 Cup Match Classic. A Government spokesperson said, “Premier David Burt hosted the Annual Cup Match Reception at Pier 6, last evening, welcoming the Somerset and St. George’s Cup Match teams, coaches, club officials, …
Deadline for energy scholarship nears
Eligible Bermudian students were reminded by the Ministry of Home Affairs to apply for a $20,000 scholarship as a July 31 deadline approaches.
The award aims to support those who are pursuing studies …
The award aims to support those who are pursuing studies …
Robin Tolla joins mea Platform
The insurance-native agentic artificial intelligence company, mea Platform, has appointed Robin Tolla as chief human resources officer.
She joins mea after more than 30 years of experience in Fortune …
She joins mea after more than 30 years of experience in Fortune …
Friends step up in time of need
A well-known travel adviser who is battling ovarian cancer for the second time has had to put treatment for the disease on hold as she prepares for a heart operation.
Brenda Warwick said she was left …
Brenda Warwick said she was left …
Death by driving case sent to Supreme Court
A Hamilton Parish man has been charged with causing a motorist’s death by driving while impaired by alcohol.
Dante Wellman, 31, was also accused of causing the death of the same man, Stuart Albouy, by…
Dante Wellman, 31, was also accused of causing the death of the same man, Stuart Albouy, by…
Cup Match to be televised on pay-per-view
Cup Match this year will be broadcast on pay-per-view television.
Hosted by the Voice of Summer, exclusive comprehensive live television coverage of Cup Match will be on Channel 82, together with rad…
Hosted by the Voice of Summer, exclusive comprehensive live television coverage of Cup Match will be on Channel 82, together with rad…
A 33-year-old inmate currently serving
A 33-year-old inmate currently serving a life sentence at Westgate Correctional Facility has denied making threats against a corrections officer during an appearance in Magistrates’ Court.
Solar Demonstration
Solar Demonstration (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
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Terceira’s fine Florida form continues despite weather-hit final
Lee Terceira’s outstanding run in Florida continued as the Bermudian reached the final of the Blue & Green SWFL Classic in Fort Myers, only for severe weath
Gosling’s Bermuda Open returns with huge prize for winner
The stakes will again be high in this year’s Gosling’s Bermuda Open at Port Royal Golf Course.
As well as $10,000 in prize money, the winner of the 54-hole event will earn exemption to this year’s PGA…
As well as $10,000 in prize money, the winner of the 54-hole event will earn exemption to this year’s PGA…
Bermuda girls impress in Goombay Cup
Bermuda finished as runners-up at the inaugural Under-15 Girls Goombay Cup in the Bahamas, where they suffered only one defeat in five matches.
Under the guidance of former Bermuda defender Taznae Fub…
Under the guidance of former Bermuda defender Taznae Fub…
Conor White On Track Racing In Glasgow
Bermuda cyclist Conor White is set to become the island’s first track cyclist to compete at the Commonwealth Games when he takes to the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow. White, who arrived in Glasgow yesterday [July 27], competed in the time-trial and road race at the 2022 Birmingham Games but has since adapted to …
Power edges up standings despite tough day at ILCA Championships
Miguel Power battled through another challenging day at the ILCA UK Open & National Championships, gaining one place overall as the regatta continued at the
Police renew witness appeal after firearms incident
Police today renewed an appeal for witnesses after a firearms incident in Smith’s on Sunday night.
Investigations continued after multiple shots were fired at about 10.47pm in the area of Harrington S…
Investigations continued after multiple shots were fired at about 10.47pm in the area of Harrington S…
Skyport urges taxi and rideshare drivers to offer later services
Airport operators this week reminded taxi drivers and rideshare operators of the role they can play in assisting with airport arrivals.
A spokeswoman for Skyport said there was often “insufficient gro…
A spokeswoman for Skyport said there was often “insufficient gro…
Police make inquiries into crash that left car in bushes
Police are investigating an incident that resulted in a car crashing into a thicket of trees.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said officers were called to a single-vehicle crash at about 2.55am on …
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said officers were called to a single-vehicle crash at about 2.55am on …
Police seek to trace lone biker after shots fired
Firearms Incident Renewed Witness Appeal.
The Bermuda Police Service continues its investigation into the confirmed firearms incident that occurred at approx
Harvey narrowly misses Commonwealth Games 50m backstroke final
Emma Harvey’s Commonwealth Games campaign came to an end in the semi-finals of the women’s 50m backstroke after another impressive display in the pool.
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PwC Bermuda appoints three new directors
PwC Bermuda announced the promotion of three of its staff to director.
The professional-services firm said Danielle Lawrence, Cindy Stewart, and George Owouche have each “demonstrated exceptional lead…
The professional-services firm said Danielle Lawrence, Cindy Stewart, and George Owouche have each “demonstrated exceptional lead…
Temporary no-fly zone set over Somerset Cricket Club
A temporary no-fly zone will be established in the space above Somerset Cricket Club for the period of the Cup Match holiday, the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority announced.
The no-fly zone applies to…
The no-fly zone applies to…