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Bernews / Sport

Wallpaper Wednesday: Cup Match Showdown

The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a bold Cup Match-inspired graphic showcasing St. George’s and Somerset batsmen in action, celebrating Bermuda’s iconic annual cricket classic. The design is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone …

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Bernews / Business

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 21 2026

July 21 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 3,745.99, 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: July 20 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 17 …

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News / Royal Gazette

BermudAir orders ten more aircraft

BermudAir has announced that it has ordered an additional ten aircraft to bolster its expanding list of routes.
Reuters reported that the Bermuda-based airline announced at the Farnborough Internation…

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News / Royal Gazette

Man arrested after bike crash in Paget

A man who crashed a motorcycle in Paget on Monday night was arrested for impaired driving.
A police spokesman said that at about 11.25pm, police attended the scene of a single-vehicle crash involving …

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Ministers Listen To Youth Voices At Town Hall

Recently as part of the 2026 National 18+ Youth Conference, Power in Participation: Youth Shaping Bermuda’s Future, young people from Bermuda engaged directly with Government Ministers during the “Ask the Leader” Town Hall, hosted by the Office of Youth Affairs. A Government spokesperson said, “Participants raised questions on youth representation, workforce development, affordability, education reform, …

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Senate: Order Of Business For July 22nd

The Senate is scheduled to be in session on Wednesday [July 22], and the statements listed on the Order Paper include the Justice and Community Safety Reform Act 2026, Corporate Income Tax Amendment Act 2026, Tax Credits Amendment Act 2026, Human Rights Amendment Act 2026, Cost of Living Commission Amendment [No. 2] Act 2026, Bermuda …

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BNA Awards 2026 Nursing Scholarships

The Bermuda Nurses Association has awarded its 2026 Iris Almeria Davis Scholarships to Channa McGowan, Unzae Swan, and Naziah Robinson, providing a total of $10,000 to support their nursing education and professional development. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Nurses Association [BNA] is proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 Iris Almeria Davis Scholarship, recognizing …

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Minister Dill Visits Youth Library Summer Camp

On Friday [July 17], Minister of the Cabinet Office Rev. Emily-Gail Dill visited the Youth Library Summer Camp at the Florence Webb Maxwell Youth Library, where she met with campers and staff and learned more about the programme’s activities. Running from 29 June to 29 July, the camp welcomes boys and girls aged seven to …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Robinson acknowledges racial divide over CARICOM engagement

Shadow Home Affairs Minister says the OBA is a party for all, not just some, as he answers questions on the demographic representation at their Town Hall on Mon

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

‘It’s about THEM; It’s not about US’

Pushback last night on the PLP’s plans for full membership of CARICOM… The call for a referendum was loud at a public meeting hosted by the OBA

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Business / Royal Gazette

Assured Guaranty’s AA rating affirmed by S&P

S&P Global Ratings has affirmed the AA financial strength, financial enhancement and issuer credit ratings of Assured Guaranty’s insurance subsidiaries and the A issuer credit rating of AGL.
The o…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

US, Mexico resume USMCA trade talks as Trump hits Canada with new tariffs

The talks, which exclude Canada, are set to run for three days and are the first formal discussions on changes to the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement since the Tru

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Business / Royal Gazette

Butterfield shares gain 0.49%

The Royal Gazette/BSX Index remained at 3,745.99 in the absence of trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Meanwhile, Butterfield Bank rose 30 cents, or 0.49 per cent, on the New York Stock Exchange to…

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Bernews / Business

Berkeley Joins Artex As Head Of Placement

Artex has appointed Tracy Berkeley as Head of Placement as part of the expansion of its Bermuda talent solutions business, now operating as Artex Talent Solutions. A spokesperson said, “Artex today announced the appointment of Tracy Berkeley as Head of Placement, a key step in the continued growth of its Bermuda-based talent solutions business. “As …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

US imposes new 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products

The new tariffs, set to take effect in 30 days, would also apply to dairy products, swimming pools, furniture, fishing rods, seeds, clothing and wigs, among oth

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Burnham targets lower energy bills in first move as UK prime minister

On his second day in his new job, Burnham said his government would remove the value-added tax from domestic electricity bills from October 1

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Flora Duffy To Speak At Triangle Challenge

The Chubb Bermuda Triangle Challenge has announced that Dame Flora Duffy will serve as honorary guest speaker for its January 2027 race weekend to be held Friday, January 15 through Sunday, January 17, and the Olympic gold medalist is also expected to take part in some of the races. A spokesperson said, “Dame Flora Duffy, represented Bermuda …

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News / Royal Gazette

Future Leaders Summer Programme kicks off tenth year

Poverty, inequality, violence, identity, leadership, civic responsibility and social issues will be explored by budding young leaders from public and private schools across the island over the next th…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Murdered ex-UK minister Widdecombe was struck on head with hammer 21 times, court told

Widdecombe, 78, a prominent figure in Nigel Farage’s populist Reform UK party, was found dead at her home in rural southwest England on July 9 after being attac

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Netball Bermuda unveils new leadership team for 2026

Netball Bermuda has announced its newly elected leadership group following the organization’s recent Annual General Meeting.

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Bermuda Broadcasting / Sport

Wade dominates in Philadelphia ahead of Youth Championships

Young triathlete Kelise Wade laid down a dominant marker ahead of the 2026 International Youth Championships by storming to victory at the Stampone O’Brien Dils

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Bermuda Broadcasting / Sport

Robinson claims four medals and All-American honours in St. Louis

Young athletics sensation Raelyn Robinson delivered a sensational multi-event display at the AAU National Championship Jackie Joyner-Kersee Showcase in St. Loui

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Bermuda Broadcasting / Sport

Astwood and Bean shine in Bermuda Triangle Cup opener

The 2026 Bermuda Triangle Cup got off to a thrilling start at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium, featuring a four-goal draw and a decisive match-winning doubl

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Cut Match Walkabout will trace historic steps

Friends of Sandys is a community organization founded in 2022 by residents committed to preserving and sharing the rich history of the western pa

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News / Royal Gazette

Public pleas for referendum on full membership of Caricom

Almost 200 people crammed into the Vasco da Gama Club in Hamilton for a forum on closer lies with Caricom — some of whom insisted the matter needed to be put to the public.
Calls came for a referendum…

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News / Royal Gazette

BHB Primary Stroke Centre gets Canadian accreditation

The Bermuda Hospitals Board’s Primary Stroke Centre has received ts Canadian accreditation for its second time.
The centre collected a Stroke Distinction certification for its Acute Stroke Services an…

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News / Royal Gazette

Seniors housing development proposed in Warwick

A vacant property in Warwick could become the home of a new development for seniors with 27 residential units.
A planning application, submitted by Senior Solutions Ltd, proposed the creation of a sen…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Gates Foundation external review finds no evidence of payments to Epstein

Earlier this year, the foundation opened an external review into its engagement with the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Fires in Spain and France, hail in Balkans; Europe’s erratic weather persists

Europe is the world’s fastest-warming continent and many scientists say human-driven climate change is increasing the intensity of heatwaves, droughts and wildfires, while also creating conditions for sudden, destructive storms International News via Reuters: Firefighters struggled to control Spain’s biggest wildfire of the year on Tuesday and two firefighters were killed in a blaze in southwestern […]

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

French senators back social media ban for children under 15

President Emmanuel Macron, who in April urged young people to switch off their phones and read in order to become better citizens, wants the law in place in tim

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Sterling dips, gilt yields at 2-month high as investors assess Burnham’s spending plans

The pound trimmed early gains against the dollar and was last trading down 0.37% at $1.3370. It fell 0.33% against the euro, which traded at around 85.27 pence

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News / Royal Gazette

West End walkabout to highlight history of Cup Match in the area

The history of the Cup Match holiday and the local West End organisations who helped shape it will be at the centre of a morning walk this weekend.
Friends of Sandys will lead the Emancipation Cup Mat…

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News / Royal Gazette

Lane on Richmond Road to close for trenching

Part of Richmond Road in Pembroke will be limited to one lane of traffic on Thursday and Friday, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment announced.
A spokeswoman said one lane, in the vicinity of…

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Royal Gazette / Sport

Bermuda Triangle Cup

Bermuda Triangle Cup: Future Pro vs Under 17 Bermuda National Team (Photographs by Blaire Simmons)

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Signature Dental Aesthetics Opening In Hamilton

A new dental practice founded by Dr. DeVon Binns, Signature Dental Aesthetics, is opening on Front Street in Hamilton, offering a range of general and advanced dental care. A spokesperson said, “Signature Dental Aesthetics opens its doors this month on Front Street, a thoughtfully curated suite overlooking Hamilton Harbour. Founded by Dr. DeVon Binns, the …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Government previews new emergency modular homes

Housing Minister Zane DeSilva said the ministry is completing the final approvals before relocating the homes to Boaz Island, Sandy’s

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News / Royal Gazette

Government offers a look inside emergency homes

Interior pictures of the Government’s new emergency modular homes have been released by the Ministry of Housing and Municipalities.
The units have been procured as emergency housing and aim to provide…

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Bernews / Sport

FuturePro & U17 Draw, Dandy Town Hornets Win

The 2026 Bermuda Triangle Cup got underway at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium, with the opening double-header producing a draw and a one-goal victory. FuturePro 2, Bermuda U17 National Academy 2 The opening fixture saw the Bermuda Under-17 National Academy and FuturePro share the points following a 2–2 draw. Stephen Astwood scored both goals …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Heartbroken mother pens book on grief and hope

Chantelle ‘Storm Leigh’ Wilson Bean has published a book, Shattered: A Mother’s Voice, describing the aftermath of the loss of her son to violence in Bermuda

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

ASEAN top diplomats meet, voice ‘serious concern’ over Middle East hostilities

Foreign ministers from the 11-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations and major partners have meetings in Manila this week against a backdrop of instabili

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Photos & Video: Modular Homes In Bermuda

Officials have provided a look inside of the modular homes – which are currently stored at Morgan’s Point in advance of their installation in the west end — noting that they “have been procured as emergency housing” for those in “urgent need.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister of Housing and Municipalities, the Hon. Zane DeSilva, …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Trump prepares fresh tariffs on dozens of countries, FT reports

The FT said the most immediate new duties are expected to be on a par with the 10% tariffs currently in place, but the administration was also working on other

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Bernews / Sport

Evans And Trott On CAC Games Netball Hopes

Debré Evans, the Bermuda Longtails women’s netball team captain, believes a podium finish is within her team’s reach at the Central American and Caribbean [CAC] Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The Longtails secured their place at the regional multi-sport event after producing a series of impressive performances at the Battle of the Isles Tournament …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Global hunger declines across continents but climate, trade risks loom, UN says

Around 645 million people, or 7.8% of the world’s population, experienced hunger last year, down from 8.1% in 2024 and 8.6% in 2022

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

French lawmakers vote on social media ban for children

If it is adopted, France would follow Australia, where the world’s first ban for under-16s on platforms including Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube came

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Thames Water creditors propose ‘golden share’ to avoid nationalisation

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said nationalisation is the best solution for Thames, for years held up as an example of the failure of Britain’s privatised wat

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK’s new government seeks to boost fighter jet program with Canadian partnership

The announcement coincides with the Farnborough Airshow, the aerospace and defence industry’s premier gathering, with wars in Ukraine and the Middle East drivin

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK weapons maker stocks rise after former defence secretary appointed finance minister

Healey, in June, resigned from Keir Starmer’s previous administration saying the then prime minister had been “unable” and the finance ministry “unwilling” to f

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

London’s FTSE 100 climbs as oil prices ease; earnings in focus

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.2% to 10,552.50 points by 1000 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 climbed 0.5%

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Bernews / Sport

Wade Wins Philadelphia Super Sprint Triathlon

Triathlete Kelise Wade produced an outstanding performance to claim victory in the Women’s Philadelphia Super Sprint Triathlon in Pennsylvania. Wade crossed the finish line in 31min 30sec, placing first overall in the 152-strong field. Competing in the female 16-to-19 age division, the young Bermudian completed the swim in 47sec before recording 12:44 on the cycling …

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