Bermudian riders brave the Daytona rubble in Amateur Supercross
A contingent of eight determined riders from the Bermuda Motocross Club has concluded a grueling stint in Florida, testing their mettle against a world-class fi
Online travel stocks rise after report that OpenAI to scale back direct checkouts
Shares of Expedia were up over 12%, while Booking Holdings and Tripadvisor rose 8% and 5%, respectively
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Shares of on
EY: bold leadership needed to manage softening reinsurance conditions
Softening conditions in the reinsurance market call for companies to balance discipline with pursuing growth opportunities, says EY.
The professional-services firm has released its Reinsurance Outloo…
The professional-services firm has released its Reinsurance Outloo…
Starmer says UK’s relationship with US still special after Trump criticism
After initially refusing to allow the United States to use British bases for the U.S.-Israeli campaign, Starmer has come under personal attack from the U.S. pre
Seven countries warn EU not to upend energy market design
Energy prices have lurched onto Europe’s political agenda this year, as industries warn they cannot compete with companies in the United States and China, where
Iran conflict a risk to economic growth, EBRD president says
EBRD President Odile Renaud-Basso told Reuters in an interview in Istanbul that the conflict “can reduce risk capital” for the region
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Bittersweet success for Tucker as St. Thomas claim historic title
Bermudian freshman Denver Tucker experienced both the thrill and the heartbreak of championship racing at the Sun Conference Indoor Track and Field Championship
HOME Charity Releases 2025 Annual Report
HOME, the registered charity working to end homelessness in Bermuda, has released its 2025 Annual Report, “outlining significant achievements in helping a widening demographic of people access stable, independent living over the past year—but also highlighting the urgent need for more affordable housing.” A spokesperson said, “HOME’s annual tracking of data from numerous agencies indicates …
Bermuda’s next generation set for All-Star showdown
Excitement is reaching fever pitch as the National Sports Center North Field prepares to host the island’s premier showcase of youth football talent this Friday
Marathon matches define Gnosis National Squash Championships
The 2026 Gnosis Bermuda National Squash Championships reached a grueling peak at the Bermuda Squash Club, as several divisions were decided by punishing five-se
Shaun Goater leaves position at Aston Villa
Bermuda legend Shaun Goater is on the hunt for a new role in football after leaving Aston Villa Women.
Goater joined the club as assistant coach in August 2024 after departing the same position at Man…
Goater joined the club as assistant coach in August 2024 after departing the same position at Man…
Increased BTA funding aimed at bolstering winter travel
Increased funding to the Bermuda Tourism Authority will help to promote the island outside of summer peaks, the House of Assembly heard last night.
Owen Darrell, the Minister of Tourism, Transport, Cu…
Owen Darrell, the Minister of Tourism, Transport, Cu…
Charity closes in on $1milllion funding target
Bermuda is closing in on a major community milestone, with $807,000 raised toward The Salvation Army’s $1 million funding goal for 2026 — leaving the organi
MSA Celebrates 136 Years With Service Day
Mount Saint Agnes Academy celebrated its 136th anniversary with a schoolwide Day of Giving Back, where students, faculty, and staff participated in community service projects across Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Mount Saint Agnes Academy [MSA] proudly celebrated its 136th Birthday with a schoolwide day dedicated to Giving Back to the Community. Rooted in MSA’s long-standing …
Annual Grief & Loss Awareness Day On March 6
Bermuda will observe its 2nd Annual Grief & Loss Awareness Day on March 6 at 12:00 p.m. on the Front Steps of City Hall, hosted by The Gina Spence Program to honour loss and support healing. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda will pause together as The Gina Spence Program [Registered Charity #856] hosts Bermuda’s 2nd Annual …
Cougars Claim Victory Over Boulevard
Devonshire Cougars claimed a convincing 7-1 win over Boulevard 7-1 in the Premier Division at Devonshire Recreation Club. Cougars’ scorers were Charmari Burns [2], Kydan Browne, Jayori Fox, Chae Brangman [penalty], Justin Bell and Zion Simmons. Doreiko Walker netted for relegation-threatened Bouelvard. Related Stories Ajani Burchall Named Man Of Match In Win Cup Victories For …
Bermuda under-17 women’s squad announced
Bermuda’s squad for the final round of the Concacaf Women’s Under-17 World Cup Qualifiers in Costa Rica has been announced.
The 21-member team are preparing for three tough encounters over a six-day …
The 21-member team are preparing for three tough encounters over a six-day …
Wilson outlines island’s progress to universal healthcare
The Government will advance a legislative framework as the island progresses towards universal healthcare, the Minister of Health told the House of Assembly yesterday.
It came as Kim Wilson outlined b…
It came as Kim Wilson outlined b…
Advanced Horticulture Training For Parks Staff
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is highlighting its continued investment in professional development after nine members of the Department of Parks took part in an internationally recognised horticulture training programme recently held in Bermuda. A Government spokesperson said, “The specialised instruction was delivered by visiting trainers from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh [RBGE], …
Berkeley highlights signature learning programmes
The Berkeley Institute is preparing students for careers in finance, insurance and healthcare as it works towards becoming a Centre of Excellence, the school said this week.
Kyle Masters, the chairma…
Kyle Masters, the chairma…
BFA Names U17 Women’s Football Team
The Bermuda Football Association has named the U17 Women’s National Team for the Concacaf W U17 Final Round in Costa Rica. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] is delighted to announce the team that will represent Bermuda in the Concacaf W U17 Final Round in Costa Rica. The team was drawn in Group …
Gnosis National Squash Championships Day 3
The 2026 Gnosis Bermuda National Squash Championships continued at the Bermuda Squash Club in Devonshire, with multiple matches across divisions extending to five games. Craig Deuchrass defeated Rocco Adderley 3-2. Deuchrass lost the first game 12-10, won the second 11-5, dropped the third, won the fourth to level the match, and secured the final set …
More than 1,300 experiencing homelessness, new report finds
The figure means an estimated 2% of Bermuda’s population is experiencing homelessness
HOME, the registered charity working to end homelessness in
Annual Midshipman Dale Memorial Service Held
The Friends of St Peter’s Church hosted the annual Midshipman Richard Sutherland Dale, USN, Commemorative Service on Saturday, marking the anniversary of his death on February 22, 1815. A spokesperson said, “Attending dignitaries were His Excellency Andrew Murdoch Governor of Bermuda, Her Worship the Mayor of St George Quinell Francis, US Consul Antoinette Hurtado, Captain …
Over $31,000 In Sales At Bacardi Vendor Market
This year’s Bacardi Black-Owned Vendor Market in Bermuda drew over 1,100 attendees, generated $31,000 in sales for local Black-owned businesses, and launched a new digital directory to extend support year-round. A spokesperson said, “Family-owned Bacardi proudly celebrates the success of the 4th Annual Bacardi Black-Owned Vendor Market in Bermuda, welcoming more than 1,100 attendees in …
BEN Literacy Book Club Engages Educators
Sixteen educators across the island participated in a Literacy Book Club hosted by the Bermuda Education Network [BEN], focused on strengthening early literacy instruction. A spokesperson said, “Participants engaged in a shared reading of Learning to Be Literate by Patricia Paugh and Deborah MacPhee, which examines how children develop essential literacy skills and how educators …
BUEI screening scuba documentary
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute is screening a documentary about a trailblazing Black marine scientist next week.
It will show Black Godfather of Scuba, about the career of Albert “Doc”…
It will show Black Godfather of Scuba, about the career of Albert “Doc”…
Science taking centre-stage at Bermuda College
Students can explore the power of science and how it can lead to future careers at the Bermuda College this month.
The school has three events planned for March 17 and 18 to mark Roche Science Week.
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The school has three events planned for March 17 and 18 to mark Roche Science Week.
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Bermuda Riders Compete In Daytona Supercross
Eight riders representing the Bermuda Motocross Club competed in the Annual Ricky Carmichael Daytona Amateur Supercross held at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Allan [LJ] DeGraff recorded fourth-place finishes in both heats of the Vet 30+ B/C Class to place fourth overall. Aaron Cannonier finished eighth in Heat One and tenth in Heat …
Home: island’s unsheltered population jumps 21 per cent
A charity tracking as well as tackling homelessness in Bermuda estimated that as of last year, 2 per cent of the island’s population had felt its effects — with the number of people in difficulty gett…
Exclusive-Euro zone banks face multiple threats from Iran war, ECB supervisor says
Pedro Machado addressed concerns stretching from Middle East tensions to the recent wobble in private markets, while warning that a boom in complex securitisati
Ariel Re announces promotions in property team
Global reinsurer Ariel Re today announced two promotions in its property underwriting team.
Sarah Morgan will become head of property, effective April 1. Ms Morgan, has been in the property underwriti…
Sarah Morgan will become head of property, effective April 1. Ms Morgan, has been in the property underwriti…
A growing dispute over pharmaceutical
A growing dispute over pharmaceutical coverage and insurance control in Bermuda has been temporarily paused after the Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, requested a 60-day hold on the controversial Allshores pharmaceutical policy changes.
Roche Science Week At Bermuda College
Roche Science Week at Bermuda College will highlight climate risk and resilience through hands-on events and a talk by Dr. Mark Guishard, offering students insight into science careers. A spokesperson said, “Students are being encouraged to take part in a week of hands-on science at Bermuda College, offering practical learning, real-world challenges, and a clearer …
Minister Rabain Updates On Electoral Reform
“I rise today to provide the House with an update on the Government’s electoral reform work being advanced through the Ministry responsible for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation, in consultation with the Parliamentary Registrar and other relevant stakeholders,” Minister for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation Diallo Rabain said. The Minister said, “To ensure …
Airline shares rebound as trickle of Middle East flights resume
Governments have scrambled to arrange flights out of the Middle East for tens of thousands of citizens stranded by the intensifying U.S. and Israeli conflict
Caricom is at a crossroads
Our region finds itself at a crossroads today. We are confronted by that proverb of our Mexican brothers and sisters: we find ourselves too far from God and too close to the United States.
The US has…
The US has…
Fight Back, Spare, Activators & Mix Ups Win
The Mixed Majors Bowling League title race shifted this week at Warwick Lanes as league leaders Fight Back defeated third-place Thunderbolts 16.5–3.5. The victory extended Fight Back’s lead at the top of the standings. Second-place Spare Change kept pace with a 16–4 win over Unpredictable, handing the fourth-place team a loss as the gap between …
Basketball: Cobras Streak Ends, Bulldogs Win
The Cobras’ 10-game unbeaten run ended in a forfeit due to insufficient players, while the Bulldogs secured a crucial 58–45 victory over the Mambas in the Bermuda Youth Basketball [BYB] League. A spokesperson said, “In a stunning turn, the Cobras 10-game unbeaten run came to an abrupt end, not on the hardwood, but at the …
Oil leaps 3% on supply concerns as Iran conflict widens
Brent crude advanced $2.44, or 3%, to $83.84 per barrel by 0722 GMT, a fifth session of gains. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude rose $2.44, or 3.27%, to $77.1
Italy ready to hike taxes on firms that speculate on energy prices, PM says
In an interview with radio broadcaster RTL 102.5, Meloni also reiterated Italy was in favour of freezing the ETS carbon-permit scheme to soften energy bills acr
Arcline joins list of bidders for UK aerospace supplier Senior
The aero parts supplier to Boeing and Airbus in February disclosed that it had received five proposals, of which two bidders, Advent and Tinicum-Blackstone, wer
Portuguese leader, in contrast with Spain, defends decision to let US use base in Iran campaign
A longstanding agreement with the United States allows Washington to use the base without prior authorisation during peacetime, but required Portugal to give ap
Nepal goes to the polls; voters seek change after youth-led protests
Perched between China and India, the country of 30 million people has been plagued for decades by political instability, crippling a largely agrarian economy an
Iran crisis could disrupt supply of key chipmaking materials, South Korea warns
South Korea’s chip industry, which supplies around two-thirds of global memory chips, is also concerned that a prolonged conflict in Iran will lead to higher en
Hilton Brown’s new theatre is a moving experience
Dockyard entrepreneur Hilton Brown’s sightseeing tour careens down Bermuda’s winding roads at breakneck speed, pausing at spots such as Crystal Caves, Woodys or the Swizzle Inn.
An invisible driver sh…
An invisible driver sh…
Man hospitalised after reported gunshots in Devonshire
Evidence of firearm discharge discovered; investigation underway.
Around 10:40pm on 4 March 2026, police received several reports of what were believed to be
Bermuda pauses for grief awareness
Residents are invited to gather at City Hall to remember loved ones, observe a moment of silence, and support counselling and outreach
This Friday
Ministry releases 2025 Cambridge Checkpoint and IGCSE results
System-wide data show high overall certification while underscoring the need to raise A*–C attainment and strengthen literacy and numeracy
The D
City receives accreditation for investing in people
The Corporation of Hamilton has achieved the Investors in People “We Invest in People” standard accreditation for the period February 13, 2026, to September 30, 2028.
Investors in People is a globally…
Investors in People is a globally…