UK’s FTSE 100 climbs on boost from mining and energy stocks
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.6% as of 0921 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 fell 0.5%
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London’s FTSE 100 advance
Gaming commission has ample work, say chair and CEO
The Bermuda Gaming Commission has insisted it has ample work to do, even in the absence of either a casino or betting shop industry.
Cheryl-Ann Mapp, its chairwoman, and Charmaine Smith, the BGC’s chi…
Cheryl-Ann Mapp, its chairwoman, and Charmaine Smith, the BGC’s chi…
Proposals invited for Swing Bridge replacement
A search has been launched for partners to build a replacement for the ageing Swing Bridge.
Submissions were invited via a government request for proposals published last Wednesday to deliver the long…
Submissions were invited via a government request for proposals published last Wednesday to deliver the long…
Group proposes ‘structured’ long-term care services at KEMH
A health advocacy group has submitted a proposal to the Bermuda Hospitals Board for the provision of “structured” in-house medical services for long-term care residents at the King Edward VII Memorial…
Courier imports rise as on-island sales dip
Bermuda’s courier companies transported more than $200 million worth of goods to the island last year, fuelled by the exploding trend of internet shopping, government figures show.
The latest retail s…
The latest retail s…
Custodian Life director barred from insurance sector
The Bermuda Monetary Authority has issued a prohibition order against Joakim Samuelsson, a director and controller of Custodian Life, barring him indefinitely from holding senior roles in the island’s…
The Government of Bermuda wishes
The Government of Bermuda wishes to inform the public of a recent incident in which a member of the public directly interfered with a public officer carrying out official duties related to the management and control of feral chickens.
Like many of you, I
Like many of you, I got that OBA postcard. And like many of you, I tossed it out, because we know exactly what it was.
Rockaway ferry is half empty
The ferry service between Hamilton and Rockaway in Southampton is almost half empty, the Transport Minister admitted yesterday.
The ferries have room for 112 more passengers, or 45 per cent of their …
The ferries have room for 112 more passengers, or 45 per cent of their …
We commend the Government and
We commend the Government and Minister Jache Adams for bringing forward this important piece of legislation.
During Friday’s motion to adjourn
During Friday’s motion to adjourn at the end of our Parliamentary session, the Premier tabled the report on the Premier’s, Ministers’, and Opposition Leader staff for fiscal years 2023/24 and 2024/25. By law, this report is to be tabled by the end of May each year for the prior financial year.
TNN News has received troubling
TNN News has received troubling information today regarding a prison officer who has resigned from the prison service less than three weeks after officially passing out in the March 3rd graduation ceremony.
Devonshire Colts kept alive hopes
Devonshire Colts kept alive hopes of earning a Premier Division championship as they comprehensively defeated Paget Lions 4-1 at White Hill Field yesterday.
There were smiles all around
There were smiles all around among P1 students at Somerset Primary, West End Primary, and East End Primary when Focus Counselling Services presented 42 youngsters with a traditional Bermuda kite.
Devonshire Colts ensure three teams in hunt for title on final day
Paget Lions 1 Devonshire Colts 4
Devonshire Colts ensured there will be three teams in contention for the Premier Division title on the final day of the season after a resounding win over Paget L…
Relegation for Frazzoni as Bermudian stars light up UK circuit
Bermuda international Eva Frazzoni and her AFC Sudbury teammates suffered a devastating afternoon at Champion Hill, as a 1-0 defeat to Dulwich Hamlet confirmed
Sebastian Kempe targets medal stage in Spain
Sebastian Kempe is keen to see how he fares against the top sailors in the world as he gears up for the the 55th Princess Sofia Trophy in Spain.
With fleet racing taking place from Monday to Friday b…
With fleet racing taking place from Monday to Friday b…
The Open Your Heart Foundation
The Open Your Heart Foundation is once again preparing for its highly anticipated Good Friday extravaganza, celebrating an impressive 15 years of bringing Bermuda together through love, unity, and generosity.
Robin Horsfield extends mountain bike dominance
Robin Horsfield put on a dominant display to secure an eighth title at the Winners Edge Mountain Bike Cross Country National Championships at Ferry Reach on Sunday.
In windy conditions, Horsfield led …
In windy conditions, Horsfield led …
Team Bermuda win Super Stock class at St Petersburg Grand Prix
David Selley and Steven Bridges achieved a career milestone after securing honours in the Super Stock class in their 32ft catamaran, Team Bermuda, at the St Petersburg Powerboat Grand Prix in St Peter…
Top female college golfers play Port Royal tournament
Some of the brightest female golf talent in the United States will be taking part in the Bermuda Triangle Collegiate Challenge at Port Royal Golf Course over the next two days.
Teams from 11 colleges…
Teams from 11 colleges…
Hundreds attend annual Palm Sunday Walk
Residents braved windy conditions this afternoon to take part in the 51st annual Bermuda National Trust Palm Sunday Walk in the West End.
The six-mile route started on Boaz Island in Sandys and walker…
The six-mile route started on Boaz Island in Sandys and walker…
Wins For Hood And YGS In Corona League
Robin Hood and YGS claimed wins in the Corona League at BAA Field. Hood defeated Tuff Dogs 1-0 thanks to a late penalty from Matt Madeiros. Meanwhile, YGS beat FC Rhino 5-2 courtesy of goals from Tarreko Wilson, Luigi Cacace [2] and Doma Williams [2]. Lozendro Symonds and Vernon Perinchief scored for Rhino. YGS will …
Geraldine Sidders Proud Of Wushu Campaign
Geraldine Sidders has completed her campaign at the 10th World Junior Wushu Championships in Tianjin, China. Sidders finished 32nd in the gunshu [staff] and 21st in her other taolu event, changquan [long fist]. She was accompanied by Bermuda Sanshou Association coaches Garon Wilkinson and Kaelin Cox, along with team leader Nolette Webb. “I’m humbled and …
Bermuda National Trust Palm Sunday Walk 2026
Bermuda National Trust Palm Sunday Walk 2026 (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
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Ryan Rebello lights up the track in karting’s Showdown at Sundown
Ryan Rebello stamped his authority with a dominant display in the inaugural Showdown at Sundown at Bermuda Motorsports Park over the weekend.
The experienced driver won every race on the way to claimi…
The experienced driver won every race on the way to claimi…
Humpback whale ‘Timmy’ struggles to escape shallow waters off Germany
The plight of Timmy, who is thought to measure 12 to 15 metres in length, shows the difficulty of freeing such creatures given their size
International
Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars
In the celebration that opens the holy week leading up to Easter for the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics, the pontiff called the conflict “atrocious” and said Jes
France detains two more suspects over foiled Paris Bank of America attack
Under French law, suspects in terrorism cases can be held in custody for up to 96 hours, with further extensions possible under judicial oversight
Inter
Athora to shift HQ from Bermuda to UK after PIC acquisition
Athora Holding Ltd plans to move its corporate and legal headquarters from Bermuda to London by the end of 2027.
The announcement came as Athora confirmed the completion of its acquisition of Pension …
The announcement came as Athora confirmed the completion of its acquisition of Pension …
Pentagon preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran, Washington Post reports
The plans could involve raids by Special Operations and conventional infantry troops, the Post reported
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The Pentagon
Marex plans to move domicile to Bermuda
Marex Group, a financial-services company based in Britain, plans to move its holding company’s legal domicile to Bermuda.
The company announced outlined the plan in an investor day in New York, when …
The company announced outlined the plan in an investor day in New York, when …
Sunday March 29th: “Good News” Spotlight
News that MoonGate Group distributed 200 We Care packages to vulnerable residents with community partners, Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward attended the 2026 Bermuda Economic Development Corporation Business Awards, and St. George’s marked World Poetry Day with student poetry performances and live showcases were among the positive stories from the past week. In …
Manders loses out in Legends final in Los Angeles
Andre Manders and his Rest of the World team-mates came up short of glory after losing to Canada by six-wickets in the USA Legends Over 60 International Quad Series final in Los Angeles on Friday.
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Video: Kenni Thompson Scores Cup Winner
Bermuda footballer Kenni Thompson scored the winner as AFC Bournemouth defeated Plymouth Argyle in the FA Women’s National League Cup final yesterday [March 28]. The winger struck directly from a corner in the sixth minute of the match, played at Loftus Road, home of Championship side Queens Park Rangers. After celebrating her team’s triumph, Thompson …
More than 60 Bermuda kites donated to pupils
Primary students from three schools were gifted traditional Bermuda kites by Focus Counselling Services as Good Friday celebrations approach.
P1 pupils at Somerset Primary, West End Primary and East E…
P1 pupils at Somerset Primary, West End Primary and East E…
Bermudian poet shares her passion in Jamaica
Bermudian poet, cultural ambassador, and founder of Bermuda Voices, Tiara S. Webb, made history as the first-ever regional guest invited to participate in Kings
Applications open for conservation grant
Students and scientists have been invited to apply to receive funding for research and conservation projects through an annual grant.
Applications are open for the Atlantic Conservation Partnership’s …
Applications are open for the Atlantic Conservation Partnership’s …
Watch: Kenni Thompson scores winning goal in cup final
Kenni Thompson was the toast of the dressing room after grabbing the winner in AFC Bournemouth’s 1-0 triumph over Plymouth Argyle in the FA Women’s National League Cup final on Saturday.
The Bermuda i…
The Bermuda i…
Geraldine Sidders completes on Junior World Championships
Geraldine Sidders has left a good impression on the coaching staff after making her debut at the Junior World Wushu Championships in Tianjin, China.
The promising athlete placed 32nd in the Girls Guns…
The promising athlete placed 32nd in the Girls Guns…
Steven Bridges and David Selley secure pole position in Florida
David Selley and Steven Bridges received a huge confidence boost after securing pole position during qualifying at the St Petersburg Powerboat Grand Prix in St Petersburg, Florida on Saturday.
The loc…
The loc…
Opinion: Tourism needs action, not talk
Statement by PLP MP Kim Swan:
The OBA says that they support tourism, but history will show that support is not forthcoming when PLP policies are in play.
Sancho Smith Places Sixth At Morehouse Relays
Bermudian middle-distance runner Sancho Smith opened his outdoor season with a sixth-place finish in the Men’s 800-meter Run at the 2026 Morehouse Relays in Atlanta. Competing for Clayton State Men’s Track and Field, Smith completed the race in 1:55.50. The Morehouse College meet served as the team’s first major competition of the spring outdoor season. …
Nasa lunar mission to be monitored from Bermuda
Astronauts embarking on a mission to the moon next Wednesday will be monitored by Bermuda’s tracking station on Cooper’s Island.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Artemis II test fligh…
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Artemis II test fligh…
More than 100 crash victims in hospital each month
More than 100 road crash victims have to be treated in hospital every month, it was revealed in Parliament yesterday.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, told MPs that more than 3,760 people were admitt…
Kim Wilson, the health minister, told MPs that more than 3,760 people were admitt…
Daniel Phillips Named Tennis Player Of Week
Bermudian tennis player Daniel Phillips has been named the American Conference Player of the Week after an undefeated run at No. 1 singles. Tulane University said, “Tulane’s Daniel Phillips captured the American Conference’s Player of the Week honor on Tuesday. Phillips turned in a 3-0 No. 1 singles performance last week in wins over New Mexico’s …
Mixed fortunes for Bermudian stars across English non-league circuit
Bermuda’s overseas contingent experienced a weekend of high drama and contrasting results as league campaigns reached a critical juncture across the English f
Saving Lives Festival unites community groups
Music rang out over the Francis Patton School field this afternoon as community groups came together for the Bermuda Saving Lives Festival.
The event was intended to highlight community-focused organi…
The event was intended to highlight community-focused organi…
The Bermuda Saving Lives Festival
The Bermuda Saving Lives Festival (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
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Fort Hamilton officially re-opens
The City of Hamilton is pleased to announce that Fort Hamilton has officially reopened to the public and is once again available for event bookings, following e