Seadrill ordered to pay $55m in rig dispute
Seadrill has been ordered to pay about $55 million after a Norwegian appeals court upheld a ruling that the Bermudian-based offshore drilling contractor breached a contract when it returned the Hercul…
West End Primary hosts parent feedback event
Parents of West End Primary School students were given the opportunity to engage with a team of helping agencies to explore the challenges families face today.
Held under the theme “Raising Strong, Re…
Held under the theme “Raising Strong, Re…
Over 1,000 Tickets Sold For Taste Of Bermuda
This year’s Taste of Bermuda events attracted 1,061 ticket sales for the events, which showcased the Island’s culinary talent through exclusive chef-led dinners, immersive dining experiences and creative food and entertainment events. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton is celebrating another year of food, flavour and culinary creativity following Taste of Bermuda 2026, which …
Shipping Schedule: Week Starting October 17
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, October 17th. On Saturday the Cartagena gravel ship is expected, on Sunday the Fugro Discovery crew ship will arrive, and on Monday tthe Oleander container ship and the Vision of the Seas cruise ship are scheduled …
West End Primary Hosts Parent Choice Night
West End Primary School hosted a successful Parent Choice Night on Thursday [Oct 15] under the theme “Raising Strong, Resilient and Connected Young People.” A spokesperson said, “The event brought together parents and community guest speakers for an evening of meaningful discussions, practical strategies, and valuable resources to support children’s well-being, development, and success. “Parents …
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 16 2026
October 16 saw 6,018 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $171,513.00 BD. 6,018 shares were traded by Allshores Limited, closing even at $28.50 per share. The BSX finished at 3,693.65, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 45 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available …
Bermuda squad named for Under-15 World Cup and Festival
Bermuda’s squad for the inaugural FIFA Under-15 World Cup and Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan, has been announced.
Coached by Aaron Denkins, the 14-member team features several players who have represent…
Coached by Aaron Denkins, the 14-member team features several players who have represent…
Photos: Taste Of Bermuda Tabletop Theatre
Artistry and cuisine blended together at as the Tabletop Theatre served up a celebration of Bermuda, blending the island’s flavours, landscapes and changing seasons with immersive visual storytelling and a multi-course menu. Speaking in advance of the event, the City of Hamilton described it by saying, “This extraordinary immersive dining experience combines exceptional cuisine with breathtaking …
Warwick Wins Primary School Six-A-Side Final
A late goal from Caleb Furbert lifted Warwick Academy to a victory over Saltus Grammar School in the Primary School B Division Six-A-Side final at the National Sports Centre South Field. Furbert scored in the final minutes of the match to secure the championship for Warwick Academy. In the semi-finals, Saltus Grammar School earned a …
Gazzard & Hands Compete At El Salvador Tour
Bermuda’s Megan Hands and Natalie Gazzard recorded two straight-set defeats on the opening day of the NORCECA Under-23 Beach Volleyball Continental Tour in San Salvador, El Salvador. Competing in Pool D at the Flor Blanca Beach Volleyball Stadium, the Bermudian pair opened against Guatemala’s Daphne Mendoza and Marisabel González, who won 21-17, 21-11. Hands and …
4K Video: Bermuda Gombey Festival Showcase
Take a look back at the 2026 Gombey Festival Showcase with our 20-minute 4K video below, featuring performances from the event held on October 3rd at the Botanical Gardens. The showcase brought together Bermuda’s Gombey troupes for an evening celebrating the island’s culture and heritage through drumming, dancing and colourful regalia. For more from this year’s …
North Village And Vasco Claim Victories
North Village Rams defeated Devonshire Cougars 2-0 in the Premier Division, while Vasco recorded a 3-2 victory over Boulevard in the First Division. Devonshire Cougars 0 North Village Rams 2 North Village Rams moved to the top of the Premier Division standings after scoring twice in the second half against Devonshire Cougars. Following a goalless …
Three-vehicle crash near Somerset Bridge
Three riders have been injured in a three-vehicle crash that took place in the early hours of today.
Police said that the collision occurred on Somerset Road in Sandys Parish, near Bridge Lane at aro…
Police said that the collision occurred on Somerset Road in Sandys Parish, near Bridge Lane at aro…
Public invited to sign ocean protection declaration
Public signings of a community-led declaration to make sure that Bermuda’s voice is heard in future ocean conservation decisions are to take place next week.
Noelle Young established the Sargasso Sea…
Noelle Young established the Sargasso Sea…
CedarBridge speed bumps tickled pink
Students and staff at CedarBridge Academy added some colour to campus speed bumps to raise awareness of breast cancer.
Visual arts teacher Tona Landy and her drawing and painting class painted three s…
Visual arts teacher Tona Landy and her drawing and painting class painted three s…
Wall collapse leaves route closed
A collapsed wall has left a popular route from a bus stop to a residential area in Devonshire inaccessible.
Cones and “caution” tape have been put up at the top and bottom of steps along Border Lane S…
Cones and “caution” tape have been put up at the top and bottom of steps along Border Lane S…
Jury hears about hidden firearm recovered in smuggling case
A jury heard how a firearm and drugs were discovered near a St George’s garage as the trial of two men accused of smuggling continued.
Pc Shandora Burrows told the court that on December 2, 2023, she …
Pc Shandora Burrows told the court that on December 2, 2023, she …
North Village leave it late to remain unbeaten
Devonshire Cougars 0 North Village 2
Jai Bean and Owen Botelho scored second-half goals as North Village recorded their third straight win of the season, overcoming Devonshire Cougars in a Premie…
Police Rugby Club announces fresh leadership for 2027 campaign
Frans Smit and Alice Craig have been appointed as Bermuda Police Rugby Football Club’s new captains for the 2027 season.
Smit succeeds Darren Richardson as men’s captain, with Jason Chlup and Simon Th…
Smit succeeds Darren Richardson as men’s captain, with Jason Chlup and Simon Th…
Jones enjoying early season returns with champions Hornets
David Jones Jr is feeling inspired after finding the back of the net on six occasions already this season.
The Dandy Town striker scored three goals during the group stage of the Dudley Eve Trophy to …
The Dandy Town striker scored three goals during the group stage of the Dudley Eve Trophy to …
MacFarlane and Betschart gunning for more success at Ocean View
Lewis MacFarlane and Darina Betschart are back to defend their titles as the ICS Tires Cobra Puma Junior Championships takes centre stage at Ocean View on Monday and Tuesday.
Last year saw MacFarlane …
Last year saw MacFarlane …
Bermuda chub is a largely unsung local species
Strange days indeed. Just how strange may never be known due to the paucity of effort from anglers. Commercial operators have shifted their focus onto those fish that market best along with lobsters a…
Around 4am Saturday, 17th October
Around 4am Saturday, 17th October 2026, a reported three vehicle collision occurred on Somerset Road in Sandys parish, near Bridge Lane.
U15 Squad For FIFA World Cup Named
The Bermuda Football Association has announced the 14-player U15 squad that will represent the island at the inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup and Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan, beginning October 24. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] is delighted to announce the Bermuda U15 Team that will participate in the inaugural FIFA U15 World …
Do timeshares provide value?
Let’s face it: Orlando is a popular vacation destination for Bermuda residents, especially now that BermudAir offers a direct 2½-hour flight. Whether it is the theme parks, golf courses, shopping cent…
My fiance’s daughter is irresponsible about money
Dear Dave,
My fiance and I are getting married next spring. This means I’m also going to become stepfather. The only concern I have is that my fiance’s daughter seems to be a little irresponsible. She…
My fiance and I are getting married next spring. This means I’m also going to become stepfather. The only concern I have is that my fiance’s daughter seems to be a little irresponsible. She…
Three Motorcycle Collision in Somerset
Three motorcyclists were injured, at least one very seriously, in an early-morning collision on Somerset Road. A police spokesperson said, “Around 4am Saturday, 17th October 2026, a reported three vehicle collision occurred on Somerset Road in Sandys parish, near Bridge Lane. “Details are limited at this time. However, initial information indicates that three motorcycles were involved. …
Pope Leo to make Sunday appearance as first images released since cancer surgery
Leo will be seen leading a traditional noontime prayer on Sunday, the Vatican said, while preparations continue for his planned November trip to South America Pope Leo is seen for…
European satellite stocks rally as investors reassess Starlink rivals
Eutelsat shares were up 20% by 1202 GMT, bringing weekly gains to 31%. Paris-listed SES, another European satellite operator, also rose 7.1% FILE PHOTO: Eutelsat Group logo is pictured at…
European stocks rise, dollar set for weekly loss after yields drop
Markets have been rattled this week by concerns over higher interest rates and the debt-fuelled financing behind the AI boom, triggering a selloff in technology and chip stocks FILE PHOTO: People sit…
Oil heads for weekly gain with focus on Middle East supply
Brent crude futures were up 36 cents, or 0.34%, at $106.28 a barrel at 1107 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 19 cents, or 0.19%, to…
The Commissioner of Police has
The Commissioner of Police has provided an update on two recent incidents in Bermuda, confirming that two men have been arrested in connection with a shooting in Hamilton Parish, while a 42-year-old man seriously injured in a separate incident involving a firearm and feral chickens remains in critical condition.
Premier Leads Delegation To DC Fintech Week
Premier David Burt led a Bermuda delegation to DC Fintech Week to discuss digital asset regulation with U.S. regulators and industry leaders. A Government spokesperson said, “The Premier and Minister of Finance, David Burt, led a Bermuda delegation to DC Fintech Week, earlier this week. “The event which was held from October 13 to 16, …
Izzy Bennett Wins Art Of Pour Cocktail Contest
Israel [Izzy] Bennett from Rosewood Bermuda won the Best Overall Cocktail and $10,000 grand prize during the third annual Art of the Pour cocktail competition. A spokesperson said, “Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held international spirits company in the world, hosted the third annual Art of the Pour cocktail competition this past weekend as part of the …
Bermuda promotes digital-assets regime in US
Bermuda has promoted its digital-assets regulatory framework in meetings with the heads of the two main United States market regulators, as Washington develops rules for the sector in the wake of the …
Two arrested in connection with Hamilton Parish shooting
Two men are in police custody after being arrested in connection with a shooting at a home in Hamilton Parish last Sunday that left another male with a serious head wound.
A spokesman said those detai…
A spokesman said those detai…
Major hurricane Trudy keeps strengthening as it nears Mexico’s Pacific coast
Additional strengthening is still forecast before Trudy is expected to approach the Mexican coast on Saturday as a life-threatening major hurricane Fishing boats rest on the sand after being pulled…
Special needs caregivers invited to networking event
Caregivers for those with disabilities have been offered to join a support group focused on building community.
The Carter Centre Charity invited families, service providers and community groups to bu…
The Carter Centre Charity invited families, service providers and community groups to bu…
Police Confirm Death Of 39-Year-Old Lindley Scott
The police have confirmed the death of 39-year-old Lindley Scott, who died following an altercation at Southampton Rangers, and said that a murder investigation is now underway, with a 32-year-old man arrested in connection with Mr. Scott’s death. Commissioner of Police, Darrin Simons said, “The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the identity of the …
Investigation continues after rider hit by air rifle fire
An investigation continues after a man riding a motorcycle in Pembroke was seriously injured this week by a projectile in use for feral chicken culling.
The Royal Gazette reached out to police tod…
Quarter-finals take shape at Bermuda Gold Cup
The big fish in the Bermuda Gold Cup repechage pond all made it through to the quarter-finals on day three of competition in Hamilton Harbour.
Chris Poole, Johnnie Berntsson, Pauline Courtois and Eric…
Chris Poole, Johnnie Berntsson, Pauline Courtois and Eric…
Police Commissioner Darrin Simons has
Police Commissioner Darrin Simons has warned that the potential for retaliatory violence remains a serious concern following two firearm incidents in recent days, amid tensions between individuals believed to be associated with rival gangs.
BDA pharmacy offers free blood pressure testing next week
Residents will be able to avail themselves of free blood pressure screenings at an upcoming event marking Pharmacy Week.
The Bermuda Diabetes Association’s Community Pharmacy will offer the screenings…
The Bermuda Diabetes Association’s Community Pharmacy will offer the screenings…
Bermuda hosts first World Tennis events
Bermuda is preparing to stage its debut World Tennis Open tournaments at WER Joell Stadium starting this month.
The first M15 Pembroke is scheduled for October 26 to November 1, while the second runs …
The first M15 Pembroke is scheduled for October 26 to November 1, while the second runs …
Saltus Win BSSF Middle School Girls Title
Saltus Grammar School won the Bermuda School Sports Federation [BSSF] Middle School Girls Six-A-Side title with a 1-0 victory over The Whitney Institute in the final at the National Sports Centre South Field. Kiera Broadley-Samuels scored the decisive goal after dribbling past the last defender and shooting past the advancing Whitney goalkeeper. Saltus reached the …
A COLLAPSED WALL at Border
A COLLAPSED WALL at Border Lane South, near the junction of Parsons Road and Friswells Hill, has raised serious safety concerns after large sections of the structure gave way, sending rubble onto the roadway and damaging part of a neighbouring property.
Age Concern to host public meeting
Age Concern Bermuda invited the community to hear more about the organisation, its programme and services at an event to be held this month.
The charity will host a general public meeting on October 2…
The charity will host a general public meeting on October 2…
Two motorcyclists were injured in
Two motorcyclists were injured in what is understood to have been two separate collisions involving the same car on Somerset Main Road shortly after 7:25a.m. today.
Sadness of club president after stabbing incident
The president of Southampton Rangers Sports Club has called on stakeholders to address mental illness following a stabbing incident at the venue yesterday evening.
Darren Burchall also said many peopl…
Darren Burchall also said many peopl…
Health Expert Highlights Benefits of Breastfeeding for Babies and Parents
Breastfeeding offers important health benefits for both babies and parents, from supporting infant growth and immunity to promoting maternal health and bonding. Amelia Henning, Certified Nurse Midwife and Director of…