Kremlin says Britain was involved in Ukraine’s missile strike on Russia
The Bryansk regional governor said Tuesday’s strike killed at least six civilians and injured 37 in what he called a “terrorist missile attack”, without saying
European shares fall as Mideast tensions keep investors on edge
The pan-European benchmark STOXX 600 fell 1% to 600 points by 0927 GMT with most major sectors in negative territory
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Mergers seen as likely for Bermudian life reinsurers
Bermuda can expect to see consolidation among its long-term reinsurers in the near future, the Bermuda Risk Summit heard this week.
During a panel discussion on life reinsurance, moderator, Jamie Schm…
During a panel discussion on life reinsurance, moderator, Jamie Schm…
Private credit stress fears overblown, say experts
Climbing default rates in private credit do not signal that it’s time for investors to panic, experts on a panel at the Bermuda Risk Summit said yesterday.
Many Bermudian re/insurers — especially in t…
Many Bermudian re/insurers — especially in t…
Prolonged Iran war would curb growth, says economist
Since the war involving Israel, the United States and Iran began on February 26, oil prices have shifted dramatically.
“You go to sleep on a Sunday evening, prices are around $90 per barrel,” said Gr…
“You go to sleep on a Sunday evening, prices are around $90 per barrel,” said Gr…
AI still assisting rather than decision-making in insurance
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are enablers, making space for humans to do more important things, like close the insurance protection gap.
That was the word from Natanje Holt, DXC Techno…
That was the word from Natanje Holt, DXC Techno…
Police: island’s bad drivers undeterred by speeding tickets
A get-tough road policing campaign and the issuance of thousands of tickets has failed to impact the island’s entrenched culture of impaired and reckless driving, police have said.
Chief Inspector Rob…
Chief Inspector Rob…
Man remanded on sex assault, bodily harm charges
A 50-year-old man was remanded after being charged with a sex assault and three counts of bodily assault.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was charged with sexually assaulting a woman a…
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was charged with sexually assaulting a woman a…
Pros and cons of full Caricom membership laid out
Six out of 11 entities consulted about Bermuda’s pursuit of full Caricom membership were in favour of it, according to the Government’s Green Paper on the plan.
They included the West Indian Federatio…
They included the West Indian Federatio…
Eugene Foggo (1962-2026): Calabash remembered by St George’s
St George’s Cricket Club is mourning the loss of Eugene “Calabash” Foggo, a former Cup Match great.
Foggo, a left-arm spinner and early-order bat, died on 25 February at the age of 63 and St George’s…
Foggo, a left-arm spinner and early-order bat, died on 25 February at the age of 63 and St George’s…
Budgetary preparations for 2026 census themed ‘fill the gap’
Budgeting for the Department of Statistics budget has ramped up almost 40 per cent from the previous fiscal year, the Minister of Economy and Labour revealed yesterday.
Jason Hayward told the House of…
Jason Hayward told the House of…
Minister Lightbourne said, “The Ministry
Minister Lightbourne said, “The Ministry of Home Affairs is closely monitoring the impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East on global oil markets and the potential consequences for Bermuda’s fuel and energy costs.
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: March 10 2026
March 10 saw 1,100 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $23,969.00 BD. 1,100 shares were traded by Allshores Limited, closing up 0.2% at $21.79 per share. The BSX finished at 3,173.04, up 0.01% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 46 remained unchanged. The full report for the day …
Keziah Martin Has Assist In Hereford Win
Bermuda national team footballer Keziah Martin provided an assist in Hereford’s 5–1 win at home to Leamington in the Enterprise National League North yesterday [March 10]. The midfielder, who joined Hereford on loan from rivals Buxton in January, struck the crossbar with a shot, with George Munday tapping in the rebound. Martin, 25, signed a …
Serious Round Traffic Collision in Devonshire
Police Statement at 12.34am:
There has been a serious road traffic collision in the area of Devonshire Bay and South Road, Devonshire.
The roadway is curr
Minister Lightbourne On Energy Market
“The Ministry of Home Affairs is closely monitoring the impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East on global oil markets and the potential consequences for Bermuda’s fuel and energy costs,” Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne said. A Government spokesperson said, “Today the Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon. Alexa Lightbourne, JP, MP, …
‘Smartphone Free Childhood Bermuda’ Launches
A group of parents launched Smartphone Free Childhood Bermuda, a movement encouraging families to pledge delaying smartphones until age 14 and social media until age 16. A spokesperson said, “What began as a small WhatsApp conversation among concerned parents has grown into a community-wide movement. Smartphone Free Childhood Bermuda [SFC Bermuda] is encouraging families to …
Photos & Video: BELCO Long Service Awards
Bermuda Electric Light Company [BELCO] held its Long Service Awards today [March 10], celebrating employees for their years of dedicated service to the company. Related Stories Photos & Video: Tahjae Welch Wins FMI Award BELCO Earns Second EEI Response Award Photos: BELCO Welcomes New Apprentices Photos: BEDC Annual ‘Eat, Shop, Play’ Winners Photos: Annual Tech …
Government could cap fuel prices as war drives up price
The Government could consider capping fuel prices if the situation warranted it, the Home Affairs Minister said tonight.
Alexa Lightbourne, who is tasked with managing the cost of living said the Gov…
Alexa Lightbourne, who is tasked with managing the cost of living said the Gov…
Police conducted a series of
Police conducted a series of early morning raids today in connection with what is understood to be gang and firearm-related investigations.
Hayward: PLP colleagues are confident in leadership bid
October will see the de facto election of Bermuda’s next Premier. Only one contender… for now
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Allshores shares gain in BSX trading
The RG/BSX Index rose 39 points (0.01 per cent) to close at 3,173.04, with a turnover of $23,969.
Only Allshores saw activity on the Bermuda Stock Exchange with 1,110 shares trading to finish at $21.7…
Only Allshores saw activity on the Bermuda Stock Exchange with 1,110 shares trading to finish at $21.7…
Airlines raise fares as Middle East conflict lifts fuel costs, disrupts flights
Jet fuel prices, which were around $85 to $90 per barrel before U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, have soared to between $150 and $200
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Phased drug guidelines paused
The Bermuda Health Council has paused further guidance on the price of pharmaceuticals in the wake of “rapid changes” in the pharmaceutical market.
The BHC advised that the second phase of the Nation…
The BHC advised that the second phase of the Nation…
Europe stocks mark biggest daily jump in months on Gulf de-escalation hopes
The pan-European STOXX 600 index ended 1.9% higher, after closing on Monday at its lowest level in more than two months
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Polish president’s rival bill heats up spat over EU defence scheme
Poland was the biggest beneficiary of the EU’s 150-billion-euro Security Action for Europe (SAFE) initiative
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Nursing students urged to apply for dedicated scholarship
A healthcare scholarship has been aimed solely towards nurses this year.
The Dr Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarship will accept submissions between now and the end of April.
The Government’s schola…
The Dr Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarship will accept submissions between now and the end of April.
The Government’s schola…
Canada boosts security at US, Israeli diplomatic buildings after consulate shooting
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Chief Superintendent Chris Leather said the consulate shooting is being investigated as a “national security incident,” although i
Lane closure allows for wall construction
A section of road in Smith’s will be reduced to one lane of traffic for almost four months, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment announced.
A spokesman said the closure will be in effect along…
A spokesman said the closure will be in effect along…
Labour department has new home
The Departments of Labour and Workforce Development are now operating from the same new space on Church Street, the Government has advised.
A spokesman said the Department of Labour has permanently mo…
A spokesman said the Department of Labour has permanently mo…
Allshores commits $250,000 to support Home
Allshores has committed $250,000 over three years to support the work of charity Home, helping strengthen efforts to prevent and end homelessness in Bermuda.
The multiyear funding will support Home’s …
The multiyear funding will support Home’s …
Elite talent celebrated at Bermuda Triathlon Association Annual Awards
The Bermuda Triathlon Association gathered at the picturesque Cambridge Beaches to celebrate a year of remarkable athletic achievement at their 2025 Annual Awar
List of Planning Application Advertised on March 10, 2026
The applications shown below are available for review on the Department of Planning’s Customer Self Service Portal. or between the hours of 8:45 am and 4:30 pm weekdays at the Department of Planning, Seven Arches Building, 3rd Floor, 44 West, Church Street, City of Hamilton HM12. Any person wishing to object must do so March 24, 2026 (within 14 days of the date advertised).
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Scholarship applications open to support future Bermudian nurses
Dr. Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarship now accepting submissions until 30 April
The Ministry of Health advises that applications for the Dr. Barbara
13 trainee Customs officers join frontline service
Minister Weeks attends training completion ceremony as recruits prepare to help protect Bermuda’s borders
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Bermuda names nineteen-strong squad for CARIFTA swimming challenge in Martinique
The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association (BASA) has officially named a talented nineteen-strong squad to represent the island at the 2026 CARIFTA Swimming Champ
British warship HMS Dragon departs for Eastern Mediterranean
Britain’s government has been criticised for not being able to send a warship to the region sooner, with military vessels from allies Greece and France arriving
Sony fighting $2.7 billion UK lawsuit over PlayStation Store prices
The Japanese conglomerate is accused of abusing its dominant position by requiring digital games and add-ons for its console to be bought and sold only via its
South Korea fines Mercedes $7.6 million over misleading EV battery information
The Korea Fair Trade Commission said Mercedes-Benz promoted its EQE and EQS models as using premium cells from CATL while concealing that some vehicles instead
UK inflation could end 2026 at around 3% if energy prices hold, OBR’s Miles says
If prices fell in the next four or five weeks to levels before the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, the effect on consumer price inflation would be very limited a
Kempe and Penruddocke find late form in challenging Vilamoura Regatta
Bermuda’s premier sailors faced a stern test of patience and skill at the 8th Portugal Grand Prix Round 2 in Vilamoura, where Olympian Adriana Penruddocke and
Hospitality stakeholders to host careers fair
The opportunity comes as as employers seek to fill key positions ahead of the approaching tourism season
The Bermuda Hotel Association, in c
Bermuda set to host decisive qualifier as Concacaf W Championship hunt intensifies
Concacaf has confirmed the venues and kickoff times for the highly anticipated Concacaf W Qualifiers matches in April. These decisive fixtures represent the thi
Emotions high as under-17 team leave island to take on USA
Excitement filled LF Wade International Airport on Tuesday morning as the Bermuda under-17 women’s team departed for the final round of World Cup qualifiers in Costa Rica.
Sixteen of the 21-member sq…
Sixteen of the 21-member sq…
Careers fair to showcase opportunities in hospitality
Bermudians looking to find a place in the hospitality sector have been invited to a careers fair set for next week.
The Hospitality Industry Careers Fair, organised by the Bermuda Hotel Association in…
The Hospitality Industry Careers Fair, organised by the Bermuda Hotel Association in…
Speeding and impaired driving fuel rise in collisions
Roads Policing chief warns serious crashes are happening every three days on average
Viewers will have noticed in recent weeks a spate of separate incide
Seven acres of arable land go from fallow to farm
Seven acres of government-owned arable land in the East End have been divided between ten Bermudian farmers to put to use.
The multiyear leases, all of which are set in St George’s, will include 4.03 …
The multiyear leases, all of which are set in St George’s, will include 4.03 …
Hospitality Industry Careers Fair On March 18
The Bermuda Hotel Association and partners will be hosting a Hospitality Industry Careers Fair on Wednesday, March 18, from 10.00am to 2.00pm at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Hotel Association, in collaboration with the Department of Workforce Development, the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce Tourism & Restaurant Divisions, and Bermuda …
Gov’t calls for national conversation on CARICOM membership
Minister Alexa Lightbourne tables green paper, urging Bermudians to move beyond “fearmongering” and weigh potential benefits and protections
The gove
Thirteen New Customs Officers Complete Training
A ceremony was recently held to celebrate the basic training completion ceremony for 13 Trainee Customs Officers: Sole Tucker, Jordan Trott, Teji Simons, Kendrick Richardson, Antonia Raynor-Bailey, Sade Adams, Allan Martin, David Little, Collise Allen, Wanay Bartley, Seth Hayward, Zorie Eve, and Dendrick Durrant. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister of National Security, the Hon. Michael …