Air freight rates soar as Middle East conflict blocks trade routes
Swiss logistics group Kuehne+Nagel said on Friday that global carriers are prioritizing shipments of healthcare and perishables like food into the Middle East
Iran’s new supreme leader wounded, likely disfigured, Hegseth says
No images have been released of Khamenei since an Israeli strike at the start of the war that killed much of his family, including his father and wife
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Brazil’s jailed ex-president Bolsonaro hospitalized in ICU with pneumonia
Bolsonaro, 70, was taken to the hospital early on Friday with a high fever, chills and a drop in oxygen saturation, the note said, adding that he is being treat
YAO Baseball Bermuda hosts community day
Youth Athletic Organisation Baseball Bermuda is hosting a community day at Kindley Field on Sunday.
The event, scheduled for 10am to 2.30pm, is open to children aged 6 and up and is designed to welco…
The event, scheduled for 10am to 2.30pm, is open to children aged 6 and up and is designed to welco…
Junior volleyball teams perform exceptionally well in Boston
Six junior teams which represented Bermuda at the Nike Boston National Qualifier in Massachusetts did well with two of the sides reaching the gold medal bracket.
Paradise Hitters 17 and under, were th…
Paradise Hitters 17 and under, were th…
Retail sales fall by most in more than three years
Retail sales volume plunged 7 per cent year over year in October — the largest year-over-year drop in three-and-a-half years.
All of the seven sectors measured in the Department of Statistics’ Retail …
All of the seven sectors measured in the Department of Statistics’ Retail …
Conor White Rides In Grand Prix In France
Cyclist Conor White produced a solid ride at the 61st Grand Prix de la Ville de Lillers Souvenir Bruno Comini in France. Representing British elite squad Jakroo Handsling Racing, White was part of a 160-rider field that tackled the 193.6km course through the Pas-de-Calais region. Belgium’s Jules Hesters, riding for Team Flanders-Baloise, won the race …
Government moves to diversify food imports
Trade talks with U.S. suppliers part of Affordable Bermuda plan to address cost of living
The Government says tackling the cost of living will take time
Iran war could have silver lining for clean energy
The war between Israel, the United States and Iran could be a silver lining for green energy.
Greg Daco, chief economist at EY-Parthenon has that said whether there is increased interest in clean ener…
Greg Daco, chief economist at EY-Parthenon has that said whether there is increased interest in clean ener…
Bermuda ‘open for business’ as US trade discussions advance
Measures taken by the Government in attempts to bring down the island’s high cost of living have included talks with US trade organisations about addressing supply chain challenges, the House of Assem…
Island Trading joins single-use plastics programme
Island Trading has joined Beyond Plastics Bermuda, receiving the organisation’s Champions Certificate for its efforts to reduce single-use plastics.
Island Trading said that as of January, it has remo…
Island Trading said that as of January, it has remo…
Weeks: island can take pride in RBR hurricane-relief troops
Soldiers who volunteered for relief work in Jamaica after devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa were praised by the Minister of National Security today.
Michael Weeks hailed the efforts of Royal…
Michael Weeks hailed the efforts of Royal…
Government targeting global private wealth
The Government is intensifying efforts to attract high-net-worth individuals and private wealth business to Bermuda, according to the Minister of Economy and Labour.
Jason Hayward said initiatives un…
Jason Hayward said initiatives un…
Burt & Smith spar over casinos, schools
Ben Smith uses his first Premier’s Questions as Opposition Leader to challenge Premier David Burt on gaming and education
Inertia on casinos and problem
Britain’s energy price-cap forecast to rise about 11%, Cornwall Insight says
British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Wednesday she would consider action to shield households from surging energy costs due to the conflict in the Mid
Middle East conflict could test reinsurers, analysts say
Escalating tensions in the Middle East are not expected to trigger immediate credit pressures for global re/insurers, but if the conflict continues, it could have wider market implications, according …
Swiss money managers expect Iran war to increase inflows from Gulf
This gained momentum after earlier attacks by Israel and the U.S. on Iran in June last year, said Patrik Spiller, head of wealth management at consultancy Deloi
Six US service members killed in plane crash over Iraq
A U.S. military refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq on Thursday, in an incident the military said involved another aircraft but was not the result of hos
‘Serious’ crash in Paget west of Trimingham Hill
A male motorcycle rider may have sustained serious chest injuries in a collision between his vehicle and a car on The Lane in Paget just after noon today.
Police said the man was attended to at the sc…
Police said the man was attended to at the sc…
Famous soars to high jump victory in Oklahoma
Bermuda’s Sakari Famous has continued her impressive start to the 2026 indoor season, securing a clinical high jump victory at the JD Martin Invitational.
Crash in Paget leaves motorcyclist injured
Collision involving motorcycle and car closes roadway as emergency crews respond
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Ivory Coast welcomes ‘talking drum’, first artifact sent back from France
The drum – known as “Djidji Ayokwè”, meaning Panther-Lion in the Atchan language – is more than three metres long and weighs nearly 400 kg, according to Ivory
Bermuda troops made ‘immense impact’ in Jamaica
Minister praises Royal Bermuda Regiment contingent after hurricane recovery work in St Elizabeth
A recent regimental deployment to Jamaica to provi
Overseas building consultant takes on paperwork backlog
A surge in building applications that has backlogged the planning department is being impartially tackled by a US-based firm able to skirt local conflicts of interest in a “short-term, targeted soluti…
White showcases resilience in brutal French road race
Bermudian cyclist Conor White proved his mettle on the European circuit this week, navigating a grueling day of racing at the 61st Grand Prix de la Ville de Lil
Two riders hurt in North Shore crash
Two male motorcyclists sustained non-life threatening injuries in a collision that occurred around 2:10pm Wednesday, 11th March 2026, along North Shore Road Pem
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Maritime Marriage: LISA CONNETT & MILTON CARLSON
THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:- LISA ANN CONNETT ofAndover, KansasU.S.A. (Divorced)andMILTON JAMES CARLSON ofWichita, KansasU.S.A. (Divorced)
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Maritime Marriage: HENRY SMITH & AMELIA-ROSE D’ARCY
THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:- HENRY JAMES SMITH ofSurreyUnited Kingdom (Single)andAMELIA-ROSE D’ARCY ofSurreyUnited Kingdom (Single)
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Maritime Marriage: EMILY WILSON & JOE GRIFFITHS
THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:- EMILY LOUISE WILSON ofWiltshireUnited Kingdom (Single)andJOE THOMAS GRIFFITHS ofWiltshireUnited Kingdom (Single)
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Maritime Marriage: SIAN HEALEY & JAMIE HUGGINS
THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:- SIAN JENNIFER HEALEY ofBathUnited Kingdom (Single)andJAMIE LUKE HUGGINS ofBathUnited Kingdom (Single)
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Maritime Marriage: ANDREW SNYDER & KATELYNN RIZZO
THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:- ANDREW COLIN SNYDER ofDoylestown, PennsylvaniaU.S.A. (Single)andKATELYNN EMILY RIZZO ofDoylestown, PennsylvaniaU.S.A. (Single)
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Renewed call for witnesses after Pembroke crash
Two men suffered non-life threatening injuries in a crash in Pembroke this week, police confirmed this morning.
The collision happened at about 2.10pm on Wednesday on North Shore Road, at the junction…
The collision happened at about 2.10pm on Wednesday on North Shore Road, at the junction…
Kamau Leverock’s Tigers Claim Victory
Kamau Leverock’s India Tigers claimed a 20-run win over Royal Riders Punjab at the Indira Gandhi International Stadium in their Legends Cricket League opener. The Bermudian all-rounder did not feature in the starting XI for the season’s first fixture. The left-handed batter has enjoyed a decorated career for the Bermuda national team and Somerset in …
Burgess shines as golfing quartet competes in Barbados
Bermuda’s leading female golfers made a significant impact in the Caribbean this week, representing the island with distinction at the Fordes Golf Internation
Young volleyballers earn international respect after Boston heroics
Bermuda’s youth volleyball programmes have signaled their arrival on the North American stage, following a landmark performance at the Nike Boston National Qu
Man admits prowling ‘spree’ and lawnmower theft
A man was sent to Drug Treatment Court after he admitted going on a month-long prowling spree.
Terry Robinson, 68, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to four counts of prowling about a dwe…
Terry Robinson, 68, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to four counts of prowling about a dwe…
Man fined and banned for unlicensed, disqualified driving
A man was banned from the roads until November and fined more than $1,000 after being caught driving while disqualified.
Christian Matias, 26, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving without …
Christian Matias, 26, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving without …
International schools fair at BUEI this weekend
A U.K.-based education consultancy is visiting Bermuda this week to share information about international school opportunities.
Beach Education wi
Bermuda College Inducts Honorary Fellows
Bermuda College has inducted Joan Dillas-Wright and Tammy Richardson-Augustus as Honorary Fellows in recognition of “outstanding professional achievements, national leadership, and enduring service to Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “The honour was conferred at a ceremony held at Coco Reef Resort, where both women were celebrated for the impact they have made in their respective fields …
Island Trading Joins Beyond Plastics Bermuda
Island Trading has become an official Beyond Plastics Bermuda Champion, receiving the organisation’s Champions Certificate for its commitment to reducing single-use plastics. A spokesperson said, “Island Trading is pleased to announce that we are now an official member of Beyond Plastics Bermuda and have received the organisation’s Champions Certificate, recognising our commitment to reducing single-use …
COE And Furniture Flair Rebrand As Space
COE and Furniture Flair have rebranded as Space, launching a new identity and showroom on the ground floor at 129 Front Street. A spokesperson said, “COE and Furniture Flair have officially rebranded as Space, unveiling a fresh identity and a brand-new showroom located on the Ground Floor at 129 Front Street. “The transition to Space …
Sports Club Business Planning Incubator
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] will host a free information session at the Devonshire Recreation Club on Thursday, March 19 to introduce the second cohort of its Sports Club Business Planning Incubator. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] will host a free information session on Thursday, March 19, from 6:00 p.m. …
Turkey says NATO defences intercepted third missile from Iran, asks Tehran to clarify
NATO air defences shot down the first Iranian ballistic missile fired at Turkey on March 4, followed by the shooting down of a second Iranian missile on March 9
Government Supports Hospitality Jobs Fair
The Ministry of Economy and Labour is supporting the Hospitality Industry Careers Fair on March 18, to connect Bermudians with job opportunities in tourism and hospitality. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Economy and Labour is pleased to support the upcoming Hospitality Industry Careers Fair, which will take place on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, …
‘Tax Reductions Mean More Take-Home Pay’
“These payroll tax reductions mean more take-home pay for workers,” Premier David Burt said. A Government spokesperson said, “Workers across Bermuda will soon see more money in their pay as Parliament has approved legislation implementing the payroll tax reductions announced in the 2026/27 Budget. “The measures reduce payroll tax for employees while lowering employer payroll …
Parliament: Order Of Business For March 13th
The House of Assembly will be in session on Friday [March 13] and the statements listed on the Order Paper include the Royal Bermuda Regiment Deployment to Jamaica-Hurricane Melissa Recovery Support, the Unlocking Imports: Addressing Industry’s Call to Diversify Imports, the Updates on the Bermuda Economic Development Strategy 2023-2027- Strategic Priority 2: Business Attraction and …
Euro zone industry starts 2026 on weak note, even before energy hit
Output in the 21 nations sharing the euro currency dropped by 1.5% on the month, underperforming expectations for 0.6% growth
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