UK homebuilder Persimmon defies sector gloom with strong 2026 outlook, shares rise
The builder expects underlying operating profit near the upper end of analyst consensus of 486 million to 517 million pounds ($593-$630 million)
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BVA To Host Youth Volleyball Camp
The Bermuda Volleyball Association will host a youth volleyball camp this month at the Bermuda College Gym. The March Volleyball Camp will run over two weeks, with the first session scheduled for March 23 to 27 and the second from March 30 to April 2. The camp will take place from 8.30am to 3.30pm. each …
King: Shortages across uniformed services a ‘troubling picture’
Shadow minister calls for strategy to address more than 160 vacant posts
Statement from Shadow National Security Minister, Robert King:
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France to harness nuclear power for AI data centres, says Macron
France will be able to open data centres and meet the needs of artificial intelligence thanks to its large energy exports, French President Emmanuel Macron said
G7, EU to hold calls on soaring energy prices
Oil prices surged to their highest levels since mid‑2022 on Monday propelled by fears of Gulf output cuts and disrupted tanker traffic
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Britain’s FTSE indexes rebound as Trump hints at end to Middle East war
The blue-chip FTSE 100 gained 1.6% by 1015 GMT, while the mid-cap FTSE 250 added 1.9%
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Sterling ticks higher as lower oil prices temper inflation concerns
Sterling rose 0.1% to $1.3454 against the dollar
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The pound edged higher against the dollar on Tuesday as hopes of a
Full Caricom membership Green Paper published
Cheaper everyday essentials, greater connections for businesses and talent, stronger global partnerships and increased representation in shaping regional policies are among the reasons to pursue full …
Devonshire area residents ‘feel safe] despite shooting
Most residents maintain they feel safe in an historical Devonshire neighbourhood despite a shooting in the area last week.
They highlighted that Prospect was a friendly tight-knit community, where the…
They highlighted that Prospect was a friendly tight-knit community, where the…
As the public is aware,
As the public is aware, the budget statement was presented on 20th February 2026, with the Opposition giving its reply on 27th February 2026.
Bermuda’s future will not be
Bermuda’s future will not be determined by the speeches we make in Parliament or the policies we promise in budgets. It will be determined by what happens in our classrooms. And right now, the warning signs are flashing red.
Public asked to help find missing person
The 62-year-old was last seen on Point Finger Road, Paget, wearing shorts, a short‑sleeved shirt and sneakers
The Bermuda Police Service is seeki
Premier salutes church’s enduring service
At the 140th Bermuda AME Conference, Burt thanks faith leaders and accepts the Richard Allen Legacy Award
The Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP,
The Green Family pledges $500,000 for Maternity Unit and Special Care Baby Unit
The five-year donation, via the Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Foundation, will help modernise the Bermuda Hospitals Board Maternity Unit and Special Care Baby Un
Port Royal members angry over changes to fee structure
Members of Port Royal and Ocean View are up in arms over proposed changes to the fee structures at Government-owned golf courses.
In an e-mail seen by The Royal Gazette, the Port Royal members commit…
In an e-mail seen by The Royal Gazette, the Port Royal members commit…
Michael Findlay: Congo game is reward for efforts of players
Bermuda head coach Michael Findlay is looking forward to taking on the Democratic Republic of Congo in an international friendly this month.
The Gombey Warriors will be taking on DR Congo, who are…
Triathlon stars honoured at awards ceremony
Bermuda’s triathlon community were out in force at Cambridge Beaches on Saturday night at the sport’s annual awards ceremony.
Erica Hawley and Nick Pilgrim picked up one of the biggest honours of the…
Erica Hawley and Nick Pilgrim picked up one of the biggest honours of the…
Daily service to London, Boston resume next month
Daily air services to both Boston and London are set to resume next month as some airlines begin to return to their summer schedules.
According to the April flight schedule, published by Skyport, Brit…
According to the April flight schedule, published by Skyport, Brit…
Sexual assault indictment against Bermuda-linked man
The former part-owner of a popular brewery in Charlotte, North Carolina, who had operated the business with his now-estranged Bermudian wife, has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of raping a 1…
LOM Financial Share Repurchase Update
LOM Financial Limited repurchased 7,500 shares of its own stock at $8.00 per share. A filing with the BSX stated, “LOM Financial Limited [“the Company”] announces that pursuant to Regulation 6.14[2][i] of the BSX Listing Regulations, that on 4th March 2026, the Company purchased 7,500 shares of its own stock at $8.00 per share. This …
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: March 9 2026
March 9 saw 32,980 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $726,424.45 BD. 334 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 5.7% at $49.05 per share, while another 32,646 shares were traded by Allshores Limited, closing even at $21.75 per share. The BSX finished at 3,172.65, down 5.08% on …
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Exceptional Bermuda Cedar China Cabinet. One-of-a-kind, exceptional craftsmanship, special inlays, onion styled legs 63inces long, 66 high, 18 deep. Appraised…
The Premier, the Hon. David
The Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, has extended congratulations to the clergy and delegates gathered for the 140th Session of the Bermuda Annual Conference of the First Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Tourism Sector Welcomes Transport Enhancements
“We support efforts that enhance overall transportation availability for residents, businesses and visitors alike, whilst maintaining the important role that taxis play within Bermuda’s transportation network,” the Bermuda Tourism Authority, Bermuda Hotel Association, Skyport and Bermuda Chamber of Commerce. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Tourism Authority, Bermuda Hotel Association, Skyport and the Bermuda Chamber of …
Bermuda Press narrows loss
The Bermuda Press Holdings Ltd, the parent to the The Royal Gazette, has declared a net loss of $621,000 for the year to September 30, 2025.
The company said the net loss, a major improvement over the…
The company said the net loss, a major improvement over the…
Bermuda looks abroad to draw up disability legislation
The Government will amend existing legislation for people with disabilities while establishing a specialised unit, ahead of creating a dedicated Act, Parliament heard this morning.
Tinée Furbert, the …
Tinée Furbert, the …
The world needs Bermuda says Premier
In the face of rapid global change, the world needs stable jurisdictions like Bermuda, the island’s leader has said.
Speaking during the opening of the Bermuda Risk Summit at the Fairmont Hamilton Pri…
Speaking during the opening of the Bermuda Risk Summit at the Fairmont Hamilton Pri…
Iran War: Gas and energy price impact?
Regulation may guard against immediate gas hikes due to the war in Iran, but BELCO says it ‘cannot fully shield customers from rising oil prices’
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Cyber insurance could overtake property and casualty
Cyber insurance is moving full speed ahead now that re/insurers have concluded a long debate over the definition of a cyber event.
That was the word from Kathleen Reardon, chief executive of Hiscox Re…
That was the word from Kathleen Reardon, chief executive of Hiscox Re…
Final Triple Challenge planned for this week
Participants can conquer unique obstacle courses for charity for the last time this week, with the eleventh and final Bermuda Triple Challenge set for Friday to Sunday.
The event has raised $550,000 f…
The event has raised $550,000 f…
Oil prices soar as Iran war continues
Bermuda shipping companies are closely monitoring the situation
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Swiss parliament approves compensation for Crans-Montana bar fire victims
The so-called solidarity contribution had already been voted through by the upper house of parliament last week
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WiRe names Sophia Greaves Woman of the Year
Women in Reinsurance Bermuda has named Sophia Greaves its 2026 Woman of the Year.
The award was presented at the organisation’s International Women’s Day Gala on Friday, which brought together industr…
The award was presented at the organisation’s International Women’s Day Gala on Friday, which brought together industr…
Rising US storm losses seen boosting cat-bond market
Rising insured losses from severe convective storms in the United States like hail and tornadoes could drive further growth in the catastrophe bond market, a sector largely structured through Bermuda …
BSX drops 5% as bank stock falls
The RG/BSX Index sank 168.83 points (5.08 per cent) to end the day at 3,172.65, with a turnover of $726,424.45.
Butterfield Bank traded 334 shares on the Bermuda Stock Exchange with the price dipping …
Butterfield Bank traded 334 shares on the Bermuda Stock Exchange with the price dipping …
Minister highlights progress on building Bermuda’s economy
Headway has been made cutting red tape and encouraging investment in the island under the Bermuda Economic Development Strategy, MPs heard.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, said that…
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, said that…
Keziah Martin Signs Hereford Contract
Bermuda national team footballer Keziah Martin has signed a permanent deal with Enterprise National League North side Hereford. The midfielder, who scored in a 3-2 win away to Worksop Town at the weekend, joined Hereford on loan from rivals Buxton in January. Aaron Downes, the Hereford manager, said he has been impressed with the 25-year-old’s …
BNAA Carifta Games Qualifying Series Continues
The Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] Carifta Games qualifying series continued this weekend at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium, where three Bermudian middle-distance runners confirmed or reaffirmed their standards for the upcoming regional championships. Gianluca Bortoli, who had already achieved the qualifying standard for the Under 20 division, finished the 1500-meter run in 4:17.39. …
Turkey says NATO defences shot down second incoming Iranian missile
The incident in southern Turkey marks the second intercepted missile from Iran in the last week
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Turkey said on Monda
Novo Nordisk strikes deal for Hims to sell Wegovy and Ozempic, drops lawsuit
The deal marks a turnaround from February, when Novo sued Hims over a $49 compounded alternative to its Wegovy weight-loss pill
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London’s FTSE indexes fall as oil prices soar, inflation concerns mount
The blue-chip FTSE 100 slipped 0.3%, while the mid-cap FTSE 250 lost 1.8%. Both indexes dropped for the third straight day
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Green family’s $500,000 commitment to hospital
Frequent benefactors the Green family have agreed to donate $500,000 over five years to the Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Foundation towards the maternity unit and special care baby unit at King Edward…
Pigs return: 2026 Exhibition brings back the bacon
Visitors of all ages will squeal with delight next month as pigs make a hotly anticipated return to the Agricultural Exhibition.
Jaché Adams, the Minister of Public Works and Environment, credited Dan…
Jaché Adams, the Minister of Public Works and Environment, credited Dan…
Green Family Pledge $500K For BHB Maternity Unit
The Green Family has pledged a total of $500,000 over the next five years to Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Foundation [BHCF] in support of Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] and the hospital’s Maternity Unit and Special Care Baby Unit [SCBU]. A spokesperson said, “This multi-year commitment will directly enhance BHB’s Maternity Unit and Special Care Baby Unit …
David Bascome’s Blast Defeat Sockers
David Bascome’s Baltimore Blast won 5-4 away to the San Diego Sockers in the Major Arena Soccer League yesterday [March 8]. Baltimore are second in the standings after 18 games this season. Bascome, a former North Village and Bermuda winger, was appointed as the Blast head coach in 2020, having previously served as the team’s …
Wins For Onions, YGS And Tuff Dogs
There were wins for Terrace Onions, YGS and Tuff Dogs in the Corona League at BAA Field. Onions defeated Robin Hood 5-1 thanks to goals from Jack Higson [2], Aiden Shepherd, Alex Brown and Oisin Murphy. Paul Egan scored for Hood. YGS beat Inter BDA 6-1 courtesy of a hat-trick from Domah Williams, a Jerome …
Bermuda Teams Compete In Boston Qualifier
The Nike Boston National Qualifier concluded at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, with Bermuda teams the Big Wave Riders 18 and Paradise Hitters 17 completing three days of competition against North American opposition. Big Wave Riders 18 finished 23rd overall after losing 2–1 to NE Storm 18 Squall in a Round 3 Flight 2 …
Government Leases Farmland To 10 Farmers
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment has “awarded agricultural land leases to ten Bermudian farmers, placing more than seven acres of previously underutilised Government-owned arable land into active food production.” Brian Robinson, Kenneth ‘Neil’ Paynter Jr, Minister Jaché Adams and John D. Gibbons “The leases represent a meaningful expansion of local farming activity and …
Trott, Sprincova Win 2026 Lindo’s To Lindo’s 10K
Sean Trott and Stepanka Sprincova won the male and female titles at the 2026 Lindo’s to Lindo’s 10K Run. The point-to-point course started in Warwick and finished at the Lindo’s storefront in Devonshire. Trott finished the men’s elite race in 33:46, leading from the start. Dennis Mbelenzi placed second in 36:04, and Adam Prunty was …
Police seek help to find 98-year-old missing man
The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) is appealing for the public’s urgent assistance in locating 98-year-old Kenneth Brangman.
Mr. Brangman is described as bro