EU delays methane rules on oil and gas imports for a year
The rules, due to take effect on January 1, 2027, would have required foreign oil and gas suppliers to the EU to monitor and report methane, a potent greenhouse gas…
Appleby Sponsors Inaugural Family Office Retreat
Appleby is sponsoring Prestel and Partner’s inaugural Family Office Retreat Bermuda 2026, where its private wealth specialists will join international family office leaders to discuss cross-border wealth planning, succession and risk management. A spokesperson said, “Appleby is delighted to sponsor Prestel and Partner’s inaugural Family Office Retreat Bermuda 2026, an exclusive gathering of family office …
Mid Ocean Club Promote Dimitri Frias
Mid Ocean Club has promoted long-standing team member Dimitri Frias to Clubhouse Manager, effective October 1. A spokesperson said, “The promotion highlights Mid Ocean Club’s commitment to investing in Bermudian talent as the internationally recognized venue embarks on a major capital investment program, featuring a clubhouse modernization alongside the Gil Hanse-led restoration of its iconic golf …
Stocks steady as chipmakers recover ahead of US inflation data
Sentiment remained cautious, however, as oil prices rose following attacks on two vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and after Iranian officials told Reuters they were deploying new tactics to target…
Pope Leo had peaceful night in hospital after lung cancer surgery
The pope was diagnosed on Tuesday with lung adenocarcinoma, the most common form of lung cancer, after doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung during an operation Pope…
Clifford Roberts On Man On The Run
Clifford Roberts is encouraging more men to talk openly about their health as he prepares for the fourteenth AXA XL Man on the Run 5K at Warwick Academy next month. The event on Sunday, November 8, aims to raise funds for men’s cancer initiatives in Bermuda and was inspired by Roberts’s observations of women speaking …
Ferry Mechanical Issues Causing Delays
The Department of Marine & Ports advised that “several ferries are currently experiencing mechanical issues.” A Government spokesperson said, “As a result, passengers may experience minor delays on the Green and Blue routes. The Department of Marine & Ports advises that several ferries are currently experiencing mechanical issues. As a result, passengers may experience minor …
Car Park’s Top Two Levels To Temporarily Close
The City of Hamilton advised “that the top two levels of Bull’s Head Car Park will be temporarily closed over two consecutive weekends to allow crews to carry out essential maintenance work.” A spokesperson said, “The closures will take place on the following dates: Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, October 18 Saturday, October 24 and …
Bermuda To Host Two Tennis Tournaments
Bermuda will host two consecutive International Tennis Federation [ITF] M15 tournaments at the WER Joell Tennis Stadium in Pembroke. The first tournament will run from October 26 to November 1, followed by the second from November 2 to November 8. Both events have a prize fund of $15,000 and will feature men’s professional tennis players …
Bermuda Rugby To Host Youth Training Camp
Bermuda Rugby will host a “Train Like a Pro” camp for players aged 12 to 16 at the National Stadium from October 19 to 23. The camp will feature United States women’s players Lauren Doyle and Nicole Heavirland and run from 9am to noon each day. It will cost $70 per person. The programme will …
Saltus Win Under-12 Six-a-Side Championship
Saltus Grammar School won the Bermuda School Sports Federation Middle School Boys Under-12 Six-a-Side title with a 2-0 victory over Warwick Academy at the National Sports Centre. Jacob Butterfield scored both goals in the final on the South Field. He opened the scoring near the end of the first half before adding a long-range goal …
Bermuda Duo Help Eckerd To 11th Place
Bermudian sailors Jordan Vieira and PJ Rodrigues represented Eckerd College as the team finished 11th at the Open Atlantic Coast Championships Round 1A, hosted by St. Mary’s College of Maryland. Eckerd recorded 259 points in the 17-team regatta, earning a place in the Atlantic Coast Tournament at Connecticut College. Vieira skippered Eckerd’s A Division entry, …
Elan Daley Places Second In Two Events
Bermudian swimmer Elan Daley recorded two second-place finishes as the University of Tennessee defeated Carson-Newman in a dual meet in Knoxville, Tennessee. Daley placed second in the women’s 50-yard freestyle in 23.09 seconds and followed with another runner-up finish in the 100-yard freestyle, clocking 49.77 seconds. The Lady Vols won the women’s competition, while Tennessee’s …
Oil prices rise as Iran deploys new tactics to target tankers
Iranian officials declined to provide details of the new strategy to target ships, but one said that Iran had started to use different offensive tactics about 10 days ago International…
Nvidia pledges $250 million to UK AI safety research
While Britain is not home to any major AI developers, it is seeking a leading role in evaluation and managing the risks posed by AI systems, partly through its AI…
Pressured at home, EU leaders weigh China trade steps
Other topics for the two-day meeting range from Ukraine – including US President Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Russia – to the Middle East, defence, migration, the EU’s long-term budget…
LSEG taps Nvidia for faster historical market data processing
LSEG, which operates the London Stock Exchange and provides data and analytics, has been expanding its offerings to support diverse demand whilst retaining licenses and control as AI also affects…
Premier Burt Leads DC Fintech Week Delegation
Premier David Burt is leading a Bermuda delegation to DC Fintech Week to discuss digital asset regulation and industry growth. A Government spokesperson said, “The Premier and Minister of Finance, David Burt, is leading a delegation to DC Fintech Week, which takes place from October 13 – 16, 2026, across venues in Washington, DC and …
Living in Panama: 7.7 earthquake felt like ‘surfing’ in the garden
A Bermudian living in Panama has described the moment a 7.7-magnitude earthquake shook the Central American nation.
David Lovell Jr, who relocated to the country in March 2021, was standing in his bac…
David Lovell Jr, who relocated to the country in March 2021, was standing in his bac…
Island connections to slave trade revealed
The name of a late physician who was the co-owner of a ship that brought slaves to Bermuda in the mid-18th century is featured among hundreds published in a register of British slave traders.
The exte…
The exte…
Students benefit from initiative inspired by Dolly Parton
A school for children with diverse learning needs has received a “special” donation through an initiative inspired by the late American singer-songwriter and philanthropist Dolly Parton.
The students …
The students …
Spirit brings back youth voyages after two-year break
An iconic vessel used for youth education will welcome young people on board after a two-year hiatus.
Spirit of Bermuda will restart its student voyages in two weeks, with the aim of having 12 tri…
Consultant questioned about conversation with former officer
A police consultant was questioned about a series of WhatsApp messages between himself and a former officer accused of a conspiracy to smuggle guns and drugs.
Under cross-examination, Andrew Jones, an…
Under cross-examination, Andrew Jones, an…
Winston Reid (1951-2026): star batter and top Bermuda scorer
Bermuda cricket is mourning the death of local legend Winston Reid, who recently passed away at age 75 following a bout with illness.
After moving to Bermuda from his native Barbados at the age of 21,…
After moving to Bermuda from his native Barbados at the age of 21,…
Emily Nagel to turn professional after stunning Ironman display
Emily Nagel has signed off from her “amateur” triathlon career by finishing sixth in her age group at the Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii.
Nagel, who finished 51st overall in 9hr 58min 23s…
Nagel, who finished 51st overall in 9hr 58min 23s…
Cat models can be outdated within two years, says expert
Delegates to an insurance linked securities conference were told that critical tools used by insurers and reinsurers for catastrophe modelling can be out of date if they are more than two years old.
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Juveniles arrested after egg-throwing spree
Police intercept youths targeting cars in Pembroke Around 7:25 p.m. on Sunday October 11, 2026, police attended North Shore Road and Ingham’s Vale, Pembroke, following reports of juveniles throwing eggs…
Around 7:25 p.m. on Sunday
Around 7:25 p.m. on Sunday October 11, 2026, police attended North Shore Road and Ingham’s Vale, Pembroke, following reports of juveniles throwing eggs at passing vehicles.
As the Progressive Labour Party’s
As the Progressive Labour Party’s leadership challenge continues to draw attention, questions are being raised about the reported $46,000 associated with membership applications, by Curtis Dickinson Team including allegations concerning where the funds were deposited and how they were managed.
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 13 2026
October 13 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. 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 here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 12 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 9 …
‘Several’ ferries experiencing mechanical issues
Several ferries are currently experiencing mechanical issues, the Department of Marine and Ports has advised.
The Green Route service to Cavello Bay has been suspended until further notice.
The popula…
The Green Route service to Cavello Bay has been suspended until further notice.
The popula…
UK finance minister Healey to target online marketplaces in tax crackdown, The Times reports
The move is expected to raise up to £1 billion ($1.33 billion) for the Treasury FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey delivers a speech at the Manufacturing…
Frias named clubhouse manager at Mid Ocean
The Mid Ocean Club has promoted longstanding employee Dimitri Frias to clubhouse manager.
Mr Frias’s career with the Mid Ocean Club began in May 2014 as a pool and beach attendant. Since then, he has …
Mr Frias’s career with the Mid Ocean Club began in May 2014 as a pool and beach attendant. Since then, he has …
Bacardi celebrates third Art of the Pour contest
Bacardi, 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 City of Hamilton’s Taste o…
Bank of England’s Bailey says companies are focusing on costs
While the BoE would take into consideration the resilience to date of the UK economy, Bailey said there were signs of companies taking a cautious stance FILE PHOTO: Bank of…
UK regulator FCA to publish whistleblower review in early 2027
The FCA had been in contact with Andriesz over many years and his death sparked questions by lawmakers about whether it took his allegations sufficiently seriously Signage is seen for…
More than 60 traffic tickets issued in an hour
A combined team from the Bermuda Police Service and Transport Control Department issued 63 tickets in just over an hour for a host of traffic offences on Crow Lane this morning.
Ten tickets were hande…
Ten tickets were hande…
Oceanographer outlines difficulties in locating missing aircraft
Families in Bermuda and Canada are dealing with the loss of loved ones on a missing air ambulance. A U.S. marine scientist says the search for the aircraft may take…
As EU debates local-content rules, Chinese automakers are already adapting
The European Union’s proposed “Made in Europe” rules, part of a planned Industrial Accelerator Act, are designed to strengthen the bloc’s industrial base by encouraging more manufacturing and sourcing within…
Bermuda to host its first family office retreat
Family office leaders and wealthy families from around the world will gather in Bermuda this week for a private retreat exploring issues affecting the management and transfer of wealth across generati…
Chariot Re expands into Japanese market with $1.6bn deal
Bermudian life reinsurer Chariot Re has completed a transaction covering approximately $1.6 billion of Japanese insurance liabilities, its first deal involving the Japanese market.
The agreement is th…
The agreement is th…
South Korean police detain man over stabbing of eight people at shopping mall
Officers are investigating the motive and circumstances of the attack International News via Reuters: South Korean police said they had detained a man suspected of stabbing eight people on Tuesday…
Meta challenges UK online safety watchdog over how fees and fines are calculated
The 2023 law allows Ofcom to impose fines of up to 10% of qualifying worldwide revenue, or £18 million ($23.9 million), whichever is greater, and to recover the costs of…
Burt in Washington for digital asset talks
David Burt is leading a delegation to Washington to engage with US financial regulators and digital asset businesses as Bermuda seeks to expand the sector’s role in its economy.
The Premier and Minist…
The Premier and Minist…
Apple unveils new smart home products, showcasing updated Siri AI
Apple is launching these products as it tries to fend off competition from rivals, including traditional competitors like Amazon.com A man points at the Apple HomeView, an iPad-like device meant…
Nagel beats 10-hour barrier with superb Kona display
Bermudian sailor-turned-triathlete Emily Nagel produced a standout performance on the global stage, dipping under the elusive 10-hour mark at the Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii. Tackling one of endurance…
College round-up: Elan Daley stars as swimmers start season
Elan Daley earned a pair of second-place finishes for the University of Tennessee in their dual meet victory over Carson-Newman. Daley was runner-up in two sprint freestyle events, the 50 free (23.09)…
Smith primed for second SSL Gold Cup tilt with Bermuda
Sailor Jade Smith has set his sights on the world stage once again after securing his spot for a second consecutive SSL Gold Cup campaign. The 22-year-old will provide crucial…
Hockey legend Mario Lemieux’s son qualifies for Bermuda PGA event
Austin Lemieux, the son of hockey legend Mario Lemieux, has qualified for the Butterfield Bermuda Championship.
The 30-year-old amateur shot 66, the number his iconic father wore on the back of his je…
The 30-year-old amateur shot 66, the number his iconic father wore on the back of his je…
Daley stars as Tennessee cruise to dominant dual-meet victory
Swimmer Elan Daley helped the University of Tennessee launch their competitive campaign in emphatic fashion with a commanding dual-meet triumph over Carson-Newman. The Lady Vols proved far too strong for…