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A 30-year-old working mother of

A 30-year-old working mother of three is making a heartfelt plea for help after being told she must leave the emergency accommodation “Home” where she and her children have been living for the past year, despite having nowhere else to go.

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Bernews / Business

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 1 2026

July 1 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 3,741.86, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 47 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 30 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 29 …

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Bernews / Sport

CG Hosts Fourth Annual Slow Race

CG Insurance partnered with Bermuda Motor Fest to host the fourth annual CG Slow Race, promoting motorcycle safety through a balance and control competition. A spokesperson said, “CG Insurance once again partnered with Bermuda Motor Fest to host the 4th Annual CG Slow Race, an event designed to reinforce an important message: on Bermuda’s roads, …

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Housing & Support For Individuals Leaving Prison

“Astor House is a newly renovated nine bed residence that will provide transitional housing and support for individuals leaving prison as they reintegrate into the community,” Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Kim Wilkerson said. Speaking today [July 1] in the Senate, the Attorney-General said, “Astor House represents a targeted and strategic investment in public safety and …

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BEJI Launches $10,000 Justice Scholarship

The Bermuda Equal Justice Initiative [BEJI] has launched a new $10,000 annual scholarship for a Bermudian student pursuing legal studies. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Equal Justice Initiative [BEJI] is pleased to announce the launch of the Dr. Courtenay Griffiths KC Justice Award Scholarship, an annual $10,000 scholarship for a Bermudian student pursuing legal studies …

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Seven Bermudians Promoted At Walkers

Walkers has announced the promotion of seven Bermudians – Benjamin Green, Taryn Swanson, Sarai Paul, Madison Petty, Kyra Beach, Catherine Outerbridge and Samantha Walker – across their Bermuda and London offices. A spokesperson said, “Walkers, the international legal and professional services firm, has announced the promotion of seven Bermudians across it’s Bermuda and London offices. The appointments …

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Police Welcome Justice Reform Legislation

The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] said they “welcome the introduction of the Justice and Community Safety Reform Act and views it as a clear indication of a commitment to strengthening our criminal justice system” as “these proposed reforms represent a positive and practical step forward.” Commenting on the proposed legislation, Darrin Simons, Commissioner of Police …

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News / Royal Gazette

Senator tells of feeling ‘frustrated’ in fulfilling duties

Tension ensued in the Upper House today after an independent senator said she was “frustrated” about carrying our her parliamentary duties.
Tawana Tannock also said she believed the independent senato…

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News / Royal Gazette

Slow race challenges riders to master control over speed

CG Insurance championed road safety at this year’s Motor Fest by hosting a race to convey an important message — skill is measured by control, not speed.
The CG Slow Race, now in its fourth year, chal…

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Business / Royal Gazette

Athene appoints Hall to lead Japan expansion

Athene has appointed Larik Hall as senior vice-president and head of Japan as the Bermudian-based retirement solutions company looks to expand its presence in one of the world’s largest retirement ma…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK house prices flat in June but outlook brightens, Nationwide says

House prices rose by an annual 2.2% in June, below a 2.4% rise forecast in a Reuters poll of economists

International News via Reuters:

British annu

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News / Royal Gazette

Police urge public to speak out against sexual assault

The Bermuda Police Service urged the public to do their part to prevent sexual assault, stating that everyone has a role to play.
A police spokesman said that everyone should respect the personal boun…

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News / Royal Gazette

Grant launched to support Bermudian law students

A scholarship has been launched to help support Bermudians pursuing a career in criminal law on the island.
The Bermuda Equal Justice Initiative said the Dr Courtenay Griffiths KC Justice Award Schola…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK sets out teacher pay hikes that should outpace inflation

Teachers’ pay will increase by 3.5% from September, and by 3% from September 2027, representing a cumulative 17% rise since the country’s Labour government took

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

EU to provide 200 million euros to boost South Caucasus connectivity, von der Leyen says

Armenia and Azerbaijan were at war for nearly four decades over the mountainous region of Nagorno-Karabakh, and reached a U.S.-brokered peace agreement last Aug

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Stocks flat as traders digest Fed comments, oil falls

Traders continue to watch for possible Japanese intervention in the currency market after the yen touched fresh 40-year lows against the dollar, even if it rebo

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News / Royal Gazette

Cabinet Office meeting highlights youth online safety concerns

A meeting between the Premier and an online safety advocate focused on the risks young people face in digital spaces and the need for greater awareness, education and safeguards.
In early June, David …

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Business / Royal Gazette

Miller names Plant to lead North American property business

Miller has appointed Kim Plant as head of North American property as the independent specialist re/insurance broker expands its wholesale business in the United States and Canada.
Mr Plant joins the …

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In keeping with its mandate

In keeping with its mandate to make Bermuda safer, the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) is seeking to promote awareness to aid in the prevention against sexual assault, and encourage a community where everyone feels safe and respected.

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Government / Official Gazette

List of Planning Applications Advertised on July 1, 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 Church Street West, City of Hamilton HM12.

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Government / Legal Notices

Marriage Notice: RILEA WAITE & GAVIN BEE

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely: -RILEA LYN WAITE ofRushville, OhioU.S.A. (Single) andGAVIN ERIK BEE ofZanesville, OhioU.S.A. (Single)

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Government / Legal Notices

Marriage Notice: SHAWN DAVIES & LONETTE BUTTERFIELD

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely: -SHAWN SHELDON DAVIES ofSANDYS Parish (Single) andLONETTE DAYANNE RAVONE BUTTERFIELD ofWARWICK Parish (Single)

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Government / Legal Notices

Marriage Notice: ASHA LINDO & HENRRY LLANES TERRERO

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely: -ASHA LEE LINDO ofWARWICK Parish (Single) andHENRRY LLANES TERRERO ofWARWICK Parish (Single)

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Government / Legal Notices

Marriage Notice: MICHAEL LEYLAND & EMILY CONWAY

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely: -MICHAEL LEYLAND ofSt. HelensUnited Kingdom (Divorced) andEMILY GEORGIA CONWAY ofSt. HelensUnited Kingdom (Single)

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Government / Legal Notices

Marriage Notice: ADAM COLLIESON & ASHLEY RILEY

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely: -ADAM PATRICK COLLIESON ofWARWICK Parish (Single) andASHLEY KAY RILEY ofJersey City, New JerseyU.S.A. (Divorced)

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Cycling champ tells men to check for cancer early

Retired police officer and Sinclair Packwood cycling champion Darren Glasford has benefited from a partnership between Bermuda Cancer and Health and Mass Genera

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Royal Gazette / Sport

Johnny Bart holding his own in Ontario

Johnny Bart made subtle headway in the third round of the Ontario Junior Boys Amateur Championship today.
The Saltus Grammar School student shot 76, which two birdies, five bogeys and a double, at the…

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Business / Royal Gazette

Butterfield’s shares climb back above $60

The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged on 3,741.86 in the absence of trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Butterfield Bank’s US-listed shares climbed back above $60 on the New York Stock Excha…

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Business / Royal Gazette

Compre appoints Taylor to senior underwriting role

Compre has appointed Graham Taylor as managing director of underwriting as the Bermudian-domiciled speciality reinsurance group strengthens its senior leadership team.
Mr Taylor will report to Rachel…

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Bernews / Business

PwC Promotes Cartmill, Pittendrigh And Sealy

PwC Bermuda has announced the appointment of three new partners, with David Cartmill, Crystal Pittendrigh and Damian Sealy promoted effective July 1. A spokesperson said, “PwC Bermuda today announced the appointment of three new partners. These promotions mark significant milestones for our colleagues, reflecting the firm’s continued investment in the growth of our practice, the …

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Bernews / Sport

Netball: Co-Ed & Women’s Division Results

The Bermuda netball action continued with matches played across the Co-ed and Women’s Divisions. Co-ed Division RenaissanceRe & Friends edged Somerset 17-14 in the opening Co-ed Division match. Coriah Simmons scored nine goals and Tai Cedenio added eight for RenaissanceRe & Friends, while Cruz Cedenio earned MVP honours. For Somerset, Jazz Ratteray scored 10 goals …

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Business / Royal Gazette

Fidelis launches casualty MGA

The Fidelis Partnership has expanded its Bermuda underwriting platform with the launch of a new managing general agent focused on the American small and medium-sized enterprise casualty reinsurance ma…

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News / Royal Gazette

Turning Point validates skills as rehabilitation service

The addiction services wing of the Bermuda Hospitals Board has been once again accredited by the Commission of Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.
Turning Point’s accreditation is valid until …

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Business / Royal Gazette

Clarien promotes Buckley Pridham to senior banking role

Clarien Bank has promoted Melissa Buckley Pridham to senior vice-president and head of personal and private banking as part of a wider restructuring of its banking and wealth management businesses.
Th…

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Bernews / Business

Taylor Joins Compre As Managing Director

Compre Group Holdings Limited has appointed Graham Taylor as managing director of underwriting, effective immediately. A spokesperson said, “Compre Group Holdings Limited [Compre], the Bermuda-domiciled international specialty reinsurance group, today announces the appointment of Graham Taylor as managing director of underwriting, effective immediately. “Reporting to Chief Underwriting Officer Rachel Bardon, Taylor will play a key …

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Government / Legal Notices

Marriage Notice: TAMMY CADIEUX & YVES ROBITAILLE

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely: -TAMMY CADIEUX ofPiedmont, QuebecCanada (Single) andYVES ROBITAILLE ofPiedmont, QuebecCanada (Divorced)

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Bernews / Business

Fidelis Launches Adroit Reinsurance MGA

Pine Walk, the specialist MGA platform of The Fidelis Partnership [TFP], announced the launch of Adroit Underwriting Limited, a new Bermuda-based MGA focused on US small and medium enterprise [SME] casualty reinsurance. A spokesperson said, “Adroit will provide disciplined, data-driven reinsurance solutions across a broad suite of US casualty lines, including Medical Malpractice, Cyber Liability, …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Europeans to fill almost all gaps left by U.S. in NATO defence plans, source says

The main gap NATO is still struggling to plug is in strategic bombers, where the U.S. has said it will make only one aircraft available instead of two

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Oil falls as progress in US-Iran talks cools supply concerns

Brent futures were down $1.60, or 2.19%, to $71.35 a barrel at 11:42 a.m. ET (1542 GMT)

International News via Reuters:

Oil prices fell on Wednesday

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

US VP Vance says the Vatican’s views on immigration are ‘troubling’

Leo, the first U.S. pope, has called for a “deep reflection” in the U.S. about how migrants are treated under Trump

International News via Reuters:

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Cuba’s top diplomat says talks with United States showing ‘no progress’

Top diplomat Bruno Rodriguez told reporters that U.S. sanctions were “causing deaths” in Cuba as the island’s economy collapses

International News via R

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Authorities continue to seek out ‘highly venomous’ Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake

Snake traps are in place, antivenom now on-island. Snake spotted in Southampton reckoned to be up to five feet long

The Ministry of Public Works and Env

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Search For Snake Continues, Antivenom Arrives

Authorities continue to search for the snake, which is estimated to be about 4 to 5 feet in length, and the appropriate antivenom for an Eastern diamondback rattlesnake has now arrived in Bermuda. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises that the appropriate antivenom for an Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake has …

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Column: Romeo Ruddock On Cup Match & More

[Opinion column written by Romeo Ruddock] June 24, 2021 – Cup Match Is On The subject line said everything that needed to be said: “Cup Match Is On!!!” For most people, it may have looked like another email in a long chain of planning correspondence. For those of us who had spent months trying to …

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Car Overturns After Collision In Devonshire

A single-vehicle collision occurred on South Road in Devonshire, where a vehicle overturned and the female driver was taken to hospital for treatment. A police spokesperson said, “Police and other emergency services are currently on the scene of a single vehicle collision on South Road in Devonshire, near the junction with Belmar Drive. “The vehicle …

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News / Royal Gazette

Childcare costs eased by government amendment

Working parents will be able to avoid quitting jobs due to steep childcare costs, thanks to an upcoming measure announced by the Government.
Tinée Furbert, Minister of Youth, Social Development and Se…

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News / Royal Gazette

Pair deny having, aiding unlawful carnal knowledge

A Devonshire man is facing two charges of having unlawful carnal knowledge of a girl under the age of 14.
The 25-year-old, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, denied the offences, as well as a…

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News / Royal Gazette

Visitor fined for having ammunition

A teenager found with a bullet in his wallet was fined $200 in Magistrates’ Court today.
Daniel Ventresca admitted having one .22 calibre rifle ammunition when he appeared.
The court heard that the 18…

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News / Royal Gazette

Car overturns on South Road

A woman was taken to hospital after her car overturned on South Road, Devonshire this afternoon.
The Bermuda Police Service said that the woman was understood to be the sole occupant in the vehicle an…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Overturned car reported on Middle Road, Devonshire

Traffic diversions are in effect in the area while officers process the scene

Full statement from the Bermuda Police Station:

Police and other emerge

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