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October 24, 2026

SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda (October 23, 2026) —The Second Round of the 2026 Butterfield Bermuda Championship wrapped up Friday at Port Royal Golf Course with Kensei Hirata and Chandler Blanchettied for the lead at 13-under.

Royal Gazette / Sport

Jones’ valiant display falls short at Butterfield Bermuda Championship

October 23, 2026

Nick Jones bowed out of the Butterfield Bermuda Championship with his head held high after producing his best round in the PGA Tour event at Port Royal on Friday.
The Ocean View teaching professional …

Business / Royal Gazette

BSX closes week down 1.1%

October 23, 2026

The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged today to end a week in which the index dipped 1.1 per cent to close at 3,653.35.
The fall over the trading week was due to a 1.2 per cent fall in the price…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Lead shared as Butterfield Bermuda Championship reaches halfway point

October 23, 2026

Japan’s Kensei Hirata and American Chandler Blanchet share the clubhouse lead at 13 under par following a congested, high-scoring second round at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. Hirata set the early…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Seven killed as gunmen open fire at church in Jordan, authorities say

October 23, 2026

Speaking at a press conference in Karak, Major General Abdallah al-Maaytah said most of those wounded in the shooting at the Hamoud Church in Karak were still receiving treatment, and…

News / Royal Gazette

Walk With Us

October 23, 2026

Walk With Us (Photographs by Akil Simmons)

News / Royal Gazette

Privacy Commission gets supervision and enforcement unit

October 23, 2026

The independent public office tasked with protecting the rights of individuals in Bermuda in relation to their personal information is to receive a new Supervision and Enforcement Unit.
Gretchen Tucke…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK watchdog restricts six private credit firms over anti-money laundering controls

October 23, 2026

The restrictions curb the ability of the firms, which are relatively small, to take on new customers, enter into new lending arrangements and, in some cases, accept payments from existing…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Health officials race to trace source of Nigeria’s Ebola infection

October 23, 2026

The outbreak has now been reported in four countries across eastern, central and western Africa, giving it the widest geographic spread of any Ebola outbreak on the continent to date…

Business / Royal Gazette

Family office forum set to return after successful debut

October 23, 2026

A company that presents forums for the family office industry in cities around the world has just hosted a two-day retreat at The Loren Residence in Bermuda, sponsored by the Bermuda Business Developm…

News / Royal Gazette

Weekend triathlon to affect traffic

October 23, 2026

A triathlon will affect traffic in the East End this weekend, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment advised.
A spokeswoman said the Americas Triathlon Carifta Championships is set to start and …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

EU vows to fix ‘China Shock 2.0’ via talks with Beijing

October 23, 2026

Irish Foreign Minister Helen McEntee told a news conference after a ministerial meeting in Dublin that all EU members were determined the Commission should continue dialogue with Beijing European Commissioner…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Olde Towne to host a spooky night of tricks and treats

October 23, 2026

The Town of St. George’s is gearing up for a Hallowe’en celebration as local arts collective Circle Circus prepares to host its second annual Thee Olde Towne Trick & Treat experience. Taking…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Roads will close in St. David’s for triathlon event

October 23, 2026

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises motorists of temporary road closures in St. David’s this weekend to accommodate the 2026 Americas Triathlon CARIFTA Championships. The event will take…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

New transceivers upgrade Air Traffic Control system

October 23, 2026

The Bermuda Airport Authority (BAA), through its Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), partnered with the FAA to replace and upgrade the emergency backup radios…

News / Royal Gazette

Cashing in with donations to scholarships fund

October 23, 2026

A charity has been boosted by a $50,000 donation to help students clinch scholarships.
Knowledge Quest warmly welcomed the gift as a charity recipient from the annual Convex End-to-End. which is a 24….

News / Royal Gazette

Police reporting portal temporarily offline

October 23, 2026

The Bermuda Police Service community reporting portal is temporarily offline for essential maintenance.
A spokesman advised at about 2.15pm that portal.police.bm is expected to be restored shortly and…

News / Royal Gazette

Police honour team members for hard work and dedication

October 23, 2026

A finance manager and police inspector are among those recognised for their contributions to the Bermuda Police Service.
Wanda Bluefort and Inspector Anthony Smith were named the recipients of the 202…

News / Royal Gazette

Heavy truck training to kick off in November

October 23, 2026

The Department of Workforce Development is welcoming those interested in developing their skills operating heavy trucks to sign up for a training programme.
The Heavy Truck Driver Training Programme w…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Profile: Jordan Swan

October 23, 2026

Growing up, Jordan Swan dreamed of one day competing on the PGA Tour. While his path ultimately led him away from professional golf, his passion for the game never faded.…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Profile: Nick Jones

October 23, 2026

Nick Jones first picked up a golf club at the age of five and began a journey that would see him become one of Bermuda’s leading players. Guided and inspired…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Setting the stage for championship golf

October 23, 2026

Hosting an event, the size of the Butterfield Bermuda Championship requires first-class amenities for players, fans and tournament officials across the entire 18-hole course. That responsibility falls to Undercover Tent,…

News / Royal Gazette

Public warned over fraudulent bank calls

October 23, 2026

Police have warned businesses and corporate banking customers about telephone scammers claiming to investigate bank fraud.
A spokesman said the perpetrators contact victims via Butterfield Bank’s Ber…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Profile: Camiko Smith

October 23, 2026

Camiko Smith is one of Bermuda’s most talented golfers. He spoke to Bermuda Broadcasting’s Ian Rawlins about what competing in the Butterfield Bermuda Championship means to him, and what the…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Police awards recognise outstanding indivuals

October 23, 2026

Bluefort and Smith lead recipients at annual BPS impact ceremony “The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) proudly celebrated five outstanding members of its team during the 2026 Police Week Impact Awards,…

News / TNN

Teen Haven’s proposed closure raises

October 23, 2026

Teen Haven’s proposed closure raises serious questions about institutional apathy. Warnings about unpaid workers, deteriorating conditions and failures in basic services were already public. Who knew, who had the authority to act, and why were these concerns allowed to persist?

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Police warn businesses about bank phone Scam

October 23, 2026

Businesses targeted by fraudsters impersonating Butterfield Bank investigators The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) is advising businesses and corporate banking customers to remain vigilant following a sophisticated telephone-based fraud campaign targeting…

Business / Royal Gazette

BMA and CPA help students build financial confidence

October 23, 2026

Some 20 college-bound senior high school students were building financial confidence this week during the second annual College Readiness Programme, a joint effort by the Bermuda Monetary Authority an…

Bernews / Sport

Bowling: Islanders, New Comers & Drifters Win

October 23, 2026

Islanders secured a 4-0 sweep over Last Pin in the latest round of the Second Spring Senior Bowling League at Warwick Lanes. In other league matches, New Comers earned a 3-1 win over Blue Angels, Drifters defeated Star Lites 3-1, and Just Kickin drew 2-2 with Pinsplitters. Men’s Division Michael Vassell led the men’s division …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Southampton plot ready for 110 new homes

October 23, 2026

The Dr. Cann Park II development in Southampton has been cleared and technical work has begun to add 110 Homes, primarily for seniors, to the housing stock.At a press conference,…

Bernews / News

BMA & CPA Bermuda Host College Programme

October 23, 2026

The Bermuda Monetary Authority, in partnership with CPA Bermuda, has delivered the College Readiness Programme for a second year, continuing a joint effort to equip young students with practical financial knowledge as they prepare for life after high school. A spokesperson said, “Held on 21 and 22 October at BMA House, the free two-day programme …

News / Royal Gazette

Life-saving health advice shared for World Stroke Day

October 23, 2026

World Stroke Day will be marked on October 29 at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, with free health screenings and key advice on how to respond to signs of a stroke.
The Bermuda Stroke Association wi…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Five consecutive years of GDP growth threatened by rising inflation, Economy Minister

October 23, 2026

Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour released the Department of Statistic’s 2025 Annual Gross Domestic Product report Five consecutive years of growth but, inflation still poses the greatest…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Brent crude hits more than five-month high on concern over Middle East escalation

October 23, 2026

Brent crude futures gained $1.14, or 1%, to $114.31 a barrel by 1006 GMT, having earlier reached $114.72 for the highest level since May 4 Crude oil storage tanks are…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Apple’s foldable iPhone hits stores with $2,000 price tag and scarce supply

October 23, 2026

From Singapore and Shanghai to London and Berlin, demand was strong but with sales rationed, there were fewer of the round-the-block queues and overnight camp-outs that once marked new iPhone…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Taiwan shuts down ahead of Typhoon Champi, nearly 1,000 flights cancelled

October 23, 2026

At one point a super typhoon and one of the strongest storms in the Pacific this year, Champi was still packing gusts of around 191 kph (119 mph) near its…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK regulator urges tighter private market controls to avoid conflicts of interest

October 23, 2026

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said a review of private equity, private credit and real estate firms found standards varied widely, with some firms showing strong governance and oversight while…

News / TNN

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October 23, 2026

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Bernews / News

Financing Secured To Build 110 New Rental Units

October 23, 2026

Bermuda Commercial Bank has provided a financing commitment to the Bermuda Land Management Corporation to build a residential development providing 110 new rental units, the Government has announced. Bermuda Commercial Bank’s Remarks A BCB spokesperson said, “Bermuda Commercial Bank [BCB], the specialist retail and commercial bank, has announced an additional $50.75m to support the development …

Bernews / Business

Badlands Security Acquires Cosmic Fischer

October 23, 2026

Badlands Security Company has acquired New York-based security integrator Cosmic Fischer, backed by Tucker’s Farm Corporation. A spokesperson said, “The Badlands Security Company [Badlands], backed by Tucker’s Farm Corporation [Tucker’s Farm], today announced the acquisition of Cosmic Fischer [Cosmic], a commercial security integrator that has served New York City since 1968. Terms were not disclosed. …

Bermuda Broadcasting / Sport

Waldron claims trio of top-five finishes at Hoosier Park

October 23, 2026

Bermudian driver delivers consistent evening across packed card in Indiana Kiwon Waldron (File photograph) Bermudian equestrian Kiwon Waldron enjoyed a competitive night in the sulky at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, securing…

Bermuda Broadcasting / Sport

Islanders sweep Last Pin to headline senior bowling action at Warwick Lanes

October 23, 2026

Second Spring bowling round features dominant whitewash at Warwick Lanes Islanders delivered the standout performance of the latest Second Spring Senior Bowling League round, cruising to an authoritative 4-0 whitewash…

Bermuda Broadcasting / Sport

Bermuda cricket pays tribute to ‘true titan’ Gary Fray

October 23, 2026

Former BCB executive leaves major legacy after half a century of service The Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) has led heartfelt tributes to long-serving administrator Gary Fray, describing him as a…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Sharks Athletes Complete Rigorous Florida Swimming Camp

October 23, 2026

Sixteen athletes endure gruelling double pool sessions to prime for season Sixteen of Bermuda’s most promising young swimmers have returned home following an intensive week-long training camp in Florida, designed…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Carney says Canada raised issues on LGBTQ+ rights during meetings in Turkey

October 23, 2026

Carney, who is holding the first bilateral visit to Turkey by a Canadian leader, was speaking to reporters in Istanbul after agreeing with President Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara to upgrade ties…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK businesses report strongest month since February, PMI shows

October 23, 2026

Companies took on extra workers for the first time since hiring was hit by a tax increase in former finance minister Rachel Reeves’ 2024 budget, adding to other signs of…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

UK stocks set for weekly declines as oil prices soar

October 23, 2026

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.5% to 10,670 points by 1020 GMT A worker walks near an LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) branded cube inside the LSEG headquarters in…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Sterling edges up to fresh 17-month high versus euro after UK data

October 23, 2026

The preliminary S&P Global UK Composite Purchasing Managers’ Index rose to 53.1 in October, higher than economists’ forecasts and up from September’s 52.0 International News via Reuters: Sterling edged up…

Bernews / Sport

Video: Butterfield Bermuda Championship Day #1

October 23, 2026

Camiko Smith and Nick Jones opened the Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course yesterday [October 22] with rounds of even par and one over. Smith finished tied for 94th in the 120-player field, while Jones was tied for 106th. Chandler Blanchet leads by one stroke after firing a nine-under-par 62. Corey Conners, Ben …

Bernews / News

Video: Minister Hayward On Economic Growth

October 23, 2026

“Bermuda’s economy grew by 1.0% in real terms in 2025 to reach $7.2 billion, marking five consecutive years of economic growth,” Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said. Speaking at a press conference, Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said, “Today, I am pleased to present an update on Bermuda’s economic performance, following …