Microsoft, Nvidia CEOs to unveil new AI laptop at San Francisco event
One of the key challenges for Microsoft and Nvidia will be to show that agents, the long-running AI systems that can tackle complex problems on their own, can be safely…
UK’s Royal Mail plans to cut up to 2,500 jobs by end-2027
The company, part of International Distribution Services, said the changes would be done through natural attrition and voluntary redundancy and would not impact frontline roles, including posties and drivers Royal…
Video: Daizhari Tucker On Raiders Win
Daizhari Tucker, Worcester Raiders’ first-team coach, has reflected on his side’s 2-1 win away to Bishops Cleeve in the Southern Football League Division One South yesterday [October 6]. Tucker helped Raiders gain promotion from Step 5 of the English non-league pyramid last season. Raiders are fifth in the standings this term. “The guys started well, …
Khari Sharrieff Starts As Howard Earn Draw
Bermudian footballer Khari Sharrieff started for Howard University as the Bison played to a 1-1 draw against Mercyhurst at Greene Stadium in Washington D.C. Sharrieff played 69 minutes in the Northeast Conference encounter, which marked the first draw in the all-time series between the two programmes. Howard opened the scoring in the 18th minute when …
Mackenzie Weir Pays Tribute To Mother
Mackenzie Weir paid tribute to her mother, Jolene Beth Weir, a registered respiratory therapist who was among those aboard the air ambulance flight that was travelling from Bermuda to Boston. In a post on social media, Mackenzie Weir said, “My mom, Jolene Beth Weir [Presley] was a registered respiratory therapist and spent the last six …
Kenya confirms first Ebola case after man who travelled from Congo dies
Kenya is the fourth country to record a case linked to the Ebola epidemic in eastern Congo, the second largest on record with more than 8,000 cases A staff member…
IMF chief warns energy shock, growing debt and AI risks threaten global growth
Georgieva did not indicate in her prepared remarks whether the IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook would change the overall 2026 global growth forecast from the sluggish 3.0% rate forecast in…
WHO endorses lifestyle changes over GLP-1 drugs in child obesity fight
According to UNICEF data, obesity has surpassed being underweight as the most common form of malnutrition in school children and adolescents worldwide A selection of injector pens for the Saxenda…
Festival Celebrates Bermuda’s Gombey Legacy
The 2026 Gombey Festival drew a strong turnout on Saturday [October 3], celebrating Bermuda’s cultural heritage while honouring the late Zaniko Hendrickson of the H&H Gombeys. A Government spokesperson said, “The 2026 Gombey Festival, held by The Department of Culture, took place on Saturday, October 3, and drew an exceptional turnout from residents and visitors …
BMA Warns Of False Claims By Custody Life
The Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA] has warned that an entity calling itself Custody Life Bermuda Ltd has falsely claimed to be licensed and regulated by the Authority, and has added the company to its warning list. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Monetary Authority [Authority or BMA] is aware of a website for Custody Life Bermuda …
Column: Robinson On Electoral Reform & More
[Opinion column written by OBA MP Dwayne Robinson] During the October 2nd question period in the House of Assembly, I asked for an update on electoral reform. I must commend the Minister for the Cabinet office because she answered earnestly without political bluster or rhetoric. However, the bottom line is that the Government was unable …
Investors pick new darlings and duds as selloff rocks Europe’s bond market
The moves highlight a new hierarchy in the ever-evolving rankings of European debt International News via Reuters: Traders have turned more discerning following a bond market rout, dumping the debt…
Banks lead FTSE 100 lower as gilt yields, oil prices climb
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.4% to 10,498.53 points by 0948 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.2% A worker shelters from the rain under a Union Flag umbrella as…
Sterling scales 16-month highs against euro as French fiscal concerns mount
The euro fell 0.27% to 84.49 pence, its lowest level since June 2025, extending its losing streak to a ninth straight session International News via Reuters: Sterling scaled a 16-month…
Race World Offshore targets Bermuda as next frontier
Bermuda could provide the backdrop for high-octane professional powerboat racing in the near future if all goes according to plan.
Larry Bleil, owner of Race World Offshore, has revealed the organisat…
Larry Bleil, owner of Race World Offshore, has revealed the organisat…
Angry shareholders take action over Mid Ocean redevelopment
Unhappy shareholders at Mid Ocean Club are proposing to limit the scale of redevelopment at the iconic golf course.
The club unveiled its modernisation plans in July, with renowned golf course archit…
The club unveiled its modernisation plans in July, with renowned golf course archit…
Muso Helps McDaniel To Tie For 12th In Georgia
Bermudian golfer Dylan Muso completed the West Pines Collegiate in Georgia as McDaniel College finished tied for 12th in the team standings. The Green Terror posted a 54-hole total of 878 at West Pines Golf Club in Douglasville, finishing level with Dickinson College and Randolph-Macon. Muso entered the final round tied for 65th individually after …
Saltus & Warwick Win School Hockey Titles
Saltus Grammar School and Warwick Academy won the senior girls’ and boys’ titles, respectively, at the 2026 Senior School Field Hockey Tournaments at the National Sports Centre. Saltus went unbeaten in the senior girls’ division, winning all three matches, while Warwick Academy won the senior boys’ title. Senior Girls Saltus Grammar School won the senior …
Sister act: ‘dangerously delicious’ cookies on the menu
Sisters Chaella Bradshaw-Douglas and Osheah Douglas are former winners of the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation’s Rocket Pitch competition.
Chaella won in 2018 for an idea she had about putting…
Chaella won in 2018 for an idea she had about putting…
Cayman reinsurers challenge NAIC over proposed capital rules
Cayman’s reinsurance industry has urged US insurance regulators to reconsider their approach to a potential tightening of capital requirements.
The proposals being considered by the National Associati…
The proposals being considered by the National Associati…
Eiopa urges focus on PE-backed insurers
European regulators have urged more detailed oversight over alternative assets and reinsurance arrangements at private equity backed insurers.
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authorit…
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authorit…
WTW sees record property capacity in market
Bermuda is heading into 2027 with record property insurance capacity of more than $2.8 billion, according to a new market report from Willis Towers Watson.
The advisory, broking and solutions company…
The advisory, broking and solutions company…
Bermudian duo Vieira and Rodrigues spark Eckerd College fightback in Charleston
Vieira and Rodrigues secure share of top spots for Eckerd College Bermudian sailors Jordan Vieira and PJ Rodrigues helped Eckerd College claim a share of top honours after mounting a…
Tributes paid to Heartbeat 104 flight crew
Tributes have been paid to the four crew members on board an aircraft that went missing during a medical evacuation flight from Bermuda to Boston in the early hours of Saturday.
Bermudians were among …
Bermudians were among …
MP questions level of autonomy for planned Education Authority
The Minister of Education will maintain some controls over appointments to the proposed Education Authority, despite new legislation stating that the entity will be autonomous.
The minister will also…
The minister will also…
Creator celebrates one million YouTube subscribers
A solo fisherman who has amassed a following of more than one million on an online video platform has celebrated his achievement and vowed to keep on creating in honour of his dad.
Tiago Bizarro’s Off…
Tiago Bizarro’s Off…
Racing And Donation Mark BPBA Season Finale
The Bermuda Power Boat Association [BPBA] concluded its racing season with an End of Season Race Day at the Spanish Point Boat Club, with racing across four classes and a donation to St John Ambulance. Between races, the BPBA committee, drivers and co-pilots presented a donation cheque to St John Ambulance in recognition of its …
Saltus and Warwick Academy claim senior honours at National Sports Centre
Secondary schools battle for silverware at National Sports Centre Saltus Grammar School and Warwick Academy emerged victorious as Bermuda’s leading secondary school talents battled for silverware at the 2026 Senior…
Bermudians Feature As Thomas Defeat Husson 4-1
A quartet of Bermudian footballers were involved as Thomas College recorded a 4-1 conference victory over Husson University in the U.S. Cody Robinson was named in the starting line-up for Thomas and played 60 minutes before being substituted. T’syi Showers also featured in the victory, coming off the bench for 25 minutes, while Chance Eve …
The recurring issue of speeding
The recurring issue of speeding and using handheld deviceswhile driving, by motorists on Bermuda’s roads, were the most ticketed offences this past weekend.
Tennessee execution survivor Christa Pike is conscious and speaking, lawyers say
Despite severe injuries to her arms from the insertion of intravenous lines during the attempted execution last Wednesday, Pike, 50, is “still handcuffed and shackled” to her hospital bed while…
Oil prices stable as market weighs supply risks, rising Middle East exports
Brent futures rose 26 cents, or 0.3%, to settle at $100.58 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose one cent to settle at $89.44 FILE PHOTO: Vessels at…
School protests sweeping France cause ‘heaviest toll in decades’
Police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse violent groups on the fringes of marches in Paris, Strasbourg, Rennes and Toulouse, among other cities French CRS riot police stand…
UK watchdog opens first Online Safety Act probe into Meta
Ofcom said its investigation would establish whether Meta carried out a “suitable and sufficient” assessment of the risks of illegal content on the feature and any risks posed to children…
WFA October Football Camp Partnership
Warwick Football Academy has announced a five-day October Football Camp in partnership with SoCal Reds FC, featuring guest coach Paul Bright and development programmes for young footballers across Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Warwick Football Academy [WFA] is excited to announce its October Football Camp, delivered in partnership with SoCal Reds FC of Irvine, California. The …
KCC updates storm model
Karen Clark & Co has released an updated model for severe convective storms, a weather peril that has become an increasingly important source of losses for Bermuda reinsurers and the insurance-li…
Partnership offers counselling to people with vision loss
A charity and a holistic wellness centre have announced a new partnership to provide free counselling support for people affected by vision loss.
Solstice and Vision Bermuda will offer dedicated women…
Solstice and Vision Bermuda will offer dedicated women…
Tyler James Competes In Split Rock Tour
Bermudian equestrian Tyler James completed a successful two-week campaign competing at the prestigious Split Rock Jumping Tour show series in Lexington, Kentucky. A spokesperson said, “Tyler produced continued strong results at both the Split Rock Kentucky National CSI2* show and the Split Rock Fall Classic CSI3* show from September 16 – 27th, in Lexington, Kentucky with …
Ebbin & Tulane Finish 6th At Danmark Trophy
Bermudian sailor Christian Ebbin helped Tulane University finish sixth among 19 teams at the Danmark Trophy in New London, Connecticut. The two-day regatta, hosted by the United States Coast Guard Academy on October 3 and 4, took place on the Thames River. Tulane finished with 188 points after 11 races in each division, placing seventh …
BMA warns public over false licensing claim
The Bermuda Monetary Authority is warning that Custody Life Bermuda Ltd is not licensed or registered by the regulator, despite claims made on its website.
The authority said the company’s website, cu…
The authority said the company’s website, cu…
New exhibit to be displayed at Masterworks
Work by six artists from across the Atlantic will be displayed at Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art from this week.
A statement said Atlantic Voices, presented by Masterworks and Black Pony Gallery, f…
A statement said Atlantic Voices, presented by Masterworks and Black Pony Gallery, f…
Flight drama diverts aircraft to Bermuda
A plane was diverted to Bermuda’s airport following a medical emergency.
The Delta aircraft, flight number DL 1780, from San Juan in Puerto Rico destined for Boston, changed course on Monday evening …
The Delta aircraft, flight number DL 1780, from San Juan in Puerto Rico destined for Boston, changed course on Monday evening …
Three companies trade on BSX
Shares of three companies traded on the Bermuda Stock Exchange today as The Royal Gazette/BSX Index climbed 31.95 points, or 0.87 per cent, to close on 3,706.15.
Watlington Waterworks was the biggest …
Watlington Waterworks was the biggest …
Pacific Life Re enters US longevity market with $3bn deal
Bermudian-based Pacific Life Re has entered the US longevity reinsurance market with a $3 billion transaction involving pension liabilities.
The company said it had completed the deal with American Na…
The company said it had completed the deal with American Na…
Wayne Caines, President of BELCO,
Wayne Caines, President of BELCO, said, “The loss of a mother and son is heartbreaking. Marilyn and Sergio were part of our Bermudafamily, and many of our colleagues are connected to them through family, friendship and our close-knit community. To everyone who is grieving, we stand with you and we surround you with love, prayer and support.
Alaire has winning touch
A Berkeley Institute student has clinched first prize in a contest designed to raise awareness about public access to information rights.
Alaire Brown won the Bermuda Right to Know Day, Youth Social …
Alaire Brown won the Bermuda Right to Know Day, Youth Social …
Mia Fishel Named To USA Under-23 Squad
Mia Fishel has been named in the United States Under-23 Women’s National Team squad for a training camp and two international matches against the Dominican Republic. U.S. Under-23 head coach Heather Dyche named a 24-player squad, made up entirely of players from the National Women’s Soccer League [NWSL], for the camp at the Arthur M. …
Veteran realtor Liz Wright joins Coldwell Banker
Veteran realtor Liz Wright has joined the Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty’s residential sales and rentals team.
The firm said Ms Wright is a highly respected real estate professional with more than 30 …
The firm said Ms Wright is a highly respected real estate professional with more than 30 …
Barbados Association holds successful relaunch
After a brief hiatus, the Barbados Association of Bermuda is back and ready to reconnect, engage and celebrate the strong social, cultural and diplomatic ties between the two countries.
The BAB last m…
The BAB last m…
Walk miles and bring smiles to Move Your Feet for Autism
Walkers were invited to take part in an event to mark the 19th anniversary of Tomorrow’s Voices and raise money for autism causes.
The fourth annual “Move Your Feet for Autism” 5K Family Walk fundrais…
The fourth annual “Move Your Feet for Autism” 5K Family Walk fundrais…