Apple’s Ternus faces AI test as foldable iPhone takes center stage
Analysts expect Apple to announce at its Cupertino, California, headquarters a new iPhone that folds open like a passport
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Bermuda to host premiers of Caribbean OTs at caucus
Premiers of the Caribbean Overseas Territories will arrive in Bermuda this week to discuss a range of subjects.
David Burt, the Premier, in his capacity as president of the United Kingdom Overseas Ter…
David Burt, the Premier, in his capacity as president of the United Kingdom Overseas Ter…
Jasmine Spence Set For Mini World Cup
Bermudian Jasmine Spence has been selected to represent England at the World Minifootball Federation Women’s World Cup in Croatia next month. Spence, who plays for English non-league side Newport Pagnell Town, was invited to trials in Leicester over the summer and has been chosen for England’s 17-member squad for the six-a-side tournament in Mali Losinj …
Google warns of lower quality as it revamps Europe search results to avoid EU fines
The changes mark the largest reduction in quality of service at the world’s most popular internet search engine in its 29-year search history
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Thieves steal Renoir paintings from French Riviera museum
The thieves had taken two more paintings by the famous Impressionist artist, but dropped them in the gardens as police, alerted by alarms, arrived and gave chas
Shea-Lah Thomas Begins Training In Scotland
Atlantic Podiatry’s investment in Bermuda’s future healthcare workforce is moving from an idea into reality, with scholarship recipient Shea-Lah Thomas beginning her podiatry training at Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh this month. A spokesperson said, “Ms Thomas has received a full-tuition scholarship from Atlantic Podiatry to undertake the two-year MSc Podiatry [Pre-Registration] programme, after which she plans to return to …
Visiting Girl Guides Join Community Clean-Up
More than 55 Girl Guides visiting Bermuda on a cruise ship joined local Girl Guides and volunteers for a recent community clean-up at Somerset Long Bay. Volunteers from the Bermuda National Trust, Keep Bermuda Beautiful, Bermuda Audubon Society and Somerset Rotary Club removed litter from the beach and surrounding reserve. The group also planted three …
Stocks fall as yen firms; Gulf attacks send oil towards $100 a barrel
Brent crude futures hit their highest in six weeks, nearing $100 a barrel, after Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthis attacked energy facilities and cities in Saudi A
Sterling dips as traders await Bailey’s remarks
The British currency traded at $1.3529, down 0.12% against the dollar on the day
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The pound dipped against the dollar
Football: PHC Zebras & Devonshire Colts Win
PHC Zebras opened their Dudley Eve Trophy campaign with a 9-2 victory over Young Men’s Social Club at Bernard Park, while Devonshire Colts defeated Devonshire Cougars 4-3. PHC Zebras 9 Young Men’s Social Club 2 PHC Zebras took the lead in the first minute through Jeze Butterfield, before captain Enrique Russell doubled the advantage three …
Southampton Rangers Crowned 2026 Champions
The Southampton Rangers Senior Cricket Team has been crowned the 2026 50-Over Premier Division League Champions following an outstanding season. A spokesperson said, “Biggest congratulations to our Southampton Rangers Senior Cricket Team on such an incredible season and on becoming the 2026 50-Over Premier Division League Champions! “A huge thank you to our coaches, Herbie …
Quick-starting North Village capture Charity Cup
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North Village claimed the first piece of silverware of the season after upstaging holders Dandy Town in an entertaining Charity Cup clash at Bernard Park on Sunday ni…
Hayward fears leadership rift has put PLP on road to ruin
One minister vying to become Bermuda’s next leader warned that the ruling party is on the verge of implosion while a fellow leadership contender has condemned “vitriolic” comments and rumours circulat…
‘We are stronger together,’ Hayward tells unions
Downpours failed to dampen the spirits on the 44th Bermuda Labour Day as politicians and union members gathered to celebrate the contribution of workers to the island.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of …
Jason Hayward, the Minister of …
Carol Clarke (1958-2026): charity champion for seniors
A community figure with a penchant for poetry devoted much of her life to championing the island’s seniors, as a driving force for 25 years behind an annual Christmas giveaway catering to Bermuda’s el…
Former officer encourages public to speak up on crime
When Teledo Breary was a community police constable, his favourite part of the job was going into schools to help steer pupils away from crime.
Now, having recently left the Bermuda Police Service aft…
Now, having recently left the Bermuda Police Service aft…
Appeal launched for Hinson Island marina plans
Hinson Island residents have launched an appeal after proposals to build a new marina on the island were refused planning permission.
The plan, submitted by Alan Paris on behalf of a group of resi…
Watch: Digicel aims to replace last of copper network by year-end
More than a decade after completing the acquisition of the Bermuda Telephone Company in 2015, Digicel could this year complete replacement of the old copper wire network with fibre optic cabling.
New …
New …
Muso Ties For 22nd As McDaniel Places 13th
Bermudian golfer Dylan Muso finished tied for 22nd at the Transylvania Fall Invite, helping McDaniel College place 13th in the team standings. Muso completed the 54-hole tournament at even par after rounds of 73, 74 and 69 at the University Club of Kentucky in Lexington. His two-over-par second round included six birdies, six pars, four …
Cedar Trace Announce $300M Lloyd’s Syndicate
Cedar Trace Underwriting announced its entry into the Lloyd’s market with a new $300m syndicate for the 2027 underwriting year, following in-principle approval from the Lloyd’s Council at its meeting on 2nd September. A spokesperson said, “Led by Richard Holden, CUO, Cedar Trace, the syndicate will write a diversified reinsurance portfolio alongside a delegated direct …
Howden Re Launches Novark Insurance Platform
Howden Re, the global reinsurance, capital markets and strategic advisory arm of Howden, announced the launch of Novark, a new insurance management and securities administration platform designed to make insurance risk more accessible to capital. A spokesperson said, “Novark is the first platform to enable near real-time data updates on insurance investments, offering investors greater …
Colts win Devonshire derby in seven-goal thriller
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Midfielder Rahzir Smith-Jones came up clutch in the final minute of regular time to fire Devonshire Colts to a thrilling Dudley Eve derby victory over riva…
Swan’s Running Club Labour Day 5K Results
Jake Brislane and Christine Dailey raced to victory in the Swan’s Running Club Labour Day 5K today [Sept 7]. Brislane finished first in 15 minutes and 54 seconds, Kallan Richardson placed second in 16:37, while Sanchez Smith completed the men’s podium after finishing third in 17:23. Dailey with a time of 18:36, Stepanka Sprincova finished …
Photo Set II: 2026 Labour Day Celebrations
The 2026 Labour Day celebrations were held today [Sept 7], with people marching through Hamilton before gathering at Union Square to hear speeches from union leaders and politicians. The second set of photos from the event is below, and you can view all our coverage of Labour Day over the years by clicking here, and …
Enrique Russell scores four as PHC thrash Social Club
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PHC captain Enrique Russell expressed his delight after scoring the first hat-trick of the season in his team’s big win over Young Men’s Social Club in a Dudley Ev…
Furbert also raised questions surrounding
Furbert also raised questions surrounding government revenue from corporate taxes.
He warned that changes to
He warned that changes to the pension system could force retirees and future retirees to reconsider their financial plans and potentially sacrifice dreams they worked their entire lives to achieve.
The Premier used the occasion
The Premier used the occasion to issue a strong warning about division within the labour movement, telling supporters that progress depends on unity between the political and trade-union arms of the movement.
Photos & Video: 2026 Labour Day March
he annual Labour Day celebrations unfolded under rainy skies today [Sept 7], with people using umbrellas as they made their way through Hamilton. Following the march, attendees gathered at Union Square to hear speeches from politicians and union leaders. You can view all our coverage of Labour Day over the years by clicking here, and …
Bermuda To Host Caribbean Leaders Caucus
Bermuda will be hosting Premiers of the Caribbean Overseas Territories for an Overseas Territories Caribbean Caucus, with Premier of Anguilla Cora Richardson-Hodge, Premier of the British Virgin Islands Dr. Natalio Wheatley, Cayman Islands Premier André Ebanks, Premier of Montserrat Reuben Meade, and Deputy Premier of the Turks & Caicos Islands Jamell Robinson to visit the island this …
Opposition Leader’s Labour Day Message
[Labour Day Message from Opposition Leader Ben Smith] Good afternoon, everyone. I want to start with something simple. Bermuda is small. We know that. You can drive from one end of the Island to the other in less time than it takes some people to decide what they’re having for dinner. We see the same faces at the …
Bermuda Is Love Revives #NoNewClothes
Bermuda Is Love is bringing back its #NoNewClothes campaign this September, “challenging people across our island to rethink fast fashion, disposable clothing and the culture of constant consumption.” A spokesperson said, “”Originally launched in September 2022, the campaign challenged the public to go one month without purchasing new clothing. Four years later, #NoNewClothes Part Two …
And if we are serious
And if we are serious about building a stronger Bermuda, then we have to learn how to live with our differences without losing our sense of community.
Lauren Cardwell & Toronto Win Two Matches
Bermudian field hockey player Lauren Cardwell and the University of Toronto Varsity Blues recorded their second victory of the 2026 pre-season with a 5-0 win over Western University. The match at Back Campus Fields followed Toronto’s 4-1 victory over the university’s alumni team earlier in the day. The Varsity Blues subsequently defeated the University of …
Warwick pleased despite ending season with coin toss
Warwick captain Corey Burgess called heads during the coin flip to decide the rained-out Premier Division 40-Overs Knock-Out semi-final against St George’s on Sunday.
It came down to 50/50 and the coi…
It came down to 50/50 and the coi…
Lane closures on South Road, Devonshire
Motorists are advised that there will be rolling single-lane closures on South Road, in the area of Devon Heights Road, Devonshire, from tomorrow until September 17, weather permitting.
The Ministry o…
The Ministry o…
Hazard spotted in the road near Crawl Esso gas station
The motoring public has been warned of a potential hazard on North Shore Road, near Crawl Esso gas station.
The Royal Gazette observed a photograph of what appeared to be a deep pothole but the Mi…
Runners take on the weather in Swan’s Labour Day 5K
Labour day officially heralds the start of Bermuda’s running season and some familiar faces took to the roads on Monday morning to compete in the Swan’s Labour Day 5k Road Race.
Those taking part wou…
Those taking part wou…
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Labour Day Read MoreBen Smith: our differences can make us stronger
The Leader of the Opposition focused on the culture, diversity and resilience that unites Bermuda, during his Labour Day speech.
Ben Smith chose to celebrate the common traits as well as the differenc…
Ben Smith chose to celebrate the common traits as well as the differenc…
Crowds celebrate Labour Day
Uniting Culture, Diversity and Resilience’ was the theme of this year’s Labour Day celebrations, as union members and supporters gathered at Union Square f
Live Video: 2026 Labour Day Speeches
The annual Labour Day celebration is taking place today [Sept 7] with people gathering on Union Square where speakers will address the crowd. We will have photos and additional coverage later on and in the meantime, the live video is below, you can view all our coverage of Labour Day over the years by clicking …
X-Roads Football Teams Impress At Virginia Cup
Bermuda’s X-Roads Warriors delivered a strong showing at the 18th annual Virginia Cup in the U.S, with the club’s Under-11 team finishing as runners-up in its division and the Under-17 side securing second place in its group. The tournament, co-hosted by FC Richmond and Virginia Legacy Soccer Club, featured more than 300 teams competing across …
Aspida Re names Brian Lewis as CFO
Aspida Re has appointed Brian Lewis as chief financial officer of its Bermuda-based reinsurance platform.
Mr Lewis, who will be based in Hamilton, has more than 13 years of experience across reinsuran…
Mr Lewis, who will be based in Hamilton, has more than 13 years of experience across reinsuran…
Compre strikes retrospective reinsurance deal with Lloyd’s syndicate
Bermudian-domiciled specialty reinsurance group Compre has agreed a retrospective reinsurance transaction covering approximately £200 million ($270 million) of reserves with a Lloyd’s syndicate.
The s…
The s…
Hayward celebrates role of workers empowering Bermuda
The labour minister has emphasised how the dedication, sacrifice and commitment of Bermuda’s workers continue to strengthen the island’s economy, community and future.
Delivering his Labour Day messa…
Delivering his Labour Day messa…
Every day, Bermuda is carried
Every day, Bermuda is carried forward by its workers. By the hands that build our homes and communities, the people who care for our families, keep our businesses moving, serve our neighbourhoods and contribute to the life of our island. Their work is our shared foundation.
Their solidarity is our shared strength.
Dickinson shares message of solidarity on Labour Day
Curtis Dickinson has emphasised how the island is carried forward by the efforts of its work force, in a Labour Day message.
The Progressive Labour Party leadership contender and former finance minis…
The Progressive Labour Party leadership contender and former finance minis…
North Village claim first trophy of season by beating Town
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North Village claimed the first piece of silverware of the season after upstaging holders Dandy Town in an entertaining Charity Cup clash at Bernard Park on Sunday ni…
Butterfield set for KBRA rating downgrade if acquisition closes
Butterfield Bank is likely to have its long-term credit ratings cut by one notch if its $1.8 billion acquisition of CIBC Caribbean Bank Ltd goes ahead as planned, according to ratings agency KBRA.
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