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Statement by Jarion Richardson, Shadow Minister of National Security: Bermuda has now recorded its fifteenth road death of 2026. A 30-year-old man died following the collision near Somerset Bridge and…

Bernews / Sport

Waldron Wins With Fox Valley Starlet In Indiana

October 19, 2026

Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron won Race 10 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana, guiding Fox Valley Starlet to victory in 1:54.1 in the pacer’s first start under his ownership. The win marked Waldron’s second trip to the winner’s circle at the track in a matter of days. Waldron also competed in Race …

Royal Gazette / Sport

North Village unveil 2026 scholarship recipients

October 19, 2026

North Village footballer Anijahé dos Santos Martin has been named among the Pembroke club’s 2026 scholarship award recipients.
The versatile player, who plays for the club’s senior team, has been gran…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Vasco upstage Boulevard in First Division

October 19, 2026

Vasco produced the biggest upset in domestic football at the weekend after coming away with a hard fought 3-2 win over heavily fancied Boulevard at Devonshire Rec on Friday night.
Marco Silva Diogo ga…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

France reels from weekend violence as mayors rebuke government for security failings

October 19, 2026

French assets were underperforming broader European markets on Monday, though moves were more contained than at some other moments of recent political tension A person walks as flames rise during…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Twelve migrants, including infant, drown as boats capsize off Greek islands

October 19, 2026

Five men and one woman died after a speedboat carrying migrants from Turkey made a sudden manoeuvre and overturned roughly four nautical miles north of Samos A boat that was…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

BoE looks into claim Barclays private credit exposure misrepresented, FT reports

October 19, 2026

The complaint centred on Barclays’ allocation of total return swaps referencing illiquid private credit loans to its trading book Barclays logo is seen in this illustration taken January 7, 2026.…

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Orange Ferry Route Suspended Due To Weather

October 19, 2026

The Department of Marine and Ports Services advised that the “Orange Ferry Route has been temporarily suspended due to deteriorating weather and sea conditions in the East End.” A Government spokesperson said, “This suspension has been implemented in the interest of passenger and crew safety. Ferry services will remain suspended until weather and sea conditions …

Bernews / Business

Rosewood Announces 111SKIN Collaboration

October 19, 2026

Rosewood Bermuda has announced new facial treatments, wellness experiences and skincare products at Sense, A Rosewood Spa, through a collaboration with skincare brand 111SKIN. A spokesperson said, “Rosewood Bermuda announces the evolution of its wellness offering at Sense, a Rosewood Spa, with the introduction of a new collection of personalized facial treatments, integrated wellness journeys, …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Emergency lane closure will affect motorists in Devonshire

October 19, 2026

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises motorists that an emergency lane closure will take place on North Shore Road near Devonshire Dock, Devonshire, to accommodate BELCO cable repairs. …

News / Royal Gazette

Orange Route ferry on temporary hold until weather improves

October 19, 2026

The seasonal Orange Route ferry service, which runs between Dockyard and St George’s, was “temporarily suspended due to deteriorating weather and sea conditions in the East End”, the Department of Mar…

News / Royal Gazette

Call for blood donors as A positive and O positive needed

October 19, 2026

Residents were called upon today to make blood donations, with O positive and A positive types particularly needed.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board said that potential donors can call 236-5067 to make an …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Appeal for witnesses after death of 30-year-old motorcyclist

October 19, 2026

Sadly, the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) can now confirm Bermuda’s 15th road fatality of 2026. A 30-year-old male motorcyclist was seriously hurt after a collision involving two other motorcyclists around…

News / TNN

A husband-and-wife team, Michael and

October 19, 2026

A husband-and-wife team, Michael and Lesley Archer, are calling for spiritual renewal across Bermuda as Church of God “Victory Kingdom Worship Center” prepares to host a revival, with a message centred on prayer, unity, love and a renewed commitment to sharing the Word of God beyond church walls.

News / Royal Gazette

Trunk or Treat 2026

October 19, 2026

Trunk or Treat 2026 (Photographs by Blaire Simmons)

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College celebrates latest accreditation success

October 19, 2026

Independent assurance of quality education at the Bermuda College has come with an unconditional re-accreditation, the facility said.
The decision from the New England Commission of Higher Education m…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Eric West wins Eastern Caribbean Golf Championships

October 19, 2026

Eric West picked up his second victory of the year after a highly successful debut at the Eastern Caribbean Golf Association Championship in Anguilla.
The former Tour de las Americas player competed i…

Bernews / News

Bermuda College Secures Full Reaccreditation

October 19, 2026

Bermuda College has secured full reaccreditation with no conditions from the New England Commission of Higher Education. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda College is celebrating after securing full reaccreditation – with no conditions – following a comprehensive independent review. “The decision from the New England Commission of Higher Education means the College’s next comprehensive evaluation is …

Bernews / News

BHB Seeks O Positive & A Positive Blood Donors

October 19, 2026

The Bermuda Hospitals Board’s [BHB] Blood Donor Centre is asking people to donate blood, saying that “at this time, O positive and A positive blood types are required.” A spokesperson said, “Donors and potential donors are asked to call 236-5067 to make an appointment. If you are unsure about your blood type but are willing to …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Oil slips from five-month high with Hormuz transits in focus

October 19, 2026

Brent crude futures fell $1.34, or 1.22%, to $108.52 a barrel by 1002 GMT, after settling at their highest since May 19 on Friday Birds fly over pump jacks at…

News / TNN

A judge has ruled that

October 19, 2026

A judge has ruled that Justice Nicole Stoneham’s constitutional rights were breached by the Court of Appeal, paving the way for a separate hearing to determine the damages she may be entitled to receive.

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Pope Leo to hold Wednesday audience for first time since cancer surgery

October 19, 2026

The 71-year-old pontiff had an operation on October 13 to remove the lower lobe of his right lung, fuelling speculation about how his illness might change his 17-month papacy Pope…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Residents trapped as torrential rain floods towns in eastern Spain

October 19, 2026

Meteorologists say human-driven climate change makes such extreme weather events more frequent and destructive International News via Reuters: Helicopters rescued people stranded on their rooftops as torrential rains swept across…

Bernews / Sport

Photos & Video: Preparation At Port Royal

October 19, 2026

The stage is set at Port Royal Golf Course for the 2026 Butterfield Bermuda Championship, with some of the world’s top golfers heading to Bermuda to compete from October 22 to 25. The Southampton venue will once again host the PGA Tour event, bringing four days of professional golf to Bermuda as part of the …

Bernews / Sport

Photos & Results: Netball Winter League Opener

October 19, 2026

Netball Bermuda officially kicked off its 2026/27 Winter League season with their Opening Ceremony at Bernard Park this weekend. Overall Results 10 & Under 1 Storm: 30 points 2 Dandy Stars: 29 points 3 NVCC & Phoenix Sparks: 25 points each 13 & Under 1 Phoenix Embers: 23 points 2 Dandy Stars & Storm Lightning: …

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FTSE 100 slips as banks, miners drag

October 19, 2026

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.9% to 10,787.93 points by 0958 GMT, after three consecutive sessions of gains A worker walks near an LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) branded cube…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Sterling hits 17-month high against euro

October 19, 2026

The euro fell and the spread between French OAT bonds and safe-haven German Bunds widened by a few basis points after France was rocked by some of its worst unrest…

Business / Royal Gazette

New Elbow Beach Hotel planned with 15-year tax breaks

October 19, 2026

The new Elbow Beach Hotel is to be re-sited away from the old location, farther west along the 44-acre property, and will enjoy a tax holiday for up to 15 years.
Developers propose to raze the old hot…

News / Royal Gazette

Death toll for 2026 up to 15 after Somerset Bridge crash

October 19, 2026

Police have confirmed that a 30-year-old male died as a result of a three-vehicle crash that took place in the early hours of Saturday.
The man’s death marks the fifteenth road fatality of 2026.
In a…

News / Royal Gazette

Former education consultant handed road safety contract

October 19, 2026

The overseas consultant that assisted in the controversial reform of Bermuda’s public education system was awarded a six-week contract to advise the Government on road safety strategy, The Royal Gazet…

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National Trust welcomes archaeological work by Elbow Beach developer

October 19, 2026

The Bermuda National Trust has commended the redeveloper of the Elbow Beach Hotel for undertaking “sufficient measures” to address archaeological concerns at the Paget property.
At the same time, the …

News / Royal Gazette

Former congressman joined by Bermuda family in US

October 19, 2026

A former US congressman with family links to Bermuda has described the unveiling of his portrait as one the “greatest honours” of his life.
Meanwhile, relatives from the island have shared their pride…

Bernews / Business

Pink Sand Launches 2027 Scenic Calendar

October 19, 2026

Pink Sand Consultants Ltd has launched pre-orders for its first-ever 2027 Bermuda Scenic Calendar, featuring island photography and public holidays for Bermuda, the United Kingdom and the United States. A spokesperson said, “Pink Sand Consultants Ltd is proud to announce the launch of its first-ever Bermuda Scenic Calendar, now available for pre-order for 2027. “Featuring …

Royal Gazette / Sport

Canadian Kielty comes out on top in Junior Gold Cup

October 19, 2026

It was third time lucky for Canadian junior sailor Will Kielty, who won the 2026 RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup.
Kielty beat 27 other sailors from 14 countries, winning seven of the 12 races to finish …

Royal Gazette / Sport

Teenager Kunze snatches late winner for Zebras in heated affair

October 19, 2026

X Roads Warriors 2 PHC Zebras 3

Rufaro Kunze came off the bench to grab a late winner for PHC Zebras in a heated Premier Division affair against X-Roads Warriors at Lord’s yesterday, where both …

Royal Gazette / Sport

Blair-Paynter fires hat-trick as Colts rout Social Club

October 19, 2026

Devonshire Colts 5 Young Men’s Social Club 1

Striker Sage Blair-Paynter fired in a first-half hat-trick on his first league start as Devonshire Colts returned to winning ways over a defiant Young…

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Dandy Town return to top of table

October 19, 2026

St George’s 1 Dandy Town 3

Defending Premier Division champions Dandy Town moved back into first place after an underwhelming 3-1 win over St George’s Colts at Wellington Oval.
A pair of early fi…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Netball Bermuda sets the stage for new season

October 19, 2026

There was a real buzz at Bernard Park on Saturday as the netball community gathered in numbers for the launch of the 2026-27 Winter League.
Most of the teams across the various divisions were out in f…

Bernews / Sport

Bermuda Championship Full Field Announced

October 19, 2026

The full field for the 2026 Butterfield Bermuda Championship has been announced, with some of the top golfers in the world set to compete at the Port Royal Golf Course in Southampton from October 22-25. The event includes five past champions: Brendon Todd [2019], Seamus Power [2022], Camilo Villegas [2023], Rafa Campos [2024] and Adam …

Bernews / Sport

Smith & Sprincova Win Swans Club Charity 5K

October 19, 2026

Chayce Smith won the Swans Club Charity 5K Run at John Smith’s Bay, finishing in 17 minutes, 52.83 seconds, while Stepanka Sprincova claimed the women’s title with a time of 19:35.30. The race started and finished along South Road in Smith’s Parish, with proceeds supporting community initiatives. Smith took control early in the 3.1-mile race …

Bernews / Business

Knust To Support Conduit Re’s Specialty Growth

October 19, 2026

Conduit Holdings Limited has engaged reinsurance specialist Winfried Knust to support growth in its credit, surety, political risk and mortgage reinsurance classes. A spokesperson said, “Conduit Holdings Limited, the ultimate parent company of Conduit Re, a Bermuda-based multi-line reinsurance business, is pleased to announce the engagement of Winfried Knust to support growth in credit, surety, …

Bernews / Business

Bacardi Opens Applications For Bartender Training

October 19, 2026

Bacardi has opened applications for the fifth cohort of its free Shake Your Future bartender training programme, offering Bermudians the chance to train in London and receive pre- and post-training support in Bermuda, A spokesperson said, “Family-owned Bacardi has announced the launch of Cohort 5 of Shake Your Future, its free professional bartender training program designed …

Bernews / Sport

Goalless Draw For Daizhari Tucker’s Team

October 19, 2026

Daizhari Tucker’s Worcester Raiders draw 0-0 away to Paulton Rovers in the Southern Football League Division One South this weekend. Tucker, Worcester Raiders’ first-team coach, helped the club win promotion from Step 5 of the English non-league pyramid last season. Worcester Raiders are eighth in the standings. Related Stories Jakeem Jennings Named Man Of Match …

Bernews / Sport

Lauren Cardwell Helps Toronto Secure 4-0 Win

October 19, 2026

Bermudian Lauren Cardwell and her University of Toronto Varsity Blues teammates defeated the Queen’s Gaels 4-0 at Back Campus Fields. Toronto took the lead in the third minute through fourth-year forward Ava Airnes, who scored for the second consecutive game. First-year midfielder Imke Arndt doubled the advantage in the 18th minute, converting a penalty corner …

Bernews / Sport

Golf: Eric West Wins Caribbean Championship

October 19, 2026

Bermudian golfer Eric West is targeting more international competition after winning the Eastern Caribbean Golf Association Championship in Anguilla with a three-round total of seven-over-par 223. West built his lead with a two-under-par 70 in the second round after opening with a 75, then carded a 78 in the final round to secure the title. …

Bernews / Sport

Hands & Gazzard Beat Cayman Islands

October 19, 2026

Bermuda’s Megan Hands and Natalie Gazzard finished 11th at the NORCECA Under-23 Beach Volleyball Continental Tour stop in San Salvador, El Salvador, after winning their final match in straight sets. The Bermudian pair defeated the Cayman Islands’ Julissa Kelly and Elise Swaby 21–14, 21–10 in the 11th-place play-off on Sunday [October 18]. The victory followed …

Bernews / News

Police Continue Investigation Into Shooting

October 19, 2026

Police are appealing for witnesses following a shooting in Pembroke that injured a 17-year-old male. A police spokesperson said, “Detectives are continuing to investigate the shooting that occurred around 10:45pm Wednesday, 14th October 2026, on Curving Avenue, in Pembroke. “At last check, the 17-year-old male who was shot and injured, remained hospitalised. “Investigators are keen …

News / TNN

The latest collapse occurred yesterday,

October 19, 2026

The latest collapse occurred yesterday, according to residents, just minutes after a family member had left the area and approximately 45 minutes after another resident had walked along the nearby pathway.

Bernews / Sport

Eva Frazzoni Scores & Named Player Of Match

October 18, 2026

Bermuda’s Eva Frazzoni scored and was named player of the match in AFC Sudbury’s 2-0 home win over Royston Town in the Eastern Region Women’s Football League Premier Division today [October 17]. The midfielder opened the scoring in the 25th minute. AFC Sudbury are third in the standings with 16 points from eight games. Related …

Bernews / Sport

Jakeem Jennings Named Man Of Match

October 18, 2026

Bermudian footballer Jakeem Jennings was named man of the match in Borrowash Victoria’s 4-0 home win over Bakewell Town in the Camper UK Premier Division South of the Central Midlands Alliance League yesterday [October 17]. The forward has been in superb form in recent matches for the English non-league side, scoring in their previous game. …