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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…

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Former officer encourages public to speak up on crime

September 8, 2026

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…

News / Royal Gazette

Appeal launched for Hinson Island marina plans

September 8, 2026

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…

Business / Royal Gazette

Watch: Digicel aims to replace last of copper network by year-end

September 8, 2026

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 …

Bernews / Sport

Muso Ties For 22nd As McDaniel Places 13th

September 8, 2026

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 …

Bernews / Business

Cedar Trace Announce $300M Lloyd’s Syndicate

September 8, 2026

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 …

Bernews / Business

Howden Re Launches Novark Insurance Platform

September 8, 2026

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 …

Royal Gazette / Sport

Colts win Devonshire derby in seven-goal thriller

September 7, 2026

Devonshire Colts 4 Devonshire Cougars 3

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…

Bernews / Sport

Swan’s Running Club Labour Day 5K Results

September 7, 2026

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 …

Bernews / News

Photo Set II: 2026 Labour Day Celebrations

September 7, 2026

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 …

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Enrique Russell scores four as PHC thrash Social Club

September 7, 2026

PHC 9 Young Men’s Social Club 2

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…

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Furbert also raised questions surrounding

September 7, 2026

Furbert also raised questions surrounding government revenue from corporate taxes.

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He warned that changes to

September 7, 2026

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.

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The Premier used the occasion

September 7, 2026

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.

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Photos & Video: 2026 Labour Day March

September 7, 2026

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 …

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Bermuda To Host Caribbean Leaders Caucus

September 7, 2026

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 …

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Opposition Leader’s Labour Day Message

September 7, 2026

[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 …

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Bermuda Is Love Revives #NoNewClothes

September 7, 2026

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 …

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And if we are serious

September 7, 2026

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.

Bernews / Sport

Lauren Cardwell & Toronto Win Two Matches

September 7, 2026

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 …

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Warwick pleased despite ending season with coin toss

September 7, 2026

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…

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Lane closures on South Road, Devonshire

September 7, 2026

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…

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Hazard spotted in the road near Crawl Esso gas station

September 7, 2026

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…

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Runners take on the weather in Swan’s Labour Day 5K

September 7, 2026

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…

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September 7, 2026

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Ben Smith: our differences can make us stronger

September 7, 2026

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…

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Crowds celebrate Labour Day

September 7, 2026

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

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Live Video: 2026 Labour Day Speeches

September 7, 2026

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 …

Bernews / Sport

X-Roads Football Teams Impress At Virginia Cup

September 7, 2026

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 …

Business / Royal Gazette

Aspida Re names Brian Lewis as CFO

September 7, 2026

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…

Business / Royal Gazette

Compre strikes retrospective reinsurance deal with Lloyd’s syndicate

September 7, 2026

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…

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Hayward celebrates role of workers empowering Bermuda

September 7, 2026

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…

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Every day, Bermuda is carried

September 7, 2026

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.

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Dickinson shares message of solidarity on Labour Day

September 7, 2026

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…

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North Village claim first trophy of season by beating Town

September 7, 2026

North Village 3 Dandy Town 1

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…

Business / Royal Gazette

Butterfield set for KBRA rating downgrade if acquisition closes

September 7, 2026

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.
KBR…

Bernews / Business

AM Best Affirms & Withdraws NEWGT Ratings

September 7, 2026

AM Best affirmed and withdrew NEWGT Reinsurance Company’s A- and “a-” ratings after the company requested to leave its rating process. The ratings agency said, “AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- [Excellent] and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” [Excellent] of NEWGT Reinsurance Company, Ltd. [NEWGT] [Bermuda]. The outlook of …

Bernews / Sport

North Village Win Charity Cup Final

September 7, 2026

North Village defeated Dandy Town 3-1 in the Charity Cup final at Bernard Park yesterday [September 6]. Village forward Sincere Hall opened the scoring midway through the first half, turning his marker and firing into the top corner. Town drew level early in the second half through Blaiz Hall, who struck a powerful shot from …

Bernews / Sport

Opener Okera Bascome Scores 23 Runs

September 7, 2026

Okera Bascome scored 23 runs in Coventry & North Warwickshire First XI’s four-wicket defeat at home to Solihull Blossomfield First XI in the Warwickshire County Cricket League Premier Division at the weekend. Batting first after losing the toss, Coventry & North Warwickshire scored 152 all out off 46.4 overs, with opener Bascome facing 16 balls, …

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Premier Burt’s Labour Day Message

September 6, 2026

“A Legacy of Labour, A Future of Opportunity”

Premier Burt’s Full Message:

Labour Day is a time to honour the workers of Bermuda and the generations w

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Premier’s Labour Day message

September 6, 2026

Press statement by David Burt, Premier of Bermuda:

Labour Day is a time to honour the workers of Bermuda and the generations who helped shape our island thro

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‘No damage, ever’ from J’ouvert in Southlands

September 6, 2026

Now in its 4th year, the Jab J’Ouvert event at Southlands Park has never resulted in damage, a Government spokesperson said. The event also takes place far from

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‘Registration Births And Deaths Amendment Act’

September 6, 2026

A new Bill aims to “reduce the risk of identity theft and the misuse of personal information contained within birth records while ensuring that legitimate access to those records is preserved,” Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said. Speaking in the House of Assembly on Friday [Sept 4] the Minister said, “I rise today …

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Premier, the honorable David Burt

September 6, 2026

Premier, the honorable David Burt Gives his last Labor Day speech to the people of Bermuda.
Labour Day is a time to honour the workers of Bermuda and the generations who helped shape our island through their determination, and sacrifice.

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Premier’s Labour Day message to the people

September 6, 2026

David Burt has delivered a Labour Day message urging workers to fight for their right to a decent standard of living.
The Premier emphasised how today’s union struggles are with the cost of living cri…

Bernews / News

Photos: Jab J’Ouvert Event At Southlands

September 6, 2026

The Jab J’Ouvert event was held at Southlands Park in Warwick this weekend, attracting partygoers for an early-morning celebration. The event started at 3.00am today, with attendees gathering to participate in the festivities. Related Stories Photos: Jab J’Ouvert Event At Southlands Photos: Classic Old School Soca Fete Photos & Videos: Warwick Community Fair Photos & …

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Labour Day Message From Premier David Burt

September 6, 2026

[Labour Day message from Premier David Burt] Labour Day is a time to honour the workers of Bermuda and the generations who helped shape our island through their determination, and sacrifice. This year’s theme, “Labour: Uniting Culture, Diversity, and Resilience,” recognizes that the achievements of Bermuda’s labour movement have never belonged to one individual or …

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Local swimmers brave storms at Open Water Championship

September 6, 2026

Appalling weather forced dozens of swimmers to withdraw from the Open Water Bermuda National Championships at Clearwater Beach on Sunday.
Thunderstorms at the start resulted in more than half the fiel…

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Rangers robbed of perfect season by coin flip

September 6, 2026

Southampton Rangers were denied the opportunity to achieve a perfect season of league and knockout titles by the cruel fates of Mother Nature and an unfavourable coin toss on Sunday.
Matched against S…

Bernews / Sport

K’Shaela Burch-Waldron Scores For Sutton

September 6, 2026

Bermuda footballer K’Shaela Burch-Waldron scored in Sutton United Women’s 3-2 win away to Eastbourne Borough Women in the London & South East Regional League Premier Division. Burch-Waldron netted in the 42nd minute to make it 1-1. She made her 50th appearance for Sutton in their 5-5 draw away to Ashford Town last weekend. Related Stories …