London stocks edge lower as elevated oil prices stoke inflation concerns
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.4% to 10,627.80 points by 0946 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.38%
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UK 10-year gilt yield hits new 19-year high
The 10-year gilt yield struck 5.295% at 0930 GMT, the highest since August 2007 and up 2 basis points on the day
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BREAKING NEWS: Hamilton, Bermuda — TNN News is on the scene of a developing incident in Hamilton Harbour, where a large fishing vessel has reportedly caught fire on the water in the vicinity of the Pitts Bay Road area.
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Ferry crew and tugboat battle morning blaze in Hamilton
A vessel was seen on fire in Hamilton Harbour on Thursday morning.
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Penruddocke Moves To 21st At ILCA 6 Worlds
Bermuda’s Adriana Penruddocke moved up four places to 21st overall following the third day of racing at the 2026 ILCA 6 Women’s World Championship in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland. Penruddocke — who represented Bermuda at the last Olympic Games — finished 18th in the day’s only Gold Fleet race, bringing her total to 68 net points …
Mishael Paynter takes over as head coach of St George’s Colts
Mishael Paynter has been installed as the new coach of Dudley Eve Trophy holders St George’s Colts.
St George’s Cricket Club president Neil Paynter confirmed that the former club cricketer and preside…
St George’s Cricket Club president Neil Paynter confirmed that the former club cricketer and preside…
Top football prospect Kalila Daley commits to Uconn
Kalila Daley, a rising sports star who spent most of her childhood in Bermuda, has committed to play college football for the University of Connecticut.
Daley, who is in her final year of high school …
Daley, who is in her final year of high school …
Locals take on top international players in Bermuda Open
A busy week for golf on island continues with the opening round of the Gosling’s Bermuda Open on Thursday.
Less than 24 hours after Nick Jones, Camiko Smith and Daniel Augustus booked their spots in t…
Less than 24 hours after Nick Jones, Camiko Smith and Daniel Augustus booked their spots in t…
Anything is possible with effort, says teen master’s candidate
In high school, teenager Tejah Bean was focused on a future career in law until the Bermuda Government experienced a crippling cyber incident.
When it happened, she had just joined The Berkeley Instit…
When it happened, she had just joined The Berkeley Instit…
Tax benefit boosts Coralisle profits
Coralisle Group recorded a 38 per cent increase in earnings last year and sold its minority stake in a Trinidad and Tobago-based insurer for $11.6 million, the company’s financial statements for 2025 …
New Research On Bermuda’s Spiny Lobsters
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources [DENR] and the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences [BIOS], part of Arizona State University, are highlighting their recent collaborative research into factors affecting Bermuda’s spiny lobster fishery. A spokesperson said, “The results could help Government better anticipate changes affecting the lobster population and support the long-term management of …
Compre Renews Agreement With Wakam
Compre Group Holdings Limited has renewed its Renewable Loss Portfolio Transfer agreement with French insurer Wakam S.A. A spokesperson said, “Compre Group Holdings Limited [Compre], the Bermuda-domiciled international speciality reinsurance group, today announces it has renewed its Renewable Loss Portfolio Transfer agreement with French insurer Wakam S.A. [Wakam]. “The original transaction between Compre and Wakam …
Dominic Wright Makes World Junior Debut
Bermudian swimmer Dominic Wright made his debut at the World Aquatics Junior Open Water Swimming Championships in Santa Fe, Argentina, competing in the boys’ 14–15 age group 5km race. The event included the world’s top age-group open water swimmers, with more than 250 athletes from over 50 countries competing. The 15-year-old raced on Friday and …
Boycott Remembers Sobers Playing On Island
Former England cricketer Sir Geoff Boycott has recalled playing alongside legendary West Indian all-rounder Sir Garfield Sobers during a tour of Bermuda in 1964. Sobers, who died aged 89 in July, played as a guest for Boycott’s Yorkshire side against several teams, including St George’s Cricket Club at Wellington Oval. He scored 117, helping the …
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 9 2026
September 9 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 3,758.22, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 43 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 8 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 4 …
TNN NEWS
TNN NEWS — Bermuda lost an iconic figure in healthcare today with the passing of Russ Ford, who died this afternoon following an illness.
Fairmont Opens Applications For 500+ Jobs
Fairmont Southampton has launched what they said was the “largest recruitment campaign in its history, opening applications for more than 500 roles across nine departments” as the resort prepares for its full reopening. A spokesperson said, “Fairmont Southampton today launched the largest recruitment campaign in its history, opening applications for more than 500 roles across nine …
Photos: Team Hayward Gives Back To Teachers
Team Hayward distributed appreciation bags to teachers and support staff across Bermuda’s public schools as part of an island-wide giveback initiative. A spokesperson said, “More than 950 teachers and support staff across Bermuda’s public schools received appreciation bags today as part of an island-wide giveback initiative led by Team Hayward. “The initiative was a simple …
Government, HOME Partner On Astor House
The Ministry of National Security, the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors, the Ministry of Economy and Labour, and the Ministry of Health have joined with the registered charity HOME to support Bermuda’s housing programme at Astor House, Bermuda’s dedicated transitional living programme for adult men requiring reintegration assistance following …
Powerboat Races Set For Ferry Reach
The Bermuda Powerboat Association will hold boat races at Ferry Reach, St George’s, on Sunday [September 13]. A junior race will start at 10am, followed by the main races at 1pm and 2.30pm. There will also be races on September 20 and 27. Related Stories Bermuda Teams Impress In Qualifying BPBA Pays Tribute To Rickai …
Golf: Jones, Smith & Augustus Earn Exemptions
Nick Jones and Camiko Smith have secured exemptions into the 2026 Butterfield Bermuda Championship, while Daniel Augustus has earned an exemption into the 2027 field. Following the conclusion of the local qualifier today, a Bermuda Golf Association spokesperson said, “Congratulations to Nick Jones and Camiko Smith for securing an exemption into the Butterfield Bermuda Championship …
Bermuda To Host Carifta Triathlon
Bermuda will host the Carifta Triathlon and Aquathlon at Clearwater Beach on October 24 and 25. “Bermuda will host an incredible weekend of youth competition, sportsmanship, and Caribbean spirit,” said the Bermuda Triathlon Association. “We’re proud to bring young athletes from across the region together to race and represent and welcome athletes, families, coaches, and …
Bermudian footballers rub shoulders with England coach
Three Bermudian footballers got a once-in-a-lifetime meeting with England coach Thomas Tuchel on Tuesday.
Chazz Manning, Jason Dixon-DeSilva and Shammai Smith, who are enrolled with Future Pro Academy…
Chazz Manning, Jason Dixon-DeSilva and Shammai Smith, who are enrolled with Future Pro Academy…
Bermuda Motorcycle Raceday Set For Sept 20
The Bermuda Motorcycle Racing Association will stage the St. John’s Ambulance Trophy Raceday on September 20, promising high-speed action at the track. A spokesperson said, “Sunday was a complete wash out but on September 20th, the Bermuda Motorcycle Racing Association will stage the ‘St. Johns Ambulance Trophy Raceday’. Gates open at 1pm and the green …
Butterfield falls 2.5% in New York
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index remained at 3,758.22 in the absence of trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Meanwhile, Butterfield fell $1.54, or 2.52 per cent, on the New York Stock Exchange to cl…
Meanwhile, Butterfield fell $1.54, or 2.52 per cent, on the New York Stock Exchange to cl…
Signet raises outlook after stronger quarter
Signet Jewellers, the Bermudian-domiciled owner of Kay, Zales and Jared, has raised its full-year earnings outlook after reporting stronger same-store sales and wider operating margins in the second q…
Apple joins foldable phone race with $1,999 passport-shaped iPhone Duo
The Duo could shake up a category long dominated by Samsung and Chinese companies like Huawei, whose devices have struggled to move beyond a niche audience
PLP moves to ratify membership changes
Will the PLP’s Central Committee be able to circumvent a legal barrier that could shift the vote count in their party leadership election? …or could the road
Kilian Elkinson joins Appleby
A Bermudian specialist in complex commercial litigation and international arbitration has returned home as a senior associate in Appleby’s dispute resolution department.
Kilian Elkinson has particular…
Kilian Elkinson has particular…
Former prisoners receive boost for temporary housing scheme
A centre providing temporary housing for men released from prison has been boosted by senior politicians.
The registered charity Home was joined by a number of government ministers to support Astor Ho…
The registered charity Home was joined by a number of government ministers to support Astor Ho…
Oil, Treasury yields turn higher as stocks falter
Stocks globally were lower amid the Middle East turmoil and looming actions from several central banks, including the Federal Reserve
International News
Germany calls for hundreds of billions of euros in cuts to EU budget
Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Austria, Finland and Sweden said in August that the Commission’s proposed budget of nearly €2 trillion ($2.33 trillio
Britain must ‘stand against injustice’ over West Bank settlements, PM Burnham says
Burnham, who has been in the job since July, said Britain had long endorsed the two-state solution in the Middle East, but words needed to be backed by action
Police: 24 arrests were made over the holiday weekend
There were 24 people arrested during the Labour Day Holiday weekend as the Bermuda Police Service continued with its repeatedly announced high visibility polici
Study puts spotlight on island’s lobster population
A new study could help authorities better anticipate changes affecting the island’s lobster population and support the long-term management of the fishery sector.
The collaborative study by the Depart…
The collaborative study by the Depart…
Mosaic launches AI Lab
Mosaic Insurance has launched an in-house AI Lab and a programme that embeds engineers with business teams, saying it wants to move artificial intelligence projects beyond the pilot stage and into da…
Wills Re appoints Neil Eckert as CEO
Willis Re has appointed Neil Eckert, the cofounder and chief executive of Conduit Re, as its next CEO.
The appointment was announced the day after Conduit said Christian Dunleavy, a Bermuda market…
Cameron Morris Finishes 23rd In Stage Opener
Bermudian cyclist Cameron Morris finished 23rd in the opening stage of the 2026 Sherpa Performance Stage Race in Colchester, England. Representing Ride Revolution Coaching, Morris clocked one hour, four minutes and 54 seconds in the circuit race at Colchester Northern Gateway Sports Park. Frank Longstaff claimed the stage victory in 1:03:33, with Morris finishing one …
Jones, Smith and Augustus qualify for Butterfield Bermuda Championship
Nick Jones, Camiko Smith and Daniel Augustus have plenty to look forward to after securing the three spots up for grabs in the Butterfield Bermuda Championship Local Qualifier at Port Royal Golf Cours…
Two dozen holiday arrests come with ‘troubling’ DUIs
The Bermuda Police Service reported 24 arrests during the Labour Day holiday weekend, with traffic offences, including drink-driving, remaining “worryingly high”.
A spokesman added: “Troublingly, four…
A spokesman added: “Troublingly, four…
UK summons air traffic boss after major outage as flights resume
Flights resumed at major airports across the country after the hours-long outage on Tuesday, which resulted in the cancellation of 2,000 flights and ramped up p
Oil tops $100, stocks slide as Middle East tensions escalate
Stock markets across the globe came under pressure as the latest surge in energy prices drove concerns that higher inflation will prompt central banks to keep m
St. Mary’s To Commemorate 400th Anniversary
St. Mary’s Church will begin its 400th anniversary commemorations with a Service of Lament, Remembrance and Dedication “acknowledging those whose lives and deaths were shaped by the painful realities of slavery and racial segregation.” A spokesperson said, “St. Mary’s Church prepares to commemorate 400 years of ministry and witness in Bermuda, the parish will begin …
Amazon will raise $5.8 billion in first sterling bond sale, lead managers say
The deal, which saw strong demand, is the latest example of how hyperscalers are increasingly selling bonds across markets outside of the U.S. this year
Five Bermudians Feature In UK Football Leagues
Bermudian footballers Nathan Trott, Willie Clemons, Reggie Lambe, Keziah Martin and Kane Crichlow were recently in action for their clubs in league and cup matches in the UK. Goalkeeper Nathan Trott helped Cardiff City earn a 1-1 draw against Stoke City at Cardiff City Stadium, making saves in both halves. Willie Clemons featured in Leiston’s …
Paul Brand warns of anti-globalisation sentiment
Convex Group CEO Paul Brand has cautioned reinsurers that rising anti-globalisation sentiment could pose challenges for the industry.
Mr Brand was the keynote speaker this week at PwC’s flagship exec…
Mr Brand was the keynote speaker this week at PwC’s flagship exec…
24 People Arrested Over Holiday Weekend
The police arrested 24 people for a range of offences and also issued nearly 100 traffic tickets over the Labour Day holiday weekend. A police spokesperson said, “There were 24 people arrested during the Labour Day Holiday weekend as the Bermuda Police Service continued with its repeatedly announced high visibility policing initiative. “Troublingly, four of …
Elkinson Joins Appleby As Senior Associate
Appleby has welcomed Bermudian lawyer Kilian Elkinson as a Senior Associate in its Dispute Resolution department. A spokesperson said, “Appleby is delighted to welcome Bermudian Kilian Elkinson, as a Senior Associate in its Dispute Resolution department, whose reputation for excellence continues to attract outstanding legal talent from Bermuda and beyond. “Kilian specialises in complex commercial …
Bermuda College Adds Friendly Societies Course
Bermuda College is expanding its academic offerings with a new course exploring the history and lasting impact of Bermuda’s Friendly Societies, with Dr. Michael Bradshaw, Dr. Kim Dismont-Robinson and Cordell Riley “combining perspectives that encourage students to consider not simply what happened in Bermuda’s past, but how that past continues to influence the island today.” A …
Ministry Urges Early Diagnosis & More Awareness
The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors is “urging Bermudians to learn the signs of dementia, seek medical advice early, and help challenge the stigma surrounding the disease as Bermuda marks World Alzheimer’s Month this September.” A Government spokesperson said, “This year’s theme, “The Earlier You Know, The More You Can Do: A Dementia …