Heads up, Cut Match fans – here’s where you can and cannot park
The Ministry of Public Works advises the public of traffic and parking restrictions that will be in effect in Sandys Parish for the 2026 Annual Cup Match Classi
VIPs invited to ‘first chapter’ of Fairmont Southampton return
Guests have been invited to attend a launch event next week for the beach club at the Fairmont Southampton.
A “personal invitation” was sent by e-mail for the grand opening party, scheduled for Tuesda…
A “personal invitation” was sent by e-mail for the grand opening party, scheduled for Tuesda…
DPP drops case against murder accused
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Cindy Clarke, intends to enter a nolle prosequi today in the criminal trial of Devon Hewey, who had been charged
Norre Robinson injured in heats at Commonwealth Games
Sprinter Norre Robinson suffered a hamstring problem in the 200 metres heats at the Commonwealth Games and was unable to complete his race.
The 18-year-old was in heat eight of ten, with the athletes …
The 18-year-old was in heat eight of ten, with the athletes …
DPP: “Brings Criminal Proceedings To An End”
The Director of Public Prosecutions will “enter a nolle prosequi today in the criminal trial of Devon Hewey, who had been charged for the 2011 murder of Randy Robinson,” which “formally brings criminal proceedings to an end” as it “was not in the public interest for the prosecution to continue.” This was announced this morning …
Somerset Captain Terryn Fray On Cup Match
Terryn Fray believes Somerset Cricket Club have the depth and winning mentality to extend their 14-year reign as Cup Match champions when they face challengers St George’s at Somerset Cricket Club. Somerset have made three changes to the side that drew with St George’s at the Wellington Oval last summer, with colt Jaden Manders, Jermal …
France and Spain fight to contain wildfires as temperatures soar again
In Spain, weather agency AEMET said temperatures were expected to reach 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) on Wednesday in at least six regions on oran
DPP to end case against man accused of 2011 murder
The Director of Public Prosecutions intends to enter a nolle prosequi today in the criminal trial of Devon Hewey, who had been charged for the 2011 murder of Randy Robinson.
A nolle prosequi signed b…
A nolle prosequi signed b…
Rescuers haul survivors from wrecked Japan mall as earthquake toll hits 13
Eight people were pulled from the rubble of a partially collapsed shopping mall near the city of Kumamoto that was torn apart by an explosion just over an hour
Kiwon Waldron Wins In Photo Finish
Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron was part of a rare three-way dead heat in harness racing at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. Competing in Race Two of the Pace class, the Bermudian drove Stop The Vanity to the finish in an official time of 1:54.0, with the top three horses crossing the line …
Power Finishes 15th At ILCA Championships
Miguel Power finished 15th overall at the ILCA UK Open & National Championships after completing 13 races at the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy. Competing in the ILCA 6 fleet, the Bermudian recorded 140 net points to finish in the top 15 of the final standings. Power recorded six top-10 finishes during the 13-race …
UK regulator investigates whether Microsoft misled personal and family customers
The Competition and Markets Authority said on Wednesday the probe would examine Microsoft’s addition of its AI assistant Copilot to Microsoft 365 subscriptions
Musk’s X says Australia social media ban crackdown undermines international law
Australia’s world-first law barring accounts for under-16s took effect last December, drawing criticism from social media companies, mostly based in the United
Premier David Burt’s Cup Match Message
[Premier David Burt’s Cup Match message] Every Cup Match Bermuda celebrates two stories; the story of our freedom and the story of our people. Before the first ball is bowled, we remember why these holidays exist. Emancipation Day and Mary Prince Day honour the courage, resilience and determination of those who endured bondage and those …
Major Gulf fighting resumes as US and Saudi strike Iran’s allies in Iraq
Iran, for its part, rejected an Omani proposal to jointly manage the Strait of Hormuz and said it had fired on ships in the strait and at U.S. bases in Jordan
UK consumer lending rises at fastest pace since July 2018, BoE says
Net consumer lending rose by £1.807 billion ($2.40 billion) on the month, up from a £1.723 billion rise in May and above economists’ median forecast of £1.7
Stocks muted as investors count down to Fed verdict, tech earnings
Expectations have become so lofty that even a sixfold jump in SK Hynix’s quarterly profit fell short, leading to a 9.61% drop in shares
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UK PM Burnham to set out first steps on social care in speech
Burnham became prime minister last week, and has enjoyed a bounce in the governing Labour Party’s poll ratings after announcing steps to reduce the cost of livi
Fray promises aggression as Jones prepares for farewell
Somerset captain Terryn Fray has vowed that his team will deliver a stellar performance against St George’s in Cup Match.
The holders go out seeking to extend their domination, which started in the t…
The holders go out seeking to extend their domination, which started in the t…
Before the first ball is
Before the first ball is bowled, we remember why these holidays exist. Emancipation Day and Mary Prince Day honour the courage, resilience and determination of those who endured bondage and those who fought to ensure their voices would never be forgotten.
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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 28 2026
July 28 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 3,745.99, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 46 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 27 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 24 …
Judge argues court’s criticism caused reputational harm
A judge exonerated by a tribunal over concerns of judicial misconduct argued in the Supreme Court that her constitutional rights had been breached.
Puisne Judge Nicole Stoneham launched a legal action…
Puisne Judge Nicole Stoneham launched a legal action…
Wallpaper Wednesday: Cup Match Cartoon Kids
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features cartoon-style young cricket players representing Somerset and St. George’s ahead of Cup Match. The design is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone wallpaper, WhatsApp status image or Instagram …
CAC And Commonwealth Games Wrap-Up
The Bermuda women’s national team claimed an impressive 1-0 win over Jamaica in group B at the Field Hockey Stadium in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, at the Central American and Caribbean Games yesterday [July 29]. Chrysda Smith scored the winning goal. Elsewhere at the CAC Games, swimmer Elan Daley finished sixth in the women’s 50 …
Premier Burt: Cup Match is about those who came before us
Every Cup Match Bermuda celebrates two stories; the story of our freedom and the story of our people.
Before the first ball is bowled, we remember why these
Premier David Burt hosted the
Premier David Burt hosted the Annual Cup Match Reception at Pier 6, last evening, welcoming the Somerset and St. George’s Cup Match teams, coaches, club officials, and invited guests ahead of this year’s Cup Match Classic.
Video: Police Outline Cup Match Security
Officials urged the public to prioritise safety during the upcoming Cup Match holiday weekend as they outlined coordinated security, road safety and emergency response plans at a press conference today. A police spokesperson said, “At a press conference today [Tuesday, 28th July 2026], Acting Commissioner of Police Na’imah Astwood, Acting Commanding Officer of the Royal …
Parks Department Cup Match Guidelines
The Department of Parks is “reminding residents and visitors to help preserve the Island’s parks and beaches throughout the busy Cup Match holiday period.” A Government spokesperson said, “As Bermuda prepares to observe Emancipation Day and Mary Prince Day, the Department of Parks is reminding residents and visitors to help preserve the Island’s parks and …
Cup Match Ferry Services Announced
The Department of Marine & Ports Services issued the ferry schedule for the Cup Match holiday, Thursday, 30 July, and Friday, 31 July, including service between Watford Bridge and St George’s. A Government spokesperson said, “For public advisory, please see the ferry schedule for the upcoming public Cup Match Holiday: Blue Route- Operating on the weekday …
The Hon. Alexa Lightbourne, JP,
The Hon. Alexa Lightbourne, JP, MP, Minister of Home Affairs, recently celebrated the opening of the National Museum of Bermuda’s newest exhibition, Your Pictures, Your Objects, Your Stories, Our History, at the Commissioner’s House, National Museum of Bermuda, Royal Naval Dockyard.
Marine and ports releases Cup Match holiday ferry schedule
The Department of Marine and Ports Services has released the revised ferry schedule for the Cup Match holiday.
The Orange Route to St George will offer additional services, in addition to its normal w…
The Orange Route to St George will offer additional services, in addition to its normal w…
Axis profit climb 16% to $251m
AXIS Capital reported second-quarter net income of $251 million, or $3.38 per diluted common share – up 16 per cent year over year.
The Bermudian-based specialty underwriter also reported operating in…
The Bermudian-based specialty underwriter also reported operating in…
National security minister casts doubt on OBA road safety Bill
The new Minister of National Security said he was “not convinced” by proposed legislation intended to crack down on traffic offences.
Ryan Robinson Perinchief emphasised that he supported “the spirit …
Ryan Robinson Perinchief emphasised that he supported “the spirit …
Solar owners protest ‘unfair’ rate hike
Solar panel owners and providers went directly to the Regulatory Authority today to petition against a rate hike – but there was no indication that any change o
Bermuda’s women hockey team beat Jamaica at CAC Games
Somerset fan Chrysda Smith scored the only goal of the match as Bermuda overcame Jamaica 1-0 to record their first win in women’s hockey at the Central American and Caribbean Games in Dominican Republ…
RiverStone completes LPT deal with Lyft unit
Legacy and runoff specialist, RiverStone International, which has an office in Bermuda, has signed a second loss portfolio transfer reinsurance agreement with Pacific Valley Insurance Company.
Pacific…
Pacific…
Market warning signals flare again as tech, inflation fears intensify
A pause in attacks in the Gulf has brought some relief as oil pulls back from the $100 mark, but it remains elevated enough to threaten a pickup in inflation
Oil prices fall 5% to two-week low on hopes for US-Iran conflict easing
Oman has presented Iran with a plan backed by Gulf states to manage the Strait of Hormuz, including collecting voluntary fees for using it, a Gulf source and a
Trump’s irritation with Netanyahu highlights strains as leaders meet
U.S. President Donald Trump voiced irritation with Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of their White House meeting on Tuesday
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Thousands protest in eastern Congo over any presidential third term
Congo’s parliament in June approved a bill that would allow constitutional changes to be submitted to a referendum, a move that critics say could pave the way f
Arch posts $1b profit despite $200m catastrophe hit
Arch Capital Group reported second-quarter net income of just over $1 billion, down 14.6 per cent year over year.
The Bermudian-based insurer and reinsurer said net income available to common sharehol…
The Bermudian-based insurer and reinsurer said net income available to common sharehol…
Police and soldiers on patrol during Cup Match
The Acting Commissioner of Police has insisted that most members of the public are following repeated warnings to be safe on Bermuda’s roads.
However, Na’imah Astwood said this afternoon that police w…
However, Na’imah Astwood said this afternoon that police w…
Solar customers ‘stand up’ against rates rise approval
A small band of solar panel protesters braved the rain to make known their feelings over a rise in “unfair” charges.
The Regulatory Authority’s approval of a price hike met opposition from two environ…
The Regulatory Authority’s approval of a price hike met opposition from two environ…
Special interview: Wayne Wonder speaks to Bermuda Broadcasting
One of reggae’s biggest stars has arrived in Bermuda to help kick off the Cup Match holiday celebrations. Grammy-nominated artist Wayne Wonder, whose hits
Butterfield shares dip 1.28%
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index remained at 3,745.99 for another day.
Only HSBC Holdings experienced activity on the Bermuda Stock Exchange with 1,000 US dollar shares changing hands to close at $16, down…
Only HSBC Holdings experienced activity on the Bermuda Stock Exchange with 1,000 US dollar shares changing hands to close at $16, down…
Inquiries continue after car hit wall in Devonshire
The driver of a car involved in a single-vehicle collision in Devonshire last Thursday remains in hospital, the Bermuda Police Service said this afternoon.
Police inquiries continued into the circumst…
Police inquiries continued into the circumst…
Ferry scheduled released for the Cup Match holiday
The Department of Marine & Ports Services issued the ferry schedule for the Cup Match holiday, Thursday, 30 July, and Friday, 31 July, including service bet
New details emerge about road crash in Devonshire
Inquiries continue regarding the circumstances of a collision that occurred just before 6pm Thursday, 23rd July 2026, on South Road in Devonshire, near Ari
Talented Hall brothers split up to play for Village and Town
Over the past several years talented brothers Blaiz and Kashe Hall have enjoyed playing alongside each other in a St George’s shirt.
But that will no longer be the case during the upcoming 2026-27 sea…
But that will no longer be the case during the upcoming 2026-27 sea…