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…
US visitor discharged after crash between car and bike
A rental scooter rider was released from hospital after being involved in a collision with a car.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman confirmed that the rider, a 61-year-old woman visiting from the US,…
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman confirmed that the rider, a 61-year-old woman visiting from the US,…
White phosphorus leaks at US air base in South Korea, Seoul says
No casualties were reported and the evacuation notice for residents was lifted after about half an hour, as South Korean fire authorities and U.S. forces carrie
UN says human trafficking into Asian scam centres is surging
Huge scam centres employing as many as 300,000 workers across Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos have emerged to deploy online schemes to defraud often older individual
Google rivals line up seeking damages after record $1 billion EU fine
Having already absorbed billions of dollars in EU fines since 2017, Alphabet’s search giant is now facing lawsuits from smaller rivals across Europe
Int
Southern, central China brace for flood risk after typhoon
Torrential rain, fuelled by the effects of the southern monsoon, is expected through Thursday in Fujian, Guangdong, Jiangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Henan and Guangxi, ac
Premier Burt Hosts Cup Match Reception
Premier David Burt hosted the annual Cup Match Reception, welcoming Somerset and St. George’s teams, officials and guests ahead of the 2026 Cup Match Classic. A Government spokesperson said, “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, …
Deadline for energy scholarship nears
Eligible Bermudian students were reminded by the Ministry of Home Affairs to apply for a $20,000 scholarship as a July 31 deadline approaches.
The award aims to support those who are pursuing studies …
The award aims to support those who are pursuing studies …
Robin Tolla joins mea Platform
The insurance-native agentic artificial intelligence company, mea Platform, has appointed Robin Tolla as chief human resources officer.
She joins mea after more than 30 years of experience in Fortune …
She joins mea after more than 30 years of experience in Fortune …
Friends step up in time of need
A well-known travel adviser who is battling ovarian cancer for the second time has had to put treatment for the disease on hold as she prepares for a heart operation.
Brenda Warwick said she was left …
Brenda Warwick said she was left …
Death by driving case sent to Supreme Court
A Hamilton Parish man has been charged with causing a motorist’s death by driving while impaired by alcohol.
Dante Wellman, 31, was also accused of causing the death of the same man, Stuart Albouy, by…
Dante Wellman, 31, was also accused of causing the death of the same man, Stuart Albouy, by…
Cup Match to be televised on pay-per-view
Cup Match this year will be broadcast on pay-per-view television.
Hosted by the Voice of Summer, exclusive comprehensive live television coverage of Cup Match will be on Channel 82, together with rad…
Hosted by the Voice of Summer, exclusive comprehensive live television coverage of Cup Match will be on Channel 82, together with rad…
A 33-year-old inmate currently serving
A 33-year-old inmate currently serving a life sentence at Westgate Correctional Facility has denied making threats against a corrections officer during an appearance in Magistrates’ Court.
Solar Demonstration
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Terceira’s fine Florida form continues despite weather-hit final
Lee Terceira’s outstanding run in Florida continued as the Bermudian reached the final of the Blue & Green SWFL Classic in Fort Myers, only for severe weath
Gosling’s Bermuda Open returns with huge prize for winner
The stakes will again be high in this year’s Gosling’s Bermuda Open at Port Royal Golf Course.
As well as $10,000 in prize money, the winner of the 54-hole event will earn exemption to this year’s PGA…
As well as $10,000 in prize money, the winner of the 54-hole event will earn exemption to this year’s PGA…
Bermuda girls impress in Goombay Cup
Bermuda finished as runners-up at the inaugural Under-15 Girls Goombay Cup in the Bahamas, where they suffered only one defeat in five matches.
Under the guidance of former Bermuda defender Taznae Fub…
Under the guidance of former Bermuda defender Taznae Fub…
Conor White On Track Racing In Glasgow
Bermuda cyclist Conor White is set to become the island’s first track cyclist to compete at the Commonwealth Games when he takes to the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow. White, who arrived in Glasgow yesterday [July 27], competed in the time-trial and road race at the 2022 Birmingham Games but has since adapted to …
Power edges up standings despite tough day at ILCA Championships
Miguel Power battled through another challenging day at the ILCA UK Open & National Championships, gaining one place overall as the regatta continued at the
Police renew witness appeal after firearms incident
Police today renewed an appeal for witnesses after a firearms incident in Smith’s on Sunday night.
Investigations continued after multiple shots were fired at about 10.47pm in the area of Harrington S…
Investigations continued after multiple shots were fired at about 10.47pm in the area of Harrington S…
Skyport urges taxi and rideshare drivers to offer later services
Airport operators this week reminded taxi drivers and rideshare operators of the role they can play in assisting with airport arrivals.
A spokeswoman for Skyport said there was often “insufficient gro…
A spokeswoman for Skyport said there was often “insufficient gro…
Police make inquiries into crash that left car in bushes
Police are investigating an incident that resulted in a car crashing into a thicket of trees.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said officers were called to a single-vehicle crash at about 2.55am on …
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said officers were called to a single-vehicle crash at about 2.55am on …
Police seek to trace lone biker after shots fired
Firearms Incident Renewed Witness Appeal.
The Bermuda Police Service continues its investigation into the confirmed firearms incident that occurred at approx
Harvey narrowly misses Commonwealth Games 50m backstroke final
Emma Harvey’s Commonwealth Games campaign came to an end in the semi-finals of the women’s 50m backstroke after another impressive display in the pool.
The B
PwC Bermuda appoints three new directors
PwC Bermuda announced the promotion of three of its staff to director.
The professional-services firm said Danielle Lawrence, Cindy Stewart, and George Owouche have each “demonstrated exceptional lead…
The professional-services firm said Danielle Lawrence, Cindy Stewart, and George Owouche have each “demonstrated exceptional lead…
Temporary no-fly zone set over Somerset Cricket Club
A temporary no-fly zone will be established in the space above Somerset Cricket Club for the period of the Cup Match holiday, the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority announced.
The no-fly zone applies to…
The no-fly zone applies to…
Police name victim of West End crash
The victim of a road crash in Sandys on Sunday night has been named by police as Michael DeSilva, 45.
The father of three succumbed to his injuries after a collision with a car late on Sunday evening …
The father of three succumbed to his injuries after a collision with a car late on Sunday evening …
Think Pink with Esan Fredrick
Jasmine sits down with Mr. Esan Frederick, resort manager at Rosewood Tucker’s Point to discuss Bermuda’s hospitality industry, management insights, and future
Bermuda’s mixed results across three sports at CAC Games
Bermuda experienced a day of contrasting fortunes at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games, celebrating victory in beach volleyball, producing a stando
Police name victim of road crash in Sandys
Sadly, the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) can now confirm Bermuda’s tenth road fatality of 2026, 45-year-old Michael DeSilva.
The BPS extends sincere condole
BPS Confirm Death Of 45-Year-Old Michael DeSilva
The police have confirmed the death of 45-year-old Michael DeSilva. A police spokesperson said, “Sadly, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm Bermuda’s tenth road fatality of 2026, 45-year-old Michael DeSilva. The BPS extends sincere condolences to his family and friends. “The two vehicles involved, a car driven by a 37-year-old woman and a motorcycle …
Gulf states back plan to let Iran collect voluntary fees to use Hormuz
Washington launched its renewed bombing campaign earlier this month to break Iran’s grip on the strait, through which about a fifth of global oil and liquefied
UK’s Labour Party catches Reform in polls after Burnham becomes PM
Farage’s anti-immigrant Reform party had led nearly every opinion poll for more than a year and gained hundreds of seats in local and regional votes in May
Caitlyn Bobb qualifies for 400m semi-finals at Commonwealths
Bermuda’s Caitlyn Bobb secured a place in the Commonwealth Games women’s 400 metres semi-finals after finishing sixth in her heat this morning.
But there was disappointment for Nirobi Smith-Mills, who…
But there was disappointment for Nirobi Smith-Mills, who…
Southern Japan rocked by major earthquake, people trapped in mall
Speaking to reporters at her office in Tokyo, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said the number of casualties and extent of the damage in the area – whic
France braces for fourth major heatwave as crews tackle Bordeaux blaze
Temperatures in Bordeaux are forecast to reach 33 degrees Celsius (91 degrees Fahrenheit) during the day, around 7 degrees above the average high between 1961 a
Photos: The Big Picnic Bermuda Event
The Big Picnic Bermuda — described as showcasing culture, fashion, tradition and art — was held over the weekend in Hamilton, bringing people together for an evening of fashion, shopping, entertainment and socializing ahead of the Cup Match holiday. Related Stories Photos: Bermuda Fashion Festival Expo Photo Set II: ‘Dreamville’ Fashion Show Photo Set I: …
UK’s Burnham outlines youth training overhaul as AI reshapes jobs market
Britain has faced a worsening youth employment crisis since the COVID-19 pandemic, with more than a million 16-to-24-year-olds not in education, employment or t
UK shop prices rise by least since December, BRC says
BRC annual shop price inflation fell to 0.9% in July from 1.2% in June after a 0.1% drop on the month
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