Britain’s FTSE indexes climb as consumer earnings boost offsets banks, energy drag
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.5% to 10,845.71 points by 0950 GMT, while the mid-cap FTSE 250 climbed 0.2%
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Britain’s FTSE indexes climb as consumer earnings boost offsets banks, energy drag
The pound traded near its weakest level since early July at $1.327 on Tuesday, down 0.1% on the day
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Power Moves To 15th At ILCA UK Championship
Miguel Power moved up one place overall at the ILCA UK Open & National Championships after another day of racing at the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy. The Bermudian sailor started the day in 16th place and climbed to 15th overall after finishing 19th, 17th and 27th in the day’s three races. Power has …
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 27 2026
July 27 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 3,745.99, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 47 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 24 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 23 …
Tenth road death of 2026 sparks ‘responsible’ plea
Road safety advocates pleaded with motorists to drive safely this Cup Match weekend after a motorcyclist died following a West End collision.
The male motorcyclist succumbed to his injuries after a c…
The male motorcyclist succumbed to his injuries after a c…
Caitlyn Bobb leads athletes into Commonwealth track battle
Bermuda’s track and field athletes will begin their Commonwealth Games experience in Glasgow today.
Nirobi Smith-Mills, Caitlyn Bobb and Sakari Famous will compete in the Scotstoun Stadium, with Tiar…
Nirobi Smith-Mills, Caitlyn Bobb and Sakari Famous will compete in the Scotstoun Stadium, with Tiar…
Madelyn Moore hoping to lay down law at CAC Games
Madelyn Moore is promising to enjoy the experience of competing for Bermuda once again.
Moore is the only member of Bermuda’s swimming squad at the Central American and Caribbean Games who combines a …
Moore is the only member of Bermuda’s swimming squad at the Central American and Caribbean Games who combines a …
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Premier the Hon. David Burt,
Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, was joined by the Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport, the Hon. Owen Darrell, JP, MP, and the Minister of Health and area MP for Somerset, the Hon. Kim Wilson, JP, MP, today as the Government of Bermuda presented a cheque for $70,000 to Somerset Cricket Club in support of the 2026 Annual Cup Match Classic.
Conor White Competes In London Event
Bermudian cyclist Conor White claimed a runner-up finish and a top-five result during two days of racing at the South London Grand Prix at Herne Hill Velodrome in London. White placed ninth in the men’s elite 10km scratch race before finishing thirteenth in the elimination race. He returned to the track for the men’s omnium, …
Skyport Highlights Airport Transport Opportunities
Airport officials are “encouraging taxi drivers and ridesharing operators to take advantage of a growing business opportunity during the mid afternoons and evenings” as “passenger demand remains active during these periods; however, there is often insufficient ground transportation available to meet passenger needs.” A Skyport spokesperson said, “This creates a window where additional operators can …
BEST & Greenrock To Hold Solar Charge Protest
The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce [BEST] and Greenrock are “calling on all Bermudians to join a peaceful public demonstration on Tuesday, July 28, at 12:00 noon to protest the Regulatory Authority’s approval of increased monthly facilities charges that triple the cost for residential solar customers.” A spokesperson said, “The event will begin at City Hall, …
Photos & Video: Cup Match Preparations At SCC
Final preparations are well underway at Somerset Cricket Club as the island gears up for the annual Cup Match classic, which is set to begin on Thursday. The club grounds are bustling with activity as organisers and groundstaff work to ensure the venue is in prime condition for the highly anticipated event, with atmosphere already …
St George’s Win Mid-Atlantic Wellness Cup Match
Bermuda Hospitals Board’s annual Cup Match at the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute saw St George’s defeat Somerset, with BHB noting the event allows them to incorporate Bermudian culture in activity for their clients. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] is pleased to announce that team St George’s emerged the winner in the ‘Cup Match’ held at …
Video: Govt Presents Cheque To Somerset CC
The Government presented Somerset Cricket Club with a $70,000 cheque to support hosting the 2026 Cup Match Classic. The presentation highlighted the event’s cultural significance and preparations for this year’s holiday celebration. A Government spokesperson said, “Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, was joined by the Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport, …
Heart of Bermuda: A winning tradition
It’s a tradition that has become as synonymous with Cup Match as the cricket itself, yet surprisingly little is known about how it first arrived on the island. In tonight’s episode of Heart of Bermuda, Julie Matthews-Borchardt explores the history, the personalities and the enduring appeal of the island’s unique game of chance.
CAC Games round-up: rugby and volleyball teams pick up wins
The Bermuda rugby sevens team tasted some success on the final day of their tournament at the Central American and Caribbean Games on Monday.
Playing for positions between fifth and eighth, Bermuda b…
Playing for positions between fifth and eighth, Bermuda b…
Butterfield Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. A spokesperson said, “Net income for the second quarter of 2026 was $46.9 million, or $1.16 per diluted common share, compared to net income of $62.6 million, or $1.53 per diluted common share, for the previous …
U15 Team Defeat Bahamas, Lose To Cayman
Bermuda’s under-15 girls produced a strong final-day showing at the Goombay Cup, defeating hosts the Bahamas 4-1 before narrowly losing 1-0 to eventual champions the Cayman Islands. Bermuda entered the final day needing victories in both matches to claim the title and responded with an impressive performance against the hosts before pushing the Cayman Islands …
Video: Minister & BRSC Press Conference
Minister of Tourism and Transport, Culture and Sport Owen Darrell and representatives from the Bermuda Road Safety Council [BRSC] held a press conference this afternoon [July 27]. Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrel said, “Good afternoon, everyone. “Thank you for joining us today. I am pleased to be joined by Chairman …
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Bermudians called to remember ancestors during holiday
Activists, educators and trade unionists urged Bermudians to enjoy Cup Match festivities while honouring the legacy and sacrifices of their enslaved ancestors.
Glenn Fubler, of Imagine Bermuda, joined…
Glenn Fubler, of Imagine Bermuda, joined…
UK retailers report smallest sales drop since January, CBI says
The CBI said it hoped new Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s pledge to boost growth “in every postcode” would include lower property taxes for high-street retailers
Acquisition costs weigh on Butterfield earnings
Butterfield Bank’s expansion efforts weighed on second-quarter earnings as nearly $17 million in acquisition expenses — mainly related to its planned acquisition of CIBC Caribbean — cut reported profi…
Collective call for Cup Match road safety
A call for responsible driving during Cup Match went out today from Government, the Bermuda Road Safety Council and CADA (SCROLL down for full press conference)
Haiti schedules first election in a decade for December
Citizens are also expected to vote on changes to the constitution and for local representatives, the calendar showed
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Cup Match fashions: What’s hot in 2026?
For many Bermudians attending Cup Match festivities, choosing the right outfit is a big deal.
So what’s been trending this year?
In the first of a two-p
Trump says US and Tehran having ‘good talks’ as drones hit Iran’s neighbours
Washington abruptly suspended a two-week campaign of air strikes against Iran on Saturday in the president’s latest strategic U-turn in the five-month-old confl
UN mission says Venezuela’s ICC withdrawal undermines accountability
Venezuela’s government said on Friday it had made an “irrevocable” decision to leave, justifying the move by alleging a “geographical bias” within the court
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Two leading environmental charities are calling on the community to take a stand against “unfair solar charges” following the imminent introduction of an electricity tariff restructure.
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Drones subject to no-fly zone over cricket club
The Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority (BCAA) has announced a temporary no-fly zone over the Somerset Cricket Club that will take effect during the Cup Match Clas
U15 Team Defeat Bahamas, Draw With Cayman
Bermuda’s under-15 girls produced a strong final-day showing at the Goombay Cup, defeating hosts the Bahamas 4-1 before narrowly losing 1-0 to eventual champions the Cayman Islands. Bermuda entered the final day needing victories in both matches to claim the title and responded with an impressive performance against the hosts before pushing the Cayman Islands …
Khyii Perinchief Earns 2026 AXA XL Scholarship
AXA XL awarded its 2026 scholarship to Bermudian Khyii Perinchief, who will study at Royal Holloway, University of London. A spokesperson said, “AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA SA [AXA], today announced that the 2026 AXA XL Scholarship has been awarded to Bermudian Khyii Perinchief, a 17-year-old honours graduate of Saltus …
Aeolus announces string of promotions
Aeolus Capital Management, the insurance-linked securities investment manager, has announced a slew of promotions.
The company, which has its headquarters on Wesley Street, Hamilton, has promoted seve…
The company, which has its headquarters on Wesley Street, Hamilton, has promoted seve…
Belief Drives Bermuda Women’s Hockey Team into CAC Games
Bermuda’s women’s field hockey team heads into the Central American and Caribbean Games with renewed confidence. After coming up short at the last CAC Games, th
France and Spain race to curb wildfires before new heatwave arrives
They were racing against the clock as another heatwave is expected to hit both countries later this week in what has been a blisteringly hot and dry summer acro
French police arrest man after he attacks three women with knives in Paris
In the incident near Porte de Clichy, the man attacked the three women, aged 19, 24 and 36, with two kitchen knives, severely wounding two of them
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UK PM Burnham rules out changes to stamp duty at next budget
Stamp duty on land and property raised £16.6 billion ($22.1 billion) for the government in the last financial year but many economists say it deters people fro
Bermuda boats dominate St Clair River Classic with one-two finish
Team Bermuda celebrated a memorable day on the water by claiming first and second place in the 32nd Annual St Clair River Classic.
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UK revisiting deportation order on former Hong Kong opposition leader, lawyer says
Britain’s interior ministry declined to comment on individual cases, beyond saying it remains fully committed to members of the Hong Kong community in Britain
Bermuda finish Goombay Cup as runners-up after final day drama
Bermuda’s Under-15 girls ended an impressive Goombay Cup campaign as runners-up after defeating hosts the Bahamas before narrowly losing a winner-takes-all clas
Keegan Jones and Logan Jones inspire St George’s to Colts Cup Match triumph
St George’s Cricket Club delivered a commanding all-round display to defeat Somerset Cricket Club by six wickets and lift the 2026 Colts Cup Match at Somerset C
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Bermuda rugby team shines on mixed day at CAC Games
Bermuda’s athletes experienced mixed fortunes as the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games continued, with rugby sevens providing the day’s standout result
Khyii Perinchief selected as 2026 Axa XL scholar
Khyii Perinchief, a 17-year-old honours graduate of Saltus Grammar School, has been awarded the 2026 Axa XL Scholarship.
The scholarship is awarded to students pursuing an undergraduate degree in re/…
The scholarship is awarded to students pursuing an undergraduate degree in re/…
BAS posts annual profit of $1.29m
The BAS Group posted annual earnings of $1.29 million as revenue softened.
The company announced that shareholders are set to receive a special dividend as the group pointed to disciplined cost manage…
The company announced that shareholders are set to receive a special dividend as the group pointed to disciplined cost manage…
Ralph Scott On NCAA D1 Debut Season
Ralph Scott said he is relishing the challenge of competing in NCAA Division I men’s basketball after joining the University of Tennessee ahead of the new season. The 18-year-old freshman, a 6ft 8in small forward, signed with Tennessee from IMG Academy in Florida. He was ranked the No 77 overall prospect in the Rivals Industry …
Somerset Win Ocean View Golf Tournament
Somerset defeated St. George’s 511-461 using the Stableford scoring system to win the Ocean View Cup Match Golf Tournament. Somerset secured the 50-point victory through overall roster depth, claiming six of the top 10 individual finishing positions and sharing the top spot on the leaderboard. Somerset’s Dwayne Pearman and Jonathan James finished tied for first …
Fashion takes centre stage at Big Picnic
Clothing designers saw their creations take centre stage at the Big Picnic on Saturday.
The event, which celebrated Bermudian culture, creativity, music, fashion and food, provided an opportunity for …
The event, which celebrated Bermudian culture, creativity, music, fashion and food, provided an opportunity for …