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New Davis Cup players proud to represent Bermuda

January 14, 2026

The fresh faces in the Bermuda Davis Cup team have revealed their pride in representing the island at the upcoming World Group II play-off matches against Georgia next month.
South African Wayne Montg…

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Bermuda Health Council On Billing & More

January 14, 2026

The Bermuda Health Council is issuing a public notice to “clarify existing legal protections, promote consistent billing practices, and ensure individuals know what to reasonably expect when accessing care in Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “At a time when many households are facing real cost-of-living pressures, it is important that healthcare costs are not made more […]

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Sea Cadets To Host A Recruitment Night

January 14, 2026

The Bermuda Sea Cadet Corps [BSCC] will host a Recruitment Night on Friday, January 16, inviting young people and their families to learn more about joining the organisation and its youth development programme. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Sea Cadet Corps [BSCC] is excited to announce its upcoming Recruitment Night for prospective cadets and their […]

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RBR Announces 2026 Scholarship Opportunity

January 14, 2026

The Royal Bermuda Regiment [RBR] is inviting young adults to apply for its 2026 scholarship programme, which combines fully funded study at Bermuda College with paid part-time military service. A spokesperson said, “Young adults committed to personal growth are urged to consider a 2026 Royal Bermuda Regiment [RBR] scholarship opportunity that combines education with service. […]

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Renault Kiger

January 14, 2026

Phone Number: 4415346957
Year: 2024
Model: Kiger
New/Used: Used
Condition: Excellent
Seller Type: Owner
Price: 25000
Mileage: 24577km

Renault Kiger

Color: Black & Silver Bi-Tone

Mileage: 24577km

E-Class Turbo Engine

Single owner purchased January 2024

3 Year Warranty expires January 2027

Features:

– 8″ Touch Screen Display

– Air conditioning/heater with rear seating vents

– Power windows

– Power-fold external side mirrors

– LED Headlights & Daytime running lights

– Driving modes Eco/Normal/Sports mode

– CarPlay/Android Auto

– USB Port

– Wireless phone charging station

– Steering wheel mounted controls

– Front & rear speakers, JBL Subwoofer installed

– 60:40 split rear seating

– Rubber mats & Brand new Renault floor mats included

– Ambient interior lighting

– Auto door locking

– Height adjustable driver seat

– Smart access, Push-button start

– Digital speedometer display

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Town Of St. George’s January Newsletter

January 13, 2026

The Corporation of St. George’s has released its first newsletter of 2026. A spokesperson said, “This edition highlights the progress on Somers Garden Wall, a business spotlight on the Daily Grind, a recap of 2025 activities, and an expression of full support for the Bermuda Tourism Authority’s [BTA] Restaurant Week.” Mayor Quinell Francis, JP, states, […]

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Tugboat-turned-yacht cancels Spain trip, docks in St George’s

January 13, 2026

A tugboat-turned-superyacht has taken refuge in the East End after technical problems.
The Hoda arrived in Bermuda last September after being converted into a private vessel.
The ship was due to trave…

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Saltus Students Earn Top International Honours

January 13, 2026

Saltus Grammar School is celebrating exceptional international exam success after students Christopher Madeiros and Tristan Pettit earned top honours in the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE examinations. A spokesperson said, “Saltus Grammar School is proud to celebrate the exceptional achievements of two students who have earned high honours in the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE examinations, placing […]

IRLA to host legacy insurance conference

January 13, 2026

The Bermuda branch of the Insurance and Reinsurance Legacy Association will host its first conference later this month to shine a spotlight on the island’s growing role in the global legacy insurance …

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BBBS Calls For Mentor Nominations

January 13, 2026

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda [BBBS] is calling on the Bermuda community to help recognize the power of mentorship by nominating a mentor who has made a meaningful impact in their life. A spokesperson said, “Members of the public are invited to submit a nomination by sharing how their mentor has influenced, guided, or […]

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Public Feedback Open On Pre-Budget Report

January 13, 2026

The Ministry of Finance is reminding the public that the deadline to submit feedback on the 2026/27 Pre-Budget Report is Friday, January 16th. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Finance is reminding the public, businesses, and all stakeholders to provide feedback on the 2026/27 Pre-Budget Report. The public consultation period will officially close this […]

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Committee Of 25 Reveals New Logo & Website

January 13, 2026

The Committee of 25 [Charity #15] has unveiled its refreshed logo, modern website and newly created social media channels – a milestone as the organisation prepares to celebrate its 75th anniversary in 2027. A spokesperson said, “Founded in 1951, the Committee of 25 has long been a trusted source of assistance and support for families […]

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Patrick Joins Top High Major Assistants List

January 13, 2026

LSU Associate Head Coach David Patrick has been named one of the “100 Most Impactful High Major Assistants” for 2026 by Silver Waves Media. The honor places the Bermudian-born coach among a select group of top college basketball assistants nationwide. Patrick, now in his second season as LSU’s Associate Head Coach, previously served on the […]

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Bowling: Under Dawgs, Odd Balls & Cubs Win

January 13, 2026

The Continental Bowling League title race saw a shift during Week 18 at Warwick Bowl as second-placed Under Dawgs capitalized on a reduced schedule for league leaders Nifty Rollers. A scheduled matchup between the Nifty Rollers and seventh-placed Invaders was postponed, leaving an opportunity for the Under Dawgs to close the gap at the top. […]

AM Best gives new Bermuda venture excellent preliminary credit assessment

January 13, 2026

AM Best has assigned a preliminary credit assessment to Beazley Bermuda Insurance with a financial strength assessment of A pca (Excellent) and a long-term issuer credit assessment of “a+” pca (Excell…

Lucky shoppers score motorbikes for Christmas

January 13, 2026

Shoppers across the island got an extra jolt of holiday cheer this Christmas thanks to a month-long promotion from Duracell and local distributor BGA Ltd, which culminated in two lucky winners riding …

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Nominations open for Mentor of the Year

January 13, 2026

A charity invited members of the public to nominate mentors who have positively influenced their lives.
A statement from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda said one man and one woman mentor will be c…

BermudAir refreshing its culinary vision

January 13, 2026

BermudAir is calling on local culinary professionals to help rebrand its economy class in-flight food offerings.
The island’s only airline is inviting qualified and experienced in-flight catering serv…

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Gayle Lindsay Returns For Triangle Races

January 13, 2026

[Written by Stephen Wright] Gayle Lindsay is returning to Bermuda to compete in the Chubb Half Bermuda Triangle Challenge, continuing her long-standing connection with the island’s running community. Lindsay, a three-time Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby champion, lived in Bermuda for 13 years before returning to her native Scotland last summer. She finished third in last year’s […]

Markel appoints chief risk officer for US and Bermuda

January 13, 2026

Markel Insurance has appointed Preeti Gureja as chief risk officer for its United States and Bermuda insurance operations, subject to regulatory approval.
In the role, Ms Gureja will lead the risk ag…

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NMB Launches Teachers’ Circle Programme

January 13, 2026

The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] has expanded its Teacher Professional Development programme with the launch of an innovative learning series: The NMB Teachers’ Circle. A spokesperson said, “This initiative is a collaborative effort between NMB and the Department of Education, Government of Bermuda, designed to strengthen intercollegiate collaboration and historical thinking and inquiry-based teaching practices […]

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Bean-Fox And Fray Continue Rovers Trials

January 13, 2026

Bermuda Under-20 footballers Harlem Bean-Fox and Kennahz Fray will continue their trials at Sky Bet Championship side Blackburn Rovers’ Under-18 team. Both players are scholars at the Future Pro Football and Education Academy for players aged 16 to 19. “We are pleased to confirm that Bermuda Under-20 internationals Harlem and Kennahz will complete the final […]

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Govt Holding Electoral Reform Town Halls

January 13, 2026

The Government is inviting the public to take part in Electoral Reform Town Halls, set to be held later this month at a number of locations. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation Diallo Rabain invites members of the public to participate in ongoing island-wide Electoral Reform Town Halls, […]

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Bean-Rosario Named In Leeward Squad

January 13, 2026

Bermudian all-rounder Katherine Bean-Rosario has been selected to represent the Leeward Islands in both the CG United Women’s Super50 Cup and the Cricket West Indies [CWI] T20 Blaze. The 2026 editions of the regional tournaments will be held in St Vincent and the Grenadines. The competitions provide a key platform for women’s cricket in the […]

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Bermudian wins Global Autism Mom entrepreneur prize

January 13, 2026

A Bermudian entrepreneur, author, autism advocate and mother has been recognised on the global stage after earning an Entrepreneur of the Year award.
Stephanie Williams won the accolade at the first-…

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Community gets its say on age discrimination

January 13, 2026

The Human Rights Commission has launched a survey to gather feedback on the impact of age discrimination.
Lisa Reed, HRC executive officer, said the goal of the public consultation will be to learn mo…

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Age Discrimination Public Consultation Launched

January 13, 2026

The Human Rights Commission today announced it has commenced a public consultation on age discrimination. According to Executive Officer, Lisa Reed, “This consultation aims to understand people’s lived experiences, views and perspectives of age discrimination in the workplace, as well as in other areas of life in Bermuda. We want to understand concerns, potential impacts, […]

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Swimmers Compete At Baylor Invitational

January 13, 2026

Bermudian swimmers turned in a series of strong performances at the 2026 Baylor High School Invitational, contributing to Baylor’s overall results against a competitive field and recording several personal best times. In the girls’ events, Maggie Mewett placed third in the 50-yard freestyle and seventh in the 100-yard freestyle, with both swims marked as personal […]

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Ministry Releases 2025 Year In Review Report

January 13, 2026

The Ministry of Economy and Labour released its 2025 Year in Review, titled “Advancing Economic Resilience and Service Modernisation in 2025, highlighting the Ministry’s continued progress in strengthening Bermuda’s economy, modernising public services, and expanding opportunities for Bermudians.” A Government spokesperson said, “The report provides an overview of the Ministry’s work across its departments, Immigration, […]

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BUEI’s Lionfish-Themed Kids Hour On January 17

January 13, 2026

BUEI kicks off its 2026 Kids Hour Saturdays on January 17 with a lionfish-themed programme for young explorers and families. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] is excited to announce the return of Kids Hour Saturdays, now in its fifth year of inspiring young ocean explorers, budding scientists and their families. This […]

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Hamilton Re Appoints Susan Steinhoff As CUO

January 13, 2026

Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. announced today the appointment of Susan Steinhoff as Chief Underwriting Officer at Hamilton Re, the Company’s Bermuda-based insurance and reinsurance underwriting platform. A spokesperson said, “Steinhoff brings over 25 years of insurance industry experience, having held senior roles at ACE [now Chubb] and joining Hamilton in its early days in 2014. […]

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Sean Trott Set For Elite Men’s Mile Race

January 13, 2026

[Written by Stephen Wright] Sean Trott will compete in the Butterfield Mile elite men’s race on Front Street for the first time on Friday [January 16]. The 35-year-old, who won his maiden Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby title last year, has been invited to contest all three elite races – the Mile, the Allshores 10K, and the […]

Bermuda Gin Company takes growth in stride

January 13, 2026

Bermuda’s newest drinks offer is going down well among a crowd of spirits owned by the conglomerates. The man who brought it to life said it was gaining in popularity.
The latest Retail Sales Index fi…

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Video: Virtual Gallery Of Bermuda Rings

January 13, 2026

Bernews’ latest virtual art gallery features a curated collection of digital renditions focused on Bermuda themed jewellery rings. This virtual art gallery presents a seamless look at how local pride and fine jewelry concepts merge into a single artistic vision within the digital realm. Related Stories Video: Bermuda Halloween Virtual Art Gallery Video: Underwater Moongates Virtual […]

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Alex Madeiros Earns Top Golf Certification

January 13, 2026

Bermudian Alex Madeiros has realised another major milestone in the golf industry after becoming a Certified Club Manager with the Club Management Association of America. Madeiros left Bermuda ten years ago with his young family to live and work in the United States, departing Port Royal Golf Course as director of golf to take on […]

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Family appeal as medical costs skyrocket for young mother

January 13, 2026

The family of a new mother facing spiralling medical bills after sustaining serious injuries in a road crash are calling on the community to help with a financial lifeline.
Zy-Asia Forbes, the 22-yea…

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Bermudian actor headlines Broadway musical revival

January 13, 2026

A Bermudian actor living in the United States will headline a Broadway musical for the first time while holding his own alongside theatre veterans.
Nicholas Christopher stars with Lea Michele and Aaro…

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Family’s further loss during wait for ‘landgrab’ case ruling

January 13, 2026

A family involved in a long battle for justice after a commission of inquiry found that their property at Spring Benny in Sandys had been taken off them through “fraudulent” transactions have lost ano…

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Top ten vie for 2025 Teaching Award

January 13, 2026

The Bermuda Education Network has highlighted the work of ten finalists for its 2025 Teaching Awards.
Educators were nominated by the entire school community including parents, principals, students an…

Bermuda firms dominate growing $1.1trn legacy market

January 13, 2026

Bermudian-based run-off specialists such as Enstar are playing a central role in a global non-life legacy insurance market now estimated at about $1.1 trillion, according to a new report from AM Best….

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Sea of Blue to highlight road safety

January 13, 2026

An organisation hopes to paint Bermuda blue this week to raise awareness of road safety.
Pain into Purpose Bermuda was formed by the classmates of 16-year-old Kijani Burgess, who died after a collisio…

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Driver dealt hefty fine after near-collision with police

January 13, 2026

A Pembroke man has been banned from the road for 18 months after admitting to narrowly avoiding crashing into a police car.
J’auza James, 20, pleaded guilty to charges that he drove on Montpelier Road…

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Marleigh Howes To Join McGill Swimming Team

January 13, 2026

McGill University has announced that Marleigh Howes, one of Bermuda’s top swimmers, will be joining their entry class of 2026. The Canadian University said, “Introducing our first signee for the entry class of 2026, Marleigh Howes! Marleigh is a sprint fly and freestyle specialist who will join our team all the way from Warwick, Bermuda! […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Jan 12 2026

January 13, 2026

January 12 saw 12,800 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $93,800.00 BD. 10,000 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 0.6% at $7.70 per share, while another 2,800 shares were traded by Bermuda Press [Holdings] Ltd, closing up 100.0% at $6.00 per share. The BSX finished at 3,178.92, […]

Hamilton Re starts new year with leadership changes

January 12, 2026

Hamilton Re is kicking off the new year with a host of leadership changes including a promotion for Susan Steinhoff who has been made chief underwriting officer.
Ms Steinhoff brings over 25 years of i…

BSX higher Monday

January 12, 2026

The RG/BSX ended the day up 0.15 per cent, or 4.60 points, to close at 3,178.92, based on the trading of 2,800 shares of Bermuda Press Holdings Ltd, the parent company of The Royal Gazette. The compan…

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Official Govt & Legal Notices For Jan 12 2026

January 12, 2026

The official Government and Legal notices for today [January 12] include notification of planning applications registered, acting appointments, contracts and notice of intended marriage. List of Planning Applications Advertised on January 12, 2026 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Notification of Planning Applications Registered Notice ID: GN0032/2026 Public Authorities / Department: Planning Publication date: 12 […]

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Betschart And Burgess Win Monthly Medal

January 12, 2026

Golfer Oliver Betschart produced a superb performance to claim the opening Monthly Medal of the year at Tucker’s Point Club at the weekend. Betschart carded a one-under-par 69 to secure the Men’s Division title, with five birdies and ten pars. Arman Newton finished second with a one-over-par 71, while a three-way tie for third saw […]

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Wins For YGS, Hood And Tuff Dogs In Corona

January 12, 2026

There were wins for YGS, Robin Hood and Tuff Dogs in the Corona League at the weekend. YGS beat Terrace Onions 5-2 thanks to goals from Tyrell Burgess [2], Luigi Cacace [2] and Domah Williams. Jack Malthouse and Kyle Godfrey netted for Onions. Hood defeated FC Rhino 2-1 courtesy of goals from Niall Kilroy and […]

Gallagher Re taps Cobon to lead Bermuda strategic solutions

January 12, 2026

Gallagher Re has appointed Scott Cobon as head of strategic solutions in Bermuda, strengthening the firm’s advisory and capital-focused capabilities on the island.
Mr Cobon joined the global reinsura…