The law of diminishing returns
This message is to Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, Wayne Caines, David Burt and those who spout the shopworn cliché “The Combined Opposition” — a holdover from the eras of Ewart Brown and Paula Cox. J…
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Cricket pioneer Precious Smith thrilled to be part of new T20 league
The women blazing a trail in the inaugural Bermuda T20 cricket league have expressed their thrill at being part of the new competition.
Precious Smith, the Cleveland captain and an umpire with the Ber…
Precious Smith, the Cleveland captain and an umpire with the Ber…
Wild horses can’t keep Amanda Thuell from new passion
Amanda Thuell’s job as a photographer requires her to spend a surprising amount of time lurking in bushes.
People often hire her to shoot their wedding proposals, but she cannot make herself known unt…
People often hire her to shoot their wedding proposals, but she cannot make herself known unt…
Insurers targeted by Senate Budget Committee
Seven major insurance groups have been targeted by the United States Senate Committee on the Budget, which has launched an inquiry into how the industry supports the expansion of fossil fuel programme…
Court rules commission was wrong to bury complaint records
A public authority investigating allegations of property theft made a mistake when it suppressed the release of evidence given by a man who insisted he had been defrauded of his land.
A Supreme Court …
A Supreme Court …
Amazon review defamation case thrown out
A defamation case against a former deputy leader of the One Bermuda Alliance has been thrown out of court.
Leah Scott was sued by former regiment sergeant major Marilyn Steede for allegedly libelling …
Leah Scott was sued by former regiment sergeant major Marilyn Steede for allegedly libelling …
Taxi drivers: make fixing potholes a priority
The Government should prioritise improving the quality of Bermuda’s roads, urged the taxi association.
Dennis Furbert, the president of the Bermuda Taxi Owners and Operators Association, said the c…
Dennis Furbert, the president of the Bermuda Taxi Owners and Operators Association, said the c…
Boutique hotel approved for White Sands Hotel site
Plans to revitalise the former Grape Bay Hotel in Paget have been given the green light.
The application, submitted by the Design Group on behalf of Grape Bay Holdings, the owners of the White San…
DPP challenges halting of sex case against officers
Prosecutors are seeking to appeal a Supreme Court decision to halt charges against two police officers accused of sexual offences against a colleague.
Puisne Judge Juan Wolffe stayed proceedings befor…
Puisne Judge Juan Wolffe stayed proceedings befor…
FIL tops tenth annual corporate blood drive
FIL won a friendly contest among 16 Bermuda companies, with the investment firm donating the most in the tenth annual corporate blood drive.
Every blood donation from an employee or an employee’s frie…
Every blood donation from an employee or an employee’s frie…
Nevaeh Gaugain takes on America’s elite junior riders in MotoAmerica Mini Cup
Bermudian youngster Nevaeh Gaugain picked up great experience competing against some of the best junior riders in the United States in the MotoAmerica Mini Cup.
Gaugain, 13, raced in the Ohvale 160 c…
Gaugain, 13, raced in the Ohvale 160 c…
Dame Flora Duffy urges youngsters to follow in her footsteps
Dame Flora Duffy has encouraged Bermudian youngsters to enter the Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon that takes place on Saturday.
In a video posted on Instagram, the world champion motivated those aspiring…
In a video posted on Instagram, the world champion motivated those aspiring…
Bermuda swimmers fly out to Nassau for Bahamas National Championships
A Bermuda squad has departed for the Bahamas to take part in the country’s national championships
Eighteen swimmers in four age groups under the mentorship of national coach Ben Smith and assistant Sh…
Eighteen swimmers in four age groups under the mentorship of national coach Ben Smith and assistant Sh…
Brian Steinhoff named SVP at Vantage Risk
Bermudian Brian Steinhoff has been appointed as senior vice-president, property catastrophe, of Vantage Risk Ltd.
Mr Steinhoff, who is based on the island, will report to Peta White, president of Vant…
Mr Steinhoff, who is based on the island, will report to Peta White, president of Vant…
New Aspen CUO is John Welch
Bermudian-based Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited has appointed John Welch as chief underwriting officer, reinsurance.
The company said Mr Welch, who takes up the post on June 26, has more than 30 year…
The company said Mr Welch, who takes up the post on June 26, has more than 30 year…
Butterfield higher on the NYSE
The RG/BSX Index closed on Tuesday at 2,179.74, up 80.45 points (3.83 per cent) on an active day of trading.
Five thousand shares in LOM Financial Limited changed hands. The stock closed at $5.10.
The…
Five thousand shares in LOM Financial Limited changed hands. The stock closed at $5.10.
The…
Summit to hear of insurance role in climate change
The insurance industry can have a profound impact on climate outcomes, an executive with a global environmental organisation has said.
Slav Gatchev, managing director for sustainable debt at the Arlin…
Slav Gatchev, managing director for sustainable debt at the Arlin…
Trevor Gallagher to lead Everest Re US unit
Everest Reinsurance, the reinsurance division of Bermudian-based Everest Re Group Ltd, has announced that Trevor Gallagher has joined the company as head of US Facultative, reporting to Anthony Izzo, …
QBE Foundation, Bermuda Red Cross host climate meetings
A weather expert is to give a series of presentations at town hall-style meetings discussing the effects of climate change on Bermuda.
The talks titled Climate Change and Bermuda are being led by Ma…
The talks titled Climate Change and Bermuda are being led by Ma…
Bermudian basketball coach David Patrick has high hopes for World Cup glory
David Patrick believes the Australia men’s basketball team have the potential to win gold at the Fiba World Cup this summer.
Expectations will be high for the Boomers, who are ranked No 3 in the world…
Expectations will be high for the Boomers, who are ranked No 3 in the world…
Greymane and Kaissa consolidate operations
Two powerhouse members of Bermuda’s construction industry have consolidated under the umbrella of Forte Building Group Ltd – and have launched Builders Depot, a new specialty supply store for the comm…
Natural immunity good enough, expert witness testifies
A US molecular biologist said that there was no scientific basis for those with “natural immunity” to Covid-19 to be required to quarantine, Magistrates’ Court heard.
Sophia Cannonier and her husband,…
Sophia Cannonier and her husband,…
Heads or tails: coin toss could decide outcome of KO Cup
The toss of a coin could determine a team’s progress in the Bermuda Cricket Board Knockout Cup if matches are unable be played as a result of poor weather.
“If there is rain, as we’ve had quite a bit …
“If there is rain, as we’ve had quite a bit …
North East Hamilton meeting oversubscribed
The redevelopment of an underdeveloped portion of the City of Hamilton, could mean a significant transformation for the area over time.
But it will come only as property and commercial owners join wit…
But it will come only as property and commercial owners join wit…
Graphic Design Showcase 2023 is set to open
The Graphic Design Showcase 2023 is set to open its doors on June 23 at the Bermuda Society of Arts.
The event brings together students, freelance designers, local design studios, and advertising age…
The event brings together students, freelance designers, local design studios, and advertising age…
North East Hamilton meeting over-registered
The redevelopment of an underdeveloped portion of the City of Hamilton, could mean a significant transformation for the area over time.
But it will only come as property and commercial owners join wit…
But it will only come as property and commercial owners join wit…
R&Q set to become two companies
A number of parties have expressed interest in purchasing Accredited, the programme management business of Bermudian-based R&Q Insurance Holdings Ltd.
R&Q said it has received all necessary ap…
R&Q said it has received all necessary ap…
Smoke from Canada continues to be detected in Bermuda
Bermudians can still expect to see vibrant sunsets as smoke from wildfires raging across Canada continues to drift towards the island.
Smoke has been thick enough to be spotted in satellite imagery si…
Smoke has been thick enough to be spotted in satellite imagery si…
The Berkeley Institute holds fashion show to celebrate 125th
Students, alumni and supporters of The Berkeley Institute celebrated the school’s 125th anniversary with a tea and fashion show fundraiser yesterday.
The events raised money for the Berkeley Educatio…
The events raised money for the Berkeley Educatio…
Seminar on workplace neurodiversity
The Association of Bermuda International Companies is to present a free workshop on Friday on the topic of neurodiversity in the workplace.
The event will be facilitated by Julia Harper, a therapist, …
The event will be facilitated by Julia Harper, a therapist, …
Police warn public about dangers of the summer months
Police have urged the public to be mindful of others as summer events begin to ramp up across the island.
A police spokesman said that while the consumption of alcohol is common at many public events,…
A police spokesman said that while the consumption of alcohol is common at many public events,…
Fishing group vows to go it alone on sea management
Fed-up fishermen have again broken ranks with the Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme, announcing their intention to draw up their own plan for the waters around Bermuda.
A marine conservation and mana…
A marine conservation and mana…
It really is a dream: Cole Brauer crosses line first in Bermuda 1-2
The return leg of the Bermuda 1-2 race sets sail from St George’s on Thursday with Cole Brauer looking to follow up her first-leg win.
Brauer won the first leg of the solo race, which started in Newpo…
Brauer won the first leg of the solo race, which started in Newpo…
Bruno Laval joins Everest Insurance
Everest Insurance, the insurance division of Bermudian-based Everest Re Group Ltd, has announced that Bruno Laval will join the company as chief commercial officer for its international division, effe…
Hold-up of food truck gets man six years
A Devonshire man who tussled with the owner of a roadside takeout wagon, inflicting knife wounds during a botched attempted robbery, has been sentenced to six years in jail.
Tyneko Trott, who told the…
Tyneko Trott, who told the…
Heads or tails: coin toss could decide outcome of cup competition
The toss of a coin could determine a team’s progress in the Bermuda Cricket Board Knockout Cup if matches are unable be played as a result of poor weather.
“If there is rain, as we’ve had quite a bit …
“If there is rain, as we’ve had quite a bit …
Police name victims of two fatal road crashes over weekend
A woman who was seriously injured in a crash in Southampton yesterday has died, police said this afternoon.
Angela Meyer, 46, a visitor from Canada and became the island’s seventh road fatality this y…
Angela Meyer, 46, a visitor from Canada and became the island’s seventh road fatality this y…
Dress Code Runway Show
Dress Code Runway Show (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
Fire crews undergo command and control training
A two-week programme has helped to teach firefighters how to quickly and properly respond to emergencies.
According to a government spokesman, the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service’s incident command t…
According to a government spokesman, the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service’s incident command t…
Force Grey win Youth Futsal tournament
Matthew Troake proved to be the match-winner as the under-15 Youth Futsal tournament came to an exciting conclusion last weekend.
Troake popped up with the winner as his Force Grey side emerged as cha…
Troake popped up with the winner as his Force Grey side emerged as cha…
Determined cohort of new teachers pass induction course
A group of educators showed “unwavering determination” when they took part in the Bermuda Teacher Induction Programme, the Minister of Education said.
Diallo Rabain said 17 people completed the course…
Diallo Rabain said 17 people completed the course…
No computers, no problem, as Rough-N-Ready go old school for win
Rough-N-Ready Racing powered their way to victory lane in the Blast from the Past Nostalgia Drags in Redding, California, last weekend.
Competing in the National Hot Rod Association’s Heritage Series,…
Competing in the National Hot Rod Association’s Heritage Series,…
Willow Cuts join Somerset in promotion to Premier Division
While champions Somerset had already secured the title going into the final day of the Bermuda Cricket Board 50 Overs First Division season, the fates of the teams who could join them in promotion wer…
Trevor Noah talks race and sexuality at island event
Homophobia within the Black community is a vestige of colonialism, a world famous comedian told a Bermuda audience.
Former The Daily Show host Trevor Noah was speaking at “Belong Everywhere”, a CG In…
Former The Daily Show host Trevor Noah was speaking at “Belong Everywhere”, a CG In…
Brookfield faces UK scrutiny over Bermuda tax practices
Brookfield, the giant Canadian company about to change the face of the City of Hamilton with a massive redevelopment, is facing scrutiny in London over its Bermuda tax practices.
A new report from the…
A new report from the…
Cheryl Packwood battling Bermuda business misinformation
Teaching international business at Albany Law School in New York, Bermudian lawyer Cheryl Packwood was annoyed when she saw Bermuda listed as a “tax haven” in her textbooks.
“They depict international…
“They depict international…
Xtreme Sports Fun Zone forced to close
Economic pressure has forced the closure of the amusement and recreational facility Xtreme Sports Fun Zone in St David’s.
Operators have posted a notice informing customers they will permanently close…
Operators have posted a notice informing customers they will permanently close…
SEC chief explains why crypto prosecutions will continue
A US Securities and Exchange Commission official has reiterated why digital-asset companies will face a hard road trying to argue that digital assets should not be regulated under securities laws.
He …
He …
LadyBoats also being offered overseas
Premium tour-charter boats, used nearly exclusively for hotel convention group business in the past, are also available this season for local groups and potentially cruise visitors, the owner of Tam-M…
Flight forced to return to Boston by bad weather
A JetBlue flight that took off from Boston bound for Bermuda had to return to the United States because of bad weather.
Saturday’s incident is the latest in a number of situations that have impacted L…
Saturday’s incident is the latest in a number of situations that have impacted L…