One of NOAA’s aircraft that flies directly into hurricanes bears a creative Bermuda connection, with its Kermit the Frog artwork drawn by Bermudian Michael K. Frith. The New York Times reported, “Imagine flying a 100,000-pound aircraft almost straight into the center of a Category 5 hurricane. “You get tossed around so violently that you physically […]
28th, July 2026, 07:43pm
The eighth annual Virtual Island Summit will be held from September 15 to 17, with Minister Jache Adams listed among its speakers. A spokesperson said, “The Virtual Island Summit [VIS], the premier free online conference for island communities worldwide, will return on 15-17 September 2026. “Now in its eighth year, VIS marks a significant shift […]
28th, July 2026, 07:02pm
The BCAA announced a temporary no-fly zone over Somerset Cricket Club during the Cup Match Classic to allow drone coverage and support safety. A spokesperson said, “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 Classic. The restriction will […]
28th, July 2026, 06:46pm
“It is therefore very disappointing that the Government has not also accepted the recommendation that flows logically from this, that a new White Paper is now urgently required, and should be brought forward in the current parliamentary session,” a letter from the British House of Lords Constitution Committee said. This follows after the House of Lords […]
28th, July 2026, 06:24pm
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 […]
28th, July 2026, 06:15pm
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 […]
27th, July 2026, 09:12pm
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, […]
27th, July 2026, 09:07pm
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, […]
27th, July 2026, 09:06pm
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 […]
27th, July 2026, 09:03pm
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 […]
27th, July 2026, 08:52pm