Bermuda footballer Jutorre Burgess’s Harborough Town have reached the FA Cup First Round Proper after beating Spennymoor Town 3-1 at home yesterday [October 17]. The winger, who missed the second half of last season because of a knee injury, recently returned to action for the English non-league side. Burgess helped Harborough win the Pitching In […]
18th, October 2026, 08:54pm
[Column written by Patrice Horner] “Elevate the ambition to save the oceans” emphasized Ambassador Peter Thomson, United Nations Special Envoy for the Oceans. The think tanks around the world need to collaborate on the Sustainable Development Goal for Life Below Water [SDG14] ahead of the UN General Assembly [UNGA] next September 2027. The 4th Ocean […]
18th, October 2026, 08:20pm
Bermuda’s Megan Hands and Natalie Gazzard recorded two defeats as the NORCECA Under-23 Beach Volleyball Continental Tour continued in San Salvador, El Salvador, on Saturday [October 17]. The pair completed their Pool D schedule against St. Kitts and Nevis before facing Costa Rica in the classification matches for ninth to 12th place. St. Kitts And […]
18th, October 2026, 08:18pm
Royal Caribbean has replaced a planned Bermuda visit by Vision of the Seas with an overnight stop in Canada, according to Cruise Hive. The five-night cruise was scheduled to depart Baltimore, Maryland, on October 17, 2026, with an overnight visit to Royal Naval Dockyard on October 19–20. Cruise Hive reported that passengers were notified late […]
18th, October 2026, 08:16pm
Finalists Chris Poole of the United States and Christian Hamilton of Great Britain advanced to the final of the 2026 Bermuda Gold Cup after winning their respective semi-final matches. A spokesperson said, “A new champion will be crowned at the 2026 World Match Racing Tour Bermuda Gold Cup with first-time finalists Chris Poole [USA] and […]
18th, October 2026, 08:01pm
Minister Kim Wilson joined students, educators and community partners at the Breakout Youth Mental Health Summit, which focused on strengthening young people’s mental wellbeing, resilience and sense of belonging under the theme “This Is My Place.” A Government spokesperson said, “Minister Kim Wilson was pleased to join students, educators and community partners at the Breakout […]
18th, October 2026, 07:56pm
A trip in September 2026 by Minister of Tourism, Transport, Culture and Sport Owen Darrell to Chicago cost $1,775.89, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The trip duration was listed as from September 15, 2026 – September 17, 2026, and the web page listing said, “The Hon Owen K Darrell, JP […]
18th, October 2026, 07:51pm
Bermudian Erica Hawley finished 17th in the elite women’s race at the World Triathlon Cup Beijing, completing the course in two hours, four minutes and one second. Hawley finished three minutes and 28 seconds behind China’s Xinyu Lin, who won in 2:00:33. Competing at Yanqi Lake, Hawley completed the 1.5-kilometre swim in 19:38 before recording […]
18th, October 2026, 07:45pm
Constellation Re announced the successful completion of the inaugural reinsurance transaction for Constellation Re Bermuda, Ltd. [CRBL], its Bermuda-domiciled licensed reinsurer. A spokesperson said, “The strategic intercompany reinsurance transaction involves term and universal life insurance and disability income products. The transaction expands Constellation Re’s reinsurance capabilities and operational footprint in Bermuda. “Concurrent with the inaugural […]
18th, October 2026, 07:35pm
AM Best revised its outlook on Sura Re Ltd to positive from stable. The ratings agency said, “AM Best has revised the outlook to positive from stable for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating [Long-Term ICR] and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating [FSR] of B++ [Good] and the Long-Term ICR of “bbb” [Good] of Sura Re […]
18th, October 2026, 06:30pm