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Jessica Lewis Wins Commonwealth Games Medal

Bermuda’s Jessica Lewis has won a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games in Scotland, racing to a third place finish in the 400m to claim a historic medal for Bermuda. She finished the race in third place with a time of 59.31 seconds to claim bronze, while Scotland’s Melanie Woods won gold with a time […]

1st, August 2026, 04:10pm

Column: OBA’s Fahy On Work Permits & More

[Opinion column written by Michael Fahy] Every government says the same thing about work permits, namely ”Bermudians first.” That is the right principle, but principles without competence are just slogans. Right now Bermuda’s work permit policy is failing on three counts. It is too slow, too opaque, and it is not delivering the jobs for Bermudians it promises. The result? Businesses can’t hire, essential services are stretched, […]

1st, August 2026, 03:31pm

Photo Set II: 2026 Cup Match Classic Day Two

The second day of the 2026 Cup Match Classic took place on Friday [July 31], with people gathering at Somerset Cricket Club [SCC] to celebrate the festivities, with many of them dressed to impress. You can view all our Cup Match coverage by clicking here, and for comprehensive coverage of all aspects of Cup Match, […]

1st, August 2026, 03:00pm

Banyan Risk Launches Digital Assets Product

Banyan Risk launched a new Digital Assets & Emerging Risks product in Bermuda, backed by underwriting capacity from QBE Lloyd’s Syndicate 1886 and other Lloyd’s support. A spokesperson said, “Banyan Risk Ltd [‘Banyan Risk’], the specialty Managing General Agent [MGA], has today launched a new Digital Assets & Emerging Risks product in Bermuda, with underwriting […]

1st, August 2026, 02:51pm

Tyler Smith Wins Bronze At CAC Games

Tyler Smith has won the bronze medal in the men’s triathlon at the Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, today [August 1]. Smith, the Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby champion, finished in 1hr 46min 21sec; meanwhile, Nicholas Pilgrim was fifteenth in 1:53:44. The race was won by Mexico’s Aram Penaflor in 1:45:28. Related […]

1st, August 2026, 11:01pm

Video: Tyler Smith Wins Bronze At CAC Games

[Updated with video] Tyler Smith has won the bronze medal in the men’s triathlon at the Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, today [August 1]. Smith, the Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby champion, finished in 1hr 46min 21sec; meanwhile, Nicholas Pilgrim was fifteenth in 1:53:44. The race was won by Mexico’s Aram Penaflor […]

1st, August 2026, 11:01pm

Adam Hall Scores In Goldeyes Win

Bermudian baseball player Adam Hall scored the tying run as the Winnipeg Goldeyes defeated the Kansas City Monarchs 2-1 to complete a three-game sweep. The infielder went 1-for-3 as Winnipeg recorded their first series sweep in Kansas City since 2008. Hall walked to lead off the eighth inning, advanced on a sacrifice bunt and scored […]

1st, August 2026, 10:08pm

Uma Kumaran Appointed Under-Secretary In UK

MP Uma Kumaran has been appointed to a UK Government ministerial role carrying responsibility for the Overseas Territories. Ms Kumaran was appointed jointly as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and as an Assistant Whip on July 22, 2026. She has represented Stratford and Bow as a Labour MP since […]

1st, August 2026, 10:03pm

Actuary Permit Policy Extended to 2027

The Department of Immigration advises the public that the Actuary Work Permit Policy has been extended until July 31, 2027, ensuring the continued timely processing of work permit applications for qualified actuarial professionals who support Bermuda’s internationally recognised insurance, reinsurance and pension sectors. A Government spokesperson said, “The policy remains an important component of Bermuda’s […]

1st, August 2026, 08:44pm

Hopkins Wins Opening Stage In Guadeloupe

Kaden Hopkins made a winning start to the Tour Cycliste International de la Guadeloupe, claiming victory in the opening individual time trial, while fellow Bermudian Nicholas Narraway finished fifth. The 75th edition of the race began on Friday [July 31] with an 11.9-kilometre individual time trial around Petit-Canal. Image courtesy of the event organizers Representing […]

1st, August 2026, 08:14pm
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