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Rare 'sting jet' could slam Bermuda with 100-mph winds as Imelda devours Humberto
FOX Weather Meteorologist Kiyana Lewis explains what a sting jet is and how an interaction between hurricanes Imelda and Humberto could lead to one developing. NEW YORK – A rare meteorological phenomenon is expected to develop Wednesday as...

WISTA Bermuda Visits Norwegian Aqua
“WISTA Bermuda, a chapter of the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association [WISTA], was welcomed aboard Norwegian Aqua, Norwegian Cruise Line’s [NCL] newest vessel, during her inaugural season A spokesperson said, “The visit was timed...

Report highlights Bermuda as a digital finance leader
Created: Sep 30, 2025 05:27 PM (Updated: Sep 30, 2025 05:35 PM) Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour (File photograph by Akil Simmons) The Ministry of Economy and Labour is highlighting its practical initiatives that have created the...

Bermuda Battles Feral Chicken Invasion Threatening Farms and Food Security
HAMILTON, Bermuda — On this island better known for its pink-sand beaches and quiet lanes, an unlikely menace is taking hold: chickens. The birds, once kept in coops, have gone wild. They now roam freely across farmland, parks, and backyards,...

Bermuda’s New Ferries Achieve Technical Acceptance
Strategic Marine has announced a significant milestone in the development of two 40-meter aluminum catamaran ferries for the Government of Bermuda. The successful Technical Acceptance of these vessels indicates they are on track for final delivery...

Tourism board election after Visit Isle of Wight blunder (find out who is nominated)
Now, 26 business people involved in the tourism industry have put themselves forward for election, including hotelier Nick Spyker, and representatives from some of the largest attractions on the Island from Robin Hill to Blackgang Chine (scroll...

Cocoa crisis hits Bermuda bakers
Created: Sep 30, 2025 08:00 AM The rising price of cocoa is pushing up the price of chocolate (Photograph by Jessie Moniz Hardy) Local bakers are feeling the heat from a global cocoa shortage but are refusing to cut back on one of the world’s...

Tropical Storm Imelda, Hurricane Humberto threaten Bahamas, Bermuda
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- Authorities in the Bahamas closed most schools Monday as Tropical Storm Imelda dropped heavy rain in the northern Caribbean, including over Cuba where landslides killed at least one man. The storm was located about 55...

One man killed in Cuba as Tropical Storm Imelda, Hurricane Humberto threaten Bahamas and Bermuda
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP): Authorities in The Bahamas closed most schools yesterday as Tropical Storm Imelda dropped heavy rain in the northern Caribbean, including over Cuba where landslides killed at least one man. The storm was located about...

Extremely dangerous Category 4 Hurricane Humberto moving toward Bermuda
Hurricane Humberto weakens to a category 3 storm Humberto is now a category 3 storm, packing winds up to 115 mph while moving north-northwest at 14 mph. WELL, ANOTHER QUIET DAY HERE TO BEGIN OFF THIS WORK AND SCHOOL WEEK. AND WE’VE REALLY BEEN...

Lumina Festival: Bermudians have been bamboozled
Created: Sep 29, 2025 07:57 AM (Updated: Sep 29, 2025 10:09 AM) Zach Wilson, founder of Lumina Festival, speaks to the crowd on Friday as 19 Keys, the entrepreneurship and personal finance influencer and the keynote speaker, looks on (Photograph...

Is the end looming for Canada’s border pre-clearance program with the United States?
At a testy meeting in Banff recently, the American ambassador to Canada, Pete Hoekstra, mused about the future of pre-clearance in Canada. Cross-border travel numbers are down, he complained, which makes the cost of the program less appealing to...

Man killed in Cuba as Imelda, Humberto threaten Bahamas and Bermuda
Authorities in the Bahamas closed most schools Monday as Tropical Storm Imelda dropped heavy rain in the northern Caribbean, including over Cuba where landslides killed at least one man. The storm was located about 55 miles (90 kilometers) north...

Marlon Williams hired as Senior Broker at AHJ Miller Bermuda
AHJ Miller, the reinsurance division of Miller and an independent specialist re/insurance broker, has appointed Marlon Williams as Senior Broker in its Bermuda office. Williams brings more than 20 years of industry experience, covering insurance,...

AHJ Miller Appoints Marlon Williams In Bermuda
AHJ Miller has appointed Marlon Williams as a Senior Broker in its Bermuda office, bringing more than 20 years of reinsurance and catastrophe risk experience to the firm. A spokesperson said, “AHJ Miller, the reinsurance division of Miller, the...

Charity aims to introduce young Bermudians to trades
Shannon Dill, an employee of Greymane, gained new skills through Urban Construction Services, SkillCraft’s training partner (Photograph supplied) Margot Shane has until November 15 to raise roughly $30,000 — the final stretch of a $50,000 campaign...

1 man killed in Cuba as Tropical Storm Imelda and Hurricane Humberto threaten Bahamas and Bermuda
Authorities in the Bahamas closed most schools and issued mandatory evacuation orders for some islands Monday as Tropical Storm Imelda dropped heavy rain in the northern Caribbean, with landslides killing one man in Cuba. The storm was located...

Shipping Schedule: Week Starting September 20
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, September 20th. On Saturday the Carnival Venezia cruise ship and the Kmarin Rigour medical supply ship are expected, on...

Burt to represent Bermuda in three European countries
Created: Sep 28, 2025 06:17 PM David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance (File photograph by Blaire Simmons) David Burt aims to advance Bermudian relations and interests in Europe in the week ahead. A spokeswoman said the Premier and...