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The America’s Cup will give a $330 million boost to the island’s economy and the event came in nearly $13 million under budget, the ACBDA announced yesterday. The $336.4 million impact on the island’s gross domestic product will include a predicted $...

Horseshoe Group has announced two senior hires to strengthen its insurance-linked securities fund administration offering in Bermuda. Keenan Press has been appointed as senior vice-president, head of investor services and Gordon Paterson as group ma...

Bermuda is under threat from major cybersecurity breaches, the minister of national security said this morning. Wayne Caines said that cybersecurity was a “national priority”. He explained: “Bermuda organisations and residents face cybersecurity ...

Seven of Bermuda’s promising young entrepreneurs impressed the judges at the first Youth Pitch hosted yesterday by the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation. The two winners, who will progress to next Thursday’s Rocket Pitch finals, were Chaella B...

Students are gearing up for the Live Love Life youth talent competition this Sunday. The event has been arranged by the Ministry of National Security, to raise awareness about the importance of addressing violence and antisocial behaviour. Young peop...

Police have begun to highlight road safety through social media. The Bermuda Police Service traffic unit officially launched a Twitter account yesterday in an attempt to cut the island’s high rates of death and injury on the roads. The Twitter feed f...

A motorcyclist who died after colliding with a truck on Thursday night was being pursued by police. Mendell Outerbridge was killed when he crashed into the vehicle on Middle Road in Sandys at 9.50pm. Police revealed this afternoon that the 34-year-ol...

The island’s energy sector will be under the spotlight at the Bermuda Energy Summit next week. The summit, which will take place next Thursday, will focus on the integrated resource planning process that the Regulatory Authority will carry out in the...

Leading figures from international business have come out in Bermuda’s defence after a blitz of unfavourable media coverage based on hacked data from law firm Appleby. The group, which includes Patrick Tannock, chairman of the Association of Bermuda ...

Three stocks gained in Bermuda Stock Exchange trading to drive The Royal Gazette/BSX Index 0.74 per cent higher. Ascendant Group Ltd, parent of power utility Belco, gained the most ground, climbing 25 cents, or 2.7 per cent, to close on a 52-week hig...

The trustees of a sprawling West End beauty spot yesterday slammed plans to bring quad bike tours to the Railway Trail. Kim Sheen, a real estate agent who manages the Heydon Trust in Somerset, said: “Absolutely not.” The proposal, now open for the pu...

Proposed legislation to replace same-sex marriage with “domestic partnerships” is a compromise deal, the Minister of Home Affairs admitted last night. Walton Brown said the Domestic Partnership Bill would grant a “raft of legal benefits for same-sex ...