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The insurance industry must modernise and adapt to the needs of customers in the digital world in order to survive, according to the head of a Bermudian insurer and reinsurer. Mark Watson, of Argo Group International Holdings, said in a midyear lette...

Bermuda’s economy is in a much worse state than people think, an economist has warned. Robert Stubbs, previously head of research at the Bank of Bermuda, said government policy mistakes made before the 2008 global financial crisis were to blame. Mr S...

Tyler Smith produced a strong performance on Sunday to finish fifth in the junior male category at the British Under-20s Triathlon Festival at Mallory Park in Leicestershire, England. Smith, a student at the University of Leeds, was competing with 56...

Each August, our family leaves for a remote island lost among the endless boreal forests and thousands of lakes in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness of northern Minnesota. This enchanted island, with slender pine trees and rocky cliffs, is su...

Bermuda companies competing in the international business sphere are under continued pressure to grow and thereby succeed on a greater scale. In recent years, there has been a great deal of merger and acquisition activity for Bermuda companies, argu...

Three men were stabbed in an “alcohol-fuelled” fight outside a Happy Valley Road store this evening. Two men were taken to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after the incident at Belvin’s Variety and one refused hospital treatment. A police spoke...

Bermuda College today welcomed students for the new school year. Staff and students celebrated the new academic session at the annual Convocation ceremony. College president Duranda Greene said the focus of the new academic year remained “students ...

During the summer holidays, Young Observer will feature highlights of the past academic year, focusing on middle and senior school students. This week the series shines a light on the Future Leaders Camp. We had the opportunity to meet Ryan Perinchie...

Neon has hired Ben Murphy from Hiscox to join its property insurance team in London. The company said this was the latest in a series of efforts to strengthen its property insurance offering across its London and Bermuda operations. Mr Murphy spent 1...

A major business conference that typically would have been too big for Bermuda to handle is going ahead in November. It will bring 800 delegates to the island, filling more than 4,800 room nights at three hotels, and have an estimated economic impact...

A 30-year-old man has been charged with sexually assaulting a minor during a cruise from Boston to Bermuda. The Mississippi man is currently awaiting extradition from Bermuda to the United States, prosecutors said in a news release. The defendant was...

The car carrier Viking Sea caused between $2,000 and $3,000 worth of damage when it struck Hamilton’s cargo dock. However, Corporation of Hamilton chief operating officer Edward Benevides said an initial assessment showed “no major structural damage...