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Last weekend’s Labour Day race kicked off a busy year of road running and track season leading up to next summer’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. This Sunday will see the Validus Running of the Bulls before the opening race of the cross-country sea...

Bermuda will find a way to retain its place as a leading global reinsurance hub amid the sweeping change the industry is undergoing. That is the view of analysts from rating agency AM Best who were speaking on a Global Reinsurance webinar panel yeste...

Bermuda Hospitals Board has unveiled a new machine to vastly improve its service for sickle-cell patients. The Spectra Optia therapeutic apheresis machine, which extracts and filters blood, was bought with financial help from the Bermuda Sickle Cell ...

A Bermuda-based gold mining firm is to resume operations in South America. Gold Bar Development & Consulting has significant holdings in the jungles of Guyana, which are rich in gold deposits. But the firm was forced to suspend mining operations on s...

By Colin Thompson Sailing Correspondent Match racing around Hamilton Harbour in the International OneDesign sloop will be a far cry from the high-performance foiling catamaran for America’s Cup challengers Artemis Racing and SoftBank Team Japan who a...

Bermuda-based reinsurance company Sequant Re has appointed a new chief underwriting officer. Victor Baillargeon, who has 35 years of experience in the industry, will lead the development of the company’s underwriting strategies to allow a range of in...

A total of 25,193 shares worth $97,707 traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index. The Bank of Butterfield fell one cent to $1.76 after 19,393 shares traded. The bank’s preference shares also dropped, down 22 cents to $1137.28, after 26 shares changed han...

Thieves on bikes have been snatching chains from around the necks of motorcyclists, the Bermuda Police Service revealed today. Officers say the offenders have been striking mainly in Pembroke and Devonshire, and warned people to watch out for suspici...

Bermuda’s Catco Investment Management Ltd is to be acquired by US financial holding company Markel Corporation. Markel will acquire “substantially all of the assets of Catco”, according to a joint statement from the two companies. The deal is expecte...

A Devonshire woman and a St George’s man appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning charged with drug offences. Dhubreka Evans, 29, denied possessing 132.44 grams of cannabis, 3.44g of cocaine and 7.01g of heroin — all with intent to supply — in De...

Planning decisions for an America’s Cup development at the South Basin in Dockyard were abruptly revised yesterday, after a series of complaints from the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce. “This is all rather sudden,” said Best chairman ...