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Beverage giant Bacardi has given a cautious welcome to the normalisation of diplomatic relations between the US and Cuba — but played a straight bat to the question of whether it would consider moving its headquarters from Bermuda to the Caribbean is...

A former America’s Cup skipper, Iain Murray, has been appointed regatta director for the 2017 America’s Cup. Mr Murray will work in collaboration with the six registered teams that make up the Competitor Forum, and assist the commercial commissioner,...

Nazhir Smith and Emma Keane will look to defend their respective under-19 titles in their final year as juniors when the Digicel Junior Squash National Championships are held next Monday and Tuesday. It is the biggest junior tournament of the year, a...

Bermuda-born rapper and songwriter Matthew Bento has been selected as the featured artist of the week for the UK BBC’s cutting edge radio slot 1Xtra. During an interview with the host, BentoBDA, as he is known on stage, gave the Island some welcomed ...

By Colin Thompson Sailing Correspondent A tall ship bearing the name of one of Britain’s greatest naval commanders and crewed by both disabled and able-bodied sailors is set to visit Bermuda’s shores next spring. Lord Nelson, one of only two tall sh...

Private air travel boosted Bermuda’s income by more than $50 million in just six months last year, according to a jet-setters’ magazine. The Island came seventh in the top ten Caribbean area airports for private jet arrivals in a survey by Elite Trav...

Ace Ltd chief executive officer Evan Greenberg has described the US Congress as “irresponsible” for adjourning without renewing a US Government programme to backstop terrorism insurance losses. TRIA (the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act) is due to expire...

A pregnant woman denied importing and possessing cannabis when she appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning. Valisa Holder, 40, of Devonshire, pleaded not guilty to one count of importing 1,101.8 grammes of cannabis, and one count of being in pos...

By Colin Thompson Sailing Correspondent The memory of late Comet sailor Colin Clarke could live on through an international regatta honouring his legacy. The East End Mini Yacht Club sailor died last Saturday at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital...

Two months after the Island bore the brunt of Hurricane Gonzalo, a total of five new quarries have been approved by Planning to supply roofing slates. However, the damage inflicted remains in evidence, as tarpaulins are visible on houses around the I...

A book of Family Man columns accompanied by art by the late cartoonist Peter Woolcock will go on sale from Monday to commemorate his talent. The decision to publish the book, named after the columns by Andrew Stevenson, was made shortly after Mr Woo...