Archive for October, 2026

Bermuda Teams To Compete In Key West

Team Bermuda and Nuff Said are listed to compete in the Super Stock class at the 2026 Key West World Championship in Florida, with the event running from November 1 to 8. The published entry list names David Selley as driver and Steven Bridges as throttleman aboard S-25 Team Bermuda, while Luis Martins and Nick Imprescia are listed aboard S-12 Nuff... Read more of this article

Everest Agrees To Sell Chile Business To AIG

Everest Group Ltd. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Everest Compañía de Seguros Generales Chile S.A. to American International Group, Inc. A spokesperson said, “The agreement represents the final planned divestiture of Everest’s Latin American insurance operations as part of its strategic exit from commercial retail insurance. Everest... Read more of this article

Godwin Wins Moongate Tour Golf Round

James Godwin won the latest round of the 2026 Moongate Tour at Mid Ocean Club, shooting a two-over-par 73. Godwin’s round included three birdies, 11 pars, three bogeys and one double-bogey. Jones recorded an eagle and two birdies but also had seven bogeys. Leseur finished with two birdies, 13 pars and two double-bogeys, along with one bogey. DeSilva... Read more of this article

Mewett & Bortoli Named Bermuda Flag Bearers

The Bermuda Olympic Association has announced that Maggie Mewett and Gianluca Bortoli will serve as Team Bermuda’s flag bearers at the opening ceremony of 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, which is set to get underway today. A spokesperson said, “A proud moment for Team Bermuda. Maggie Mewett and Gianluca Bortoli have been named Team Bermuda’s... Read more of this article

Bermuda Sailors Continue Racing In Uruguay

Bermuda’s six young sailors continued competing at the Optimist South American Championship in Punta del Este, Uruguay, on Friday [October 30], as the event entered its Final Series. The team raced across the Gold, Silver and Bronze fleets, with two further races bringing the championship total to six. Heath Meyers remained Bermuda’s highest-placed... Read more of this article

Sandys Secondary School Celebrate 99th Year

Sandys Secondary School celebrated its 99th anniversary with a Founders’ Day presentation honouring its history, recognising its community and looking ahead to its centennial in 2027. A spokesperson said, “Sandys Secondary School celebrated 99 years of education, leadership and community with a Founders’ Day presentation honouring its past... Read more of this article

Bermuda To Compete In 2026 SSL Gold Cup

Bermuda will compete among 40 national teams in the 2026 SSL Gold Cup finals in Rio de Janeiro, with the Pan-American qualifiers taking place from November 12 to 15. A spokesperson said, “40 national teams, the 2016 Olympics sailing area, a host of Olympic medallists competing, and the home nation team led by the legendary Robert Scheidt. The... Read more of this article

Rosewood Cup Raises Over $91,000 For BCHC

Rosewood Bermuda raised more than $91,000 for the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre through its fifth annual Rosewood Cup golf tournament and charity auction. A spokesperson said, “Rosewood Bermuda was thrilled to host the fifth annual Rosewood Cup, a two-day golf tournament and auction held October 9-11, 2026. This year’s tournament supported... Read more of this article

BCHC Launch ‘MOvember’ Initiative

Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has launched its 2026 MOvember campaign to raise funds for men’s health initiatives. A spokesperson said, “Men across the island encouraged to shave by November 1, grow a MO, move for MOvember or host a fundraiser for men’s health. Have one last shave. “That’s the message from Bermuda Cancer... Read more of this article

Carey Olsen Advises On Gulf Keystone Deal

Carey Olsen has advised Gulf Keystone Petroleum on the Bermuda law aspects of its proposed combination with ShaMaran Petroleum, which will “create a leading independent oil producer focused on the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and Federal Iraq.” A spokesperson said, “The transaction will be implemented by way of a statutory merger under... Read more of this article

Police: Ignore Requests To Install AnyDesk

The Bermuda Police Service is urging the public to “ignore requests from fake bank agents, via persuasive calls or messages, to download and install AnyDesk remote desktop software on their devices.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is urging residents and businesses to ignore requests from fake bank agents, via... Read more of this article

Arch Insurance Agrees To Acquire Premier Dealer

Arch Insurance North America has entered into an agreement to acquire Premier Dealer Holding Corp., and its subsidiaries including Premier Dealer Services [PDS], a Dublin, Ohio-based provider of automotive Finance and Insurance [F&I] products and services. A spokesperson said, “The acquisition, upon completion, will build on a long-standing... Read more of this article