Bermuda News Updates

Terrace Onions and Robin Hood have advanced to the Corona League Cup final. The two teams will meet at Goose Gosling Field on April 4 at 7pm. Onions defeated Tuff Dogs 3-1 in the semi-finals thanks to goals from Stuart Foster, Alfie Stark and Andrew Kemp. Hood beat YGS 2-0 courtesy of goals from Tobi […]

Robin Selley has qualified for the Junior Pan American Games in Asuncion, Paraguay, this summer. Selley, competing in the Recurve Under-21 Women’s Division at the final qualifier in Buenos Aires, Argentina, defeated Argentina’s Gabriel Vargas 6-5 in the quarter-finals before losing 6-2 to Ecuador’s Ariana Marcela Morales. Selley will face Sara Placios, of Guatemala, in […]

Khano Smith’s Rhode Island drew 2-2 away to Phoenix Rising in the United Soccer League [USL] yesterday [March 22]. Smith, the former Bermuda captain, made history in his first year as a head coach, leading Rhode Island to the Eastern Conference final in their inaugural season. They lost their opening game of the season 2-0 […]

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. [IGI] announced that its Board of Directors has declared an extraordinary cash dividend of $0.85 per common share for the period October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024, in addition to the Company’s regular quarterly common share dividend of $0.025 per share. The extraordinary dividend plus the regular quarterly dividend, […]

Sunday, March 23 is expected to see a mix of sun and cloud with a possible stray evening shower, with the high to be near 22°C/71°F and the low to be near 18°C/64°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 64%. Sunrise […]

David Bascome’s Baltimore Blast were defeated 7-5 away to Milwaukee Wave in the Major Arena Soccer League [MASL] yesterday [March 21]. Baltimore, who are fifth in the standings, have won 12 matches and lost eight, including an overtime shootout, this season. Bascome, a former North Village and Bermuda winger, was appointed as the Blast head […]

The opening of ‘A New Generation’ — an art show featuring the works of 12 local artists under the age of 35 — was held yesterday [March 21] at Rock Island Coffee on Reid Street. A spokesperson previously said, “Curator Sophia Tessitore, inspired by the up and coming generation of local talent, has selected a […]

Za’Kayza Parsons and her University of Maryland, Baltimore County [UMBC] women’s outdoor track and field teammates have kicked off their outdoor season at the UCF Black and Gold Invitational in Orlando, Florida. Parsons took to the track in the women’s 200m dash where she finished 92nd overall with a season-best time of 25.64 seconds. Related […]

The Bermuda National Mountain Bike Cross Country Championships will be held on March 30 at Southlands Park in Warwick, hosted by Fattire Massive. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s top mountain bikers will take to the trails at Southlands Park in Warwick on Saturday, March 30th, as the Bermuda National Mountain Bike Cross Country Championships bring the […]

Robin Selley and Elektra Smith have continued their qualifying quest in the Junior Pan American Games Archery Competition in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Following their individual performances in the Recurve Under-21 Women’s Division on day one, Selley and Smith teamed up to represent Bermuda in the team event yesterday [March 21]. They faced Chilean pair Sayen […]

Bermudian footballer Logan Jiménez scored for Hibernian Under-18 in a recent 4-1 win over Sunderland Under-18 in a friendly match at home. The Bermuda Under-17 captain, who last week signed his first professional contract with the Scottish club, beat the Sunderland goalkeeper with a low effort. The 16-year-old has been in impressive form for Hibernian […]

“In February of this year, the BFRS underwent a comprehensive organizational review conducted by a four-member NFCC UK team,” Minister of National Security Michael Weeks said, adding that “their report, which was received this week and is currently being reviewed, is intended to support the BFRS in planning and prioritizing its resources to address evolving […]

The Government is advertising for eight full-time lifeguards and ”we are actively encouraging Bermudians with lifeguard experience to apply” but “if we do not receive sufficient applications from Bermudians, we will be compelled to seek qualified individuals from abroad to ensure the safety of all,” Minister of Public Works and Environment Jache Adams said. Speaking in […]

David Rogers emphasized the urgency of addressing the “ongoing brown water crisis plaguing the Cedar Park community” saying that “clean water is a fundamental right, not a luxury.” David Rogers said, “On March 22nd, the United Nations will once again highlight the crucial role of freshwater as part of World Water Day. Each year, this […]

The Bermuda Centre for Creative Learning [BCCL] announced a “strategic partnership with Christa McAuliffe Academy School of Arts and Sciences [CMASAS], a WASC-accredited, private K-12 online school and one of the top 10 private online high schools in the United States.” A spokesperson said, “This collaboration marks a significant milestone in BCCL’s commitment to expanding personalized […]

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, March 22nd. On Saturday the Sagittarius Leader discharge ship is expected, on Monday the Oleander container ship will arrive, on Tuesday the Celebrity Eclipse and the Norwegian Escape cruise ships are scheduled to arrive, and on […]

Governor Andrew Murdoch met with Rear Admiral Tim Woods CBE and a UK defence team to discuss military support. Government House posted the photo online below, and said, “It was great to welcome Rear Admiral Tim Woods CBE, the Defence Attaché from Washington, D.C., along with some of his staff, and a colleague from the […]

Blake Montgomery and the London Knights beat Windsor Spitfires 6-2 in their final Ontario Hockey League [OHL] regular-season home yesterday [March 21]. London have claimed 112 points, ranking them second all-time in franchise history behind only the 2004-05 Knights. Montgomery has been in fine form since joining the Knights on an OHL Scholarship and Development […]

The Fidelis Partnership announced its results for the year ended 31 December 2024. A spokesperson said, “The Fidelis Partnership is today pleased to announce its results for the year ended 31 December 2024.” Key Financial and Strategic Highlights “Gross Written Premium [GWP] across the group grew by 29% to $4.6 billion [2023: $3.6 billion], including: “Fidelis […]

The Bermuda national football team battled to a 5-3 defeat against Honduras in the Gold Cup preliminary round first-leg match at the Flora Duffy Stadium tonight [March 21]. Honduras were much-fancied before the game, having defeated Bermuda 6-1 in their previous meeting at the same venue in the second round of a Concacaf World Cup […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [March 21] include boards appointments, contracts and acting appointments. Board National Certification & Apprenticeship Board Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Boards Appointments Notice ID: GN0310/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication date: 21 March, 2025 The Minister of Economy and Labour is pleased to make the following appointments. […]

Shadow Minister of Education Ben Smith has responded to videos circulating online, saying “I am deeply concerned by the recent violent incidents involving our young people.” Shadow Minister of Education Smith said, “I am deeply concerned by the recent violent incidents involving our young people, particularly those attending our public schools. The videos circulating are […]

“Our message is straightforward: we cannot continue to repeat the same mistakes and expect different outcomes,” Opposition Leader Jarion Richardson said as he delivered the One Bermuda Alliance’s [OBA] reply to the Throne Speech today [March 21]. Mr Richardson said, “Our role in the Opposition is to scrutinize and evaluate the Government’s plans and offer […]

Saphire Faith International Ministries will be hosting a gospel concert featuring Evangelist Marvia Providence on Saturday [March 29] at Heritage Worship Centre. A spokesperson said, “Saphire Faith International Ministries – mother and daughter ministry duo are thrilled to announce an uplifting gospel concert featuring the renowned Evangelist Marvia Providence, set to take place on Saturday. […]

The Government issued a traffic notice for the Ray Swan 8k Race scheduled on Sunday [March 23]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment wishes to advise the public that the Ray Swan 8K Race will occur on Sunday, 23 March 2025, between 8:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. “During this time, […]

Bermudian cricketers Isaiah O’Brien and Sa-Qui Robinson impressed at the Ontario Cricket Academy’s [OCA] recent ten-day tour of Cape Town, South Africa. The academy played several T20 and 50-over matches, with O’Brien earning the Player of the Tour award. The OCA began with a double triumph in T20 matches against the Gary Kirsten Cricket Academy […]