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Rize Technologies highlighted Jah’Shon Jeffers, who worked with the company as part of their 2025 summer internship programme. Mr. Jeffers completed his internship on July 25th, 2025, under the mentorship of Rize’s CEO, Gilbert A. Darrell, who said, ‘The structured program he followed is designed to provide hands-on experience, professional development, and real-world exposure to […]

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advised that a “lane closure will be in place on Spice Hill Road in Warwick Parish to facilitate the installation of speed humps near a nursery school.” A Government spokesperson said, “The closure will take place from Wednesday, 6 August to Thursday, 7 August 2025. Works are scheduled […]

Bermudian Adam Hall’s Biloxi Shuckers were defeated 3-2 at home by Rocket City Trash Pandas in Double-A of Minor League Baseball yesterday [July 27]. Hall had one hit from his four outings at the plate. Biloxi face the Pensacola Blue Wahoos away tomorrow. Related Stories Adam Hall Impresses In Biloxi Victory Adam Hall’s Biloxi Defeat […]

The Bermuda Powerboat Association held its latest series of races at Ferry Reach, with dominant performances resulting in double winners across all three classes. Nine boats competed in two heats, marking a return to the east end race course after previous events in Hamilton Harbour and near Cross Island, Dockyard. In the A Class, Chris […]

Everton FC secured the Bermuda Triangle Cup championship with a decisive 8-0 victory over the Bermuda Brazilian Football School in the tournament final at the National Sports Centre. In earlier action, the Under 15 National Academy team claimed third place in the competition. A total of 13 goals were scored across the two matches. Final: […]

Court Street Market celebrated Cup Match season with a lively Pre-Cup Match Fest on Sunday [July 27], transforming the area into a vibrant hub of culture, fashion, and food. The event featured a festive mix of vendor stalls, live entertainment, and a Cup Match themed fashion show that showcased styles in the blue and blue of […]

CG Insurance has concluded its 2025 Summer Internship Programme, with interns Benjamin Jones, Olivia Dunleavy, Sara Costa, Sydney Mason, Ryley Mason, and Ty’Esha Smith taking part. A spokesperson said, “CG Insurance has concluded another successful year of its group-wide Summer Internship Programme, which spanned six jurisdictions including Bermuda, Cayman, The Bahamas, Barbados, Trinidad, and Jamaica. […]

The Board of Directors of the Bermuda Tourism Authority today announced the “conclusion of its internal investigation and the beginning of a transformative new chapter for the organisation.” A spokesperson said, “The Board of Directors of the Bermuda Tourism Authority today announced the conclusion of its internal investigation and the beginning of a transformative new […]

The Ministry of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport announced ‘Game Changers’, a “dynamic new event series hosted by The Department of Sport and Recreation.” This marks the relaunch of the National Sports Conference & Expo, taking place from September 5–7, 2025.” Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell stated, “Game Changers […]

HSBC is bringing the Cup Match spirit to Hamilton with a festive motorcade on Wednesday [July 30], and branch celebrations featuring music, snacks, and giveaways throughout the week. A spokesperson said, “It’s Cup Match time in Bermuda! Catch the famous HSBC Motorcade travelling across Hamilton on Wednesday 30 July 2025. Grab some giveaways along the […]

Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron guided his horse, Loveyoucookie, to a sixth-place finish at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. Competing in a Pace Class event, the pair finished Race 8 with a time of 1:55&4. It was Waldron’s sole drive on the race card. Subscribe To Bernews Free Weekly Sports Newsletter * indicates required Email […]

The Association of Bermuda International Companies [ABIC] held their annual Education Awards Luncheon, where a combined $800,000 in scholarships was awarded to 28 students to support their studies. The 2025 scholarships awardees are Kahzi Sealey, Jaden-Alex Walrond, Jayunae Bailey, Hadaz Philpott, Shane Powell-Hayward, Akinyi Apopa, Kiara Burcher, Benjamin Porter, Kairo Lewis, Destani Warner, Zuri Swan, Airica Outerbridge, […]

The Ministry of Health has announced grant funding for various organisations and initiatives in the 2024/25 fiscal year. A Government spokesperson said, “Increasing funding for mental health services was a commitment outlined in the 2025 Throne Speech. This commitment reflects the Ministry of Health’s ongoing efforts to promote mental wellness, enhancing infrastructure, reducing stigma and barriers […]

Bermudian junior golfers Sienna Mosquera, Oliver Betschart, and Dylan Muso have completed the opening round of competition at the International Optimist Junior Golf Tournament in Miami. Competing on the Golden Palm course in the Boy’s 16-18 Division, Oliver Betschart is tied for sixth after shooting a 1-under par 70. His round included four birdies, twelve […]

Bermudian basketball player Ralph Scott recorded two high-scoring games to lead his Jamal Shead Elite [JSE] team to back-to-back victories at the 3 Stripes Gold Basketball Tournament in California. JSE 64, Team Esface 51 In his team’s second tournament game, Scott scored a team-high 15 points to help JSE secure its first win of the event. […]

The Pink Ferry Route resumed service this morning [July 28], starting with the 7:15 a.m. departure from Hamilton. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Tourism, &Transport, Culture & Sport is pleased to advise the public that the Pink Ferry Route, which services the Paget and Warwick communities, will officially resume operations this morning, Monday, […]

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is inviting public feedback on proposed improvements to the boat ramp at ‘Stonecrusher Corner’ on Kindley Field Road in St. George’s. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry intends to proceed with the construction phase of this project, which involves rehabilitating the existing concrete ramp to enhance safety and […]

Two Bermudian football officials, Amaury Majors and Stefan Maybury, are serving as officials at the Caribbean Football Union [CFU] Club Shield tournament. Majors was the fourth official for the match between Jamaican club Arnett Gardens and Dublanc FC of Dominica at the Ato Boldon Stadium. Arnett Gardens won the match 4-0. Maybury served as an […]

Medals designed by local artist and runner Domico Watson will once again be up for grabs at the Chubb Bermuda Triangle Challenge, which returns from January 16 to 18 next year. Watson, an accomplished graphic designer and long-distance runner, first created the distinctive triangle-shaped medals for the 2020 event. Each of the four medals features […]

Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward recently attended a recognition ceremony at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club to celebrate two young Bermudians, Marcus Iris-Simmons and Khaijeh Worrell, who graduated from the hotel’s Leadership Development Management Programme. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister of Economy and Labour, the Hon. Jason Hayward, JP, MP, attended […]

Louise “Mama Vese” Parris recently celebrated a very notable birthday, with Premier David Burt visiting her as she marked her 100th birthday. A Government spokesperson said, “The Premier, the Hon. David Burt joined family and friends of Ms. Louise ‘Mama Vese’ Parris to celebrate her milestone 100th Birthday. “The festivities took place at the Bella […]

A Virgin Atlantic Flight — traveling from London, England to Orlando, Florida — diverted to Bermuda due to an airline passenger needing medical attention. According to online flight trackers, the Airbus A330-300 touched down at around noon on Saturday [July 26] and left approximately 35 minutes later, continuing its journey to Orlando. Related Stories Photos: […]

Damian Palanyandi shot a 2-under par 68 to win the third round of the Moongate Tour at Belmont Hills Golf Club. Palanyandi secured the victory and earned 500 Order of Merit points for his performance. Chris Smith finished in second place with a score of even-par 70. Dwayne Pearman carded a 1-over par 71 to […]

Three sailors from Bermuda competed in the Waszp Worlds championship, facing a global fleet of 247 boats in challenging conditions. Following qualifying stages marked by heavy winds, the sailors were placed into separate fleets for the main event. Trystan Hocking won the Green Fleet, finishing in first place with 26 net points. Over 11 races, […]

Monday, July 28 is expected to be partly cloudy, with the high to be near 30°C/86°F and the low to be near 26°C/79°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 72%. Sunrise will be at 6.30am and sunset will be at 8.20pm. […]

The Pembroke Parish Council awarded scholarships to Jada Davis, Machai Davis, Adio DeShield Tankard, Kiantae Smith, and Naphtali Smith. A spokesperson said, “The Pembroke Parish Council recently celebrated and awarded five students scholarships towards their tertiary education. The winners included Jada Davis, Machai Davis, Adio DeShield Tankard, Kiantae Smith and Naphtali Smith. Pembroke Parish Council […]

As Bermuda prepares to celebrate Cup Match, the Ministry of Health “encourages residents and visitors to enjoy the celebrations safely and responsibly.” Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, said: “Cup Match is a time of joy and reflection for all of us. Whether you’re cheering from the stands, relaxing on the beach, or out on the […]

The 593.7 foot long cruise ship MS Insignia is paying a visit to St. George’s, featuring a guest capacity of 670 people. The Oceania Cruises website says, “The better-than-new Oceania Insignia blends sophistication with a contemporary flair to create a casually elegant ambiance that embodies the most treasured elements of our celebrated ships. “Every surface of […]

Somerset and St George’s Cup Match trial matches took place at Somerset Cricket Club and the Wellington Oval, respectively, as the two teams prepare for Cup Match, which starts on Thursday [July 31]. At Somerset Cricket Club, the Somerset Vice-President’s XI drew with the Somerset President’s XI. The Vice-President’s XI scored 299 for the loss […]

Justin Donawa and Kacy Milan Butterfield found themselves on opposing teams when Brackley Town faced Halesowen Town in a pre-season friendly yesterday [July 26]. Donawa helped Brackley defeat Butterfield’s Halesowen 4-0, with the winger creating his side’s fourth goal. Brackley play in the Enterprise National League, while Halesowen play in the Pitching In Southern League […]

The Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX] will be closed on Thursday, July 31 and Friday, August 1 due to the Cup Match holiday. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX] advises that the BSX will be closed on Thursday, 31st July and Friday, 1st August 2025, for the Emancipation Day and Mary Prince Day [collectively […]

Everton FC defeated the Somerset Trojans 10-0 in a Bermuda Triangle Cup match at the National Sports Center. Ray Robert led the English club with four goals. Jonathan Nsangou scored a hat-trick and Amari Moses added a brace. The Somerset Trojans were held scoreless in the contest. The match was part of the ongoing Bermuda […]

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment has announced upcoming changes to waste and recycling collection due to the Cup Match holiday. The Government said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment would like to advise the public of the upcoming waste and recycling collection changes due to the Cup Match Holiday. “Due to Cup […]

Bermudian cyclist Nicholas Narraway completed the fourth stage of the Vuelta a Castilla y León cycle race in Spain, representing his team, Tenerife-BikePoint-LaSedeBycicles. The stage was a 154.0-kilometer road race from Aguilar de Campoo to Brañosera. Narraway finished with a time of 3 hours, 50 minutes, and 55 seconds. He was 2 minutes and 27 […]

Bermuda’s Under 12 national tennis teams have concluded competition at the International Tennis Federation [ITF]/COTECC Sub Region 3 tournament, securing second and third-place finishes. The Bermuda Girls’ team finished as runners-up in the team competition with a record of three wins and one loss. The team was captained by Steve Bean and included players Chloe […]

The Bermuda Inline Ball Hockey season resumed at the PCC Hockey Rink following a hiatus due to inclement weather, with two games producing a combined 22 goals. Hyannisport Presidents 7, Broome County Blades 5 In the opening game, the Hyannisport Presidents defeated the Broome County Blades 7-5. Alex Larouche and Ryan Bates scored two goals […]

Sunday, July 27 is expected to see more sun than cloud, with the high to be near 30°C/86°F and the low to be near 26°C/79°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be light and variable. The relative humidity is expected to be near 63%. Sunrise will be at 6.30am and sunset […]

Four-time Paralympian Jessica Lewis has been awarded an Alumni Brilliance Award by Brock University in St Catharines, Ontario, as part of the institution’s 60th anniversary celebrations. Lewis, who studied at Brock, is one of 60 alumni being recognised for their impact and achievements. “The seven years I spent at Brock hold so many amazing memories […]

Thirteen-year-old Bermudian golfer Darina Betschart placed 17th out of 57 competitors in the 13–14-year-old division at the 54-hole Optimist International Junior Golf Championship at Trump Doral Golf Club in Miami, Florida. Betschart shot a final-round 79, seven over par, to finish with a three-day total of 239 [+23]. Related Stories Golf: Augustus Continues Marrakech Masters […]

Robin Horsfield and Gabriella Arnold represented Bermuda at the 2025 Caribbean Mountain Bike Championships in the Dominican Republic. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s top mountain bikers, Robin Horsfield and Gabriella Arnold, delivered determined efforts at the 2025 Caribbean Mountain Bike Championships, held July 24–25 at Complejo Deportivo La Barranquita. “Thursday, July 24 – Elite Men’s Cross-Country Short Circuit [XCC]
In the fast‑paced XCC […]

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, July 26th. On Saturday the Liberty of the Seas cruise ship is expected, on Sunday the Norwegian Jewel cruise ship will arrive, and on Monday the Oleander container ship and the Vision of the Seas cruise […]

Bermudian Adam Hall’s Biloxi Shuckers defeated Rocket City Trash Pandas 3-2 in Double-A of Minor League Baseball yesterday [July 25]. Hall had one hit from his four outings at the plate. Biloxi face the Trash Pandas again today. Related Stories Biloxi’s Adam Hall Plays In Double-Header Adam Hall’s Biloxi Defeat Trash Pandas Adam Hall’s Biloxi […]

Marley Fragrance, a new luxury scent collection inspired by Bob Marley’s legacy, has launched exclusively in Bermuda at Brown & Co, and to mark the occasion, and event was held at Queen Elizabeth Park in Hamilton. A spokesperson said, “One of history’s most iconic musicians, Bob Marley, continues to transcend generations through music, message, and now […]

The Somerset Cricket Club has announced their 2025 Colts Cup match team who will take on St. George’s Cricket Club at the Wellington Oval on Sunday July 27th. Somerset Cricket Club Colts Cup Match Team Jerez Eve – Captain Ajani Lee Zakao Hart Zeri Tomlinson Saqui Robinson Callum MacFarlane Dionte Dowling Darrien Gibbons Callum Mcintosh […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [July 25] include notification of planning applications registered and cancellation of registration. List of Planning Applications Advertised on July 25, 2025 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Notification of Planning Applications Registered Notice ID: GN0740/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Planning Publication date: 25 July, 2025 The applications […]

Saturday, July 26 is expected to be sunny, with the high to be near 29°C/84°F and the low to be near 25°C/77°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 60%. Sunrise will be at 6:29am and sunset will be at 8:21pm. High […]

Bermudian cyclist Nicholas Narraway continued his European racing campaign this week by competing in the Vuelta a Castilla y León in Spain. Riding for the Tenerife-BikePoint-LaSedeBycicles team, Narraway completed stage 3 of the race, a 147.0-kilometre route from Castrojeriz to Valderas. Narraway placed 107th in a competitive field, finishing in 2 hours, 48 minutes and […]

Concacaf has announced the match schedule for the 2025 Concacaf boys’ U-15 championship. The fifth edition of the competition will take place from August 2 to 10, 2025, and feature a record 38 Concacaf Member Associations, as well as guest Saudi Arabia. Matches will be split between three host countries: Costa Rica, Aruba, and Curacao. […]

The Bermuda Arts Council has announced its first 2025 grant recipients –  KyraJaye Harvey, CoShaun Evans, Yusef Bushara, Fredrick Remaul Hassell, Krystal S. Lowe, Kayla McConnie, Malaysia De Rosa, Tino Martinez, and the Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation — awarding funding for a range of diverse artistic projects. A Government spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Arts Council [BAC], […]

Bermuda College has released its 2025 fall schedule, featuring hundreds of courses tailored to meet a wide range of interests and professional goals. A spokesperson said, “The 70-plus-page schedule includes a diverse selection of subjects such as film studies, physics, insurance, hotel management, and Spanish, alongside an extensive range of trades courses. “Additionally, the schedule highlights […]