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Bermudian runner Liana De Medeiros helped the University of Toronto Varsity Blues women’s cross country team secure a sixth-place finish at the Vigars & Slater Western Invitational in London, Ontario. De Medeiros competed in the women’s 8km race, finishing 27th overall with a time of 31:22. Her placing counted among the team’s top five results, […]

A 53-year-old female tourist “sustained an injury jumping into the water from the cliffs” at Admiralty House. A Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre spokesperson said, “Wednesday 17th September 2025, 12:30pm – Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre, was notified by Fire Dispatch, that a 911 medical emergency call had been received from the vicinity of Admiralty House, in […]

Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron turned in three solid performances at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, securing three top-six finishes on the night. Waldron opened his schedule in the Trot Class with Foolish Pride in Race 2, placing sixth with a time of 1:59.0. In Race 3, also in the Trot Class, he teamed up […]

UK Minister of State for the Overseas Territories Stephen Doughty and the Premier David Burt met in Hamilton today and “discussed a wide range of policy priorities and areas of mutual collaboration, including security, safeguarding, trade and the environment, and focused in particular on sanctions.” A Government spokesperson said, “Recognising Bermuda as a global leader […]

Somersfield Academy will host its second annual 5K Fun Run on Sunday [Sept 28] and said “this year promises to be even bigger and better thanks to the strength of the Somersfield community.” A spokesperson said, “The Fun Run is more than a race, it’s a celebration of fitness, family fun, and community spirit, all […]

The Ministry of Economy and Labour announced the release of “two important policy documents that provide clear guidance on permissions to reside in Bermuda. ” A Government spokesperson said, “These documents reflect the Government’s commitment to transparency, consistency, and safeguarding Bermuda’s borders while supporting families and responsible residency. “The two new policies are: 1. Permissions […]

Stop-and-search operations on Tuesday [Sept] led to the arrest of a 21-year-old for possession of a machete and suspected cannabis, the detention of an underage rider on an unlicensed motorcycle, and the arrest of an impaired motorcyclist following a collision. Machete And Drug Possession A police spokesperson said, “Around 9:15 p.m. on Tuesday, September 23, […]

Tropical Storm Humberto is “not a threat to Bermuda at this time”, the Bermuda Weather Service said, with its nearest forecast point to Bermuda currently projected to be 541 nm to the SSE at 6pm on Saturday [Sept 27] with the BWS noting that “this forecast is subject to change with the next update.” Graphic […]

[Opinion column written by MP Zane DeSilva] MP Michael Fahy and the OBA’s recent call for “clarity” on Morgan’s Point leaves out one important fact: he and his OBA colleagues were part of the Cabinet that approved the $165 million guarantee that collapsed and left Bermudians holding the bag. MP Fahy served in the OBA […]

“This Code will be extremely difficult to implement, enforce, and sustain without significant investment in the support systems that schools need and the accountability that has been lacking,” Shadow Minister of Education Ben Smith said. Mr. Smith said, “Setting clear expectations for student behaviour is a necessary step in creating safe and respectful school environments, […]

The Somerset Bridge Recreation Club [SBRC] is inviting the community to take part in a White Hill Field Cleanup on Saturday [Sept 27] and Sunday [Sept 28] from 8.00am to 2.00pm. A spokesperson said, “The new executive of Somerset Bridge Recreation Club [SBRC] warmly invites the community to join us for a White Hill Field […]

The Ministry of Finance is reminding all stakeholders that the deadline to submit feedback on the proposed Tax Credit legislation is tomorrow, September 25th. A Government spokesperson said, “This consultation follows the release of the Tax Reform Commission Report on August 27, 2025, which outlines key recommendations to modernize Bermuda’s tax system. Among these are […]

Bermudian equestrian Nicholas Lopes was in impressive form at the recent KHJA Show Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Competing in the Grand Prix National Classes and riding Aquiles Del Caribe Z, Lopes finished ninth in the Welcome competition. He also came thirteenth in his first Grand Prix event, narrowly missing out on the ribbons. […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [September 24] include notification of planning applications registered, boards appointments, appointments and acting appointments. List of Planning Applications Advertised on September 24, 2025 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Notification of Planning Applications Registered Notice ID: GN0899/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Planning Publication date: 24 September, 2025 […]

Thursday, September 25 is expected to see a mix of sun and cloud with a shower or two around, with the high to be near 29°C/85°F and the low to be near 26°C/78°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be light and variable. The relative humidity is expected to be near […]

Bermudian footballer Ryan Lopes scored in Binfield Under-23’s 3-2 win away to Tresham College on Monday [September 22]. Lopes also plays for Ash United’s first team in the Velocity West Sussex Division One. He has previously played for English non-league outfits Hartley Wintney, Tooting & Mitcham and Bracknell Town Suburban Under-23. Related Stories Overseas Footballers […]

The Ministry of Tourism & Transport, Culture, &Sport is advising “that the office of the Tourism Regulation & Policy Unit at 31 Richmond Road in Pembroke will be closed temporarily on Wednesday, September 24 and Thursday, September 25, for renovations.” A Government spokesperson said, “The office will reopen on Friday, September 26. “We regret any […]

The Department of Culture hosted its annual Cultural Connect event on Thursday, September 18th at the Blue Diamond, Young Men’s Social Club. A Government spokesperson said, “The evening gathered artists, tradition-bearers, cultural workers, and community leaders for a panel discussion, live music, and networking centred on Bermuda’s National Cultural Heritage Policy. The event highlighted the […]

Appleby announced that Mya Gibbons was called to the Bermuda Bar. A spokesperson said, “Appleby is pleased to announce Mya Gibbons was called to the Bermuda Bar on 12 September 2025 before Justice Shade Subair Williams. “Mya holds a postgraduate diploma in Professional Legal Practice and Master of Science in Law, Business and Management from […]

The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] is continuing its free Bermuda and the Atlantic World lecture series with a virtual lecture on Thursday, October 2 at 5:30 PM AT via Zoom. A spokesperson said, “Higglers, Hucksters and Pedlars: Informal Trade at Dockyard will be presented by Dr. Neil Kennedy. Dr. Kennedy, Associate Professor of History […]

It has been one week since 15-year-old Ja’Dore Wilson was reportedly last seen, with police and loved ones continuing their search and appealing for her to please make contact. A police spokesperson said, “It has been one week since 15-year-old Ja’Dore Wilson was reportedly last seen. Police officers and loved ones continue their efforts to locate her […]

[Opinion column written by Kim Swan] Tourism is the beating heart of Bermuda’s economy, and the measures introduced in the Honourable House this past week represent more than just legislation—they represent vision. For years, Bermudians have called for a tourism strategy that supports both large-scale investment and homegrown entrepreneurs. With the new Tourism Investment Bills and […]

Clarien Bank’s Bermuda Dollar base lending rate will be reduced by 0.25% as of October 1. A spokesperson said, “Clarien today announced that, commencing 1 October 2025, its Bermuda Dollar base lending rate will be reduced by 0.25%. “This change means that interest rates on loans and other credit facilities tied to the base rate […]

Bermudian goalkeeper Nathan Trott helped Cardiff City pull off a surprise 2-1 win away to Premier League side Burnley in the Carabao Cup third round yesterday [September 23]. Cardiff, who play in the Sky Bet League One, led 2-0 at half-time thanks to goals from Joel Colwell and Callum Robinson. Zian Flemming pulled a goal […]

The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors “wishes to remind the Bermuda public of the role the Registry General’s Office has for the set-up, approval and monitoring of charities in Bermuda.” A Government spokesperson said, “The role of the Registry General in the regulation of the Non-Profit Organization [NPO] Sector: “The Registrar General is […]