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Kiwon Waldron competed in three races at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. He finished second in the eighth race, a pace, with Levitating in 1:55.4. Waldron won the ninth race, a trot, with Winning Vibes in 2:00.2. He placed third in the 13th race, a pace, with Jd’s Queen Lori in 1:54.3. Related Stories Waldron […]

The Bermuda ball hockey winter league season continued at the PCC Hockey Rink with a double-header which produced 19 goals. Frontier 9 Spine & Sport 5 The opener produced 14 goals as Frontier defeated Spine & Sport 9 – 5. Frontier got a hat-trick from Tom Duggan, John Duda added 2 goals, while Pete Brodsky, […]

Second spring senior bowling league action at the Warwick Lanes saw seventh place Star Lites fall 3 – 1 to the league leaders Drifters, third placed New Comers defeat the sixth placed team Islanders 3 – 1, while second placed Blue Angels defeated the fifth placed Last Pin 3 – 1. Men Handicap Game: Michael […]

The National Seniors Strategy Public Consultation deadline will be on Friday [Oct 18]. A Government spokesperson said, “The public is reminded of the deadline for the National Seniors Strategy Public Consultation on Friday, October 18th, 2024. The public is encouraged to review the National Seniors Strategy Draft and provide feedback by the deadline. “The strategy […]

The Bermuda Golf Association, alongside The Bermuda Golf Foundation, has launched the Operation 36 program at Ocean View Golf Course. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Golf Association [BGA], the National Sport Governing Body for golf and The Bermuda Golf Foundation [Charity #141] are delighted to announce the launch of the Operation 36 program at Ocean […]

Everen Specialty Limited announced that Jerry Rivers, Senior Vice President, and Chief Operating Officer, will retire on March 31, 2025. John Talarico, Everen Specialty’s Chair, stated, “On behalf of the Board of Directors, the management team, and all of Everen Specialty’s employees, I want to thank Jerry for his dedicated service over the past 19 […]

The Rotary Clubs of Bermuda recently held a cleanup at the Riddles Bay Mangrove Reserve, while also inspiring the island’s Brownies to “become stewards of the environment.” A spokesperson said, “This year, the Rotary Clubs of Bermuda have been cited for their interest and continued concern about the environment. Rotarians held a most successful cleanup […]

October 16 saw 2,100 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $65,800.00 BD. 100 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 6.3% at $38.00per share, while the other 2,000 shares were traded by Watlington Waterworks Ltd, closing up 3.3% at $31.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,609.02, up […]

On #PurpleThursday, October 17, the public is encouraged to wear purple “as a mark of solidarity with those who have / are experiencing domestic abuse and then share a photo on social media.” A spokesperson said, “October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month [DVAM] to highlight the social and public health crisis of domestic abuse, which […]

Bermuda’s entrepreneurial talent will shine at the Rise & Scale: Bermuda Business Accelerator Pitch Forum, where nearly 20 innovative founders will showcase their achievements live from the HSBC Bank Bermuda Harbourview Centre on October 17th. A Government spokesperson said, “The global spotlight will be on Bermuda as the Rise & Scale: Bermuda Business Accelerator Pitch […]

The MarketPlace Christmas Parade will be held in Hamilton on Sunday, December 1st. A spokesperson said, “The MarketPlace is thrilled to announce the return of its annual Christmas Parade to the City of Hamilton. The parade marks the official kick off to the holiday season and is scheduled for Sunday, 1 December 2024. This year’s parade […]

Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward addressed the STEP Bermuda Conference 2024, “reaffirming Bermuda’s world-class reputation in trusts, estates, and wealth management.” A spokesperson said, “The conference held on October 15-16th at the Bermuda Under Water Exploration Institute [BUEI] offers a unique opportunity to gain cutting-edge insights and expert perspectives in trusts, estates, and […]

The Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA] is advising the public of a website which contains “fraudulent information.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Monetary Authority [Authority or BMA] has been made aware of a website which contains fraudulent information: https://www.stillmancriptobrazil.com/ “The Authority notes that Stillman Crypto Brazil Ltda, states that it has headquarters in Bermuda. However, there […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Oct 16] include notification of planning applications registered, public notification and acting appointments. List of Planning Applications Advertised on October 16, 2024 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Notification of Planning Applications Registered Notice ID: GN0952/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Planning Publication date: 16 October, 2024 The applications shown below […]

Cire Bean, Dwight Jackson and Rolfe Commissiong will be joining Bernews at 8.00pm this evening [Oct 16] for the latest episode in the Bernews News & Views series. The video will be live streamed below, as well as on Bernews YouTube, Twitter, and LinkedIn pages. Related Stories Video: Pastor Bean & Minister Weeks Video: BNV […]

The Bermuda Arts Centre at Dockyard is inviting the public to join in celebrating 40 years of supporting Bermudian art with a show featuring some of the island’s leading artists on Sunday [Oct 20]. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Arts Centre celebrates 40 remarkable years dedicated to supporting Bermudian art. We invite everyone to join […]

Andrew Armstrong scored twice for his University of Dayton Men’s Soccer team and also earned Atlantic 10 Conference rookie of the week honours. The Atlantic 10 Conference said, “Armstrong scored a brace and chipped in an assist in Dayton’s 7-1 win over George Washington last Saturday. The freshman forward only needed 64 minutes to record […]

With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related […]

Thursday, October 17 is expected to be mostly cloudy with a few showers, clearing overnight, with the high to be near 27°C/80°F and the low to be near 23°C/73°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be south. The relative humidity is expected to be near 89%. Sunrise will be at 7.24am […]

WindReach celebrated the 25th anniversary of its purpose-built activity center in Warwick with a gala dinner and dance at The Pier 6 Complex in Hamilton on Saturday evening. A spokesperson said, “The large crowd, including donors, supporters, board members, past and present staff and participants were treated to a four-course dinner followed by an evening […]

The film Thoughts Become Things by Stephan Johnstone and Marq Rodriguez, featuring Bermudian Gombey culture, has been selected for showing at four international film festivals, winning awards along the way. A spokesperson said, “Thoughts Become Things, a captivating short poetry film that delves into the African and Native American ancestral dreams of a young Gombey, […]

Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Sport Owen Darrell “celebrated Bermuda’s outstanding achievements as hosts of the Concacaf Nations League, where the Gombey Warriors demonstrated exceptional skill, sportsmanship, and unity over the past few days.” A Government spokesperson said, “In their first match on Saturday, October 12, 2024, Bermuda defeated Dominica with an impressive 6-1 victory, […]