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The Bermuda Netball Association All-Star event is taking place this weekend, with the Senior Blue vs Senior Pink match being held this evening [April 26], and you can tune in and watch live below. Subscribe To Bernews Free Weekly Sports Newsletter * indicates required Email Address * Related Stories Video: BNA Winter League Season Underway […]

Two people have been transported to hospital following a collision on Somerset Road today [April 26]. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, 26th April 2025, police and other first responders were dispatched to a report of a two-vehicle collision on Somerset Road in Sandys Parish, just outside of the Willowbank Resort. […]

Sunday, April 27 is expected to see a cloudy and showery morning, easing later, with the high to be near 24°C/75°F and the low to be near 19°C/66°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 6.36am and […]

Bermudian footballers Kane Crichlow, Kole Hall, and Jutorre Burgess each found the back of the net for their respective clubs in recent matches. Crichlow scored for Chelmsford City in their decisive 6-1 away victory over Weymouth FC in the Vanarama National League South at the Bob Lucas Stadium. Hall netted two goals for Chorley FC […]

The Somerset Trojans have been crowned Under 15 Appleby Youth League knockout champions after a penalty shootout victory over the North Village Rams. The Trojans held their nerve to win 3-0 on spot-kicks after the two sides were locked at 1-1 at the end of regulation time. The North Village Rams took the lead in […]

FC Bascome’s Under 14 Premier Division team faced their second challenge at the prestigious USL Pathway Classic in Tampa, Florida, this time falling to a narrow 1-0 defeat against the Chattanooga Red Wolves SC. Following their opening 3-1 victory, FC Bascome encountered a tight encounter against the Chattanooga Red Wolves SC. Despite a hard-fought effort, […]

Luke Horan put in a commendable all-round performance for his King’s College Taunton team, as they secured victory by 23-runs in a friendly encounter against Cardiff Metropolitan University CC at King’s College Taunton. King’s College Taunton won the toss and opted to bat first. They posted a solid total of 213 for 4 in their […]

Christian Ebbin and his Tulane University teammates enjoyed an improved performance on the second day of the 2025 ICSA Team Race National Championships, held on the Providence River and hosted by Brown University and the University of Rhode Island. After a challenging opening day which saw them finish in 12th place with one win and […]

The vibrant energy of the annual Agricultural Exhibition filled the Botanical Gardens, drawing enthusiastic crowds eager to celebrate Bermuda’s agricultural heritage and community spirit. The three-day event offers a colorful tapestry of prize-winning livestock, meticulously cultivated produce, live entertainment and creative displays of local craftsmanship. You can view all Bernews coverage of this year and […]

Chris Smith and Oliver Betschart finished at the top of the leaderboard in the second event of the 2025 Moon Gate Season, hosted at the Tucker’s Point Club. Both golfers carded a 5-over par round of 75 to share the overnight lead. Goslings Moon Gate Tour Round Two Leaderboard +05 Chris Smith [p] +05 Oliver Betschart […]

The 2025 Agricultural Exhibition is underway at the Botanical Gardens in Paget, offering a variety of live entertainment and a wide array of exhibits, including a range of beautiful flowers and plants. You can view all Bernews coverage of this year and past years Agricultural Exhibitions by clicking here and photo galleries of the exhibition […]

The second day of the 2025 Agricultural Exhibition at the Botanical Gardens continued with another full schedule of equestrian events in the Main Ring. Glen Smith and J.S. Magic demonstrated their skill in the Driving Horse in Hand Class, claiming the Joe Vieria Trucking Limited Plaque. In the junior ranks, Annie Duffin riding Wintermint secured […]

Ice hockey player Blake Montgomery helped the London Knights defeat the Kitchener Rangers 5-2 at home in Game One of the Western Conference finals yesterday [April 25]. Montgomery, who joined the Knights on an OHL Scholarship and Development Agreement in November last year, scored his side’s fifth goal to make it 5-0. Drafted by National […]

BELCO has named the winners of its annual Kite Safety Poster competition, with top honours going to Kiani Coke, William Wilson, Bella Lightbourn, Oliver Twerdahl, Marlena Walker, Lorenzo Sosa, and Aiden Shin for their creative and safety-focused entries. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO or the Company] today announced the winners of […]

The Ministry of Economy and Labour is celebrating World Intellectual Property Day 2025 by highlighting the role of IP in empowering Bermuda’s music creators. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Economy and Labour is pleased to announce the participation of the Government of Bermuda’s Intellectual Property Office [IPO], within the Department of Registry General, […]

Adam Hall helped the Nashville Sounds defeat the Durham Bulls 8-5 at home in Minor League Baseball yesterday [April 25]. Hall’s performance at the plate was 1-for-4. The Sounds are the Triple-A affiliate of the Major League Baseball team, the Milwaukee Brewers. Related Stories Adam Hall And Nashville Defeated By Knights Adam Hall And Nashville […]

AM Best has revised the outlook of the rated operating subsidiaries of SiriusPoint Ltd to Positive from Stable, citing the Company’s “very strong balance sheet”. The ratings agency said, “AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- [Excellent] and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings [Long-Term ICR] of “a-” [Excellent] of SiriusPoint’s rated operating subsidiaries. […]

Saltus Grammar School triumphed over Warwick Academy 34-27 in the Bermuda School Sports Federation [BSSF] Senior School Junior Varsity Basketball Final. Saltus player Romari Ruddock scored a game-high 17 points and was named the Most Valuable Player [MVP]. Jordan Marsh of Warwick Academy scored 15 points and was also recognized as the [MVP] for his […]

Bermuda marked Anzac Day with a sunrise service at Warwick Camp. A spokesperson said, “Before sunrise this morning, members of Bermuda’s Australian and New Zealand communities gathered at Warwick Camp for a solemn dawn service commemorating Anzac Day. “The event, held on the anniversary of the First World War Gallipoli landing – provided an opportunity for residents […]

The Ministry of Public Works has issued fours road traffic notices. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the public of upcoming road traffic disruptions due to paving works and a scheduled event. Middle Road, Southampton – Lane Closure “The ongoing paving works on Middle Road in Southampton are nearing […]

Bermuda sailors Sebastian Kempe and Adriana Penruddocke experienced a challenging fifth day at the 56th French Olympic Week in Hyères on Friday. Competing against a strong international field, both sailors faced difficult conditions in their respective fleets. In the ILCA 7 division, Kempe participated in a single race but incurred a U-Flag Disqualification [UFD] for […]

Kehinde George has been elected President of the Bermuda Bar Association, alongside new officers and council members for the 2025–2026 term. A spokesperson said, “At the Annual General Meeting of the Bermuda Bar Association held today Friday 25 April 2025 provided for by section 5[1] of the Bermuda Bar Act 1974, the membership elected as […]

Everen Specialty has appointed Carla Greaves as its new Chief Underwriting Officer. A spokesperson said, “Everen Specialty, a Bermuda-based (re)insurer for energy markets worldwide, today announced the appointment of Carla Greaves as its new Chief Underwriting Officer. “Ms. Greaves will join the Executive Leadership Team of the Everen Group, based in the Bermuda office, later […]

Bermuda cyclist Charlotte Millington finished 24th in the junior women’s road race at the Pan American Road Championships in Punta del Este, Uruguay, today [April 25]. Millington completed the course in 1hr 55min 48sec. “A gutsy ride from Charlotte Millington today at the Junior Women’s Road Race at the Pan American Championships!” the Bermuda Bicycle […]

The City of Hamilton announced the “successful implementation of a License Plate Recognition system at Par-la-Ville Car Park, marking the second phase of the City’s broader smart parking initiative.” A spokesperson said, “This follows the well-received deployment of the same system at #5 Car Park on Front Street in 2024. “LPR technology simplifies and modernizes […]

Governor Andrew Murdoch is inviting “qualified persons to submit expressions of interest for future appointment to the Public Service Commission.” A Government House spokesperson said, “His Excellency the Governor encourages qualified persons to submit expressions of interest for future appointment to the Public Service Commission by the Governor in consultation with the Premier and the […]

Concacaf, in partnership with the Bermuda Football Association, hosted a Train the Trainer Workshop. A spokesperson said, “Concacaf, in partnership with the Bermuda Football Association successfully delivered a Train the Trainer Workshop in Bermuda at the Clyde Best Center of Excellence, from April 21 to 23rd aimed at equipping current and future coach educators with […]

The ‘SeaDream II’ recently visited the island, with the 341-ft long vessel stopping in St George’s, carrying an estimated 110 passengers and 95 crew. Named the “Best Small Luxury Cruise Ship of 2015” by ForbesLife, the ship is described as an ”intimate boutique ship that provide a unique travelling experience unlike any other cruise vacation.” Related Stories Photos […]