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The Department of Culture’s special edition of Creatives Live! will feature a free historical walking tour on Tuesday [Feb 11] that ”will explore acts of rebellion and resilience throughout Bermuda’s rich history.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Culture presents a special edition of Creatives Live! featuring a free historical walking tour titled ‘They Arrive: […]

According to the most recent Official Notices, the police will be conducting road sobriety checkpoints starting on Friday, February 14th, with the checkpoints set to take place in all nine parishes; St. George’s, Hamilton, Smith’s, Devonshire, Pembroke, Paget, Warwick, Southampton and Sandys. The full Road Sobriety Checkpoint Notice 2025 follows below [PDF here]: Related Stories […]

The Bermuda Under-17 national team were defeated 6-1 in their opening Concacaf Under-17 Men’s Qualifier against Curaçao at the Flora Duffy Stadium yesterday [February 7]. An own goal by Sami Carolo gave the visiting side the lead before further goals from D’Shawn Anastacia, Dayvi Busby and Kyano Penso. Kennahz Fray converted a penalty in the […]

Bermuda’s snooker scene is buzzing with activity, from the Tony DeSilva Memorial Cup to league play, with plenty of close matches and dramatic finishes. DeSilva Memorial Cup First Round Delivers Thrills The Tony DeSilva Memorial Cup got underway with a series of closely contested first-round matches. Richard Burton edged out Kyle Williams 2-1 in a […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Feb 7] include acting appointments, contracts, boards appointments, elections, road sobriety checkpoint notice, cancellation of registration and trademark applications. Director Of Public Prosecutions Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0194/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Government House Publication date: 07 February, 2025 Government Notice No: […]

Kayla Bardgett and her Savannah College of Art and Design [SCAD] equestrian teammates enjoyed a hugely successful outing at the SCAD-hosted winter tournament of champions. Competing with two teams, SCAD claimed both the champion and reserve champion titles, demonstrating their impressive depth and talent. Adding to their accolades, SCAD riders also secured both the high […]

Angela L. Fubler, founder of Chatmore British International School, has been recognized as one of Think Women’s 80 Outstanding Global Women 2025 by Relocate Global for her leadership in education and community engagement. A spokesperson said, “We are thrilled to announce that Angela L. Fubler, the founder and owner of Bermuda’s Chatmore British International School, […]

There was a collision involving a motorcycle and a motor car near the junction of South Road and Inglewood in Paget. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a serious road traffic collision involving a motorcycle and a motor car near the junction of South Road and Inglewood, Paget. “The motorcycle rider has been taken […]

Rahzir Smith-Jones continued his scintillating goal-scoring form after hitting a hat-trick in Binfield’s 3-1 win away to Sutton Common Rovers in the Pitching In Isthmian League South Central Division One today [February 7]. The forward, who has netted ten goals in his last ten matches, opened the scoring in the fourteenth minute before adding his […]

The police are investigating a report of a gunshot in Pembroke yesterday. A police spokesperson said, “Between 9:15 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 6, 2025, police received reports of a gunshot heard in the area of Clarence Dale Road, Pembroke. “Officers attended and conducted a search of the area, however, there was no evidence recovered […]

Associate head coach David Patrick and his LSU Tigers men’s basketball team lost 81-62 away to the Georgia Bulldogs in the NCAA Division 1 on Wednesday [February 5]. LSU’s overall record is 13-9, 1-8 in the Southeastern Conference [SEC]. Bermudian Patrick joined LSU as an associate head coach in May last year. He is the […]

Bermuda Youth Connect is posting a panel discussion with the 2025 General Election Constituency 14 Devonshire North West candidates, with Alexa Lightbourne [PLP], David Rogers [OBA], Kyle Bridgewater [FDM], and Noelle Young [Independent] all taking part. Since the one seat system started in 2003, the PLP have won C14 Devonshire North West in 4 General […]

Bermudian pianist Michelle Cann has reflected on her recent Grammy win after her collaborative album secured the award for Best Classical Solo Vocal Album. Cann and soprano vocalist Karen Slack’s album, Beyond The Years – Unpublished Songs Of Florence Price, was inspired by the works of the pioneering Black composer. The duo took the stage […]

Pod has launched offering a “selection of products and services designed to support individuals and families through fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, lactation, and beyond. A spokesperson said, “Pod, the brainchild of two Bermudian women, Feven and Rhiannon, is proud to announce its official launch. Pod offers a thoughtfully curated selection of products and services designed to […]

The Department of Culture and Bermuda National Library will host award-winning writer Nailah Imoja for free workshops from 19 February to 8 March. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Culture, in partnership with the Bermuda National Library, is pleased to announce the next instalment of its Writer-in-Residence Programme Series. This year, the programme will […]

The Bermuda College Library is hosting a range of events through its winter term, including a Waffle Wednesday event, high school tours, and a community conversation event. A spokesperson said, “Our current theme for the winter term is ‘Hygge,’ the Danish custom emphasizing spending informal time together with friends and family. As part of our Hygge […]

The Department of Public Transportation announced a “new trial bus route that will include Gates Fort at the easternmost tip of the island, along Cut Road, overlooking the entrance to St. George’s Harbour.” A Government spokesperson said, “The trial will be an addition to an existing route and will operate every weekday from Monday, February […]

The Caribbean Pickleball Championships & Caribbean Nations Cup, presented by Butterfield Bank, got underway at the Pickleball Cayman facility in the Cayman Islands, with Bermudian players making a strong impression. In the under-14 boys’ division, Owen Stewart enjoyed a successful run, winning all his group stage matches. He defeated Tai Wight 11-4, Luke Ivey 11-0, […]

In celebration of Black History Month, the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] will present its ‘Black Film Experience’. A spokesperson said, “This series will feature a range of films made by emerging Black directors, actors, and screenwriters. Three highly acclaimed films will be showcased during the month: ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ [2024], ‘Summer of Soul’ […]

This February, Bermuda Is Love has launched the #RevolutionaryLove Campaign, an “urgent call to action for individuals, communities, and institutions to embrace love as a radical, transformative force capable of reshaping our world.” A spokesperson said, “Grounded in the belief that all revolutions are rooted in love, this campaign envisions a global movement to build […]

ACT defeated BDA Spirits 4-3 in a seven-goal ball hockey game at the PCC Hockey Rink. John King scored the lone goal of the first period, giving ACT a 1-0 lead. The second period remained scoreless. The third period saw six goals scored. Brad Blassetti tied the game for BDA Spirits early in the period. […]

[Opinion column written by PLP Candidate Alexa Lightbourne] Throughout history, women have been the bedrock of our communities, their strength and unwavering determination shaping our society in profound ways. The Progressive Labour Party women have been instrumental from the party’s inception to the present day. Their contributions are woven into the very fabric of our […]

Kenni Thompson, the Bermuda women’s national team footballer, has joined Premier League star Justin Kluivert on a podcast about playing for English club Bournemouth. Thompson became the first international to play for Bournemouth’s women’s team when she joined from Spanish side Eibar in January last year; meanwhile, Kluivert, the son of Netherlands legend Patrick Kluivert, […]