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The Bermuda Under-19 national cricket team were defeated by Canada Under-19 by eight wickets in the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Americas Qualifier in Atlanta, the United States, today [August 12]. Bermuda, batting first, scored 60 off 16.5 overs, with Luke Horan, Isaiah O’Brien and Callum McIntosh all hitting 13 runs. In reply, Canada […]

Krista Dyer narrowly missed out on a podium finish at the World Games in Chengdu, China, today [August 12], losing to Egypt’s Aly Menaalla in the bronze medal bout of the women’s 70kg Sanda competition. The Bermudian, representing the Bermuda Sanshou Association, was defeated on points in what proved to be a hard-fought contest. Despite […]

Police have confirmed the death of 54-year-old Jason Liburd. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the identity of the male whose lifeless body was found in the area of Fenton’s Drive, Pembroke, on Sunday, August 10, 2025, as 54-year-old Jason Liburd. “Mr. Liburd was pronounced dead by an on-call physician […]

Butterfield has completed its 2025 Summer Internship programme, with ten Bermudian undergraduate students taking part. A spokesperson said, “Butterfield is pleased to announce the successful completion of its 2025 Summer Internship programme, which provided ten Bermudian undergraduate students with valuable hands-on experience in the financial services industry. “The ten-week programme was designed to equip participants […]

“A recent court case has raised serious concerns, not just about how we handle justice in Bermuda, but how we manage public money,” Opposition Senator Maurice Foley said. Senator Foley said, “Earlier this month, a 23-year-old man pleaded guilty to ten traffic offences. The court imposed a fine of just over $4,600. Instead of paying […]

American actress Jaclyn Smith — best known for her role in the TV series Charlie’s Angels — recently visited the island with her husband, sharing the news with her more than half a million followers on Instagram and saying “the payoff of these views has been more than worth it.” Ms. Smith posted the photos […]

Bermuda will send a team of five athletes to the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletics Association Senior Championships [NACAC] in Freeport, Grand Bahamas. The championships will run from Friday [August 15] to Sunday. Representing the island will be middle-distance runners Dage Minors and Ryan Outerbridge, discus thrower Tiara DeSilva, sprinter Caitlyn Bobb and […]

American television personality Al Roker recently spent time in Bermuda celebrating his son Nick’s 23rd birthday, sharing the news with his one million followers on Instagram and saying that he “can’t wait to go back.” Al Roker posted the image below and said, “We had a great time celebrating Nick Roker’s 23rd birthday in Bermuda […]

[Opinion column written by OBA Senator Victoria Cunningham] Lack of transparency in Bermuda’s healthcare system is no longer just an administrative oversight, it’s a breach of public trust. When nearly $1 billion of taxpayer money has flowed into our hospital since the introduction of block grant funding in 2019, Bermudians have every right to demand […]

Bermuda’s athletes competed on day two of the Pan American Junior Games in Asunción, Paraguay, yesterday [August 11]. In the swimming preliminaries, Marleigh Howes competed in the women’s 200 metres freestyle, finishing eighth in heat three in 2min 13.51sec. Her performance placed her 24th overall. Elijah Daley was in action in the men’s 100 butterfly, […]

Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron recorded two wins and two additional top-five finishes while competing at the Jay County Fairgrounds. Waldron drove Starlitwhatamemory to victory in a 3-Year-Old Filly Pace, finishing the mile in 1:59.3. He secured a second win aboard Derek’s Rocket in a 3-Year-Old Colt Pace with a time of 2:00.0. […]

Bermudian footballer Nia Christopher will return for her second season with the Fort Lauderdale United FC in Florida after making 13 appearances in the club’s inaugural campaign. The Fort Lauderdale Club said, “Nia Christopher is entering her second season with Fort Lauderdale United FC. “Christopher appeared in 13 matches during Fort Lauderdale’s inaugural campaign, earning […]

Open Airways announced that Nicola MacDougall has joined the team as an Asthma and COPD Educator, bringing over 17 years of clinical experience and a long history of volunteer service to the organization. A spokesperson said, “Nicola has been ‘unofficially’ part of the Open Airways team for many years as she has served in the […]

Concacaf held its fourth Youth Football Summit from August 6–8, in Curaçao, uniting regional and international football leaders to advance youth development and promote pathways to excellence. A spokesperson said, “Concacaf successfully hosted the fourth edition of the Concacaf Youth Football Summit from August 6–8, 2025, in Curaçao, bringing together technical leaders, coaches, and youth […]

Bermudian runner Dage Minors claimed victory in the men’s 800-meter race at the Midland Counties League Division 1 meet. Competing at the Yate Track & Field facility in England, Minors recorded a winning time of 1:58.14. Related Stories Outerbridge Wins Two Medals At FHSAA Shayla Cann Competes In Charlotte Invitational Outerbridge Named Track Athlete Of […]

Lancashire Group has announced upcoming senior management changes. A spokesperson said, “Senior management changes at Lancashire Syndicates Limited and Lancashire Insurance Company Limited; Additional senior underwriting appointments John Spence will be retiring from his role as CEO of Lancashire Syndicates Limited, and Hayley Johnston, CEO of Lancashire Insurance Company Limited, will also be retiring from her role, […]

August 11 saw 500 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $8,475.00 BD. 500 shares were traded by Allshores Limited, closing down 0.2% at $16.95 per share. The BSX finished at 2,978.63, down 0.01% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 49 remained unchanged. The full report for the day […]

Bodybuilder Ross Caesar competed in the Masters Olympia Tokyo at the weekend. Caesar took the stage in the men’s classic physique class in the Masters’ 40-plus division at the IFBB Professional League event. He finished in joint sixteenth position. Related Stories Highlight Video: BBBFF Fitness Extravaganza Video, Results: 3rd Annual Fitness Extravaganza Videos: Night Of […]

The Ministry of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport announced that registration is now open for ‘Game Changers’, a dynamic new event series hosted by The Department of Sport and Recreation. A Government spokesperson said, “This marks the relaunch of the National Sports Conference & Expo, taking place from September 5–7, 2025 at the Hamilton […]

Scott Barnes raced in the Six-Hour Endurance Race at the Orlando Indoor Karting Centre in Orlando, Florida, at the weekend. The island’s top driver competed alongside three Americans in a four-man team called, Team Mullet, finishing fourth in the race. “Fourth place is all we had today,” Barnes said. “Not because we got beat on […]

Cameron Jeffers played in Bristol West Indian Phoenix Cricket Club First XI’s six-wicket home defeat to Twyford House First XI in the West of England Premier League Bristol & North Somerset at the weekend. Batting first, Bristol West Indian Phoenix scored 207 off 50 overs, with Jeffers, batting at No 9, scoring six not out. […]

Bermudian motorcycle racer Aeziah Divine experienced both “ups and a fast down” during the fifth round of the R&G British Talent Cup at the Thruxton Race Circuit in Hampshire at the weekend. Riding for the British team Fibre Tec Honda – MLav Racing, the teenager qualified in 22nd place. He finished 22nd in the first […]