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The Bermuda national men’s football team’s fixture schedule for the final round of 2026 World Cup qualifiers has been announced by Concacaf. Bermuda will face regional powerhouses Jamaica, Curaçao, and Trinidad and Tobago in group B. The final stage of qualification features 12 teams divided into three groups of four. Each will compete in home-and-away […]

The Lumina Festival will host a one-day Financial Literacy Summit in September at The Shed in Dockyard. A spokesperson said, “The Lumina Festival, a social enterprise bridging the worlds of finance and culture, will host Bermuda’s first, one-day Financial Literacy Summit on Friday, Sept. 26 at The Shed in Dockyard. “The ticketed event is aimed […]

Paradise Mobile has launched “agentic AI across key operational domains.” A spokesperson said, “Paradise Mobile, Bermuda’s next-generation mobile network operator, has once again set a new benchmark in telecommunications innovation. Today, the company proudly announces the successful deployment of agentic AI across key operational domains, making it one of the first telcos globally to embrace […]

The Ministry of Health is inviting residents affected by asthma or COPD to complete patient care surveys to help improve respiratory care and support Bermuda’s integrated health strategy. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health invites the participation of residents and parents of children who have received care for respiratory illnesses such as Asthma […]

The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] announced the “resounding success of its recent milestone event, celebrating the official designation of the BFA National Academy as a FIFA Talent Academy.” A spokesperson said, “The evening was a vibrant testament to the BFA’s commitment to nurturing local talent and its strengthened partnership with FIFA. The festivities commenced with […]

[Written by Dale Butler] I was looking forward to hearing this new trio at the famous Henry VIII, known for its comprehensive menu of tasty signature appetizers, main courses, sushi, and desserts. The dynamite sushi dish I ordered was absolutely worth the trip to 69 South Shore Road in Southampton and the songs chosen by […]

KPMG in Bermuda has awarded scholarships to Deidre Smith, Kiara Burcher, and Taj Lowery to support their studies in accounting and insurance. A spokesperson said, “KPMG in Bermuda is pleased to announce the recipients of their 2025 scholarship awards. These scholarships support Bermudian students who are pursuing degrees in fields related to accounting and insurance, […]

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is inviting the public to share feedback on the Southlands Park Draft Management Plan. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment has today launched a public consultation on the Southlands Park Draft Management Plan, inviting residents to share their views and provide feedback to […]

The Nonprofit Alliance of Bermuda [NAB] has launched a new, dedicated section of its website to support Bermuda’s nonprofit and social service sectors in pursuing national accreditation or certification. A spokesperson said, “This new web resource is designed to guide organisations through every stage of the review process – whether exploring designation, preparing for it, […]

“The rise of AI-powered technologies introduces both opportunities for innovation and new vulnerabilities especially as it becomes easier than ever to copy a person’s face, voice, or body using artificial intelligence,” OBA candidate Dion Smith said. Mr Smith said, “Denmark has just made history by passing a groundbreaking law: it gives every citizen legal ownership […]

[Column written by Colleen English DeGrilla] Walking into the office of P.A.L.S. is like a hug. For many cancer patients in Bermuda, it’s the warm embrace they need – not just at the end of life but from the very beginning of their diagnosis. For more than four decades, P.A.L.S. has been known for its […]

After 38 years of service, Chief Inspector Darren “Shakee” Glasford has retired from the Bermuda Police Service. A spokesperson said, “After 38 years of committed service to Bermuda, Darren “Shakee” Glasford, has officially retired as Chief Inspector with the Bermuda Police Service. On Friday, July 18th, colleagues and family gathered to wish CI Glasford a […]

The Living Reefs Foundation [LRF] is pursuing a pilot project to use locally grown and rescue corals as a nature-based solution to enhance the protection Bermuda’s coral reefs offer during storm surges and hurricanes. A spokesperson said, “Funded by Darwin Plus Local funds, and with the support of the Department for Environment and Natural Resources […]

Bermudian golfer Daniel Augustus opened his Clutch Tour Marrakech Masters campaign with a 2-over-par 74 at the South Staffs Golf Course, finishing the first round tied for 96th. Augustus recorded three birdies and 10 pars in his opening round, showing moments of strong play, though five bogies limited his overall score. The projected cut line […]

Karting driver Scott Barnes will battle to retain his Shifter Masters class title when he races in the Skusa Pro Tour SummerNationals at New Castle Motorsports Park in Indiana this weekend. Currently sitting third in the standings, Barnes remains in mathematical contention as the series wraps up with its final two rounds. “I need some […]

Reggie Lambe believes Bermuda can spring surprises as they chase a historic first World Cup appearance. The 34-year-old midfielder holds a national record with 61 caps and played a key role in Bermuda’s Concacaf Gold Cup debut in 2019. Lambe remains a vital presence, having scored a dramatic late winner against Cuba in June to […]

Bermudian Adam Hall’s Biloxi Shuckers enjoyed a 5-2 win at home to Rocket City Trash Pandas in Double-A of Minor League Baseball yesterday [July 22]. Hall was rested for the match. Biloxi face the Trash Pandas again today. Related Stories Adam Hall’s Biloxi Defeat Montgomery Adam Hall’s Biloxi Defeated By Biscuits Adam Hall Impresses In […]

Bermudian junior golfer Lewis MacFarlane finished T42nd in the boys 12-13 age group division at the International Optimist Junior Golf Tournament, held on the Blue Monster Course at Trump Doral. MacFarlane completed the three-round event with a total score of 30-over par. In the opening round, MacFarlane carded a 13-over 85, recording one birdie, seven […]

Cricketer Dennico Hollis played in Stenhousemuir First XI’s eight-wicket win away to Westquarter and Redding First XI in the Forth Valley T20 Cup yesterday [July 22]. Batting first, Westquarter scored 95 for the loss of five wickets, with Hollis bowling three overs for 19 runs. In reply, the visiting side scored 96 for two off […]

The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a scenic view of Bermuda’s East End, showcasing lush greenery, calm turquoise waters, and historic architecture. The design is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone wallpaper, WhatsApp status […]

Bermudian cyclist Conor White competed in the Sheffield Grand Prix men’s national series race, finishing 25th in a competitive field on the British circuit. White crossed the line in a time of 51 minutes and 8 seconds, 28 seconds behind race winner Matthew Bostock, who took victory with a time of 50 minutes and 44 […]

July 22 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,957.85, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 49 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 21 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 18 […]

Bermuda College has signed a new agreement with a US university to offer Bermudians a chance to further their education in engineering. A spokesperson said, “The College has established an articulation agreement with the Herff College of Engineering at the University of Memphis — the most comprehensive articulation agreement signed by the College in the […]

BEDC will host a meet-and-greet on July 25 at City Hall lawn to showcase young Bermudian entrepreneurs from its Summer Student Entrepreneur Program. A spokesperson said, “On Friday, July 25th, the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] will host a meet-and-greet on the City Hall Lawn from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the 8th cohort […]

Bermudian equestrian Nicholas Lopes recorded two top-ten finishes at the Lake Placid Horse Show, competing in the 1.40-1.45m Jr/Am jumper II sec 2[A] class against an international field. Lopes finished fourth riding Aquiles Del Caribe Z with a clear round time of 74.548. He also placed seventh aboard G-Star in the same class, which featured […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Jon Beard, the Bermuda Island Games Association chairman, has praised the island’s athletes for their medal-winning performances and positive presence at the International Island Games in Orkney, Scotland, last week. Bermuda, which sent a delegation of more than 60 athletes, secured five medals across athletics, football, golf, and squash, finishing fourteenth […]