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Bermudian harness pony driver Kiwon Waldron competed in six races at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana, achieving varied results across pace and trot classes. In race 2 [trot class], Waldron guided Pure Crystal to a fourth-place finish with a time of 1:59.3. Waldron and Pete Said finished 10th in race 4 [pace class], recording a […]

The Bermuda Softball League season continued at the Michael Preece Softball Diamond with two games producing a combined 83 runs. In the first game, the Bad News Beers defeated the Fundamental Standpoints 22-11. Jannis Roberts of the Bad News Beers went 3 for 5 with six RBIs. Dylan Somerville of the Fundamental Standpoints went 3 […]

Bermuda cricketer Chare Smith shone with the ball in Frenchay’s recent 52-run victory over Pak Bristolians. Batting first, Frenchay scored 245 for the loss of seven wickets in their 50 overs. Smith did not bat. In reply, Pak Bristolians were bowled out for 193. Seam bowler Smith took three wickets for 31 runs from seven […]

[Opinion column written by OBA Senate Leader Marcus Jones] Let’s be S.M.A.R.T. We live in a capitalist society, where the private sector focuses on generating the most profits by maximising its revenue while minimising its expenditure. That is how it measures its performance. Alternatively, the public sector aims to produce balanced budgets while providing optimum […]

The 21st Bermuda Captive Conference on ‘Reimagining Risk’ will be held September 9-11 at Hamilton Princess, with PwC sponsoring and sharing insights on captive insurance innovation. A spokesperson said, “The 21st Bermuda Captive Conference, taking place from 9-11 September at the Hamilton Princess, will focus on the theme of ‘Reimagining Risk’. PwC is proud to […]

The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] “wishes to make clear the correct procedure for patients to follow in the event they wish to change their primary care doctor on record with the BHB” as “an erroneous message from a local physician was sent out that seems to be causing concern.” A spokesperson said: “If your primary […]

“I encourage all employers, work permit holders, agents, and the public to participate in the consultative process” on the Work Permit Policy 2025, Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said. “Following the consultation period, all feedback will be considered, and the Work Permit Policy document will be finalised, prior to its coming into effect […]

After six decades of service, including 25 years as President, Shervin Dill has stepped down from North Village Community Club. A spokesperson said, “After an extraordinary 60 years of dedicated service to the North Village Community Club [NVCC], longtime President Shervin Dill has officially stepped down, marking the end of a truly remarkable era. “Mr. […]

[Written by Dale Butler] There are two very passionate Bermudian men working hard to highlight Bermuda entertainment in their own time and at their own expense. Mickey Caines, CEO of Medical House, has an extensive email list which he uses to distribute a series of dinner shows and cruises that sell out every time. He […]

Bermudian cyclist Gabriella Arnold represented LA Sweat at the 20th Annual Fat & Skinny Tire Fest in Winona Lake, Indiana, over the weekend. Arnold participated in the Women’s Category 1/2/3 Division where she finished in 16th position. Related Stories Kaden Hopkins Achieves Top Ten Finish White And Millington Claim Criterium Wins Kaden Hopkins Secures Fifth-Place […]

Appleby is sponsoring the annual Bermuda Captive Conference, taking place from June 9 to 11 at the Hamilton Princess Hotel & Beach Club, where Insurance Partner Matthew Carr will be a featured speaker. A spokesperson said, “The three-day conference, organised by the Bermuda Captive Network, is the largest and longest-running industry event in Bermuda. Appleby […]

The Government issued a traffic notice for the Bermuda Bicycle Association’s Bermuda Junior Cycling Road Race scheduled on Sunday [June 15]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment wishes to inform the public of the Bermuda Bicycle Association’s Bermuda Junior Cycling Road Race taking place on Sunday, 15 June 2025. “This […]

June 5 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,778.39, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 51 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 4 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 3 […]

MarketPlace’s Tahjae Welch has won the international FMI Store Manager Award, recognizing his outstanding leadership and dedication. A spokesperson said, “The MarketPlace is thrilled to announce that Tahjae Welch, Store Manager of The Paget MarketPlace, was named a winner today in the prestigious FMI – The Food Industry Association 2025 Store Manager Awards. Mr. Welch […]

A man was stabbed at Queen Elizabeth Park in Hamilton on Thursday afternoon, prompting an ongoing police investigation and the arrest of a male suspect. A police spokesperson said, “Around 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 5, 2025, police and other first responders were dispatched to a reported disturbance at the Queen Elizabeth Park in the […]

Mya Peets has been named the 2025 Deloitte Scholarship recipient. A spokesperson said, “Over the course of three years, the scholarship can give up to $30,000 annually. Undergraduate students from Bermuda who want to study accounting, actuarial science or other business-related subjects can apply.” Ms Peets said, “I am appreciative of Deloitte for selecting me […]

As part of his ongoing inaugural visit to Bermuda, United Nations Resident Coordinator for Bermuda, Jamaica, The Bahamas, Cayman Islands, and the Turks and Caicos Islands, Mr. Dennis Zulu, continued his series of courtesy calls with senior Government ministers this week. A Government spokesperson said, “Following his earlier meeting with the Premier, the Hon. David […]

The City of Hamilton announces the return of Fresh Air Films: Sunset Cinema on Saturday, June 21, featuring Mufasa: The Lion King and Captain America: Brave New World. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton is excited to announce the return of Fresh Air Films: Sunset Cinema, a beloved summer tradition that transforms Barr’s Bay […]

The Sandys Secondary Middle School Transformation Team is “actively preparing for the school’s transition to become Bermuda’s next Signature Senior School, set to open its doors in September 2025.” A Government spokesperson said, “In collaboration with the Education Reform Unit [ERU], work is steadily progressing as the team focuses on comprehensive planning and an exciting, […]

The Bermuda Softball League continued its season with three high-scoring games at the Michael Preece Softball Diamond, totaling 95 runs across the triple-header. In the first game, Bad News Beers defeated Team Smokey 23-5. Conor Lohan led Bad News Beers, going 4 for 4 with a home run and six RBIs. Rico Smith of Team […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [June 5] include road sobriety checkpoint notice, notice of intended marriage and notice of intended domestic partnership. Road Sobriety Checkpoint [No. 6] Notice 2025 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Road Sobriety Checkpoint Notice Notice ID: GN0581/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Bermuda Police Service Publication date: 05 June, […]

Friday, June 6 is expected to see plenty of sunshine with high cloud thickening at times, with the high to be near 26°C/78°F and the low to be near 22°C/72°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 60%. Sunrise will be at […]

Sandys Spartans defeated Smith’s Sixers by four wickets in the Bermuda Smash Invitational at the North Field, National Sports Centre, today [June 5]. Sixers scored a hefty 211 for the loss of five wickets from their 20 overs before Spartans chased down their target, finishing on 217 for six off 18.3 overs. Spartans reached undefeated […]