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Adam Hall and the Nashville Sounds defeated the Charlotte Knights 5-4 away in Minor League Baseball yesterday [April 17]. 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. Nashville are away to Charlotte today. Related Stories Adam Hall And Sounds Defeated By […]

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ [Good] and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb” [Good] of Mozart Insurance, Ltd. [Mozart] [Bermuda]. The outlook of these Credit Ratings [ratings] is stable. The ratings agency said, “The ratings reflect Mozart’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well […]

April 17 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,563.99, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 52 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full report for the week is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock […]

The Virginia State University [VSU] women’s tennis team, which includes Bermudian player Alexcie Burrows, recorded a decisive 6-1 victory over Elizabeth City State University. Burrows contributed to the VSU win with successes in both doubles and singles competition. In doubles play, Burrows and teammate Ginger Johnson secured a victory by default. Burrows later competed in […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [April 17] include notification of planning applications registered, acting appointments and cancellation of registration. List of Planning Applications Advertised on April 17, 2025 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Notification of Planning Applications Registered Notice ID: GN0410/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Planning Publication date: 17 April, […]

Somerset Primary School students participated in their annual Egg Drop Challenge yesterday [April 16]. Students displayed their creativity by wrapping raw eggs in various packaging to protect them from cracking after being dropped from a fire truck’s extended ladder into the playground. The youngsters had to plan and analyse how best to ensure their egg […]

The organizers of the North American Cricket Cup have launched their official website, to showcase the inaugural tournament and provide global fans with updates, match details, and broadcast information. A spokesperson said, “The Organizers of the North American Cricket Cup are pleased to announce the launch of the NACC website at https://nacricketcup.com. “The website will […]

Bermuda recently hosted the 7th Counter Terrorist Financing Overseas Territories Forum, welcoming high-level delegations and guest speaker Dawne Spicer, Executive Director of the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force. A police spokesperson said, “From April 6 to 8, 2025 Bermuda hosted the 7th meeting of the Counter Terrorist Financing Overseas Territories forum. The Acting Governor Tom […]

Thirty local vendors gathered at O’Hara House recently for a pre-Easter Vendor Market hosted by AXA XL. A spokesperson said, “The event, which was previously held in 2023, is the brainchild of AXA XL Professional Lines Assistant Underwriter Chrissie Basden who wanted to create an opportunity for small businesses and individual entrepreneurs who do not […]

Friday, April 18 is expected to be generally sunny, with the high to be near 21°C/69°F and the low to be near 17°C/62°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NNE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 56%. Sunrise will be at 6.46am and sunset will be at 7.50pm. […]

Bermuda’s track & field team departed for Trinidad & Tobago yesterday [April 16] to compete in the 52nd Carifta Games, which begin on Saturday [April 19]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Bermuda’s Track & Field Carifta Team departed yesterday [April 16], and the Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport, the Hon Owen Darrell, was […]

The fourth annual charitable Kites For Kids event was held yesterday evening [April 16] at TNT Tatem Field, with over 100 kites given away at the event which also included a fun castle, Easter baskets and more. A spokesperson previously said, “Kites For Kids is a charitable initiative that is the brainchild of Sunshine After […]

The Bermuda Police Service said it is “once again appealing to the public for information on the road traffic collision which claimed the life of Mr. Lionel Thomas Jr.” A police spokesperson said, “Mr. Thomas succumbed to injuries sustained in a collision which occurred shortly before 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, February 23, 2025, on St. […]

BUEI will marks Earth Day with the local premiere of ‘Common Ground’ on April 22, featuring remarks by Greg Wilson and a filmmaker Q&A. A spokesperson said, “In celebration of Earth Day, ‘Films at BUEI’ is hosting an exclusive event featuring the local premier of ‘Common Ground’, an award-winning 2023 documentary that exposes the systemic […]

Bermuda warmed up for the upcoming North America Cup with a victory over the Cayman Islands A team at the Jimmy Powell Oval. Cayman Island A Inning ..13 Romaine Foster c Allan Douglas b Zeko Burgess ..20 Antwan Ifill b Zeko Burgess ..08 Davion Codner c Zeko Burgess b Delray Rawlins ..08 Vicky Dhaniram st […]

Gibbons Company is featuring ‘Gibbons in Bloom’ for the month of April, transforming its Reid and Church Street stores with vibrant floral displays and installations by top local designers. A spokesperson previously said, “Gibbons Company is delighted to announce the return of a blooming favourite — Gibbons in Bloom — an enchanting in-store celebration of floral artistry […]

The PCC Hockey Rink was the scene of a hard-fought Bermuda ball hockey clash between Frontier and BDA Spirits, with a total of seven goals scored in the contest. BDA Spirits took a 1-0 lead in the first period courtesy of a goal from Andrew Bonner. However, Frontier responded strongly, quickly turning the game around […]

The Bermuda Softball Association’s league season continued with Southampton Rangers and Home Nones recording victories. Southampton Rangers Defeat Rainbows Following a default in the opening match, the Southampton Rangers took to the field and secured a dominant 22-4 victory over the Rainbows. Donte Brangman was a key contributor for the Southampton Rangers, going 2-for-5 with […]

The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] will host Kids Hour this Saturday [April 19] at 11.00am and 2.00pm, highlighting the ‘sensational world of seashells.’ A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] invites you to join us for Kids Hour this Saturday, April 19th at 11am and 2pm where we will dive into the […]

The MarketPlace shared Easter greetings and reminded customers that they will be open from 7am to 9pm on April 17 and 19, and closed on Good Friday and Easter Sunday. A spokesperson said, “As we celebrate the season, please take note of our special holiday hours: Thursday, April 17: 7am – 9pm Good Friday: Closed […]

The Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX] will be closed on Friday [April 18], in observance of the Good Friday Public Holiday. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX] advises that it will be closed on Friday, 18 April, in observance of the Good Friday Public Holiday. The BSX will re-open on Monday, 21, April 2025.” […]

The Bermuda cricket team has moved up one position in the International Cricket Council [ICC] T20 rankings, and are now ranked 28th in the world. “Great news for the Bermuda Cricket Board. We have moved up one spot in the ICC T20 Men’s rankings of April 12th from #29 to #28 in the world,” the […]

April 16 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,563.99, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 52 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 15 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 14 […]

Bermudian footballer Jakeem Jennings scored in Harborough Town Under-23’s recent 8-0 win at home to Sutton United Reserves in the Midland League Trophy semi-final. Jennings has scored three goals in nine appearances for Harborough this season. Fellow Bermudian Jutorre Burgess plays for the Harborough senior team. Related Stories Bascome Nominated for MASL Coach Of Year […]

There will be temporary traffic restrictions on Friday [April 18] to accommodate the St. David’s County Cricket Club’s Bicycle, Go-Kart, and Motor Go-Kart Races. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the public of temporary traffic restrictions to accommodate the St. David’s County Cricket Club Bicycle, Go Kart, and Motor […]

Liberty Group Limited will host an Easter vendor market tomorrow [April 17] at the Company’s headquarters at 27 Serpentine Road from 11.30am to 3.00pm. A spokesperson said, “Liberty Group Limited [Liberty] today announced that the Company will host an Easter vendor market on Thursday, April 17th and is inviting the public to come and shop. […]

CedarBridge Academy’s Under-18 football team made an excellent showing today [April 16] at the Dallas Cup in Texas, claiming a 3-0 victory over El Paso Premier League EP Legends. According to the team’s social media, Ismail Ali, Xave Smith, and Tajahri Rogers scored for the Bermudian team. The Dallas Cup is renowned as one of […]

[Easter message from FDM Leader Marc Bean] As we gather across the Island this Easter, we invite all Bermudians to reflect, not only on the religious significance of this holy time, but on the deeper spiritual call it makes to our hearts as individuals, families, and as a nation. Easter is not simply a date […]

Minister of Tourism, Transport, Culture and Sport Owen Darrell held a press conference today [April 16] to recognize Dennis Lister III’s six years of leadership as Chairman of the Bermuda Road Safety Council and announce the appointment of Altonio Roberts as his successor. Minister Darrell’s remarks: Good morning everyone, It is a pleasure to be […]

New U.S. Consul General Antoinette Hurtado recently visited the Bermuda Airport Authority to “tour facilities and discuss the longstanding agreements between a number of U.S. agencies and the Airport Authority, including protocols that ensure safe and efficient travel for U.S.-bound passengers.” A spokesperson said, “Part of the Airport Authority’s role as an air navigation services provider […]

The Ministry of Education has extended the deadline to apply for scholarships and awards until after the holiday on Monday, April 21. A spokesperson from the Ministry said, “We know how important it is to support Bermudian students, and we’re proud to offer a range of scholarships and financial awards, including the Further Education Award […]

The Botanical Gardens is buzzing with activity as workers from the Ministry of Public Works and Environment, alongside a team of volunteers, prepare the grounds for the 84th Annual Agricultural Exhibition, which is set to take place from April 24 to 26. A Government spokesperson said, “One of the most exciting additions to this year’s Exhibition […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [April 16] include acting appointments. Magistrate & Coroner Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0391/2025 Public Authorities / Department: The Judiciary Publication date: 16 April, 2025 Government Notice No. _______ Acting Appointment Judicial Department The Governor, after consultation with the Chief Justice, has […]

Thursday, April 17 is expected to see plenty of sunshine developing after a cloudy and damp start, with the high to be near 21°C/70°F and the low to be near 17°C/62°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be north. The relative humidity is expected to be near 65%. Sunrise will be […]