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[Column written by Martha Harris Myron] A financial remembrance of growing up in “the olden days” in our Bermuda community and a serious reminder that physical cash access is still needed in times of natural catastrophes and lack of digital access. Cash used to be tangible. You could touch it. You could count it. You […]

Four local archers will aim for strong performances at the Las Vegas Shoot, which starts tomorrow [March 5] on the Las Vegas strip. Jaydon Roberts, Camerin Pickering, Robert O’Conner and Robin Selley are representing the island at the final event of the indoor season. The five-day competition is the largest and most prestigious indoor archery […]

Jackson Langley and Skye Ferguson powered through challenging conditions to claim victory in their respective categories at the fourth race of the One Comm BDA Fat Tire Massive mountain bike race series. The rain-soaked and muddy Southlands course provided a stern test for all riders, but Langley and Ferguson showcased their skill and determination to […]

AM Best affirms Vantage Group’s A- [Excellent] ratings with a stable outlook, citing strong finances and improving performance. The ratings agency said, “AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- [Excellent] and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a-” [Excellent] of Vantage Risk Ltd. [Bermuda] and its affiliates, Vantage Risk Specialty Insurance Company […]

AM Best affirms Fidelis’ A [Excellent] ratings with a stable outlook, citing strong capitalization, disciplined underwriting, and solid investment returns. The ratings agency said, “AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A [Excellent] and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings [Long-Term ICR] of “a” [Excellent] of Fidelis Insurance Bermuda Limited [Bermuda], Fidelis Underwriting Limited […]

March 3 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,703.71, 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: Feb 28 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Feb 27 […]

Alexcie Burrows and her Virginia State University women’s tennis teammates have kicked off their NCAA division II season in style, securing a resounding 6-1 victory over Mary Baldwin University. Burrows, playing in the number five singles spot, delivered a dominant performance, defeating Lauren Byrnes in straight sets 6-0, 6-1. Her strong showing contributed to the […]

Bermuda College will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a gala at the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club on April 5, honouring distinguished alumni and past Presidents. A spokesperson said, “Distinguished alumni and past Presidents are to be honoured when Bermuda College holds a gala celebrating its 50th anniversary. The event will take place at the Hamilton […]

BELCO announced that its annual Kite Safety Poster competition is open for entries. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO or the Company] today announced the Company’s annual Kite Safety Poster competition is open for entries until 11 April 2025. “The competition is open to Primary 1 and Primary 2 students only, with one […]

The Bermuda Government will mark International Women’s Day with events under the theme #AccelerateAction. A Government spokesperson said, “As celebrations take shape for International Women’s Day [IWD], which is celebrated annually on March 8th, the Government of Bermuda will once again recognise the occasion by hosting a series of events this week to shine a […]

PALS has launched the “It’s Electric” Raffle to raise funds for cancer care, offering prizes including a Hyundai Kona EV, an electric motorbike, and a BELCO voucher. A spokesperson said, “PALS, with support from Auto Solutions, World Distributors, and BELCO, announced the launch of the “It’s Electric” Raffle, running from Monday, March 3rd to Friday, […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Kamau Leverock has announced his decision to come out of international retirement and is available for selection in Bermuda’s upcoming cricket competitions. The all-rounder initially stepped away from international duty 12 months ago following Bermuda’s exit from the Super Six Stage of the ICC World Cup Challenge League Play-off in Malaysia. […]

Bermuda national team footballer Luke Robinson took on a new challenge at the weekend, competing in the Brighton Half Marathon in England. The 26-year-old winger, who plays for non-league side Whitehawk, ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament [ACL] for the second time in his career during a match against Carshalton Athletic in the Isthmian League Premier […]

The Bermuda Karting Club’s 2024/2025 season continued with Race Day 10 at the Southside Motorsports Park, where drivers battled challenging wet conditions to deliver another thrilling day of racing. Nathan DeCosta showcased his exceptional skills in the Tag Senior Class, taking the checkered flag in all three races. In the Tag Junior Class, Ethan WHeatley […]

The Bermuda field hockey federation league season resumed at the National Sports Center, as the Ravens and Griffins secured convincing victories in their respective matches. Budgies 0 Ravens 2 The Ravens controlled the game against the Budgies, earning a 2-0 win. Megan Troake opened the scoring in the 22nd minute with a well-taken field goal. […]

[Opinion column written by Michael Fahy] The Government has done a Ministry restructure creating a dedicated Ministry of Housing and Municipalities since, per the Premier, housing “is one of the most vital issues that our island faces today” and “Given its importance the Government will dedicate a full ministry to housing, emphasising how critical affordable […]

A viewer named ‘Debbie’ from Bermuda wrote in to MSNBC’s ‘Morning Joe’, extending greetings to hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski and inviting them to “come visit our beautiful Island.” Related Stories Video: Scouter Isaac Community Park Video: Cup Match At The Bermuda Aquarium Video: Berkeley Institute Graduation Video: National Disability Register Launched Video: Freemasons Fund […]

Bermuda’s young triathletes continued to shine at the Clermont Draft Legal Challenge in Florida, with strong performances across the board on the second day of competition. Youth Girls Sunday Sofia Leclerc led the way for Bermuda’s female athletes, securing a top-ten finish in the youth girls division. She crossed the line in 10th place with […]

Everest Group declares a $2.00 per share dividend, payable March 28, 2025, to shareholders of record on March 17. A spokesperson said, “Everest Group, Ltd. announced that its Board of Directors declared a dividend of $2.00 per common share. This dividend will be payable on or before March 28, 2025 to all shareholders of record […]

The Department of Marine and Ports Services has canceled the 8:30 a.m. Blue Route ferry from Hamilton due to inclement weather and will reassess conditions before the 10:30 a.m. departure. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Marine and Ports Services advises that the Ferry Service Blue Route 8:30am departure from Hamilton has been cancelled […]

The Bernard’s Park courts witnessed a whirlwind of action in the latest round of the Bermuda Netball Association Senior League, with Storm producing a dominant performance to secure a resounding 103-10 victory over the Dockies. Storm’s attacking prowess was on full display, with best attacker Nabiilah Nasir leading the charge with an impressive 67 goals. […]

A closely fought battle unfolded in the Bermuda Basketball Association Men’s League as the Chargers edged out the Answer with a 59-48 victory at the Berkeley Institute Gymnasium. The Chargers, led by Kevin Stephens’ 18 points and Steveland Brown-Darrell’s 11 points, demonstrated a balanced offensive attack. Brown-Darrell also dominated the boards, grabbing 9 rebounds, while […]

Sprinter Caitlyn Bobb has begun her campaign at the ACC Indoor Championships, representing Virginia Tech at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center in Louisville, Kentucky. On day one of the competition, Bobb took to the track for the women’s 200m preliminaries. She clocked a time of 24.10, finishing 13th overall. Related Stories Madisyn And […]

Two people were rescued after their boat capsized in Great Sound off Scaur Hill. A Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre spokesperson said, “Saturday 22nd February, 17:10 pm – A 911 call was received from a member of the public observing a capsized boat in Great Sound off Scaur Hill. The reporting source advised that there were […]

The W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium played host to the Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association’s Winter League Pairs competition. The Men’s Group A Pairs saw a dominant performance from Rob De Beckker and Sebastian Pukk, who went undefeated throughout the competition to claim the title and in the Ladies Division, Nadhira Durham and Shonette Wilson also emerged […]