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Bermuda’s Under 19 National Team lost their opening friendly match in Atlanta by 79 runs against RPCA Magic. RPCA Magic Win by 79 Runs: RPCA Magic 131 Bermuda Under 19 Team 52 Bermuda’s Under 19 National Team went down by 79 runs in their opening Friendly match in Atlanta falling to RPCA Magic. RPCA Magic […]

The Bermuda Inline Ball Hockey League season continues at the PCC Hockey Rink, we take a look at the current stats and standings. The Devils Hole Diablos are the league leaders with 14 points, while the Sinky Bay Sea Turtles are in second with 10 points, and the North Rock Beacons are in third with […]

Sebastian Kempe was back in action competing in the 2024 ILCA UK Open & National Championships at the WPNSA. Kempe won the first race of the day and the fifth of the series, he then finished 9th in race two, Kempe moved up one spot to third overall with 17 net points. James Percival-Cooke is […]

Bermuda’s Under-14 football team made an impressive start to their Caribbean Football Union Boys’ Under-14 Challenge Series qualifiers at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Trinidad and Tobago, defeating Grenada by a score of 4-0 in their opening match yesterday [August 16]. A brace from forward Jeon Wolfe and an own goal handed Bermuda a 3-0 […]

Kiwon Waldron was back in action competing at the Hoosier Park in Indiana. Waldron –  in the bike of Daniel’s Son –  in Hoosier Park Race 3 finished 4th clocking a time of 1:53.1. The Hoosier Park Race 10 saw Waldron and Spirt and Heart clock a winning time of 1:56.3. Related Stories Equestrian Patrick […]

August 16 saw 19,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $142,350.00 BD. 19,000 shares were traded by Bermuda Press [Holdings] Ltd, closing up 50.0% at $7.50 per share. The BSX finished at 2,490.87, up 0.16% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 51 remained unchanged. The full report for […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [August 16] include appointment of marriage officer, boards appointments, notice of intended domestic partnership and notice of intended marriage. Marriage Officer: Robin Mello-Cann Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Appointment of Marriage Officer Notice ID: GN0778/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Registry General Publication date: 16 August, 2024 Appointment Of Marriage Officer […]

[Updating] Hurricane Ernesto is currently making its way toward Bermuda and is expected to impact the island. The live updates below will keep you up-to-date on the closures, bus and ferry operations, the status of the Causeway, and any other disruptions caused by Ernesto, which is expected to begin to impact the island late on […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Kamau Leverock has reflected on his greatest performance in Cup Match after scoring his maiden century in the annual classic to help Somerset secure victory over St George’s at Somerset Cricket Club. The opening batter scored 153 runs in the first innings to lay the foundations for Somerset’s 227-run run triumph, […]

Freisenbruch Insurance will close its office at 2:00 p.m. today due to Hurricane Ernesto. A spokesperson said, “As we prepare for the impacts of Hurricane Ernesto, we remain mindful of our obligations to keep our clients, our staff and our families safe. “Today [Friday] our office will close at 2:00pm and is scheduled to reopen […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Norre Robinson, a Bermudian sprinter, is on the fast track to success after an astonishing rise in the sport, having taken it up less than a year ago. Such has been his rapid ascent, Robinson has been granted a universality spot in the 100 metres for the World Athletics Under-20 Championships […]

The Government announced that the Causeway will close at 9.00pm tonight [Aug 16] – an hour earlier than previously stated – due to updated weather data predicting high winds from Hurricane Ernesto. Minister of National Security Michael Weeks said, “The Causeway will close at 9.00pm tonight and not 10.00pm as was earlier stated. This earlier […]

The government is holding a press conference this afternoon [Aug 16] to provide the latest update on Hurricane Ernesto. We will have additional information later on and you can watch the live video below and click here for our ongoing live updates on the storm. Click here for all of our coverage of Hurricane Ernesto, […]

Bermuda Youth Connect and Bermuda is Love will be hosting a Voter Registration Drive in Hamilton on Wednesday, August 21st to “ensure that young people are prepared to make their voice heard in the next election.” A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Youth Connect was created in the wake of the 2020 snap-election to create more civic awareness and engagement […]

The Ministry of Home Affairs reminded the public of the” ongoing opportunity to provide feedback on the Clean Air Amendment Bill during the public consultation period, which ends on August 31, 2024.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry emphasizes the importance of community involvement in shaping legislation that will significantly impact air quality and environmental […]

Bermudian goalkeeper Nathan Trott helped FC Copenhagen defeat Banik Ostrava 2-1 away in a penalty shootout in the second leg of their Uefa Conference League third qualifying round match today [August 15]. Copenhagen, who won the first leg 1-0, lost the match 1-0 to leave the aggregate score 1-1 and send the game into penalties. […]

With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related […]

Zorena Anderson has been awarded the AXA XL Scholarship . A spokesperson said, “AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA SA, today announced that the 2024 AXA XL Scholarship has been awarded to Bermudian university student and former Co-Captain of the U17 Bermuda Women’s National Football Team, Zorena Anderson. “The AXA XL Scholarship […]

The overall volume of the retail sales index increased by 0.6% compared to February 2023, according to the February 2024 Retail Sales Index. A Government spokesperson said, “Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the February 2024 Retail Sales Index publication. “February’s volume of retail sales index increased 0.6 per cent compared to last […]

Acting Information Commissioner LaKai Dill issued Decision 24/2024 about the Economic Development Department. A spokesperson said, “On 8 August 2024, Acting Information Commissioner LaKai Dill issued Decision 24/2024, Economic Development Department. It affirmed the Department’s decision on a PATI request seeking records on fintech memoranda of understanding [MOUs], jobs in the fintech sector and on-island […]

The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors, along with UN Women Caribbean, extended the application deadline for business service providers and MSME entrepreneurs in Bermuda to August 21, 2024. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors and UN Women Multi-Country Office – Caribbean, would like to advise interested entrepreneurs […]

The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the February 2024 Consumer Price Index from the Department of Statistics. A Government spokesperson said, “In summary, consumers paid 2.5 per cent more in February 2024 than a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. This level of inflation […]

Bermudian footballers Isaiah Francis and Adio DeShield-Tankard have joined Thomas College’s men’s football programme for the upcoming season. Isaiah Francis, a defender studying business administration, comes to Thomas College from the Berkeley Institute and plays for the Somerset Trojans. “I chose Thomas College because it felt like the perfect home to start my college experience.” […]