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It is “important for the integrity of elections and democracy that all organisations involved in political campaigning handle and use personal information in a way that is compliant with the Personal Information Protection Act,” the Office of the Privacy Commissioner said. A spokesperson said, “The ability of political parties and campaigners to effectively communicate with […]

The Progressive Labour Party is holding a press conference this morning [Jan 22] to announce a candidate for Constituency #23 Paget West in the upcoming general election. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Related Stories Video: FDM Candidate Desmond Crockwell Video: PLP Hold Press Conference […]

Carey Olsen has advised Soter Insure, a pioneering provider of specialised insurance solutions for the digital asset economy, on achieving full Class IIGB license approval from the Bermuda Monetary Authority. A spokesperson said, “Obtaining this license is a significant milestone for Soter and will allow the company to offer a comprehensive suite of innovative insurance […]

The commercial bowling league at Warwick Lanes saw a series of upsets this week, with several lower-ranked teams defeating higher-ranked opponents. Sixth-placed Too Legit To Split defeated league leaders Who Gives A Split 3-1, while seventh-placed Sweet Life defeated ninth-placed Spare Parts 3-1. In another upset, eighth-placed Bailey’s Bay Strikers defeated second-placed Pin Heads 3-1. […]

YGS defeated defending champions Terrace Onions in a nine-goal thriller, winning 5-4 in the Corona League at Goose Gosling Field yesterday [January 21]. Dominique Williams scored a hat-trick for YGS, with Rico Wells and Matt Corriea also finding the net. Jesse Marshall, Jake Smezj, Ross Orr and Jonathan Wood scored for Onions. Related Stories Football: […]

Goals from Bermudian footballers Rahzir Smith-Jones and Reece Jones Jr helped Binfield defeat Hastings United 2-0 away in the Velocity Cup quarter-finals yesterday [January 21]. Jones scored his first goal for the Berkshire side, smashing the ball into the net in the 24th minute. Smith-Jones doubled Binfield’s lead from the penalty spot just before half-time. […]

On Monday [Jan 20], representatives from social justice groups, family and friends of honourees, and students joined at City Hall to commemorate MLK Day while celebrating three inspiring Bermudian figures. A spokesperson said, “On Monday reps from social justice community, along with family and friends of Honourees and students from Saltus, Somersfield and Warwick gathered […]

Two people — a motorcyclist and a pedestrian — were injured in a collision this evening [Jan 21] in Pembroke. A police spokesperson said, “Around 7:20 pm on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, Police and Emergency Medical Services responded to a serious road traffic collision near the junction of Crosslands Lane and Parsons Road, Pembroke. “Information […]

Support Public Schools, Bermuda [SPS.bm] has delivered more than $31,000 worth of school supplies as well as various other educational items to 16 public primary schools. A spokesperson said, “On January 21st and 22nd The SPS.bm team will deliver $31,085 worth of new school supplies thanks to the generous contributions of supporters. In addition, companies […]

[Written by Dennis Eve/Anya Thompson] In an electrifying showcase of young football talent, the East All-Stars secured a 2-0 victory over the West All-Stars in a match that captivated the fans from start to finish. The highly anticipated showdown featured top players from across the island, with the East team drawing talent from CedarBridge Academy, […]

The Department of Culture said they mourn the passing of Mr. George Leon Burt, a “master tradesman, cultural tradition-bearer, and devoted community servant, who passed away on Sunday.” A Government spokesperson said, “Mr. Burt’s life was a testament to dedication, craftsmanship, faith, and a deep love for his community. Born and raised in Bermuda, he […]

The government hosted a presentation today to recognize the Men’s National Cricket Team on their outstanding performances at the ICC T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Qualifiers in Argentina last month. A Government spokesperson said, “Earlier today the Premier, the Hon. David Burt JP, MP, recognized members of the Bermuda Men’s National Cricket Team for their […]

The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 23-year-old Dylan Spencer. A police spokesperson said, “Mr. Spencer, an American national, is described as being 5’ 11” in height, of muscular build, white complexioned, with blonde hair worn short. “He was last seen in the area of Duerden Lane, Southampton, around 5:00 p.m. […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Jan 21] include cancellation of registration and notification of planning applications registered. Bermuda Monetary Authority Biomet Insurance Limited Notice type: Government Notice Notice type: Cancellation of Registration Notice ID: GN0097/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Bermuda Monetary Authority Publication date: 21 January, 2025 Registration No: 33755 Order Bermuda Monetary Authority […]

Wednesday, January 22 is expected to be mostly cloudy and windy with showers, with the high to be near 21°C/69°F and the low to be near 15°C/59°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 91%. Sunrise will be at 7:18am and sunset […]

The One Bermuda Alliance [OBA] is holding a press conference this afternoon [Jan 21] where they are expected to announce candidates for the upcoming 2025 General Election. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Related Stories Column: Crockwell On ‘Visionary Voters’ ‘News Navigators’ Podcast Launches PLP’s […]

Bermudian football coach Rick Wright believes his Greenville Triumph team can mount a title challenge in the United Soccer League [USL] League One this coming season. Wright’s side lost 2-1 away to Union Omaha in the play-off semi-finals last term, with one of Omaha’s goals scored by Bermudian Zeiko Lewis. Approaching his second season as […]

The Bermuda Philharmonic Orchestra held the 2025 Young Artist Composition and Concerto Competition on Sunday [Jan 19], with Ewan Espley-Ault, Carter Bernard, Prince Domingo, Gabrielle Henderson, and Edward Wyer being named winners. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Philharmonic Orchestra proudly hosted the 2025 Young Artist Composition and Concerto Competition on Sunday, January 19 at the […]

The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is working on several initiatives to “enhance existing processes and procedures to be compliant with the principles of PIPA.” A police spokesperson said, “The Personal Information and Protecting Act [PIPA] 2016 came into effect on 1st January, 2025. The Bermuda Police Service continues to progress several initiatives to enhance existing […]

The Free Democratic Movement [FDM] is holding a press conference this afternoon [Jan 21] where they are expected to announce a candidate for the upcoming 2025 General Election. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update 1.20pm: The FDM announced that Desmond Crockwell will be running […]

The Free Democratic Movement [FDM] is holding a press conference this afternoon [Jan 21] where they are expected to announce a candidate for the upcoming 2025 General Election. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. We are less than pleased to say we’re having a connectivity […]

The annual Butterfield & Vallis 5K, benefiting Dementia Bermuda, will be held on January 26th. A spokesperson said, “Butterfield & Vallis is gearing up for the annual Butterfield & Vallis 5K on Sunday January 26, 2025 at our Woodlands Road location. “Dementia Bermuda, formally known as Action on Alzheimer’s and Dementia, is the chosen charity […]

The official parliamentary registrar website has provided information about advanced polling for the 2025 General Election. Advanced polling information from the Parliamentary Registry website follows below: February 10 – 11 2025 Location: Mount Saint Agnes School Hall [Dundonald Street entrance] Time: 8am – 8pm Eligible: Travellers will need to provide a hard copy of their […]

“The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] Cultural Review Report 2024, although diplomatically worded, paints a bleak picture of a police service in crisis,” the Bermuda Equal Justice Initiative [BEJI] said. A spokesperson said, “The report raises serious concerns about the practices and culture within the BPS, which demand immediate attention if public confidence in the service is […]