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Khano Smith has been named the USL Championship Coach of the Week, marking the second time this year the Bermudian coach has earned the honou.r A spokesperson said, “Rhode Island FC Head Coach and General Manager Khano Smith has been named USL Championship Coach of the Week after the Ocean State club’s 5-2 win at […]

The Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association [BLTA] announced the team being sent to the Dominican Republic to participate in the 2024 ITF/COTECC U12 Team Competition, which will take place from June 28th – July 5th. The team will consist of three girls Arianna Parra, Lee Terceira, Ella Metschnabel, and Jacky Lambert [Coach]. The three boys are […]

The owner of a cat named Cinnamon is appealing for assistance in locating their pet, which went missing in the Tee Street area on Tuesday, June 18. A missing poster says, “Cinnamon went missing in the Tee Street area on Tuesday, June 18. She is a small ginger cat with sores on her head. She […]

[Written by Dale Butler] Another Bermudian takes to the Carnegie Hall stage on Friday of this week when he plays his flute in the American Protege International Music Competition. Michael Taylor will be accompanied by Bermudian Dr. Constance Ridley-Smith, who performed last weekend. Michael Taylor passed the Royal School Of Music Exams to Grade 5 […]

Brit Ltd announced the appointment of Jacques Bonneau to the Board of Brit Re as a Non-Executive Director, subject to regulatory approval. A spokesperson said, “Jacques retired as CEO and President of PartnerRe in March 2024, and is a highly regarded leader within the global [re]insurance sector. Other positions Jacques has held in his career […]

“Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises [MSMEs] are the backbone of our economy, showcasing resilience, creativity, and innovation,” Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said. Minister Hayward said, “Moreover, they are crucial to our economic vitality and sustainability. And so, as the Minister of Economy and Labour, I am delighted to celebrate World MSME Day […]

Bermuda continued competing in the ball hockey men’s world championship in Switzerland. Bermuda closed out group B finishing 5th with 3 points, they had a win, an overtime win, and 3 defeats. The outright win came against Armenia, with Bermuda claiming the win 3 – 2. Bermuda in the match got goals from Robbie Bailey, […]

The Bermuda Football Association’s under 23 league season continued at the BAA Field with a double-header that produced 7 goals in total. PHC Zebras 0 FC Bascome 4 FC Bascome defeated the PHC Zebras 4 – 0 in the opener. FC Bascome got 2 goals from Tre Burgess within the first 10 minutes to lead […]

“as the 2023-2024 school year concludes today for many students across the island, the Department of Sport and Recreation is prepared to welcome participants to this year’s Camp Connect initiative,” Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Owen Darrell said in the Senate. The Minister said, “On Monday, July 1st, 2024, over one thousand children across […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Geordie Wardman has raised more than $155,000 to start a scholarship in memory of his son Finn after tackling a 100-mile ultra-marathon across the Utah desert. Finn, who was studying business administration at Durham University in England, was just 20 years old when he was killed in St Legier, Switzerland, in […]

Khano Smith’s Rhode Island won their first-ever home match after beating El Paso Locomotive 3-0 in the USL Championship yesterday [June 26]. Rhode Island, who stunned league leaders Louisville City 5-2 last weekend, took the lead in the 21st minute through Albert Dikwa. Jojea Kwizera doubled the lead in the 27th minute before Noah Fuson […]

A trip in June 2024 by Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch to Canada for the Cambrian College Graduation cost $3,053.77, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The trip duration was listed as from June 9, 2024 – June 12, 2024. Expenses Air Travel: $892.59 Ground Transportation: $533.59 Accommodation: $755.12 […]

A trip in June 2024 by Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Sport Owen Darrell to New York cost $2,008.26, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The trip duration was listed as from June 16, 2024 – June 21, 2024, and the web page listing said, “Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport […]

June 26 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,393.43, 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 ‘Active And Significant Year For The BSX’ Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 25 […]

The Bermuda Zoological Society [BZS] and volunteers from Chubb worked to create a suitable environment in preparation for the replanting of one of the island’s largest mangrove forests – the BZS’s most recent site established through the BZS Micro Forest Project. A spokesperson said, “The Chubb volunteers also gained insight into one of Bermuda’s most […]

Chubb Bermuda welcomed Kiara Burcher, Alexis Lodge, and Amir Thomas to their annual Chubb Select Internship Programme. A spokesperson said, “Chubb Bermuda is welcoming three summer interns to its coveted Chubb Select Internship Programme, which is now in its 12th year. This internship is provided to Bermuda university students pursuing a career in the international […]

The Epsilon Theta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha hosted the 22nd Alpha Beautillion, with Anaihje Santos-Martin, Jonah Trott, Kijali Jean-Marie, Neriah Bean, Norre Robinson, and Tajer Basden all taking part. A spokesperson said, “The Epsilon Theta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. proudly hosted the 22nd Alpha Beautillion Programme on Sunday, June […]

The Ministry of Public Works advised “that North Shore Road’s eastbound lane in Flatts, Smith’s Parish, will be closed to one lane to facilitate the cleanout of the storm drains.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform the motoring public that North Shore Road’s eastbound lane in Flatts, Smith’s Parish, […]

Port Royal Golf Course will celebrate its upcoming 54th anniversary with an appreciation golf tournament, prize presentation, and reception on Saturday [June 29]. A spokesperson said, “On Saturday June 29th 2024 Port Royal Golf Course, which was officially opened on October 29, 1970, will celebrate 54 years as a world class championship public golf course […]

Governor Rena Lalgie announced the appointment of Mr Nicholas Segal as an Assistant Justice of the Supreme Court of Bermuda. The Governor said “I am pleased to appoint Mr Nicholas Segal to the role of Assistant Justice which is an important role in the Bermuda Commercial Court for a period of one year. “In particular, […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [June 26] include acting appointments. Tax Commissioner Mr. Antoine Lightbourne Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0622/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Office of The Tax Commissioner Publication date: 26 June, 2024 Government Notice No. Acting Appointment Tax Commissioner Office Of The Tax Commissioner Mr. Antoine […]

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 […]

The Progressive Labour Party [PLP] Women’s Caucus and Progressive Minds  announced the postponement of their fish fry fundraiser, originally scheduled for June 28 to July 12. A spokesperson said, “This is to avoid conflicting with the fundraiser by FC Bascome being held for Mr. Darren Whitehead, a worthy cause that has captured both our hearts and […]

“An assessment night will be held tomorrow [June 27], from 6.30pm to 8.30pm, when candidates can sign up for the next recruit camp, which is planned for July 7 to 19,” the Royal Bermuda Regiment said. A spokesperson said, “Residents are encouraged to attend Warwick Camp this week as the Royal Bermuda Regiment aims to […]

Thursday, June 27 is expected to be cloudy with showers developing, possibly heavy and thundery, with the high to be near 27°C/80°F and the low to be near 23°C/74°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be south. The relative humidity is expected to be near 88%. Sunrise will be at 6.14am […]

One Body In Christ Movement For God’s Purpose is set to hold its 5th Sunday “Take Over” Worship Assembly on June 30th A spokesperson said, “One Body In Christ Movement For God’s Purpose will host its 5th Sunday “Take Over” Worship Assembly on Sunday, June 30th, 2024 at St. David’s Double Dip Parking Lot. This […]

Stephanie Macleod, Director of Blending, Scotch Whisky for Bacardi, recently visited Bermuda and led a series of masterclasses at several local restaurants. A spokesperson said, “Stephanie Macleod, Director of Blending, Scotch Whisky for Bacardi, recently visited Bermuda following an unprecedented occasion of being named Master Blender of the Year by the International Whisky Competition [IWC] […]