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Dage Minors achieved a career goal by competing in the English National Cross County Championships at Parliament Hill in London on Saturday [February 23]. Minors, who trains under Welsh coach James Thie at the Cardiff Metropolitan University in Wales, finished in 167th position in the senior men’s race in 51min 17sec. More than 1,700 runners […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Muay Thai fighter Jarryd Simmons produced a battling display in his points defeat to Shadadi Mbugujie on the Bloodline fight card in Ontario, Canada, on Saturday [February 22]. Simmons lost the three-round amateur 139-lb contest – two weights above his natural division – by a majority decision, with the judges scoring […]

Day three of the ILCA Midwinters East 2025 in St. Petersburg, Florida presented sailors with another day of demanding conditions. Temperatures in the mid-60s were coupled with extremely light winds, making for tricky racing. Bermudian sailors Sebastian Kempe, Adriana Penruddocke, and Nicole Stovell continued to battle for top honors in their respective fleets. Kempe remained […]

Ryan Outerbridge enjoyed a stellar opening day at the 2025 NE10 Indoor Track & Field Championships, held at the Track at New Balance. Outerbridge powered his way to victory in the 5000m, crossing the finish line in a winning time of 15:35.65. He also demonstrated his versatility by advancing to the final of the men’s […]

The Bermuda Netball Association’s Senior Winter League returned to action at Bernard’s Park with a thrilling double-header. The day saw dominant performances from the Tigers and the North Village Lady Rams. The Tigers, coached by Tony Mouchette, roared to a convincing 41-16 victory over the Phoenix Heat. Jahkenya Trott led the charge for the Tigers […]

Monday, February 24 is expected to see sunny spells, but turning increasingly cloudy later, with the high to be near 19°C/66°F and the low to be near 17°C/63°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 56%. Sunrise will be at 6.52am and […]

Day two of the ILCA Midwinters East 2025 in St. Petersburg, Florida, saw challenging conditions with temperatures in the mid-60s and 9 mph winds. Bermudian sailors Sebastian Kempe, Olympian Adriana Penruddocke, and Nicole Stovell faced the conditions head-on as they continued their quest for top honors. Kempe maintained his impressive form in the ILCA 7 […]

The Inwood RES annual Hunter/Equitation Horse Show proved a resounding success, showcasing some of Bermuda’s finest equestrian talent. Among the day’s highlights was Michael Rodrigues’ impressive victory with Rambo in the prestigious 3 feet 6 inches BEF Open Equitation Medal Series, with Abby Bardgett and Causing Chaos in second place. In other equitation classes, Courtney […]

Kenni Thompson created a goal in AFC Bournemouth Women’s 4-0 win away to Bridgwater United in the National League Division One South West today [February 23]. Thompson played a role in her side’s third goal at the end of the first half after setting up Ellie Strippel with a neat pass. The Bermuda national team […]

Erica Hawley achieved a top ten finish in the World Triathlon Cup Napier in New Zealand yesterday [February 22]. The 26-year-old, who placed 41st at the Olympic Games in Paris last summer, came ninth in the elite women’s race in a time of 57min 26sec. Competing for the first time since Paris, Hawley finished the […]

Associate head coach David Patrick and his LSU Tigers men’s basketball team were defeated 79-65 by the Florida Gators at home in the NCAA Division 1 yesterday [February 22]. LSU’s record is 14-13 overall and 3-10 in Southeastern Conference [SEC]. Bermudian Patrick joined LSU as an associate head coach in May last year. He is […]

Terrace Onions and YGS shared the spoils in a 3-3 draw in the Corona League at Goose Gosling Field yesterday [February 22]. Jake Samardzija, Jack Higson and Alfie Slark scored for Onions; meanwhile, Rico Wells, Mark Godfrey and Domah Williams netted for YGS. In Friday’s matches, Tuff Dogs and Inter BDA drew 1-1, with John […]

The Bermuda Basketball Association league season continued with a clash at the Berkeley Institute Gymnasium, where the New Era Flyboys maintained their perfect record with a resounding victory over the Wolfpack. The final scoreline of 60-25 tells the story of a dominant performance from the Flyboys, who now sit atop the league standings with a […]

PALS Bermuda is holding a Charity Walk this morning [Feb 23]. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Related Stories Videos: Nonprofit Alliance Collective Campaign Videos: Child Abuse Awareness Campaign Video: IWD ‘Choose To Challenge’ Campaign Video: Bermuda College ‘Stop The Violence’ Video: Vigil To Be […]

The Ocean View Golf Course played host to the 9th Annual Landro Minors Memorial tournament, a competition that saw some impressive golf played. Emerging victorious after a tight contest was the team of George O’Brien Jr, Ebonie Cox, Tariqah Walikraam, and Damian Palayandi. Their combined score of 13-under par proved just enough to secure the […]

The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association hosted their Second Winter Short Course Series Meet at the BASA Pool. Jorgia White won the women’s 15 & over 100 SC meter freestyle touching the wall in a time of 1:07.28, Sienna Spurling was second with a time of 1:08.66, and Joy Yammine finished third clocking 1:09.95. During the […]

Sancho Smith and his Clayton State University men’s track & field teammates secured a fifth-place finish at the Peach Belt Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships. The team accumulated a total of 33 points in a competitive field, with Embry-Riddle claiming victory in both the men’s and women’s championships. Smith competed in the men’s 800m […]

A male has died following a collision in the east end early this morning [Feb 23], the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly before 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, February 23, 2025, Police and Emergency Medical Services were dispatched to a serious road traffic collision involving a van and a motorcycle on St. David’s […]

Sunday, February 23 is expected to see more sun than cloud, with the high to be near 17°C/63°F and the low to be near 15°C/59°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WNW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 57%. Sunrise will be at 6.53am and sunset will be […]

Malachi Scott’s season with the Brock University Men’s Basketball team has come to a close after a hard-fought battle in the first round of the Ontario University Athletics [OUA] playoffs. The Badgers fell just short, losing a close 52-44 decision to the visiting Ontario Tech Ridgebacks at the Bob Davis Gymnasium. Despite the disappointing end […]

[Column written by Dr Nicola Paugh] In the lead up to the election we heard a commitment from Premier Burt to bring the community together to build a fairer, more stable and more affordable Bermuda should the PLP be re-elected. There was a pledge to collaborate with FDM and independent candidates to hear their ideas […]

A 35-year-old Pembroke man was taken to hospital for assessment after “the car was inadvertently reversed onto the driveway of the home below.” A police spokesperson said, “Around 10:50pm Wednesday, 19th February 2025, a reported vehicular incident occurred in the Rockville Lane, Pembroke area. Police, Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service, as well as ambulance personnel responded. […]

Bermudian volleyball teams took to the courts at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center for the second weekend of the Nike Boston Volleyball Festival, with both teams recording impressive starts on day one. Big Wave Riders Ride High Before Narrow Defeat The Big Wave Riders enjoyed a flying start to the tournament, winning their first […]

Taylor White and her Bentley University swimming and diving teammates were back in action on the third day of the Northeast-10 Women’s Swimming & Diving Championship. The championship is being held at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. White, along with Skyla Lang, Caroline Ubert, and Isabella Montanari placed second in the women’s 200-yard medley relay. Bentley posted […]

The Ministry of Public Works advised the motoring public that “Pitts Bay Road in Pembroke will be closed to traffic on Sunday, 23 February 2025, to facilitate building demolition works.” A Government spokesperson said, “The closure will be effective from 7.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. and span from Woodbourne Avenue to Waterloo Lane. “Representatives from […]

The Ministry of Public Works reminds the motoring public that “ongoing road paving work is taking place at Scaur Hill in Sandys, progressing towards Somerset Bridge.” A Government spokesperson said, “As work advances, motorists travelling to and from the west end are experiencing significant delays. “Delays are expected to continue in the area for the […]

Bermuda’s first Information Commissioner, Gitanjali S. Gutierrez, has completed her appointment. A spokesperson said, “On 21 February 2025, Gitanjali S. Gutierrez will complete her appointment as Bermuda’s first Information Commissioner.” “Ms. Gutierrez was appointed by the Governor to serve as Bermuda’s first Information Commissioner on 2 March 2015 and was reappointed during a second term […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Boxer Saundre “Dash” Simmons has described his first fight in Bermuda as a “true homecoming” and hopes to return to the island for another bout this year. He extended his flawless professional record to 6-0 after stopping American opponent Patrick Pierre just 2min 52sec into their light heavyweight contest at The […]