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The Berkeley Educational Society invites Berkeleyites to the Opening Anniversary celebration on September 6, 2024, at 5:30 p.m., with a ceremony and uniform photo contest. A spokesperson said, “The Berkeley Educational Society invites all Berkeleyites to the annual Opening Anniversary Celebration on Friday, September 6, 2024 beginning at 5:30 p.m.” “The Berkeley Institute first opened […]

The St. George’s Parish Council has awarded scholarships to Zyon Minors, Asia Seymour, and Shea-Lah Thomas. A spokesperson said, “The St. George’s Parish Council is delighted to announce its 2024 Education Scholarship Recipients. Each person received a five-thousand dollar [$5000] award. We congratulate Ms. Zyon Minors [University of North Carolina], Ms. Asia Seymour [Southern New […]

[Opinion column written by Craig Cannonier] Surely the Bermudian public must be growing weary of the PLP government’s hyper-political and factually flawed commentaries, particularly from government Ministers. The public deserves convincing plans for the future betterment of Bermuda rather than rehashing tired misrepresentations of facts. But we cannot leave untruths unanswered. Firstly, this constant refrain […]

Governor Rena Lalgie announced Lord Mayor Michael Mainelli will visit to Bermuda from September 8-10. A statement from Government House said, “Her Excellency the Governor, Ms Rena Lalgie, is delighted to announce the upcoming visit of Alderman Professor Michael Mainelli FCCA FCSI [Hon] FBCS, Lord Mayor of the City of London 2023-24 on 8th – […]

Naz Astwood has earned the Summit League Peak Defensive Performer of the Week award. Astwood plays for the The University of Nebraska, and their report said, “A force behind his team’s 4-0 season start, Omaha’s Naz Astwood is the Mavericks’ first Summit League Peak Defensive Performer of the Week honoree for 2024. “The senior from […]

Masterworks Museum announced the opening of its next major exhibition, Not All Has To Be As It Was, featuring the innovative works of Gherdai Hassell. A spokesperson said, “Masterworks Museum is thrilled to announce the opening of its next major exhibition, Not All Has To Be As It Was, featuring the innovative works of multidisciplinary contemporary […]

[Opinion column written by Opposition Senate Leader Robin Tucker] Public holidays often result in increased reports of domestic abuse incidents, sometimes these are precipitated by alcohol or other substance use. It might be the merriment, or a stressor associated with a holiday, but a victim of domestic abuse knows that an abuser can be triggered […]

“As we approach the by-election on October 4th for Sandys North, Constituency 36, we are truly grateful to have Reverend Dr. Emily Gail Dill as our candidate” as the “people of Sandys North deserve someone who will not disappear after election day, whether they win or lose,” the PLP said. The PLP said, “As we […]

Prize giving for the Bermuda Anglers Club Annual [BAC] Junior Fishing Tournament was held on Saturday [August 31] at the Spanish Point Boat Club [SPBC]. A BAC spokesperson commented, ‘The tournament was a great success. We had 170 kids registered for the event and 70 kids came to the weigh-in. The SPBC was the perfect […]

The Bermuda Hockey Federation has announced the squad of 18 players who have been selected to represent Bermuda during the Pan American Challenge, to be hosted in Bermuda from September 21st through September 28th at the National Sports Center. Bermuda will face off against Mexico in their opener on Saturday, September 21st at 6pm, and […]

Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre said they are thrilled to “unveil its latest addition: the brand-new electric van, generously supported by BF&M and Aspen.” A spokesperson said, “This exciting development represents another stride forward for our charity, reinforcing our commitment to a more sustainable and cost-conscious future. As a specialised healthcare provider and a Bermuda registered […]

The 2024/25 Second Spring Senior Bowling League season got underway at the Warwick Bowl, the Islanders went down 3 – 1 to the Pinsplitters, while the Blue Angels defeated the Star lites 4 – 0, and the match between the Last Pin and New Comers ended 2 – 2. Men Handicap Game: Michael Vassell 227 Alfred Wright 207 […]

Two Bermuda golfers Dwayne Pearman and Arreik Douglas competed on the Moonlight Tour at the Champions Gate Golf Course National in Florida. Pearman shot a round of 6-over par to finish 23rd, while Douglas shot a round of 8-over par 80 to finish T25th. Related Stories Augustus Concludes Mastercard Championships Augustus Begins Mastercard Championships Mosquera […]

Kiwon Waldron was back in action at the Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. Race 3 was the pace class, with Waldron in the bike of Trace Camrickel, they finished 7th clocking a time of 1:56. Waldron and Big Bad Express finished 5th clocking a time of 2:01&3 competing in race 5 trot class. Race 6 […]

The Bermuda Captive Network is celebrating the 20th anniversary event of the Bermuda Captive Conference with a “stellar roster of sessions, speakers, sponsors and networking. ” A spokesperson said, “Organisers are expecting to welcome in the region of 400 attendees to next week’s event, hosted at the newly renovated PIER 6 in Hamilton, Bermuda, on […]

September 4 saw 394 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $14,972.00 BD. 394 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 2.7% at $38.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,625.62, up 2.09% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 51 remained unchanged. The full report […]

A second man has now been arrested in connection with the firearm incident that occurred on August 24th, the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “Around 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] continued Operation Athelstan, which is the BPS response to the police shooting that occurred on Saturday, […]

Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt “had a brisk day of activities on behalf of Bermuda, which included engagement with the UK Foreign Secretary the Rt. Hon. David Lammy,” the government said. A Government spokesperson said, “The public will note that the Premier is currently overseas for a series of key meetings and events in […]

The Economic Development Department [EDD] awarded Certificates of Completion to 22 participants of the 2024 FinTech Training Programme. A Government spokesperson said, “Designed to equip Bermudians with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the rapidly evolving FinTech industry, this initiative, now in its third year, has increased in popularity, doubling the number of […]

The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service [BFRS] recently joined forces with the Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] charity to clean up Whalebone Bay in Ferry Reach, St. George’s. A Government spokesperson said, “The cleanup took place on Friday, 30 August 2024, and was led by Chief Fire Officer Dana Lovell alongside KBB’s Executive Director, Angel Smith. […]

The Department of Health is Celebrating Wellness from September 15 – 22, with two free events promoting wellness. “At the heart of every thriving community is a shared belief that good health is a fundamental right, and ensuring this right requires our collective effort,” said Minister of Health Kim Wilson. “Together, we can create a […]

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 search for 70-year-old Janet Niklaus continues, and the police are “again appealing to all residents and business establishments to please check your properties, particularly sheds and pump rooms, for any signs of Ms. Niklaus.” A police spokesperson said, “As the search for 70-year-old Janet Niklaus, also known as Janet Fubler, continues, the Bermuda Police […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Sept 4] include appointment of marriage officer, notification of planning applications registered, cancellation of registration, boards appointments, acting appointments and trademark applications. Marriage Officer: Daniel Williams-Smith Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Appointment of Marriage Officer [Maritime] Notice ID: GN0823/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Registry General Publication date: 04 […]

Thursday, September 5 is expected to be cloudy with a few showers in the area, with the high to be near 29°C/84°F and the low to be near 25°C/77°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 84%. Sunrise will be at 6.57am […]