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Bermuda’s Aaliyah Nolan has been named as one of the best in League B during the October window of the Road to W Gold Cup. Nolan scored two goals in Bermuda’s 4-2 victory over Barbados on October 31st and also scored the lone goal for Bermuda as they played to a 1-1 draw against the […]

The Government will implement a Uniformed Services Cadet Training Programme providing foundational training for young people of school age. This is according to the 2023 Throne Speech, with the relevant extract stating, “To address the human resource issues identified within our uniformed services, and to ensure that more Bermudians are able to enter our uniformed […]

The police continue to appeal for assistance in locating 15-year-old Raquel Sofia Sousa Sequeira, who was last seen on October 29th, with the police saying “we are now appealing directly to Raquel to please call 211, or make contact with someone you know to confirm your location.” The Bermuda Police Service said, “The Bermuda Police Service […]

Leilanni Nesbeth and her No. 1 Florida State University Women’s Soccer team scored two goals in the final 20 minutes to defeat No. 11 Pitt 2 – 0 to advance to the ACC Championship. FSU will look for their fourth consecutive title on Sunday at noon when they take on Clemson. Florida State has now […]

The 2023 World Rugby Classic in Bermuda kicked off with defending champions France securing a 40-0 victory over the USA and Ireland defeating Canada. France 40 USA 0 The defending World Rugby Classic Champions France opened the 2023 event with a 40 – 0 win over the USA at the National Sports Center. France got tries […]

The season’s cheer is set to arrive early in Paget as the Bermuda Expressive Creations Vendor Market opens its doors for an inaugural Holiday Shopping event. This festive gathering, designed to showcase Bermudian homemade creations, will take place at the St. Paul’s Christian Education Center’s Church Hall on Saturday, December 2, 2023, from 10 am […]

The Bermuda Society of Arts [BSoA] is offering life drawing sessions for anyone keen on improving their figure drawing every Wednesday from 5:45 until 7:45 in the gallery, which is located on the top floor of City Hall. A spokesperson said, “This weekly drawing session allows participants to practice and develop their approaches and drawing […]

A Joint Select Committee of both Houses will “inquire into and make recommendations arising from September’s cyber-attack” and the Legislature “will take under consideration a Cybersecurity Bill.” This is according to the 2023 Throne Speech, with the relevant extract stating, “Bermuda learned that the geographic isolation of the Atlantic Ocean is no barrier to the […]

Makerspaces “will incorporate technology and tools to enable artists and creatives to hone their crafts, and will extend to musicians and actors, filmmakers and other visual artists” as “unused government buildings can provide the venue for new artistic offerings and the encouragement of artists of all ages.” This is according to the 2023 Throne Speech, […]

The North Atlantic Conference [NAC] has announced the 2023 men’s soccer all-conference team and post-season awards, with Bermuda’s Joshua Joseph — who plays for Thomas College — voted the Player of the Year by the conference’s head coaches. In announcing the winners, NAC said, “Joseph, a junior forward, scored 10 goals and had three assists […]

The Convening of Parliament took place on Friday morning [Nov 3], with the 2023 Throne Speech to be delivered, outlining the Government’s legislative agenda for the year ahead, with Senators, Ministers, Members of Parliament and other dignitaries attending the proceedings. Related Stories Convening Of The Legislature On Friday Live Video Replay: 2023 Throne Speech Full Copy: Government’s […]

Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez issued Decision 37/2023 in regards to the Ministry of Health Headquarters. A spokesperson said, “On 27 October 2023, Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez issued Decision 37/2023, Ministry of Health Headquarters. This Decision brought closure to the PATI request that gave rise to the decision by the Court of Appeal, Information Commissioner v […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Karting driver Scott Barnes will look for a third successive podium finish in the Shifter Masters class at the Skusa SuperNationals in Las Vegas, starting on Wednesday [November 8]. Barnes achieved his best finish at the SuperNats, the most prestigious karting race in North America, last year, finishing third, having placed […]

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, November 4th. On Saturday the Wonder Mimosa oil products tanker is expected, on Monday the Disney Dream cruise ship and the Oleander container ship will arrive, and on Tuesday the Norwegian Escape cruise ship and the […]

Fidelis Insurance has appointed Christine Dandridge and Matthew J. Adams to its Board of Directors. A spokesperson said, “Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited [Fidelis] announced today that it has appointed Christine Dandridge and Matthew J. Adams to its Board of Directors, effective October 25, 2023.” “The Board of Directors of FIHL is pleased to announce its […]

November 3 saw 111 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $2,886.00 BD. 111 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing even at $25.90 per share. The BSX finished at 2,030.93, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 63 remained unchanged. The full report for the […]

Saturday, November 4 is expected to experience thunderstorms, with the high to be near 25°C/77°F and the low to be near 22°C/71°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be E. The relative humidity is expected to be near 87%. Sunrise will be at 7:38am and sunset will be at 6:26pm. High […]

Motorists are being advised to expect delays on Trimingham Road in Paget due to a multiple vehicle collision this afternoon [Nov 3]. The Bermuda Police Service said, “Reported multiple vehicle collision on Trimingham Road, Paget. Currently, details are limited. Motorists travelling in the area should expect delays. Traffic travelling west is diverted along Harbour Road. Traffic travelling […]

Raleigh Bermuda has announced their upcoming “Anti-Gang Violence” Tag Day Campaign, set to take place on Friday, November 17, 2023. A spokesperson said, “On Friday, November 17, 2023, Raleigh Bermuda will be holding an island-wide “Anti-Gang Violence” Tag Day Campaign. “Raleigh is asking all schools, workplaces, office, clubs, and social spaces to wear green to […]

Governor Rena Lalgie delivered the Speech from the Throne today [Nov 3] which outlines the Government’s legislative agenda for the upcoming year. The full Speech from the Throne follows below [PDF here]: Related Stories Convening Of The Legislature On Friday Ministers Discuss Upcoming Throne Speech Official Notice For Legislature On November 3rd Live Video: 2023 […]

Bermudian triathletes Erica Hawley and Tyler Smith were in action at the 2023 Santiago Pan American Games, with both delivering very notable performances Erica Hawley raced to a very impressive 4th place finish in a time of 1:58:18, while Tyler Smith finished 7th with a time of 1:47:02. Related Stories Smith & Couper Win Triathlon Event […]

This November, Bermuda Is Love is launching the #1Planet1Right campaign to “advocate for the right to a clean, healthy, safe, and sustainable environment.” A spokesperson said, “A clean, healthy, safe and sustainable environment is essential for the enjoyment of a wide range of human rights, and permits us to protect a person’s rights to life, […]

On October 30th, a conference entitled “Matrix 1973-2023” was held in Florence, Italy to celebrate fifty years of the Harris Matrix, invented in 1973 by Bermudian archaeologist and Founding Executive Director Emeritus of the National Museum of Bermuda, Dr Edward Cecil Harris. A spokesperson said, “Dr Harris’ archaeological methodology revolutionised the field and set an […]

TROIKA Bermuda announced two encore shows scheduled for Sunday, November 5, 2023, at 3:00pm and 7:30pm. A spokesperson said, “TROIKA Bermuda [TROIKA] has brought Broadway to Bermuda! November 1, 2023 TROIKA debuted its, presentation of the South African Broadway musical, “Sarafina!”, featuring an “all-star Bermudian cast of over 40 young performers who can sing, dance […]

Dage Minors took to the track for the men’s 1500m at the Pan American Games in Chile. Minors — Bermuda’s sole representative in athletics at these Games — crossed the line 12th clocking a time of 3:57.76. Related Stories Cumberbatch Helps Morehouse Win Invitational Trio Compete In Bournemouth Run Event Legends Race Series Championship Winners […]

[Updating] The Convening of Parliament will take place this morning [Nov 3], with the 2023 Throne Speech to be delivered, outlining the Government’s legislative agenda for the year ahead. We will post the full speech later today and in the meantime, the live video is below. Your screen will automatically refresh with the latest updates: […]

The Bermuda Snooker League Season resumed with three games on tap. Sandys Boat Club 4 Spanish Point Boat Club One 2 Alan Smith opened the scoring for Spanish Point when he defeated captain, Martin Siese 64-36. Paul Fedden equalized for Sandys when he got by Chris Dakin 53-8 in the 1st of 2 encounters. Spanish […]

Daniel Phillips was back in action competing in the 2023 ITA Division 1 Men’s Southwest Regional Championships. Representing Arizona State University in the doubles, Phillips and Constantinos Koshis defeated San Diego State University pair Liam Spiers, and Lennart Melzer 8 – 4. Related Stories Phillips Advances In Southwest Championships Goodchild Advances In COTECC Tournament Daniel […]

Mixed Majors Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the Warriors fall 15 – 5 to the Mix Ups, the Movers N’ Shakers be defeated 17 – 3 by the Activators, while the MiniMax Forwarders defeated the Fight Back 15 – 5, and the Unpredictable went down 15 – 5 to the Spare Change. […]

Bermuda Education Network [BEN] announced the finalists for the 2023 Outstanding Teacher Awards sponsored by Allied World. Becky Ausenda, Founder of Bermuda Education Network said: “Thank you to everyone who nominated a teacher for BEN’s awards. Our committee have selected ten inspiring finalists from the many excellent nominations we received and it’s my pleasure to […]