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The University [Uni] Power Skills holiday empowerment event on December 17 will offer students “skills and knowledge for attendees to best prepare for and thrive in University.” A spokesperson said, “The University [Uni] Power Skills holiday empowerment event will take place Wednesday, December 17 at Ruth Seaton James Hall from 5:15pm to 7:15pm. “This dynamic […]

Four Bermudian footballers have been congratulated by their English clubs after being called up to the Bermuda women’s national team for the upcoming Concacaf W Qualifiers. Coach Naquita Robinson has named a 22-player squad for away matches against the Cayman Islands on November 27 and Guatemala on December 1. Among those selected is captain and […]

[Opinion column written by Chris Maybury] When the Fairmont Southampton Hotel opened in 1972, it marked the culmination of the largest construction project in Bermuda since the Second World War. The hotel, then known as the Southampton Princess, was an all-inclusive resort with 600 rooms, restaurants and bars, beach facilities, sporting options including golf and […]

MP Kim Swan is helping develop two talented youngsters from Dalton E. Tucker Primary School in Southampton as part of a junior golf initiative. Swan, widely regarded as one of the island’s greatest golfers, has been providing free private coaching to ten-year-olds Capree Smith and Joel Trott since the summer. He started the golf initiative […]

The Court of Appeal in Bermuda held a Special Sitting yesterday [Nov 20] to bid farewell to Court of Appeal President Sir Christopher Clarke ahead of his retirement next year. In describing his background, a Government spokesperson previously said, “Sir Christopher joined the Bermuda Court of Appeal in 2016 and was appointed as the President […]

Milan Butterfield scored a goal and was named Man of the Match in Halesowen Town’s 2-0 victory over Alvechurch at The Grove in England. Butterfield headed the ball home in the 83rd minute to secure the win for his side. The performance earned the Bermudian footballer the Man of the Match award. Related Stories Brighton […]

The top seeds in both the men’s and women’s open divisions advanced to the finals following the semi-final round of the Bermuda Squash Association Club 2025 Championships at the Devonshire club. In the men’s open division, number one seed Noah Browne defeated D’vario Thompson in straight games. Browne secured the 3-0 victory with scores of […]

Prismic Life Holding Company, LP announced the successful completion of its third capital raise of US$1.3 billion. A spokesperson said, “Prismic is sponsored by Prudential Financial, Inc.and Warburg Pincus, global leaders in insurance and investment management. Prismic has been supported by a global consortium of world-class investors who participated in the capital raise. The capital […]

The Bermuda Pacers Track Club has traveled to Knoxville, Tennessee, to compete in the 2025 Cross Country Coaches National Youth Championships. The 12-member team will represent the island in seven individual age groups, ranging from the 8 and under boys’ division to the 17-18 girls’ division. The event regularly draws a significant field from across […]

Somersfield Academy have been crowned the Bermuda School Sports Federation’s Middle School Open Netball Champions after defeating Warwick Academy 12-7 in the final at Bernard Park. BSSF Middle School Open Netball Results Pool A 05 Somersfield Academy 05 Dellwood Middle School 09 Saltus Grammar 01 Sandys Sec Middle School 03 Somersfield Academy 03 Saltus Grammar […]

Saltus Grammar School were crowned champions of the Bermuda School Sports Federation’s under 13 boys Six-A-Side football tournament after defeating the Whitney Institute 2 – 0 in the final at Shelly Bay field. The final was decided by goals from Roman Gaglio and Lagan Slator, securing the title for Saltus after a high-energy tournament. BSSF […]

The Ministry of Health today issued an “urgent appeal to the public as King Edward VII Memorial Hospital continues to experience significant pressure.” A spokesperson said, ”Patients who need to be admitted for inpatient care are waiting for beds in the Emergency Department, while many individuals who are medically fit for discharge remain in acute care […]

The Garden Market has joined the Government’s Affordable Bermuda Basket initiative. A Government spokesperson said, “As part of the Government’s broader Affordable Bermuda Agenda, the Ministry of Home Affairs is announcing the addition of The Garden Market in the Affordable Bermuda Basket initiative, an effort designed to bring direct, everyday savings to Bermuda’s working families. […]

The Ministry of Health honoured 43 participants of the Grow Eat $ave Gardening Programme at a ceremony on 13 November, held at the Devonshire Seventh-day Adventist Church. Now in its ninth year, the programme continues to support Bermuda’s efforts to “strengthen food security, improve health outcomes, and promote community resilience.” Minister of Health Kim Wilson […]

Bermuda College today unveiled a new strategic plan “designed to modernise academic offerings, strengthen student success, elevate institutional excellence, and expand the College’s role as a driver of Bermuda’s social and economic vitality.” A spokesperson said, “The 2025–2030 Strategic Plan, Innovate, Inspire, Impact, has been developed through extensive engagement with faculty, staff, students, alumni, Government, employers, […]

The Bermuda Foundation [BF] has once again received full accreditation from UK Community Foundations [UKCF], the national accreditation body for community foundations. A spokesperson said, “This is the third time since its inception in 2014 that BF has successfully completed the rigorous accreditation process. “This achievement affirms the Foundation’s commitment to high standards in governance, […]

The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors recognises Disability History Month, observed from 20 November to 20 December, as a time to “reflect on Bermuda’s long history of disability advocacy, acknowledge the many individuals who helped drive progress, and reaffirm the Government’s commitment to building a more inclusive and accessible society.” A Government spokesperson […]

Women in Reinsurance [WiRe] announced the appointment of Katie Partington Howarth and Adria Da Breo Richards to its Board of Directors. A spokesperson said, “Both have extensive leadership experience, strategic insight, and a shared commitment to advancing women in the reinsurance industry. Katie Partington Howarth “Katie brings over 25 years of distinguished local and international […]

Premier David Burt praised Reggie Lambe for his remarkable football career, highlighting his 67 international caps and record-setting appearances. Premier David Burt said, “Bermuda honours Reggie Lambe, long-serving player for an outstanding career with 67 international caps earned in competitions over the years, including the historic 2019 Gold Cup. “Throughout his career, Reggie has answered […]

CedarBridge Academy’s new Creation Station – a versatile research, library, and makerspace — has officially opened. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister of Education, The Hon. Crystal Caesar, JP, attended the official opening of The Creation Station at CedarBridge Academy. Developed through phases of prototyping, design, implementation, and reflection with input from staff, students, and reform […]

Three Adult Education School alumni — Senator Joan Dillas-Wright, Patrice Frith Hayward, and Kevin Simpson — shared how the institution helped them. A spokesperson said, “Thousands of Bermudians are making key contributions in our community after turning their lives around at the Adult Education School. Three proud alumni – Senator Joan Dillas-Wright, Patrice Frith Hayward […]

Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre [BCHC] and PALS have strengthened their long-standing relationship through the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding [MoU]. A spokesperson said, “The agreement formalises their shared commitment to delivering coordinated, patient-centred cancer care and support across Bermuda. “The MoU was jointly signed by Dr Chris Fosker, Chief Executive Officer and […]

More than 100 riders battled windy conditions and a fast technical loop at Lagoon Park as the One Communications Fat Tire Massive Race Series continued on Sunday. A spokesperson said, “The One Communications Fat Tire Massive Mountain Bike Race Series continued on Sunday with more than 100 riders competing at Lagoon Park, where windy conditions […]

[Written by Dale Butler] On Sunday, November 16, 2025, the Filipino Club 2000 celebrated its silver anniversary at the ‘Pink Palace’ – the Hamilton Princess Hotel and Beach Club, still one of the world’s foremost art hotels. Described by Queen Victoria’s fourth daughter as “a place of eternal spring,” the venue lived up to its […]

The House of Assembly will be in session on Friday [Nov 21], and the statements listed on the Order Paper include the Land Tax Relief for Surviving Spouses, the introduction of the Atlantic Child Advocacy Alliance, the Anti-Violence Town Hall Meetings, and the Statistics [Census of Population and Housing] Order 2025. The Order of Business […]

Teachers Rugby Football Club are hosting an event at the Docksider Pub on Front Street on Sunday [November 23], where Bermuda men’s and women’s sevens matches will be streamed live. The island’s men’s and women’s sevens teams are competing at the Rugby Americas North Sevens in Trinidad and Tobago. Times of their matches are yet […]