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On November 20, the Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors will recognise World Children’s Day, highlighting this year’s theme, “My Day, My Rights,” and emphasizing the importance of respecting, protecting, and upholding every child’s rights. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors proudly joins the global community, on November […]

The Chatmore Foundation will host its 2nd Annual No School Is an Island: Atlantic Regional Conference on 18–19 February 2026, in association with the Council of British International Schools [COBIS]. A spokesperson said, “The Chatmore Foundation stands as the charity arm for Chatmore British International School located here in Bermuda. “The inaugural conference held in […]

The IAPP Bermuda KnowledgeNet Chapter will host a webinar on Wednesday, November 26, from 1.00pm to 2.00pm, where IAPP Certification Director Dr. Doug Forman will outline data governance certifications for those seeking IAPP accreditation. A spokesperson said, “The IAPP Bermuda KnowledgeNet Chapter will host a webinar aimed at persons looking to obtain IAPP certifications on […]

Minister for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation Diallo Rabain will host a public town hall to “discuss Electoral Reform and gather community input on how voting processes can be made easier, fairer, and more accessible for all Bermudians.” A Government spokesperson said, “Taking place on Monday, 24 November 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., […]

The Bermuda national football team drew 2-2 with Trinidad and Tobago in the final match of their World Cup qualifying campaign at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain yesterday [November 18]. Trinidad opened the scoring in the ninth minute through Kobi Henry. However, Bermuda equalised thanks to a goal by midfielder Ne-Jai Tucker […]

Open Airways is raising awareness about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease [COPD] noting that they provides a range of free services for people living with COPD and asthma. A spokesperson said, “Experts from around the world call for early diagnosis and treatment of this chronic lung disease for improved quality of life. “According to the World Health Organization […]

Howard University Women’s Swimming and Diving team dominated Mount St. Mary’s [MD], winning 176.2 to 102. Myeisha Sharrieff competed in relay and backstroke events. She led off the Howard 200 Yard Short Course Meter Medley Relay B team, helping them secure third place with a time of 1:59.53. Individually, the Bermudian swimmer placed second in […]

In Commercial Bowling League play at Warwick Lanes, second-placed Horseshoe Bay Rollers had a bye. Eighth-placed Pin Heads defeated ninth-placed Butt & Vallis 3–1. Third-placed Who Gives A Split upset league leaders Strike Force 3–1. Sixth-placed Spare Parts defeated fourth-placed Too Legit To Split 3–1, while fifth-placed Sweet Life and seventh-placed Secret Weapons played to a […]

Rick Barnes, the University of Tennessee basketball coach, said he is excited to start working with Bermudian prospect Ralph Scott. The 17-year-old choose Tennessee over offers from Texas A&M University, the University of Houston and Purdue University in September. The 6ft 8in small forward, who attends the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, is a former […]

A team of local walking footballers are to compete in a three-match tour of England, where they will face walking football teams representing Liverpool, Everton and Manchester City. The team of 12 are John Miranda, Gordon Stewart, Elijah Lowe, George Butterfield, Chris Gibbons, Leroy “Curly Joe” Wilson, Michael Bean, Troy Lowe, David Chew, Andrew Griffith, […]

Bermudian rugby union player Jamin Hodgkins kicked nine points in the Pacific Pride Academy’s 36-9 defeat away to Ravens Rugby in the British Columbia Men’s Premier League at the weekend. The British Columbia Men’s Premier League is a provincial competition featuring 12 clubs from British Columbia and one from Washington state. Hodgkins, who is eligible […]

The Bermuda Squash Association Club 2025 Championships are underway, where top seeds in the Men’s and Women’s Open divisions recorded victories, while lower-division matches extended to five games. In the Men’s Open Division, Noah Browne defeated Charles Riker 11-9, 11-3, 11-5. Anaya Smith advanced after beating Alex Southern 11-9, 11-9, 11-3. In the Women’s Open […]

A collision involving a motorcycle and a van occurred early this morning [Nov 19] in Hamilton. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 6:00 a.m. this morning, 19 November 2025, police and other first responders attended a road traffic collision involving a motorcycle and a van in the area of Brunswick Street, City of Hamilton. “The […]

The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features pastel dreams of Quo Fata Ferunt, blending soft purples and pinks for a serene, ethereal effect. The design is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone wallpaper, WhatsApp status […]

[Opinion column written by Patrice Horner] From the shoulder of the Atlantic, the arm of the Amazon River reached deep into the continent, grabbing precious minerals and resources of the dense forest. Belem was one of the earliest ‘extractive’ economies and it became very rich. It was established in January by the Kingdom of Portugal […]

Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron competed in five races at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana, continuing his North American harness racing campaign. Waldron participated in both Trot and Pace classes during the event. His best finish came in Race 7, the Trot Class, where he drove Call Option to a second-place finish in […]

November 18 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 3,020.99, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 50 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 17 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 14 […]

Aircare Ltd. today announced details of the Company’s Black Friday sales which run until the end of November. A spokesperson said, “Aircare is offering discounted prices on the following products while supplies last: “BRK hard wired smoke detector, was $80, now on sale for $20. Customers who purchase four smoke detectors will get a fifth […]

Recently, the Premier and Minister of Finance of Bermuda David Burt attended Chainlink’s SmartCon 2025, a leading global conference on blockchain infrastructure, capital markets, and digital finance. A Government spokesperson said, “The event which took place in New York, provided an opportunity for the Government of Bermuda to deepen its engagement with global financial and […]

The Bermuda National Trust has kicked off the holiday season with its Holiday Pop-Up Shop at Waterville, showcasing locally made gifts and unique treasures. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda National Trust [BNT] has launched the gift-giving season with the opening of its popular Holiday Pop-Up Shop at Waterville, 2 Pomander Road, Paget. This annual favourite […]

Hamilton Princess & Beach Club will launch its Christmas Wish Breakfast Gift Drive on Tuesday, December 16th, to support children and families across Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The hotel will accept new unwrapped gifts such as toys, clothing, shoes, gift cards and other thoughtful presents for children aged two to eighteen, in partnership with three […]

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the public of “upcoming lane and sidewalk closures on Middle Road in Smith’s Parish, between Kilderry Lane and Store Hill. These closures are necessary to facilitate trenching works by Invisible Trenching Ltd. on behalf of Link Bermuda.” A Government spokesperson said, “The works are scheduled to take […]

The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors said they join the international community on November 18, in solemn recognition of the World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Violence. A Government spokesperson said, “This observance serves as a powerful reminder of our collective responsibility to protect every […]