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Sprinter Caitlyn Bobb competed in the 200m at the TTU Red Raider Invitational in Lubbock, Texas. Representing Virginia Tech at the Texas Tech Sports Performance Center, Bobb lined up in Heat 5 of the 200m. She powered her way to victory in her heat, crossing the line with a time of 23.95, with the time earning […]

Appleby partners Carlos de Serpa Pimentel and Bermudian Claire van Overdijk KC will speak at the 2025 Trust & Estates Litigation Forum in Morocco. A spokesperson said, “Appleby partners Carlos de Serpa Pimentel [Cayman Islands] and Claire van Overdijk KC [Bermuda] have been invited to join panel discussions at next month’s Trust & Estates Litigation […]

David Bascome’s Baltimore Blast enjoyed an 8-5 win at home to the Dallas Sidekicks in the Major Arena Soccer League [MASL] on Sunday [January 26]. Baltimore have won nine matches and lost one so far this season. Bascome, a former North Village and Bermuda winger, was appointed as the Blast head coach in 2020, having […]

The Bermuda Under-17 Girls’ national football team made a winning start to their Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Qualifiers after defeating the Cayman Islands Under-17 Girls 2-0 yesterday [January 27]. Daley Outerbridge scored twice to lead Bermuda to victory, with her first goal coming in the 44th minute and second in the 53rd in the group A […]

Police are seeking witnesses to three road collisions: a serious crash on South Road, Paget; a hit-and-run on Church Street, Hamilton; and a two-vehicle collision near Lover’s Lane, Paget. Single vehicle collision A police spokesperson said, “Around 12:10 a.m. on Sunday, January 26, 2025, Police officers were on mobile patrol along South Road, Paget South […]

The Department of Corrections celebrated the graduation of six new Corrections Officers — Jennifer Bood, Mi’Jon Bridges, Elisha Darrell, Reginald Francis-Tucker, Kaela Ming, and Tristen Waite — during a Passing Out Parade. A Government spokesperson said, “On Friday [Jan. 24], the Department of Corrections held a Passing Out Parade for six [3 men and 3 […]

The Ministry of Youth, Social Development, and Seniors said they “celebrate the success of the 2024 ‘Zone In’ focus group sessions, an initiative that centered on the ideas and insights of Bermuda’s young people.” A Government spokesperson said, “Hosted by The Office of Youth Affairs [TOYA], these interactive sessions brought students from middle and senior […]

The Women’s Resource Centre [WRC] and the International Women’s Day Bermuda Committee [IWD] announced that nominations are now open for the 2025 Woman of the Year Award. A spokesperson said, “This prestigious award recognises exceptional Bermudian women who have made outstanding contributions to their community, careers, and the advancement of women’s issues. Public Nomination Process […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Jan 27] include notice of national certification, boards appointments, contracts and notification of planning applications registered. Workforce Development National Occupational Certificates Of Electricians Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Notice of National Certification Notice ID: GN0121/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Workforce Development Publication date: 27 January, 2025 Government […]

Early Years Nurturing Bermuda [EYNB] is excited to announce its partnership with the newly formed Early Childhood Advisory Group, a collective of Bermuda’s leading early childhood practitioners and advocates. A spokesperson said, “This partnership aims to amplify key messages and information about the importance of early childhood development through shared networks and unified advocacy efforts. […]

Bermuda Is Love will be holding a panel discussion this Wednesday [Jan 29] at BUEI from 5.30pm to 8.00pm. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Is Love is excited to host an inspiring panel discussion, “Building a Community of Love and Justice,” on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025. “This event will take place at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration […]

The Department of Education said they are “fully aware of the teacher shortage at Whitney Institute Middle School, which has resulted in today’s early dismissal of students.” A spokesperson said, “The Department of Education is addressing this matter with the Principal, the Whitney Institute School Board, and the Bermuda Union of Teachers [BUT] to resolve […]

The OBA and FDM have condemned the extremely distasteful video that was posted online, with the OBA saying “such abhorrent, slanderous accusations have no place in Bermuda” while the FDM said they “firmly condemn the use of social media to spread false statements that cause unnecessary harm.” The PLP previously said they are ”aware of the malicious […]

The Bermuda Police Service has addressed allegations in a social media video and noted that “sharing unsubstantiated claims or defamatory content can have serious consequences.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] has been made aware of a video circulating on social media which includes allegations that have no support in the investigation into […]

Geraldine Sidders will face American Keira Woolley in a junior Sanda kickboxing bout on the Fight Night undercard at The Shed in Dockyard on February 15. Sidders represents the Bermuda Sanshou Association [BSA], while Woolley trains at the Kaniwa Dojo in Amarillo, Texas, under coach Albert Treto, who has brought fighters to the island on […]

The Griffins and Budgies played to a 2-2 draw in a Bermuda Field Hockey League match at the National Sports Center. Abby Brewer opened the scoring for the Griffins in the 29th minute, but Jessica Charles converted a penalty stroke just before halftime to level the score at 1-1. Kascia DeSilva gave the Budgies a […]

[Updating] The Free Democratic Movement [FDM] is holding a press conference this morning [Jan 27] where they are expected to announce candidates for the upcoming 2025 General Election. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The FDM announced five candidates: Shakera Richardson [C3], Ricardo Nesbitt […]

The Butterfield & Vallis 5K event this past weekend also featured youth races, with the Butterfield & Vallis Upper Primary & Middle School Race and the Butterfield & Vallis Lower Primary Race. You can view photos of the adult race here, six videos of the various races here, and all our coverage of Butterfield & Vallis races […]

Mount Saint Agnes Academy will celebrate Catholic Schools Week from January 27 to February 2, 2025, with events highlighting community, students, and families. A spokesperson said, “Mount Saint Agnes Academy [MSA] is gearing up to celebrate Catholic Schools Week from January 27 to February 2, 2025. This special week will highlight the unique values and […]

The Bermuda Arts Council has “revolutionized its grant system, introducing a digital platform that offers a more streamlined and accessible process for local creatives.” “This new approach brings several key benefits,” said the Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Sport, Owen Darrell. “Transitioning to a fully digital system simplifies the submission process, enabling artists to apply […]

The Parliamentary Registry Office advised that the nomination of candidates for the 2025 General Election will take place from 11am to 1pm on Friday [Jan 31] at the MSA school hall. A Government spokesperson said, “The Parliamentary Registrar reminds that the General Election is scheduled for Tuesday, February 18, 2025. “In advance of that date, […]

Premier Division side Hamilton Parish defeated Corona League outfit Terrace Onions 4-1 in the FA Challenge Cup first round at the Wellington Oval. Justin Bell gave Parish an early lead, but Conor McCrossan levelled for Onions before the interval. In the second half, Leroy Lewis restored Parish’s lead before Yeferson Ibaraguen Ramirez extended the advantage. […]

Adam Prunty and Teresa Ruiz emerged as the top finishers in the Butterfield & Vallis 5K, an event held to support Dementia Bermuda and its vital work in the community. Prunty completed the course in an impressive 16:21, while Ruiz secured the women’s title with a time of 19:52. Related Stories Butterfield & Vallis 5K […]

Blake Montgomery scored in London Knights’ 7-3 win away to Soo Greyhounds in the Ontario Hockey League [OHL] yesterday [January 26]. Montgomery, who joined the Knights on an OHL Scholarship and Development Agreement in November, netted his side’s fifth goal to make it 5-2. The forward, who was drafted by National Hockey League [NHL] team […]