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Bermudian Alexia Hurdle earned the player of the match award in Emory & Henry University women’s rugby team’s recent win against Guilford College. Emory & Henry, located in Emory, Virginia, built up a commanding 19-point lead by the interval enroute to a 53-32 victory – the team’s second 10s win of the season. Sophomore Hurdle […]

Monday, November 25 is expected to be partly cloudy with a few late night showers, with the high to be near 23°C/73°F and the low to be near 19°C/67°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 68%. Sunrise will be at 6.58am […]

Bermuda’s national cricket team is gearing up for the ICC men’s T20 World Cup Americas sub-regional qualifier, set to take place in Argentina in December. Nine countries, including host Argentina, Bahamas, Belize, Brazil, Cayman Islands, Mexico, Panama, Suriname, and Bermuda, will take part in this tournament. Bermuda’s T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Qualifier Schedule December […]

Bernews’ latest virtual art gallery takes viewers on a Bermuda emoji adventure, from a beachside fisherman casting his line to a scooter rider exploring the island. The gallery features vibrant moments of island life, with emojis like the Bermuda flag in hand and a thumbs-up to celebrate our unique charm, making for a playful tribute […]

A boat broke from its moorings and was drifting towards the Causeway, and the Bermuda Coast Guard attended and towed the boat to the Grotto Bay Dock. A Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre [BMOC] spokesperson said, “November 15 | Staff at the Grotto Bay hotel contacted Bermuda Radio to advise a large boat had broken from […]

Despite less than ideal weather conditions which resulted in the cancellation of several matches, the Bermuda Netball Association [BNA] hosted a series of exciting matches featuring the 11 & Under and 14 & Under divisions. 11 & under Division Phoenix Sparks: A’Mariss Dyer was recognized as the best attacker, Quin Burgess was the best defender, […]

Premier David Burt attended the Joint Ministerial Council in the UK, where discussions focused on strengthening partnerships between the UK and the Overseas Territories, as highlighted by British Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle. British Foreign Secretary David Lammy tweeted the photo below showing himself with people including Premier Burt, saying: “The Overseas Territories […]

The Bermuda Horse and Pony Racing Club season got underway with some thrilling finishes at the National Equestrian Centre at Vesey Street this weekend. In the 1:06/3 to 1:09/4 time bar class, Candyce Martins and Rockin My Business claimed a nail-biting victory in a time of 1:07/4. Jashaun Young and Holy Grail came second, recording […]

“The Ministry of Health has confirmed that the “second suspected case which was under investigation is now confirmed as measles.” A Government spokesperson said, “Identified close contacts are being notified of this case update and all necessary precautions are being implemented. “As a reminder, measles symptoms initially include fever, fatigue, cough, runny nose, sore red […]

Khano Smith’s superb first season in charge of Rhode Island came to an end yesterday [November 23] after his side were defeated 3-0 away to Colorado Spring Switchbacks in the United Soccer League [USL] Championship final. Juan Tejada, Jairo Henriquez and Ronald Damus scored the goals for Switchbacks. Rhode claimed the USL Championship Eastern Conference […]

The Bermuda national men’s rugby team were defeated 38-0 by Canada before losing 12-7 to Guyana at the Rugby Americas North Sevens in Arima, Trinidad, yesterday [November 23]. Bermuda, who lost their opening pool A match 19-7 to Barbados, fought back against Guyana through a try from Hadleigh Tucker, who also slotted home the conversion. […]

PALS — a registered charity that provides cancer care in Bermuda — held their 44th annual Holiday Fair this weekend at PALS Headquarters in Paget, featuring local vendors, raffles, stalls, and food and more. Related Stories Photos/Video: Woodland Centre Groundbreaking Photos & Video: PALS 36th Annual Walk Photos & Video: ‘Kayak For Kids’ Gets Underway […]

Teenager Arman Newton won the Thanksgiving Challenge on the Hill, while Sarah Dwyer led the Ladies division and Lewis MacFarlane led the juniors. A spokesperson said, “The weather held off long enough to complete the 36-hole event as the rain came soon after! Congratulations to teenager Arman Newton who carded a 4 over par 112 […]

Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art announced that ‘Bermuda: Stories in Memory’ — an exhibition of new collage works by Bermudian artist Bill Ming — will be opening in the Rick Faries Gallery on March 14, 2025. A spokesperson said, “Masterworks is proud to partner with Bermudian curator Daisy Gould, who has instigated and guest-curated the […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Adrian Roach demonstrated his talent on one of the most iconic stages in boxing, stepping into the ring at the legendary Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn, New York, this weekend. The Bermudian, who has 30 wins and seven defeats, faced Italian American Carmine Gentile in what was likely the penultimate fight of […]

Associate Head Coach David Patrick and his LSU Tigers rallied back and pulled away in the second half behind 14 unanswered points to defeat Charleston Southern, 77-68, at the Maravich Center. After trailing in the first half, LSU outscored Charleston Southern 48-34 in the second half. LSU improves to 4-0 this season, while Charleston Southern […]

Nisaiah Berkeley and her second-ranked Wheeling University women’s rugby teammates continued their dominant season with a resounding 74-0 victory over the Kent State Golden Flashes. This win marks the Cardinals’ third consecutive shutout and concludes their regular season home schedule with an undefeated record. Related Stories Bermuda Defeated By Barbados In Opener Police Win Men’s […]

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- [Excellent] and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings [Long-Term ICR] of “a-” [Excellent] of Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company [ASIC] and its affiliate, Ategrity Specialty Insurance Limited [ASIL]. Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “bbb-” [Good] of their holding company, Ategrity Specialty Holdings LLC […]

Scott Barnes has reflected on his successful karting season after claiming two championships, including seven wins and more than 20 podium finishes. The Bermudian clinched the Skusa Superkarts USA Pro Tour title and retained his Skusa USA Winter Series championship in the Shifter Masters class. He also earned a runner-up finish in the Rok Masters […]

Sunday, November 24 is expected to be cloudy with bouts of blustery showers, with the high to be near 22°C/72°F and the low to be near 19°C/67°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 62%. Sunrise will be at 6.57am and sunset […]

The police are continuing their investigation into the shooting in Warwick, which resulted in a 53-year-old man and a 38-year-old man sustaining multiple gunshot wounds. A police spokesperson said, “Investigations continue into the firearms incident which occurred in the area of Cedar Heights Lane in Warwick around 9:10PM on Thursday, November 21st, 2024. “Two men, a 53-year-old […]

Taylor Carrick has started competing in the Men’s BC Open, showcasing his skills on the courts of the Jericho Tennis Club in Vancouver, Canada Entering the tournament as the second seed, Carrick received a first-round bye, setting up a second-round clash against Canada’s Will Harris, which Carrick won with a score of 11-4, 11-8, 11-5; and he […]

The 2024-2025 Grand Caraibe International Jumping Competition commenced in Suriname, featuring 40 riders representing a diverse range of nations, including the host country, Bahamas, Antigua, Cayman Islands, Martinique, Jamaica, Guadeloupe, and Bermuda. Bermuda’s Emma Kempe, partnered with Noble, in the 0.75m – 0.85 division delivered a strong performance, finishing 13th overall. Kempe navigated the challenging […]

“The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence reminds us of the power of solidarity in the fight against violence,” the Centre Against Abuse said, with the charity noting that they have “designed a calendar of actionable ideas that everyone can do to bring awareness to ending GBV during the 16 Days of Activism.” A […]

The Bermuda Bicycle Association celebrated its 50th anniversary with a sold-out banquet at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club, uniting cycling legends, current athletes, and supporters to honor five decades of contributions to the sport. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Bicycle Association [BBA] marked its 50th Anniversary in grand style with a sold-out Banquet at […]

The Budgies overcame a 1-0 deficit to defeat the Ravens 2-1 in a field hockey match at the National Sports Center. Megan Troake scored for the Ravens in the 36th minute. Georgia Harris tied the game for the Budgies in the 44th minute. Yvonna Osborne scored the game-winning goal in the 55th minute. Related Stories […]

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, November 23rd. On Sunday the Splendid Ace vehicle carrier is expected, on Monday the Oleander container ship will arrive, on Tuesday the Celebrity Silhouette cruise ship and the Norwegian Prima cruise ship are scheduled to arrive, […]

Polaris Holding Company Ltd. — parent company to Stevedoring Services Limited [“SSL”] and East End Asphalt Company Limited [“EEA”] — reported its financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2024. A spokesperson said, “Polaris reported profits of $913K or $0.77 per share for the six-month period, marginally ahead of prior year’s first half, when profits […]

Kiwon Waldron continued his successful campaign at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, competing in five races on the evening’s program in Indiana. Waldron’s first drive of the night came in race 7, a 2-year-old trot class. Partnered with Melissa P, the pair secured a fifth-place finish with a time of 2:02.4. In race 8, a pace class, […]

The Saltus Association issued an advisory in advance of the annual Saltus Run Walk on Sunday [Nov 24]. A spokesperson said, “In connection with the upcoming road race this weekend, the Saltus Association is advising motorists of runners and walkers on the road on Sunday during the annual Saltus Run Walk. The advisory is in affect from […]

The Bermuda Youth Library, Department of Parks, and Dr. David Chapman will host the grand opening of the new Botanical Gardens StoryWalk this Saturday [Nov 23]. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Youth Library, the Department of Parks, and author Dr. David Chapman of the book “Daddy and I… Visit the Farm, will celebrate the grand opening […]

Deputy Premier and Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban shared the Government’s environmental protection plans and support for green initiatives during the Youth Climate Summit today. Minister Roban said, “Welcome to the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute and the fourth annual Youth Climate Summit.  As the Minister of Home Affairs, I am passionate about using the […]

The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] has announced that the match between PHC and St. George’s scheduled for tonight [Nov 22] has been postponed. A spokesperson said, “The Premier Division match between PHC/St Georges scheduled for tonight, Friday, November 22nd – 8:00pm at PHC Field has been postponed due to the field being waterlogged. “We will […]