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The Bermuda High School’s [BHS] Creative Stars Club has been working hard to raise funds for Hopes and Dreams, a Guatemalan-based charity focused on education. A spokesperson said, “Under the guidance of Creative Design Teacher Mrs Jodie Walters, the students are honing their entrepreneurial skills, focusing on designing and laser cutting products, such as jewellery, and […]

The Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA] successfully facilitated the two-day Bermuda Wealth Forum, held at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House London on 19th and 20th November. A spokesperson said, “This intimate roundtable discussion convened industry leaders and decision-makers to explore Bermuda’s position as a premier destination for wealth preservation and growth. “Minister of Economy and […]

Carey Olsen lawyers received numerous honors in the 2024 IFLR1000, including seven “Highly Regarded” and four “Rising Star” distinctions. A spokesperson said, “Lawyers from across Carey Olsen’s Bermuda, British Virgin Islands [BVI] and Cayman Islands practices have been recognised in the 2024 edition of IFLR1000. “Among those featured, Carey Olsen has seven individuals considered to […]

Vasco da Gama FC secured a 2-1 victory over Southampton Rangers at BAA Field on Sunday. Vasco, led by player-coach Leo Burgess, took control early, as Burgess converted two penalties in the first half to give his team a 2-0 lead. Southampton Rangers fought back in the second half with Donte Brangman scoring to cut […]

The Judiciary is “advancing efforts to establish a Domestic Abuse Court, in line with its mission to break the cycle of violence and abuse.” A Government spokesperson said, “This initiative reflects a continued commitment to providing victims and survivors with the necessary support while enhancing the judicial process to address domestic abuse cases more effectively. […]

Police are investigating a stabbing incident in Somerset, where a man “sustained neck and facial injuries which were not considered life threatening.” A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 10:00 PM, on Thursday, November 21, 2024 police received a report of a stabbing incident near the Mr. Chicken outlet in Somerset. “Officers were dispatched to the […]

November 21 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,524.89, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 53 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 20 2024 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 19 […]

Two males have been injured in a shooting in Warwick this evening [Nov 21] so police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “Around 9:00 P.M. on Thursday, November 21, 2024, Police and emergency medical services responded to a report of gunshots in the area of Cedar Hill, Saint Mary’s Rd., Warwick. “Upon arrival, it was […]

This World Children’s Day, Family Centre encourages the community to embrace this year’s theme, “Listen to the Future.” A spokesperson said, “This World Children’s Day Family Centre encourages the community to ‘Listen to the Future’, which is this year’s theme. World Children’s Day is officially celebrated on November 20, and Family Centre is asking schools […]

The Department of Education today announced that online Registration for the Bermuda Public School System’s Primary Schools 2025/2026 school year which opened on November 18, 2024, will be extended to close on December 6, 2024. A Government spokesperson said, “Parents and Guardians are reminded of the following general requirements for students registering into the BPSS: […]

The Berkeley Institute triumphed in the BSSF Senior School Over 16 Netball Tournament. A spokesperson said, “The Berkeley Institute won the BSSF senior school over 16 netball tournament after defeating CedarBridge Academy 20-10 in the final. Makaylie Smith led Berkeley to victory with 14 goals. Sioma Rudo added four while Ra’eesah Robinson chipped in with […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Donna Raynor, chair of the Bermuda Olympic Association’s Women in Sport Committee, believes Bermuda is witnessing a golden era for women’s sports, with an unprecedented number of inspiring role models paving the way for future generations of female athletes. Raynor highlighted the recent Girls in Sports Symposium, and the Women in […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Nov 21] include notification of planning applications registered, acting appointments, liquor licence, striking off and cancellation of registration. List of Planning Applications Advertised on November 21, 2024 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Notification of Planning Applications Registered Notice ID: GN1058/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Planning Publication date: […]

Friday, November 22 is expected to see cloudy with occasional showers, easing towards evening, with the high to be near 23°C/74°F and the low to be near 20°C/68°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 89%. Sunrise will be at 6.55am and […]

The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Bermuda held its largest Joint Training Sessions earlier this month, with over 300 participants. A spokesperson said, “On November 2nd and 3rd, 2024, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Bermuda [the Award] hosted two Joint Training Sessions with unprecedented attendance of over 300 young people and adult and emerging […]

The Wage Commission announced that it is “advancing its efforts to establish a living wage by implementing the internationally recognized Anker Living Wage Methodology.” A Government spokesperson said, “As part of this effort, the Commission has entered into a Request for Proposals [RFP] process to identify a qualified research partner to conduct the comprehensive analysis […]

Seventeen Bermudian gymnasts will compete in the first ever Gymnastics Carifta Games in Jamaica later this month. A spokesperson said, “17 gymnasts from around the island will make history by competing in Kingston, Jamaica for the very first time Carifta has had gymnastics included in the lineup. Gymnasts from Jamaica [host country], Trinidad and Tobago, St. […]

A military aircraft, operated by the United States Marines, recently visited Bermuda. According to publicly available flight data, the aircraft arrived on the island after departing from the Lajes Air Base in the Azores, Following its time in Bermuda, the aircraft continued its journey onwards to Jacksonville, Florida. Related Stories Photos & Video: Royal Air […]

Four Bermudian motocross riders are set to showcase their skills at the Thor Min O’s competition at Gatorback Cycle Park in Alachua, Florida. Teenage brothers Jazuri Easton Thompson and Jazai Easton Thompson, and father-and-son pair Aaron Cannonier and A’Kyo Cannonier will compete at the week-long event, starting on Saturday [November 23]. The annual event is […]

A trip in October 2024 by Premier David Burt to Miami, Florida cost $1,221.83, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The trip duration was listed as from October 27, 2024 – October 29, 2024, and the web page listing said, “The Premier, The Hon. David Burt JP, MP travelled to Miami, […]

Conyers earned high rankings in the 2024 IFLR1000, highlighting its Bermuda, BVI, and Cayman practices and recognizing 22 lawyers for their expertise. A spokesperson said, “Conyers has once again been ranked in the 2024 edition of the IFLR1000, acknowledging Conyers as a premier financial and corporate law firm. The firm’s practices in Bermuda, the British […]

Bermuda Coaching Network is inviting the public to a Wine & Wisdom event on December 4, offering a “chance to connect with like-minded coaches, expand your network, and gain fresh perspectives in a relaxed, inspiring setting.” A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Coaching Network presents Wine & Wisdom, a captivating evening of inspiration and connection hosted by […]

A trip in October 2024 by Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinèe Furbert to Bridgetown, Barbados cost $4,647.93, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The trip duration was listed as from October 30, 2024 – November 1, 2024, and the web page listing said, “The Minister of Youth, Social […]

Bermuda Is Love will be holding a Community Health Clinic this Saturday [Nov 23] at The Anglican Cathedral on Church Street from 11am to 2pm. A spokesperson said, “The purpose of the Community Health Clinic is to provide accessible healthcare opportunities for all persons regardless of their background, class, or status, including preventative care, chronic […]

The inaugural pickleball national championships resumed, with thrilling action in the women’s doubles divisions. Pool A Women’s 3.5 Doubles Round One 11 Melisa Judd & Patrice Mills defeated 02 Victoria Powell & Samantha Sangster 11 Sarah Fox & Nancy Kempe defeated 03 Tracy Shott & Deborah Sagurs 11 Cayla Cross & Zaire Simmons defeated 01 […]