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Age Concern Bermuda has launched a Mental Health Needs Assessment Survey “aimed at taking a closer look at how we can improve the mental health and well-being of older adults in our community.” A spokesperson said, “This initiative is part of our ongoing commitment to ensuring that our programmes and services address the unique needs and priorities […]

Associate head coach David Patrick and his LSU Tigers men’s basketball team were defeated 77-65 by the Ole Miss Rebels in the SEC on Saturday [January 11]. The loss marks the Tigers’ second straight road defeat in conference play, dropping their overall record to 11-5 and 0-3 in the SEC. Bermudian Patrick joined LSU as […]

The Progressive Labour Party [PLP] is “encouraging all eligible Bermudians to ensure they are registered to vote and that their voter information is accurate before the voter registration deadline on Thursday, January 16th, 2025.” A spokesperson said, “In the face of global inflation, worldwide instability, and a colonial legacy that has left many struggling within […]

BermudaScholarships.com unveils its upgraded website, which “delivers a modern, user-friendly, and seamless experience for students, award providers, and employers.” A spokesperson said, “After 12 years of successfully connecting Bermuda’s students with scholarship opportunities, BermudaScholarships.com is excited to announce the launch of its newly upgraded website. This comprehensive redesign delivers a modern, user-friendly, and seamless experience […]

La Salle University swimmer Caleb Ingham delivered a noteworthy individual performance despite the Explorers falling to Bucknell University 183-116 at the Kirk Pool on Saturday. Ingham participated in multiple events, demonstrating his versatility. He began the meet with La Salle’s Men’s 200 Yard Medley Relay ‘C’ team, swimming the final leg. The team finished sixth […]

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A [Excellent] and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a+” [Excellent] of Stellar Insurance, Ltd. [Stellar] [Bermuda], an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of the Saudi Arabian Oil Company [SAOC]. The outlook of these Credit Ratings [ratings] is stable. The ratings agency said, “The ratings reflect Stellar’s […]

Damian Palanyandi braved the blustery conditions at Tucker’s Point Club to claim victory in the Bermuda Golf Association’s January Monthly Medal. Despite gathering winds as the afternoon progressed, golfers managed to complete a full 18 holes, with Palanyandi emerging triumphant with an impressive 1-under par 69 to secure 1st Gross honours in the Men’s 1st […]

David Bascome’s Baltimore Blast enjoyed a 5-4 win away to Utica City in the Major Arena Soccer League [MASL] yesterday [January 12]. Baltimore, third in the standings, have won six matches and lost one this season. Bascome, a former North Village and Bermuda winger, was appointed as the Blast head coach in 2020, having previously […]

“The Ministry’s Central Distribution System cannot meet the regular water supply demand” due to a “significant systems failure affecting the infrastructure that delivers sea water to the Tynesbay Seawater Treatment Plant,” the Ministry said today, adding that they are “committed to resolving this issue as quickly and efficiently as possible.” A spokesperson said, “The Ministry […]

Monday, January 13 is expected to see sunny periods, turning cloudy with a few overnight showers, with the high to be near 18°C/64°F and the low to be near 16°C/60°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 65%. Sunrise will be at […]

The Bermuda Equestrian Federation’s RES Series got underway at the National Equestrian Center on Vesey Street, with riders showcasing their skills across various disciplines. In the Low Equitation 2 feet 3 inches Over Fences Junior Class, Lila Readdy riding Lady Bug emerged victorious. Bella Rodrigues and Puff The Magic Dragon secured second place, while Victoria […]

The “voter registration period is currently open and will close at 5.00p.m. on Thursday, January 16th,” the Parliamentary Registrar has advised A Government spokesperson said, “The Parliamentary Registrar advises that the General Election is scheduled for Tuesday, February 18, 2025. “In advance of the General Election, the public should note that the voter registration period is currently […]

Bermudian pony harness racing driver Kiwon Waldron earned two third-place finishes in three races at Hawthorne Race Course in Chicago. Waldron’s first podium finish came in Race 3, driving Holden Steady to a time of 1:58&1 in the Pace Class. In Race 9, Waldron and Illini Diva finished ninth with a time of 2:00 flat […]

The PHC Zebras football team claimed a 2-1 win over Hamilton Parish. D’Andre Wainwright scored both goals for the Zebras, the first coming in the 37th minute. Tre Burgess tied the game for Hamilton Parish in the 80th minute. The Zebras went down a man in the 86th minute, however Wainwright scored again in stoppage […]

Bermudian tennis player Daniel Phillips, representing Arizona State University, lost a close singles match to Texas A&M’s Togan Tokac 5-7, 6-2, 7-6 at the Sun Devil Preseason Invitational on Saturday. Phillips also competed in doubles, partnering with Mathis Bondaz. The pair lost to Texas A&M’s Giulio Perego and JC Roddick 6-3. The Sun Devil Preseason […]

The Goslings and Hamilton Princess Rum to the Beach race event is taking place this morning [Jan 12] in rather windy conditions. We will have more information and a photo gallery later on, and in the meantime the live video is below. Related Stories Video & Results: Waterfront Wellness 5K Run Minors & Lindsay Win […]

Bermudian athlete David Morris played a key role for The Masters School, helping their track and field team qualify for the prestigious Millrose Games for the first time. Competing at the Nike Track & Field Center at The Armory in New York, Morris and his teammates took on the challenge of the Millrose Games Trials. […]

News that Chatmore International School students excelled as finalists at the COBIS x DIAGON Esports Competition, Bermuda’s Christian Ebbin and Matheo Capasso of the Cayman Islands finished third at the Miami Snipe Invitational, Ki-Juan Minors had a successful campaign at the WEF Premiere International horse jumping event in Florida, and Kiwon Waldron claimed a photo […]

Mosaic Insurance has appointed executives Karen Reilly and David Barr to lead its respective US and international business growth in the environmental liability sector. A spokesperson said, “Mosaic Insurance has appointed executives Karen Reilly and David Barr to lead its respective US and international business growth in the environmental liability sector. “Based in Atlanta, GA, […]

Everest Group, Ltd. announced Jim Williamson as Acting CEO and a new member of its Board of Directors, following the departure of Juan C. Andrade, who stepped down to become CEO of a financial services firm. A spokesperson said, “Everest Group, Ltd., a global underwriting leader providing best-in-class property, casualty and specialty insurance and reinsurance […]

Bryce Montgomery helped the Bloomington Bison earn their first shutout win after defeating the Kalamazoo Wings 3-0 at home in the ECHL yesterday [January 11]. Montgomery, who has been assigned to the Bison by National Hockey League [NHL] team the Carolina Hurricanes, scored the first regular season goal in the Bison’s history in a 4-2 […]

Blake Montgomery scored two goals in London Knights’ 6-4 win away to Owen Sound Attack in the Ontario Hockey League [OHL] yesterday [January 11]. Montgomery, who joined the Knights on an OHL Scholarship and Development Agreement in November, has now scored five goals in three games. He scored his side’s fourth and sixth goals against […]

The police have confirmed the sad news that an 18-year-old female has died following a collision. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can confirm the 18-year-old female motorcycle rider injured in a serious road traffic collision on Friday, January 10, 2025, has sadly, succumbed to her injuries. “The incident occurred near the junction […]