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Missing bike dashes Dame Flora Duffy’s Ironman World Championship qualification bid
Dame Flora Duffy’s hopes of qualifying for the Ironman 70.3 World Championships were dashed after she was unable to race in Mont Tremblant due to her bike not arriving in Canada.
The world and Olympic…
The world and Olympic…
Three Sailors To Compete In ILCA Championships
| Three Bermuda sailors — Adriana Penruddocke, Campbell Patton, and recently crowned Edward Cross Long Distance Race Champion Benn Smith — are all registered to compete in the ILCA North American Championships. The event is part of the qualification for the 2023 PANAM Games will be held in the Portsmouth Olympic Harbour in Ontario, Canada. Penruddocke […]
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Photos: Dr. Matthews-Paynter 100th Birthday
| Dr. Dorothy Matthews-Paynter is celebrating her 100th birthday, and a special event was held at the Victor Scott School — where she was born back in 1922 when the property was a house — to mark the momentous occasion. The longest serving beautician in the island, Dr. Matthews-Paynter still works at her salon, Dottie’s Unisex […]
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Bermuda Sailors Set To Compete In Turkey
| Five Bermuda sailors — Sophia Dias, Miguel Power, Ethan Thompson, Sarah Davis, and Trystan Hocking — are set to compete in the 2022 Arkas Optimist World Championships in Turkey, with racing set to get underway on Wednesday, June 28th. The organisers said, “Action is starting to get underway with pre-event training at the 2022 Arkas […]
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Adam Hall & Bowie Baysox Defeat SeaWolves
| Baseball player Adam Hall and his Bowie Baysox teammates defeated the Erie SeaWolves. The match report said, “The Bowie Baysox inched out a one-run win on Saturday night, breaking a 1-1 tie in the top of the ninth to best the Erie SeaWolves 2-1. Cristopher Cespedes launched his second home run of the season, and Zach […]
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Video: Interview With Spirit Of Bermuda Crew
| The Spirit of Bermuda successfully completed the 2022 Newport Bermuda Race, crossing the finish line in the east end at 10.35am Bermuda time on Tuesday [June 21], after making the 635 nautical mile journey from Rhode Island. Speaking after the arrival, Bermuda Sloop Foundation CEO Robin Hamill told Bernews, “We’re thrilled to be back in […]
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Photos: 3D Look At Carnival In Bermuda
| The 3D pop up graphics below offer a unique look at the Carnival in Bermuda ‘Revel de Road’ event held on Monday [June 20] with the procession traveling through areas in Pembroke and Devonshire. You can view all our coverage of Carnival in Bermuda here, view past 3D photo galleries here, and view ‘virtual art’ themed […]
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Delia Ebbin Returning To Barry Town United FC
| [Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda women’s national team player Delia Ebbin has been retained by Welsh side Barry Town United Ladies for next season. Ebbin, who played for Bermuda in Concacaf W Qualifier in April, joined the Genero Adran Premier League outfit last August. The defender, who helped Barry Town United Ladies finish third in Premier […]
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Ball Hockey Worlds: Bermuda Defeat Cayman
| Bermuda has advanced in the 2022 ISBHF International Street & Ball Hockey World Championships in Quebec after recording a 3-2 victory over the Cayman Islands, marking their fourth win of the tournament. The team leads their group, as they have already defeated Hong Kong, France and Pakistan, with their sole loss thus far a 4-3 […]
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Nia Christopher Scores In Coppermine Win
| Nia Christopher scored for her Coppermine United Women’s Team as they played to a 2-1 victory over New Jersey Copa FC today [June 25]. The U.S. based team — which plays in the pro-am United Women’s Soccer League which takes place over the summer — also includes Bermuda’s Leilanni Nesbeth, and the two Bermudians have combined […]
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Photos: BNT’s Annual Heritage Awards Winners
| “The Bermuda National Trust heritage awards were recently presented after a two-year gap. A spokesperson said, “Larry Mills, Richard Spurling, Chaplain Dr. Kevin Santucci and 15-year-old Luke Foster were amongst those receiving top awards for their contribution to Bermuda’s cultural or natural heritage. “The annual awards, sponsored by Butterfield & Vallis, recognise individuals, organisations or […]
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Waldron Wins Heat In Quebec Standardbreds
| Kiwon Waldron was back in action at Hippodrome 3R as the Standardbred race season continued in Canada. Waldron in the bike of Erge Magic Bab won heat 2 clocking a time of 2:01&2. In the bike of Kinda Like Her, Waldron finished 3rd in heat 7 with a time of 2:00&3. Related Stories Waldron Continues […]
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Photos, Video, 360: Round Island Seagull Race
| The annual Round the Island Seagull Race event was held today [June 25] with the race starting at Sandy’s Boat Club this morning. We will post the full results as able, and in the meantime a video, 360 panorama and a photo gallery from the start is below. Related Stories Annual Round The Island Seagull […]
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Governor Welcomes ‘Eco Club’ Students
| The Governor welcomed “School Garden & Eco Club” students from Victor Scott Primary and Dellwood Middle Schools to celebrate their gardening success for the 2021-2022 school year. In an online post, the Government House said, “Yesterday evening, the Governor and Mr Jacob Hawkins welcomed “School Garden & Eco Club” students from Victor Scott Primary and […]
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Weather Forecast For Sunday June 26
| Sunday, June 26 is expected to see sunny breaks, a few showers decreasing by evening, with the high to be near 27°C/81°F and the low to be near 23°C/74°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be south. The relative humidity is expected to be near 87%. Sunrise will be at 6.13am […]
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Police Record Another Win In Backyard League
| The Bermuda Police Service made it three wins in a row defeating Hamilton Corporation by 8 wickets in the PRC Back Yard League. The Bermuda Police Service won the toss and sent the Hamilton Corporation to bat, they bowled them out for 65, with Charles Marshall Jr. their top scorer with 19, while Phillip Anderson […]
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Carey Olsen presents at industry events
Partner Keith Robinson at Carey Olsen Bermuda Limited and counsel Claire van Overdijk are presenting at the Global Elite’s inaugural Private Client Exchange Bermuda event June 28 and 29 at the St. Reg…
Pandemic had huge impact on medical appointments – survey
Almost a third of people postponed dental appointments and more than a fifth delayed routine visits to the doctor because of the coronavirus pandemic, a survey has found.
Results from Narrative Resear…
Results from Narrative Resear…
Student Passes Delay, So Current Passes Valid
| There is a a “delay in the distribution of 2022 student summer passes due to the late arrival of the shipment” and “until the new shipment arrives, the current student passes for the 2021/22 school year are valid.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Transport advises parents and students of a delay in the […]
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Ball Hockey Worlds: Bermuda Defeat Hong Kong
| Bermuda continues to lead their group at the 2022 ISBHF International Street & Ball Hockey World Championships in Quebec after recording another victory, this time defeating Hong Kong by a score of 5 – 2. Bermuda took the lead in the 2nd minute when Robbie Bailey scored, however in the 3rd minute, Hong Kong equalized with […]
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Women’s Football: Queens & Big Ballers Win
| The Bermuda Football Association’s Women’s League season resumed at the Clyde Best Center of Excellence Field with a double-header that produced 8 goals. Footy Queens 2 – Dandy Stars 0 In the opener, the Footy Queens defeated the Dandy Stars 2 – 0, with a goal in each half. Teyah Lindo gave the Footy Queens […]
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Flora Duffy To Compete In Ironman In Quebec
| Dame Flora Duffy is set to compete in the Subaru Ironman 70.3 Mont-Tremblant triathlon in Quebec this Sunday [June 26]. A statement from the organisation said, “After a two-year hiatus, the Subaru IRONMAN 70.3 Mont-Tremblant triathlon will return this Sunday, June 26, to the picturesque international Resort of Tremblant in the heart of Quebec’s stunning […]
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Bermuda Stroke Play Championships Day 1
| The 1st round of the Bermuda Stroke Play Championships took place on Friday at the Port Royal Golf Club. The early leader in the Men’s Championship Division is James Godwin with an even par round of 71 closely followed by the defending champion, Damian Palanyandi with a one-over par 72. In the Ladies Division, Ebonie […]
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Bay pair boost Village team for Central Counties final
Bailey’s Bay pair Terryn Fray and Jarryd Richardson will be the two guest players in the North Village team when they take on cup holders Western Stars in today’s Central Counties final at Devonshire …
Ralph Bean takes the reins at X-Roads
X-Roads have made their first signing of the off-season by securing the services of Ralph Bean Jr as head coach for the upcoming Premier Division campaign.
Bean, a former North Village player and coac…
Bean, a former North Village player and coac…
Hotter conditions bring perfect opportunity of hefty hauls
High summer and the days are shortening; not that anyone is going to notice this, just yet and it is going to get a lot hotter.
It is that time of the year when the sport fishing simply does not get …
It is that time of the year when the sport fishing simply does not get …
Cryptocurrencies in upheaval
The cryptocurrency market is in upheaval, in concert with, and reflecting investor concerns in managing traditional capital market volatility.
Cryptocurrency is the latest evolution in the chain of me…
Cryptocurrency is the latest evolution in the chain of me…
Gambling money away does not sound like fun
Dear Dave,
Sometimes on vacation trips I like to check out casinos. I always account for the money I wager in my budget, and I never spend more than I’ve allotted. How do you feel about gambling at a …
Sometimes on vacation trips I like to check out casinos. I always account for the money I wager in my budget, and I never spend more than I’ve allotted. How do you feel about gambling at a …
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 24 2022
| June 24 saw 5,986 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $73,600.80 BD. 1,486 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 1.0% at $30.30 per share, while another 4,500 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing up 33.4% at $6.35 per share. The BSX finished at 2,198.11, […]
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FIU-Scared Hitless end Hakuna Matata Lions’ unbeaten run in upset
FIU-Scared Hitless pulled off the year’s upset when the bottom dwellers overcame previously unbeaten Hakuna Mata Lions 8-7 in the B Division.
Both teams were tied at five runs as they headed into the…
Both teams were tied at five runs as they headed into the…
Corday guides Tuff Dogs to victory in thrilling finale
Justin Corday smashed 22 off the final four balls as Tuff Dogs edged The Associates in an Evening Cricket League top-of-the-table thriller, while Bailey’s Bay broke their duck at the sixth attempt wit…
Delray Rawlins and Sussex fall to six-wicket defeat against Kent
Delray Rawlins scored 28 runs and took a wicket but could not prevent Sussex from falling to a six-wicket defeat to Kent in the Vitality Blast in Canterbury last night.
Sussex were unable to follow up…
Sussex were unable to follow up…
James Godwin takes early Stroke Play Championship lead
James Godwin is the early leader in the Men’s Championship Division of the Bermuda Stroke Play Championships after shooting an opening score of 71 at Port Royal yesterday to finish one stroke better t…
Bermuda on brink of elimination in Uganda
Bermuda’s hopes of finishing off the bottom of the group B tables and avoiding elimination in the ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League B will rest on positive results against Jersey and Italy in the…
Premier’s Concert
Premier’s Concert (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
Premier’s Concert a tribute to island’s national heroes
The Premier’s Concert returned this evening, with David Burt taking the stage to tell guests that the night’s performances would also serve — for the first time — as a tribute to Bermuda’s national he…
Students told to use existing bus passes as shipping delay holds up new batch
Students have been advised to continue using their current public transport passes until the new batch of summer passes arrives on the island.
The Ministry of Transport warned of a delay in the distri…
The Ministry of Transport warned of a delay in the distri…
Weather Forecast For Saturday June 25
| Saturday, June 25 is expected to be cloudy with a few showers, heavy at times, risk of thunder, with the high to be near 27°C/80°F and the low to be near 23°C/73°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be south. The relative humidity is expected to be near 86%. Sunrise will […]
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Bank share price finishes higher
The RG/BSX Index finished up 54.01 (2.52 per cent) at 2,198.11 for the day after Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd. closed up 30 cents (1.0 per cent) at $30.30, on volume of 1,486.
Also up was Argus Group …
Also up was Argus Group …
City’s Fresh Air Films event cancelled due to weather
Looming bad weather has caused the cancellation of an outdoor film show in Hamilton which was due to be held tomorrow.
The scheduled open air screenings of the James Bond epic No Time To Die, and the …
The scheduled open air screenings of the James Bond epic No Time To Die, and the …
Theatre stars to perform in Broadway cruise to Bermuda
A range of theatre stars are set to sail to Bermuda next year as part of a Broadway-themed cruise to the island.
Tony Award winning actors Laura Benanti, Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming, are schedu…
Tony Award winning actors Laura Benanti, Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming, are schedu…
Health condition separates Kevin Rehnberg from Argo
Specialty insurance underwriter Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. has named a new CEO, Thomas A. Bradley, replacing Kevin J. Rehnberg.
Mr Bradley has served as Argo’s chairman since 2020, and h…
Mr Bradley has served as Argo’s chairman since 2020, and h…
MobileTech Ltd Awarded By Lenovo
| Lenovo has awarded MobileTech Ltd with the Outstanding Performance Award in 2020 and the Top Partner Award with the Latin America and Caribbean region in 2022. A spokesperson said, “From the small ‘one-stop-shop’ to an award-winning region partner, MobileTech Ltd. has proven that a great mix of hard work and passion are key ingredients to […]
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BA’s Heathrow operations face disruption after strike vote
British Airways flights this summer face disruption after Heathrow check-in and groundstaff voted overwhelmingly to stage strikes as part of a long-running pay wrangle with the airline.
After a ballot…
After a ballot…
Repairs Underway To Sewer Line Break
| The City of Hamilton is advising members of the public of a sewer main break on Point Finger Road opposite the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. A spokesperson said, “The City’s crews responded immediately to the line break to begin repair works. The City’s Engineer along with his teams are liaising with the appropriate Government […]
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ICO Decision On Customs Department
| The Information Commissioner issued Decision 17/2022 in regards to the Customs Department. A spokesperson said, “On 16 June 2022, the Information Commissioner issued Decision 17/2022, Customs Department. The Applicant had submitted a public access to information [PATI] request to the Department seeking records for customs duty figures related to vector control products. “The Information Commissioner […]
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Appleby Set To Present At Trusts Conference
| Appleby partners Vanessa Schrum and Hannah Tildesley and Senior Associate Caljonah Smith are getting set to speak at the Transcontinental Trusts: Bermuda 2022 conference. A spokesperson said, “Appleby is pleased to be a Gold sponsor of the Transcontinental Trusts: Bermuda 2022 conference on 29 June – 1 July at Hamilton Princess & Beach Club. “Partners […]
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Murder Investigation Into Death Of Keith Gordon
| The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] held a press conference this afternoon [June 24] where they confirmed that the investigation into the death of 70-year-old Keith Gordon is now a murder investigation, and one person has been arrested. Related Stories ‘Murder Investigation Into Death Of 49-Year-Old’ Three Arrested In Connection With Murder National Security Minister Extends […]
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City Cancels Fresh Air Films Due To Weather
| Due to impending inclement weather, the City of Hamilton is informing the public that the Fresh Air Films: Back Outside event scheduled for Saturday [June 25] has been cancelled. Senior Events and Marketing Coordinator, Tamara Smith, said of the news, “while we are disappointed to have to make this decision, after reviewing the forecast for […]
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