Bermuda News Updates

A man was stabbed at Queen Elizabeth Park in Hamilton on Thursday afternoon, prompting an ongoing police investigation and the arrest of a male suspect. A police spokesperson said, “Around 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 5, 2025, police and other first responders were dispatched to a reported disturbance at the Queen Elizabeth Park in the […]

Mya Peets has been named the 2025 Deloitte Scholarship recipient. A spokesperson said, “Over the course of three years, the scholarship can give up to $30,000 annually. Undergraduate students from Bermuda who want to study accounting, actuarial science or other business-related subjects can apply.” Ms Peets said, “I am appreciative of Deloitte for selecting me […]

As part of his ongoing inaugural visit to Bermuda, United Nations Resident Coordinator for Bermuda, Jamaica, The Bahamas, Cayman Islands, and the Turks and Caicos Islands, Mr. Dennis Zulu, continued his series of courtesy calls with senior Government ministers this week. A Government spokesperson said, “Following his earlier meeting with the Premier, the Hon. David […]

The City of Hamilton announces the return of Fresh Air Films: Sunset Cinema on Saturday, June 21, featuring Mufasa: The Lion King and Captain America: Brave New World. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton is excited to announce the return of Fresh Air Films: Sunset Cinema, a beloved summer tradition that transforms Barr’s Bay […]

The Sandys Secondary Middle School Transformation Team is “actively preparing for the school’s transition to become Bermuda’s next Signature Senior School, set to open its doors in September 2025.” A Government spokesperson said, “In collaboration with the Education Reform Unit [ERU], work is steadily progressing as the team focuses on comprehensive planning and an exciting, […]

The Bermuda Softball League continued its season with three high-scoring games at the Michael Preece Softball Diamond, totaling 95 runs across the triple-header. In the first game, Bad News Beers defeated Team Smokey 23-5. Conor Lohan led Bad News Beers, going 4 for 4 with a home run and six RBIs. Rico Smith of Team […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [June 5] include road sobriety checkpoint notice, notice of intended marriage and notice of intended domestic partnership. Road Sobriety Checkpoint [No. 6] Notice 2025 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Road Sobriety Checkpoint Notice Notice ID: GN0581/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Bermuda Police Service Publication date: 05 June, […]

Friday, June 6 is expected to see plenty of sunshine with high cloud thickening at times, with the high to be near 26°C/78°F and the low to be near 22°C/72°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 60%. Sunrise will be at […]

Sandys Spartans defeated Smith’s Sixers by four wickets in the Bermuda Smash Invitational at the North Field, National Sports Centre, today [June 5]. Sixers scored a hefty 211 for the loss of five wickets from their 20 overs before Spartans chased down their target, finishing on 217 for six off 18.3 overs. Spartans reached undefeated […]

Commissioner of the Bermuda Police Service Darrin Simons has been elected President of the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police [ACCP] for the 2025–2026 term. A police spokesperson said, “His appointment was confirmed during the 39th Annual General Meeting and Conference held from May 12–16 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre in Georgetown, Guyana. “As […]

The Bermuda Volleyball Association [BVA] will be taking part in the 2025 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association [ECVA] U21 Beach Volleyball Championships, set for June 6–8 in Saint Kitts & Nevis. A spokesperson said, “This prestigious event will showcase the talents of young athletes from across the region, promoting sportsmanship and competition with the top 3 […]

The super talented Northlands Primary School Choir is set to perform at Disney World in Florida, and they plan to “include a Bermuda song and to have a Gombey dancer on hand to give them a true Bermuda experience.” A spokesperson said, “On June 17, the Northlands Primary School Choir is set to make history as […]

Spectators gathered at the Dame Flora Duffy South Field last night, creating an energetic atmosphere as they cheered on Bermuda’s Gombey Warriors. Fans were rewarded with a dominant performance as the national football team secured a commanding 5-0 victory over the Cayman Islands in a FIFA World Cup 2026 Concacaf Qualifiers match. The Gombey Warriors […]

[Column written by PLP Chairperson Dawn Simmons] Today, as we mark World Environment Day, we pause to reflect on the fundamental truth, that our environment is our shared responsibility. We are blessed to live in Bermuda and is incumbent upon us to be good stewards of this island home. For the Bermuda Progressive Labour Party, […]

Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward attended the 2025 Global Entrepreneurship Congress [GEC] held in Indianapolis, Indiana, from June 2 to 4. A Government spokesperson said, “Participating in the high-level Startup Ministerial Session, representatives from the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] joined Minister Hayward as part of a united delegation promoting Bermuda’s growing entrepreneurial […]

Dr Chris Fosker has been named as Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s new Chief Executive Officer and Medical Director. A spokesperson said, “Following a six-month transition period with former CEO Lynne Woolridge, Dr Fosker was officially appointed to his new role in April 2025 with the full support of the Centre’s Board. “In his new […]

The Bermuda Golf Association [BGA] marked Women in Golf Week with its “Ladies Nine & Wine” golf tournament at the Turtle Hill Golf Club. Seven teams participated in the nine-hole event. Each participant received a commemorative Titleist golf hat featuring the BGA logo. Two teams tied for first place, both finishing at 1-under par. These […]