Bermuda News Updates

More than 30 rookie soldiers began foundational training at Warwick Camp for the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s first recruit camp of 2026. A spokesperson said, “Alongside 22 men and women from the island stood 12 members of the Turks and Caicos Islands Regiment who will join the local cohort for foundational training. “The troops will be […]

The Women’s Resource Centre [WRC] is recognizing Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month this February, focusing on early education as a key tool to reduce domestic abuse. A spokesperson said, “The Women’s Resource Centre [WRC] is recognising Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month this February, underscoring the critical role that early education and […]

Bermuda College is launching a Seamanship and Inshore Navigation course this February. A spokesperson said, “With Bermuda’s boating season fast approaching and interest in buying and using boats rising ahead of summer, Bermuda College is launching a key maritime training programme designed to improve boating safety and confidence on local waters. “The Seamanship and Inshore […]

The Le Moyne College men defeated Canisius University 204-92 in a dual meet at the Rev. Vincent B. Ryan, S.J. Pool in Syracuse on Saturday. Bermudian freshman Rhys Insley competed for Canisius in the Men’s 100 Yard Breaststroke, finishing sixth with a time of 1:01.12. Insley also swam the third leg of the Canisius C […]

Minister of Tourism, Transport, Culture and Sport Owen Darrell today congratulated Bermuda’s Davis Cup men’s tennis team following their 3–2 victory over Georgia in World Group II action Minister Darrell said, “On behalf of the Government and people of Bermuda, I am extremely proud to congratulate our men’s Davis Cup Tennis Team on a truly […]

The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors advises that the “Envision Your Retirement: 2026 Planning Guide to Retirement” guidebook is now available online, “providing Bermuda’s pensioners and residents approaching retirement with easy and convenient access to this important Government resource.” A Government spokesperson said, “The guidebook has been prepared by the Ageing Well Committee […]

The 2026 National Championship and Selection Trials concluded with LeVinc Samuels claiming the title of National Champion after a final-day surge. Samuels, who entered the last session in second place, finished the 30-game event with 6,059 pins to win the Gold Medal. David Maycock, the leader entering the final day, took Silver with 5,953 pins, […]

Bermudian athletes Arima Turner, Amaris Munya and Miles Outerbridge recorded strong performances while representing Montverde Academy at the Florida High School Indoor Championships, competing against a field of top collegiate-bound talent from across the United States. Outerbridge led the Bermudian contingent with an impressive showing in the 60-meter dash. He opened the event with a […]

Bermudian middle-distance runner Nirobi Smith-Mills competed at the Lee Valley Indoors Track and Field Championships in the United Kingdom as part of his early-season indoor schedule. He ran in the men’s 800 meters A final and finished fourth in 1 minute, 51.81 seconds. Smith-Mills opened his season at the BMC Sheffield Grand Prix, where he […]

Scott Barnes was in superb form during the second round of the Rok Cup Florida Winter Tour in Orlando, Florida, at the weekend. Barnes, who is competing in the full series for the first time in his career, won a heat race, the pre-final and final. The Bermudian won a heat race and the pre-final […]

Cyclist Kaden Hopkins has suffered a broken collarbone before his debut season with Belgian team Atom6-Cycleur de Luxe Auto Stroo. The 25-year-old sustained the injury during the final climb during a training camp in Calpe, Spain. Hopkins is expected to undergo surgery at Benidorm Hospital. “Cycling is such a tough, demanding and at times dangerous […]

Southampton Rangers were defeated 3-1 at home to Somerset Eagles at the Southampton Oval in the First Division. Eagles took the lead after ten minutes through Matthew Groves. Nathan Rego doubled his side’s advantage in the 28th minute with a well-taken effort before adding his second in the 36th minute. Rangers pulled a goal back […]

Monday, February 9 is expected to see sunny spells with a few showers around, easing overnight, with the high to be near 14°C/57°F and the low to be near 12°C/54°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 67%. Sunrise will be at […]

Bermuda footballer Kenni Thompson helped AFC Bournemouth Women reach the final of the FA Women’s National League Cup after defeating West Bromwich Albion Women 2-0 in the semi-finals today [February 8]. The winger, who has impressed throughout this season, was among four players substituted in the 86th minute. Bournemouth will face Plymouth Argyle Women in […]

The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] held its annual Small Business Expo this weekend in Discovery Hall at CedarBridge Academy. A spokesperson previously said, “The event will feature twenty businesses and organisations offering support services and practical resources to help entrepreneurs and small business owners start, strengthen, and grow their ventures. Attendees can expect meaningful […]

The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] has announced the cancellation of the Bermuda Select Invitational match against Portland Hearts of Pine, which was scheduled for today [Feb 8] at the Flora Duffy South Field. A spokesperson said, “Please be advised that the Bermuda Select Invitational match vs Portland Hearts of Pine on Sunday, February 8th, 2026, […]

News that Hamilton Princess will honour Charles-Etta Simmons, Glenn Jones, and Sophia Greaves, Bermuda advanced to the Concacaf Women’s U-17 qualifiers finals, and Bermuda College honored retired faculty members were among the positive news stories from the past week. In additional good news,  Reggie Lambe scored for  Needham Market team in their 4-2 win over AFC […]

Bermuda defeated Georgia 3-2 in a Davis Cup World Group II play-off at the Herodotou Tennis Academy in Cyprus yesterday [February 7]. In a tie that spanned two days, the 81st-ranked Bermuda team showed their mettle by beating a nation ranked 30 places above them. Daniel Phillips returned to the court yesterday alongside Trey Mallory […]

Bermuda footballer Willie Clemons scored the winner in Leiston’s 3-2 win away to Barwell in the Southern League Premier Division Central yesterday [February 7]. The midfielder struck in the 95th minute to seal the victory. Leiston are eighth in the table. “You have to gamble,” Clemons said of his goal. “Sometimes you have to get […]

Sunday, February 8 is expected to see sunny periods with blustery winter showers, easing at times, with the high to be near 13°C/55°F and the low to be near 10°C/50°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WNW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 67%. Sunrise will be at […]

Dame Flora Duffy finished ninth in the Ford Trailseeker Banhoek 70-kilometres mountain bike race in the Banhoek Valley, South Africa, last weekend. The event featured elite men’s and women’s fields, including the top South African mountain bikers and international competitors. Duffy, representing Specialized, finished in 3hr 06min 11sec. “Last minute decision to enter the Trailseeker […]

Equestrian Tyler James opened the year with a series of strong finishes at the World Equestrian Centre’s Winter Spectacular Series in Ocala, Florida. Riding under the guidance of coach Wendy Arndt with Team I.E.C, James placed first and fourth with Zero to Sixty in the Young Jumpers division. James also finished third with Vino Blanco […]