Bermuda News Updates

Friday, September 12 is expected to see sunny breaks with spotty shower activity decreasing at night, with the high to be near 30°C/86°F and the low to be near 26°C/78°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 82%. Sunrise will be at […]

The Ministry of National Security, through the Department of National Drug Control [DNDC], joins communities around the world in observing September as National Recovery Month. A Government spokesperson said, “This year’s theme, ‘Recovery is REAL – Restoring Every Aspect of Life,’ highlights that recovery is not only possible but is a process of rebuilding health, […]

“Despite promises of a seamless return to school, the reality remains nothing close to that,” Shadow Education Minister Ben Smith said. Mr. Smith, an OBA MP, said, “We still face unfinished facility upgrades, a persistent shortage of teachers, and overstretched counselling services. These conditions compromise both readiness and safety in classrooms. Parents and educators are […]

The Ministry of Tourism, Transport, Culture & Sport successfully hosted the Game Changers: National Sports Conference & Expo, uniting athletes, coaches, administrators, parents, and international experts. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport is pleased to announce the successful staging of the Game Changers: National Sports Conference & Expo, […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian professional boxer Tyler Christopher has issued an appeal for sponsorship after revealing a lack of financial support could stall his unbeaten career. The southpaw, based in Birmingham, England, boasts a perfect 10-0 record but said rising costs are threatening his future in the sport. “Unfortunately, the time has come – […]

Appleby has welcomed Guy Cabral, Tiffany Cooper and Juron Tucker to its two-year legal trainee programme in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Appleby is delighted to welcome new pupils Guy Cabral, Tiffany Cooper and Juron Tucker to its long-standing legal trainee programme in Bermuda. All are former interns with the firm. “The two-year programme which provides […]

Bermudian songwriter Janita Burke, founder of Kairos XXII Productions, has released her latest single Praise His Name, a powerful anthem celebrating God’s faithfulness and calling listeners to worship. A spokesperson said, “Bermudian songwriter Janita Burke, founder of Kairos XXII Productions, announces the release of her latest single, ‘Praise His Name’—a powerful musical proclamation that celebrates […]

The Ministry of Economy and Labour announced that the Department of Workforce Development [DWD] is now accepting applications for the 2025 Graduate Apprenticeship Programme [GAP]. A Government spokesperson said, “GAP helps qualified Bermudian graduates gain meaningful, career-ready experience while building valuable connections in high-demand sectors such as Healthcare, Hospitality, Finance, Information Technology, and Skilled Trades.” […]

The Houston Red Storm basketball team have appointed Terence Dill as their new head coach. A spokesperson for the team — which plays in the American Basketball Association league — said, “The Houston Red Storm are proud to announce the hiring of franchise legend and Hall of Famer Terence Dill as the team’s new head […]

Bermudian goalkeeper Nathan Trott — who plays for Cardiff City — has been nominated for the EFL League One Player of the Month award for August. The EFL website said, “Brought in after the first match of the season, Trott conceded just one goal in five games for his new side. Very calm in his […]

Rick Wright’s Greenville Triumph’s run in the Jägermeister Cup ended with a 3-1 defeat away to Hartford Athletic in the semi-finals yesterday [September 10]. A former Saltus Grammar School student, Wright made appearances for the Bermuda and United States national football teams. He was appointed head coach of Greenville at the start of last season, […]

A local delegation is attending the Universal Postal Union’s 28th Congress in Dubai. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation, the Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP, MP, accompanied by Permanent Secretary Jeane Nikolai and Postmaster General Samuel Brangman, is representing Bermuda at the Universal Postal Union’s [UPU] 28th Universal Postal […]

Bermuda HealthCare Services [BHCS] presented the 2025 Calvin ‘Bummy’ Symonds-Dennis Wainwright Safe Hands Award to Alex Dore of Somerset. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda HealthCare Services [BHCS] today presented the 2025 Calvin ‘Bummy’ Symonds-Dennis Wainwright Safe Hands Award to Alex Dore, a promising colt from the Somerset Cricket Club. “Dore shone in this year’s Cup Match […]

The Department of Health will host its annual Celebrating Wellness week from September 22 to 28, under the theme “Engage, Empower, Elevate: Working together to improve health and well-being for all.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Health is Celebrating Wellness from September 22 to 28 under the theme Engage, Empower, Elevate: Working together […]

Bermuda Is Love is launching its #LessIsMore campaign this September to challenge fast fashion’s wasteful system and promote sustainability through clothing drives, workshops, and free giveaways. Changing the Fast Fashion Industry: Why “Less is More”? A spokesperson said, “Every year, the fashion industry produces over 100 billion garments, far more than humanity could ever wear. […]

Captain Alex Mackenzie, of Rum Pirate Fishing in Sandys, has been named Bermuda’s sole recipient of FishingBooker’s 2025 Angler’s Choice Award. The award recognises his “world-class service and dedication to anglers.” A spokesperson said, “FishingBooker, the world’s largest platform connecting anglers with fishing guides, proudly announces the winners of the Angler’s Choice Award for 2025. […]

Island Health Services announced that Dr. Cassandra Pitcher has joined the Family Practice Group team. A spokesperson said, “Island Health Services is delighted to welcome Dr. Cassandra Pitcher, an accomplished internal medicine physician, to the Family Practice Group team. “Dr. Pitcher brings years of experience in diagnosing, treating, and helping people manage a wide range […]

September 10 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,757.33, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 50 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 9 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 8 […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [September 10] include contracts, acting appointments, notice of intention to construct a controlled plant and notice of intended marriage. PATI Contracts Bermuda College Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: PATI Contracts valued $50,000 or more Notice ID: GN0863/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Bermuda College Publication date: […]

As part of Bermuda’s Dive In Festival, Baroness Helena Morrissey will join Fidelis Insurance Group CEO Dan Burrows for a fireside chat. A spokesperson said, “As part of the Dive In Festival in Bermuda, financier, author, international diversity campaigner and keynote speaker, Baroness Helena Morrissey, will join Dan Burrows, Group Chief Executive Officer, Fidelis Insurance […]

Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] announced the appointment of Dr Michael Ashton as chief of infectious diseases and patient centred medical home. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Michael Ashton as chief of infectious diseases and patient centred medical home. “Dr Ashton previously served as BHB’s chief of […]

Bermudian golfer Daniel Augustus is tied for 46th place after the first round of the Leatherhead Classic. Augustus, competing in the Tier 2 Clutch Pro Tour event, finished his opening round with a score of 2-over par 73. His scorecard included three birdies, ten pars, and five bogeys. Related Stories Golfers Continue Competing In South […]

A single lane on North Shore Road near Grace Lane in Pembroke will be closed on Thursday [Sept 11] for manhole repairs. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment wishes to inform the public of a single lane closure scheduled on North Shore Road near Grace Lane, Pembroke Parish, to facilitate […]

Thursday, September 11 is expected to see sunny periods with showers around, increasing overnight, with the high to be near 29°C/85°F and the low to be near 25°C/77°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be south. The relative humidity is expected to be near 81%. Sunrise will be at 7.00am and […]