Bermuda News Updates

Bermudian swimmers Thomas Cechini and Connor Hupman have completed their competition at the World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships in Romania. The pair finished their campaigns in the heats of the Men’s 100m Freestyle. Cechini placed sixth in his heat with a time of 53.08 seconds, ranking him 70th overall. In a separate heat, Hupman finished […]

Cameron Jeffers took a wicket in Bristol West Indian Phoenix Cricket Club First XI’s 80-run defeat at home to Frenchay First XI in the West of England Premier League Bristol & North Somerset yesterday [August 23]. Batting first, Frenchay scored 244 all out from 49.5 overs, with leg-break bowler Jeffers taking one wicket for 29 […]

Tropical Storm Fernand is “not a threat to Bermuda at this time”, the Bermuda Weather Service said, with its nearest forecasted point to Bermuda being 247 nm to the ESE at 1pm today [August 24] with the BWS noting that “this forecast is subject to change with the next update.” Graphic courtesy of the BWS: […]

Bermuda’s Under-14 Girls National Team recently competed in the 2025 CFU U-14 Challenge Series in Trinidad & Tobago, showcasing their football skills. The tournament was contested in two tiers, bringing together nearly 500 young female footballers for ten days of competitive action and cultural exchange. The organizers said, “Instituted in 2018, the Challenge Series alternates […]

Footballer Ayleal Dill scored a hat-trick for Southwell City in a 4-2 win at home to Leicester Nirvana in the first round qualifying of the FA Vase Trophy in England yesterday [August 23]. Dill’s first goal came after 18 minutes, as he rounded the goalkeeper before lobbing the ball into the net. He put his […]

The Bermuda Taxi Owners & Operators Association has launched BTOA Connect, a new app for booking taxis across the island. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Taxi Owners & Operators Association [BTOA] is proud to announce the launch of the BTOA Connect Customer App, now available for download on iOS and Android. “This new platform provides […]

High jumper Sakari Famous has reflected on her season after representing Bermuda at the recent North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletics Championship in Freeport, Bahamas. Famous finished fourth in her event, posting a leap of 1.80 metres. “I appreciate all the support over this past season, and I look forward to continuing doing my […]

Rick Wright’s Greenville Triumph were defeated 1-0 at home to Texoma FC in the USL League One yesterday [August 23]. 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, having served as assistant […]

Khano Smith’s Rhode Island were defeated 3-0 away to Hartford Athletic in the United Soccer League Championship yesterday [August 23]. A former Bermuda captain, Smith made history in his first year as a head coach last term, leading Rhode Island to the Eastern Conference final in their inaugural season. Rhode Island, who are ninth in […]

News that Bermudian stylist Shiona Turini won an Emmy for her work with Beyoncé, the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service celebrated 14 recruits who completed the Foundation Course, and Monique Bailey and Simone Fox received the Public Service Excellence Award were all some of the positive news stories from the past week. In additional good […]

CPA Bermuda held its second annual Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway this weekend on the Cabinet House Lawn, distributing 500 backpacks filled with school supplies to local students. Jozelle Opoku, President & CEO of CPA Bermuda, previously said, “Our Back-to-School Drive is more than just a giveaway—it’s about ensuring that every child has the tools they need […]

Equestrian Alex McMartin delivered a strong performance at the Global Amateur Tour in Brazil, securing the title of Best Placed Foreign Combination in the Amateur Division of the 1.10/1.15m Championships. The organizers said, “When Bermuda representative Alex McMartin first signed up for GAT Brazil, she chose the daily training option – keen to soak up […]

Bermuda’s junior golf team maintained its third-place position after the second day of competition at the North America Cup. In the day’s match play, the Bermudian team earned 7 points, placing them second for the day. Team Canada finished the day with 19.5 points, and Team Mexico scored 6.5 points. The overall standings show Team […]

The Bermuda Football Association has released the schedule for the 2025-26 season, which includes a full calendar of local and international matches. The full 2025 Charity Cup/Dudley Eve & September & October International Schedules follows below [PDF here]: Related Stories Results: 8 Bermudian Footballers Overseas Rick Wright’s Greenville Win Thriller IDA Bermuda Play Against Coleraine […]

Sunday, August 24 is expected to see early cloudy periods with a few showers likely, easing later, with the high to be near 30°C/86°F and the low to be near 27°C/80°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be east. The relative humidity is expected to be near 77%. Sunrise will be […]

Bermudian athlete Nirobi Smith Mills secured a fifth-place finish in the men’s 800-meter final at the Junior Pan American Games, while golfer Oliver Betschart completed his second round of competition. Smith Mills clocked a time of 1:50.00 in the final. The race was won by gold medalist Miguel Angel Pantojas, who recorded a time of […]

Bermuda cricketer Chare Smith helped Frenchay Cricket Club First XI defeat Bristol Cricket Club Second XI by six wickets at home in a recent West of England Premier League [Bristol & North Somerset] match. The seam bowler took one wicket for 15 runs off six overs as Bristol were bowled out for 128 from 42.4 […]

Adam Hall has been named on the 60-day injured list by Minor League Baseball team Biloxi Shuckers. The Shuckers are the Double-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers, where Hall spent part of pre-season. Biloxi defeated the Chattanooga Lookouts 7-4 at home yesterday [August 22]. Related Stories Adam Hall’s Biloxi Defeated By Lookouts Adam Hall’s Biloxi […]

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, August 23rd. On Saturday the T Procyon discharge vessel is expected, on Sunday the Norwegian Aqua cruise ship will arrive, and on Monday the Oleander container ship, the Vision of the Seas and the Island Princess […]

August 22 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,922.67, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 50 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full report for the week is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [August 22] include public notification and acting appointments. Bermuda Monetary Authority Statement Of Financial Position Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Public Notification Notice ID: GN0816/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication date: 22 August, 2025 Bermuda Monetary Authority Statement of Financial Position As at June […]

BELCO provided an update on power outages caused by Hurricane Erin, which passed northwest of the island on Thursday evening [Aug 21]. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] today provided an update on power outages as a result of Hurricane Erin. Hurricane Erin passed Bermuda to the northwest at approximately 7 pm on […]

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the public that “ongoing paving works currently underway in Smith’s Parish will shift to the eastbound lane of Middle Road, from Store Hill to North Shore Road.” A Government spokesperson said, “Beginning Tuesday, 26 August 2025, this section of Middle Road will be closed from Store Hill […]

The Bermuda under-14 girls’ national football team is playing against the Dominican Republic at the 2025 CFU U14 Challenge Series, and you can tune in and watch live below. Related Stories Bermuda U14 Defeat Trinidad & Tobago Video: Flashback To 2013 Gold Medal Win Colts & Ballers Win, Zebras & Stars Draw Video: ‘Save Of […]