Bermuda News Updates

Thursday, August 7 is expected to be partly cloudy, 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 north. The relative humidity is expected to be near 79%. Sunrise will be at 6.37am and sunset will be at 8.11pm. […]

[Column written by Erica Ingemann] Imagine waking up to a world slowly fading – blurring, dimming, and slipping away. For many in Bermuda, this is not imagination. It is daily life. Vision loss – whether gradual or sudden – deeply affects a person’s independence, mobility, mental health, and connection to community. It can take away […]

Digicel Business has provided the Bermuda Police Service with “state-of-the-art Halos Body-Worn Cameras.” A statement from the company said, “Digicel Business has delivered state-of-the-art Halos Body-Worn Cameras to the Bermuda Police Service. This deployment marks a significant step forward in strengthening officer safety, improving transparency and supporting more efficient policing through the power of digital technology. “The initiative addresses three key priorities for modern […]

Representatives from the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] accompanied Bermudian entrepreneurs to the Events in Culture Summit in New York. A spokesperson said, “On Friday, July 18th, representatives from the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] accompanied five Bermudian entrepreneurs to participate in the Events in Culture Summit hosted by Driven Society in Brooklyn, NY. “This […]

Bermudian goalkeeper Nathan Trott has joined Sky Bet League One side Cardiff City on loan from Danish SuperLiga team Copenhagen. Trott, who made 30 appearances for Copenhagen last season, joined the Danish outfit from English Premier League side West Ham United last summer. It is understood Trott’s deal includes an option to buy if the […]

Sophia Burch, Lutgarda Lambe, Kelly Massa, Wolde Place, and Daisha Payne have earned Lead School Instructor chess titles, enabling them to train teachers across Bermuda to use chess as an educational tool. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Chess Association [BCA] is proud to announce a significant milestone in its ongoing efforts to integrate chess into […]

Bermudian footballers Nkenge Durham and Aunde Todd helped Binfield defeat Winslow United 4-1 in the FA Cup extra preliminary round last weekend. Durham and Todd are among several Bermudian players to have played for the Pitching In Isthmian League South Central Division side. They will face Marlow in the next round of the competition on […]

The Bermuda Volleyball Association [BVA] will host the Island’s inaugural National Beach Volleyball Championships on Saturday, August 9th from 9:00am to 5:00pm at Coral Beach. A spokesperson said, “This historic event coincides with the BVA’s 50th Anniversary and marks a major milestone in the development of beach volleyball in Bermuda. The tournament will bring together […]

The Bermuda Police Service held a Promotion Ceremony yesterday, celebrating the advancement of officers to higher ranks in recognition of their dedication and service. Related Stories Video: Police Hold Press Conference Video: Nineteen Police Officers Promoted Video: Police Hold Press Conference Video: Police Hold Press Conference Video: Police Hold Press Conference Video: BPS & BRSC […]

The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a happy treefrog on a Bermuda beach, sipping a swizzle and soaking up island vibes. The design is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone wallpaper, WhatsApp status image […]

Bermudian footballer Logan Jiménez created a goal in Hibernian Under-19’s 2-1 win away to Motherwell Under-19 in the Club Academy Scotland Elite Under-19 League. The striker has enjoyed a fine start to the season after netting twice in a 3-0 win at home to Kilmarnock in their opening game of the season last week. A […]

Bermudian Adam Hall and the Biloxi Shuckers were defeated 5-4 away to the Knoxville Smokies in Double-A of Minor League Baseball yesterday [August 5]. Hall’s performance at the plate was 0-for-3. Biloxi face the Smokies again today. Related Stories Adam Hall Impresses In Biloxi Victory Adam Hall Impresses In Biloxi Victory Adam Hall’s Biloxi Defeat […]

August 5 saw 1,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $16,500.00 BD. 1,000 shares were traded by Allshores Limited, closing even at $16.50 per share. The BSX finished at 2,890.38, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 50 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available […]

Appleby has awarded scholarships and bursaries to Kyla Lowe, Camya Matthew, Thomas Evans, Yahzahra Gilbert, and Glenn Simmons. A spokesperson said, “Appleby has been providing scholarships and bursaries since 1977 to qualified Bermudian applicants based on academic performance, community involvement and extracurricular activities. This year’s recipients are Kyla Lowe, Camya Matthew, Thomas Evans, Yahzahra Gilbert and […]

The Bermuda Nurses Association [BNA] announced that scholarships have been awarded to Kiante Smith, Mishale Corday and Dasha Caines. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Nurses Association [BNA] is proud to announce that scholarships have been awarded to three deserving individuals: aspiring nurses Kiante Smith and Mishale Corday, and current Diabetes Educator, Ms. Dasha Caines, RN. […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [August 5] include striking off and acting appointments. Final Strike Off Notice – Local Limited Liability Companies Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Striking Off Notice ID: GN0770/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Registrar of Companies Publication date: 05 August, 2025 Registrar of Companies No.:______ Limited Liability Company […]

“”Now that the Bermuda Tourism Authority has publicly pledged to get itself back on the right track, where is the Government’s plan for the necessary financial investment to support the growth of our tourism industry,” Shadow Tourism Minister Dwayne Robinson said. Mr Robinson said, “The One Bermuda Alliance welcomes the recently announced changes to be […]

After adjusting for inflation, the overall volume of retail sales decreased 3.7% in March 2025 compared to March 2024, according to the newly released Retail Sales Index. A Government spokesperson said, “Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the March 2025 Retail Sales Index publication.

March’s volume of retail sales index decreased 3.7 per cent compared to last year.  In value terms, […]

The 2nd Annual Mary Prince Women’s Entrepreneurial & Leadership Conference [MPWELC] convenes August 6–8, 2025, at Pier 6, “uniting visionary women leaders, creatives, entrepreneurs, and mentors from Bermuda and the global diaspora across generations.” Half-Day GIFTED Leadership Workshop A spokesperson said, “The conference debuts with the official launch of GIFTED [Girls in Film, Technology, Entertainment, […]

The Gender Affairs Council invites the public to its event “Gender [Affairs Council]: What is it?” on August 13th. A spokesperson said, “The Gender Affairs Council [GAC] is proud to announce its upcoming event, “Gender [Affairs Council]: What is it?” a pivotal gathering focused on public and stakeholder engagement by driving meaningful conversations and actions […]

The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce welcomed Tyree Fox, Sherne McQueen, and Tori Richardson Jr. as 2025 summer interns, offering them hands-on experience in areas including business development, entrepreneurship and innovation. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce was pleased to welcome three exceptional young people as part of its 2025 Summer Internship Programme: Tyree Fox [The […]

PLP Constituency 15 will host an event on August 10th to honour Walter Roban’s 17 years as the MP for Pembroke East. A spokesperson said, “Party [PLP] Constituency 15 Executive and Members are proud to host a special celebration in honour of former Minister and Deputy Premier, Walter H. Roban, recognising his outstanding 17 years […]

Members of the Mount Saint Agnes Academy Class of 2025 are celebrating their graduation. A spokesperson said, “After their most challenging year as the Class of 2025, 35 MSA graduates are preparing for their next steps.” Valedictorian Ethan McAlpine summarized the students’ experience at MSA stating, “We have journeyed to different countries together, survived lockdowns, […]

Boxer Tyler Christopher believes the next natural step in his rising professional career is a televised bout in England – a stage he says he was born for. Now based in Birmingham, England, the 28-year-old has steadily built his reputation since relocating from Bermuda nearly six years ago. His momentum surged in March after delivering […]

The Bermuda Under-15 national football team fought back from two goals down to defeat Barbados Under-15 3-2 at the Concacaf Under-15 Championships in Aruba today [August 5]. Bermuda, who drew 0-0 with Antigua and Barbuda in their opening League B group E match yesterday, conceded twice in the first half before Kaiyuri Albouy reduced the […]