Bermuda News Updates

Bermudian middle-distance runner Nirobi Smith-Mills finished seventh in the Men’s A 800m at the BMC Sheffield Indoor Grand Prix. Competing at the National Indoor Athletics Centre, Smith-Mills ran 1:55.06 in the 800m race. The event was won by Tobias Cheesbrough in 1:52.46. Related Stories Carifta Mini Meet Trials Set For Tomorrow Madisyn Bobb Competes At […]

The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a neon-inspired coastal scene with the Bermuda motto ‘Quo Fata Ferunt’ in vibrant lettering over a glowing shoreline. 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, […]

Professional boxer Adrian Roach has backed a team of the island’s top amateurs to challenge for medals at the Brampton Cup in Canada this weekend. Zane Furbert-Tankard, Mustafa Abdul-Jabbar, Tristan Burgess, Musa Abdul-Jabbar, Anahj Smith, Muryah Swan, Hurven-Jay Burgess, Shiloh Cruickshank and Dasha Phillips will compete at the tournament in Ontario from tomorrow [February 5] […]

Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre [BCHC] is joining organisations around the world in recognising World Cancer Day today [Feb 4] saying that it is a “moment to stand together, honour those affected by cancer, and reaffirm the shared responsibility to ensure that cancer care is accessible to everyone.” A spokesperson said, “World Cancer Day, led by […]

February 3 saw 9,500 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $484,500.00 BD. 9,500 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing even at $51.00 per share. The BSX finished at 3,282.00, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 47 remained unchanged. The full report for the […]

Bermuda and the United Arab Emirates signed a Memorandum of Understanding [MOU] on ‘Cooperation on Public Finance Management.’ A spokesperson said, “The Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. E. David Burt, JP, MP, signed a Memorandum of Understanding [MOU] on Cooperation on Public Finance Management with H.E Mohamed bin Had Al Hussaini, Minister of State […]

The Government congratulated Bermuda’s Under-17 women’s national football team on qualifying for the next round of the Concacaf Women’s Under-17 World Cup qualifiers. A spokesperson said, “This accomplishment reflects the team’s discipline, commitment, and determination throughout the qualifying campaign and marks an important milestone for youth football in Bermuda.” “The Minister of Tourism & Transport, […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [February 3] include boards appointments and public notification. Board Appointments Public Service Vehicles Licensing Board Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Boards Appointments Notice ID: GN0123/2026 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication date: 03 February, 2026 Boards and Committees 2026 Board: Public Service Vehicles Licensing Board
Regulation Act: Motor […]

Butterfield has launched a digital account opening service for personal banking clients in Bermuda, meaning “residents can now apply to open a new bank account online and without the need to visit a Banking Centre.” A spokesperson said, “Using the digital application form on Butterfield’s website, residents can apply for chequing, savings, fixed term deposit […]

Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art has unveiled its 2026 exhibition lineup, showcasing historical, contemporary, and Bermudian-focused art across its galleries. A spokesperson said, “Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art is pleased to announce its 2026 exhibition programme, presenting a dynamic range of exhibitions across the Butterfield Gallery and the Rick Faries Gallery. The year ahead highlights […]

Bermuda College honoured retired faculty members during its annual Retirees’ Luncheon, recognising their outstanding service and lasting impact on the College and the wider Bermuda community. A spokesperson said, “Held recently at Coco Reef Hotel, the luncheon brought together approximately 40 retirees for an afternoon of connection, reflection, and celebration. “The event, during which ten people […]

Relm Insurance announced the appointment of three senior executives to its leadership team. A spokesperson said, “The hires reflect Relm’s continued investment in both Bermuda and experienced leadership as the company expands its underwriting and operational capabilities across innovative and emerging sectors. “The appointments include a Chief Legal Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Underwriting […]

The Government has issued Request for Proposals [RFP] to “design, build, and maintain a safe, functional, and sustainable greenhouse production facility at the Tulo Valley Plant Nursery.” The document said, “This Request for Proposals follows a Request for Information, issued July 30th, 2025, which gathered greenhouse production facilities design information from the market. “Tulo Valley […]

Bermuda Dance Academy will host a studio showing, bake sale, and craft event on Saturday [Feb 7] to support its International Performance Team ahead of an upcoming competition in Orlando, Florida. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Dance Academy is excited to announce a Studio Showing, bake sale, and craft event to support our International Performance Team […]

Bermudian swimmer Myeisha Sharrieff contributed to Howard University’s dominant 223-47 victory over Catholic University of America at the Burr Gym Pool. Sharrieff competed in a single individual event, the women’s 50-yard Backstroke, finishing first in 27.78 seconds. Her win was part of a broader team sweep, with Howard capturing nearly every event on the program […]

The Nifty Rollers strengthened their position atop the Continental Bowling League with a 19-8 win over second-placed Under Dawgs at Warwick Lanes in Week 21. With ninth-placed Sunset on a bye, attention remained on the top of the table. Third-placed Odd Balls kept pressure on the Under Dawgs by defeating seventh-placed Spicenix 18-9. High Scratch […]

The Bermuda National Athletics Association will host the Carifta Mini Meet Trials at the Flora Duffy Stadium tomorrow [February 4]. The meet, which is for Carifta-eligible athletes only. will feature the 800, 3,000, 5,000 and 200 metres events, as well as the triple jump. It starts at 4.30pm and will feature a rolling schedule. The […]

Bermuda has advanced to the next round of the 2026 Concacaf Women’s U-17 Qualifiers. The statement from Concacaf said, “Round One of the 2026 Concacaf Women’s U-17 Qualifiers concluded with the final matches in Groups C, D and E on Monday. “Haiti, Jamaica, and Costa Rica sealed their place in the Final Round as winners of their respective groups. Nicaragua and Bermuda advance as […]

Olympic rower Dara Alizadeh said the discipline and work behind elite sport – rather than the spotlight of Olympic competition – stand as the achievement he values most after retiring from a decorated career. The two-time Olympian reflected on his proudest moments and his transition into life after rowing on the Athlete to Athlete: Lessons […]

The Bank of Butterfield repurchased for cancellation 295,403 common shares in January 2026. The filing with the BSX stated, “The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited informs the Bermuda Stock Exchange that pursuant to Regulation 6.44 of the Bermuda Stock Exchange Listing Regulations, the company repurchased for cancellation 295,403 common shares at an average […]

National Geographic highlighted Bermuda’s underwater world, saying “Bermuda’s centuries-old shipwrecks beckon explorers to uncover mysteries far beyond the famed Triangle.” The story said, “They look like LEGO. Black cubes of it, scattered across the seafloor as if a toddler has thrown a tantrum and stormed off mid-play. I exhale, lowering my neoprene-clad body deeper into […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian fly-half Jamin Hodgkins is set to begin the next chapter of his rugby union career after signing with Manly Marlins before the upcoming Shute Shield season in Sydney, Australia. The 23-year-old, who most recently represented the Pacific Pride Academy in the British Columbia Men’s Premier League, will head to Australia […]

Randy Horton – a former professional football player and also the former Speaker of the House — has been highlighted by Front Row Soccer website. The story said, “At first glance, he looked like one mean, intimidating dude. Randy Horton was all of 6-2 and 200 lbs. Add an Afro and a nice full-face beard and the native […]

February 2 saw 800 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $17,480.00 BD. 800 shares were traded by Allshores Limited, closing up 0.2% at $21.85 per share. The BSX finished at 3,282.00, up 0.01% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 46 remained unchanged. The full report for the day […]