Bermuda News Updates

[Written by Don Burgess] At just 12 years old, Nicolas Gomez-Caines is already proving he belongs among Bermuda’s up-and-coming running elite. While Hasim Ming earned the top spot in the Heritage Day Junior Classic, it was Gomez-Caines’ third-place finish—and his sheer determination with only four weeks of training—that captured the attention of many onlookers. Gomez-Caines […]

The Corporate Income Tax Agency [CITA] released a consultation paper seeking public feedback on proposed technical amendments to the Corporate Income Tax Act 2023 and a minor revision to the Corporate Income Tax Agency Act 2024. A Government spokesperson said, “An illustrative draft bill is included for reference. “The proposed amendments aim to clarify specific […]

Katherine Bean-Rosario has joined the Bermuda Cricket Board team as a summer intern. Ms. Bean-Rosario said, “My name is Katherine Bean-Rosario, and for the past month, I’ve had the incredible opportunity to intern at the Bermuda Cricket Board. “Under the guidance of Mr. Calvin Blankendal and Ms. Robinson, I have been gaining valuable insight into […]

The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] has published its Official Statistics Report for 2023. A police spokesperson said, “Today, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] has published its Official Statistics Report for 2023, showing that crime in Bermuda remains near historic lows, with last year recording the second-lowest crime total since comparable records began in 2000.” Commissioner […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [May 29] include assent, acting appointments, cancellation of registration and appointment of marriage officer. Assent Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Assent Notice ID: GN0563/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Labour Publication date: 29 May, 2025 No. The Assent Of The Acting Governor Was Given On The 29Th […]

Friday, May 30 is expected to see sunny spells, a couple of showers moving in towards evening, with the high to be near 27°C/80°F and the low to be near 23°C/74°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 80%. Sunrise will be […]

Aeolus Capital Management donated a solar panel system to the Bermuda Football Association, which they said is expected to save approximately $5,332 worth on electricity in its first year and over $200,000 during the next 30 years, with the company noting this will allow the BFA to “redirect funds from utility expenses to its core […]

[Column written by Penny Saltus, Dr. Julie Dunstan & Fiona Rodriguez-Roberts] Play is often dismissed as just “fun,” but for young children, play is a serious – and essential – business. Defined as activity for enjoyment and recreation, play is the very foundation of how children explore, understand, and interact with the world. Far from […]

“In the House of Assembly the One Bermuda Alliance supported the Government’s $6 per month cut to cell phone taxes. However, we raised several concerns and exhorted the Government to do better and come up with better ideas,” Shadow Finance Minister Dr. Douglas De Couto said. “While we would all like to keep an extra $6 […]

The St. David’s Islanders and Native Community announced the Bermuda Powwow will be held on June 7–8 in St David’s. A spokesperson said, “The St. David’s Islanders and Native Community is thrilled to announce the dates for the Bi-Annual Bermuda Powwow 2025, taking place on June 7 and 8 at the Lords, St. David’s County […]

Bermuda national team footballer Willie Clemons has joined Leiston Football Club in England, with the club saying “he’s an attacking, dynamic player and it’s an exciting one for the fans.” The club’s announcement said, “The Blues have made their first signing of the close season, with Bermudian international Willie Clemons joining the club. “Clemons, 30, […]

Some of Bermuda’s leading female executives will take the spotlight alongside Jenny Campbell at ‘Women Mean Business: Level Up’ a dynamic afternoon event designed to support and inspire women at all stages of their careers. A spokesperson said, “The event takes place on Friday, June 6th, hosted at HSBC’s 6th Floor event space on Front […]

Bermudian actor Nicholas Christopher has joined the cast of the Broadway revival of ‘Chess’, playing the role of Freddie Trumper. A Broadway Buzz story said, “Chess, the ABBA-scored musical set set around a Cold War-era chess tournament, will return to Broadway in a revival directed by Tony Award winner Michael Mayer and choreographed by Lorin […]

BermudAir has relaunched its Kids Fly Free promotion, allows for one complimentary child base fare [taxes and fees excluded] for children aged 17 and under with the purchase of a full adult return fare. A spokesperson said, “Families looking to travel this summer can take advantage of the return of BermudAir’s popular Kids Fly Free promotion. […]

JetBlue Airlines flight 304 — which was traveling from Puerto Rico to New York — diverted to Bermuda last night [May 28] due to one of the passengers needing medical treatment, with the flight landing at the LF Wade International Airport around 10:30pm. According to online flight trackers, the aircraft departed Bermuda at 1:10 a.m. this morning, […]

Bermuda’s men’s and women’s national volleyball teams completed their participation on the final day of the 2025 USA Volleyball Open National Championship in Denver, Colorado. Devil’s Isle Ladies Finish Tournament The Devil’s Isle Ladies team concluded their week in the women’s BB division with a straight-sets loss to the Rusty Ol Bolts, 25-22, 25-20. The […]

Kiwon Waldron competed in four harness pony races across both the pace and trot classes at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. Waldron participated in the midweek racing program. In race 2, a pace class event, Waldron drove Loveyoucookie to a fifth-place finish with a time of 1:53.2. Later, in race 7, also a pace class […]

Adam Hall scored a run in the Nashville Sounds’ 9-6 win away to the Indianapolis Indians in Minor League Baseball yesterday [May 28]. Hall’s performance at the plate was 1-for-4. The Sounds are the Triple-A affiliate of the Major League Baseball team, the Milwaukee Brewers, where Bermudian Hall spent part of the pre-season. Nashville and […]