Bermuda News Updates

The senior men’s national football team is playing in the 2024/25 Concacaf Nations League, and Bermuda also has football officials taking part. Two of Bermuda’s assistant referees — Stefan Maybury and Clinton Hayward  — officiated in the Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. British Virgin Islands match. Saint Kitts and Nevis won 2 – 0 against the British […]

Bermudian baseball player Adam Hall has helped the Biloxi Shuckers reach the Southern League Play-offs for the first time since 2019. The Shuckers will open the play-offs at Kessler Federal Park on Tuesday [September 17] against the Montgomery Biscuits. They secured their play-off berth after a double-header triumph over the Mississippi Braves yesterday, winning the […]

Following his recent victory in a 5K, Ryan Outerbridge has been named the Male Athlete of the Week by the Northeast-10 Conference. The Bermudian runner competes for Franklin Pierce University, and their report said, “The Northeast-10 Conference released its week one honors Tuesday and senior runner Ryan Outerbridge [Paget, Bermuda] earned Male Athlete of the […]

A trip in September 2024 by Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Sport Owen Darrell to the Cayman Island cost $2,402.46, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The trip duration was listed as from September 1, 2024 – September 4, 2024, and the web page listing said, “Minister of Tourism, Culture and […]

A Women’s Empowerment Principles Training Webinar will be held on Thursday [Sept 19]. “This is more than a training session—it’s an opportunity to transform Bermuda’s business landscape by embracing diversity and inclusion. By adopting the Women’s Empowerment Principles [WEPS], we can create workplaces that are not only equitable but also drive economic growth. I encourage […]

A man has been injured in a shooting in the Warwick area this evening [Sept 12] the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 9pm on Thursday, 12 September 2024, police received several 911 calls regarding gunshots being heard in the Quarry Hill Road, Warwick area. “On arrival at the scene, it was […]

The Flower Bar in Hamilton held a grand opening and ribbon cutting event this evening [Sept 9], with the new business offering a unique mix of floral-infused cocktails, flower arrangements, floral workshops more. Steven Faries and his business partner Shane Francis opened the shop earlier this year, and held their official ribbon-cutting event today. According to Mr Faries, […]

The PLP said they “extend our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Minister Jason Hayward and the PLP government for your unwavering dedication to maintaining and, if necessary, expanding protected job categories for Bermudians.” A spokesperson said, “Despite the repeated complaints from those in the Opposition, who have a longstanding record of promoting anti-Bermudian policies, you […]

The City of Hamilton announced that tickets for the Taste of Bermuda, presented by Mastercard’s Flavours program, will be on sale from 9.00am on Friday, Sept 13th. A spokesperson said, “Taking place from October 17th to 20th, Taste of Bermuda presented by Mastercard’s Flavours program, promises to be an unforgettable celebration of Bermuda’s vibrant food […]

The Ministry of Public Works, in collaboration with the BHC, is partnering with the Leopard’s Club International to transform the vacant three-storey building into affordable housing units, Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch said. Speaking at a press conference today, Minister Burch said, “Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for joining us here today at […]

The Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] has released the schedule of events from September 2024 to September 2025. The schedule includes dates and times for a long list of athletic events over the next 12 months. The full BNAA 2024/2025 Event Calendar follows below [PDF here]: Related Stories Armstrong Competes In MAAC Championships Marshall & Outerbridge […]

The Bermuda Health Council announced the release of its 2024 Residential Care Home Facilities Report. A spokesperson said, “As the island faces a projected 31% increase in residents aged 65 and older by 2029, this report highlights the current landscape of residential care in Bermuda, revealing significant trends and challenges in providing care for the […]

Dominic Mensah has joined the Abacus Ltd. team as a Financial Solutions Consultant. A spokesperson said, “Mensah, who holds an MBA in Finance, has held a number of accountancy roles and is also a trained and licensed teacher. In his role as Financial Solutions Consultant at Abacus, Mensah will be responsible for maintaining proper financial […]

The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] announced the St. George’s Cricket Club Select Team for the ICC Americas Select Tour. A spokesperson said, “St. George’s Cricket Club will face the ICC Americas Select Team at 2:30 PM on Saturday, September 14th at Wellington Oval. “The St. George’s Cricket Club Select will include top players such as […]