Bermuda News Updates

Local archers Braeden Fraser and Jamie Fraser impressed on the international stage at the Lancaster Archery Classic in Pennsylvania. Braeden, 13, made his second appearance at the tournament in the Recurve Cub Male division. He recorded a new personal best of 499 points, finishing in tenth place overall. In the Men’s Olympic Recurve Division, Jamie […]

Bermuda’s brightest young spellers are gearing up to compete in the Semi-Finals of the 2026 Bermuda Spelling Bee. A spokesperson said, “Last year, 10-year old Somersfield Academy student Jared Arnante walked away with the coveted title of Bermuda’s Best Speller during the Inaugural Bermuda Spelling Bee competition held at The Berkeley Institute, with 12-year old […]

[Written by Don Burgess] The winter chill was no match for the heat of community spirit this morning as a courageous crowd gathered at the Francis Patton dock for the annual Longtail Plunge. With the ocean’s waters offering a bracing wake-up call,- the Bermuda Weather Service forecast had it at 67.1 degrees – students, parents, […]

Alexandra Mosher defeated BDA Spirits 8-0 at the PCC Hockey Rink in the Bermuda Ball Hockey Winter League, marking the lone fixture of the day. Ronnie Dzurus opened the scoring in the first period, followed by Adam Mattatall, giving Mosher a 2-0 lead at the first interval. Mattatall added two more goals in the second […]

Bermudian sprinter Denver Tucker competed for St. Thomas University at the Alachua County Sports and Event Center Invitational in Florida. Tucker ran in the fifth heat of the men’s 60 metres and won the race in 6.93 seconds. The meet featured 67 competitors in the event. His time placed him ninth overall, leaving him one-hundredth […]

Jackson Langley secured a decisive victory at the Fat Tire Massive Round De Reach mountain bike endurance race this weekend, completing 15 laps of the Ferry Reach circuit to lead the individual field. Kavin Smith placed second with 14 laps, and Che’quan Richardson rounded out the top three, finishing with 13 laps. The full 2026 […]

[Updating] The Bermuda Under-17 women’s national football team is set to play against Bonaire this evening [Jan 26] as part of the 2026 Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Qualifiers, with kick off set to take place at 7.00pm at the Dame Flora Duffy National Sports Centre. With international football there tends to be rules regarding video, so […]

One motorist appearing in court today was fined $4,200 after being convicted of impaired driving and multiple traffic offenses In providing an update on social media, the police said, “$4,200. That’s the price one person who appeared in court today has to pay for driving while impaired, driving an uninsured vehicle, driving an unlicensed vehicle […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [January 26] include acting appointments, boards appointments, trademark applications, public notification and notice of intended marriage. Permanent Secretary – The Ministry Of Home Affairs Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0084/2026 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication date: 26 January, 2026 Government […]

The Government recently honoured 389 public officers for their years of dedicated service at the Long Service Awards Ceremony. A Government spokesperson said, “On January 16, the Government of Bermuda was delighted to recognize 389 public officers for their years of dedicated service at the Long Service Awards Ceremony held at the Hamilton Princess. “Honourees […]

The Bermuda Education Network [BEN] recently held its 2025 Outstanding Teaching Awards to honour exceptional public school educators. A spokesperson said, “The annual event brought together educators, families, community leaders, and partners to celebrate excellence in teaching and the vital role educators play in shaping the future. “This year’s was presented to Ms. Zola French-Ray, […]

The Department of Land Valuation has begun preparations for Bermuda’s new 2026 Valuation List, requiring all property owners across the island to submit updated property details by 28 February 2026. A Government spokesperson said, “Under the Land Valuation and Tax Act 1967, this process ensures rental values are kept accurate and up to date for […]

CURB announced that Taj Donville-Outerbridge, Halle Teart, Ari Kamara, and Kaelyn Fleming are the recipients of the Equity Empowerment Grant. A spokesperson said, “The Equity Empowerment Grant is a restorative initiative managed by CURB, established at the request of donors Dr. Alexa Virdi and Dr. Rosemary Hall, who have reflected deeply on systemic inequities within our […]

The final Electoral Reform Town Hall will be held on Tuesday evening [Jan 27] at the West End Sailboat Club. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation, the Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP, MP, is encouraging members of the public to take part in the final Electoral Reform Town Hall […]

Arkus Advisory has acquired KRyS Global, with the transaction expected to take effect at the end of this month. A spokesperson said, “Arkus Advisory has acquired KRyS Global as part of the deliberate build-out of an offshore restructuring and advisory platform. The transaction is scheduled to take effect on 30 January 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. […]

The Bermuda Saving Lives Festival is set to bring together families, youngsters, professionals and community organisations in a celebration focused on empowering the next generation. The event is designed to strengthen the social network that supports the development and wellbeing of Bermuda’s youngsters, reinforcing the idea that collective responsibility is central to youth success. According […]

Boulevard Blazers, St. George’s Colts, X-Roads Warriors, Devonshire Colts, Paget Lions, and PHC Zebras claimed victories in the FA Cup first round. FC Rhino 0 St. George’s Colts 3 St. George’s Colts defeated Corona League side FC Rhino 3-0 at White Hill Field. Malachi Trott opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Kashe Hall doubled […]

The Southampton Parish Council is scheduled to host a community meeting regarding jury reform on Thursday [Jan 29] at the Vernon Temple AME on Middle Road. The presentation, conducted by the Attorney General’s Chambers, is set to begin at 6:30 p.m. Residents interested in attending can RSVP via email at spc244@gmail.com or by calling 747-1093. […]

Bermuda’s equestrian riders showcased their skill at the Inwood/RES Hunter & Equitation Horse Show at the National Equestrian Center on Vesey Street. Vicki Steele won the BEF Open Equitation Medal Series riding Rambo over 3 feet 6 inch fences. Simone Sainsbury on Deltas Roulette finished second. Courtney Bromby took first place on Dorus Du Domain […]

The Bermuda Arts Centre hosted its “Winter Blues” exhibition this weekend, showcasing blue-themed artwork by local creative members along with live painting and artist meet-and-greets. A spokesperson previously said, “We have chosen the theme Winter Blues not only because of the season, but because blue itself is such a magical and expressive colour. It reflects […]