Bermuda News Updates

Southampton Rangers, Somerset Bridge, Western Stars, St. David’s Cricket Club, Bailey’s Bay, and Somerset Cricket Club emerged victorious in their respective First Division and Premier Division matches. Southampton Rangers recorded a 52-run victory over Warwick Workmen’s Club in First Division action at Southampton Oval on Saturday. Danté Wellman led the Rangers’ batting effort with a […]

Rick Wright’s Greenville Triumph drew 2-2 at home to AV Alta in the United Soccer League One yesterday [May 17]. Leo Castro scored twice for Greenville. A former Saltus Grammar School student, Wright made appearances for the Bermuda and United States national teams. He was appointed head coach of Greenville at the start of last […]

Khano Smith’s Rhode Island defeated the Tampa Bay Rowdies 3-0 away in the United Soccer League Championship yesterday [May 17]. Clay Holstad, Zachary Herivaux and Noah Fuson scored for Rhode Island. A former Bermuda captain, Smith made history in his first year as a head coach last term, leading Rhode Island to the Eastern Conference […]

ZipX held its first annual ZipXpo Business Expo & Vendors Market this afternoon [May 17], featuring more than 30 local vendors, fun castles, face painting, giveaways, music, and more. Kevin Smith, Managing Director of ZipX, previously said, “Every purchase made at ZipXpo supports a Bermudian entrepreneur. At ZipX, we know how important it is to […]

The Bermuda Arts Council [BAC] has announced the creation of a unique emblem for each of its prestigious awards, designed by a talented group of local graphic designers. A Government spokesperson said, “This initiative celebrates the diversity and depth of Bermuda’s artistic talent while visually reinforcing the significance of each award category. “From the symbolism […]

Governor Andrew Murdoch and Royal Bermuda Regiment [RBR] leaders met with Jamaica Defence Force [JDF] counterparts during Exercise Rum Runner 2025 to discuss shared defence priorities, gender inclusion, and strategic planning. A spokesperson said, “His Excellency the Governor and Royal Bermuda Regiment leadership engage Jamaica Defence Force counterparts during Exercise Rum Runner 2025, exploring shared […]

[Opinion column written by MP Linda Smith] One could be forgiven if, for a moment or two, while listening to the 2025/2026 Budget Statement, it felt like we are living in nirvana, where everything is ticking along perfectly. Who would not want to believe that? Unfortunately, just as we are starting to feel good, we […]

Warwick Academy brought color and cheer to Middle Road yesterday morning [May 16] during its Mental Health Awareness Drive-by/Wave-by event. A spokesperson said, “Yesterday morning, Warwick Academy brought a burst of yellow energy to Middle Road with its successful Mental Health Awareness Drive-by/Wave-by Event—part of the school’s vibrant “WellBEEing Month” campaign. “Students and staff lined […]

Sunday, May 18 is expected to see a mix of sun and cloud, a few showers then developing overnight, with the high to be near 26°C/78°F and the low to be near 22°C/72°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 86%. Sunrise […]

[Opinion column written by Michael Fahy] During the Budget Debate on May 12, the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Hon Alexa Lightbourne said the ministry planned to maintain content standards with the establishment of a “content review panel” under the broadcasting and telecommunications board. She advised that it would hold responsibility for setting content guidelines, reviewing […]

Bermudian sailors Adriana Penruddocke and Sebastian Kempe have concluded their participation in the 2025 ILCA 6 Women’s & ILCA 7 Men’s World Championships in Qingdao, China, following a significant reduction in the racing schedule due to adverse weather. The event, initially scheduled for five days, was shortened to two days of competition at the Qingdao […]

The Temple of Tennis Junior Challenger Tournament continued for a second day at the Port Royal Tennis Courts, featuring a full schedule of matches among Bermuda’s young players. Eight matches across various age groups were contested. In the Under 12 Boys Round Robin, Trystan Thompson recorded two straight-set victories. Thompson first defeated James Casling-Hall 6-1, […]

Lonely Planet has featured the island’s culinary scene, with the piece – written by Mikaela Pearman – saying that “Bermudian food is interesting, unique, and delicious.” The story said, “Bermuda’s culinary scene can be a bit confusing if you don’t know the island’s history. At a glance, one might expect Caribbean-esque food – and they wouldn’t […]

Bermudian triathlete Erica Hawley finished 28th at the 2025 World Triathlon Championship Series event in Yokohama. Battling demanding, rainy conditions that made the 40-kilometer bike course particularly hazardous, Hawley completed the Olympic-distance course in 1 hour, 55 minutes, and 37 seconds. Jeanne Lehair secured the victory with a winning time of 1 hour, 51 minutes, […]

Bermudian equestrian Cody Rego recently competed at the Sentower Park – Easter Tour in Opglabbeek, Belgium. In the Prijs Stephex Horsetrucks – CSI1* 1m25 – Table A against the clock Class, Rego secured sixth place out of 43 riders. Riding Berenice Della Caccia, Rego completed a clear round in 63.88 seconds. Related Stories Results, Photos […]

Ice hockey player Blake Montgomery and the London Knights have claimed the Ontario Hockey League title after defeating the Oshawa Generals 5-2 at home in Game 5 yesterday [May 16]. For the Knights, the win secured their straight second J. Ross Robertson Cup. “They really pulled for each other the whole year,” London coach Dale […]

Adam Hall and the Nashville Sounds were defeated 8-5 away to the Memphis Redbirds in Minor League Baseball yesterday [May 16]. Hall’s performance at the plate was 0-for-4. The Sounds are the Triple-A affiliate of the Major League Baseball team, the Milwaukee Brewers. Nashville and Memphis face each other again today. Related Stories Adam Hall […]

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, May 17th. On Saturday the Liberty of the Seas cruise ship is expected, on Sunday the Norwegian Jewel cruise ship and the Oleander container ship will arrive, and on Monday the Vision of the Seas cruise […]

Kenita Fox won the 56th Mother of the Year award which was presented by the Continental Society of Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The Continental Society of Bermuda would like to congratulate their 56th ‘Mother of the Year’ winner, Mrs. Kenita Fox and her daughter, Kennedy Fox. Kennedy is a P3 student at Somerset Primary School. […]

Speaker of the House Dennis Lister participated in the 5th Commons-Overseas Territories Speakers Conference [COTSC] in the United Kingdom this week, and also met with King Charles III. A Government spokesperson said, “This week, Dennis Lister, Speaker of the House of Assembly of Bermuda, participated in the 5th Commons-Overseas Territories Speakers Conference, hosted and chaired by […]