Bermuda News Updates

De Medeiros Finishes 5th In Toronto 5K

Bermudian runner Liana De Medeiros competed in the 5K event at the Toronto Marathon, continuing her recent strong performances. De Medeiros completed the 5-kilometer race in 17 minutes and 56 seconds. Her time placed her fifth overall out of a field of 2,438 participants in the 5K event. She was the second fastest female finisher […]

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Dennico Hollis Claims Hat-trick In T20 Cup

Dennico Hollis claimed a hat-trick with the ball in LOC Hire Stenhousemuir Cricket Club’s 57-run win away to Tunnuck’s Uddingston in the McCulloch T20 Cup in Scotland on Wednesday [May 7]. Stenhousemuir, batting first, posted 175 runs for the loss of five wickets in their allotted 20 overs, with middle-order batter Hollis scoring 14 runs […]

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Government / Legal Notices

Notice of Receiving Order

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF BERMUDA IN BANKRUPTCY 2024: NO. 377 IN THE MATTER OF THE BANKRUPTCY ACT 1989 AND IN THE MATTER OF MYRON SIMMONS

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News / Royal Gazette

End the Cycle Stop the Gun Violence Candlelight Vigil

End the Cycle Stop the Gun Violence Candlelight Vigil (Photographs by Akil Simmons)

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Government / Legal Notices

Domestic Partnership Notice: KIUNTAE SMITH & EARL-LEESHIA

THE DOMESTIC PARTNERSHIP ACT, 2018 Notice of Intended Domestic PartnershipThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended domestic partnership, namely:- KIUNTAE SHEUNA IREA SMITH ofWARWICK Parish (Single)andEARL-LEESHIA CHEZMAE STEVENS ofWARWICK Parish (Single)

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Marriage Notice: MARIA DINNOCENTI & ANTHONY DETORE

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-MARIA TERESA DINNOCENTI ofDouglassville, PennsylvaniaU.S.A. (Divorced) andANTHONY GEORGE DETORE ofDouglassville, Pennsylvania

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Marriage Notice: KRISTOFFER KARL PELAYO & AURABEL JOI DYSANGCO

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-KRISTOFFER KARL RILLO PELAYO ofPEMBROKE Parish (Single) andAURABEL JOI ROLLAN DYSANGCO ofPEMBROKE Parish (Single)

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Marriage Notice: JAIME RAMSAY & MARIA ALMEIDA

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-JAIME CHEN FURBERT RAMSAY ofSOUTHAMPTON Parish (Divorced) andMARIA MANUELA BOTELHO ALMEIDA ofSOUTHAMPTON Parish (Single)

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Marriage Notice: SERRICE BEAN & TONISHA SMITH

THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-SERRICE SINCLAIR BEAN ofDEVONSHIRE Parish (Single) andTONISHA JANICE KIMBERLEY DONTAE SMITH ofPEMBROKE Parish (Single)

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Parliament: Order Of Business For May 9th

The House of Assembly will be in session on Friday [May 9] and statements listed on the Order Paper include the Bermuda Housing Trust-Audited Financial Statements & Current Challenges, the 2020 Actuarial Review of Public Service Superannuation Fund & Ministers and Members of the Legislature Pension Fund, the Department of Labour Act 2025, the Annual […]

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Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

Aspen Insurance raises early $400m in IPO

Aspen Insurance, the Apollo Global Management-owned company, secured a valuation of $3.05 billion after its shares jumped 10.8 per cent on Thursday in their New York Stock Exchange debut, as the IPO m…

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Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

Hamilton Re profits $81 million in first quarter

Hamilton Re has reported net income of $81 million in the first quarter of 2025, a drop of $76 million compared to the same period last year.
Commenting on the results, Pina Albo, chief executive off…

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Bermuda Defeat Panama 9-0 In CAC Qualifier

Bermuda’s Women’s National Field Hockey team recorded an impressive victory in the Central American and Caribbean [CAC] Games Qualifying Tournament with a decisive 9-0 win against Panama. Bermuda’s starting lineup included Christina Stephens-Weser, Alyssa De Silva, Georgia Harris, Elizabeth Stewart, Grace Lightowler, Jessica Hollis, Chrysda Smith, Robin Stempel, Megan Troake, Abigail Brewer, and Jennifer Chisnall. […]

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Live Video: Community Candlelight Vigil

Following the tragic murders of 32-year-old Jasmine Smith and 29-year-old Shaquan Williams, a candlelight vigil is being held this evening [May 8] in Sandys to honour victims and families affected by gun violence, and you can tune in and watch live below. Related Stories “No Evidence To Substantiate These Claims” Community Candlelight Vigil Set For Tomorrow […]

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Official Govt & Legal Notices For May 8 2025

The official Government and Legal notices for today [May 8] include notification of planning applications registered, appointment of marriage officer and notice of intended marriage. List of Planning Applications Advertised on May 8, 2025 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Notification of Planning Applications Registered Notice ID: GN0487/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Planning Publication date: […]

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Govt Issue Another Advisory About Scams

The Ministry for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation has issued a warning about a fraudulent online post falsely using Minister Diallo Rabain’s name and image to promote a scam. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation today issued a warning about a fraudulent online post that falsely uses […]

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Nahki Wells’ City Defeated In Semi-Final

Nahki Wells and his Bristol City team-mates lost 3-0 at home to Sheffield United in the first leg of their Sky Bet Championship play-off semi-finals today [May 8]. Wells, who has scored ten goals this season, was substituted at half-time. City face United in the second leg at Bramall Lane on Monday. Related Stories Huddersfield […]

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News / Royal Gazette

Bike race to affect traffic on Sunday

A time trial race by the Bermuda Bicycle Association’s Bermuda Junior Cycling will affect traffic on Sunday, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment said.
The race will run between 7.30am and 9am…

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News / Royal Gazette

Fake news: warning of artificial intelligence used for fraud

A scam circulating on social media has falsely used the name and image of Diallo Rabain, the Minister of the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation, in an attempt to defraud residents.
The ministry sai…

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News / Royal Gazette

Police: two in custody in connection with Legends Bar shooting

A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting at the Legends club in Somerset last Thursday.
A police spokesman said a 23-year-old male was being held.
The first suspect arr…

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News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette / Sport

Nahki Wells’s Premier League hopes hanging by thread

Nahki Wells’s hopes of returning to the Premier League were dealt a potentially fatal blow on Thursday.
Wells’s Bristol City side were beaten 3-0 by Sheffield United in the Sky Bet Championship semi-f…

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Government / Official Gazette

List of Planning Applications Advertised on May 8, 2025

The applications shown below are available for review on the Department of Planning’s Customer Self Service Portal (https://planningenergov.gov.bm/EnerGov_Prod/SelfService#/home), or between the hours of 8:45 am and 4:30 pm week days at the Department of Planning, 5th Floor, Dame Lois Browne Evans Building, 58 Court Street, Hamilton HM 12. Any person wishing to object must do so within 14 days of the date advertised.

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Weather Forecast For Friday May 9

Friday, May 9 is expected to start with early cloud, clearing to a mix of sun and cloud, with the high to be near 24°C/76°F and the low to be near 22°C/71°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 88%. Sunrise will […]

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Traffic Notice For BBA Junior Cycling Time Trial

The Government issued a traffic notice for the Bermuda Bicycle Association’s Bermuda Junior Cycling Time Trial scheduled on Sunday [May 11]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment wishes to inform the public that the Bermuda Bicycle Association’s Bermuda Junior Cycling Time Trial will take place on Sunday, 11 May 2025. […]

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Police Confirm Second Suspect Arrested

A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the double murder, the police have confirmed A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can confirm the arrest of a second suspect, a 23-year-old male, in connection with the fatal shooting which took place at the Legends club in Sandys, on Thursday, May 1, 2025. “The […]

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Luke Fulton Takes Wicket For Repton

Bermuda cricketer Luke Fulton and his Repton School team-mates were defeated by 35 runs by Malvern College in a recent T20 match in Worcestershire, England. Having won the toss, Malvern College batted first and posted 168 for five in their allotted 20 overs. Seam bowler Fulton claimed one wicket for 24 runs off four overs. […]

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News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette / Sport

Bermuda women’s hockey team thrash Panama 9-0

Megan Troake scored four goals as Bermuda women’s hockey team thrashed Panama 9-0 at the Central American and Caribbean Games qualifying tournament in Mexico on Thursday.
After Georgia Harris scored B…

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News / Royal Gazette

West End mourns indomitable Somerset figure

A Sandys resident who doggedly threw his hat in the political ring as an independent candidate, including in the General Election on February 18 when he contested Sandys North Central (Constituency 35…

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Police: Woman found in unresponsive state in Warwick

A police investigation has been launched after a woman was found in an unresponsive state near a playground this morning.
A police spokesman said that shortly before 11.30am, emergency services were d…

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Woman Found Unresponsive, Investigation Launched

Police have launched an investigation after a woman was found unresponsive this morning [May 8] with the police saying “she was subsequently transported by ambulance for treatment of her injuries, the extent of which is unknown at this time.” A police spokesperson said, “Shortly before 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, 8 May 2025, police and other […]

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Bermudian cleared of manslaughter in Florida

A Bermudian charged with fatally shooting his mother has been found not guilty by a Florida jury after a trial.
Alexander Deltoro Jr was accused of shooting Cindy Deltoro in the face outside his paren…

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Government / Official Gazette

Marriage Officer: JOHN CHALMERS

APPOINTMENT OF MARRIAGE OFFICER Pursuant to the provisions of the Marriage Act 1944, the Minister of Economy and Labour, on the 6th day of May 2025 licensed Very Rev. Dr. John Pearson Chalmers, as a Marriage Officer, hereby enabling him to perform marriage ceremonies in Bermuda. Registrar GeneralAubrey Pennyman

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Government / Official Gazette

Marriage Officer: RACHEL MARSZALEK

Pursuant to the provisions of the Marriage Act 1944, the Minister of Economy and Labour, on the 6th day of May 2025 licensed Rev. Rachel Emma Marszalek, as a Marriage Officer, hereby enabling her to perform marriage ceremonies in Bermuda. Registrar GeneralAubrey Pennyman

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Government / Official Gazette

Marriage Officer: RACHEL MARSZALEK

APPOINTMENT OF MARRIAGE OFFICER Pursuant to the provisions of the Marriage Act 1944, the Minister of Home Affairs, on the 6th day of May 2025 licensed Rev. Rachel Emma Marszalek, as a Marriage Officer, hereby enabling her to perform marriage ceremonies in Bermuda. Registrar GeneralAubrey Pennyman

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News / Royal Gazette

Robert Prevost elected as new Pope

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) — US cardinal Robert Prevost was elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church today, taking the name Leo XIV, becoming the first American pontiff.
Po…

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New Deputy Governor counts on his experience

The island’s new Deputy Governor said he is counting on his years of experience in foreign service to carry out his duties in Bermuda.
As he was sworn in to the post today, Dave Morgan said he was del…

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News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette / Sport

BCB launches Cricket in Schools programme

The Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the launch of the Cricket in Schools Partnership Programme.
With the support of RenaissanceRe for the Super 8 Festivals and Skyport backing Zone Leagues a…

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News / Royal Gazette

Curb to honour Eva Hodgson’s legacy

An antiracism organisation will celebrate the life of civil rights trailblazer Eva Hodgson this month.
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda said that the event will take place at the Cathedral of the …

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Claire Van Overdijk To Speak At Two Events

Appleby Bermuda will sponsor and speak at the Transcontinental Trusts Bermuda conference and the Private Client Exchange Bermuda event, with Dispute Resolution Partner Claire van Overdijk KC speaking at both conferences. A spokesperson said, “Appleby Bermuda is pleased to once again sponsor and speak at the Transcontinental Trusts Bermuda conference taking place 14 – 16 […]

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Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

White Mountains Q1 profits dip

White Mountains Insurance has declared reduced net income of $33.9 million for the three months ending March 31, compared to $236.4 million for the first quarter last year.
But the company said the bo…

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Dellwood Wins $5,000 In Mural Competition

Dellwood Middle School took home first place and a $5,000 cheque for the school, in a mural competition sponsored by the Green family in partnership with the Bermuda National Gallery [BNG]. A spokesperson said, “The competition’s theme was ‘Bermuda in the Style of Andy Warhol’, a precursor to an upcoming exhibition Andy Warhol: Portraits from […]

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News / Royal Gazette

DNA tests to be given to Relay for Life participants

Entrants of this year’s Relay for Life will be given free DNA tests that can provide them with personalised health insights.
About 100 participants of the popular event are signed up and will be give…

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News / Royal Gazette

New Chief of Staff named at Bermuda Hospitals Board

Anna Neilson-Williams has been named as the new Chief of Staff for the Bermuda Hospitals Board after a year acting in the post.
Dr Neilson-Williams, who previously served as the BHB Chief of Psychiatr…

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Government / Legal Notices

Maritime Marriage: CHRISTINE OKELLY & JASON WESTON

THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-

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Maritime Marriage: HEATHER MANGHAM & JESSIE ZIMMERMAN

THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:- HEATHER LYNN MANGHAM ofLas Vegas, NevadaU.S.A. (Divorced) andJESSIE LEE ZIMMERMAN ofLas Vegas, NevadaU.S.A. (Divorced)

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Free Wellness DNA Tests At Relay For Life

In a show of support for Bermuda’s cancer community, CariGenetics, Prostate Awareness Bermuda and CG Insurance have partnered to give 100 complimentary Wellness DNA Tests to individuals participating in this year’s Relay for Life event, with an emphasis on men’s wellness. A spokesperson said, “The initiative celebrates the resilience of those affected by cancer and […]

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Deltoro Jr. Acquitted In Mother’s 2019 Shooting

A Florida jury has found Alexander Deltoro Jr. not guilty of manslaughter in the 2019 shooting of his mother. A Local 10 story said, “A Broward County jury reached a not-guilty verdict Tuesday in the manslaughter case involving a man who testified that he wanted to protect his mother not kill her. “Ron Baum, the […]

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BCB Launches School Cricket Program

The Bermuda Cricket Board has launched a school cricket program with support from RenaissanceRe and Skyport to grow youth participation island-wide. A spokesperson said, “The Executive of the Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] is pleased to announce the launch of the Cricket in Schools Partnership Program [CISPP]. “The BCB is pleased to announce RenaissanceRe and Skyport […]

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BHB Appoints Dr Anna Neilson-Williams

Dr Anna Neilson-Williams has been officially appointed chief of staff at Bermuda Hospitals Board, following nearly a year in the acting role. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board today announced the appointment of Dr Anna Neilson-Williams as chief of staff at BHB, having acted in the role for almost a year following the retirement of […]

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80 Florida University Students Visit Bacardi

Bacardi welcomed 80 students and seven faculty members from Florida International University [FIU] to its global headquarters in Bermuda last week as part of an immersive learning experience focused on the hospitality, tourism, and beverage industries. A spokesperson said, “The visiting students, representing top ranked FIU’s Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, arrived in […]

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