Bermuda News Updates

Solstice announced that it has been honoured with a distinguished award from OUTBermuda for its exceptional contributions to the LGBTQ+ community in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Solstice, a leading mental wellness center dedicated to fostering inclusivity and providing comprehensive mental health services, is proud to announce that it has been honoured with a distinguished award […]

The One Bermuda Alliance has updated the candidate section on their website; now listing Vance Campbell under Constituency 9 Smith’s West, which is a change from their previous listing which showed Vic Ball. This follows after Mr Campbell — who was initially elected as a PLP MP in 2020 in C9 Smith’s West — resigned […]

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources [DENR] responded to the Coalition’s concerns on Clean Air and Water Resources Acts. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Environment and Natural Resources [DENR] notes the Coalition’s concerns about the Clean Air and Water Resources Act and welcomes the opportunity to clarify several key points. “The public […]

[Written by Roxanne Christopher] September is Life Insurance Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to consider the benefits of life insurance for young adults. Life insurance is often seen as a financial product relevant only for older individuals or those with dependents. However, young adults, especially Millennials and Gen Z, have much to gain […]

News that Milaun Perott was called to the Bermuda Bar, Mirrors Programme held a prize presentation for student artists, the Bermuda football team defeated Antigua & Barbuda, and Ryan Outerbridge was named Male Athlete of the Week by the Northeast-10 Conference were all some of the positive news stories from the past week. In additional […]

Paul Rodrigues Jr. and Jordan Viera made their Eckerd College sailing debuts, competing in the South Atlantic Conference of the Intercollegiate Sailing Association [SAISA] top nine invite regatta. Both skippered a boat in the regatta, helping Eckerd College to finish 4th overall. Veira skippered the school’s A class boat with Eloise Weiss, as his crew […]

Rick Wright’s Greenville Triumph football team claimed a 5-2 away win over ten-man Chattanooga Red Wolves in the USL League One at the CHI Memorial Stadium yesterday [September 14]. The victory lifts Wright’s South Carolina side to fifth in the table. A former Saltus Grammar School student, Wright made appearances for the Bermuda and United […]

The Ministry of Public Works advised that “parking bays on Pitt’s Bay Road, near Barr’s Bay Park in Pembroke Parish, will be closed from Wednesday, 18 September, to Friday, 20 September 2024.” A Government spokesperson said, “The road will be closed to accommodate the upcoming Ascot Reinsurance Event. Motorists are encouraged to use alternative parking […]

The Dudley Eve Trophy competition resumed with a Group A double-header that produced 4 goals at the Devonshire Recreation Club. Wolves 1 PHC Zebras 2 The PHC Zebras edged Wolves 2 – 1 in the opener. The PHC Zebras took the lead in the 17th minute when Harlem Bean-Fox outpaced his defender and squared the […]

““The first quarter 2024 started weaker than 2023, but in March we entered a dry period with strong sales for the second quarter,” Watlington Waterworks said. In their letter to shareholders, the Company said, “As a result, the piped water sales ended up 16 million gallons higher than in 2023 for the same period. “Bottled […]

Sunday, September 15 is expected to be mostly cloudy with more wet weather, easing later in the day, with the high to be near 27°C/81°F and the low to be near 24°C/75°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be ENE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 84%. Sunrise will […]

Bermudian driver Scott Barnes began competing in the final round of the Stars Championship Series in North Carolina, experiencing a mix of results in the opening races. Barnes started his campaign with a 3rd place finish in the ROK Shifter Masters Warm-Up, clocking a 6-lap time of 5:12.391. He then won the ROK Shifter Masters […]

Bermudian stylist Shiona Turini helped legendary musician Usher “create a show-stopping wardrobe” for his ‘Past Present Future’ tour. A Vogue story said, “For his tour, Usher turned to stylists Yashua Simmons and Jeremy Haynes, as well as costume designer Shiona Turini, who styled Beyoncé’s Renaissance tour, as consultant to help him create a show-stopping wardrobe. […]

Polaris Holding Company Ltd. announced a $0.05 per share dividend. In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, Polaris said, “Please accept this notification that a dividend in the amount of BD $0.05 per share has been declared and approved by the board of directors of the Company, payable on 30 September 2024, to the […]

The Ministry of Public Works advised “that the westbound lane from Shelly Bay Marketplace to Radnor Road, on North Shore Road, Hamilton Parish, will be closed.: A Government spokesperson said, “This closure will facilitate trench works by Island Construction to install a water line. The single-lane closure will be effective from Tuesday, 17 September 2024, […]

Police “attended a residence in Warwick and recovered what appears to be a firearm and ammunition” and “three persons have been arrested in connection with this matter.” A police spokesperson said, “Shortly before noon today, Friday, September 13, 2024, acting on information received, police attended a residence in Warwick and recovered what appears to be […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Sept 6] include notice of intended marriage. Marriage Notice: Nadia Ahknaton & Dyke Lawrence Notice type: Legal Notice Notice sub type: Notice of Intended Marriage Notice ID: LN0552/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Registry General Publication date: 13 September, 2024 The Marriage Act, 1944 Notice of Intended Marriage The persons named […]

The Bermuda Constituency Boundaries Commission [BCBC] has “commenced its evaluation of the 36 constituency boundaries that define Bermuda’s voting districts” and will host three town halls to “provide voters the opportunity to ask questions and hear more about the Commission’s work: A Government spokesperson said, “The Parliamentary Registry Office [PRO] is advising that the Bermuda […]

The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences [ASU BIOS] appointed Dr. Rosemarie McMahon as its new Director of Advancement. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences [ASU BIOS], a unit of the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory at Arizona State University, is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Rosemarie McMahon as its […]

The Gilbert and Sullivan Society will host “Magic of the Musicals 2″ at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium from October 3-12. A spokesperson said, “Get ready for a dazzling celebration that brings together the most beloved moments from stage history, blending current showstoppers with timeless classics live at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium. This must-see […]