Bermuda News Updates

Coach Khano Smith’s Rhode Island scored a late equaliser to earn a point at home to ten-man Oakland Roots in the USL Championship on Saturday [August 17]. Oakland opened the scoring in the 33rd minute through Neveal Hackshaw, who was sent off in the 73rd minute for a professional foul. Albert Dikwa ensured Rhode Island […]

Bermudian author Ravoshia Whaley has simultaneously released her debut book, The Mastermind: Introducing Lady Einstein, and companion music single. Ms Whaley, whose father is Bermudian, was born in Merrillville, Indiana, but was raised in Bermuda and Texas. A synopsis of the science fiction book on Amazon reads: “Samara Gumbs aka ‘The Mastermind/Lady Einstein’ is a […]

Bermuda won five more medals on the second day of the 2024 Carifta Triathlon and Aquathlon Championships. A spokesperson said, “On the second and final day of competition, the Bermuda triathlon team successfully competed in the aquathlon and Mixed Team Relay bringing home five more medals. Naomi MacGuinness won her second individual gold medal of […]

Butterfield Banking Centres and offices will open for business tomorrow [August 19]. A spokesperson said, “Butterfield advises the public that all Banking Centres and offices in Bermuda will be open for business as usual tomorrow [Monday, 19 August] from 9 a.m.” Click here for all of our coverage of Hurricane Ernesto, and click here for […]

Premier David Burt and the Minister of National Security Michael Weeks held a press conference today [August 18] to provide an update following Hurricane Ernesto. Premier David Burt’s full statement follows below: Good Afternoon Everyone, I want to express my gratitude to the Minister of National Security – Minister Michael Weeks, his team and all EMO […]

Hurricane Ernesto brought more than wind and rain on Saturday, with the birth of a baby girl, Sarai Bailey, at 8am to proud parents Stephanie and Keenan Bailey. Sarai is a new sister for 18-month brother, Kaden. Stephanie and Keenan were at home when Mrs Bailey’s contractions started at 4am, four days ahead of the […]

Clarien Bank will open on Monday [August 19] and resume normal operations. A spokesperson said, “Clarien Bank will resume normal business operations on Monday, August 19 at 8:30 am following closure due to Hurricane Ernesto. A thorough assessment of all facilities and systems has been completed to ensure the safety and security of our clients and […]

The Bermuda Under-14 football team continued their superb start to the Caribbean Football Union Boys’ Under-14 Challenge Series qualifiers after a 5-0 win over Bonaire in Trinidad and Tobago yesterday [August 17]. Jeon Wolfe, who scored twice in a 4-0 victory over Grenada on Friday, added another brace, with Zydon Lightbourne-Furbert scoring twice. Adam Barritt […]

Following the recent storm, the City of Hamilton has conducted thorough assessments and is actively working to restore full city operations by the end of the day. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton has successfully completed critical assessments around the city in the aftermath of the recent storm. Our teams are now fully mobilized, […]

The Bermuda Under-19 National Team went down by 45 runs against RPCA Magic in their second friendly match in Atlanta. In a match that was reduced in overs because of rain, RPCA Magic for a second day in a row batted first, they would be bowled out for 151, Rishi Pandey was the top scorer […]

In their second preseason game, the Las Vegas Raiders, led by Bermudian Head Coach Antonio Pierce, fell to the Dallas Cowboys 27-12. The Raiders post game review said, “The Las Vegas Raiders fell short in their second preseason game of the year to the Dallas Cowboys, 27-12. Red zone trips and turnovers were the difficulty of […]

Bermudian cyclist Conor White recently embarked on the challenging Gravel Grit N Grind Halmstad 3-Day event held in the picturesque landscapes of Sweden. This multi-stage race tests the mettle of cyclists across various terrains and distances, demanding both endurance and technical skill. White kicked off his campaign with the opening time trial stage. Navigating the […]

Kiwon Waldron was back in action competing in harness racing at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. In the trot class, Waldron in the bike of Sweet Boy Ben finished 5th clocking a time of 1:54.3. Waldron and It’s Corona Time finished 2nd in the pace class clocking 1:51.4. Related Stories Waldron In Standardbred Action In […]

Sebastian Kempe will enter the final day of the 2024 ILCA UK Open & National Championships at the WPNSA in 4th place 12 net points off the leader. Two races were held on the day, and Kempe came off the water with 33 net points. Kempe finished 4th in the first race of the day […]

Following the passage of Hurricane Ernesto, the Causeway has now reopened to traffic. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister of National Security, the Hon. Michael Weeks, JP, MP, is pleased to advise that following a thorough inspection process, the Causeway has reopened to traffic. It reopened just prior to 9.00 a.m. this morning. “And with the […]

[Updating] Hurricane Ernesto passed over Bermuda, resulting in over 70% of the island losing power and widespread cancellations and disruptions. The live updates below will keep you up-to-date on the closures and re-openings, bus and ferry operations, the status of the Causeway, and any other disruptions caused by Ernesto, Your screen will automatically refresh with […]

The Bermuda triathlon team made an outstanding showing at the 2024 Carifta Triathlon and Aquathlon Championships in Barbados, winning eight medals on the first day. A spokesperson said, “On the first day of competition, the Bermuda triathlon team put in some outstanding performances at the 2024 Carifta Triathlon and Aquathlon Championships held in Barbados. Both Sanchez Smith and Naomi MacGuinness […]

News that the Department of Transportation’s Digital Fare Media Team earned the Public Service Excellence Award, the Ministry of Education hosted the 2024 Scholarships and Awards Reception, the Ex-Artillerymen’s Association’s annual Mother’s Day brunch on May 12 resulted in a $1,000 donation to The Eliza Dolittle Society, Butterfield announced the successful conclusion of its 2024 […]

Sebastian Kempe was once again in action competing in the 2024 ILCA UK Open & National Championships at the WPNSA. Three races were held on the day, and Kempe came off the water T1st with 29 net points. Kempe finished 7th in the first race of the day and the seventh of the series, he […]

Bermuda’s Under 19 National Team lost their opening friendly match in Atlanta by 79 runs against RPCA Magic. RPCA Magic Win by 79 Runs: RPCA Magic 131 Bermuda Under 19 Team 52 Bermuda’s Under 19 National Team went down by 79 runs in their opening Friendly match in Atlanta falling to RPCA Magic. RPCA Magic […]

The Bermuda Inline Ball Hockey League season continues at the PCC Hockey Rink, we take a look at the current stats and standings. The Devils Hole Diablos are the league leaders with 14 points, while the Sinky Bay Sea Turtles are in second with 10 points, and the North Rock Beacons are in third with […]

Sebastian Kempe was back in action competing in the 2024 ILCA UK Open & National Championships at the WPNSA. Kempe won the first race of the day and the fifth of the series, he then finished 9th in race two, Kempe moved up one spot to third overall with 17 net points. James Percival-Cooke is […]

Bermuda’s Under-14 football team made an impressive start to their Caribbean Football Union Boys’ Under-14 Challenge Series qualifiers at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Trinidad and Tobago, defeating Grenada by a score of 4-0 in their opening match yesterday [August 16]. A brace from forward Jeon Wolfe and an own goal handed Bermuda a 3-0 […]

Kiwon Waldron was back in action competing at the Hoosier Park in Indiana. Waldron –  in the bike of Daniel’s Son –  in Hoosier Park Race 3 finished 4th clocking a time of 1:53.1. The Hoosier Park Race 10 saw Waldron and Spirt and Heart clock a winning time of 1:56.3. Related Stories Equestrian Patrick […]

August 16 saw 19,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $142,350.00 BD. 19,000 shares were traded by Bermuda Press [Holdings] Ltd, closing up 50.0% at $7.50 per share. The BSX finished at 2,490.87, up 0.16% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 51 remained unchanged. The full report for […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [August 16] include appointment of marriage officer, boards appointments, notice of intended domestic partnership and notice of intended marriage. Marriage Officer: Robin Mello-Cann Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Appointment of Marriage Officer Notice ID: GN0778/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Registry General Publication date: 16 August, 2024 Appointment Of Marriage Officer […]

[Updating] Hurricane Ernesto is currently making its way toward Bermuda and is expected to impact the island. The live updates below will keep you up-to-date on the closures, bus and ferry operations, the status of the Causeway, and any other disruptions caused by Ernesto, which is expected to begin to impact the island late on […]