Bermuda News Updates

Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward, attended the 3rd AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum [ACTIF] and the Afreximbank Annual Meetings [AAM], a joint conference hosted by the African Export-Import Bank [Afreximbank] in Nassau, The Bahamas from June 12-14. A Government spokesperson said, “The ACTIF/AAM event is centred around the theme “Owning Our Destiny: Economic […]

The Youth Futsal League continued this weekend, with a full slate of matches that saw a total of 79 goals scored. A spokesperson said, “Despite early setbacks, the Yellow team came together to big win games. As we approach the final week of play, the Black team is narrowly ahead of the Navy team and […]

Monday, June 24 is expected to see mostly sunny skies, with the high to be near 27°C/81°F and the low to be near 23°C/74°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be S. The relative humidity is expected to be near 80%. Sunrise will be at 6:13am and sunset will be at […]

Noting that while “Bermuda’s foreign policy is dictated by the United Kingdom,” the PLP believe it is “important to let the people of Bermuda know where we stand as an organisation,” and said their Central Committee “has voted to support United Nations resolution 2728, calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza.” A statement from the […]

The Peace Collective and several other organizations held a march this weekend to show solidarity with Palestine, and launched an online petition urging the Governor to support international efforts for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. The organizers previously said, “The Peace Collective, along with Social Justice Bermuda, the Muslim Community of Bermuda, Progressive Minds, and […]

The City of Hamilton invited the public to Barr’s Bay Park for Fresh Air Films: Sunset Cinema, featuring free screenings of “Kung Fu Panda 4″ and “The Beekeeper,” along with on-site food vendors and more. Related Stories Photos, Video & 360: Fresh Air Films Drive-In Fresh Air Films Returns To City Hall Car Park Photos/Video: […]

Just under 48 hours into the 53rd Newport Bermuda Race, the fleet has faced dismastings, an abandoned ship, and retirements, yet continues to progress towards Bermuda despite the variety of sailing conditions. A spokesperson said, “Despite these challenges, the fleet has encountered a variety of sailing conditions and sea states as they make their way […]

Rick Wright’s Greenville Triumph enjoyed a 2-0 win away to One Knoxville Sporting Club in the USL League One yesterday [June 22]. Goals from Leo Castro in the 48th minute and Lyam MacKinnon in the 93rd handed Greenville their seventh league win of the season. The visiting side, who are top of the table with […]

Bermuda took on Costa Rica in their 5th to 6th place play-off match in Davis Cup action in Paraguay, and while they were defeated 2-0, they finished 6th overall and remained in Group III. Trey Mallory led off for Bermuda, competing against Rodrigo Piedra. Mallory put up a spirited fight but ultimately lost with scores […]

The West End Warriors held a celebratory Family Fun Day and Motorcade this weekend, with their invitation stating that “all are invited to embrace the future as we move ‘Forward Together’ in the spirit of unity for the Sandys Parish community.” The group began a campaign two years ago to prevent West End Primary School […]

Cricketers in the Premier Division and Women’s League were in action this weekend with the Somerset Club, Southampton Rangers, and Warwick Workmen’s Club all earning wins. Premier Division Somerset Cricket Club Won by 94 runs: Somerset Cricket Club 244/6 St. David’s Cricket Club 150 At Lord’s in St. David’s, the Somerset Cricket Club defeated St. […]

Dr Ty Douglas performed a song he co-wrote titled ‘Baton in Hand’ in honour of the 1968 Olympic legends Tommie Smith, John Carlos and Harry Edwards at the recent San Francisco Juneteenth Festival and Parade. Dr Douglas, who co-wrote the song with his colleague Dr Wayne Bucknor, was also interviewed and featured on the KBMX […]

News that the Department of Sport and Recreation’s Summer Day Camp Program Team won the PSEA award, ABIR members will host 108 paid summer interns, the Bermuda National Trust’s annual awards were presented and DaRock footballers helped a Keep Bermuda Beautiful clean up on Collector’s Hill were all some of the positive news stories from […]

Thirty-six boxes of 17th century archaeological material have returned to Bermuda after study at William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. A spokesperson said, “The returned materials include archaeological finds and records relating to the First Forts Project, undertaken between 1993 and 2003 by the Department of Anthropology at the College of William & Mary and the […]

Ryan and Edonna Bean expressed gratitude as their twins, Emyr and Esai, graduated from Port Royal Primary School. Ryan and Edonna Bean said, “As parents of Emyr and Esai, we are overwhelmed with gratitude and joy as we share this milestone with our community. Against all odds, our beloved twins, affectionately known as Bermuda’s Miracle […]

A “vehicle with four occupants inside went through a wall and landed in the water“ on Harbour Road today [June 22] and “all four occupants were pulled from the vehicle with one of them reportedly having sustained a minor injury,” the police confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a single vehicle road traffic collision […]

The Mary Prince Legacy Bus Tour will be held on select Sundays in July and August. A spokesperson said, “In recognition of Emancipation & Mary Prince Day, Titan Express & The African Ancestories in Bermuda are offering in July & August, “The Mary Prince Legacy Bus Tour”. The tour highlights Mary Prince’s experiences and visits […]

The Men’s Bermuda Amateur Stroke Play Championships continued today [June 22] with round two at the Port Royal Golf Club. A spokesperson said, “This year the Men’s event boasts four divisions; a Championship, Senior Men’s Championship, a Men’s First Flight and a junior division. “In the second round of the Men’s Bermuda Amateur Stroke Play […]

A GoFundMe campaign aiming to raise $100,000 to assist Darren Whitehead with his medical expenses has been launched. The GoFundMe page says, “Hey family and friends, I hope you are all doing well. I together with my family are appealing for your kindness and generosity, on behalf of my Dad, Darren “Dread”Whitehead. You see, nine years […]

A two vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle and a motorcar occurred in Pembroke. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a two vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle and a motorcar at the junction of Happy Valley Road and Montpelier Road, Pembroke. “It is understood the motorcycle riders sustained injuries which are […]

Sunday, June 23 is expected to see a few passing clouds, otherwise generally sunny, with the high to be near 27°C/81°F and the low to be near 23°C/74°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 64%. Sunrise will be at 6:13am and […]

Bermudian goalkeeper Nathan Trott has been signed by Danish SuperLiga side FC Copenhagen. A statement from the club said, “F.C. Copenhagen have secured Nathan Trott as a new goalkeeper from the upcoming season until the summer of 2028. Trott transfers to FCK from West Ham FC in England. “The 25-year-old Nathan Trott has been with […]