Bermuda News Updates

[Written by Stephen Wright] Six Fight City Muay Thai and Fitness athletes will vie for glory at the TBA Classic Muay Thai World Championships in Des Moines, Iowa. Tyler Kerr, Jay Astwood, Keron Lee, Jarryd Simmons, Phill Beach and his daughter Emily Beach headed to Des Moines yesterday [June 17], where they will compete from […]

One month after the National Swimming Championships took place at the National Sports Center, the XXXVI CCCAN Championships got underway in Monterrey, Mexico, with Bermuda winning 2 medals on the opening night. Elijah Daley claimed Bermuda’s first medal at the Championships winning the bronze medal in the 15-17 men’s 200 LC meter individual medley A […]

Benn Smith and Christian Ebbin sailed away to victory in the Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race this weekend. Smith and Ebbin powered their way to the finish line in a time of 1:49:32, Alan Frith and Sara Frith crossed the line in second clocking 1:52:31, and Maxwell Curtis and Wesley Tucker finished third with a […]

Jaden Jones and Chase McCrimmon were both back in action competing in the Central American & Caribbean Tennis Confederation under-14 tournament in the Dominican Republic. Jones competed in two additional matches in Group 2 of the round-robin. He faced Marco Avendano from El Salvador, losing in straight sets 6-2, 6-3. His next match against Rahil […]

Bermuda archers Camerin Picking and Jaydon Roberts reached the elimination round of the men’s 70 metres recurve competition at the Antalya Final World Qualification Tournament, which concluded in Turkey yesterday [June 17]. Pickering lost 7-3 to Nguyen Minh Duc, of Vietnam; meanwhile, Roberts was defeated 6-0 by Tanapat Pathairat, of Thailand. Bernard Wade III finished […]

“I am hopeful that in the coming weeks we will finally get some movement on this critical issue before another person or beloved pet is attacked by an out-of-control dog,” Opposition Senate Leader Robin Tucker said. Senator Tucker said, “Last Wednesday in the Senate, the Junior Minister of Home Affairs, Senator Lindsay Simmons, responded to […]

This past holiday weekend saw the island celebrate National Heroes Day, a multitude of Carnival in Bermuda events, the Clarien IronKids Triathlon, the King’s Birthday parade, and various other community and sporting events. Links to our weekend coverage are below, click to view more. News/Misc: Car Crash On Harbour Road, Traffic Diversions Governor Hosts King’s […]

Tuesday, June 18 is expected to see partly cloudy skies with gusty winds, with the high to be near 27°C/81°F, and the low to be near 23°C/73°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be ENE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 68%. Sunrise will be at 6:12am and sunset […]

A series of six free movie nights, designed to “uplift and empower” the community, started on Friday [June 14] at Parson’s Road Playground. The Jazzy Treats Free Movie Nights continue on June 28, July 12 and 26, and August 9 and 23, running from 6 pm to 10 pm, featuring live entertainment, fun castles, food […]

The Bermuda Amateur Ladies Stroke Play Championships came to an end at the Port Royal Golf Course with Kim Botelho crowned the 2024 Ladies Stroke Play champion, while the Senior Ladies Stroke Play champion was Carine Brule. Botelho shot a final round 5-over par 76 to finish at 23-over par for the tournament, which was […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Karting driver Scott Barnes enjoyed a “double podium” weekend in the Skusa Pro Tour Spring Nationals at the Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati in Ohio at the weekend. The Bermudian, who competes in the Shifter Masters class, entered rounds three and four of the series leading the standings after a successful […]

Bermuda is celebrating National Heroes Day today, honoring eight distinguished Bermudians. A Government spokesperson said, “This year, Bermuda observes National Heroes Day on Monday, June 17th, 2024, in honour of eight trailblazing Bermudians who have made immense contributions to Bermuda. “The Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Sport, Sen. The Hon. Owen K. Darrell, JP, will be a […]

A sports programme aiming to help the growth of the island’s student-athletes will be held at Saltus Grammar School next month. The Life Through Sport academy is for boys and girls aged 9 to 16 and will run from 9 am to 3 pm between July 1 to July 26. Participants will learn techniques and […]

Dennico Hollis and his LOC Hire Stenhousemuir Cricket Club teammates defeated Prestwick by 4 wickets in their western premiership One match. Prestwick was bowled out for 150, Tomas Fleet was the top scorer with 68, Callum Grant was the pick of the Stenhousemuir Cricket Club bowlers with figures of 10-4-12-3. In reply, Stenhousemuir Cricket Club […]

The 2024 NORCECA beach volleyball tour in Nicaragua came to an end. Megan Hands and Kayley Hamilton finished in 12th place in the women’s division after falling 21-8, 21-10 to Martiza Zuniga and Danna Aguilar from Guatemala, while Braedon Cooke and Connor Somerville finished 15th in the men’s division. Related Stories Photos/Video: Volleyball Spring League Photos: […]

Chase McCrimmon was back in action competing in the Central American & Caribbean Tennis Confederation Under-14 tournament in the Dominican Republic. McCrimmon played two more matches on the second day, finishing with a record of 1 & 1 to move to 2 & 2. McCrimmon fell in his opening match against Patrick Mactaggart from the […]

Dara Alizadeh finished fifth in the men’s single sculls B final at the World Rowing Cup III in Poznan, Poland, yesterday [June 16]. Alizadeh, who has qualified for the Olympic Games in Paris this summer, clocked a time of 7min 25.98sec. The Bermudian advanced to the B final after coming sixth in heat A of […]

The Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon took place at Clearwater Beach this weekend, with some of the island’s budding athletes in action. The junior triathlon competition offers a chance to win a $1,000 Clarien Iron Kids Bank account, and the event also has a Tiny Tots Race where little ones aged 3 to 6-years-old can take part, […]

Sunday, June 17 is expected to see partly cloudy skies with gusty winds, with the high to be near 27°C/80°F, and the low to be near 23°C/73°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 75%. Sunrise will be at 6:12am and sunset […]