Bermuda News Updates

Za’Kayza Parsons, Tori Bulford-Trott, and Caitlyn Bobb — who compete for the University of Maryland, Baltimore County [UMBC] women’s track & field team — were in action at the Towson Invitational. The 4×100 relay squad of Charliana Dacosta, Parsons, Bulford-Trott, and Bobb finished second with a time of 47.71, and Parsons also finished 2nd in the […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Dale Eve, the Bermuda goalkeeper, believes the future is bright for the senior national team after being impressed by the new influx of young players at the recent Fifa Series in Saudi Arabia. Michael Findlay, the Bermuda head coach, named several under-20 players in his 23-man squad for the trip to […]

The PHC Zebras defended their premier division title after defeating the North Village Rams 3 – 2 at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium at the National Sports Center. Jalen Harvey gave the North Village Rams the lead in the 4th minute when he met a Troy Tucker free kick at the back post. The […]

Commercial Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the league leaders Sweet Life defeat the Bailey’s Bay Strikers 4 – 0, Who Gives A Split defeat Too Legit To Split 3 – 1, and the Spare Parts defeat the Secret Weapons 3 – 1. Men’s High Scratch Game Farijah Harvey 232 Tarique Hewey 204 […]

Mr. Chidozie Ofoego has been appointed Financial Secretary and Dr. Jennifer Attride-Stirling has been appointed as the Deputy Head of the Public Service. A Government spokesperson said, “Today the Head of the Public Service [HoPS] Cherie Whitter announced the appointment of two senior management executive posts within the public service. “Mr. Chidozie Ofoego, has been […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [March 26] include appointment of marriage officer, boards appointments, notice of intention to construct a controlled plant, public notification, PATI contracts and acting appointments. Marriage Officer: David Campbell Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Appointment of Marriage Officer Notice ID: GN0355/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Registry General Publication […]

With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related […]

Wednesday, April 3 is expected to be partly cloudy skies during the morning hours will become overcast in the afternoon, with the high to be near 22°C/72°F, and the low to be near 19°C/67°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 85%. […]

Over the holiday weekend, 158 tickets were issued for traffic offences, the police said today. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] wish to take this opportunity to thank the public, for working with us to prevent any major incidents over the Easter holiday period. “There were numerous social events spread across the […]

David Bascome’s Baltimore Blast defeated Utica City FC 15-10 at home in the Major Arena Soccer League on Saturday [March 30]. The win follows on from Baltimore’s 6-5 victory away to Harrisburg Heat last Wednesday. Baltimore finish the season in fifth place in the Eastern Division with 11 wins from 24 matches. Bascome, a former […]

A British television documentary is set to air focusing on the methods used by detectives to catch the killers of Bermudian teenager Lyrico Steede. He was murdered after being lured to a park in the Bulwell area of Nottingham by a 16-year-old girl before a group of men – all under 19 at the time […]

Island Boat Club announced the expansion of its fleet to eight boats in 2024, and the membership club has also extended its peak season operating hours to 8pm when sunlight allows. Jack Bridges, Owner of Island Boat Club said “Our members can now enjoy evening picnics on the boat and it gives them more opportunities to […]

Bermuda College Foundation received a $40,000 donation received from HSBC, which will be used to provide financial aid for individuals who wish to participate in the 2024/25 ‘Building Financial Literacy’ workshop series at Bermuda College starting April 2024. A spokesperson said, “The Building Financial Literacy workshop series is delivered by the CFA Society of Bermuda […]

The 2024 Bermuda Pride celebrations — with a theme of ‘Family Affair’ — will take place between August 28 – September 1st, with the Pride Parade to be held on August 31st. A spokesperson said, “OUTBermuda is gearing up for the 2024 Bermuda Pride celebrations with a community informed theme of ‘Family Affair’. Bermuda Pride […]

“Our mission to enhance and improve Bermuda’s infrastructure is well underway. We are focused on maintaining our roadways and ensuring they meet the high standards our community deserves,” said Minister of Public Works Lt. Col. David Burch, in providing an update on the ongoing roadworks and infrastructure upgrades. A Government spokesperson said, “Reflecting on the […]

“It is disheartening to see a GP expressing his ongoing frustration regarding ineffective communication from King Edward VII Memorial Hospital,” Shadow Health Minister Susan Jackson said. Ms Jackson said, “The One Bermuda Alliance has been speaking about the challenges in healthcare on the island for awhile and the Government has failed to do anything to […]

Ariel Re, a global reinsurance business with offices in Bermuda, London and Hong Kong, has announced it has promoted thirteen staff in its Bermuda and London offices. A spokesperson said, “Last year, Ariel Re first announced its drive to become an ‘academy firm’, which will support and develop talent in the reinsurance industry. “The new […]

The OBA announced that Lateef Trott will be their candidate for Constituency 5 Hamilton East. A spokesperson said, “Lateef Trott is the One Bermuda Alliance’s adopted candidate for constituency 5, Hamilton East. Lateef attended CedarBridge Academy before earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Theology from Cica-International University & Seminary. “He’s also earned a Master’s Degree in […]

Appleby promoted nine senior staff across multiple offices, including Sam Riihiluoma, James Batten and Jordan Knight in their Bermuda office. A spokesperson said, “Leading offshore law firm Appleby is pleased to announce nine senior promotions across its Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Isle of Man and Jersey offices. “The promotions include members from […]

Alexcie Burrows and her Virginia State University women’s tennis teammates defeated Livingstone College 4 – 1. Burrows and Jayce Gaither defeated Brenre Taylor, and Keyvana Resper in the number 2 doubles spot 6-1, and Burrows then defeated Resper 6-1, 6-1 in the number 4 singles spot. Related Stories Photos: Manders & Cross Win 2011 Argus […]

The Vasco Youth Program’s under-11 team just finished taking part in the 16th International U11 Football Tournament of the Azores, which was held on 27, 28, 29 and 30 March 2024. A spokesperson said, “The tournament, organized by Clube União Micaelense based in Ponta Delgada, Azores, was an exciting display of 7-a-side football from 32 […]

Bermuda claimed another six medals on the third finals night of the Carifta Aquatics Championships in Nassau, the Bahamas, yesterday [April 1]. Having already won 14 medals, including three golds, Bermuda continued their impressive performances at the Betty Kelly Kenning Aquatic Centre. Connor Hupman, 14, picked up his fifth medal for the meet, winning gold […]

Nisaiah Berkeley and her Lander University women’s rugby teammates competed in the Tropical 7s Rugby Tournament in Tampa, Florida. Competing in the Under 23 Women’s Open Division, Lander competed in Pool B. In their opening group match, Lander defeated Adrian College 24-14. Lander then drew 12 – 12 with Army West Point Gold, before closing […]

April 1 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,265.36, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 51 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories ‘Active And Significant Year For The BSX’ Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: March 28 […]

[Opinion column written by The TLC Group] From social media posts to online shopping habits, our digital footprint paints a detailed picture of who we are, what we like, and where we’ve been. While this data fuels convenience and personalization, it can also raise concerns about privacy and security. A large digital footprint exposes you […]

Tuesday, April 2 is expected to be cloudy with gusty winds, with the high to be near 22°C/71°F, and the low to be near 18°C/65°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 87%. Sunrise will be at 7:05am and sunset will be […]

[Written by Bryan Dooley] So far this year, financial markets have demonstrated remarkable resilience. To date, the S&P 500 and the MSCI World Stock Index have posted gains of 7.28% and 6.12%, respectively, signaling a robust start. However, with market indices recently touching new highs and the S&P 500 surpassing most Wall Street strategists’ 2024 […]

BELCO announced the winners of its 35th annual Kite Safety Poster Campaign, with Raelyn Robinson, Antonia Walker, and Anna Neururer all earning awards. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] today announced the winners of the annual Kite Safety Poster Campaign. The competition, now in its 35th year, was open to Primary 1 […]

The Ministry of Public Works advised “that a section of Blue Hole Hill Road, just West of the Grotto Bay Bus Layby near the Rubis Gas Station, will have a single-lane closure to accommodate the above-noted works.” A Government spokesperson said, “The lane closure will begin April 3rd, 2024, and conclude by April 19th, 2024. […]

Nahki Wells scored the winning goal in Bristol City’s 1-0 victory away to Plymouth Argyle in the Sky Bet Championship today [April 1]. It was the Bermudian’s first goal since scoring in a 2-2 draw away to Coventry City in the league on January 30. Wells headed home in the 57th minute after Plymouth goalkeeper […]

Somersfield Academy will hold a golf fundraiser on April 26. A spokesperson said, “Somersfield Academy is thrilled to announce its first Golf Fundraiser since the onset of covid-19 pandemic. The tournament is scheduled to take place on April 26, 2024. The event will kick off with registration at 12:00pm, followed by a shotgun start at […]