Bermuda News Updates

With December bringing an increase in social and commercial events, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is reminding residents to stay vigilant and follow common-sense crime prevention tips to ensure a safe festive season. A police spokesperson said, “With an increase in social as well as commercial events during December, there is usually an uptick in […]

The Seabourn Encore made its inaugural call to Bermuda on November 28, carrying 535 passengers. A Government spokesperson said, “Bermuda proudly welcomed the Seabourn Encore on its inaugural call on Friday, 28 November. “Owen Darrell, Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport, led a small delegation on board the vessel to greet Captain Andrew […]

The Human Rights Commission marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities by emphasizing the importance of inclusion. A spokesperson said, “Today, on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Human Rights Commission joins the global call to build societies where inclusion is essential for social progress. This year’s theme, “Fostering disability-inclusive societies for advancing […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [December 3] include trademark applications, professional engineers registration, acting appointments and notice of intended marriage. Trade Mark Journal November 2025 [No. 89 Part II] Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Trademark Applications Notice ID: GN1078/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Registry General Publication date: 03 December, 2025 Trade […]

Thursday, December 4 is expected to see a mix of sun and cloud, chance of a couple showers, with the high to be near 23°C/73°F and the low to be near 18°C/65°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NNW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 81%. Sunrise will […]

Police have launched an investigation after gunshots were fired into a residence on Angle Street on Tuesday night [Dec 2]. A police spokesperson said, “Around 9:30PM on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, police received a report of gunshots on Angle Street in junction with Court Street, Pembroke. “Upon arrival information was received that a firearm was […]

Bermudian footballer Harlem Bean-Fox has been offered a trial with Sky Bet Championship side Blackburn Rovers Under-18. Bean-Fox is a first-year scholar at the Future Pro football and education academy for players aged 16 to 19. He has impressed this season for Future Pro, who are top of the Under-23 National Football Youth League, remaining […]

Atlantic Aces secured a 33-25 victory over Hamilton Parish Sports Programme in a netball First Division match. Charlotte Evans led the scoring, netting 19 goals and earning the Best Attacker. MVP Jasmine Mapp added 14 goals. Lexi Haywood was recognised as the team’s Best Defender. Hamilton’s Best Attacker was Letifah Smith, who scored 18 goals. […]

North Village secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over PHC Zebras in their Friendship Preliminary match at the PHC Stadium. Village broke the deadlock in the 33rd minute with a goal from Jalen Harvey. Chance Eve drew PHC level in the 66th minute, scoring from close range. Village responded, with Jordan Outerbridge putting them ahead in […]

Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes advises online marketplace users to meet buyers or sellers in front of Hamilton Police Station for safety and to follow precautions when meeting elsewhere. Mr Weeks stated, “In addition to the recent advisory to residents to prioritise their safety if intending to meet up with any unknown individual, to […]

The City of Hamilton unveiled a plaque honouring the late George Ogden, with Mayor Charles Gosling praising his four decades of work shaping the city’s parks and green spaces. A spokesperson said, “Mayor Charles Gosling, CEO Dwayne Caines, Town Crier Ed Christopher, and members of the City Council and Executive gathered at Fort Hamilton for […]

Bermudian Ilona Perry has launched ‘Lava & Salt’, a luxury brand celebrating Bermuda’s heritage with fragrances and the limited-edition Hearthkeeper candle. A spokesperson said, “Bermudian entrepreneur Ilona J. Perry, whose original brand Penny & Drum was featured in Glamour UK, proudly unveils the evolution of her work with the rebrand to Lava & Salt, a […]

The Berkeley Institute Arts Department invites the public to its 2025 Winter Concert on December 15, featuring music, dance, and drama. A spokesperson said, “The Berkeley Institute Arts Department is delighted to announce its Winter Concert for 2025. The evening promises a magical celebration of the arts, featuring an exciting blend of dance, music, and […]

[Opinion column written by Dr David Sam] When I describe Bermuda College as an “engine for social mobility”, people often ask what I mean. To me, it is straightforward: education remains the most reliable way for individuals to grow, advance, and reach goals that may once have seemed distant. When you go to school, when […]

The Bermuda National Trust Christmas Walkabout will be held on December 5 with historic tours, live music, festive treats, and holiday activities. A spokesperson said, “St George’s will come alive with festive cheer on the evening of Friday, 5 December, as the Bermuda National Trust’s [BNT] beloved Christmas Walkabout welcomes residents and visitors to celebrate the start […]

Cushman & Wakefield has completed its redomiciliation from England and Wales to Bermuda, with new shares now trading on the NYSE under the symbol CWK. A spokesperson said, “Cushman & Wakefield plc today announced the completion of the Company’s change of its place of incorporation from England and Wales to Bermuda. “As a last step […]

The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a festive Bermuda Christmas onion, blending bright holiday lights and soft, cheerful colours for a warm, whimsical seasonal touch. The design is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone […]

Bermudian Anton Harris-Gilbert and his Teesside Lions teammates fell 70-57 to the St Helens Saints in British National Basketball League [BBL] division one competition. Playing at the Volair Basketball Center, the Saints established an early lead and outscored the Lions in all four quarters to secure the 13-point victory. Harris-Gilbert saw 6 minutes and 10 […]

The 2025 BNAA Cross Country Championships will take place on December 6th. A spokesperson said, “The 2025 BNAA Cross Country Championships will take place on December 6th at 8:30 a.m. at the Government House Grounds, and we are excited to welcome participants of all ages—from 5 to 70+. Registration is now open on trackie.com, and […]

Delaware State Women’s Soccer has extended its congratulations to Marli Butterfield following her call-up to the Bermuda Senior Women’s National Team. The university posted the image below and said, “Huge congratulations to our senior Marli Butterfield on her call-up to the Bermuda Senior Women’s National Team!” Related Stories Keunna Dill Scores In FC United Win […]