Bermuda News Updates

The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] urges residents to remain vigilant against fraudsters posing as bank representatives, requesting login credentials to steal funds. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] continues to receive reports regarding fraudulent activity targeting local businesses as well as members of the public, where individuals posing as representatives of local […]

The Progressive Labour Party [PLP] has launched its first campaign advert of the 2025 election season, titled ‘A Fairer Bermuda for Us.’ A spokesperson said, “The Progressive Labour Party [PLP] has launched its first campaign advert of the 2025 election season, setting the stage for a vision of a fairer Bermuda. The ad underscores the […]

A 47-year-old man was arrested at the airport for suspected drug importation, with the police noting that “this seizure is significant and carries an estimated street value of approximately $700,000.” A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 3:00 p.m. on Friday 3rd January 2025, a 47-year-old Bermudian male was detained at L.F Wade International Airport by HM […]

Sir John Swan has confirmed that he will be running as an independent candidate in Constituency 10 Smith’s North in the upcoming General Election which will be held on February 18th. Sir John – the island’s longest serving Premier – also contested the by-election in May of last year, running against the OBA’s Robert King and the PLP’s Lindsay Simmons […]

Danté Leverock, the Bermuda footballer, will hold his DaRock Elite Performance youth camp at BFA Field at the Clyde Best Centre of Excellence from February 17 to 21. Youngsters, aged 5 to 13, will be able to develop their skills with top-notch coaching and meet new friends in a safe environment on and off the […]

[Opinion column written by Karen Hodgkins] Why Bermuda needs to rid itself of party politics! In 2009 I involved myself in party politics in order to help my country. Joining the Bermuda Democratic Alliance was the beginning of my journey in politics. For the last 15 years I have held many positions in the OBA […]

Footballer Mia Fishel has been training in Portugal with Chelsea Women as she continues her recovery from a long-term knee injury. Fishel, whose father is Bermudian, underwent surgery in March last year after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury while training with the United States women’s national team. Chelsea Women have been preparing for the […]

[Updated] A press conference is being held this morning [Jan 9] to announce an Independent candidate for C19, we will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: Suzie Arruda is the independent candidate for Constituency #19 Pembroke West Update: Ms Arruda’s flyer is below. C19 is currently […]

Djair Parfitt and his Glentoran teammates secured a comfortable 2-0 victory over Ballymena United in the BetMcLean Cup Quarter-Final, booking their place in the Semi-Finals. Despite frigid conditions at the BetMcLean Oval, Glentoran, who are currently unbeaten in eight games, dominated proceedings. Second-half goals from Jordan Jenkins and David Fisher sealed the win. Related Stories […]

Bermudian bowler LeVinc Samuels has secured his place in the round of 32 at the International Bowling Federation World Cup in Hong Kong. Samuels, competing in the men’s singles group C – pool 2 division, delivered a strong performance on day two to solidify his position among the top contenders. He began the day in […]

Bermudian bowlers Lamar Richardson and Dayvon Tucker continued their campaign at the IBF World Cup in Hong Kong, facing tough competition at the Kai Tak Sports Park Bowling Center. Both athletes entered day two aiming to improve their standings and secure a place in the round of 32. Richardson, who sat in 6th place in […]

Middle-distance runner Simeon Hayward got his indoor track and field season off to a flying start with a personal best performance at the Liberty Kickoff. Competing for High Point University at the Liberty University indoor track complex, Hayward took to the track for the men’s 800m. He delivered a strong performance, crossing the line in […]

The Second Spring Senior Bowling League was back into action at Warwick Lanes with the league leaders Drifters continuing their impressive form. In a clash of the top teams, Drifters delivered a resounding 4-0 victory over third-placed Last Pin’s, further solidifying their position at the summit of the league table. Elsewhere, seventh-placed Pinsplitters caused an […]

“Anguilla, Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands and the Turks and Caicos Islands committed to implement registers of beneficial ownership accessible to those with legitimate interest, which offer the maximum possible degree of access and transparency whilst containing the necessary safeguards to protect the right to privacy in line with respective constitutions, at […]

Solstice announced that Dr. Lizzy McManus, a Bermudian Clinical Psychologist with a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, has returned home and joined their dedicated team. A spokesperson said, “After several years of clinical practice in the UK, where she supported children and teenagers facing emotional, social, and mental health challenges, Dr. McManus is excited to bring […]

Bermuda’s under-17 women’s national team are set to embark on their quest for a place at the FIFA under 17 women’s world cup as they prepare for the Concacaf under 17 women’s qualifiers. The first round of qualifying, taking place from January 27th to 31st, 2025, will see 22 Concacaf nations battle it out for […]

Bermuda First has rebranded as Bermuda Forward, and is now “under the guidance of its new Chair, Michael Branco, alongside Deputy Chairs Gita Blakeney Saltus and Azeem Khan.” A spokesperson said, “Bermuda First, a distinguished and diverse group of citizens committed to Bermuda’s progress, announces the next generation in its leadership and strategic focus. Under […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Jan 8] include proclamation, public notification, acting appointments and notice of intended marriage. Proclamation [Dissolution of the Legislature] January 2025 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Proclamation Notice ID: GN0019/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Government House Publication date: 08 January, 2025 By Her Excellency Ms. Rena Lalgie, Governor and […]

Bermuda Youth Connect is holding a discussion this evening [Jan 8] offering a quick initial reaction to the upcoming general election, which has been scheduled for February 18, 2025. Related Stories OBA Leader Responds To Election Announcement General Election Set For February 18th Video: 2025 General Election Announced Videos: By-Election Results & Announcements Video: OBA […]

“The One Bermuda Alliance is excited that the Premier will finally be held accountable for presiding over the disaster that is today’s Bermuda,” Opposition Leader Jarion Richardson said this evening [Jan 8] following the announcement that the general election will be held on February 18th. Mr Richardson said, “The people of Bermuda are tired of the island’s […]

The General Election has been scheduled for February 18, 2025. A Government House spokesperson said, “Her Excellency the Governor has today, in accordance with advice from the Premier, dissolved the Legislature with effect from 5:00 pm on Wednesday 8 January 2025. The election will be held on Tuesday, 18 February 2025.” Related Stories Advanced Poll […]

Thursday, January 9 is expected to see sunny breaks, a few showers, some heavy at times, with the high to be near 17°C/62°F and the low to be near 10°C/50°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WNW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 76%. Sunrise will be at […]

[Updated] The Progressive Labour Party [PLP] is holding a press conference this afternoon [Jan 8] and we will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The PLP Leader and Premier David Burt has announced the General Election will be held on Feb 18 Update: The PLP said, […]