Bermuda News Updates

The commercial bowling league season resumed this week with Pin Heads defeating league leader Who Gives A Split 4-0. The win moves Pin Heads to within one point of first place. Pin Heads, previously in second place, swept Who Gives A Split, who held the top spot. The loss narrows the gap between the two […]

Nirobi Smith-Mills put in a solid performance representing Notts/Nottingham Trent University at the BMC Indoor Sheffield Track & Field Meet. Competing in the men’s 800m B division race, Smith-Mills finished fourth with a time of 1:53.37. Related Stories Armstrong Competes At NCAA Championships Armstrong Competes In MAAC Championships Marshall & Outerbridge Compete In Invitational Washington […]

The PLP will be hosting the ‘Central Family Reunion’ this Saturday, February 8th, at the Berkeley Institute, featuring speeches from central candidates, entertainment, vendors, and more. A spokesperson said, “The Progressive Labour Party cordially invites you and your family to our Central Family Reunion this Saturday, February 8th from 6 pm to 8 pm at […]

The Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Sport congratulated the Bermuda Under-17 Women’s National Team on their remarkable achievement in securing qualification for the final round of the Concacaf Women’s U-17 Championship. A spokesperson said, “This accomplishment is not only a testament to the dedication, talent, and resilience of Bermuda’s young footballers, who continue to showcase […]

Mark Jennings, founder of Sport Bermuda Magazine, is hosting a fundraising golf tournament at Ocean View on April 12 to support his annual awards and Vision Bermuda. Mr Jennings said, “My first fundraiser for the year will be my Mark Jennings Golf Tournament at Ocean View Golf Course on Saturday, April 12th, with a morning […]

The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features an image of a warm, orange sunset over the Bermuda horizon. 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 wallpaper, WhatsApp status image or Instagram story. You […]

Jack Harvey and his Penn State swimming and diving teammates capped off their home season in style with a dominant 193-90 victory over West Virginia at Happy Valley. The meet also served as a celebration for Penn State’s accomplished senior class. Harvey played a key role in the team’s success. He secured a second-place finish […]

In week 18 of the continental bowling league, the Nifty Rollers continued their dominance by defeating the seventh-placed New Hope with a score of 17 – 10. Meanwhile, the Cubs, currently in third place, secured a victory over the ninth-placed The Invaders with a score of 19 – 8. The fourth-placed Spivenix had a bye […]

“The notion of independent candidates may appeal to the non-partisan voters, but it badly fails the stress test of practical reality,” Scott Pearman – the OBA candidate for Constituency 22 Paget East – said. Mr. Pearman said, “The 2025 General Election will have 110 candidates, the most in the history of Bermuda elections. A total of […]

The Emperial Group has officially launched the ‘Vote 4 Unity Campaign,’ which they describe as “strategic step toward revolutionizing the current political climate by uniting the combined opposition to ensure a competitive challenge against the current administration.” A spokesperson said, “Now that the much-anticipated Nomination Day is behind us and candidates for the upcoming election have […]

[Opinion column written by Joanne Ball-Burgess] In the midst of an intense election cycle, where rhetoric often sharpens and opposing sides take aim, the Progressive Labour Party [PLP] chose a different approach this past Saturday. Dalton E. Tucker Primary School hosted the PLP Western Family Reunion—an event designed for PLP Western Candidates to directly engage […]

The Department of Parks is seeking proposals from suitable concessionaires to provide beach/park concession services at eleven public parklands for the summer season of 2025 [1 April to 30 November]. A Government spokesperson said, “Locations of these concessions and square footage is detailed below: Mangrove Bay – Site 1: 10ft x 10ft Parson’s Road Park […]

Front Street Mile Champion Jake Smith and Saltus runner Jaeda Grant delivered dominant performances to win the Over 16 races at the Bermuda School Sports Federation meet. A spokesperson said, “Front Street Mile Champion Jake Smith continued his dominating form after winning the 2025 Bermuda School Sports Federation Over 16 Boys race in impressive fashion. […]

The Ministry of Health’s Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit is currently investigating a suspected case of measles. A Government spokesperson said, “Public health measures are being implemented including the identification and notification of persons who may have had a potential measles exposure and would be considered close contacts. “Public health measures are initiated based on suspect […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Feb 4] include acting appointments, boards appointments, Bermudian status, permanent resident certificate and notice of national certification. Accountant General Ministry Of Finance Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0170/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication date: 04 February, 2025 Government Notice No. Acting Appointment Accountant […]

“The PLP remains committed to putting Bermudians first,” PLP Party Leader and Premier David Burt said during a recent conference, which he held alongside Minister Jason Hayward and Candidate for C8 Lauren Hayward Bell. Premier David Burt’s statement For the past seven years, the Progressive Labour Party has been steadfast in protecting the jobs, opportunities, […]

The First Devonshire and First West Pembroke Brownies hosted a marine symposium on January 30. A spokesperson said, “The First Devonshire and First West Pembroke Brownies hosted a marine symposium on Thursday January 30th at The First Baptist Church in Devonshire. For the past two years they have been engaged in coastal studies and clean […]

After a week away from the track, Kiwon Waldron returned to action at the Hawthorne Race Course in Chicago. In race 4, a pace class event, Waldron drove Firing on all Fours to a 6th-place finish with a time of 1:57&2. Race 5, also a pace class race, saw Waldron and Prince Of Style finish […]

The Bermuda Dance Academy International Performance Team will host a Mini Valentine’s Fair on February 8th, with games, raffles, and a special performance to support their Orlando competition. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Dance Academy International Performance Team is excited to announce its upcoming Mini Valentine’s Fair, scheduled for Saturday, February 8th, 2025, from 9:30 […]

[Opinion column written by Premier David Burt] On January 31, Bermuda took another step forward in its democratic journey as candidates were officially nominated to contest the upcoming General Election. I’m proud to say the Progressive Labour Party is fielding a record number of female candidates for any political party in history. I’m also proud […]