Bermuda News Updates

Bermudian rugby union player Nisaiah Berkeley and her Wheeling University women’s team-mates wrapped up a perfect regular season after a 55-24 away win against the University of Virginia in the National Collegiate Rugby. Wheeling, who have won 22 straight games, enter the NCR National Play-offs as the No 1 seed. They are the defending champions. […]

Trina Roberts, a World Archery Congress committee member, obtained the World Archery Level 2 International Coaching Licence during an intensive course in Lausanne, Switzerland. It enables Roberts to apply elite international standards to the Bermuda archery programme. Roberts serves as the secretary general at the National Archery Association of Bermuda. The Level 2 course involved […]

Bermuda’s national men’s and women’s rugby sevens teams have been selected to compete from November 21–23 at the 2025 Rugby Americas North Sevens in Trinidad and Tobago. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s national rugby sevens teams have been named for the 2025 Rugby Americas North [RAN] Sevens, with both the men’s and women’s sides preparing to […]

The St. Mary Church in Warwick will host a special community event on Wednesday, November 19, featuring Dwight McBean who is visiting Bermuda to conduct repairs on the church’s pipe organ. The session will take place at 7.30pm in the Anglican Cathedral Hall on Church Street, Hamilton. According to the event poster, “Mr. McBean is […]

The City of Hamilton will host Fresh Air Films: Christmas Edition on Front Street on December 6, featuring two holiday movies and festive activities. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton is turning Front Street into an open-air cinema for one festive night only! On Saturday, December 6th, the City will host Fresh Air Films: […]

[Written by Michelle Evans] “The operating room is where precision meets purpose, and teamwork transforms skill into healing.” — Michelle Evans DHA, MSN, BSN, RN, BHB Clinical Resource Nurse, Perioperative Services Illuminating Excellence in Surgical Care Perioperative Services represent the entire continuum of care that patients receive from the time they are evaluated for surgery […]

The Department of Immigration has issued an advisory to provide clarity on English language requirements for work permit holders. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Immigration wishes to clarify the English language proficiency requirements for work permit holders whose first language is not English and who do not hold a degree from an English-instruction university […]

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources [DENR] has confirmed the “presence of red imported fire ants [Solenopsis invicta] in Bermuda following a recent discovery in Hamilton Parish.” A Govetnment spokesperson said. “The finding was made by local plant pathologist Sam Fraser-Smith of PlantLab Ltd., who contacted DENR after a family member was stung by […]

Premier David Burt will host a networking event in London on November 28 for Bermudian students and recent graduates living in the UK. A Government spokesperson said, “On November 28, the Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP will host a networking event for Bermudian students and recent graduates living in the UK. “The event […]

Scottish football club Hibernian have praised Logan Jiménez for making his debut for the Bermuda national team against Curaçao at the Flora Duffy Stadium yesterday [November 13]. Bermuda lost 7-0 to Curaçao in their penultimate group B match of the final round of the Concacaf World Cup qualifiers. Jiménez, who signed professional terms for Scottish […]

Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron won his single race of the day at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, taking a qualifying event in the Trot Class. Driving in Race 3, Waldron guided the trotter Kansas Boy across the finish line first with a time of 1:58&3. Subscribe To Bernews Free Weekly Sports Newsletter * indicates […]

Team USA will face Canada in the semi-finals of the International Street and Ball Hockey Federation Men’s Masters World Championships at the Pembroke Community Centre hockey rink today [November 14]. USA defeated Italy 2-1 in the quarter-finals, while Canada beat Haiti 5-0 yesterday. In the other quarters, Bermuda, who finished third in group B with […]

[Opinion column written by OBA’s Maurice Foley] Every few years, the idea that Bermuda should become an independent country resurfaces; wrapped in emotion, history, and the promise of self-determination. But independence is not just about flags and anthems; it’s about whether we are truly prepared economically, socially, and educationally to stand on our own in […]

Kenny Leseur leads the local contingent in the Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course yesterday [November 13]. Play was suspended late in the day during the opening round due to darkness, leaving all three Bermudian qualifiers [Will Haddrell and Oliver Betschart] still out on the course. Canadian Adam Hadwin is the leader after […]

Sixth-placed New Comers delivered a significant upset in the Second Spring Senior Bowling League this week, defeating second-placed Blue Angels 3-1 at Warwick Lanes. The result has caused a shake-up near the top of the league standings. In other action, Last Pins shut out seventh-placed Islanders 4-0 to secure a comprehensive victory. Third-placed Star Lites […]

Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited reported results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025. Mark Cloutier, Executive Chairman and Group Chief Executive Officer, commented: “Aspen delivered strong results for the third quarter of 2025 continuing the positive trend of the past several quarters, reflecting the quality and stability of our franchise. “With market dynamics […]

The MarketPlace Christmas Parade will be held on Sunday, December 7th at 5pm, the company announced. In a post on social media, The company said, “Get ready, Bermuda — the magic is back! Join us in Hamilton for a night full of festive fun featuring dazzling dancers, incredible floats, falling snow, Santa himself, fireworks, and a spectacular […]

November 13 saw 3,300 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $56,925.00 BD. 3,300 shares were traded by Allshores Limited, closing even at $17.25 per share. The BSX finished at 3,020.99, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 50 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available […]

SkillCraft Youth Internship, in partnership with Urban Construction Services, is inviting young Bermudians aged 18–24 to apply for the new Trades Skills Internship, a 13-week certified program that combines classroom training with real-world experience in the trades industry. A spokesperson said, “The program will run from January 12 to April 10, 2026, giving participants the […]

The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo [BAMZ] has started work to upgrade the North Rock Exhibit and also to create a new habitat for Oscar the alligator. A Government spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo [BAMZ] of the Department of Environment & Natural Resources has begun essential work on its iconic North Rock Exhibit, […]

Pacific Life Re has announced its support for Endeavour, a Bermuda charity that empowers youth through hands-on STEAM education integrated with sailing. A spokesperson said, “Pacific Life Re is proud to announce its support of Endeavour, a Bermuda-registered charity dedicated to building self-confidence and life skills in young people through experiential learning that integrates science, […]

Bermuda’s Taylor White was named the Northeast-10 Women’s Swimmer of the Week after an impressive showing in a recent meet. The school’s announcement said, “Taylor White was named the Northeast 10 Women’s Swimmer of the Week on Tuesday after she won two individual races in Bentley’s victory over Brandeis on November 7. “White won both the […]

Friday, November 14 is expected to see sunny periods with a couple of rogue showers, 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 NW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 62%. Sunrise will be at 6.47am […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [November 13] include acting appointments and notice of intention to construct a controlled plant. Acting Appointment – Judicial Department – Assistant Justice Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN1035/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Government House Publication date: 13 November, 2025 Government Notice No. […]

Bermuda footballer Reggie Lambe will play his final home match for the national team against Curaçao at the Flora Duffy Stadium today [November 13], bringing an end to an 18-year international career. Lambe, the island’s most-capped player, made his debut for Bermuda in 2007 at the age of 16. His farewell appearance is expected to […]

The Department of Marine and Ports Services is inviting the public to enjoy free ferry rides aboard the new fast ferries on Saturday [Nov 15]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Marine and Ports Services is delighted to invite members of the public to experience a complimentary ferry ride aboard the new fast ferries […]