Bermuda News Updates

Strategic Risk Solutions [SRS] announced that Paul Gatutha has joined SRS Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Strategic Risk Solutions [SRS], the world’s largest independent insurance company manager, announced that Paul Gatutha has joined SRS Bermuda as a Director in its Hamilton office. “Mr. Gatutha will be a key member of the Bermuda leadership team and will […]

News that Karim Creary and Kiara Wilkinson were both called to the Bermuda Bar, Keith Smith earned the Public Service Excellence Award, and Nia Christopher scored her 12th goal of the season were all some of the positive news stories from the past week. In additional good news, Nahki Wells scored in a Bristol City victory, […]

Bermuda athletes took to the Botanical Gardens for the Bermuda National Athletics Association’s Cross Country event hosted by the Pacers. In the 17-19 Men’s 3 Mile Run race Jake Brislane clocked a winning time of 15:47.28, J’Auza James was second with a time of 17:20.45, and Jayson Simons finished third with a time of 18:33.69. […]

The 2022/23 Bermuda Pool League Season continued with six matches taking place on the night. Sixth place BAA Rhinos defeated the seventh place the Queens Club Dragons 186 – 183, third place Bermuda Breeze defeated the Bus Boyz 211 – 181. League leaders Bailey’s Bay defeated eighth-place Harrington Workmen’s Club 239 – 131, while thirteenth-place […]

Jaden Malpas and his Bournemouth University Men’s Volleyball teammates took on Imperial College Volleyball Club. Bournemouth University playing in the BUCS Volleyball Premier South League defeated ICL 3 – 0 in the Talbot Sports Hall. Related Stories Results: Spike Fest Volleyball Tournament Photos/Video: Volleyball Spring League Photos: Beach Volleyball Tournament Photos: All-Star School Sports Volleyball […]

Robert Edwards Jr. and his Saint Augustine’s University [SAU] Cross Country teammates placed second in the men’s 8k race at the Bowie State Cross Country Classic in Maryland. On an individual basis, Edwards Jr. was first with a time of 23:26.50. Lincoln won the men’s race with 33 points, followed by SAU with 46 points, […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Kaden Hopkins has claimed the men’s elite and under-23 individual time-trial titles at the Caribbean Road Cycling Championships in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic today [Oct 22]. Hopkins, who has travelled to the Caribbean as part of Bermuda’s seven-strong team, completed the course in 36min 41.06sec. Conor White came seventh in the men’s […]

The Royal Naval Dockyard’s ‘Fall Festival’ event was held this afternoon [Oct 22] in the west end, with families attending the event and enjoying activities including various games, fun castles, face painting, a pie eating contest, a hot dog eating competition and more. Related Stories Video: Jackson School Performs At BUEI Party Photos: 2013 MSA […]

The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce [BEST] and the Bermuda College will be hosting an Eco Lunch & Learn series presentation on Thursday [Oct 27] from 1.00pm to 2.00pm, set to feature Katie Berry of Beyond Plastic Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Katie is a member of KBB and an environmentalist who leads the Beyond Plastic Team. Her presentation will guide attendees […]

Sunday, October 23 is expected to see becoming mostly sunny after a couple of early showers, with the high to be near 27°C/81°F and the low to be near 23°C/74°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be east. The relative humidity is expected to be near 77%. Sunrise will be at […]

The Bermuda Ball Hockey League season continued at the PCC Hockey Rink with a double-header that produced 26 goals. Positive Image Dental 9 – Appleby 6 In the opener Positive Image Dental defeated Appleby 9 – 6/ Positive Image Dental outscored Appleby 5 – 2 in the first period, neither team scored in the second […]

The Bermuda Airport Authority celebrated the International Day of the Air Traffic Controller on October 20th, noting that this ”particular milestone is significant for a few reasons.” Bermuda Airport Authority CEO, Lester Nelson said, “This year marks the fifth anniversary of the Bermuda Airport Authority, and our provision of Air Traffic Control services at the LF […]

Kahzi Sealey represented Christ School at the Carolinas Athletic Association Cross Country Championships at the Asheville Christan Academy. Sealey and his Christ School Men’s Cross Country teammates won the 5K Championships with 15 points. Sealey finished 3rd overall clocking a time of 16:26.9, his teammate Rocky Hansen won the race with a time of 15:06.3. […]

Appleby announced that Kiara Wilkinson was called to the Bermuda Bar before Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Bermuda Larry Mussenden. A spokesperson said, “Kiara, currently in her second year of Appleby’s legal trainee programme, obtained a Bachelors in Criminology [Hons] from Kingston University. She went on to complete a Graduate Diploma in Law […]

The BDA Blue Team Championships concluded at the Bermuda Squash Racquets Association Club, with finals going down to the wire to decide a winner. The Junior Division Final was decided by one point as The Terrifying Teens edged The Squashateers 5 – 4, the Plate Draw Final saw the Controversial Cayman defeat the Jammy J’s […]

The Bermuda Volleyball Association is holding a five-day camp at Warwick Academy next week. Starting on Monday [October 24], the camp is for players aged 9 to 11 from 9 am to 12 pm and players aged 12 to 15 from 1 pm to 4 pm. The cost is $175 per child, with registration open […]

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday October 22nd. On Saturday the Enchantment of the Seas cruise ship is expected, on Sunday the Disney Magic cruise ship will arrive, and on Monday the Oleander container ship and the Adventure of the Seas cruise […]

Alyssa De Silva and her Loughborough University Field Hockey teammates defeated Durham University in field hockey action. De Silva and Loughborough picked up a 2 – 1 win. Related Stories Hockey: CAC Qualifiers Schedule Update Dragons & Hawks Draw At The Sports Center Field Hockey: Pirates Defeat The Dragons Dragons & Islanders Draw In Field […]

There will be a closure on St David’s Road and a lane and sidewalk closure on Parson’s Road in Pembroke. A Government spokesperson said, “Closure of St David’s Road in St George’s Parish: Road closure for BELCO’s trench work from Monday, 31 October through Tuesday, 8 November 2022. “Parson’s Road, Pembroke: Lane and sidewalk closure […]

Substance Institute will be holding a ‘R.E.A.L. Leadership Training Workshop’ on Sunday, October 30 from 5.00pm to 8.30pm at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Hamilton. The event poster says, “Substance Institute presents R.E.A.L. Leadership Training Workshop in Bermuda – in-person with social distancing. “Price of $70 per person includes: REAL Leadership – Student’s manual with pen […]

October 21 saw 1,500 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $11,250.00 BD. 1,500 shares were traded by West Hamilton Holdings Ltd, closing up 7.1% at $7.50 per share. The BSX finished at 2,493.27, up 0.03% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 67 remained unchanged. The full report for […]

Tournament officials announced the final field for the 2022 Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course next week. A spokesperson said, “The event boasts one of the stronger fields in its history, bolstered by a $6.5 million purse and awarding of full FedEx Cup Points for the first time. “A mix of veterans such […]

“The delegates have now spoken, but have the people? Now that Premier David Burt has survived the leadership challenge within the Bermuda Progressive Labour Party, what does this mean for the country?” OBA Leader Cole Simons said. Mr. Simons said, “The delegates have now spoken, but have the people? Now that Premier David Burt has survived the […]

Noting they are aware of information circulating stating that the drug fentanyl is being packaged as candy, the police said “there have been no instances locally reported to the BPS” and noted that over Halloween the public is “reminded to remain vigilant regarding any candy they may receive.” A police spokesperson said, “With Halloween fast […]

The Ministry of Health is reminding residents “that the Pfizer-BioNTech original Adult formulation, Moderna Bivalent and Pfizer-BioNTech paediatric coronavirus vaccine and boosters are available through participating GP offices, Pharmacies and Pediatricians.” Minister of Health Kim Wilson said, “Our positive case numbers remain low; however, getting vaccinated has many benefits. You can avoid getting seriously ill […]

Saturday, October 22 is expected to see some sunshine developing after a morning shower or two, with the high to be near 27°C/81°F and the low to be near 23°C/74°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 81%. Sunrise will be at […]

Isaiah Blankendal, Ryan Lopes, and Rahzir Smith-Jones started, with Jahkeylo Burgess and Kamdon Simmons on the bench as their Hartley Wintney Under 23 Development teammates advanced in the Youth Cup. Playing at the Hartley Wintney Memorial Ground, the home team picked up a 1 – 0 win over Tring Athletic Development. After a scoreless first […]