Archive for February, 2025

Jr Tennis Team Defeat Jamaica In Davis Cup

Bermuda’s junior tennis team bounced back with a 2 – 1 victory over Jamaica in the 9-16 play-off match at the BJKCJ DCJ North/Central America & Caribbean pre-qualifying junior Davis Cup in Guatemala City. Jadon Spriggs got Bermuda off to a strong start, defeating Joshua Spencer in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3, in the opening singles match. Tobiah... Read more of this article

Janeiro Tucker Named Somerset Head Coach

Janeiro Tucker has been named as head coach of Somerset Cricket Club for the upcoming season. Tucker, fondly known as “Mr Cup Match” for his exploits in the annual classic, has succeeded Jeff Richardson at the helm of the West End outfit. SCC President Richard Scott said, “Somerset Cricket Club, Inc is pleased to officially announce that Mr.... Read more of this article

Football: Rhode Island Defeat Bermuda Select

Rhode Island emerged triumphant in the Bermuda invitational, securing a 6-0 victory over the Bermuda select team in the final match at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium. Despite a goalless first half, Rhode Island’s second-half surge proved decisive, earning them the tournament title on goal difference. Both Rhode Island and Portland Hearts... Read more of this article

Jack Harvey Sets Personal Best At Big Ten

Jack Harvey continued his strong season with a personal best performance in the men’s 50 yard freestyle at the Big Ten championships. Representing Penn State, Harvey took to the pool on day two of the competition and clocked a time of 20.08 in the preliminaries. Related Stories Teagan Mewett Breaks 34-Year Swim Record Daley Breaks Records At... Read more of this article

BELCO Advisory: Downed Pole In Hamilton Parish

BELCO crews are working to repair a downed pole and related outage in Hamilton Parish near Francis Patton. A spokesperson said, “BELCO is aware of a downed pole and a related outage affecting customers in Hamilton Parish on North Shore Road in the area of Francis Patton. Our crew has been dispatched and are working to restore the downed pole... Read more of this article

Bowling: Islanders, Just, Drifters, Pinsplitters

The second spring senior bowling league at Warwick Lanes witnessed several upsets this week, as sixth-placed Islanders took down the third-placed Blue Angels with a 3-1 victory. In other matches, the fifth-placed New Comers suffered a 3-1 defeat at the hands of the eighth-placed Just Kickin, and at the top of the table, the dominant Drifters continued... Read more of this article

Video: February 28 Bernews Morning Newsflash

Bermuda Tourism Authority releases 2024 Q4 Tourism report, Shadow Minister Dwayne Robinson on BTA, Ministry of National Security develops National Risk Register, Paget Primary School Black History, Chamber of Commerce congratulates PLP, Minister of Education Crystal Caesar meets with Gilbert PTA, educators take part in two day session, Kaleidoscope... Read more of this article

Aspen Insurance Reports 2024 Financial Results

Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited reported results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2024. Mark Cloutier, Executive Chairman and Group Chief Executive Officer, commented: “2024 has seen Aspen deliver yet another excellent set of results driven by healthy performance from each of our powerful earnings engines, underwriting, investments,... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Feb 27 2025

February 27 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,703.71, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 52 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 6 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 5 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report:... Read more of this article

ABIC Celebrates Cathy Duffy & Patrick Tannock

The Association of Bermuda International Companies [ABIC] celebrated Cathy Duffy and Patrick Tannock for their contributions to international business and DEI advocacy at the Hamilton Princess Black History Month Gala on February 21, 2025. A spokesperson said, “The Association of Bermuda International Companies [ABIC] proudly celebrated the achievements... Read more of this article

Bermuda Pacers Track Club Excel In Florida

The Bermuda Pacers Track Club delivered outstanding performances at the 2025 Speed Capital Caribbean Showcase in Florida, with athletes aiming for spots on Bermuda’s 2025 Carifta Games team. A spokesperson said, “The event, held at the Ansin Sports Complex on February 22-23, featured elite competitors from the Caribbean, Florida, and neighboring... Read more of this article