Archive for July, 2025

Pitt’s Bay Road Lane Closure From August 11-12

Pitt’s Bay Road Lane Closure From August 11-12

The Ministry of Public Works & Environment advised the “motoring public that there will be a lane closure on Pitt Bay Road, Pembroke Parish, to accommodate Test Holes on the road.” A Government spokesperson said, “The lane closure will commence on Monday, August 11th, 2025, and continue through Tuesday, August 12th, 2025. Working hours... Read more of this article

Hupman Breaks Two Age Group Records

Hupman Breaks Two Age Group Records

Bermudian swimmer Connor Hupman recently broke two Bermuda boys 15-16 age group long course records in successive weeks, first in Bermuda and then in the United States. While competing for Harbour Swim Club at a Harbour Long Course Meet at the National Sports Centre, Hupman set a new record in the 50m butterfly. He finished with a time of 27.81 seconds,... Read more of this article

White Finishes 13th At Lloyds Series Final Round

White Finishes 13th At Lloyds Series Final Round

Bermudian cyclist Conor White finished 13th in the final round of the Lloyds National Circuit Series at the 2025 Dawlish Grand Prix, clocking the same time as the race winner in a tightly contested event in Dawlish, Devon. White completed the technical circuit in 50 minutes and 25 seconds, matching the winning time of Great Britain’s Matthew Bostock... Read more of this article

Video: July 31st Bernews Morning Newsflash

Video: July 31st Bernews Morning Newsflash

Happy Cup Match! Premier David Burt’s Cup Match message, 191st anniversary of Emancipation, HSBC Hamilton celebration, Brussels Office hosts Cultural Diplomacy event, Premier David Burt highlights Future Leaders cohort, Law to Legacy: Unravelling the Narrative, Airport navigation inspection set for August 4–5 and BUEI’s ‘Trees4Scores’ to launch... Read more of this article

AXIS Reports 2025 Second Quarter Results

AXIS Reports 2025 Second Quarter Results

AXIS Capital announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025.” Commenting on the second quarter 2025 financial results, Vince Tizzio, President and CEO of AXIS Capital said, “AXIS delivered an excellent second quarter highlighted by record profitability and we continued our trend of strong performance, with 18.6% diluted... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 30 2025

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 30 2025

July 30 saw 2,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $33,000.00 BD. 2,000 shares were traded by Allshores Limited, closing even at $16.50 per share. The BSX finished at 2,888.85, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 50 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full report for... Read more of this article

Young Chefs Get A Taste Of Hospitality Industry

Young Chefs Get A Taste Of Hospitality Industry

Bermuda’s next generation of culinary stars got a taste of the hospitality industry last week during the Young Chef Experience, a collaborative community activation hosted by The Loren, in partnership with the Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] and the Bermuda Government Summer Day Camp Programme. A spokesperson said, “The immersive experience... Read more of this article

191st Anniversary Of Emancipation

191st Anniversary Of Emancipation

Bermuda will commemorate the 191st anniversary of Emancipation at Cup Match, with the African Diaspora Heritage Trail Foundation and the Bermuda Friendly Societies Association leading a moment of reflection and proclamation before the first ball. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda will commemorate the 191st anniversary of Emancipation through the... Read more of this article

Road Closures For Bacchanal Run On Saturday

Road Closures For Bacchanal Run On Saturday

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is informing motorists that the Bacchanal Run will take place on Saturday [Aug 2] and will require multiple road closures. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment wishes to inform motorists that the Bacchanal Run will take place on Saturday, August 02nd, 2025 and will... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: HSBC Hamilton Celebration

Photos & Video: HSBC Hamilton Celebration

HSBC Bermuda helped to spread the holiday spirit today [July 30] with a Cup Match celebration at their Harbourview branch as well as a motorcade through Hamilton, which follows after their events held in both Somerset and St George’s earlier this week. You can view all our coverage of Cup Match here and for comprehensive coverage of all... Read more of this article

July 2025: Top 10 Bernews Instagram Photos

July 2025: Top 10 Bernews Instagram Photos

During July 2025, the top 10 ‘most liked’ photos on the Bernews Instagram page included Bermuda football teams heading to the 2025 Island Games, the Eastern County Cup cricket competition, Bermuda women’s football team winning gold at the Island Games, Bermuda teams at the 2025 Island Games opening ceremony, Bermuda men’s U23 team winning... Read more of this article

Video: Govt Cup Match Press Conference

Video: Govt Cup Match Press Conference

Minister of Tourism, Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell joined representatives from the Bermuda Road Safety Council, the Water Safety Council, and CADA at today’s [July 30] Cup Match press conference to promote safety and responsible celebration during the holiday weekend. Minister Darrell’s remarks: Good afternoon everyone, Thank you... Read more of this article