Archive for August, 2026
Photos & Video: Team Hayward Back-To-School
Team Hayward hosted a free back-to-school community event at CedarBridge Academy today, bringing families together for an afternoon of food, games, activities and community connection ahead of the new school year. Minister Jason Hayward previously said, “Back to school is an important time for our young people and their families. We wanted to create... Read more of this article
Top 10 Most Viewed Videos For August 2026
During August, Bernews posted over 100 videos on our website, various social networks and on our dedicated video website Bernews.TV, and the most viewed videos for the month included the Bacchanal Run in Bermuda aerial video, Around the Island Powerboat Race, Around the Island Powerboat Race aerial video, Raft Up at Mangrove Bay, Hendrickson’s... Read more of this article
Nahki Wells Scores Twice In Luton Defeat
Nahki Wells scored twice in Luton Town’s 5-2 defeat to Mansfield Town, with the Bermudian footballer recording two goals after he was brought on in the 62nd minute as a substitute. The club’s match report said, “The Hatters’ 13-match unbeaten run in League One came to an abrupt end following a heavy defeat at Mansfield. “Jack Wilshere’s... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Monday August 31
Monday, August 31 is expected to see extensive sun, with the high to be near 31°C/87°F and the low to be near 27°C/80°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be light and variable. The relative humidity is expected to be near 74%. Sunrise will be at 6.53am and sunset will be at 7.45pm. High tide will be at 11.26am and... Read more of this article
Court Quashes Government’s US Postal Deal
The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Mailboxes Unlimited Limited, quashing the Government’s decision to enter into a shipping partnership between the Bermuda Post Office and Access USA Shipping LLC. The ruling said, “Mailboxes had sought judicial review of the decision of the Minister to enter into a shopping platform partnership involving... Read more of this article
Video: Tennessee Basketball Interview With Scott
Bermudian basketball player Ralph Scott spoke about Bermuda, his move into NCAA Division I basketball and his early experiences with the Tennessee Volunteers during a University of Tennessee Media Timeout interview. Speaking with host Sarah Detwiler, the 6-foot-8 player described Bermuda as a small, close-knit community. “I mean, it’s definitely... Read more of this article
September Is National Recovery Month
The Department for National Drug Control [DNDC], in partnership with treatment agencies across Bermuda, will celebrate National Recovery Month this September 2026. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department for National Drug Control [DNDC], under the auspices of the Ministry for National Security, in conjunction with treatment agencies across... Read more of this article
Free Retreat For People Living With Cancer
The Kim Burns Retreat will be held from September 2 to 4 at The Retreat House, offering a free retreat for people living with cancer, with one space still available. Led by founder Jessica Burns, the retreat is designed to provide an opportunity for participants to relax and connect with others who are also living with cancer. The retreat will include... Read more of this article
Tanner Correia Wins Race In North Carolina
Eleven-year-old Bermudian kart racer Tanner Correia won the IAME Mini Swift final during Round 7 of the Trackhouse Motorplex Karting Challenge in Mooresville, North Carolina. Correia topped the morning practice session with a fastest lap of 53.102 seconds before placing seventh among the 24 drivers who recorded times in qualifying. Starting the nine-lap... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Auto Solutions Ground Breaking
Auto Solutions held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new purpose-built showroom, with construction expected to take approximately 14 months. The expanded facility will also support the continued growth of Auto Solutions, as once the new showroom is complete, the company anticipates expanding its team to “support the enhanced facility and customer... Read more of this article
Kempe 53rd & Patton 115th At Worlds In Ireland
Bermudian sailors Sebastian Kempe and Campbell Patton completed two more races at the 2026 ILCA 7 Men’s World Championship in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland, with Kempe sitting 53rd overall and Patton 115th after 11 races. Kempe recorded finishes of 27th and 17th in the two Silver Fleet races. He has 137 net points after 11 races and sits sixth among the... Read more of this article
Food Delivery Rider Ticketed At 99 Km/H
The Bermuda Police Service said speeding remained the most common offence ticketed over the weekend, with a minibus driver clocked at 81 km/h and a food delivery rider at 99 km/h. In providing an update via social media, the police said, “Some of the top speeds this weekend – Minibus driver ticketed at 81 km/h. Food delivery rider ticketed... Read more of this article
