Sunday October 4th: “Good News” Spotlight
News that Bermuda won the North American Cup, Bacardi ranked as the top spirits company on Forbes’ 2026 World’s Best Employers list, and eight port workers completed a training programme delivered in partnership with regional maritime organisations were among the positive news stories from the past week.
In additional good news, Bermudians Lizzie Davidson and Christina Stephens-Weser helped Dalhousie defeat Acadia 6-0 in field hockey; Bermudian footballer Logan Jiménez scored for Hibernian’s Development Squad in a 2-1 defeat to Annan Athletic; Leilanni Nesbeth assisted Como Women’s winner and earned MVP honours in their 2-1 Serie A victory; and Chloe McBrearty won the Girls U14 Hobson Performance Tennis Tournament in Bradenton, Florida.
Other positive stories included Andrew Stevenson’s documentary winning first place in the Marine Ecosystems category at WCFF; five Bermuda College students receiving full Athene scholarships to support their studies and academic goals; six students receiving $5,000 BMDS Charitable Trust bursaries for performing arts and theatre studies; and seven young Bermudians taking part in Project Guyana: Built for Change, accompanied by VRT officers.
In an effort to highlight some of positive news happening in our community, we supplement our standard morning and evening email newsletters with a special Sunday “Good News” email newsletter edition, and also produce a highlight video and article which strictly focuses on the positive news about Bermuda and Bermudians from the past week. You can sign up to have the free newsletter delivered via email here, and/or access the links below.
In addition, for those who like positive news, please feel free to visit our sister site ForeverBermuda.com, which seeks to showcase uplifting Bermuda news and visitor related services, or BermudaCovers.com, which offers an array of free Facebook and social media cover images, graphic designs and videos to assist you in showing off your Bermudian pride on social media!
Links to some of the ‘good news’ from the past week are below:
