Author Archive: Bernews5

Weather Disrupts Match Play Championship

The second day of the Bermuda Match Play Championship at Port Royal Golf Course Saturday was significantly impacted by challenging weather conditions. The organizers expressed their gratitude to everyone involved for their cooperation and understanding as the day’s schedule was subject to frequent delays and restarts. Despite the weather-related... Read more of this article

Bermuda Delegation Attends Meetings In Poland

Premier David Burt and the Bermuda delegation “continued their engagement as part of their official attendance at the Eurofi Conference in Poland,” the government said. A spokesperson said, “The public will be aware that Premier Burt is leading a delegation of Bermuda Government officials and representatives from the Bermuda Monetary... Read more of this article

Fixtures Announced For North American Cup

The inaugural North American Cricket Cup will get underway in the Cayman Islands from April 19 to 27. The competition will feature the host nation, Cayman Islands, alongside strong contenders such as Canada and the United States, as well as the Bahamas and Bermuda. The North America Cup will also prepare teams for the Men’s T20 World Cup Americas... Read more of this article

Bermuda Players Selected For West Indies Squad

Four players from the Bermuda national rugby team — Corrie Cross, Jahniko Francis, Najee Pitt-Clarke, and Hadleigh Tucker — have been selected to represent the West Indies at the Tropical 7s tournament in Florida. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Rugby Football Union [BRFU] is proud to celebrate the selection of four exceptional Bermudian athletes... Read more of this article

Kappa Classic Youth Football Day #2 Results

[Updated with photos] The 2025 Kappa Classic continued at the National Sports Center with a full schedule of matches. Day Two Results Group A – U7 Boys 0 PHC Zebras Whites 7 Devonshire Colts Orange 4 North Village Rams White 1 X-Roads Warriors Purples 7 Dandy Town Hornets Browns 0 PHC Zebras Whites 5 Devonshire Colts Orange 0 North Village... Read more of this article

Sport & Recreation Facility Bookings Open

The Department of Sport and Recreation opened its facility bookings on April 7th. A Government spokesperson said, “With a range of venues available, including White’s Island, Port’s Island, Darrell’s Island, Paget Island, Bernard Park, Community Fields, and the Michael Preece Softball Diamond, there’s something for everyone, from team... Read more of this article

Help Locate 16-Year-Old & 17-Year-Old [Located]

[Updated] The police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 16-year old Nai-Che Smith and 17-year-old Keith Richardson Jr. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Bermudian Nationals, 16-year old Nai-Che Smith and 17-year-old Keith Richardson Jr. “Both teenagers were... Read more of this article

Orange Bay Supports Westmeath Fundraiser

Orange Bay Company announced its official sponsorship of A Life Well Lived, a $35,000 fundraising campaign designed to enhance the quality of life for Westmeath Residential & Nursing Care Home residents. A spokesperson said, “This 30-day campaign, from April through May 2025, focuses on more than upgrades. It centers joy, mobility, and human... Read more of this article

CedarBridge “Out Of This World” Fashion Show

CedarBridge Academy’s Class of 2025 is set to dazzle with their “Out of This World” Fashion Show on April 25 and 26, at 7:00pm at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium. Tickets are $25 for regular admission and $50 for patrons, with a special Patrons Reception on Saturday night. Get your tickets from any member of the Class of 2025 or the Student... Read more of this article

Harneys Appoints Mary Ward

Harneys announced that Mary Ward has been appointed to lead its Bermuda Corporate practice, effective 1 April 2025. A spokesperson said, “Mary advises on a broad range of commercial and corporate legal matters, including mergers and acquisitions, company restructuring, private equity transactions and insurance licensing, transactional and regulatory... Read more of this article

Shipping Schedule: Week Starting April 12

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, April 12th. On Sunday the Norwegian Jewel cruise ship and the Algoma Endeavor bunkers ship are expected, on Monday the Oleander container ship and the Sophie Germain cable/bunkers ship will arrive, and on Tuesday the... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 11 2025

April 11 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,563.99, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 52 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full report for the week is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 12 2026 Bermuda Stock... Read more of this article