Author Archive: Bernews5

Devonshire, St. David’s, Flatt’s & Somerset Win

Devonshire Recreation Club, St. David’s Cricket Club, Flatt’s Victoria and Somerset Cricket Club recorded victories in the Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] Twenty20 action. Devonshire Recreation Club Won by 6 Wickets: Willow Cuts 114 Devonshire Recreation Club 120/4 At the Wellington Oval, Devonshire Recreation Club defeated Willow Cuts by 6... Read more of this article

PLP Chairperson’s Labour Day Message

[Labour Day message from Bermuda Progressive Labour Party Chair Dawn Simmons] On this Labour Day, we come together to honour the workers who are the backbone of Bermuda, and to reflect on the rich history that ties our Progressive Labour Party to the labour movement. Throughout our history, Bermuda’s workers were forced to march, picket, and engage... Read more of this article

Police Continue Searching For Janet Niklaus

The police are continuing their appeal for the public’s assistance in locating 70-year-old Janet Niklaus, and are asking businesses and residents across the island to please check their properties and CCTV cameras for any signs of Ms Niklaus. A police spokesperson said, “The search for 70 year old Janet Niklaus, this morning enters its third... Read more of this article

Kaden Hopkins Wins Guadeloupe Stage 9

Bermudian cyclist Kaden Hopkins delivered a thrilling finish to the 73rd Tour Cycliste International de la Guadeloupe, winning the final stage in a blistering sprint finish. With 95 riders remaining in contention, the 153.6-kilometer route between Pointe-à-Pitre and Baie-Mahault culminated in a dramatic dash for the line. Hopkins, representing Vendée... Read more of this article

PHC Zebras Win Charity Cup Championship

The PHC Zebras secured the Charity Cup with a resounding 6-0 victory over the St. George’s Colts at the Devonshire Recreation Club. The Zebras took control early, with Deandre Wainwright opening the scoring in the 10th minute and Jaheim Iris extended the lead to 2-0 a few minutes later. Kadeem Abraham further solidified the Zebras’ dominance,... Read more of this article

Cyclists Compete In Green Mountain Stage 3

The Green Mountain Stage Race powered on Sunday with Stage 3, the Mad River Road Race, showcasing a trio of cyclists from Bermuda. Daniel Ringer, competing in the men’s category 4/5 division, crossed the finish line in 61st place with a time of 3:43:04. In the women’s pro/1/2/3 division, Liana De Medeiros delivered a strong performance, securing... Read more of this article

Barnes Wins Class In Xtream Rock Grand Prix

Scott Barnes concluded competing in the Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix, making a strong showing to win a class. On day two in the Briggs 206 Masters Class, Barnes finished 12th in the qualifying round clocking a time of 39.750, finished 3rd with a 10 lap time of 6:16.604 in the heat race, and then clocked a time of 9:43.698 to finish 6th in the Briggs... Read more of this article

U21 Beach Championships Day #2 Results

The 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under 21 Beach Volleyball Championships saw further action in St. Kitts & Nevis. Bermuda’s Isabella Sousa and Hailey Trott secured their spot in the semi-finals with a 2-0 (21-12, 21-6) victory over Saint Vincent’s Nayelli Fergus and Reanna Robinson. On the men’s side, Bermuda’s... Read more of this article

Cyclists Compete In Green Mountain Stage 2

Three Bermuda cyclists continued their campaign at the Green Mountain Stage Race in Vermont on Saturday, taking on the challenges of Stage 2′s circuit race. In the men’s category 4/5 division, Daniel Ringer finished 44th with a time of 1:28:42. Ringer notably led the chasing pack, which crossed the finish line 1 minute and 2 seconds behind... Read more of this article

Increase Of Motorcycles Reported Stolen

The police said there has been an increase in the number of motorcycles reported stolen, with 20 motorcycles reported stolen in the last week. A police spokesperson said, “In recent times, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] has observed an increase in the number of motorcycles reported stolen. Last week, 20 motorcycles were reported stolen from... Read more of this article

Barnes Begins Competing In Xtream Rock Island

Bermudian karter Scott Barnes embarked on his campaign at the Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix, which is the largest kart street race in North America. In the Briggs 206 Masters division, Barnes started strong, securing the second-fastest time of 37.849 in the first practice session. However, qualifying proved more challenging, as he clocked a fastest... Read more of this article

Ball Hockey: Smiths Storm & North Rock Win

A total of 25 goals were scored in the latest round of the Bermuda inline ball hockey league action at the PCC Hockey Rink. Sinky Bay Sea Turtles 2 Smiths Storm 7 The Smiths Storm defeated the Sinky Bay Sea Turtles 7 – 2 in the opener. The Smiths Storm got a hat-trick from Mathew Benson, while James Amaral found the back of the net twice, with... Read more of this article