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Official Govt & Legal Notices For April 28 2026

The official Government and Legal notices for today [April 28] include notification of planning applications registered, fisheries notice and cancellation of registration. List of Planning Applications Advertised on April 28,2026 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Notification of Planning Applications Registered Notice ID: GN0420/2026 Public... Read more of this article

Weather Forecast For Wednesday April 29

Wednesday, April 29 is expected to be windy, with the high to be near 22°C/71°F and the low to be near 19°C/67°F. according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WNW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 71%. Sunrise will be at 6:34am and sunset will be at 7:58pm. High tide will be at 7:49am and 8:08pm, while low tide... Read more of this article

Networking Event For Swing Bridge Project

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment will host an informal networking event on Friday, 8 May 2026, to “support engagement between local contractors and prospective international bidders for the Swing Bridge Replacement Project.” A Government spokesperson said, “The meet-and-greet will take place from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.... Read more of this article

Video: Chyna Talbot Designs King’s Baton

The official unveiling of the King’s Baton for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games at Government House highlighted the exceptional talent of designer Chyna Talbot, whose artwork captures the iconic aspects of Bermuda. The Bermuda Olympic Association said, “At just 26 years old, Chyna is helping carry Bermuda’s creativity onto the Commonwealth stage.... Read more of this article

Primary School Track & Field Preliminaries

The future of Bermudian athletics took center stage at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium as the 2026 BSSF Primary School Track and Field Preliminaries got underway at the National Sports Centre, where young athletes competed to qualify for the finals. The full 2026 BSSF Primary School Track and Field Preliminaries results follows below [PDF here]: Related... Read more of this article

Conor Sinclair Earns King’s Scout Award

Conor Sinclair was honored at Windsor Castle for achieving the King’s Scout Award, the highest recognition for adventure and skill development within the Scouting program. A spokesperson said, “On the 26th of April, Chief Scout Dwayne Fields had the honour of celebrating Conor Sinclair at a special event held at Windsor Castle. The Chief Scout... Read more of this article

Volleyball Teams To Compete In St Lucia

Bermuda will be represented by two teams at the ECVA Beach Volleyball Tournament in St. Lucia in May. Ben Barnett and Sean Tucker will compete in the men’s division, while the women’s team will consist of Kayley Hamilton and Hailey Trott. The organisers said, “From May 1st – 3rd 2026, Saint Lucia will host some of the Caribbean’s... Read more of this article

Basden Competes At Sunshine State Champs

Bermudian sprinter Cameron Basden competed at the Sunshine State Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Florida. Representing Barry University at the Embry-Riddle Track in Daytona Beach, Basden participated in the sprint preliminaries. In the men’s 100 meters preliminaries, he placed sixth with a time of 10.76 seconds and he also... Read more of this article

CariGenetics Names Lab For Marie Gibbons

[Updated with video] CariGenetics has named its clinical lab in honour of founder Dr Carika Weldon’s late grandmother, Marie V. Gibbons, while unveiling new initiatives to expand accessible healthcare services in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “CariGenetics has officially announced the naming of its clinical lab in honour of its founder’s late... Read more of this article

Kes The Band To Perform At ‘Cup Match Ignite’

Kes the Band is set to perform at the ‘Cup Match Ignite’ event on July 29 event at the National Sports Centre. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda, get ready, because this Cup Match is about to hit different, with the first annual Cup Match Ignite. “Everyone’s favourite ‘redman’ is making his long-awaited return as Kes the Band... Read more of this article

Aliana King Runs Two Marathons In One Week

Bermudian Aliana King — a model and marathon runner — completed two major marathons within six days, finishing races in Boston and London. King recently revealed in an Instagram post that she undertook the challenge of running back-to-back races, describing it as “1 week 2 marathons back to back.” She competed in the Boston Marathon... Read more of this article

Liturgical Dance Event Set For April 29

he Public is invited to join One Body in Christ Movement For God’s Purpose and other liturgical dance ministries this Wednesday April 29th from 6:30pm-7:30pm in King’s Square St. George’s. A spokesperson said, “Come and enjoy an evening of movement to songs written by our very own Bermudian Gospel Artist along with some international artists.... Read more of this article