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Weather Forecast For Wednesday July 10

Weather Forecast For Wednesday July 10

Wednesday, July 10 is expected to see abundant sunshine, with the high to be near 29°C/85°F and the low to be near 26°C/78°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 75%. Sunrise will be at 6:20am and sunset will be at 8:28pm. High tide will be at 12:20pm, while low tide... Read more of this article

Women’s Empowerment Principles Webinars

Women’s Empowerment Principles Webinars

The Ministry of Youth, Social Development, and Seniors said they “would like to inform individuals and business owners of spaces available for the Women’s Empowerment Principles [WEPs] webinar training, with sessions starting today, Tuesday, July 9th through Thursday, July 11th.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Youth,... Read more of this article

Bermuda Not Listed In 2025 Sail GP Calendar

Bermuda Not Listed In 2025 Sail GP Calendar

[Updated] The SailGP organization has released their 2025 season schedule, and Bermuda is not listed as a location. The announcement from the organization said, “SailGP, the most exciting racing on water, has today unveiled its 2024/2025 Season calendar, featuring new events in Brazil, Germany, Switzerland and Auckland, as well as a return to... Read more of this article

Mirrors Programme Honours Volunteers & Artists

Mirrors Programme Honours Volunteers & Artists

The Mirrors Programme celebrated its outstanding volunteers and the artistic talents of Bermuda’s youth at the Mirrors Volunteer Appreciation Awards Ceremony and the opening of the 8th Annual Art and Digital Competition exhibit on July 5, 2024. A spokesperson said, “Senator Lindsay Simmons was joined by Assistant Director of Child & Family... Read more of this article

Photos & Video:  Bermuda Billfish Blast Boats

Photos & Video: Bermuda Billfish Blast Boats

The 2024 Bermuda Billfish Blast — part of the Bermuda Triple Crown — was held this past week.The event website notes, “For decades, the blue-purple waters off the island nation of Bermuda have attracted anglers from around the world to pursue giant Atlantic blue marlin as well as a host of other species. It’s home to the Bermuda Triple Crown,... Read more of this article

UWC Celebrates Achievements Of Four Scholars

UWC Celebrates Achievements Of Four Scholars

United World College [UWC] Bermuda announced a special reception to honor four outstanding scholars – Fergus O’Connell, Taylor Herzog, Juliette Smatt, and Gianna Pedro – who have been selected to attend prestigious UWC schools around the world. A spokesperson said, “The event will be held at the Bermuda National Trust Museum of Verdmont... Read more of this article

Zoë Mir Wins Second Place In YRE Competition

Zoë Mir Wins Second Place In YRE Competition

The winners of the 2024 International Young Reporters for the Environment [YRE] Journalism Competition have been announced and the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] said they are “delighted to share that Zoë Mir’s article has been awarded second place in the 11-14 age group by the global committee.” A spokesperson said,... Read more of this article

Port Royal Join BTA’s Anchor Training Program

Port Royal Join BTA’s Anchor Training Program

Port Royal Golf Course, which recently celebrated its 50th anniversary, made time to allow their staff to receive training organized by the Bermuda Tourism Authority. A spokesperson said, “AnchorBDA is City & Guilds certified and was created by the Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] to establish our own industry-recognised designation to empower... Read more of this article

BUEI To Screen ‘The Miracle Club’

BUEI To Screen ‘The Miracle Club’

The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] announced a screening of “The Miracle Club” on Tuesday, July 16, as part of its “BUEI Silver Screens” series. A spokesperson said, “‘BUEI Silver Screens’ continues at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] with the screening of ‘The Miracle Club’ on... Read more of this article

Terryn Fray Named Somerset Cup Match Captain

Terryn Fray Named Somerset Cup Match Captain

Somerset Cricket Club announced that Terryn Fray will be their Captain for the upcoming Cup Match Classic. SCC President Richard Scott said, “The purpose of this press statement is to officially announce that Terryn Fray will lead our team, Somerset Cricket Club, to compete for the coveted Cup Match cup on August 1 & 2, 2024 at 6 Cricket... Read more of this article

North Village Elects Executives & Directors

North Village Elects Executives & Directors

North Village Community Club recently elected new Directors and Executives, with former head coach Ralph Bean Jr. being elected as Vice President. A spokesperson said, “The North Village Community Club would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank all outgoing directors and executive officers for their tenures at NVCC. We also wish to... Read more of this article

St David’s Win Jr Eastern Counties 1st Round

St David’s Win Jr Eastern Counties 1st Round

[Written by Patrick Bean] St David’s enjoyed great success during the first round of the Junior Eastern Counties Cup title with a 66-run — via run rate — victory over Cleveland County at Sea Breeze Oval last Saturday [July 6]. After losing the toss and being sent in to bat by the young Islanders St David’s found themselves in early trouble... Read more of this article

Daniel Augustus Finishes 6th On Moonlight Tour

Daniel Augustus Finishes 6th On Moonlight Tour

Daniel Augustus finished 6th competing on the Moonlight Tour at the Stoneybrook West Golf Course. The Bermudian golfer shot a round of 3-over par 75 to finish two strokes behind winner John Houchin. Related Stories Betschart Continues Competing In Junior Open Bermuda Match Play Championship Results Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Postponed BGA Junior... Read more of this article

Daley Breaks Three Records In Swim Meet

Daley Breaks Three Records In Swim Meet

Elijah Daley competed in the 2024 Summer Ontario Swimming Championships at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre – Competition Pool. Competing in the 17 years and older 100m breaststroke, preliminaries, Daley finished 8th touching the wall in a time of 1:05.90. During the 17 years and older breaststroke final, Daley finished 6th clocking a time of... Read more of this article

Scott Barnes Eyeing Podiums In Cincinnati

Scott Barnes Eyeing Podiums In Cincinnati

[Written by Stephen Wright] Karting driver Scott Barnes will look to return to top form when he races in the third round of the Stars Championship Series, the Clash at the Club, in Cincinnati, Ohio, this weekend. Barnes, who competes in the Shifter Masters and ROK classes, knows he needs some impressive displays at the Motorsports Country Club to remain... Read more of this article

Video: July 9th Bernews Morning Newsflash

Video: July 9th Bernews Morning Newsflash

People gathered in mourning outside Cabinet Office, comprehensive mass rescue exercise held, two power outages caused by helium balloons, Ministry of Transport launches Shorelink app, the U.S. Coast Guard tall ship “Eagle” arrived in Bermuda, CariGenetics earns award at forum in London, blood donor raffle winners announced, 5 students receive Conyers... Read more of this article