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Video: Bermuda’s World Cup Campaign Trailer
Dr Ty Douglas is encouraging the island to unite in celebration of BDA Jersey Day by proudly wearing pink Bermuda shirts and securing tickets for the World Cup qualifying clash against Jamaica on Friday [September 5]. To build excitement, Dr Douglas has created an online promotional trailer with a rallying message: “Happy BDA Jersey Day! Don’t... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Annual Lionfish Tournament
The 2025 Lionfish Tournament took place this weekend, supporting the Bermuda Lionfish Task Force and honouring the memory of Graham Maddocks, a pioneer in the fight against the invasive species in Bermuda’s waters. Sponsored by Blue Water Divers, the lionfish tournament has been running for more than a decade, raising awareness and encouraging action... Read more of this article
Column: Pearman On Politics, Leadership & More
[Opinion column written by Shadow Legal Affairs Minister Scott Pearman] As the Summer draws to a close, and we enter the autumn season of party political conferences – with the OBA’s party conference in September and the PLP following after in October – here are two questions for you to ponder… First, are you better off than you were eight... Read more of this article
Kiwon Waldron Earns Two Third-Place Finishes
Kiwon Waldron had a productive evening at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana, finishing in the top three in half of his four races. The Bermudian harness pony racing driver’s performance included two third-place finishes. He drove Ponda Lambo to a third-place finish in the Pace Class, completing the race in 1:53&2. He followed that with... Read more of this article
BUEI Awards Bursary To D’Angele Symonds
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] presented a $10,000 bursary to D’Angele Symonds. A spokesperson said, “In honour of Teddy Tucker’s centennial year, the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] Board of Directors is pleased to present a special one-time only bursary in the amount of $10,000 to Miss D’Angele Symonds. “Teddy,... Read more of this article
ABIR Members Report Strong Growth In 2024
Member companies of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] recorded a strong 10% year-over-year increase in premium written in 2024, and an 8.5% increase in total equity. A spokesperson said, “ABIR’s global underwriting report, released today, comprises data from 25 of 33 member re/insurers for the calendar year 2024. The... Read more of this article
Video: Sept 3rd Bernews Morning Newsflash
The City of Hamilton’s reminder on proper wheelie bin use, Veronica Swan DeGraff earning the BF&M scholarship, Tiara Webb judging the Regional Poetry Slam, the Centennial Bermuda Foundation welcoming Karthika Griffith and Shannon Davis, Bermuda Championship tickets going on sale, Adrian Roach sharing his boxing plans, and Dashun Cooper coaching... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 2 2025
September 2 saw 1,300 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $3,900.00 BD. 1,300 shares were traded by Bermuda Press [Holdings] Ltd, closing down 57.1% at $3.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,977.23, down 0.22% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 49 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related... Read more of this article
Traffic Advisory For Black Watch Pass
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advised the public that a “section of Black Watch Pass, Pembroke, is currently restricted due to a wall collapse.” A Government spokesperson said, “As a safety precaution, the southbound lane has been coned off and remains partially closed to traffic. The Ministry’s Structures team is... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Sept 2 2025
The official Government and Legal notices for today [September 2] include trademark applications and acting appointments. Trademark Journal Entry – August 2025 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Trademark Applications Notice ID: GN0836/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Registry General Publication date: 02 September, 2025 29-Aug-2025... Read more of this article
Veronica Swan DeGraff Earns BF&M Scholarship
BF&M has awarded the $20,000 Postgraduate John Wight Scholarship to Veronica Swan DeGraff, supporting her pursuit of a Doctor of Medicine degree at St. George’s University in Grenada. A spokesperson said, “BF&M is proud to announce that Veronica Swan DeGraff is the recipient of the BF&M Postgraduate John Wight Scholarship. “The... Read more of this article
Tiara Webb Judges Regional Poetry Slam
“Bermudian writer and cultural ambassador Tiara S. Webb served as one of the judges at the first-ever Wapax! Regional Poetry Slam, held during Carifesta XV in Barbados last week. A spokesperson said, “The slam, which was covered by Barbados Today, marked a historic moment for the Caribbean’s literary arts, bringing together poets from... Read more of this article
