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National Criterium Championships Results

The Bermuda National Criterium Championships took place this weekend, with some of the island’s top cyclists in action. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda National Criterium Championship witnessed thrilling races yesterday on the Fort Knox course. “In the elite women’s race, Liana, Panzy, and Caitlin consistently pushed the pace, causing the... Read more of this article

Fidelis Launches Syndicate 3123 At Lloyd’s

The Fidelis Partnership together with Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited confirmed that Syndicate 3123 has formally begun underwriting business at Lloyd’s. A spokesperson said, “The Fidelis Partnership Syndicate was launched by The Fidelis Partnership in collaboration with the Fidelis Insurance Group, a global specialty insurer, and Hampden... Read more of this article

BCB Premier, First & Women’s Division Results

Cricketers were in action this weekend, with the St. George’s Cricket Club, St. David’s Cricket Club, Flatt’s Victoria and Western Stars all earning wins. St. George’s Cricket Club Won by 293 Runs: St. George’s Cricket Club 375/8 Western Stars 82 At the Wellington Oval, St. George’s Cricket Club defeated Western Stars by 293 runs. St. George’s... Read more of this article

BUEI Appoints Traci Burgess

Traci Burgess has been appointed as Head of Programmes and Administration at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI]. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Traci Burgess as the Head of Programmes and Administration [HoPA]. “In her new role, Ms.... Read more of this article

Waldauer & Dore Win National Sprint Triathlon

Alex Waldauer and Marie Dore raced to victory in the 2024 Liberty Mutual National Sprint Triathlon. Waldauer clocked a time of 1:01:35, completed the swim in 12:18, recorded a time of 30:36 on the bike, before clocking a time of 18:03 on the rum. Adam Prunty was second in 1:02:55, and Jackson Langley rounded out the male podium by clocking 1:05:57. Dore... Read more of this article

Jessica Lewis Qualifies For 2024 Paralympics

Jessica Lewis is set to become a four-time Paralympian after qualifying for the Paralympic Games in Paris. Lewis — a three-time Parapan gold medalist and the America’s record holder – has already represented Bermuda at the 2012 London Games, 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games and 2020 Tokyo Games. The 31-year-old said on social media, “I... Read more of this article

Jr Caribbean Squash Championships Underway

Bermuda junior squash players took to the court for day one of the annual Junior Caribbean Squash Championships in Tortola, British Virgin Islands. Number one seed, Mason Smith breezed through to the second round in the boy’s under 11 division, he took 16 minutes to defeat Ashston Starkey from the British Virgin Islands 11-3, 11-2, 11-3. Number two... Read more of this article

DeSilva-Andrade To Compete In Portugal

Yushae DeSilva-Andrade will step up her preparations for the Paralympic Games in Paris when she competes at the upcoming Povao de Varzim World Boccia Cup in Portugal. DeSilva-Andrade, who competes in the women’s BC1 Division, heads to Portugal this week for the tournament, which starts next Monday [July 8]. She will represent Bermuda at the Paralympics... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Scooter Mart Motor Fest

The Scooter Mart Motor Fest took place yesterday [June 30] on Front Street, offering a wide array of activities, booths and more. A spokesperson previously said, “Scooter Mart Motor Fest [presented by Bermuda Charge], the island’s premier celebration of bike and auto culture, is set to deliver an unforgettable experience on 30 June on Front Street.... Read more of this article

Newsflash Video & Weekend Reports, Photos

This past weekend saw the Motorfest, Canada Day beach party and various other community and sporting events. Links to our weekend coverage are below, click to view more. News/Misc: Police Appeal To Help Locate Two Teenagers Minister Campbell On Public Procurement Enstar’s Subsidiaries Complete Reinsurance Deal June 2024: Top 10 Bernews Instagram... Read more of this article

Weather Forecast For Monday July 1

Monday July 1 is expected to see mostly sunny skies, with the high to be near 29°C/85°F and the low to be near 25°C/77°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 82%. Sunrise will be at 6:13am and sunset will be at 8:30pm. High tide will be at 5:00am and 5:42, while low... Read more of this article

Minister Campbell On Public Procurement

Minister of the Cabinet Office Vance Campbell provided an overview in the House of Assembly about ”current government activities that are geared to ensure that we conduct Public Procurement at a Global Standard.” The Minister’s full statement follows below: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to advise Honourable Members of this House on current... Read more of this article

June 2024: Top 10 Bernews “Photo Of Day”

In an effort to provide everyone with a look at the island’s natural beauty each morning, Bernews features a “Photo of the Day” in our email newsletters and on social media seven days a week. Judging by the number of reader’s “likes,” the month’s most popular photos included the Bermuda flag in Hamilton, shining lights in St George’s,... Read more of this article

Jamin Hodgkins Named In Canada Squad

Bermudian rugby union player Jamin Hodgkins is among 34 players named in the Canada men’s squad for the Ottawa summer fixtures against Scotland and Romania. Hodgkins, who has been playing for the Atlantic Privateers in Canada, spent the second half of last season with Bridgend Ravens in the Welsh Indigo Premiership. The former Warwick Academy student,... Read more of this article

Video: Sunday June 30th “Good News” Spotlight

News that Jarreau Daniels on attained several professional certifications, KraftHeinz and Butterfield & Vallis presented a cheque to The Reading Clinic for $4,205.18, the Bermuda Senior Golfers’ Society donated $4,600 to P.A.L.S., Chubb Bermuda welcomed Kiara Burcher, Alexis Lodge, and Amir Thomas to their annual Chubb Select Internship Programme,... Read more of this article

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