The harness pony racing season returned to action at the National Equestrian Center on Vesey Street, delivering an afternoon of thrilling races and close finishes. The excitement began with the very first race, which required a judge’s ruling to determine the winner. Robert Lopes, driving War Machine, was declared the victor in the 1:04 & […]
10th, February 2025, 07:00pm
The PLP said they “proudly celebrate Founders’ Day, a time to reflect on the courage, vision, and determination of those who laid the foundation for a fairer, more just Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “On February 10, 1963, the PLP was established by a group of trailblazing Bermudians who believed in the power of the people […]
10th, February 2025, 06:38pm
“We are fully committed to continuing to address the dreadful state of our roads,” Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch said as he provided an update on the Government’s efforts to improve Bermuda’s roads. Speaking at a press conference today, Minister Lt/Col David Burch said, “Good afternoon. As we begin a new year, this […]
10th, February 2025, 06:29pm
The Ministry of Education said they are “actively working with the Board of Governors of Sandys Secondary Middle School to resolve the issues that have led to a teacher sickout today.” A Government spokesperson said, “The well-being and continued education of our students remain our highest priority. “Efforts are being made to ensure a swift […]
10th, February 2025, 06:28pm
[Opinion column written by Eron Hill] Life lately has been a powerful reminder of just how much strength there is in community. There are so many brilliant, genuine Bermudians with so much to offer. 2025 kicked off with the announcement of a general election, a period often referred to as ‘silly season,’ and boy oh […]
10th, February 2025, 06:26pm
Tuesday, February 11 is expected to be cloudy, with the high to be near 19°C/66°F and the low to be near 16°C/61°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 79%. Sunrise will be at 7:05am and sunset will be at 6:01pm. High […]
10th, February 2025, 06:00pm
As he approaches his 60th birthday, Carlton Crockwell, plans to mark the occasion with a charity walk to raise funds for ‘Showers for the Homeless’. A spokesperson said, “As he approaches his 60th birthday on 16 February 2025, Carlton Crockwell, PhD, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Security Associates, the island’s oldest security firm, and […]
10th, February 2025, 05:25pm
The Bermuda Equal Justice Initiative [BEJI] extended its “heartfelt gratitude to all candidates and political parties in the upcoming general election for acknowledging and endorsing the issues identified in BEJI’s 2025 Election Platform Wish List.” A spokesperson said, “The overwhelming support from those across the political aisle fortifies BEJI’ belief that justice reform is not […]
10th, February 2025, 05:19pm
“Jarion Richardson and the OBA have a record, and it’s important that voters know about it,” the PLP said. A spokesperson said, “The Progressive Labour Party calls on the community to respect the political signage of all parties. We have also had our signs damaged and taken down. This should not happen, and we call […]
10th, February 2025, 05:17pm
The Royal Bermuda Regiment [RBR] welcomed a new group of recruits yesterday as seven women and seventeen men stepped through the gates of Warwick Camp to begin their training. A spokesperson said, “TOver the next two weeks, the recruits will undergo intensive basic training, learning essential soldiering skills such as drill, fieldcraft, and weapons handling. […]
10th, February 2025, 05:10pm