Opinion: Warning signs for young people we cannot ignore
‘There is a growing disconnect between the promise of opportunity and the lived experience of many young Bermudians’
Statement by Victoria Cunningha
12 Videos: 2026 Bermuda Day Celebrations
Relive some of the highlights of the holiday with 12 videos delivering more than eight hours of comprehensive coverage, showcasing the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby, parade highlights, junior races, spectator interviews, ferry arrivals, aerial perspectives, school events and more. You can view all our Bermuda Day coverage by clicking here and view over 250 …
Four wheels and more head to Bernard Park on May 31
Children of all ages will get to explore and learn more about trucks, buses and other vehicles at Bernard Park this month.
The free event, organised by the Bermuda chapter of the Meet-A-Mum Associatio…
The free event, organised by the Bermuda chapter of the Meet-A-Mum Associatio…
Volleyball Team Move Into Classification Match
Bermudian beach volleyball players Benjamin Barnett and Braedon Medeiros-Cooke concluded the pool stage of the fourth stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour with a straight-sets loss to Mexico’s Carlos Andrés Ayala Herrera and Inés Antonio Vargas Lares. The defeat placed the Bermuda duo into the 13th/14th place classification match. Competing in Group D, …
Motorcycle strikes overturned car in serious Paget collision
A woman was arrested after an early morning collision between a car and a motorcycle in Paget.
A police spokesman said that at about 3.35am today, emergency services were dispatched to a two-vehicle c…
A police spokesman said that at about 3.35am today, emergency services were dispatched to a two-vehicle c…
Everest Sells Colombia Insurance Unit To AIG
Everest Group has announced a definitive agreement to sell its Colombia insurance unit to American International Group [AIG]. A spokesperson said, “Everest Group, Ltd. [“Everest” or “the Company”] [NYSE: EG], a global specialty reinsurance and insurance leader, announced a definitive agreement to sell Everest Compañía de Seguros Generales Colombia S.A. to American International Group, Inc. …
Kiwon Waldron Finishes Second At Hoosier Park
Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron secured a second-place finish driving Jet Six at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Anderson, Indiana. Waldron had a single drive during the Friday night racing program, competing in a Pace Class event. Starting from an inside position on the gate, Waldron settled Jet Six into position along the backstretch …
At approximately 3:35am, Sunday, May
At approximately 3:35am, Sunday, May 24, 2026, Police as well as Emergency Medical Services (EMS) were dispatched to a reported two vehicle road traffic collision involving a motor car and motorbike on Middle Road, near junction with Berwyn Hill, Paget.
Collision: One Woman Injured, One Arrested
One woman was injured and another woman was arrested following a collision early this morning [May 24] in Paget. A police spokesperson said, “At approximately 3:35am, Sunday, May 24, 2026, Police as well as Emergency Medical Services [EMS] were dispatched to a reported two vehicle road traffic collision involving a motor car and motorbike on …
2026 Bermuda Day Parade Float Winners
The Department of Culture shared the results of this year’s Bermuda Day float competition. A spokesperson said, “This year’s Bermuda Day Parade saw more than 60 entries take to the streets of Hamilton, marking continued participation and enthusiasm for one of the island’s most treasured traditions. This year’s awards are as follows: Awards: Natural Heritage Float- …
Photos: Gombeys In 2026 Bermuda Day Parade
The Gombey troupes provided the traditional finale to the Bermuda Day Parade, entertaining large crowds along the route in the City of Hamilton. You can view all our coverage of Gombeys here, all of our coverage of Bermuda Day here, and thousands of photos spanning the past 15 years of Bermuda Day here on Bernews’ dedicated …
Photo Set #2: Bermuda Day Heritage Parade
Thousands of spectators lined the streets of Hamilton for the annual Bermuda Day Parade, which showcased local creativity and tradition under the official Heritage Month theme, “For the Culture.” The procession featured a wide range of participants, including the Royal Bermuda Regiment Band, majorettes, dance groups, and more; and the parade concluded with performances from …
Lewis inches from World Record after dramatic photo-finish win
Paralympian Jessica Lewis has produced an astonishing performance in wheelchair racing history, storming to victory in the T53 Women’s 100m at the World Para
Schools shine in Bermuda Day float competition
Prospect Preschool Float. Photo by Government of Bermuda
Government of Bermuda Press Release:
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The Department of Culture is ple
Aeziah Divine Thanks Bermuda Supporters
Bermudian motorcycle racer Aeziah Divine received support from several islanders during the recent round two of the R&G Mot04 British Cup at Donington Park in Leicestershire. Divine crashed during the second practice session at Craner Curves, damaging his bike and forcing him to miss qualifying and the opening race. After his team rebuilt the bike, …
Bermuda Day float winners announced
The Department of Culture unveiled the winners of the Bermuda Day Parade float competition today.
The first place award for the Natural Heritage Float went to Prospect Preschool which also won the awa…
The first place award for the Natural Heritage Float went to Prospect Preschool which also won the awa…
Where were YOU on Bermuda Day #2
More Bermuda Day greetings from the community, who turned out en masse for the cultural celebration in the City of Hamilton.
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Jessica Lewis Claims Victory In 100 Metres
Para-athlete Jessica Lewis has claimed victory in the T53 100 metres at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Notwil, Switzerland, today [May 23]. She posted a personal best time of 15.22sec, finishing ahead of Swiss athlete Catherine Debrunner [15.22] and Turkey’s Hamide Dogangun [15.90]. Lewis, whose time shattered her previous Pan American record, was …
Man arrested after fleeing from Police
A 21-year-old-male was arrested for failing to stop for Police and possession of a bladed article
Bermuda Police Service Press Release
Around 3:10
Around 3:10 a.m. on Saturday,
Around 3:10 a.m. on Saturday, May 23, 2026, Police Officers were on mobile patrol when they observed a motorcycle travelling at a high rate of speed west along Front Street.
Man Arrested For Failing To Stop & Knife
Police arrested a 21-year-old man after he failed to stop, attempted to abandon his bike and escape, but was stopped by officers, who saw him discard an item that was later found to be a knife. A police spokesperson said, “Around 3:10 a.m. on Saturday, May 23, 2026, Police Officers were on mobile patrol when …
Police catch rider discarding knife
Police observed a motorcyclist discard a knife into a hedge while being pursued by officers in a chase in the early hours of this morning.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said that around …
A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said that around …
Tyler Smith Reflects On Half-Marathon Win
Tyler Smith has reflected on his maiden win in the Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby yesterday [May 22]. Smith, who competed in triathlon at the Olympic Games in Paris in 2024, stormed to victory, completing the 13.1-mile course in 1hr 10min 49sec. Ryan Outerbridge placed second in 1:15:06, with Lamont Marshall rounding out the top three in …
Police have confirmed that an
Police have confirmed that an arrest was made yesterday in connection with a stabbing incident that occurred during Friday evening’s parade festivities on Front Street.
Swing Bridge replacement project starts soon
Government of Bermuda Press Release
The Ministry of Public Works & Environment is advising the public that road realignment works associated with the Swi
Somersfield Sweeps School Badminton Titles
Somersfield Academy won all four gold medals at the Middle School Boys Badminton Championships held at the Somersfield Academy Gym, with the host school dominating both the Under-13 and Over-13 divisions. Mason Smith led the way in the Under-13 competition, claiming two gold medals during a strong performance for Somersfield. Smith defeated fellow Somersfield player …
Photo Set #1: Bermuda Day Heritage Parade
Gombey troupes, dance groups, majorettes and more made their way through the streets of Hamilton as thousands of people lined the streets for the always-popular Bermuda Day Heritage Parade. You can view our first set of parade images below, we will have an additional larger photo gallery later on, and you can view all our …
Shipping Schedule: Week Starting May 23
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, May 23rd. On Saturday the Independence of the Seas and the Norwegian Jewel cruise ships, the Brilliant Ace auto carrier and the Seapeak Oak container ship are expected, on Sunday the Oleander container ship will arrive, …
Doctor puts global spotlight on Bermuda’s dialysis programme
A kidney specialist living in Bermuda demonstrated how the island punches well above its weight in dialysis care while attending a global conference for doctors.
Raphael Loutoby, with Bermuda Home Dia…
Raphael Loutoby, with Bermuda Home Dia…
Photos: Attendees At 2026 Bermuda Day Parade
Thousands of people lined the streets for the always-popular Bermuda Day Heritage Parade which saw Gombey troupes, dance groups, majorettes and more make their way through the streets of Hamilton. The parade got underway in the afternoon, following the cycling and half-marathon races, which were held earlier in the day. We will have additional photo galleries …
Bermuda Fitted Dinghy Season Starts Sunday
The 2026 Bermuda Fitted Dinghy racing season is scheduled to begin on Sunday [May 24] in St. George’s Harbour, with the opening day hosted by the St. George’s Dinghy & Sports Club. The season opener marks the return of one of Bermuda’s longest-standing maritime traditions, with crews competing in the island’s distinctive fitted dinghies on …
Waldron Competes In Two Races At Hoosier Park
Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron recorded two mid-pack finishes during a competitive racing program at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. Waldron first competed in the third race on the card, a Pace Class event, driving Yesidid. After navigating heavy racing traffic, Waldron and Yesidid finished in seventh place with a time of 1:56.0. Later in …
Bermuda Day is traditionally a
Bermuda Day is traditionally a showcase for distance runners, but this year, champion sprinter Miles Outerbridge stood out among the lively crowds gathered for the afternoon parade.
Barnett & Medeiros-Cooke Begin NORCECA Tour
Bermudian beach volleyball players Benjamin Barnett and Braedon Medeiros-Cooke lost their opening two matches in straight sets during the preliminary pool stage of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour on Friday. The tournament features 14 men’s teams from 11 nations competing in Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico. In their opening match, the Bermudian duo faced the United …
Tyler Smith carved through what
Tyler Smith carved through what was billed as a balanced field, slicing up the competition early before sauntering to his first Bermuda Day Half-Marathon crown.
Bermuda Day Parade 2026 Set 1
Bermuda Day Parade 2026 (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
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Where were YOU on Bermuda Day? #1
It’s amazing how many people you can bump into on Bermuda day… did you give us a wave??
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Traditions kept alive at annual Bermuda Day Parade
Residents and visitors converged on Front Street by the hundreds today to celebrate Bermuda’s heritage.
The annual Bermuda Day Parade drew cheers from onlookers as participants — some making returns a…
The annual Bermuda Day Parade drew cheers from onlookers as participants — some making returns a…
Man Arrested After ‘Disturbance’ On Front Street
One man has been arrested and another man is being treated for injuries after a ‘disturbance inside the English Market on Front Street’ this afternoon, the police confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 5:00 PM on Friday, May 22, police responded to a report of a disturbance inside the English Market on Front Street. …
Man arrested in incident at Bermuda Day Parade
Police took a man into custody following an apparent fight on Front Street during the Bermuda Day parade, in inside the English Market. Another man is being tre
Caines and Dunkle crowned Heritage Day Junior Classic champions
The Heritage Day Junior Classic is always an exciting spectacle and the 28th instalment of race proved no exception as the island’s top prospects grasped their moment to shine on the big stage with bo…
Jessica Lewis Finishes Second In T53 200
Para-athlete Jessica Lewis finished second in the T53 200 metres at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Notwil, Switzerland, yesterday [May 21]. Lewis clocked a personal-best 27.98sec to win silver behind Swiss athlete Catherine Debrunner, who won in 26.44. The Bermudian’s time broke the Americas region record of 28.93. Hamide Dogangun, of Turkey, finished …
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Live Videos: 2026 Bermuda Day Parade
The Bermuda Day parade is getting underway this afternoon [May 22] in Hamilton, with dozens of groups scheduled to take part in the always popular event, and you can tune in and watch live below. The parade order: The government media live stream of the parade which includes guest conversations Bernews live stream of the …
Jackson Langley beats mentor Mayho in Sinclair Packwood
It felt like a passing of the cycling torch as 17-year-old Jackson Langley beat one of his mentors to win the Sinclair Packwood Memorial Race on Bermuda Day.
Langley had enough time to celebrate befo…
Langley had enough time to celebrate befo…
Kane Crichlow Joins Dagenham & Redbridge FC
Bermudian footballer Kane Crichlow has been signed by Dagenham & Redbridge F.C. A spokesperson said, “Dagenham & Redbridge are delighted to announce that Midfielder Kane Crichlow has joined the club on a two-year deal from Sutton United. Crichlow’s signing is the second under boss Lee Allinson. “Beginning his football journey in Bermuda, Crichlow moved to Spain …
Photos & Video: Start Of Bermuda Day Races
Over a thousand runners and cyclists hit the streets today to take part in the Bermuda day races, with Tyler Smith and Maddie Durkin winning the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby. You can view some images from the start of the race in Somerset, we will have additional photos later on and you can view …
El Niño forecast to limit Atlantic hurricane development
The US-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has forecast a quieter than average 2026 hurricane season.
NOAAs forecast, released on Thursday, said there was a 55 per cent chance of…