Street survey: The role of sports in bolstering tourism

All eyes will be on Port Royal later this week as the island once again hosts the Butterfield Bermuda Championship.Television images will be beamed across the world, showcasing the island not only to golfers, but also to countless would-be visitors. So just how important are major international sporting events in terms of strengthening Bermuda’s overall […]
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Borrowash Launch Bermuda Talent Pathway

English football club Borrowash Victoria FC have entered into a new partnership with football agent Joseph Morton, with the shared ambition of helping talented Bermudian footballers progress towards full-time professional football in England. The agreement has already resulted in the arrival of Bermudian player Jakeem Jennings, with further players from the island expected to follow. …
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Harness racing: Photo finishes dominate dramatic afternoon at Vesey Street

Officials forced to replay cameras as multiple pacers cross lines inseparable Race officials were pushed to the limit during an extraordinary afternoon of harness pony racing at Bermuda’s National Equestrian Centre, as the opening five heats delivered an unprecedented run of razor-thin finishes. The drama on Vesey Street ignited immediately in the premier 1:04 flat […]
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Cameron Jeffers Developing Cricket Talent

Bermudian cricketer Cameron Jeffers is helping develop the next generation of African and Caribbean players in south-west England through his role as a development officer with the African Caribbean Engagement Programme [ACE]. ACE is a charity committed to increasing participation and representation in cricket at grassroots and elite levels, offering young players coaching, mentorship and …
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Hamilton II Declaration To Protect Sargasso Sea

The Governments of the United Kingdom and Bermuda welcomed partners from governments, civil society and the scientific community to the inaugural signing of the Hamilton II Declaration. A spokesperson said, “More than a decade after the signing of the Hamilton Declaration, the Hamilton II Declaration demonstrates the continued commitment of partners to the conservation of …
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Foundation Awards $308,000 In Scholarships

The Bermuda College Foundation recently announced $308,000 in scholarships and student financial assistance for the 2026/27 academic year to help expand access to higher education. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda College Foundation today announced $308,000 in scholarships and financial assistance for Bermuda College students for the 2026/27 academic year, reaffirming its commitment to expanding access to …
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Ben Smith On Overseas Road Safety Consultant

“The PLP Government has hired another overseas consultant to help coordinate road safety,” Opposition Leader Ben Smith said. Mr Smith said, “How can a consultant—whose company failed to deliver education reform while collecting an $8.4million paycheque—be hired again for road safety? “Major elements of the education reform were subsequently paused, and the public still deserves …
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City’s Christmas Window Decorating Contest

The City of Hamilton has launched its 2026 Christmas Window Decorating Competition, with applications from City businesses due by Monday, November 9. A spokesperson said, “Hamilton’s shop windows are set to get a festive makeover as the City launches its 2026 Christmas Window Decorating Competition. “The annual competition invites businesses across the City to pull …
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