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Waldron Claims Multiple Top Five Finishes

April 12, 2026

Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron recorded a series of top-five finishes during a five-race appearance at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, highlighted by a runner-up performance in the final race of the evening. Waldron’s night concluded in the 13th race Trot Class, where he drove Bluebird Fancyswan to a second-place finish. The pair posted a …

Bernews / News

Photos: PLP C17, 18 & 19 Hold Seniors Tea

April 11, 2026

The PLP Constituencies 17, 18, and 19 hosted their Annual Seniors Tea at West Pembroke School this afternoon [April 11], with area Members of Parliament Premier David Burt, Minister Jason Hayward and Minister Jache Adams hand to serve tea and assist guests, Related Stories Photos/Video: Governor’s Farewell Ceremony Slideshow: Premier Dances With Gombeys Photos/Video: Nelson …

Bernews / News

OBA’s Fahy Suggests Referendum On CARICOM

April 11, 2026

“We remain of the view that if the Government is so convinced this is what Bermudians want then they should stand on their convictions and bring the matter before the people by holding a referendum,” OBA MP Michael Fahy said in regards to the proposal that Bermuda become a full member of CARICOM. Shadow Home Affairs …

Bernews / Business

HSBC Bermuda Resolves Card Payment Issue

April 11, 2026

HSBC Bermuda confirmed that issues affecting some Visa Gold and Visa Classic credit card transactions linked to personal PayPal wallets have now been resolved following recent service interruptions tied to enhanced security controls. A spokesperson said, “Following the recent interruptions to some services attributed to the implementation of enhanced security controls, HSBC Bermuda confirms that …

Bernews / Sport

Munya & Furbert Compete At Lake-Sumter Games

April 11, 2026

Bermudian athletes Amaris Munya and Zydon Furbert contributed to Montverde Academy’s performance at the Lake-Sumter Championships, where the girls’ team secured a podium finish. Munya won the 800-meter championship, finishing in 2:23.43. Her victory helped the Montverde girls earn third place overall in a field of 13 teams. In the boys’ competition, Furbert competed in …

Bernews / Sport

Softball: Oddballs, BMA & Allstars Win

April 11, 2026

The Bermuda Softball League opened play this week at the Michael Preece Softball Diamond, with 86 total runs scored across three games. Oddballs defeated Fundamental Standpoints 21-9. Dylan Somerville went 2-for-3 with a home run and 4 RBIs for the Standpoints. Adam Feros led Oddballs, going 5-for-5 with two triples, two home runs and 8 …

Bernews / Sport

Muso Leads McDaniel Into Second Place Position

April 11, 2026

Bermudian golfer Dylan Muso delivered a four-under-par opening round to help McDaniel College move into a tie for second place at the 53rd Camp Lejeune Intercollegiate Golf Tournament in North Carolina. The team finished the first round at one-over par at Paradise Point Golf Course, leaving them tied for second in the standings after 18 …

Bernews / Sport

Phillips Leads Tulane To Victory Over UAB

April 11, 2026

Bermudian tennis player Daniel Phillips led the Tulane University men’s tennis team to a 4-3 victory over the University of Alabama at Birmingham [UAB], securing critical points in both doubles and singles play. The Green Wave opened the match by claiming the doubles point, anchored by Phillips and partner Lance Nisbet. The duo defeated UAB’s …

Bernews / Sport

Wilson Wins Three Gold Medals At Invitational

April 11, 2026

Pria Wilson delivered a standout performance at the IMG Academy Invitational in Bradenton, Florida, earning three gold medals, Representing IMG Academy, Wilson opened competition in the 100-meter preliminaries, where she posted the fastest qualifying time in 12.13 seconds to lead the field into the final. She then improved in the final, capturing the gold medal …

Bernews / News

City Expanding License Plate Recognition System

April 11, 2026

The City of Hamilton announced the expansion of its License Plate Recognition [LPR] system to City Hall Car Park on Monday, 13 April 2026 marking the fourth phase of the City’s broader smart parking initiative. A spokesperson said, “This follows the well-received deployment of the same system at Number 1 Car Park in February, Par-la-Ville Car …

News / Royal Gazette

Pilot James Darrell Service 2026

April 11, 2026

Pilot James Darrell Service 2026 (Photographs by Akil Simmons)

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Bermuda’s UK footballers round-up

April 11, 2026

Nathan Trott and Cardiff City returned to their top form in South Wales, securing a vital 2-0 victory over Bolton Wanderers to maintain their push for the leagu

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

City drive-in generates nearly $13k in local spending

April 11, 2026

The most recent Fresh Air Film event drew nearly 500 attendees

The City of Hamilton is thanking the community for turning Fresh Air Films

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Road closures planned for Smith’s & Southside

April 11, 2026

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment has issued two road traffic notices affecting motorists in Smith’s Parish and Southside this month

Motorists

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Bermuda Walls festival draws local and international talent

April 11, 2026

This year’s mural locations include the BEDC building, Press Courts, Butterfield & Vallis, Boyle’s Building on Church Street and ESC on Mill Creek

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Bermuda College hosts AI workshop for admin professionals

April 11, 2026

Bermuda College is hosting a half-day workshop on April 21 designed to help administrative professionals use artificial intelligence tools in the workplace

Bernews / Sport

Newton & Betschart Tied At Cedarberry Lead

April 11, 2026

Bermudian golfers Arman Newton and Oliver Betschart share the lead in the 16-18 Blue Championship Division following the opening round of the third annual Talcott Cedarberry Bowl at the Mid Ocean Club. Both players finished the first day at even-par 71. Newton recorded five birdies and five bogeys during his round. Betschart, the defending champion …

Bernews / Sport

Carrick Competes In Qualifier Against Top Seed

April 11, 2026

Bermudian squash player Taylor Carrick was defeated by top seed Shahjahan Khan in the opening round of the Men’s World Squash Championship Qualifying Event in St. Louis. Competing at the Missouri Athletic Club, Carrick was drawn against the top-ranked American. Khan secured a straight-sets victory, winning 11-4, 11-5, 11-5 in a match that lasted 25 …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Fahy calls on government to hold CARICOM referendum

April 11, 2026

The One Bermuda Alliance is renewing its call for a referendum on full CARICOM membership, arguing the government has yet to make its case to Bermudians.

Bernews / Sport

CARIFTA Swim Team Welcomed Home

April 11, 2026

Bermuda’s CARIFTA swim team received an official welcome home from Minister Alexa Lightbourne, who praised their achievements and commended their pride and discipline in representing the island. A Government spokesperson said, “Last evening [Thursday] Bermuda’s CARIFTA swim team was officially welcomed home by the Minister of Home Affairs and Acting Minister of Tourism & Transport, …

Bernews / Business

Shipping Schedule: Week Starting April 11

April 11, 2026

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, April 11th. On Sunday the Explorer II cruise ship, the GMT Germany discharge ship, and the Walther Herwig III ship are expected, on Monday the Oleander container ship and the Valiant Lady cruise ship will arrive, …

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Gov’t accelerates housing delivery across island

April 11, 2026

Minister of Housing and Municipalities pledges action on housing challenges

Press Statement by Zane Desilva, Deputy Premier and Minister of Housing and M

News / Royal Gazette

Spirit of Bermuda welcomes new captain and first officer

April 11, 2026

Two young Bermudians who were inspired to take up careers in the maritime industry as sail trainees during the debut year of The Spirit of Bermuda in 2006 are now captain and first officer of the sail…

News / Royal Gazette

Driver fined for three-vehicle collision in Warwick

April 11, 2026

A woman involved in a three-vehicle Warwick collision incurred a $1,000 fine yesterday in Magistrates’ Court.
Jaedah Trott, 24, admitted driving without due care and attention.
The court heard that Tr…

News / Royal Gazette

Woman set to return to court over wounding charge

April 11, 2026

A woman will return to the Supreme Court in June after she pleaded guilty to wounding another woman last month.
Nyree Turner, 22, admitted the charge when she appeared in the higher court on Thursday….

Royal Gazette / Sport

North Village primed for FA Cup title defence

April 11, 2026

Three consecutive FA Cup wins are beckoning for the North Village coaching pair Calvin “Patches” Dill Jr and striker Jonté Smith when Village face Devonshire Colts at Flora Duffy Stadium tomorrow (4pm…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Decision day for Nahki Wells

April 11, 2026

Luton Town manager Jack Wilshere will make a decision today to determine whether to include Bermudian striker Nahki Wells in his squad for tomorrow’s EFL Trophy final showdown against Sky Bet League O…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Top trio primed for exciting battle

April 11, 2026

The battle for honours in tomorrow’s RenaissanceRe 5/10 Mile Challenge promises to be an exciting one with past winner Sean Trott, Kallan Richardson and Dennis Mbelenzi among the field in the longer e…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Reaching the summit — the story of Colts coach Ray Jones

April 11, 2026

“Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing”
— Pelé

In the football world, dedication and passion can tak…

Royal Gazette / Sport

Volleyball starts CAC Games player selection

April 11, 2026

Beach volleyball players seeking to represent Bermuda at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games have an opportunity to impress national selectors.
Today and tomorrow, seven male players will b…

Business / Royal Gazette

Avoid falling victim to a Ponzi scheme

April 11, 2026

Most of us have probably heard of Ponzi schemes or pyramid schemes. If you are familiar with these terms, you are likely thinking, like most people, that they would be easy to spot, thanks to the com…

Business / Royal Gazette

Should we tap emergency fund to pay off mortgage?

April 11, 2026

Dear Dave,
Is it ever OK to pull money out of your emergency fund to pay off your home? My husband and I were talking about this the other day, because we are so close to paying off our mortgage. We w…

Bernews / Business

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 10 2026

April 11, 2026

April 10 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 3,479.56, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 47 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full report for the week is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock …

Bernews / Sport

Blake Montgomery Helps Badgers Reach Final

April 11, 2026

Bermudian ice hockey player Blake Montgomery and the Wisconsin Badgers secured a 2-1 victory over North Dakota Fighting Hawks in the semi-finals of the NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Championship in Las Vegas. The win sends Wisconsin into the national final, where they will face either Denver Pioneers or Michigan Wolverines. Montgomery, a forward, …

Bernews / Sport

Luton Wait On Wells’ Fitness For Final

April 11, 2026

Luton Town manager Jack Wilshere will make a late decision on the fitness of Nahki Wells ahead of tomorrow’s [April 12] EFL Vertu Trophy final against Stockport County at Wembley Stadium. Wells, 35, started Monday’s 3-0 League One win away to AFC Wimbledon but was forced off after 16 minutes with a groin injury. Wilshere …

Government / Legal Notices

Maritime Marriage: SASHA EDWARDS & RICHARD GRIFFITHS

April 11, 2026

THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:- SASHA MARGARET EDWARDS ofBangorUnited Kingdom (Single)andRICHARD OWEN GRIFFITHS ofBangorUnited Kingdom (Single)

Government / Legal Notices

Maritime Marriage: HAYDEN SMART & AMY CURRELL

April 11, 2026

THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:- HAYDEN JAMES SMART ofNorfolkUnited Kingdom (Single)andAMY CURRELL ofNorfolkUnited Kingdom (Single)

Government / Legal Notices

Maritime Marriage: MICHAEL YATES & DIANE HARRISON

April 11, 2026

THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:- MICHAEL WILLIAM LEE YATES ofTyne and WearUnited Kingdom (Single)andDIANE HARRISON ofTyne and WearUnited Kingdom (Single)

Government / Legal Notices

Maritime Marriage: CAROL TUCKER & ROBERT BUTLER

April 11, 2026

THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:- CAROL LINDA TUCKER ofDerbyshireUnited Kingdom (Single)andROBERT JOHN BUTLER ofDerbyshireUnited Kingdom (Divorced)

Government / Legal Notices

Maritime Marriage: KRISTEN HARTLEY & ABIGAIL CHRISTIE

April 11, 2026

THE MARITIME MARRIAGE ACT, 1999 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:- KRISTEN MARK HARTLEY ofHampshireUnited Kingdom (Single)andABIGAIL MARGARET CHRISTIE ofHampshireUnited Kingdom (Single)

Royal Gazette / Sport

Camiko Smith: I’ve always felt a responsibility to give back in some capacity

April 10, 2026

Golfers Camiko Smith and Adam Perry have joined forces in support of local education through a 100 Hole Walk Fundraiser.
The duo have taken on the challenge of completing one hundred holes in a day at…

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Lightbourne: All may not agree on benefit of CARICOM

April 10, 2026

Identity and heritage took centre stage during CARICOM membership discussions this week; Alexa Lightbourne says we may not all view the benefits the same way

News / TNN

Around 4:35 p.m. on Friday

April 10, 2026

Around 4:35 p.m. on Friday April 10, 2026, Police and Emergency Medical Services personnel, were dispatched to a report of a single vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle on Middle Road, near the junction with Sleepy Hollow Lane, Warwick.

Government / Official Gazette

BERMUDA MONETARY AUTHORITY TAILWIND RE LTD

April 10, 2026

ORDER INSURANCE ACT 1978 CANCELLATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 41(1)(a)

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Kamala Harris says she might run for president again in 2028

April 10, 2026

Harris added that she would consider a run in the context of who, in 2028, could do the best job as president “for the American people.”

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Oil ends lower ahead of U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks, posts steepest weekly loss since 2022

April 10, 2026

Crude futures hovered near $100 a barrel as attacks continued and the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz remained heavily restricted, and concerns lingere

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

EU weighing tighter regulation for OpenAI under Digital Services Act

April 10, 2026

German newspaper Handelsblatt reported earlier on Friday that ChatGPT would fall under the DSA, meaning it would face tighter regulation

International

Bermuda Broadcasting / News

ECB backs EU plan to centralise financial supervision

April 10, 2026

The central bank’s backing will send a signal of confidence to markets, as well as the governments of some smaller EU countries

International News via R

News / Royal Gazette

Cycle race to affect East End traffic

April 10, 2026

A bicycle race will affect traffic in the East End on Sunday, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment announced.
A spokesman urged motorists to use caution during the Bermuda Bicycle Association …

Royal Gazette / Sport

DaRock Elite Academy -West Ham Elite Camp hailed a success

April 10, 2026

West Ham Academy coach Georgio Tofarides recently hosted a football camp alongside DaRock Elite Academy coaching staff at the Clyde Best Centre of Excellence over the Spring school break.
Dubbed the D…