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Rodrigues And Vieira Compete For Eckerd
Bermudian sailors Paul Rodrigues Jr and Jordan Vieira faced a challenging day on the water at the recent Bob Bavier Open Team Race in the Charleston Harbour in South Carolina. The event, hosted in the Cooper River, started at a manageable ten-plus knots from the southwest, but steadily increased, reaching nearly 20 knots. Rodrigues and Vieira, representing... Read more of this article
Khano Smith Signs New Rhode Island Deal
Khano Smith has signed a multi-year contract extension to remain head coach and general manager of United Soccer League [USL] Championship side Rhode Island. Smith, the former Bermuda captain, made history in his first year as a head coach, leading Rhode Island to the Eastern Conference final in their inaugural season. Appointed in March 2023, Smith... Read more of this article
Live Video: 2025 Throne Speech
[Updated] The Convening of Parliament is taking place this morning [March 14], with Governor Andrew Murdoch delivering the 2025 Throne Speech, which outlines the Government’s Legislative Agenda for the year ahead. Update 11.13am: A Government spokesperson said, “Today, the Government of Bermuda will deliver its first Throne Speech following... Read more of this article
Karlandra Smith On Phoenix Netball Family
[Written by Stephen Wright] Karlandra Smith says playing for the Phoenix Heat netball team has enriched her life in ways she never imagined when she first joined the programme as a high school student. Smith and several of her Berkeley Institute team-mates were invited by schoolteacher and coach Erica Russell to represent the Phoenix reserve team –... Read more of this article
Support Special Olympics Polar Plunge
Special Olympics Bermuda is gearing up for its third Polar Plunge, inviting the community to “Get Freezin’ for a Reason” while supporting athletes with intellectual disabilities. A spokesperson said, “Special Olympics Bermuda is just days away from its third Polar Plunge and is calling on the community to come out and “Get Freezin’ for... Read more of this article
Tennis: 2025 Spring Fling Tournament Day 1
The Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association’s 2025 Spring Fling Tournament got off to an exciting start at the WER Joell Tennis Stadium, with two gripping three-set matches captivating spectators on the opening day. Boy’s 12 Singles – Group A 6 6 Manuel Maldonado defeated 0 0 Tucker Champion Boy’s 12 Singles – Group B 6 6 James Casling-Hall... Read more of this article
Sophia Cannonier To Protest At Throne Speech
Sophia Cannonier will “hold a single-person protest” today [March 14] as Bermuda’s Parliament reconvenes for the Throne Speech. A spokesperson said, “Sophia Cannonier, a community advocate and former political candidate, will hold a single-person protest on March 14, 2025, as Bermuda’s Parliament reconvenes at the Cabinet Grounds... Read more of this article
Sick Cruise Passenger Transferred To Bermuda
A passenger in need of urgent medical care was transferred from ‘Celebrity Apex’ to a pilot boat off Bermuda and taken to hospital. A Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre [BMOC] spokesperson said, “Sunday, 9th March, 1:00 pm. RCC Bermuda received a telephone call from the USCG RCC Norfolk, and was conferenced with the cruise ship Celebrity... Read more of this article
Ministry: 1 Bus Run Cancelled On Friday
The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [March 14], with the list indicating that there is one bus run cancelled so far today. Related Stories Brief Interruption In Bus Service On March 12 Ministry: 1 Bus Run Cancelled On Tuesday Ministry: 1 Bus Run Cancelled On Wednesday Ministry: 8 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday Ministry:... Read more of this article
Compre Appoints John Howard As Chairman
Compre Group has appointed John Howard as independent non-executive chairman, pending regulatory approval. A spokesperson said, “Compre Group Holdings Limited [Compre], the Bermuda-domiciled international specialty reinsurance group, today announces it has appointed John Howard, the former CEO of Truist Insurance Holdings [TIH], as its independent... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: March 13 2025
March 13 saw 21 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $378.00 BD. 21 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing at an even $16.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,455.50, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 52 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock... Read more of this article
Parliament: Order Of Business For March 14th
The House of Assembly will convene on Friday, March 14 in advance of the Throne Speech, which will be read by the Governor on the cabinet lawn The Order of Business is below [PDF here]: Related Stories Sophia Cannonier To Protest At Throne Speech Convening Of The Legislature On Friday PLP On Opposition, Future, Solutions & More Premier Burt... Read more of this article
