The Queen’s baton will arrive in Bermuda next week Sunday (May 22), according to Chef de Mission for the Commonwealth Games Donna Watson-Raynor. According to Ms. Watson-Raynor, 72 countries in total will compete in this year’s Commonwealth Games, which this year will be held in Birmingham, England from July 28 to August 8. The Queen’s […]Read More
Hundreds gathered on and around the Great Sound once again this afternoon to watch the world’s top sailors compete to win the opening stage of SailGP’s third season, held in Bermuda. Newcomers Canada, led by Phil Robertson, topped the leaderboard from yesterday’s races, earning 25 points, closely followed by Sir Ben Ainslie’s Great Britain team, […]Read More
British Rule, Canadians Impress during First Day of SailGP Bermuda The world’s top sailors representing nine different countries all raced in the Bermuda’s Great Sound this afternoon during the first day of SailGP’s third season. In addition to seven out of the eight teams that participated last season, two new teams joined the fleet for […]Read More
The Island’s hotels beds are being rapidly snapped up, while the vacation rental market is said to be “off the charts” by at least one major real estate firm, in advance of next weekend’s Bermuda Sail Grand Prix presented by Hamilton Princess, set to take place within the natural amphitheatre that is the Great Sound […]Read More
Recently (April 29), Premier David Burt presented local track star Jah-Nhai Perinchief with a $25,000 cheque to assist the young athlete in his continued sports endeavours. The public will be aware that the Bermudian triple-jumper has performed outstandingly on the local and international sports stage. During a special presentation event at the Cabinet Office, which […]Read More
The Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, Dr. Ernest Peets congratulated Bermuda’s Carifta Team, who have won several medals at the 2022 Games. As the public is aware the 2022 Carifta Games have been taking place in Jamaica and Barbados these past few days, with Bermudian athletes delivering outstanding performances on the track and in […]Read More
Today the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, Dr. Ernest Peets expressed his support for the Senior Women’s National Team, who are set to play in the Concacaf W Championship Qualifiers. The Bermuda Women’s National Team will face off against the Dominican Republic tomorrow (April 8), at the Estadio Olympico Felix Sanchez, in Santa Domingo, Dom […]Read More
An American filmmaker Dan Egan, a close friend and the nephew Jerry Best of Bermudian international football pioneer Clyde Best, first approached him with the idea of making a movie about his uncle a few years ago. Mr. Egan was no stranger to Bermuda or Mr. Best and had been coming here for many years […]Read More
The Bermuda Half Marathon Derby is giving you a reason to run in 2022, as the island welcomes the full return of Bermuda Day festivities, including the reopening of the Derby to a larger field of athletes. The Argus Group will return as the lead sponsor for the fourth consecutive year providing financial and volunteer […]Read More
Seven community organisations were awarded monetary grants from the Bermuda Government’s Confiscated Assets and Capital Development Grant Programme. Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, presented cheques to sports and community clubs, totalling $175,000 to assist with essential upgrades to their facilities, purchase new equipment and support youth programmes. The initiative […]Read More