The Women’s Empowerment Summit [WES] announced that clinical counsellor Dayla Burgess has been recognised as the 2025 Woman of The Year. A spokesperson said, “Each year, the WES acknowledges a Bermudian female who is making a difference in the lives of others in the community. “Previous recipients include, co-founder of Tomorrow’s Voices, Thea Furbert, principal […]
8th, December 2025, 12:32pm
Candyce Martins drove Smart Machine to the fastest time of the day during harness pony racing at the National Equestrian Center on Vesey Street. Competing in the 1:04/0 & Faster Time Bar Class during Heat One, Martins and Smart Machine recorded a time of 1:02&2. In the same heat, Maurice Raynor, driving Rockeyed Optimist, and […]
8th, December 2025, 12:31pm
The streets of Hamilton were lined with people on Sunday evening [Dec 7] as crowds came out to watch the always-popular annual MarketPlace Christmas Parade, which featured a wide array of groups, including festive floats, dance groups, the Gombeys, and even Santa Claus himself. Seth Stutzman, President of The MarketPlace Group, previously said: “The MarketPlace Christmas Parade […]
8th, December 2025, 12:31pm
“We expect the facility to be completed by the end of February 2026,” Minister Of National Security Michael Weeks said as he provided an update on the progress of the new Customs X-Ray facility at the Hamilton Docks. Speaking in the House of Assembly, the Minister said, “At this time, all necessary site preparations have […]
8th, December 2025, 11:08pm
Ice hockey player Blake Montgomery scored in the Wisconsin Badgers’ 9-2 victory away to Notre Dame at Compton Family Ice Arena at the weekend. The freshman forward, who has been in superb form for the Badgers this season, made it 4-0 before the first intermission. The forward played a key role in the London Knights’ […]
8th, December 2025, 11:00pm
Ninety-five riders braved gusty winds, looming rain, and an unusually high number of mechanical failures as Race #3 of the Fat Tire Massive Mountain Bike Series took place at Coney Island Park. A spokesperson said, “Ninety-five riders lined up at Coney Island Park today for Race #3 of the Fat Tire Massive Mountain Bike Series […]
8th, December 2025, 10:42pm
Chandra-Lee Bascome was an award recipient at Cesar’s Pharmacy’s Honouring Our Role Models event at Somerset Cricket Club at the weekend. Bascome serves as a director and treasurer at Special Olympics Bermuda. “Chandra Bascome’s dedication spans many years, serving in roles such as director, treasurer, bowling head coach and boccia assistant coach,” read a Special […]
8th, December 2025, 10:37pm
[Column written by Dr Michael Flaherty] It’s holiday time in Bermuda and a wonderful time for families, filled with presents, gatherings and plenty of excitement for children. It is also a time when the home gets a little busier and distractions are more common, which is why it’s good to pause to think about safety […]
8th, December 2025, 10:22pm
Terence Dill’s Houston Red Storm completed a tense 98-97 win over the Midlothian Marshalls in the American Basketball Association league at the weekend. Dylan Spriggins led the scorers for Houston, carrying the offensive load with 31 points. Cam Moore added 27 points and 11 assists. Dill, a former Storm player, was appointed head coach of […]
8th, December 2025, 09:57pm
Erica Hawley finished eighth in the professional women’s division in the Ironman 70.3 La Quinta near Palm Springs, California, yesterday [December 7]. Competing in her first 70.3 race, Hawley completed the 1.9-kilometres swim, 90km bike and 13.1-mile run in 4hr 17min 32sec. Her splits were 26:02, 2:21:26 and 1:24:59. “Well done to Erica yesterday finishing […]
8th, December 2025, 09:32pm