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The Governor will present the trophy at Cup Match this year — despite a controversial call for him not to by a government minister. John Rankin confirmed last night after he had received an invitation from the Somerset Cricket Club to hand over the c...

Cup Match is coming — and the Family Centre’s fundraising campaign with the title sponsor, Clarien Bank, is once again offering commemorative ribbons for a worthy cause. The traditional ribbons in St George’s and Somerset colours are available all th...

The irreversible increase of a wide range of motor vehicles on our roads, with engines that often sound like low-flying jet aircraft, along with outdoor events that get louder each year, raises the question of how far the Bermuda Government is willin...

Dear Sir, Reading Lucy Willitts’s letter of complaint about the June 18 Bermuda Heroes Weekend party at Bernard Park, I agree with her entirely. The noise was unbelievable and totally unnecessary. No one could possibly sleep from 3am to 8am: small ch...

The organiser of the Shelly Bay Raft Up at the weekend has said he will look at better trash disposal and a clean-up team for water-based parties for future events. Jason Sukdeo, who organised several events over the National Heroes Weekend, was spe...

Bermuda came alive in a splash of colour and music as revellers partied throughout National Heroes Weekend. Thousands of people, including many from overseas, enjoyed the fun at a string of events over the long weekend. One man at the Parade of Bands...

Large crowds partied in the early hours to ring in National Heroes Day today. Thousands of people packed out Bernard’s Park for the Cirque Du Soca J’Ouvert, one of the showpiece events from a long weekend of public activities. The party, from 3am to ...

Government has spent $125,000 to back the organisers of the Bermuda Heroes Weekend carnival. Jamahl Simmons, the Minister of Tourism and Workforce Development told the House of Assembly that the financial backing would bring significant yields from “...

The fun has begun for one of Bermuda’s most popular holiday weekends. Hundreds of people gathered on the sand and water at Shelly Bay for the Bermuda Heroes Weekend Raft Up this afternoon. A steady stream of beachgoers and more than a dozen boats wer...

The sister of two of the founders of the Non-Mariners Race said the end of the annual event was not a surprise. Jill Raine said that the modern event “didn’t in any way resemble the beginning”. She added: “It became something totally different.” Ms ...

The voice of the axed Non-Mariners Race said he hoped the event could be refloated in the future. Bruce Barritt, emcee for the event for 30 years, explained: “Hopefully some other group will want to resuscitate it, whether it’s this year or next yea...