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Oct 2024: Top 10 Bernews Instagram Photos
During October 2024, the top 10 ‘most liked’ photos on the Bernews Instagram page included Bermuda Credit Union Co-op. Society appointing Ryan Robinson Perinchief, 2024 Bermuda Gombey Festival, the Somerset Bridge, microscopic view of Bermuda beach, Fenty Beauty launch event, BF&M Breast Cancer Awareness Walk, police seizing two firearms, Pronto’s... Read more of this article
Scam Social Media Post Offering Bus/Ferry Pass
The Department of Transportation is advising the public of a social media scam “promoting a three-month smart pass” for the bus and ferry. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Public Transportation advises that an advertisement promoting a three-month smart pass has been circulating on various social media platforms. “Please... Read more of this article
Sept 2024: Top 10 Bernews Instagram Photos
During September 2024, the top 10 ‘most liked’ photos on the Bernews Instagram page included Yushae DeSilva-Andrade finishing 4th in the 2024 Paralympics, ‘Zhamir Strong’ 6K Family Fun Walk, Run & Roll event, Northshore Medical awarding Toya Anderson $40K Scholarship, Jessica Lewis finishing 5th in the 100m at Paralympics, Zyon Minors,... Read more of this article
Aug 2024: Top 10 Bernews Instagram Photos
During August 2024, the top 10 most liked photos on the Bernews Instagram page included a baby girl being born during Hurricane Ernesto, a raft up in the West End, BELCO workers reparing a power outage, the Bacchanal Run event, Donna Raynor meeting Snoop Dogg, Somerset winning Cup Match, a map view of power outages around the island, first day of Cup... Read more of this article
15 Students Finish SkillCraft Youth Internship
Fifteen high school students completed the six-week SkillCraft Youth Internship, gaining experience in social media marketing. A spokesperson said, “Fifteen high school students are leaving the six-week SkillCraft Youth Internship with a newfound appreciation for social media marketing. “In its third year, SkillCraft paired fifteen youth... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: Businessman Emoji
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features an emoji dressed to impress in Bermuda shorts, jacket and tie. The design is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone wallpaper, WhatsApp status image or Instagram story. You can download both... Read more of this article
July 2024: Top 10 Bernews Instagram Photos
During July 2024, the top 10 ‘most liked’ photos on the Bernews Instagram page included Jack Harvey winning his heat in the Olympics, BermudAir’s ‘Kids Fly Free’ promotion, supporters at the Olympics, Yan-Xia Rogers being called to Bermuda Bar, Eastern County Cup Cricket Competition, Jah-Nhai Perinchief, Dara Alizadeh & Emma... Read more of this article
Tweet About Bermuda Olympic Team Goes Viral
[Written by Don Burgess] If you ask any non-resident what they know about Bermuda, they will normally say either the Triangle or our shorts. Practically every Olympic Opening Ceremony recognizes our island for wearing Bermuda shorts, but for Paris, the focus was on the Triangle. Buzzfeed News, in an article entitled ‘The 38 funniest jokes about the... Read more of this article
BEDC Announces ‘Social Media Mastery’ Webinar
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC], in partnership with Amrita Bhalla of Performance Solutions, is hosting a webinar titled “Social Media Mastery: Elevate Your Brand on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn” on July 11th, from 12:30pm to 2:00pm, online via GoToWebinar. A spokesperson said, “This event is designed to equip entrepreneurs... Read more of this article
SkillCraft Summer Student Internship Kicks Off
This week, SkillCraft Bermuda began its third social media summer internship, guided by Program Director and Coach Margot Shane. A spokesperson said, “Fifteen new student interns and fifteen host-organizations who are taking part in the summer program have begun working together this week.” Program Director Margot Shane said “It is an incredible... Read more of this article
June 2024: Top 10 Bernews Instagram Photos
During June 2024, the top 10 ‘most liked’ photos on the Bernews Instagram page included Kebobs On The Curve restaurant’s opening, Bermuda Carnival images, Olympics siblings Emma & Jack Harvey, Modern Gent Dapper Lounge And Spa’s opening, a collision on Harbour Road, ValeVibe party at Clearwater and the Bermuda flag in Hamilton. #1 –... Read more of this article
‘Minibuses Being Driven In A Dangerous Manner’
The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] said they are “aware of a video recording being circulated on social media, depicting what appear to be two minibuses being driven in a dangerous manner and at a high rate of speed.” A police spokesperson said, “Dangerous or reckless driving is unacceptable under any circumstance. However, the size... Read more of this article
