Archive for November, 2019
Photos: Princess Tree Lighting, Christmas Market
The Hamilton Princess has started getting into the seasonal spirit, holding their Tree Lighting, Gingerbread House reveal and Christmas Market this evening [Nov 30] with attendees and vendors joined by Santa Claus as they enjoyed the evening’s festivities. Related Stories Hamilton Princess To Host ‘Christmas Market’ Hamilton... Read more of this article
Bermuda Match Play 1st Round & Quarter Final
The 1st round and quarter final matches were played today [Nov 30] in the Bermuda Match Play Championships at Port Royal Golf Course. The #1 seed and defending champion Jarryd Dillas advanced to the semi-finals after defeating Chris Papageorge 6 & 5. He will be playing Will Haddrell in the semi-final starting at 7.48am tomorrow. Richard Neame and... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Boat Parade In St George’s
[Updated with photos] St. George’s is holding their Christmas Boat Parade this evening [Nov 30] in the St. George’s Harbour with fifteen entries scheduled to take part. Commentators for the event include Bruce Barritt and Jugglin Jason. We will have a photo gallery later on, and in the meantime the live video is below. Update | The one hour live... Read more of this article
Video: Celebrating IDPD With Mariana Teixeira
In the second of a series of interviews in honour of the upcoming International Day for Persons with Disabilities [IDPD], the Bermuda Disability Advisory Council spotlights Mariana Teixeira. The series is a collaboration between the Bermuda Disability Advisory Council and CITV, who said they “put together a series of interviews to highlight some of... Read more of this article
November 2019: Top 10 Bernews “Photo Of Day”
Aiming to provide the community with a look at Bermuda’s natural beauty each morning, Bernews features a “Photo of the Day” in our email newsletters, on social media, and in our app seven days a week. Always popular, November’s photos attracted tens of thousands of reactions across our various social media networks, and judging by the... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Sunday December 1
Sunday, December 1 is expected to be cloudy skies, with the high to be near 21°C/70°F and the low to be near 18°C/65°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 71%. Sunrise will be at 7.02am and sunset will be at 5.13pm. High tide will be at 11.37am, while low tide will... Read more of this article
BIFF To Screen ‘The White Crow’ On December 4
The Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] is to screen a dramatic film about ballet legend Rudolf Nureyev at its monthly film series, BIFFFlix. In 1961, a dazzling Nureyev travelled to Paris as a member of the world-renowned Kirov Ballet Company. Outside the Soviet Union for the first time, Parisian life delights Nureyev and the young dancer is... Read more of this article
‘Snow White’ Pantomime Set For December
The Bermuda Musical & Dramatic Society will host a series of evening shows for a pantomime event titled “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” from December 5 to December 14 at Earl Cameron Theatre at City Hall. The event poster says, “Under the distinguished patronage of His Excellency John Rankin, the Bermuda Musical and Dramatic... Read more of this article
Arch Closes Acquisition Of Barbican Group
Arch Capital Group Ltd. announced the completion of its previously disclosed acquisition of Barbican Group Holdings Limited, including Barbican Managing Agency Limited, Lloyd’s Syndicate 1955, Castel Underwriting Agencies Limited and other associated entities. “We are excited to complete this transaction, which deepens Arch’s commitment to both... Read more of this article
Winter Age Group Championships Underway
The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association’s Winter Age Group Championships got underway on a chilly evening at the BASA Pool. Logan Watson Brown won the Girls 15 & Over 100 SC Meter Freestyle with a time of 58.05, with Taylor White in 1:00.26 and Skyler Powell finished third stopping the clock in a time of 1:00.77. The Boy’s 15 & Over 100... Read more of this article
Video: Nov 30th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Rider injured after ‘contact’ with kite string, Department of Health issues romaine lettuce advisory, Jason Hayward sworn in as MP, banana price increase due to inspection cost, children greet Santa at airport, St. George’s Christmas Boat Parade tonight, Celebration of Sammy Wilson & Clarence Hill, Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign, consultation... Read more of this article
L. Francis Productions ‘Angels In Black’ On Dec 8
L. Francis Productions is getting set to present a stage play titled “Angels In Black” on Sunday, December 8 at 6.30pm at the Heritage Worship Center. Admission is $35 for patrons, $20 for general admission, and $15 for children. A spokesperson said, “L. Francis Productions Presents ‘Angels in Black,’ a hilarious stage... Read more of this article
