Archive for August, 2021
9 Videos: BIU March, Govt Statement, BNV
Some members of the Bermuda Industrial Union [BIU] gathered yesterday [Aug 30] at Union Square and marched through Hamilton to protest an aspect contained in the Trade Union & Labour Relations [Consolidation] Act 2021. You can view nine videos covering the various events yesterday, and the protest is expected to continue today, and you can follow... Read more of this article
BNA League Registration Opens Tomorrow
The Bermuda Netball Association [BNA] announced that the registration for the BNA League is set to open tomorrow [Sept 1], with the Junior and Senior league matches to commence on November 6th. A spokesperson said, “BNA League registration opens on September 1, 2021. We are inviting new and returning teams to contact us for registration details.... Read more of this article
Kane Crichlow Scores In Watford U23 Win
Bermuda’s Kane Crichlow scored for his Watford Football Club Under-23 team as they defeated Crewe Alexandra 4 – 1. The club’s match report said, “Watford’s Under-23 side scored four and dominated the game against Crewe Alexandra as Kane Crichlow, Shaq Forde and a trialist got on the scoresheet in a game that took place at Vicarage... Read more of this article
Golf: Daniel Augustus Finishes 2nd In Florida
Daniel Augustus was back in action on the Moonlight Golf Tour’s round at the Champions Gate Golf Club in Davenport, Florida. Augustus shot a bogey free 4-under par 68 to finish T2nd, this result comes on the heels of Augustus winning his 4th professional tournament over the past year. Kyler Tate shot a 7-under par 65 to claim the win, while Austin... Read more of this article
Tennis: Craig Bean Championships Underway
The Craig Bean Memorial Championships got underway at the Fairmont Southampton Tennis Courts, with a total of 13 matches taking place on the opening day in 4 divisions. Sebastian Pukk playing in an Elite B Division match defeated Numair Khan 6-3, 7-5. Robert Richardson won his B Division match against Raul Maldonaldo Sr in straight sets 6-3, 6-4, while... Read more of this article
Referee Assistants Conclude CFU Series
Bermuda Football Association [BFA] Assistant Referees, Natasha Trott, Amaury Majors, Clinton Hayward, and Stefan Maybury concluded officiating in the 2021 Boys’ and Girls’U-14 Challenge Series in the Dominican Republic. BFA Head of Referees Crenstant Williams said, “These four young people have exemplified your vision. We are moving in the... Read more of this article
Cricket: BCB Top Weekend Performer Stats
Following the final round of the Eastern County Cup competition as well as the resumption of the BCB T20 League, today we take a look at the top performers. In the batting department, Allan Douglas II from the St. Georges Cricket Club was the top scorer with 146, in the T20 match against St. David’s Cricket Club, Dominic Sabir from Warwick Workmen’s... Read more of this article
Top 10 Most Viewed Videos For August 2021
During August 2021, Bernews posted over 100 videos on our website, various social networks and on our dedicated video website Bernews.TV, and the most viewed videos for the month included the Bacchanal Run — which was very popular with 400,000 views across networks – plus a Covid-19 press conference, the Around the Island Powerboat Race,... Read more of this article
Video: August 31st Bernews Morning Newsflash
Buses and ferries were suspended yesterday, BIU members marched through Hamilton, Minister Walter Roban said ‘the law will not be amended, one person arrested following shooting and police seek second person, and 276 cases announced so far this month are some of the stories in this morning’s [Aug 31] Bernews Newsflash. The Bernews Morning... Read more of this article
Matteo Cervino Continues Competing In Sardinia
Matteo Cervino continues competing in Cagliari, Sardinia at the Italian Youth Championships, with Cervino completing 4 races in the O’pen Skiff U17 class. A spokesperson said, “Matteo Cervino was back on the water today for the second day of racing in beautiful Cagliari, Sardinia at the Italian Youth Championships. Cervino completed 4 races... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: August 30 2021
August 30 saw 200 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $1,270.00 BD. 200 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing down 1.6% at $6.35 per share. The BSX finished at 2,594.32, down 0.09% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 61 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related... Read more of this article
Video: BNV Interview With BIU Officials
Officials from Bermuda Industrial Union [BIU] are joining Bernews this evening [Aug 30] for the latest episode in the Bernews News & Views series. This follows after today’s gathering and march by the BIU, which you can follow via our live updates and videos here.The issue the BIU is protesting is an aspect contained in the Trade Union &... Read more of this article
