Archive for January, 2023

10 Most Viewed Videos For January 2023

10 Most Viewed Videos For January 2023

During January, Bernews posted over 100 videos on our website, various social networks and on Bernews.TV, and the most viewed videos for the month included the police statement on the robbery, the inclement weather, the Bermuda Onion dropping to welcome 2023, Gombeys celebrating the New Year, Dage Minors winning the Butterfield Mile, motocross racing... Read more of this article

Funding Available For Tourism Entrepreneurs

Funding Available For Tourism Entrepreneurs

The Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] invites local entrepreneurs to apply for the Experience Investment Programme. A spokesperson said, “The programme will allow interested businesspersons to submit their application between February 1, 2023, and February 28, 2023. “Launched in 2016, the tourism experience investment programme is a vehicle... Read more of this article

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Jan 31 2023

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Jan 31 2023

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Jan 31] include acting appointments, trademark applications, PATI contracts, notification of planning applications registered, public notification and notice of intended marriages. Director Department Of Parks Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0127/2023 Public... Read more of this article

30 Minute Video: Jan 31 ZBM Evening News

30 Minute Video: Jan 31 ZBM Evening News

With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related Stories 30 Minute Video: Dec 30... Read more of this article

‘Brian’s Life Story Was Powerful & Inspirational’

‘Brian’s Life Story Was Powerful & Inspirational’

“Brian’s life story was a powerful and an inspirational one,” Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport Owen Darrell said following the passing of acclaimed golfer Brian Morris. Minister Darrell, who said he’s been heartened this week by the “overwhelming outpouring” of love and gratitude for Mr. Morris said this evening, “Like so... Read more of this article

Minister Announces 2023 Pupillage Recipients

Minister Announces 2023 Pupillage Recipients

Ashley Fubler and Tjana Wharton are the 2022/23 Ministry of Legal Affairs Pupils, and they will work alongside government lawyers and senior officials. Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs and Constitutional Reform Kathy Lynn Simmons said, “The Government is committed to training future Bermudian barristers by providing a comprehensive... Read more of this article

Regulatory Authority 2022-23 Activity Report

Regulatory Authority 2022-23 Activity Report

The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda has published their Activity Report for the period April 1 to September 30, 2022, which states that “the purpose of this document is to report on the progress of activities of the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda [RA] for the electricity and electronic communications sectors for the fiscal year 2022-23.” As far... Read more of this article

Weather Forecast For Wednesday February 1

Weather Forecast For Wednesday February 1

Wednesday, February 1 is expected to see early sun, cloudier later, chance of showers early & late, with the high to be near 22°C/72°F and the low to be near 18°C/64°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 77%. Sunrise will be at 7.13am and sunset will be at 5.52pm.... Read more of this article

Police Confirm Firearm ‘Found And Seized’

Police Confirm Firearm ‘Found And Seized’

A firearm was “found and seized” at the collision scene on Sunday evening and “the recovery of the firearm and the fatal road traffic collision are being separately investigated at this time, as there is no direct link between the two incidents,” the police said today. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service,... Read more of this article

CURB Statement On Black History Month

CURB Statement On Black History Month

Noting that many nations and people celebrate Black History Month in February. CURB’s Central Council said they “deeply respects and appreciate those efforts and offer its resources to any individual or group who wishes to enhance their recognition of Black Bermudian History.” A spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s closest geographic neighbours... Read more of this article

Ministry: 15 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday

Ministry: 15 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday

[Updated] The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [Jan 31] with the list indicating that there are ten bus runs cancelled so far today. Update 4.05pm: The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon. There were 10 runs cancelled this morning, 5 cancelled this afternoon, for a total of 15 cancelled... Read more of this article

Williamson & Insley Compete In Meet In UK

Williamson & Insley Compete In Meet In UK

The island had two swimmers in action in a recent meet in England, as Sam Williamson represented the University of Bath and Rhys Insley represented Millfield at the 2023 Somerset ASA County Championships. Williamson touched the wall in a time of 2:25.69 to win the 18 & over 200 LC meter breaststroke final and during the 18 & over 100 LC meter... Read more of this article