Archive for April, 2023
Five Burglaries At Separate Service Stations
Detectives are “currently investigating five reported burglaries at separate service stations in various locations” and said that “bulk items like cigarettes appear to be the main items removed.” A police spokesperson said, “All reported incidents occurred in the pre-dawn hours of Saturday, 22nd April, Sunday, 23rd April, Tuesday,... Read more of this article
Richardson-Augustus Speaks At Princeton
Appleby Bermuda Partner Tammy Richardson-Augustus spoke at Princeton’s School of Public and International Affairs for a first of its kind Symposium focused on law, identity, and economic development in the Northern Atlantic and larger Caribbean regions. A spokesperson said, “The Symposium took place on 21 April in Princeton, New Jersey. The... Read more of this article
Video: Jahni Simmons Featured In Top 20 Goals
Bermuda’s Jahni Simmons’ outstanding goal in the CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship Qualifying match was featured in “Top 20 Caribbean Goals in the Concacaf U20 W Championship Qualification” by Inside Caribbean Football. Simmons’ goal – a stunning long range shot — was ranked at number two on the list. Related... Read more of this article
End-To-End To Include 3 Mile Fun Walk Option
A three-mile Fun Walk & Cycle event has been added to the upcoming Convex End-to-End, providing “a great opportunity for families with small children, primary school students, seniors or anyone who can’t commit to the full day.” A spokesperson said, “The Convex End-to-End Fun Walk & Cycle sponsored by Athene will take place... Read more of this article
School Groups To Hold Meeting This Evening
Noting they are “deeply disturbed to learn of comments made”, St George’s Preparatory School PTA said they have joined with West End Warriors to “co-host an urgent meeting” at 6.30pm this evening [April 27] and said they “are calling on PTA representatives of any concerned school to attend this meeting.” A spokesperson... Read more of this article
Photos: 2023 Peppercorn Ceremony
The annual Peppercorn Ceremony took place in St George’s yesterday. A spokesperson said, “Visitors, residents and dignitaries looked on as about 60 members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment paraded at the traditional Peppercorn Ceremony in St George. “Troops were joined by the RBR Band and Corps of Drums for a visit to the town by Her... Read more of this article
Saltus Crowned Middle Inter Track Champions
Saltus Grammar School Middle School track athletes won the Middle Inter School Track & Field championships. A spokesperson said, “They won by an astounding 96 points overall with Chaz Edmead and Saezjhor Dent being crowned as Under-12 and Over-13 age group champions respectively. The Saltus Over-13 boys won and broke the BSSF Inter School... Read more of this article
Bermuda Sailors Continue Regatta In France
Bermuda sailors Adriana Penruddocke, Campbell Patton, Sebastian Kempe, and Benn Smith were all in action during the third day of the 54th Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères – TPM in France. Penruddocke ended day three in 47th place with 111 points. Penruddocke and the rest of the ILCA^ Fleet sailed three races; she finished 398th in the first... Read more of this article
Summer Day Camp Registration Opens On May 3
The Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation announced that the Summer Day Camp [SDC] Programme will take place from July 3 – August 2, 2023. A Government spokesperson said, “Online registration for the 2023 Summer Day Camp programme opens on Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023 at 9:30 am via the www.sdcbermuda.bm website. Spaces are limited, and the... Read more of this article
BUEI Talks To Hold ‘Island SOS’ On May 7
The eighth installment of the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute’s [BUEI] eight-part Island SOS [Sustainable Ocean Strategies] series is slated to take place at BUEI on Sunday, May 7th at 3:00 PM. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute is excited to announce that Bermuda will be highlighted once again in our next... Read more of this article
Photos: SeaDream II Cruise Ship Visits Bermuda
The 344-foot long SeaDream II cruise ship recently paid a visit to Bermuda, stopping in Hamilton. The Cruise Line website said, “SeaDream II is a luxury ship designed to offer a private yacht-style experience for no more than 112 guests. The sister ship of SeaDream I, SeaDream II was built in 1985 and was previously operated by Seabourn. “In... Read more of this article
Video: April 27th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Peppercorn Ceremony in St George’s, Chris Maybury on Fairmont Southampton SDO, retail sales decreased 0.2% in January 2023, Bermuda Senior Golfers donates $5,000 to PALS, Suzanne Williams-Charles to speak on panel in Paris, ‘Amber’s Wings’ in memory of Amber Bridges, bike groups raise money for Russ Ford and BELCO scholarships deadline is on... Read more of this article
