Archive for March, 2025

Bermuda Pie Company Moves To Hamilton

[Written by Vejay Steede] After some serious turbulence over the last six months or so, Bermuda Pie Company [BPCo.] is back this week – with a new location, and a renewed drive to get their amazing burgers and pies forged into legend. “It’s been a long six months, but we’re back! We’ve got the same delicious pies, our award-winning burgers,... Read more of this article

Two ‘Executive Members’ Of BTA On ‘Leave’

The BTA Board of Directors confirmed that “two executive members of staff are currently on administrative leave” and Erin Wright is currently serving as the Acting CEO. A BTA spokesperson said, “In response to the numerous queries received by the BTA, the Board of Directors confirms that two executive members of staff are currently... Read more of this article

Soca Versus Reggae Returns To Bermuda

Soca Versus Reggae [SVR] will be held this August, with the organizer saying “this return promises to be momentous.” A spokesperson said, “In the years since Soca Versus Reggae [SVR] last lit up a sparkling Bermuda night, we’ve lost a lot. SVR was an unqualified highlight of our annual Emancipation celebrations for over a decade. It... Read more of this article

Gala To Feature Student Chefs & Bartenders

Guests attending Bermuda College’s 50th Anniversary Gala can look forward to more than just a celebration — they will experience the exceptional talent and creativity of the College’s culinary arts and hospitality students in action. A spokesperson said, “Culinary arts students will collaborate with the team at the Hamilton Princess &... Read more of this article

PLP’s ‘Easter Eggstravaganza’ Set For April 5

PLP Constituencies 9–13 will host their Easter Eggstravaganza this Saturday, April 5 at Elliot Primary, with free treats, music, and family fun. A spokesperson said, “This Saturday, April 5th between 12pm – 6pm, Constituencies 9,10,11, 12 & 13 of the Progressive Labour Party welcome residents to their 2nd Annual Easter Eggstravaganza... Read more of this article

Bermuda Is Love Offer Two $5K Scholarships

Bermuda Is Love announced the launch of its 2025 Scholarship Program, offering two Bermudian students the opportunity to receive $5,000 each toward their tuition. A spokesperson said, “At Bermuda Is Love, we believe that higher education is a fundamental human right and should be made accessible to all. This scholarship aims to support individuals... Read more of this article

Column: Movement, Milestones, Children, More

[Column written by Allison Figureido & Dr. Julie Dunstan] Watching a child take their first steps is one of the most celebrated milestones in early childhood. But beyond these wobbly first movements lies a deeper story—every tiny physical achievement fuels cognitive growth in powerful ways. Coordinated and purposeful movement activates and integrates... Read more of this article

Results: Premier & First Division Football

Footballers in both the Premier Division and First Division were in action this weekend, with North Village Rams securing the Premier Division title, while Hamilton Parish were relegated. St. George’s Colts, Robin Hood, Somerset Trojans, and Vasco also earned wins. Premier Division North Village Rams Take the Crown: Devonshire Colts 0 North Village... Read more of this article

Chubb Bermuda Appoints David Jenkins

Chubb Bermuda has appointed David Jenkins as Senior Vice President, Head of Bermuda Property, effective immediately. A spokesperson said, “In his new role, David will oversee all Bermuda-based property underwriters and will be tasked with driving the growth and profitability of Chubb Bermuda’s excess property business. David will continue to... Read more of this article

Everen Group Promotes Karyn Peixoto

The Everen Group announced the promotion of Karyn Peixoto to the role of Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer, based in the Bermuda office, effective April 1, 2025. A spokesperson said, “Since joining the Everen Group in December 2022 as VP HR & Administration, Karyn has been instrumental in shaping the Group’s people strategies,... Read more of this article

Results: Bermuda Karting Club Race Day 12

Southside Motorsports Park was the venue for the Bermuda Karting Club’s 2024/2025 season race day 12, a day filled with thrilling high-octane racing. Nathan DeCosta proved unstoppable in the tag senior class, winning all three races. Ethan Wheatley matched DeCosta’s achievement in the tag junior class, also claiming three consecutive wins. Jason... Read more of this article

March 2025: Top 10 Bernews “Photo Of Day”

In an effort to provide everyone with a look at the island’s natural beauty each morning, Bernews features a “Photo of the Day” in our email newsletters and on social media seven days a week. Judging by the number of reader’s “likes”, the month’s most popular photos included the ocean’s simple beauty, waves, sand & rocks, Flatts’... Read more of this article