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Hamilton City Officials Unveil Infrastructure Plan

City CEO Dwayne Caines and City COO/Chief Engineer Patrick Cooper unveiled a comprehensive plan for upcoming infrastructure projects in the City of Hamilton during a press conference held at City Hall on April 9. Mr. Caines said, “By sharing these details early, we aim to minimize disruptions and facilitate better planning for everyone involved. “Our... Read more of this article

Four-Vehicle Collision In Hamilton Parish

[Updated] A four-vehicle collision occurred around 8:05am today [April 10] on North Shore Road in Hamilton parish. A police spokesperson said, “Around 8:05am Wednesday, 10th April 2024, a collision occurred on North Shore Road in Hamilton parish, near Somers Hill Road. “Details are limited at this time. However, initial information indicates... Read more of this article

Photos: Partial Solar Eclipse Seen From Bermuda

On Monday [April 8], Bermuda saw a partial view of a solar eclipse, affording the island a glimpse of what it looks like when the moon passes between the sun and the earth. You can view all our past coverage of solar eclipses by clicking here. Related Stories Partial Solar Eclipse Seen From Bermuda Bermuda To See Partial Solar Eclipse Today Video:... Read more of this article

TMQ To Hold Free Jazz Event At Victoria Park

The Tino Martinez Quartet [TMQ] is inviting the public to an event at Victoria Park on Sunday [April 14] featuring a free live jazz fusion show from 4.00pm to 7.00pm. A spokesperson said, “Join us this Sunday for a special jazz in the park event hosted by TMQ at Victoria Park. We want to show our appreciation for all the support you’ve given... Read more of this article

Ignite Entrepreneurial Internship Programme

Ignite Bermuda has launched its fourth annual Young Adult Entrepreneurial Internship Programme. A spokesperson said, “Ignite Bermuda is excited to announce the launch of its annual Young Adult Entrepreneurial Internship programme, thanks to the continued support of HSBC Bank Bermuda. Applications for this part-time paid summer programme are currently... Read more of this article

Photos: Summerhaven Trust Golf Tournament

The Summerhaven Trust held their fourth annual Charity Golf Tournament on Saturday, April 6th at the Ocean View Golf Course. A spokesperson said, “Amidst blustery unpredictable weather conditions, the event was deemed a great success. The format of the tournament was Captain’s Choice followed by a lunch and prize presentation. “The event... Read more of this article

BUEI’s Young Reporters For The Environment

BUEI announced the return of their National Environmental Journalism Competition through the Young Reporters for the Environment [YRE] Programme. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] is pleased to announce the return of our National Environmental Journalism Competition through the Young Reporters for the Environment... Read more of this article

Burrows & Virginia State Defeat Marymount

Alexcie Burrows and her Virginia State University women’s tennis teammates defeated Marymount 7 – 2. Burrows did not feature in the doubles, but she won her singles match in straight sets 6-4, 6-1 over Shannon King in the number five spot. Related Stories Bermuda Defeat Suriname In Tennis Tennis: Phillips Wins Doubles Match In Turkey Phillips... Read more of this article

Hopkins Concludes Competing In Des Ardennes

Kaden Hopkins concluded competing in the 50th Circuit des Ardennes International Cycle Race. Stage four was completed over 163.7km. Hopkins had his best finish, crossing the line in 89th position with a time of 4:12:23, 16:58 behind stage winner Joseph Blackmore. After four stages, Hopkins finished 93rd overall with a combined time of 16:27:06, 54:50... Read more of this article

Video: Sunday April 7th “Good News” Spotlight

News that the BIU’s Renée Jones is featured in the BWI Women Workers’ Calendar, Caitlyn Bobb earned the female track performer of the week award from the America East Conference, Raelyn Robinson, Antonia Walker, and Anna Neururer won BELCO Kite Safety Poster campaign awards, and Jessica Almeida Harris and Katie Martin were among the lawyers... Read more of this article

Pair Of Ferries Help Monitor Windsurfer

A pair of ferries helped to monitor a windsurfer after a concerned citizen reported them being a distance offshore. A BMOC spokesperson said, “A telephone call was received from a resident of North Shore Road showing concern for a windsurfer on North Shore, west of Shelly Bay, due to their distance offshore. The ferry Spirit of St George was on... Read more of this article

Photos/Video: Cruise Ship ‘Evrima’ Visits Island

The cruise ship Evrima paid a visit to the City of Hamilton, marking their inaugural call. Minister of Transport Wayne Furbert previously said, “We welcomed the inaugural call of the Ritz Carlton Yacht Collection ‘Evrima’ docking in the City of Hamilton. This brand is leading the way for a new era of ultra-luxury cruising. “This call... Read more of this article