Author Archive: Bernews3
Harbour Night Takeover Event Set For Tonight
In celebration of Pride 2023, a Harbour Night Takeover event will be held on Front Street tonight [Aug 23]. Taking place from 7.00pm to 10.00pm, the free admission event will be hosted by Marcus Zebra and will feature DJ LA, a high heel race, a live drag makeup demonstration, Gombeys, and more. Related Stories Crown & Anchor Lessons At Harbour... Read more of this article
Column: Do Executives & HNWs Need A Trust?
[Written by Ashley Fife] In a recent column, I discussed why Bermuda-based executives and other high net worth individuals in particular should consider making a Bermuda will, and what may happen if they do not. I also provided an introduction to estate planning [including formation of trusts] and business succession planning. This column outlines what... Read more of this article
Review: Simons Brothers & Live Wires
[Written by Dale Butler] After you are entertained by the legendary Toni Bari and his band of contemporaries, you wonder what is next. You then realize that the Music Wall of Fame in Rosalie Gardens has the answer. On the top of the wall is a list of music venues that highlighted that no matter what the fate of a music establishment, another one soon... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: Landing Over Lighthouse
The latest image in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a plane flying just above ocean waters, with beautiful island scenery in the background. The image is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone wallpaper, WhatsApp status image or Instagram story.... Read more of this article
Review: The Three King’s Restaurant
[Written by Dale Butler] St. George’s, and Bermuda as a whole, is definitely ready for The Three Kings Restaurant. It is a new location from the FoodHub Group serving steaks and shanks, pizza, pasta, noodles, fried rice, soups, salad, and burgers, along with Indian, Greek, and Chinese. In addition, there is an extensive list of appetizers and interesting... Read more of this article
Inline Ball Hockey: Warwick & Tuckers Town Win
The Bermuda Inline Ball Hockey League season continued with a double header that produced a total of 34 goals at the PCC Hockey Rink. Southampton Sailors 8 – Warwick Waves 9 In the opener the Warwick Waves defeated the Southampton Sailors 9 – 8. Wyatt Woloshyn led the Warwick Waves to victory with a hat trick. Marcel Bouwens added two goals,... Read more of this article
Photos: Endeavour Holds Community Day
Endeavour held a community day in Dockyard with twelve employees and interns from Orbis Investments. A spokesperson said, “Endeavour, a Bermuda-registered charity that engages students in experiential learning through sailing, held a community day with 12 employees and interns from Endeavour’s lead founding sponsor, Orbis Investments. “More... Read more of this article
Bermuda Squash Team Compete In Cayman
The XXVIII Senior Caribbean Squash Championships in the Cayman Islands continued. In men’s singles action, Micah Franklin won his second round match, defeating Jason-Ray Khalil from Guyana 11-4, 11-5, 11-9. Franklin next took on number one seed Khamal Cumberbatch from Barbados; the pair battled for 55 minutes in a five setter that saw Cumberbatch... Read more of this article
Bermuda Team Competes At RAN Sevens
The 2023 Rugby Americas North [RAN] Sevens took place at Starlight Stadium on Vancouver Island. Bermuda played four matches over the tournament. In their opening match, Bermuda fell 35 – 7 to Mexico, followed by a 62 – 0 loss to the USA. Bermuda next took on Jamaica, losing 45 – 0. In their final match of the tournament, Bermuda fell 31 – 0... Read more of this article
Senior Caribbean Squash Tournament Underway
The XXVIII Senior Caribbean Squash Championships got underway in the Cayman Islands, with Bermuda players in action. Matthew Elliott lost to number one seed Khamal Cumberbatch from Barbados 11-5, 11-2, 11-7. Micah Franklin advanced to the next round following his 18 minute 11-3, 11-2, 11-2 win over Neil Mccomb from the Cayman Islands. Armin De Weerdt... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday August 20th ‘Good News’ Spotlight
News that Donna Raynor became the first Bermudian to be elected to the World Athletics Council and also received an award, 62 students earned Government scholarships and awards, and Ava Gibson, Chrysda Smith, Luc Dutranoit, and Macy Aicardi earned Conyers Legal Education Awards were all some of the positive news stories from the past week. In additional... Read more of this article
Daley Concludes Swimming Championships
Elijah Daley concluded competing in the 2023 Speedo Canadian Swimming Championships. During the 200m individual medley, Daley clocked a time of 2:10.12 in the preliminaries, finishing seventh to advance to the A final. In the 200m individual medley A final, Daley clocked a personal best time of 2:08.99 to finish in sixth place. Daley competed in the... Read more of this article
