Author Archive: Bernews3
Princess Receives ‘Best Of The Best’ Award
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has been recognized by Tripadvisor as a 2023 Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best award winner for Top Hotel and Luxury Hotel. A spokesperson explained that the Best of the Best award winners “are among the top one percent of the eight million listings on Tripadvisor, signifying the highest level of excellence... Read more of this article
BEDC To Hold Empowerment Zone Seminar
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] is getting set to host a seminar to explore the future of the Northeast Hamilton Economic Empowerment Zone on June 13. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation is pleased to announce the upcoming seminar that explores the promising opportunities ahead for the Northeast... Read more of this article
Video: Cal Field Hockey Team Defeat Bermuda
The University of California field hockey team defeated Bermuda 7 – 0 at the National Sports Center. Cal scored in the fourth minute when Daniella Rhodes notched a field goal; two minutes later it was 2 – 0, with Rhodes scoring another. It was 3 – 0 in the 10th minute when Sam Imokawa scored a field goal. Kitty Baccanello made it 4 – 0 when... Read more of this article
BMHF “Moving Forward Together” Conference
The Bermuda Mental Health Foundation [BMHF] will be hosting a two-day conference entitled “Moving Forward Together” on October 26 and October 27, 2023. A spokesperson said, “This highly anticipated event will bring together local professionals, industry stakeholders, and individuals passionate about mental health and wellness. The... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: Bermuda Rippling Waters
The latest image in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features Bermuda’s rippling waters, making for a serene, calming scene. 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. You can download... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Man’s Death
The police received a “report of an unresponsive male” at a property on Par-La-Ville Road today [May 30] and said “on arrival, officers ascertained that the person was deceased” and “there were no signs of foul play.” A police spokesperson said, “Around 7:20 a.m. on Tuesday, May 30th, 2023, police received a report... Read more of this article
Kaden Hopkins Finishes 15th In France
Kaden Hopkins concluded competing in the Tour de Loire-Atlantique Stage Race in France. Stage two saw Hopkins and the rest of the field take to the 158.1 km Road Race course. Hopkins clocked a time of 3:37:52, crossing the line 23rd, finishing 4 minutes and 36 seconds behind the stage winner Adam Mitchell. He finished 15th overall, clocking a time of... Read more of this article
June 1: PechaKucha Night Renaissance Edition
[Updated] PechaKucha Night Bermuda Volume 31, the “Renaissance Edition,” will be held on Thursday [June 1] at Blue Waters Anglers Club. A spokesperson said, “Pecha Kucha returns to Bermuda on June 1. “Mountain climbing in Africa, turtles, tourism, and pilates. These are some of the exciting topics being presented by the Pecha... Read more of this article
Island SOS Talk On Easter Island On June 4th
Ludovic Burns Tuki of Easter Island [Rapa Nui] will present during the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute’s fourth episode of the Island SOS series on Sunday June 4th at 3:00 PM. A spokesperson said, “Running monthly, the ‘Island SOS’ series aims to highlight innovative sustainable ocean strategies from islands around the world. Each... Read more of this article
Archery Fundraiser To Benefit Cancer Awareness
An archery fundraiser is set to be held for prostate cancer awareness on Saturday, June 24 from 9.30am to 12.00pm at St. Paul’s Church Field in Paget. Entry to the tournament costs $25, while casual shooting costs $15. Hotdogs and burgers will also be sold at the event for $5. All donations will go to Dr. Jonathan Makanjuola’s free clinic. Related... Read more of this article
Volleyball Teams Set To Compete In US
Bermuda’s women’s and men’s national volleyball teams have travelled to Dallas, Texas to compete in the US Open Volleyball Championships. A spokesperson said, “The championships are being held in the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Centre. This three day event is the pinnacle for the teams this year. Both teams have moved up a division to BB competition.... Read more of this article
Youth You-Nite For Peace Walk On June 10th
YouthVision Promotions is inviting the public to the Youth You-Nite For Peace Walk on Saturday, June 10. Desmond Crockwell said, “On behalf of YouthVision Promotions, I would like to invite the public to the Youth You-Nite for Peace Walk, which will take place on Saturday, June 10 throughout the Somerset community. “We are walking from Woody’s... Read more of this article
