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Column: Tucker On Domestic Abuse, Laws, More
[Opinion column written by Opposition Senate Leader Robin Tucker] Public holidays often result in increased reports of domestic abuse incidents, sometimes these are precipitated by alcohol or other substance use. It might be the merriment, or a stressor associated with a holiday, but a victim of domestic abuse knows that an abuser can be triggered at... Read more of this article
PLP ‘Grateful’ To Have Rev Dill As C36 Candidate
“As we approach the by-election on October 4th for Sandys North, Constituency 36, we are truly grateful to have Reverend Dr. Emily Gail Dill as our candidate” as the “people of Sandys North deserve someone who will not disappear after election day, whether they win or lose,” the PLP said. The PLP said, “As we approach the by-election... Read more of this article
2024 Junior Fishing Tournament Prize Giving
Prize giving for the Bermuda Anglers Club Annual [BAC] Junior Fishing Tournament was held on Saturday [August 31] at the Spanish Point Boat Club [SPBC]. A BAC spokesperson commented, ‘The tournament was a great success. We had 170 kids registered for the event and 70 kids came to the weigh-in. The SPBC was the perfect location for both the weigh-in... Read more of this article
Hockey Federation Announces Pan Am Squad
The Bermuda Hockey Federation has announced the squad of 18 players who have been selected to represent Bermuda during the Pan American Challenge, to be hosted in Bermuda from September 21st through September 28th at the National Sports Center. Bermuda will face off against Mexico in their opener on Saturday, September 21st at 6pm, and tickets are now... Read more of this article
New Electric Van For Bermuda Cancer Centre
Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre said they are thrilled to “unveil its latest addition: the brand-new electric van, generously supported by BF&M and Aspen.” A spokesperson said, “This exciting development represents another stride forward for our charity, reinforcing our commitment to a more sustainable and cost-conscious future. As... Read more of this article
Latest Second Spring Senior League Results
The 2024/25 Second Spring Senior Bowling League season got underway at the Warwick Bowl, the Islanders went down 3 – 1 to the Pinsplitters, while the Blue Angels defeated the Star lites 4 – 0, and the match between the Last Pin and New Comers ended 2 – 2. Men Handicap Game: Michael Vassell 227 Alfred Wright 207 Llewellyn Jones 186 Handicap... Read more of this article
Pearman & Douglas Compete On Moonlight Tour
Two Bermuda golfers Dwayne Pearman and Arreik Douglas competed on the Moonlight Tour at the Champions Gate Golf Course National in Florida. Pearman shot a round of 6-over par to finish 23rd, while Douglas shot a round of 8-over par 80 to finish T25th. Related Stories Arriek Douglas Competes On Moonlight Tour Augustus Concludes Mastercard Championships Augustus... Read more of this article
Kiwon Waldron Competes In Four Races
Kiwon Waldron was back in action at the Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. Race 3 was the pace class, with Waldron in the bike of Trace Camrickel, they finished 7th clocking a time of 1:56. Waldron and Big Bad Express finished 5th clocking a time of 2:01&3 competing in race 5 trot class. Race 6 was back in the pace class, with Waldron and Sweetstar... Read more of this article
Bermuda Captive 20th Anniversary Event
The Bermuda Captive Network is celebrating the 20th anniversary event of the Bermuda Captive Conference with a “stellar roster of sessions, speakers, sponsors and networking. ” A spokesperson said, “Organisers are expecting to welcome in the region of 400 attendees to next week’s event, hosted at the newly renovated PIER 6 in Hamilton,... Read more of this article
Live Updates: Bermuda Athletes In Paralympics
[Updating] The 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris are underway, and Bernews is providing live text updates, photos, results, and post-event reactions, with Jessica Lewis and Yushae DeSilva-Andrade set to represent Bermuda on the world stage. The Paralympic Games follow after the Olympic Games where Bermuda had eight athletes representing us; Jah-Nhai Perinchief,... Read more of this article
Video: Sept 5th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Second arrest in connection with shooting, BPS/RBR continue searching for Janet Niklaus, FDM announce Marc Bean as candidate, single-lane closure on the Causeway, BFRS partners with KBB for clean up, FinTech Training Programme graduates and Jessica Lewis finishes 5th in Paralympics 100m are some of the stories in this morning’s [Sept 5] Bernews Newsflash. The... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 4 2024
September 4 saw 394 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $14,972.00 BD. 394 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 2.7% at $38.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,625.62, up 2.09% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 51 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related... Read more of this article
