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PLP To Host Youth Forum On June 25th
The PLP is inviting young Bermudians to participate in their public youth forum on Sunday, June 25th at 7.30pm at PLP HQ. A PLP spokesperson said, “The Progressive Labour Party is pleased to invite young Bermudians between the ages of 18-35 to participate in our public youth forum on Sunday, June 25th, 2017 at 7:30pm at PLP HQ. “It is of utmost... Read more of this article
OBA Announce Five More Election Candidates
The OBA held a press conference today [June 23] to announce additional election candidates for the upcoming General Election, with the party confirming five candidates for the west end constituencies. Ben Smith will run in #31 Southampton West Central, Charlie Swan in #32 Southampton West, Georgia Marshall in #33 Sandys South, Michael Swan in #35 Sandys... Read more of this article
NE-YO To Perform At AC Village On Saturday
NE-YO, the Grammy Award winning US singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer and actor will be performing live on the Main Stage at the America’s Cup Village from 8.00pm on Saturday 24th June. That date is the third day of competition in the America’s Cup Match, presented by Louis Vuitton, and will see Oracle Team USA, Defender of the America’s... Read more of this article
Dr Reddy Arrest Quashed & Search Was Unlawful
[Updated] The Court has ruled that Dr Mahesh Reddy is entitled to an order quashing the decision to arrest him, and a declaration that the search of his home was unlawful. Dr Reddy — the chief medical officer at Bermuda Health Care Services, a clinic owned by former Premier Dr. Ewart Brown — filed legal action against the Bermuda Police... Read more of this article
Reminder About Metal Waste At Tynes Bay
The Tynes Bay Waste To Energy Facility is reminding all customers that the inclusion of metal waste in loads of burnable waste being delivered to the facility is prohibited. A Government spokesperson said, “The Tynes Bay Waste To Energy Facility, under The Ministry of Public Works, would like to remind all customers that the inclusion of metal waste... Read more of this article
Video: Interview With Former MP John Barritt
Former MP John Barritt is considering running as an Independent candidate in the upcoming General Election he confirmed today during our latest live interview. Speaking with guest interviewer Jeremy Deacon, Mr Barritt sat down with Bernews for a live interview on our Facebook page, discussing a wide range of topics including the Commission of Inquiry,... Read more of this article
Advisory: Road Works Set For June 26 & 27
The Ministry of Public Works is advising the public about upcoming road works that will take place from Monday, June 26th to Tuesday, June 27th. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works wishes to advise the public of the following upcoming road works: “On Monday & Tuesday 26th and 27th June there will be a possible one lane... Read more of this article
Audio: Slanga Releases New Song “Devil’s Isle”
Bermudian singer Ronae Burgess — who performs under the name Slanga — has released his latest song, a track titled “Devil’s Isle” produced by Detrimental for Near Future Records. Through the lyrics of “Devil’s Isle,” Slanga, also known as HeadBanga, explores the struggle beneath the idyllic facade of Bermuda’s landscape,... Read more of this article
Video: Bernews Morning Newsflash For June 23
Finance Minister Bob Richards said Government will aggressively defend against a new EU Blacklist threat, parking enforcement in the City of Hamilton, BPSU says ‘thank you’ to public service employees, Future Leaders Programme launched, PLP announce candidates for C#9 and C#23, 52-year-old man arrested after boat runs aground in Flatt’s,... Read more of this article
BPSU: Thank You To Public Service Employees
The Bermuda Public Services Union [BPSU] joins with the rest of the world in celebration of UN Public Service Day today [June 23]. BPSU President Jason Hayward said, “The Bermuda Public Services Union [BPSU] joins with the rest of the world in celebration of UN Public Service Day. “Public Service Day was established in 2003 by the UN General... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: YAO Baseball League
A total of 48 runs were scored in a YAO Babe Ruth Division Double-Header that brought the regular season to an end. The Marlins defeated the Angels 22 – 5, Macaiah Furbert led the Marlins with 3 hits and two RBI’s, while Cameron Morrison had two hits and 5 RBI’s. The duo also led the Marlins in pitching for the afternoon striking out 4 and... Read more of this article
DeSilva & Cann Win Cricket Players Of Week
One Communications and the Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] announced that the Premier League ‘Player of the Week’ is Jordan DeSilva of Somerset CC, while the First Division ‘Player of the Week’ is Lionel Cann of St. George’s CC. Left: Lionel Cann – One Communications First Division Player of the Week, Middle: Don Foggo – One Communications... Read more of this article
