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Photos, Video & Report: America’s Cup Day Four
[Updated with video] Sir Ben Ainslie and Land Rover BAR arrested the run of losses the British team suffered in the first Round Robin stage of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Qualifiers, kicking off round two with a second win of the competition, again beating Artemis Racing who had a tough day in Bermuda. There was to be no redemption for Artemis... Read more of this article
Huddersfield Fans Gather For Celebration
Nahki Wells and his Huddersfield Town team held a celebration today [May 30] to celebrate the team’s promotion to the Premier League, with the squad traveling on a bus from John Smith’s Stadium to the town centre, where their fans cheered them on. Yesterday, Huddersfield won the Championship Final at Wembley, with the game going into extra time... Read more of this article
Colonial Group Appoints Naz Farrow As CEO
On behalf of the Board of Directors of Colonial Group International, Chairman Dr. Grant Gibbons announced that Naz Farrow, COO – Health, has been appointed Designate Chief Executive Officer of Colonial Group International [CGI] effective June 1st 2017. Farrow will assume the CEO role in mid-2018 when Alan Peacock will retire as CEO and President... Read more of this article
Bermuda To Host Women’s U20 Tournament
The Bermuda Football Association announced that it will host the CONCACAF Caribbean Under 20 Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament from July 19th through 24th. “This represents a fantastic opportunity to bring international football to our shores and provide the members of the Bermuda Under 20 Women’s Team with the chance to showcase... Read more of this article
New Video Promotes Bermuda Business Market
Senior corporate leaders praise Bermuda’s world-class talent, innovation, respected regulation, and ease of doing global business from the island in a new testimonial campaign video released by Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA] today. Newly-appointed AIG CEO and former chief executive and chairman of Hamilton Insurance Group, Brian Duperreault,... Read more of this article
PLP Confirm Tinee Furbert As C#4 Candidate
[Updated] The PLP has announced that Senator Tinee Furbert will be their candidate for Constituency #4 St George’s South in the upcoming general election. The General Election has not yet been called, however both parties are in election mode, and this is the fourth candidate announcement, following after Senator Renee Ming announced as the PLP’s... Read more of this article
Collision Victim Airlifted Overseas For Treatment
The 46-year-old male motorcyclist injured in a collision with a truck on May 19th on Harrington Sound Road in Smith’s parish has been airlifted overseas for further medical treatment. A police spokesperson said, “At last check earlier this morning [May 30th] the 46-year-old male motorcyclist believed to be from Smith’s parish injured in a... Read more of this article
Column: Letter To Speaker Of The House
[Opinion column written by Eron Hill] Hon. K. H. Randolph Horton, JP, MP, Speaker Mr. Speaker, In early June, for only the second time in many decades, the House of Assembly will be debating a motion of no confidence in the government. The difference on this occasion is that it will be the first time in our island’s history that the government does... Read more of this article
Garden Club Offering Private Garden Tours
The Garden Club of Bermuda is opening a private garden on the island every Tuesday morning until June 27, with guided tours available for the public. A spokesperson said, “In celebration of the America’s Cup, the Garden Club of Bermuda is opening a private garden on the island every Tuesday morning until June 27th. “Guided Tours are scheduled... Read more of this article
Masterworks Release Special Wine & Bags
Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art has released specially designed bottles of wine and canvas bags in honour of the organization’s 30th Anniversary. The artwork chosen for the canvas bags also marks the 100th anniversary of visits to the island by the artists Marsden Hartley and Albert Gleizes, whose artwork is currently part of the museum’s permanent... Read more of this article
‘A World Of Disney’ Dance Recital On June 10
The Bermuda Dance Academy will be hosting a dance recital ‘A World Of Disney’ on Saturday, June 10 at 2.00pm and 7.00pm at The Berkeley Institute Cafetorium. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Dance Academy will hold its second annual dance recital – ‘A World Of Disney’ – at The Berkeley Institute Cafetorium on Saturday, June 10, 2017. “Under... Read more of this article
Video: Bernews Morning Newsflash For May 30th
Nahki Wells and Huddersfield Town promoted to the Premier League after winning the Championship Playoff at Wembley, the Public Service Negotiating Team agreed to meet with the Bermuda Union of Teachers, Police confirmed the death of 41-year-old Michael Skinner following a motorcycle crash, Bermuda’s foster parents were honoured at a Tea, and Bermudian... Read more of this article
