Category: News
ICO Decisions On Four PATI Requests
Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez issued four decisions regarding the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority, Information & Digital Technologies Department, Ministry of Health Headquarters, and the Cabinet Office Headquarters. Decision 32/2024, Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority [PDF] Decision 33/2024, Department of Information & Digital... Read more of this article
Live Audio & Parliament Order Of Business
[Updated with live audio] The House of Assembly will be in session on Friday [Dec 6] and statements listed on the Order Paper include the tabling of Amendments to the Clean Air Act 2024, the Bermuda College Annual Report 2023-2024, the Cruise Ship Season 2025 and the 2023-2024 Annual Report of the Department of Financial Assistance. Update: Live audio... Read more of this article
Caroling Through Parishes Concert Series
The Department of Culture has announced the Caroling Through the Parishes concert series featuring the Royal Bermuda Regiment and Salvation Army Bands on December 8, 14, and 21. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Culture is pleased to announce the upcoming Caroling Through the Parishes: Holiday Concert with the Royal Bermuda Regiment... Read more of this article
Photos: Skyport Bermuda Carol-Off Day #3
On December 5, the Skyport’s Great Bermuda Carol-Off event continued at L.F. Wade International Airport, showcasing festive performances as primary and secondary schools competed in the choir competition. Schools are competing for the Best Primary and Best Secondary School Choir titles, with $5,000 awarded to each winner’s music program and $2,000... Read more of this article
City Opens Christmas Decorating Contest Voting
The City of Hamilton has opened public voting for the 2024 City Christmas Window Decorating Contest, featuring 24 businesses competing for prizes and celebrating holiday creativity. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton is delighted to announce that public voting is officially open for the 2024 City Christmas Window Decorating Contest! This... Read more of this article
Video: Dec 6th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Parliament in session today, Minister Jason Hayward on Q2 2024 GDP & economic performance, Somerset Primary School and St. George’s Preparatory School P1 enrolment reopened, Hamilton Princess & Beach Club to host Christmas Market on December 7, Ministry of Education welcomes Bermuda Hospitals Board as Learning Partner, Replica of ‘Tucker... Read more of this article
Somerset & St. George’s P1 Enrolment Reopened
Minister of Education Diallo Rabain announced the “decision to reopen P1 enrolment for the 2025-2026 school year at Somerset Primary School and St. George’s Preparatory School.” A Government spokesperson said, “This follows meetings with both school communities, including a meeting on November 28th with the PTA Executive of St. George’s... Read more of this article
Replica Of ‘Tucker Cross’ Treasure Unveiled
The story of the famous Teddy Tucker Cross has a new chapter thanks to the 50th anniversary of Astwood Dickinson’s original Bermuda Collection. A spokesperson said, “After being discovered in 1955 by Teddy Tucker, at wreck site of the San Pedro, the original Cross was brazenly stolen in 1975 just before it was supposed to be displayed to Queen Elizabeth... Read more of this article
‘Whole Self Bliss’ Skincare Brand Launches
Whole Self Bliss — a Bermuda-based skincare and wellness brand – has recently launched A spokesperson said, “Whole Self Bliss, a Bermuda-based skincare and wellness brand, recently introduced a fresh perspective on self-care. With its debut in November, the brand has already begun inspiring moments of self-love and holistic well-being... Read more of this article
Minister: Q2 2024 GDP & Economic Performance
Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward held a press conference to discuss Bermuda’s 2nd quarter 2024 GDP and economic performance. Minister Hayward’s remarks: Good day to members of the media and the listening public and thank you for joining. Quarterly GDP and Economic Performance Bermuda’s economy continues its rapid expansion demonstrating... Read more of this article
Video: Skyport’s Great Bermuda Carol-Off
[Updating] The Skyport’s Great Bermuda Carol-Off event is being held this week at the L.F. Wade International Airport and you can tune in and watch live below. The schools are competing for the titles of Best Primary School Choir and Best Secondary School Choir, each earning $5,000 for their music programmes. The runners-up in each category will... Read more of this article
Princess To Host Christmas Market On Dec 7
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club will host a Christmas Market this Saturday [Dec 7] featuring a wide variety of local vendors. A spokesperson said, “Hamilton Princess & Beach Club will be holding its bi-annual Christmas Market, amidst the backdrop of the 2024 Bermuda Christmas Boat Parade, on Saturday, December 7th. “Admission is... Read more of this article
