Category: News
Mark Anderson Featured In Pride Magazine
Mark ‘Sybil Barrington‘ Anderson has been featured in the first issue of Forever With Pride magazine, which was released on June 1. In a three-page feature story, Mr. Anderson said, “I’ve always been, and always will be the Queen Of Bermuda, which only came to the forefront in May 2005. My crown represents the role of entertainment... Read more of this article
Video: Minister Hayward Press Conference
[Updated] Minister of Labour Jason Hayward is holding a press conference this afternoon [June 3] to speak on “the Bermuda Government’s position on proposed amendments to the Trade Union and Labour Relations [Consolidation] Act 2021.” Update: The live broadcast has concluded and the 17-minute replay is below Update 3.50pm: Minister Hayward’s... Read more of this article
Eight Businesses In BEDC Incubator Program
Eight new businesses and nine entrepreneurs have been selected for the 4th Cohort of the BEDC Enterprise Bermuda Incubator Program. A spokesperson said, “On Tuesday, April 6th, 2021 the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] began its 4th cohort of the Enterprise Bermuda Incubator Program [EBI]. This free incubator program, started by the... Read more of this article
Video: Minister Burch & Minister Hayward
[Updated] Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch and Minister of Labour Jason Hayward are holding a press conference this morning [June 3] to provide an update on the Economic Stimulus Program. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The live broadcast has concluded and the 11-minute replay... Read more of this article
Heritage Month Mini-Float Challenge Winners
The Department of Culture announced the winners of the first ever Heritage Month Mini-Float Challenge. “There were more than 50 entries for the Heritage Month competition, which exceeded all expectations for the inaugural event. The public can still view all the entries here. This year’s judges were former Director of Community and Cultural... Read more of this article
Aspen Donates $20K To Community Giveaway
Re/insurer Aspen Bermuda Limited announced “its support of community efforts towards moving past this pandemic” with a $20,000 donation “earmarked as part of the Back to Business Community Giveaway programme.” Christian Dunleavy, CEO of Aspen Bermuda Limited stated: “Giving back to the community is important during any time,... Read more of this article
Video: June 3rd Bernews Morning Newsflash
Challenge to Covid regulations filed in Court, no new confirmed Covid-19 cases so far this month, sports to move to Phase 4, vaccine clinic at Hamilton Princess, Clearwater Middle School building reopening today, BNV with Social Justice Bermuda and Ministry offer Teacher’s Certification Bonded Loan are some of the stories in this morning’s... Read more of this article
Video: BNV With Social Justice Bermuda
Kristin White, Katura Horton-Perinchief, and Mischa Fubler from the Social Justice Bermuda [SJB] group are joining Bernews at around 8pm this evening [June 2] for the latest episode in the Bernews News & Views series. The group recently marked their one year anniversary, and said they will “continue to be a voice and an ear.” Related Stories Video:... Read more of this article
Govt Offer Teacher’s Certification Bonded Loan
The Ministry of Education will offer a ‘Teacher’s Certification Bonded Loan,” Minister of Education Diallo Rabain said, explaining that the aim is to “provide financial support to Bermudian residents who are enrolled in an approved distance-learning Teacher Certification Programme.” Speaking at a press conference today, Minister... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: June 2 ZBM Evening News
With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related Stories 30 Minute Video: Dec... Read more of this article
Clearwater School Building Reopening On June 3
The air conditioning system at Clearwater Middle School “is now fully functional, and the school building will be open for in-person learning tomorrow, Thursday, June 3rd,” Minister of Education Diallo Rabain said. Minister Rabain said, “As announced yesterday, Clearwater Middle School was experiencing Air Conditioning [A/C] problems and... Read more of this article
Delegation To Attend Meetings In Miami, Florida
After over a year of staying connected virtually, the Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA] said they will be “back on the road for direct engagements in Miami, Florida this week. A spokesperson said, “Meetings will be held with senior representatives from the Florida Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise Florida, Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce,... Read more of this article
