Category: News
Bermuda Gears Up For 37th Convex End-to-End
Bermuda prepares for the 37th Annual Convex End-to-End fundraising event, offering various routes for participants to walk, cycle, or row while raising funds for local charities. A spokesperson said, “The 37th annual Convex End-to-End fundraising event will take place this Saturday, April 27th. Anyone interested in participating can sign up at... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Motocross Race Event
The Bermuda Motocross Association race season continued at the Southside Motor Sports Park. Ade Stovell won the pee wee division on the day, with Kody Paul winning the 50cc class. Paul also won the 65cc class, A’jahni Foggo won the 85cc class, and Nyla Goodchild won the 85cc ladies division. Aiden Simmons won the novice class, Aaron Cannonier claimed... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: April 22 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: April... Read more of this article
Photos, Video & 360: Fresh Air Films Drive-In
A drive-in edition of the City of Hamilton’s Fresh Air Films initiative was held at City Hall Car Park this past weekend. The event featured two movies – Migration and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom – City trivia, and food and drinks. Related Stories Photos, Video & 360: Summer... Read more of this article
Four New Members On Bermuda College Board
Bermuda College welcomed four new members – Denton Williams, Shelby Weldon, Dr. Lana Talbot and Jozelle Opoku — to its Board of Governors. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda College has welcomed four new members to its Board of Governors. Denton Williams, Shelby Weldon, Dr. Lana Talbot and Jozelle Opoku were welcomed by Board Chairman,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Biennial Draws Over 300 Attendees
The 2024 Bermuda Biennial drew over 300 attendees at its opening at the Bermuda National Gallery on April 12. A spokesperson said, “Over 300 people attended the opening of the 2024 Bermuda Biennial, Places, Presence & Poetics: An Unpacking, at the Bermuda National Gallery on April 12. The exhibition, which is sponsored by Bacardi Limited,... Read more of this article
Public Service Bursary Deadline Is April 27th
The Government issued a reminder about the 2024 Public Service Bursary Award Scheme — which offers bursaries valued at $20,000 per annum — noting that the deadline for submissions is Saturday, April 27th. A Government spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda wishes to remind members of the public about the upcoming deadline for... Read more of this article
Newsflash Video & Weekend Reports, Photos
This past weekend saw the 2024 Kappa Classic held, Fresh Air Films, the Run for the Arts 5K and various other community and sporting events. Links to our weekend coverage are below, click to view more. News/Misc: Glenn Jones Nominated For Three Emmys Apex Group Acquires IP Management Company Recognized National Sport Governing Bodies Roxanne... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: 2024 BNG Run For The Arts
The Bermuda National Gallery [BNG] Run for the Arts 5K was held this morning [April 21] with Sean Trott and Teresa Ruiz racing to victory. Sponsored by Chubb and organised by BNG and Nhuri Bashir in collaboration with Donna Raynor and Domico Watson, the event features a competitive run and fun run/walk, which supports the vibrant public art programme,... Read more of this article
Photos: Regiment At Exercise Island Warrior
Royal Bermuda Regiment members underwent training at the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, in North Carolina. A spokesperson said, “A purpose-built village was the scene of a building-clearance training task that tested skills developed by troops on Exercise Island Warrior 24. “In the scenario, members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment and three... Read more of this article
Glenn Jones Nominated For Three Emmys
Bermudian journalist Glenn Jones and NBC 10 Boston have been nominated for three Emmys in the 47th Boston/New England Emmy Awards. The nominations were for ‘Sneaker City: From the Ground Up’ in the Magazine Program category, ‘Lewiston Maine Mass Shootings’ in the Breaking/Spot News-multiple Reports category, and ‘Veteran... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday April 21st “Good News” Spotlight
News that the Cross Ministry Team of the IWD and Wellness Committee won the March Public Service Excellence Award, Kenni Thompson scored in AFC Bournemouth Women’s 5-0 win at home to Torquay United Women, and Jasmine Spence scored her fourth goal in three games in Newport Pagnell Town Women’s 2-2 draw away to Thrapston Town Ladies were all some... Read more of this article
Photos, Video, 360: Kappa Classic Football
[Updated] The 2024 Kappa Classic Event took place this weekend, with the always popular football event bringing together young football talents for a day of competition and sportsmanship. We will update with the results as able. Update: The results are below Group A – U7 Girls 0 BHS U7 Dragons 3 WFA U7 Valencia 3 WFA U7 Atletico 0 BFLA U7 Under... Read more of this article
Roxanne Christopher Appointed CFPA President
Teen Services announced that Roxanne Christopher has been appointed the President of the Caribbean Family Planning Affiliation/CFPA. A spokesperson said, “Teen Services proudly announces Ms. Roxanne Christopher’s appointment as President of the Caribbean Family Planning Affiliation/CFPA. With extensive experience and a visionary approach,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Is Love Launching #FightForJustice
Bermuda Is Love is launching the #FightForJustice campaign to “advocate for the right to access to justice and legal aid in Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “These rights are fundamental to ensuring equality, fairness, and the protection of human rights. They ensure that everyone, regardless of one’s background or socio-economic status,... Read more of this article
Teenager Olly Cherry Creates Tourism Website
[Written by Stephen Wright] Teenager Olly Cherry has launched a tourism service, Bermuda Your Way, offering a “unique and bespoke” travel experience for visitors to the island. The 17-year-old, who initially developed the idea as part of a school project at Somersfield Academy, is passionate about the island and believes it more than fulfils the... Read more of this article