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Bacardi Launch Hospitality Accelerator Program

Bacardi Launch Hospitality Accelerator Program

Bacardi, in partnership with the Bermuda Government, has introduced the Hospitality Accelerator Program to upskill local bartenders through advanced training at the European Bartender School. A spokesperson said, “Family-owned Bacardi, proudly announces the launch of its Hospitality Accelerator Program, an advanced training initiative designed... Read more of this article

Kiarrah Simons On St George’s Progress

Kiarrah Simons On St George’s Progress

[Written by Stephen Wright] Kiarrah Simons believes St George’s are making steady progress after delivering a series of promising performances in the Bermuda Netball Association Winter League. Simons, who has been with St George’s since they formed a new team three years ago, previously played for Dockies. She has witnessed firsthand the team’s... Read more of this article

Video: February 26 Bernews Morning Newsflash

Video: February 26 Bernews Morning Newsflash

Police confirm death of Lionel Thomas Jr., Cabinet Ministers Swearing-In Ceremony, Bermudian Darius Dio with Kamala Harris at awards, International Women’s Day celebration, CedarBridge Academy explores Heritage trail and Alliance Française des Bermudes offers French Scholarship are some of the stories in this morning’s [Feb 26] Bernews Newsflash. The... Read more of this article

Police Confirm Death Of  Lionel Thomas Jr.

Police Confirm Death Of Lionel Thomas Jr.

The police have confirmed the identity of the man that passed away following a road traffic collision on February 23 as Lionel Thomas Jr. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the identity of the victim in the fatal road traffic collision which occurred on St. David’s Road shortly before 1:30am on Sunday, February... Read more of this article

Courts Provide Update On Probate Division

Courts Provide Update On Probate Division

The Judicial Department “has hired three individuals who have been tasked with assisting the Probate Division, and in particular addressing the backlog” and “a new filing system has been put in place, and a revised electronic tracking system has been created.” The full version of Circular No. 4 of 2025 follows below [PDF here]: Related... Read more of this article

RUBiS Warns Public Of Fake Gift Card Offer

RUBiS Warns Public Of Fake Gift Card Offer

RUBiS is warning the public about a “fraudulent social media advertisement falsely promoting a RUBiS gift card offer.” A spokesperson said, “RUBiS Energy Bermuda Ltd. is alerting Bermuda residents about a fraudulent social media advertisement falsely promoting a RUBiS gift card offer. “This scam ad, circulating on Facebook, attempts... Read more of this article

Video: Cabinet Ministers Swearing-In Ceremony

Video: Cabinet Ministers Swearing-In Ceremony

[Updating] A Swearing-In Ceremony is being held this morning [Feb 25], with new Cabinet Ministers expected to be sworn-in. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update 12.05pm: Ceremony still underway…as far as the Senate: Crystal Caesar and Lauren Bell were newly appointed, and Kim Wilkerson, Lindsay... Read more of this article

Bermudian With Kamala Harris At Awards

Bermudian With Kamala Harris At Awards

Bermudian model Darius Dio recently shared a moment in the spotlight with Kamala Harris at the NAACP Image Awards, escorting the former Vice President onstage. “Still processing the fact that I got to be part of the NAACP Image Awards,” Mr Dio posted on social media. “Sharing a stage with so many icons was unreal. The moment that... Read more of this article

Photos: CedarBridge Explores Heritage Trail

Photos: CedarBridge Explores Heritage Trail

CedarBridge Academy recently partnered with Titan Tours and the Bermuda National Trust, in a collaborative initiative with CURB, and sponsorship provided by Clarien Bank to facilitate the African Diaspora Heritage trail tour during Black History month, and visited various historical sites of enslavement, sharing insightful stories of resistance and... Read more of this article

Alliance Française Offers French Scholarship

Alliance Française Offers French Scholarship

The Alliance Française des Bermudes is offering five students a fully funded three-week French immersion experience in Cannes, with applications open until February 28. A spokesperson said, “The Alliance Française des Bermudes offers five students aged 14-17 the chance to fully immerse themselves in French language and culture during an unforgettable... Read more of this article

International Women’s Day Celebration

International Women’s Day Celebration

The International Women’s Day Committee and the Women’s Resource Centre will host their annual International Women’s Day Celebration on March 7th at the Pier 6 Complex. A spokesperson said, “This inspiring morning event, themed “Accelerate Action”, will bring together women from diverse backgrounds to share their insights, expertise,... Read more of this article

Help Locate 16-Year-Old & 15-Year-Old [Located]

Help Locate 16-Year-Old & 15-Year-Old [Located]

[Updated] The police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Keith Richardson Jr and 15-year-old Nai’Che Smith. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old, Bermudian National, Nai-Che Smith. “Mr. Smith is described as being 5’ 9” in height,... Read more of this article