Category: News
Video: Sunday Feb 16th “Good News” Spotlight
News that Hamilton Princess donated to the Family Centre, BEN announced the finalists for the 2024 BEN Teaching Awards and Shiona Turini won the Costume Designers Guild [CDG] Award for Excellence were some of the positive stories from the past week. In additional good news, Footballer Rahzir Smith-Jones was named as Binfield’s Player of the Month... Read more of this article
Column: Cannonier On Resilience & More
[Opinion column written by OBA candidate Sophia Cannonier] “The stone that the builder refused shall become the chief cornerstone.” This powerful message of transformation and resilience is more than a biblical reference; it tells the journey of the 1987 Harvard Pembroke Marsh Plan, from its auspicious beginnings with full approval of cabinet and... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: BNT Plant & Bake Sale
The Bermuda National Trust [BNT] held its Plant & Bake Sale this weekend, offering a diverse selection of plants, baked goods, and local produce at Waterville on Pomander Road in Paget. Dr. Dörte Horsfield, Head of Development & Engagement at BNT, previously said, “Our Plant & Bake Sale is one of the highlights of the year for both the... Read more of this article
Column: Gurret On Election, Change, More
[Opinion column written by OBA candidate Nicky Gurret] I am running in this election because the One Bermuda Alliance has a platform that can be executed to reverse the declining trajectory of Bermuda. This downward spiral has been led by PLP Premier David Burt. We can see with our own eyes that Bermuda has been mismanaged. Thousands of Bermudians have... Read more of this article
Kane Crichlow Scores Twice For Chelmsford
Kane Crichlow scored twice in Chelmsford City’s 3-1 win away to ten-man Salisbury in the Vanarama National League South today [February 15]. Crichlow opened the scoring when he curled a right-footed effort into the bottom corner in the eighth minute before Finn Tonks was dismissed for the home side. The Bermuda forward, who was voted man of the match... Read more of this article
Fake ‘Bermuda National Coin’ Scam On X
[Updated] An account on X, the social media platform previously known as Twitter, is promoting a fake scam which alleges that the ‘Bermuda National Coin’ will be launched today. The account is purporting to belong to Premier David Burt, and has grey check mark — which normally indicates it is an official government account —... Read more of this article
FDM Releases Healthcare Reform Plan
The Free Democratic Movement [FDM] has released what they said is a “comprehensive healthcare reform policy aimed at transforming Bermuda’s healthcare system by prioritizing individual freedom, transparency, and innovation.” A spokesperson said, “This groundbreaking policy addresses key issues, including mental health, substance abuse,... Read more of this article
Column: Lightbourne On Legacy, Justice & More
[Opinion column written by PLP candidate Alexa Lightbourne] In this pivotal moment for Bermuda, we stand at a crossroads. The choices we make today will determine not just our immediate future but the legacy we leave for generations to come. As I step forward as the hopeful representative for Constituency 14, Devonshire North West, I do so with deep... Read more of this article
Column: Crockwell On Politics, Elections & More
[Opinion column written by independent candidate Juanae Crockwell] In every generation, there comes a moment that redefines the social fabric of a country—a moment when the future is reshaped by the will of the people. Throughout Bermuda’s history, one undeniable truth has remained consistent: real change has never come from the top down. It has... Read more of this article
Shop Family Centre Online To Support Families
Celebrate love and sustainability this Valentine’s Day by shopping Family Centre’s ‘Old & New Bags’ fundraiser, now available online to support Bermuda’s families. A spokesperson said, “Looking for a gift that keeps giving this Valentine’s Day? Look no further, as you can now shop for fabulous finds on Family Centre’s online... Read more of this article
Share The Love Campaign From Age Concern
Age Concern Bermuda’s “Share the Love” campaign invites the community to donate and send heartfelt messages to support and uplift older adults this Valentine’s season. A spokesperson said, “This Valentine’s Day and for the month of February, Age Concern Bermuda is calling on the community to make a difference in the lives of our older... Read more of this article
Video: February 15 Bernews Morning Newsflash
Members of public stop attempted robbery, ‘signing of the lease agreement with Google’, Bermuda welcomes first cruise ship of 2025, ‘steps to replace St George’s Swing Bridge’, Government enhances website services section, Free Democratic Movement reaffirms support for taxi industry, Nonprofit Alliance hosts election forum, Dance Academy compete... Read more of this article
