Category: News
Photos & Video: Berkeley Art Show Opening
The Berkeley Institute held the official opening of their 120th Anniversary Alumni and Currents Students’ Art Show this weekend, with the show — which features a bevy of art work from current and former students — set to run until Saturday 21st April. Gary Phillips served as MC for the opening on Friday night, which saw attendees treated... Read more of this article
City Issue Parking Enforcement Reminder
The City has issued a reminder about parking enforcement, saying “gone are the days when someone could throw their parking tickets away with no consequence.” The City said, “In June 2017, the Traffic Offenses Procedure Amendment and Validation Act 2015 became effective. “In partnership with the Bermuda Police Service, the City... Read more of this article
35-Year-Old Woman Arrested After Collision
Police have confirmed that a 35-year-old woman was arrested on “suspicion of impaired driving” following the collision yesterday morning in the east end. A police spokesperson said, “Around 7:10am Saturday, April 14th police and first responders attended a reported single vehicle car crash on Wellington Street in St. George’s, near... Read more of this article
Minister To Attend Space Symposium In USA
The Ministry of Transport and Regulatory Affairs said they continue to “lead Bermuda’s exploration of its space assets in an effort to determine future economic benefit,” and the ”next step is participation at the 34th Space Symposium this week at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado.” “The Minister, Deputy... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: St. George’s Marine Expo
[Updated with photos] The third annual St. George’s Marine Expo, hosted by Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] along with title sponsor RUBiS Energy Bermuda, is underway today [April 15] at Ordinance Island in St George’s. Launched in 2016, the Marine Expo was created to showcase the many businesses, organizations and opportunities... Read more of this article
Butterfield Breaks Bermuda Marathon Record
Tyler Butterfield broke a 37-year-old Bermuda record on the final day of the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Australia while competing in the Men’s Marathon. Butterfield crossed the line 12th overall in a time of 2:26.29, with his time breaking Raymond Swan’s National Record time of 2:26.37, set back in April of 1981. Butterfield... Read more of this article
Packwood Home Unveils Portrait Of Lady Swan
On Monday, 2nd April, former Premier Sir John Swan was at the Packwood Home in Somerset to unveil a portrait of his late wife, Lady Jacqueline Swan, who was a member of the Home’s Board of Trustees for 25 years, serving with distinction as chairperson for most of that period. A spokesperson said, “The Packwood Home will be forever indebted... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday April 15th ‘Good News’ Spotlight
News that Bermudian model Alize Bailey won the ‘Personal Style’ award at the Top Model UK and Worldwide Model Search Competition in London, ConnecTech is tackling the gender gap in tech, Annabelle Collins qualified for the FEI World Equestrian Games in North Carolina, Bright Brigade donated $2,000 to PHC, Bermuda was featured in the J.McLaughlin... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Bounce For Autism Fundraiser
Tomorrow’s Voices Autism Centre hosted their Bounce for Autism fundraising event today [April 14] at Police Field in Prospect. This year marks the 8th year of this event. The event featured lots of fun castles and water-slides, bouncy races and dance competitions throughout the day, keeping the whole family entertained, while also raising awareness... Read more of this article
Court: Driver Fined & Banned For 18 Months
A dangerous driver who overtook a police car has been banned from the roads for 18 months. Pierre Niklaus sped past the police vehicle on Harrington Sound Road at about 11.30am on February 13. The 30-year-old then drove right up behind a second motorist and after several aborted attempts overtook him too. He then slammed on his breaks forcing the other... Read more of this article
Video: April 14th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Car lands on side after collision in east end, 60-year-old man extricated after falling 25-feet down hole, man taken to hospital after second industrial accident in Southampton, Minister Caines tables Initial Coin Offering Legislation, One Communications advises of service interruptions to from April 16 to 18, Bermuda to host CUT Championships,... Read more of this article
Car Lands On Side After Collision In St George’s
[Updated with video] Yet another car crash has occurred, with the collision resulting in the car landing on its side this morning [April 14] in St George’s. Further details are limited at this time, however we will update as able. Update 8.11am: Live video replay of the car being removed Related Stories Photos & Video: Car Crashed... Read more of this article
