Category: News
PainIntoPurpose Virtual Gathering Today
A special virtual gathering will be held today [Jan 24] by the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging, & Justice [DEIBJ] office at the University of California, Berkeley with the panelists set to include Wendie Warren, Dr. Ty Douglas and more. A spokesperson said, “#PainIntoPurpose day was started by a group of high school students in Bermuda... Read more of this article
Video: January 24th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Governor Andrew Murdoch swearing-in, Tyevon Bean jailed for 18 years in England, City of Hamilton pays tribute to George Leon Burt, PLP candidate Pastor Leroy Bean, independent candidate Karen Hodgkins, 11 graduate from Nonprofit Alliance program, City of Hamilton donates $2,100 to BCCL, Shakeem Albouy relocates to AXA XL’s Singapore office, Bermuda... Read more of this article
Video: Jan 24th Bernews Morning Newsflash
BermudAir expands to Baltimore & Orlando, Fairmont Southampton furniture giveaway cancelled at last minute, police comment following not guilty verdict, SPS donating $55,000 of items to schools, CariGenetics achieves service lab certification, Milan Butterfield joins Stourbridge FC and Wallpaper Wednesday features shimmering waters are some of... Read more of this article
BermudAir Expands To Baltimore & Orlando
BermudAir will be expanding their destinations to include Baltimore and Orlando, with service set to start in March 2024. A spokesperson said, “BermudAir, Bermuda’s premier boutique airline, today announced the addition of Baltimore and Orlando to its growing route network, now serving five key U.S. East Coast cities, and offering greater connectivity... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: Jan 23 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 30... Read more of this article
Photos: SPS Donating $55K Of Items To Schools
Support Public Schools Bermuda is kicking off their 6th year facilitating the gifting of over $55,000 worth of school supplies for all public primary schools to help enhance learning in the classroom. A spokesperson said, “Delivery days this year will be on January 23rd and 24th and again in June 2024. This year SPS will be delivering to P3... Read more of this article
Police Comment Following Not Guilty Verdict
“We respect the integrity of the judicial process and accept the court’s decision,” the police said following the recent trial in the Supreme Court, adding that “it is essential that we come together as a community to show empathy and understanding, as we navigate the aftermath of this trial.” This follows after Raheem... Read more of this article
Govt: Brookfield Project Is A ‘Major Investment’
“The development of Brookfield Place is a real and tangible demonstration of the significant confidence that investors have in Bermuda as a premier business centre,” said the Minister for the Cabinet Office, Vance Campbell “following the Brookfield Place planning approval decision.” A Government spokesperson said, “The... Read more of this article
Furniture Giveaway Cancelled At Last Minute
[Updated] Crowds of people were left disappointed today [Jan 23] after the furniture giveaway at the Fairmont Southampton was cancelled at the last minute. In advance of the previously announced starting time, there were large crowds of people at the property and at the door, and cars were lined up outside the property even extending to the road. Fairmont... Read more of this article
Milan Butterfield Joins Stourbridge FC
Stourbridge FC announced that they have signed Bermudian footballer Milan Butterfield. In a post on X/Twitter, the club said, “Stourbridge FC said, “We’re pleased to have signed midfielder Kacy Milan Butterfield from Nuneaton Borough. The 25 year old lists Kidderminster Harriers, Chesterfield and Alfreton amongst his former clubs and... Read more of this article
CariGenetics Achieves Service Lab Certification
CariGenetics has reached a significant milestone by obtaining service lab certification, “making it the first Oxford Nanopore Technologies [ONT] PromethION account in the LATAM & Caribbean region to achieve this status.” A spokesperson said, “This certification, featured on ONT’s Service Provider list, marks a transformative... Read more of this article
OpenMat Athletes Win 11 Medals In Toronto
[Written by Stephen Wright] OpenMat Bermuda will return to the island with 11 medals from the Grappling Industries Toronto Gi & No Gi Round Robin Tournament. The island’s Brazilian jiu-jitsu academy won four gold, three silver, and four bronze medals at the competition at the weekend. It was a marked improvement on their medal haul last year when... Read more of this article
