Category: News
Photos & Video: Cup Match Tea Party For Seniors
A Cup Match Tea Party for Seniors event was held yesterday afternoon [July 31] at Somerset Cricket Club [SCC]. The event saw seniors dressed to impress in their Blue & Red or Blue & Blue team colours, as they enjoyed the festive event. The Government said, “The island’s seniors gathered together at the Somerset Cricket Club for... Read more of this article
Town Crier Ed Christopher Wins Three Awards
The City of Hamilton Town Crier Ed Christopher earned three awards in the UK; Best Dressed Town Crier in the Kingsbridge Competition, third place in the Plymouth Cries Competition and the overall third winner in the Amada Cup Competition. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton congratulates Town Crier Ed Christopher on his recent success... Read more of this article
CariGenetics Sponsors St George’s Cup Match
CariGenetics is sponsoring the St George’s Cricket Team for the 2023 Cup Match Classic. Founder and CEO, Dr Carika Weldon, shares why it was important for her new company to sponsor the club, saying, “While I am a die-hard St. George’s supporter, Cup Match has such great historical value to me. “CariGenetics is a grassroots genetic research... Read more of this article
PHC Foundation Annual Scholarship Awards
The PHC Foundation presented scholarships to Majesty Wilson, Kairo Lewis, Kauai Evans, Eusebio King-Mills, Keishon Bean, Angelino Madeiros, and Shavon Nisbett. A spokesperson said, “The PHC Foundation recently held its 19th Annual Scholarship Awards Ceremony at Chubb Bermuda. “A total of $27,000 was awarded to seven young men and women to assist... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: ‘Then & Now’ Exhibition
The St. David’s Islanders and Native Community, together with Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art, opened the ‘Then & Now’ exhibit “to showcase the committee’s growth since inception of their reconnection with their native ancestorial roots.” Committee Chairman, Terlena Murphy, said, “One of the goals of the committee... Read more of this article
Video: August 1st Bernews Morning Newsflash
Police name two road traffic victims, HSBC Somerset Cup Match motorcade, Tea Party for Seniors held, OBA candidates Sophia Tessitore & Victoria Cunningham, Appleby awards 2023 scholarships & bursaries, Patrick Neal appointed CEO of Freisenbruch, ‘Then & Now’ exhibition and 35 Bermudians complete PACE programme are some of the stories... Read more of this article
Appleby Awards 2023 Scholarships & Bursaries
Appleby’s Bermuda office has awarded scholarships to Jasmin Brown, Keren Smith, Tiffany Cooper, Thomas Evans and Jada Rogers-Ingemann. A spokesperson said, “Appleby has been providing scholarships and bursaries since 1977 to qualified Bermudian applicants based on academic performance, community involvement and extracurricular activities. This... Read more of this article
Photos: HSBC Somerset Cup Match Motorcade
[Updated with video] HSBC Bermuda helped to spread holiday spirit today [July 31] with a Cup Match motorcade traveling from their Somerset branch to Hamilton, greeting onlookers as it traveled around, and the bank — which is sponsoring the Cup Match Classic — will hold another motorcade tomorrow, with this one set to travel from St George’s. You... Read more of this article
July 2023: Top 10 Bernews “Photo Of Day”
In an effort to provide everyone with a look at the island’s natural beauty each morning, Bernews features a “Photo of the Day” in our email newsletters and on social media seven days a week. Judging by the number of reader’s “likes”, the month’s most popular photos included the plane over St. David’s lighthouse, a serene day in... Read more of this article
Brian Hall ‘Super Excited’ To Play In Cup Match
[Written by Stephen Wright] Brian Hall insists he never gave up hope of playing Cup Match and says he was “ecstatic” when named as a colt in St George’s team for the annual Classic. Hall has impressed with bat and ball for Premier Division side Western Stars this season and, aged 31, believes he is well-equipped to cope with the pressures of... Read more of this article
Police Name Two Road Traffic Victims
The police have now confirmed the death of 48-year-old Marvin Dyer and 30-year-old Raheem Burgess, who both died following collisions, marking the 10th and 11th road fatalities of the year. Tenth Road Fatality of 2023: 48-Year-Old Marvin Dyer A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm the death of 48-year-old Marvin... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: July 31 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
