Category: News
Photos: St George’s Wins Ocean View Cup Match
St Georges defeated Somerset with a score of 450 to Somerset’s 435 in the Annual Cup Match Golf Classic. A spokesperson said, “Ocean View celebrated the Annual Cup Match Golf Classic. Under hot but mildly breezy weather conditions the game was played with a field of twelve teams including the Captain of Somerset Jordan DeSilva and coach Jeff... Read more of this article
OBA Candidates Tessitore & Cunningham
The One Bermuda Alliance has announced Sophia Tessitore as its approved candidate for Constituency 21, Pembroke South East and Victoria Cunningham as its approved candidate for Constituency 13, Devonshire North Central. Constituency 21 is currently held by the PLP’s Curtis Dickinson, while PLP MP Diallo Rabain is the current MP for Constituency 13. ... Read more of this article
Patrick Neal Appointed CEO Of Freisenbruch
Freisenbruch Insurance Services Ltd. [FIS] announced that Mr. Patrick Neal has been appointed Chief Executive Officer effective July 1st, 2023. A spokesperson said, “With a strong track record of success and extensive experience in strategic development and project execution, Mr. Neal brings a wealth of leadership and client-centric solutions... Read more of this article
RBR Soldiers Return After Tradewinds Exercise
Soldiers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment returned to the island after the conclusion of a major multinational overseas exercise – Tradewinds 23. A spokesperson said, “About 100 members of the battalion travelled to Guyana for the Caribbean-focused, US Southern Command-sponsored training, with most involved directly while others fulfilled support... Read more of this article
Newsflash Video & Weekend Reports, Photos
This past weekend saw the Colt Cup Match event held, and various other community and sporting events. Links to our weekend coverage are below, click to view more. News/Misc: Man Dies After Collision In Warwick Butterfield Introduces ‘Mobile Queueing’ Dresses, Onion Cake, Motorbike, Fish, Freedom Top 10 Most Viewed Videos For July 2023 Paul... Read more of this article
Butterfield Introduces ‘Mobile Queueing’
Butterfield has introduced a ‘mobile queueing’ option at Front Street Banking Centre ahead of Cup Match week, with people able to scan a QR code and “monitor their position in the line and receive a direct notification within their browser to alert them when they are due to be served.” A spokesperson said, “With this technology... Read more of this article
Photos: St George’s Win 2023 Colt Cup Match
The Colt Cup Match event was held today [July 30] at the St. George’s Cricket Club, with St. George’s claiming the victory. The Somerset Cricket Club batted first and were bowled out for 156, Jaiden Manders was the top scorer with 34, while his opening partner Sharye Tavares added 33, Q’Shai Darrell was the pick of the St. George’s... Read more of this article
Dresses, Onion Cake, Motorbike, Fish, Freedom
Pink sand wedding dresses, Bermuda onion cake slices, motorbikes in moongates, fish designs, and Bermuda freedom are featured in the virtual art galleries on our network site ForeverBermuda.com, with the newly launched series designed to creatively highlight Bermudian culture and heritage. The eight month of galleries feature pink sand wedding dresses,... Read more of this article
Top 10 Most Viewed Videos For July 2023
During July, Bernews posted numerous videos on our website, various social networks and on our dedicated video website Bernews.TV, and the most viewed videos for the month included the Motorfest 441 event, Bermuda’s team at the Island Games opening ceremony, Bermuda U23 team defeating Froya at the Island Games, Northshore Medical’s 10th... Read more of this article
2023 Cup Match Cricket Teams Announced
Somerset Cricket Club and St. George’s Cricket Club announced who will represent their respective clubs at the upcoming annual Cup Match Classic, with the highly anticipated event set to be hosted in St. George’s on August 3rd and 4th. Somerset Cricket Club Jordan DeSilva – Captain Terryn Fray – Vice Captain Tre Manders Kamau Leverock Dion... Read more of this article
Paul Moniz Promoted To Operations Manager
Polaris announced the promotion of Paul Moniz to the position of Operations Manager at Stevedoring Services Limited. A spokesperson said, “Polaris Chief Executive Officer, Warren Jones has announced the promotion of Paul Moniz to the position of Operations Manager at Stevedoring Services Limited [SSL] effective July 26, 2023. This appointment is... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday July 30th ‘Good News’ Spotlight
News that the Bermuda U19 rugby team returning home with medals, Brianna Benevides and Aaliyah Lee earned Butterfield scholarships, Dayla Richards and D’wzjhane’ Smith received scholarships, and D.S Malachi Dates and Riley Morbey earned PwC scholarships were all some of the positive news stories from the past week. In additional good news, a visitor... Read more of this article
