Category: News
CedarBridge Team Wins Investment Challenge
“Congratulations to CedarBridge Academy’s StockXers Team for winning the 18th Annual KPMG Senior School Investment Challenge and to all students who participated in this year’s competition,” said the Minister of Education Diallo Rabain. Principal at CedarBridge Academy, Mr. Kenneth Caesar, shared, “I am ecstatic by the performance of the CedarBridge... Read more of this article
Senate: Audio & Order Of Business
[Updated with live audio] The Senate is scheduled to be in session on today [May 17], and the statements listed on the Order Paper include the Sports Investment Programme Allocation and Creatives Live. Update: Live broadcast has concluded, and the audio replay of the session is below: The Order of Business follows below [PDF here]: Related Stories Minister... Read more of this article
CURB Seeks Racial Justice Award Nominations
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda [CURB] is calling for nominations for the Dr. Eva Naomi Hodgson Racial Justice Award. A spokesperson said, “Dr. Eva Naomi Hodgson’s almost eight decades long fight for racial justice has emphasized the need to address the structures of racial inequity in our communities. CURB has noted the increasing number... Read more of this article
Column: Allyship To LGBTQ+ Community
[Opinion column written by Taj Donville-Outerbridge] “Without community, there is no liberation…” – Audre Lorde Today, on May 17th, people, communities, companies, charities, and governments around the world recognize and celebrate the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia [IDAHOBIT]. While I can be sure countless... Read more of this article
Video: May 17th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Senate in session today, Bermuda Road Safety Council launch Road Safety Week, TLC appoint Marion Dyer as Executive Director, 102 students to graduate from Bermuda College, Erica Hawley earns Carey Olsen Athletics Scholarship, Andre Lambe ready to shine in main event and Wallpaper Wednesday features Bermuda Day Gombeys are some of the stories in this... Read more of this article
Hollis Enjoying Challenge Of Top Division
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda batter Dennico Hollis believes he will rise to the challenge of testing himself against higher-calibre bowlers in the Western Premiership One in Scotland this season. Hollis, who helped Stenhousemuir Cricket Club win the Western Premiership Two title last summer, said there is a step up in class between the two divisions... Read more of this article
102 Students To Graduate From Bermuda College
102 Bermuda College students will receive associate degrees, diplomas or certificates on Thursday [May 18], under the big tent on the College’s athletic field. A spokesperson said, “Half of the Class of 2023 will be graduating with honours, earning either merit [GPA 3.0 – 3.49 [29%]] or distinction [GPA 3.5 – 4.0 [25%]. “The Associate of... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: 2023 Road Safety Week
Yesterday [May 15], the Bermuda Road Safety Council launched Road Safety Week 2023. A spokesperson said, “The Minister of Transport, the Hon Wayne Furbert, JP, MP, provided opening remarks. This year’s theme is Changing Minds, Changing Behaviors. The Minister was joined by Bermuda Road Safety Council members, along with the Bermuda Fire and... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: May 16 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
Marco Warren: Legend, Leader, Father, Footballer
[Written by Stephen Wright] Tributes have poured in for Bermuda footballer Marco Warren who died following a suspected hit-and-run incident in Hamilton Parish early Sunday morning. He captained PHC Zebras to the Premier Division and Friendship Trophy titles this season, earning the top-flight’s Most Valuable Player award for the second successive... Read more of this article
TLC Appoint Marion Dyer As Executive Director
The Transformational Living Centre announced that Marion Dyer will serve as Executive Director from July 1, 2023. A spokesperson said, “Ms. Dyer brings tremendous strength to our mission to ‘In partnership with community stakeholders, enable the transformation of women and their children, to move beyond surviving to thriving.’ “Ms.... Read more of this article
Hawley Earns Carey Olsen Athletics Scholarship
Carey Olsen Bermuda announced that triathlete Erica Hawley is the first recipient of the inaugural Carey Olsen Athletics Scholarship. A spokesperson said, “The firm will sponsor and support the Bermudian triathlete throughout 2023 as she endeavours to qualify for the Paris Olympic Games in 2024. “Erica has competed professionally for five... Read more of this article
