Category: News
Photos & Video: Challenge Obstacle Race
After a two-year pause, the Bermuda Triple Challenge returned this weekend, with participants running, jumping, climbing and crawling their way through three unique obstacle courses over three days in support of six Bermudian youth-based charities, with the event kicking off last night [March 17] in St George’s. A spokesperson previously said,... Read more of this article
Plans Being Made To Send Seal To The USA
The seal that was found in Bermuda last month — which is only a few weeks old — is “eating six pounds of fish a day, gaining weight, and generally doing well,” and plans are being made to send him to the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut, with the same facility that accepted the seal that was found here in 2019, set to assist again. BAMZ... Read more of this article
Jesse Johnson’s ‘Great & Technical Talents’
[Written by CedarBridge students Siniah Lambe and Nathan Wilson] Jesse Johnson, a current S4 student at CedarBridge Academy, has been praised as a dedicated learner who has participated in the National Center for Construction Education and Research [NCCER] and Automotive Technology [vehicle maintenance and light repair] program since he first enrolled... Read more of this article
Video: March 18th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Robbery at jewellery store on Queen Street, police renew appeal in murder investigation, ten people complete Endeavour programme, delegates attend Caribbean Museum Conference, Hamilton Princess donates to two local charities, Pirates ‘Walk the Plank’ event today, BZS Trunk Island cottage receives upgrade, St. Baldrick’s head-shaving fundraising... Read more of this article
Nicholas Christopher To Play Sweeney Todd
Bermudian actor Nicholas Christopher will play the role of the Sweeney Todd this weekend on Broadway, standing in for Josh Groban who is ill, with Groban telling any fans who have tickets that they will be in the “most capable hand of the brilliant Nicholas Christopher.” Playbill reported, “Josh Groban has been sidelined from Broadway’s... Read more of this article
Thirst Bermuda To Showcase ‘Cocktail Culture’
Burrows Lightbourn is introducing “Bermuda’s first cocktail month; Thirst Bermuda 2023,” with the company saying they are “looking to invigorate and increase appreciation of cocktail culture on the island.” A spokesperson said, “During the month of April, a host of bars/ restaurants will showcase their spirited creations... Read more of this article
Photos, Video & 360: St. Baldrick’s Fundraiser
The St. Baldrick’s Foundation head-shaving fundraising event was held this evening [March 17] at Docksiders, with the annual initiative seeing people shave their heads in order to raise funds for childhood cancer research. According to the event website, St. Baldrick’s events have taken place in Bermuda since 2002 and this year’s event has... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: March 17 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
Robbery At Jewellery Store On Queen Street
Police are investigating a robbery at E.R. Aubrey on Queen Street in which a male entered the store and requested to see a gold chain, then snatched the chain from a store clerk’s hand and “ran out of the store without payment and jumped onto a waiting motor bike ridden by another person and fled the scene.” A police spokesperson said,... Read more of this article
BZS Trunk Island Cottage Receives Upgrade
The Bermuda Zoological Society [BZS] has completed renovations to the cottage on the BZS Living Classroom on Trunk Island, noting that the renovations “expanded the footprint of the current island classroom to encompass an expansion of the sheltered porches for outdoor learning while also providing storage areas for teaching tools.” A spokesperson... Read more of this article
OBA Leader On Premier’s Comments & Skyport
[Updated] Bermuda’s airport “has been used by the PLP as a political wedge to divide Bermudians,” Opposition Leader Cole Simons said, adding that ”Bermuda and the Burt Government should and must celebrate, and embrace the introduction of CC&L as they may bring greater potential for future inward investment opportunities for... Read more of this article
Police Renew Appeal In Murder Investigation
The police are renewing their appeal for information on the murder of Clarke Fox, who was fatally shot three years ago. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is renewing its appeal for information in connection with the murder of Clarke Fox and the attempted murder of Kyari Flood. Mr. Fox was fatally shot and Mr. Flood... Read more of this article
