Category: News
Football Community Mourns Loss Of Freddy Hall
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian football is mourning the death of former national team goalkeeper Freddy Hall who has been killed in a road accident aged 37. Regarded as one of the island’s best ever goalkeepers, Hall played professionally in England, Ireland and North America, becoming a fans’ favourite during his three-and-half years... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Death Of 37-Yr-Old Frederick Hall
The police have now officially confirmed the death of 37-year-old Frederick Hall, who died following a road collision on Sunday. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm the death of 37-year-old Frederick Hall, Bermuda’s fifth road fatality for 2022, and extends sincere condolences to his family and friends. “Information... Read more of this article
“Spring Into The City” Events From May 2 – 7
The City of Hamilton will host a number of events as part of ‘Spring Into The City’ from Monday, May 2nd to Saturday, May 7th. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton is inviting members of the public to join us for our latest City event activation Spring Into The City. “To celebrate the arrival of the spring season, the City has... Read more of this article
Meredith Andrews Wins AOP Photography Award
Meredith Andrews has earned yet another accolade, this time been named the silver winner in the 37th Association of Photographers [AOP] Photography Awards. Ms. Andrews was entered for her art exhibit titled ‘Flotsam and Jetsam: The Cost of Modern Living.’ The AOP website says, “We extend our heartfelt thanks to all our winners and... Read more of this article
Video: April 27th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Temporary sentence discounts for some guilty pleas, BPBA donates $3,000 to St John’s Ambulance, BZS Micro Forest at Warwick Playground, Trey Mallory helps UNCW win conference title, BOA announces Commonwealth Games team, Wallpaper Wednesday features a Bermuda glass butterfly and 523 cases announced so far this month are some of the stories... Read more of this article
BOA Announces Commonwealth Games Team
Dame Flora Duffy, Tyler Smith, Erica Hawley, Tyler Butterfield, Jah-Nhai Perinchief, Caitlyn Bobb, Sakari Famous, Caitlin Conyers, Madelyn Moore, and Emma Harvey are set to represent Bermuda at the 2022 Commonwealth Games which will be held this summer in Birmingham, UK. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Olympic Association [BOA] today announced... Read more of this article
Temporary Sentence Discounts On Guilty Pleas
A notice has detailed a “temporary policy of sentence discounts on guilty pleas” which is “intended to assist in the clearing of the backlog” and states that the “Court will strongly consider applying an additional sentencing discount of up to 30% in cases” where people “unequivocally accept their guilt in... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: April 26 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
Berkeley & CedarBridge To Hold Sports Days
“The Ministry of Education advised that Berkeley Institute and CedarBridge Academy ”have been approved to hold Sports Day this year after demonstrating appropriate Covid protocols to protect students, staff and spectators.” A spokesperson said, “The Minister of Education was approached by both CedarBridge Academy and The Berkeley... Read more of this article
Elizabeth Kawaley Celebrates 100th Birthday
[Written by Glenn Fubler] Born on April 23, 1922, Elizabeth Musson Kawaley observed her 100th birthday this past Saturday, with her immediate family. This, after being released from KEMH on the Friday – following major surgery for a hip fracture. Of course, her family was betwixt and between themselves last week, given their mother’s health challenge... Read more of this article
Apply For Entrepreneurial Internship Programme
Applications for Ignite Bermuda’s Young Adult Entrepreneurial Internship programme taking place this summer will close Friday [April 29] at 5.00pm. A spokesperson said, “The part-time paid internship programme will run from May 31 to July 21, 2022, and will offer successful applicants the opportunity to gain real-world experience within some of... Read more of this article
Photos: BZS Micro Forest At Warwick Playground
If you drove along South Shore in Warwick last Saturday morning you may have seen a large group of people planting at Warwick Playground. The Bermuda Zoological Society [BZS] was joined by their Junior Volunteers, members of the BZS Science Club, individuals from the Government of Bermuda’s Department of Parks, employees from the Bermuda Aquarium,... Read more of this article
