Category: News
Photos & Results: Budo Cup Karate Tournament
On Saturday, December 18th, and Sunday, December 19, 2021, local martial artists came together to compete at the 13th annual BudoCup Karate tournament. A spokesperson said, “In addition to the competition local instructors and youth athletes took part in Kumite seminars organized by the Bermuda Karate Federation and conducted by international... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Family’s Home Christmas Village
The Smith family has created a beautiful Christmas display measuring 30 feet long, seven feet tall, and eight feet wide and utilizing approximately 2,000 pieces, with the creation including a working movie theatre, music, lights, a moving train, and more. The endeavour is a joint venture between mother and son, Jane Smith and Roger Smith, and carries... Read more of this article
Quinn Talbot Honoured By Government Trustees
Quinn Talbot, who recently retired from his duties at Ocean View Golf Course, has been recognized by the Trustees of the Bermuda Government Golf Courses. A spokesperson said, “Quinn Talbot, who has recently retired from his daily duties at Ocean View Golf Course, spanning more than two decades, has been recognized by the Trustees of the Bermuda Government... Read more of this article
Music Review: The Bermuda Carolers
[Written by Dale Butler] The Department of Community & Cultural Affairs should be congratulated for finding safe windows to highlight Bermuda’s musical talent on the front steps of the City Hall & Arts Centre [CHAC]. The introduction was timely and much appreciated. Bermuda is no stranger to foreign a cappella groups like the world famous... Read more of this article
Video: Dec 23rd Bernews Morning Newsflash
Man released on bail, curfew is now in effect, Cahow featured in US Audubon Magazine cover, road sobriety checkpoints tonight, BAMZ partially closes due to rise in Covid-19, Deloitte donates $20,000 to Family Centre, Athene donates to Big Brothers & Big Sisters, Zeiko Lewis signs with Sacramento Republic, 2022 draft cruise ship schedule released,... Read more of this article
Second Burner At Tynes Bay Returned To Service
The Ministry of Public Works confirmed that the second burner at the Tynes Bay Waste to Energy facility “was returned to service over the weekend” and said that the “two burners are operating at near-normal efficiency burning approximately 288 tons of garbage per day.” Acting Minister of Public Works Wayne Furbert said, “The... Read more of this article
Curfew Applicable As Of 12.30am Dec 24th
“As of 12.30am on Friday 24 December; a curfew will be in effect every night from 12.30 am – 5.00 am until 20 January 2022,” the Government advised, adding that the police “will stop vehicles, check for approved exemptions for those out during the curfew period, and issue fixed penalty notices where applicable. ” A spokesperson... Read more of this article
Review: Juice ‘N’ Beans Cafe On Court Street
[Written by Dale Butler] Situated in the late Dr. Charles A. Smith complex on Court Street, Hamilton’s Juice ‘n’ Beans Cafe was formerly located on Front Street, Hamilton, and reopened in its present location in November 2016. Dr. Smith overcame many insurmountable obstacles in order to open his own practice. He was “a founding member of... Read more of this article
West End Warriors “Send An Email” Campaign
As part of their ongoing campaign to “get Bermudians involved in saving West End Primary school from closure,” the West End Warriors for Legacy established the ‘Send An Email’ campaign, asking people to email the Minister of Education. A spokesperson said, “As part of their on-going campaign to get Bermudians involved in saving... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: Dec 22 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
Veteran Barber Honours Dr Kyjuan Brown
Well known barbershop owner and community leader Ricky Spence presented Dr. Kyjuan Brown with the ‘Most Outstanding Member of our Bermuda Community 2021′ award, saying he has “helped our community greatly in and out of medicine.” A spokesperson said, “This month, veteran barbershop owner and community leader, Ricky Spence felt... Read more of this article
First Leadership Innovation Awards Held
The Economic Development Department [EDD] recently held its first Leadership Innovation Awards reception to “celebrate individuals and entities who in the past year continued to capitalise on technology to create solutions,” with Adrian Lodge, Coral Wells, and Edmond Johnson receiving awards. A Government spokesperson said, “On Monday... Read more of this article
