Category: News
Review: Livin’ Local Production At The Loft
[Written by Patricia Pogson-Nesbitt] Hindsight’s “Livin’ Local” is a polished nightclub review of Old School music. The production opens with Hindsight’s signature song, and video, so aptly named, “There’s No Place Like Bermuda.” Tourists and locals were greeted with a projected visual tour of the island’s coast, from St. George’s... Read more of this article
Videos: Gibbons In Daily Harvest & Peloton Ads
Bermudian entrepreneur and entertainer Gianluca Gibbons has been featured in an advert for Daily Harvest – which is currently in frequent rotation on CNN — and has also appeared in commercials for companies such as exercise equipment company Peloton, and Fender, a musical instrument manufacturer. “During the pandemic, I was fortunate to begin... Read more of this article
128,243 Total Vaccinations, 73.4% Had 2 Doses
As of March 25th, Bermuda has administered a total of 128,243 vaccinations and 73.4% of the population has received two doses and 72.4% of those eligible for a booster have received it. In releasing the latest test results, a Government spokesperson said, “Since 11 January 2021, Bermuda residents have received 128,243 vaccinations. “Of... Read more of this article
March 2022: Top 10 Bernews “Photo Of Day”
Aiming to provide the community with a look at Bermuda’s natural beauty each morning, Bernews features a “Photo of the Day” in our email newsletters and on social media seven days a week. Judging by the number of reader’s “likes”, the month’s most popular photos included the Reef’s in Southampton, stunning islands, Scaur Hill,... Read more of this article
Video: April 1st Bernews Morning Newsflash
Another coronavirus related death, 108 new confirmed Covid-19 cases in Bermuda, 238 active, masks required in Government buildings, full return of Bermuda Day Half Marathon race, TROIKA choreographers showcase is back, Kole Hall signs with Nantwich Town and Gianluca Gibbons in Daily Harvest & Peloton ads are some of the stories in this morning’s... Read more of this article
Masks Required In Government Buildings
“All persons entering Government buildings must wear a mask covering the nose and mouth,” the Government advised today. A government spokesperson said, “As the public is aware, effective tomorrow [April 1] mask requirements will change and will only need to be worn in specific settings. However, as recently noted by the Minister of Health,... Read more of this article
1 Death, 108 Positive, 238 Active, 7 In Hospital
The Ministry received 4104 test results — spanning 3 days — and 108 were positive, so there are now 238 active cases, of which 7 people are in hospital, and the Ministry confirmed that the island has recorded another coronavirus related death, marking the 128th since the pandemic began. “Sadly, Bermuda has recorded another coronavirus related... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: March 31 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
Apply For Local And Overseas Scholarships
The Department of Workforce Development is inviting applicants to apply for their 2022 local and overseas scholarships. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Workforce Development is committed to supporting young people in their career and educational development, both locally and overseas. In the fiscal year 2021/22, the Department supported... Read more of this article
Video: Govt Press Conference On Covid-19
[Updated] Minister of Health Kim Wilson, Chief Medical Officer Dr Ayoola Oyinloye, and Chief of Staff of the Bermuda Hospitals Board Dr Wesley Miller will be holding a press conference this afternoon [March 31] to update the public on Covid-19 and the live video below should start at around 4.00pm. Update 6.35pm: The Minister’s full statement follows... Read more of this article
Full Return Of Bermuda Day Half Marathon Race
The Bermuda Half Marathon Derby is giving you a reason to run in 2022, as the island welcomes the full return of Bermuda Day festivities, including the reopening of the Derby to a larger field of athletes. A spokesperson said, “The Argus Group will return as the lead sponsor for the fourth consecutive year providing financial and volunteer support. “Embracing... Read more of this article
TROIKA Choreographers Showcase Is Back
On Friday, April 22nd and Saturday, April 23rd at the Earl Cameron Theatre at City Hall, TROIKA Bermuda returns to the stage after a two year hiatus due to Covid-19 to present ‘Resurgence’ – their fourth Young Choreographers’ Showcase. A spokesperson said, “This dance showcase will be a creative and explosive presentation highlighting... Read more of this article
