Category: News
Sunny Side Solar Launches In Bermuda
Sunny Side Solar has officially launched in Bermuda, with the company donating all of its net profit to Habitat for Humanity Solar, Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Sunny Side Solar believes the scientific evidence that climate change is the most serious threat of our time. Therefore, we are dedicated to making Bermuda more resilient by taking positive... Read more of this article
Court Circular: Further Reduction Of Services
“The continued surge of positive Covid-19 test results the island is experiencing continues to be of great concern to the community” and “the Courts must reduce services further as part of protective measures.” This is according to an official circular, dated April 26th, which stated, “The health, safety and welfare of the Members of the Public,... Read more of this article
BHA Donates $25,000 To Vaccine Clinic
The Bermuda Hotel Association [BHA] is donating $25,000 to support the vaccine clinic at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Hotel Association [BHA] have today announced a donation of $25,000.00 to support the operation of the vaccine clinic at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. “This donation comes after... Read more of this article
Virtual Ag Show Working To Arrange A New Date
The first-ever ‘Virtual Ag Show’ scheduled for Friday, April 23rd was postponed, however the organisers said they ”have been diligently working” to arrange a new date. A spokesperson said, “The first-ever ‘Virtual Ag Show’ scheduled for Friday, April 23rd was postponed by the Ag Show committee [the committee] due to the rise... Read more of this article
SailGP: ‘What A Fabulous Venue Bermuda Is’
It showed “what a fabulous venue Bermuda is to run international sailing competitions and for a SailGP event, it is absolutely perfect,” SailGP CEO Sir Russell Coutts said following the conclusion of the Bermuda Sail Grand Prix presented by Hamilton Princess, which saw the British Team claim the victory. Speaking after the event concluded... Read more of this article
Column: The Rise Of Women In Regional Politics
[Opinion column written by MP Chris Famous] “I’ll rise like the day” “I’ll rise up” “I’ll rise unafraid” “I’ll rise up” “And I’ll do it a thousand times again” Andra Day Over the last 100 years, women around the world have rejected the male-imposed shackles dictating... Read more of this article
Newsflash Video & Weekend Reports, Photos
This past weekend saw Great Britain win the SailGP in Bermuda, the Premier deliver a ‘National Address,’ the Government confirm 20 new Covid cases and active cases decrease to under 700, Justin Donawa score a hat-trick for Solihull Moors, Nahki Wells score for Bristol City and more. Links to our weekend coverage are below, click to view... Read more of this article
Premier On Possible ‘Roadmap To Reopening’
Noting that it is if “all of the data metrics allow” and “we are successful in continuing to reduce local transmission,” the Premier said that “it is envisioned Phase 2 can commence on Sunday May 9th” and “we would be able to progress to Phase 3 on June 6th.” Speaking during tonight’s [April 25]... Read more of this article
Husband Joins TBI As Vice President Of Sales
Damiso Husband has joined TeleBermuda International Limited [TBi] as the Vice President of Sales. A spokesperson said, “TeleBermuda International Limited [TBi] is delighted to announce that Damiso Husband has joined the team as Vice President of Sales. Damiso’s responsibilities will encompass sales team leadership, accelerating TBi’s revenue... Read more of this article
Ministry Extend Deadline For Scholarships
To ensure that all students can submit their application, the deadline for filing applications for the Ministry’s awards and scholarships will be extended to 4:45 pm on Wednesday, April 28th. Minister Rabain stated, “The Ministry of Education has been informed that the Bermuda Scholarships website www.bermudascholarships.com is temporarily offline. “Students... Read more of this article
Video & Text: Premier Delivers National Address
[Updated with full speech] Premier David Burt will be delivering a National Address at 8.00pm this evening [April 25] entitled “Moving Beyond The Pandemic,” and you can tune in and watch it live. “I will be giving a National Address highlighting where we have been and where we are currently in our battle against the coronavirus,”... Read more of this article
Photos: Graphics Shown In Premier’s Address
“More than 50% of our population has received at least one dose of the Covid vaccine” and effective June 6th “all non-immunised travellers entering Bermuda will be subject to supervised quarantine for 14 days in a designated facility at their own expense.” These were a few of the statements made by Premier David Burt as he delivered... Read more of this article
