Category: News
Shadow Finance Minister On Pre-Budget Report
“This PLP Government is again raising taxes on Bermudians without sharing sacrifices by curtailing its own spending and has failed in its platform promise to balance the budget by 2019,” Shadow Minister of Finance Nick Kempe said. Senator Kempe said, “Increasing taxes when the economy is performing poorly is never a good idea. However, if the... Read more of this article
83-Year-Old Struck By Car In Stable Condition
An 83-year-old man is listed in stable condition in King Edward Memorial Hospital after a car being driven out of a Hamilton parking lot struck him yesterday morning [Jan 21], according to police. A police spokesperson said, “Around 11am Monday, January 21st police, Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service and ambulance personnel were dispatched to a reported... Read more of this article
Video: Bermuda Heroes Weekend Band Launch
The Bermuda Heroes Weekend [BHW] hosted their official Band Launch on Sunday [Jan 20] at The Shed in Dockyard, with Party People Mas, Code Red BDA and NOVA Mas International all entertaining the audience with their eye-catching attire. You can view the photo gallery of Party People Mas here, Code Red BDA here, and NOVA Mas International here. Related... Read more of this article
Inaugural Spa Month Features $99 Treatments
Locals can book select half-price treatments at seven of the island’s luxury spas, taking advantage of a new initiative led by the Bermuda Tourism Authority to encourage travellers to visit the island for Spa Month. Hot stone massages, soothing aloe vera body wraps and deeply hydrating treatments are available for only $99 during February. That’s... Read more of this article
BWS: ‘Coolest Of The Winter Season So Far’
If you have been thinking its rather cold today, it’s not just you, as according to the Bermuda Weather Service [BWS], an active cold front is moving through our area, bringing temperatures that “are likely to be the coolest of the winter season so far, with highs struggling to reach 60F.” In an online post yesterday, the Bermuda... Read more of this article
New Co-Working Space Launched In Hamilton
[Written by Don Burgess] Collaboration is at the heart of a new business co-founded by Natasha Tucker. She has a vision of entrepreneurs investing in themselves with their start-ups at The House, a new co-working space in the heart of Hamilton. Having spent the past six years working in London, Ms Tucker fell in love with co-working spaces and the... Read more of this article
Bermuda Swimmers Win 25 Medals At Mallards
Warwick Academy [WA] students and members of Harbor Swim Club [HSC] concluded competing in the Mallards Winter Long Course Invitational at the Markham Pan Am Center in Canada, making an excellent showing to win a total of 25 medals. On the final day of competition, HSC swimmer Josephine Duerden won the 13-14 Girls 200 LC Meter Breaststroke Bronze Medal... Read more of this article
Video: January 22nd Bernews Morning Newsflash
Police are investigating a burglary at Whitney Institute, 62-year-old man is in stable condition after a car struck him along North Shore Road, Corporation successful in defending appeal by Mexico Infrastructure Finance, Perot Post Office re-opened, West Pembroke staff ended their work to rule, BHW Launch, Bermuda Skyport is the new sponsor... Read more of this article
Photos: NOVA Mas Int’l. At BHW Band Launch
Bermuda Heroes Weekend [BHW] hosted their official Band Launch on Sunday [Jan 20] at The Shed in Dockyard. Party People Mas, Code Red BDA and NOVA Mas International all entertained the audience with their eye-catching costumes and musical entertainment. A BHW spokesperson previously said, “NOVA Mas International gives us the presentation, Revelations…The... Read more of this article
BHB: High Number Of People Admitted From Flu
King Edward Memorial Hospital [KEMH] is experiencing a high number of people being admitted with complications from suspected and confirmed flu, according to a Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] spokesperson. Dr Michael Richmond, Chief of Staff and Acting CEO, said, “What is most concerning is the speed and virulence of the flu symptoms we are seeing... Read more of this article
Photos: Code Red BDA At BHW Band Launch
Party People Mas, Code Red BDA and NOVA Mas International all entertained the audience with their eye-catching costumes and musical entertainment at the Bermuda Heroes Weekend [BHW] official Band Launch on Sunday [Jan 20] at The Shed in Dockyard. Before any of the Bands took to the stage, there was a scene with children’s costumes featured. A... Read more of this article
Photos: Party People Mas At BHW Band Launch
Bermuda Heroes Weekend [BHW] hosted their official Band Launch on Sunday [Jan 20] at The Shed in Dockyard. Party People Mas, Code Red BDA and NOVA Mas International all entertained the audience with their eye-catching costumes and musical entertainment. A spokesperson previously said, “Seductive, yet sinister, Party People Mas are pulling no... Read more of this article
