Category: News
Christmas Car Wash Raise $2000 For Charity
On Saturday, the Bermuda Boys Brigade and the Church Girls’ Brigade worked together at their annual Christmas Car Wash at St. Paul’s Church car park in Paget. The Boys’ Brigade and Church Girls’ Brigades members, their families and their leaders raised $2000 for charitable giving this Christmas – double what they did in 2016. The Boys’... Read more of this article
Video: Nov 23rd Bernews Morning Newsflash
Premier Burt announces plans to attract Blockchain & cryptocurrency related businesses, Neletha Butterfield presents a copy of her book to family of the late Rita Peniston, Bernews offers free listing for businesses having a Black Friday sale, Lilly Pulitzer brand features Hamilton Princess backdrop in photo shoot, Bermuda Skyport donate books... Read more of this article
Health Ministry Publishes Child Care Standards
The Ministry of Health announced the “publication of Bermuda’s first Child Care Standards,” saying they “are a working document developed to provide support to our island’s parents, day care providers [persons caring for children in the home] and our day care centres.” “Critical brain development occurs in children... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: Nov 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
Blockchain Working Group Members Announced
Earlier today [Nov 22] Premier David Burt held a press conference announcing the Government’s Blockchain Task Force. “The task force will look to advance the regulatory environment and develop Bermuda as a destination for Utility Tokens, Tokenised Securities, Cryptocurrencies, and Coin Offerings,” a spokesperson said. “The task... Read more of this article
Video: Skyport Donate Books To East End School
Students at East End Primary School now have access to more books thanks to Bermuda Skyport’s donation of thousands of dollars worth of books. East End is the first school to benefit from Bermuda Skyport’s new community investment plan, as Skyport has donated new books to the school’s classroom libraries as part of its continuing investment... Read more of this article
Ministry: 86 Bus Runs Cancelled On Wednesday
[Updated] The cancellation of bus runs continue, with the Ministry releasing a list of bus cancellations for Wednesday morning [Nov 22] with eighteen bus runs cancelled so far. Update November 22, 4.15pm: The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon. There were 18 runs cancelled this morning, 68 cancelled this afternoon,... Read more of this article
Young People Urged To Attend Reception In UK
Generation Next is encouraging young people to attend ‘The Bermuda Reception’ in London on Monday, November 27 from 7.30pm to 10.00pm hosted by Premier David Burt. A spokesperson said, “Generation Next encourages all young Bermudians studying and residing in the United Kingdom to attend the ‘Bermuda Reception’, a networking event being... Read more of this article
Video: Premier On Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
“Bermuda is a significant option for Blockchain and cryptocurrency related businesses,” Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt said today, adding that due to the “opportunities for economic growth that this area of the technology industry can provide,” the Government is moving “aggressively in this area to ensure that... Read more of this article
Driver In Stable Condition On General Ward
The 41-year-old Southampton man who was injured when the cement truck he was driving overturned in Paget is in stable condition on a general ward at the hospital. A police spokesperson said, “At last check earlier this morning [November 22nd] the 41-year-old Southampton man injured when the cement truck he was driving overturned on Seabright Avenue... Read more of this article
Lilly Pulitzer Brand Features Hamilton Princess
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club collaborated with Lilly Pulitzer for the brand’s Resort 2018 collection, as seen in the brand’s new catalogue and social media. As part of the relationship, Hamilton Princess’ private Beach Club and infinity pool serve as the backdrop for the American resort wear brand, which appear on www.LillyPulitzer.com... Read more of this article
Author Presents Book To Rita Peniston’s Family
A book by Neletha Butterfield titled Political Beginnings for the Soul was recently presented to the family of the late Rita Peniston, who the book is dedicated to. Ms Peniston wrote the book’s foreword shortly before her passing, where she recalled her meeting Ms Butterfield years ago, and then going on to assist her campaign. “She was... Read more of this article
