Category: News
Governor To Compete In Triangle Challenge
Governor Andrew Murdoch is combining diplomatic duties with distance running this weekend, as he will take part in the Chubb Bermuda Triangle Challenge, competing in the one-mile, 10K, and half marathon events. When asked about the event, the Governor told Bernews, “I have always enjoyed running, more for general fitness than anything serious or competitive.... Read more of this article
BNG Exhibition Inspires Bermuda Public Schools
The Bermuda National Gallery’s The Art of Michael K. Frith: From Pencil to Puppet is engaging Bermuda’s students and teachers while celebrating the artist’s impact on entertainment and education. A spokesperson said, “The joy of creative collaboration is at the very heart of The Art of Michael K. Frith: From Pencil to Puppet, currently on display... Read more of this article
Video: January 16th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Special Court Sitting to open the 2026 legal year, ‘Sea of Blue Day’ will help promote road safety, PLP unveils Dr. Ewart Brown portrait, a new ‘Administrators In Training’ programme boosts long-term care skills, BELCO transmission work resumes Monday, Christmas tree collection is scheduled for January 17 & 24, and Kallan Richardson is featured... Read more of this article
Christmas Tree Collection On January 17 & 24
Christmas tree collection will be held on Saturday, January 17 and Saturday, January 24. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment reminds the public of the scheduled Christmas tree collection dates following the recent holiday period. “Christmas tree collection will take place as follows: West [all areas of... Read more of this article
Kallan Richardson On Race Weekend And More
[Written by Stephen Wright] Kallan Richardson said he is relishing the opportunity to test himself against elite competition in the Chubb Half Bermuda Triangle Challenge. The 20-year-old will line up alongside Sean Trott and Ryan Outerbridge as Bermuda’s representatives in the elite men’s field for the Butterfield Mile tomorrow [January 16]. Richardson,... Read more of this article
New ‘Administrators In Training’ Programme
A new training programme is launching in Bermuda to “professionalise leadership across the long-term care sector, improving accountability, operational standards, and the quality of care provided to seniors island-wide.” A spokesperson said, “The Administrators in Training [AIT] programme is a 12-month professional certification designed... Read more of this article
BELCO Transmission Work Resumes Monday
BELCO provided an update on the Transmission Upgrade Project in the west end that will resume on Monday, January 19th. A spokesperson said, “Work in the east end of the island is complete. The central to Barnes Corner section in the west end is also complete. Work on the section from Barnes Corner to Evans Bay will resume on Monday, January 19th. “The... Read more of this article
Video: January 15th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Circumstances of a collision in Hamilton remain unclear, a Condolence Book opens for George Jackson, the Premier’s Concert celebrates 40 years, the Government’s 2025 Q2 Balance of Payments & Investments report shows modest shifts in the island’s economy, the RBR announces its 2026 scholarship opportunity, the BTA appoints Michael DeCouto... Read more of this article
Special Court Sitting To Open 2026 Legal Year
The Judiciary will hold a Special Sitting of the Supreme Court on Friday, January 30th to officially open the 2026 legal year. The official circular, dated January 13th, says, “The Judiciary will be holding a Special Sitting of the Supreme Court to mark the opening of the 2026 legal year on Friday, 30 January 2026 at 3:30 pm in the Dame Lois Browne-Evans... Read more of this article
Circumstances Of Collision ‘Remain Unclear’
Police are continuing to investigating a two-car collision that occurred in St. George’s on Christmas Eve, A police spokesperson said, “Inquiries by the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] continue regarding a collision involving two cars that happened around 8:45pm Wednesday, 24th December 2025 on Mullet Bay Road, near the junction with Ferry Road, St.... Read more of this article
Condolence Book Opens For George Jackson
A book of condolences has been opened at Hamilton Police Station to honour the late George Jackson. A police spokesperson said, “A book of condolences has been opened in honour of the late Retired Commissioner of Police, Mr. George Jackson. Members of the public are invited to sign the book at the Hamilton Police Station [Commissioner Frederick C.B.... Read more of this article
BTA Appoint Michael DeCouto & Kiara Isaac
The Board of Directors of the Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] today announced the appointment of Michael DeCouto as Chief Sales & Marketing Officer and Kiara Isaac as Director of People and Culture, strengthening the organisation’s executive leadership and operations team. A spokesperson said, “Michael DeCouto has been appointed Chief Sales... Read more of this article
