Category: News
‘The Ocean They Inhabit’ Exhibit Opens In May
On May 19, the Bermuda National Gallery will open The Ocean They Inhabit: Photographs by Andrew Stevenson. A spokesperson said, ” The exhibition, which is sponsored by Butterfield, presents a series of underwater photographs and a short film by internationally renowned Bermuda-based marine researcher, photographer and filmmaker Andrew Stevenson... Read more of this article
Review: Berkeley Arts ‘The Greatest Showman’
[Written by Dale Butler] P.T. Barnum, the greatest showman, once said, “The noblest art is that of making others happy.” The audience who attend the two performances at the Berkeley Institute of this two act play with 22 scenes and a finale were kept happy by these young actors who took on a huge challenge to bring to life the story of Phineas... Read more of this article
Video: April 21st Bernews Morning Newsflash
Attempted burglary at business in Pembroke, Bermudians in UK invited to attend dinner, BIU on proposed Fairmont Southampton SDO, Sir John Swan on proposed SDO, Bermuda Day Parade entries deadline extended, Government partners with KBB for clean-up, ‘The Ocean They Inhabit’ exhibit opens on May 9 and Victor Scott set to celebrate 90th anniversary... Read more of this article
BIU On Proposed Fairmont Southampton SDO
“The redevelopment of the Fairmont Southampton property is of vital importance to Bermuda’s economic recovery,” the BIU said, adding that they “will continue to express in principle support for the development of the Fairmont Southampton property.” A spokesperson said, “The recent commentary surrounding the proposed development... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: April 20 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
Column: Sir John Swan On Proposed SDO
[Opinion column written by Sir John Swan] The recent unveiling of the plans for the Fairmont Southampton redevelopment by Gencom has caused some concern in the community. I have no personal interest in the project but as a real estate developer and businessperson, I would like to share my opinion on how I believe the redevelopment would be an asset... Read more of this article
Victor Scott Set To Celebrate 90th Anniversary
Victor Scott School is getting set to celebrate its 90th anniversary from May 18 to May 20. Based on the event poster, the celebration will include: May 18th – Seniors’ Tea May 19th – Meet and Greet May 20th – Anniversary Dinner To indicate your interest in taking part, please click here. Related Stories Education Ministry’s... Read more of this article
Bermuda Day Parade Entries Deadline Extended
The Bermuda Day Parade entry deadline has been extended to April 28 for those still looking to participate in this year’s event. A Government spokesperson said, Entries can be filled out at Bermuda Day – Department of Culture. So, those wishing to be a part of the iconic event, including Gombeys, dance troupes, drum lines, floats, majorettes, music... Read more of this article
Minister Hayward Thanks Organisers & Sponsors
Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward is offering his thanks to the organizers and sponsors of the International Technology Summit, which took place in Hamilton from April 11 to April 14. A Government spokesperson said, “This year’s International Technology Summit, hosted in partnership with the Government of Bermuda’s Economic Development... Read more of this article
Bermudians In UK Invited To Attend Dinner
The Government of Bermuda’s London Office is inviting Bermudian university students and recent graduates to attend a Bermuda Dinner and Dialogue event on Thursday, May 11 with Premier David Burt. A spokesperson said, “The dinner will take place Thursday, 11 May 2023 at a venue in Central London. “The occasion will present a unique opportunity... Read more of this article
Photos: Govt Partners With KBB For Clean-Up
Recently, the Government of Bermuda held its first Public Service Community Clean-up event in partnership with Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB]. A Government spokesperson said, “Employee volunteers from various Government Ministries and Departments came together to clear approximately 6,680 pounds of litter and illegally dumped bulk waste from multiple... Read more of this article
Attempted Burglary At Business In Pembroke
Police are “currently conducting inquiries into an attempted burglary at Cycle Care on Serpentine Road, Pembroke.” A police spokesperson said, “It appears that around 3:50am Thursday, 20th April 2023 three unknown men approached the premises, with one of the men using a blunt object to strike a store window several times, damaging it. “Despite... Read more of this article
