Category: News
Photos & Video: Closest To The Pin Charity Golf
Government House grounds were the scene of the Brian Morris Closest to the Pin Charity Event. Governor Rena Lalgie officially got the event started before others tested their skills looking to see if they could get a Hole In One, or be the Closest to the Pin. The event was held in memory of the late Ocean View Golf Club head professional Brian Morris. Government... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Lindo’s Karting Grand Prix Race
The first day of the Lindo’s Grand Prix took place in Hamilton on Saturday. A total of eight classes took to the street course for the event, including KZ and stock Honda shifters, Tag senior and junior, cadet, and 206 senior, and masters. The Bermuda Karting Club wrapped up its 2022-2023 season last weekend, so with the titles confirmed, the club’s... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday April 23rd ‘Good News’ Spotlight
News that the Department of Child & Family Services’ Solution-Focused Advocacy Training [SFAC] Committee — including Dr. Zina Zuill, Dr. Annisha Peets, Terri-Lynn Richardson, Maureen Trew, Simone Romaine, Shaydrina Hassell, and Lisa Talbot — won the Public Service Excellence Award, 6-year-old Shivya Arun Konaru asked her friends to donate... Read more of this article
‘Building Up Instead Of Out’ To Conserve Space
“To conserve as much green space as possible, we will be building up instead of out,” the Fairmont Southampton developers said, explaining that while “some of the proposed buildings will be six storeys, none will be higher than the nine-story hotel itself.” A document titled “The Bigger Picture” highlights the goals... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Superyacht ‘Pi’ Visits Bermuda
The 253.8-foot long superyacht Pi recently paid a visit to Bermuda. The Yacht Charter Fleet website said, “The multi-award winning 77.32m/253’8″ motor yacht ‘Pi’ [ex. SYZYGY 818] was built by Feadship in the Netherlands at their Kaag shipyard. Her interior is styled by Dutch designer design house Sinot Yacht Design and she... Read more of this article
Endeavour Initiative Cleans Up Nonsuch Island
In celebration of Earth Day 2023, Endeavour partnered with JP Rouja and Jeremy Madeiros to organize a clean-up at Nonsuch Island yesterday [April 21]. A spokesperson said, “Endeavour is a registered charity and non-profit that engages Bermuda’s youth in experiential learning through sailing that builds their self-confidence and life skills. “Endeavour... Read more of this article
Tourism Authority Names New Agency Partners
The Bermuda Tourism Authority has named new agency partners; BerlinRosen has been chosen as the PR and creative agency of record and Miles Partnership will be the media agency of record. A spokesperson said, “In a continued effort to drive visibility, cultivate understanding, and attract visitors to the island of Bermuda, today the Bermuda Tourism... Read more of this article
Photos/Video/Results: MAAC Dash At Dark
The MAAC Dash at Dark took place at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium at the National Sports Center, with the event held in honour of the late Eoghan Homan, a talented runner who recently died of cancer at only 16-years-old. The 10-11-year-old girls winner was Naomi MacGuinness who clocked 6:14.40, Riana Robinson was second in 6:19.49, and Elena... Read more of this article
Video: April 22nd Bernews Morning Newsflash
UK Parliament inquiry into OT relationships, Reading Clinic appoints Tina Harris, superyacht ‘Pi’ visits Bermuda, City of Hamilton honours Samuel David Robinson, Chamber of Commerce welcomes Marico Thomas as new President, Dominique Mayho bolsters Bermuda’s team in road race, ‘building up instead of out’ to conserve space and MAAC Dash at... Read more of this article
City Honours Samuel David Robinson
Earlier today, the City of Hamilton held a special dedication unveiling in honour of Samuel David Robinson [1848-1920], an influential businessman and property owner and developer in Hamilton who was also the first Black person to be elected to the Corporation of Hamilton as a Common Councilor in 1906. A spokesperson said, “The City recognized... Read more of this article
Chamber Welcomes Thomas As New President
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has welcomed Marico Thomas as its new President. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual general meeting on Thursday, April 20th, and welcomed Marico Thomas as its new President. The Chamber extends its gratitude to Nathan Kowalski, the outgoing President, for his service and leadership. “As... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: April 21 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
