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10 Videos: ‘Most Fascinating People’ Of Bermuda

10 Videos: ‘Most Fascinating People’ Of Bermuda

What do the co-creator of Fraggle Rock, a dedicated football coach, the America’s Cup CEO, a Broadway actress and a cancer survivor is who certified to perform technical deep dives all have in common? They were all named as one of the “10 Most Fascinating People of Bermuda 2016″, a series highlighting a number of interesting people from across... Read more of this article

Eight Athletes Qualified For 2017 Carifta Games

Eight Athletes Qualified For 2017 Carifta Games

Eight Bermuda athletes have qualified so far for the 2017 Carifta Games, Bermuda National Athletics Association President Donna Raynor said, adding that they have until March 26th to name the team, so there is still time for athletes to reach the standards. Ms Raynor said, “Before this week we started with five athletes qualified. During the... Read more of this article

Minors Takes Career Total To 15 Championships

Minors Takes Career Total To 15 Championships

Bermuda’s Dage Minors — who competes for Franklin Pierce University — is literally running around picking up accolades, as on the heels of being named the Northeast-10 Conference Track Athlete of the Week four times this winter, he has now chalked up four more NE10 Conference titles, pushing his career total to 15 championships. The... Read more of this article

Skin Cremes & Soaps Feature Local Ingredients

Skin Cremes & Soaps Feature Local Ingredients

Felica DeRoza, the owner and creator of Butterfli Natural Skin Cremes and Soaps, is enjoying success with her beauty products, which utilize local ingredients, with goat’s milk, aloe vera, and loquats among the natural local ingredients incorporated in the line. When asked how long she has been making and selling products, Ms. DeRoza told Bernews,... Read more of this article

Photos, Video, Results: Bermuda ‘Nitro Racing’

Photos, Video, Results: Bermuda ‘Nitro Racing’

The first round of the Bermuda Nitro Racing 2017 Spring Nationals took place this weekend in St David’s, with fourteen racers taking part in the three race series, which also marks the tenth race of the 2016/2017 season. The results of the A Main Buggy: First Place Kwa-Z Dill driving his Mugen Seiki Racing MBX7R. Second Place was Timer Maybury... Read more of this article

Nonna’s & BNT Join Forces To Help Environment

Nonna’s & BNT Join Forces To Help Environment

Nonna’s Kitchen is joining forces with the Bermuda National Trust to help improve the environment, with the eatery charging customers for shopping bags in an effort to encourage customers to bring their own reusable bags, and when customers do buy a bag, all the proceeds go to the Bermuda National Trust, which will use the funds to plant endemic trees. “Nonna’s... Read more of this article

Lambe Selected For Sky Bet EFL Team Of Week

Lambe Selected For Sky Bet EFL Team Of Week

Following his showing in this weekend’s game which saw him score a goal to help Carlisle United to a 2-1 victory against Wycombe, Bermuda’s Reggie Lambe has been selected for the ‘Sky Bet EFL Team Of The Week.’ The story on the English Football League [EFL] website said “Carlisle made more ground on the Sky Bet League Two... Read more of this article

Smith Sets New Bermuda Long Jump Record

Smith Sets New Bermuda Long Jump Record

Bermuda’s Tyrone Smith competed in the Müller Indoor Grand Prix in Birmingham, England, shattering the Bermuda Indoor National Long Jump Record in the process. The three time Olympian broke the Bermuda Indoor National Long Jump Record with his leap of 7.83m. Smith finished second behind Godfrey Khotso Mokoena from South Africa who finished with... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Guides ‘Thinking Day’ Service

Photos & Video: Guides ‘Thinking Day’ Service

[Updated with photos] The Girl Guides Thinking Day Service and Parade was held this afternoon [Feb 19] at the Anglican Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity on Church Street, with the Brownies, Guides and other participants, marching from City Hall to take part in the day’s event, with the Somerset Brigade Band leading the way. The 1 hour 17 minute live... Read more of this article

Kate Mansi: “Bermuda, I Think I Love You”

Kate Mansi: “Bermuda, I Think I Love You”

Actress Kate Mansi — who portrayed Abigail Deveraux on the long running daytime soap opera Days Of Our Lives – posted a photo of herself enjoying a horseback ride on a Bermuda beach, saying that she has loved riding since she was a little girl, but has never done so on a beach, much less a pink one, adding “Bermuda, I think I love you.” The... Read more of this article

Photos, Video: 29th Annual P.A.L.S. Charity Walk

Photos, Video: 29th Annual P.A.L.S. Charity Walk

[Updated with video] The 29th annual P.A.L.S. Cancer Care Sponsored Walk took place this morning [Feb 19] with people able walk three, five or 10 kilometre routes, starting from the organisation’s offices on Point Finger Road in Paget, with the walk serving to help raise funds for cancer care in Bermuda. P.A.L.S. mission is to “provide cancer... Read more of this article

Video: Sunday Feb 19th: “Good News” Spotlight

Video: Sunday Feb 19th: “Good News” Spotlight

News that the Bermuda Security Group donated $34,000 to Coach Andrew Bascome’s football programme at Victor Scott School, Bermuda remains the world leader in the captive insurance industry, the America’s Cup countdown clock was unveiled, Ilkeston FC appointed Bermudian Shaun Goater as their manager, and the island’s Carifta swimming team... Read more of this article