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Charity Cup To Donate To Best Documentary
The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] is showing their support for the upcoming documentary Transforming the Beautiful Game, The Clyde Best Story by donating the gate receipts of the Charity Cup this Sunday [Sept 3]. A spokesperson said, “The Charity Cup kicks off the first game of the football season and will see teams Pembroke Hamilton Club... Read more of this article
Back To School Bag & Supply Drive On Saturday
Youngsters can prepare for the new school term at the Back To School Bag and Supply Drive at City Hall in Hamilton on Saturday [September 2]. Children must attend the event with their parents. School equipment will be handed out for free at the event, which starts at 12 noon. The event is sponsored by IBC and organised by the Wade family. Related... Read more of this article
August 2023: Top 10 Bernews “Photo Of Day”
In an effort to provide everyone with a look at the island’s natural beauty each morning, Bernews features a “Photo of the Day” in our email newsletters and on social media seven days a week. Judging by the number of reader’s “likes”, the month’s most popular photos included the appearance of a rainbow as an airplane lands, the Gibbs... Read more of this article
Etteleon Burchall Earns BF&M Scholarship
Etteleon Burchall has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 BF&M Post Graduate John Wight Scholarship. A spokesperson said, “The scholarship will support her pursuit of a Master of Science degree in Global Health Policy at the University of London. “Etteleon Burchall’s academic journey has been marked by determination, resilience,... Read more of this article
9 Students Graduate From Entrepreneur Program
The BEDC Summer Student Entrepreneur Program held a graduation ceremony for the nine participating students – Jahmir Celestine, Teneik Wallen, Essence Davis, Jazarah Codrington-Edmead, Marcus Simons-Rewan, Nico Bean, Shammai Smith, Zanna Minors, and Zea Swainson – who generated over $17,000 in just six weeks of sales. A spokesperson said,... Read more of this article
Football: Bermuda Wins U17 Girls Opener
Bermuda defeated Dominica in its 2023 CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 opener making an excellent showing to claim a 4-1 victory over Dominica at the Estadio Olimpico Felix Sanchez in the Dominican Republic. Le-Myah Forde gave Dominica a 1 – 0 lead in the 12th minute, but after that it was all Bermuda, beginning with Camryn Lines equalizing 1... Read more of this article
Janhoi Bean-Wilson Leads Golcar To Victory
Janhoi Bean-Wilson and his Golcar Cricket Club teammates defeated Almondbury Cricket Club by 2 runs in a rain affected Huddersfield Cricket Alliance League match. Golcar scored 113, Bean-Wilson was the top scorer with 31, Safwatt Shehzad was the pick of the Almondbury Cricket Club bowler with figures of 8.5-0-32-5. In reply with a revised target of... Read more of this article
Luke Robinson Scores In Whitehawk Win
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda winger Luke Robinson scored his first goal of the season in Whitehawk’s 3-1 win at home to Horsham in the Pitching In Isthmian Premier Division on Monday [August 28]. Robinson netted his side’s third goal in the seventh minute of stoppage time with a close-range finish. The 24-year-old also created his side’s... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: Pathway At Spittal Pond
The latest image in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a pathway at Spittal Pond, with a blue sky and lush greens framing the winding trail. The image is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone wallpaper, WhatsApp status image or Instagram story.... Read more of this article
Treanor Wins Medals At Fencing Championships
[Written by Stephen Wright] Donald Treanor claimed gold and bronze medals at the recent Pan American Youth and Veterans Fencing Championships in Montevideo, Uruguay. Treanor, competing in the 60-plus category, won gold in the foil and bronze in the sabre event. In the foil direct elimination round, Treanor defeated Aldo Precciozzi, of the United States,... Read more of this article
Sincere Hall Signs New Deal At Hull City
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda forward Sincere Hall has signed a new one-year contract with a 12-month option with Sky Bet Championship side Hull City. The 19-year-old played predominantly as a winger for the under-21 side in his first year as a professional. He is among several players to have taken up options to extend their contracts at the... Read more of this article
Auto Solutions Celebrate Summer Interns
The Auto Solutions summer internship programme has provided valuable work experience to two promising young talents – Amari Stewart and Jahkeel Smith. Glen Smith, Managing Director of Auto Solutions said, “We are dedicated to developing young Bermudian talent in the automotive industry and providing hands-on learning opportunities that encourage... Read more of this article
