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Dr Douglas Featured In Jaylen Brown’s Video
Bermudian professor, author and speaker Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas was recently featured in a mini-doc entitled ‘Return to Berkeley,’ which was produced by NBA all-star Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics and Brown’s brand ‘Juice.’ Dr. Douglas had the opportunity to partner with the Celtics’ guard during Brown’s visit to his alma mater,... Read more of this article
Ministry Of Education Thanks WindReach
The Ministry and Department of Education extended their thanks to WindReach for their donation of inclusive literature to Bermuda Public Preschools and Primary Schools. Minister of Education Diallo Rabain said, “WindReach generously donated a package of five inclusive books to each Bermuda Public Preschool and Primary School in recognition of the... Read more of this article
Steven Lambert Jr & Jayson Jackson Appointed
The Bermuda Government Consolidated Board of Trustees announced the appointments of Steven Lambert Jr. as Head Golf Professional at the Port Royal Golf Course and Jayson Jackson as the Head Golf Course Superintendent of Bermuda Government Golf Courses. A spokesperson said, “These two key senior management level appointments are with immediate... Read more of this article
BF&M Donates Towards Covid Tests For Charities
BF&M Limited has donated $10,000 to the Bermuda Community Foundation to fund a Covid-19 testing regime for Bermuda-registered charities and non-profit organisations delivering front-line services. A spokesperson said, “While some non-profits have been able to garner support through existing relationships or from the corporate sector, many have... Read more of this article
Over 50 Extractions At Fresh Breath Event
Thirty-six patients were able to take advantage of Fresh Breath Dental’s recent Community Day, with a total of 51 teeth extracted. A spokesperson said, “Fresh Breath Dental had its Community Day for free extractions this year on 26th November 2021. There were 36 patients who had a total of 51 teeth extracted. “This year we had a lot... Read more of this article
Swimming: Caleb Ingham Wins 50-Yard Butterfly
Bermuda’s Caleb Ingham — who competes for the La Salle University — recorded a win in the 50-yard butterfly during a recent meet against Villanova, finishing in a time of 23.79. Ingham was also a member of the school’s winning relay team, joining teammates Trenton Burr, Zachary Wolbert, and Alec Fatta to close the meet with... Read more of this article
Kaden Hopkins Wins Medal In Jr Pan Am Games
Kaden Hopkins has won Bermuda’s first medal at the Junior Pan American Games in Colombia, with the cyclist claiming a silver medal today [Dec 1] in the time trial. Averaging 31.5 mph over the 16 mile course, Hopkins finished just four seconds behind winner Victor Ocampo of Colombia and ten seconds ahead of Joao Rossi of Brazil. Teammate Conor... Read more of this article
Ayleal Dill Scores In Newark Football Club Win
Bermuda’s Ayleal Dill recently scored for the Newark Football Club as they played to a 4-1 victory over AFC Mansfield. Dill and his teammates took on AFC Mansfield in a Notts Senior Cup match. Dill scored to give Newark the lead, but AFC Mansfield found an equalizer, with the match eventually decided by a kick from the penalty mark, leading Newark... Read more of this article
Eve Saves Three Penalties, Named Man Of Match
Bermudian goalkeeper Dale Eve had an outstanding performance for his Spennymoor Town team, saving three penalties and earning the Man of the Match award. The club’s match report said, “Dale Eve saved three penalties in a tense shootout as Moors progressed to the Third Round of the Trophy against Chorley. Following a goalless draw after 90 minutes,... Read more of this article
School Award Honours Eunice Veronica Sharpe
The Baha’is of Hamilton Parish established an annual award for a Francis Patton Primary student in honour of the late Eunice Veronica Sharpe. A spokesperson said, “Along with its sister Baha’i communities throughout the world, and the national Bermudian Baha’i community, the Baha’is of Hamilton Parish are marking the 100th anniversary of the... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: Celebrating IDPWD
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series celebrates the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which takes place this Friday [Dec 3]. The Bermuda Hospitals Board will be hosting a motorcade to celebrate the day on Friday — set to start at 11am — and they are encouraging the public to cheer... Read more of this article
November 2021: Top 10 Bernews “Photo Of Day”
Aiming to provide the community with a look at Bermuda’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 Warwick Long Bay, south shore beaches, Devonshire Bay, Bailey’s... Read more of this article
