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Elite Athlete Sponsorship Cheques Presented
The Department of Sport and Recreation recently hosted the 2025 Elite Athlete Sponsorship Presentation at the Cabinet Office, where Acting Minister of Tourism & Transport Diallo Rabain presented cheques to some of Bermuda’s top athletes. A Government spokesperson said, “On 3 July, the Department of Sport and Recreation held the 2025 Elite Athlete... Read more of this article
Endeavour Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary
Endeavour marks its 10th anniversary, celebrating a decade of empowering Bermuda’s youth through sailing and STEAM education. A spokesperson said, “Endeavour, the Bermuda-registered charity dedicated to empowering Bermuda’s youth with experiential learning through sailing, proudly celebrates its tenth anniversary in 2025. “Founded in... Read more of this article
AXA XL Marks Global Day Of Giving’s 20th Year
AXA XL celebrated the 20th anniversary of its Global Day of Giving, with Bermuda-based employees joining thousands worldwide in volunteering for local charities as part of AXA’s Week for Good. A spokesperson said, “AXA XL recently marked the 20th anniversary of our Global Day of Giving as part of AXA’s Week for Good. During the Global Day... Read more of this article
BMA Earns Awards For Sustainability & Design
The Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA] earned LEED certification and two global awards for its sustainable headquarters and new high-security banknotes. A spokesperson said, “Today the BMA announced it has received multiple international recognitions by earning the prestigious LEED certification in green building design for BMA House, as well as... Read more of this article
Appleby Welcomes Interns For Summer Program
Appleby Bermuda welcomed six legal interns to its rotational summer internship programme, and two interns to Appleby Global Services [AGS], Appleby’s corporate and fiduciary service provider. A spokesperson said, “The eight students’ 8-week internship is from 18 June – 15 August. Appleby will also welcome back three interns who participated... Read more of this article
Squash: Bermuda Juniors Win Medals In CASA
Bermuda’s promising young squash talents have delivered an impressive haul of four medals on day three of the 2025 Junior Caribbean Area Squash Association [CASA] Championships in the Cayman Islands. Leading the charge was Mason Smith, who was crowned the under 13 boys champion. Smith delivered a dominant performance, securing a straight-sets... Read more of this article
June 2025: 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 Flatts’ picturesque bridge, Bermuda’s beauty, the horizon,... Read more of this article
CariGenetics Hits Milestone In Cancer Study
CariGenetics reached a milestone in an ongoing cancer study, “surpassing the 25% mark of its regional 1000-men study in Bermuda and Saint Lucia.” A spokesperson said, “CariGenetics, the first genomics company in the world dedicated solely to Caribbean populations, is proud to announce a major milestone in its Caribbean Prostate Cancer... Read more of this article
Conyers Legal Education Awards Recipients
Conyers has awarded $60,000 in Legal Education Awards to seven Bermudian students, reaffirming its commitment to supporting the next generation of local lawyers. A spokesperson said, “Conyers is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2025 Legal Education Awards, continuing its longstanding commitment to supporting the development of future... Read more of this article
Wilton Re Supports Several Bermuda Charities
Wilton Reinsurance Bermuda Limited reaffirmed its commitment to local causes through its employee-directed giving program, supporting a diverse range of Bermuda charities while also engaging in hands-on community service initiatives across the island. A spokesperson said, “Wilton Reinsurance Bermuda Limited continues its commitment to supporting... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: Flowing Bermuda Pride
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features the words ‘Bermuda Pride’ set against a backdrop of flowing rainbow colours, celebrating love, diversity, and inclusion. The design 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,... Read more of this article
City Of Hamilton’s ‘Summer Sunday’ On July 13
The City of Hamilton invites the community to a free, fun-filled ‘Summer Sunday’ on July 13 at Victoria Park, featuring live entertainment, games, food, and activities for all ages. A spokesperson said, “Get ready to crank up the summer vibes—Summer Sunday is back and bringing the heat to Victoria Park! “The City of Hamilton... Read more of this article
