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Video: Travel+Leisure Showcases Bermuda
The island’s rich marine life and various shipwrecks are highlighted in a new video by Travel+Leisure titled ‘The Shipwreck Capital of the Atlantic: Bermuda,’ which features Bermudian Weldon Wade. The video’s description says, “Explore the rich history and culture that Bermuda has to offer with Bermuda local, Weldon Wade.... Read more of this article
Madelyn Moore Wins WAC Swimmer Of Year
Bermuda’s Madelyn Moore has been named the Western Athletic Conference [WAC] Women’s Swimmer Of The Year after an impressive performance this season which saw her win multiple gold medals and set new records. WAC covers multiple U.S. states, with athletes from schools located Arizona, California, New Mexico, Utah, Washington, Illinois and Texas... Read more of this article
BELCO Apprenticeship Programme Continues
BELCO provided an update on its Apprenticeship Programme, which is a “four/five-year programme that pays apprentices a full salary with benefits whilst overseas in school.” A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] today provided an update on the Apprenticeship Programme that is benefiting young Bermudians. “The... Read more of this article
US Consulate & CBP Donation Ceremony
The U.S. Consulate General and U.S. Customs and Border Protection [CBP] hosted a small donation ceremony at the old LF Wade International Airport building where a supply of office furniture, monitors, printers and other IT equipment were presented to the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service and the Bermuda Customs Department. Acting U.S. Consul General... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: Bermudian Excellence
In the second of a new weekly series, Bernews’ latest ‘Wallpaper Wednesday’ graphic allows you to show off your Island pride with a phone wallpaper lock screen with a theme of ’21 Square Miles Of Bermudian Excellence.’ The design below is also available here as a Facebook profile cover image, and you can check back on Bernews every... Read more of this article
Audio: Tyrone Smith Featured On CNN Podcast
Bermudian Tyrone Smith, alongside his wife, fellow Olympian Sandi Morris, recently appeared on CNN’s ‘Coronavirus: Fact Vs Fiction” podcast in order to discuss “their struggles and sacrifices to train over the last year and compete in one last Olympics together as a married couple.” The CNN website said, “When your career... Read more of this article
Free Clothing Giveaway To Be Held On March 6
Bermuda Is Love, an organisation created by people “eager to make a positive impact on our community”, will be holding a ‘Free Clothing Giveaway’ on Saturday [March 6] at Elliot Primary School. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Is Love will be holding its third Free Clothing Giveaway on Saturday, March 6 2021 at Elliot Primary... Read more of this article
Christopher To Take Part In COC Gender & Opera
Bermudian Jonathan Christopher will be one of the special guests for a virtual event entitled “COC In Conversation: Gender & Opera” which will be hosted by the Canadian Opera Company on Friday [March 5]. The Canadian Opera Company website said, “Expanding on the COC’s popular Women in Opera event, artists and thinkers from within... Read more of this article
Under 40s In Philanthropy & KBB Clean Up Event
The Under 40s in Philanthropy Group has partnered with Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] to host a community clean up on Turtle Bay Beach, Cooper’s Island on Saturday, March 27 from 10am – 12pm. A spokesperson said, “The purpose of the community cleanup in the middle of a pandemic is to remind our community it has a duty to keep Bermuda beautiful... Read more of this article
Photos: Superyacht Amaryllis Visit St. Georges
The superyacht Amaryllis is visiting the Island, with the 257-foot long luxury vessel seen in St George’s. The Yacht Charter Fleet website said, “The 257.32ft/78.43m Custom motor yacht Amaryllis was built in 2011 by the acclaimed German shipyard Abeking & Rasmussen. A highly luxurious superyacht, both her interior and exterior spaces have... Read more of this article
Video: Music Showing Scenic Views Of Bermuda
Piano Relaxing, a YouTube channel known for producing relaxing musical pieces set to photos and video footage of nature, recently live streamed a video featuring scenes from around Bermuda. Entitled ‘Flying Over Bermuda,’ the 12-hour video has already garnered more than 105,000 views since being live streamed on February 18. The video... Read more of this article
Audio: Collie Buddz “Close To You” Remix
Bermudian reggae artist Collie Buddz has released a remix version of his new single entitled “Close To You”. The new track is available on various digital outlets, which you can access here. The video’s description says, “Written by Collie Buddz, produced by J-Vibe and Collie Buddz, and remixed by RtwoG2.” Related Stories Collie Buddz... Read more of this article
