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Morris Claims Three Wins At Invitational
Sanaa Rae Morris and her IMG Academy Elite teammates competed in the Larry Richardson Memorial Invitational in Sarasota, Florida. Morris led off the IMG Academy women’s 4x100m relay team that clocked a winning time of 48.65. She also won Heat 6 of the women’s 400m stopping the clock in a time of 57.51, which also saw her finish first overall. Morris... Read more of this article
Football: Bermuda Win Training Camp Opener
The Bermuda Men’s National Team got their Pre-World Cup Qualifying Training Camp off to a winning start picking up a 3 – 0 win over the Bahamas in Florida. Zeiko Lewis gave Bermuda the lead in the first half when he converted from the penalty spot, and Bermuda took that led to the break. Bermuda then got second-half strikes from Enrique Russell... Read more of this article
Shiona Turini & Salt Spray Soap In NYT
Bermudian Shiona Turini has been featured in The New York Times “T List” section, where the fashion expert explains her daily beauty routine, telling the publication she is a fan of the Whipped Body Butter from Bermudian brand Salt Spray Soap. The New York Times website said, “For the first installment of the T List’s beauty column,... Read more of this article
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
