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45 Minute Video: Interview With Premier  Burt

45 Minute Video: Interview With Premier Burt

[Updated] Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt is speaking with Bernews this afternoon [Dec 15], sitting down for a live interview with journalist Jeremy Deacon. Update #1: The interview has concluded and the 45-minute video replay is below. We will try and transcribe some of the main points, but to give a brief summary for now, some of the topics... Read more of this article

Video: Interview With Atherden & Scott

Video: Interview With Atherden & Scott

Opposition Leader Jeanne Atherden and Deputy OBA Leader Leah Scott are speaking with Bernews this evening [Dec 7], sitting down for a live interview with journalist Jeremy Deacon. Last month, Ms Atherden was elected the new leader of the OBA winning 90 votes [37.3%] to defeat Patricia Gordon-Pamplin who won 82 votes [34%] and Craig Cannonier who won... Read more of this article

Live Video Replay: Interview With Alan Dunch

Live Video Replay: Interview With Alan Dunch

Outgoing Bermuda Casino Commission Chairperson Alan Dunch sat down with Bernews this morning [Nov 23] for a live interview, speaking with veteran journalist Jeremy Deacon. Mr Dunch issued formal notice of his intention to “resign as a member of the Commission, such resignation to take effect immediately upon the conclusion of the next scheduled... Read more of this article

Video: Interview With Minister Jamahl Simmons

Video: Interview With Minister Jamahl Simmons

The America’s Cup, the Casino Gaming Amendment Act, the resignation of Alan Dunch, the Bermuda Event Authority, and economic diversification were some of the topics discussed by Economic Development and Tourism Minister Jamahl Simmons as he sat down with Bernews for a live interview on our Facebook page. Legislation When asked by guest interviewer... Read more of this article

Video: Interview With BTA Chairman Paul Telford

Video: Interview With BTA Chairman Paul Telford

The new Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] Board Chairman Paul Telford sat down with Bernews this week for a live interview on our Facebook page, discussing a range of topics related to tourism. Speaking with guest interviewer Jeremy Deacon, Mr. Telford discussed the Tourism Investment Act, superyacht visitors, a possible film commission, AirBnB, the... Read more of this article

Video: Interview With OBA Youth Wing Chairman

Video: Interview With OBA Youth Wing Chairman

Justin Mathias — the Chairperson of the OBA Youth Wing, the Future Bermuda Alliance — sat down with Bernews this week for a live interview on our Facebook page, discussing a wide range of topics with guest interviewer Jeremy Deacon. Asked why he joined the OBA, the 25-year-old said, “That’s more of my ideology, I’m more of... Read more of this article

Video: Interview With Leila Madeiros From ABIR

Video: Interview With Leila Madeiros From ABIR

Payments by Bermuda re/insurers following the recent hurricanes, mergers & acquisitions in the industry, and local taxes were some of the topics that Leila Madeiros from the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] discussed as she sat down with Bernews this week for a live interview on our Facebook page. Speaking with guest interviewer... Read more of this article

Video: Interview With Minister Walter Roban

Video: Interview With Minister Walter Roban

The review of the airport deal is ongoing, the Ministry is aiming to fill the vacant mechanic positions, and four new buses should be here by the end of the year. These were a few of the statements from Deputy Premier and Minister of Transport & Regulatory Affairs Walter Roban, who sat down with Bernews today [Oct 4] for a live interview on our... Read more of this article

Video: Debi Ray-Rivers & Jon Brunson Interview

Video: Debi Ray-Rivers & Jon Brunson Interview

Debi Ray-Rivers and Jon Brunson from the Saving Children And Revealing Secrets [SCARS] charity sat down with Bernews today [Oct 3] for a live interview on our Facebook page, discussing the very important work they do to reduce child sexual abuse in the community. SCARS has a mission to “reduce the risk of child sexual abuse and to be an advocate... Read more of this article

Video: Interview With Godwin & DeRoche

Video: Interview With Godwin & DeRoche

Winston Godwin and Greg DeRoche — who successfully filed a legal challenge which paved the way for same sex marriage in Bermuda — sat down with Bernews this weekend for a live interview on our Facebook page, where they discussed the historic court case, LGBTQ rights, their recent marriage, the possible legislation pertaining to same sex... Read more of this article

Video: Interview With Minister Wayne Caines

Video: Interview With Minister Wayne Caines

National Security Minister Wayne Caines sat down with Bernews today [Sept 18] for a live interview on our Facebook page, discussing some of the initiatives in the Throne Speech under his Ministry’s remit, including creating a Police Authority, ending conscription, reducing gang violence and more. Speaking with guest interviewer Jeremy Deacon,... Read more of this article

Video: Interview With Premier David Burt

Video: Interview With Premier David Burt

The Government aims to balance the budget by 2019 and is committed to growing the economy and making sure they fix the immediate challenges, Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt said today. Premier Burt sat down with Bernews today [Sept 14] for a live interview on our Facebook page, discussing a wide range of topics including the election victory,... Read more of this article