Conyers Trust Services has announced the promotion of Trey Tucker to Trust Administrator. A spokesperson said, “Conyers Trust Services [Bermuda] Limited [Conyers Trust] is pleased to announce the promotion of Trey Tucker to the position of Trust Administrator. This achievement reflects Conyers’ commitment to nurturing talent and fostering... Read more of this article
[Written by Stephen Wright] Khano Smith has shared his thoughts with Bermudian journalist Glenn Jones on being the only Black football head coach in the USL Championship. Smith was recently interviewed by the NBC10 Boston News anchor about his appointment as head coach and general manager at Rhode Island FC. As Rhode Island F.C. plays its first-ever... Read more of this article
Warwick Academy Primary School celebrated International Day, saying that “understanding, respecting and appreciating each other’s background brings us together as a whole.” A spokesperson said, “Warwick Academy Primary School celebrated International Day today with the school being festooned in flags from around the world. The Purpose... Read more of this article
Joshua Bate Trading Bermuda Ltd. [Bate's] and Deloitte teamed up for the annual Sleep in Heavenly Peace Bunk Building Day, assembling 18 bunks to support families in need. Teara Tomas, Bate’s Bermuda Chapter President said, “At the Joshua Bate Trading Bermuda Ltd. showroom, Deloitte and Bate’s teamed up for the annual Sleep in Heavenly... Read more of this article
The Department of Marine and Ports Services announced that the Summer Ferry Schedule will start on April 29, 2024. A Government spokesperson said, “This schedule will see the resumption of daily weekday services on the Orange Ferry Route between Dockyard and St. George, catering to an increasing demand during the summer season. “For easy... Read more of this article
Patrick Tannock is to retire as Chairman of the Association of Bermuda International Companies [ABIC] after close to 10 years in the role. A spokesperson said, “He will stay on until the ABIC Board of Directors has chosen a successor, to ensure a smooth transition. “Mr. Tannock recently announced his intention to retire as Chief Executive... Read more of this article
Land Tax payments due dates elapsed, City of Hamilton issues garbage collection safety reminder, Minister Walter Roban attends Ocean Conference in Greece, Patrick Tannock to retire as ABIC Chair, Agricultural Exhibition show got underway, Milan Gibbons-Thomas aims to be fastest on rock and Mia Bean on elite women inspiring junior girls are some of... Read more of this article
With the Bermuda SailGP approaching, teams have finalized their crew line-ups, ahead of the event which will be held next month. A SailGP report said, “Bermuda is fast approaching and the countdown to Season 4’s 11th event is on, with teams posting their full crew line-ups. “Key changes see former U.S. grinder Cooper Dressler join the... Read more of this article
The 2024 Agricultural Exhibition show got underway at the Botanical Gardens in Paget today [April 18]. A Government spokesperson previously said, “The three-day show will run from Thursday, 18 April through Saturday, 20 April, with gates open daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Minister Burch reviewed several of this year’s entries during his walkabout,... Read more of this article
With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related Stories 30 Minute Video: April... Read more of this article
[Written by Stephen Wright] Mia Bean, a Bermuda Olympic Association Women in Sport Committee board member, believes the island’s young female athletes will be inspired watching the likes of Jamaican superstar Elaine Thompson-Herah at the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix next Sunday [April 28]. Thompson-Herah, the fastest woman alive, is among the top names... Read more of this article
The Tax Commissioner’s Office said they “wish to notify all individuals responsible for Land Tax payments that the designated due dates have now elapsed.” A Government spokesperson said, “Please ensure payment is made promptly, or alternatively should you require a payment plan to facilitate the settlement of your obligations... Read more of this article
Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban represented Bermuda at the 9th Our Ocean Conference held in Greece, which concluded yesterday [April 17]. A Government spokesperson said, “Started by the U.S. Department of State in 2014, the former Secretary of State and U.S. Presidential Climate Advisor, John Kerry, gave a keynote address at this year’s... Read more of this article
The City of Hamilton asked “motorists to be mindful of garbage trucks while they are collecting refuse from around the City and to adhere to the rule to stay back at least 20 feet while the trucks are in operation.” City CEO Dwayne Caines stated, “The safety of the public as well as our City workers is paramount during collection times. We... Read more of this article
Minister Jason Hayward: Economy grew by 8.3% year-over-year, Exercise Island Warrior 24 underway, murder documentary, OBA voices support for West End Warriors, Government launches Child Abuse Prevention effort, Deanna Trott wins Abbott Real Madrid prize, Iyon Simmons looking forward to event and Special Olympics to walk Convex End-To-End are some of... Read more of this article
With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related Stories 30 Minute Video: April... Read more of this article
[Written by Stephen Wright] Khano Smith has shared his thoughts with Bermudian journalist Glenn Jones on being the only Black football head coach in the USL Championship. Smith was recently interviewed by the NBC10 Boston News anchor about his appointment as head coach and general manager at Rhode Island FC. As Rhode Island F.C. plays its first-ever... Read more of this article
Minister of Public Works David Burch delivered opening remarks at the 83rd Annual Agricultural Exhibition at the Botanical Gardens, expressing gratitude to the Department of Parks’ staff. Minister of Public Works David Burch said, “It is my pleasure to welcome you all to the Botanical Gardens for the 83rd Annual Agricultural Exhibition.... Read more of this article
Land Tax payments due dates elapsed, City of Hamilton issues garbage collection safety reminder, Minister Walter Roban attends Ocean Conference in Greece, Patrick Tannock to retire as ABIC Chair, Agricultural Exhibition show got underway, Milan Gibbons-Thomas aims to be fastest on rock and Mia Bean on elite women inspiring junior girls are some of... Read more of this article
[Written by Stephen Wright] Khano Smith has shared his thoughts with Bermudian journalist Glenn Jones on being the only Black football head coach in the USL Championship. Smith was recently interviewed by the NBC10 Boston News anchor about his appointment as head coach and general manager at Rhode Island FC. As Rhode Island F.C. plays its first-ever... Read more of this article
Trey Mallory and his UNC Wilmington [UNCW] men’s tennis teammate’s win streak goes to seven. Wins by Mallory and Jordi Domenech finished off a UNCW rally for a 4 – 3 win at nationally-ranked Old Dominion on Thursday at the Folkes-Stevens Tennis Center. UNCW trailed 3-1 following a loss on court four, but Harold Huens posted a straight-set... Read more of this article
Brijette Basden represented Shaw University at the VertKlasse track meet at High Point in North Carolina. Basden finished 34th in the women’s 200m clocking a time of 26.16. Related Stories Outerbridge & Dickinson Compete In TFA Meet Trio Compete At James Madison Invitational Washington & Tucker Compete In Invitational Smith Competes In... Read more of this article
Conyers Trust Services has announced the promotion of Trey Tucker to Trust Administrator. A spokesperson said, “Conyers Trust Services [Bermuda] Limited [Conyers Trust] is pleased to announce the promotion of Trey Tucker to the position of Trust Administrator. This achievement reflects Conyers’ commitment to nurturing talent and fostering... Read more of this article
Consumers paid 3.1% more in November 2023 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the November 2023 CPI from the Department of Statistics today. “In summary, consumers paid 3.1 per cent more in November... Read more of this article
Patrick Tannock is to retire as Chairman of the Association of Bermuda International Companies [ABIC] after close to 10 years in the role. A spokesperson said, “He will stay on until the ABIC Board of Directors has chosen a successor, to ensure a smooth transition. “Mr. Tannock recently announced his intention to retire as Chief Executive... Read more of this article
Reggae Defenders is set to host a tribute event on April 19, celebrating reggae icons Peter Tosh and Garnett Silk. A spokesperson said, “Reggae Defenders proudly announces a musical tribute event honouring the legacies of two iconic figures in reggae music: Peter Tosh and Garnett Silk. Set to take place on Friday, April 19, this event promises... Read more of this article
The 2024 Agricultural Exhibition show got underway at the Botanical Gardens in Paget today [April 18]. A Government spokesperson previously said, “The three-day show will run from Thursday, 18 April through Saturday, 20 April, with gates open daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Minister Burch reviewed several of this year’s entries during his walkabout,... Read more of this article
“The dedication and creativity displayed by all the participants are truly inspiring,” remarked Lt/Col David Burch following his inspection of the Botanical Gardens yesterday ahead of today’s kick-off of the 83rd Annual Agricultural Exhibition. A Government spokesperson said, “The three-day show will run from Thursday, 18 April... Read more of this article
Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban represented Bermuda at the 9th Our Ocean Conference held in Greece, which concluded yesterday [April 17]. A Government spokesperson said, “Started by the U.S. Department of State in 2014, the former Secretary of State and U.S. Presidential Climate Advisor, John Kerry, gave a keynote address at this year’s... Read more of this article
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a scenic look underneath Bermuda’s waves. 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, WhatsApp status image or Instagram story. You can download both sizes below,... Read more of this article
Butterfield has partnered with Emirates GBR SailGP Team’s Purpose Partner, the 1851 Trust, as the Official Bermuda Impact Partner for their Protect Our Future schools programme taking place alongside the Bermuda SailGP event this coming May, and “together they will deliver climate education lessons for local schools with a $10,000 Butterfield... Read more of this article
The police confirmed that there was a shooting this weekend in Smith’s, and “there were no reports anyone was injured.” A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 14, 2024, Police received reports of gunshots heard in the Church Dale, Devil’s Hole area, Smith’s. “Officers were dispatched... Read more of this article
The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] continues its active investigation into the 2021 murder of Jordan Outerbridge, appealing to the public for any relevant information that could lead to the apprehension of the perpetrators. A police spokesperson said, “Three years ago, around 10:30pm Tuesday, 6th April 2021, Jordan Outerbridge was fatally shot on... Read more of this article
The police have renewed their appeal for anyone with any information about the murder of Che Jennings – who was fatally shot in April 2022 — to please contact them. A police spokesperson said, “Che Jennings was 24-years-old at the time he was fatally shot in the parking lot of Warwick Workmen’s Club, Thursday 7th April 2022 around 8:30pm, following... Read more of this article
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a scenic look underneath Bermuda’s waves. 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, WhatsApp status image or Instagram story. You can download both sizes below, and check back on Bernews... Read more of this article
One Business announced the launch of Brava, a “new business arm dedicated to providing cutting edge business solutions and cyber security services, for Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “Brava is a next-generation solutions provider committed to simplifying how companies do business by streamlining technology and delivering solutions that help enable evolution... Read more of this article
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a look at the always beautiful waters at Blue Hole in the East End. 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, WhatsApp status image or Instagram story. You can download both sizes below,... Read more of this article
A car was seen crashed through a wall yesterday in Sandys parish. Further details are limited at this time, however we will update as able. Related Stories Photos: Van Crashes On Side In Pembroke Motorcyclist Injured In Collision In Warwick Photos: Vehicle Overboard By Causeway Photos: Tractor Trailer Carrying Crane Incident Photos & Video:... Read more of this article
The 72-year-old male motorcyclist injured in a four vehicle collision on North Shore Road, was treated at the hospital and later discharged. A police spokesperson said, “A 72-year-old male motorcyclist injured in a four vehicle collision on North Shore Road in Hamilton parish, near Somers Hill Road around 8:05am Wednesday, 10th April 2024, was treated... Read more of this article
A two vehicle collision involving a car and a motorcycle occurred in St. George’s. A police spokesperson said, “Around 6:30 pm on Monday, April 15, 2024, police and other first responders were dispatched to a reported serious road traffic collision involving a motorcar and a motorcycle at the junction of St. David’s Road and Stocks Road St.... Read more of this article
