Video: Michiko Campbell & Dr. Teneika Eve
| Talented Bermudian chefs have combined forces to open Chiko & T’s Restaurant/Catering at the Devonshire Recreation Club, and Bernews sat down with Michiko Campbell and Dr. Teneika Eve to learn more about their popular new eatery. They have been open for business since the beginning of May, and pride their food on being “fresh, tasty […]
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Team Uno Mas Wins Billfish Release Cup
| Team Uno Mas, a 77’ Willis Yacht with Captain Brooks Smith and mate Eric Rojas, won the Bermuda Billfish Release Cup, which is part of the 2022 Bermuda Triple Crown event. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Billfish Release Cup was postponed for a few days this year due to unsafe sea conditions with the tournament […]
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Minister: ‘The Pandemic Is Nowhere Near Over’
| “The pandemic is nowhere near over,” Minister of Health Kim Wilson said, noting that case numbers are rising and “there is an increase in people coming through the Emergency Department with the coronavirus, and hospital admissions have also risen.” The latest test results stated there are are now 28 people in hospital, as compared to 12 people […]
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Worlds, Commonwealths, NACAC Championships
| Bermuda’s elite and senior track and field athletes are set to for major competitions this summer; Jah Nhai Perinchief will be at the World Championship in Eugene, Oregon later this month, and following that Jah Nhai Perinchief, Caitlyn Bobb, Sakari Famous, Tiara DeRosa and Dage Minors will be competing in the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, […]
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Somersfield Academy Celebrate 100% Pass Rate
| Somersfield Academy is “celebrating a 100% pass rate in the second cohort of their IB program.” A spokesperson said, “Kate Ross, Head of DP & DP Coordinator was thrilled to announce that the second cohort of Diploma candidates were all successful in the award of the challenging IB Diploma. “Our 100% pass rate exceeds the […]
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Swimmers Compete In CCCAN Finals Night
| Bermuda swimmers were back in action competing in the Central American and Caribbean Amateur Swimming Confederation [CCCAN] Championships in Barbados. During the 11-12 boys 400 meter freestyle final, Connor Hupman finished 8th clocking a time of 4:55.01. Brian Desmond finished 7th competing in the boys 18 & over 400 meter freestyle final touching the wall […]
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Hamilton Parish & North Village Rams Win
| The Bermuda Football Association’s Inaugural Under 23 League season is coming to an end, a double-header at the BAA Field produced 12 goals and also saw the champions crowned. PHC Zebras 3 Hamilton Parish 4 In the opener, Hamilton Parish defeated the PHC Zebras 4 – 3. Senaj Mitchell scored a hattrick to lead Hamilton […]
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Bermuda Competes In CASA Team Events
| The Junior Caribbean Squash Association Championships [CASA] 2022 moved into the team event, and the first day saw the Bermuda boys lose 3 – 2 against the Cayman Islands, while the Bermuda girls lost 4 – 1 to Jamaica. Girls Division: Jamaica 4 Bermuda 1 Under 13 Mckenna Kyme [BER] Won by default Under 15 […]
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Mirrors Student Art & Digital Contest To Open
| The annual Mirrors Student Art & Digital Competition is set to open this Saturday at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art in Paget. A spokesperson said, “Opening to the public Saturday, July 16th is the Mirrors 6th annual Student Art & Digital Competition. This year the Mirrors Programme asked young artists to submit artworks in response […]
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Magistrate sues senior for damages after his car was written off after crash
A magistrate is seeking damages of $35,000 from a senior citizen he says crashed his BMW as a result of negligence.
Khamisi Tokunbo appeared before Assistant Justice Jeffrey Elkinson yesterday in civ…
Khamisi Tokunbo appeared before Assistant Justice Jeffrey Elkinson yesterday in civ…
Man, 62, banned from motorbikes for three months after crash
A Sandys man was banned from riding motorcycles for three months after a crash in which he fractured his knee.
Kent Govia, 62, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to a single count of drivi…
Kent Govia, 62, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to a single count of drivi…
Holders Somerset excited to put on a show in Jeff Richardson’s ‘final year’ as coach
Somerset Cricket Club are looking to mark their tenth straight year as Cup Match champions with another victory in the Annual Classic which turned 120 years old on Tuesday.
Somerset won the cup from S…
Somerset won the cup from S…
Daemon Bell Memorial Cricket Match On July 17
| A Memorial Cricket Match will be held on Sunday [July 17] at the Shelly Bay Field, with the event being held in memory of the late Daemon Bell. The event flyer says, “Daemon Bell’s Backyard Memorial Cricket Match celebrating his big 50! Sunday, July 17th 2022 at Shelly Bay Field. Free admission, donations welcomed. First ball 1pm. […]
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Mosaic Insurance Promotes Desai & Spenner
| Mosaic Insurance announced that the division’s Stavan Desai has been promoted to Head of Americas, and Katherine Spenner becomes its Global Chief Legal Officer Spokesperson said, “Mosaic Insurance’s transactional liability division is marking its first year in business, with promotions, a podcast, and plans for continued geographic expansion. The division’s Stavan [Stav] Desai has been promoted […]
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Column: Protecting Your Skin From The Sun
| [Column written by contributor Dr. Daniela Kroshinsky] With summer here, it’s the perfect time to brush up on the best practices for protecting your skin. With the warmer weather also comes all kinds of fun outdoor activity and we all know that Bermuda truly shines in the sun. However, Bermuda has a high rate of […]
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Three silver medals for Bermuda in junior squash championships
Bermuda’s team members lost in three finals in the Caribbean Junior Squash Championships in Georgetown, Guyana, as the team won three silver medals and had four other players reach semi-finals.
Mason …
Mason …
Oliver Bestchart Concludes R&A Junior Open
| Oliver Betschart completed his final round today [July 13] at the Monifieth Golf Links in Scotland. A spokesperson said, “The 2022 R&A Junior Open is being hosted at Monifieth Golf Links, Monifieth, Scotland. The R&A Junior Open has boys and girls from over 60 countries competing against each other. “Oliver Betschart completed his final round […]
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Another 31 Abandoned Boats To Be Removed
| An additional “31 abandoned and derelict boats, owners unknown, will be removed and discarded,” the Government advised. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Transport, Department of Environment and Natural Resources [DENR] and the Department of Marine and Ports Services advise the public that an additional 31 abandoned and derelict boats, owners unknown, will be […]
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Volleyballers Rank Well After Eastern Caribbean
| The Bermuda volleyball team recently concluded competing in the Eastern Caribbean Senior Men’s Championships in Antigua and Barbuda, with the team ranking well in multiple categories, including fifth overall in scoring. The post-tournament stats were released, and Bermuda’s team ranked as follows: Best Overall Scorers 5th overall – Bermuda 14th individual – Tyler Hurdle 15th […]
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GoToBermuda captures final ocean crossing of Clipper Round the World Race
GoToBermuda has continued its good recent run of form in the Clipper Round The World Race by winning Race 14 from New York to Londonderry in what has been described as a super-fast race across the…
Blood Donors Win Prizes From Hamilton Princess
| Two winners have been selected from all new and regular blood donors who donated between June 2021 and June 2022, with prizes donated by the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club. Long-time blood donor, Janice Richards, won a night’s stay at the hotel, and new blood donor, Shauna Peyton, won a champagne brunch. “Congratulations to our winners, and […]
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1 Death, 321 Positive, 380 Active, 28 In Hospital
| The Ministry received 3982 test results — spanning 7 days — and 321 were positive, so there are now 380 active cases, of which 28 people are in hospital, and the Ministry confirmed that the island has recorded a coronavirus-related death, bringing the total to 141 since the pandemic began in 2020. The 28 in […]
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Official Govt & Legal Notices For July 13 2022
| The official Government and Legal notices for today [July 13] include acting appointments, public notification and notice of intended marriage. Acting Appointment: Head Of The Public Service, The Cabinet Office Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0701/2022 Public Authorities / Department: Cabinet Headquarters Publication date: 13 July 2022 Mr. Randolph Rochester, Permanent […]
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One more Covid-related death as the number in hospital jumps
One more person has died due to Covid-19 and 28 people are in now hospital, the Government announced this evening.
“Sadly, we had a coronavirus-related death since our last update,” said Kim Wilson, …
“Sadly, we had a coronavirus-related death since our last update,” said Kim Wilson, …
July 22nd: Public Forum On Offshore Wind
| Greenrock will host a public forum on Friday, July 22nd from 12.00pm to 2.00pm at BUEI to ”discuss the research we have recently commissioned on the feasibility of offshore wind in Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “Greenrock is working hard to produce the industry standard data required to accelerate the deployment of affordable renewable energy, and because offshore […]
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Weather Forecast For Thursday July 14
| Thursday, July 14 is expected to see a mix of sun & cloud despite the chance of one or two showers, with the high to be near 29°C/85°F and the low to be near 26°C/78°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SW. The relative humidity is expected to be near […]
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Bank shares fall
The RG/BSX Index closed 4.56 (0.21 per cent) higher at 2,231.45 for the day, with only one issue trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
BF&M Ltd finished up 50 cents (2.2 per cent) at $23.25 after…
BF&M Ltd finished up 50 cents (2.2 per cent) at $23.25 after…
High School Students trained to Lead College Preparation Campaigns
Mirrors kicked off the 2nd Cohort of its PeerForward Programme with 23 students from CedarBridge Academy and The Berkeley Institute completing a three-day peer leader workshop at the Willowbank Resort.
PeerForward aims to transform student leaders to spearhead school-wide enrollment and school-specific campaigns to drive college enrollment. Students will activate campaigns and services in their high schools to grow a college-going culture at both schools.
An Additional 31 Abandoned Boats are to be Removed
The Ministry of Transport, Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Department of Marine and Ports Services advise the public that an additional 31 abandoned and derelict boats, owners unknown, will be removed and discarded shortly. This is in addition to the notices earlier this year to remove 54 abandoned vessels.
Top scholars win educational awards
Alexis Lodge, who attended Bermuda High School before completing the two year Saltus Graduate Programme, has been selected as the 2022 Robert Clements Scholar in the award’s twenty-sixth year, the Chu…
Notice warns more abandoned boats set to be removed
More than 30 abandoned boats are set to be removed and disposed of, according to a notice published in the Official Gazette.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources, together with the Depa…
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources, together with the Depa…
Basketballers Compete In Dominican Republic
| The Bermuda Basketball Association’s Senior Men’s National team is competing in the Dominican Republic. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Basketball Association’s Senior Men’s National team program is in transition as it introduces a welcome injection of young talent. The second development tour for this year is being held in Tamboril a municipality of Santiago, Dominican Republic […]
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BUEI celebrates 25th anniversary with opening of time capsule
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute today celebrated its 25th anniversary with the opening of a time capsule buried underneath its front porch.
The capsule contained a range of items includin…
The capsule contained a range of items includin…
Covéa Group closes $9 billion purchase of PartnerRe
French mutual insurer Covéa has completed its $9 billion purchase of Bermudian-based reinsurer PartnerRe from Exor, the companies have announced.
In conjunction with the close of the sale, Thierry De…
In conjunction with the close of the sale, Thierry De…
Promotions mark anniversary at Mosaic Insurance
Stavan Desai has been promoted to head of Americas, and Katherine Spenner has been named global chief legal officer of Mosaic Insurance’s transactional liability division.
The appointments come on the…
The appointments come on the…
Marriage Notice: ANTHONY KAPSIMALIS & ELENA-MALINA TOROK | Government of Bermuda
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-
Marriage Notice: ERIC MERCIER & ANNIE YE | Government of Bermuda
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-
Marriage Notice: ERIN GILLESPIE & JAMES COONEY | Government of Bermuda
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-
Marriage Notice: WINFIELD TODD & RAMONA ALMONTE ALMONTE | Government of Bermuda
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-
Marriage Notice: MICHAEL SCHUNK & DOREEN GORDON | Government of Bermuda
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-
RTN – Cashew City Road, St Davids – Parking Restrictions | Government of Bermuda
MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKSROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1947CASHEW CITY ROAD, ST. DAVID’SNO PARKING RESTRICTIONS
RTN – Lane Closure for Marsh Folly Road – Emergency Wall Repairs | Government of Bermuda
MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKSROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1947MARSH FOLLY ROAD, PEMBROKEPARTIAL LANE CLOSURE
Campbell Patton dazzles in Laser class at Atlantic Coast Championships
Campbell Patton beat out 34 rivals, including two other Bermudians, to win the ILCA 7 red fleet at the recent Atlantic Coast Championships in Larchmont, New York.
Patton, who was able to throw out his…
Patton, who was able to throw out his…
Photos: Mirrors PeerForward Program Workshop
| Mirrors kicked off the second cohort of its PeerForward Programme with 23 students from CedarBridge Academy and the Berkeley Institute completing a three-day peer leader workshop at the Willowbank Resort. PeerForward aims to transform student leaders to spearhead school-wide enrollment and school-specific campaigns to drive college enrollment. Students will activate campaigns and services in their […]
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Turks & Caicos Acting Governor On Spirit Visit
| Turks and Caicos Acting Governor Anya Williams recently welcomed the Spirit of Bermuda when it arrived during its ‘In the Wake of Mary Prince’ expedition, speaking to the crew and students “on the historical links between both territories from genealogy to architecture and engaged in lively conversation with the young mariners.” The trip includes history […]
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Kim Swan Gets Sponsor Exemption For PGA Golf
| The Butterfield Bermuda Championship announced today it has extended the tournament’s first sponsor exemption to Kim Swan, who will make his Butterfield Bermuda Championship debut, which returns to Port Royal Golf Course in Southampton, October 27-30. A spokesperson said, “One of the Butterfield Bermuda Championship objectives is to continue to grow the game of golf […]
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Students complete workshop aimed at increasing college enrolment
A push to increase college enrolment has seen more than 20 high school students complete a leader workshop aimed at encouraging other youngsters to go into higher education.
The Lead College Preparati…
The Lead College Preparati…
Betschart Continues In Junior Open in Scotland
| Oliver Betschart continued competing in the 2022 R&A Junior Open in Scotland. A spokesperson said, “The 2022 R&A Junior Open is being hosted at Monifieth Golf Links, Monifieth, Scotland. The R&A Junior Open has boys and girls from over 60 countries competing against each other. “In the final team time of the afternoon draw at […]
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