Bermuda College to Host First In-Person Commencement in Two Years After two years of virtual celebrations, Bermuda College is pleased to have their Spring 2022 commencement ceremonies in person, scheduled for Thursday, May 19. “We are so proud of our 2022 graduates, most of which started with us back in 2020, when the pandemic first […]Read More
The Queen’s baton will arrive in Bermuda next week Sunday (May 22), according to Chef de Mission for the Commonwealth Games Donna Watson-Raynor. According to Ms. Watson-Raynor, 72 countries in total will compete in this year’s Commonwealth Games, which this year will be held in Birmingham, England from July 28 to August 8. The Queen’s […]Read More
Hundreds gathered on and around the Great Sound once again this afternoon to watch the world’s top sailors compete to win the opening stage of SailGP’s third season, held in Bermuda. Newcomers Canada, led by Phil Robertson, topped the leaderboard from yesterday’s races, earning 25 points, closely followed by Sir Ben Ainslie’s Great Britain team, […]Read More
This weekend Relay for Life Bermuda hosted their first in-person event since 2019. The relay was held at the Flora Duffy National Stadium, from 6 pm on Friday, May 13 to 12 pm on Saturday, May 14. Presumably due to the Coronavirus, turnout for the event was quite lower than in previous years. One team […]Read More
“Given that Curtis Dickinson, the PLP MP with the most experience and expertise, resigned his position because of the bad [Southampton Princess] deal, why do the other PLP MPs think they know better?” “ We have empty promises from the same David Burt, the Premier, who gave almost $1 million to a con-artist and a […]Read More
During the motion to adjourn at last week’s parliamentary session, PLP MP for St. George’s West Kim Swan, JP, MP, said that the recent killings and deaths in St. George’s have been particularly taxing on residents’ emotions. He highlighted to the House of Assembly that this problem of gun and gang violence is nothing new […]Read More
The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) can now confirm the death of 50-year-old Jove Mascarinas and extends sincere condolences to her family and friends. Mrs. Mascarinas, a Filipino guest worker, was seriously injured as one of the occupants at a Hilltop Court, Southampton residence where an explosion occurred around 8:50pm Monday, 2nd May 2022. She received treatment […]Read More
Commissioner Simons was asked yesterday by the press about morale within the Bermuda Police Service after former police officer Lakila Hart was sentenced in Magistrate’s Court for abuse of power and intending to supply drugs yesterday [May 10], Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons emphasized that he and the BPS as a whole, disapproves any wrong […]Read More
Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons confirmed in a press conference this afternoon that an off-duty police officer who was having lunch at Divots yesterday seized the firearm involved in yesterday’s incident and tried to apprehend the suspect. However, they escaped, albeit without the firearm. Commissioner Simons also confirmed that a video and image of the […]Read More
“I am saddened to report that we have had another coronavirus related death since our last update,” said Acting Minister of Health, the Hon Walter Roban. “I extend condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.” Since the last update, the Ministry of Health received 8805 test results, and 303 were positive for […]Read More