world news Sea Turtles Being ‘Temporarily Relocated’ By bernews.com Published On :: Sun, 07 May 2017 23:58:07 +0000 [Updated] In “anticipation of intense boating activity in the Great Sound,” the America’s Cup Bermuda is “coordinating a temporary sea turtle relocation project,” in which “sea turtles will be netted based on methods used successfully for turtle tagging operations and temporarily relocated inside a purpose-built ocean enclosure” near the Aquarium in Flatts. The statement from […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment News #AmericasCup #Animal #TurtleMoveAC #Turtles
world news Greenrock On Relocation Plan For Sea Turtles By bernews.com Published On :: Wed, 10 May 2017 12:29:36 +0000 “Greenrock was surprised by the announcement to capture and relocate sea turtles from the Great Sound for May and June, it is certainly an interesting initiative, and one that raises some questions for consideration,” Greenrock Executive Director Jonathan Starling said. Earlier this month the Government said that in “anticipation of intense boating activity in the […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment News #AmericasCup #Greenrock #TurtleMoveAC #Turtles
world news Additional Information On Sea Turtle Relocation By bernews.com Published On :: Wed, 10 May 2017 20:49:06 +0000 Starting this week, America’s Cup Bermuda [ACBDA], in cooperation with the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo [BAMZ], are coordinating the collection of sea turtles in anticipation of increased marine traffic in the Great Sound over May and June. “It is well known in the sea turtle conservation community that where there are turtles and boats, […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment News #AmericasCup #TurtleMoveAC #Turtles
world news BEST: ‘Ethical Dilemmas’ With Turtle Relocation By bernews.com Published On :: Fri, 12 May 2017 13:02:11 +0000 [Updated] “The planned temporary relocating of turtles — certainly with the turtles’ interest at heart — from the America’s Cup main racecourse, poses a number of environmental and ethical dilemmas,” BEST said today. It was previously announced that in “anticipation of intense boating activity in the Great Sound,” the America’s Cup Bermuda is “coordinating a […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment News #AmericasCup #BermudaEnvironmentalAndSustainabilityTaskforce #BEST #TurtleMoveAC #Turtles
world news Sea Turtles Arriving At ‘Temporary Home’ By bernews.com Published On :: Sat, 20 May 2017 12:00:18 +0000 The sea turtle relocation project in which sea turtles “will be netted based on methods used successfully for turtle tagging operations and temporarily relocated inside a purpose-built ocean enclosure” near the Aquarium in Flatts” is underway. A recent statement from the Government said, “In anticipation of intense boating activity in the Great Sound in late […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment News #AmericasCup #TurtleMoveAC #Turtles
world news Confined Sea Turtles Released In Great Sound By bernews.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Jun 2017 22:02:35 +0000 Today [June 27], the Ministry of the Environment returned 38 green turtles collected from the high marine traffic area of the Great Sound back to western waters. A spokesperson said, “A further eight of the smallest green turtles and three hawksbill turtles were released inshore in the East End in mid June, and it is […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment News #BermudaMarine #Turtles
world news Loggerhead Turtle Released After Rehabilitation By bernews.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jul 2017 19:19:32 +0000 A loggerhead turtle named ‘Chad’ — who was found entangled in cargo netting last October — was released into the waters off our coast last week after a lengthy rehabilitation at Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo [BAMZ]. “Divers from Blue Water Divers found Chad floating in Ely’s Harbour in October of last year. Chad was […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment News #BermudaMarine #GoodNews #InjuredAnimals #Turtles
world news Video: Reflections Of Hope, Caught In Net By bernews.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Aug 2017 10:35:17 +0000 The Revelation of Hope Ministries recently shared a video online titled ‘Reflections of Hope Episode 3: Caught in the Net.’ The video follows Taj Pacleb, from the Revelation of Hope Ministries, as he explores various underwater landscapes, focusing predominantly on an experience he had in Bermuda. In the video, Pacleb says, “The ocean is an […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment News Videos #BermudaMarine #FaithAndReligion #Turtles
world news Global Indemnity Donate $12.5K To Turtle Project By bernews.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Dec 2017 01:00:08 +0000 Global Indemnity Re has donated $12,500 in support of the 50th anniversary of the Bermuda Turtle Project. A BZS spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Zoological Society [BZS] is pleased to announce that for the fourth consecutive year, Global Indemnity Re [GIR] has supported BZS Conservation. “This year, GIR donated $12.5K in support of the 50th anniversary […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment #Animal #CharityEvents #GoodNews #Turtles
world news Video & Photos: Turtle Successfully Rehabilitated By bernews.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 00:28:45 +0000 A sea turtle that was accidentally caught by a young girl has been successfully rehabilitated following surgery to remove a fishing hook, with a group gathering today [Feb 8] at the Bermuda Aquarium and Zoo [BAMZ] to make the announcement, while also educating the public on how injured sea turtles should be handled. The group […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment News Photos Videos #Animal #GoodNews #Turtles
world news Bermuda Turtle Project Celebrating 50 Years By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Apr 2018 14:06:37 +0000 The Bermuda Turtle Project [BTP] said they are “excited to be kicking-off our 50th celebrations in conjunction with the Bermuda Post Office release of a First Day Cover stamp issue featuring sea turtles of Bermuda and our 50 years of work.” “Collaborating with the Stamp Design Advisory Committee has been a pleasure and we are […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment News #Animal #Turtles
world news BZS Lecture: The Roots Of Turtle Project By bernews.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Apr 2018 10:00:56 +0000 The Bermuda Zoological Society will be hosting a lecture entitled “Reflection on a Half Century of Sea Turtle Conservation: The Roots of the Bermuda Turtle Project” on Thursday, April 26th. The event poster says, “David Godfrey is Executive Director of the Sea Turtle Conservancy [STC], the world’s oldest and most accomplished sea turtle research and […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment #Animal #BermudaMarine #Turtles
world news Video: Bridget The Sea Turtle’s Rehabilitation By bernews.com Published On :: Sat, 19 May 2018 12:00:24 +0000 The Bermuda Tourism Authority has released a video highlighting the successful rehabilitation of a sea turtle named ‘Bridget’, with the video also providing tips on how to help if you find an injured turtle. BTA Director of Public & Stakeholder Glenn Jones said “At the Bermuda Tourism Authority we are constantly contemplating the delicate balance […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment Videos #Animal #Turtles
world news Video: Film Crew Rescues Turtle In Bermuda By bernews.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 11:47:12 +0000 While on the island recently in order to shoot the film The Pearls of Malabar, the film’s crew had the opportunity to lend a hand to a turtle that had been tangled up in fishing line. A video detailing the event says, “The filming crew of “Pearls of Malabar,” which is currently filming on the […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment News Videos #GoodNews #Turtles
world news Column: Sea Turtles Nesting Here & Abroad By bernews.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Aug 2018 00:00:34 +0000 [Written by Jennifer Gray] The summer months are typically nesting season for sea turtles in our region. With Bermuda’s nesting sea turtles extirpated by the late 1800’s, the idea of sea turtles nesting on our shores again causes great excitement. This was the case in 1990 and again in 1995 when loggerhead nests were found […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment News #Animal #BermudaMarine #GoodNews #Turtles
world news “Leatherback Turtles, Wandering Voyagers” By bernews.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Aug 2018 15:00:47 +0000 The Bermuda Zoological Society [BZS] is getting set to present lecture title “Leatherback Turtles, Wandering Voyagers of the Reptile World” on Thursday, August 16 at 7.00pm at BAMZ Education Classroom The event poster says, “The largest of all sea turtles, and one of the largest reptiles on earth, the Ieatherback turtle can reach 8 feet […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment #Animal #BermudaMarine #Turtles
world news Bermuda Turtle Project Postal Panels Unveiled By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Oct 2018 17:01:37 +0000 Earlier today [Oct 11], the Minister for the Cabinet Office with Responsibility for Government Reform Lovitta Foggo, joined members of the Bermuda Post Office in unveiling the 50th Anniversary of the Bermuda Turtle Project postal panels on the Church Street side of the Post Office. Photo: Minister Foggo, Susan Moore Williams, Acting Postmaster General, Dr. Eugenie […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All News #PostalMail #Stamps #Turtles
world news Bermuda Turtle Project Continues Research By bernews.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 15:03:23 +0000 The Bermuda Zoological Society in partnership with the Sea Turtle Conservancy completed another research and education programme this year, with the Bermuda Turtle Project committed to the goal of promoting the conservation of marine turtles through research and education. “During the 2018 research session the BTP team captured 259 green turtles and 1 hawksbill turtles […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment News #Animal #BermudaMarine #Turtles
world news Soiree Raises $200,000 For Turtle Conservation By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Dec 2018 16:22:22 +0000 The Bermuda Turtle Project 50th anniversary events culminated with a Sea Turtle Soirée, attended by some 235 guests and successfully raising $200,000 to support the future of this valued research and education initiative. There was much to celebrate by project partners, the Bermuda Zoological Society [BZS] and the Sea Turtle Conservancy [STC]. Amid STC’s initiatives […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment News #Turtles
world news Lecture: Helping Entangled Whales, Sea Turtles By bernews.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 18:00:05 +0000 The latest installment in the Bermuda Zoological Society lecture series will see a talk presented by Wayne Ledwell, Co-Director of Tangly Whales Inc., Newfoundland and Labrador, on the topic of “Helping Entangled and Stranded Whales & Sea Turtles.” The lecture will take place on Wednesday, February 13 at 7.00pm, with doors opening at 6.30pm. The […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment #Animal #BermudaMarine #Turtles #WhalesInBermuda
world news Turtle Project’s 2019 Field Trip Underway By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 09:44:26 +0000 The Bermuda Turtle Project, one of the oldest ecological studies of its kind on the island, is this summer beginning its second half-century of research and conservation initiatives aimed at protecting our sea turtles. Established in 1968 by the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo in collaboration with the Florida-based, environment-friendly Sea Turtle Conservancy international charity, […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment #Animal #BermudaMarine #Turtles
world news Attempted Armed Robbery In Hamilton Parish By bernews.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Jun 2019 14:49:48 +0000 Around 8:40am today [June 16th] police responded to an attempted armed robbery at Howzat liquor store in Hamilton parish, where a lone male “brandishing what appeared to be a firearm and demanded money.” The culprit left on a motorcycle empty handed, and there were no reported injuries. A police spokesperson said, “Around 8:40am today [June […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Crime News #ArmedRobbery #CrimeInBermuda
world news Mother & Children Robbed At Blue Hole Hill Park By bernews.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Jun 2019 21:35:09 +0000 [Updated] Police officers responded to a reported armed robbery at Blue Hole Hill Park this afternoon [June 16] which saw a woman and her children robbed by a “man brandishing a bladed article”. A police spokesperson said, “Around 5:30pm today [June 16th] police officers responded to a reported armed robbery at Blue Hole Hill Park […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Crime News #ArmedRobbery #CrimeInBermuda
world news Investigation Continues Into Robbery & Attack By bernews.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 21:59:16 +0000 The police continue to investigate the appalling incident in which a grown man brandished a knife and robbed a mother and her child, punching the 13-year-old son who bravely intervened to assist his mother. A police spokesperson said, “A mother, said to be a 32-year-old Paget woman and her son, said to be a 13-year-old […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Crime News #ArmedRobbery #CrimeInBermuda
world news Women Thwart Man Trying To Rob Business By bernews.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 22:08:28 +0000 A Howzat liquor store employee and her 81-year-old mother and second female employee thwarted a lone male that attempted to rob the business on Sunday. A police spokesperson said, “A Howzat liquor store employee and her 81-year-old mother – with the assistance of a second female employee – thwarted a lone male that attempted to […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Crime News #ArmedRobbery
world news 42-Year-Old Man Arrested After Armed Robbery By bernews.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 21:13:27 +0000 A 42-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the armed robbery that took place at Blue Hole Hill Park on Sunday, June 16th, the police have confirmed. Police previously said the a man brandished a knife and robbed a mother and her child, punching the 13-year-old son who bravely intervened to assist his mother. […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Crime News #ArmedRobbery #CrimeInBermuda
world news Man Injured In Reported Armed Robbery By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 11:20:20 +0000 Two men, each brandishing a bladed article, assaulted and robbed a 40-year-old man last night [Jan 8] in Sandys parish. A police spokesperson said, “Detectives are currently conducting inquiries regarding a reported armed robbery. “Early information suggests that the incident occurred around 8:40pm Wednesday, January 8th on Church Valley Lane in Sandys parish – where […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Crime News #ArmedRobbery #CrimeInBermuda
world news Delivery Man Injured In Robbery Admitted To ICU By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 15:46:38 +0000 A 40-year-old Four Star delivery man is under observation in the ICU after being assaulted and robbed last night in Sandys, the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “At last check a 40-year-old Four Star delivery man was under observation in the Intensive Care Unit after being assaulted and robbed around 8:40pm Wednesday, January […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Crime News #ArmedRobbery #CrimeInBermuda
world news Police Appeal For Witnesses To Armed Robbery By bernews.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 21:06:32 +0000 Following the robbery on Wednesday [Jan 8] in Sandys, the police have repeated their appeal for witnesses, noting that the “attack was unprovoked and occurred whilst the victim was going about his normal course of business as a food delivery worker.” Detective Inspector Derek Berry of the Criminal Investigation Department said, “At around 8:30pm on […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Crime News #ArmedRobbery #CrimeInBermuda
world news Armed Robbery At Washington Mall In Hamilton By bernews.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 16:49:37 +0000 [Updating: Police confirm that two men rode up to the Washington Mall in Hamilton, went into the Gold Standard store and began smashing the display cases and stealing jewellery, with one of the suspects pointing a suspected firearm at one of the workers.] Police have confirmed that there was a robbery in Washington Mall in […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Crime News #ArmedRobbery #CrimeInBermuda #RobberyAtGS2020
world news Robbery: “We Heard All The Glass Shattering” By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 13:59:35 +0000 [Written by Don Burgess] A brazen daylight armed robbery at the Gold Standard in Washington Mall shocked employees at nearby shops. At 9:30am yesterday, two men rode a motorcycle through the walkway of the second floor of the Washington Mall. The men — one brandishing what police termed a ‘suspected firearm’ — smashed the display cases, and […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Crime News #ArmedRobbery #CrimeInBermuda #DonBurgessReports #RobberyAtGS2020
world news Three Men Arrested In Connection With Robbery By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 16:59:10 +0000 “Three men were taken into custody overnight from a residence in Warwick in relation to the armed robbery at Gold Standard in the Washington Mall,” the police have confirmed. Detective Superintendent Nicholas Pedro, Crime Division said, “Three men were taken into custody overnight from a residence in Warwick in relation to the armed robbery at […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Crime News #ArmedRobbery #CrimeInBermuda #RobberyAtGS2020
world news Photos & Video: ‘Aurora’ Cruise Ship Arrives By bernews.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 12:22:45 +0000 The third cruise ship of 2020 — the ‘Aurora’ — arrived in Bermuda yesterday [Feb 18], carrying an estimated 2,258 passengers and 816 crew members. This marks the third of a projected 197 cruise ship visits to Bermuda this year, which officials said should bring an estimated 543,000 passengers to the island. A Government spokesperson […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All News Photos Videos #BermudaCruises #BermudaMarine #BermudaTourism #GoodNews
world news Photos: Colonial Valentine’s Day Tea Party By bernews.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 19:26:21 +0000 More than 100 seniors enjoyed a Valentine’s Day tea party organised as a big ‘thank-you’ from one of the Island’s biggest pension providers. Colonial Group International invited seniors with a pension with the firm to the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute which was decorated with hearts and flowers. CGI CEO Naz Farrow told the seniors: “It […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Business News Photos #BermudaBusiness #ColonialGroup #GoodNews
world news Photos: Minister Dickinson Delivers Budget By bernews.com Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 14:10:23 +0000 Minister of Finance Curtis Dickinson delivered the 2020 Budget in the House of Assembly on Friday morning, which sets out the Government’s financial plans for the upcoming fiscal year. A live blog on the Budget can be found here, and all our coverage of the 2020 Budget here. Related Stories PLP Respond To OBA Budget Reply […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Photos Politics #2020Budget #BermudaBudget #BermudaPolitics
world news Photos & Video: P.A.L.S. Fundraising Walk By bernews.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 13:40:35 +0000 [Updated with photos] The 32nd annual P.A.L.S. Family Fun Walk is being held this morning [Feb 23], starting and finishing in Paget. The event serves as a major annual fundraiser for the charity, with funds raised going towards medical care, equipment and supplies for cancer patients in Bermuda. This year’s event sponsors included Clarien Bank, […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All News Photos Videos #CharityEvents #Health
world news Photos & Video: Girl Guide Thinking Day Service By bernews.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 21:00:05 +0000 Girl Guiding Bermuda held their annual Thinking Day Service this afternoon [Feb 23] at the Anglican Cathedral on Church Street, with Brownies, Guides and other participants marching from City Hall to take part in the service. Thinking Day is the day closest to the birthday of Lord Baden-Powell who was the originator of the now […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All News Photos Videos #BermudaCubScoutsAndGirlGuides #GoodNews
world news Photos & Video: Purvis Primary Science Fair By bernews.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 13:07:04 +0000 Purvis Primary School recently held its annual Science Fair, serving to highlight the students’ scientific knowledge and inquiry skills. A spokesperson said, “Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 was the beginning of Purvis Primary School’s 19th Annual Science Fair. The science fair projects are based on the Cambridge science curriculum, and highlight the students’ scientific knowledge and […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All News Photos Videos #Education #GoodNews #ScienceFair
world news Photos: CedarBridge Host Mini Flower Carnival By bernews.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 13:02:11 +0000 The Foreign Language Department of CedarBridge Academy held its inaugural miniature carnival this week, with the event based on the Nice Carnival in France. A spokesperson previously said, “Our theme is the same as this year’s Nice Carnival – Le roi de la mode, [The King of Fashion]. “The flower float parade also draws inspiration […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Entertainment News Photos #CedarBridgeAcademy #Education #GoodNews
world news Photos: Harold Smith Celebrates 100th Birthday By bernews.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 18:40:31 +0000 Premier David Burt recently attended the 100th birthday of Mr. Harold Smith, at a party put on by his family at the Bermuda Industrial Union. Over 100 friends and family joined in the celebration, which included live entertainment, dinner, tributes, and prayers. “It was a great honour to attend the birthday celebration of Mr. Harold […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All News Photos #100thBirthday #GoodNews
world news Photos: Paget Primary Black History Museum By bernews.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 12:44:36 +0000 Paget Primary School hosted their third annual Bermuda Black History Museum this week, with students and teachers transforming some of their classrooms into educational Black History Museums, honouring some of the Black Bermudians who have made contributions to the Island, while also allowing students to learn about some of the island’s barrier breaking figures. . Click […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All History News Photos Videos #BermudaHistory #Education #GoodNews
world news Photos & Video: MOM Community Peace Walk By bernews.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 22:31:46 +0000 “Why do we only rest in peace, why don’t we live in peace?” That was the sentiment expressed on one sign as the Mothers On A Mission [MOM] group held a peace walk today [Feb 29] with an aim to promote peace and unity in the community. The group left CedarBridge Academy at around 2.30pm this […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All News Photos Videos #CharityEvents
world news February 2020: Top 10 Bernews “Photo Of Day” By bernews.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 00:00:22 +0000 Aiming to provide the community with a look at Bermuda’s natural beauty each morning, Bernews features a “Photo of the Day” in our email newsletters, on social media, and in our app seven days a week. Always popular, February’s photos attracted tens of thousands of reactions across our various social media networks, and judging by the number of […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All News Photos #GoodNews #PhotoOfTheDay
world news Photos & Video: Building Demolition In Hamilton By bernews.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 14:29:55 +0000 Work started this weekend on the demolition of the Valerie T. Scott building on Reid Street in Hamilton. A Government spokesperson previously said, “The Ministry of Public Works advises the public of road closures and parking restrictions in the City of Hamilton beginning this Friday, 28 February until the end of day on Sunday, 1 […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All News Photos Videos #Construction
world news Photos & Video: International Women’s Day By bernews.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Mar 2020 22:04:20 +0000 The International Women’s Day Bermuda committee held an International Women’s Day celebration on Friday [March 6] at City Hall with the event featuring speakers and entertainment, while Tami Ray — Bermuda’s first female ferry pilot — received the Woman of the Year award. A spokesperson previously said, “International Women’s Day is for celebrating the achievements […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All News Photos Videos #GoodNews
world news Photos: Pembroke Rotary Club’s Fun Fair By bernews.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Mar 2020 23:00:53 +0000 The Pembroke Rotary Club hosted their annual Children’s Fun Fair earlier today [March 7] at the St. Paul’s Church Hall in Paget. with the event featuring raffles, refreshments, a variety of games, prizes and plenty of fun for everyone. The Pembroke Rotary is a service club of volunteers, that focus on community service with a […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Entertainment News Photos #BermudianChildren #CharityEvents #GoodNews
world news Photos: Saltus Shavees Raise More Than $100K By bernews.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 19:11:48 +0000 More than 60 shavees at Saltus raised more than $100,000 today [March 13] bringing the school’s total raised for St. Baldrick’s to more than $1.7 million over the years. It was the 13th year that Saltus has taken part in the event, which raises money for research into childhood cancer, and parents joined students to […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All News Photos #CharityEvents #GoodNews #SaltusGrammarSchool #StBaldricksFoundation #StBaldricksPhotos
world news Photos & Video: St. Baldrick’s Fundraiser Event By bernews.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 23:41:04 +0000 The St. Baldrick’s Foundation head-shaving fundraising event was held yesterday [March 13] at Docksiders, with the annual initiative seeing people shave their heads in order to raise funds for childhood cancer research. According to the event website, it raised more than $86,000; the highest raising participants were Savannah G, Sean Ramlal, and Samyiah S, while […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All News Photos Videos #CharityEvents #GoodNews #StBaldricksFoundation
world news Photos: Bubbles Up Laundromat Official Opening By bernews.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 23:47:16 +0000 Family-owned Bubbles Up Laundromat officially opened today [March 14] at the Somerset MarketPlace Plaza, saying they “look forward to welcoming the residents of Somerset and beyond to our establishment.” Bubbles Up Laundromat is open on weekdays from 7.00am to 10.00pm, with last wash at 9.00pm, and on weekends from 6.00am to 10.00pm, with last wash […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Business News Photos #BermudaBusiness #GoodNews
world news Photos: BHB Sets Up Tent For Covid-19 Testing By bernews.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 13:40:43 +0000 As part of their preparations for possible Covid-19 cases, the Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] has set up a tent in order to test processes. “The tent was set up to test our processes for separation of patients presenting with possible Covid-19. It hasn’t had to be used for actual patients yet,” a BHB spokesperson explained. […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All News Photos #BermudaHospitals #Covid19 #Health
