News
Sunday May 24th: "Good News" Spotlight
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (214+ words) News that the island celebrated Bermuda Day, Jessica Lewis won the 100m in Switzerland, and Christopher Williamson earned the Public Service Excellence Award were among the positive news stories from the past week. In additional good news, the Wind Reach Walk…...
Sunday May 10th: "Good News" Spotlight
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (174+ words) Bernews News that Maxine Simmons was named Nurse of the Year, the Berkeley Institute donated $4, 000 to the Gina Spence Program, and that Nicholas Christopher earned a Tony nomination for Best Leading Actor in a Musical was among the positive stories…...
Video: King Charles III Arrives In Bermuda
3+ week, 2+ day ago (73+ words) King Charles III arrives in Bermuda this evening [April 30] for an official visit, his first to the island as reigning monarch and his first visit since 1970. This visit, which runs through May 2, also marks his first visit as Sovereign to…...
Greenpeace Sargasso Sea Advisory Council
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (813+ words) The launch of the Greenpeace Sargasso Sea Advisory Council at The Loren Hotel, Bermuda marks a "significant new chapter in the campaign to secure lasting protection for the Sargasso Sea, the unique high seas ecosystem that surrounds Bermuda and supports…...
Bermuda & UK Host Civil Society Consultation
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (232+ words) Bermuda and the United Kingdom hosted a civil society consultation on the draft Hamilton II Declaration, aimed at building international support to protect the Sargasso Sea under the BBNJ Agreement. A Government spokesperson said, "On the 20 March, the Governments of…...
Pacific Life Re Supports Endeavour Programme
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (265+ words) Pacific Life Re has announced its support for Endeavour, a Bermuda charity that empowers youth through hands-on STEAM education integrated with sailing. A spokesperson said, "Pacific Life Re is proud to announce its support of Endeavour, a Bermuda-registered charity dedicated…...
Work Of Sargasso Sea Commission Showcased
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (736+ words) The Sargasso Sea Commission showcased its collaborative efforts to protect the high seas at the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, with marine research fellow Fae Sapsford participating in key discussions on conservation and ocean governance. A Government spokesperson said, "Fae…...
BRUVS Deployed To Study Bermuda's Ocean Life
11+ mon, 20+ hour ago (172+ words) Using a Baited Remote Underwater Video System [BRUVS] with dual mounted cameras, marine scientists have been capturing footage of the pelagic fish community in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, "In efforts to evidence Bermuda's ocean biodiversity and ecosystems, the Department of…...