lit Colson Whitehead Takes Second Consecutive Fiction Pulitzer By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 09:23:00 EDT The book is a follow-up to ‘The Underground Railroad’ Full Article Literature National News Black Literature
lit Mike Bloomberg Discusses the Need for Police Accountability By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Tue, 3 Mar 2020 14:57:32 EST The presidential candidate talks about police oversight. Full Article Mike Bloomberg 2020 Presidential Electionion BET News Special
lit The Coke Music Studio At FanFest Was A Lituation! By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Jun 2018 00:00:00 EDT Some of the game's most promising talent graced us at BETX! Full Article BET Experience Fan Fest
lit Zion Williamson Encourages ‘Quality Family Time’ During The Coronavirus Outbreak By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 10:35:00 EDT He posted adorable pictures with his little brother. Full Article National News
lit Colson Whitehead Takes Second Consecutive Fiction Pulitzer By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 09:23:00 EDT The book is a follow-up to ‘The Underground Railroad’ Full Article Literature National News Black Literature
lit Reality Gets Real: Waking Up With #TheWestbrooks Photo Shoot By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Sun, 13 Dec 2015 13:14:00 EST Family lets fans in on their "woke up like this" mornings. Full Article #TheWestbrooks Celebrities
lit Is North West Getting Along With Her Little Brother? By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 18:24:00 EST Mom Kim Kardashian spills the tea. Full Article North West Kim Kardashian Motherhood Celebrity Style News Breastfeeding
lit Ciara: Splitting With Future 'Wasn't Part of My Vision' By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 16:00:00 EDT She opens up to Essence about past regrets and new love. Full Article Ciara Style Essence Magazine Russell Wilson
lit Peregrine Falcon Released After Rehabilitation By bernews.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 00:30:21 +0000 Milly — a Peregrine Falcon who was found at Spittal Pond — has been released after receiving rehabilitation and care at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo. BAMZ Curator Patrick Talbot explained, “Last month, an avid bird watcher and member of the Bermuda Audubon Society, Erich Hetzel, came across a Peregrine Falcon on the ground […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All News #Animal #Birds #GoodNews #InjuredAnimals
lit New Gymnastics Facility Launches Easter Camp By bernews.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 00:00:12 +0000 Quality Gymnastics recently launched their first Easter camp, which will run through to April 1st, and invite all school age children interested in gymnastics to enroll. The company said, “Quality Gymnastics is the newest gymnastic program located in Hamilton. Parents have been asking for a gymnastics program that is more accessible in terms of location, […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #Gymnastics
lit Quality Gymnastics Opens Fall Term Registration By bernews.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Aug 2016 19:03:32 +0000 Quality Gymnastics has opened registration for their fall term, which will run from September 6 to December 12. A spokesperson said, “Held in our centrally located facility, the Fall Program includes 15 weeks of recreational or competitive skills training, facilitated by accredited coaches in a professional gym setting. “Regardless the age or skill level, Quality […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #Gymnastics
lit Quality Gymnastics Athletes Compete Overseas By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 18 May 2017 12:31:04 +0000 Six young gymnasts from Quality Gymnastics have been praised for their performances following the Beach Classic Invitational earlier this month. Peter James, President of Quality Gymnastics Peter James said, “Quality Gymnastics had six of its gymnasts compete overseas at the Beach Classic Invitational on May 13th. I am very proud of all the girls’ performances. […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #Gymnastics
lit Quality Gymnastics Set To Compete In NJ By bernews.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Mar 2018 12:41:49 +0000 Quality Gymnastics will be competing in two gymnastics meets this month at the Crystal Springs Invitational Meet in New Jersey on March 10 and March 11, and at the Bermuda International Gymnastics Challenge on March 17 and March 18 in St. David’s. A spokesperson said, “This is a big month for Quality Gymnastics as we […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #Gymnastics
lit Quality Gymnasts Compete Locally & Overseas By bernews.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 18:00:36 +0000 Quality Gymnastics competed both on the island and in New Jersey recently, with gymnasts doing very well in both meets. A spokesperson said, “Congratulations to all our gymnasts that participated in the recent meets for Quality Gymnastics. We competed on island and off island; the first meet was in New Jersey for the Crystal Springs […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #GoodNews #Gymnastics
lit BBA Elite City League: Panthers & Hornets Win By bernews.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 11:44:41 +0000 A total of 249 points were put on the board in a Bermuda Basketball Association Elite City League double header inside the Bermuda College Gymnasium. In the opener the Fort Knox Panthers defeated the Storm by 29 points recording a 84 – 55 win. Jorel Smith led the Fort Knox Panthers with a game high […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #BermudaBasketball
lit BBA Elite City League: Panthers Defeat Falcons By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 11:54:48 +0000 Only one match was played in the Bermuda Basketball Association’s Elite City League inside the Bermuda College Gymnasium. The Fort Knox Panthers defeated the Falcons 62 – 55, Jorel Smith led the Fort Knox Panthers with 19 points, while Jason Lowe scored 19 points as to lead the Falcons. Related Stories Basketball League: Flyboys & […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #BermudaBasketball
lit BBA Elite City League: Falcons Defeat Hornets By bernews.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 11:35:32 +0000 Only one game took place inside the Bermuda College as the Bermuda Basketball Association’s Elite City league season resumed. In the game, the Falcons defeated the Hornets 74-63. The Falcons got a game high 26 points from Jason Lowe, he also had 7 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals, while the Hornets were led by […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #BermudaBasketball
lit BBA Elite City League: Hornets & Storm Win By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 12:14:09 +0000 A total of 247 points were scored in a Bermuda Basketball Elite City League double header inside the Bermuda College Gymnasium. Game 1 saw the BGA Hornets defeat the Fort Knox Panthers 67-57. Kevin Stephens would lead the BGA Hornets with 25 points, while the Panthers got 21 points from Jorel Smith. Game 2 saw […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #BermudaBasketball
lit BBA Elite City League: Falcons & Warriors Win By bernews.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2019 12:00:15 +0000 The Bermuda Basketball Elite City League Season continued with a double header inside the Somersfield Academy Gymnasium with 256 points scored. The first game saw the Falcons defeat the Storm 63 – 52. Jason Lowe led the Falcons with a double-double, 15 points, 17 rebounds, 6 assists and 1 steal, while the Storm were led […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #BermudaBasketball
lit BBA Elite City League: Panthers & Falcons Win By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:10:09 +0000 Two hundred and fifty points were scored in a recent Bermuda Basketball Association Elite City League double header in the Bermuda College Gymnasium. The first game saw the Fort Knox Panthers defeat the Warriors 71 – 53. The Panthers were led to victory by Jorel Smith, who scored a game high 29 points; he also […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #BermudaBasketball
lit BBA Elite City League: Storm & Warriors Win By bernews.com Published On :: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 13:55:00 +0000 A Bermuda Basketball Association Elite City League double header produced 256 points inside the Somersfield Academy Gymnasium. In the opening game the Storm defeated the RLT Lions 65-52. Gershon Kurt led the Storm with a double-double, he scored 22 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, he also had 1 assist, 1 steal and 1 blocked shot, […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #BermudaBasketball
lit BBA Elite City League: Falcons & Storm Win By bernews.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 11:18:51 +0000 The Bermuda Basketball Associations Elite City League season continued with a double header at the Bermuda College, with 215 points scored. The first game saw the Falcons defeat the Fort Knox Panthers 52-41. The Falcons were led to victory by Ronald Bushner with 14 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 3 steals, while the Fort […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #BermudaBasketball
lit BBA Elite City League: Panthers Defeat Storm By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 13:18:05 +0000 One game took place inside the Bermuda College Gymnasium as the Bermuda Basketball association’s Elite City League Season continued. The Fort Knox Panthers defeated the Storm by a score of 59-49, the Fort Knox Panthers were led to victory by Jorel Smith, who scored 20 points, he had 3 rebounds, 7 assists and 3 steals, […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #BermudaBasketball
lit BBA Elite City League Quarter-Finals Results By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 12:15:09 +0000 The Bermuda Basketball Elite City League Play-offs got underway inside the Bermuda College Gymnasium with a Quarter-Final double-header. In the opening game of the night the Falcons defeated the RLT Lions 62-43. The Falcons were led by Jason Gonsalves who scored 17 points, while the RLT Lions got a game high 19 points from Amaury […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #BermudaBasketball
lit BBA Elite City League Play-Offs Semi-Finals By bernews.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 20:00:02 +0000 The Bermuda Basketball Association’s Elite City League Play-offs continued inside the Somersfield Academy Gymnasium. In the opener, the BGA Hornets defeated the Falcons 62 – 59; the BGA Hornets were led by Kameron James who scored 22 points, he grabbed 4 rebounds, to go along with 4 assists and 4 steals, while the Falcons got […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #BermudaBasketball
lit BBA Elite City League: Hornets Defeat Warriors By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 12:54:53 +0000 The Bermuda Basketball Association Elite City League Best of Three Play-off Final took place inside the Somersfield Academy Gymnasium. The BGA Hornets defeated the Warriors 69 – 65, the BGA Hornets were led to victory by Kevin Stephens who had a double-double scoring 34 points and he grabbed 11 rebounds, Stephens also had 2 assists, […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #BermudaBasketball
lit BBA Elite City Finals: Hornets Defeat Warriors By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 13:15:00 +0000 The Bermuda Basketball Association’s Elite City League Best of Three final recently took place in the CedarBridge Academy gymnasium. With the series level at 1 – 1, the BGA Hornets and Eastern Zone Community Center Warriors took to the floor for the deciding match. After leading 36 – 30 at the half, the Hornets defeated […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Sports #BermudaBasketball
lit New Book Chronicles Island’s Military History By bernews.com Published On :: Sun, 06 Oct 2019 15:00:12 +0000 The latest book by an international authority on military fortifications spotlights Bermuda’s role in the worldwide chain of military outposts which helped to create and sustain the British Empire. Britain’s Island Fortresses: Defence of the Empire 1756–1956 by Bill Clements, a retired Colonel with 1st Battalion Royal Irish Rangers, was launched in the UK in […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All #BermudaBooks #MilitaryAndRegiment
lit BUEI To Screen “The Biggest Little Farm” Again By bernews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 13:00:51 +0000 The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute will present the 6th showing of “The Biggest Little Farm” on Sunday [Nov 10] at 5.15pm in the Tradewinds Theatre at BUEI. The event poster says, “The Biggest Little Far follows two dreamers and a dog on an odyssey to bring harmony to both their lives and the land. Trailer […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Entertainment Films/Movies #Film #FullLengthMovies
lit 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
lit 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
lit 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
lit Music Video: Little JJ’s Song “This Is Bermuda” By bernews.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Jul 2015 21:00:53 +0000 Local musician Javoni Dowling Swan, known also by his stage name Little JJ, is continuing to work his way upward in the music business by trying his hand at everything from instruments to entertainment media, with the young artist recently releasing a music video for his song “This is Bermuda.” The song explores everything from […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Entertainment Music Videos #Music #MusicVideos
lit Video: Devaune Ratteray Releases ‘Little Secret’ By bernews.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Oct 2016 16:21:18 +0000 In between travelling Europe as a Bollywood dancer with the world-renowned group BollyFlex for the past year, Bermudian entertainer Devaune Ratteray has been recording music for his second EP after the success of his first entitled R.E.D released in 2013. Now, the finishing touches are being made to his second effort entitled ‘Growth’ “I learned a lot […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Entertainment Music Videos #DevauneRatteray #GoodNews #Music #MusicVideos
lit 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
lit Ed Appoints Kelley As Liability Division Head By bernews.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 12:46:01 +0000 Ed, the global reinsurance, wholesale and specialty broker, announced the appointment of Colin Kelley as Head of Ed’s new Liability Division in Bermuda. Effective immediately, Mr Kelley will lead the professional lines, casualty and healthcare teams. Mr Kelley brings more than 16 years of both underwriting and broking experience to the business. He joins from […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Business #BermudaBusiness #BusinessExecutives
lit Traffic Diverting In Paget Due To Utility Pole Fire By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Oct 2016 18:19:53 +0000 [Updated] Police have advised this afternoon [Oct 20] that there are traffic diversions currently in place on Middle Road in Paget due to a utility pole fire. A Police spokesperson said, “Traffic diversions are currently in place on Middle Road in Paget due to a downed utility pole at the junction with Ord Road [Ess […](Click to read the full article) Full Article Accidents and fires Accidents/Fires All News Photos Videos #Electricity #Fires #PoleFires #Traffic
lit Photos: Military Plane Makes Emergency Landing By bernews.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 18:17:32 +0000 [Updated with video] An AC-130 diverted to Bermuda and made an emergency landing this afternoon [July 24] due to what is understood to be an hydraulics issue. It landed at around 2.00pm, with the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service standing by as the military plane landed. All appeared to have gone well, and military personnel […](Click to read the full article) Full Article Airport/Planes All News Photos Videos #AirlineDiversions #Airlines #Airport #MilitaryAircraft
lit Photos: RAF Military Planes Land In Bermuda By bernews.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Feb 2016 22:37:18 +0000 At around 5.30pm today [Feb 19] aircraft from the Royal Air Force landed at LF Wade International Airport, with one Voyager tanker and three Typhoons touching down. The RAF aircraft are understood to have traveled from Eglin Air Force Base in northwest Florida, and due to make a short stop on the island. It is […](Click to read the full article) Full Article Airport/Planes All News Photos #Airport #MilitaryAircraft #MilitaryAndRegiment #RAFJets
lit Photos & Video: Military Planes Depart Bermuda By bernews.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 17:38:18 +0000 [Updated with video] Just before noon today [Feb 22] aircraft from the Royal Air Force departed Bermuda’s LF Wade International Airport, heading to the Azores. The group of aircraft included the A330 Voyager Tanker accompanying four Typhoon fighter jets. As is the usual protocol, once the jets start their engines to warm up, passing traffic […](Click to read the full article) Full Article Airport/Planes All News Photos Videos #Airlines #Airport #MilitaryAircraft #MilitaryAndRegiment #RAFJets
lit Photos & Video: Military Planes Land In Bermuda By bernews.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 20:45:30 +0000 [Updated with video] This afternoon [Jan 13] aircraft from the Royal Air Force [RAF] landed at LF Wade International Airport including an A330 Voyager tanker and 4 Typhoon fighter jets, having arrived from Lajes Air Base in Terceira, Azores. The group are on their way to the annual Red Flag Exercise in Las Vegas, Nevada […](Click to read the full article) Full Article Airport/Planes All News Photos Videos #Airport #MilitaryAircraft #MilitaryAndRegiment #RAFJets
lit Photos: RAF Military Jets & Tanker At Airport By bernews.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 03:20:45 +0000 Aircraft from the Royal Air Force [RAF] could be seen at the L.F. Wade International Airport today [Feb 22]. Recent visits have seen Typhoon fighter jets accompanied by A330 Voyager tankers as they travel from Lajes Air Base in Terceira, Azores on their way to the annual Red Flag Exercise in Las Vegas, Nevada where […](Click to read the full article) Full Article Airport/Planes All News Photos #Airlines #Airport #MilitaryAircraft #RAFJets
lit Photos/Video: Military Aircraft Landing At Airport By bernews.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 20:02:02 +0000 A total of eight US Marine Corps V22 Osprey military aircraft landed at the LF Wade International Airport this afternoon [Feb 28]. It is not unusual for military aircraft to stop off in Bermuda while en-route to other destinations. The 6-minute live video replay is below: In describing the plane, the US Air Force website says, “The CV-22 Osprey is […](Click to read the full article) Full Article Airport/Planes All News Photos Videos #Airlines #Airport #MilitaryAircraft
lit Fire Service Clean Spill At Private Plane Facility By bernews.com Published On :: Mon, 28 May 2018 19:19:48 +0000 [Updated with video] The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service attended a spill this afternoon [May 28] at L.F. Wade International Airport’s Apron 4 near the private plane facility. Skyport representatives could also be seen at the scene. The spill was covered with an absorbent material then swept up into containers. The scent of fuel could […](Click to read the full article) Full Article Accidents and fires Airport/Planes All News Photos Videos #Airport #FuelSpill
lit Photos & Video: Military Planes Land In Bermuda By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 20:58:01 +0000 [Updated with photos] This afternoon [Jan 17] aircraft from the Royal Air Force [RAF] landed at LF Wade International Airport. We will have a photo gallery later on, and in the meantime you can watch the live video replay below, and view all our coverage of military planes here. The 2-minute live video replay is […](Click to read the full article) Full Article Airport/Planes All News Photos Videos #Airport #MilitaryAircraft #MilitaryAndRegiment #RAFJets
lit Budget: Transitional Living Facility To Be Created By bernews.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 15:17:55 +0000 A transitional living regime for children who are too old for the care of Child and Family Services will be established which will ensure housing stability, while providing support and guidance, the Government has announced. This was included in the 2020 Budget, with the relevant portion of the Budget Speech stating, “Safeguarding of children is […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All News Politics #2020Budget
lit Court: Board To Review Eligibility For Release By bernews.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 12:01:07 +0000 The Parole Board has been “directed to convene a hearing within 14 days of the date of this judgment” for the purpose of reviewing Dennis Robinson’s “eligibility for release on licence.” This is according to a ruling from the Supreme Court in relation to an application for Judicial Review against a “decision to recall prisoner […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Court Reports Crime News #MagistratesAndSupremeCourt
lit Land Rover BAR Bermuda Sustainability Report By bernews.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 14:02:46 +0000 Six months after returning to the UK from Bermuda – where the team were based for the 35th America’s Cup – Land Rover BAR are now sharing their learnings and achievements in the Bermuda Sustainability Report, saying that “large sporting events present a unique opportunity to leave a lasting legacy and a positive impact in […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Environment Sports #AmericasCup #BenAinslieRacing
lit Economic and Social Sustainability at Airports By www.trb.org Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 05:17:11 GMT TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Conference Proceedings on the Web 23: Economic and Social Sustainability at Airports is a compilation of the presentations and a summary of the ensuing discussions at May 7-8, 2018, forum in Washington, D.C. The meeting brought together individuals from airports, airlines, academia, consulting, local and regional government, general sustainability professionals, and others. The forum included sessions on social sustainability, economic sustainability, key... Full Article http://www.trb.org/Resource.ashx?sn=Cover_CPW23
lit Economic and Social Sustainability at Airports By www.trb.org Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 05:17:11 GMT TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Conference Proceedings on the Web 23: Economic and Social Sustainability at Airports is a compilation of the presentations and a summary of the ensuing discussions at May 7-8, 2018, forum in Washington, D.C. The meeting brought together individuals from airports, airlines, academia, consulting, local and regional government, general sustainability professionals, and others. The forum included sessions on social sustainability, economic sustainability, key... Full Article http://www.trb.org/Resource.ashx?sn=Cover_CPW23