Archive for July, 2017
Video: Bernews Morning Newsflash For July 29th
Little Longtails launch baby equipment rental for travellers, CNN features Bermuda’s Custodian of Historic Wrecks Dr. Philippe Rouja, Steven Douglas joins BE Solar, local visual artists to be showcased at Caribbean Festival, and Minister Kim Wilson visits community nursing health check at Maximart in Sandys are some of the stories in this morning’s... Read more of this article
Jillian Terceira Continues Competing In Belgium
Bermudian equestrian Jillian Terceira continued competing in the Azelhof International Horse jumping Event in Belgium. On Day Two Terceira competed in One Class. Competing in the 1.30m CSI3* Table A with A Jump Off Against the Clock Class, Terceira and Junior Van Het Costerveld finished 13th, the pair recorded a time of 81.50, but they also had 4 Penalty... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 28 2017
July 28 saw 112 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $1,002.40 BD. 112 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing down 0.4% at $8.95 per share. The BSX finished at 2,063.06, down 0.02% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 63 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full... Read more of this article
Minister Visits Community Nursing Health Check
Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, visited the “Taking it to the Streets” free health check held at Maximart in Sandys. The nurses will be at Maximart until 8:00 pm tonight, 28 July. The free testing of blood sugar, blood pressure, weight, a cardiac risk profile assessment and other is available to those over 18 years of age, at Maximart, 42 Middle... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: July 28 ZBM Evening News
With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related Stories 30 Minute Video: Dec 30... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Saturday July 29
Saturday, July 29 is expected to be partly cloudy, with the high to be near 29°C/85°F and the low to be near 27°C/81°F, according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be SW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 74%. Sunrise will be at 6.31am and sunset will be at 8.18pm. High tide will be at 1.32am and 2.07pm, while low tide will... Read more of this article
No One Injured In Car Collision In Southampton
A car driver was involved in a collision when exiting a gas station in Southampton, resulting in damage to both the vehicle and gas station property. A police spokesperson said, “Around 2:45pm on Thursday 27th July 2017, police responded to a single vehicle collision involving a private motor car, which occurred along Middle Rd, Southampton. “It... Read more of this article
Rabain Secures Spot In World Jumping Final
The Bermuda Equestrian Federation [BEF] has announced that, after two days of qualifying competitions, Kirista Rabain has secured a spot in the finals of the 2017 FEI World Jumping Finals, which will take place tomorrow [July 29] in Algeria. A spokesperson said, “The 2017 FEI World Jumping Finals is nearing conclusion in Alger, Algeria. Riding Vitamine... Read more of this article
RUBiS Cup Match Holiday Opening Hours
RUBiS Energy Bermuda has informed the public of the opening hours for their various locations [East to West] during the Annual Cup Match Holiday: “RUBiS Dowling’s Marine & Auto, Penno’s Drive, St. George’s Both Days: 7AM – 5PM / Tel: 297-1914 “RUBiS Causeway Service, Blue Hole Hill, Hamilton Parish Both Days: 8AM – 4PM /... Read more of this article
Artists To Be Showcased At Caribbean Festival
The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs announced the lineup of local visual artists whose artwork has been selected to represent Bermuda at CARIFESTA 2017 in Barbados, which will take place from August 17 to August 27. This follows a previous announcement earlier this month revealing the lineup of local participants taking part in CARIFESTA... Read more of this article
Tonight: Hub Culture Bonfire & Happy Hour
The Hub Culture Innovation Campus and Beach Club at Ariel Sands invites all to join them for drinks on the beach for their ‘Bonfire & Happy Hour’ event this evening [July 28]. From 6.00 pm until Midnight, guests can sip on drinks and roast marshmallows at the bonfire while listening to DJ Rico Don. The Virtual Reality room will also... Read more of this article
‘Embrace Broader Issue Of Immigration Reform’
The “We Support Pathways” group congratulated the PLP for winning the election, Walton Brown on his appointment as Minister, and Patricia Gordon-Pamplin on her appointment as Opposition Leader, and said that while “Pathways was a good policy to embrace” they recognize that “this is not what any final immigration reform will look... Read more of this article
