Archive for December, 2017
Weather Forecast For Sunday December 31
Sunday, December 31 is expected to be partly cloudy in the morning then increasing clouds with periods of showers later in the day, with the high to be near 22°C/71°F and the low to be near 17°C/62°F, according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be WSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 71%. Sunrise will be at 7.20am and sunset... Read more of this article
Wells Plays In Second Premier League Game
[Updated] Bermuda’s Nahki Wells made his second appearance in a Premier League game today [Dec 30], coming on for Burnley in the second half during their game against his old team Huddersfield Town, which ended in a 0-0 draw. The Bermudian footballer almost scored according to the club’s match report, which said, “Unlike the stalemate... Read more of this article
Motocross Club To Host New Years Day Races
The Bermuda Motocross Club will be hosting a round of racing on New Years Day from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at Southside Raceway in St. David’s. A spokesperson said, “There is motocross racing on Monday for New Year’s Day. The event will also feature a dash for cash, mechanics race and a women’s race. The event will start at 1 pm and run until approximately... Read more of this article
Keri Hilson Set To Take Centre Stage On NYE
The R&B singer, headlining the free concert on New Year’s Eve on Front Street, arrives in Bermuda this weekend and is excited to explore what Bermuda has to offer. “It’s my first time in Bermuda,” she said. “I’m outdoorsy, and I know the weather will be a bit rainy and overcast, but I’m looking forward to seeing as much of... Read more of this article
Sharks ‘Thomas’ & ‘Errol Finn’ Near Bermuda
Two sharks — named Thomas and Errol Finn — are currently ‘visiting’ the Bermuda area according to ocean research group OCEARCH. Errol Finn is a 6 foot long, 200 pound adult male shortfin mako who was tagged last month, while Thomas is a 9 foot long 305lb Blue Shark who has been recorded traveling over 7649 miles since being tagged... Read more of this article
Shipping Schedule: Week Starting December 30
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday December 30th. On Tuesday the Bermuda Islander container ship and the Silver Valerie oil products tanker are expected, and on Wednesday the Transleader vehicles carrier is scheduled to arrive. The weekly shipping schedule,... Read more of this article
Video: Dec 30th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Car lands upside down after collision, BBC Newsbeat posts online video about Domestic Partnership Act, MP Jeff Baron taking a road trip to raise money for Big Brothers Big Sisters, Bermuda’s Nahki Wells and his Burnley team set for a trip to Huddersfield Town, East End Group & Celeritas acquire TBI, Condolence Book will be available for signing... Read more of this article
One Communications Share Buyback Program
In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, One Communications announces their continued Share Buyback Programme. The full filing stated: “29 December 2017 – The Board of Directors of One Communications Ltd. [the “Company”] has authorized the repurchase of up to 2 million common shares of the Company through an open market programme. This... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s CONCACAF, FIFA Ranking For 2017
Bermuda’s football team will end the year in the CONCACAF Rankings in 28th position. Bermuda are currently ranked 183rd in the FIFA Rankings, and in the CONCACAF Rankings are currently behind Cuba and they are ahead of US Virgin Islands. Related Stories Malachi Henry Signs For Borrowash Berkeley & Durham Defeated By Algonquin Jakeem Jennings... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 29 2017
December 29 saw 11,600 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $36,670.00 BD. 9,400 shares were traded by One Communications Ltd, closing even at $3.00 per share, while another 2,200 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing down 2.5% at $3.85 per share. The BSX finished at 2,202.19, down 0.09% on the day. There were 0... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: Dec 29 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
Govt: ‘School Bus Routes Will Be Prioritized’
“Morning and afternoon commuter [or revenue] runs that incorporate school bus routes will be prioritized starting next week, as the Department of Public Transportation continues to work with the limited number of buses available,” the Ministry said this evening. “While the emphasis will be on accommodating primary and middle school... Read more of this article
