Archive for May, 2018
Parliament: Order Of Business For June 1st
Statements on the 4th November 2019, the Technology Leadership Forum Internship Programme 2018 Launch, the Violence Reduction Programme, and the Appointment of a New Commissioner of Police are due to be delivered in Friday’s session of the House of Assembly, while Bills on the Order Paper include the Development & Planning Amendment Act 2018... Read more of this article
Top 10 Most Viewed Videos For May 2018
Bernews posted more than 150 videos across our various social networks during May 2018, and the top ten most viewed videos on YouTube included Anthony Swan urging people to unite, a Thomson flight diverting to Bermuda, police confirming a shooting on Front Street, the luxury ‘Overlook’ property, whale footage, the Santacruzan & Flores... Read more of this article
Envelop Risk Appoints Brian O’Hara To Board
Envelop Risk, a global specialty cyber insurance analytics and underwriting firm, announces that industry veteran Brian O’Hara will be appointed to its Board of Directors, effective as of May 31, 2018. O’Hara is the former Chairman and CEO of XL Capital Ltd, now XL Group. O’Hara joins Envelop’s distinguished board of directors and management... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: May 31 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
Smirnoff H2O Party To Be Held On Saturday
2018 Smirnoff H2O brought to you by Off Level BDA & YGS Ent is set to take place on Saturday, June 2nd, at Snorkel Park Beach. The party will include a number of attractions which include a light show, water trucks, pools, sprinklers, slip n slides, mechanical bull, foam pit, professional photography, a photo backdrop on entry, giant inflatables,... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Friday June 1
Friday, June 1 is expected to be cloudy with occasional showers for the afternoon, with the high to be near 26°C/79°F and the low to be near 23°C/74°F, according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be SE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 74%. Sunrise will be at 6.12am and sunset will be at 8.20pm. High tide will be at 11.05am... Read more of this article
Video: ‘Blockchain For Beginners’ Town Hall
The Ministry of National Security hosted the ‘Blockchain for Beginners’ town hall meeting this evening [May 31] and you can tune in and watch the 90-minute video below. Speaking earlier this week, Minister of National Security Wayne Caines said, “It is no secret that this Government has made a significant impact on the world stage... Read more of this article
Photos: Abandoned Boats Removed This Year
The Department of Environment & Natural Resources [DENR] today [May 31] confirmed that a total of 25 ‘Abandoned and Derelict Vessels’ [ADVs] have been recovered from our shorelines and disposed of at the Airport Waste Management Facility in recent months. A spokesperson said, “This represents approximately one third of the total ADVs... Read more of this article
Family Centre Lip Sync Battle On June 22
On Friday, June 22nd, Family Centre will host their Lip Sync Battle event at the Hamilton Princess to raise funds for its critical Counselling Services. “The incredible Patrina ‘Powergirl’ O’Connor will act as MC, as star judges DJ Chubb from Vibe 103, comedian Nadanja Bailey and Hott 1075 radio host, Nikita Robinson, provide ‘American... Read more of this article
Nathanael Fubler Awarded Deloitte Scholarship
Calling him an “ impressive young man,” Deloitte announced that the 2018 Deloitte Scholarship recipient is CedarBridge Academy graduate Nathanael Fubler. The scholarship award offers up to $20,000 per year for a maximum of 3 years and is available to Bermudians pursuing an undergraduate degree with an interest in accounting, actuarial or... Read more of this article
Delray Rawlins Helps Sussex Seconds Win
Bermudian Delray Rawlins and his Sussex Seconds teammates recorded their first win of the season with a two-wicket victory over Kent in the Second Eleven Trophy at The 1st Central County Ground. After Kent made 257-9 from their 50 overs, wicketkeeper Matt Stiddard’s unbeaten 69 from just 61 balls saw Sussex home with an over to spare. Rawlins faced... Read more of this article
Two People In Stable Condition After Collisions
A 32-year-old woman and a 25-year-old woman who were injured in separates collision on Tuesday [May 29] are both in stable condition in the hospital. Witnesses Sought: Injured Female Motorcyclist Remains Stable in ICU A police spokesperson said, “At last check this morning [May 31st] the 32-year-old female motorcyclist injured in a collision with... Read more of this article
