Archive for November, 2018
CedarBridge Academy Prizegiving Ceremony
Minister of Education Diallo Rabain, recently attended the CedarBridge Academy annual Prizegiving Ceremony. This year the guest speaker and former CedarBridge student, Jahnae Harvey [Class of 2018] spoke on the school theme Level UP. Ms. Harvey spoke to over 100 students who were recognized for their academic achievements. Ms. Harvey challenged students... Read more of this article
Road Sobriety Checkpoints From Dec 7 – 9th
According to today’s official notices, the Bermuda Police Service will be conducting road sobriety checkpoints from Friday, 7 December to Sunday, 9 December; with the checkpoints set to take place in Hamilton Parish, Devonshire, Paget, Pembroke and Southampton. The full Road Sobriety Checkpoint [No. 7] Notice 2018 follows below [PDF here]: Related... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Nov 30th 2018
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Nov 30] include a Business Notice, Road Sobriety Checkpoint Notice, Jury Sessions, Planning Applications, Acting Appointments and Registration of Professional Surveyors. Listing of Planning Applications Registered [11/22/2018 - 11/29/2018]. Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Notification... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: Nov 30 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 December 1
Saturday, December 1 is expected to be partly cloudy skies during the morning hours will give way to occasional showers in the afternoon, with the high to be near 22°C/72°F and the low to be near 19°C/67°F, according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 68%. Sunrise will be at 7.02am... Read more of this article
World Aids Day Observance Ceremony Held
Earlier today [Nov 30], the Ministry of Health held their annual ceremony commemorating World AIDS Day. World AIDS Day takes place on the 1st December each year. It’s an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, to show support for people living with HIV, and to commemorate those who have died from an AIDS-related illness.... Read more of this article
Ministry: 24 Bus Runs Cancelled On Friday
[Updated] The cancellation of bus runs continue, with the Ministry releasing a list of bus cancellations for this morning [Nov 30] with six bus runs cancelled so far today. Update 4.16pm: The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon. There were 6 runs cancelled this morning, 18 cancelled this afternoon, for a total of... Read more of this article
BPSU: School Principals On ‘Work To Rule’
Last month the BPSU, on behalf of School Principals, informed the Ministry of Education that principals had voted to work to rule, and the work to rule continues, with the BPSU noting that “it is essential that the educators be supported by the Ministry of Education in their continuing efforts to improve students’ outcomes and experiences in... Read more of this article
Legal 500 Recognition For BeesMont Law Firm
A leading Bermuda law firm and three of its partners have received some top accolades in an internationally respected legal guide. BeesMont Law has been listed as a leading firm for Corporate and Commercial in the latest edition of Legal 500 Caribbean and partners Marco Montarsolo, Sharon A. Beesley and Stephanie Sanderson have all been recommended... Read more of this article
Eight Documents Tabled In Parliament Today
Multiple documents were tabled in the House of Assembly today [Nov 30] including the Allied Health Professions Bill 2018, the Bermuda Monetary Authority Amendment [No. 3] Bill 2018, the Contributory Pensions [Amendment of Benefits] Order 2018, the Criminal Code [Sex Offender Management] Amendment Act 2018 – Nov 8-18, the Insurance Amendment... Read more of this article
Court: Bevan Stole $63,000 From His Mother
A 51-year-old Welsh man who was jailed in Wales for his role in swindling over $1.8 million from the Bermuda Government has been sentenced to additional jail time for stealing £50,000 [$63,894] from his own mother. Jeffrey Bevan, an accountant from Wales, was employed as Payments Manager for the Bermuda Government from 2011 to 2013, and in a previous... Read more of this article
All Teachers At West Pembroke Call In Sick
[Updated + Written by Don Burgess ] All the teachers at West Pembroke School have called in sick today. This action comes after the teachers decided to work-to-rule on November 21, and their main concerns listed at that time included: 1. The reinstatement of a lower learning support teacher to support the academic needs in the first three year levels.... Read more of this article
