Archive for November, 2018
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Nov 28th 2018
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Nov 28] include Boards Appointments, application for Bermudian Status, a Contract valued at $50,000 or more, Acting Appointments, and Registration of Psychological Practitioners. Board and Committee Appointments – Bermuda Psychologist Registration Council Notice Type: Government Notice Notice... Read more of this article
Harrington Sound School Donate To Boccia Team
Harrington Sound School recently presented donations raised by the school to entities including the Paralympic Association’s Boccia Team, with gold medalist Steve Wilson — who recently won the island’s first ever international boccia medal – among those in attendance. The Government posted the photos below online, saying, “Minister... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: Nov 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 Thursday November 29
Thursday, November 29 is expected to be decreasing cloudiness and windy, with the high to be near 19°C/67°F and the low to be near 18°C/64°F, according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 59%. Sunrise will be at 7.00am and sunset will be at 5.13pm. High tide will be at 1.01am and 1.29pm,... Read more of this article
Teachers Union Vote To ‘Take Appropriate Action’
[Updated] “Teachers have voted to take ‘appropriate action’ over a series of issues they say are negatively impacting schools and students,” the Bermuda Union of Teachers [BUT] said today. At a meeting last night, it was agreed that the Bermuda Union of Teachers would write to the Commissioner of Education, the Education Permanent... Read more of this article
Duperreault Praises Bermuda At Fintech Forum
American International Group [AIG] chief executive Brian Duperreault praised Bermuda’s “culture of quality and innovation,” while urging fintech entrepreneurs to be relentless in their pursuit of novel ideas, on the second of a two-day industry forum in London. “First and foremost, you have to believe—and what a great feeling it is when you... Read more of this article
TBi Moves Customer Centre To Washington Mall
TeleBermuda International Limited [TBi] has moved its payment and customer care centre to the Washington Mall on Church Street, across from the bus terminal, and its sister company, Bluewave, will share the premises. “The location provides Bermudians with a one-stop-shop for all their data, long distance and fiber and wireless internet needs,”... Read more of this article
Ministry: 41 Bus Runs Cancelled On Wednesday
[Updated] The cancellation of bus runs continue, with the Ministry releasing a list of bus cancellations for this morning [Nov 28] with three bus runs cancelled so far today. Update 4.14pm: The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon. There were 3 runs cancelled this morning, 38 cancelled this afternoon, for a total of... Read more of this article
Joell Gives Bowling Ball To Afghanistan Team
While competing at the World Bowling Men’s Championships in Hong Kong, Dennis Joell realized the team from Afghanistan came to the event without equipment and were using borrowed balls from a center next door, so the Bermudian bowler purchased another ball, and gave his own ball to the team. In a post on Instagram, World Bowling said, “Dennis... Read more of this article
Minister Caines Trip To Florida Cost $753.06
A trip earlier this month by Minister of National Security Wayne Caines for a review of their Emergency Operations Centres in Florida cost $753.06, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The trip duration was listed as from November 7, 2018 – November 8, 2018, and the web page listing said, “The Minister of National... Read more of this article
Official Notices Available At Library & Archives
The Ministry for the Cabinet Office is advising that “members of the public wishing to view copies of Government’s Official Notices, can visit either the Bermuda National Library or the Government Archives.” “The Ministry notes that the Department of Libraries & Archives will print the Official Notices as part of a Government... Read more of this article
Blue & Pink Ferries Suspended Due To Weather
The Department of Marine and Ports Services is advising that due to inclement weather, the Blue Route and Pink Route ferry services have been suspended until further notice. It is, as most people would have noticed, quite windy today [Nov 28], with the Bermuda Weather Service issuing a Gale Warning valid from late this morning through this evening. The... Read more of this article
