Archive for February, 2019

‘Inadequate Punishment For Sex Offenders’

The Advocates for Change invite the public to gather outside of the House of Assembly at 12:00pm on Friday March 1st, to “speak with their Member of Parliament about the inadequate punishment for sex offenders.” A spokesperson said, “One in three Bermuda residents suffered sexual abuse before the age of 18. This statistic was revealed... Read more of this article

US Banking For Licensed FinTech Companies

The Government announced that “Bermuda can now offer an option for US banking services to Bermuda licensed FinTech companies,” as “Signature Bank, a New York-based full-service commercial bank, has agreed to provide a full range of banking services to companies that meet Bermuda and Signature Bank standards.” A Government spokesperson... Read more of this article

Top 10 Most Viewed Videos For February 2019

Principles Awards Gala Honours Prof. Krainer

Bermuda’s legacy in the field of genetics was further highlighted recently with the First Annual Bermuda Principles Awards Gala held at Fairmont Southampton. The 2019 Awardee was Professor Adrian Krainer, of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory [CSHL] in Long Island, New York, for his work on treating spinal muscular atrophy [SMA]. SMA is a genetic disease... Read more of this article

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Feb 28th 2019

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Feb 28] include acquisition of property by non-Bermudians, PATI contracts valued $50,000 or more, acting appointments and more. PATI [Information Statement] Public Transportation Notice Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: PATI Notice Notice ID: GN0279/2019 Department: Public Transportation Publication... Read more of this article

Video: Episode #4 Of ‘Adventures Of Raz’

The fourth episode of the animated series “The Adventures of Raz” has been released, with the latest in the series featuring the voices of Bermudian actors, as the characters deal with the problems created as the Guardian of Fort Parish, Plum, goes missing. Created by Tashel Bean, the episode’s description said, “When the Guardian of Fort... Read more of this article

Video: ‘Taking Off’ Highlights Skyport Magic Mile

Skyport has released the twenty-fourth episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport redevelopment project, with this episode highlighting the Skyport Magic Mile. Speaking in the twenty-fourth episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “Skyport is the new sponsor of the former Telford Electric Magic Mile, now... Read more of this article

30 Minute Video: February 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

Police Confirm Death Of Roderick Benjamin

The police confirmed the death of 66-year-old Mr. Roderick Benjamin. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 66-year-old Mr. Roderick Benjamin and extends sincere condolences to his family and friends. “Mr. Benjamin was found by a member of the public in an unresponsive state around 10:30pm Wednesday,... Read more of this article

World Triathlon Bermuda Event Schedule

Bermuda residents and visitors can look forward to a full schedule of events, activities and entertainment from April 25th to April 28th this year, celebrating the 2019 MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda. Starting on Thursday April 25th, the Opening Ceremony at the flagpole on Front Street will feature Bermuda’s young athletes and great local entertainers.... Read more of this article

Weather Forecast For Friday March 1

Friday, March 1 is expected to see showers in the morning, then cloudy in the afternoon, with the high to be near 20°C/69°F and the low to be near 18°C/65°F according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be ENE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 85%. Sunrise will be at 6.47am and sunset will be at 6.16pm. High tide will be at... Read more of this article

Police Confirm Sudden Death Of 41-Year-Old Man

Police have confirmed the death of a 41-year-old man who was found in a non-responsive state in his Malabar Close residence in Sandys this morning [Feb 28]. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can confirm the death of a 41-year-old male who was found by a member of his family in a non-responsive state in his dwelling in Malabar... Read more of this article