Archive for February, 2019
Video: February 27 Bernews Morning Newsflash
Police respond to stabbing incident in Warwick, Bermudian man appears in UK court after brandishing BB gun in England, students celebrate International Business Week, Public Forum on ‘Black Bermudians in Media’, all post offices to be closed this morning, End-to-End bench in memory of supporter, C.A.R.E Centre celebrates 35 years, Bermuda College... Read more of this article
YouthNet Launches New Annual Appeal
YouthNet is launching its first individual appeal campaign, asking family, friends, and many of their generous sponsors, to support mentoring by making a personal donation. Executive Director Clare Mello said, “Mentoring supports student learning. The presence of a mentor every week provides the connection, understanding and stability student... Read more of this article
Estera Sponsors London Domiciled Cat Bond
The Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX] has listed its first London domiciled Cat Bond. The listing was sponsored by Estera Securities [Bermuda] Limited. “The £75M Baltic PCC Limited Series 2019 Principal-At-Risk Variable Rate Notes were issued through the company’s protected cell 1 and are exposed to risks from acts of terrorism in covered parts... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Feb 26 2019
February 26 saw 6,600 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $85,845.00 BD. 2,500 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing up 0.5% at $16.24 per share, while another 2,200 shares were traded by One Communications Ltd, closing down 3.3% at $2.90 per share. 1,900 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing down 2.4% at $20.50... Read more of this article
BEDC Seminar On How To Start A Business
Potential and existing business owners will get tips on how to start their business at the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation’s evening seminar focused on helping people understand the requirements of starting a business in Bermuda. This seminar will be held on March 6th at the Bermuda National Sports Centre from 6:00pm – 8:30pm. The seminar... Read more of this article
Police Respond To Stabbing Incident In Warwick
Police responded to the Random Lane, Warwick area this evening [Feb 26] to a stabbing incident which resulted in two males being transported to hospital. A police spokesperson said, “Police responded to a report of a incident that took place at 6:28pm at a residence on Random Lane in Warwick today. “Details are still emerging but it appears... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: February 26 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
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Feb 26th 2019
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Feb 26] include Betting License, Liquor License, Boards Appointments, Notice of Intended Marriage, PATI Notice and Notice of Intention to Construct a Controlled Plant. Labour Advisory Council Board [LAC] Amendment To Notice GN/223 Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Boards Appointments Notice... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Wednesday February 27
Wednesday, February 27 is expected to see more clouds than sun, with the high to be near 18°C/64°F and the low to be near 16°C/61°F according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be north. The relative humidity is expected to be near 54%. Sunrise will be at 6.49am and sunset will be at 6.15pm. High tide will be at 2.33am and 2.49pm, while... Read more of this article
Ministry: 37 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday
[Updated] The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [Feb 26] with the list indicating that there are eight bus runs cancelled so far today. Update 4.14pm: The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon. There were 8 runs cancelled this morning, 29 cancelled this afternoon, for a total of 37 cancelled... Read more of this article
OBA: Govt Faces ‘Hard Sell’ To Convince Public
The public consultation resulted in four in favor of turning the Corporations into quangos with 164 against, while four were in favor of Government subsuming the Corporations with 172 against, so the Government is “going to have a hard sell on its hands in order to convince the public.” This is from Shadow Home Affairs Minister Sylvan... Read more of this article
End To End Bench In Memory Of Supporter
To commemorate the life of Eugene Carmichael who passed away in 2018, his family and Bermuda End-to-End supporters gathered on the Bermuda Railway Trail at a bench installed in his memory. “This location, across from Five Star Island, was special to Eugene who was very involved in the organization of the event in the early days of fundraising,... Read more of this article
