Archive for March, 2019
Video: March 30th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Glenn Jones named Chief Experience Officer at BTA, Bermudian model Aliana King featured on Elle magazine cover, Bermuda to St. Andrews Scholarship opportunity, Marcus Samuelsson visits Dellwood Middle School, Somersfield Academy senior debate champions, National Sports Centre issues safety plea, and Minister Lovitta Foggo meets with Fara Gorsi, are... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: March 29 2019
March 29 saw 7,840 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $89,967.00 BD. 5,140 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing down 1.9% at $15.50 per share, while another 2,700 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing up 17.6% at $3.60 per share. The BSX finished at 2,147.73, up 0.40% on the day. There was 1 advance, 1 decline,... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For March 29th 2019
The official Government and Legal notices for today [March 29] include assent, cancellation of registration, PATI contracts valued $50,000 or more, liquor licence, public notification, acting appointments, notification of planning applications registered and notice of intended marriage. List of Planning Applications registered between March 22, 2019... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: March 29 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 March 30
Saturday, March 30 is expected to be overcast with rain showers at times, with the high to be near 21°C/69°F and the low to be near 18°C/64°F according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be NE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 85%. Sunrise will be at 7.10am and sunset will be at 7.37pm. High tide will be at 5.05am and 5.28pm,... Read more of this article
Jones Named Chief Experience Officer At BTA
Glenn Jones has been promoted to the role of Chief Experience Development Officer at the Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA], effective Monday, April 29th, the BTA announced. Mr Jones joined BTA in January 2015 as the Director of Public & Stakeholder Relations, later becoming the Director of Strategy & Corporate Communications in May 2018. In his... Read more of this article
Oil Casualty Insurance Holds General Meeting
Oil Casualty Insurance, Ltd. [OCIL] held its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on March 21, 2019 at the Princess Hotel in Hamilton, Bermuda. During the meeting, Shareholders were provided an update on the Company’s underwriting operations; reviewed and approved the 2018 annual financial statements; and elected Directors. A spokesperson said,... Read more of this article
Bermuda To St. Andrews Scholarship Opportunity
Minister of Education Diallo Rabain today [March 29] announced that the Ministry of Education is now accepting applications for the 2019 Bermuda to St. Andrews Scholarship. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo V. Rabain, JP, MP is pleased to announce that the Ministry of Education is now accepting applications... Read more of this article
Football: First & Premier Matches Rescheduled
Some changes to upcoming games have been announced by the Bermuda Football Association, citing “a shortage of officials”. A spokesperson said, “Due to the shortage of Officials; the following matches scheduled on Sunday, April 7th have been moved to Thursday, April 4th at Goose Gosling Field. The First Division match between FOFC... Read more of this article
National Sports Centre Issues Safety Plea
Officials at the National Sports Centre today [March 29] issued an urgent plea to people to be aware of the need for safety when using the facilities. It comes after a person was seen using what appeared to be portable gas stove to prepare a meal, while sitting in the grandstand. “We want everyone to be able to enjoy themselves, but this was potentially... Read more of this article
Minister Lovitta Foggo Meets With Fara Gorsi
Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo recently met with Americas Regional Development Manager for the International Cricket Council [ICC] Fara Gorsi. A spokesperson said, “This week, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports the Hon. Lovitta Foggo JP MP met with Americas Regional Development Manager for the International... Read more of this article
Photos: Marcus Samuelsson Visits Dellwood
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club’s Marcus Samuelsson visited students at Dellwood Middle School today [March 29] to share his story and experiences. A spokesperson said, “Between selfies and taking questions, Marcus spoke inspirationally about the challenges he has faced and the joys of his career and was joined by Bermudian Sous Chef, Richard... Read more of this article
