Archive for May, 2019
Weather Forecast For Friday May 31
Friday, May 31 is expected to be partly cloudy skies, with the high to be near 26°C/79°F and the low to be near 23°C/74°F according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be SW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 88%. Sunrise will be at 6.13am and sunset will be at 8.20pm. High tide will be at 7.02am and 7.32pm, while low tide will... Read more of this article
Ministry: 73 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday
[Updated] After a respite from the daily cancellation lists, the Ministry has today [May 30] released a list of bus cancellations, with the list indicating that there are thirty-nine bus runs cancelled so far today. This follows after the Ministry confirmed last night that Management were advised by the Bus Operators and Allied Workers Division of... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For May 30th 2019
The official Government and Legal notices for today [May 30] include public notification and acting appointments. Acting Appointment: Chief Information Officer, Department Of Information And Digital Technologies Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0686/2019 Department: Cabinet Headquarters Publication date:... Read more of this article
Photos: Targeted Primary Prevention Programme
On Thursday 16 May, the Targeted Primary Prevention Programme, at Elliott Primary, celebrated the first 14 participants with a graduation ceremony held at the school. In attendance was the Minister of National Security Wayne Caines, Commissioner of Education, Kalmar Richards, Principal, Kimberly Creighton, school faculty, family and friends. Front row... Read more of this article
Code441 Holds Mini Hackathon For Students
The Board Room of Hamilton Insurance Group, the Bermuda-based holding company for insurance and reinsurance operations in Bermuda and at Lloyd’s, was taken over by students this past weekend as Code441 held a “mini hackathon” for young people keen to learn how to code. Code441’s founder, Jahde Eve, was supported by Hamilton employees James Robinson,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Day Parade Float Awards Presented
As Heritage Month draws to a close, the Minister of Labour, Community and Sports, Lovitta Foggo presented Bermuda Day Parade Float Awards to several participants in a variety of categories at City Hall yesterday [May 29]. Awards were presented in four categories: National Heritage Float, Art Float, Upcycled Float and Special Awards. In commending all... Read more of this article
‘Loud Souls 2′ To Be Held This Weekend
Noire Youth Theatre Company will be hosting ‘Loud Souls 2′ – a Youth Speak event featuring original monologues and poetry with music – on Friday, May 31 at 8.00pm and Saturday, June 1 at 6.00pm at the Black Box Theatre housed in the Ruth Seaton James Center for the Performing Arts at CedarBridge Academy. A spokesperson said, “Noire... Read more of this article
Photos: James Perry Trophy Comet Regatta
A total of five boats took to the St. George’s Harbour to compete in the Comet Class James Perry Trophy Regatta this weekend. Maxwell Curtis and Stefan Furbert sailed to victory in the four race series, edging out veteran Gladwin Lambert and his crew Stefan Maybury. Both finished on 4 points, but a Did Not Finish the final race for Lambert allowed... Read more of this article
Photos: Powerboat Racing Second Race Day
A two race day was held at the Spanish Point Boat Club for the second race day of the 2019 powerboat racing season. “The first of three races was the BPBA National Championship Series, and the second race was Spanish Point National Championship Race [Race one of three]. A fleet of nine entries in A Class, B Class, D Class and S Class [superstock],”... Read more of this article
Football Team To Play Guyana On June 6th
The Bermuda football team will play Guyana on June 6th at the National Sports Center, marking the final preparation match before our National Team departs for the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup. The BFA said, “The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] is pleased to announce the upcoming international match against Guyana Men’s National Team, the final... Read more of this article
TN Tatem Repairs To Take 10 Months, Cost $3M
[Update] Minister of Education Diallo Rabain is holding a press conference this morning [May 30] to provide further information on the situation regarding TN Tatem Middle School. There have been ongoing problems due to the condition of the building, and last month students were relocated to other schools, and yesterday the Ministry of Education confirmed... Read more of this article
Column: Alpha Film Series Explores Faith
[Written by Chelsea Andrew-Lawrence] Are you interested in exploring the Christian faith, but don’t like the idea of being cornered by a fanatical Christian asking “are you saved?” Lord help you if the answer is no! Well fear not! No longer shall you be afraid of being cast into the fiery depths of hell [we have August humidity for that!] just... Read more of this article
