Archive for June, 2019

Jeneba O’Connor Unveils New Yoga Programme

Jeneba O’Connor Unveils New Yoga Programme

Bermudian counselor and yoga teacher Jeneba O’Connor is introducing a holistic program on July 7 titled “The Yoga of 12-Step Recovery [Y12SR].” A spokesperson said, “In 2016, Jeneba completed a Y12SR leadership training course in the U.S. while working on her master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling. Founded by American... Read more of this article

PwC Summit Speakers & Agenda Announced

PwC Summit Speakers & Agenda Announced

Chief executives of the world’s largest re/insurers and leading risk experts will gather in Bermuda on November 7, 2019 for the PwC Insurance Summit presented by the Financial Times. The Summit is the island’s annual meeting point for senior executives and professionals in the insurance and reinsurance industry, offering a high-level opportunity... Read more of this article

Video: June 28th Bernews Morning Newsflash

Video: June 28th Bernews Morning Newsflash

Four people arrested after incident at Bailey’s Bay, Zeiko Lewis scores in 3-2 loss to Ottawa Fury, Dale Eve surprises young fan, Sailors continue in European Championships, BPSU combating racism & xenophobia, CedarBridge Academy student recognition, Premier attends Pre-Joint Ministerial meeting, Dame Jennifer Smith Future Leaders ceremony, Summer... Read more of this article

Video: BELCO’s Power Station Construction

Video: BELCO’s Power Station Construction

The time lapse video shows an interesting look at the construction of BELCO’s North Power Station. A spokesperson said, “A time lapse video shows the progress being made constructing BELCO’s North Power Station, which will house replacement generators. The four new 14 megawatt engines have been delivered and installed and work continues to meet... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 27 2019

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 27 2019

June 27 saw 44,184 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $175,141.50 BD. 40,250 shares were traded by LOM Financial Limited, closing up 0.4% at $2.78 per share, while another 3,050 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing up 0.9% at $17.15 per share. 600 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing up 2.0% at $3.06 per... Read more of this article

30 Minute Video: June 27 ZBM Evening News

30 Minute Video: June 27 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 Friday June 28

Weather Forecast For Friday June 28

Friday, June 28 is expected to be mostly cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy in the afternoon, with the high to be near 28°C/83°F and the low to be near 25°C/77°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 81%. Sunrise will be at 6.14am and sunset will be at 8.30pm. High... Read more of this article

Advisory: General Post Office Operating Hours

Advisory: General Post Office Operating Hours

The General Post Office [GPO] is advising that effective Monday, July 1st the Letter Floor and Parcel Post hours of operation will be from 8.00am to 5.00pm daily, with last customer serviced at 4.30pm A Government spokesperson said, “The General Post Office [GPO] is advising that effective Monday, July 1st the Letter Floor and Parcel Post hours of... Read more of this article

Official Govt & Legal Notices For June 27th 2019

Official Govt & Legal Notices For June 27th 2019

The official Government and Legal notices for today [June 27] include road sobriety checkpoint notice. Road Sobriety Checkpoint [No. 9] Notice Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Road Sobriety Checkpoint Notice Notice ID: GN0790/2019 Public Authorities / Department: Bermuda Police Service Publication date: 27 June 2019 The Assistant Commissioner... Read more of this article

BPSU: Combatting Racism & Xenophobia

BPSU: Combatting Racism & Xenophobia

“The BPSU pledges to continue its fight to eradicate racism and xenophobia,” BPSU President Jason Hayward said, adding that the Union is “committed to continuing its advocacy for social and economic development initiatives which removes systemic disparities.” Sen. Hayward said, “Public Services International [PSI] is a... Read more of this article

CedarBridge Academy Student Recognition

CedarBridge Academy Student Recognition

As CedarBridge Academy students prepare to graduate tomorrow [June 28], earlier this month, seventeen students from the school ranging from S2 – S4 were awarded certificates to mark their achievement of concluding the Professional-Student Relationship Programme [PSRP]. On hand to make the presentations were the Deputy Premier and Minister of Home... Read more of this article

Premier Attends Pre-Joint Ministerial Meeting

Premier Attends Pre-Joint Ministerial Meeting

Premier David Burt along with elected Leaders and Representatives of the Overseas Territories, this week attended the annual Pre-Joint Ministerial Council meeting in the Cayman Islands. The Council meeting was hosted by the Cayman Islands Government and chaired by the Premier of the Cayman Islands Alden McLaughlin. Heads of Government or their delegates... Read more of this article