Archive for September, 2019
Top 10 Most Viewed Videos For September 2019
Bernews posted more than 200 videos across our various social networks during September 2019, and the top ten most viewed videos on YouTube included the weather as Hurricane Humberto approached, Bermuda after Hurricane Humberto passed, and press conferences regarding the storm. As far as Facebook videos, the top one for the month was a quick look at... Read more of this article
Cumberbatch Finishes 9th In West Georgia
Johndell Cumberbatch finished 9th competing in the University of West Georgia Home Cross Country Opener. Cumberbatch – representing Morehouse College — clocked a time of 29:42, he was the second Morehouse College runner as his teammate Collins Kiplimo was 5th clocking a time of 28:49. The race was won by Solomon Komen from West Georgia... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: Sept 30 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 Sept 30 2019
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Sept 30] include acting appointments and notice of intended marriage. Information Commissioner Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN1111/2019 Public Authorities / Department: Information Commissioner’s Office Publication date: 30 September 2019 Acting... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Tuesday October 1
Tuesday, October 1 is expected to be windy with thunderstorms, with the high to be near 27°C/80°F and the low to be near 23°C/74°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be ENE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 83%. Sunrise will be at 7.12am and sunset will be at 7.04pm. High tide will be at 11.11am and 11.33pm,... Read more of this article
“Unaccounted For” Westgate Prisoner Caught
[Updated] An “unaccounted for” inmate from the Westgate Correctional Facility has since been located in Southampton and is currently in custody, according to police. A police spokesperson said, “Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley can confirm that Bermuda Police Service and Department of Corrections personnel conducted a joint... Read more of this article
Video: Tyler Butterfield Wins Ironman Cozumel
[Updated with video] Tyler Butterfield took the winner’s spot on the podium on Sunday [Sept 29] after winning the Ironman 70.3 Cozumel with a time of 3:50:22. The event’s online coverage said, “Tyler Butterfield crushed the second half of the run to take the lead and the win at the 2019 Mazda IRONMAN 70.3 Cozumel”. A report... Read more of this article
Motorcyclists Injured In Southampton Collision
Emergency services responded to a collision in Southampton this morning [Sept 30] in which two motorcyclists were injured. A police spokesperson said, “Around 7:30am Monday, September 30th a reported two motorcycle collision occurred on Harbour View Drive in Southampton, on the Fairmont Southampton resort property. “It appears that the two riders... Read more of this article
Thomas Ilube Inspires Somersfield Students
Somersfield Academy recently hosted a visit by British tech guru, cyber security expert, philanthropist, and educator Tom Ilube, who was ranked first in the Powerlist 2017 – an annual listing of the UK’s 100 most powerful people with African or Afro-Caribbean heritage. A spokesperson said, “Presenting to the P5 to DP1 student body,... Read more of this article
Armour Appoints Yulia Bruskova As Group CRO
Bermuda-based Armour Group Ltd today [Sept 30] announced the appointment of Yulia Bruskova as the Group’s Chief Risk Officer. A spokesperson said, “Ms. Bruskova will assume her new position in November and will report to the Group CEO and the appropriate governance committees. “Ms. Bruskova is an experienced reinsurance risk executive having... Read more of this article
Ministry: 37 Bus Runs Cancelled On Monday
[Updated] The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [Sept 30] with the list indicating that there are thirteen bus runs cancelled so far today. Update 4.25pm: The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon. There were 13 runs cancelled this morning, 24 cancelled this afternoon, for a total of 37... Read more of this article
Football: Bermuda To Play Guatemala
In addition to the upcoming match against Mexico, the Bermuda football team will also play against Guatemala, with that match set to take place on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at the National Sports Centre. A BFA spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Gombey Warriors will continue their Concacaf Nations League A campaign on October 11th. “The Gombey... Read more of this article
