Archive for October, 2019
Bermuda Championships Tee Times Announced
The Bermuda Championship PGA TOUR event is set to get underway this week at the Port Royal Golf Course. The field of 120 is headlined by FedExCup points leader Lanto Griffin and features five Bermuda players. In highlighting the Bermuda players, the organisers said, “Daniel Augustus is competing on sponsor exemption. Augustus played Division II... Read more of this article
‘Pier Of Fear’ Halloween Circus Arts Showcase
Bermuda’s own Cirqle Circus Arts Collective is taking to Front Street in partnership with Spanish Town Entertainment to put on this year’s biggest Halloween event, The Pier of Fear. Under the big tent, Cirqle, Kinetix Natural Movement, Elevate Aerial, Cherish Entertainment and Vivid Elements will come together for a full night of mystical... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: Oct 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
Man Charged: Importing Firearms Components
A 37-year-old man has been charged with three counts of importing firearms components. A police spokesperson said, “On Monday 21st October 2019, James Rumley [37] appeared in Magistrates’ Court charged on indictment with three counts of importing firearms components. “Between June & October 2019, detectives from the Bermuda Police Service... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Wednesday October 30
Wednesday, October 30 is expected to be partly cloudy skies, with the high to be near 23°C/74°F and the low to be near 21°C/69°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 63%. Sunrise will be at 7.34am and sunset will be at 6.30pm. High tide will be at 10.46am and 11.08pm,... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Oct 29 2019
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Oct 29] include acting appointments, elections, permanent resident’s certificate – PRC 31B, and notice of intention to construct a controlled plant. Acting Appointment: Director, Department Of Workforce Development Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice... Read more of this article
Ministry & BHB Mental Health First Aid Workshop
The Ministry of Health, in partnership with the Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB], recently sponsored an introduction to Mental Health First Aid workshop. A Government spokesperson said, “BHB offers a Mental Health First Aid Course to provide staff and the public with the resources to help those experiencing mental health problems and to guide them to... Read more of this article
“Refractions of Mankind” Art Exhibition
A few years ago she was named one of the island’s Outstanding Teens and since then Katie Ewles has grown into an outstanding young adult, one who recently opened her first solo exhibit at the Bermuda Society of Arts [BSoA]. Titled “Refractions of Mankind”, Ms Ewles’ show explores the human experience through paper collage and... Read more of this article
Unconfirmed Firearm Incident Inquiries Underway
Police responded to a report of a single gunshot in the Spruce Lane, Pembroke area, however said that “so far there is no forensic evidence to substantiate the report that a firearm was discharged.” A police spokesperson said, “Around 9:30pm Monday, October 28th police officers responded to a report of a single gunshot in the Spruce Lane,... Read more of this article
Ten Students Inducted Into Phi Theta Kappa
Bermuda College recently celebrated the induction of ten students into the Beta Chi Upsilon [BCU] chapter of Phi Theta Kappa. A spokesperson said, “Anne Boykin-Smith, Anna Chan, Brianna Correia, Ania Gilbert, Chervonne Hodsoll, Victoria Lindsay, Naquaysha Matthews, Sofhia Pagsanjan, Nisha Smith, and Amori Venter, all maintained grade point averages... Read more of this article
Retail Sales Volume Increased By 1.3% In July
Today [Oct 29] the Minister for the Cabinet Office Wayne Furbert released the July 2019 Retail Sales Index publication from the Department of Statistics. Minister Furbert explained, “We saw some encouraging signs in the July retail sales report. After adjusting for the retail sales rate of inflation, measured at 1.2 percent in July, the overall volume... Read more of this article
Ministry: 3 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday
The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon [Oct 29], with the list indicating that there are three bus runs cancelled today. Related Stories Ministry: 6 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday Ministry: 2 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday Ministry: 2 Bus Runs Cancelled On Monday Ministry: 4 Bus Runs Cancelled On Friday Ministry:... Read more of this article
