Archive for June, 2020

Golf: BGA Stroke Play Championships Day One

Golf: BGA Stroke Play Championships Day One

The First Round of the Bermuda Golf Association’s Stroke Play Championships was played under near perfect conditions at the Port Royal Golf Course. The low score of the day was by Eric West with an even round 71, West is two strokes ahead of Jarryd Dillas, the 2019 Stroke Play Champion and Johann Hunter is in third a further three strokes back. In... Read more of this article

Hyperbaric Chamber Service To Resume In July

Hyperbaric Chamber Service To Resume In July

Bermuda Hospital Board [BHB] said that hyperbaric chamber services will resume on Wednesday, July 1 for elective and emergency service. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospital Board is pleased to inform referring physicians and the diving community that its hyperbaric chamber services will resume on 1 July 2020 for elective and emergency service. “The... Read more of this article

BMA Continues Phased Reopening Of Offices

BMA Continues Phased Reopening Of Offices

As the Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA] continues its phased return to its physical offices, it continues “to comply with the Government’s health guidelines and safety precautions, such as physical distancing and hygiene protocols.” The BMA said, “The Bermuda Monetary Authority [Authority or BMA] has been operating on a fully remote... Read more of this article

Shipping Schedule: Week Starting June 27

Shipping Schedule: Week Starting June 27

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday June 27th. On Saturday the Newseas Jade bulk carrier is expected, on Sunday the Oleander container ship and the Gas Flawless LPG tanker will arrive, and on Thursday the Bermuda Islander container ship is scheduled to arrive. The... Read more of this article

BHW Donates $2K To Gina Spence Productions

BHW Donates $2K To Gina Spence Productions

As a way to show their gratitude for the success of the Bermuda Carnival Virtual Weekend, the Bermuda Carnival team donated $2,000 to the Gina Spence Productions [GSP]. A spokesperson said, “Once again the Bermuda Carnival family has wowed and humbled the BHW Ltd. team. Faced with a global pandemic, our team took a new approach to celebrating in 2020,... Read more of this article

Video: June 27th Bernews Morning Newsflash

Video: June 27th Bernews Morning Newsflash

Dockyard starts re-opening and expands al fresco, One to boost internet speeds, over $23,000 raised for Kenneita Wade, Phase 4 will commence on July 1st, Land Loss Commission extends deadline, no new confirmed Covid-19 cases, Tourism Readiness Webinar on June 29th and Balance of Payments & International Investment are some of the stories... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 26 2020

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 26 2020

June 26 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 1,839.21, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 59 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full report for the week is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 6 2026 Bermuda Stock... Read more of this article

Covid-19: 160 Test Results, None Were Positive

Covid-19: 160 Test Results, None Were Positive

There were 160 test results received today and none were positive for Covid-19, so Bermuda continues to have a total of 146 confirmed positive cases, with 134 people having recovered. A Government spokesperson said, “Today there were 160 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19. “Bermuda continues to have... Read more of this article

30 Minute Video: June 26 ZBM Evening News

30 Minute Video: June 26 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 June 26 2020

Official Govt & Legal Notices For June 26 2020

The official Government and Legal notices for today [June 26] include appointments, liquor licence and list of proposed planning applications. Marriage Officer: Larry Dixon Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Appointment of Marriage Officer Notice ID: GN0571/2020 Public Authorities / Department: Registry General Publication date: 26 June... Read more of this article

Weather Forecast For Saturday June 27

Weather Forecast For Saturday June 27

Saturday, June 27 is expected to see thunderstorms likely in the morning, then a chance of scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon, with the high to be near 28°C/82°F and the low to be near 24°C/75°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 83%. Sunrise will be at 6.14am... Read more of this article

Domestic Cricket League To Start On July 11th

Domestic Cricket League To Start On July 11th

The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] announced the start of the 2020 Domestic Cricket League, saying that from July 11 through September 6 matches will be played in a twenty20 format at four venues. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Cricket Board is pleased to announce the start of the 2020 Domestic Cricket League. “From July 11 through September 6,... Read more of this article