Archive for August, 2020
Cricket: BCB Current Twenty20 Stats Leaders
After 6 rounds of Bermuda Cricket Board Twenty20 league action, we take a look at the numbers in both the Premier and First Divisions. Kamau Leverock from the Somerset Cricket Club is the leading Premier Division scorer with 405 runs, with 205 runs Terryn Fray from Bailey’s Bay is in the second place position, while Treadwell Gibbons from the St.... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: August 28 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 August 28 2020
The official Government and Legal notices for today [August 28] include large group exemption, striking off, acting appointments, and cancellation of registration. Public Health [Covid-19 Emergency Powers] Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Public Notification Notice ID: GN0786/2020 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication... Read more of this article
Covid-19: 881 Test Results, None Were Positive
There were 881 test results received today and none were positive for Covid-19, so Bermuda has had a total of 168 confirmed positive cases to date, with 8 of the cases being active. A Government spokesperson said, “Today there were 881 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for Covid-19. “Bermuda has had 168... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Saturday August 29
Saturday, August 29 is expected to see a mix of sun and cloud, with one or two showers possible toward evening, with the high to be near 30°C/86°F and the low to be near 27°C/80°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 74%. Sunrise will be at 6.52am and sunset will be... Read more of this article
‘Marketing Strategies to Attract Dream Clients’
A new masterclass that will teach entrepreneurs how to attract their dream clients with proven marketing strategies is being offered next week. Marketing and Video Coach Mikaela Ian Pearman will be teaching the class free of charge on Wednesday, September 2 at 9pm. The training is called Three Simple Marketing Strategies to Attract Your Dream Clients... Read more of this article
Minister: “Recipients Will Receive $1520 Monthly”
“The Supplementary Unemployment Benefits program is scheduled to run until March 31, 2021, and recipients will receive a monthly flat rate of $1520 with some individuals receiving an additional monthly payment of $429 for their health insurance premium,” Minister of Labour Jason Hayward said. Speaking at last night’s press briefing,... Read more of this article
Turini Styles Tracee Ellis Ross For Elle Magazine
Shiona Turini recently worked with Elle as the well known magazine introduced its inaugural installment of ‘the State Of Black Beauty,’ with the Bermudian fashion consultant styling Tracee Ellis Ross, an actress who is the daughter of legendary singer Diana Ross. A Fashionista story said, “On Thursday, Elle.com introduced its inaugural... Read more of this article
“Ensure The Country Has A Safe Election”
The Parliamentary Registrar will be supplied with whatever she deems necessary in order to ensure the country has a safe election, parolees now have the right to vote, and seniors will be allowed to vote at the Advanced Poll, Premier David Burt said. Speaking at last night’s [Aug 27] press briefing, Premier Burt said, “I would first like to... Read more of this article
“Bermuda’s Forgotten Anglican Missionaries”
A new book by Michelle Simmons entitled “The Guild of the Good Shepherd and Bermuda’s Forgotten Anglican Missionaries” is now available. A spokesperson said, “In March when the COVID-19 outbreak was declared a pandemic by World Health Organization, The Guild of The Good Shepherd [The Guild] was celebrating its 124th anniversary. The Guild, formed... Read more of this article
Carla Seely Column: Downsizing Your Life
[Written by Carla Seely] Picture that glorious day when your children have grown into adults and the “Bank of Mum and Dad“ has finally closed for good. Now imagine your house is free of clutter, you have healthy balance in your pension, your investments are looking good and, most importantly, you just handed in your notice at work because you are... Read more of this article
