Archive for September, 2020

Weather Forecast For Sunday September 27

Weather Forecast For Sunday September 27

Sunday, September 27 is expected to see sunny periods with the chance of a passing shower, with the high to be near 27°C/81°F and the low to be near 24°C/76°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 74%. Sunrise will be at 7.11am and sunset will be at 7.08pm. High tide... Read more of this article

Covid-19: 560 Test Results, None Were Positive

Covid-19: 560 Test Results, None Were Positive

There were 560 test results received today and none were positive for COVID-19, so the total of confirmed cases to date remains at 181, with 5 cases being active. A Government spokesperson said, “Today there were 560 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19. “Bermuda has had 181 total confirmed positive... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Demolition On East Broadway

Photos & Video: Demolition On East Broadway

Demolition work is underway on East Broadway today [Sept 26] with workers seen at the building next to the gas station, which has noted that while demolition work is taking place adjacent to them, the gas station remains open for business. Related Stories Photos & Video: Archlyn Villa Demolition Photos & Video: Demolition On... Read more of this article

BPS Confirm Suspect Arrested After Sex Assault

BPS Confirm Suspect Arrested After Sex Assault

Police Detective Superintendent Nicholas Pedro, Officer in Charge of the Crime Division, today [Sept 26] announced that a suspect has been arrested in connection with the recent sexual assault, with a 37-year-old male taken into custody. Image of the suspect provided by the police: Detective Superintendent Pedro said, “What we have learned so... Read more of this article

Football: Hastings United Signs Knory Scott

Football: Hastings United Signs Knory Scott

Bermuda’s Knory Scott has signed with Hastings United Football Club in the UK. In an online post, Hastings United said, “Bermudian international winger Knory Scott joins The ‘U’s from Kidderminster Harriers. “All at the club welcome Knory to Hastings and listen to what he has to say about the manager, the club, what to... Read more of this article

Liquor Establishment Hours Extended To 2am

Liquor Establishment Hours Extended To 2am

Hours for liquor licensed establishments will be extended from 12 midnight to 2am, the Government confirmed today. A Government spokesperson said, “At Tuesday’s Covid press conference, and in light of the current regulations expiring this weekend, changes to the public health regulations were announced. “It is correct that the hours for liquor... Read more of this article

OBA & PLP On Independence Talk Claims

OBA & PLP On Independence Talk Claims

The OBA Leader has alleged that the Premier asked him for the “Opposition’s support in bringing Bermuda to Independence,” while the PLP has alleged that Mr Cannonier is “lying,” and pointed out that “Bermuda cannot go to independence without Bermudians voting in favour in a referendum.” These statements were made... Read more of this article

Va Va To Host Pink Party Charity Cruise

Va Va To Host Pink Party Charity Cruise

VaVa Entertainment Ltd is holding a Charity Event, the Pink Party Cruise to benefit P.A.L.S. in honor of Reneé M. Carter, Eddie Minors and anyone whom we have lost to cancer or who may be surviving cancer. “This Charity Event, to be held this Sunday, September 27th from 4 – 8 pm, boarding MV Elizabeth at the Flag Pole on Front Street. There... Read more of this article

Bermuda Field Hockey Season Gets Underway

Bermuda Field Hockey Season Gets Underway

The 2020/21 Bermuda Field Hockey season got underway at the National Sports Center yesterday. The first two matches in action was a mixed team affair with the Griffins falling 4 – 1 to the BHA Pirates. The Pirates took the lead in the 7th minute when Donnie Simmons scored a field goal, but in the 29th minute, the score was level when Alyssa DaSilva... Read more of this article

A Conversation With Jeff Lindor On October 1st

A Conversation With Jeff Lindor On October 1st

The Driven Society and BEDC will be hosting a conversation with Jeff Lindor on Thursday, October 1 at 8.00pm. The event flyer says, “Join Driven Society and BEDC on October 1st for an inspiring conversation with Jeff Lindor, founder of the Gentlemen’s Factory. “Born in Haiti, raised in a public housing development in Brooklyn, NY. Jeff Lindor... Read more of this article

Closed 8%, Open 59%, Reduced Hours 33%

Closed 8%, Open 59%, Reduced Hours 33%

8% of businesses in the City of Hamilton, North Hamilton, St. Georges and Dockyard are permanently closed, 59% are fully open and 33% are temporarily closed and/or operating on reduced hours. These were some of the key takeaways from the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce foot survey on the impact of COVID-19 on business in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “To... Read more of this article

Photos: WA Takes Part In PALS Mad Hair Day

Photos: WA Takes Part In PALS Mad Hair Day

Warwick Academy celebrated Mad Hair Day on Friday [Sept 25] with the students and staff wearing unusual hairstyles to help raise funds for the PALS charity, which works to support cancer patients. ”Great community spirit was shown as all students and staff took part,” a spokesperson said. Related Stories Photos:... Read more of this article