Archive for September, 2020
Govt & BPA Reach ‘Agreement In Principle’
The Government said it has “reached agreement in principle with the Bermuda Police Association [BPA] that will essentially see the Police participate in the austerity measures programme for a 12-month period.” A Government spokesperson said, “After many weeks of negotiations, the Government of Bermuda can confirm that it has reached... Read more of this article
Business Conference To Focus On Covid Effect
The future working environment post-Covid will be one of the issues being examined at a business conference next month. The Bermuda Insurance Institute will hold its 10th Annual Fall Conference via webinars on Tuesday October 20 and Thursday October 22. It is titled, ‘Demanding change in 2020; how Bermuda [Re] Insurance will stay 6ft ahead’. “We... Read more of this article
Saliva Testing Prior To General Election
“Returning officers and presiding officers employed by the Parliamentary Registrar as well as election candidates have the opportunity to undergo saliva testing prior to Thursday’s General Election to help ensure voter safety during the COVID-19 pandemic,” the Health Ministry said today. Last night a Government spokesperson said, “This... Read more of this article
Equestrian: Rego Continues Competing In Ohio
Cody Rego continued competing in the Capital Challenge Horse Show at the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington Ohio. Rego, riding Cen, finished 4th competing in the National Low Junior Amateur/Owner Jumper Class after clocking a Clear Round time of 57.586. Rego and Spot On finished 20th competing in the First Round of the Green Hunter 3`3″ Class,... Read more of this article
Ministry: 22 Bus Runs Cancelled On Wednesday
The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [September 30] with the list indicating that there are twenty-two bus runs cancelled today. Related Stories Ministry: 4 Bus Runs Cancelled On Monday Ministry: 6 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday Ministry: 2 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday Ministry: 2 Bus Runs Cancelled On Monday Ministry:... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 29 2020
September 29 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 1,738.55, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 61 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 6 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 5 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report:... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: Sept 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... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Sept 29 2020
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Sept 29] include notice of intention to construct a controlled plant, acting appointments. Large Group Exemption Wedding Reception Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Public Notification Notice ID: GN0875/2020 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication date: 29 September... Read more of this article
Video: Govt Press Conference On Covid-19
The Government is holding a press conference this evening [Sept 29] to update the public on Covid-19. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime, the live video is below. Update 8.34pm: Minister Kim Wilson’s full statement follows below: Today there were 418 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Wednesday September 30
Wednesday, September 30 is expected to see long sunny periods, with the high to be near 28°C/83°F and the low to be near 25°C/77°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 80%. Sunrise will be at 7.12am and sunset will be at 7.04pm. High tide will be at 8.25am and 8.52pm,... Read more of this article
“Be Kind” For Mental Health Awareness Week
The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB], through its Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute [MWI], is inviting the public to “be kind” for its 2020 mental health awareness campaign. A BHB spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board through its Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute invites the public to be kind in its mental health awareness campaign for... Read more of this article
Video: FDM Election Candidates Interview
Some of the FDM candidates are joining host Don Burgess this afternoon [Sept 29] for the latest episode in the Bernews News & Views series. This marks the second in a three part live video series, with Bernews having invited all three political parties to take part in a ‘group interview’. The first was held earlier today, and the third will... Read more of this article
