Archive for December, 2020
30 Minute Video: Dec 30 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 Dec 30 2020
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Dec 30] include contracts valued $50,000 or more. PATI :- Contracts Valued $50,000 Or More Child & Family Services Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: PATI Contracts valued $50,000 or more Notice ID: GN1194/2020 Public Authorities / Department: Child and Family Services Publication... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Thursday December 31
Thursday, December 31 is expected to see early cloud clears; brighter afternoon, with the high to be near 19°C/66°F and the low to be near 14°C/58°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be ESE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 59%. Sunrise will be at 7.20am and sunset will be at 5.24pm. High tide will be at... Read more of this article
Video: Govt Covid-19 Press Conference
[Updated] The Government will be holding a press conference at approximately 5.45pm this evening [Dec 30] to update the public on Covid-19. We will have additional coverage following the press conference, our continuous live updates on Covid-19 are here, and the live video below should start showing the press conference at around 5.45pm. Update 6.58pm:... Read more of this article
Karting: Barnes Continues Competing In Daytona
Scott Barnes started the third day of the World Karting Association Daytona Kart Week in the winner’s circle. As he did the day before, Barnes would drive to victory in the 206 Margay Ignite Masters F1 Race. The drivers completed 9 laps with Barnes clocking a time of 31:59.421, with his fastest lap coming on his fifth time around the track clocking... Read more of this article
BPS: Curfew Still In Place For New Year’s Eve
“The curfew is still in place for the New Year’s Holiday weekend, with restrictions of movement from 11pm to 5am, and from 6pm to 5am on the water,” the police said today. A police spokesperson said, “With the Christmas holiday weekend marred by the shooting of a man on Court Street, in which, thankfully, there was no loss of life... Read more of this article
Stevedoring Office Closure On New Year’s Eve
Stevedoring Services Limited issued an office closure advisory on New Year’s Eve. A spokesperson said, “Stevedoring Services Limited [SSL] has issued an office closure advisory to importers and partners for New Year’s Eve, Thursday, December 31, 2020. “The port operations will operate as normal and there will be no impact to container... Read more of this article
BAMZ To Remain Closed Until January 25
The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo [BAMZ] will remain closed to the general public until January 25th 2021 to “limit potential exposure to animals that are susceptible to coronaviruses and to ensure that the needed provision of care can be provided to its animals and fish.” Dr. Ian Walker, the Principal Curator, explained: “Unfortunately... Read more of this article
Local Practitioners Offer Postpartum Support
Six local practitioners are collaborating to offer Emerged, a “holistic postpartum program for new mothers.” A spokesperson said, “Six local practitioners will team up to offer Emerged, Bermuda’s first holistic postpartum support program for new mothers with babies 0-6 months. “Over the course of six weeks, participants will... Read more of this article
‘Cold Moon’: The Last Full Moon Of 2020
The last full moon of 2020 lit up the night sky last night [Dec 29] – known as the ‘Cold Moon,’ it peaked just before sunset. The Farmer’s Almanac website said, “The Moon names we use in The Old Farmer’s Almanac come from Native American, Colonial American, or other traditional sources passed down through generations.... Read more of this article
Video: Dec 30th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Hospital confirm that one more patient & staff member positive, 14 new confirmed Covid-19 cases, small shark apparently seen swimming in Hamilton Harbour, Gombeys to offer short, distanced performances on New Year, Minister Renee Ming urges people to contact the police if they have any information on the shooting, ICO Decision on PATI request... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 29 2020
December 29 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 1,987.77, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 62 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
