Archive for April, 2021
New Regulations: Exams, Weddings, Exemptions
The Bermuda College and schools will be permitted to reopen for the purposes of sitting in person exams, outdoor weddings of up to ten people will be allowed, and the Minister of National Security will have the authority to grant large group exemptions for events to be held on or after 9th May, according to new regulations that take effect today [April... Read more of this article
Longtail Tropicbird Cam Now Broadcasting Live
The Longtail Tropicbird Cam is now broadcasting live from Nonsuch Island. A spokesperson said, “The Longtail Tropicbird Cam is now broadcasting live from Nonsuch Island and can be viewed here. “Now in its fourth year, it is a collaboration between Nonsuch Expeditions, the Department of the Environment and Natural Resources and the Cornell Lab of... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For April 30 2021
The official Government and Legal notices for today [April 30] include list of proposed planning applications. List Of Proposed Planning Applications Advertised On April 30, 2021 Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Notification Of Planning Applications Registered Notice ID: GN0366/2021 Public Authorities / Department: Planning Publication... Read more of this article
11 New, 545 Active, 25 In Hospital, 4 In ICU
The Ministry of Health received 777 test results and 11 were positive, so there are now 545 active cases, of which 25 people are in hospital, with 4 in the ICU. The Government also confirmed the sad news that there was another Covid related death, marking the 16th death this month. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health received... Read more of this article
Govt Confirm Another Covid Related Death
The Government has confirmed that there has been another Covid related death. “Sadly, we have one more Covid related death to report today,” said Minister of Health, Kim Wilson. “My sincere condolences to their family and loved ones.” Since March 2020, Bermuda has recorded 28 Covid related deaths, with 16 of them this month. Related Stories Supplemental... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: April 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
Weather Forecast For Saturday May 1
Saturday, May 1 is expected to see a cloudy & wet start, chance of thunder; brighter afternoon, with the high to be near 21°C/70°F and the low to be near 16°C/61°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 76%. Sunrise will be at 6.32am and sunset will be at 8.00pm.... Read more of this article
‘Culture In Your Yard’ Brochure Released
The Department of Culture introduced ‘Culture in Your Yard’ – the latest series in the ‘Culture@Home’ initiative. A Government spokesperson said, “Bermuda, how many plants can you identify in your neighbourhood that can be used for herbal remedies? “That’s the question the Department of Culture is asking the public as it introduces... Read more of this article
Regulatory Authority Seek Feedback
The Regulatory Authority [RA] is inviting the public to provide feedback regarding the Decommissioning of Electronic Communications Price Comparison Website. The Regulatory Authority said, “Please be advised that a public consultation on Decommissioning of Electronic Communications Price Comparison Website Preliminary Report is open for feedback until... Read more of this article
Government Intend To ‘Fully Pursue’ Deportation
The “Government has taken all appropriate steps to deport” convicted sex offender Brittonie Taylor and it “intends to fully and lawfully pursue this matter.” A Government spokesperson said, “Regarding the deportation of Brittonie Taylor, this matter is currently before the Courts, and the Government will limit its public... Read more of this article
Video: SailGP & BTA Say ‘Thanks’ To Bermuda
The Bermuda Tourism Authority and SailGP released a message of thanks to Bermuda, with the SailGP CEO saying “we owe a huge thanks to the people of Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Tourism Authority joined SailGP to release a message of thanks to Bermuda after a thrilling weekend of racing in the Great Sound and months training... Read more of this article
Court Circular: Transitional Increase Of Services
The Court will “commence transitioning to re-opening to providing full services” and the “health, safety and welfare” of the public and staff continues to be their “paramount concern.” This is according to an official circular, dated April 30th, which stated, “Given the phased re-opening by the Bermuda Government... Read more of this article
