Archive for June, 2021
Weather Forecast For Saturday June 26
Saturday, June 26 is expected to see a mix of sun and cloud, chance of a few showers, mainly early, with the high to be near 29°C/84°F and the low to be near 24°C/75°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be east. The relative humidity is expected to be near 76%. Sunrise will be at 6.13am and sunset will be at 8.30pm.... Read more of this article
Sailors Continue European Championships
Sophia Dias, Trystan Hocking, Riley Lowe, and Cody Rans all back in action with another two races in Spain competing in the International Optimist Dinghy Association European Championships. In the Girls Division, Dias moved up 2 more places to finish the day in 84th, with 240 points, Dias finished the first race of the day and the seventh of the series... Read more of this article
Ministry: 60 Bus Runs Cancelled On Friday
[Updated] The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [June 25] with the list indicating that there are ten bus runs cancelled so far today. Update 4.00pm: The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon. There were 10 runs cancelled this morning, 50 cancelled this afternoon, for a total of 60 cancelled... Read more of this article
Police: Man Dies After Hit And Run Collision
[Updated] The police have confirmed that a man has died following a collision on Knapton Hill in Smiths today, and also confirmed that it is being “investigated as a fatal hit and run road traffic collision.” A police spokesperson said, “At 10:00 a.m. today Friday 25th June, police received a 911 call reporting a serious road traffic collision... Read more of this article
BHB Thank Sean McNulty, Frontline Foundation
The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] has thanked philanthropist Sean McNulty and his charity Frontline Foundation for the donation of a $50 gift card to each member of their staff. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board thanks philanthropist Sean McNulty and his charity Frontline Foundation for the generous donation of a $50 gift card to each... Read more of this article
June 28-July 2: Dundonald Street To Be Closed
Dundonald Street will remain closed to all vehicular traffic from Bull’s Head to Washington Street from June 28 to July 2. A City spokesperson said, “The public are advised that Dundonald Street will remain closed to all vehicular traffic [from Bull’s Head to Washington Street] for the duration of next week [June 28-July 2] to allow for crews... Read more of this article
Closing St Vincent Volcano Appeal On June 30
The Bermuda Red Cross said that they have raised just over $11,000 for the St. Vincent Volcano Appeal and they will be closing the account on June 30, and sending the funds to British Red Cross. A Bermuda Red Cross spokesperson said, “We would like to advise you that we have raised just over $11,000 for the St. Vincent Volcano Appeal and because... Read more of this article
Two Vehicle Collision In Smiths, Traffic Diverted
A two vehicle road traffic collision has occurred on Knapton Hill in Smiths Parish this morning, and the police are advising motorists to avoid the area. At 11am today [June 25] a police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service wishes to advise the public there is a serious two vehicle road traffic collision on Knapton Hill in Smiths Parish. “The... Read more of this article
Covid-19 Advisory: Large Group Exemptions
The oversight of approving large group gathering exemptions — as the maximum number of people allowed to gather is 100 persons – is now the responsibility of the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport. A Government spokesperson said, “The public is advised that the oversight of approving large group gathering exemptions is now the... Read more of this article
Moore Claims Gold, Breaks CCCAN Record
Madelyn Moore broke a 12-year-old CCCAN record on the opening night of the Central American and Caribbean Swimming Federation [CCCAN] Championships in Puerto Rico. Moore took to the pool in the 18 & Over girls 50m butterfly, touching the wall in a time of 27.12 to claim the gold medal and break the record of 28.00 set by Jesserick Pinto from Venezuela... Read more of this article
City Of Hamilton To Host Scavenger Hunt
The City of Hamilton announced their City-wide scavenger hunt will take place on July 23rd and 24th. “The City wanted to create a unique Covid-safe experience that will allow participants to have fun while discovering the island’s capital,” explained Senior Events & Marketing Coordinator Allison Tucker. “The aim is to provide a safe and... Read more of this article
Bermuda Swimmers Win 10 Medals In Bahamas
Members of the Harbour Swim Club and the Sharks Swim Club recently began competing in the Bahamas National Swimming Championships in Nassau. Day one saw the teams combine for a total of 10 medals on the day. International swimmers at the Bahamas National meet swim in the B Division races and have their times recorded separately to the local swimmers... Read more of this article
