Archive for October, 2021
NSC North Field Closed For World Rugby Classic
The North Field and Pavilion at the National Sports Centre will be closed from Monday 1 November to Wednesday 17 November 2021, as it hosts the World Rugby Classic. A spokesperson said, “Therefore, walkers, joggers and all other recreational users will not have access to the 600m track, outdoor gym and surrounding grassy areas during that time. “The... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: Oct 28 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 Oct 28 2021
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Oct 28] include large group exemptions. Large Group Exemption Tea On The Tee Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Public Notification Notice ID: GN1083/2021 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication Date: 28 October 2021 Public Health [Covid-19 Emergency Powers] [Phased... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Friday October 29
Friday, October 29 is expected to see a mix of sun and cloud with increasing high cloud, with the high to be near 25°C/77°F and the low to be near 22°C/72°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WNW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 68%. Sunrise will be at 7.33am and sunset will be at 6.31pm. High tide will... Read more of this article
BPSU President On Covid, Vaccine, Union, More
“The BPSU recognizes the challenges our Island face with the division that exists between persons who are vaccinated and unvaccinated,” President of the Bermuda Public Services Union Armell Thomas said, adding that “as a Union, we advocate a message of personal choice, safety and responsibility during these times.” He added that... Read more of this article
Video: Minister & Airport Chair On Airline Service
Minister of Transport Lawrence Scott and Chair of the Bermuda Airport Authority MP Lovitta Foggo held a press conference today [Oct 28] to discuss airline service to the island. “There has been a focus on the announcement by an air carrier that they will not be servicing the Boston route this winter,” the Minister said, explaining that in... Read more of this article
Slow Down, Drive Safely, Don’t Drink & Drive
The police said they are “concerned with the recent uptick in serious injury collisions over the course of the last week and includes a fatality last evening.” Addressing the situation, Chief Inspector, Robert Cardwell, who heads up the Bermuda Police Service Tactical Support Unit, stated, “Time and time again, our investigations reveal... Read more of this article
ICO Decision On Ministry Of Legal Affairs
Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez has issued Decision 12/2021 in regards to the Ministry of Legal Affairs and Constitutional Reform Headquarters. A spokesperson said, “On 21 October 2021, Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez issued Decision 12/2021, Ministry of Legal Affairs and Constitutional Reform Headquarters. The circumstances... Read more of this article
Raleigh Bermuda: “Youth Against Violence”
This week, Raleigh Bermuda is hosting their “I am Brave: Youth Against Violence” programme with high school students aged 14 – 17 years old. A spokesperson said, “On Tuesday, October 26, 2021, Raleigh Brave students were in discussion with Mr. Jeff Baron speaking about violence reduction, social crime prevention and how to keep the community... Read more of this article
Taxi Association Elect New Executive Team
The Bermuda Taxi Owners Association [BTOA] held a Special General Meeting and elected their new executive team, which consists of Dennis Furbert, David Dumont, Shari-Lynn Pringle, Michee Barclay and Nigel Richardson. A spokesperson said, “Pursuant to Article 11-Meetings; of the BTOA Constitution, a Special General Meeting was called with the sole... Read more of this article
Ministry: 46 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday
[Updated] The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [October 28] with the list indicating that there are twenty-seven bus runs cancelled so far today. Update 4.15pm: The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon. There were 27 runs cancelled this morning, 19 cancelled this afternoon, for a total... Read more of this article
Video: Minister Walter Roban Press Conference
[Updated] Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban is holding a press conference this afternoon [Oct 28] to provide an update on the “United Nations Climate Change Conference [COP26] and environmental activities.” We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The live broadcast has concluded... Read more of this article
