Archive for November, 2021
Paving Of Jackson Way This Weekend
Paving work is being carried out today [Nov 26] at Jackson Way, near the Canal Street entrance to Bull’s Head Car Park, and it will continue this weekend. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton is advising members of the public that there is current paving works being carried out today at Jackson Way, near the Canal Street entrance to Bull’s... Read more of this article
Rangers & Hamilton Parish Match Postponed
The football match between Ireland Rangers and Hamilton Parish WC has been postponed. A BFA spokesperson said, “Please be advised, the match between Ireland Rangers and Hamilton Parish WC has been postponed and a new date is yet to be set. The Vasco/BAA match scheduled for Saturday will be reschedule for Sunday at 3pm. “ Related Stories Malachi... Read more of this article
Ministry: 54 Bus Runs Cancelled On Friday
[Updated] The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [November 26] with the list indicating that there are thirteen bus runs cancelled so far today. Update 4.05pm: The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon. There were 13 runs cancelled this morning, 41 cancelled this afternoon, for a total... Read more of this article
Minister: Landfilling As Tynes Bay Is Repaired
While the Tynes Bay facility is being repaired, the Ministry is “preparing for its last resort for waste disposal – and that is reopening a portion of Marsh Folly for landfilling,” Acting Minister of Public Works Wayne Furbert said, adding that “we anticipate needing to landfill for a period of perhaps one to two weeks while the... Read more of this article
Video: Premier & Ministers Press Conference
[Updated] Premier David Burt, Minister of Health Kim Wilson and Minister of Education Diallo Rabain will be holding a joint press conference at 12.45pm this afternoon [Nov 26] and we will stream it live, so the video below should start at around 12.45pm. Update: The live broadcast has concluded and the 36-minute replay is below Update 4.37pm: Premier... Read more of this article
‘Increasing Protection Of Our Fragile Ecosystem’
“Bermuda is committed to increasing our protection of our fragile ecosystem, reducing our carbon footprint, and mitigating the impact of climate change,” Deputy Premier and Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban said. Speaking in the House of Assembly today [Nov 26] the Minister said, “I rise to provide an update of my participation... Read more of this article
BFA Women’s Committee Launch New Webpage
The Bermuda Football Association Women’s Committee has launched a new web page which will “centralize all updates, activities, and details of the BFA Women’s Committee.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] Women’s Committee [WC] has launched Bermuda Women’s web pages which can be found at bermudafa.com/W... Read more of this article
Group Increase, Antigen Pre-Arrival Tests & More
The size of large groups will increase from 30 to 50, raft-ups are permitted and the Government will be “changing the pre-arrival test requirement to accept antigen tests,” Minister of Health Kim Wilson said today as she announced changes to the Covid regulations. Speaking in the House of Assembly today [Nov 26] the Minister said, “In... Read more of this article
Premier Burt On Joint Ministerial Council
It is the well honoured convention “that Bills passed in the Legislature will not be denied the Assent of the Governor,” Premier David Burt said, adding that it “is our expectation with respect to the legislation on cannabis.” Speaking in the House of Assembly today [Nov 26] the Premier spoke about the “annual trek to London... Read more of this article
Parliament: Audio & Order Of Business
[Updated with live audio] The House of Assembly will be in session on Friday [Nov 26] and there are 10 statements scheduled, a number of Bills, and two sets of Parliamentary Questions; one on the total revenue paid to Government from Travel Authorization applications and the funds paid to ResQuest, and one on the total amount paid by the Government... Read more of this article
BEST Shipping On Dates For Holiday Deliveries
As the end of the year quickly approaches, BEST Shipping said they want to notify the public of its Ocean Freight and BEST Direct Air Service cut-off dates for holiday deliveries. “Ocean Freight deliveries must arrive at our New Jersey warehouse by December 6th and BEST Direct Air Service must arrive at our New Jersey warehouse by December 15th,”... Read more of this article
Harveys Compete In NC State Invitational
Emma and Jack Harvey, along with their Penn State Men’s & Women’s Swimming and Diving teammates, competed on the first day of the NC State Invitational in the U.S. During the Women’s 50 Yard Freestyle Preliminaries, Emma Harvey finished 37th touching the wall in a time of 23.5, to advance to the E-Final which she won in time of 23.30,... Read more of this article
