Archive for February, 2022

BCAA Statement On Aircraft Registry & Sanctions

The Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority [BCAA] — which operates the airline registry which does include some commercial Russian air operators — said they “will ensure that the Authority and the relevant entities which it regulates, are in full compliance with any applicable sanctions.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Civil... Read more of this article

Top 10 Most Viewed Videos For February 2022

30 Minute Video: February 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 30... Read more of this article

Public Works Minister David Burch Back At Work

Premier David Burt confirmed that Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch has returned to work. Premier David Burt: “I am pleased that Minister Burch is back at his desk and I look forward to working with him as we deliver on our Throne Speech and Platform promises. The Ministry of Public Works plays a critical role in the economic recovery plan... Read more of this article

Skyport Releases Flight Schedule For March

Skyport released the airline flight schedule for March 2022, with American Airlines, British Airways, JetBlue Airways, Delta Airlines, and WestJet Airlines all scheduled to serve Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Here are a few highlights: JetBlue brings back BOS flight [March 27th] British Airways has various time changes to be mindful of AA, WestJet... Read more of this article

Digicel Partners With Sargasso Group

Digicel is partnering with the Sargasso Group and their Pronto venture to “promote innovation and technological development.” A spokesperson said, “Digicel is proud to announce a new technology partnership with the Sargasso Group and their newest venture Pronto. “As a means of continuing to support Bermudian community initiatives... Read more of this article

February 2022: Top 10 Bernews “Photo Of Day”

Aiming to provide the community with a look at Bermuda’s natural beauty each morning, Bernews features a “Photo of the Day” in our email newsletters and on social media seven days a week. Judging by the number of reader’s “likes”, the month’s most popular photos included the Flatt’s Inlet, Horseshoe Bay, Hamilton Princess’... Read more of this article

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Feb 28 2022

The official Government and Legal notices today [Feb 28] include list of proposed planning applications advertised, trademark applications, assent, appointments and notice of intended marriage. List of Proposed Planning Applications Advertised on February 28, 2022 Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Notification of Planning Applications... Read more of this article

71 Positive, 167 Active, 6 In Hospital, 0 In ICU

The Ministry received 5366 test results — spanning four days — and 71 were positive, so there are 167 active cases, of which 6 people are in hospital. A Government spokesperson said, “Since the last update, the Ministry of Health received 5366 test results, and 71 were positive for the coronavirus, giving a test positivity rate of 1.3%. “These... Read more of this article

Weather Forecast For Tuesday March 1

Tuesday, March 1 is expected to be cloudy, late afternoon rain, heavier in evening, chance thunder, with the high to be near 20°C/68°F and the low to be near 17°C/62°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be east. The relative humidity is expected to be near 82%. Sunrise will be at 6.47am and sunset will be at 6.16pm.... Read more of this article

Two Incidents, Three People Arrested

A 19-year-old male in possession of a knife was arrested on Saturday, and later that day two people were arrested following a disturbance at the National Sports Center. 19 Year Old Arrested A police spokesperson said, “Around 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, 26th February, 2022, police stopped a nineteen-year-old male for traffic related offences. Subsequent... Read more of this article

Ministry: 14 Bus Runs Cancelled On Monday

[Updated] The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [February 28] with the list indicating that there are ten bus runs cancelled so far today. Update 4.20pm: The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon. There were 10 runs cancelled this morning, 4 cancelled this afternoon, for a total of 14... Read more of this article