Archive for March, 2023
Weather Forecast For Saturday April 1
Saturday, April 1 is expected to see plenty of sunshine, with the high to be near 21°C/69°F and the low to be near 18°C/64°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 60%. Sunrise will be at 7.07am and sunset will be at 7.38pm. High tide will be at 6.05am and 6.28pm, while... Read more of this article
Ministry: 14 Bus Runs Cancelled On Friday
[Updated] The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [March 31] with the list indicating that there are seven bus runs cancelled so far today. Update 4.05pm: The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon. There were 7 runs cancelled this morning, 7 cancelled this afternoon, for a total of 14 cancelled... Read more of this article
Goodchild Competes In Singles & Doubles
Tobiah Goodchild was back in action representing Bermuda in the Central American & Caribbean Tennis Confederation [COTECC] Under-14 San Jose Bowl in Costa Rica. Goodchild took on second seed Antonio Bermudez from Costa Rica in the singles semi-finals, losing in straight sets 6-2, 6-2. He then teamed up with Samuel Bryce from Costa Rica in the doubles,... Read more of this article
BEN Donates Books To P1 Classrooms
Bermuda Education Network [BEN] is celebrating International Children’s Book Day with a donation of books to every P1 classroom in Bermuda’s public school system. A spokesperson said, “International Children’s Book Day has been celebrated annually on April 2 since 1967 with the goal of inspiring a love of reading in children. Every P1 classroom... Read more of this article
SCARS: “Because I Am A Child Campaign”
The month of April is recognized as Child Abuse Prevention Month, and SCARS will be launching their child protection awareness campaign ‘Because I am a Child’ on April 3rd. SCARS Executive Director, Debi Ray-Rivers explains, “Because I am a Child Campaign is critical within our community. SCARS wants to send a clear message, that being... Read more of this article
Column: Caines On BELCO, Neighbours, More
[Opinion column written by BELCO President Wayne Caines] At BELCO, our entire team cares about the challenges our neighbours have faced since the commissioning of the North Power Station [NPS]. Our staff are also a part of this community – they live and work here, and we have built relationships with our neighbours over the years. Our Occupational... Read more of this article
Delegation Attend Cruise Global Conference
Minister Wayne Furbert, Francis Richardson, CEO of Bermuda Shipping and Maritime Authority and Stacey Evans from the Ministry of Transport attended the Seatrade Cruise Global Conference held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Minister Furbert said, “It is important that Bermuda was represented at this conference where the discussions focus on the global... Read more of this article
Nathan Armstrong Wins 1500M Race
Nathan Armstrong and his Rider University men’s track and field teammates opened their 2023 Outdoor Season with the Rider 5 Way as they hosted Sacred Heart, Fairleigh Dickinson, Fordham, and St Joseph’s. Armstrong won the men’s 1500m race clocking a winning time of 3:57.40. Related Stories BNAA National Cross Country Series Results Dage... Read more of this article
Chamber Announces Keynote Speaker
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce announced this year’s Annual General Meeting keynote speaker, Ms. Yael Selfin, Chief Economist at KPMG in the UK, who will tackle global economy challenges. A spokesperson said, “The Chamber’s AGM and luncheon, sponsored by KPMG, will take place in-person at the Hamilton Princess on Thursday, 20th April 2023... Read more of this article
FC Bascome Teams Begin USL Academy Cup
FC Bascome’s three teams began competing in the USL Academy Cup in Tampa, Florida. FC Bascome Under 13 team edged Southern Soccer Academy 1 – 0 in the Premier Group B Division. Playing in the Legacy Group A Division, FC Bascome Under 15 team went down 3 – 0 to Swan City. FC Bascome’s under 19 team drew 1 – 1 with South Bend Lions playing... Read more of this article
Augustus Finishes T6th On Moonlight Tour
Daniel Augustus competed on the Moonlight Tour at the Black Bear Golf Course in Florida, finishing T6th. Augustus shot a 3-over par 75. Joe Zawaski won the tournament after carding a 7-under par 65. Related Stories Bermuda Golf Association Team Challenge Begins Mosquera Competes At Lehigh Invitational Godwin Wins Moongate Tour Golf Round Golf Championship... Read more of this article
Video: March 31st Bernews Morning Newsflash
Former US President Donald Trump has been indicted on criminal charges, Municipal Elections to be held on May 11th, Ariel Re donates $45,000 to Beyond Rugby, ‘T400EX’ exhibition opens Saturday April 1st, FC Bascome ready for USL Academy Cup, Spirit of Bermuda to compete in Marion Race, Skyport kite-flying advisory for Good Friday and “Gold Bermudians”... Read more of this article
