Archive for August, 2023

Ministry: Evening Update On Hurricane Franklin

Ministry: Evening Update On Hurricane Franklin

Hurricane Franklin is moving away from the island, however the island “will still be experiencing tropical storm force winds until the early hours of Thursday morning.” A Government spokesperson said, “As of the 6.00 p.m. Bermuda Weather Service update regarding Hurricane Franklin, the public is advised that Hurricane Franklin is moving... Read more of this article

RA To Host Town Halls On Offshore Wind Farms

RA To Host Town Halls On Offshore Wind Farms

The Regulatory Authority is reminding the public about two additional town hall events regarding the “potential of offshore wind farms for Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “Following the success of its initial town hall meeting held in July 2023, regarding the potential of offshore wind farms for Bermuda, the Regulatory Authority is... Read more of this article

30 Minute Video: August 30 ZBM Evening News

30 Minute Video: August 30 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

Weather Forecast For Thursday August 31

Weather Forecast For Thursday August 31

Thursday, August 31 is expected to see a mix of sun and cloud, chance of a shower or two, with the high to be near 31°C/87°F and the low to be near 27°C/80°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 85%. Sunrise will be at 6.53am and sunset will be at 7.45pm. High tide... Read more of this article

Official Govt & Legal Notices For August 30 2023

Official Govt & Legal Notices For August 30 2023

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Aug 30] include acting appointments and public notification. Assistant Justice Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0735/2023 Public Authorities / Department: The Judiciary Publication date: 30 August 2023 Government Notice No. _______ Acting Appointment Judicial... Read more of this article

Skyport: Latest Update On Airline Services

Skyport: Latest Update On Airline Services

United, American, Jet Blue, Air Canada, and Delta all cancelled their flights scheduled for today [Aug 30], British Airways is expected to land tonight, and BermudAir will delay their inaugural flight until September 1st. A spokesperson said, “Skyport wishes to update the public about the status of scheduled inbound and outbound flights at LF Wade... Read more of this article

Blue Ferry Route Suspended Due To Weather

Blue Ferry Route Suspended Due To Weather

The Department of Marine & Ports Services is advising that the Blue ferry service route has been suspended due to the deteriorating weather conditions. A Government spokesperson said, “The Blue route will resume tomorrow [Thursday August 31]. However, the Green and Pink routes are operating as scheduled. “The Orange route is suspended due to... Read more of this article

Ministry: 29 Bus Runs Cancelled On Wednesday

Ministry: 29 Bus Runs Cancelled On Wednesday

[Updated] The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [Aug 30], with the list indicating that there are seventeen bus runs cancelled so far today. Update 4.10pm: The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon. There were 17 runs cancelled this morning, 12 cancelled this afternoon, for a total of... Read more of this article

Results: 8 Bermudian Footballers Overseas

Results: 8 Bermudian Footballers Overseas

Bermudian footballers Nahki Wells, Tai Williams, Dale Eve, Keziah Martin, Reggie Lambe, Kole Hall, Milan Butterfield, and Roger Lee were recently in action overseas. Nahki Wells Nahki Wells and his Bristol City teammate’s Carabao Cup journey ended in a Round Two defeat courtesy of an early second-half Przemysław Placheta Norwich goal. Tai Williams Tai... Read more of this article

9 Students Graduate From Entrepreneur Program

9 Students Graduate From Entrepreneur Program

The BEDC Summer Student Entrepreneur Program held a graduation ceremony for the nine participating students – Jahmir Celestine, Teneik Wallen, Essence Davis, Jazarah Codrington-Edmead, Marcus Simons-Rewan, Nico Bean, Shammai Smith, Zanna Minors, and Zea Swainson – who generated over $17,000 in just six weeks of sales. A spokesperson said,... Read more of this article

Ministry Provides Advisory On Hurricane Franklin

Ministry Provides Advisory On Hurricane Franklin

The Ministry of National Security provided some reminders following the 12.00 noon Bermuda Weather Service [BWS] update. A Government spokesperson said, “Currently, Franklin is a category 2 hurricane. “The Ministry advised of the following: The BWS 12noon has Hurricane Franklin currently at 140 nautical miles to the west northwest of Bermuda. Franklin... Read more of this article

Labour Day Garbage Collection Advisory

Labour Day Garbage Collection Advisory

The Ministry of Public Works is advising that due to the Labour Day holiday on Monday, 4 September, “household waste collection will follow a rollover to the next day’s schedule.” A Government spokesperson said, “As a result, Monday’s waste collections will roll over to Tuesday with this schedule continuing through the... Read more of this article