Archive for July, 2024

Appeal: Help Locate 15-Year-Old [Located]

[Updated] The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Ciante Smith. A police spokesperson said, “Ms. Smith, a Bermudian National, is described as being 5’ 3” in height, medium built, light brown complexioned, with black hair worn in a high bun. “She was last seen around 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: HSBC Hamilton Celebration

HSBC Bermuda helped to spread the holiday spirit today [July 31] with a Cup Match celebration at their Harbourview branch as well as a motorcade through Hamilton, which follows after their events held in both in Somerset and St George’s earlier this week. “The Bank’s relationship with Cup Match over the years is one that we truly value,”... Read more of this article

KBB Urges People To Properly Dispose Of Trash

Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] has partnered with Recycle Bermuda and the Department of Waste Management to encourage all spectators at this year’s annual Cup Match Classics at Somerset Cricket Club [SCC] to properly dispose of their trash. A spokesperson said, “Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] has joined forces with Recycle Bermuda and the Department... Read more of this article

PLP Chairperson Cup Match Message

[PLP Chairperson Dawn Simmons’ Cup Match message] Dear Fellow Bermudians, As we approach the beloved Cup Match holiday, a time filled with excitement, tradition, and community spirit, the Progressive Labour Party wishes everyone a joyful and safe celebration. This year, we proudly commemorate the 190th anniversary of Emancipation, a milestone that... Read more of this article

Dr Onyinyechi Eke Column: Fun In Moderation

[Column written by Dr Onyinyechi Eke] It’s Cup Match season in Bermuda! Whether you’re for Somerset, St George’s or just a joyful outsider like me, it’s clear that it’s party-time on the island. While the most sensible strategy for enjoying yourself over Cup Match weekend – or any weekend that might see you socialising in the sunshine this... Read more of this article

City Releases 2023 Financial Statements

The Corporation of Hamilton released its annual financial statements for 2023. A spokesperson said, “The Corporation is pleased to note that our financial statements are presented again this year with an unqualified audit opinion from independent auditors. “In releasing its financial statements, the Corporation wishes to highlight recent... Read more of this article

30 Minute Video: July 31 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

Police On Upcoming Cup Match Holiday

[Updated with video] “Working in partnership with Somerset Cricket Club management, the Bermuda Police Service, alongside the Royal Bermuda Regiment and a local security company, will have a heightened and visible presence at the venue on both days, to facilitate a safe environment for all,” Superintendent Jerome Laws said. Superintendent Jerome... Read more of this article

Premier David Burt’s Cup Match Message

[Premier David Burt's Cup Match message] Greetings Bermuda, Our Cup Match holiday is a time-honoured celebration of Bermuda’s unique culture and history. This memorable two-day holiday brings us together to commemorate our heritage and enjoy the company of loved ones centred around the historic match and friendly rivalry between Somerset and St.... Read more of this article

Adriana Penruddocke At Home In Marseille

[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda sailor Adriana Penruddocke said she is raring to go after spending the past few days “staying sharp” before her Olympic Games campaign starts tomorrow [August 1]. Penruddocke returned to the sailing venue in Marseille, a port city in the south of France, on Saturday, having travelled to Paris for the opening ceremony,... Read more of this article

Official Govt & Legal Notices For July 31 2024

The official Government and Legal notices for today [July 31] include trademark applications, appointments, acting appointments and notice of intended marriage. Trademark Applications Advertised Before Registration No. 70 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Trademark Applications Notice ID: GN0742/2024 Public Authorities / Department:... Read more of this article

Tyler Smith “Super Proud” Making His Debut

[Written by Stephen Wright] Tyler Smith said he was “super proud” of making his Olympic debut in the men’s triathlon at the Paris Games today [July 31]. Smith, 25, finished 48th in 1hr 51min 59sec and said his first experience of competing on the biggest stage in his sport had been a learning curve. “It’s mixed emotions,” Smith told Bernews.... Read more of this article