Archive for September, 2024
Traffic Notice For BBA BRCC Road Race
The Government issued a traffic notice for the Bermuda Bicycle Association BRCC Road Race scheduled on Sunday [Sept 29]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Bicycle Association BRCC Road Race will occur on Sunday, 29 September 2024, between 7:30 am and 9:30 a.m. Motorists are advised to be aware of the race routes and the traffic control... Read more of this article
BCB Announces Athene T20 KO Cup Semi-Finals
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] announced the Athene T20 KO Cup Semi-Finalist of 2024. A spokesperson said, “The semi-final matches are based on the final standings of the Athene T20 leagues. The matches will see the League Champions in each division face the 4th ranked team and the runners-up will face the 3rd ranked team. Semifinal Venue 1 – Somerset... Read more of this article
May Consumer Price Index: Inflation 2.3%
Consumers paid 2.3% more in May than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the Department of Statistics’ May 2024 Consumer Price Index. “In summary, consumers paid 2.3 per cent more in May 2024 than a year... Read more of this article
Kamau Leverock Plays Second Greats Match
Bermudian cricketer Kamau Leverock played his second match for Gujarat Greats in the Legends League Cricket [LLC] against the Southern Super Stars at the Barkatullah Khan Stadium in Jodhpur, India, today [September 26]. Leverock, who became eligible for the T20 league after retiring from international cricket in March, was drafted by the Gujarat franchise... Read more of this article
Retail Sales Increased 1.8% In May 2024
After adjusting for the retail sales rate of inflation – measured at 3.3% in May – the overall volume of retail sales index increased 1.8% when compared to May 2023, according to the recently released Retail Sales Index. A Government spokesperson said, “Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the May 2024 Retail Sales Index... Read more of this article
BMDA Raises Concerns About Process
The BMDA expressed concerns over the inadequate consultation process for the Bermuda Health Council Amendment [No. 2] Act 2024. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Medical Doctors Association [BMDA], representing over 300 physicians across Bermuda, has expressed serious concerns about the Bermuda Health Council’s consultation process for the... Read more of this article
Video: Sept 27th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Rider injured in three vehicle collision, Police renew appeal for firearms incident, House of Assembly in session today, PLP announce Paul Wilmot as candidate, Minister Jason Hayward attends UK Labour Party Conference, BTA: Bermuda’s iconic style featured in Vogue and Ignite concludes Entrepreneurial Programme are some of the stories in this morning’s... Read more of this article
Ministry: 7 Bus Runs Cancelled On Friday
The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [Sept 27], with the list indicating that there are seven bus runs cancelled so far today. Related Stories Bus Schedule Adjusted Due To Training ‘Bus Terminal Will Be Temporarily Closed’ Govt: Bus Service To Resume On Sunday Department Updates On Bus Cancellations Buses... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 26 2024
September 26 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,510.96, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 52 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Jan 10 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Jan 8 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange... Read more of this article
Lane Closure In Warwick From Sept 26 – 30
There will be a lane closure on Burnt House Hill in Warwick to allow for the safe demolition of a roadside boundary wall from Thursday [Sept 26] through Monday [Sept 30]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform the motoring public that there will be a lane closure on Burnt House Hill in Warwick to allow for the... Read more of this article
Marleigh Howes Helps Bolles Win Invitational
The Bolles School swimming and diving team, which includes Marleigh Howes, captured the 4th Frank Holleman Invitational title with a final score of 625 points. Howes contributed to the team’s success with a third-place finish in the women’s 200-yard freestyle B final, clocking in at 2:00.22. She also secured an eighth-place finish in the... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: Sept 26 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
