Archive for October, 2024
Weather Forecast For Thursday October 17
Thursday, October 17 is expected to be mostly cloudy with a few showers, clearing overnight, with the high to be near 27°C/80°F and the low to be near 23°C/73°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be south. The relative humidity is expected to be near 89%. Sunrise will be at 7.24am and sunset will be at 6.43pm. High... Read more of this article
Two Vehicle Collision In Southampton Parish
There has been a two vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcar and a motorcycle in the area of Barnes Corner in Southampton Parish. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a two vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcar and a motorcycle in the area of Barnes Corner, Southampton Parish. “Details are limited at this time, however,... Read more of this article
WindReach Celebrates 25 Years With Gala
WindReach celebrated the 25th anniversary of its purpose-built activity center in Warwick with a gala dinner and dance at The Pier 6 Complex in Hamilton on Saturday evening. A spokesperson said, “The large crowd, including donors, supporters, board members, past and present staff and participants were treated to a four-course dinner followed by an... Read more of this article
Gombey Film Chosen For Four Film Festivals
The film Thoughts Become Things by Stephan Johnstone and Marq Rodriguez, featuring Bermudian Gombey culture, has been selected for showing at four international film festivals, winning awards along the way. A spokesperson said, “Thoughts Become Things, a captivating short poetry film that delves into the African and Native American ancestral dreams... Read more of this article
Minister Celebrates Bermuda’s Football Success
Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Sport Owen Darrell “celebrated Bermuda’s outstanding achievements as hosts of the Concacaf Nations League, where the Gombey Warriors demonstrated exceptional skill, sportsmanship, and unity over the past few days.” A Government spokesperson said, “In their first match on Saturday, October 12, 2024, Bermuda... Read more of this article
Video: Minister David Burch Press Conference
[Updated] Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch is holding a press conference this afternoon [Oct 16] at the Arboretum to discuss his Ministry’s enhancement initiatives as part of the Mid-Year Budget Review. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The live broadcast has concluded and... Read more of this article
Youth Employment Program Virtual Info Sessions
The Department of Workforce Development “encourages all students aged 16 to 26 interested in summer employment opportunities to attend one of four Youth Employment Programmes Virtual Information Sessions.” A Government spokesperson said, “The sessions will provide students with the information they require to register and become a candidate... Read more of this article
Free Event On Urinary Incontinence Treatments
Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] is “partnering with Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Optimum Wellness and the Bermuda College Division of Nursing & Allied Health to offer a free, public panel discussion about the latest treatment options for male and female incontinence.” A spokesperson said, “The free event will take place from... Read more of this article
Road Traffic Notice For Swan’s Charity 5K Race
The Ministry of Public Works provided a traffic advisory in advance of the Swan’s Charity 5K race on October 20th. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform motorists that the Swan’s Charity 5K race will occur on Sunday, October 20th, 2024, between 8:00 am and 9:30 am. The following roads will be... Read more of this article
Dame Flora Duffy Ready For Las Vegas T100
Dame Flora Duffy said she is determined to “fight for every position” as she gears up for the Lake Las Vegas T100 Triathlon World Tour professional women’s race on Saturday [October 19]. The five-time Olympian competed in her first race of the series in Ibiza, Spain, last month and finished in ninth place. Vegas marks the sixth leg of... Read more of this article
Motocross To Host Season Opener On Oct 20
The Bermuda Motocross Association [BMA] will host its season opener on Sunday, October 20th at the Southside Motocross Track. The event will feature races in various classes, with riders competing for the top spot on the podium. Gates open at 12 PM, with races starting shortly after. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for kids aged 6-12, and free for seniors.... Read more of this article
Muuvment Launches AI Tool ‘Muuvment IQ’
Muuvment, a Bermuda social impact company, launched Muuvment IQ, a generative AI tool that streamlines sustainability strategies for professionals. A spokesperson said, “Muuvment, a social impact company based in Bermuda is excited to offer Muuvment IQ, an expert-trained, generative AI sustainability product that leverages a rich, proprietary... Read more of this article
