Archive for October, 2024
Coast Guard Attends After Boat Runs Aground
A 30-foot pleasure craft with six people ran aground near Paradise Lakes on Saturday [Oct 26], and Coast Guard vessels attended and transported the passenger and the boat was refloated the next morning. A Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre [BMOC] spokesperson said, “Bermuda Radio was advised of 30 ft pleasure craft with 6 people onboard aground... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Oct 31 2024
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Oct 31] include acting appointments, public notification, trademark applications and notification of planning applications registered. Acting Appointment Judicial Department Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0996/2024 Public Authorities / Department:... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: October 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: Nov 27... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Friday November 1
Friday, November 1 is expected to see abundant sunshine, with the high to be near 24°C/75°F and the low to be near 20°C/68°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be east. The relative humidity is expected to be near 62%. Sunrise will be at 7.36am and sunset will be at 6.28pm. High tide will be at 9.12am and 9.22pm, while... Read more of this article
2023 Environmental Statistics Compendium
Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the 2023 Environmental Statistics Compendium from the Department of Statistics. A Government spokesperson said, “The Compendium is structured into thirteen sections and contains brief analyses, tables, and graphs for each section. More than 40 statistical tables provide a wealth of data about... Read more of this article
Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Registration
The Department of Workforce Development reminds the public to register for the Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Training Programme, which is held in collaboration with Bermuda’s construction industry. A Government spokesperson said, “This initiative provides Bermudians with an exceptional pathway to gain valuable certification and hands-on experience... Read more of this article
Football: BFA Appleby Youth League Results
Footballers in the under 13 and under 15 Appleby youth leagues were in action, with the FC Bascome, Warwick Football Academy, St. David’s and North Village Rams all earning wins. Under 13 Appleby Youth League Southampton Rangers 0 – FC Bascome 20 FC Bascome unleashed an goal feast defeating the Southampton Rangers with a jaw-dropping 20-0... Read more of this article
Minister Furbert Attends Forum In Barbados
Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinee Furbert is attending the XVI Ministerial Development Forum for Latin America and the Caribbean from 30 October to 1 November 2024 in Bridgetown, Barbados. A Government spokesperson said, “The theme for this year’s Forum is ‘Resilience in Action: Social Policies to Navigate Uncertainty in... Read more of this article
Taylor White Wins Two Races In Bentley Win
Taylor White and her Bentley women’s swimming & diving teammates recorded a 153 – 140 victory at Babson, with the Bermuda swimmer winning two races. White won the women’s 200 yard backstroke with a time of 2:12.26 and during the women’s 100 yard backstroke, she touched the wall first clocking 1:01.26. White also swam the anchor... Read more of this article
Rufaro Kunze Happy With U14 Performances
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda Under-14 player Rufaro Kunze says he has learned valuable lessons in resilience and adaptability from competing in the Caribbean Football Union [CFU] Under-14 Challenge Series Qualifier in Trinidad and Tobago. The 14-year-old played an integral role in helping his team advance to the final of the regional tournament... Read more of this article
BFCA Pay Tribute To Leroy ‘Nibs’ Lewis
The Bermuda Football Coaches Association [BFCA] paid tribute to the late Leroy “Nibs” Lewis, calling him a “champion on and off the field.” A spokesperson said, “They said it couldn’t be done. They said that it had been tried in the past but it failed. They said that the group was too splintered and tribal. They said,... Read more of this article
Bermudiana Resort To Convert To Rentals
A “decision was made to pivot the Bermudiana Beach Resort to residential rental units,” Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch has confirmed, adding that “by December of this year, this new proposed direction will see 94 studio, 1, 2, and 3-bedroom residential units.” The property, originally called Grand Atlantic, was built... Read more of this article