Archive for November, 2024
30 Minute Video: Nov 20 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 21... Read more of this article
Ministry Confirms One Case Of Measles
The Ministry of Health has confirmed “one positive case of measles, with a second suspected case remaining under investigation” A Government spokesperson said, “Identified close contacts are being notified of this case update and all necessary precautions are being implemented. “Measles is highly contagious and can lead to serious... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Nov 20 2024
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Nov 20] include cancellation of registration. Bermuda Monetary Authority Triangle Re 2020-1 Ltd Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Cancellation of Registration Notice ID: GN1049/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Bermuda Monetary Authority Publication date: 20 November, 2024 Order Insurance... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Thursday November 21
Thursday, November 21 is expected to see variable cloud cover with showers increasing late night, with the high to be near 24°C/75°F and the low to be near 21°C/70°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 80%. Sunrise will be at 6.54am and sunset will be at 5.15pm. High... Read more of this article
Senate Meeting Rescheduled To November 27
The Senate meeting scheduled for today [Nov 20] has been rescheduled to November 27th due to a lack of running water at Veritas Place. A Government spokesperson said, “The House of Assembly / Office of the Legislature advised that today’s scheduled Senate Meeting has been rescheduled for November 27, 2024. “Today’s meeting was postponed... Read more of this article
BRSC Urges Drivers To Respect Speed Limits
“Speeding is one of the most dangerous and reckless behaviors on Bermuda’s roads, putting lives at risk every day,” the Bermuda Road Safety Council said. A spokesperson said, “In a small island community like ours, the consequences of speeding are not just statistics—they are the devastating loss of loved ones, the pain of... Read more of this article
‘Another Successful Year’ For Championship
The Butterfield Bermuda Championship ”concluded another successful year, solidifying its place as a key event on Bermuda’s sports calendar,” the Government said today. A Government spokesperson said, “Held at the Port Royal Golf Course, this PGA TOUR tournament continues to draw international attention, create significant economic... Read more of this article
Deacon Wade Excited For Football Future
[Written by Stephen Wright] Deacon Wade said he is determined to build on his impressive performances at the Caribbean Football Union [CFU] Under-14 Challenge Series Qualifier in Trinidad and Tobago. Wade started all six of the island’s matches at the regional competition this summer and said he was satisfied with his displays at the heart of Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
Premier Burt Meets With MP Tulip Siddiq
Premier David Burt held a meeting with British MP Tulip Siddiq – the Economic Secretary to the Treasury — and updated her on Bermuda’s progress in implementing the global minimum tax agreement Premier David Burt posted the image below on X and said, “Productive meetings continued in London, where I congratulated MP Tulip Siddiq... Read more of this article
Pink Route Ferry Service Resumes
The Paget/Warwick Ferry [Pink Route] resumed normal service at 7:15 a.m. today [Nov 20] after a temporary suspension. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Transport is pleased to inform the public that the Paget/Warwick Ferry [Pink Route] has resumed normal operations as of 7:15 a.m. this morning, following the temporary suspension... Read more of this article
Men’s Doubles At Pickleball Championships
The WER Joell Tennis Stadium hosted the inaugural pickleball national championships, with the men’s doubles competition taking center stage. Gavin Manders and Michael Way emerged as the dominant force in their division, achieving an undefeated 3-0 record. John Singleton and Jamie Stowe secured victory in their group with a 2-1 record, while Massimo... Read more of this article
Students To Compete In Skyport Carol-Off
Hundreds of students will compete in Skyport’s second annual Great Bermuda Carol-Off for a chance to win $15,000 in prizes to support local music programmes. A spokesperson said, “The sounds of the season will fill L.F. Wade International Airport this December as more than 700 students from 22 schools compete in Skyport’s second annual Great... Read more of this article