Author Archive: Bernews6
Weather Forecast For Friday February 3
Friday, February 3 is expected to see a bright midday skies, early & late cloud with a few sprinkles, with the high to be near 23°C/73°F and the low to be near 16°C/61°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 87%. Sunrise will be at 7.12am and sunset will be at 5.54pm.... Read more of this article
Video: Minister Wayne Furbert Press Conference
[Updated] Minister of Transport Wayne Furbert is holding a press conference this afternoon [Feb 2] to “discuss Bermuda’s Zero Emission Vehicle strategy and the commencement of the public consultation period.” We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Minister Furbert and Aran McKittrick, Project... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Death Of Jason Simmons
The police have now confirmed the death of 38-year-old Jason Simmons, who died following a collision in Sandys. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm the death of 38-year-old Jason Simmons, Bermuda’s second road fatality of 2023, and extends sincere condolences to his family and friends. “Mr. Simmons was... Read more of this article
OBA: ‘Frequent Half-Steps Instead Of Reform’
“The OBA, like the public, is exhausted with the frequent half-steps this Government takes instead of comprehensive immigration reform,” Deputy Opposition Leader Jarion Richardson said. Mr. Richardson said, “I look forward to the Government’s alternative to Pathways to Status, to address the demographics problem which continues to impoverish... Read more of this article
Video: February 2nd Bernews Morning Newsflash
Police confirm death of 38-year-old man which sadly marks the second road fatality in a week, BTA conducting ‘global search for the role of CEO’, American Airlines to suspend Miami flight this summer, island records another Covid related death, 12 people complete Nonprofit Management Certificate, Bermuda Wetlands virtual photo gallery, 490... Read more of this article
LOM Financial Share Repurchase Programme
In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], LOM Financial Limited announced their 2023 share repurchase programme. A spokesperson said, “In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], LOM Financial Limited advised of the following: Notice is hereby given that at a meeting of the Board of Directors of LOM Financial Limited on 26 January... Read more of this article
Photos: WA Hosts ‘Pirates Of The Curry Bean’
[Written by Warwick Academy student Matina Pradhan] The notorious Pirates of the Caribbean film series was a sensational success but, have you heard of the Pirates of the Curry Bean? Warwick Academy’s Upper Primary’s version of Pirates of the Curry Bean written by Craig Hawes promises to be filled ‘with colorful characters, sparkling songs... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Thursday February 2
Thursday, February 2 is expected to see cloudy start, developing some sunny breaks late afternoon, with the high to be near 20°C/68°F and the low to be near 17°C/63°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be north. The relative humidity is expected to be near 79%. Sunrise will be at 7.13am and sunset will be at 5.53pm.... Read more of this article
Island Records Another Covid Related Death
The Bermuda Government has released the latest Covid-19 figures, with the island recording another coronavirus-related death, bringing the total to 158 since the pandemic began in 2020. There are now 6 known active cases, with two of the 6 people in hospital, and a total of 18,771 cases recorded overall since 2020. You can find more information... Read more of this article
AA To Suspend Miami Flight This Summer
American Airlines will suspend the Miami to Bermuda flight this summer, the Government has confirmed. Minister of Transport Wayne Furbert said, “We are disappointed to learn that American Airlines will suspend the service from Bermuda to Miami through this summer. We’ve held meetings with American Airlines to find alternative solutions;... Read more of this article
Ministry: 12 Bus Runs Cancelled On Wednesday
The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon [Feb 1], with the list indicating that there are 12 bus runs cancelled today. Related Stories Ministry: 4 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday Ministry: 2 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday Ministry: 3 Bus Runs Cancelled On Wednesday Ministry: 3 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday Ministry:... Read more of this article
Conyers Hires New Family Law Specialist
Conyers announced that Associate Jonathan Casey has joined the Bermuda litigation team. Mr. Casey is a specialist in family and matrimonial law and has been hired to expand the firm’s capacity in that area. “We are delighted to welcome our new attorney Jonathan Casey to Conyers. Jonathan has considerable experience in a wide range of family and... Read more of this article
