Author Archive: Bernews6
30 Minute Video: Oct 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: Dec 30... Read more of this article
Personal Info Protection Act Webinar On Nov 8
On November 8th, Walkers Bermuda, in collaboration with The TLC Group, will be hosting an hour-long webinar titled, A Refresh: The Personal Information Protection Act 2016. A spokesperson said, “All residents of Bermuda enjoy the right to informational privacy, or the right to protect their personal information. This webinar is free and open to Bermudian... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Friday October 21
Friday, October 21 is expected to be cloudy with occasional rain or showers and possible thunder, with the high to be near 26°C/79°F and the low to be near 22°C/72°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be south. The relative humidity is expected to be near 88%. Sunrise will be at 7.27am and sunset will be at 6.39pm.... Read more of this article
Results: Bermudian Youth Footballers Overseas
College teams that include Bermudian footballers Joshua Joseph, Stefan Simmons, Shane Robinson, Cody Robinson, Peter Sylvester, Jai Bean, Che-Chulae Dowling, Marli Butterfield, Caleb McDowall, and Arnezha Astwood were recently in action. Joshua Joseph, Stefan Simmons, Shane Robinson & Cody Robinson Joshua Joseph, Stefan Simmons, Shane Robinson,... Read more of this article
Supplementary Unemployment Benefit Extended
The Supplementary Unemployment Benefit [SUB] has been extended to November 30th, the Government confirmed today. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Economy and Labour is aware of individuals and families that continue to need financial support. It is incumbent on this Government to ensure they can keep a roof over their heads and put... Read more of this article
Recent Increase In Thefts From Parked Vehicles
Due to a “recent increase in reported thefts from unattended parked vehicles,” the Bermuda Police Service is reminding members of the public to “take proactive steps to reduce the chances of opportunistic crime.” A police spokesperson said, “Residents are once again advised to be vigilant about where they park their motorcycles,... Read more of this article
Walkers, Markel Teams Make Difference For BNT
A Bermuda National Trust [BNT] nature reserve and a museum have benefitted from the time and energy of teams from Walkers Limited and Markel this month. A spokesperson said, “A team of 45 staff from Walkers [Bermuda] Limited spent a day tree planting, removing trash and clearing pathways at BNT’s Gilbert Nature Reserve in Sandys.” “We are always... Read more of this article
Second Spring Senior Bowling League Results
In Second Spring Senior Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes, the New Comers defeated the Last Pin 3 – 1, the Star Lites defeated the Pinsplitters 3 – 1, and the Islanders went down 3 – 1 to the Blue Angels. Men’s Handicap Game: Elvin Thomas 225 Llewellyn Jones 211 McNeil Simmons 189 Men’s Handicap Series: Elvin Thomas 617 Llewellyn... Read more of this article
BDA Blue Team Championships Continues
The BDA Blue Team Championships continued at the Bermuda Squash Racquets Association Club, with consolation matches taking place. One match went down to the wire as Team Surprise edged the Spooky Squashers 5 – 4, with the score deadlocked at 3 – 3, Gabby Turchario from Team Surprise taking on Darcy Mclean from the Spooky Squashers, Turchario won... Read more of this article
Photos: Summer Student Experiences With BZS
Over the summer the Bermuda Zoological Society [BZS] provided a multitude of student summer positions at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo [BAMZ], through internship programme placements and volunteer opportunities. A spokesperson said, “Within these roles the students were able to gain industry experience, explore the different areas of the... Read more of this article
Video: October 20th Bernews Morning Newsflash
PLP leadership election to be held this evening. reduced hours at Lamb Foggo for one month, Liz Truss resigns as British Prime Minister, payroll tax rebate available, plea for people to become blood donors, Bridget Marshall & Micah Lambert compete in championships, and 60 new confirmed Covid-19 cases are some of the stories in this morning’s... Read more of this article
Pop-Up Station At Library To Scan Old Photos
In effort to collect historic family photographs, the National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] will have a pop-up Bermuda Family Scrapbook station at the Bermuda National Library. A spokesperson said, “Starting this Friday and every Friday for the next six weeks, from 11:30 am – 2:30 pm, NMB curatorial staff will be on site at the Library to assist... Read more of this article
