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Video: June 10th Bernews Morning Newsflash

Government House ‘Year End School BBQ’, Purvis Gombey Troupe members revealed, St. George’s team thank everyone for support, OBA MP Jarion Richardson on immigration digitisation project, two firemen complete driver training with BPS, PwC volunteers support Family Centre students, Ministry: Increasing Covid-19 in community and Minister of Health... Read more of this article

Ministry: Increasing Covid-19 In Community

“Unfortunately, there is evidence of increasing COVID-19 infections in the community,” said Minister of Health Kim Wilson. “However, the good news is that we are better positioned to manage the outbreaks because of the high vaccination rates and a less deadly virus strain. “I want to remind the public to continue taking precautions to avoid... Read more of this article

Weather Forecast For Saturday June 10

Saturday, June 10 is expected to be cloudy and wet start, drier and brighter in the afternoon, with the high to be near 25°C/77°F and the low to be near 21°C/70°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WNW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 82%. Sunrise will be at 6.11am and sunset will be at 8.25pm. High... Read more of this article

Two Firemen Complete Driver Training With BPS

Two firemen from the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service [BFRS] have just completed a four-week driver training course with the Bermuda Police Service [BPS]. A spokesperson said, “Firefighters Ryan DeSilva and Alex Swan have both successfully completed the course, under the instruction of Driver Training Instructor Police Constable Bianca Glasford. Both... Read more of this article

PwC Volunteers Support Family Centre Students

Family Centre’s Youth Leadership Academy [YLA] has been able to provide academic support to seven students this school year, thanks to a team of volunteers from PwC Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The accounting professionals have been volunteering their time and expertise to provide the students with support in their 4-core subject areas, in weekly... Read more of this article

Minister Of Health Kim Wilson Donates Blood

“I am honoured to have the opportunity to contribute to this important cause and applaud the Bermuda Blood Donor Centre for embracing inclusivity,” said Minister of Health Kim Wilson, after she visited the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital to donate blood today [June 9]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister took the initiative... Read more of this article

St. George’s Team Thank Everyone For Support

Newly re-elected St George’s Mayor Quinell Francis and the Councillors thanked everyone for the support and said they “aim to create a welcoming and vibrant environment for residents, visitors, and businesses alike.” A spokesperson said, “The Corporation of St. George’s would like to express its heartfelt gratitude to the community... Read more of this article

Video: June 9th Bernews Morning Newsflash

Multiple people arrested & items seized, female visitor injured in rental scooter collision, police investigating assault & robbery, BFRS enhances incident command skills, Minister Owen Darrell on Special Olympics Bermuda, highlighting CedarBridge alumni Allison Seymour and Ministry celebrates 2023 World Oceans Day are some of the stories in... Read more of this article

Mosaic: Pioneering Cyber Incentive Launched

Mosaic Insurance and Safe Security launched an “industry-first initiative, incentivizing clients with broader coverage and premium rating credits of up to 30 percent for sharing cutting-edge assessments of their cyber-risk profile.” A spokesperson said, “Mosaic x SAFEinside customers will benefit from insurance premiums directly linked... Read more of this article

KBB Events To Celebrate World Oceans Day

In celebration of World Oceans Day, Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] will host a free art show, open house, and children’s art workshops tomorrow [June 9] and Saturday [June 10] at the Bermuda Society of Arts [BSOA]. A spokesperson said, “In celebration of World Oceans Day, Keep Bermuda Beautiful is excited to host a free art show, open house and children’s... Read more of this article

Ministry Celebrates 2023 World Oceans Day

Today [June 8], the Ministry of Home Affairs is celebrating World Oceans Day, with this year’s theme, ‘Planet Ocean: Tides are Changing.’ A spokesperson said, “This year’s theme, ‘Planet Ocean: Tides are Changing,’ highlights that despite our reliance on the ocean as a vital resource, it receives little attention and help in... Read more of this article

Weather Forecast For Friday June 9

Friday, June 9 is expected to be cloudy with rain or showers, chance thunder, easing at times, with the high to be near 26°C/79°F and the low to be near 23°C/73°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 91%. Sunrise will be at 6.11am and sunset will be at 8.25pm. High tide... Read more of this article