Author Archive: Bernews6
Joint Ministerial Council To Be Held In May
The next Joint Ministerial Council –which leaders of the British Overseas Territories including Bermuda normally attend — will be held on 11-12 May 2023. This is according to comments made in the British Parliament session earlier this week, with Conservative MP Lord Randall of Uxbridge asking the British Government “whether they have... Read more of this article
Video: March 9th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Patrina O’Connor-Paynter wins Woman of the Year, RA comment on Digicel/BTC network outage, Minister Jason Hayward: Faster times for passport processing, 31 people pass Multi-Agency Gold Incident Command Course, BMA celebrates International Women’s Day, WeSpeak welcomes Carolyn Myers, Tracey Berkeley & Shade Subair Williams, vessel loses... Read more of this article
Covid: 15 Known Active Cases, None In Hospital
The Bermuda Government has released the latest Covid-19 figures, and there are now 15 known active cases. The amount of recorded deaths remains at 160, the same as last week, and there has now been a total of 18,828 cases recorded since 2020. You can find more information on the links below from our dedicated website BermudaCovid.com, which is the... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Thursday March 9
Thursday, March 9 is expected to see mainly cloudy, several brisk showers around, easing later, with the high to be near 17°C/63°F and the low to be near 12°C/53°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 70%. Sunrise will be at 6.37am and sunset will be at 6.22pm. High... Read more of this article
Ministry: 6 Bus Runs Cancelled On Wednesday
The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon [March 8], with the list indicating that there are six bus runs cancelled today. Related Stories Ministry: 3 Bus Runs Cancelled On Friday Ministry: 3 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday Ministry: 4 Bus Runs Cancelled On Friday Trash & Transportation As Normal On June 24 Ministry:... Read more of this article
Video: March 8th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Happy International Women’s Day, police confirm fourth road fatality of 2023, House of Assembly in session today, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Trailblazer Awards, OBA respond to Minister Jason Hayward’s comments, One Communications appoints Vicki Steele, Clarien Bank launches International Equity Fund and Wallpaper Wednesday features a sea... Read more of this article
Women Of The Uniformed Services Recognised
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Bermuda Police Service recognised some of the women of the uniformed services including Carol Skerritt, Chanara Smith-Rookes, Charlene Thompson, Co-Shae Bartrum, Diana Caisey, LaVerne Smith, Darynda Caisey Brown, Rosita Philpott, La’Toyia Raynor, Elouise Bernette Burcher and Ashley Grant. The... Read more of this article
OBA Respond To Minister Hayward’s Comments
[Updated with comment from Premier Burt] ‘It’s hard to believe that these words were so boldly spoken on the floor of the House of Assembly by Minister of Economy & Labour, Jason Hayward,” OBA Chairman Aguinaldo Medeiros said. Mr Medeiros said, “‘I’ll stand at the polls and the person will say: I haven’t seen you, so... Read more of this article
Minister To Welcome Home Cricket Team
Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport Senator Owen Darrell is encouraging as many residents as possible to be on hand at the L.F. Wade International Airport tomorrow evening [March 8], to welcome back Bermuda’s Senior Men’s National Cricket Team. A Government spokesperson said, “The public will be aware that the Senior Men’s National Cricket... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Wednesday March 8
Wednesday, March 8 is expected to see sunny breaks, blustery showers & slight chance of small hail, with the high to be near 17°C/63°F and the low to be near 11°C/52°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 68%. Sunrise will be at 6.38am and sunset will be at 6.21pm.... Read more of this article
One Communications Appoints Vicki Steele
One Communications announced the appointment of Vicki Steele as the Company’s new Chief Operating Officer [COO]. A spokesperson said, “Vicki brings a wealth of experience having held the position of Chief Financial Officer at One Communications since 2017. In her new role, Vicki will be responsible for overseeing the company’s day-to-day operations,... Read more of this article
March 16: ‘The Science Of Daily Resilience’ Talk
In honour of International Women’s Day, The Chamber will host “The Science of Daily Resilience,” an online talk by renowned expert Dr. Lisa Belanger, on Thursday, March 16 at 9.00am. A spokesperson said, “The Chamber will host “The Science of Daily Resilience,” an online talk by renowned expert Dr. Lisa Belanger, on Thursday,... Read more of this article
