Author Archive: Bernews6

Weather Forecast For Friday March 3

Friday, March 3 is expected to see rather cloudy with rain & showers, clearing during afternoon, with the high to be near 22°C/71°F and the low to be near 18°C/64°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 85%. Sunrise will be at 6.44am and sunset will be at 6.18pm.... Read more of this article

PwC Donates $60,000 To Turkey And Syria

PwC firms in the Caribbean and Bermuda have donated US$60,000 to help victims of last month’s earthquake disaster in Turkey and Syria. A spokesperson said, “Through the PwC Global Office for Humanitarian Affairs and local NGO partners, the donation will be directed to enable rebuilding efforts in Turkey and Syria. The funds were raised through... Read more of this article

Police: Help Locate 83-Year-Old [Located]

[Updated] The police are seeking the assistance of the public in locating 83-year-old Beverly Masters. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the assistance of the public in locating 83-year-old Bermudian national, Beverly Masters. “Ms. Masters is approximately 5’ 3” in height, weighing around 125lbs, thin build with... Read more of this article

Video: Minister Jason Hayward Press Conference

[Updated] Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward is holding a press conference this afternoon [March 2] on Bermuda’s 3rd Quarter 2022 Economic Performance. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The live broadcast has concluded and the replay is below Update 3.54pm: Minister Hayward’s... Read more of this article

Ne-Jai Tucker Scores In Burnley U21 Victory

Bermuda’s Ne-Jai Tucker scored for the Burnley Football Club U21 team as they played to a 3-2 victory over Hull City. The club’s match report said, “Seb Thompson’s last-minute winner earned Burnley’s U21 side a 3-2 win at Hull City in Professional Development League action, twice coming from behind on a cold night in North Ferriby. “Versatile... Read more of this article

Magic Mile To Go From ‘Strength To Strength’

[Written by Stephen Wright] Aaron Adderley, the president of Skyport, sponsors of the Skyport Magic Mile, envisages the annual community race going from “strength to strength” in the coming years. Skyport came on board as the new lead sponsor of the popular junior race, formerly the Telford Electric Magic Mile, in 2019, ensuring the preservation... Read more of this article

Video: March 2nd Bernews Morning Newsflash

May 8th will be a public holiday for the King’s coronation, policy being created for revenge porn offences, Bermuda Triple Challenge to be held in March, Bermudian works on historic British Airways flight, apply for Butterfield’s Internship Programme, 358 traffic tickets issued in February 2023, NMB launches Ambassador programme, Government reminds... Read more of this article

Catalina Re’s ESG Donates To LCCA Charity

Catalina Re’s Environmental, Social and Governance [ESG] Committee recently donated to the Lady Cubitt Compassionate Association [LCCA]. Catalina Re’s ESG Committee Chair and Treasury Manager Tina Rego said, “In recognizing the positive impact that the LCCA has had in our community during the past 90 years, Catalina is highly supportive of making... Read more of this article

Covid: 16 Known Active Cases, None In Hospital

The Bermuda Government has released the latest Covid-19 figures, and there are now 16 known active cases. The amount of recorded deaths remains at 160, the same as last week, and there has now been a total of 18,814 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 2

Thursday, March 2 is expected to see plenty of sunshine, then increasing cloud cover overnight, with the high to be near 21°C/70°F and the low to be near 18°C/65°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be south. The relative humidity is expected to be near 63%. Sunrise will be at 6.45am and sunset will be at 6.17pm. High... Read more of this article

358 Traffic Tickets Issued In February 2023

“During the month of February 2023, 358 traffic tickets were issued, down from 490 in the previous reporting period,” the police said today. Acting Superintendent Robert Cardwell, Tactical Operations Division said, “For the month of February 2023, recorded traffic infractions were down in all categories when compared to January 2023. The... Read more of this article

NMB Launches Ambassador Programme

The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] has launched a new education programme for adult lifelong learners: the NMB Ambassador programme. A spokesperson said, “Free of charge and open to anyone living in Bermuda, the programme will consist of four interactive, in-person workshops [in March and April 2023] at the Museum. The programme will explore the... Read more of this article