Author Archive: Bernews3

Ministry Of Health Responds To News Of Merger

The Ministry of Health has responded to news that BF&M and Argus “have signed a definitive amalgamation agreement, pursuant to which BF&M and Argus will combine in an all-stock transaction.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health acknowledges the announcement of the merger between BF&M and Argus, two of Bermuda’s... Read more of this article

Photos/Video: CedarBridge Academy Graduation

[Updated with photos] CedarBridge Academy held their graduation ceremony this morning [June 28], celebrating their students accomplishments, and you can tune in and watch live below. Related Stories Photos & Video: CedarBridge Academy Awards Photos/Video:... Read more of this article

Parliament Audio & Order Of Business

[Updated with audio] The House of Assembly will be in session today [June 28] and statements listed on the Order Paper include the Introduction of the Public Service Career Guide, Progress on Improving Government Efficiencies, Purchasing of New Asphalting Equipment, Update on Road Works, the Tabling of the West End Development Corporation Amendment... Read more of this article

Weather Forecast For Friday June 28

Friday, June 28 is expected to gradually become brighter as morning showers dissipate, with the high to be near 28°C/82°F and the low to be near 24°C/75°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 6.15am and sunset will be at 8.29pm. High tide will... Read more of this article

Samuel Brangman Jr Appointed To CPU Post

Samuel Brangman Jr. has been appointed as the Secretary General of the Caribbean Postal Union [CPU] effective July 1. A Government spokesperson said, “The Cabinet Office is pleased to advise that the Government of Bermuda’s Postmaster General, Mr. Samuel Brangman Jr. has been appointed as the Secretary General of the Caribbean Postal Union,... Read more of this article

Three Vehicle Collision On North Shore Road

A three vehicle collision in Devonshire has resulted in two motorcyclists being sent to hospital. This afternoon [June 27] a police spokesperson said, “Police are currently at the scene of a three vehicle collision, which occurred on North Shore Road in Devonshire in the vicinity of Cameron Close. “Early information suggests that two motorcycles... Read more of this article

Hamilton Rotary Highlights Year Of Achievements

Jack McDonnell, who served as President of the Hamilton Rotary Interact Club from 2023 to 2024, is reflecting on “all the commendable achievements our club has made this past year.” Mr. McDonnell said, “As I leave my post as President of the 2023-2024 Hamilton Rotary Interact Club, I wanted to take this time to summarize all the commendable... Read more of this article

Cha’Von Clarke-Joell’s ‘The Digital Polycrisis’

A book titled The Digital Polycrisis by Cha’Von Clarke-Joell is aiming to equip readers “with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in the digital age.” A spokesperson said, “In an era of rapid technological change, professionals face unprecedented challenges and opportunities. Job security, career development, and continuous... Read more of this article

Appeal To Locate Missing Cat ‘Cinnamon’

The owner of a cat named Cinnamon is appealing for assistance in locating their pet, which went missing in the Tee Street area on Tuesday, June 18. A missing poster says, “Cinnamon went missing in the Tee Street area on Tuesday, June 18. She is a small ginger cat with sores on her head. She is very scared and has never been away from home [she lives... Read more of this article

Dale Butler: Michael Taylor Set For Carnegie

[Written by Dale Butler] Another Bermudian takes to the Carnegie Hall stage on Friday of this week when he plays his flute in the American Protege International Music Competition. Michael Taylor will be accompanied by Bermudian Dr. Constance Ridley-Smith, who performed last weekend. Michael Taylor passed the Royal School Of Music Exams to Grade 5 in... Read more of this article

Port Royal Golf Course To Celebrate 54 Years

Port Royal Golf Course will celebrate its upcoming 54th anniversary with an appreciation golf tournament, prize presentation, and reception on Saturday [June 29]. A spokesperson said, “On Saturday June 29th 2024 Port Royal Golf Course, which was officially opened on October 29, 1970, will celebrate 54 years as a world class championship public... Read more of this article

PLP Women’s Caucus Postpones Fish Fry

The Progressive Labour Party [PLP] Women’s Caucus and Progressive Minds announced the postponement of their fish fry fundraiser, originally scheduled for June 28 to July 12. A spokesperson said, “This is to avoid conflicting with the fundraiser by FC Bascome being held for Mr. Darren Whitehead, a worthy cause that has captured both our... Read more of this article