Author Archive: Bernews5
Traffic: Paving Works Shift To Middle Road
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the public that “ongoing paving works currently underway in Smith’s Parish will shift to the eastbound lane of Middle Road, from Store Hill to North Shore Road.” A Government spokesperson said, “Beginning Tuesday, 26 August 2025, this section of Middle Road will be closed from Store... Read more of this article
Video: Bermuda vs Dominican Republic
[Updated] The Bermuda under-14 girls’ national football team is playing against the Dominican Republic at the 2025 CFU U14 Challenge Series, and you can tune in and watch live below. Update: Bermuda’s Under-14 Girls’ team has concluded competition at CFU U14 Challenge Series, after a narrow 1-0 defeat to the Dominican Republic in their... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Saturday August 23
Saturday, August 23 is expected to be partly cloudy, with the high to be near 29°C/85°F and the low to be near 26°C/79°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 79%. Sunrise will be at 6:48am and sunset will be at 7:54pm. High tide will be at 9:21am and 9:47pm, while low... Read more of this article
Two Vehicle Collision In Devonshire
A collision involving a car and a motorcycle occurred near the junction of Brighton Hill and South Road in Devonshire today [Aug 22]. A police spokesperson said, “There has been a serious road traffic collision involving car and a motorcycle near the junction of Brighton Hill and South Road in Devonshire. “Westbound traffic is being diverted... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: August 21 2025
August 21 saw 4,500 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $143,612.00 BD. 2,500 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 2.2% at $44.00 per share, while another 2,000 shares were traded by Allshores Limited, closing even at $16.95 per share. The BSX finished at 2,922.67, down 1.88% on the day. There were 0 advances,... Read more of this article
Road Sobriety Checkpoints Starting On Aug 29
According to today’s official notices, the police will be conducting road sobriety checkpoints starting on Friday, August 29th, with the checkpoints set to take place in all nine parishes. The full Road Sobriety Checkpoint Notice follows below [PDF here] Related Stories Road Sobriety Checkpoints Over Holiday Season Roadside Sobriety Checks Begin... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For August 21 2025
The official Government and Legal notices for today [August 21] include road sobriety checkpoint notice, acting appointments, public notification, and notice of intended marriage. Road Sobriety Checkpoint [No. 8] Notice 2025 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Road Sobriety Checkpoint Notice Notice ID: GN0814/2025 Public Authorities... Read more of this article
Petition To Stop Development Of Southlands
An online petition has been launched calling for a halt to the development of Southlands National Park, with supporters urging the Government to protect the area’s natural heritage and preserve it for future generations. The petition says, “Southlands National Park Reserve—affectionately known as “The Green Lung of Bermuda”—is a sanctuary... Read more of this article
911 And Police Phone Lines Fixed After Outage
[Updated] Due to “technical difficulties,” all police telephone lines — including 911 — are currently down this morning [Aug 21]. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] advises the public that, due to technical difficulties, all police telephone lines are currently down, including: 911 [Emergency... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: August 20 2025
August 20 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,978.63, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 50 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 19 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 18 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report:... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For August 20 2025
The official Government and Legal notices for today [August 20] include notification of planning applications registered and notice of intended marriage. List of Planning Applications Advertised on August 20, 2025 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Notification of Planning Applications Registered Notice ID: GN0806/2025 Public Authorities... Read more of this article
Two Vehicle Collision In Pembroke
A collision involving a car and a motorcycle occurred near the junction with Grace Lane, Pembroke today [August 20]. A police spokesperson said, “Police are currently on the scene of a road traffic collision involving a car and a motorcycle near the junction with Grace Lane, Pembroke. At this time, injuries are not believed to be serious. “Traffic... Read more of this article
