Author Archive: Bernews5
Ministers Darrell & Weeks Praise Waterboyz
Ministers Owen Darrell and Michael Weeks attended the Crime Stoppers Bermuda Film Experience, where they praised The Waterboyz for sparking vital discussions on youth, identity, and violence. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport, the Hon. Owen Darrell, and the Minister of National Security,... Read more of this article
Tuckett Appointed As Permanent Secretary
Keechia Tuckett has been appointed as the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health. A Government spokesperson said, “The Head of the Public Service, Cherie Whitter, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Keechia Tuckett as the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health. “Ms. Tuckett will work under the policy direction of... Read more of this article
60th Annual Schools Art Exhibition Opens
The 60th Annual Middle and Senior School Art Exhibition is now open at the Bermuda Society of Arts [BSOA] at City Hall. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Education proudly opened the 60th Annual Middle and Senior School Art Exhibition at the Bermuda Society of Arts [BSOA], City Hall. The exhibition, which runs until March 11,... Read more of this article
Fintech Webinar: Data Science In Decision-Making
The Economic Development Department [EDD] will host its third Fintech Webinar of 2025 on March 13, featuring Dr. Kevin Minors. A Government spokesperson said, “The Economic Development Department [EDD] is pleased to announce the third Fintech Webinar of 2025, set to take place on 13 March 2025 at 12 p.m. This online session will be led by Dr.... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For March 4 2025
The official Government and Legal notices for today [March 4] include acting appointments. Chief Information Officer Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0259/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Information and Digital Technologies Publication date: 04 March, 2025 Government Notice No. Acting Appointment Department... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Wednesday March 5
Wednesday, March 5 is expected to see a mix of clouds and sun, with the high to be near 19°C/66°F and the low to be near 18°C/64°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be ESE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 62%. Sunrise will be at 6:42am and sunset will be at 6:19pm. High tide will be at 12:06am and 12:22pm,... Read more of this article
Video: Police & Arruda Family Make Appeal
The Bermuda Police Service held a press conference to provide an update on the ongoing investigation into the murder of Ethan Arruda, where they were joined by Ethan’s parents. The 17-year-old was killed in a stabbing incident at a Devonshire residence in October 2024. Ethan’s father, who was very emotional as he appealed for the community... Read more of this article
Special Olympics To Host Polar Plunge
The Special Olympics Bermuda will host its Polar Plunge fundraiser at Shelly Bay Beach on Saturday [March 8]. Participants are encouraged to take to the waters and “embrace the chill and dress up in your best costume for a splash-tastic day of fun and fundraising!” The event, which runs from 10am to noon, will feature a DJ, bake sale, and giveaways. There... Read more of this article
Garden Of Light At Relay For Life 2025
Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has opened registration for the 2025 Relay For Life of Bermuda, set for May 9-10 at the Bermuda National Sports Centre, uniting the community in support of cancer care. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre is thrilled to announce that registration is now open for the 2025 Relay For Life of Bermuda!... Read more of this article
Grief & Loss Awareness Day Set For March 7
The Gina Spence Program will host a Grief & Loss Awareness Day on March 7th at City Hall, bringing the community together to support those experiencing grief. A spokesperson said, “The Gina Spence Program [GSP] is set to host Bermuda’s Inaugural Grief & Loss Awareness Day on Friday, March 7, 2025, from 12 PM to 2 PM on the front steps... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: March 3 2025
March 3 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,703.71, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 52 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 18 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 17 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report:... Read more of this article
Enter The BELCO Kite Safety Competition
BELCO announced that its annual Kite Safety Poster competition is open for entries. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO or the Company] today announced the Company’s annual Kite Safety Poster competition is open for entries until 11 April 2025. “The competition is open to Primary 1 and Primary 2 students... Read more of this article
