Author Archive: Bernews5
Ball Hockey: Spine & Sport & Appleby Win
A night of Bermuda ball hockey at the PCC Hockey Rink produced a total of 19 goals across a double header, with Spine & Sport edging Positive Image Dental in a close contest, and Appleby dominating Frontier in the later game. Spine & Sport 4 Positive Image Dental 3 The opening match saw Spine & Sport narrowly defeat Positive Image Dental... Read more of this article
Vote Now: BHSS Hospitality Service Awards
The Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] announced the Bermuda Hospitality Service Standards [BHSS] Awards which ”recognises excellence in hospitality and service across Bermuda’s tourism sector, celebrating businesses and individuals that set the standard for hospitality excellence.” “The Bermuda Hospitality Service Standards Awards align... Read more of this article
Ministry: Scaur Hill Road Works Completed
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment announced the “completion of the Scaur Hill safety enhancement project on Somerset Road, Sandys,” noting it was “on budget and schedule” and the “area has fully reopened to regular traffic.” A Government spokesperson said, “Since 30 September 2024, a two-way alternative... Read more of this article
Shipping Schedule: Week Starting March 8
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, March 8th. On Monday the Oleander container ship is expected, on Tuesday the Celebrity Apex cruise ship will arrive, and on Thursday the Bermuda Islander container ship is scheduled to arrive. The weekly shipping schedule,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: March 7 2025
March 7 saw 503 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $16,938.00 BD. 438 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 10.0% at $36.00 per share, while another 65 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing at an even $17.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,465.60, down 8.32% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1... Read more of this article
Young Athletes Shine At Cross-Country Finals
The Department of Sport and Recreation, in conjunction with the Bermuda School Sports Federation, hosted the Interschool Primary School Cross-Country Finals, on March 6th 2025, at the National Sports Centre. A Government spokesperson said, “It was an afternoon filled with school pride and competitive spirit, bringing together students from primary,... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For March 7 2025
The official Government and Legal notices for today [March 7] include cancellation of registration, trademark applications, acting appointments, notification of planning applications registered and notice of intended marriage. Bermuda Monetary Authority Phoenician Re Ltd Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Cancellation of Registration Notice... Read more of this article
Parish Officers Temporarily Re-Deployed
Starting on Monday [March 10] some Parish Officers will be reassigned to general patrol duties until May 17th. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] wishes to inform the public that commencing Monday, March 10th 2025, a number of Parish Officers will be re-deployed to general patrol duties. “This re-deployment will... Read more of this article
Minister Speaks At Child Safeguarding Workshop
The Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinée Furbert delivered remarks at the Child Safeguarding Workshop on Thursday, March 6th, “reinforcing the Government’s commitment to the protection and well-being of Bermuda’s young people.” Addressing a room of dedicated professionals and community stakeholders, Minister Furbert... Read more of this article
St. George’s March Newsletter Released
The Corporation of St. George’s has released its March newsletter, detailing upcoming events, community activities, and updates following the recent General election. Town Manager Candy-Lee Foggo remarked, “March marks a transition as we move from winter activities to more outdoor events. The Corporation of St. George’s will hold its next... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Saturday March 8
Saturday, March 8 is expected to be windy, with the high to be near 21°C/69°F and the low to be near 18°C/65°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 63%. Sunrise will be at 6:38am and sunset will be at 6:21pm. High tide will be at 3:18am and 3:42pm, while low tide will... Read more of this article
Salvation Army To Close Thrift Store
The Salvation Army will close its thrift store on King Street in Hamilton on March 31st, stating that “the closure of the thrift store will allow for a greater focus on programs and services experiencing increased demand due to ongoing economic challenges.” A spokesperson said, “The Salvation Army is announcing the closure of its... Read more of this article
