Author Archive: Bernews5
Netball: BNA Youth & Senior League Results
A series of matches were held across various age divisions in the Bermuda Netball Association League this weekend. 11 & Under Division Dandy Stars: Serena Frederick earned recognition as the best attacker, while A’Nylah Tucker was named best defender. The entire Dandy Stars team received the MVP award, highlighting their collective effort... Read more of this article
Video: Remembrance Sunday In The UK
As part of today’s Remembrance Sunday observances in the UK, Kimberley Durrant, the Bermuda Government’s London Office Director & UK Representative, laid a wreath at the Cenotaph in London on behalf of Bermuda. A Government spokesperson said, “Ms. Durrant joined other Overseas Territories representatives for the annual occasion... Read more of this article
Swimming: 2024 BASA Winter Meet Results
The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association [BASA] hosted its Winter Meet at the BASA Pool, showcasing impressive performances from local swimmers across various age groups and events. The 2024 BASA Winter Meet results follow below [PDF here]: Related Stories Bermuda Swim Coaches Pick Season’s Top 10 Photos & Results: BASA Winter Swim Meet Photos:... Read more of this article
Centre Against Abuse On 2024 Throne Speech
The Centre Against Abuse [CAA] said they are “enthusiastic and pleased that the Throne Speech included the implementation of a Specialist Domestic Abuse Court for Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “CAA has lobbied for this initiative over the past decade, and we want to express our gratitude to all involved in moving this forward. “We... Read more of this article
Shipping Schedule: Week Starting Nov 9
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, November 9th. On Sunday the Insignia cruise ship is expected, on Monday the Oleander container ship and the Zuiderdam cruise ship will arrive, and on Tuesday the Norwegian Breakaway cruise ship is scheduled to arrive. On... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 8 2024
November 8 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,526.08, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 decline, and 52 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full report for the week is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 19 2025 Bermuda Stock... Read more of this article
National Museum Opens ‘Stone’ Exhibit
The National Museum of Bermuda opened its latest exhibit, ‘Stone: From Bermuda to Charleston,’ which “features contemporary art by Bermudian architect and artist John Gardner, combined with historical insights.” A spokesperson said, “On Thursday, November 7, a new exhibit at the National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] was officially... Read more of this article
Police Donate Food Supplies To Salvation Army
The Bermuda Police Service donated approximately $4,000 in food supplies to the Salvation Army following an urgent appeal for support. A spokesperson said, “Vital donations of grocery items were officially handed over at the Salvation Army’s North Street Citadel, by members of the Bermuda Police Service [BPS], around 4pm Friday, 8th November... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Nov 8 2024
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Nov 8] include notice of intended marriage. Maritime Marriage: Alan Griffiths & Julia Phillips Notice type: Legal Notice Notice sub type: Notice of Intended Marriage [Maritime] Notice ID: LN0653/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Registry General Publication date: 08 November, 2024 Amended... Read more of this article
Photos: Opening Of Parliament, Throne Speech
The Convening of Parliament took place this morning [Nov 8], with the 2024 Throne Speech outlining the Government’s legislative agenda for the year ahead. Senators, Ministers, Members of Parliament, and other dignitaries attended the proceedings. Related Stories PLP Responds... Read more of this article
Chamber Of Commerce On Throne Speech
“We believe it would be more beneficial for the economy and society overall if the Government focused on strengthening its existing responsibilities before extending its reach into further areas of the private sector,” the Chamber of Commerce said following today’s Throne Speech. A spokesperson said, “It was positive to see a... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Saturday November 9
Saturday November 9 is expected to be windy, 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 NW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 82%. Sunrise will be at 6:43am and sunset will be at 5:21pm. High tide will be at 2:00am and 2:31pm, while low tide will... Read more of this article
