Author Archive: Bernews5
Celebrating International Youth Day 2024
The Office of Youth Affairs will host a Proclamation Reading of International Youth Day 2024 – which has a theme of “From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development” — on Monday [August 12] at City Hall. A Government spokesperson said, “International Youth Day is an annual observance that highlights... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: August 9 2024
August 9 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,415.65, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, 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: Jan 12 2026 Bermuda Stock... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For August 9 2024
The official Government and Legal notices for today [August 9] include notification of planning applications registered, liquor licence, acting appointments, notice of intended marriage and notice of winding up and appointment. List of Proposed Planning Applications Advertised on August 9, 2024 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Notification... Read more of this article
Eight Candy Stripers Earn Scholarships
Eight local candy stripers received scholarships totalling more than $20,000 when the Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda [HAB] held its annual awards ceremony on Wednesday 31 July. “This year, we are proud to present 8 awards totalling $21,500.00” said HAB President Glen Gibbons. “I am so impressed with our young men and women and thank each of you... Read more of this article
Premier Burt Meets With UK Minister For OTs
Premier David Burt participated in a joint meeting with the United Kingdom’s Minister for Overseas Territories Stephen Doughty and leaders of other UK OTs. A Government spokesperson said, “This meeting was significant as it was the first meeting between OT leaders and Minister Doughty since he was appointed as minister under the new UK Labour... Read more of this article
Junior Cycling Team To Compete In Saint Martin
The Bermuda Bicycle Association [BBA] announced the Junior Cycling Team that will be representing Bermuda at the Junior Caribbean Road Championships, taking place in Saint Martin on August 10th and 11th. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Bicycle Association [BBA] is pleased to announce that our Junior Cycling Team will be representing Bermuda... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: August 8 2024
August 8 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,415.65, 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: Jan 12 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Jan 9 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report:... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For August 8 2024
The official Government and Legal notices for today [August 8] include acting appointments. Director Department Of Culture Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0754/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Culture Publication date: 08 August, 2024 Government Notice No. _____________ Acting Appointment Director,... Read more of this article
Govt Issue RFP For Bermuda Job Board Website
The Ministry of Economy and Labour announced an “exciting opportunity for innovative developers and firms to participate in enhancing Bermuda’s employment landscape.” A Government spokesperson said, “Through a newly issued Request for Proposal [RFP], the Ministry is seeking to replace the current Bermuda Job Board with a state-of-the-art... Read more of this article
CCTV In ‘Final Stages Of Full Implementation’
“The implementation of this advanced CCTV system underscores the Government’s focus on public safety and the use of the latest technology,” said Minister of National Security Michael Weeks. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of National Security is pleased to provide an update on the progress of the Government’s... Read more of this article
Corporate Income Tax Administrative Provisions
Today the Government of Bermuda issued a public consultation paper “intended to provide Bermuda stakeholders with a preliminary, high-level summary of the proposed taxpayer compliance framework [the “Administrative Provisions”] and to obtain public feedback on the proposals.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Corporate Income... Read more of this article
Traffic: Single-Lane Closure In Hamilton Parish
The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform the motoring public that “a single-lane closure will be on North Shore Road, westbound, from Shelly Bay Marketplace to Radnor Road, Hamilton Parish.” A Government spokesperson said, “This lane closure is necessary to allow Island Construction Ltd. to undertake trench works to install a water... Read more of this article
