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Weather Forecast For Wednesday February 5
Wednesday, February 5 is expected to be partly cloudy, with the high to be near 18°C/64°F and the low to be near 14°C/58°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be N. The relative humidity is expected to be near 74%. Sunrise will be at 7:10am and sunset will be at 5:56pm. High tide will be at 1:23am and 1:36pm, while low... Read more of this article
PLP Press Conference On Immigration
“The PLP remains committed to putting Bermudians first,” PLP Party Leader and Premier David Burt said during a recent conference, which he held alongside Minister Jason Hayward and Candidate for C8 Lauren Hayward Bell. Premier David Burt’s statement For the past seven years, the Progressive Labour Party has been steadfast in protecting... Read more of this article
Waldron Back In Action At Hawthorne Course
After a week away from the track, Kiwon Waldron returned to action at the Hawthorne Race Course in Chicago. In race 4, a pace class event, Waldron drove Firing on all Fours to a 6th-place finish with a time of 1:57&2. Race 5, also a pace class race, saw Waldron and Prince Of Style finish 8th, clocking a time of 2:00 flat. Waldron enjoyed a more... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Feb 3 2025
February 3 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,478.95, 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: June 12 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 11 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange... Read more of this article
BHS & Francis Patton Win Climate Action Grant
Bermuda High School and Francis Patton Primary School have each received $5,000 from the Butterfield X Protect Our Future Climate Action Grant to implement innovative environmental projects. A spokesperson said, “Butterfield and the 1851 Trust, purpose Partner of the Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team, are delighted to announce the winners of... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Feb 3 2025
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Feb 3] include notification of planning applications registered, boards appointments, boards appointments, contracts, cancellation of registration and notice. List of Planning Applications Advertised on February 3, 2025 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Notification of Planning... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Tuesday February 4
Tuesday, February 4 is expected to be sunny, with the high to be near 19°C/67°F and the low to be near 17°C/62°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 71%. Sunrise will be at 7:11am and sunset will be at 5:55pm. High tide will be at 12:27am and 12:40pm, while low tide... Read more of this article
Petition On Proposed Closure Of Gilbert Institute
An online petition has been launched about the proposed closure of Gilbert Institute, saying that “keeping its doors open is not just an option, but a necessity.” The plan to close Gilbert Institute was initially announced in 2021, in 2024 the Education Minister said it would close in June 2025, and a plan to convert the site into a seniors’... Read more of this article
Weekend Bermuda Harness Pony Racing Results
The Harness Pony Racing season has resumed at the National Equestrian Center on Vesey Street, and the first race of the night set a thrilling tone for the evening. Candyce Martins, driving Smart Machine, won Heat One of the 1:04/0 & Faster Time Bar Class in a blistering time of 1:01&3. Martins’ impressive performance came within a fraction... Read more of this article
September Consumer Price Index: Inflation 1.8%
Consumers paid 1.8% more in September 2024 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. A Government spokesperson said, “Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the Department of Statistics’ September 2024 Consumer Price Index. “In summary, consumers paid 1.8 per cent... Read more of this article
2025 Four-Ball Championships Concludes
The Bermuda Four-Ball Championships concluded this weekend at the Port Royal Golf Course. A spokesperson said, “The Men’s Championship division came down to a single shot, as the duo of Jevon Roberts and Oliver Betschart held on to their overnight lead to capture the championship by 1 stroke over James Godwin and Christopher Ford. Roberts and... Read more of this article
Evans Helps Seeking Alpha Finish Second
Rockal Evans was back in action in Australia on the waters competing in Race 8 of the Middle Harbour Yacht Club SHCC Combined Clubs Inshore Regatta. Evans was the tactician for the day onboard Seeking Alpha which is a 40-foot one-design sailboat. Seeking Alpha finished second with a time of 2:02:47, they were one minute and ten seconds behind the winners... Read more of this article
