Author Archive: Bernews5
Governor Welcomes HMS Trent & HMS Medway
Governor Rena Lalgie welcomed the HMS Trent and HMS Medway and extended her thanks to the Royal Bermuda Regiment for their support in facilitating on-island logistics. A spokesperson said, “Her Excellency the Governor, Ms Rena Lalgie, welcomed the recent visits from HMS Trent and HMS Medway and extended her thanks to the Royal Bermuda Regiment... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 10 2024
October 10 saw 300 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $10,725.00 BD. 300 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 1.4% at $35.75 per share. The BSX finished at 2,487.16, up 1.09% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 51 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Oct 10 2024
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Oct 10] include acting appointments, trademark applications and notice of intended marriage. Director Of Public Prosecutions, Mr. Carrington Mahoney Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0935/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Department of Public... Read more of this article
Ministry: Crews Clearing Roads & Debris
After yesterday’s heavy rains and subsequent flooding across Bermuda, the Ministry of Public Works’ Department of Works and Engineering has “been working to mitigate the impact.” A Government spokesperson said, “Today, crews made progress in clearing roads and debris to facilitate the drainage of floodwaters and repair... Read more of this article
Vision Bermuda Celebrates World Sight Day
To celebrate World Sight Day, Vision Bermuda invites the public to join them for a special Open House from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM on October 10, 2024, at their newly renovated Beacon House location on the corner of Cedar Avenue and Dundonald Road. A spokesperson said, “Vision Bermuda is excited to celebrate World Sight Day 2024 on 10 October by highlighting... Read more of this article
Registration Open For Mirrors’ Field Of Learning
Registration is now open for Term 1 at The Mirrors Programme’s Field of Learning. A spokesperson said, “The Mirrors Programme is excited to announce that registration is open for Term 1 of the Field of Learning Garden Club. Open to students ages 11-18, the programme runs on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00 PM until sunset, beginning October... Read more of this article
BPSU To Host Mental Health Awareness Expo
The Bermuda Public Services Union [BPSU] will be hosting a Mental Health Awareness Expo on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI]. A spokesperson said, “In celebration of World Mental Health Day on October 10, 2024, the Bermuda Public Services Union [BPSU] will be hosting a Mental Health Awareness Expo... Read more of this article
Tony Thompson’s Pop-Up Shop ‘Contained’
Gibbons Company CEO Tony Thompson unveils innovative pop-up shop ‘Contained’ in Hamilton. A spokesperson said, “A new space-saving solution for Bermuda residents opens this Friday, October 11th. “Residents of Bermuda can now transform their homes with clever, stylish organization solutions, thanks to Contained, a new pop-up shop... Read more of this article
Traffic Notice For BBA Time Trial Road Race
The Government issued a traffic notice for the Bermuda Bicycle Association Jen and Friends Time Trial Road Race scheduled on Sunday [Oct 13]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform motorists that the Bermuda Bicycle Association Jen and Friends Time Trial Road Race will occur on Sunday, October 13th, 2024,... Read more of this article
Fox And Chiappa Win Pickleball Bronze
Sarah Fox and Sue Chiappa claimed the bronze medal in pickleball at the recent inaugural Association of Pickleball Players Women’s Open in Columbus, Ohio. The tournament, held at the Pickle & Chill, brought together around 250 female players and was hosted by The James, supporting breast cancer research. In the first round, Fox and Chiappa... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 9 2024
October 9 saw 436 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $12,057.00 BD. 36 shares were traded by Bermuda Aviation Services Ltd, closing at an even $2.00 per share, while the other 400 shares were traded by Watlington Waterworks Ltd, closing even at $30.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,460.35, even on the day. There were 0 advances,... Read more of this article
Ministry: Flooding Caused By Heavy Rainfall
The Ministry of Public Works wishes to acknowledge to the public that “the intensity of the rain has temporarily exceeded Bermuda’s roadways and drainage systems’ capacity to dissipate water swiftly.” A Government spokesperson said, “During prolonged rainstorms, the volume of water can surpass the dissipation rates of grates,... Read more of this article
