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Presence Of ‘Suspected Fentanyl Laced Heroin’

Presence Of ‘Suspected Fentanyl Laced Heroin’

The police issued an advisory about the “presence of suspected fentanyl laced heroin in the community,” stating that there have been three instances where individuals have been taken to hospital for treatment for a suspected overdose. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service wishes to alert the public to the presence... Read more of this article

‘Abandoned Vehicles Found On Parklands’

‘Abandoned Vehicles Found On Parklands’

The Department of Parks urges the owners of “abandoned vehicles found on Parklands to come forward and claim their impounded property.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Parks, in accordance with the Bermuda National Parks Regulations 1988, announces a public notice urging the owners of abandoned vehicles found on... Read more of this article

OBA Announce Chris Gauntlett As Candidate

OBA Announce Chris Gauntlett As Candidate

The OBA announced that Chris Gauntlett will be their adopted candidate for Constituency 34, Sandys South Central. A spokesperson said, “Chris was born in 1973 and grew up in Somerset with older brother Adam and parents Ted and Daphne. He attended Somerset Primary’s P1 and P2 years [now Lagoon Park] and moved into P3 through P7 at the main school,... Read more of this article

Bascome’s Baltimore Blast Beat Utica City

Bascome’s Baltimore Blast Beat Utica City

David Bascome’s Baltimore Blast defeated Utica City 13-6 at home in the Major Arena Soccer League on Saturday [February 18]. The Blast remain in fifth place in the Eastern Division with seven wins from 14 matches. Bascome, a former North Village and Bermuda winger, was appointed as the Blast head coach in 2020, having previously served as the team’s... Read more of this article

Video: Feb 20th Bernews Morning Newsflash

Video: Feb 20th Bernews Morning Newsflash

Presence of ‘suspected fentanyl laced heroin’, September Consumer Price Index: Inflation 2.4%, National Security budget increases to $137.8 million, online registration for primary school, OBA announce Chris Gauntlett as candidate, Paget Marsh boardwalk reopens to public and Scott Barnes claims two podium finishes are some of the stories in this... Read more of this article

Food Up 4.4% Annually, Up 0.2% Monthly

Food Up 4.4% Annually, Up 0.2% Monthly

On an annual basis the food sector increased 4.4% and on month to month basis it increased 0.2% in September, according to the recently released September Consumer Price Index. As far as year to year food prices, the report said, “The Food sector increased 4.4 per cent. Factoring in to the annual increase was the cost of dry breakfast cereals [+17.5... Read more of this article

Armstrong Wins 1000M At Big Apple Invitational

Armstrong Wins 1000M At Big Apple Invitational

Nathan Armstrong and his Rider University men’s track & field teammates had a strong showing at the Big Apple Invitational. Armstrong had a stellar performance, winning the men’s 1000 meter run, clocking a time of 2:29.70. Related Stories Outerbridge Wins Two Medals At FHSAA Shayla Cann Competes In Charlotte Invitational Outerbridge Named... Read more of this article

Joint Lenten Services For 2024 Announced

Joint Lenten Services For 2024 Announced

The Warwick Ministerial Alliance announced its annual joint Lenten services, featuring a theme of “On the Road to Calvary – The Passion of Christ Rebuilding Community.” A spokesperson said, “The Warwick Ministerial Alliance was created with a strong belief that we are all one in Christ and to enable the various denominations within... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Feb 19 2024

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Feb 19 2024

February 19 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,239.74, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 49 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Jan 27 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Jan 26 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange... Read more of this article

Online Registration For Primary School

Online Registration For Primary School

“Online Registration for Primary School [P1] for the B2024/2025 school year opens on Monday, 26 February and will close on Friday, March 8,” the Department of Education announced today. A Government spokesperson said, “Primary School Open Houses will be held on February 20, 21 and 22. “Parents and guardians are encouraged to... Read more of this article

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Feb 19 2024

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Feb 19 2024

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Feb 19] include acting appointments, boards appointments, striking off, cancellation of registration and notice of intended marriage. Chief Engineer Ministry Of Public Works Notice type Government Notice Notice sub type Acting Appointments Notice ID GN0175/2024 Public Authorities / Department... Read more of this article

Paget Marsh Boardwalk Reopens To Public

Paget Marsh Boardwalk Reopens To Public

The Bermuda National Trust [BNT] announced that the boardwalk at Paget Marsh Nature Reserve “has now been restored and is once again open to the public.” A spokesperson said, “The 25-year-old boardwalk that extends 335 feet into the heart of the marsh had been closed for four years as it had fallen in disrepair. Wooden stringers, which... Read more of this article