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30 Minute Video: Sept 7 ZBM Evening News
With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related Stories 30 Minute Video: Dec 30... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Sept 7 2023
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Sept 7] include acting appointments, appointment of marriage officer and Bermudian status. Land Registrar Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0751/2023 Public Authorities / Department: Land Title and Registration Publication date: 07 September 2023 Government... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Friday September 8
Friday, September 8 is expected to see cloudy periods with a few showers, with the high to be near 28°C/83°F and the low to be near 24°C/76°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 82%. Sunrise will be at 6.58am and sunset will be at 7.34pm. High tide will be at 3.44am... Read more of this article
Cricket: Bermuda Defeat Bermuda Select XI
[Written by Patrick Bean] Bermuda defeated Bermuda Select XI by nine wickets at White Hill Field, as the pair clashed on day two of the Bermuda Premier League [BPL]. Bermuda Select XI batted first and were in early trouble at four for one, as Alex Dore was dismissed for one. What followed was a regular procession to and from the players’ tent as... Read more of this article
Ministry: 61 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday
[Updated] The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [Sept 7], with the list indicating that there are fourteen bus runs cancelled so far today. Update 4.10pm: The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon. There were 14 runs cancelled this morning, 47 cancelled this afternoon, for a total of 61... Read more of this article
‘Thanks For Making Harbour Nights A Success’
Following the conclusion of this year’s Harbour Nights season, the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce extended their thanks to “everyone who made this journey a success.” A spokesperson said, “As we bid farewell to another extraordinary season of Harbour Nights, The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce are delighted to share the deepest... Read more of this article
Saltus Unveils Mural As New School Year Starts
Today, Saltus Grammar School, in celebration of returning to a new school year, unveiled a new mural created by eight Saltus students and three teachers. A spokesperson said, “Painted over the course of 10 days, the mural captures a collection of significant moments from “20”:23” with each hourly segment of the clock representing a month... Read more of this article
BWS ‘Closely Monitoring’ Hurricane Lee
“We continue to closely monitor the progress of Hurricane Lee,” the Bermuda Weather Service said, with the BWS noting that it is “not a threat to Bermuda at this time,” with its closest point of approach to Bermuda within 72 hours forecast to be 663 nm to the SSE at 12.00pm on Sunday [Sept 10], with the BWS noting that “this... Read more of this article
Retail Sales Decreased 0.2% In May 2023
After adjusting for the retail sales rate of inflation – measured at 5.1% in May – the overall volume of retail sales index decreased 0.2% when compared to May 2022, according to the recently released Retail Sales Index. A Government spokesperson said, “Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the May 2023 Retail Sales Index... Read more of this article
Ministers & Air Service Development Team Meet
Last week, Minister of Transport Wayne Furbert and Minister of Tourism Vance Campbell hosted a meeting with the Air Service Development Team. A Government spokesperson said, “The discussions centred around key topics such as enhancing air service operations during the shoulder months of November to March, marketing plans, capacity projections,... Read more of this article
Attempted Bubble Traveler Arrested In U.S.
Reza Baluchi – the man who has repeatedly attempted to travel from Florida to Bermuda in a bubble – was arrested after another failed effort to cross the Atlantic Ocean in his homemade vessel, with the would-be bubble traveler attempting to get to London in his latest attempt. Mr. Baluchi made his first attempt in 2014, resulting in him... Read more of this article
Hamilton Announces Proposed IPO Submission
Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. today announced “that it has submitted, on a confidential basis, a draft registration statement on Form S-1 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC], relating to a proposed underwritten initial public offering of its common shares.” A spokesperson said, “The initial public offering is subject... Read more of this article
