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Weather Forecast For Monday July 8
Monday, July 8 is expected to see partly cloudy skies, with the high to be near 29°C/85°F and the low to be near 26°C/78°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 83%. Sunrise will be at 6:19am and sunset will be at 8:29pm. High tide will be at 10:56am and 11:14pm, while... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Death Of Four People
[Updated] The police are holding a press conference today [July 7] and you can tune in and watch live below. Earlier this afternoon, the Premier posted on X, stating, “The Acting Commissioner of Police has just briefed the Governor, Minister of National Security, & myself about the investigation into the incident in Pembroke. The Acting Commissioner... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: 636lb Blue Marlin On Debaitable
The 2024 Bermuda Billfish Blast — part of the Bermuda Triple Crown — was held this week, with one of the notable catches being a 636lb blue marlin, caught on ‘Debaitable.’ The event website notes, “For decades, the blue-purple waters off the island nation of Bermuda have attracted anglers from around the world to pursue... Read more of this article
Two Vehicle Collision In Devonshire
A collision involving a police motorcycle and car occurred in Devonshire this morning [July 7], with the policeman sustaining minor injuries. A police spokesperson said, “Around 9:30 AM on Sunday, 7 July 2024, there was a report of a two vehicle collision on Middle Road, Devonshire near the junction with Kilderry Estate, involving a police motorcycle... Read more of this article
BFA Under 23 Standings & Leading Goalscorers
Undefeated FC Bascome leads Group A with a perfect record of 5 & 0, the North Village Rams are in second with 7 points, and also on 7 points is the PHC Zebras. The Dandy Town Hornets lead Group B, they are also undefeated from four matches, the Somerset Trojans and the Somerset Eagles are in second with 7 points, from four games, each. Jakeem Jennings... Read more of this article
Theatre Boycott 65th Anniversary Celebrated
The 65th anniversary of the Theatre Boycott was celebrated during a recent Harbour Nights, with historical tributes, live performances, and community participation. A spokesperson said, “Harbour Nights – July 3rd – was dedicated to the celebration of the 65th Anniversary of the success of the Theatre Boycott. A few minutes after 7 pm, the... Read more of this article
Cricket: St. George’s, Somerset, Devonshire Win
St. George’s Cricket Club, Somerset Bridge, and Devonshire Recreation Club all recorded victories in Saturday’s cricket action. St. George’s Cup Match Trial St. George’s Cricket Club won by 217 runs: St. George’s Cricket Club 297 Cleveland County 80 This Cup Match, Eastern County Trial match at the Wellington Oval saw the St. Georges... Read more of this article
Hopkins Competes In 16th Tour Of Pyrenean
Kaden Hopkins and his Vendee U teammates continued competing in the 16th Tour of the Pyrenean Piedmont, a cycling race organized by Lescar V Sprint. After the third stage Hopkins is in 59th clocking and overall with a time of 4:10.24. Related Stories Skye Ferguson Wins BBA Criterium Race National Criterium Championships Results Hopkins And Arnold... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday July 7th “Good News” Spotlight
News that Bermuda triple jumper Jah-Nhai Perinchief qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games, Jessica Lewis qualified for the 2024 Paralympic Games, and Nonsuch Expeditions received a $25,000 Chairman’s Award were all some of the positive news stories from the past week. In additional good news, Erica Hawley set a national record in the 5K, Zoe Skinners... Read more of this article
Minister Furbert’s Trip To Spain Cost $9,696.29
A trip in May 2024 by Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinèe Furbert to Madrid, Spain cost $9,696.29, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The trip duration was listed as from May 5, 2024 – May 12, 2024, and the web page listing said, “The Hon. Tinée S. Furbert, JP, MP, Minister of Youth, Social... Read more of this article
Flea Market To Be Held On Saturday July 13
A flea market event will be held on Saturday, July 13 from 9.00am to 3.00pm at Saint John’s Church Hall. A spokesperson said, “Get ready for a delightful day of discovery at the Saint John’s Church Hall on Saturday, July 13th! From 9 AM to 3 PM, our highly anticipated bi-monthly flea market will open its doors to the public, offering a... Read more of this article
Video: Independence Day Event At Snorkel Park
Snorkel Park Beach saw a strong turnout on Thursday, July 4th, as hundreds of locals and visitors gathered for a special Independence Day celebration during the weekly beach bonfire. A spokesperson said, “Hosted by Power Girl, the event featured the smooth sounds of Hindsight Band and a captivating performance by the Island Teazza Fire Limbo Dancer. “Attendees... Read more of this article
Photos: Rosewood Bermuda Fireworks Display
Rosewood Bermuda hosted a 4th of July Beach BBQ to celebrate America’s Independence Day, with the event including a spectacular fireworks display. You can view all our coverage of fireworks here. Related Stories Rosewood Bermuda Hosting Holiday Events Spectator Yacht Arrives At Tucker’s Point Gencom Affiliates... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Sunday July 7
Sunday, July 7 is expected to see overcast with rain showers at times, with the high to be near 29°C/84°F and the low to be near 25°C/77°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be S. The relative humidity is expected to be near 85%. Sunrise will be at 6:18am and sunset will be at 8:29pm. High tide will be at 10:13am and... Read more of this article
Column: Wheatley On Labour Party’s Victory
[Opinion column written by Benito Wheatley] The Labour Party’s landslide victory at the polls presents a fresh opportunity for the United Kingdom [UK] to establish a genuine modern partnership with the Overseas Territories [OTs] after 14 years of Conservative Party rule in which the relationship with the Territories was severely strained by heavy-handed... Read more of this article
Government Online Payment Portal Is Now Live
The Government’s Online Payment Portal — pay.gov.bm – is now live as part of the “digital transformation of government services.” In a post on Instagram, Premier Burt said, “The Government’s Online Payment Portal is live at pay.gov.bm. We are taking the first steps to deliver on our promise to advance the digital... Read more of this article
