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Minister Pays Tribute To George Richardson

Minister Pays Tribute To George Richardson

The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Sen. Owen Darrell joined the community today in mourning the passing of Mr. George Richardson, the founder of Richardson’s Gombeys. A spokesperson said, “George Richardson first started Richardson’s Gombeys in 1973, and his lifelong dedication and passion for the Gombey tradition has left an indelible... Read more of this article

Conyers Starts Summer Law Student Programme

Conyers Starts Summer Law Student Programme

Conyers announced the start of its Bermuda Summer Law Student Programme, saying this “programme provides an exceptional opportunity for aspiring legal professionals to gain practical experience and insights into the dynamic field of law.” A spokesperson said, “Eight students, either currently enrolled in accredited law schools or recent... Read more of this article

Column: DeSilva Responds To Sir John Swan

Column: DeSilva Responds To Sir John Swan

[Written by MP Zane DeSilva] The recent, well funded public relations campaign being waged by former Premier Sir. John Swan has resurrected a message that Bermudians were deceived by over 50 years ago. In 1963, The Bermuda Progressive Labour Party was formed. For centuries Bermuda had been governed by a small, wealthy elite who, while elected as independents... Read more of this article

Official Govt & Legal Notices For July 1 2024

Official Govt & Legal Notices For July 1 2024

The official Government and Legal notices for today [July 1] include boards appointments, notification of planning applications registered, acting appointments, boards appointments and notice of intended marriage. Board Bermuda Maritime And Shipping Authority Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Boards Appointments Notice ID: GN0643/2024 Public... Read more of this article

30 Minute Video: July 1 ZBM Evening News

30 Minute Video: July 1 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: July... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Canada Day Beach Party

Photos & Video: Canada Day Beach Party

The Association of Canadians in Bermuda [ACIB] celebrated Canada Day with a lively BBQ Beach Party this weekend, drawing crowds who enjoyed an afternoon of socializing and beachside fun. w6 Related Stories Photos & Video: Canada Day BBQ Beach Party Photos, Video & 360: Canada Day Beach Party Photo Set II:... Read more of this article

65th Anniversary Of Theatre Boycott

65th Anniversary Of Theatre Boycott

There will be a celebration on Wednesday [July 3] marking the 65th Anniversary of the success of the Theatre Boycott. A spokesperson said, “This coming Wednesday, July 3rd , at Harbour Nights, starting at 7 pm, there will be a Celebration of the 65th Anniversary of the Success of the Theatre Boycott. This event is a collaboration involving the... Read more of this article

Pollution Control Section New Online Application

Pollution Control Section New Online Application

The Pollution Control Section of the Department of Environment & Natural Resources [DENR] “seeks customers’ assistance in submitting information for the implementation of a new online application and renewal system.” A Government spokesperson said, “In the 2023 Speech from the Throne, the public will recall that the Government... Read more of this article

‘Well Wishes With Our Neighbours To South’

‘Well Wishes With Our Neighbours To South’

As Hurricane Beryl made landfall in the Caribbean as a category 4 storm, Premier David Burt shared that ‘Bermuda’s thoughts and well wishes are with our neighbours to south.’ A government spokesperson said, “Premier Burt was scheduled to travel to Grenada from July 3-5 for the 47th Regular Meeting of CARICOM Heads of Government... Read more of this article

Results: Premier & First Division Cricket

Results: Premier & First Division Cricket

Cleveland County, Baileys Bay Cricket Club, St. George’s Cricket Club, Flatt’s Victoria and Southampton Rangers Sports Club all recorded victories in this weekend’s Premier and First Division cricket action. Premier Division Cleveland County Won by 8 Wickets: Western Stars 82 Cleveland County 87/2 At the Sea Breeze Oval, Cleveland County defeated... Read more of this article

Weather Forecast For Tuesday July 2

Weather Forecast For Tuesday July 2

Tuesday July 2 is expected to see considerable cloudiness, with the high to be near 28°C/83°F and the low to be near 24°C/75°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 82%. Sunrise will be at 6:16am and sunset will be at 8:30pm. High tide will be at 6:00am and 6:39pm, while... Read more of this article

UK TV Series to Feature BPS & Coast Guard

UK TV Series to Feature BPS & Coast Guard

A British Broadcasting Corporation [BBC] series is getting set to feature the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] and the Royal Bermuda Regiment [RBR] Coastguard, with filming getting underway last week. A police spokesperson said, “Earlier this year, a TV producer from Spun Gold Productions, a TV production company from the UK known for its documentary... Read more of this article

PLP’s Walter Roban Will Not Stand In Next Election

PLP’s Walter Roban Will Not Stand In Next Election

Deputy Premier and Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban announced that he “will not be contesting the next General Election.” Mr. Roban said, “It is with mixed emotions that I announce today that I will not be contesting the next General Election for the Progressive Labour Party. ‘To everything, there is a season. Front line... Read more of this article

David Rose To Create Team Ring For Olympians

David Rose To Create Team Ring For Olympians

Local jeweller David Rose has been announced as the Official Ring Supplier for the Bermuda Olympic Association [BOA], creating timeless pieces to honour Bermuda’s Olympians, including Team Bermuda 2024 athletes. A spokesperson said, “Behind the scenes, husband and wife duo Avrel and David Zuill have been working alongside the Bermuda Olympic... Read more of this article

Richards To Release ‘Triangle Of Blood’ Book

Richards To Release ‘Triangle Of Blood’ Book

Bob Richards will be releasing his second book in the Triangle of Treason trilogy, “Triangle of Blood,” with a launch on July 11 at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI]. A spokesperson said, “The second book in the Triangle of Treason Bermuda historical fiction trilogy, Triangle of Blood, is being released on the 11th... Read more of this article

Lecture On 175 Years Of Portuguese History

Lecture On 175 Years Of Portuguese History

The Department of Culture, in collaboration with the Portuguese Cultural Association of Bermuda, hosted a Bermudian Heartbeats Lecture featuring Azorean historian Eduardo Medeiros. A Government spokesperson said, “Last week [June 27], the Department of Culture hosted their latest Bermudian Heartbeats Lecture Series, in collaboration with the Portuguese... Read more of this article