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Column: 5 Things We Learned From Fight Night
[Written by Vejay Steede] Bermuda’s latest high class evening of prizefighting was held at the always elegant Fairmont Southampton last Saturday night. It was an awesome event, where government officials rubbed shoulders with hard-working blue collar Bermudians to sing, dance, chant, and wave their flags in support of our local pugilists as they squared... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: January 21 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
Weather Forecast For Wednesday January 22
Wednesday, January 22 is expected to be windy with rain likely, with the high to be near 18°C/65°F and the low to be near 17°C/62°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 69%. Sunrise will be at 7.18am and sunset will be at 5.43pm. High tide will be at 6.34am and 6.48pm,... Read more of this article
Ministry: 6 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday
The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon [Jan 21], with the list indicating that there are six bus runs cancelled today. Related Stories Ministry: 4 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday Ministry: 2 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday Ministry: 3 Bus Runs Cancelled On Wednesday Ministry: 3 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday Ministry:... Read more of this article
Apply For HSBC Summer Student Employment
HSBC Bank Bermuda is accepting applications for the 2020 Summer Student Trainee programme. A spokesperson said, “The HSBC student programme provides opportunities for students to get extensive exposure to the financial services industry. “Students receive hands on experience with the Bank’s products and services, gain a greater understanding... Read more of this article
BFCA C License Course And Registration
The Bermuda Football Coaches Association [BFCA] announced that registration for their UEFA Equivalent C License Course is now open, set to take place from February 10-18, 2020 [part 1] and September 7-14, 2020 [part 2]. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Football Coaches Association [BFCA] is pleased to offer their 8th Annual UEFA Equivalent C... Read more of this article
Reports: Bristol City Interested In Nahki Wells
According to a report from Bristol Live, Burnley are reportedly set to recall Bermudian footballer Nahki Wells from his successful loan spell at QPR as they await bids from Bristol City and Wigan Athletic to sign the striker. The report said, “Wells has enjoyed a fruitful six months at the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium, scoring 13 goals in... Read more of this article
AG Show Donates 30 Square-Foot Gardens
AG Show Ltd. has donated 30 square-foot gardens to various schools, special needs organizations, and senior homes. Antwan Albuoy, Exhibition Director, stated, “AG Show Ltd. made the decision to provide a completed 2×2 square foot garden to various schools, special needs organisations and senior homes in time for them to grow their own produce... Read more of this article
Harbour Nights To Run From May 6 To Aug 26
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce announced the dates for Harbour Nights 2020, saying that the annual street festival will commence on Wednesday, May 6th and run through to Wednesday, August 26th, 2020. “Front Street will host Bermuda’s largest and longest running street festival, with offerings from local artisans, crafters, chefs, musicians... Read more of this article
Douglas Endorses Bloomberg For President
Michael Douglas has offered his official endorsement of Michael Bloomberg for U.S. President, calling the former New York City mayor “one of the greatest candidates in the history of our elections.” Both men have strong connections to Bermuda, Mr Douglas’ mother is Bermudian and both he and Mr Bloomberg have both spent considerable... Read more of this article
“No Option But To Dismiss Him From Service”
A panel determined that police officer Oswin Pereira had “used unnecessary force” during an arrest in May 2017, with the panel finding that “PC Pereria’s actions fell well below the Standards of Professional Behaviour expected and had no option but to dismiss him from service without notice.” A police spokesperson said, “On... Read more of this article
Police Officers Continue Search For 14-Year-Old
Police officers continued their search for 14-year-old Destiny Winters this morning, with the police saying they believe “there is potential imminent risk to the 14-year-old CedarBridge Academy student and renews the appeal for the public’s assistance in finding her.” A police spokesperson said, “Police officers continued their search... Read more of this article
