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Church Of God Back To School Mini-Fair
It’s an opportunity for children to not only enjoy an afternoon of end of summer fun before classes start again but also to win some back to school essentials. The Church of God Miracle Temple on North Shore will be holding its sixth annual Back 2 School Mini Fair on Saturday [August 31] from 12 pm until 4 pm. “We have free backpacks for... Read more of this article
Local Fish Featured On Village Pantry Menu
Village Pantry is offering a menu featuring an array of seafood dishes throughout the month of September located in Flatt’s Village. A spokesperson said, “Village Pantry, located in Flatt’s Village, is offering a menu featuring an array of seafood dishes throughout the month of September. “Starting Sunday, September 1st, seafood lovers... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Aug 29 2019
August 29 saw 500 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $17,000.00 BD. 500 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing up 13.3% at $34.00 per share. The BSX finished at 1,957.95, up 2.01% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 55 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda... Read more of this article
Somersfield Teachers Receive Tech Training
Somersfield Academy teachers took to the classroom yesterday [Aug 28] as students of Dr. Janette Hughes, professor, author and Canada Research Chair in Technology and Pedagogy at Ontario Tech University, formerly the University of Ontario Institute of Technology. A spokesperson said, “Together with teacher-colleague Laura Dobos of Ontario Tech’s... Read more of this article
Art Centre To Host Weather-Themed Show
Bermuda’s weather can range from postcard-perfect sunny to rainy and windswept — sometimes on the same day. So the Bermuda Arts Centre at Dockyard is holding a weather-themed exhibit to show how these sometimes wildly changeable conditions are seen through the eyes of local artists. A members’ show featuring work in all media and sizes,... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: August 29 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 Friday August 30
Friday, August 30 is expected to be partly cloudy skies, with the high to be near 31°C/87°F and the low to be near 27°C/80°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be ESE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 75%. Sunrise will be at 6.52am and sunset will be at 7.45pm. High tide will be at 9.07am and 9.32pm, while... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For August 29 2019
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Aug 29] include acting appointments, notice of intention to construct a controlled plant, and elections. Acting Appointment: Director, Office Of Procurement And Project Management Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN1021/2019 Public Authorities / Department:... Read more of this article
GDP Increased 3.7% In First Quarter Of 2019
Minister for the Cabinet Office Wayne Furbert released the first quarter Quarterly Gross Domestic Product [GDP] publication from the Department of Statistics. The Minister explained, “After adjusting for inflation, the GDP in constant prices for the first quarter increased 3.7% “The growth in the first quarter was driven mostly by an increase... Read more of this article
Column: Labour Day: A Reminder of Solidarity
[Written by Glenn Fubler] On Labour Day 2018, while pushing a friend – Alvin Williams – in a wheelchair into a KEMH elevator, an acquaintance called out to me that he thought that I would be at Union Square at that time. His comment sparked the thought that assisting someone with their regular Dialysis treatment captured the essence of the spirit... Read more of this article
Carifta 2020 Pep Rally On September 6th
The Carifta 2020 Committee will be hosting a Carifta 2020 Pep Rally on Friday, September 6 from 12.30pm to 2.30pm at City Hall. Bermuda National Athletics Association President Donna Raynor said, “As you are aware Bermuda will be hosting the 2020 Carifta Games. The Carifta 2020 Committee will be organizing a Carifta 2020 Pep Rally on Friday,... Read more of this article
Argo Group Donates To Bermuda Pride Parade
Argo Group have donated $2,500 towards Bermuda’s first Pride Parade which they said will help improve accessibility at the event and go towards the cost of free parking for participants. “Argo believes that an inclusive, progressive and diverse environment is integral to any successful business,” said Ryan Mather, Argo Group’s global head of... Read more of this article
