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Weather Forecast For Sunday March 25
Sunday, March 25 is expected to be partly cloudy skies in the morning will give way to cloudy skies during the afternoon, with the high to be near 17°C/64°F and the low to be near 15°C/60°F, according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 57%. Sunrise will be at 7.16am and sunset will... Read more of this article
Greenslade Wins Bacardi Moth Championship
Joshua Greenslade has won the Bacardi Moth Bermuda National Championship. Racing for the championship was cancelled today due to very strong winds, so Greenslade won based on yesterday’s results. Greenslade finished 1 point ahead of James Doughty while Benn Smith, the youngest competitor in the fleet at 18 years of age, was 11 points further back. “It’s... Read more of this article
City Food Festival To Take Place Next Month
The City of Hamilton will be hosting the City Food Festival from Thursday, April 12 to Sunday, April 15. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton is pleased to announce that 2018 will see not one but two Food Festivals in Hamilton. “The spring edition will take place from April 12 – April 15. “Events over the weekend will include... Read more of this article
Two Hour Video: “The Peaceful Way Forward”
Reverend Jeffrey Brown from Boston, National Security Minister Wayne Caines, and Gang Violence Reduction Coordinator Pastor Leroy Bean are today speaking on “The Peaceful Way Forward: The Courage to Listen.” Sponsored by Sandys Rotary Club, this community conversation is taking place at the Hamilton Princess, and the organisers said the... Read more of this article
Butterfield Adjusts Rates Following Fed Increase
The Bank of N.T. Butterfield announced that, in step with the recent 25 basis point increase in the US Federal Funds Rate, the Bank is adjusting its interest rates on loans and fixed-term deposits. Deposit Rates The Bank said, “To provide customers with the opportunity to earn higher returns on Bermuda dollar and US dollar deposits, rates paid... Read more of this article
MP Renee Ming To Host Easter Egg Hunt
MP Renee Ming and the members of PLP C#1 Branch are getting set to host their annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday, March 31 at East End Primary School, beginning at 2.00pm. The event will include the egg hunt, games, refreshments, and more. The event poster says, “MP Renee Ming and the members of PLP C#1 Branch invites area residents to their... Read more of this article
Trott & England Under 20′s Win Against Poland
West Ham United’s Bermuda born Under 23’s goalkeeper Nathan Trott started the match for the England Under 20 squad against Poland. Trott played the 90 minutes in goal for the Young Lions in Poland, who overcame the handicap of having Crystal Palace defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka sent off by securing a late winner. Aston Villa striker Kienan Davis... Read more of this article
Bacardi Moth Bermuda Championship Underway
Racing for the Bacardi Moth Bermuda National Championship got underway on Friday [March 23] with overseas visitors stealing the limelight. British sailor Paul Goodison won all three races contested, each by a large margin. He holds a 7-point lead over fellow British sailor Ben Paton, who is 4 points ahead of Australian Matthew Chew in third place. Sailing... Read more of this article
Video: March 24th Bernews Morning Newsflash
City advises general public that asphalting at Queen and Reid Streets will take place tomorrow, BPSU and BCAA Collective Bargaining Agreement, Police are investigating burglaries at Victor Scott, Paget & West Pembroke Primary Schools, Butterfield & Vallis hold trade show, Paralympian Jessica Lewis’ inspirational message to students, Saltus... Read more of this article
Shipping Schedule: Week Starting March 24
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday March 24th. On Saturday the 7 Seas Explorer cruise ship is expected, and on Tuesday the Oleander container ship will arrive. On Wednesday the Passero vehicles carrier is scheduled to arrive, and on Thursday the Bermuda... Read more of this article
BHS To Host STEAM Open House On March 28
Bermuda High School for Girls [BHS] will be hosting a STEAM [Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Maths] open house event on Wednesday, March 28 from 8.30am to 9.30am. A spokesperson said, “BHS will be hosting an open house next week on Wednesday, March 28 for students interested in joining Year 7 in September 2019. From 8:30am to 9:30am,... Read more of this article
Validus Partners With Eagle Ocean America
The Marine & Upstream Energy insurance team of Validus Specialty Underwriting Services, Inc. announced a partnership with Eagle Ocean America, a full-service insurance facility operated by Eagle Ocean Agencies. The partnership allows Eagle Ocean America to offer new hull, liability and ancillary covers to serve U.S. vessel transportation risks. “With... Read more of this article
