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30 Minute Video: Jan 12 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 Saturday January 13
Saturday, January 13 is expected to be partly cloudy and windy, with the high to be near 22°C/72°F and the low to be near 21°C/69°F, according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be SSE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 85%. Sunrise will be at 7.20am and sunset will be at 5.34pm. High tide will be at 6.07am and 6.19pm, while... Read more of this article
iCash Blockchain-Based Token To Launch
iCash — a new Ethereum blockchain-based token — will be launching, with the company saying they selected Bermuda as the jurisdiction to set up iCash “because of its business friendly and forward thinking international reputation.” Conyers acted in connection with the formation of iCash Ltd., a Bermuda company, and the development... Read more of this article
Ministry: 31 Bus Runs Cancelled On Friday
The cancellation of bus runs continue, with the Ministry releasing a list of bus cancellations for this afternoon [Jan 12] with thirty-one bus runs cancelled. 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
CBD Hemp Products Now Available At Phoenix
Noting the amended Health Regulations, the Phoenix Stores said that they now stock a “wide selection of cannabinoid [CBD] Hemp Oil products at its seven drugstore locations.” Sian Bowen, Chief Pharmacist at The Phoenix Stores, says; “Medicinal cannabis use has garnered much national attention in recent years where some promising evidence... Read more of this article
Cake Box In Oven Ignites At Home In Smiths
The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service have had a busy morning, as in addition to the overturned van in St David’s and deep fryer fire at Sung Sing Restaurant in Hamilton, they also responded to an oven fire at a residence in Smiths, with a cake box in the oven starting to ignite, as the oven had been turned on without the resident realizing that... Read more of this article
BSOA Set To Open Two Exhibitions Today
The Bermuda Society of Arts [BSOA] is holding an opening reception for two exhibitions today [Jan 12] from 5.00pm to 7.00pm, with the exhibitions continuing until Tuesday, February 6. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Society of Arts, upper level of City Hall, has always prided itself as being the gallery of people. A place where emerging artists can... Read more of this article
$3.6 Million AC Upgrade For Washington Mall
Individual tenants will be able to control the temperature of their shops and offices once work on a multi-million-dollar replacement of an ageing air conditioning system at Washington Mall is complete. Owners, Washington Properties [Bermuda] Ltd said they are “investing $3.6 million in the upgrade, which is part of an $8 million revamp of the... Read more of this article
Deep Fryer Fire At Sung Sing Restaurant
At approximately 9:25am this morning [Jan 12] the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service received a report of a “deep fryer involved with fire” at the Sung Sing Restaurant on Victoria Street in Hamilton. The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service responded to the incident with one fire appliance staffed with 4 firefighters. Fire service spokesperson Sergeant... Read more of this article
Photos: Van Overturns After Collision In St Davids
[Updated with video] Police and fire personnel are on scene in the St Davids Road area this morning [Jan 12] following a collision which resulted in a van overturning. The driver did not appear to be seriously injured, and as of 9.20am the van has been turned over, and they appear to be waiting for a tow truck to arrive. Related Stories Car... Read more of this article
Tributes Paid To Political Icon Quinton Edness
[Written by Don Burgess] [Updated] Political icon Quinton Edness passed away on Thursday, he was 86. Mr Edness was a United Bermuda Party MP for Warwick West for 30 years, serving many of them as a Cabinet minister. During his long political career for the UBP, he held the portfolios as Minister of Works and Housing; Minister of Health and Social Services;... Read more of this article
“Andy” Is Now The Longest Tracked Tiger Shark
Andy — a tiger shark tagged in Bermuda by scientists from Nova Southeastern University’s [NSU] Guy Harvey Research Institute [GHRI] in 2014 — is now the longest tracked tiger shark on record. “Travelling approximately 37,565 miles off the eastern coast of the United States and around Bermuda, the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos, Andy... Read more of this article
