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Photos: Netball Summer League Champions
The 2017 Bermuda Netball Association’s Summer League Season came to a conclusion with Teachers claiming the title. At the end of the season, the Netall League’s High Goal scorer was Sonja Townsend of Teachers with an impressive total of 137 goals,while Darrika Simons of BAC Women in Blue recorded 127 goals, and Diara Benjamin of Teachers racked... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 22 2017
June 22 saw 5,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $12,200.00 BD. 5,000 shares were traded by Bermuda Aviation Services Ltd, closing down 0.4% at $2.44 per share. The BSX finished at 2,022.32, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 60 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related... Read more of this article
Video: Future Leaders Programme Launched
[Updated with photos] The Future Leaders Programme was officially launched today, featuring remarks from Programme Director Ryan Robinson Perinchief, Premier Michael Dunkley, Opposition Leader David Burt, David Astwood of Conyers Dill & Pearman and Pearman and Collin Simmons of the Bermuda Industrial Union. The Future Leaders Programme is a summer... Read more of this article
BFA On Safety Initiatives For Youth Programmes
The Bermuda Football Association said they note the recent conviction and subsequent sentencing in the courts, adding that they “hope that this brings closure for the three men and their families and signals the beginning of the healing process for them.” “The Bermuda Football Association applaud the bravery of these men and re-iterate... Read more of this article
Video: Summertime Again Remix By HEЯITAGE
Musical group HEЯITAGE, recently released their latest track, “Summertime Again Remix ft. Roy-G X Minonic”, a hot and danceable summer anthem. A spokesperson said, “Soul/pop band, HEЯITAGE released the music video for their, “Summertime Again Remix.” Capturing the beauty of a summer by the ocean. Lead singer HannaH is featured wearing... Read more of this article
KPMG: Bermuda & Caribbean Cyber Security
A multiregional survey by KPMG indicated that Bermuda is slightly more prepared against cyber security threats in relation to its Caribbean counterparts. The analysis found that 15% of Bermuda based companies defined Cyber Security as a boardroom responsibility, compared to 11% across the region, and 20% globally. KPMG’s Cyber Benchmark Survey compared... Read more of this article
STEAM Summer Courses Offered To Students
The Department of Education’s Gifted and Talented Education Programme [GATE] will offer a summer Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics [STEAM] Academy for students in primary 5 through senior school from July 4 -26 at CedarBridge Academy. Minister of Education, Cole Simons said, “For a third consecutive year the Department is pleased... Read more of this article
Five Interns Join TLF Internship Programme
Earlier this month saw the launch of the ninth annual Technology Leadership Forum [TLF] Internship Programme and this year, five technology interns were successfully accepted in the summer programme. The 2017 TLF interns who passed the rigorous selection process are: Alex Dore, Cameron Moulder, Ezra Turner, Somer Froud, Zia Seymour. This week is the... Read more of this article
Video: PLP Announce Candidates For C#9, C#23
[Updated] The PLP held a press conference today [June 22] to announce more of their election candidates for the upcoming General Election, with Vance Campbell to run in Constituency #9 Smith’s West, and Rev. Dr. Emilygail Dill set to contest Constituency #23 Paget West. The 15-minute live video replay is below Update: Vance Campbell’s Remarks: Good... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: June 22 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: Update 8.02pm: Apologies, however unfortunately... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Friday June 23
Friday, June 23 is expected to be considerable cloudiness, with the high to be near 28°C/82°F and the low to be near 24°C/76°F, according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 78%. Sunrise will be at 6.12am and sunset will be at 8.29pm. High tide will be at 8.20am and 8.53pm, while low... Read more of this article
Parking Enforcement In The City Of Hamilton
The Traffic Offenses Procedure Amendment and Validation Act 2015 became effective as of June 1st, 2017, and the City of Hamilton, in partnership with the police, embarked on an initiative that “will enforce the payment of parking tickets issued within the City limits.” A spokespersons said, “The Traffic Offenses Procedure Amendment and... Read more of this article
