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Weather Forecast For Wednesday August 14
Wednesday, August 14 is expected to see thunderstorms, with the high to be near 30°C/86°F and the low to be near 25°C/77°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be W. The relative humidity is expected to be near 80%. Sunrise will be at 6:42am and sunset will be at 8:03pm. High tide will be at 4:00am and 4:51pm, while low... Read more of this article
Kaleidoscope Arts Surpasses Fundraising Goal
Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation surpassed its $135,000 fundraising goal, raising $139,964 thanks to community support. A spokesperson said, “Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation, which has been empowering children through art since 2006, announced in June that they needed to fundraise $135,000 within three months in order to meet its needs and stay sustainable.... Read more of this article
NMB To Host Event To Celebrate 50th Anniversary
The National Museum of Bermuda is set to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a fundraising party on October 5, 2024, supporting its educational and preservation efforts. A spokesperson said, “The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] is turning 50 this year! To celebrate this milestone, they are hosting a party on Saturday, October 5: “NMB’s... Read more of this article
BF&M & Argus Unveils New Leadership Team
BF&M and Argus announced their Executive Leadership Committee for the new combined company, pending regulatory and shareholder approval, with the announcement noting that the appointments are “effective upon closing of transaction.” A spokesperson said, “BF&M Limited and Argus Group Holdings Limited today announced the composition... Read more of this article
Adrian Roach Beats Experienced Opponent
Bermudian amateur boxer Adrian Roach said he had to “dig deep” during his bout against Canadian Taverio Stewart in Fight Fest at the Bermuda College at the weekend. Roach earned a split-decision win in the headline contest on the card, which featured local fighters such as Jaylon Roberts, Bruce Perinchief and Ngai Franklin against Canadian opponents. The... Read more of this article
Residents Urged To ‘Accelerate’ Preparations
“All residents are urged to accelerate their storm preparations,” the Government said today. A Government spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Government, through the Emergency Measures Organisation [EMO], continues to closely monitor Tropical Storm Ernesto, which has strengthened since the last update and is expected to approach Bermuda... Read more of this article
Majors & Trott Officiate Concacaf Play-Offs
The Bermuda Football Association Referees Committee was once again on display in a Concacaf Championship match. Amaury Majors was the fourth official, and Natasha Trott officiated in the Concacaf Under 15 Girls Championships League A Play-Off match, between Puerto Rico and Haiti. Related Stories Warwick Football Appoints Dennis Brown Results: 16... Read more of this article
Augustus & Jones Conclude Ascension Classic
Daniel Augustus and Nicholas Jones wrapped up their play at the 2024 APGA Ascension Classic at Glen Echo Country Club in Normandy, Missouri. Augustus carded a 4-over 75 in his final round, finishing tied for 39th. His round included one birdie, 12 pars, and five bogeys. Jones shot a 6-over 77 in the second round, good for a tie for 44th place. He recorded... Read more of this article
Photos: CariGenetics Sponsors BioSci Series
CariGenetics has sponsored GenTech Analytica’s BioSci Series in Saint Lucia, an educational program from July 22 to August 2, 2024, aimed at inspiring high school students with hands-on learning in genetics and bioinformatics. A spokesperson said, “CariGenetics is proud to announce its recent sponsorship of GenTech Analytica’s BioSci Series,... Read more of this article
Video: Aug 13th Bernews Morning Newsflash
TS Ernesto “a potential threat to Bermuda”, By-Election for Sandys North set for October 4, Ministry honours 2024 scholarship recipients, Allied World concludes internship program, Malcolm Hendrickson earns Carey Olsen scholarship, Friends of Hospice appoints Zach Moniz, Sandcastle competition set for August 31 and BermudAir launches Fall companion... Read more of this article
BWS: Ernesto “A Potential Threat To Bermuda”
Tropical Storm Ernesto is a “potential threat to Bermuda”, the Bermuda Weather Service said, with its closest point of approach to Bermuda within 72 hours forecast to be 304 nm to the SSW at 6am on Friday [Aug 16] with the BWS noting that “this system may move closer to Bermuda after this time period depending upon its track.” Graphic... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: August 12 2024
August 12 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,415.65, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 52 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 16 2024 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 13 2024 Bermuda Stock Exchange... Read more of this article
