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RUBiS Service Station Closing Hours Today
RUBiS Energy Bermuda has released the closing hours today [Oct 30] for its service stations ahead of the approach of Hurricane Melissa. The closing times are as follows: Dowling’s Marine & Auto Service – 7:00 p.m. Causeway Service Station – 9:00 p.m. Van Buren’s Marine [Flatts] – 9:00 p.m. Terceira’s North Shore Service... Read more of this article
Hurricane Melissa: Hamilton Princess Advisory
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club announced adjusted hours for its dining, spa, and shopping outlets on October 30–31, in preparation for Hurricane Melissa, with operations subject to change based on weather conditions. A spokesperson said, “Please note the following Hurricane Advisory regarding Hamilton Princess & Beach Club’s dining, spa... Read more of this article
GAC Postpones Event Due To Hurricane Melissa
The Gender Affairs Council [GAC] postponed its inaugural public event, “Gender [Affairs Council]: What is it?”, scheduled for this evening [Oct 30] due to the anticipated impact of Hurricane Melissa. A Government spokesperson said, “Due to the expected impact of Hurricane Melissa, the Gender Affairs Council [GAC] has made the decision to postpone... Read more of this article
City Advises On Final Prep Before Storm
With Hurricane Melissa approaching Bermuda, the City of Hamilton has issued updates on waste collection, office closures, and safety precautions. A spokesperson said, “With Hurricane Melissa expected to pass close to Bermuda on Thursday night into early Friday morning, the City of Hamilton is urging all businesses and residents to finalise storm... Read more of this article
‘Bermuda Will Stand In Solidarity With Jamaica’
“It is heartbreaking,” said Premier David Burt reflecting on the reports of the damage to Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa. “The storm has had a devastating impact on the people of Jamaica, as seen in the damage to homes and the local infrastructure. As I shared with Prime Minister Holness before the storm, Bermuda will stand in solidarity... Read more of this article
Rubis Prepares For Hurricane Melissa
RUBiS Energy Bermuda Ltd announced that in “preparation for Hurricane Melissa, the company will temporarily suspend bulk fuel deliveries to service stations as of 2:00pm on Thursday, October 30, 2025.” A spokesperson said, “RUBiS Energy Bermuda Ltd. today announced that, in preparation for Hurricane Melissa, the company will temporarily... Read more of this article
BELCO “Closely Monitoring” Hurricane Melissa
BELCO is “closely monitoring Hurricane Melissa and its potential impacts to the island later this week.” A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] today advised residents that it is closely monitoring Hurricane Melissa and its potential impacts to the island later this week. “BELCO’s Crisis Management... Read more of this article
EMO Meets To Discuss Hurricane Melissa
[Updated] The Emergency Measures Organisation [EMO] Executive met today [Oct 28] “to discuss preparations for Hurricane Melissa.” A Government spokeperson said, “The Emergency Measures Organisation Executive met this afternoon to discuss preparations for Hurricane Melissa, which is now officially considered a threat to Bermuda. “The... Read more of this article
Jamaican Association ‘Monitoring Developments’
Jamaica is bracing for the impact of Hurricane Melissa, with “destructive winds and life-threatening storm surges are expected to hit Jamaica overnight or early on Tuesday.” Yackeisha Weir, President of the Jamaican Association, said, “As Hurricane Melissa approaches our beloved Jamaica, the Jamaican Association is closely monitoring... Read more of this article
CARILEC Monitoring Hurricane Melissa
The Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation [CARILEC] said they “continue to closely monitor Hurricane Melissa as it strengthened into a powerful Category 5 storm, bringing life-threatening winds, torrential rainfall, and potentially catastrophic flooding and landslides across Jamaica and parts of the wider Caribbean.” A spokesperson... Read more of this article
BWS: Hurricane Melissa Is A ‘Threat’
[Updated] Hurricane Melissa is “a potential threat to Bermuda”, the Bermuda Weather Service said, with its nearest point to Bermuda currently forecast to be 283 nm to the SW at 6pm on Thursday [Oct 30] with the BWS noting that “this forecast is subject to change with the next update.” Graphic courtesy of the BWS: The latest forecast from the... Read more of this article
Premier Burt Extends Support To Jamaica
Premier David Burt extended “heartfelt support to the people of Jamaica” as Hurricane Melissa, now a Category 4 storm, approaches the island. A Government spokesperson said, “As Hurricane Melissa, now a Category 4 storm approaches Jamaica, the Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, on behalf of the Government and people of Bermuda, extended... Read more of this article
