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Saltus Adjusts Hours Due To Hurricane Nicole

Saltus Adjusts Hours Due To Hurricane Nicole

Saltus Grammar School will close early tomorrow [Oct 12] and will not be open on Thursday [Oct 13] or Friday [Oct 14] due to Hurricane Nicole. A spokesperson said, “The school will close in a staggered manner tomorrow to prevent – as much as possible – traffic congestion at the St. John’s Rd campus. “Pick-up times are as follows: FY... Read more of this article

Logic & CellOne Alter Hours Ahead Of  Nicole

Logic & CellOne Alter Hours Ahead Of Nicole

After meeting to discuss storm preparations, CellOne and Logic are advising the public of modified business hours due to Hurricane Nicole. CellOne Hours: Church Street, Hamilton: Wednesday, October 12 – 8:00AM – 11:30AM Thursday, October 13 – closed Heron Bay Plaza, Southampton Wednesday, October 12 – 9:00AM – 11:30AM Thursday,... Read more of this article

EMO Notice: School Closures, Causeway Etc

EMO Notice: School Closures, Causeway Etc

Government schools will close tomorrow at 12 noon and will remain closed on Thursday and Friday, Government offices will close early tomorrow at 3.00 pm and will remain closed on Thursday. As far as transportation,  the Causeway at 11.00 p.m. tomorrow night, there will be no ferry service tomorrow and the last public bus will be at 8.00 p.m. tomorrow... Read more of this article

Hurricane: BSX To Close At 2pm On Wednesday

Hurricane: BSX To Close At 2pm On Wednesday

Due to the approach of Hurricane Nicole, the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX] and the market will close 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, 12 October, 2016, and remain closed for Thursday, 13 October, 2016. “Please be advised that Thursday, 13 October 2016, will not be a trading nor settlement day,” the BSX said. “The BSX anticipates that it will re-open... Read more of this article

British Airways Cancels Flights To/From Bermuda

British Airways Cancels Flights To/From Bermuda

[Updated] Saying the “safety of our customers and crews are always our top priorities,” British Airways confirmed they have “cancelled services to and from Bermuda on Wednesday.” A spokesperson said, “Given the uncertainty caused by the weather we are also offering flexible rebooking options for customers who are due to... Read more of this article

Two ‘Magic Of Musicals’ Showings Canceled

Two ‘Magic Of Musicals’ Showings Canceled

The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Bermuda has canceled the Wednesday [Oct 12] and Thursday [Oct 13] showings of ‘The Magic of the Musicals’ due to Hurricane Nicole. A spokesperson said, “The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Bermuda [G&S] have cancelled the Wednesday and Thursday showing of The Magic of the Musicals. “However,... Read more of this article

Warwick Academy Closing Early On Wednesday

Warwick Academy Closing Early On Wednesday

In light of Hurricane Nicole’s current path toward Bermuda, Warwick Academy is informing the public of changes to the school’s open hours over the next three days. A spokesperson said, “We have consulted with other schools, have followed local forecasts, and kept an eye on the EMO. “School will close early tomorrow [Wednesday]... Read more of this article

Nicole Upgraded, BWS Issues Hurricane Warning

Nicole Upgraded, BWS Issues Hurricane Warning

[Updated: The Bermuda Weather Service has just issued a Hurricane Warning and the NHC has just announced that Nicole has become a hurricane, with maximum sustained winds near 75 mph [120 km/h] with higher gusts. The BWS said Nicole’s closest point of approach to Bermuda within 72 hrs is forecast to be within 25 nm of [or directly over] the Island... Read more of this article

BF&M Reminds Residents To Prepare For Nicole

BF&M Reminds Residents To Prepare For Nicole

BF&M is reminding people in Bermuda to “take all necessary precautions” as Tropical Storm Nicole approaches the island. A spokesperson said, “BF&M would like to remind Bermuda residents to take all necessary precautions and to prepare for Hurricane Nicole. See BF&M’s Facebook page for hurricane awareness tips. Call 295... Read more of this article

Butterfield Bank Closing At 2pm On Wednesday

Butterfield Bank Closing At 2pm On Wednesday

The Bank of Butterfield announced that due to the approach and potential impact of Hurricane Nicole, Butterfield Banking Centres and offices will close at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 12 October and will remain closed on Thursday, 13 October. “The safety of our customers and employees is the Bank’s highest priority, and Butterfield will reopen for... Read more of this article

BELCO: Safety Notice To Prepare For Hurricane

BELCO: Safety Notice To Prepare For Hurricane

“As you prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Nicole safeguard your valuable appliances and sensitive equipment by unplugging them when winds increase and throughout the storm,” BELCO said today. “Trees hitting power lines and flying debris can cause surges on the electricity system and damage equipment. Should you lose power during... Read more of this article

MSA Will Be Closed Wednesday & Thursday

MSA Will Be Closed Wednesday & Thursday

Mount Saint Agnes Academy [MSA] will be closed on Wednesday, October 12th and Thursday, October 13th to a due to the approach of Hurricane Nicole. A school spokesperson said, “Based upon the most recent information from the Bermuda Weather Service & EMO, Mount Saint Agnes Academy [MSA] have determined that we will close at the end of day today... Read more of this article