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| BELCO today advised that “preparations are being made for the expected impact of Tropical Storm Alex.” The BWS has issued a Tropical Storm Warning, and their forecast states, “Conditions will begin to deteriorate later today as TS Alex approaches from the west-southwest. Wet weather, sustained tropical storm force winds, as well hazardous surf and very […]
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| [Written by Stephen Wright] Osagi Bascome’s No 13 shirt was taped to Bermuda’s dugout throughout their Concacaf Nations League match against Haiti last night in tribute to the national team player, who died in December. Following his death, tributes were sent from the highest echelon of the football world, with FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Concacaf President […]
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| The big guns were wheeled out by the Royal Bermuda Regiment to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Troops from the RBR used their ceremonial 25 pounder field to fire a Royal salute to mark the monarch’s 70 years on the throne and her birthday. Other soldiers and the RBR’s Band & Corps of Drums joined […]
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| Western Stars defeated Tuff Dogs by 8 wickets in the first round of the Central County Cup competition at the Devonshire Recreation Club. Batting first, Tuff Dogs were bowled out for 153, this after an opening wicket partnership of 68 between MacLaren Lowe and Jayden Alberteze. Lowe was the team’s top scorer with 44, while […]
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| The 11th annual “You Go Girl” race is being held this morning [June 5] on Front Street in Hamilton, and you can tune in and watch some some of the action below. Live video below: Related Stories ‘You Go Girl’ Event To Be Held Virtually ‘You Go Girl’ Female-Only Relay Set For June 3 ‘You […]
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| [Updated] The Bermuda Weather Service [BWS] has issued a ‘Tropical Storm Watch’, noting that Potential Tropical Cyclone One is a “potential threat to Bermuda.” Today’s [June 4] 12pm update from the BWS states the closest point of approach to Bermuda within 72 hours is forecast to be 110 nm to the NNW at 12pm on […]
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| News that Randolph Horton, Cindy Swan, and Cecille Snaith-Simmons have all been recognized in the annual Queen’s Birthday Honours List, BELCO announced the winners of the annual Kite Safety Poster Campaign, with 5-year-old Lyric Davis-Marshall, 5-year-old Cait Kirwan and 6-year-old Messiah Baker all earning prizes, and Sakari Famous broke a record for the third time […]
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| The Institute of Directors [IoD] Bermuda and Carey Olsen will be presenting the Bermuda Economic Substances Summary Update on June 7 from 9:30am to 10:30am. A spokesperson said, “Due to popular demand, the Institute of Directors Bermuda and Carey Olsen will be presenting the Bermuda Economic Substances Summary Update on June 7th from 9:30am to […]
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Central Counties Cup holders Western Stars experienced an early blip before ultimately making short …
| Bermuda flags and team jerseys could be seen this evening as football fans were out in support of the Gombey Warriors as they played Haiti this evening [June 4] as part of the Concacaf Nations League, with the two teams playing to a 0-0 draw. Bermuda will play their first away match of the CNL […]
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| Sunday, June 5 is expected to see cloudy periods, showers become frequent later with rain, with the high to be near 27°C/80°F and the low to be near 23°C/74°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 80%. Sunrise will be at 6.12am […]
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| Bermuda Hospitals Board’s Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute [MWI] today [June 4] celebrated the first anniversary of the formation of its Community and Intellectual Disability Team [CIDT] with a Fête of Exceptionalities. A spokesperson said, “The community event saw persons with intellectual disabilities; their friends and family, the CIDT and MWI senior leaders join for a day […]
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Bermuda kicked off their Concacaf Nations League group B campaign by holding Haiti to a goalless draw at the Flora Duffy Stadium tonight.
In what proved a far from memorable ope…
| [Updating] The Bermuda Football Team will be taking on Haiti this evening [June 4] as part of the Concacaf Nations League, with kick off set to take place at 6.00pm at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium and Bernews will be providing live updates of the football match as able. The BFA previously announced the […]
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| In the latest round of the Backyard Cricket League, HSBC won the toss and elected to bat, they were bowled out for 90, Sinclair Smith was the top scorer with 17, while Terry-Lynn Paynter was the pick of the Police bowlers with figures of 3-0-17-7. In reply Police scored 91/4, with Isaiah O’Brien the top […]
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| Liam Flannery concluded competing in the Killington Stage Race in Vermont, representing the Rio Grande Elite Cycling Team. Stage three was the Champion System Individual Time Trial, with Flannery competing in the men’s pro 1-2 division. Flannery finished with a time of 25:01.1, which put him across the line in 36th, and finished 25th overall with […]
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| The 2022 Queen’s Birthday Parade was held this morning [June 4] on Front Street in Hamilton, featuring marching units from the Royal Bermuda Regiment, Bermuda Police Service, Royal Bermuda Regiment Junior Leaders and the Bermuda Sea Cadet Corps. You can view aerial photos and video in this article, and for a ‘regular’ video please see […]
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| A car crash occurred along Middle Road in Devonshire this morning [June 4]. A police spokesperson said, “Around 9:30am Saturday, 4th June 2022, a reported single vehicle car crash occurred along Middle Road, Devonshire in the vicinity of Fort Hill Road. “Details are limited at this time. However, it appears that the car involved struck […]
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| The annual Queen’s Birthday Parade is taking place this morning [June 4] on Front Street in Hamilton, featuring the pomp and pageantry of the marching units from the Royal Bermuda Regiment, Royal Bermuda Regiment Band & Corps of Drums, Bermuda Police Service, Royal Bermuda Regiment Junior Leaders and the Bermuda Sea Cadet Corps. Live video […]
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| The Bermuda Football Association’s Women’s League continued at the Clyde Best Center of Excellence Field with a double-header. PHC Lady Zebras 0 St. George’s Lady Colts This match between the PHC Lady Zebras and the St. George’s Lady Colts ended in a scoreless draw. Somerset Trojans Big Ballers 1 Dandy Stars 0 The Somerset Trojans […]
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| Conor White was back in action competing in the 42nd Melon City Criterium in Muscatine, Iowa. White crossed the line 5th, as the Crit was won by Sam Morris, with Andrew Dewar in second, while Cade Bickmore finished third. Related Stories Conor White Finishes 3rd In Snake Alley Criterium Kaden Hopkins Helps Essax Win Spanish […]
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| The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday June 4th. On Saturday the Celebrity Summit and the Enchantment of the Seas cruise ships are expected, on Sunday the Norwegian Pearl cruise ship and the Oleander container ship will arrive, and on Tuesday the Somers […]
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| The Ministry of Public Works has issued a traffic advisory in advance of the Bermuda Bicycle Association’s race on Sunday [June 5], noting that “there will be no road closures to traffic while the bicycle race takes place, but motorists are asked to use caution and allow cyclists to participate and give way when directed […]
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| The police are appealing for the public’s assistance in locating 12 year old Armani Simons. A spokesperson said, “She is described as slim build, brown complexioned, 100 pounds and her hair styled with two puffs to the sides of her head. “Armani was last seen around 3:45pm, on Friday 3rd June, in the Devil’s Hole, […]
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| June 3 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,218.00, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 64 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full report for the week is available here [PDF]. Related Stories LOM Company […]
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| “Today I laid for consideration and approval the final North East Hamilton Local Plan 2022,” Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban said in the House of Assembly today [June 3]. “The North East Hamilton Local Plan 2022 has been prepared by the Department of Planning to guide development within the north eastern portion of the […]
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| A writ has been issued for “an extraordinary municipal election to be held for the Corporation of St. George’s for the election of one Residents’ Councillor.” This was contained in today’s official notices, which stated, “In pursuance of the provisions of section 30 of the Parliamentary Election Act 1978, as modified by the Municipalities [Election] […]
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| The annual White Party will be staged at the National Sports Centre on Sunday, June 19, featuring a range of local and international performers, with Bernews giving away four pairs of free tickets — a total of 8 — to the show. The first giveaway will be held on the Bernews Facebook page on June […]
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| The Bermuda flag — along with flags of all the British Overseas Territories – is flying over Parliament Square in London as the UK celebrates the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The Bermuda London Office tweeted the photo below and said, “Those Bermudians in London over the Jubilee weekend be sure to catch a glimpse of the Bermuda flag over Parliament […]
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| The official Government and Legal notices for today [June 3] include acting appointments, notice of intention to construct a controlled plant, elections and notice of issue of writ. Senior Magistrate & Coroner Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0581/2022 Public Authorities / Department: The Judiciary Publication date: 03 June 2022 Government Notice […]
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