Video: ‘Taking Off’ Highlights Airport Trials
Skyport has released the latest episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport redevelopment project, with this episode highlighting their next phase to conduct a series of trials to test the new terminal. Speaking in the episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “As construction wraps up at the new passenger […]
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Bowring Marsh Bermuda Appoints Mark Simons
Bowring Marsh announced that Mark Simons has rejoined the firm’s Financial and Professional Liability [FINPRO] Placement team in Bermuda as a Senior Vice President. A spokesperson said, “Bowring Marsh, the international placement specialist of Marsh, announced today that Mark Simons has rejoined the firm’s Financial and Professional Liability [FINPRO] Placement team in Bermuda as a […]
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HOTEL CLOSURE AND REDUNDANCIES ALARMING SAYS MINISTER HAYWARD This Just In “Upon receiving the news of the decision to…
Football Games Moved To National Sports Centre
The Premier and First Division matches scheduled at Police Field, on Sunday [Sept 27] have been moved to the National Sports Centre. A spokesperon said, “Please be advised: The Premier and First Division matches scheduled at Police Field, on Sunday, September 27th, have been moved to the National Sports Centre, Main Stadium. Kick-off times will […]
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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 24 2020
September 24 saw 105,400 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $406,190.00 BD. 5,400 shares were traded by Bermuda Aviation Services Ltd, closing up 4.5% at $1.15 per share, while the other 100,000 shares were traded by One Communications Ltd, closing even at $4.00 per share. The BSX finished at 1,731.67, up 0.01% […]
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Jillian Terceira Concludes Competing In Belgium
Jillian Terceira was back in action competing in the Azelhof CSI3*2*1*YH Lier International Jumping Event in Belgium. On the final day of the competition, Terceira competed in only one class. Taking to the ring in the 1.30m CSI1* Table A with a Jump-Off Class, Terceira and Mia Volo Vd Molendreef finished 19th. The pair had […]
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Central Bus Terminal Kiosk Closed Until Further Notice
The Department of Public Transportation (DPT) is advising the public that the Central Bus Terminal kiosk closed today (Thursday, September 24th) at 4:00pm.
The temporary closure is to allow for repairs to the kiosk’s air conditioning unit.
The Department of Public Transportation apologises to the public for the late notice and for any inconvenience this may cause.
An update regarding the reopening of the kiosk will be provided as soon as possible.
COVID-19 Update – 24 September
Today there were 787 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19.
Bermuda has had 181 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:
- there are 5 active cases, who are
- all under public health monitoring, and
- none are hospitalized or in critical care;
- a total of 167 have recovered, and
- the total deceased remains 9.
The average age of all of our confirmed positive cases is 56 and the age range of all of our positive cases is from 9 to 101 years.
Cheques Presented to Eight Local Community Organisations
Following a “chat & chew” event in July at which community clubs were hosted to discuss and identify areas of need, Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, and the Minister of Community Affairs and Sports, the Hon. Lovitta Foggo, JP, MP, presented cheques to eight (8) local community organisations.
Cheques were presented today to:
Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club – $50,000
Boulevard Community Club – $12,500
Devonshire Colts Football Club – $12,500
Devonshire Recreation Club –$36,000
Harrington Workman’s Club – $50,000
Bus terminal kiosk closed for repairs | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda News
Covid-19: No new cases today | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda News
Covid-19: 787 Test Results, None Were Positive
There were 787 test results received today and none were positive for COVID-19, so the total of confirmed positive cases to date remains at 181, with 5 active cases, A Government spokesperson said, “Today there were 787 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19. “Bermuda has had 181 […]
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Minister On Closure Of Fairmont Southampton
“The Ministry will cross-reference and scrutinize all hospitality work permit applications in identified occupational categories to ensure unemployed Bermudians in the field are given opportunities to fill available posts,” Minister of Labour Jason Hayward said. Minister Hayward said, “Upon receiving the news of the decision to temporarily close one of Bermuda’s oldest hotels, the Fairmont […]
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Taste Of Bermuda: Save Your Receipts
The public is reminded that entry for each night of the Taste of Bermuda event is via receipts totalling at least $25.00 from any City of Hamilton eatery. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton’s Taste of Bermuda drive-through culinary experience is just two short weeks away. The event will feature three nights of food […]
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Official Govt & Legal Notices For Sept 24 2020
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Sept 24] include lists of proposed planning applications, large group exemptions, acquisition of land, and acquisition of property. Ammended List Of Planning Applications Advertised On September 24, 2020 Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Notification of Planning Applications Registered Notice ID: GN0859/2020 Amended Notice ID: GN0858/2020 […]
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Video: Cheques Presented To Local Organisations
Premier David Burt and the Minister of Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo presented cheques to eight local community organisations. A Government spokesperson said, “Following a “chat & chew” event in July at which community clubs were hosted to discuss and identify areas of need, Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, and the Minister […]
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Volunteers Wanted to Test New Terminal This Just In Skyport is opening the doors at the new passenger terminal building…
30 Minute Video: Sept 24 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: Related […]
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Fairmont closure is ‘yet another blow’ | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda News
BAS shares rise 4.5% | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda Business
Enjoy a Taste of Bermuda | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda News
Statement from The Minister of Labour – Closure of Fairmont Southampton
The Minister of Labour, the Hon. Jason Hayward, JP, MP, provides a statement regarding the closure of Fairmont Southampton.
“Upon receiving the news of the decision to temporarily close one of Bermuda’s oldest hotels, the Fairmont Southampton, I feel it necessary to express my concern regarding the large scale redundancies that will occur.”
“While I understand management’s rationale to close for renovations at this time, this will undoubtedly have an impact on the future of many hotel employees and those in the hotel’s service supply chain.”
The Minister of Labour Financial Assistance Reform Press Statement 24 September
Good day to members of the media and the listening public. Thank you for your attendance and for watching this press conference.
The public will know that this Government is committed to improving the Financial Assistance system that currently helps those in the community who require financial support to meet their basic needs.
Weather Forecast For Friday September 25
Friday, September 25 is expected to see a mix of sun and cloud, with the high to be near 27°C/80°F and the low to be near 23°C/73°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be east. The relative humidity is expected to be near 64%. Sunrise will be at 7.09am and sunset […]
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Community & Culture Press Release
On Monday, September 28, the Minister of Community Affairs and Sports, the Hon. Lovitta Foggo, JP, MP, will host the premiere film screening of “Louis Rafael ‘Kid’ Corbin: Breaking Golf’s Colour Line in America, Canada, and Bermuda”.
The 20-minute short documentary explores the contributions of the Bermudian golfer Louis Raphael “Kid” Corbin, who led the charge against segregation in golf. The documentary features interviews with Dr. Jeffrey Sammons, Mr. Kim Swan JP, MP, and Mr. Corbin’s relatives. Mr. Swan will be available for questions following the screening of the film.
Bermuda Appoints International Experts to the Sargasso Sea Commission
On Tuesday, September 22, 2020 the Bermuda Cabinet approved the appointment of three International Experts to the Sargasso Sea Commission.
The Sargasso Sea Commission was established by the Hamilton Declaration on Collaboration for the Conservation of the Sargasso Sea, signed in Bermuda on March 11, 2014. The Commission celebrated its five year anniversary last year with a workshop held at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences in March 2019.
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Three Appointed To Sargasso Sea Commission
The Bermuda Cabinet approved the appointment of three international experts to the Sargasso Sea Commission on Tuesday [Sept 22]. A spokesperson said, “On Tuesday, September 22, 2020, the Bermuda Cabinet approved the appointment of three International Experts to the Sargasso Sea Commission. “The Sargasso Sea Commission was established by the Hamilton Declaration on Collaboration for […]
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Police Appeal To Locate 16-Year-Old
Police are appealing for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Noldre Brown. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Noldre Brown “Noldre was last seen in the Southampton area on Tuesday, 22nd September. Noldre is a black male, approximately 5’ 8” tall, slim built with slight facial […]
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‘Mock passengers’ needed for airport trials | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda News
Bowling results | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda Sport
Strategic Plan For Town Of St. George
The St. George’s Town Council has initiated the development of a strategic plan for the Town of St. George “in order to better serve the community.” A spokesperson said, “In order to better serve the community, the St George’s Town Council has initiated the development of a strategic plan for the Town of St. George. […]
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Louis Rafael Corbin: Breaking Golf’s Colour Line
The premiere film screening of “Louis Rafael ‘Kid’ Corbin: Breaking Golf’s Colour Line in America, Canada, and Bermuda” will take place on Monday, September 28 at BUEI. A Government spokesperson said, “On Monday, September 28, the Minister of Community Affairs and Sports, the Hon. Lovitta Foggo, JP, MP, will host the premiere film screening of […]
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Volunteers Wanted To Test New Terminal
Skyport is seeking volunteers interested to serve as “mock passengers in trials” designed to test the new passenger terminal building. A spokesperson said, “Skyport is opening the doors at the new passenger terminal building to members of the public interested in serving as mock passengers in trials designed to test out of the new facility. […]
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‘Kid’ Corbin film to be shown | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda News
World’s first crypto ETF to list on BSX | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda Business
One adjourn planned AGM | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda Business
Gauntlett joins LOM | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda Business
Live: Hayward press conference | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda News
Election 2020: FDM will say ‘yes, you can’ | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda News
Election 2020: PLP bets on building projects | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda News
Photos: MoonGate Hosts MASA Art Competition
MoonGate Group hosted a reception for the MASA Assist “Life In The Caribbean” Art Contest, with Althea Faith Sevilla of Purvis Primary School chosen as the overall winner of the competition. A spokesperson said, “MoonGate Group Ltd. [MoonGate] hosted a reception for the MASA Assist “Life in the Caribbean” Art Contest on Friday, September 18th […]
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Live Video: Minister Hayward Press Conference
Minister of Labour Jason Hayward is holding a press conference this morning [Sept 24] updating Bermuda on Financial Assistance Reform & Work from Bermuda. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Related Stories Video: BNV With FDM’s Packwood & Minors Video: PLP Press Conference On Seniors […]
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Melanie Gauntlett Joins LOM Financial Ltd.
LOM Financial Ltd. announced the addition of Melanie Gauntlett as an Investment Advisor. A spokesperson said, “Bermudian Melanie Gauntlett has joined LOM Financial [Bermuda] Ltd. as an Investment Advisor. Ms. Gauntlett joins LOM from Clarien where she worked as a Personal Banker for over two years. “Ms. Gauntlett will join the Investment team at LOM […]
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