[Opinion column written by Kim Swan] We stand at a pivotal moment in Bermuda’s journey toward progress, prosperity and fairness for all. Ground has been broken on the long-awaited redevelopment of the Fairmont Southampton Princess—a project that represents more than just construction. It is a powerful symbol of renewal, one that promises to create jobs, […]
18th, November 2024, 08:00pm
The Ministry of Home Affairs said they are “pleased to announce the receipt and review of the final recommendations from the Independent Panel regarding the Bermuda Blue Prosperity Plan [BPP].” A Government spokesperson said, “These recommendations, informed by extensive stakeholder feedback, aim to balance the ecological health of Bermuda’s marine environment with the island’s economic […]
18th, November 2024, 07:56pm
Sienna Mosquera achieved a podium finish at the Reunion Junior Open on the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour in Florida at the weekend. Mosquera, who attends the Mike Bender Golf Academy in the “Sunshine State” came third at the Watson Course at Reunion Resort, after finishing the 36-hole tournament at eight over. The 18-year-old shot an […]
18th, November 2024, 07:53pm
Rugby Union player Sarah Cross has been impressing on the pitch in England after winning the Buckingham Sports Union Member of the Month award for October. Cross, who plays for the Bermuda women’s national team and Teachers Ladies, has been starring for Buckingham Swans White during her first year as a student at the University […]
18th, November 2024, 07:25pm
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Nov 18] include acting appointments and liquor licence. Permanent Secretary Ministry Of Education Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN1027/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication date: 18 November, 2024 Government Notice No. Acting Appointment Permanent Secretary Ministry Of Education Ms. Kalmar Richards, Commissioner […]
18th, November 2024, 07:14pm
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 […]
18th, November 2024, 06:58pm
Tuesday November 19 is expected to be windy, with the high to be near 23°C/74°F and the low to be near 20°C/68°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WNW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 67%. Sunrise will be at 6:52am and sunset will be at 5:16pm. High […]
18th, November 2024, 06:00pm
The police have now confirmed the death of 56-year-old Damian Simmons. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm the death of 56-year-old Damian Simmons, who was seriously injured in a reported collision involving two motorcycles that occurred around 6:45 P.M. on Thursday, November 7, 2024, on Blue Hole Hill, near […]
18th, November 2024, 04:14pm
Minister of National Security Michael Weeks recently attended the annual Bermuda Drug Information Network [BerDIN] meeting at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute. In his welcoming remarks, Minister Weeks stated, “The data presented here enhances our understanding of key trends related to addiction, prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and enforcement. More importantly, it informs the development of policies […]
18th, November 2024, 04:12pm
The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] announced that Zeiko Lewis has joined the national team for their Concacaf Nations League match against the Dominican Republic, while Nahki Wells has been released to rejoin Bristol City FC ahead of their EFL clash with Burnley. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] is pleased to announce that […]
18th, November 2024, 02:29pm