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BWS: Tropical Storm Jerry A Potential Threat
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BWS: Tropical Storm Jerry A Potential Threat

BWS: Tropical Storm Jerry A Potential Threat Tropical Storm Jerry is “a potential threat to Bermuda”, the Bermuda Weather Service said, with its nearest forecasted point to Bermuda currently predicted to be 347 nm to the SSE at 6pm Saturday [Oct 11] 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 U.S. National Hurricane Center said, “At 500 PM AST [2100 UTC], the center of Tropical Storm Jerry was located near latitude 14.8 North, longitude 54.7 West. Jerry is moving toward the west-northwest near 23 mph [37 km/h], and this general motion is expected to continue through Thursday. A northwestward motion at a slower forward speed should begin Thursday night, followed by a northward motion Friday night and Saturday. On the forecast track, the center of Jerry is expected to pass near or to the northeast of the northern Leeward Islands late Thursday and Thursday night. Graphic courtesy of the NHC: “Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph [95 km/h] with higher gusts. Gradual strengthening is forecast during the next few days, and Jerry could become a hurricane late this week or this weekend. “Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 175 miles [280 km] from the center. “The estimated minimum central pressure is 1000 mb [29.53 inches].“ #2025HurricaneSeason #Weather Category: All

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Oct 8 2025
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Official Govt & Legal Notices For Oct 8 2025

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Oct 8 2025 The official Government and Legal notices for today [October 8] include acting appointments and assent. Acting Director Department Of Sport And Recreation Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0940/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Sport and Recreation Publication date: 08 October, 2025 Official Gazette Acting Appointment Acting Director Department Of Sport And Recreation Freddie Evans, Department of Sport and Recreation has been appointed to act as Acting Director, of the Department of Sport and Recreation for the period October 23rd – 3rd November 2025. Jennifer Attride-Stirling Deputy Head of the Public Service Acting Director Department Of Sport And Recreation Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0939/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Sport and Recreation Publication date: 08 October, 2025 Official Gazette Acting Appointment Acting Director Department Of Sport And Recreation Kenneth Bartram, Department of Sport and Recreation has been appointed to act as Acting Director, of the Department of Sport and Recreation for the period October 13th – 17th 2025. Jennifer Attride-Stirling Deputy Head of the Public Service Assent Proceeds Of Crime [Miscellaneous] Amendment Act 2025 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Assent Notice ID: GN0938/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Government House Publication date: 08 October, 2025 The Assent Of The Governor Was Given On The 7Th Day Of October 2025 To The Following Proceeds Of Crime [Miscellaneous] Amendment Act 2025 Director Department Of Health Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0937/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Health Department Publication date: 08 October, 2025 Government Notice No. Acting Appointment Director, Department Of Health Ministry Of Health Verlina Bishop, Assistant Director, has been appointed to act as Director, Department of Health from the 8th October 2025 to 10th October 2025 inclusive. Jennifer Attride-Stirling, PhD Acting Head of the Public Service The official notices above have been republished from the relevant section on the official Government website. If you wish to view ‘hard copies’, the Department of Libraries & Archives prints them and you can visit the main library on Queen Street or the Government Archives in the Government Administration Building on Parliament Street to view them. Category: All