Salvation Army Announces New Officers & Pastors

The Salvation Army introduced new Officers and Pastors for Bermuda, including Major Darryl and Cathy Simms as well as Lt. Lester and Almeta Ward. A spokesperson said, “The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory takes great pleasure in introducing the new Officers and Pastors for Bermuda. It is great that Major Darryl and Cathy Simms have returned […]
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ESC & Frameworks Merge Operations

ESC Limited and Frameworks announced the “successful merger of their operations” which they said “brings together both entities’ strengths, creating a comprehensive and seamless shopping experience. A spokesperson said, “The union of ESC and Frameworks, effective 31 May 2023, is a testament to their shared vision of providing customers with an integrated and comprehensive shopping […]
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Official Govt & Legal Notices For Nov 10 2023

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Nov 10] include acting appointments and notification of planning applications registered. Magistrates & Coroners Notice type Government Notice Acting Appointments Notice ID GN0871/2023 Public Authorities / Department The Judiciary Publication date 10 November, 2023 Government Notice No. _______ Acting Appointments Judicial Department The Governor, after consultation with the Chief […]
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556,637 Visitors To Bermuda So Far In 2023

The Bermuda Tourism Authority has released tourism data for the third quarter of 2023, with “total visitor arrivals YTD [air, cruise, and yacht] reached 556,637, an increase of 33% vs 2022 and have recovered to 83.5% of 2019 arrivals.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Tourism Authority today announced the destination’s third quarter tourism performance for the period […]
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Nicky Gurret Creates ‘Remember Forever’ Art

In advance of Remembrance Day, Nicky Gurret created a “Remember Forever” installation in Victoria Park, surrounding the war memorial with poppies. The artist used parts of painted plastic bottles to create the red poppies, and said, “The poppy installation is a symbol of both Remembrance and hope for a peaceful future.” Bermuda will join nations […]
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Video: Freemasons Fund Donate To Charities

The Freemasons Fund For Bermuda [FFFB] has donated $3,000 each to four local charities, with the donations presented at Freemason’s Hall in Hamilton. A spokesperson said, “The brethren of the Freemasons’ Fund For Bermuda donated $3,000 each to four Bermuda charities, including Friends of Hospice, PALS, The Scout Association of Bermuda, and Vision Bermuda.” Duane […]
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Local Golfers Results At Butterfield Championship

The 2023 Butterfield Bermuda Championships got underway at the Port Royal Golf Course., with Bermudian golfers competing alongside top professional golfers from around the world. Kim Swan provided a wrap-up of the local players, saying: “Day 1 of the 2023 Butterfield Bermuda Championship produced some outstanding scores with Swede Alex Noren capitalising on ideal weather […]
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Airport Emergency Exercise Being Held Today

The LF Wade International Airport is holding a modular airport emergency exercise this morning [Nov 10] with select on-island agencies participating. A spokesperson said, “The exercise is designed to test specific aspects of the airport’s emergency plans, with both governmental and non-governmental agencies on hand to participate. The event will be a simulation of an […]
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Premier Announces Changes To Some Ministries

There will be changes to various Ministries and Ministerial responsibilities spanning topics including youth affairs, financial assistance, Caricom, planning, constitutional reformand tourism, the Premier announced. Speaking during his Throne Speech address last night, Premier David Burt said, “In keeping with a recent review conducted by the Management Consulting Section, responsibility for Youth Affairs will move to make […]
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Column: Sarafina Musical & Struggle For Rights

[Written by Glenn Fubler] This past weekend offered learning opportunities regarding two countries which share parallels. This involved the spectacular musical ‘Sarafina,’ which drew three encore showings to Ruth Seaton James – all sellouts – and a Walk for Peace which attracted scores of diverse residents, in spite of rain. There was amazing synergy between […]
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Fleming Insurance To Acquire JRG Reinsurance

Fleming Insurance Holdings, a provider of capital solutions to P&C insurers globally, has entered into an agreement to acquire JRG Reinsurance Company Ltd. from James River Group Holdings, Ltd. A spokesperson said, “This is a transformational transaction contributing to Fleming’s growth plan with the addition of complementary infrastructure, a strong balance sheet and capital base, […]
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S&P Upgrades SiriusPoint Outlook To Stable

SiriusPoint Ltd, a global specialty insurer and reinsurer, has had its ratings outlook revised from ‘Negative’ to ‘Stable’ by S&P Global Ratings [S&P]. A spokesperson said, “”S&P’s decision to revise its ratings outlook to ‘Stable’ reflects its “expectation that SiriusPoint will continue to post strong and improving underwriting results in 2023-2025, with combined ratios around […]
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Official Govt & Legal Notices For Nov 9 2023

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Nov 9] include permanent resident certificate and public notification. Permanent Resident Certificate – 31ZA Notice type Government Notice Permanent Resident Certificate – PRC 31ZA Notice ID GN0864/2023 Public Authorities / Department Immigration Publication date 09 November, 2023 Notice is hereby given that application has been made to the Minister of Economy and Labour, by the […]
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Kanji Robinson Earns Global Atlantic Scholarship

The Bermuda College Foundation announced that Kanji Robinson is the recipient of the 2023/24 Global Atlantic Re Scholarship. Mr. Robinson received a merit-based scholarship from Global Atlantic that covers full tuition and books for one year of the College’s Actuarial Studies, Business Administration, or Computer Information Systems programme. “I would like to extend a profound […]
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