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| Triangle Life has appointed Jon Hack as Board Advisor for the company’s “upcoming capital raise.” A spokesperson said, “Triangle Life Ltd., a provider of life insurance products to high-net-worth [HNW] individuals globally through its wholly owned subsidiary, Triangle Life Insurance Co Ltd., today announced the appointment of Jon Hack as an advisor to the board […]
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| In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], BF&M Limited advised that pursuant to its share repurchase program, during the month of January 2022 the company repurchased 10,000 common shares at an average price of $23.00. The Company advised the repurchased shares were reserved for issuance. Related Stories BF&M Sponsors Free For February At […]
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| February 11 saw 19,559 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $111,293.02 BD. 17,159 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing up 1.4% at $6.39 per share, while the other 2,400 shares were traded by Bermuda Aviation Services Ltd, closing even at $1.20 per share. The BSX finished at 2,567.12, up […]
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| Consumers paid 2.5% more in October than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry for the Cabinet Office released the October 2021 Consumer Price Index [CPI]. In summary, during October 2021 consumers paid 2.5% more than they did […]
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| [Written by Stephen Wright] Scott Barnes is in the driving seat to claim the Skusa Winter Series title at the Homestead-Miami Motorplex in Florida this weekend. Barnes is leading the standings in the Shifter Masters class after enjoying a near-perfect weekend on the opening two rounds of the series last month. Bermuda’s No 1 driver almost […]
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| The first-ever Under 30 Residency in Bermuda has highlighted its opening week in a video that showcases attendees as they “settled into their work routines at the Hamilton Princess Bermuda Resort where they attended mentorship events, hosted panels, and networked.” The video’s description says, “The first-ever Under 30 Residency in Bermuda is designed to connect […]
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| The Bermuda Football Association announced that the match between DRC and Devonshire scheduled for February 25th has been moved to February 26th. A spokesperson said, “The Premier Division match between DRC and Devonshire Colts scheduled for Friday, February 25th; has been moved to Saturday – February 26th – 8:00pm at DRC. Saturday – Feb 26th […]
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| The official Government and Legal notices for today [Feb 11] include notification of planning applications registered, notice of intention to construct a controlled plant, appointment of marriage officer, PATI notice, large group exemption and acting appointments. List of Proposed Planning Applications Advertised on February 11, 2022 Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Notification of Planning Applications […]
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“Bermuda has recorded another coronavirus related death since our last update,” said Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, JP, MP. “My thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends and loved ones of the deceased.”
Since the last update, the Ministry of Health received 3063 test results, and 88 were positive for the coronavirus, giving a test positivity rate of 2.9%.
These results are from testing done on:
§ Sunday: 6 positive out of 715 results (0.8% positivity)
§ Monday: 44 positive out of 1376 results (3.2% positivity)
| Saturday, February 12 is expected to see cloudy spells with a few showers, drier overnight, with the high to be near 23°C/73°F and the low to be near 19°C/66°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 88%. Sunrise will be at 7.05am […]
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| The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts has announced that this year’s iteration of the event will be live. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts is thrilled to announce that the 2022 Festival will be live. “Over the past two years, the Festival has taken the opportunity analyse and implement many […]
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| Following the “discovery of a large amount of unaccounted for United States currency” at the airport, a warrant was executed at an eastern parish residence, “where another large sum of both US and Bermuda currency was discovered, and a “40-year-old male employed at the airport was later arrested on suspicion of money laundering.” A police […]
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| The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] provided schedule changes for the F.A. Cup and First Division. A spokesperson said, “The following changes have been made to the F.A. Cup Schedule this weekend:-The FA Cup match between D. Town and Dev Colts is rescheduled to Tuesday, Feb 15th kicking off at 8:30pm @ GGF. Tuesday – Feb […]
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| In light of the recent relaxation of SafeKey requirements for restaurants and bars, the Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] has announced the extension of Bermuda Restaurant Weeks until February 28. A spokesperson said, “In the wake of Government’s recent relaxation of SafeKey requirements for restaurants and bars, the Bermuda Tourism Authority today announced the extension of […]
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| Due to “operational priorities,” Police Parish Officers are “being re-deployed on general patrol for up to two months,” the police said today. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service wishes to inform the public that due to operational priorities, Parish Officers are being re-deployed on general patrol for up to two months. “Therefore, there […]
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| The Government’s “mass vaccination programme will end on March 31st,” Minister of Health Kim Wilson said, adding that after that, it will be available through physicians’ offices and participating pharmacies and “there will likely be a charge for this service.” In releasing last night’s [Feb 10] test results, Minister Wilson said, “As a reminder, the Bermuda […]
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| Teenagers D’Mori Harvey, Ajahni Lema-Bascome, Zeshawn Williams, Sivaja Perinchief, and Danté Sousa recently gave back to Bermuda charities as a part of their Youth Leadership Academy summer project at Family Centre. A spokesperson said, “It would be an unforgettable summer for D’Mori Harvey, Ajahni Lema-Bascome, Zeshawn Williams, Sivaja Perinchief, and Danté Sousa, who are all […]
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| Sincere Hall and his Hull City Under 23 teammates recently took on Sheffield at the LNER Community Stadium. Hull City secured all three points in the Under 23 Premier Development League, courtesy of a first-half strike from Hall. In the 22nd minute, Hull City took the lead as Harry Wood’s delicate chip found the run […]
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| As of February 5th, Bermuda has administered a total of 123,082 vaccinations and 73.1% of the population has received one dose, 71.9% have had two doses, and 69.4% of those eligible for a booster have received it. In releasing the latest test results, a Government spokesperson said, “Since January 11, 2021, Bermuda residents have received […]
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| Search warrant executed and drugs & cash seized, 120th coronavirus related death, 88 new confirmed Covid-19 cases, 12 people in hospital, 267 cases announced so far this month, interested in serving on Human Rights Tribunal?, HSBC Youth Financial Literacy Program launch, M&P complete Accessibility Awareness training, City to expand Extra Duty Officer Programme, Harmony Hall housing campus site […]
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| [Written by Stephen Wright] Matthew Moreno has had his trial at Milton Keynes Dons extended until the end of the season after impressing the Sky Bet League One club’s academy coaches. Moreno has spent the past few weeks training with the MK Dons academy players and could play his first match for their under-18 side […]
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| Organizers are pleased to announce the creation of a new local golf series, the Moon Gate Tour. The brainchild of golf professionals Chaka DeSilva and Andrew Trott-Francis, the inaugural season is scheduled to start later this month with the first of seven 18-hole medal events and will conclude in September with a 36-hole Tour Championship. […]
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| Aircare Limited announced that their Parts Department located at 25 Serpentine Road will be closed for stock taking from Monday, February 14th to Friday, February 18th, 2022. A spokesperson said, “Customers can continue to use online services through the Company’s website at www.aircare.bm which offers information on products and services, the ability to make sales […]
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| The Bermuda Basketball Association’s Island Basketball League resumed inside the CedarBridge Academy Gymnasium with a double-header that produced 247 points in the two matches. In the opener, The Answer edged the Black Mambas 57 – 56. Eric Lambert led The Answer with a double-double, Lambert scored 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and also had […]
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