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The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, October 19th. On Monday the Oleander container ship, the Zuiderdam cruise ship and the Liberty of the Seas cruise ships are expected, on Tuesday the Somers Isles container ship will arrive, and on Wednesday the Rotterdam […]

Caleb Ingham and his La Salle men’s swimming and diving teammates hosted their second straight competition at Kirk Pool, this time competing against the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays. Ingham and his teammates fell by a score of 161 – 126. Ingham swam the anchor leg for the La Salle men’s 400 yard medley relay C […]

October 18 saw 2,500 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $67,375.00 BD. 1,000 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 1.3% at $38.50 per share, while another 1,500 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing up 1.3% at $19.25 per share. The BSX finished at 19.25, up 1.12% […]

The Bermuda national women’s volleyball team is matching up against St. Maarten this evening [Oct 18] as part of the ECVA Women’s Volleyball Championships, and you can tune in and watch live below. Related Stories Videos: Volleyball Beach Spike Fest Video: National Volleyball Team Travel Overseas Photos & Video: Corporate Volleyball Tournament Video, Photos & […]

The Ministry of Transport extends its condolences to the family of the late Mr. Quinton Bernell Bean, a “beloved taxi owner and a true ambassador of Bermuda’s hospitality industry”. Minister Wayne Furbert said, “For decades, Mr. Bean embodied the spirit of Bermuda, sharing his love for the island with countless visitors. His gracious and welcoming […]

The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] has announced that the match between Southampton Rangers and Robin Hood scheduled for Sunday [Oct 20] has been postponed. A spokesperson said, “Due to a shortage of Officials for this weekend, the First Division match between S’Rangers/R Hood scheduled for Sunday, October 20th has been postponed. “The match has been […]

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 […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Oct 18] include notice of intended marriage. Marriage Notice: Frederick Jackson & Malikah Sheeheed Notice type: Legal Notice Notice sub type: Notice of Intended Marriage Notice ID: LN0618/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Registry General Publication date: 18 October, 2024 The Marriage Act, 1944 Notice of Intended Marriage The persons named […]

Kiwon Waldron spent a long day at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana, as the harness race season continued with qualifiers in the morning and the main event in the evening. In the morning qualifiers, Wadron competed in race 1 in the pace class in the bike of Jn Dominator, they crossed the line 5th with […]

The Bermuda Football Association’s under 18 Appleby youth league got underway with a double-header at the National Sports Center North Field, which produced 11 goals in total. Vasco 3 Devonshire Colts 1 In the opener, Vasco defeated the Devonshire Colts 3 – 1. After a scoreless first half, Vasco took the lead in the 51st […]

Spirit of Bermuda has received its safety certification however “due to financial constraints” it “will be less active for the coming year” and “if a clear and sustainable path cannot be found, then selling Spirit will likely have to be considered,” the Bermuda Sloop Foundation said today. A spokesperson said, “After 10 weeks in Lunenburg […]

[Column written by Gilbert Darrell] As Bermuda solidifies its position as a global hub for financial services and technology innovation, the need for strong cybersecurity measures becomes increasingly urgent. The rising frequency and sophistication of cyber threats require businesses to adopt best practices to safeguard their operations and sensitive data. While regulatory frameworks are important, […]

The Bermuda national football team has climbed two places in the Concacaf rankings after two home wins over Dominica in the Concacaf Nations League. Coach Michael Findlay’s side beat Dominica 6-1 last weekend and 3-2 on Tuesday night and are second in League B group D with nine points from four games. Bermuda are 21st […]

Minister of Health Kim Wilson emphasized the importance of mammograms during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, urging women over 40 to prioritize regular screenings as a vital step in early detection and effective treatment of breast cancer. Minister Wilson said, “Every October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month highlights the critical need for early detection, support, and continuous […]

The CEO of the Chamber of Commerce, Danielle Riviere, was terminated for alleged “serious misconduct relating to financial matters.” Marico Thomas, President of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce, said the “CEO of the Chamber of Commerce was terminated on October 16th, 2024 for serious misconduct relating to financial matters. “The internal controls of the Chamber […]

Bermuda Is Love is holding a Food Justice Forum this Sunday at BUEI from 3:30pm to 6:00pm. A spokesperson said, “This Sunday [Oct 20] Bermuda Is Love will be holding its first ‘Food Justice Forum’ at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute from 3:30pm to 6:00pm. This event will aim to bring the community together to […]

The Bermuda Bicycle Association invites cyclists to the free Legends Ride on October 27, celebrating 50 years of cycling with a scenic ride from Front Street to the Botanical Gardens. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Bicycle Association [BBA] invites cyclists of all levels to join the Legends Ride, a free community event celebrating 50 years […]

The Appleby ball hockey team secured a 7-4 victory over Frontier in a match held at the PCC Hockey Rink. Christopher Merritt led Appleby’s offense with a hat trick, while Mathieu Desjardins, Nathan Ische, Jordan Gunter, and Ryan Sulley each contributed one goal. Frontier’s scoring was led by Shannon Gosse with two goals, and Luke […]

The Bermuda Heart Foundation will host a Fundraising Quiz Night on October 29th, A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Heart Foundation presents a Fundraising Quiz Night at Docksider Pub & Restaurant on Tuesday October 29th. “Arrive early, sip with the Wine Diva, quiz at 7! Join us at 6:30pm for a pre-quiz wine tasting — and […]

Daniel Phillips recently competed in the Newport Beach men tennis tournament. Phillips is in group C in Newport Beach, California. In his opener, Phillips needed three sets to advance, defeating Adam Jones from Great Britain 7-6, 5-7, 6-3. Phillips then took on Conrad Brown from USA, defeating him in straight sets 7-5, 6-0. Related Stories […]

Recently the 2024 comet class internationals championship regatta concluded off the Corsica River Yacht Club, in Maryland. Six Bermuda skippers and their crew took to the water for the eight races over three days. For winning the final race of the regatta, Maxwell Curtis and Wesley Tucker captured the Wilbur Hamilton-Haines trophy. Related Stories Rodrigues […]

Mixed majors bowling league action at the Warwick Lanes saw fifth placed Fight Back defeat seventh placed Activators 17 – 3, sixth placed Warriors defeat the league leaders Spare Change 12 – 8, while the eighth placed Movers “N” Shakers lost 14 – 6 to third place Unpredictable, and second placed MiniMax Forwarders went down […]

October 17 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,609.02, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 52 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 16 2024 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 15 […]

[Column written by Dr Kimberley Watkins] When we think of stroke, we often associate it with the elderly population. However, it’s important to debunk the myth that stroke only affects older individuals. In reality, stroke can occur at any age, and it’s crucial for people of all ages to be aware of the risk factors […]

Since 2017, ILS Bermuda has partnered with the Bermuda College as part of an education initiative which provides educational and work experience opportunities for College students, expanding their awareness and knowledge of the Insurance Linked Securities [ILS] and re/insurance sector with the ultimate aim of forging network connections that enhance their potential to enter this […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Amir Weller will never forget the pride he felt when he slipped on the captain’s armband during the Bermuda Under-14 team’s 6-0 victory over Anguilla at the recent Caribbean Football Union [CFU] Challenge Series in Trinidad and Tobago. The unexpected honour came when Z-Ani Jennings, the team’s captain, was substituted after […]

The Village Gathering event will be held on Saturday [Oct 19] from 4.00pm to 5.30pm at Victor Scott School Hall. A spokesperson said, “The collaboration geared to enhance community by staging the Village Gathering to inspire and empower Parents, on Saturday, October 19th from 4 – 5.30 pm at Victor Scott School Hall, has already […]