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Minister of Health Kim Wilson, BHB CEO Scott Pearman, and Dr. Jonathan Makanjoula introduced the Integrated Care in Bermuda: Understanding Prostate Health booklet. Minister of Health Kim Wilson said, “I’m very pleased to be launching the Integrated Care in Bermuda: Understanding Prostate Health booklet today. “This booklet is one of the recommended deliverables from an […]

The PLP has claimed that some OBA candidates who have an interest in government contracts did not submit their declarations on time, while the OBA said that “contrary to the party’s assertion, the One Bermuda Alliance did file its declarations on time.” PLP Statement A PLP spokesperson said, “The Progressive Labour Party [PLP] takes seriously […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Feb 11] include cancellation of registration, boards appointments, acting appointments and notice of intended marriage. Bermuda Monetary Authority Resilience Re Ltd Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Cancellation of Registration Notice ID: GN0204/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Bermuda Monetary Authority Publication date: 11 February, 2025 Order Insurance Act 1978 […]

Rockal Evans returned to the water in Australia for the Pittwater Regatta, part of the 2025 Pittwater Cup Series, and made a triumphant showing. As tactician aboard “Soozal,” Evans played a crucial role in the yacht’s success, guiding the team to victory in all three races of the ORC Fleet Division 1. The regatta began […]

Bermuda Youth Connect [BYC] and Bernews are hosting a discussion with Shadow Finance Minister Dr Douglas DeCouto and Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward this evening [Feb 9] regarding the economy and cost of living, marking the second of two topic-based panel discussions. For full coverage of the 2025 Election and past elections, visit […]

Isabella Howes capped off a successful run at the Ontario University Athletics [OUA] Swimming Championships on the final day, competing in two preliminary events at the Markham Pan Am Centre. Howes anchored the Western women’s 4×100 SC meter medley relay team to a third-place finish, securing qualification for the U Sports Canadian University Swimming Championships […]

Bermuda Youth Connect interviewed candidates from Constituencies 28 and 30 in Bermuda’s upcoming 2025 General Election, discussing issues including, but not limited to, crime, infrastructure, healthcare, the cost of living and more. C28, Dennis Lister III [PLP], Victoria Cunningham [OBA], and Gavin Kennedy [Independent]  C30, Mischa Fubler [PLP] and Dwayne Robinson [OBA] For full coverage […]

Mereo Insurance Limited, a new reinsurance platform, launches with an A- AM Best rating and strong backing, aiming to capitalize on the current global property and casualty reinsurance market. A spokesperson said, “Mereo Insurance Limited, a new reinsurance platform, has received an A- credit rating from AM Best, and begins operations this week in an […]

Appleby’s Bermuda office is introducing a Privacy Officer Training Boot Camp, designed for current and prospective Privacy Officers, in-house counsel, compliance managers, human resource professionals, and all other service providers who are associated with a Privacy Officer’s duties and responsibilities. A spokesperson said, “The course will take place on Thursday 27 February at BUEI [Bermuda […]

MultiStrat, the specialist underwriter and reinsurance investment platform, has hired Maryam Abdullah as Head of Pricing. A spokesperson said, “Based in Bermuda, Ms Abdullah will support MultiStrat’s ambitious growth plans for 2025. “Ms Abdullah, who has worked with the company since 2022 as a consultant, now joins MultiStrat on a full-time basis. She is a […]

The 2025 Ocean View Memorial Golf Tournament concluded with victories for Nick Jones, LeRoy Robinson, Ann Symonds, and Garry Burgess across the various Divisions. Nick Jones took the top spot in the professional division flight gross category, carding a winning round of 70. LeRoy Robinson claimed the men’s division flight gross title with a round […]

OBA Deputy Leader Ben Smith is holding a press conference this morning [Feb 11] regarding education. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. For full coverage of the 2025 Election and past elections, visit the links below, with comprehensive coverage available on our network website BermudaElections.com, […]

A cruise ship – traveling from Florida to the Azores — diverted to Bermuda to disembark two passengers in need of medical attention. A Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre [BMOC] spokesperson said, “Wednesday 29th January – 2:00 pm. RCC Bermuda is contacted by the local agent acting on behalf of the P&O passenger ship Ventura. The ship […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Michael Tristan Burgess has made remarkable strides in kickboxing since taking up the sport just over two years ago. The 16-year-old is set to step into the ring on Saturday, where he will face American opponent Derek Wheeler in a junior amateur kickboxing bout on the Fight Night undercard at The […]

The Corporation of St. George’s February newsletter celebrates love and Black History, recognizing key local figures and highlighting Town events. A spokesperson said, “The Corporation of St. George’s celebrates the month of love and Black History in the Town’s February newsletter. “This month’s newsletter is a dual celebration of love and Black History. John Stephenson […]

[Opinion column written by PLP Candidate Anthony Richardson] For many Bermudians, affordability is the single biggest challenge in their daily lives. Whether it’s rent, groceries, electricity, or banking fees, too many families and seniors find themselves struggling to keep up. The Progressive Labour Party understands these realities, and we have already taken concrete steps to […]

The Board of Directors of RenaissanceRe Holdings voted to increase the Company’s quarterly dividend to $0.40 per common share, from $0.39 per common share. A spokesperson said, “The Company has increased its dividend during each of the thirty years since its initial public offering. The dividend is payable on March 31, 2025, to shareholders of […]

Bermudian footballer Rahzir Smith-Jones has been named as Binfield’s Player of the Month for January in recognition of his superb goal-scoring form. The striker scored four goals last month, three of which were match-winners for the Pitching In Isthmian League South Central Division side. Smith-Jones was at his free-scoring best at the weekend, netting a […]

Eleven Carey Olsen lawyers have been recognized in the 2025 Private Client Global Elite Directory, highlighting the firm’s top-tier private wealth expertise. A spokesperson said, “11 of Carey Olsen’s trusts and private wealth lawyers have been named in the 2025 edition of the highly respected Private Client Global Elite Directory. “The Directory features the top […]

The One Comm BDA Fat Tire Massive mountain bike race six challenged riders with a long and technical course at Ferry Reach. The demanding conditions tested the riders’ endurance and skill, leading to some impressive performances. Jackson Langley conquered the open male 60-minute race, completing six laps in 1:04:48. Che’Quan Richardson also completed six laps, […]

Bermuda Youth Connect announced the “successful and safe return of the first group of students who are ‘Home to Vote,” thanks to the support of generous donors. A spokesperson said, “It is with great pride and gratitude that Bermuda Youth Connect announces the successful and safe return of the first group of students who are #HomeToVote. […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Feb 10] include boards appointments, acting appointments, notification of planning applications registered and notice of intended marriage. Board Broadcasting Commission – Corrigendum To GNO 168/2025 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Boards Appointments Notice ID: GN0198/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication date: 10 February, 2025 Broadcasting Commission […]