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October 4 saw 8,615 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $232,420.25 BD. 4,164 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing even at $35.25 per share, while another 4,451 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing down 6.3% at $19.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,459.17, down 0.47% on […]

[Updating] The by-election for Constituency 36 Sandys North is being held today [Oct 4], and we are thrilled to have some of the island’s brilliant young minds from Bermuda Youth Connect hosting a live discussion in advance of the results, and we will also be streaming the announcement live from the polling station. There are […]

Arizona State University men’s tennis player Daniel Phillips opened the US College Cup Invitational with a victory in singles competition Wednesday. He defeated Tommy Czaplinski of Rice University 6-1, 7-6. Phillips and doubles partner Mikey Anderson lost their match 6-2 to the Rice duo of Eduardo Morais and Yair Sarouk. Related Stories Photos: Manders & […]

The Mirrors Programme is inviting 30 senior school students to join the 2024/25 Coaching For Success Community Programme, with registration now open. A Government spokesperson said, “The Mirrors Programme is excited to invite 30 senior school students [ages 14-18] to embark on a transformative journey with the 2024/25 Coaching For Success Community Programme.” Kimberley Jackson, […]

[Updating] The by-election for Constituency 36 Sandys North is being held today [Oct 4], and we are thrilled to have some of the island’s brilliant young minds from Bermuda Youth Connect hosting a live discussion in advance of the results, and we will also be streaming the announcement live from the polling station. There are […]

“The One Bermuda Alliance believe the people of Bermuda have a right to know how Government is spending its money,” Shadow Finance Minister Senator Dr Douglas De Couto said, while the PLP said “This government hires Bermudians and Bermudian companies the length and breadth of the island and we do not believe that elected service […]

The Ministry of Education said they are “delighted to celebrate World Teachers’ Day on October 5th.” A Government spokesperson said, “This year’s global theme, ‘Valuing Teachers’ Voices: Towards a New Social Contract for Education,’ reminds us how vital it is to include our teachers in shaping the future of education. “In Bermuda, we recognise the […]

The Bermuda Medical Doctors Association [BMDA] expresses its “deep concerns following the passage of the Bermuda Health Council Amendment [No. 2] Act 2024 in both the House of Assembly and the Senate. Despite recognition of consultation shortcomings, the legislation has been approved without fully addressing the concerns raised by healthcare professionals in Bermuda.” BMDA’s Position […]

A 45-year-old female motorcyclist was treated for non-life-threatening injuries after colliding with a car near Darrell’s Wharf in Warwick. A police spokesperson said, “At last check, a female rider hurt in a reported two vehicle collision near Darrell’s Wharf in Warwick around 2:20pm Sunday, 29th September 2024, apparently received treatment at King Edward VII Memorial […]

A 33-year-old woman was treated for non-life-threatening injuries after her motorcycle collided with debris on North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish, causing two hours of traffic diversions. A police spokesperson said, “At last check, a female rider hurt in a reported single vehicle Hamilton parish collision around 8:55am Monday, 30th September 2024, received treatment at […]

Roche Bermuda announced a $100,000 donation to BioQuest to support local genomics research and the conservation of Bermuda’s coral reefs. A spokesperson said, “Roche Bermuda, today proudly announces its $100,000 donation to BioQuest. This crucial funding will significantly enhance BioQuest’s infrastructure, and support its essential initiatives, including protecting Bermuda’s coral reefs, which are critical natural […]

The Bermuda Monetary Authority kicked off its eighth World Investor Week, focusing on investor education, protection, and financial literacy from October 7-13, 2024. A spokesperson said, “The eighth annual celebration of World Investor Week started today with a public education campaign dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of investor education, protection and financial literacy. […]

Bermuda pair Benjamin Barnett and Sean Tucker returned to action on the fifth stop of the NORCECA beach volleyball tour 2024 on the sand courts set up at Los Corales Beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Playing in the classification 9/12 match, Barnett and Tucker won 2 – 0 over Joel Issac Theodore and Stephen […]