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Adam Hall’s Biloxi Shuckers have released their season game notes. In 2024 Biloxi Shuckers a double-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers, finished the first half of the season with a record of 30-37, 4th in the south division, and then they had a second half record of 36-32, finishing 2nd in the south division. The […]

Appleby Bermuda celebrates its 12th year as a Gold sponsor of Convergence, the leading industry event for the ILS sector. A spokesperson said, “Appleby Bermuda is proud to celebrate its 12th year as a Gold sponsor of Convergence, the leading industry event for the ILS sector. The conference, held at Hamilton Princess on 7–9 October, […]

Peter Silvester and his Connecticut College men’s soccer teammates scored twice in a 10 minute span to defeat host Western New England 3 – 1 at Suprenant Field. Connecticut College opened the contest on the front foot, recording the first two shots of the afternoon, but Matt Scoffone had an effort blocked, while Gavin Mpiana […]

October 3 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,470.76, 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 2 2024 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 1 […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Oct 3] include acting appointments, liquor licence, notification of planning applications registered, cancellation of registration and notice of intended marriage. Permanent Secretary Ministry Of Health Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0913/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Health Headquarters Publication date: 03 October, 2024 Government Notice […]

The Phoenix Stores has been awarded the exclusive rights to carry the iconic Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin, and Fenty Fragrance lines at it’s 59 Front Street location. A spokesperson said, “Our team put in the work to craft a proposal to secure our spot as Bermuda’s go-to retail destination for the hottest beauty trends. “In […]

The International Longshoremen’s Association received a new wage offer and will halt its walkout at East and Gulf Coast ports, which began Tuesday, according to a story in the New York Times. The story said, “The International Longshoremen’s Association, the union that represents dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts, agreed on Thursday to suspend […]

“The OBA maintains that the current polling station is not a neutral venue, given the connection found to exist with the PLP candidate,” the OBA Leader said today. Opposition Leader Jarion Richardson said, “Today the Bermuda Court found that the PLP candidate for the Sandys North bye election has a connection to the polling station. […]

Sancho Jackson has completed his second modelling assignment after walking the runway at the Fig Buffalo Cut and Sewn show at Seneca One Tower in Buffalo, New York, last weekend. Mr Jackson, who lives in Birmingham, England, was invited to model at the event by Austin Guyett, the designer behind By A Guy, whom the […]

HOME, the registered charity with the purpose of ending homelessness, will co-host the first Ending Homelessness Together conference on Friday, October 11. A spokesperson said, “HOME, the registered charity with the purpose of ending homelessness, will co-host the first Ending Homelessness Together conference on October 11, focusing on some of the key issues surrounding efforts […]

Lord Sebastian Coe, President of World Athletics, will be the honorary guest speaker for the Chubb Bermuda Triangle Challenge on January 17-19, 2025. A spokesperson said, “The Chubb Bermuda Triangle Challenge [CBTC] is pleased to announce that the President of the World Athletics, Lord Sebastian Coe CH, KBE, has agreed to be the honorary guest […]

[Opinion column written by Omar Dill] Once upon a time, there were two Bermudas, growing together but living very different lives. One Bermuda, Opportunity, was full of ambition, always chasing growth, development, and international success. The other Bermuda, Community, was grounded, caring, and held onto the traditions of the island. For years, these two Bermudas […]

Hamilton Parish Workmen’s Club announced the return of the Hot Peppers Netball Team, with registration open as of October 2, 2024, and over 20 players already expressing interest. A spokesperson said, “Hamilton Parish Workmen’s Club [HPWC or the Club] is thrilled to announce the return of the Hot Peppers Netball Team. Registration was opened on […]

Convergence 2024 will hold an Innovation Symposium on October 9 to discuss innovation in scientific research and the ILS marketplace, focusing on climate risk and resilience. A spokesperson said, “Convergence 2024, the premier event in the ILS marketplace, and the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, are collaborating to support a discussion on accelerating innovation in […]

Bermudian stylist Shiona Turini has been named one of the best dressed attendees at Paris Fashion Week by Essence. This is only the latest honour for Ms. Turini this year, after she was named Stylist of the Year for 2024 by Harlem’s Fashion Row in August, received the Diamonds Do Good’s ‘Diamond Influence Award’ in […]

The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Raquel Sequeira. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is appealing for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Raquel Sequeira. “She is described as light complexioned, 5 feet 1 inch tall of slim build, weighing approximately 120 pounds with dark blonde […]

Coralisle Group Ltd won two gold awards at the 2024 ARF David Ogilvy Awards for its creative work in Financial Services & Insurance and Best Emerging Brand. A spokesperson said, “Coralisle Group Ltd [CG] is proud to announce its double victory at the prestigious 2024 Advertising Research Foundation [ARF] David Ogilvy Awards, held last week […]

The City of Hamilton announced upcoming road and car park closures for Taste of Bermuda 2024, a four-day culinary event from October 17 to 20. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton would like to advise the public of upcoming road and car park closures in support of Taste of Bermuda 2024, presented by MasterCard’s […]

A 29-year-old man wanted in connection with the recent seizure of firearms, drugs, and ammunition turned himself in to police and “another male has also since been arrested in relation to this matter, making it five suspects arrested as part of this operation.” A police spokesperson said, “Around 10:40 a.m. on Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024, […]

[Written by Dale Butler] Tino Martinez is now broadening his Bermuda music experience with a variety of guest artists. On Thursday, September 26 at 7:30pm at The Deep inside the Lido Complex [Elbow Beach], Tino pulled out all stops. Regulars in the band, Raymond George [piano] and Torey Tacklin [bass] had a joyous evening with […]

Bermudian music director Taylor Ralph has earned a prestigious Sports Emmy for her role in producing a segment for the CBS television broadcast of the Super Bowl this year. Ms Ralph was recognised for her role in producing a Las Vegas-themed short, featuring Frank Sinatra’s “My Way,” which aired during the NFL showpiece event in […]

Chelsea Warren believes the grand opening of her new clothing store, Uptimum Bodied, is a testament to “perseverance and resilience” and could not have accomplished her goal without her family and friend’s support. As part of the store’s grand opening on Saturday [September 28] Ms Warren premiered her film, It’s Only Up From Here, at […]

As part of its five-year anniversary celebration, the Government of Bermuda’s Brussels Office has added works by three Bermudian artists –  Graham Foster,  LuLu Hedstrom and Shanna Hollis — to their walls. A Government spokesperson said, “This initiative was in collaboration with the Department of Culture who has been promoting the work of Bermudian artists in […]

The Department of Health is hosting another panel discussion titled ‘Let’s Talk Mental Health – Part 2’, on Monday, October 7th, at the Trudeau Ballroom, Hamilton Princess & Beach Club from 6:00 – 8:00 pm. “Building on the incredible success of our first Mental Health panel discussion, which exceeded expectations and left attendees energized, inspired, […]

second spring senior bowling league action at the Warwick Lanes saw the Drifters​​​ defeat the ​​Islanders​​ 3 – 1​​, the Star Lites​​​ defeat the ​​New Comers 4 – ​0, and the Last Pin defeated the ​​​Pinsplitters 3 – ​.​1 ​​​​Men Handicap Game: Bubba Daniels ​273 Llewellyn Jones​​ 233 Teddy Swainson​ 212 ​​​​​Handicap Series: Llewellyn Jones​ […]

Former Bermuda Olympic Association president Judy Simons is set to be posthumously recognised at the inaugural Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees [CANOC] Sports Awards, it has been reported in Caribbean media. The event will honour the Caribbean’s finest athletes, teams, and sports leaders and be held on October 19 in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos […]

John Kacey competed in the Freetech Motorcycle Endurance race held at the Pembrey Circuit in the UK, a 2.4km technical race track. In the first practice session, Kacey secured a second-place finish with a fastest lap time of 1:31.114. He finished fourth in the second practice session. Kacey did not start the first qualifying race […]

[Column written by Dr. Ellen Slawsby] With Ernesto firmly under our belt and the world still watching the fallout of Helene, most of us are all too aware that we’re in the thick of a busy hurricane season. If you find yourself fatigued and stressed out by it all, here are some helpful tips to […]