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Barritt’s is celebrating 150 years of its iconic ginger beer with the launch of a new mixer line and a brand refresh. A statement from the company said, “Barritt’s Ginger Beer, from Barritt’s Beverages International Ltd, a proudly family-owned business for five generations hailing from Bermuda, celebrates 150 years of its iconic ginger beer with […]

The Bermuda Red Cross is launching a disaster cash appeal for those affected by Hurricane Beryl. A spokesperson said, “Well before Hurricane Beryl made landfall on the Caribbean Island nations of Jamaica, Grenada, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Red Cross volunteers, local authorities and residents had been working hard to prepare for the worst. […]

On July 5th, 13 female high school students celebrated their completion of the She Leads: A Real-World Readiness Programme. A spokesperson said, “Students from BHS, CedarBridge Academy, The Berkeley Institute, Mount Saint Agnes Academy, Warwick Academy and Templeton Academy [USA] spent a week together learning how to create meaningful, happy and successful career lives, culminating […]

Nahki Wells has welcomed the increased competition for places at Sky Bet Championship side Bristol City this season. City have boosted their attacking options after signing striker Fally Mayulu from Austrian team Rapid Vienna for $3,200,000 [£2,500,000]. Wells, 34, has been training alongside Mayula and Japanese forward Yu Hirakawa, another new capture, in pre-season training […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [July 12] include contracts, appointments, acting appointments, public notification and liquor licence. PATI Judicial Department Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: PATI Contracts valued $50,000 or more Notice ID: GN0681/2024 Public Authorities / Department: The Judiciary Publication date: 12 July, 2024 Bermuda Public Access To Information [Information Statement – […]

Auto Solutions announced the addition of the all-electric Hyundai KONA to its lineup in late 2024. A spokesperson said, “Auto Solutions announced that it will be adding the all-electric Hyundai KONA to its lineup in late 2024, now possible due to recent legislative changes. On Friday, June 28th, the House of Assembly passed the Motor […]

Saturday, July 13 is expected to be mainly sunny, with the high to be near 29°C/85°F and the low to be near 26°C/78°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be ESE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 74%. Sunrise will be at 6:22am and sunset will be at 8:27pm. […]

The Audited Financial Statement for the Office of the Information Commissioner for the financial year ended 31 March 2022 were tabled in the House of Assembly today. A spokesperson said, “Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez is pleased to announce that, for the seventh consecutive year, the ICO has received an unqualified audit. As an independent, publicly […]

Bob Richards spoke at BUEI last night [July 11] about Bermuda’s involvement in the Cold War before signing copies of his new book, Triangle of Blood. A spokesperson said, “Introduced by his son, Kevin, the author spoke to the almost 100 attendees about Bermuda’s support of the US Navy in the lead-up to the Cuban […]

The police have confirmed the identities of two young men who died following a shooting in Sandys as 18-year-old Razi Garland and 19-year-old Amon Robinson. A spokesperson said, “Sadly, the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) can now confirm the identities of two young men who died following a verified firearm incident in the Scaur Hill, Sandys […]

BELCO said they are “supportive of the proposed amendments to the Clean Air Act” as they are ”committed to the environment and recognises that all Bermuda residents have a right to clean air free from pollutants and particulate matter. A spokesperson said, “There are many contributors that may impact air quality including vehicles that use internal […]

A visitor was injured in a single vehicle collision occurred on Middle Road, in Southampton this morning. A police spokesperson said, “Around 11:10am Friday, 12th July 2024, a reported single vehicle collision occurred on Middle Road, in Southampton. “Early information indicates that the collision involved a visitor, who is understood to have sustained an arm […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian motorcycle racer Aeziah Divine will compete as a guest rider for Sencat Talent Team – Mortimer Racing in the R&G Talent Cup at the iconic Brands Hatch in Kent, England, next weekend. The 14-year-old will stand in for injured rider Alexander Rowan in the fourth round of the Moto3 class […]

Inspire Bermuda, a Bermuda Registered Charity dedicated to promoting disability awareness and advocacy, will host a Summer Picnic on Saturday. A spokesperson said, “The event, which will take place tomorrow, Saturday, July 13th, at Shelly Bay Beach [Upper Park] from 10am to 5pm, will serve as a gathering for individuals connected to the disabled population […]

The Nonprofit Alliance of Bermuda released a document entitled “Bermuda Corporate Income Tax and the Historic Opportunity for Social Investment.” A spokesperson said, “The Nonprofit Alliance of Bermuda has publicly released its “Bermuda Corporate Income Tax and the Historic Opportunity for Social Investment” white paper. The paper was submitted to Premier and the Minister of […]

The Bermuda Clean Air Coalition [BCAC] said they “vehemently condemn the Department of Environment and Natural Resources [DENR] and Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban for their grossly inadequate three-week consultation period on the Clean Air Amendment Bill and Water Resources Amendment Bill. “This hasty process not only undermines years of advocacy,” the organisation said. […]

PHC Zebras Under-23 defeated Somerset Eagles Under-23 3-1 in the Bermuda Football Association Under-23 Summer League play-offs at BFA Field on Wednesday [July 10]. Shavon Nisbett scored the opening goal for PHC in the tenth minute before Joshua Joseph doubled their lead in the 31st minute. Tyler Emery pulled a goal back for Somerset in […]

BF&M Limited announced that there were no share repurchases in June 2024. In a filing with the BSX, the company said, “The company announces that pursuant to Regulation 6.44 of the BSX Listing Regulations that the Company made no share repurchases for the month ending June 2024.” Related Stories BF&M Prepare 300 Packages, Donate $20K […]

July 11 saw 2,700 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $8,700.00 BD. 100 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 2.9% at $35.00 per share, while the other 2,600 shares were traded by Bermuda Aviation Services Ltd, closing up 60.0% at $2.00 per share. The BSX finished at […]

Baseball player Adam Hall continued his fine form for Biloxi Shuckers in their 5-4 defeat to Chattanooga Lookouts at AT&T Field in the Double A Southern League yesterday [July 11]. A wild pitch in the fourth inning allowed Hall to score from third base, making the score 3-2. The 25-year-old was promoted to the Shuckers […]

Yushae DeSilva-Andrade defeated world number 1 Yee Ting Jeralyn Tan 4-2 and will play her final pool match against Bat-El Brighton-Ha Cohen tomorrow. A spokesperson said, “Yushae DeSilva-Andrade beat world number 1 player Yee Ting Jeralyn Tan from Singapore today 4-2. Fantastic result for Yushae. “She will now play final pool match tomorrow against Bat-El […]

“I have been shocked by the recent incidents,” Governor Rena Lalgie said, adding that “I will continue to work closely with the Minister for National Security to ensure that the Bermuda Police Service have the support that they need to carry out their responsibilities.” Governor Rena Lalgie said, “Like many others, I have been shocked […]

The Salvation Army will be holding a Community Prayer Vigil on Friday evening [July 12] in the Roberts Avenue and Friswell’s Hill area. A spokesperson said, “As you know, the last few days have been unnerving to say the least. We are left grappling with yet another tragedy and wondering what we, the church, can do […]