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Polaris Holding Company Ltd. will “maintain its conservative dividend payout for shareholders by keeping the 1st Quarter 2025 dividend at five cents per share. A spokesperson said, “As a result of substantial payments to purchase heavy equipment at Stevedoring Services Limited [SSL] over the coming months, along with the ongoing maintenance of critical machinery to ensure […]

Hands On Therapy, a provider of physiotherapy services, announced the launch of its new telehealth services, noting that this “will allow patients to receive high-quality physiotherapy care and consultation from anywhere.” A spokesperson said, “In response to the growing demand for accessible and convenient healthcare options, Hands On Therapy has expanded its services to include […]

[Updated with live audio] The House of Assembly will be in session today [June 14] and statements listed on the Order Paper include Government Online Payment Portal, World Oceans Day 2024, Graduation of Bermudian Power Engineering Students under the Tynes Bay Training Programme, Bermuda College President, BIOS/ASU Scholarship Program, Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service-Firefighter Recertification […]

Bermuda’s beach volleyball teams will be participating at the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in  Nicaragua this weekend. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Volleyball Association [BVA] is proud to announce its participation in the fifth leg of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Managua, Nicaragua this coming weekend, June 14-16, 2024. The NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour […]

“We understand the frustration residents have experienced due to the potholes in this area. Addressing these concerns has been a priority, and I am pleased that we are able to respond effectively,” said Minister of Public Works Lt. Col. David Burch. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works is pleased to announce the […]

Engineering company iEPC Limited will donate their time in a partnership with the Masterworks Foundation to assist in the renovation of the former Parks Department Headquarters that will become Bermuda’s first Art & Design Centre. A spokesperson said, “In February the Minister of Public Works, Lt. Col. the Hon. David Burch OBE [Mil] ED, JP, […]

Minister of National Security Michael Weeks is encouraging the public to ensure safety and responsibility during the National Heroes Day weekend. A Government spokesperson said, “As Bermuda approaches the much-anticipated National Heroes Day weekend, Minister of National Security Michael Weeks wishes all residents and visitors a safe and enjoyable holiday.” Minister Weeks said, “This weekend, […]

The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] U19 National Training Squad is preparing for the ICC U19 World Cup Qualifiers, which will be held in the summer of 2025. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Cricket Board takes this time to acknowledge the efforts of the BCB U19 National Training Squad, as they prepare for the ICC U19 […]

Friday, June 14 is expected to see sunny periods, a chance of a shower or two, and a few showers overnight, with the high to be near 28°C/82°F and the low to be near 24°C/75°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSE. The relative humidity is expected to be near […]

The Bermuda Karting Association [BKA] has turned the spotlight on junior driver Roman Wilkinson, who received his Tag Junior class title at the recent awards ceremony at Café Lido at Elbow Beach. Wilkinson led his class standings in the Rubis National Championships with 918 points, with Jonah Moniz second with 863, Lucas Flood third with […]

Jessica Lewis finished second in the T53 100 metres at the WPA Paris Grand Prix in the French capital today [June 13]. Lewis clocked a time of 16.91sec to finish behind Catherine Dubrunner, of Switzerland, in 15.68. Anita Scherrer, of Switzerland, came third in 19.27. Lewis, who competes in the T53 400 tomorrow, hopes to […]

Last night [June 12], Governor Rena Lalgie hosted a ceremony to award Coronation Medals to the civilians that actively participated in official events to mark the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla in Bermuda and London. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Scouts were honoured with Coronation Medals for their assistance during the Coronation […]

The Bermuda Golf Association will host the 2024 Bermuda Amateur Ladies Stroke Play Championships this Friday, June 14th – Sunday, June 16th, at the Port Royal Golf Course. A spokesperson said, “The 54-hole event is one of five majors on the BGA calendar. The BGA were forced to hold the event separately from the men’s […]

Bermuda rower Dara Alizadeh competes in the World Rowing Cup III in Poznan, Poland, tomorrow [June 14] as he builds towards the Olympic Games in Paris next month. Alizadeh will race in heat one of the Men’s Singles Sculls at 6.45 am Bermuda time. The competition runs until Sunday. The 30-year-old finished second in the […]

The Bermuda Football Association’s under 23 league moved into the first round of the knock-out cup at the BAA Field, which saw a double-header produce 9 goals. FC Bascome 2 – Devonshire Colts 0 In the opener, FC Bascome defeated the Devonshire Colts 2 – 0. Ben Ossett gave FC Bascome the lead in the […]

The Greenpeace International ship Arctic Sunrise visited Bermuda last month to campaign for ocean sanctuaries and the UN High Seas Treaty. A spokesperson said, “Last month, in May, the Greenpeace International ship, the Arctic Sunrise, was in Bermuda as part of a global tour to campaign for ocean sanctuaries and to call for countries to […]

Daniel Augustus and Nicholas Jones began competing at the TPC Scottsdale Golf Course as part of the APGA tour season. After his first round, Augustus is T15th at 2-under par 69, he sits three strokes off leader Ryan Alford, while Jones came off the course 55th at 5-over par 76. Augustus had 4 birdies, 12 […]

Mosaic Insurance welcomed five university students to its offices in Bermuda, London, New York, and Chicago for its fourth summer internship program. A spokesperson said, “Mosaic Insurance has welcomed five university students to its offices in Bermuda, London, New York and Chicago, as the specialty insurer kicks off its fourth summer internship program. “Marley Saggar […]

The Berkeley Institute recently held its Long Service Awards, honoring 18 staff members for their service from 5 to 40 years. A spokesperson said, “To the Super Stars that Make Work Super! On Friday, June 7th, The Berkeley Institute celebrated their staff at its annual Long Service Awards Ceremony. There were 18 staff honoured, with tenures of service […]

Liberty Mutual Bermuda sponsored and participated in the recently held Kayak4Kids event. A spokesperson said, “Liberty Mutual Bermuda is delighted to sponsor and actively participate in the annual Kayak4Kids event. We applaud the incredible determination and dedication of the kayakers, paddleboarders, surf skiers, and rowers who braved challenging windy conditions this weekend. The Liberty Mutual […]

Appleby Bermuda are a Silver sponsor of the Transcontinental Trusts Bermuda 2024 conference taking place 19 – 21 June at Hamilton Princess & Beach Club. A spokesperson said, “Now celebrating its 10th year, the three-day trusts conference attracts over 200 delegates from around the globe, and features 60+ speakers. The conference provides an opportunity for […]

Khano Smith’s Rhode Island were denied their second league win of the season after conceding two late goals in a 2-2 draw away to Memphis 901 in the USL Championship yesterday [June 12]. The visiting side led 2-0 thanks to goals from Conor McGlynn in the seventeenth minute and Joe Brito in the 66th minute […]

June 12 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,401.96, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 51 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories ‘Active And Significant Year For The BSX’ Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 11 […]

The inaugural Mary Prince Women’s Entrepreneurial and Leadership Conference, held over two days, concluded with “resounding success, inspiring and empowering Bermuda’s women entrepreneurs and business leaders.” A Government spokesperson said, “The conference was led by world-renowned African entrepreneur, global culture shaper, and philanthropist Ibukun Awosika, who engaged the women with an array of enlightening sessions […]

Jessica Lewis will look to continue her fine form when she races at the WPA Paris Grand Prix as she builds towards the Paralympic Games in the French capital this summer. Lewis competes in the T53 100 metres tomorrow [June 13] at 7.05 am and the T53 400 on Friday at 12.06 pm. The Bermudian […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [June 12] include notification of planning applications registered and acting appointments. List of Proposed Planning Applications Advertised on June 12, 2024 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Notification of Planning Applications Registered Notice ID: GN0573/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Planning Publication date: 12 June, 2024 The applications shown below […]