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Southampton Rangers squeeze past Corona League champions in FA Cup
Inter Bermuda 2 Southampton Rangers 3
Southampton Rangers came from behind twice to edge tournament debutants Inter Bermuda in the final match of the FA Cup preliminary round at Goose Gosling Fie…
Teen Arrested, Suspected Illegal Drugs Seized
An 18-year-old man was arrested and a “quantity of suspected illegal drugs” was recovered. A police spokesperson said, “An 18-year-old man was arrested and a quantity of suspected illegal drugs recovered by police over the weekend. “Officers conducting traffic checks near the junction of Union Street and Parsons Road, Pembroke, shortly after 11:30 p.m. on […]
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Boxing: Adrian Roach Wins Fight In Canada
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian amateur boxer Adrian Roach made a winning return to the ring after defeating local fighter Faraz Sheikh in Scarborough, Ontario, on Friday [October 13]. Roach was representing Crandall University in Moncton, New Brunswick, and competing for the first time since the American Boxing Confederation Junior, Youth, and Women’s Championships in […]
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Roundtable Held On Digital Asset Technology
The Ministry of Economy and Labour, specifically the Economic Development Department [EDD], hosted the 2nd Fintech Roundtable of 2023, focusing on discussing strategies for innovation adoption, streamlined processes, and local talent integration in the field of financial technology [Fintech] and digital assets. A Government spokesperson said, “Through the Ministry of Economy and Labour, the Economic […]
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Regulatory Authority Appoints Donn Foggo
Donn Foggo has been appointed as the Director of Communications & Stakeholder Engagement at the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda [RA] proudly announces the appointment of Donn Foggo as the new Director of Communications & Stakeholder Engagement. In his role, Mr. Foggo will be responsible for crafting and […]
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Hamilton Insurance files SEC registration statement
Bermuda’s Hamilton Insurance has filed a registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange.
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Minister Hayward Thanks the BDA for Successful Bermuda Tech Summit
“I take this opportunity to thank the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) for holding another successful Bermuda Tech Summit event”, said the Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward, reflecting on the event, which took place October 9 and 10 at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club.
Now in its fifth year, this event has become a mainstay of Bermuda’s annual event calendar. It continues to bring large numbers of professionals, thought leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and innovators from around the world to share their expertise and wisdom to benefit all.
Cyber Update Remarks from The Hon. E. David Burt, JP, MP, Premier & Minister of Finance
Good afternoon, Members of the Media and the people of Bermuda.
I’m joined today by the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Michael Weeks, and the Minister for the Cabinet Office and Tourism, the Hon. Vance Campbell.
The Economic Development Department Leads Bermuda’s 2nd Fintech Rountable on Digital Asset Technology Adoption
Through the Ministry of Economy and Labour, the Economic Development Department (EDD) has successfully hosted its 2nd Fintech Roundtable of 2023, reinforcing the island’s position as a leader in financial technology and digital assets. Building upon the previous session on June 27th, the latest roundtable spotlighted strategies for innovation adoption, streamlined processes, and local talent integration.
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Oct 16 2023
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Oct 16] include acting appointments, Bermudian status, cancellation of registration, public notification and notification of planning applications registered. Permanent Secretary Ministry Of Legal Affairs And Constitutional Reform Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0793/2023 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication date: 16 October 2023 […]
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Woolins & Bordage Win Swans Club 5K Race
Philip Woollins and Karen Bordage claimed victory in the male and female categories of the Swans Club Charity 5K Run, which began and concluded at John Smith’s Bay. Woollins completed the race in 18:01, securing first place, while Juma Mouchette finished second with a time of 18:33, and Chris Parry claimed third place, clocking in […]
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BF&M and Argus shares snapped up
Blocks of shares of Bermuda’s leading domestic insurers were on the move in the wake of boardroom moves and counter moves involving the two companies.
The RG/BSX Index closed on Monday at 2,086.77, up…
The RG/BSX Index closed on Monday at 2,086.77, up…
30 Minute Video: Oct 16 ZBM Evening News
With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related […]
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Weather Forecast For Tuesday October 17
Tuesday, October 17 is expected to see mostly cloudy skies, with the high to be near 72°C/80°F and the low to be near 23°C/73°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 79%. Sunrise will be at 7:24am and sunset will be at […]
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Field Hockey: Budgies Defeat Pink Robins
The Bermuda Field Hockey season continued at the National Sports Center with the Budgies defeating the Pink Robins 3 – 0. The Budgies took the lead in the 14th minute when Georgia Harris scored a field goal, Elizabeth Davidson doubled the lead for the budgies in the 29th minute and in the 54th minute Harris […]
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Schedule For Local Golf Qualifiers Announced
The Bermuda Golf Association, Bermuda Professional Golfers’ Association, and tournament officials have confirmed the schedule for the Local Qualifier for the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Golf Association [BGA], Bermuda Professional Golfers’ Association [BPGA], and tournament officials are pleased to announce the Local Qualifier for this year’s Butterfield Bermuda Championship will be […]
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2028 Olympic Games To Include Cricket
Cricket’s inclusion in the Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 2028 has been officially confirmed by the International Olympic Committee [IOC]. An ICC spokesperson said, “The ICC is thrilled at the confirmation that cricket will be part of sports programme of the Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 2028 [LA28]. Cricket’s inclusion was formally ratified […]
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Team Public Service awarded PSEA for month of September
“Without question, the last few weeks have been exhausting and challenging for the Government. But our public servants have gone above and beyond to ensure that critical services were met, in spite of the adversity faced.
Employer’s Obligation Regarding Redundancy and Severance Payments
The Ministry of Economy and Labour has received queries from employees and members of the public pertaining to redundancy and the payment of severance allowance.
While the Government of Bermuda appreciates the financial position that some employers may be in during this time, section 30 of the Employment Act 2000 (the “Act”) clearly sets out employers’ responsibilities when contemplating redundancies.
Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport confirms Bermuda’s Flag will fly at Pan Am Games
The Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport can confirm that Bermuda’s flag will be flown at the Pan Am Games, which is due to commence on 20 October 2023, in Santiago, Chile.
The achievement of this outcome can be attributed to the comprehensive and effective review process led by Ministry Headquarters, the Bermuda Sports Anti-Doping Authority, in collaboration with the Ministry of Legal Affairs.
PLP Thanks Smith’s South Voters & Candidate
Progressive Labour Party Deputy Chair Lauren Hayward-Bell extended thanks to all the people of Smith’s South saying the PLP “is proud of the lifelong connections made by Mischa, new candidates, and all of those who worked behind the scenes during this campaign.” PLP Deputy Chair Lauren Hayward-Bell said, “Each bye-election or general election gives us […]
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Govt Statement On ‘Just A Farmer’ Issue
“The Ministry of Public Works will continue supporting farmers and leaseholders who utilise Government-owned land for agricultural purposes,” said Minister of Public Works David Burch in response to social media posts from Malachi Symonds [aka ‘Just A Farmer’] over his farm. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works was made aware of complaints […]
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Govt On Marine Zone, Plans, Fishing & More
The Government released a statement covering aspects including the marine exclusive economic zone, Fisherman’s Association Bermuda [FAB] and more. A Government spokesperson said, “While the Government appreciates that the Fisherman’s Association Bermuda [FAB] disagree with the commitment to fully protect twenty per cent of the island’s exclusive economic zone, developing a balanced and integrated marine […]
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Column: Ideas For Lowering BELCO Bills
[Column written by Denise DeMoura] I’d like to share a few of my easiest ways to save money on BELCO bills. After I moved in with my husband, Anson Nash, he was shocked when I lowered our two-person monthly household electricity bill to about $100. So with BELCO’s new Fuel Adjustment Rate [FAR], our monthly […]
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Halloween Fall Festival On Oct 21 In Dockyard
Embrace the enchantment of Halloween at the Royal Naval Dockyard with the West End Development Corporation’s Halloween Fall Festival, happening on October 21, 2023. A spokesperson said, “Get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of Halloween as the West End Development Corporation [WEDCO] proudly announces its annual Halloween Fall Festival on Saturday, October 21, […]
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Luxury cruise ship pays a visit to Bermuda
Luxury cruise ship, the Scenic Eclipse II
, is visiting Bermuda’s shores until Wednesday.
According to Maritime Operations, Scenic Eclipse II arrived in Hamilton Harbour from Portland, Maine this …
, is visiting Bermuda’s shores until Wednesday.
According to Maritime Operations, Scenic Eclipse II arrived in Hamilton Harbour from Portland, Maine this …
‘Dink For Pink’ Raises $11,670 For PALS Charity
The third annual Dink For Pink, a women-only pickleball event at Pomander Gate Tennis & Pickleball Club, raised $11,670 for P.A.L.S. A spokesperson said, “In its third year, the Dink For Pink women-only event attracted 90 pickleballers – up from 16 when it was started in October 2021. “Clothed and bedazzled in head-to-toe pink, these […]
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Karen Smith Places Second In Age Group
Bermudian triathlete Karen Smith said she was “super proud” after finishing runner-up in her age group at the Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, on Saturday [October 14]. Smith, who finished in 10hr 50min 10sec, came second in the women’s 55-59 age group, and 245th out of 2,035 competitors in the women’s race. “Perseverance is […]
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Tomorrow’s Voices “Move Your Feet for Autism”
As Tomorrow’s Voices celebrates 16 years of service to the community during the month of October, the charity is inviting everyone to come out and support their First Annual “Move Your Feet for Autism” event. A spokesperson said, “On October 29, the charity will be hosting a 5K Family Fun Walk in support of Autism. […]
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Temporary Road Closure: Horseshoe Road
Horseshoe Road – from West Avenue to Scenic Heights Pass — will be closed for a neighborhood block party on Saturday, November 4th, 2023, from 2pm to midnight. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform the public that Horseshoe Road from West Avenue to Scenic Heights Pass will be closed […]
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Live Video: Premier Updates On Cyber-Attack
Premier David Burt is holding a press conference to provide an update on the ongoing restoration of services following the cyber incident. Further information will be available later, and in the meantime, you can watch the live video below. Related Stories Govt Update On Operational & Impacted Services Temporary Email For Ombudsman Office Govt List […]
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Photos, Video & 360: Taste Of Bermuda
The Tasting Village — which is part of the City of Hamilton’s multi day Taste of Bermuda series — was held this weekend, having been relocated from Front Street to Victoria Park due to the less than inviting weather conditions. A spokesperson previously said, “The Tasting Village is a lively street festival which will feature […]
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Hawley & Smith Compete In Brasilia Triathlon
Bermuda’s Erica Hawley and Tyler Smith participated in the 2023 World Triathlon Cup Brasilia. In the women’s elite field, Hawley finished 16th with a time of 2:03:09. Out of 36 female participants, only 25 completed the race. Hawley’s performance included a swim time of 19:42, a bike time of 1:02:54, and a run time of […]
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McDowall Scores in Anderson University Win
Caleb McDowall scored for his Anderson University soccer team as they played to a 3-1 victory against Erskine. The school report said, “The Anderson University men’s soccer team defeated local non-conference foe Erskine by a score of 3-1 on Saturday [Oct. 14] at Spero Financial Field. “Anderson entered the match with a record of 3-4-3, […]
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Bodybuilder Mikle Dill Finishes 15th In Italy
Bermudian bodybuilder Mikle Dill finished fifteenth in the men’s classic physique at the recent NPC Worldwide Olympia Amateur Italy in Milan. Dill, whose long-term ambition is to earn a pro card, competed in a field of 46 competitors. The 25-year-old, who finished runner-up in the men’s physique at the NPC Worldwide Royal Grand Prix Bermuda […]
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2023 Bermuda Tech Summit Achieves Success
The fifth annual Bermuda Tech Summit has “been hailed a great success” and the ”immediate economic impact of this event including lodging, transportation, food and beverage, retail and recreation was estimated at $321,825 and supported 109 local jobs,” the BDA said. A spokesperson said, “The fifth annual Bermuda Tech Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development […]
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Bermuda Cyclists Win Two More Medals
Bermuda cyclists Nic Narraway and Liana Medeiros won medals during the Elite Caribbean Cycling Championships’ road race, with Narraway claiming the coveted U23 gold medal and Medeiros earning a well-deserved bronze, bringing Bermuda’s overall medal tally to eight. A spokesperson said, “Building on yesterday’s success, the Bermuda Bicycle Association proudly announces the successful conclusion of […]
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WOMB Female Entrepreneur Nominations
In conjunction with Bermuda Economic Development Corporation, W.O.M.B. Bermuda is seeking nominations for the 2023 Female Entrepreneurship Awards. Stephanie Lee, facilitator of W.O.M.B. Bermuda, said, “Individuals are encouraged to nominate a business by completing the short nomination form. Persons can nominate more than one business, in separate forms. Businesses are encouraged to have their customers, […]
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BUEI To Host Annual Halloween Party On Oct 28
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] is set to host its Annual Halloween Party on Saturday [Oct 28th], from 10 am to 2 pm, featuring activities for kids of all ages. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] will host its Annual Halloween Party, on Saturday, October 28th, from 10 am to 2 […]
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Tyler Christopher Ready For Upcoming Fight
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian boxer Tyler Christopher said sparring with Sam Eggington – one of Britain’s most exciting fighters – has prepared him well for his upcoming bout against Connor Meanwell. Christopher faces Meanwell in a six-round super-welterweight contest at the H Suite at Edgbaston, Birmingham, on Saturday [October 21], looking to extend his […]
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Donald Fencer Treanor Competes In Florida
Donald Treanor represented the Bermuda Fencing Federation at the Veteran Fencing World Championships in Daytona Beach, Florida, which finished yesterday [October 15] Treanor, competing in the men’s veteran over-60 category, came nineteenth in the sabre, tied for 20th in the foil, and 46th in the épée. The American recently won a gold medal in the […]
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Outerbridge Helps Franklin Pierce Finish 2nd
Ryan Outerbridge and his Franklin Pierce University men’s cross country teammates hit the course at the 11th Annual Bruce Kirsh Cross Country Cup. Hosted at the Franklin Pierce Hopkinton Fair Grounds, New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce Men finished 2nd with a combined time of 2:07.53, Merrimack finished first with a combined time of 2:07.31. Outerbridge finished […]
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Boulevard leave it late to advance in FA Cup
Somerset Eagles 0 Boulevard Blazers 1
Boulevard Blazers are through to the first round of the FA Cup following a 1-0 victory over Somerset Eagles in the preliminary stage of the competition at So…
Somerset Trojans and X-Roads still searching for first win
Somerset Trojans 1 X-Roads 1
Somerset Trojans and X-Roads are still searching for their first wins of the Premier Division season after they played out a draw at Somerset Cricket Club yesterday. …
Digital dream could become nightmare if data misused, privacy conference told
The right balance must be struck as measures are introduced to protect public privacy, according to the opening speakers of the 45th Global Privacy Assembly Annual Meeting tonight.
The conference, org…
The conference, org…
Keino Burch hat-trick powers Devonshire Colts to big win
Devonshire Colts 7 Vasco da Gama 1
Devonshire Colts winger Keino Burch made amends for couple of early misses to score a hat-trick as Devonshire Colts ran out emphatic winners of a lopsided FA Cu…
Ten men St David’s edge past spirited lower-league Onions
St David’s 2 Terrace Onions 1
St David’s narrowly avoided an upset after scraping past Terrace Onions in an a close-fought FA Cup preliminary round encounter at Lord’s.
Goals either side of the b…
Team Public Service Earns PSEA Award For Sept
“Without question, the last few weeks have been exhausting and challenging for the Government. But our public servants have gone above and beyond to ensure that critical services were met, in spite of the adversity faced. I am extremely grateful for everyone’s resilience and adaptability as we worked to provide solutions to navigate through the […]
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Weather Forecast For Monday October 16
Monday, October 16 is expected to be partly cloudy and windy, with the high to be near 27°C/80°F and the low to be near 23°C/74°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 73%. Sunrise will be at 7:23am and sunset will be […]
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