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Great Sip & Paint Raises Money For Autism

October 5, 2023

More than $10,000 was raised for autism charity Tomorrow’s Voices at the Fifth Annual Great Sip and Paint for Autism Fundraiser last Sunday [October 1]. Held at the BDA Society of Arts at City Hall, more than 80 people attended the event, which challenged participants to paint their “masterpieces” while being entertained by the sounds […]

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RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup Gets Underway

October 5, 2023

After a three-year hiatus caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup Regatta has returned. Italy’s Leandro Scialpi emerged as the leader after day one, securing 8 net points by winning the first two races and finishing 6th in the final race. Puerto Rico’s Gianmarco Piovanetti sits in second place with 10 net […]

Devonshire Cougars through to Dudley Eve Trophy semi-finals

October 5, 2023

Dandy Town 0 Devonshire Cougars 4

It was a late finish for the hardy spectators who stayed late following a delayed start to the match but Cougars fans will not be complaining after their side ra…

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Live: Tropical Storm Philippe

October 5, 2023

First it was a near miss by Hurricane Franklin, then Idalia with Lee later thrown in for good measure.
Now, it’s Tropical Storm Philippe’s turn as it is set to be a direct hit on the island tomorrow a…

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Butterfield Bank could cut 30-plus jobs in Bermuda

October 5, 2023

Butterfield Bank has a restructuring in the works that could cost dozens of jobs in Bermuda.
Headcount reductions come as the island’s oldest bank reports record profits but as financial institutions…

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By-election day: Smith’s South voters share views

October 5, 2023

Today marks an electoral reckoning for Smith’s South, where voters will choose between Mischa Fubler, of the Progressive Labour Party, and Ben Smith, of the One Bermuda Alliance, for the seat vacated …

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Scars demands tougher oversight for released sex offenders

October 5, 2023

Stronger oversight for newly released sex offenders has been demanded after a serial molester admitted attacking a woman less than a week after his release from prison.
Debi Ray-Rivers, who heads Savi…

New tax could benefit Bermuda, Premier tells Sky News

October 5, 2023

David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance, appears increasingly optimistic that a controversial landmark reform to the international tax system, will bring financial benefits to the island.
He h…

Happy birthday, Sleeper’s Paradise

October 5, 2023

Sleep and wellness store Sleeper’s Paradise celebrated its first anniversary in Hamilton this week, and owners Chris and Laura Mayne said that opening a city location has proven to be opportune.
“Some…

Prenuptials: not just for the rich and famous

October 5, 2023

Recent celebrity divorces, such as those involving pop star Britney Spears and actor Kevin Costner, have highlighted the use of prenuptial agreements in divorce proceedings.
Many people hear about nup…

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Butterfield Share Repurchases For Sept 2023

October 5, 2023

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, the Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited advised that during the month of September 2023, repurchased for cancellation 335,714 Common Shares at an average price of $28.34 per share. Related Stories Butterfield Share Repurchases For November Butterfield Announces Registered Offering Butterfield Completes Acquisition Of GTS Butterfield Bank Advises […]

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LOM Share Repurchases For September 2023

October 5, 2023

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], LOM Financial Limited announced that the company purchased a total of 35,000 shares at an average price of $5.05 for cancellation during September 2023, pursuant to Regulation 6.38 of the BSX Listing Regulations. The filing said, “LOM is authorised to purchase shares from time to time […]

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Argus: No Share Repurchases In September 2023

October 5, 2023

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, Argus Group Holdings Limited advised that pursuant to its share repurchase programme, during the month of September 2023 the company has not repurchased any shares. Related Stories Argus Advises BSX Of Shareholdings Argus Advises BSX Of Shareholdings Argus Advises BSX Of Shareholdings Argus: No Share Repurchases In July 2023 […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 4 2023

October 5, 2023

October 4 saw 11,600 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $69,920.00 BD. 11,600 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing even at $6.20 per share. The BSX finished at 2,050.90, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 63 remained unchanged. The full report for the day […]