Francis Patton Primary School First Day of School
Francis Patton Primary School First Day of School (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
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‘When they called my number I nearly passed out’
Susan Simons was the big winner at the inaugural National Physique Committee Worldwide Royal Grand Prix Bermuda Regional Qualifier.
The 40 year-old mother of one came away with an impressive three tit…
The 40 year-old mother of one came away with an impressive three tit…
Minister in London for talks on youth policies
Owen Darrell, the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, will be discussing youth policy with representatives from other Commonwealth member states this week.
The tenth Commonwealth Youth Ministers mee…
The tenth Commonwealth Youth Ministers mee…
Abir has Brussels meeting with EC official
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers CEO John M. Huff and director of policy and regulation Suzanne Williams-Charles, along with ABIR’s European advisers, recently concluded important ta…
Marsh McLennan interns finish 10-week programme
Marsh McLennan said its 10-week internship programme has finished and was a great success.
Over the course of the summer, four college students learnt about insurance and reinsurance brokerage at the …
Over the course of the summer, four college students learnt about insurance and reinsurance brokerage at the …
Abir members write record $145 billion in premium
Member companies of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers recorded a strong 13 per cent year-over-year increase in premium written in 2022.
Abir’s global underwriting report comprises da…
Abir’s global underwriting report comprises da…
Minister Darrell Attending Meeting In London
The Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport Owen Darrell is attending the 10th Commonwealth Youth Ministers meeting in London, from September 11 – 15, 2023. A spokesperson said, “The Commonwealth Youth Ministers Meeting is held every four years and is a forum that addresses youth policy for Commonwealth member states. This year, 2023, marks 50 […]
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Students Complete Marsh McLennan Internship
Four college students – Marcos Furr, Amir Thomas, Peter Silvester and Madison Smith – took part in Marsh McLennan’s summer internship program A spokesperson said, “Marsh McLennan, the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy, and people, recently concluded its highly successful summer internship program for four talented college students in […]
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Cricket: Grassroots Beat Bermuda Select XI
[Written by Patrick Bean] Grassroots Cricket Academy ended their participation in the inaugural Bermuda Premier League [BPL] on a winning note, as they defeated Bermuda Select XI by 63 runs in the Plate Final at National Sports Centre, North Field on Sunday. The youthful Antigua and Barbuda squad outclassed the team from the Bermuda, a mixture […]
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Column: Local Workforce To Boost Economy
[Opinion column written by PLP Senator Leslie Robinson] The Progressive Labour Party [PLP] Government continues to invest in the local workforce to boost the economy, as itis keen to create an environment where Bermudians can flourish in the workforce. Recent economic data confirms that Bermuda’s economy is growing, leading to an expansion of jobs available […]
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PwC polls reinsurer fears
Global reinsurers have identified climate change as the biggest risk they face.
The 2023 edition of the Reinsurance Banana Skins Survey, carried out by PwC and the Centre for the Study of Financial I…
The 2023 edition of the Reinsurance Banana Skins Survey, carried out by PwC and the Centre for the Study of Financial I…
OBA rolls out Gurret and Jones as official candidates
Two more official election candidates were today unveiled by the One Bermuda Alliance.
Nicky Gurret, who stood in the last General Election, is the approved candidate for Constituency 18, Pembroke Wes…
Nicky Gurret, who stood in the last General Election, is the approved candidate for Constituency 18, Pembroke Wes…
Understanding insurance careers for Bermudians
An upcoming event organised by Lorene Phillips, of The Huddle, aims to demystify careers in insurance.
Launched in early 2022, The Huddle meets quarterly to discuss topics and issues of relevance to …
Launched in early 2022, The Huddle meets quarterly to discuss topics and issues of relevance to …
Watlington Waterworks net rises 12% in first half 2023
Watlington Waterworks reported a 12 per cent increase in net profit in the first half from the year-earlier period, taking the bottom line back above 2020 levels.
The Bermuda Stock Exchange-listed com…
The Bermuda Stock Exchange-listed com…
Be a goldfish
This Moment Of Clarity column is the fourth in our series dedicated to sharing Lessons from Lasso, teachings that resonated with me from the TV series of the same name.
I believe they may also apply …
I believe they may also apply …
Hurricane Lee expected to weaken and make close approach
Hurricane Lee is forecast to pass close to Bermuda as a Category 1 or Category 2 storm, nearer to the island than original estimates placed it but less powerful.
It will make its closest approach on F…
It will make its closest approach on F…
Tyree Fubler to play Clyde Best in film
A 14-year-old footballer has been selected to play the part of a young Clyde Best in an upcoming documentary being pitched to major US TV networks.
Tyree Fubler, who plays for Somerset Trojans and is …
Tyree Fubler, who plays for Somerset Trojans and is …
Bermudian 9/11 survivor looks back on the day
‘Never forget’ is more than just a phrase for a Bermudian who survived the September 11 terrorist attack 22 years ago today.
Kristi Foggo said she is often reminded of the tragic day that rocked the w…
Kristi Foggo said she is often reminded of the tragic day that rocked the w…
Police: solving murder cases ‘in the hands of the public’
“Good intelligence” on the island’s 33 unsolved murders over the past 20 years has been provided to police one month on from a series by The Royal Gazette on tackling the island’s cold cases.
Detectiv…
Detectiv…
Most BA flights arriving late
Weather conditions and aircraft availability were among the reasons cited for British Airways flight delays after repeated late arrivals and departures.
An upsurge in demand after the Covid-19 pandemi…
An upsurge in demand after the Covid-19 pandemi…
Huddle: ‘Demystifying Careers In Insurance’
Approaching 100 signups already, Lorene Phillips, founder of The Huddle, is expecting this upcoming educational event on Wednesday, September 13th, to be one of the most popular and meaningful to date. A spokesperson said, “Launched in early 2022, The Huddle meets quarterly to discuss topics and issues of relevance to Millennials and Gen Z professionals. […]
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Video: BOAT International Captains’ Golf Retreat
BOAT International recently partnered with the Bermuda Tourism Authority to host a Captains’ Golf Retreat in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The event, held from 12 to 15 June 2023, brought together eight yacht captains, as well as industry professionals and golf enthusiasts, for an exclusive chance to network through golf and enjoy the unique charm […]
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Eduardo Fox Receives Fred Reiss Award
The Bermuda Captive Conference has announced that Eduardo Fox is the recipient of the 2023 Fred Reiss Lifetime Achievement Award, for outstanding commitment and contribution to Bermuda’s captive industry. A spokesperson said, “Eduardo Fox, this year’s awardee, has a decorated career in the captive insurance space spanning over 30 years, which saw Eduardo assist with the development […]
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Hamilton Parish fend off spirited Trojans to top group
Somerset Trojans 2 Hamilton Parish 4
Hamilton Parish became the first club to progress to the next stage of the Dudley Eve Trophy after overcoming Somerset Trojans in a six-goal thriller at Goose…
Paget coach Antwan Russell pleased with draw against St George’s
Paget 1 St George’s 1
Paget Lions equalised late to snatch a 1-1 draw against St George’s Colts in their first Dudley Eve Trophy match at Goose Gosling Field on Sunday night.
Omari Tucker cancel…
Bermuda Sandcastle Competition Results
The 2023 Bermuda Sandcastle Contest was held this weekend, with 27 teams taking part. A spokesperson said, “What a perfect and glorious day to build castles and sculptures on the the beach.. until 4pm… exactly .. tools down and cue double showers of heavy rain. Judging happened despite the weather and the sun came out […]
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Cricket: Barbados Win Inaugural Premier League
[Written by Patrick Bean] Barbados defeated Bermuda by seven wickets at National Sports Centre, North Field today [Sunday] to win the inaugural Bermuda Premier League [BPL] championship. After losing the toss and being made to chase Barbados’ score during the tournament’s opening encounter last Tuesday, the situation was reversed this time around for Bermuda, as the […]
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Antigua Academy round off BPL with win over Bermuda Select XI
North Field, National Sports Centre (Bermuda Select XI won the toss): Antigua Grassroots Academy beat Bermuda Select XI by 63 runs
Captain Kadeem Henry led by example to guide Antigua Grassroots…
Bermuda Kids receives top honours from Kindermusik
The arts-based educational programme Bermuda Kids has received top honours from the international organisation Kindermusik for the second year running.
Kindermusik is a global leader in music-based ed…
Kindermusik is a global leader in music-based ed…
Weather Forecast For Monday September 11
Monday, September 11 is expected to see sunshine and clouds mixed, with the high to be near 30°C/86°F and the low to be near 26°C/79°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be E. The relative humidity is expected to be near 82%. Sunrise will be at 7:00am and sunset will be […]
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Strong pace of captive formations
Captive insurance companies are forming in Bermuda at a strong pace, and that is likely to be a focus of discussions at the Bermuda Captive Conference, being held this week until Wednesday at the Hami…
Presence of BA.2.86 variant cannot be confirmed
The Ministry of Health has said it cannot confirm whether the newest variant of Covid-19 is on the island.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, speaking of the BA.2.86 variant, which has a high number…
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, speaking of the BA.2.86 variant, which has a high number…
Health Ministry Statement On Covid-19 BA.2.86
The Ministry of Health said they “cannot confirm the presence of the new variant of Covid 19 BA.2.86 on the island” and explained the Ministry “recently sent samples to the Caribbean Public Health Agency [CARPHA] for sequencing, and the Office of the Chief Medical Officer continues to consult with the UK Health Security Agency [UKHSA] […]
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Photos & Video: Bermuda Sandcastle Contest
Various works of sand art showcasing talents of sand sculptors were on display yesterday [Sept 9] in the annual Bermuda Sandcastle Competition. Related Stories Photos & Video: Bermuda Sandcastle Contest Video & Photos: Sand Sculpture Competition Sandcastle Workshops Begin On Saturday Sand Sculpture Competition’s Free Workshops ‘Happy Father’s Day’ Sandcastle Greetings Sandcastle Team: ‘Happy 2022 […]
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Green shoots emerge in reinsurance underwriting
Bermuda reinsurance executives are in Monte Carlo today for the September Rendez-vous, the annual gathering of insurers, reinsurers and brokers to begin discussions on reinsurance pricing for January …
BHS students achieve ‘impressive’ exam results
More than 40 per cent of students at a private school received either A* or A on their I/GCSE exams.
Bermuda High School for Girls stated that 40.8 per cent of year 11 students received these grades…
Bermuda High School for Girls stated that 40.8 per cent of year 11 students received these grades…
Barbados win Bermuda Premier League after beating home favourites
North Field, National Sports Centre (Bermuda win toss): Barbados beat Bermuda by seven wickets
Barbados spoiled the Bermuda Premier League party by beating the home side in the final to become th…
Digital Scoreboard Enhances Cricket Experience
[Written by Patrick Bean] During the recent Western Counties All-Star match, Thomas Ball and his nephew, Eugene Ball of T & T Scorers introduced a cutting-edge piece of technology to their cricket statistics and scoring arsenal, a towering digital scoreboard that adds vitality to on-field proceedings. Standing nine feet tall, the behemoth provides all relevant figures […]
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Williams On Target For March Town United
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian footballer Tai Williams scored for the second successive game in March Town United’s 5-1 defeat away at Aylestone Park in the United Counties League Knockout cup yesterday [September 9]. Williams, who joined the Cambridge-based team on a dual registration from Kettering Town last month, scored the first goal of the […]
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Axis Capital ratings affirmed by AM Best
AM Best has affirmed the credit ratings of Axis Capital Holdings and it subsidiaries.
The outlooks for all the ratings are stable.
Oldwick, New Jersey’s AM Best affirmed the Financial Strength Rating…
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The outlooks for all the ratings are stable.
Oldwick, New Jersey’s AM Best affirmed the Financial Strength Rating…
Video Slideshow: Bermuda Seen From Space
Step into space with this video gallery showcasing stunning images of Bermuda from the vantage point of space, captured by NASA’s advanced satellites over the years, offering a celestial perspective of our 21 square miles on the earth. Related Stories Video: NASA’s Animation Of 1968 Splash Down Recalling Bermuda’s Role In 1969 Moon Landing Bermuda […]
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Video: Sunday Sept 10th ‘Good News’ Spotlight
News that Yushae DeSilva-Andrade won a gold medal at the Fortaleza World Boccia Cup in Brazil, the Today Show will come to Bermuda, Shaqcoy Fox earned the Bermuda Hotel Association Adrian Hassell Memorial Scholarship, and Aaliyah Nolan scored a hat trick for Bradford City AFC were all some of the positive news stories from the […]
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PHC bounce back in style with rout of X-Roads
PHC 6 X-Roads 0
PHC Zebras redeemed themselves after their Charity Cup loss to North Village last week when they romped to a lop-sided win over X-Roads Warriors in the Dudley Eve Trophy at Devons…
LOM: No Share Repurchases For August 2023
LOM Financial Limited has announced that no repurchases were made in the Company for August 2023. The filing said, “In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], LOM Financial Limited, has announced that no repurchases were made in the Company for the following month ended 31 August 2023, pursuant to Regulation 6.38 of the […]
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North Village make light work of Young Men’s Social Club
North Village 6 Young Men’s Social Club 1
Young Men’s Social Club got a taste of what life may be like for them in the Premier Division this season after they were heavily beaten in the Dudley Ev…
Bermuda sneak into BPL final without batting
North Field (Grassroots Academy won the toss): No result
Bermuda will face the unbeaten Barbados in the final of the inaugural Bermuda Premier League after their match against the Grassroots Aca…
Bermuda Reaches Final Of Premier League
[Written by Patrick Bean] Bermuda reached the final of the Bermuda Premier League [BPL] based on net run rate, as late afternoon rain forced the match between the hosts and Grassroots Cricket Academy to be abandoned. Both teams ended the round-robin phase with one win, one loss and the abandonment, which offered a point to each […]
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Weather Forecast For Sunday September 10
Sunday, September 10 is expected to see a mix of sun and cloud with a stray shower possible, with the high to be near 29°C/85°F and the low to be near 26°C/79°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be ESE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 84%. Sunrise will […]
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Age Concern On Seniors, Funding & More
“Challenges faced by our seniors and those individuals that support them are greater than ever before,” Age Concern said. A spokesperson said, “September is always a time for reflection for Age Concern Bermuda [ACB] as an organization – we take stock of what the year to date has brought to us so far and consider […]
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Sandcastle Competition attracts 27 teams
Despite the threat of bad weather, the Bermuda Sandcastle Competition returned to Horseshoe Bay this morning with teams ready to get their hands dirty.
Hannah Emmerson, who organises the annual event,…
Hannah Emmerson, who organises the annual event,…