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Robert Edwards Jr represented St. Augustine University at the 2023 NSU Invitational at William “Dick” Price Stadium. Edwards Jr. clocked a time of 2:04.98 competing in the men’s 800m, finishing 15th. Clocking a time of 17:51.19 saw Edwards Jr. finish 9th in the men’s 5000m. Related Stories Trio Compete In Dalton Ebanks Invitational Edwards Jr […]

Round four of the 2023 Moongate Tour saw Oliver Betschart claim the victory at the Port Royal Golf Course. Betschart shot a round of 1-under par 70 to win by one stroke over Damian Palanyandi.Justin Watts would finish 3rd after his round of 4-over 75, Joe Roberts and Scott Roy both finished with rounds of […]

“To conserve as much green space as possible, we will be building up instead of out,” the Fairmont Southampton developers said, explaining that while “some of the proposed buildings will be six storeys, none will be higher than the nine-story hotel itself.” A document titled “The Bigger Picture” highlights the goals of the redevelopment project, […]

The 253.8-foot long superyacht Pi recently paid a visit to Bermuda. The Yacht Charter Fleet website said, “The multi-award winning 77.32m/253’8″ motor yacht ‘Pi’ [ex. SYZYGY 818] was built by Feadship in the Netherlands at their Kaag shipyard. Her interior is styled by Dutch designer design house Sinot Yacht Design and she was delivered to […]

Bermuda-based Climate Wise has announced the appointment of Justyn Branton as Managing Director. A spokesperson said, “The organization, founded in 2020, was created to provide support to individuals and companies, assisting to compute their carbon footprints; share tips and solutions via the Climate Wise app, podcast, and publications to create reduction plans and reduce their […]

In celebration of Earth Day 2023, Endeavour partnered with JP Rouja and Jeremy Madeiros to organize a clean-up at Nonsuch Island yesterday [April 21]. A spokesperson said, “Endeavour is a registered charity and non-profit that engages Bermuda’s youth in experiential learning through sailing that builds their self-confidence and life skills. “Endeavour is committed to fostering […]

The Bermuda Tourism Authority has named new agency partners;  BerlinRosen has been chosen as the PR and creative agency of record and Miles Partnership will be the media agency of record. A spokesperson said, “In a continued effort to drive visibility, cultivate understanding, and attract visitors to the island of Bermuda, today the Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] is […]

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday Shipping Schedule: Week Starting April 22nd. On Saturday the MT Starlight II oil products tanker, the Norwegian Breakaway cruise ship and the Cadiz Knutsen LNG tanker are expected, on Sunday the Celebrity Silhouette and the Norwegian […]

Everest Re Group announced the appointment of Mike Mulray as Executive Vice President and President of North America Insurance. A spokesperson said, “Everest Re Group, Ltd. [Everest], a global underwriting leader providing best-in-class property, casualty, and specialty reinsurance and insurance solutions, announced the appointment of Mike Mulray as Executive Vice President and President of North America […]

April 21 saw 10,500 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $57,750.00 BD. 10,500 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing up 10.0% at $5.50 per share. The BSX finished at 2,199.38 up 0.54% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 65 remained unchanged. The full report for […]

“Motorists are advised there has been a serious two vehicle collision involving a motorcar and a motorcycle, just east of Bethel A.M.E Church on the North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish,” the police said this evening. A police spokesperson said, “The roadway is currently closed off in the area of the collision. Traffic headed east […]

Nathan Simons took to the track for the Sioux City Relays 2023 representing Mount Marty men’s track and field. Simons competed in two events, finishing on the podium in both. He finished third in the men’s 200m, clocking a time of 21.70, and then won the 400m after stopping the clock in a time of […]

Earlier today, the City of Hamilton held a special dedication unveiling in honour of Samuel David Robinson [1848-1920], an influential businessman and property owner and developer in Hamilton who was also the first Black person to be elected to the Corporation of Hamilton as a Common Councilor in 1906. A spokesperson said, “The City recognized […]

The Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA] said they are “aware of claims made by the Royal Investment Consortium [Company] in which the Company claims that it can form offshore companies in Bermuda, among other countries.” A spokesperson said, “In Bermuda, companies can only be formed by businesses that have received a licence issued by the Authority […]

The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has welcomed Marico Thomas as its new President. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual general meeting on Thursday, April 20th, and welcomed Marico Thomas as its new President. The Chamber extends its gratitude to Nathan Kowalski, the outgoing President, for his service and leadership. “As President […]

Saturday, April 22 is expected to be generally sunny, with the high to be near 22°C/71°F and the low to be near 17°C/63°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 70%. Sunrise will be at 6.42am and sunset will be at 7.53pm. […]

Another Bermuda Ball Hockey Play-off doubleheader took place at the PCC Hockey Rink with 13 goals scored this time. BDA Spirits 3 Hamilton Princess 4 In the opener, Hamilton Princess edged BDA Spirits 4 – 3 to draw the series level at 1 – 1. BDA Spirits led 3 – 0 midway through the second […]

The Reading Clinic announced that Martina [Tina] Harris is their Executive Director. A spokesperson said, “Founded in 1968, Bermuda’s cornerstone charity dedicated to supporting children with learning differences announced the appointment of a new Executive Director, Martina [Tina] Harris today. “The Reading Clinic provides support to children who have dyslexia and related challenges by providing the […]

In the Bermuda Open Doubles Final, Scott Barnes and Stevie Roberts defeated Paul Fedden and Tyler Moniz 3 – 1. Fedden/Moniz got off to a flying start when they took the first game comfortably, 58-26. Things turned for the duo when they lost the 2nd game on the Black, 42-38. The slide continued for Fedden […]

The constitutional arrangements of the UK Overseas Territories will be the focus of a new inquiry by a British Parliament Committee, and people are welcome to make submissions. A  statement from the UK House of Commons said, “The constitutional arrangements of the UK’s Overseas Territories, and whether the relationship is satisfactory and appropriate in the […]

On May 19, the Bermuda National Gallery will open The Ocean They Inhabit: Photographs by Andrew Stevenson. A spokesperson said, ” The exhibition, which is sponsored by Butterfield, presents a series of underwater photographs and a short film by internationally renowned Bermuda-based marine researcher, photographer and filmmaker Andrew Stevenson which underscore the importance of ocean […]

On May 19, the Bermuda National Gallery will open The Ocean They Inhabit: Photographs by Andrew Stevenson. A spokesperson said, ” The exhibition, which is sponsored by Butterfield, presents a series of underwater photographs and a short film by internationally renowned Bermuda-based marine researcher, photographer and filmmaker Andrew Stevenson which underscore the importance of ocean […]

The Hamilton Rotary Club is hosting a Leadership Masterclass led by Michael Angelo Caruso on Friday, May 19 from 1.30pm to 4.30pm. A spokesperson said, “The Hamilton Rotary Club [registered charity #278] is hosting a Leadership Masterclass led by Michael Angelo Caruso, author, coach and 2x TEDx speaker specializing in corporate and personal improvement. The […]

[Written by Dale Butler] P.T. Barnum, the greatest showman, once said, “The noblest art is that of making others happy.” The audience who attend the two performances at the Berkeley Institute of this two act play with 22 scenes and a finale were kept happy by these young actors who took on a huge challenge […]

Ahead of Earth Day, PwC announces it is “building on more than a decade at the forefront of climate-related initiatives by boosting its global nature and biodiversity capabilities as new PwC research finds that 55% of the world’s GDP is exposed to material nature risk.” A spokesperson said, “As part of a global suite of […]

“The redevelopment of the Fairmont Southampton property is of vital importance to Bermuda’s economic recovery,” the BIU said, adding that they “will continue to express in principle support for the development of the Fairmont Southampton property.” A spokesperson said, “The recent commentary surrounding the proposed development of the Fairmont Southampton property has, unfortunately, failed to […]

Jillian Terceira began competing in the Hubside International Horse Jumping Grimaud – Golfe de St. Tropez – Spring Tour 2023 in France. In the first day, the Bermudian equestrian competed in just one class. During the 1.30m CSI2* Faults & Time Class, Terceira and Mia Volo Vd Molendreef finished 7th clocking a clear round time of […]

Penn State swimming and diving had five student-athletes record 15 final appearances in their respective events at the TYR Pro Swim Series at FMC Natatorium, including Bermudian swimmers Emma and Jack Harvey. Emma Harvey, competing in the women’s 50 yard backstroke, clocked a time of 29.29 finishing in eighth place and she also competed in […]