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Bermudian poet J. Bron Tadom has released two poetry books, titled Cultural Vybz and Words in Poetry. A spokesperson said, “Bermudian poet J. Bron Tadom has written a pair of poetry books published by local company World Word Publishing. The first book, Cultural Vybz, is described as an “ode to growing up in Bermuda in the […]

The Caledonian Society of Bermuda  announced the resumption of their Annual Quiz Night. A spokesperson said, “The event, hosted by Quiz Supremo Mike Bishop, will be held on Saturday, 22nd April at the Mariner’s Club, Richmond Road, Pembroke, from 6pm – 9pm. “This fun quiz will see teams, consisting of a maximum of 6 persons, […]

SiriusPoint Ltd. has acknowledged an indication of interest from Third Point LLC to “explore a potential acquisition of all, or substantially all, of the outstanding Common Shares of the Company.” A spokesperson said, “SiriusPoint Ltd. has acknowledged an indication of interest from Third Point LLC and certain of its affiliates, disclosed in a Schedule 13D/A […]

Daniel Phillips continued competing in the J200 Woodbridge 2023 Tennis Tournament in Canada. Phillips advanced to the doubles final playing with Santiago Cote from Mexico. The pair defeated American pair Nikita Filin and Adhithya Ganesan in straight sets, winning both by a score of 7-5. Related Stories Photos: Manders & Cross Win 2011 Argus Open […]

Brijette Basden and her Shaw University women’s track & field team took part in the 2023 Braves Classic at UNC Pembroke’s Dick & Lenore Taylor Track, winning two events and finishing fourth out of 10 teams. The team of Anijah Triggs, Symone Wright, Micah Wright, and Basden ran a winning time of 49.66 in the […]

Capri Holdings Limited announced that Mahesh Madhavan — the Chief Executive Officer of Bacardi Limited — has joined their Board of Directors. A spokesperson said, “Mr. Madhavan will join the company’s Compensation and Talent Committee as well as the Governance, Nominating and Corporate Social Responsibility Committee. As of the date of Mr. Madhavan’s appointment, the […]

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, BF&M Limited advised that pursuant to its share repurchase programme, during the month of March 2023 the company has purchased the following shares: T/D S/D Price “Buyer” # of shares purchased Status 14-Mar-23 16-Mar-23 $18 BF&M LTD 2,142 Reserved for issuance 22-Mar-23 24-Mar-23 $18 BF&M LTD 5,000 […]

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, the Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited advised that during the month of March 2023, repurchased for cancellation 99,929 Common Shares at an average price of $31.05 per share. Related Stories Butterfield To Upgrade Systems Over Holiday Butterfield Holds Rates After Fed Increase Butterfield Reid St […]

The 223.9-foot long superyacht Wayfinder recently paid a visit to Bermuda. The Yacht Charter Fleet website said, “The 68.2m/223’9″ motor yacht ‘Wayfinder’ was built by Astilleros Armon in Spain at their Burela shipyard. Her interior is styled by design house Oliver Design and she was delivered to her owner in March 2021. This luxury vessel’s […]

Members of Harbour Swim Club’s Gold Squad recently delivered exceptional performances in international competitions. Coach Shona Palmer reflected on the performance of the swimmers in this programme, several of whom have achieved record-breaking and National Festival meet qualifying standards. Coach Palmer said, “We celebrate the achievements of our swimmers who have delivered outstanding performances both […]

Friday, April 14 is expected to be bright and sunny, with the high to be near 23°C/74°F and the low to be near 19°C/66°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 72%. Sunrise will be at 6.51am and sunset will be at […]

The Corporation of St. George’s Town Plan Steering Committee invites town residents and businesses to a special Town Hall to discuss plans to introduce new projects and programs on Thursday, April 20th saying the “Mayor and Executive will be present to discuss proposals and solicit feedback.” Mayor George Dowling III stated, “I thank the Council, […]

The Government has issued a Request for Quotations [RFQ] for supply, store and delivery of 150,000 LED bulbs. The Government website said, “This Request for Quotations [RFQ] is an invitation by the Government of Bermuda to prospective respondents to submit non-binding quotations for Supply, Store and Delivery of 150,000 LED bulbs, as further described in […]

BF&M Limited has committed to a three year sponsorship of HOME, supporting the charity’s mission to end homelessness in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Established in 2021, HOME is a non-profit organisation that provides a range of services and programmes to support individuals who are experiencing homelessness. Its goal is to provide shelter and support services, […]

Walkers and The TLC Group are getting set to hold a free webinar for businesses on April 20 “on the latest updates to the Personal Information Protection Act 2016 [PIPA].” A spokesperson said, “Walkers and The TLC Group are holding a free webinar for businesses on Thursday, April 20 on the latest updates to the […]

Bermuda’s Carifta track team arrived at the LF Wade International Airport after competing at the Carifta Games. The Government posted the photos below online, saying, “Guess who arrived back home last night…Bermuda’s Carifta track team. Welcome home team! Can’t wait to hear about your Carifta experiences in the days to come. Well done to you […]

The Bermuda Match Play Championships will be played at Port Royal Golf Course this weekend. A spokesperson said, “The Stroke Play Qualifier to determine seeding for the event will take place on Friday morning and the 1st Round of the Match Play will commence on Saturday morning followed by the quarter finals in the afternoon. […]

Daniel Phillips continued competing in the J200 Woodbridge 2023 Tennis Tournament in Canada. In his first round singles match, Phillips took on American Nikita Fillin, who is ranked eighth in the tournament, losing in straight sets 6-1, 6-2. Phillips once again advanced in the doubles, playing with Santiago Cote from Mexico. The pair defeated American […]

The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] announced the final team selected to represent Bermuda at the 2023 Concacaf Women’s Under-20 Qualifiers. A spokesperson said, “The tournament will serve to qualify six teams for the Concacaf Women’s Under-20 Championship. “The Bermuda team is comprised of talented players from across the island. This includes two goalkeepers: Taya Rodrigues […]

The last two Bermuda Netball Association’s Under 17 League make-up matches were played. Storm dominated play from start to finish in maintaining their undefeated record defeating the North Village Lady Rams White 55 – 13. The Storm were led to victory by Rihanna Reddicks with 17 goals, Best Attacker Jamir Hatherly added 16 goals, Jaelyn […]