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BILTIR Appoint Christine Patton, Curtis Dickinson

November 7, 2022

The Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers [BILTIR] has appointed Christine Patton as Executive Director and Curtis Dickinson as Executive Advisor. A spokesperson said, “Ms. Patton will join BILTIR on November 21st, 2022. Her executive and non-executive career in the international business sectors of Bermuda and Australia has spanned the reinsurance, banking, and legal […]

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Devonshire Colts Club Annual Meeting On Dec 5

November 7, 2022

The Devonshire Colts Community Club announced that it will be holding its annual general meeting on Monday, December 5. The event graphic says, “Annual General Meeting. Monday, December 5, 2022 at Police Recreation Club Hall, Devonshire 6:30 pm. For more information: devcoltsecretary@gmail.com.” Related Stories Nesbeth & Florida State Win ACC Championship Results: Premier & First […]

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2022 Outstanding Teacher Award Finalists

November 7, 2022

Makese Gilbert, Alshia Lugo, Akinyi Apopa, Cidalia Soares-Chan, Crystal Richardson-Trott, Patreece Simons, Shani Smith, Zolita Macintosh, Donika York, and Rupert Holdipp are the finalists for the 2022 Outstanding Teacher Awards. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Education Network [BEN] announced that the finalists have been chosen for the 2022 Outstanding Teacher Awards sponsored by Allied World.” Becky […]

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Bread, Potatoes & Fruit Juices Prices Up

November 7, 2022

The cost of bread went up 20.7%, potatoes went up 23.2% and fruit juices went up 18.4% on a year to year basis, while on a month to month basis, the average cost of bread increased by 10.5%, and pineapples went up 7.4%. This is according to the recently released July Consumer Price Index which […]

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Video: Tuckett Speaks In UK House Of Commons

November 7, 2022

19-year-old McKenzie-Kohl Tuckett spoke to the UK House of Commons during the first ever session of the UK Youth Parliament to feature the British Overseas Territories. A spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda London Office confirmed today that a young person from Bermuda spoke to the necessity of cultivating opportunities on-island for young Bermudians in the […]

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OBA: Was The Announcement ‘Just A Ploy’?

November 7, 2022

“This omission from the Throne Speech leaves the community wondering if the recently announced Bermuda-based airline was just a ploy,” Shadow Transport Minister Susan Jackson said. Ms. Jackson said, “Last year, Government’s Throne Speech “injected the Transport Ministry into the airline industry to pursue air service development policies to secure increased airlift from traditional gateway […]

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Nesbeth & Florida State Win ACC Championship

November 7, 2022

Leilanni Nesbeth and her No. 5th ranked Florida State Women’s Soccer teammates knocked off No. 2 North Carolina 2 – 1 to win its third straight ACC Championship. North Carolina stuck first a goal on their first shot. That shot did not come until the 23rd minute but Avery Patterson scored her 10th goal of […]

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Golf: Four-Ball Championship Round 2 Results

November 7, 2022

The Bermuda Four-Ball Championships concluded at the Port Royal Golf Course this weekend. Jarryd Dillas & Damian Palanyandi were crowned the Men’s Open Gross Division Champions, in the Ladies Open Gross Division the team of Linda Down & Ebonie Cox claimed the win, and Calvin Hendrickson & Craig Christensen won the Senior Gross Division. Dillas […]

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Weekend Harness Pony Racing Results

November 7, 2022

The Bermuda Harness Pony Racing season resumed at the National Equestrian Center on Vesey Street. The opening race of the season in the 1:03&1 & Faster Time Bar Class saw Maurice Raynor in the bike of Rockeyed Optimist, clock a winning time of 1:05&3, Philip Correia and War Machine was second with a time of […]

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Win Plane Tickets, Cruise, Vouchers & More

November 7, 2022

Sol’s JOURNIE Rewards will be launched on November 7, 2022 offering customers a chance to win prizes every month ranging from “plane tickets for two, $2,000 for electricity bills, a cruise for two and more.” A spokesperson said, “Sol is introducing an exciting new program designed to reward customers of its network of Esso-Branded Service […]

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OBA asks if Boston flight promise was ‘a ploy’

November 7, 2022

The One Bermuda Alliance has questioned whether the Government’s promise to have a replacement airline flying between Boston and Bermuda this month was “a ploy”.
Susan Jackson, the Shadow Minister of…

Patent protection reforms promised in Throne Speech

November 7, 2022

Government is taking action to improve the supervisory platform for an element of international business over which the island continues to face international scrutiny.
In fact, even as new measures a…

Stablehouse in partnership with Apex

November 7, 2022

Stablehouse, the Bermudian-based digital-assets investment platform, has announced a white label integrated digital asset and trading solution partnership with Apex Group, the island-based global fina…

Arch joins S&P 500

November 7, 2022

Arch Capital Group, the Bermudian-based re/insurer, has joined the Standard and Poor’s 500.
The company replaced the social media platform Twitter, recently acquired by entrepreneur Elon Musk.
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Essent Group has strong earnings and robust returns

November 7, 2022

Essent Group Ltd, the mortgage re/insurer based in Bermuda, has reported net income for the quarter ended September 30 of $178.1 million.
That compares to $205.4 million for the third quarter of 2021….

Athora will drive growth strategy with added capital

November 7, 2022

Bermudian-based Athora Holding Ltd has secured more than €2 billion of additional permanent equity capital commitments from new and existing shareholders, including commitments of €600 million receive…

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Joshua Joseph Named To NAC All First Team

November 7, 2022

The North Atlantic Conference announced the 2022 Men’s Soccer Post-Season Honorees. Sophomore Joshua Joseph from Thomas College was named to the All-First Team. Related Stories Robin Hood vs Somerset Match Canceled Devonshire Cougars Defeat PHC Zebras BFCA Annual General Meeting On November 14 Results: 4 Bermudian College Footballers Results: Premier & First Division Football Results: […]