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Taxi drivers: we are being given short shrift on rideshare apps

August 2, 2023

The taxi association has said that any fundamental change to the industry such as the introduction of ridesharing requires full-scale consultation.
Dennis Furbert and Ricky Tucker, the president and …
Taxi drivers: we are being given short shrift on rideshare apps Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Albuoy drugs seizure case ends in mistrial

August 2, 2023

The Supreme Court trial of a man accused of importing more than $400,000 worth of drugs has ended in a mistrial.
Edward Jelani Albuoy, 32, has denied that he imported MDMA — commonly known as ecstasy …
Albuoy drugs seizure case ends in mistrial Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Much work still to be done to uproot racism – campaigner

August 2, 2023

A member of an antiracism charity believes that while much progress has been made towards racial equality in Bermuda since slavery was abolished in 1834, there is still work to be done.
Cordell Riley…
Much work still to be done to uproot racism – campaigner Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

Fitch: Prudential financial transactions to have favourable longer-term impact

August 1, 2023

Prudential Financial’s agreement to reinsure $12.5 billion of in-force guaranteed universal life policies with Somerset Re, is broadly credit neutral over the near term, according to Fitch Ratings.
So…
Fitch: Prudential financial transactions to have favourable longer-term impact Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

New appointments will increase Vantage Risk’s momentum

August 1, 2023

Bermudian-based firm Vantage Risk, has announced two new appointments.
Dan Reichert is now vice-president, west distribution leader and Leanne Berry is vice-president, central distribution leader.
Mr …
New appointments will increase Vantage Risk’s momentum Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

Butterfield up 4.05% on the NYSE

August 1, 2023

The RG/BSX Index finished unchanged yesterday at 2,340.31 with no shares changing hands on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Meanwhile on the New York Stock Exchange, the Bank of N T Butterfield & Son c…
Butterfield up 4.05% on the NYSE Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

Mosaic secures investment capital for growth

August 1, 2023

Mosaic Insurance has secured strategic investment from two US growth-capital providers to drive the specialty insurer’s talent acquisition and product development.
Alternative asset manager Atalaya Ca…
Mosaic secures investment capital for growth Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

PartnerRe posts half-year profits of $783 million

August 1, 2023

Bermudian-based PartnerRe is bouncing back, with net income attributable to common shareholders of nearly $783 million for the six months to June 30, after a more than billion dollar loss in the compa…
PartnerRe posts half-year profits of $783 million Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Trimingham Hill crash affects rush-hour traffic

August 1, 2023

A collision involving two trucks and a car occurred in Paget today, police confirmed.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said the scene of the collision, which occurred near the junction of T…
Trimingham Hill crash affects rush-hour traffic Read More
News / Royal Gazette

RBR Coastguard to patrol waters over Cup Match

August 1, 2023

The Royal Bermuda Regiment Coastguard will run patrols throughout the Cup Match weekend as part of its programme to help reduce risks for the marine community.
As the unit prepares for several busy da…
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News / Royal Gazette

Police to increase presence at cricket ground over Cup Match

August 1, 2023

Wellington Slip Road around the perimeter of Wellington Oval in St George’s will be closed to traffic from 9am to 9pm during Cup Match on Thursday and Friday, police advised.
The Classic will also see…
Police to increase presence at cricket ground over Cup Match Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

Fintech company slashes 75% of jobs

August 1, 2023

The Bermuda platform of a financial services company may have been spared as the hammer fell on offices in three Asian cities for the fintech company Vestoo.
The company said Tuesday it was laying off…
Fintech company slashes 75% of jobs Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Weeks sounds warning on selling alcohol to minors

August 1, 2023

Allowing any minors access to alcohol is strictly prohibited ― and “a grave violation of our duty as responsible adults”, the national security minister has warned ahead of the Cup Match holiday.
Mich…
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News / Royal Gazette

Skyport warning over Cup Match camping

August 1, 2023

Skyport has urged Cup Match campers who decide to set up near LF Wade International Airport to be careful not to break security rules.
A Skyport spokeswoman said: “Parking or erecting structures withi…
Skyport warning over Cup Match camping Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Police launch investigation after man, 30, suffers stab wounds

August 1, 2023

A 30-year-old man was stabbed in the chest in an incident at a Pembroke home this morning.
A police spokesman said that at about 9.30am, emergency services were dispatched to a reported stabbing at a …
Police launch investigation after man, 30, suffers stab wounds Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Genetics firm sponsoring St George’s Cricket Club for Cup Match

August 1, 2023

A genetic research company has signed up to be a sponsor of St George’s at this year’s Cup Match Classic.
Carika Weldon, a former scientific adviser to the Government, was inspired to have CariGenet…
Genetics firm sponsoring St George’s Cricket Club for Cup Match Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Charity drive swings into gear after raising more than $2m

August 1, 2023

The Birdies for Charity initiative will tee off again this year, organisers of the Butterfield Bermuda Championship said today.
The drive, aimed at harnessing the annual golf tournament for the benef…
Charity drive swings into gear after raising more than $2m Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Police renew appeal for witnesses to 20-year-old’s murder

August 1, 2023

Police have today renewed an appeal for witnesses to the murder of 20-year-old Jahcari Francis who was shot dead six years ago.
Mr Francis was fatally shot inside an Upland Street residence at about 1…
Police renew appeal for witnesses to 20-year-old’s murder Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

Paul Moniz named operations manager at SSL

August 1, 2023

Paul Moniz has been appointed operations manager at the logistics and container management company, Stevedoring Services Ltd.
SSL is a subsidiary of Polaris Holding Company and operates Hamilton Docks…
Paul Moniz named operations manager at SSL Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

Crypto for average Bermudian sought as hot market cools

August 1, 2023

A round table brought together business and government to discuss the future of fintech on the island.
Among the topics on the agenda were a wallet with Bermuda dollar-denominated stablecoins; more m…
Crypto for average Bermudian sought as hot market cools Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Police investigating hundreds of scam reports

August 1, 2023

Bermuda has been hit by hundreds of scams already this year, police figures show.
The revelation comes after The Royal Gazette highlighted the case of a man who was conned out of $35,000 from two HSB…
Police investigating hundreds of scam reports Read More
News / Royal Gazette

BermudAir pressing US authorities for operating permit

August 1, 2023

A Bermudian-based airline planning to provide daily flights to New York is pushing authorities in the United States to give it the go-ahead for a take-off date this month.
BermudAir was granted an ai…
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News / Royal Gazette

Claim of innocence on drugs implausible, court told

August 1, 2023

A man’s claim that he was an unwitting pawn in a drug-smuggling operation is a poor cover to hide his role in the scheme, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
Alan Richards, for the Crown, told the j…
Claim of innocence on drugs implausible, court told Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Cannonier: scale-back of hotel plans just a publicity stunt

August 1, 2023

The Premier has “misled“ the public over the proposed redevelopment of the Fairmont Southampton, according to the One Bermuda Alliance.
Craig Cannonier, the Opposition’s tourism spokesman, spoke out a…
Cannonier: scale-back of hotel plans just a publicity stunt Read More
News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette / Sport

‘Cup Match is important but T20 World Cup has power to transform lives’

August 1, 2023

Amid the euphoria surrounding the counties and Cup Match, Bermuda’s cricket coach Niraj Odedra wants his players not to lose sight of the ultimate goal of qualification for the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 Worl…
‘Cup Match is important but T20 World Cup has power to transform lives’ Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

LOM net profit more than doubles in first half of 2023

August 1, 2023

LOM Financial reported a more than doubling of net earnings in the first half, as interest income rose dramatically and foreign exchange losses decreased.
In the January-to-June period, the company r…
LOM net profit more than doubles in first half of 2023 Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Women students learn lessons in empowerment and life skills

August 1, 2023

A project aimed at inspiring and equipping young women with skills enabling them to “take ownership of their education, careers and lives” has been completed by 17 students.
The She Leads: A Real-Worl…
Women students learn lessons in empowerment and life skills Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Students graduate from Mirrors education programme

August 1, 2023

A third class of students has graduated a programme intended to help them to pursue their aspirations.
The Mirrors Programme announced recently that 15 students had graduated its PeerForward Programme…
Students graduate from Mirrors education programme Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Town crier Ed Christopher wins three awards in Britain

August 1, 2023

Hamilton’s veteran town crier, Ed Christopher, has returned from a round of four British competitions in the unique public role with three awards, the City of Hamilton announced.
City Hall said Mr Chr…
Town crier Ed Christopher wins three awards in Britain Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

Valaris reports $364 million contract for 12 wells

July 31, 2023

Bermuda-incorporated Valaris said it has been awarded a 12-well contract offshore West Africa for its Valaris DS-7.
The Marshall Islands-flagged drillship is being reactivated for the job.
Valaris exp…
Valaris reports $364 million contract for 12 wells Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

Butterfield reports $61 million net income in second quarter

July 31, 2023

The Bank of NT Butterfield & Son reported $61.0 million of net income in the second quarter 2023, up from $49.1 million in the second quarter 2022.
Interest income rose while non-interest income f…
Butterfield reports $61 million net income in second quarter Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

Bank price lower on NYSE

July 31, 2023

The RG/BSX Index rose 53.63 (2.35 per cent) to close at 2.340.31, as Butterfield Bank finished a dollar higher (3.2 per cent) on Monday at $32 on a trading volume of 100.
There was no other activity o…
Bank price lower on NYSE Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Police identify two most recent road fatalities

July 31, 2023

A 30-year-old man who died on Friday when his motorcycle collided with a car on Middle Road in Warwick has been identified by police as Raheem Burgess.
Despite life-saving efforts, Mr Burgess was the …
Police identify two most recent road fatalities Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

Fitch affirms Wilton Re’s ratings

July 31, 2023

The Bermuda life reinsurer owned by the investment arm of one the largest pension funds in the world has maintained its strong credit ratings in the latest review.
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Wilton Re…
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News / Royal Gazette

Trash collection rescheduled for Cup Match

July 31, 2023

Bermuda’s normal pick-up times for household waste have changed for later in the week during the Cup Match Classic.
Collections ordinarily taking place on Thursday and Friday will take place this Satu…
Trash collection rescheduled for Cup Match Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

SiriusPoint partners on new medical insurance

July 31, 2023

SiriusPoint’s Life Reinsurance Team has partnered with insurance and healthcare technology platform WaterDrop, managing general agent and employee solutions provider Further Group, and China Pacific H…
SiriusPoint partners on new medical insurance Read More
News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette / Sport

Jay Kempe secures podium finish in gruelling Rolex Fastnet Race

July 31, 2023

Jay Kempe had plenty of cause for celebration after helping his team to secure a podium finish in this year’s Rolex Fastnet Race.
The former Bermuda Olympic sailor was among the crew on board Englishm…
Jay Kempe secures podium finish in gruelling Rolex Fastnet Race Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Charity dealing with family grief given $10,000 boost

July 31, 2023

A charity specialising in helping families dealing with grief has been awarded $10,000 by the International Women’s Club.
The philanthropic organisation said that Gina Spence Productions met its four…
Charity dealing with family grief given $10,000 boost Read More
News / Royal Gazette

City: No garbage collection over Cup Match holiday

July 31, 2023

There will be no garbage collection within Hamilton over the Cup Match holiday, a city spokeswoman said.
She added the Corporation’s City Hall and Laffan Street offices will close on Wednesday at 1pm…
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News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette / Sport

Robin Stempel to compete in North American Youth Dressage Championships

July 31, 2023

Robin Stempel will carry the Bermuda flag in the 2023 North American Youth Dressage Championships next month.
Having achieved the requisite qualifying scores, Stempel will head to Michigan to take par…
Robin Stempel to compete in North American Youth Dressage Championships Read More
News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette / Sport

Milo Robineau-Potts competes in Windsurfing World Championships

July 31, 2023

Milo Robineau-Potts, a Warwick Academy alumnus, is representing Great Britain at youth Techno 293 Windsurfing World Championships in France,
Robineau-Potts, who grew up in Bermuda and attended Warwick…
Milo Robineau-Potts competes in Windsurfing World Championships Read More
News / Royal Gazette

OBA names two new approved candidates for next election

July 31, 2023

The One Bermuda Alliance has selected a 22-year-old LGBTQ+ rights advocate to stand for it at the next General Election.
The party states that Sophia Tessitorewill, who will run for the Opposition in …
OBA names two new approved candidates for next election Read More
News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette / Sport

Macquille Walker drafted in as Cup Match champions Somerset opt for change

July 31, 2023

Michael Corday, the Somerset cricket chairman, is adamant the Cup Match champions have chosen a team capable of defending their title in hostile territory this year.
The west enders have retained all…
Macquille Walker drafted in as Cup Match champions Somerset opt for change Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

Jardine company earnings held back by Hong Kong property

July 31, 2023

A number of Bermudian-listed and domiciled Jardine companies reported earnings on Friday, with strong indicators of post-pandemic recovery somewhat balanced by sizeable investment losses.
These losses…
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Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

Butterfield to offer electronic queuing system before holiday

July 31, 2023

Bank of NT Butterfield & Son is introducing a new system for dealing with long lines ahead of the upcoming holidays.
It is called mobile queueing and will be available at the bank’s Front Street b…
Butterfield to offer electronic queuing system before holiday Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

New store opens at airport

July 31, 2023

Politicians, diplomats and dozens of guests headed east to celebrate the grand opening of LF Wade International Airport’s newest store.
Located on the terminal’s ground level, the new store, Somers I…
New store opens at airport Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

Patrick Neal becomes CEO of Freisenbruch Insurance

July 31, 2023

Patrick Neal has been appointed chief executive officer of Freisenbruch Insurance Services, effective today.
Michael Freisenbruch will remain president and chairman of the company.
Mr Neal has 18 year…
Patrick Neal becomes CEO of Freisenbruch Insurance Read More
Business / News / Royal Gazette / Royal Gazette

Ted Lasso’s cookies, and the sharing of authentic self

July 31, 2023

In the spirit of summer “beach reads”, our next few MOC columns will be dedicated to sharing “Lessons from Lasso”. These are examples from the series Ted Lasso that resonated with me as I watched the …
Ted Lasso’s cookies, and the sharing of authentic self Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Gardner allowed to appeal murder conviction at Privy Council

July 31, 2023

A man convicted of murder has been given the green light to appeal his case before the Privy Council in London.
Wolda Gardner was jailed for the premeditated murder of Malcolm Augustus in 2012 and usi…
Gardner allowed to appeal murder conviction at Privy Council Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Fairmont SDO changes just ‘tokenism’ – National Trust

July 31, 2023

“Tokenism” is at play in the revised special development order for the Fairmont Southampton resort, the Bermuda National Trust has charged.
Karen Border, the executive director of the environmental ch…
Fairmont SDO changes just ‘tokenism’ – National Trust Read More

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