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Assured Guaranty reports Q3 profit of $11 million

November 8, 2022

Bermudian-based holding company Assured Guaranty Ltd has reported net income of $11 million in the third quarter.
That compares with net income of $17 million in the third quarter a year ago.
This yea…

Hoegh LNG Partners chairman resigns from board

November 8, 2022

Hoegh LNG Partners LP, the Bermudian-based floating liquefied natural gas service provider, has announced the resignation of John V Veech as chairman of the partnership’s board of directors.
Mr Veech …

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Local vendors to offer products at BUEI Christmas shopping event

November 8, 2022

An annual Christmas shopping event will offer tram rides and entertainment for people wishing to buy locally this holiday season.
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute’s Harbourside Market will…

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Press conference with health and transport minister

November 8, 2022

The Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, and the new Minister of Transport, Wayne Furbert, are holding a press conference to update on the Throne Speech initiatives.
We will have indepth reoprts and reacti…

Association of National Sports Governing Bodies holds general assembly

November 8, 2022

The Association of National Sports Governing Bodies held its General Assembly Meeting in the Bermuda Society of Arts Gallery at City Hall last week.
Among the associations present included sporting bo…

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Information session on taking IB overseas through United World College

November 8, 2022

Students planning to take the International Baccalaureate have the chance to broaden their horizons – by studying overseas.
Places are available at 18 United World College campuses around the world, i…

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Industry experts give tech lessons to hundreds of students

November 8, 2022

Almost 200 high school students were given lessons in financial technology from industry experts during Tech Education Day last week.
The event was hosted by the Economic Development Department as par…

Apollo partners with Envelop Risk for cyber reinsurance

November 8, 2022

Apollo, the independent specialist insurer and reinsurer, has entered into a partnership with Envelop Risk, who will underwrite a new class of cyber reinsurance business within Apollo Syndicate 1971, …

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IAC’s final call to take part in training programme

November 8, 2022

A final call was made for leaders in areas such as social services, youth development and education to register for a training programme about ways to support staff through a supervision framework.
Th…

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UK urged to press Bermuda to legalise same-sex marriages

November 8, 2022

The Government is coming under pressure from MPs in Britain to legalise same-sex marriage.
In answer to a question in the House of Commons last week, David Rutley, the parliamentary under-secretary fo…

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Second teen admits involvement in manslaughter of 57-year-old grandfather

November 8, 2022

A second teenager has admitted involvement in a fatal stabbing that took the life of a 57-year-old father and grandfather last September.
Shae-Unni Smith, 19, from Sandys, pleaded guilty in the Suprem…

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Premier: self-governance report is about ‘educating the citizens of this country’

November 8, 2022

Bermuda needs to have a serious conversation about the “firestorm” issue of self-government, David Burt said as he ruled out a referendum on independence during the lifetime of this Parliament, which …

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Warwick club walks tall on 100th anniversary

November 8, 2022

More than 200 members and friends of the Warwick Workmen’s Club gathered on Saturday to celebrate the club’s founding and 100 years of service to Warwick Parish and the wider Bermuda community.
The cl…

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Education Authority will not be fully independent, says Rabain

November 8, 2022

An Education Authority in Bermuda will not be fully independent but will be run with minimal political interference, the Minister of Education has said.
During a press conference yesterday, Diallo Ra…

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Government House offers carriage for auction

November 8, 2022

It would have been frequently used back in the days when Government House had a full team of horses and grooms on call.
Now a Brewster Victoria horse-drawn carriage that has sat in storage at Governme…

Cup Match legend and Rangers superstar Eldon Raynor dies at 89

November 8, 2022

Eldon Raynor, a Cup Match legend who played a crucial role in establishing Southampton Rangers as a dominant force on the local cricket and football scene, passed away last Thursday at the age of 89.
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Nick Jones primed for Jamaica Open debut

November 8, 2022

Nick Jones will be looking to impress on his debut at the Jamaica Open Golf Championship at the weekend.
The local professional, 33, will be among the field competing for honours at the 54-hole event …