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Banks warned over 400% increase

July 1, 2022

The government has threatened Bermuda’s banks to rein in escalating bank fees and globally-abnormal bank charges, or face government-imposed limits.
And a near 10 year old Progressive Labour Party pro…
Banks warned over 400% increase Read More
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Passport applications have quadrupled pushing delays to as much as 20 weeks – minister

July 1, 2022

Bermuda passport applications have quadrupled since March, overwhelming the Department of Immigration and pushing delays beyond the expected wait of 11 weeks.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy an…
Passport applications have quadrupled pushing delays to as much as 20 weeks – minister Read More
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Government in better financial position than forecast – Premier

July 1, 2022

Bermuda is in “a better financial position” than expected earlier in the year, the Premier, David Burt, told the House this morning.
Mr Burt, who is also the Minister of Finance, said that when the Bu…
Government in better financial position than forecast – Premier Read More
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Premier announces 2.75% pension rise backdated a year

July 1, 2022

Pensions payments to seniors are set for a 2.75 per cent boost, with the increase back dated nearly one year, MPs heard this morning.
David Burt, the Premier and finance minister, told the House of As…
Premier announces 2.75% pension rise backdated a year Read More
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Scott Morton appointed new head coach of Somerset Trojans

July 1, 2022

Scott Morton is excited to be returning to club coaching next season after being confirmed this week as the new coach of Somerset Trojans, replacing Jomar Wilkinson, who was relieved of his duties aft…
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Top athletes to feature at National Championships

July 1, 2022

Most of the island’s top track and field athletes will see action tonight when the National Championships are held at the Flora Duffy Stadium.
The five athletes who recently competed in the Bahamas Na…
Top athletes to feature at National Championships Read More
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Caribbean Games officially under way

July 1, 2022

The inaugural Caribbean Games officially opened with the opening ceremony in Gaudeloupe last night.
Bermuda cyclists Liam Flannery, Alexander Miller and Nicholas Narraway, and track and field athletes…
Caribbean Games officially under way Read More
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Madelyn Moore transfers to Virginia Tech to further ambitions

July 1, 2022

After graduating recently from the University of Northern Colorado, swimmer Madelyn Moore is taking on a new academic and athletic venture when she transfers to Virginia Tech in the autumn.
Moore, a p…
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National Criterium Championships switched to St David’s

July 1, 2022

Ongoing roadworks have forced the Bermuda Bicycle Association to move the National Criterium Championships from Hamilton to St David’s Motor Sports Park on Sunday.
“The Criterium Championship is the f…
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Cruises bring more visitors but tourism numbers still down on pre-Covid level

July 1, 2022

The return of regular cruise ships has brought a significant increase in visitors to the island – but arrivals remain down almost 60 per cent compared with 2019.
According to figures provided by the B…
Cruises bring more visitors but tourism numbers still down on pre-Covid level Read More
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Woman visitor from US in ICU after being thrown over wall in crash

July 1, 2022

A tourist is in intensive care with serious head injuries after an accident in Sandys on Wednesday afternoon.
According to police, the 49-year-old American woman was thrown from a rental scooter drive…
Woman visitor from US in ICU after being thrown over wall in crash Read More
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Gianluca Gibbons showcases Bermuda on US TV show

July 1, 2022

A saxophonist wearing Bermuda shorts and decorated with Bermuda flags represented his country on a television show in the United States this week.
Gianluca Gibbons appeared on Let’s Make A Deal, in wh…
Gianluca Gibbons showcases Bermuda on US TV show Read More
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Two more Covid-related deaths as minister warns cases higher than reported

July 1, 2022

Two more people have died after becoming infected with the coronavirus, the Minister of Health announced last night.
They pushed deaths on the island related to the virus up to 140 — one more than the…
Two more Covid-related deaths as minister warns cases higher than reported Read More
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Gunshots reported in Flatts Village

July 1, 2022

Police have launched an investigation after a suspected shooting in Flatts Village in the early hours of this morning.
According to eyewitnesses, gunshots were heard some time after 1am near the Brigh…
Gunshots reported in Flatts Village Read More
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Police ranks bolstered as 21 new officers complete training

June 30, 2022

New police officers were reminded of the “great responsibility” that comes with their job at a passing out ceremony this afternoon.
Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons told the 21 recruits that they …
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BF&M price soars on word of potential sale

June 30, 2022

Market reaction to news that BF&M may be sold has sent the share price soaring, up $4.95 (27.4 per cent) on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, closing Thursday at $23 after trading of 11,173 shares.
The …
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‘Out d’Box Awards’ to recognise those who help restore the community

June 30, 2022

Imagine Bermuda will this weekend honour individual and groups who worked to bring the community together at its July 2gather Family Fun Fest.
As part of festivities at Hamilton’s City Hall on Saturda…
‘Out d’Box Awards’ to recognise those who help restore the community Read More
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Premier pays respects to war veteran Randolph Hayward who died aged 98

June 30, 2022

David Burt, the Premier, has paid respects to Randolph Hayward, a Second World War veteran from the First Battalion, Caribbean Regiment, Bermuda Contingent.
Mr Hayward, 98, of Pembroke, died on Sunday…
Premier pays respects to war veteran Randolph Hayward who died aged 98 Read More
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Canadian authorities issue warning against Bermuda insurer

June 30, 2022

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario is warning consumers to refrain from using Relm Insurance Limited in Bermuda to obtain insurance.
The authority is warning that the company is n…
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Compre redomiciles to Bermuda in milestone move

June 30, 2022

Compre, the international specialist legacy group, has redomiciled to Bermuda under the supervision of the Bermuda Monetary Authority.
The move to Bermuda is the culmination of Compre’s diversificatio…
Compre redomiciles to Bermuda in milestone move Read More
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BCF appoints Amanda Outerbridge as new chair

June 30, 2022

The Bermuda Community Foundation has appointed Amanda Outerbridge as its new chair.
In addition two new board members have been appointed – Gavin Barlow and Diana Darrell.
Ms Outerbridge, a BCF Board …
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Stuart Hayward (1942–2022): a determined campaigner on behalf of ordinary people

June 30, 2022

Environmental crusader, broadcaster and one-time independent MP Stuart Hayward was also dedicated to his community, his wife said.
“One of the things that I admired most about Stuart was that he was a…
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Brand appointed Convex Group CEO

June 30, 2022

Paul Brand is the new chief executive officer of the Convex Group.
Mr Brand founded the business in 2019 with Stephen Catlin, and has been deputy CEO since then.
Stephen Catlin, executive chairman, …
Brand appointed Convex Group CEO Read More
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Elderly man rescued after car goes overboard

June 30, 2022

A man had to be rescued from his car after it crashed into the waters off the Spanish Point Boat Club this afternoon.
The incident happened shortly after 2.30pm. The vehicle, driven by an “elderly” ma…
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Ignite Bermuda improves chance for business success

June 30, 2022

Applications for Ignite Bermuda’s business accelerator programme open Monday, and successful applicants for the sixth cohort will begin with Ignite in October.
They could include entrepreneurs and com…
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CedarBridge graduates hailed as ‘class of resilience’

June 30, 2022

New graduates of CedarBridge Academy were today saluted as “a class of resilience” after persevering through the uncertainty of a pandemic to become the class of 2022.
Kenneth Caesar, principal of the…
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Gianluca Gibbons showcases home country on US TV show

June 30, 2022

A saxophonist wearing Bermuda shorts and decorated with Bermuda flags represented his country on a US television show this week.
Gianluca Gibbons appeared on Let’s Make A Deal, where contestants compe…
Gianluca Gibbons showcases home country on US TV show Read More
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Footballer Eva is latest Abir intern

June 30, 2022

Eva Frazzoni has joined the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers as a summer intern.
One of 57 paid interns at Bermuda’s insurers and reinsurers, Ms Frazzoni will work with Abir’s policy and…
Footballer Eva is latest Abir intern Read More
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New directors appointed at BMS

June 30, 2022

BMS, the independent insurance and reinsurance broker has made seven industry hires to its rapidly growing casualty division.
They will support BMS’ network of international clients as well as fuellin…
New directors appointed at BMS Read More
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Sunny Side Solar panels gifted to Christ Church

June 30, 2022

Sunny Side Solar is donating 46 solar panels to what may be the island’s largest charity feeding programme – the initiative at Christ Church Warwick.
Sunny Side Solar said the gift will substantially …
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Corporation reports increased revenue as it remains debt free

June 30, 2022

The Corporation of Hamilton has reported an extra $1.2 million revenue for 2021 – bringing its total to $23.8 million.
Hamilton’s audited financial statements came with an unqualified audit opinion ah…
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Defence of press freedoms cut into press profits

June 30, 2022

Bermuda’s premier publishing house, Bermuda Press Holdings Ltd., has reported half-year profits to the end of March of $190,000, down from $399,000 for the comparable period in 2021.
The owner of this…
Defence of press freedoms cut into press profits Read More
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Female US visitor in ICU with head and leg injuries after being thrown over wall following crash

June 30, 2022

A tourist is in intensive care with serious head injuries following an accident in Southampton yesterday afternoon.
According to police, the 49-year-old American woman was thrown from a rental scooter…
Female US visitor in ICU with head and leg injuries after being thrown over wall following crash Read More
News / Royal Gazette

Two more Covid-related deaths as minister warns cases ‘much lower than what is actually occurring in the community’

June 30, 2022

Two more people have died after becoming infected with the coronavirus, the Minister of Health announced last night.
They pushed deaths on the island related to the virus up to 140 — one more than the…
Two more Covid-related deaths as minister warns cases ‘much lower than what is actually occurring in the community’ Read More
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Staffing shortage forces some restaurants to reduce capacity

June 29, 2022

Pandemic-battered restaurants are now contending with a staffing shortage that has forced some establishments to reduce capacity to allow employees a break.
Philip Barnett, the president of the Island…
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Tourism Minister meets hoteliers

June 29, 2022

The Minister of Tourism said he has met with a range of hoteliers across the island to better understand the challenges facing the industry.
Vance Campbell said in a press statement this afternoon tha…
Tourism Minister meets hoteliers Read More
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Two more Covid-related deaths as minister warns of under-reporting of cases

June 29, 2022

Two more people have died after becoming infected with the coronavirus, the Minister of Health announced this evening.
Kim Wilson added that although the island has 229 active cases officially recorde…
Two more Covid-related deaths as minister warns of under-reporting of cases Read More
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Premier pays tribute to ‘first lady’ Olga Scott calling her ‘kind, compassionate, patient and selfless’

June 29, 2022

A “first lady of Bermuda” was “kind, compassionate, patient and selfless” across a long life of service, the Premier told a funeral service for Olga Scott this afternoon.
Mrs Scott, a lifelong advocat…
Premier pays tribute to ‘first lady’ Olga Scott calling her ‘kind, compassionate, patient and selfless’ Read More
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Bank shares rise by 29 cents on the NYSE

June 29, 2022

The RG/BSX Index closed down 0.24 of a point (0.01 per cent) to 2,196.92, with two issues trading and one declining.
The decliner was Argus Group Holdings Ltd., falling a penny (0.2 per cent) to $6.30…
Bank shares rise by 29 cents on the NYSE Read More
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BF&M strategic review may lead to sale

June 29, 2022

BF&M Limited may be up for sale.
The domestic insurer – one of the largest on the island – has initiated a review of strategic alternatives “to maximise shareholder value” and which may include th…
BF&M strategic review may lead to sale Read More
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Record number intern with Ariel Re

June 29, 2022

Six Bermudian students will be learning about the global reinsurance industry this summer as part of an Ariel Re internship programme.
The interns will learn about a variety of roles within the sector…
Record number intern with Ariel Re Read More
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BMS appoints Ian Gormley UK CEO

June 29, 2022

BMS, a Bermuda-based independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, has appointed Ian Gormley as the new United Kingdom chief executive officer.
Mr Gormley will report to Nick Cook, chief ex…
BMS appoints Ian Gormley UK CEO Read More
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Police diverting traffic in Sandys after serious crash

June 29, 2022

Motorists are being diverted in the Scaur Hill area of Sandys after a serious road crash, police said this afternoon.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman highlighted that the accident meant traffic was…
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Apex Group ‘perfect partner’ for Encore

June 29, 2022

Encore Capital Management has chosen Apex Group, a Bermudian-based global financial services provider, to give fund administration, investor reporting and tax services.
Encore is a vertically integrat…
Apex Group ‘perfect partner’ for Encore Read More
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Rebrand and name change for Oil Group

June 29, 2022

A half century old Bermuda mutual insurance group, established to support the global oil industry, is rebranding.
After transitioning many years ago to support not just oil, but wider energy projects,…
Rebrand and name change for Oil Group Read More
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Woman found asleep in car banned from roads for 18 months

June 29, 2022

A 32-year-old woman was banned from the road after police found her asleep in her car.
Tonae Perinchief-Leader, from Sandys, pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to comply with a breath sample in an …
Woman found asleep in car banned from roads for 18 months Read More
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Bermudian goalkeeper Nathan Trott signs with West Ham until 2024

June 29, 2022

Bermudian goalkeeper Nathan Trott has signed a contract extension with West Ham United until the summer of 2024, with a further two-year option, the English Premier League club confirmed this morning….
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Cloudy forecast for Cal Waldron as Bermuda cricket coach

June 29, 2022

Bermuda cricket coach Cal Waldron has been left in the dark over the appointment of Indian Niraj Odedra on a short-term basis.
Odedra has been hired on a 2½-month contract, starting on Friday accordin…
Cloudy forecast for Cal Waldron as Bermuda cricket coach Read More
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Sussex go into final day against Derbyshire with a sniff

June 29, 2022

Sussex are hoping to salvage at least a draw on the final day of their LV= Insurance County Championship second division match against Derbyshire at the 1st Central County Ground in Hove.
Derbyshire, …
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Age-groupers produce stellar performances overseas

June 29, 2022

Three Bermudian triathletes were in action across various age divisions in two different races over the weekend.
Nicole Mitchell and Jennifer Wilson headed Stateside to compete in the Ironman 70.3 Vir…
Age-groupers produce stellar performances overseas Read More

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