Triton reports Q2 profit
Bermudian-based Triton International Limited, the world’s largest lessor of intermodal freight containers, has reported net income attributable to common shareholders for the second quarter of $184.6 …
Onecomm parent has net loss
ATN International Inc, the Massachusetts-based parent company of One Communications and Fireminds, has reported a net loss of $500,000 for the second quarter of the year.
That compares with net income…
That compares with net income…
Ascot support for global food security
Ascot has announced the launch of a marine cargo and war facility which will provide coverage for vital grain and food products transitioning through safe corridors established by the newly signed Bla…
List of Proposed Planning Applications Advertised on August 01, 2022 | Government of Bermuda
The applications shown below are available for review on the Department of Planning’s Customer Self Service
Acting Appointment: PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND LABOUR | Government of Bermuda
Mr. Raymond Jones, Director, Department of Economic Development has been appointed to act as Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Economy and Labour from 1st August, 2022 to 5th August, 2022 inclusive.
Elan Daley Concludes Canadian Championships
| Elan Daley concluded competing in the 2022 Speedo Canadian Junior & Senior Championships. Daley — in the 15 – 17 women’s 50m freestyle final — touched the wall in a time of 26.12 on her way to finishing 4th. Earlier in the day, Daley clocked a time of 26.42 finishing 3rd in the 15 – […] |
Fidelis under review by AM Best
The announcement by Bermudian-based Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited that it is to create a managing general underwriter has impacted the ratings of the company and its subsidiaries with AM Best.
Th…
Th…
Anna Neilson-Williams named as BHB’s new chief of psychiatry
Anna Neilson-Williams has been named the new chief of psychiatry for the Bermuda Hospitals Board after almost a year acting in the post.
Dr Neilson-Williams, who has served as the acting chief of psyc…
Dr Neilson-Williams, who has served as the acting chief of psyc…
Concacaf U15 Girls: Martinique Defeat Bermuda
| The Bermuda Under 15 Girls Football Team lost to Martinique 1-0 in their first match of 2022 Concacaf Under-15 Girls’ Championships in Tampa, Florida. The Concacaf report said, “The 2022 Concacaf Girls’ Under-15 Championship kicked off this Sunday at the Hillsborough County Tournament Sportsplex in Tampa, Florida, with Belize and US Virgin Islands among the […] |
Fishing boat collides with Bermuda-bound cruise ship
A Bermuda-bound cruise ship was struck by a fishing boat early Saturday morning off the coast of Massachusetts.
According to the US Coast Guard, the Norwegian Pearl was about 41 miles east of Nantucke…
According to the US Coast Guard, the Norwegian Pearl was about 41 miles east of Nantucke…
BFIS awards $287,000 in scholarships
The Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies has awarded $287,000.00 in scholarship funding to 12 students focused on careers in Bermuda’s insurance sector.
This brings the total amount of funding th…
This brings the total amount of funding th…
July 2022: Top 10 Bernews “Photo Of Day”
| In an effort to provide everyone with a look at Bermuda’s wide range of natural beauty each morning, Bernews features a “Photo of the Day” in our email newsletters and on social media seven days a week. Judging by the number of reader’s “likes”, the month’s most popular photos included the visiting yacht, sun begins to light […] |
Enzuri Beauty Launches ‘Give Back’ Program
| Enzuri Beauty has launched the Enzuri Beauty Give Back Program in partnership with the Centre Against Abuse. A spokesperson said, “Enzuri Beauty, founded by Ms. Kisha Tyrrell, has launched the Enzuri Beauty Give Back Program, which is proud to partner with Centre Against Abuse. This program offers Enzuri Beauty luxury skincare products to their clients.” […] |
Video: Structural Fire On Church Street
| Firefighters extinguished a “structural fire” on Church Street in Hamilton this morning [Aug 1]. A spokesperson said, “On Monday August 1, 2022 at 8:36am BFRS Dispatch received a report of a confirmed fire in a multi floor structure on Church Street, Hamilton. “BFRS responded with two appliances from Hamilton Station with six firefighters. “On arrival […] |
Dr Neilson-Williams Appointed Chief Of Psychiatry
| Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] announced that Dr Anna Neilson-Williams has been appointed as chief of psychiatry, effective 15 August 2022. A spokesperson said, “Dr Neilson-Williams has been the acting chief of psychiatry since September 2021. “The chief of psychiatry provides clinical direction and administrative leadership for mental health, substance use and intellectual disability services, and […] |
Dage Minors Looks Forward To 1,500m Race
| [Written by Stephen Wright] Dage Minors says he feels the entire island will be rooting for him when he races in his 1,500 metres heat at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Thursday. Minors captured the hearts of a nation when he thrilled a packed crowd at the Flora Duffy Stadium by finishing third in a world-class field […] |
Beauty company launches scheme to help woman who have suffered abuse
A local company has launched a give back programme offering luxury skincare products to women who have suffered abuse.
Enzuri Beauty, founded by Kisha Tyrell, launched the programme in partnership wit…
Enzuri Beauty, founded by Kisha Tyrell, launched the programme in partnership wit…
Firefighters called to fire at Church Street building
Firefighters extinguished a fire in a multistorey building on Church Street this morning.
The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service received the report at 8.36am and responded with six firefighters who ext…
The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service received the report at 8.36am and responded with six firefighters who ext…
Moore Sets New Bermuda Record At Games
| [Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda swimmer Madelyn Moore said the Commonwealth Games could not have gone much better for her after setting a new national record and reaching two semi-finals. Moore competes in her final event tomorrow, the 50 metres backstroke, when she looks to qualify for her third semi-final in Birmingham. She raced in the […] |
Remy Coddington Scores In West Ham U19 Win
| Bermuda’s Remy Coddington scored for the West Ham United U19 team as they played to a 8 – 0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur. The club’s match report said, “West Ham United U19s produced a sensational performance to defeat Tottenham Hotspur 8-0 and win the Premier League Next Generation Cup London on Saturday. “Callum Marshall, whose […] |
Cricket: Delray Rawlins Leads Sussex To Victory
| Delray Rawlins led Sussex as they defeated Oxfordshire by 5 wickets as the team prepared for the start of the Royal London Cup against Nottinghamshire. Tom Alsop captained the side in the absence of Tom Haines and Cheteshwar Pujara, and won the toss, electing to bowl, they bowled Oxfordshire all out for 205, Rawlins finished […] |
Kiwon Waldron In Action Again In Canada
| Kiwon Waldron returned to action competing in Standardbred Racing in Canada. Waldron in Heat 3, was in the bike of Shanghaigold, they clocked a time of 1:57&4 finishing 5th. In Heat 7, Waldron in the bike of Way Over finished 5th they crossed the line in a time of 1:59&1. Related Stories Waldron Returns To […] |
Tennis: Bermuda Conclude Billie Jean King Cup
| Bermuda’s Billie Jean King Cup team of Shelby Madeiros, Asia-Leigh Hollis, Kumani Jackson, Amaya Rollins, and Nadhira Durham concluded competing in Group II of the Americas Group A Round Robin Division at the Centro National Stadium in the Dominican Republic. Bermuda took on Panama in the 13th to 16th playoff position on the final day, […] |
Butterfield raises rates in response to Fed hike
The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited increased interest rates on loans by half a percentage point (0.5 per cent), absorbing a third of the rise of the 75 basis point increase in the target r…
Fears over surge in Covid-19 cases following Cup Match
The island’s top health official foresees a surge of Covid-19 in the wake of the Cup Match weekend that brought spectators and revellers together in their thousands.
Ayo Oyinloye, the chief medical of…
Ayo Oyinloye, the chief medical of…
Managing hospital finances ‘extremely challenging in the current environment’ – CFO
Managing funds at the island’s hospitals is “extremely challenging in the current environment”, the Bermuda Hospitals Board’s chief financial officer has said.
Bill Shields added that the BHB was affe…
Bill Shields added that the BHB was affe…
Madelyn Moore has to settle for 16th in 50 metres butterfly
Bermuda swimmer Madelyn Moore competed in a second successive Commonwealth Games semi-final today.
Fresh from clocking a personal best time of 25.72sec to finish fourteenth overall in the 50 metres fr…
Fresh from clocking a personal best time of 25.72sec to finish fourteenth overall in the 50 metres fr…
Cyber-risk modeller opens Bermuda office
Bermuda’s fintech-friendly atmosphere and strong technological infrastructure has led to the formation of a new cyber-risk modelling company.
DeNexus founder Jose Seara and senior adviser Jeffrey Sir…
DeNexus founder Jose Seara and senior adviser Jeffrey Sir…
Bermuda ranked second in world for digital asset regulation
Bermuda has been ranked second in the world for its regulation of the digital-asset sector.
The first-of-its kind Global Crypto Regulation Index has been launched by Solidus Labs, which bills itself a…
The first-of-its kind Global Crypto Regulation Index has been launched by Solidus Labs, which bills itself a…
Fed rate hike will hurt borrowers, help savers
Veteran realtor Larry Sticca says that the 0.75 per cent US federal funds rate rise announced on Wednesday may dampen the real estate market in Bermuda, but probably will not bring it to a complete st…
Situational awareness and growing your flexibility muscle
Aristotle had a lot to say about our moral development, but it turns out he also talked a good deal about something called situational luck. For Aristotle, all our habits — good or bad, learnt or not …
Policeman injured by pitbull terrier released from hospital
A police officer injured in an attack by a pitbull terrier has been released from hospital.
Officers responded to a report of threatening behaviour outside a restaurant on Front Street, Hamilton aroun…
Officers responded to a report of threatening behaviour outside a restaurant on Front Street, Hamilton aroun…
Online registration open for Portuguese School of Bermuda
Registration is now open online for children of all backgrounds for classes at the Portuguese School of Bermuda.
Run by the Portuguese Cultural Association of Bermuda, the after school programme in th…
Run by the Portuguese Cultural Association of Bermuda, the after school programme in th…
Nurse agreed to no quarantine after man said he had Covid natural immunity, court told
A man accused of breaking quarantine rules said natural immunity had succeeded in getting him through Customs before and thought it would work again, a court heard.
Michael Watson, 46, said that he ha…
Michael Watson, 46, said that he ha…
Emma Keane out of Commonwealth Games with ankle injury
Bermuda squash player Emma Keane has seen her Commonwealth Games campaign cut short prematurely after suffering a ligament tear in her right ankle.
Keane sustained the injury after slipping on the cou…
Keane sustained the injury after slipping on the cou…
Weather Forecast For Monday August 1
| Monday, August 1 is expected to see few clouds, with the high to be near 31°C/87°F and the low to be near 26°C/78°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be W. The relative humidity is expected to be near 77%. Sunrise will be at 6:33am and sunset will be at 8:17pm. […] |
Keane To Miss Rest Of Games Due To Injury
| [Written by Stephen Wright] Emma Keane has torn a ligament in her ankle and will miss the remainder of the squash competition at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Keane sustained the injury after slipping on the court during her straight sets defeat to Georgia Adderley, of Scotland, in the round of 32 at the University of Birmingham […] |
Photos & Video: 2022 Bacchanal Run Event
| The Bacchanal Run event was held yesterday evening [July 30] with revelers taking to the streets to enjoy themselves. A spokesperson previously explained the route would be “commencing on Frog Lane then travel northerly direction to Palmetto Road, then turn left and travel in a westerly direction along Palmetto Road and Marsh Folly Road to […] |
Bermuda and US Coastguard teamwork moving beyond illegal fishing checks – Consul General
Teamwork between Bermuda and the United States Coastguard is growing beyond cracking down on illegal fishing in the island’s water, according to US Consul General Karen Grissette.
The partnership is t…
The partnership is t…
Top 10 Most Viewed Videos For July 2022
| During July 2022, Bernews videos were quite well watched, with over a million views on this month’s videos across the various social networks and on our dedicated video website Bernews.TV. The most viewed video for the month was the decorations on Somerset Bridge which got over 430,000 views on Facebook alone, while another video showing a […] |
Video: Zeiko Lewis Scores In Sacramento Victory
| Bermuda’s Zeiko Lewis scored for his Sacramento Republic team as they played to a 4-2 win over his former club Charleston Battery. The club’s match report said, “Republic FC grabbed three points in league play for the first time since June 25 Saturday, putting together an efficient performance on the attack against Charleston Battery. Sacramento shined in […] |
Bean, Jeffers, Ebbin & Hollis Team Results
| Bermudian cricketers Janhoi Bean, Cameron Jeffers, Amari Ebbin and Dennico Hollis were in action for their respective teams overseas. Janhoi Bean Janhoi Bean-Wilson helped to lead the Golcar Cricket Club 2nd XI to a 70 run victory over Delph and Dobcross Cricket Club 2nd XI. Batting first Golcar scored 205/7 in their allotted 45 overs, Bean-Wilson scored 50 off […] |
Tyler Butterfield: “Most Fun Experience”
| [Written by Stephen Wright] Tyler Butterfield has described his fifth and final Commonwealth Games appearance as his “most fun experience” in triathlon after helping Bermuda finish seventh in the mixed team relay. Bermuda’s line-up of Tyler Smith, Flora Duffy, Butterfield and Erica Hawley came seventh in 1hr 20min 6sec. “It was the bronze medal we were […] |
Bermuda seventh in triathlon relay at Commonwealth Games
The Bermuda team were left proud of their efforts after finishing seventh of 12 in the triathlon mixed team relay at the Commonwealth Games.
There had been hopes among the team pre-race of causing a s…
There had been hopes among the team pre-race of causing a s…
Madelyn Moore Advances To Semis In 50 Fly
| [Written by Stephen Wright] Madelyn Moore has advanced to the semi-finals of the 50 metres butterfly at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham today. Moore finished sixth in her heat in 27.33sec and will swim again later today at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre. Her teammate, Emma Harvey, did not qualify for the semi-finals after coming seventh in her […] |
Kempe & Stovell Conclude Youth Championships
| Sebastian Kempe and Nicole Stovell concluded competing in the 2022 ILCA 6 Youth World Championship in Shoreacres, Texas, USA at the Houston Yacht Club. Three races were sailed on the final day in the men’s and women’s gold divisions, with sailors able to throw out their worst race thus far. Kempe started the day in […] |
Minors Concludes Competing In Ocala, Florida
| Ki-Juan Minors concluded competing at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida. Minors closed out the event with Gantos G, in the Buckeye Nutritions Futures Grand Prix Class; the pair recorded 4 penalty fault points keeping them out of the ribbons. Related Stories Equestrian Patrick Nisbett Competes in France Terceira, Nisbett Continue Competing In Belgium […] |
Madelyn Moore reaches second semi-final in Birmingham
Bermuda swimmer Madelyn Moore has qualified for a second successive Commonwealth Games semi-final.
Fresh from clocking a personal best time of 25.72sec to finish fourteenth overall in the 50 metres fr…
Fresh from clocking a personal best time of 25.72sec to finish fourteenth overall in the 50 metres fr…