It goes from bad to worse for Bermuda
Lugogo Cricket Oval, Kampala (Bermuda won toss): Uganda (2pts) beat Bermuda (0) by eight wickets
By their own admission, the lessons from the opening-match drubbing by Kenya were not learnt today…
Reece Jones Jr and Rahzir Smith-Jones join Hartley Wintney
Bermuda players Reece Jones Jr and Rahzir Smith-Jones have signed contracts with English non-League club Hartley Wintney.
Hartley Wintney is a semi-professional football club based in Hampshire and i…
Hartley Wintney is a semi-professional football club based in Hampshire and i…
Appleby partner to speak at Global Elite event
Vanessa Schrum, Appleby partner and group head of the private client and trusts department in Bermuda, will co-chair and speak at the Global Elite’s inaugural Private Client Exchange Bermuda 2022 on 2…
BOARD PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLES LICENSING AMENDED | Government of Bermuda
The Minister of Transport is pleased to make the following appointments. PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLES LICENSING BOARD – GN0133/2022 – AMENDEDMotor Car Act 1951Chairman – Mr. W. Roy Wright
Roach Vows To ‘Let His Fists To The Talking’
| [Written by Stephen Wright] Adrian Roach says he has little interest in exchanging verbal barbs with his opponent Sanjay Williams before their amateur boxing bout at The Shed in Dockyard on Saturday. Roach insists he will “let his hands do the talking” in response to Williams’s claim on Instagram that he will “come with the Baygon […]
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Powerade 5K Scheduled For Sunday July 3rd
| The Powerade 5K — formerly the Nature Valley 5K — is scheduled for Sunday, July 3rd. A spokesperson said, “This running and walking event starts and finishes at Butterfield & Vallis, Orange Valley in Devonshire. Walkers will set off at 7.45am and runners will start at 8.00am. “All participants will receive a Powerade goodie bag plus […]
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Video: BELCO Upgrading With Subsea Cables
| [Written by Don Burgess] BELCO is laying subsea cables as part of its island-wide transmission upgrades this month. A company spokesperson said, “The subsea cables are critical to BELCO’s transmission infrastructure for the island’s east end. This will assist BELCO in moving forward with our commitment to increasing the amount of renewable energy generation and creating a more […]
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Teizh Hall Gains Work Experience At BHCS
| On June 16 – 17, Bermuda HealthCare Services welcomed Warwick Academy student Teizh Hall as part of her school’s student Work Experience Program. A spokesperson said, “The aim is for the student to gain insight into the expectations of the world of work, enabling the development of social skills while broadening their career plans. “Teizh, […]
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Man City Highlight Shaun Goater Documentary
| Manchester City took to Twitter today to highlight their documentary on Bermudian football legend Shaun Goater, tweeting the link to their 12.7 million followers. The Manchester City website said, “A chance to look back on the City career of the one and only, Shaun Goater. In our latest CITY+ documentary, we look at the Goat’s rise […]
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Spirit Of Bermuda Finishes Newport Race
| The Spirit of Bermuda finished the 2022 Newport Bermuda Race this morning [June 21], crossing the finish line in the east end at 10.35am Bermuda time. The vessel, owned by the Bermuda Sloop Foundation, was one of the 187 sailing yachts that took part in the 635-nautical mile race which started on Friday, June 17th. Screenshot from […]
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New underwriter at Ascot Re
Brian Tedeschi has joined Ascot Re Bermuda as a casualty reinsurance underwriter.
Mr Tedeschi previously worked at Lockton Re as a reinsurance broker.
Prior to that, he held positions at Guy Carpenter…
Mr Tedeschi previously worked at Lockton Re as a reinsurance broker.
Prior to that, he held positions at Guy Carpenter…
Apex providing ratings and advisory solution for BGF
UK and Ireland capital investor BGF has appointed Bermuda’s Apex Group Ltd to provide ESG ratings and advisory services to over 230 high-growth companies in its portfolio.
BGF is an established, indep…
BGF is an established, indep…
Record number of Biltir summer interns
A record number of Bermudian students are taking part in a summer intern programme with companies belonging to Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers.
Twenty six students, including t…
Twenty six students, including t…
Bermuda Charge To Feature Local Entertainers
| The Scooter Mart Bermuda Charge event on July 3rd is set to feature a host of local entertainment including Mr Fotogenik, St George’s Original Dancerettes, Kallie Marcus and Diamond Dill of Natural Movement, the Bermuda Jump Rope Federation, and the Vision School of Dance. Whitney Butterfield, Bermuda Charge Event Committee said, “This year’s Scooter Mart Bermuda Charge auto […]
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Nasa scientists love to get their heads in Bermuda’s clouds
Students had a chance to learn about a Nasa science mission when it moved its flight operations to Bermuda earlier this month.
With the help of The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences’ Ocean Academy,…
With the help of The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences’ Ocean Academy,…
Cricket: Uganda Defeat Bermuda By 8 Wickets
| Bermuda took on Uganda in the ICC Men’s CWC Challenge at the Lugogo Cricket Oval in Kampala, Uganda, with the hosts winning by eight wickets. Bermuda won the toss and elected to bat in their second ICC Men’s CWC Challenge League B match. Bermuda was bowled out for 95, with Dalin Richardson the top scorer […]
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KraftHeinz Cares: $40K To Charity Over 4 Years
| The KraftHeinz Cares initiative – which sees a portion of sales of their products donated to local charities — is now in its 4th year, and has resulted in close to $40,000 being donated to a range of local charities. A spokesperson said, “The KraftHeinz Cares promotion is now in its 4th year; and with […]
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DeSilva-Andrade Excited About Return To Action
| [Written by Stephen Wright] It has been more than two years since Yushae DeSilva-Andrade represented Bermuda on the international stage in boccia. The athlete admits she is slightly nervous about returning to competitive action after a frustratingly long layoff because of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, she is relieved to resume the bowls-related sport, which she describes […]
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26 Students In BILTIR Internship Programme
| A record number of Bermudian students are taking part in a summer intern programme with companies belonging to Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers [BILTIR]. Twenty six students – including two based in the Cayman Islands – are joining BILTIR companies for 10 weeks of paid work throughout the summer to learn about all […]
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‘No Real Progress On Return Of BMU Codes’
| “Sadly still no real progress on the return of BMU codes to Bermuda passports,” Premier David Burt said, adding that “it is unfortunate for Bermudians negatively affected by @GOVUK’s decision to take back passport printing from Overseas Territories that there has been no resolution in 6 years.” The UK took over the printing of British […]
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Palomar credit ratings affirmed
AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and the long-term issuer credit rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Palomar Specialty Reinsurance Company Bermuda Ltd.
It also affirmed t…
It also affirmed t…
Connectivity: building business relationships that matter
Today, and especially in business, we need to focus on identifying, relating to, and integrating with a multitude of new and changing communities, using each to further expand and strengthen the fabri…
Bermuda reinsurers have an appetite for process change
The Bermuda insurance industry has been at the forefront of a global transition from paper to digital based processes, according to a British expert.
“Bermuda reinsurers have matched and in many cases…
“Bermuda reinsurers have matched and in many cases…
Lloyd’s reappoints chairman
Bruce Carnegie-Brown has been reappointed for a third term as chairman of Lloyd’s.
The reappointment runs to June 2025.
Since his appointment in June 2017, Mr Carnegie-Brown has set the strategic dire…
The reappointment runs to June 2025.
Since his appointment in June 2017, Mr Carnegie-Brown has set the strategic dire…
Students Learn From NASA Mission In Bermuda
| The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences’ [BIOS] Ocean Academy helped coordinate a unique learning opportunity for local schools when a NASA science mission moved its flight operations from the U.S. to Bermuda for three weeks beginning earlier this month. A spokesperson said, “The Aerosol Cloud meTeorology Interactions oVer the western ATlantic Experiment [ACTIVATE] mission aims […]
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Kamila Simons Wins Eunice Sharpe Award
| The winner of the Eunice Veronica Sharpe Memorial Award at Francis Patton Primary School has been announced, with Kamila Simons received the award at the prize-giving ceremony at the Hamilton Parish school. Kamila eloquently delivered the closing expression of appreciation to the packed assembly hall. In addition to the student’s personal memorial plaque, a Bermuda […]
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New Fundraiser For Clipper Race Bursaries
| A new fundraiser titled ‘Dare to Lead’ was recently launched by Clipper Race supporter Dirk van Daele in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Long-time Clipper Race supporter and former crew member, Dirk van Daele, has launched the next phase of his Dare To Lead partnership at a special event in Bermuda. It includes a fundraiser to […]
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Waldron Continues Competing In Canada
| Kiwon Waldron returned to action as the Standardbred Races season continued in Canada. Waldron was in the bike of Erge Magic Bab during heat one finishing 7th with a time of 2:04&1. Competing in heat 4, Waldron and Kinda Like Her finished 8th clocking a time of 2:03&1. Clocking a time of 2:02&2, Waldron and […]
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Photos: Carnival In Bermuda ‘Revel De Road’
| The Carnival in Bermuda ‘Revel de Road’ event was held today [June 20] with the procession traveling through areas in Pembroke and Devonshire, with some spectators setting up along the route to enjoy the event. This year’s Carnival — which is back after a two year hiatus — included a wide range of events; there […]
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Photo & Video Set II: Carnival’s ‘Revel De Road’
| The Carnival in Bermuda ‘Revel de Road’ event was held today [June 20] with the procession traveling in areas including Frog Lane, North Shore, Parson’s Road, Palmetto Road, Marsh Folly Road and more, with some spectators setting up along the route to enjoy the event. This year’s Carnival — which is back after a two […]
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Photos: 2022 Edward Cross Comet Race
| The 78th annual Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race took place today [June 20] with the fleet leaving the East End Mini Yacht Club and making their way to the West End Sailboat Club. We will update with the results as able, and in the meantime a photo gallery is below. Related Stories Photos: Dickinson […]
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Archers Compete In Belgium Icenation Shoot
| Four Bermuda archers Jaydon Roberts, Bernard Wade III, Trina Roberts, and Robin Selley competed in the Belgium Icenation Shoot. Jaydon Roberts won the Men’s Recurve 70m Class with a score of 613 points, while Wade III finished second with a score of 584. Competing in the Recurve 60m Class, Trina Roberts finished 4th with a […]
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Super-fit Benn Smith authors a new chapter in Long Distance Comet Race
While the prediction of a close-fought battle for the right to the 78th Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race title proved false, the assertion that there were several viable challengers to defending …
Revel de Road
Revel de Road (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
Eight Videos: Clipper Round The World Race
| The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race fleet arrived in Bermuda last week, marking the first time the fleet stopped in the island and one of the eight stops it will make during its 40,000 nautical mile trip that circumnavigates the globe . The yachts – which represent nations around the world and have more than 150 […]
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Weather Forecast For Tuesday June 21
| Tuesday, June 21 is expected to see a mix of sun and cloud, with the high to be near 26°C/78°F and the low to be near 22°C/72°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NNE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 57%. Sunrise will be at 6.12am and sunset […]
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Newport Bermuda Race skipper dies after going overboard
Tragedy hit the Newport Bermuda Race on Sunday when a veteran sailor died after being swept overboard 325 miles from the island, race authorities reported.
The victim was identified as Colin Golder of…
The victim was identified as Colin Golder of…
Jesse Washington fifth in 50 butterfly heat at World Championships
Jesse Washington got Bermuda’s campaign under way at the Fina World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, with a fifth-place finish in his 50 metres butterfly heat on Saturday.
The 23-year-old’s time of…
The 23-year-old’s time of…
City patching stretches of Church Street this week
City of Hamilton workers are patching stretches of the surface of Church Street this week, using a “moveable closure“ aimed at reducing disruption for motorists.
A spokeswoman said crews are working t…
A spokeswoman said crews are working t…
Youth Film Festival to hold awards ceremony
The final screening and prizegiving of the Bermuda Youth Film Festival takes place today at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute.
The 5.30pm event will see the winning films screened as well …
The 5.30pm event will see the winning films screened as well …
Delray Rawlins & Stefan Kelly’s Team Results
| Bermudian cricketers Delray Rawlins and Stefan Kelly were recently in action for their respective teams. Delray Rawlins Delray Rawlins and his Sussex teammates lost by 4 wickets against Glamorgan at Sophia Gardens. Sussex scored 149/8, as Tom Alsop continued his good form in T20 cricket with the bat as he made 34 from 28. Rawlins […]
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New Apex portal for credit managers
Global financial services provider, Apex Group Ltd. has launched the Apex Credit Data Lens, expanding offerings for credit strategies.
CDL is a secure, cloud-based portal which allows asset managers a…
CDL is a secure, cloud-based portal which allows asset managers a…
OJ Pitcher ravages Somerset with career-best 163
Somerset Cricket Club (St David’s won toss): St David’s beat Somerset by 99 runs on average run-rate
OJ Pitcher struck a personal-best knock of 163 to guide St David’s to an emphatic victory over…
Dion Stovell and Janeiro Tucker add to St George’s woes
Southampton Oval (Southampton Rangers won toss): Southampton Rangers beat St George’s by 167 runs
Veteran stars Janeiro Tucker and Dion Stovell propelled Southampton Rangers to a drubbing yesterd…
Conor White powers to national time-trial title
Conor White dethroned Kaden Hopkins to clinch the CG Insurance National Time-Trial Championship title yesterday.
Much of the pre-race build-up centred around the highly anticipated tussle between Whit…
Much of the pre-race build-up centred around the highly anticipated tussle between Whit…
Photos & Video: J.A.M. J’Ouvert Carnival Event
| [Updated with photos] The J.A.M. J’Ouvert AM was held starting at 3.00am this morning [June 20], with the event held as part of the ‘Carnival in Bermuda’ festivities. The Carnival includes a wide range of events set to take place all weekend and today; we will post a photo gallery later on, and you can […]
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Video: Carnival In Bermuda Revel De Road
| The Carnival in Bermuda ‘Revel de Road’ event is being held today [June 20], and is scheduled to travel through areas including Frog Lane, North Shore, Palmetto Road and more. We will have a photo gallery later on, and in the meantime the live video is below, and you can view all our coverage of […]
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