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Easter Bouquets for Seniors
Yesterday (April 13), as a gesture of good will in advance of the holiday, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, the Hon. Tinee Furbert, Premier Burt’s wife, Mrs. Kristin Burt and MP Ianthia Simmons-Wade presented a few of Bermuda’s nursing homes with Easter lily bouquets.
The bouquets were shared with Westmeath Residential & Nursing Care Home, the Packwood Home, and the Dorothy Crane Nursing Home respectively. It should be noted that public health guidelines were observed where appropriate and the visits took place outside the homes.
Premier’s wife helps to spread Easter lily joy to nursing homes
Bouquets of Easter lilies helped to spread a little joy to seniors in nursing homes this week.
Tinee Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, Ianthia Simmons-Wade, a Progressive Labou…
Tinee Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, Ianthia Simmons-Wade, a Progressive Labou…
Good Friday Gathering To Honour de Jean
| [Written by Glenn Fubler] One aspect of the gathering at DRC on Good Friday will be the presentation of a Peace Tree, which has been donated by iconic local football coach, Donald ‘Dick’ Dane, who is doing so in honour of the late Edward de Jean, the transformational Principal of Howard Academy. The school was located […]
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Deloitte Invests In Global Sustainability & Climate
| Deloitte announced a “significant expansion and investment in Deloitte Sustainability & Climate, a global practice serving clients as they define a path to a more sustainable future.” A spokesperson said, “Deloitte’s Sustainability & Climate capabilities will support clients as they redefine their strategies, embed sustainability into their operations, meet tax, disclosure, and regulatory requirements, and […]
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Aerial Video: ‘Norwegian Getaway’ Ship Visits
| After an extensive hiatus due to the pandemic, the island’s cruise season is underway, with the Norwegian Getaway cruise ship the latest vessel to visit the island. In providing an overview of his Ministry’s budget last month, Minister of Transport Lawrence Scott said, “One of the key initiatives that the Ministry Headquarters will focus on in 2022-2023 is […]
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Stovell & Kempe Continue Leading RYA Nationals
| Nicole Stovell and Sebastian Kempe both took to the water to continue to compete in the RYA Youth Nationals in England, and as of the third day of action, the pair continue their impressive showings as they both remain leaders of their fleets. After six races in the ILCA6 Class, Stovell leads the fleet with […]
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Hockey: Water Hazard Defeat Spine & Sport
| One match was played in the latest round of Bermuda Ball Hockey League action at the PCC Hockey Rink, with the Water Hazard defeating Spine and Sport by a score of 7 – 2. The Water Hazzard scored three unanswered goals in the first period as James Amaral, Andrew Bonner, and Theo Caimmassidis all found […]
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Daniel Phillips making a run at the professional ranks
Not since Steve Alger in the 1980s has Bermuda produced a tennis player with genuine hopes of making a mark on the professional game. Daniel Phillips is hoping to change that.
The 17-year-old, fresh o…
The 17-year-old, fresh o…
Kaden Hopkins plays part as Equipo Essax clinch success in Portugal
Kaden Hopkins was proud to play an integral role in helping Gabriel Rojas and Equipo Essax clinch victory in the Volta Portugal race series.
Having claimed the leader’s yellow jersey after the penulti…
Having claimed the leader’s yellow jersey after the penulti…
Positives to take from difficult opening loss
It was a difficult one to take losing our first match in the LV= Insurance County Championship at home to Nottinghamshire on Sunday after being in the box seat for the majority of the match. But that’…
Zeiko Lewis thrilled to open goal account in Sacramento
Zeiko Lewis says he is delighted to have opened his scoring account and seeing his hard work starting to pay off at new club Sacramento Republic.
The Bermuda forward got his name on the score sheet in…
The Bermuda forward got his name on the score sheet in…
Sanaa Rae Morris looks to make the most of opportunities at Carifta Games
Sanaa Rae Morris warmed up for the Carifta Games with an impressive display competing at the IMG Academy Invitational in Bradenton, Florida, at the weekend.
The Bermudian sprinter posted personal best…
The Bermudian sprinter posted personal best…
Breathless at the Etihad – now for the afterparty
The Premier League title push will go right down to the wire after the main contenders, Manchester City and Liverpool, battled to an enthralling draw at the Etihad. They remain separated by just one p…
Aisling promotes St George’s with zeal
If there is one thing Aisling O’Connell is enthusiastic about, it is the Town of St George.
She has lived there for most of her life.
As a child, coming home on the bus, she would often advise the tou…
She has lived there for most of her life.
As a child, coming home on the bus, she would often advise the tou…
Grow Biointensive Farming Workshop On May 14
| An organisation devoted to the grow biointensive method of farming is holding a workshop to give people the confidence to grow food in their gardens. Biointensive gardening requires less water, less fertiliser and less energy and enables people to grow as much food as possible in small spaces. The AgraLiving Institute, led by founder Chris […]
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Column: Innovation, Collaboration & Investment
| [Written by Shana Williams and Dr. Nicola Paugh] The recent rise in incidents of community violence is horrific and saddening. Gun and knife crime at the hands of increasingly younger individuals should have everyone paying attention. However, it should not be surprising given the socio-economic conditions long existing in our community, exacerbated by the pandemic. […]
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Children pay tribute to ‘energetic and fun-loving’ father
The children of a 51-year-old bartender who died in a road accident have paid tribute to their “energetic and fun-loving“ father.
Devin and Pier Simons also thanked the community for helping to raise …
Devin and Pier Simons also thanked the community for helping to raise …
Pause for peace event to be held at Devonshire Recreation Club
An event asking people to pause for peace is to take place on Good Friday at the Devonshire Recreation Club in light of recent violent incidents.
Supporters of the club, where there was a double shoo…
Supporters of the club, where there was a double shoo…
Prolific offender jailed for helmet thefts
A “prolific offender” was jailed for three months after he admitted breaking into motorcycles to steal helmets.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Maxwell Smith, 50, was sent to Drug Treatment Court in Sep…
Magistrates’ Court heard that Maxwell Smith, 50, was sent to Drug Treatment Court in Sep…
Student art work on display at City Hall gallery
The first in-person art exhibit for secondary school pupils in two years has been gaining a lot of interest.
Entries for the 56th annual Middle and Senior School Art Exhibition were put on display at …
Entries for the 56th annual Middle and Senior School Art Exhibition were put on display at …
Dolphins to star in BUEI’s Kids Hour
Children are set to learn about dolphins as part of the next edition of the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute’s Kid’s Hour Saturday.
The series, held on the third Saturday of each month, helps …
The series, held on the third Saturday of each month, helps …
April 16: Warwick Academy To Host Movie Night
| Warwick Academy will hold a Movie Night under the stars with a screening of Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs on Saturday night [April 16]. Organised by the school’s Year 13 Enterprise and Entrepreneurship pupils, the film will be shown on the top field starting at 7.45 pm. Trailer for Ice Age: Dawn of the […]
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Ministry: 64 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday
| The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [April 14] with the list indicating that there are sixty-four bus runs cancelled so far today. Related Stories Department Updates On Public Bus Service Ombudsman On Bus Service Communications Full Bus Schedule To Resume On Monday Bus Service To Continue On Reduced Schedule All […]
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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 13 2022
| April 13 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,461.09, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 64 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories LOM Company Shares Purchased By Director BSX Reports Record ILS Listings In 2021 […]
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Students Earn Scholarships To Study In France
| Ten students from Bermuda schools have received scholarships to travel and study French in the south of France this summer. The L’Alliance Française des Bermudes annual scholarship is open to students aged 14 to 16, with winners selected based on their writing and conversational skills in French. This year’s awardees are Siena Bonanno, Anayah Curtis, […]
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Bank stock falls by 12 cents
The RG/BSX Index again remained unchanged for the day, closing as it opened at 2,461.09, in the absence of movement among domestic companies on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
The Bank of N.T. Butterfield…
The Bank of N.T. Butterfield…
Argus appointments and promotions
Argus Americas has announced the recent appointments of Kimberley D. Caines-Best as the senior legal counsel and Tawanna Wedderburn as the vice-president, practice operations.
In addition, Sasha Castl…
In addition, Sasha Castl…
‘Welcoming, Amazing & Absolutely Beautiful’
| Bermuda was so welcoming, this island is absolutely beautiful and Bermuda has been amazing, are just a few of the comments posted on social media by some of the Olympic medalists who took part in the recent USATF Bermuda Games. A quick look at social media shows that athletes including Gabby Thomas, Noah Lyles, Jasmine […]
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30 Minute Video: April 13 ZBM Evening News
| With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related […]
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BDA team head to Silicon Valley
Government officials and the executives of the Bermuda Business Development Association delegation at Rims have moved on for the second part of their mission in California.
They took advantage of the …
They took advantage of the …
2 Deaths, 190 Positive, 207 Active, 3 In Hospital
| The Ministry received 9924 test results — spanning 7 days — and 190 were positive, so there are now 207 active cases, of which 3 people are in hospital, and the Ministry confirmed that the island has recorded two more coronavirus related deaths. “I am saddened to report that we had two more coronavirus-related deaths […]
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Official Govt & Legal Notices For April 13 2022
| The official Government and Legal notices for today [April 7] include ministers portfolio notice, acting appointments and notice of intended marriage. Director Child And Family Services Renee Brown Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0411/2022 Public Authorities / Department: Child and Family Services Publication date: 13 April 2022 Government Notice No._________ Acting […]
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Hockey: Bermuda Men Draw With Puerto Rico
| The Central American and Caribbean Games Qualifier Tournament got underway at the National Sports Center with the Bermuda Men’s National Hockey Team taking on Puerto Rico, with the match ending in a draw. The BHF said, “In an intense matchup with equal opportunity, the opener for CAC Qualifiers ends in a draw. Intense hockey from […]
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‘Pause For Peace’ Gathering On Good Friday
| A gathering with the theme ‘Pause For Peace, Recreating Community’ will be held on Good Friday [April 15] at 10.30am at the Devonshire Recreation Club, coinciding with the club’s Community Fun Day. A spokesperson said, “We supporters listed below join together in announcing that on Good Friday between 10.30 and 11 am, there will be […]
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Bermuda records two more Covid-related deaths, total now 131
Bermuda’s Covid-19 death toll rose by two this week as the number of active cases fell.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said she was saddened by the two latest deaths, which brought the number of …
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said she was saddened by the two latest deaths, which brought the number of …
AM Best affirms Argo credit ratings
AM Best is citing past issues with the Argo insurance group, but still has affirmed solid financial strength ratings and issuer credit ratings for the Bermuda company.
Best has affirmed the financial …
Best has affirmed the financial …
CrossTower launches perpetual futures trading
With record trading volume growing over 600 per cent from the year before and more than 100 per cent from the prior quarter, CrossTower Inc, the crypto and digital asset exchange, has announced the la…
Weather Forecast For Thursday April 14
| Thursday, April 14 is expected to see early cloud thins giving way to plenty of sunshine, with the high to be near 23°C/73°F and the low to be near 19°C/66°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 72%. Sunrise will be at […]
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Caines-Best, Wedderburn, Castle-Siddiq & Albuoy
| Argus Americas announced the recent appointments of Kimberley Caines-Best, Tawanna Wedderburn, Sasha Castle-Siddiq and Akilah Albuoy. A spokesperson said, “Argus Americas today announced the recent appointments of Mrs. Kimberley D. Caines-Best as the Senior Legal Counsel and Mrs. Tawanna Wedderburn as the Vice President, Practice Operations. “Additionally, Mrs. Sasha Castle-Siddiq has been promoted to the position […]
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Nurses Association To Celebrate Nurses Month
| During the month of May, Bermuda will join nations around the world in recognizing “the contribution that nurses have made to global health.” A spokesperson said, “Throughout the year and especially during the month of May, the Bermuda Nurses Association [BNA] will: Celebrate nurses and the nursing profession. Acknowledge nurses who have demonstrated high-quality nursing […]
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Jerome Laws Attends Gold Commander Training
| Police Superintendent Jerome Laws attended a Mutli-Agency Gold Incident Command [MAGIC] workshop in Miami, Florida. A police spokesperson said, “As the Bermuda Police Service seeks to ensure continued best practice throughout its ranks, Superintendent, Jerome Laws, recently attended a Mutli-Agency Gold Incident Command, [MAGIC], workshop in Miami, Florida, USA. “The training, conducted between March 28th […]
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Ministry: Financial Literacy Skills Series
| The Ministry of Economy and Labour has provided an update on financial assistance reform and highlighted its recent financial literacy series. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Economy and Labour is providing an update on financial assistance reform and a collaborative initiative with the Department of Workforce Development. “On September 24th, 2021, the Ministry […]
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Ministry: 108 Bus Runs Cancelled On Wednesday
| [Updated] The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [April 13] with the list indicating that there are thirty-four bus runs cancelled so far today. Update 4.05pm: The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon. There were 34 runs cancelled this morning, 74 cancelled this afternoon, for a […]
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Bermuda off to promising start in CAC qualifiers after holding top-seeds Puerto Rico to a draw
Bermuda 0 Puerto Rico 0
Bermuda began their Central American and Caribbean Games field hockey qualifying campaign on a promising note after holding the tournament’s top seeds Puerto Rico to a goa…
Transport boss apologises for bus cancellations
Bus cancellations have hit an “unprecedented” level, the Director of the Department of Public Transportation admitted as he apologised to passengers for the state of the service.
Roger Todd insisted t…
Roger Todd insisted t…