Bermuda News Updates

A man was banned from the roads until 2024 after he was caught drink-driving while disqualified.Juan DeLeon Garcia, 22, from Southampton, pleaded guilty to driving while over the legal alcohol limit, driving while disqualified and driving without a valid licence on July 31.Magistrates’ Court heard police were on South Road in Devonshire, near the entrance of the Botanical Gardens, at about 10.20pm when they saw Garcia ride a motorcycle east at high speed.They followed Garcia and saw

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OBA LEADER RESPONDS TO PLP PLATFORM This Just In What Bermuda needs more than anything right now is a sound policy to…

September 24, 2020

OBA LEADER RESPONDS TO PLP PLATFORM This Just In What Bermuda needs more than anything right now is a sound policy to stop the economic bleeding. Read more on this story click on the link below https://www.tnnbda.com/home/details/NX20200924092902

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Emergence Limited Wins International Award

September 24, 2020

Bermuda-based company, Emergence Limited, was awarded Prophix’s “North American Partner of the Year” during last week’s annual client and partner summit. A spokesperson said, “Whilst the “Future Forward” themed conference had to be held virtually this year, the global Corporate Performance Management [CPM] software company did not disappoint. The day was filled with informative sessions […]

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POSSIBLE INTERRUPTION OF POWER SUPPLY AS BELCO CONTINUES RESTORATION PROCESS This Just In BELCO advised that work cont…

September 24, 2020

POSSIBLE INTERRUPTION OF POWER SUPPLY AS BELCO CONTINUES RESTORATION PROCESS This Just In BELCO advised that work continues to repair damaged infrastructure following Hurricanes Paulette and Teddy. Read more on this story click on the link below https://www.tnnbda.com/home/details/NX20200924091222

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 23 2020

September 24, 2020

September 23 saw 5,800 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $105,400.00 BD. 3,000 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 6.1% at $23.00 per share, while another 2,800 shares were traded by Somers Limited, closing down 3.7% at $13.00 per share. The BSX finished at 1,731.44, down 3.93% […]

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COVID-19 Update 23 September

September 24, 2020

Today there were 858 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19.

Bermuda has had 181 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:

there are 5 active cases, who are
all under public health monitoring, and
none are hospitalized or in critical care;
a total of 167 have recovered, and
the total deceased remains 9.

The average age of all of our confirmed positive cases is 56 and the age range of all of our positive cases is from 9 to 101 years.

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Cannonier: PLP platform ‘smoke and mirrors’ | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda News

September 24, 2020

The leader of the One Bermuda Alliance today branded the Progressive Labour Party platform “smoke and mirrors” and built on unaffordable promises.Craig Cannonier said David Burt, the Premier, had attempted to deceive the public.He added: “The Premier’s platform is simply not based on reality. Bermuda, there is an absence of reality with the PLP’s platform. “The sleight of hand has become tired. We see through him. It is all smoke and mirrors.”He said the redevelopment of the F