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Africa Specialty Risks Launch Bermuda Reinsurer
| Africa Specialty Risks [ASR], the pan-African focused reinsurance group, announced that it has launched a licensed reinsurance entity in Bermuda. “The Group will offer a full suite of products from its Bermudan reinsurer, including Political Risk & Trade Credit, Political Violence & Terrorism, Property, Energy, Liability, Construction and Parametric,” the company said. “Once rated, this […]
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Police warning over scams against seniors
Con artists have targeted the elderly in a string of scams, police warned yesterday.
A spokesman highlighted one senior who was contacted by someone who persuaded them to invest “a significant amount …
A spokesman highlighted one senior who was contacted by someone who persuaded them to invest “a significant amount …
Bermudian model in the spotlight on UK TV show
A Bermudian model and musician took the spotlight in the UK this week as part of a BBC television series about the world of modelling.
Kyra-Jaye Hinds, 18, was featured in the latest episode of the se…
Kyra-Jaye Hinds, 18, was featured in the latest episode of the se…
65 Goals Scored In Youth Futsal League
| Footy Promotions held the fourth week of their Youth Futsal League, with a total of 65 goals scored. A total of 31 goals were scored in the 8-11 year-old league, with Dunstan DeSa leading the scoring tables with 6 goals, while a total of 34 goals were scored in the 12-14 year-old league. with D’ari […]
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8pm Live Video: BNV Interview With Andre Lambe
| Professional Bermudian boxer Andre “Showtime” Lambe is joining Bernews this evening [Aug 9] for the latest episode in the Bernews News & Views series, where he will discuss his recent win, future plans in boxing and more. Mr Lambe recently recorded his second professional victory, bringing his record to an impressive 2-0, with both his […]
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Court: Disqualification Reduced To Two Years
| A man who was convicted of driving without due care and attention in relation to a crash that resulted in a mother and her teenage son being injured, has had his sentence of five years disqualification quashed, with a period of two years substituted. The collision occurred in 2018 and resulted in both the mother and son […]
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Justified Melodies Music Hope Camp Showcase
| Justified Melodies Music Hope Camp held its first showcase on Friday [Aug 6] at Bright Temple AME Church. A spokesperson said, “Justified Melodies Music Hope Camp [JMMHC] held their first showcase on August 6, 2021, at Bright Temple AME Church. The participants performed excellently in front of their parents and guardians. “The goal of the […]
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Virtual Theme Park Opens In Dockyard
| Vista View Bermuda, a theme park offering “aerial and road virtual simulated tours as well as 5D motion simulator games” has opened at the Royal Naval Dockyard. A spokesperson said, “Welcome to Vista View Bermuda, Bermuda’s first virtual aerial tour. We are located at the historic Royal Naval Dockyard next to the Snorkel Park and […]
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Photo & Video Set II: Around The Island Race
| The 2021 Around The Island Powerboat Race was held yesterday [Aug 8] starting and finishing at Ferry Reach in the east end, and as always, people enjoyed the race from various vantage points across the island. The day included six Juniors races, a jet ski race and various classes of power boat races Related Stories Video […]
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Aug 14: Bermuda Is Love School Clothing Drive
| Bermuda Is Love will be holding a School Clothing Drive this Saturday [Aug 14] from 10.00am to 4.00pm. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Is Love will be holding a School Clothing Drive this Saturday, August 14, 2021 from 10am to 4pm. The drop off location is 7 McKenzie Way, Cedar Hill, Warwick. Please message us on […]
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‘Suspected 8 People Resulted In Being Too Low’
| A vessel was towed to shore after taking on water in Mangrove Bay on August 1st, with officials saying “it was suspected that 8 people on a 19 ft boat had resulted in it being too low in the water and allowed water to enter the vessel.” A Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre spokesperson said, “Sunday […]
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Photos, Video, Results: Around The Island Race
| The 2021 Around the Island Powerboat & Jet Ski Race took place on Sunday [Aug 8] starting and finishing at Ferry Reach in the east end. Juniors: Race # 1 1 Trystan Hocking 2 Santiago Rose 3 Tyler James Juniors: Race #2 1 Isobel Rowe 2 Jonah Moniz 3 Shawn Bremar Juniors: Race #3 1 […]
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Ebbin Signs With Barry Town United Ladies
| Barry Town United Ladies — a team that plays in the Welsh Premier Women’s League — have announced the signing of Bermudian footballer Delia Ebbin. The club tweeted the graphic below and said, “We are delighted to announce the arrival of Bermudian international Delia Ebbin who joins the club for the 2021-22 season. Ebbin is a […]
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Collision cost mother a toe while son needed heart surgery
A man who caused a traffic collision that seriously injured a mother and son has had his period of disqualification slashed by the Supreme Court.
Dwayne Creary was banned from driving all vehicles for…
Dwayne Creary was banned from driving all vehicles for…
‘I worked as an EMS and was supposed to be the hero. Then it all came to a screeching halt’
When Darren Hunnicutt told his wife he had cancer she collapsed and he caught her in his arms.
He said the dread he saw in her eyes kept him strong in order to support her and all of his loved ones a…
He said the dread he saw in her eyes kept him strong in order to support her and all of his loved ones a…
Latest Covid outbreak – Government urges vaccination
The Government last night continued to urge the public to consider Covid-19 vaccinations as the number of active cases of the virus in the latest outbreak continued to rise.
Kim Wilson, the Minister o…
Kim Wilson, the Minister o…
Bermuda lags behind competitors on immigration – BEC
Changes to Bermuda’s immigration policy to open the door for long-term residents to become permanent residents have been backed by the Bermuda Employer’s Council.
While Keith Jensen, the BEC president…
While Keith Jensen, the BEC president…
Taxi association in disarray after president’s ‘resignation’
The Bermuda Taxi Owner’s Association was thrown into disarray after its president abruptly resigned after losing a series of motions.
On Friday night, the association held its Annual General Meeting a…
On Friday night, the association held its Annual General Meeting a…
Butterfield Finishes 10th In Ironman 70.3 Boulder
| Tyler Butterfield finished 10th competing in the Ironman 70.3 Boulder 2021 after finishing the 1.9km swim/ 90km bike/ 21.1km run at a time of 3:50:19. The Bermudian triathlete clocked a time of 25:38 on the swim, 2:01:05 on the bike course, and then 1:19:52 on the run course. Butterfield said, “What a race, it really […]
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Local psychologist helps Tokyo Olympians with mental health
A local psychologist landed the opportunity of a lifetime supporting international athletes and world record breakers at the Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games.
Gemma Harris, a senior clinical psychologist at …
Gemma Harris, a senior clinical psychologist at …
Flora Duffy Way, a national holiday – ways to celebrate Bermuda’s Golden Girl
Calls came from across the island for a lasting tribute to Bermuda’s new Olympic gold medal winner Flora Duffy.
Readers contacted The Royal Gazette in the wake of Ms Duffy’s historic win in the women…
Readers contacted The Royal Gazette in the wake of Ms Duffy’s historic win in the women…
Flatts walking bridge should be ready by October
A footbridge that will extend the Railway Trail over Flatts Inlet is expected to be completed by October, a spokesman for Friends of the Railway Trail said yesterday.
Tucker Murphy confirmed that volu…
Tucker Murphy confirmed that volu…
Public urged to sign up for scavenger hunt
The City of Hamilton is urging members of the public who want to take part in its Scavenger Hunt and help local businesses to sign up as the deadline is approaching.
The event was rescheduled due to b…
The event was rescheduled due to b…
Kyra-Jaye Hinds To Appear On British TV Show
| Bermudian model Kyra-Jaye Hinds has been named as part of the cast for the second series of BBC Three’s “Models: Street To Catwalk.” The announcement from the BBC said, “The world of modelling is changing, and Manchester is its new beating heart. Northern fashion power houses are taking over and redefining what it means to […]
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Govt: Cabinet Minister Receiving Medical Care
| A Cabinet Minister is “overseas receiving medical care,” the Government confirmed this evening. In a statement issued this evening [Aug 8], a Government spokesperson said, “A Cabinet Minister is overseas receiving medical care. There are rumours circulating that are untrue. At this time no further information will be provided.” Related Stories Minister: Living Programme To […]
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Cabinet Minister overseas receiving medical treatment
A Cabinet Minister is overseas receiving medical treatment, a Government spokeswoman confirmed this evening.
Rumours have been spreading on social media about the issue but the spokeswoman added: “The…
Rumours have been spreading on social media about the issue but the spokeswoman added: “The…
Weather Forecast For Monday August 9
| Monday, August 9 is expected to be sunny, with the high to be near 29°C/85°F and the low to be near 26°C/78°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be E. The relative humidity is expected to be near 76%. Sunrise will be at 6:38am and sunset will be at 8:09pm. High […]
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Bermuda Exceeds 400,000 Covid-19 Tests
| As of the most recent testing statistics, Bermuda has now surpassed 400,000 total Covid-19 tests, with a total of 401,797 tests done to date, with 399,183 negative and 2,614 positive results. The interactive chart below — if you hover your mouse or touch a point on a touchscreen phone/tablet it will show the figures — has […]
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Zeiko Lewis Named Man Of The Match
| Bermudian footballer Zeiko Lewis earned the Man Of The Match award for Charleston Battery as the team played to a 2-3 loss to Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Charleston Battery tweeted the photo below, saying: “With an assist, 2 interceptions and 39/48 passes completed, Zeiko Lewis is your Heineken Man of the Match!” Related Stories Video: Lewis […]
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Duffy: #1 In Female Triathlete Google Searches
| Almost two weeks after racing to victory to win Bermuda’s first ever Olympic gold medal, people around the globe are still ‘Googling’ Bermuda’s Flora Duffy. She was in the top sports search trends overall after her win, and according to Google’s stats, as of this morning [Aug 8], she remains the #1 searched female triathlete […]
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Devonshire Recreation Defeat Tuff Dogs
| At the Devonshire Recreation Club, Tuff Dos scored 141, in the first round of the Central County Cup at Devonshire Recreation Club. Jordan DeSilva was the top scorer with 27, while Onias Bascome was the pick of the Devonshire Recreation Club bowlers with figures of 7.2-0-21-3. In reply Devonshire Recreation Club scored 145/5, with Bascome […]
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Motorcyclist in ICU after crash
A man has suffered life-threatening injuries after he crashed into a road sign late on Saturday night.
A police spokesman said that officers responded to reports of a serious single-vehicle traffic co…
A police spokesman said that officers responded to reports of a serious single-vehicle traffic co…
Olympic Medal Table & Per Capita Rankings
| The Tokyo Olympics came to an end today [Aug 8] with the official closing ceremony, and Bermuda finished the Games placing 63rd overall on the official medal table, and if you look at the medals on a per capita basis, the island was second per capita in overall medals, and first as far as gold […]
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Motorcyclist In ICU After Crash On Crow Lane
| A male motorcyclist is in the ICU ”having sustained life-threatening injuries” in a road traffic collision on Crow Lane last night, the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly before 11:30 last night, Saturday 7th August, 2021, Police responded to reports of a serious single vehicle road traffic collision on Crow Lane, Pembroke. “It is understood […]
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Willow Cuts Win Western County Round
| Willow Cuts have scored 343/6 in the third round of the Western County against PHC at the White Hill Field. Chris Douglas scored 110 off 116 balls, hitting 7 fours and 5 sixes, while Kwasi James is opening partner added 74, and the pair put on a 193 for the opening wicket. Kevin Tucker was […]
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Flora Duffy Nominated For Olympic Visa Award
| Bermuda’s Olympic Gold Medalist Flora Duffy has been nominated for the Olympic Visa Award, one of 16 nominees for the award which seeks to highlight “special moments of perseverance, inclusion and friendship.” With over 11,000 athletes from over 200 nations and territories taking part in this year’s Olympics, being one of the 16 nominees is […]
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Jessica Lewis’ Paralympic Race Schedule
| The Paralympic Games is set to get underway in Tokyo on Tuesday, August 24th, and Bermuda’s Jessica Lewis is set to make her third appearance in the Paralympic Games, where she will compete in the 100m, 400m and 800m. Ms Lewis will compete in the T53 Women’s 800m heats scheduled for Saturday, August 29th evening [Bermuda time], […]
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Safekey Required For ECCA 2021 Series
| The Eastern Counties Cricket Association [ECCA] reminds the public that the Covid-19 SafeKey is required for the ECCA 2021 Series. A spokesperson said, “The use of a SafeKey is required for all attendees at any gathering of 275 persons or more. “You must have proof of being fully vaccinated via a SafeKey or with a […]
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Video: Sunday August 8th ‘Good News’ Spotlight
| News that Rakaya Simmons, Kyra Dunstan, Sophie Rylands and Guielle Bean received Conyers Legal Awards, Phillip Anderson II became a fully certified Rolex watchmaker, Sebastian Kempe finished third in the ILCA Youth Worlds, and Coldwell Banker awarded Adam Birch, Rochelle Swan, Angela Hanwell, Rob Newton and Mike Chlebek as top company performers were all some […]
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White Mountains Reports Second Quarter Results
| White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. [WTM] reported book value per share of $1,279 and adjusted book value per share of $1,292 as of June 30, 2021. Book value per share and adjusted book value per share both increased 4% in the second quarter of 2021 and 2% in the first six months of 2021, including […]
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Koa Goodchild Commits To Howard University
| Howard University announced the addition of ten players to its women’s soccer team, including Bermudian footballer Koa Goodchild. The school’s announcement said, “Howard University women’s soccer team added 10 Bison to the upcoming 2021 season, including four transfers from the Atlantic Coast Conference, Big East and Southeastern Conference. “We are very excited about our incoming […]
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Charts: 5 Months Of Covid Cases Calendars
| Bermuda has recorded a total of 46 Covid-19 cases so far this month, with the island currently having 71 active cases, with 61 of those classified as the Delta variant. A calendar view of the new cases announced per day over the past few months — starting back in April 2021 which was the worst month […]
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14 People Complete “Learn To Earn” Programme
| The Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] recognised the first cohort of the Learn to Earn programme, a service industry training initiative. “The programme emerged as a partnership between the Tourism Standard and Training Division of the BTA, the Government Department of Workforce Development, the Bermuda College, and a group of private restaurant and hospitality stakeholders,” a […]
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Weather Forecast For Sunday August 8
| Sunday, August 8 is expected to see early cloud with a few showers about, becoming sunny, with the high to be near 30°C/86°F and the low to be near 25°C/77°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 68%. Sunrise will be at […]
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Health Emergency Order Extended Until August 23
| After the relevant legislation passed in Parliament, the Public Health [Covid-19] Emergency Order 2021 has been extended again, this time until August 23, 2021. The official document states, “Whereas the Public Health [Covid-19] Emergency Order 2021 declared a public health emergency with effect from 6am on 25 January 2021; And Whereas that Order has been […]
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Equestrian: Nisbett Back In Action In Belgium
| Patrick Nisbett continued competing in the CSI Lier Azelhof International Horse Jumping event in Belgium. Nisbett and Night Star VD finished 37th competing in the 1.40m Class. The pair clocked a time of 81.87, but they also had 12 Penalty Fault Points. Related Stories Nisbett & The Trurans Compete In Slovakia Nisbett Concludes Competing In […]
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