Jessie Ewart stars as Angels breeze past Zebras
In Women’s Division action, Western Stars Angels made light work of PHC Zebras when winning 19-4. Leading the way for the victorious team was Jessie Ewart, who drove in four runs while Cassandra Trot…
Butterfield down 1.25% on the NYSE
The RG/BSX Index remained static at 2125.12 on Wednesday for the eighth day in a row, with no shares trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Meanwhile, the Bank of N T Butterfield closed down 33 cents …
Meanwhile, the Bank of N T Butterfield closed down 33 cents …
Daniel Rance promoted at Liberty Mutual
Bermudian Daniel Rance has been promoted to the role of chief underwriting officer, at Liberty Mutual Bermuda.
Mr Rance will be responsible for driving underwriting strategy across all Bermuda lines a…
Mr Rance will be responsible for driving underwriting strategy across all Bermuda lines a…
‘Excessive wet weather’ causes electric buses to break down
Almost a third of the of the island’s electric buses ground to a halt yesterday owing to the heavy rainfall.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Transport confirmed that nine of the 30 buses built by t…
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Transport confirmed that nine of the 30 buses built by t…
Roadside embankment collapses after heavy rains
Road surfaces were not the only casualty from days of hard rain, after a saturated cliff face gave way at the west end of Palmetto Road in Pembroke.
The rockfall, including boulders, dropped from the …
The rockfall, including boulders, dropped from the …
Jury finds man, 31, guilty of firearms offences
A St George’s man found with a loaded gun in his backpack during a Cup Match traffic stop was today found guilty of firearm offences.
Jaron Roberts, 31, had denied charges of both possessing a firearm…
Jaron Roberts, 31, had denied charges of both possessing a firearm…
Sompo International opens Canadian office
Sompo International, the Bermudian-based global provider of commercial and consumer property and casualty re/insurance, has opened its first Canadian branch in Toronto.
Industry veteran Rohan Dixon is…
Industry veteran Rohan Dixon is…
BSSF Senior School Girl’s Badminton Results
Somersfield Academy claimed the top two spots in all categories at the Bermuda School Sports Federations Senior Girls Badminton tournament held at the Somersfield Academy Gym. All four Under 16 Somersfield players made it to the Semi-Finals. Emma Allington would eventually finish on top after upsetting top seed Robin-Valana Pearman 11-6 in the final. Allington […]
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Water & Wastewater Master Plan Update
Junior Minister of Public Works Senator Leslie Robinson provided an update on the status of one of the initiatives of the Water and Wastewater Master Plan Implementation – the establishment of Regulatory Oversight for the Water Utility Sector today [May 24] in the Senate. The Junior Minister’s full statement follows below: Madam President, outlined in the […]
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Butterfield Front Street Open House Postponed
Butterfield has postponed its planned open house at the reopened Front Street Banking Centre due to bad weather. A spokesperson said, “Instead, the public is invited to come along next Wednesday, 31 May, between 7-9pm to mark the building’s 100th anniversary and view original artworks by 17 Bermudian artists.” Shawnette Griffin, Butterfield’s Head of Retail […]
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Minister Roban Participates In UKOT/CD Council
Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban represented Bermuda at the 6th UK Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies [UKOT/CD] Environment Ministers’ Council. A Government spokesperson said, “Held virtually on 18 May, the meeting included 31 environment ministers or equivalent representatives from UKOT/CD discussing critical environmental matters. “Territories discussed the draft request for an advisory opinion of […]
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Photos/Video: Superyachts In St George’s
Three superyachts recently paid a visit to Bermuda, including the 151-foot long Constance, the 187-foot long Liberty, and the 196-foot long Jamaica Bay. The Yacht Charter Fleet website said, “The 46.3m/151’11″ motor yacht ‘Constance’ [ex. Paminusch] was built by Feadship in the Netherlands at their Aalsmeer shipyard. Her interior is styled by design house Glade […]
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Police: rains damage roads and make driving more dangerous
Police and the Government are warning motorists to exercise caution as heavy rainfall has damaged roads and made driving more dangerous.
A police spokesman warned that several vehicles stalled while …
A police spokesman warned that several vehicles stalled while …
Term market strong and stable for LNG carriers
Bermudian-based Cool Company Ltd, the liquefied natural gas shipping company, has reported net income of $70.1 million for the first quarter of the year.
That compares with net income of $33.1 million…
That compares with net income of $33.1 million…
UN adviser is keynote speaker at climate summit
Suzanne Johnson, senior adviser to the United Nations Global Compact Ocean Stewardship Coalition, is to be among the keynote speakers at the second annual Bermuda Climate Summit next month.
The event,…
The event,…
RenRe sets offering price
Bermudian-based RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd has announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 6.3 million of its common shares at $192 per share, before underwriting discounts and commiss…
2023 Bermuda Day Parade: A Bermudian Renaissance
Madam President, anyone who knows me on a personal level knows that Bermuda Day is absolutely my favourite holiday of the year. For years, I’ve kept to the tradition of watching the runners in the half-marathon derby speed past; enthusiastically enjoying t the parade route and stopping along the way to catch up with friends and family; and enjoying the sights and sounds of the many dance groups, gombey troupes, floats, majorettes, music trucks and walking groups that the Bermuda Day Parade has to offer.
Bowlers Begin Pan American Championships
Bermuda’s national men’s bowling team of David Maycock, Lamar Richardson, Dennis Joell, Dayvon Tucker, Blake Raynor, and Jamel Bean started competing in the Men’s Pan American Championships in the Dominican Republic. Maycock had the best day of the Bermuda players in the men’s singles finishing 6th with a six-game total pin count of 1,354. Maycock’s […]
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Axa XL to develop global energy transition strategy
Axa XL has appointed Vicky Roberts-Mills as head of energy transition.
The company said this new role will bring together the full capabilities of Axa XL and Axa Group to enable the business to be an …
The company said this new role will bring together the full capabilities of Axa XL and Axa Group to enable the business to be an …
Butterfield open house postponed until next week
Butterfield’s postponed Wednesday May 24 open house at the reopened Front Street Banking Centre, due to bad weather, has been rescheduled for next week Wednesday night.
The public may attend next Wedn…
The public may attend next Wedn…
Coast Guard tows adrift boat to safety
A boat stranded off the west end was towed to safety by members of the Bermuda Coast Guard yesterday.
Maritime operations confirmed it received an urgent call from the crew of the Princess, which wa…
Maritime operations confirmed it received an urgent call from the crew of the Princess, which wa…
Students get to learn about cahow genetic project
Hundreds of children learnt about the science of conservation genetics during a recent island-wide school tour.
CariGenetics, a Caribbean-based genomics company founded by Bermudian research scie…
David Selley and Steven Bridges suffer heartbreak in Florida
Bermuda’s David Selley and Steven Bridges endured another frustrating outing while competing in the American Power Boat Association Offshore National Championship in Cocoa Beach, Florida.
The pair wer…
The pair wer…
Berkeley coder and engineer club shows off its robots
Students at The Berkeley Institute showcased robots they created as part of a pilot after-school club brought about through a community collaboration.
The Young Coders and Engineers Club, which focus…
The Young Coders and Engineers Club, which focus…
Three Bermuda tennis players to make Island Games debut
Three Bermudian tennis players will make their first appearance at the Island Games in July.
Bermuda’s No. 1 player Tariq Simons will form part of the men’s team alongside Gavin Manders, David Thomas…
Bermuda’s No. 1 player Tariq Simons will form part of the men’s team alongside Gavin Manders, David Thomas…
UN Advisor To Speak At Climate Summitt
Suzanne Johnson, Senior Advisor, United Nations [UN] Global Compact Ocean Stewardship Coalition, is the latest addition to the list of speakers at the second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA], in partnership with KBRA. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s Deputy Premier, The Hon. Walter Roban, JP, MP, will open the […]
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Mbelenzi On Bermuda Day Half Marathon
[Written by Stephen Wright] Former island resident Dennis Mbelenzi believes three-times champion Lamont Marshall is the man to beat in the Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby on Friday [May 26]. With Chris Estwanik, an eight-times winner, opting not to defend his title, a new men’s champion will be crowned this year, with Mbelenzi expected to be among the […]
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Harbour Nights cancelled as heavy rain continues
Harbour Nights, which was to be held this evening, has been called off due to poor weather.
A spokesperson for the event said that given that the wet weather has persisted all week, there is a high l…
A spokesperson for the event said that given that the wet weather has persisted all week, there is a high l…
Scott Barnes looks to future after stepping down as karting president
Scott Barnes is confident the future of the sport on island remains bright after the end of the Bermuda Karting Club National Championship season.
Reflecting on the campaign, Barnes highlighted the gr…
Reflecting on the campaign, Barnes highlighted the gr…
40% More Participants In Bermuda Day Parade
This year’s Bermuda Day parade has “approximately a 40% increase in participant numbers when compared with the 37 entries we had last year,” Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport Senator Owen Darrell said. “This year’s Bermuda Day and Heritage Month theme is ‘A Bermudian Renaissance,” the Minister said today [May 24] in the Senate. “We […]
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Bermuda Island Games Tennis Team Announced
The Bermuda Island Games Tennis Teams have been released, with this being the maiden event for Bermuda’s number 1 male and female with Tariq Simons and Shelby Madeiros making their debut. Simons will lead the men’s singles attack, and Madeiros will lead the women’s single attack and mixed doubles with Gavin Manders. It will also […]
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AM Best: RenaissanceRe Ratings Are Unchanged
AM Best said that the ratings of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. ”are unchanged” following the announcement it has entered into an agreement to acquire the treaty reinsurance business of American International Group. A statement from the ratings agency said, “The business to be acquired by RenaissanceRe includes Validus Reinsurance Ltd. and its consolidated subsidiaries; AlphaCat Managers Ltd. […]
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Training Workshops Held For Gender Equality
Seventeen participants from Government, local financial institutions and the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation are “now trained in gender lens investing and public financing policies and instruments for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Bermuda,” according to the UN Women MCO – Caribbean. Tinée Furbert, Minister of Social Development and Seniors; Ms Denise E Antonio, Resident […]
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Dominique Mayho intent on cementing legacy in Sinclair Packwood race
Dominique Mayho is determined to cement his legacy as the most successful male rider in the history of the Sinclair Packwood Memorial Race this week.
The 29-year-old defending champion will be gunning…
The 29-year-old defending champion will be gunning…
AIG says Validus Re deal was strategic move
The definitive agreement to sell its treaty reinsurance business to RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd in a deal valued at nearly $3 billion is strategically significant for both American International Group …
‘How will they be able to sleep?’
The heartbroken family of hit-and-run victim Marco Warren have pleaded with the driver of the vehicle that killed him to turn themselves in.
Speaking to The Royal Gazette last night, Mr Warren’s mothe…
Speaking to The Royal Gazette last night, Mr Warren’s mothe…
Wallpaper Wednesday: Bermuda Day Gombey
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a Bermuda Day theme featuring a Gombey in full regalia. For extensive coverage of Bermuda Day over the years – including over 6,000 photos and videos, history, unique graphics, and much more – visit our website BDADay.com, the island’s most comprehensive resource on the Bermuda Day holiday. The design is available in […]
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TLC Group New Security Management Platform
The TLC Group of Companies UK Ltd. said they are “now offering MyCISO, a revolutionary security management platform, to the Bermuda market.” A spokesperson said, “The TLC Group of Companies UK Ltd. is excited to announce the addition of MyCISO to its portfolio of technology solutions for organizations in Bermuda. MyCISO is a powerful security […]
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Marriage Notice: JAYNAE DILLAS & JAMEL LOVELL | Government of Bermuda
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-
Marriage Notice: MATTHEW KOEN & JESSICA WAGNER | Government of Bermuda
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-
Marriage Notice: MOLLY O’NEIL & GEORGE CAMPBELL | Government of Bermuda
THE MARRIAGE ACT, 1944 Notice of Intended MarriageThe persons named and described hereunder have given notice to me of their intended marriage, namely:-
Kamau Leverock helps Scorpions get off to flyer
Bermuda all-rounder Kamau Leverock helped Florida Scorpions get their Unity Cup T20 Tournament campaign off to a perfect start with a nine-wicket victory over Daddy’s Kingsmen in Washington.
Leverock …
Leverock …
Six cricketers make use of new loan system
Six players have so far utilised the new player loan system introduced by the Bermuda Cricket Board this season.
With the aim to keep clubs as competitive as possible during the course of the 50 Over…
With the aim to keep clubs as competitive as possible during the course of the 50 Over…
Butterfield up 2.85% on NYSE
The RG/BSX was unchanged on Tuesday, for the seventh day in a row, at 2,125.12 in the absence of any trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Meanwhile, the Bank of N T Butterfield rose 73 cents (2.85 p…
Meanwhile, the Bank of N T Butterfield rose 73 cents (2.85 p…
Top overseas juniors to compete in Bermuda Track and Field Challenge
More than 150 young athletes will head to Bermuda next month for the Bermuda Junior Track and Field Challenge.
With the excitement created by the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix still being felt on the islan…
With the excitement created by the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix still being felt on the islan…
Somersfield Academy dominates senior girls badminton finals
Somersfield Academy claimed the top two spots in all age groups at the Bermuda School Sports Federation’s Senior Girls Badminton Tournament on Tuesday.
All four under-16 Somersfield players made it t…
All four under-16 Somersfield players made it t…
GDP grows 2.4% in Q4 2022
Bermuda’s gross domestic product increased 2.4 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour.
Newly released figures from the Ministry included…
Newly released figures from the Ministry included…
Bermuda’s surplus on trade reaches $161m
New government figures have the Bermuda current account recording a surplus on trade with non-residents of $161 million in the fourth quarter of 2022, representing a $64 million decrease year-over-yea…
Marriage Officer: KRISTOPHER HOGUE | Government of Bermuda
APPOINTMENT OF MARRIAGE OFFICERPursuant to the provisions of The Marriage Act 1944, the Minister of Home Affairs, on the 19th May, 2023 licensed Pastor Kristopher Byron Hogue as a Marriage Officer, thereby enabling him to perform a marriage ceremony in Bermuda on May 30, 2023 only. Aubrey Pennyman
Weather Forecast For Wednesday May 24
Wednesday, May 24 is expected to see cloudy & wet, chance thunder, then trending drier overnight, with the high to be near 24°C/75°F and the low to be near 21°C/70°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be south. The relative humidity is expected to be near 91%. Sunrise will be at […]
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