Marriage Notice: FLORENCE BROWN & ROBERTO GUIMARAES VIEIRA CARNEIRO | 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: ANDREA LOCHHEAD & CHRISTOPHER PAPAGEORGE | 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: GOKUL SUDARSANA & LEAH AMARAL | 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:-
Video: 30 Minute Footage Of ‘Gombey Unity’
“It is about unity….tonight we dance as one culture,” a Gombey leader said as all the island’s troupes gathered for the ‘Gombey Unity’ event earlier this month, making their way through Hamilton as they celebrated unity and a Bermudian tradition that has stood the test of time for centuries. Due to the historic nature of all of the island’s troupes […]
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William Frith Places 3rd In US Junior Squash
Bermuda’s William Frith placed 3rd in the US Junior Squash Bronze Tournament held in Norwalk, Connecticut. The 13-year-old won his first round match in three consecutive games, but faced tougher competition in the semi-final match versus the eventual winner of the Boys Under 15 division. In the Playoff match for 3rd place, Frith had a decisive […]
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BSSF Primary School Track & Field Preliminaries
The Bermuda School Sports Federation’s Primary School Preliminaries took place at the National Sports Center Flora Duffy Stadium. Aalirah Daniels from Harrington Sound clocked the fastest under 10 girls 200 meter dash time clocking a time of 31.39, while Naomi Macguinness from the Warwick Academy clocked the fastest under 10 girls 800 Meter race with […]
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Information Commissioner’s 2022 Annual Report
The Information Commissioner’s Office [ICO] Annual Report 2022 has been released, highlighting the use of the Public Access to Information [PATI] Act. A spokesperson said, “The Information Commissioner’s 2022 Annual Report is available to the public, after being tabled in the House of Assembly this morning. The report summarises the use of the Public Access to […]
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Stempel Achieves Qualifying Scores For NAYC
Bermuda dressage rider Robin Stempel has successfully achieved the requisite qualifying scores to participate in the 2023 North American Youth Championship [NAYC]. A spokesperson said, “Riding Rossano Royal 2 at the Bruce’s Field Dressage held in Aiken South Carolina on 18th and 19th February, Robin scored 67.3% in the both the Team Test and the […]
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MPs to have a say on public holiday proclamations
MPs have given the green light to legislation requiring the proclamation of public holidays to go before the House of Assembly.
David Burt, the Premier, told the House the practice under the Public Ho…
David Burt, the Premier, told the House the practice under the Public Ho…
Andesha Busby Joins Land Valuation Department
Andesha Busby has joined the Bermuda Government Land Valuation Department as the Designate Valuer. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Home Affairs is pleased to announce that Ms Andesha Busby, the 2016 recipient of the Government’s four-year bursary award and member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors [RICS], recently joined the Bermuda Government […]
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Official Govt & Legal Notices For Mar 13 2023
The official Government and Legal notices for today [March 13] include notification of planning applications registered and acting appointments. List of Proposed Planning Applications Advertised on March 13, 2023 Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Notification of Planning Applications Registered Notice ID: GN0248/2023 Public Authorities / Department: Planning Publication date: 13 March 2023 The applications shown […]
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“Controlling The Population Of Rodents”
The Department of Health’s Environmental Health Section is advising the public that “if you have noticed increased rodent activity on your property, to please contact Vector Control for assistance at 278-5397″ and provided tips to help with ”controlling the population of rodents in your neighborhood.” A Government spokesperson said, “Vector Inspectors will conduct a property assessment, […]
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Weather Forecast For Tuesday March 14
Tuesday, March 14 is expected to see cloudy early rain/showers turn to a few blustery showers, with the high to be near 21°C/69°F and the low to be near 14°C/58°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 82%. Sunrise will be at […]
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Butterfield closes down more than $2 in New York
The RG/BSX Index closed on Monday unchanged at 2,428.06 after a day of no trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Overseas, the Bank of N T Butterfield & Son Ltd closed down $2.09 (6.95 per cent) a…
Overseas, the Bank of N T Butterfield & Son Ltd closed down $2.09 (6.95 per cent) a…
Promotions abound at Allied World
Allied World Bermuda has promoted 14 employees, with Colm Singleton, company head,saying they are being recognised for their contributions to the company.
He said: “Allied World has a fantastic team i…
He said: “Allied World has a fantastic team i…
BMA quietly takes on Toby Mason as new COO
Toby Mason has been appointed chief operating officer at the Bermuda Monetary Authority.
Posting on his LinkedIn account at the beginning of last week, Mr Mason said: “I’m delighted to be at the end o…
Posting on his LinkedIn account at the beginning of last week, Mr Mason said: “I’m delighted to be at the end o…
Primary School athletes tackle track and field qualifiers
More than 200 young athletes descended on the National Stadium on Monday Morning to participate in the Bermuda School Sports Federation Primary School Track and Field Qualifiers,
Every Primary school …
Every Primary school …
OBA: bank failure a blow to Premier’s fintech aspirations
Uncertainty seems to surround the future of Bermuda’s fintech aspirations, and the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance this afternoon began asking questions following the latest blow to Bermuda’s fintech …
National team named for Carifta Swimming Championships
Bermuda has named a nine-strong team for the Carifta Swimming Championships, which will be held in Curaçao from April 6 to 9.
Every member of the team, which is made up of Adriana Argent, Elanna Fulto…
Every member of the team, which is made up of Adriana Argent, Elanna Fulto…
Jensen Rogers in prime position to take head coach role at Somerset Trojans
Jensen Rogers, Somerset Trojan’s interim head coach, appears to be the front-runner to take on the role permanently after Scott Morton was forced to step down from the position for health reasons.
Mor…
Mor…
Robin Horsfield to defend national mountain bike title
Robin Horsfield is set to return to the island to defend his national mountain bike title this month.
The National Championships will take place on March 26 at Southlands and Horsfield should feel at …
The National Championships will take place on March 26 at Southlands and Horsfield should feel at …
Darrin Lewis and Ann Symonds cash in on home advantage
Ocean View Golf Club members Darrin Lewis and Ann Symonds capitalised on home- course advantage in the Bermuda Golf Association’s Monthly Medal
Lewis finished tied for first with Andrew Osborne in the…
Lewis finished tied for first with Andrew Osborne in the…
Butterfield shares claw back early losses
Butterfield Bank clawed back early losses in its share price today as banking stocks continued to struggle in the wake of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.
Butterfield shares dr…
Butterfield shares dr…
Video/Results: Bermuda Fattire Massive Race
In what can only be described as challenging condition the Fat Tire Massive Mountain Bike’s seventh race day of the season took place at Ferry Reach. With salt spray blanketing riders on parts of the course, Dominique Mayho won the male open 60-minute race clocking an 5-lap time of 1:03:49, Kavin Smith was second with […]
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Circle reassures depositors in wake of SVB collapse
A fintech company with operations in Bermuda is among the beneficiaries of a move by the US government and American banking regulators to guarantee to cover all deposits in California’s Silicon Valley…
List of Proposed Planning Applications Advertised on March 13, 2023 | Government of Bermuda
The applications shown below are available for review on the Department of Planning’s Customer Self Service
Minister Weeks Denounces Violence Against Corrections Officer
“I condemn this act of violence by inmates at the Westgate Correctional Facility against a Corrections staff member and stand in solidarity with them.
“I can confirm that an incident took place on Friday morning. The Department of Corrections takes incidents like this extremely seriously and understands the importance of safety and security in the workplace.
“The matter in question was reported to the Bermuda Police Service, which is now investigating, and as such, it would not be appropriate for me to comment any further at this time.
Measures to Address the Care and Management of Dogs
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to inform this Honourable House of the Ministry of Home Affairs’ concerns and strategy to better manage dogs.
Commencement of the Matrimonial Causes (Faultless Divorce) Amendment Act 2022
Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to rise in this Honourable House this morning to inform Honourable Members that the “Matrimonial Causes (Faultless Divorce) Amendment Act 2022” comes into operation today.
Opening of the Independent Living Programme
Mr. Speaker,
This morning I rise with much hope and reassurance as I provide my Honourable colleagues with an update on the Independent Living Programme, the first of its kind to be established in Bermuda.
Mr. Speaker,
BHB Discharges and Bed Capacity
Mr Speaker and Honourable Members,
I rise today to share information regarding bed capacity and discharge policies at the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB).
There have been stories circulating in the community on this topic, and I believe it to be helpful to improve our understanding of the process and its impact.
Mr Speaker,
Faultless divorce legislation now in effect – AG
Proceedings for couples to end a failed marriage grew easier today as the island’s faultless divorce legislation came into effect, the House of Assembly heard this morning.
Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Att…
Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Att…
Kavin Smith and Jennifer Wilson seal Mountain Bike Series titles
Kavin Smith clinched a maiden One Communications Mountain Bike title after wrapping up the season with a second-place finish in the seventh round of the Series at Ferry Reach on Sunday.
Not only havin…
Not only havin…
High rates of illness sent ER waiting times soaring in January
Patient waiting times were up more than fourfold during January in the hospital’s emergency department as the island contended with a higher rate of illness, the health minister told MPs this morning….
Chargers Defeat Ravens In Season Opener
The Bermuda Flag Football’s Coors Light Flag Football League got underway at the T.N Tatem Middle School Field. In the opening match of the second, the Chargers defeated the Ravens 89 – 13. The Player of the Game for the Chargers was Zakee Govia with 2 passing touchdowns, 3 receiving touchdowns, 3 rushing touchdowns, 2 […]
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Ocean View Dedicate Bench To Brian Morris
A bench at Ocean View Golf Course has been dedicated to the late Brian Morris, calling it a “symbol to be used and enjoyed by everyone just as Brian would have wanted.” A spokesperson said, “On Saturday March 4th Ocean View Golf Club was afforded another opportunity to celebrate the life of their Head Golf Professional, […]
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2023 BSSF Primary School Track and Field
2023 BSSF Primary School Track and Field (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
Minister: BHB Bed Capacity & Discharge Policies
Speaking the House of Assembly today [March 13] Minister of Health Kim Wilson provided ”information regarding bed capacity and discharge policies at the Bermuda Hospitals Board” noting that “there have been stories circulating in the community on this topic, and I believe it to be helpful to improve our understanding of the process and its impact.” The […]
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New ‘Faultless Divorce’ Policies Take Effect
“Starting today, applicants and their legal representatives can commence matrimonial proceedings in the Supreme Court for divorce, nullity of marriage or judicial separation under the faultless divorce procedure,” Attorney-General Kathy Lynn Simmons said in the House of Assembly today [March 13]. The Attorney-General said, ”As I previously stated in this Honourable House in February 2022, the Matrimonial […]
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Police Investigating Attack On Corrections Officer
Minister of National Security Michael Weeks said he ”condemns this act of violence by inmates at the Westgate Correctional Facility against a Corrections staff member and stand in solidarity with them.” Minister Weeks said, “I can confirm that an incident took place on Friday morning. The Department of Corrections takes incidents like this extremely seriously and […]
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Minister: ‘Young Adults Being Empowered’
The Independent Living Programme in St George’s — a living center for young people between the ages of 18 and 24 years ageing out of the care of Child and Family Services — aims to offer the residents the “best opportunity for success” as “they transition into adulthood,” Minister of Social Development and Seniors Tinee Furbert […]
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Minister signals review of dog laws after spate of attacks
Changes to dog laws have been signalled following a surge in attacks on the island.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said a shake-up was needed after a spate of incidents involving dangerou…
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said a shake-up was needed after a spate of incidents involving dangerou…
BNT Palm Sunday Walk Scheduled On April 2nd
Registration is now open for the Bermuda National Trust’s popular Palm Sunday Walk, which will be held in Southampton Parish on April 2nd. A spokesperson said, “It is expected to draw hundreds of residents and visitors to explore parts of the parish not usually open to the public. “The walk will start from Port Royal […]
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Six Board Members Join IoD Bermuda
Dorothy Butterfield, Yvonne DeCosta, Carol Dixon, Laureen Franks, Natalie Millar and Megan Nesbitt have joined the Institute of Directors Bermuda board. A spokesperson said, “On March 1, 2023, the Institute of Directors Bermuda Branch held its Annual General Meeting [AGM]. Current Board Chair, Michelle Cardwell, was elected to continue in the position this year and […]
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Allied World Bermuda Promotes 14 Employees
Allied World Bermuda promoted 14 employees in recognition of their talent and hard work. A spokesperson said, “Allied World Bermuda promoted 14 employees in recognition of their talent and hard work. “I am proud of the employees that have been recognized for their contribution to our company’s success. Allied World has a fantastic team in […]
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Minister: Working On Solutions To Dog Attacks
“Dog attacks have become a common occurrence,” they “are a threat to public health & sense of security” and ”we are actively working on solutions to alleviate some of these issues,” Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban said. Speaking in the House of Assembly today [March 13] the Minister said, “I rise today to inform this […]
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Corrections officer injured after violence at Westgate
A corrections officer was treated in hospital after Westgate inmates became violent, the Minister of National Security confirmed this morning.
Michael Weeks added that police were investigating the in…
Michael Weeks added that police were investigating the in…
National hockey coach encouraged despite string of defeats
Bermuda National Hockey Coach Kovin Moodley has hailed his players’ efforts despite them losing all three matches to a visiting New York squad in the past few days.
Big Apple Hockey Federation complet…
Big Apple Hockey Federation complet…