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30 Minute Video: Nov 14 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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$549,126 Raised For Ukraine, Appeal To Close
The Bermuda Red Cross will be closing the Ukraine Appeal on November 30th, having raised $549,126 to date. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Red Cross will be sending remaining funds to British Red Cross in early December, which means the Ukraine Crisis Appeal account will be closing on 30 November 2022. “To date through the generosity […]
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BEDC To Host ‘Next Man Up’ Panel On Nov 17
As part of Global Entrepreneurship Week activities the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] will host the Next Man Up panel discussion on Thursday [Nov 17] from 5.30pm to 8.00pm at The Cloud. A spokesperson said, “Next Man Up will be a space for men in entrepreneurship and men in business to come together, learn and […]
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2021 Information & Communication Tech Report
Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward released the 2021 Information and Communication Technology [ICT] Profile from the Department of Statistics. The Minister explained, “The profile shows the core indicators on the use of ICT by businesses with comparisons between 2020 and 2021.” A Government spokesperson said, “Highlighted below are some of the […]
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Weather Forecast For Tuesday November 15
Tuesday, November 15 is expected to see sunny breaks with a few showers, especially in the morning, 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 ENE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 84%. Sunrise will be […]
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Capital investment in ICT rose last year
The information and communication technology sector accounted for $190 million or 2.6 per cent of Bermuda’s gross domestic product in current prices in 2021, up from 2.5 per cent a year earlier, the M…
Butterfield share price finishes higher on NYSE
The RG/BSX Index slipped 2.57 points (0.11 per cent) to close at 2,329.81 as LOM Financial Limited traded down 35 cents (6.4 per cent) at $5.15 on the exchange of 25,000 shares on the Bermuda Stock Ex…
Food Hub moves on plastics initiative
FoodHub and FourStar locations has ceased automatically giving out utensils and napkins, the organisation has announced.
They said the initiative, an effort to help the planet and decrease their envir…
They said the initiative, an effort to help the planet and decrease their envir…
Import tariffs could change ‘to minimise economic impacts’ of single-used plastics ban
The first phase in the Government’s plan to reduce single-use plastics will start in this parliamentary session, the Minister of Home Affairs confirmed today.
Walter Roban said that the plan was to ma…
Walter Roban said that the plan was to ma…
Former Jamaica Government senator is PLP gala keynote speaker
A former Jamaica Government senator and Miss World contestant is to give the keynote address at Saturday’s Progressive Labour Party Gala.
Imani Duncan-Price is former chief of staff in the Office of …
Imani Duncan-Price is former chief of staff in the Office of …
BHS Entrance & Scholarship Exams On Nov 19
The Bermuda High School for Girls will be holding its Entrance and Scholarship Exams this Saturday [Nov 19] for any student wishing to join in Years 4, 5, 6 and 7. A spokesperson said, “Students will be tested in Mathematics and English and the deadline to register is Thursday, November 17th. To register, visit here. Any questions […]
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BMA issues consumer warning over digital asset investments
The spectacular collapse of FTX Trading Ltd, the world’s second largest crypto currency exchange, has prompted the Bermuda Monetary Authority to issue a warning to consumers – understand a product and…
Erica Hawley bounces back from WTCS Bermuda heartbreak in Chile
Erica Hawley got over her World Triathlon Championship Series Bermuda debut disappointment with a spirited 38th-place finish in the World Triathlon Cup in Vina del Mar, Chile.
Just a week after crashi…
Just a week after crashi…
Minister outlines ‘more co-ordinated plan of action’ to deal with domestic violence
Police, child protection workers and health professionals are expected to be among those who will come together to devise action plans for people affected by domestic violence.
Tinée Furbert, the Mini…
Tinée Furbert, the Mini…
Man pleads guilty to damaging police station property
A man today admitted damaging property at Hamilton Police Station over the weekend.
Christain Sousa-Matias, 22, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to the offence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Cour…
Christain Sousa-Matias, 22, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to the offence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Cour…
Excellent ratings for Bermuda captives affirmed
AM Best has affirmed the ratings of two Bermudian-domiciled captive insurance companies for Schlumberger Limited, a global technology company in the energy industry.
The agency has affirmed the financ…
The agency has affirmed the financ…
Ship owners SFL Corp declares Q3 profit of nearly $50 million
Bermudian-based SFL Corporation Ltd, one of the world’s largest ship-owning companies, has reported a net profit of $49.9 million in the third quarter of the year.
Announcing its preliminary financial…
Announcing its preliminary financial…
Former US Under-Secretary of State on PartnerRe board
A former official in the administration of US president George W Bush has been appointed to the board of Partner Re Ltd.
Reuben Jeffery III, appointed as an independent director, served as Under-Secre…
Reuben Jeffery III, appointed as an independent director, served as Under-Secre…
Biltir attend Chile IAIS meetings
Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers chairwoman Natasha Scotland Courcy and executive adviser Curtis Dickinson, the former finance minister, were delegates at the International Asso…
Heavy police presence at house in Smith’s
A heavy police presence was seen in Smith’s this afternoon where a large number of officers descended on a residence at Collector’s Close.
Police were said to be acting on a warrant at the residence i…
Police were said to be acting on a warrant at the residence i…
Officer assaulted, dozens of people caught speeding over holiday weekend, say police
A police officer sustained injuries to both arms after being assaulted over the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
Assistant Police Commissioner Martin Weekes said the suspect was arrested in connection w…
Assistant Police Commissioner Martin Weekes said the suspect was arrested in connection w…
Defunded air monitoring could restart ‘if finance ministry allows’ – minister
An air-monitoring programme that was defunded by the Government could be reinstated next year if approval to cover the cost is given by the finance ministry, the Minister of Home Affairs said today.
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List of Proposed Planning Applications Advertised on November 14, 2022 | Government of Bermuda
The applications shown below are available for review on the Department of Planning’s Customer Self Service
Coronavirus Vaccines Available at the Hamilton Health Clinic
Starting November 14th, the Pfizer-BioNTech original Adult formulation, and Moderna Bivalent coronavirus vaccines are available at the Hamilton Health Clinic, #3 Reid Street, every Tuesday from 9 am – 2 pm.
These vaccinations are for those persons who are uninsured or insured with HIP or FutureCare, and by appointment only, with no walk-ins. Call 278-6470 for assistance in scheduling an appointment.
Ministry of Home Affairs Throne Speech 2022 Initiatives
Good day to members of the media and the listening public. Thank you for your attendance and for watching this Press Conference.
Following the November 5th Speech from the Throne, I am excited to be here today to share with you the Ministry of Home Affairs’ priorities over the upcoming parliamentary session. The Ministry of Home Affairs remains committed to plans and initiatives that will protect our environment and encourage the growth and development of green initiatives.
Ministry of Social Development and Seniors Throne Speech 2022 Initiatives
Good day Bermuda,
I am delighted to join you today to share more about the work the Ministry of Social Development and Seniors will focus on during this parliamentary session.
2022 Speech from the Throne
As outlined in the 2022 Speech from the Throne, the Government, in partnership with SafeLives UK, will introduce a Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference (MARAC) model in which all necessary agencies are engaged in a more coordinated plan of action to manage the conduct of perpetrators and provide protection for victims of domestic violence.
Allan Frith Wins Hendrickson Jr Regatta
Four boats went to the start line for the Lawrence Stickers Hendrickson Jr. Regatta in the St. George’s Harbour. Allan Frith won two of the four races in the series and finished second twice to claim the victory with 6 points. Gladwin Lambert finished with 10 points to claim second place overall. Maxwell Curtis also […]
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PwC webcast probes Caribbean ESG future
More than 60 per cent of Caribbean corporate directors surveyed say environmental, social and governance issues are at least somewhat linked to their business strategy, and they acknowledge its financ…
Jay Bean and Danté Leverock leave coaching roles at Dandy Town and Robin Hood
Dandy Town and Robin Hood are on the lookout for new head coaches.
Town coach Jay Bean and Hood’s Danté Leverock have both left their positions after some disappointing recent results.
Hood lost 11-1…
Town coach Jay Bean and Hood’s Danté Leverock have both left their positions after some disappointing recent results.
Hood lost 11-1…
Minister waiting on funding approval for LED light bulb giveaway
The Minister of Home Affairs said today that his team was working to get approval for a $500,000 scheme – announced four months ago – to hand out LED light bulbs to families.
Walter Roban provided an …
Walter Roban provided an …
Bermuda rugby Sevens team equal best finish and earn place at Central American and Caribbean Games
Bermuda’s rugby Sevens head coach Jamie Barnwell heaped praise on his side after they secured qualification to the Central American and Caribbean Games with an equal best third-place finish at the Rug…
Residents raise more than $500,000 for Red Cross Ukraine appeal
Bermuda residents have rallied for war-torn Ukraine with $549,126 in donations since Russia’s invasion in February.
The contributions to the Bermuda Red Cross are to be sent to the British Red Cross i…
The contributions to the Bermuda Red Cross are to be sent to the British Red Cross i…
BPS On Holiday Weekend Policing & Arrests
The holiday weekend “went off quite smoothly from a serious crime perspective and we would like to thank the members of the public for working with us to make it a peaceful weekend” the police said, adding that “however, there were a number of arrests for various offences, starting on Friday night.” Assistant Commissioner of […]
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Covid Vaccine Available At Hamilton Health Clinic
The coronavirus vaccine is now available at the Hamilton Health Clinic every Tuesday from 9am to 2pm. A Government spokesperson said, “Starting November 14th, the Pfizer-BioNTech original Adult formulation, and Moderna Bivalent coronavirus vaccines are available at the Hamilton Health Clinic, #3 Reid Street, every Tuesday from 9 am – 2 pm. “These vaccinations are for […]
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‘Important To Understand The Product & Its Risk’
Digital asset technology is growing in adoption, the level of risk associated will vary according to the use case and product design and it is “important for the public to understand the product and its risk before entering into any agreement,” the Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA] said. A spokesperson said, “Digital asset technology is growing in […]
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2022 Carifta Triathlon Day Two Results
The 4th Annual CARIFTA Triathlon, Aquathlon, and Mixed Team Relay [MTR] Championship concluded at Clearwater Beach. Mixed Team Relay Aruba One dominated from start to finish to claim the Mixed Relay Triathlon clocking a time of 1:06:35, Bermuda One finished second with a time of 1:07:44, and Barbados One finished third stopping the clock with […]
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Dage Minors Sets New Bermuda 5K Record
[Written by Stephen Wright] Dage Minors set a new national record after winning the 10th Annual Biggsteps Toward Cancer Prevention 5K in Boston at the weekend. Minors posted a time of 14min 43sec to beat triathlete Tyler Smith’s previous record of 14:48 set in the UK last year. Max McNeill came second in a time of […]
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Live Video: Minister Roban & Minister Furbert
Deputy Premier and Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban and Minister of Social Development and Seniors Tinee Furbert are holding a press conference this morning [Nov 14] to discuss the 2022 Throne Speech initiatives. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Related Stories Video: Premier & […]
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Covid-19 vaccinations available at Hamilton Health Clinic
Vaccines against Covid-19 are now available every Tuesday from 9am to 2pm at the Hamilton Health Clinic, 3 Reid Street.
The clinic stocks the Pfizer-BioNTech original Adult formulation, and Moderna Bi…
The clinic stocks the Pfizer-BioNTech original Adult formulation, and Moderna Bi…
National Trust announces student art competition winners
The winners have been announced for the Bermuda National Trust’s student art competition, sponsored by the insurance firm Sompo International and entitled “Bermuda Roots”.
Artwork from primary, middle…
Artwork from primary, middle…
Bermuda Men Finish 3rd In RAN Super Sevens
The 2022 Rugby Americas North [RAN] Super Sevens tournament came to an end in Mexico City at UNAM’s Deportivo Alfredo Harp Helu Grounds, with Bermuda represented in both the men’s and women’s divisions. Bermuda’s men finished third in their division, losing only one match all tournament. They advance to the CCAF Games in June in […]
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Thomas Mills Wins Man On Run 5K Event
Thomas Mills won the AXA XL Man on the Run 5K crossing the line in a time of 16:47, Shannon Lawrence crossed the line in second place clocking a time of 17:28, and Moses Mufandaedza rounded out the podium with a time of 17:38. Crossing the line in fourth place was Domico Watson in time […]
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Travel Authorisation Process Has Now Ended
In news that many will welcome, the travel authorisation process has now officially ended. In an online post yesterday, the Government said, “The travel authorisation [TA], the associated forty-dollar fee, and proof of vaccination or medical insurance will be ending today 13th November 2022. “Effective 14th November, the Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] will reinstate the […]
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Wolves, Paget Lions & Devonshire Colts Win
Wolves, Paget Lions, and Devonshire Colts claimed wins in the latest round of FA Challenge Cup preliminary football action. Southampton Rangers 0 – Wolves 4 At the Southampton Oval, Wolves defeated the Southampton Rangers 4 – 0 to advance to the first round of the FA Challenge Cup. Troy Tucker gave Wolves the lead in the […]
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Football: Justin Donawa Returns From Injury
[Written by Stephen Wright] Justin Donawa made his long-awaited return from an ankle injury in Solihull Moors’ 3-0 defeat away to Dagenham & Redbridge at the weekend. Donawa made 16 appearances for the Moors last season before suffering a fractured distal fibula in his ankle in December. The Bermuda winger, who signed a new one-year […]
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