Final ocean prosperity meeting tomorrow
Sweeping plans to develop the island’s maritime economy with a conservation model potentially protecting 20 per cent of Bermuda’s exclusive waters go for a final public meeting tomorrow at the West En…
Wells Named In Championship Team Of Month
Nahki Wells has been named in the WhoScored.com Championship Team of the Month, with the publication noting that the Bermudian footballer was ”directly involved in a goal in all three outings in September.” Skysports reported, “Players from Bristol City, Luton, Millwall, Norwich, QPR, Rotherham, Sheffield United and Stoke all feature as WhoScored.com run through their Sky Bet […]
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30 Minute Video: Sept 27 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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SailGP and Relm Insurance to sponsor Tech Summit
SailGP, the purpose-led globally racing league, and Relm Insurance will sponsor the opening and closing receptions of the 2022 Bermuda Tech Summit.
After two years of being held virtually, the fourth …
After two years of being held virtually, the fourth …
Final Public Consultation For Draft Blue Plan
The Ministry of Home Affairs reminds the public that the final public consultation event for the Draft Blue Prosperity Plan will be held tomorrow [Sept 28] at St. James Church Hall, Somerset, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. A Government spokesperson said, “It is essential for all parties interested in the future use of our waters […]
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Karla Thomas Joins Rawlinson & Hunter
Rawlinson & Hunter announced that Karla Thomas has joined their team as Head of Risk and Compliance. A spokesperson said, “Karla joins the firm with over 20 years of experience in the regulatory and compliance industry, with her most recent position based in the Channel Islands, where she was responsible for the development, implementation, and […]
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KBB To Hold Island-Wide Coastal Clean-Up
Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] has announced the dates for the annual island-wide Coastal Clean-Up, sponsored by EY Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The 2022 event is scheduled from September 29th to October 9th and includes more than 60 beaches and coastal areas across the island. This year’s event will include community coastal clean-ups in each of […]
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BNT To Re-Open ‘Trust Treasures’ Shop
The Bermuda National Trust is reopening its second-hand pop-up shop on Thursday [Sept 29] and invites the public to come and seek out ‘treasures’ ranging from glassware and china to artwork, antiques and curios. A spokesperson said, “Trust Treasures” at Waterville, 2 Pomander Road will be open every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10:00am to 4:00pm […]
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Official Govt & Legal Notices For Sept 27 2022
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Sept 27] include notice cancellation of registration & acting appointments. Bermuda Monetary Authority Union Atlantic Insurance Company Ltd. Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Cancellation of Registration Notice ID: GN0903/2022 Public Authorities / Department: Bermuda Monetary Authority Publication date: 27 September 2022 Order Insurance Act 1978 Cancellation […]
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Concacaf awards Bermuda points from cancelled Montserrat match
Bermuda have been awarded three points after their Concacaf Nations League group B match against Montserrat was cancelled in June.
According to the Concacaf website, which has updated the result of th…
According to the Concacaf website, which has updated the result of th…
National Trust to open pop-up shop at Paget headquarters
Furniture, art and housewares will be on sale at “affordable prices” when a heritage charity reopens its second-hand pop-up shop this week.
The Bermuda National Trust will welcome customers from Thurs…
The Bermuda National Trust will welcome customers from Thurs…
BTA highlights island’s sustainable tourism champions
Four of the island’s ecologically friendly organisations were highlighted by the Bermuda Tourism Authority as part of World Tourism Day today.
The BTA joined with others in the United Nations World To…
The BTA joined with others in the United Nations World To…
KBB calls for people to join island-wide coastal clean-ups
Residents were told this week that taking part in island-wide coastal clean-ups is “essential” to help reduce ocean pollution.
Keep Bermuda Beautiful announced that its annual event will cover more th…
Keep Bermuda Beautiful announced that its annual event will cover more th…
Live: 6pm Bermuda College lecture – Murder in Paradise
Murders of young Black men will be in focus at a Bermuda College talk this evening.
Speakers are to include Puisne Judge Juan Wolffe, Kudre Hill, whose brother died as a result of violence, Quinton Sh…
Speakers are to include Puisne Judge Juan Wolffe, Kudre Hill, whose brother died as a result of violence, Quinton Sh…
Questions In UK Parliament On Cannabis Bill
“The Foreign Secretary carefully considered the Bermuda Cannabis Licensing Bill 2022 and concluded that it is contrary to the UK’s and Bermuda’s obligations under the UN Conventions, which prohibit the legalisation of cannabis for recreational use,” British Minister of State Jesse Norman said. This follows after Bermuda’s UK appointed Governor declined to provide assent to […]
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6pm Live: College Lecture “Murder In Paradise”
The Bermuda College Lecture Series is being held this evening [Sept 27] with a “candid panel discussion about the prolonged young Black male homicide crisis plaguing our community; and taking a serious look at the causes and solutions” and it will be live at 6.00pm. Related Stories Video: Bermuda College Virtual Graduation Video: Education Pathways […]
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EEZ Incubator Hubs To Hold Open Houses
The upcoming Open Houses in each of the Economic Empowerment Zones [EEZs] are a “realization of BEDC’s vision to further support entrepreneurship in Bermuda by being more accessible,” the BEDC said today. A spokesperson said, “The goal of establishing the Hubs is to provide a geographically attainable space for entrepreneurs to focus on building their […]
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Sprinter Noah Lyles To Host Party In Bermuda
[Written by Stephen Wright] Olympic medallist Noah Lyles says he has “fallen in love” with Bermuda and will host his End-of-Season Bash on the island next month. Lyles, who ran the fastest 200 metres in American history to retain gold at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, in July, has become a regular visitor […]
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Celebrating Wellness Event On September 28
The Health Promotion Office of the Department of Health will be hosting a Celebrating Wellness: Carnival Ready Health Extravaganza on Wednesday [Sept 28] from 4.00pm to 8.00pm in Victoria Park. A spokesperson said, “This event will increase awareness and promote measures to address the epidemic of Noncommunicable diseases [NCDs], which continue to severely impact Bermuda’s […]
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BHB appoints Keltie Jamieson as new chief information officer
The Bermuda Hospitals Board has appointed a new head of technology ahead of the launch of an electronic medical record system.
Keltie Jamieson takes over the role of chief hospital information officer…
Keltie Jamieson takes over the role of chief hospital information officer…
Building wealth by remaining true to your values
100 Women in Finance in Bermuda hosted its first hybrid event this month, sponsored by Bermuda Clarity Institute.
100 Women in Finance is a global network of professionals in the finance and alternati…
100 Women in Finance is a global network of professionals in the finance and alternati…
Ascot maintains excellent credit ratings
AM Best has affirmed the financial strength ratings of A (Excellent) and the long-term issuer credit ratings of “a+” (Excellent) of Bermudian-based Ascot Group Limited’s operating subsidiaries.
The ra…
The ra…
Horseshoe Bay Remains Open, Adjacent Beaches Dangerously Eroded
The Department of Parks, and the Ministry of Public Works, wish to advise the public of the current status of South Shore beaches following the passage of Hurricane Fiona.
Following checks conducted by the Parks Department this morning, a ministry spokesperson said, “At this time, it has been assessed that there are several beaches which have suffered significant erosion of beach sand along the South Shore, and the exposed rocks present a hazard to beach goers.
The Department of Child and Family Services looks to Recruit Foster Parents
The Department of Child and Family Services is appealing to the community to join their vibrant pool of families who take care of children of all ages.
A Department spokesperson said, “On Friday, September 30th, between 11 am and 2 pm in the Lower Level of the Washington Mall, we will be facilitating a ‘Foster Parent Recruitment Table.’”
Dionne Morrison-Shakir, new Accountant General
The Ministry of Finance today [September 25] confirmed that Mrs Dionne Morrison-Shakir has been appointed Accountant General for the Bermuda Government, effective August 1 2022.
Mrs Morrison-Shakir is a chartered accountant with over 20 years of post-qualification experience. She holds a Master of Business Administration (Finance) from Manchester Business School.
Waldron Back In Standardbred Action In Canada
Kiwon Waldron was back in action competing in two classes, at the Hippodrome 3R Track in Canada in Standardbred Racing. In Heat 6, Waldron and Way Over finished 7th clocking a time of 1:59 flat. With the same time in Heat 7, Waldron and Windsong Napoleon also finished 7th. Related Stories Candyce Martins Wins At […]
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Sydney Fischer & Blair Academy Pick Up Win
Sydney Fischer and her Blair Academy Varsity field hockey teammates moved to 3 and 0 on their season with a 4 – 1 win over Central Bucks East. Blair Academy took a 1 – 0 lead in the first period before scoring three times in the second period to extend their lead to 4 – […]
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Hurricane Fiona causes temporary milk shortage
The island’s dairy and milk supplier is catching up on a temporary shortage blamed on fallout from last week’s Hurricane Fiona.
Dunkley’s Dairy in Devonshire “always has challenges around hurrican…
David Burt and Curtis Dickinson unite to condemn ‘shadowy’ groups
A call for “shadowy” groups to cease and desist has been made by the Premier, who claimed people were deliberately trying to sow division in the Progressive Labour Party.
David Burt, who faces a chall…
David Burt, who faces a chall…
Bermudian therapist celebrates getting second master’s degree
A leading Bermudian therapist with the island’s autism charity Tomorrow’s Voices has celebrated a fresh round of academic qualifications using Bermuda research.
Jahnae Harvey, senior verbal behaviour …
Jahnae Harvey, senior verbal behaviour …
Economic Empowerment Zone incubator hubs come on line
It’s open house time for the new Economic Empowerment Zone hubs, as the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation aims for more accessibility.
The BEDC has recently launched the fifth cohort of Enterpr…
The BEDC has recently launched the fifth cohort of Enterpr…
Health carnival tomorrow to celebrate wellness
Health and wellness are to be celebrated carnival style as part of an event taking place tomorrow.
The Health Promotion Office of the Department of Health will host the Celebrating Wellness: Carnival…
The Health Promotion Office of the Department of Health will host the Celebrating Wellness: Carnival…
‘Attempt To Manufacture Division Within Party’
Premier David Burt “wholly denounced the shadowy outside groups” which he said had an “intention of sowing discord in the public domain in an attempt to create unfounded conflict.” In a statement issued by the PLP, a spokesperson said, “Premier David Burt wholly denounced the shadowy outside groups called “Change Agents” and “Agenda for Change.” […]
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Video: SpaceX Launch Visible From Bermuda
A SpaceX launch that took place over the weekend from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida was spotted in Bermuda, with photos and video captured of the spectacular sight. The SpaceX website said, “On Saturday, September 24 at 7:32 p.m. ET, SpaceX launched 52 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 […]
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Dr Jahnae Harvey Earns Multiple Degrees
Tomorrow’s Voices announced its Senior Verbal Behaviour therapist, Dr Jahnae Harvey, recently obtained a second Master’s degree, her Master of Philosophy [MPhil], and Doctor of Philosophy [PhD] in Developmental Psychology from Walden University. A spokesperson said, “Bermudian Dr Harvey, who is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst-Doctorate [BCBA-D], has been a part of the Tomorrow’s Voices […]
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Canada To End Covid Travel Requirements
The Government of Canada announced the “removal of all Covid-19 entry restrictions, as well as testing, quarantine, and isolation requirements for anyone entering Canada, effective October 1, 2022.” The official website said, “The removal of border measures has been facilitated by a number of factors, including modelling that indicates that Canada has largely passed the […]
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Four Runners Complete Berlin Marathon
Four Bermuda runners competed in the 2022 Berlin Marathon in Germany, with Melinda DeCosta, Martina Olcheski-Bell, Thomas Sinclair, and Matthew Viney all in action. Olcheski-Bell was clocked at 3:31:23 finishing 1,144th overall, with a time of 3:34:47 saw Viney finish 7,294th overall, while Sinclair had a time of 3:45:26, and DeCosta, crossed the line in […]
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Madelyn Moore Begins Hokie Belt Challenge
Madelyn Moore and her Virginia Tech Swimming and Diving teammates started the season with their annual Hokie Belt Challenge, where the Orange Team took the top spot. Moore and her Women’s Orange teammates took the lead, accumulating 207 points, almost doubling the 111 points earned by the Women’s Maroon team. Moore finished 3rd in the […]
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Scott preparing compromise for cruise lines on Covid-19 tests
Talks are being held with cruise lines to ease Covid-19 testing requirements, Lawrence Scott, the transport minister, has said.
The move comes as two operators cancelled seven transatlantic cruises th…
The move comes as two operators cancelled seven transatlantic cruises th…
UK MP asks questions over constitutional implications of cannabis law refusal
The constitutional implications of Britain’s refusal to let Bermuda legalise the use and production of cannabis are set to be assessed by Britain’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
The mo…
The mo…
Road Safety Council urges bike riders to wear helmets
The Bermuda Road Safety Council has urged people to wear helmets when riding motorbikes on public roads — even on electric scooters.
Dennis Lister III, the chairman of the BRSC, said that under the la…
Dennis Lister III, the chairman of the BRSC, said that under the la…
Magistrate bans man from roads for six months
A 52-year-old man was banned from the roads for six months yesterday after pleading guilty to driving without due care and attention.
Jason Fostine-DeSilva, of Smith’s, appeared in Magistrates’ Cour…
Jason Fostine-DeSilva, of Smith’s, appeared in Magistrates’ Cour…
Osagi Bascome and Freddy Hall remembered by St George’s
Retaining the Athene T20 Premier Division marked more than just a victorious end of a title-winning season for St George’s colts.
While securing their championship with two matches left to play would …
While securing their championship with two matches left to play would …
With new equipment and a new platform, Channel 82 goes global
On-air talent at Bermuda’s Channel 82 will go international from its Cemetery Road studios.
The channel streams live 24/7 and on the company website channel82.bm, as well as Channel 82 on One Comm’s B…
The channel streams live 24/7 and on the company website channel82.bm, as well as Channel 82 on One Comm’s B…
New Studio Offering UV, QR Tattoos & More
[Written by Stephen Wright] James Barbosa says he was hooked on tattoos well before he first stepped foot in a studio, sat in a chair and watched in awe as an artist inserted inedible ink into his skin. He was turning 22 years old and marking the occasion by having a tattoo of a lion […]
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Covid public health emergency to end in November: Wilson
Emergency powers brought in to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic will be withdrawn at the end of November, Kim Wilson, the health minister, said yesterday.
The minister is to outline the moves when the Hou…
The minister is to outline the moves when the Hou…
BTA to try and fill CEO job internally
The Bermuda Tourism Authority will try to fill its vacant top position internally rather than conduct another global search for a new chief executive, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The publicly funded…
The publicly funded…
Officer arrested and suspended on full pay over alleged offence
A serving police officer remains suspended on full pay after being arrested for an alleged criminal offence two months ago.
Darrin Simons, the Commissioner of Police, told The Royal Gazette yesterday …
Darrin Simons, the Commissioner of Police, told The Royal Gazette yesterday …
Church slated for mismanaging graveyard alterations
Retroactive plans for works at a Southampton graveyard which raised concerns about the handling of remains have been rejected by the Development Applications Board.
St Anne’s Church had sought retroac…
St Anne’s Church had sought retroac…
Man given life sentence for ‘public execution’ set to appeal conviction
A man dealt a life sentence for a 2018 fatal shooting described by prosecutors as a “public execution” is set to appeal his conviction.
According to the Court of Appeal’s draft cause list, Taaj Muhamm…
According to the Court of Appeal’s draft cause list, Taaj Muhamm…