Archive for November 5th, 2010

2010 Live Blogging: Throne Speech & Parliament

2010 Live Blogging: Throne Speech & Parliament

Today [Nov 5] Bermuda’s newest Premier Paula Cox, and the members of the Legislature are gathering on the Cabinet grounds where Governor Sir Richard Gozney will read The Speech from the Throne. This year’s document will be the first for Premier Cox and will outline her Government’s Legislative Agenda for 2011. Premier Cox said yesterday, “As... Read more of this article

Health Minister DeSilva Gets a Flu Shot

Health Minister DeSilva Gets a Flu Shot

Yesterday [Nov 4] the newly appointed Minister of Health Zane DeSilva hoped to ‘inject’ some momentum into a Department of Health campaign urging local residents to protect themselves against the flu as winter approaches. Both the Minister and his Permanent Secretary, Kevin Monkman, rolled up their sleeves for their Ministry and underwent the vaccination.... Read more of this article

Allied World Reports $254.5 Million Net Income

Allied World Reports $254.5 Million Net Income

Bermuda-based Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd reported net income of $254.5 million, or $5.21 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2010 compared to net income of $200.6 million, or $3.83 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2009. Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2010 was $572.2 million, or $11.03 per diluted... Read more of this article

KatKids Christmas Market: Nov 19

KatKids Christmas Market: Nov 19

The Kathmandu Kids Club officially will be staging their annual KatKids Christmas Market on Friday, November 19th from 5.30 p.m. to 11 p.m. The Club, always keen to try new venues, are excited with their latest choice – the Mount Saint Agnes School Auditorium. The festive evening is organised by the Kathmandu Kids Club, a community fundraising... Read more of this article