Archive for November 9th, 2011
Furbert On Gaming: ‘Let The People Decide’
Tourism & Business Development Minister Wayne Furbert [pictured] told a Caribbean hospitality industry website he would not attempt to pre-judge how Bermuda’s people would vote in a referendum to legalise casino gambling. In a report posted yesterday [Nov.8], the newly-appointed Tourism Minister — currently conducting talks in London –... Read more of this article
Bermuda Open Ten Pin Classic Results
David Maycock was crowned the 2011 Bermuda Open Ten Pin Classic Champion at the Warwick Lanes, after defeating Mike Taylor from the USA 266 – 227 in the Finals. Bobbie Jones went down by three pins to Dean Lightbourn in a close Quarter-Final match, Lightbourn winning 198 – 195. In the Semi-Finals Lightbourn went down 194 – 184 to Maycock, while... Read more of this article
Police Mobile Unit Stationed In Warwick
There will be a stepped-up police presence in Warwick beginning today [Nov.9] after a string of crimes there in recent weeks. The Bermuda Police Service said they are “aware of the concerns of Warwick residents following serious incidents in that parish recently,” and as a result the Police Mobile Command vehicle will be located at the junction... Read more of this article
Nordic Slows Tankers To Save On Fuel Costs
Reducing the speed of oil tankers to save on fuel costs will become more widespread, said Herbjorn Hansson, chairman and chief executive officer of Bermuda’s Nordic American Tankers Ltd. The speed of Nordic American’s fleet is slower in a “weak market” for return voyages after vessels have unloaded their cargoes, which saves on fuel costs,... Read more of this article
IronHealth’s Health Centre Liability Coverage
IronHealth — the specialty healthcare unit of Bermuda re/insurer Ironshore Inc. – has launched medical professional liability coverage for medical facilities that treat low- to moderate-income patients. The Health Qualified Center Medical Professional Liability coverage aims to address liability risk exposures of federally qualified US... Read more of this article
