Archive for February 29th, 2012
Students Celebrate Bermuda History
Yesterday [Feb.28] Port Royal Primary School’s first ever History Expo — ‘Beyond Boundaries’ – was opened by legendary Bermudian international footballer Clyde Best. The purpose of the Expo is to have students learn about persons of significance in Bermuda’s History through research and presentation. The Expo will run until Thursday,... Read more of this article
Photos/Standings: Frostbite Sailing Series
A number of sailors took to the Hamilton Harbour on Sunday [Feb.26] for the Frostbite Series, with Adam Barboza having a commanding 29 point lead in the 420 Fleet. Barbosa has a total of 20 Net Points, while his nearest rival, Ellie Wollmann and her crew Hannah Horsfield are in second with 49 points and Gavin Collery and Butch Agnew are in third with... Read more of this article
Millhill Delists From The BSX
The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) announced on Friday [Feb.24] the voluntary de-listing, effective that day, from the BSX, of Millhill Venture Capital SPC Ltd. – Class B shares. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 12 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 11 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 10 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange... Read more of this article
Augustus Wins BPGA Port Royal Round
The Bermuda Professional Golfers Association’s [BPGA] Jack Daniels Tour continued with a Round at the Port Royal Golf Course. The Jack Daniels Tour saw Nick Jones and Barry DeCouto playing in their first event of the year. DeCouto has been out of golf for a while as he had a severe injury which sidelined him for 7 years. Daniel Augustus won the Round... Read more of this article
BTFA Hosts AGM, Elects Officials
The Bermuda Track and Field Federation [BTFA] had their AGM last night [Feb.28] and all positions were up for re-election. April Vesey did not run as she is leaving the island, and Angie Berry was voted in to take her position, while all the other officals were voted back in for two year terms. The BTFA Board is Donna Watson President, Michele Williams... Read more of this article
TransAtlantic Sells Oilfield Services Arm
Bermuda-headquartered TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd. announced Monday [Feb.27] it plans to sell its oilfield services business for $164 million. The business, substantially comprised by wholly owned subsidiaries Viking International Ltd. and Viking Geophysical Services Ltd., is being purchased by a consortium consisting of Dalea Partners LP and funds... Read more of this article
Water Price To Increase $10 Per Load
The cost for a load of water will increase to $90 — up from $80 — effective 1st April 2012. The Bermuda Water Truckers Association said the price increase was necessary due to the increased cost of doing business on the island. Last month Minister of Transport Derrick Burgess said the Ministry will be placing a moratorium on issuing new... Read more of this article
