Archive for June, 2016
Pablos Holman To Speak At Convergence 2016
ILS [Bermuda] Ltd., organisers of Bermuda Convergence 2016 today [June 29] announced one of the event’s two keynote speakers. The non-industry speaker will be Pablos Holman – futurist, inventor and hacker. Mr. Holman offers a unique view into breaking and building new technologies and works on invention and design projects that assimilate new technologies... Read more of this article
Harneys Named Offshore Law Firm Of The Year
International offshore law firm Harneys has been named Offshore Law Firm of the Year by The Lawyer, announced on June 29th. The awards recognise firms for outstanding legal excellence, market-leading strategy and commercial strength. The award follows a year of strong growth for Harneys. The firm has hired lawyers across all of its global practices,... Read more of this article
Modblu Boutique To Open At Innovation House
Kristen Carreiro, described as being “no stranger to the retail scene in Bermuda,” will be reemerging after recently taking time for maternity leave, as she is set to soon open the doors of Modblu Boutique at Innovation House at 46 Reid Street. A promo email sent out to announce the launch said, “After giving birth to a baby boy in... Read more of this article
Photos: Bermuda YAO Baseball League Action
The Y.A.O Baseball season came to an end with the Cubs defeating the Marlins 10 – 5. The Cubs were led by strong pitching, with playoff MVP Riley Rego pitching two strong innings. Rookie Sam Resnik pitched 3 solid innings, striking out 2 walking none and giving up two runs, earning the win for the Cubs. Aiden Washington, another Rookie pitched... Read more of this article
Bermuda First Investment Company Results
In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], Bermuda First Investment Company Limited announced the Company’s results for the nine months ended March 31, 2016. The filing stated, “Bermuda First Investment Company Limited, a BSX listed investment holding company which owns a number of significant investments in BSX Bermuda listed companies,... Read more of this article
Latest Bermuda Karate Organisation Rankings
Following the Lepercq Memorial Martial Arts Tournament at the Pembroke Sunday School this past weekend, the Bermuda Karate Organisation has determined the top five active competitors based on points accumulated over three events. Juniors: Dominique Brown 23 Kentaro Bean 19 Zachary Bishop 18 Kallan Todd 18 Callahj Simons 16 Adults: Talia Iris 32 Gavin... Read more of this article
Marsden First United To Present Youth Event
Marsden First United Methodist Church Youth Ministry is getting set to present “#dat’smyswagg,” taking place at Cleveland Cricket Club Field on Friday, July 15 from 6.00pm to 9.00pm. The event will feature many of Bermuda’s talented youth and youth groups, with singing, dance, mime, and more on the schedule, while the MC for... Read more of this article
Photos: Cricket 8 & Under Prize Presentation
The Tokio Millennium Re 8 & Under League concluded on Saturday with all the league teams playing their last game followed by a prize presentation to recognise the participants in the league. Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] President Lloyd Fray and Tokio Millennium Re representatives, Mrs. Kelly Creighton and Mr. Jose’ Miranda presented the participation... Read more of this article
French Aircraft Crew Apologise For Disturbance
The French Navy Falcon crew have apologised for any “disturbance experienced by the general public as a result of the aircraft training activity of last Friday,” saying it was not “their intention to cause any disturbance”. “We understand that some Bermuda residents and visitors, in particular some cruise ship passengers, may... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: ZBM Evening News For June 29
“Government provides details on missing $300,000 bus transaction, Minister angry at media reports over his new office space, and Police to keep an eye on Somerset and St George’s via CCTV,” are some of the stories set to be covered in this evening’s [June 29] ZBM newscast. With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the... Read more of this article
“Contractual Dispute” With Company Over Buses
The Ministry of Tourism, Transport and Municipalities confirmed they had a “contractual dispute” with a Belgian company over buses they ordered, and said that in 2015 a settlement was reached and concluded the dispute over payment for buses already delivered, however “disputes continued” regarding new buses ordered, and the Ministry... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 29 2016
Today [June 29] saw no shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 1,169.34, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 59 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available Read More →
