Archive for August, 2017

Repair Works: Ordnance Island & Market Wharf

The Corporation of St. George are advising the public that construction works to repair Ordnance Island and Market Wharf docks will commence today [Aug 28]. “As a result of the works access to Ordnance Island will be restricted to authorized vehicles only. All minibuses will be permitted to drop-off and pick up their passengers on Bridge Street... Read more of this article

Temporary East End Dock To Be Removed

Bermuda’s boaters are being advised that the temporary floating dock installed by the ACBDA for the America’s Cup on Kindley Field Road, opposite the L. F. Wade International Airport is to be removed in accordance with the permissions granted by the Department of Planning. The dock was installed in May this year for America’s Cup marine traffic... Read more of this article

Upcoming: Bermuda International Dog Shows

The Devil’s Isle All Breed Club will be hosting the 2017 Bermuda International Dog Shows on October 21 & 22 in the Main Ring at the Botanical Gardens in Paget. Entries close at 5.00pm on Friday 22nd September. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda International Dog Shows move back to Botanical Gardens. 2 days, 4 shows! Two days of dog shows... Read more of this article

Cookie Dough Made With A Bermudian Twist

‘The Bermuda Cookie Company – Island Girls’ is owned and operated by Bermudians Alicia Resnik and Silvia Darling. Their ready-to-bake scoops of frozen, homemade cookie dough are perfect for busy parents, non-bakers, for ‘last minute’ guests and bake sales. The idea for their company, which launched in March of 2016, came from their teenaged... Read more of this article

Cricket: Premier & First Division Results

PHC and Flatt’s Victoria both recorded victories in this weekend’s Premier and First Division cricket action. Premier Division Somerset Cricket Club vs. Southampton Rangers – Washed Out This Premier Division match has seen the two teams share the points. Bailey’s Bay 0/0 St. David’s 0/0 The wicket was wet at the Sea Breeze Oval, thus... Read more of this article

Photos: OUTBermuda Fun Day At Tobacco Bay

OUTBermuda hosted a family fun day on Saturday [Aug 26] at Tobacco Bay with a host of beach equipment for attendees to enjoy including water volleyball, a pool table and non-motorized water-sports. A spokesperson previously said, “OUTBermuda is an organization that was created to provide support for relationships and family. Families come in all... Read more of this article

BAMZ: Restoration Work On Property Foreshore

The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo [BAMZ] have advised that work will soon begin to restore the property’s foreshore area on Tuesday, September 5 which has been damaged by hurricanes over the last few years. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo [BAMZ] would like to inform its patrons that work will soon begin to restore... Read more of this article

BUT General Membership Meeting On Sept. 1

The Bermuda Union of Teachers [BUT] will be holding a General Membership Meeting on Friday, September 1, 2017 at 8:30am. The poster says, “Bermuda Union of Teachers General Membership Meeting on Friday, September 1, 2017, 8.30am at St. Paul Centennial Hall. Agenda: Work to Rule Negotiations” Related Stories ESTU Set To Celebrate Its 50th... Read more of this article

Aecon To “Explore Potential Sale Of Company”

Aecon Group Inc, which is involved in the redevelopment of Bermuda’s airport, have confirmed that they have engaged financial service providers to “explore a potential sale of the company.” A statement by the company says, “Aecon Group Inc. has been requested by the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada [IIROC] to... Read more of this article

Celebrity Exhibition Netball Match On Sept 9

The Bermuda Netball Association is getting set to present the Celebrity Exhibition Netball Match on Saturday, September 9 from 7.00pm to 9.00pm at the Bermuda College Gym, with music by DJ Jugglin’ Jason. A spokesperson said, “The BNA will be hosting its first ever Celebrity Exhibition Netball Match. Both male and female local celebrities will... Read more of this article

OneBeacon Declares $0.21 Quarter Dividend

At its regular meeting held on August 23, 2017, the OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd. Board of Directors declared a $0.21 per share quarterly dividend, payable in cash on September 28, 2017, to holders of record of Common Shares as of the close of business on September 8, 2017. Payment of the dividend is subject to the timing of the closing of the previously... Read more of this article