Archive for October, 2017
Shipping Schedule: Week Starting October 28
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday October 28th. On Sunday the Norwegian Dawn cruise ship is expected, on Monday the Oleander container ship will arrive, and on Tuesday the Somers Isles container ship, the Viking Sky and the Seven Seas Navigator cruise... Read more of this article
XL Group Declare Quarterly Dividend Of $0.22
XL Group Ltd announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend on October 26, 2017 of $0.22 per common share payable on the Company’s common shares. The dividend will be payable on January 2, 2018 to common shareholders of record as of December 15, 2017. Related Stories XL To Delist Outstanding Debt Securities XL Results Impacted... Read more of this article
Arch Capital Reports Q3 Net Loss Of $52.8M
Bermuda-based Arch Capital Group Ltd. reports that, as a result of the significant level of catastrophic event activity in the 2017 third quarter, the Company incurred a net loss to Arch common shareholders of $52.8 million, or $0.39 per share, compared to net income available to Arch common shareholders of $247.4 million, or $1.98 per share, for the... Read more of this article
Results: Bermuda Mixed Majors Bowling League
In Mixed Majors Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the MiniMax Forwarders fall 11 – 9 to the Warriors, while the Movers “N” Shakers went down 13 – 7 to Unpredictable. The Activators defeated the Troublemakers 16 – 4, with the Mix Ups defeating Fight Back 11 – 9 and the game between Spare Change and the... Read more of this article
Video: October 28th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Two injured in collision on Court Street, legal battle over Reg Grundy’s $715 million fortune, dog that escaped from Tampa airport found, officials confirmed that fuel spill “to take a few years to clean up”, Ministry waives the registration fee for the national certification until December 31, and the Bermuda football team will take on Barbados... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 27 2017
October 27 saw 3,237 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $121,282.00 BD. 3,237 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 3.6% at $37.80 per share. The BSX finished at 2,216.82, up 2.71% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 59 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and... Read more of this article
Two Injured In Collision On Court Street
Emergency services responded to a collision tonight [Oct 27] which appears to have involved a car and motorcycle at the junction of Court Street and Dundonald Street. Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service personnel responded to the scene and tended to two injured persons before they were transported to King Edward Memorial Hospital by ambulance. Traffic was... Read more of this article
RUBiS Graded Squash Tournament Final Results
The RUBiS Graded Squash Tournament came to a close at the Bermuda Squash & Fitness Club tonight [Oct 27] with number one seed Micah Franklin defeating Kristen Johnson 7-11, 11-9, 10-12, 15-13, 11-8. 2017 Champion Micah Franklin with Dianna Armstrong of RubiS A Division Final Micah Franklin beat Kristen Johnson 7-11, 11-9, 10-12, 15-13, 11-8 A... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s Team Named For Game vs Barbados
The Bermuda Football Association announced Bermuda’s team for Saturday’s International Friendly match versus the Barbados Senior Men’s National Team at the National Sports Center. “Kick-off time is 8:00 p.m. with gates opening at 6:30p.m. All are encouraged to wear your Bermuda Red. Come to the National Sports Center and support... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: Oct 27 ZBM Evening News
With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related Stories 30 Minute Video: Dec 30... Read more of this article
Premier Burt To Attend Meeting Of OT Leaders
The devastation caused by hurricanes in the Caribbean will be front and centre in discussions this weekend for Premier David Burt, who will fly to Miami for a Special Meeting of the Caribbean Overseas Territories, where leaders will discuss the regional effects of Hurricanes Irma and Maria. “Premier Burt will be accompanied by Secretary to the Cabinet... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Saturday October 28
Saturday, October 28 is expected to be mostly cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy in the afternoon, with the high to be near 24°C/76°F and the low to be near 20°C/68°F, according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be NNE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 63%. Sunrise will be at 7.32am and sunset will be at 6.31pm. High... Read more of this article
