Archive for March, 2021
BF&M Reports Net Earnings Of $20.5 Million
BF&M Limited today delivered 2020 shareholders’ net income of $20.5 million. Shareholders’ net income for 2019 was $11.9 million. Group Chairman and CEO John Wight stated: “BF&M reported strong operating results for 2020, demonstrating resilience in an extraordinary year. Against a backdrop defined by the Covid-19 pandemic, drivers of... Read more of this article
Advisory: Closures Within Registry General
The Registry General is advising that it will be closed to the public, however collection of certificates, notices, or any other documents may be done by appointment only. A Government spokesperson said, “Following government advice on measures to tackle the spread of the Covid-19 virus, the Registry General wishes to advise the public that in light... Read more of this article
New ABIR Members: Conduit, Canopius, Mosaic
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] announced that Conduit Reinsurance, Canopius Reinsurance and Mosaic Insurance will be new members of ABIR, bringing their total membership to the largest in its 28-year history. A spokesperson said, “The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] announced new global market entrants... Read more of this article
Service Changes Within Ministry Of Home Affairs
The public is advised that due to the current Covid guidelines, there are changes to day-to-day operations within the Ministry of Home Affairs. A Government spokesperson said, “The public is advised that due to the current Covid guidelines, there are changes to day-to-day Government operations. Please note below some of the changes within the Ministry... Read more of this article
Ministry: 16 Bus Runs Cancelled On Monday
[Updated] The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this morning [March 29] with the list indicating that there is one bus run cancelled so far today. Update 4.05pm: The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon. There was 1 run cancelled this morning, 15 cancelled this afternoon, for a total of 16 cancelled... Read more of this article
Clarien Bank Changes Hours To 9am – 2pm
In light of an increase in Covid-19 cases and in accordance with current Government regulations, Clarien said they “will limit normal banking operations in the best interest of its employees, clients and residents of our community.” A spokesperson said, “Effective Tuesday, March 30, please note changes to Clarien operating hours, in addition... Read more of this article
Construction Begins On $3.8M College Centre
Construction of the new Career Development Centre at Bermuda College has “officially commenced,” with the project — which will include a 3,542 sq. foot addition with a number of state-of-the-art features — made possible thanks to a $3.8 million donation from several Bermuda-based re/insurers. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda... Read more of this article
Bermuda National Library Offers Curbside Pickup
Due to the new regulations in effect following the spike in Covid-19 cases, the Bermuda National Library is now offering curbside order, pickup & go service. A flyer stated, “To order books, main library patrons can call 295-2905, email library@gov.bm or WhatsApp 333-8618; while youth library patrons can call 295-0487 or email youthlib@gov.bm. To... Read more of this article
Rel Betis Defeat Thompson & Civitas Santa
Kenni Thompson and her Civitas Santa Teresa Badajoz teammates fell to their second straight defeat in the Spanish Women’s First Division falling 2 – 0 to Real Betis. The defeat saw Thompson and her teammates fall to 17th in the standings with Real Betis moving ahead of them in the standings to 17th. Real Betis went in front in the 5th minute when... Read more of this article
Ocean View Win Ladies Interclub Tournament
The Ocean View ladies team were successful in winning this year’s ladies Interclub golf tournament between the Belmont, Mid Ocean, Port Royal, Tuckers Point and Ocean View Golf Clubs. A spokesperson said, “Ocean View had a 5 point lead going into the final match at Belmont and although the competition worked hard to pass them they were unsuccessful... Read more of this article
Entertainment Union Office Hours Of Operation
The Bermuda Entertainment Union [BEU] is advising the public that its office will be open from 11:00am until 2:00pm on weekdays. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Entertainment Union [BEU] wishes to advice the public that our office will be open to accept New Membership Applications and Membership Renewal Dues in preparation for our long anticipated... Read more of this article
BAMZ Closed To The Public Until Further Notice
The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum, and Zoo [BAMZ] is closed to the public until further notice. A Government spokesperson said, “In adherence with Government’s policy that all museums be closed due to the current Covid-19 outbreak, the entire Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo [BAMZ] has closed to the public from Sunday 28th March 2021 until further... Read more of this article
