Archive for May, 2023
Treefrog Consulting Announces New Services
Treefrog Consulting announced “new services specifically designed to help organizations in the Insurance, Reinsurance, and ILS sector meet Bermuda Monetary Authority’s [BMA] new Insurance and Cyber Codes of Conduct regulations coming into effect on September 1, 2023.” A spokesperson said, “The BMA regulations necessitate the... Read more of this article
BSX Collaborates With BDA & BTA For WFE
The Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX] announced its collaboration with the Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA] and the Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] in welcoming the World Federation of Exchanges General Assembly and Annual Meeting in Bermuda this September. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], a wholly owned subsidiary... Read more of this article
Review: Chef Karla Hoyos At The Loren
[Written by Mikaela Ian Pearman] The Loren Bermuda kicked off its Summer Guest Chef Series over the weekend with a bang. Chef Karla Hoyos was the first chef to visit this year and knocked it out the park with her menu filled with fresh, delicious Mexican flavours. The dinner was held on Saturday night and because I wasn’t familiar with Chef Karla,... Read more of this article
CedarBridge To Host Inaugural 5K Fun Walk
[Written by Althea Emery and Natasha Thomas] CedarBridge Academy will be hosting their inaugural 5K Fun Walk, on Sunday, June 4, 2023. The walk will commence at 9:30 a.m, with the route slated to begin at the Flatts Inlet, and end at CedarBridge Academy. CedarBridge Academy feels that activities like this are critical for cultivating strong relationships... Read more of this article
Photos: 3D Look At 2023 Bermuda Day Parade
The magic and excitement of the 2023 Bermuda Day Parade, which was held despite the rainy conditions, is showcased below in a new format, with a collection of captivating photographs from the rainy Bermuda Day Parade transformed into dynamic 3D graphics, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere and relive the event from a whole... Read more of this article
13 People Earn Technical Cleaning Certifications
Thirteen people — Lauretta Hinds, Nyasanu Wilson, Shaun Lambert, Aisha Trott, Erskine Phillips, Krista Dyer, Shakii Pearman, Glen Goater, Dwayne Bean, Micah Lambert, Delkeith Wilson, Brandan Millette, and Donald DeSilva — received their Technical Cleaning Certification through a course with the Department of Workforce Development. “In... Read more of this article
June 1: PechaKucha Night Renaissance Edition
[Updated] PechaKucha Night Bermuda Volume 31, the “Renaissance Edition,” will be held on Thursday [June 1] at Blue Waters Anglers Club. A spokesperson said, “Pecha Kucha returns to Bermuda on June 1. “Mountain climbing in Africa, turtles, tourism, and pilates. These are some of the exciting topics being presented by the Pecha... Read more of this article
Cumbermack Learns From MotoAmerica Debut
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian motorcycle racer Jediah Cumbermack believes he learned plenty from his recent debut in the MotoAmerica Junior Cup at the Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama. The 17-year-old, representing Texas-based team A.I.R Onze Moto Racing, competed in a field of 31 competitors in the second race of the six-leg campaign... Read more of this article
Ariel Re Appoints Katie Howarth As CCO
Ariel Re, a global reinsurance business with offices in Bermuda, London and Hong Kong, has announced it has appointed Katie Partington Howarth to the newly created role of Chief Capital Officer [CCO]. A spokesperson said, “Based in Bermuda, Katie will report to Chief Executive Officer Ryan Mather and will be responsible for Ariel Re’s capital... Read more of this article
Golf: Daniel Augustus T9th On APGA Tour
Daniel Augustus finds himself four strokes off the lead after the first round of the APGA Tour at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois. Augustus shot a round of even par to sit T9th, four strokes behind leader Marcus Byrd. Augustus’ round saw him card 6 birdies, 8 pars, 2 bogey’s and 2 double bogey’s. Daniels Augustus APGA Tour at TPC Deere Run First... Read more of this article
Volleyball Teams Start Competing In Texas
The Bermuda women’s and men’s national volleyball teams have traveled to Dallas, Texas to compete in the US Open Volleyball Championships. The Championships are being held in the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Centre. The women’s team had really hard-fought matches and finished with a 0-3 record. They lost 25-27, 25-17 to 007, they then took on the... Read more of this article
Column: MP Simmons-Wade On Minimum Wage
[Opinion column written by PLP MP Ianthia Simmons-Wade] In the 2020 Throne Speech, the Progressive Labour Party Government made a commitment to the workers of Bermuda to ensure they receive a dignified wage to allow their basic needs to be met. On June 1, 2023, the Government will deliver on this promise; a truly momentous occasion for our Island. Benefitting... Read more of this article
