Archive for August, 2023

Luke Robinson Scores In Whitehawk Win

Luke Robinson Scores In Whitehawk Win

[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda winger Luke Robinson scored his first goal of the season in Whitehawk’s 3-1 win at home to Horsham in the Pitching In Isthmian Premier Division on Monday [August 28]. Robinson netted his side’s third goal in the seventh minute of stoppage time with a close-range finish. The 24-year-old also created his side’s... Read more of this article

Video: August 30th Bernews Morning Newsflash

Video: August 30th Bernews Morning Newsflash

Milen Simons fired after guilty verdict, American Airlines & United Airlines cancel flights, Ministry updates on Hurricane Franklin, new art mural revealed at Hamilton Princess, Donald Treanor wins medals at Fencing Championships, BEDC holds Youth Finals of Pitch Competition and Wallpaper Wednesday features a pathway at Spittal Pond are some of... Read more of this article

Dr Fountain On Diabetes Technology & More

Dr Fountain On Diabetes Technology & More

Dr. Annabel Fountain, endocrinologist and Medical Director of Fountain Health is raising awareness of the use of technology to help people living with diabetes to control their sugars. A spokesperson said, “One of the most significant and rapidly spreading worldwide health issues of the 21st century is diabetes. In Bermuda, the known prevalence... Read more of this article

Wallpaper Wednesday: Pathway At Spittal Pond

Wallpaper Wednesday: Pathway At Spittal Pond

The latest image in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a pathway at Spittal Pond, with a blue sky and lush greens framing the winding trail. The image is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone wallpaper, WhatsApp status image or Instagram story.... Read more of this article

Fidelis MGU Strengthens Underwriting Team

Fidelis MGU Strengthens Underwriting Team

Fidelis MGU announced promotions, including three to senior executive roles, with immediate effect. A spokesperson said, “Richard Coulson has been promoted to Deputy Group Chief Underwriting Officer [CUO], remaining in his secondary role as Chief Executive Officer [CEO] of Insurance. He was most recently UK CUO since 2021, overseeing all business... Read more of this article

Conor White Concludes Momentum Indy Crit

Conor White Concludes Momentum Indy Crit

Conor White concluded competing in the IU Health Momentum Indy which was a two-day cycling celebration of bike races, in downtown Indy. White competed in the Men Pro-1 Division, finishing 33rd representing Austin Aviators clocking a time of 1:07:51.4. Tyler Magner clocked a winning time of 1:07:33.8. Related Stories Cyclists To Compete In Caribbean... Read more of this article

Vessel Towed Ashore After Taking On Water

Vessel Towed Ashore After Taking On Water

A 24ft vessel in distress was towed ashore and all three persons onboard the sinking craft were returned safely to Dockyard. A Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre spokesperson said, “On Saturday the 19th of August, 01:09 am, Bermuda Radio received a 911 call from a twenty-four foot vessel in distress, with three persons onboard, taking on water in... Read more of this article

MarketPlace Labour Day Holiday Store Hours

MarketPlace Labour Day Holiday Store Hours

The MarketPlace has provided information about their opening hours during the Labour Day holiday — which will take place on Monday, September 4 — with their graphic stating that their Shelly Bay, Heron Bay, Modern Mart, and Pricerite Warwick stores will be open from 8.00am to 6.00pm. Related Stories BSX To Close For Labour Day Holiday BSX Will... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Aug 29 2023

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Aug 29 2023

August 29 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,217.47, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 63 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 6 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 5 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report:... Read more of this article

Official Govt & Legal Notices For August 29 2023

Official Govt & Legal Notices For August 29 2023

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Aug 29] include notification of planning applications registered and acting appointments. List of Proposed Planning Applications Advertised on August 29, 2023 Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Notification of Planning Applications Registered Notice ID: GN0730/2023 Public Authorities... Read more of this article

American, Air Canada & United Cancel Flights

American, Air Canada & United Cancel Flights

[Updated] “In light of the potential impact of the hurricane, United Airlines and American Airlines have cancelled all flights scheduled for this Wednesday,” Skyport has confirmed. A spokesperson said, “Skyport wishes to inform the public about travel disruptions at LF Wade International Airport [LFWIA] due to anticipated adverse weather... Read more of this article

30 Minute Video: August 29 ZBM Evening News

30 Minute Video: August 29 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