Archive for February, 2024
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Feb 28 2024
February 28 saw 18,500 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $306,050.00 BD. 8,500 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing even at $6.30 per share, while the other 10,000 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing down 0.9% at $25.25 per share. The BSX finished at 2,234.32, down 0.10% on the day. There were 0 advances,... Read more of this article
Evans Helps Black Magic Win In Australia
Rockal Evans was in the boat Black Magic skippered by Mark Tolhurst competing in the International 5.5m Australia Championships. In the scratch series which saw a total of seven races sailed, Evans and crew finished third tied on 18 points with second-place finisher John Bacon sailing Ku-Ring-Gai, the class was won by Thomas Spithill sailing Rhapsody. In... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Feb 28 2024
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Feb 28] include notification of planning applications registered. List of Proposed Planning Applications Advertised on February 28, 2024 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Notification of Planning Applications Registered Notice ID: GN0206/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Planning Publication... Read more of this article
Businesses Encouraged To Partner With DWD
Businesses encouraged to partner with Department of Workforce Development in providing summer employment opportunities for students in Youth Employment Programmes. A Government spokesperson said, “All local businesses are encouraged to partner with the Department of Workforce Development [DWD] to support the development of our youth and Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
Reggae Defenders To Host “Wadada” On Friday
The reggae community is set to come together for a night celebrating the music and legacy of the iconic reggae musician, Burning Spear. The event, titled “Wadada,” is being presented by Reggae Defenders and will take place on Friday, 1st of March, from 8 PM to 2 AM. Hosted at Uplift on Front Street, the night will feature music by Prophecy... Read more of this article
Simons Hoping For Big Magic Mile Turnout
[Written by Stephen Wright] Schools will be vying for prizes in the Skyport Magic Mile at the Flora Duffy Stadium on Saturday [March 2], with cash donations on offer to those with the highest participation numbers. The school with the most entries in preschool, primary, middle, and high school will receive $200 from Skyport, who came on board as the... Read more of this article
Bermuda National Trust Auction & Jumble Sale
The Bermuda National Trust’s popular annual Auction & Jumble Sale fundraising event starts at the Jack King Building and Commercial Slat House in the Botanical Gardens tomorrow [Thursday 29 February]. A spokesperson said, “The event attracts bargain hunters and antique collectors keen to find treasures at great prices. The jumble sale on... Read more of this article
Column: Cybersecurity, Understanding & More
[Column written by The TLC Group of Companies] Fostering a Culture of Understanding In the world of cybersecurity and data protection, it’s not uncommon to hear about the latest data breaches, security lapses, and phishing incidents. We often focus on the technical aspects of these events, analysing the vulnerabilities, patches, and encryption... Read more of this article
BELCO Honors, Pays Tribute To Eugene Cox
BELCO commemorated Black History Month by recognizing the late Eugene Cox. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO or the Company] is celebrating Black History Month by recognising the contributions of the Company’s outstanding Black leader, the Hon. Eugene Cox, JP, MP, who, despite many obstacles, went on to change... Read more of this article
Chamber Set To Hold ‘Data Deep Dive’ Event
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce will hold an event titled ‘Data Deep Dive’ on March 6. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce a special event, Data Deep Dive, happening on March 6, 2024. This day is set to be an important one for anyone interested in learning about how data can impact Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
Senate: Order Of Business For February 29th
The Senate is scheduled to be in session on Thursday [Feb 29], and the statements listed on the Order Paper include The “Civil Aviation [Air Transport Licensing] Amendment Act 2024”. The Order of Business follows below [PDF here]: Related Stories Premier Announces Tax Reductions & Investments Parliament: Audio & Order Of Business Minister... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: Feb 28 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
