Archive for October, 2024
Bermuda Footballers Help Thomas College Win
Thomas College secured a resounding 7 – 1 victory over the University of Maine at Presque and five Bermudian players – Cody Robinson, Shane Robinson, Isaiah Francis, Tre Burgess, and Joshua Joseph – contributed to the team’s success. With this win, Thomas College clinched the 2024 North Atlantic Conference [NAC] regular season championship,... Read more of this article
Minister Hayward’s Trip To Bahamas Cost $5,939
A trip in June 2024 by Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward to the Bahamas cost $5,939.59, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The trip duration was listed as from June 11, 2024 – June 15, 2024, and the web page listing said, “The Hon. Jason P. Hayward, Minister of Economy and Labour, attended the Afreximbank’s... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 30 2024
October 30 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,507.61, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 52 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
Video: Bermuda Halloween Virtual Art Gallery
Bernews’ latest virtual art gallery features a whimsical Halloween collection with Bermuda tree frogs donning witch hats, pumpkins scattered across eerie landscapes, and a spooky Halloween onion by the beach. Dive into this playful fusion of island life and Halloween spirit for a truly unique visual treat. Related Stories Video: Bermuda Halloween... Read more of this article
BMA To Unveil New $2 & $5 Polymer Banknotes
The Bermuda Monetary Authority announced “new $2 and $5 banknotes printed by De La Rue on Safeguard polymer substrate, a thin, flexible plastic material, will enter circulation this fall.” A spokesperson said, “Aimed at educating the general public about the new banknotes, the “Same look, Smarter design” campaign is set to begin... Read more of this article
OBA & PLP On Caricom Membership & More
“Beyond a general feel-good, this Government doesn’t seem to know why it is even joining Caricom,” Opposition Leader Jarion Richardson said, while the PLP said “instead of being distracted by the OBA’s fearmongering, the PLP is focused on building a fairer Bermuda for Bermudians.” OBA Statement Mr Richardson said, “This Government... Read more of this article
Create Hub To Host Event At BSOA On Saturday
On Saturday [Nov 2], the Create Hub will transform the Bermuda Society of Arts [BSOA] into an “immersive space of artistic expression, collaboration, and community.” A spokesperson said, “Prepare to witness an evening where creativity knows no bounds. On November 2nd, 2024, The Create Hub will transform the Bermuda Society of Arts [BSOA]... Read more of this article
Car Crashes Into Building On East Broadway
[Updated] Emergency services responded to a collision on East Broadway today [Oct 30] involving a car that crashed into the gas station building. The 83-year-old driver was not harmed, however his wife, 81, was taken to the hospital following the incident and a person in the building was also injured. Update Oct 31, 4.10pm: A police spokesperson... Read more of this article
Mirrors Celebrates Completion Of SuperCamp
The Mirrors Programme concluded the 2024 Coaching for Success [CFS] SuperCamp. A Government spokesperson said, “The Mirrors Programme, in partnership with Quantum Learning Global, proudly concluded the Coaching for Success [CFS] SuperCamp 2024 at Willowbank on Thursday, 24 October. The intensive four-day programme equipped Bermuda’s young participants... Read more of this article
Flight Diverts Due To Medical Emergency
A TUI Airways Flight — traveling from the UK to Jamaica — diverted to Bermuda today due to a passenger requiring medical attention. According to online flight data, the flight landed at just past 2.15 p.m. today and departed for Jamaica approximately two hours later. Related Stories Cancun To Milan Flight Diverts To Bermuda World2Fly... Read more of this article
Conyers Welcomes Collis & MacLeod
Conyers has welcomed Bermudian lawyers Celine Collis and Matthew MacLeod to the firm. A spokesperson said, “Conyers is pleased to announce the continued growth of its market leading Bermuda corporate practice with the recruitment of two additional Bermudian lawyers. Conyers welcomes associates Celine Collis and Matthew MacLeod to the firm. “Celine... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Oct 30 2024
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Oct 30] include public notification, cancellation of registration, and liquor licence. Civil Aviation [Air Transport Licensing] Act:- BermudAir Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Public Notification Notice ID: GN0991/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication... Read more of this article
