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Salvation Army To Close Thrift Store

Salvation Army To Close Thrift Store

The Salvation Army will close its thrift store on King Street in Hamilton on March 31st, stating that “the closure of the thrift store will allow for a greater focus on programs and services experiencing increased demand due to ongoing economic challenges.” A spokesperson said, “The Salvation Army is announcing the closure of its... Read more of this article

Female Cabinet Ministers Recognise IWD

Female Cabinet Ministers Recognise IWD

In advance of International Women’s Day [IWD], Bermuda’s five female Cabinet Ministers reaffirmed “their commitment to equality, fairness and women’s empowerment.” A Government spokesperson said, “This Saturday, March 8, millions of women around the world will highlight International Women’s Day [IWD]. “With the theme... Read more of this article

Butterfield Bank February Share Repurchases

Butterfield Bank February Share Repurchases

The Bank of Butterfield repurchased for cancellation 343,194 common shares at an average price of $39.08 per share in February 2025. The filing with the BSX stated, “The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited informs the Bermuda Stock Exchange that pursuant to Regulation 6.44 of the Bermuda Stock Exchange Listing Regulations, the company repurchased... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: March 6 2025

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: March 6 2025

March 6 saw 8,100 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $139,400.00 BD. 8,100 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing down 6.8% at $17.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,689.42, down 0.44% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 51 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda... Read more of this article

Official Govt & Legal Notices For March 6 2025

Official Govt & Legal Notices For March 6 2025

The official Government and Legal notices for today [March 6] include public notification, cancellation of registration and boards appointments. Bermuda Bar Association Alphabetical List Of Professional Companies Who Have Obtained Certificates Of Recognition For 2025 Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Public Notification Notice ID:... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: March 5 2025

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: March 5 2025

March 5 saw 100 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $1,825.00 BD. 100 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing down 0.25 at $18.25 per share. The BSX finished at 2,701.33, down 0.09% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 51 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: International Women’s Day Walk

Photos & Video: International Women’s Day Walk

The Public Service held its annual International Women’s Day Wellness Walk today to “celebrate the annual occasion women’s empowerment occasion.” A Government spokesperson said, “Earlier today the Public Service once again held its International Women’s Day [IWD] Wellness Walk to kick off a week of Government hosted events in... Read more of this article

Department Launches Creatives Culture Labs

Department Launches Creatives Culture Labs

The Department of Culture announced the return of Creatives Culture Labs 2025, an engaging series of workshops designed to inspire and educate Bermuda’s creative community. A Government spokesperson said, “Running throughout March inside of MakerSpace, these free workshops offer opportunities to develop new skills and connect with like-minded... Read more of this article

Official Govt & Legal Notices For March 5 2025

Official Govt & Legal Notices For March 5 2025

The official Government and Legal notices for today [March 5] include acting appointments, boards appointments and notification of planning applications registered. Permanent Secretary Ministry Of Education Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0266/2025 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication... Read more of this article

OBA Leader: PAC To Launch Full Investigation

OBA Leader: PAC To Launch Full Investigation

“When Parliament reconvenes, the Opposition will ensure the Public Accounts Committee [PAC] launches a full investigation,” OBA Leader Jarion Richardson said in relation to the Savvy Entertainment matter, while the Government noted that “the Savvy Entertainment matter is a serious issue, and it should be recalled that the initial... Read more of this article

Minister Darrell Praises Skyport Magic Mile

Minister Darrell Praises Skyport Magic Mile

“Events like these play a vital role in encouraging our youth to stay active, build confidence, and strive for excellence,” Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell following the Skyport Magic Mile. A Government spokesperson said, “The Flora Duffy Stadium was a hive of excitement this past weekend as 700... Read more of this article

She Sings: International Women’s Day Event

She Sings: International Women’s Day Event

The Bermuda National Gallery will host She Sings on Friday, March 7, featuring four talented singer-songwriters in a special concert for International Women’s Day. A spokesperson said, “On Friday, March 7 from 5:30 to 7:30pm the Bermuda National Gallery [BNG] will host She Sings, a special concert celebrating International Women’s Day. This... Read more of this article