Author Archive: Bernews5

West End & St David’s Schools To Remain Open

[Updated] Minister Diallo Rabain is holding a press conference today [May 1] where he is expected to make an announcement about arish Primary Schools. We will have additional information later on, and you can tune in and watch live below. Update: The Minister announced that West End Primary School and St David’s Primary School will both remain... Read more of this article

May 9: Children’s Mental Health Awareness Fair

The Child and Adolescent Services team at Bermuda Hospitals Board will host its second annual Children’s Mental Health Awareness Fair on May 9. A spokesperson said, Organisers aim to educate middle and high-school students about services available to help them with a variety of mental health concerns, while exposing them to potential careers in the... Read more of this article

Field Hockey: Hurricanes Defeat Dark & Stormies

In Bermuda Field Hockey action at the National Sports Center, the Hurricanes defeated the Dark & Stormies 4 – 1. The Hurricanes got a hat-trick of field goal from Jordache Ravon inside the first 10 minutes as they took the 3 – 0 lead to the break. Tyler Smith scored a field goal in the 50th minute to extend the lead to 4 – 0 for the hurricanes,... Read more of this article

Premier David Burt On USATF Grand Prix

Premier David Burt has hailed the success of the USATF Grand Prix at the Flora Duffy Stadium on Sunday [April 28]. Mr Burt said he enjoyed witnessing the island’s community join together in supporting local stars Dage Minors, who competed in the men’s 1,500 metres, and triple jumper Jah-Nhai Perinchief, and praised those athletes who participated... Read more of this article

Endeavour Partners With SailGP For Fundraiser

Endeavour is partnering with SailGP Inspire for an online fundraiser. A spokesperson said, “Funds raised directly support Bermuda’s young people who have completed Endeavour’s programmes to continue sailing at local sailing clubs across Bermuda. Funds will also support young Bermudians who have completed the Endeavour Maritime Springboard... Read more of this article

Famous Wins ULM Classic Women’s High Jump

Sakari Famous and her McNeese track and field teammates closed out the regular-season portion of its schedule, with most of the team competing at the ULM Warhawk Classic. At ULM, McNeese posted eight first-place finishes with six of those coming from the women. In addition, eight personal records were broken while six season-best marks were set. Famous... Read more of this article

Amber’s Wings Kentucky Derby Party On May 4th

Amber’s Wings will host “Run for a Cause” Kentucky Derby Party on May 4, 2024 at the Port Royal Golf Course. A spokesperson said, “Amber’s Wings is thrilled to announce our upcoming event, the “Run for a Cause” Kentucky Derby Party, scheduled for May 4, 2024, Port Royal Golf Course. From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM,... Read more of this article

MJM Welcomes Angela Robertson

MJM Limited has welcomed Angela Robertson to the firm’s Dispute Resolution team as an Associate. A spokesperson said, “Internationally recognized law firm, MJM Limited, is pleased to welcome Angela Robertson to the firm’s Dispute Resolution team as an Associate. “Angela is a Scots law qualified Associate and Notary Public. Prior to joining... Read more of this article

Two-Vehicle Collision In Warwick

A two-vehicle collision involving a car and a minibus occurred on South Road in Warwick yesterday afternoon [April 30]. Further details are limited at this time, however we will update as able. Related Stories Photos: Van Crashes On Side In Pembroke Motorcyclist Injured In Collision In Warwick Photos: Vehicle Overboard By Causeway Photos: Tractor... Read more of this article

Single-Vehicle Collision On Harbour Road, Paget

A single vehicle collision occurred in Paget yesterday morning [April 30]. A police spokesperson said, “Around 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, police were dispatched to a single vehicle damage only collision involving a truck with a trailer attached, on Harbour Road near the junction with Highwood Lane in Paget. “It was reported that the... Read more of this article

Augustus & Jones Conclude On APGA Tour

Daniel Augustus and Nicholas Jones were both back in action at the Port St. Lucie Golf Club Dye Course for the second round of the APGA Tour event in Florida. Augustus finished T23rd after a second round even par 72 to finish at 5-over par, Jones shot a second round 3-over par 75 to finish 40th with an overall score of 153. Augustus in his second round... Read more of this article

17 People Earn National Welding Certification

Richardo Rampersad, Larry Leroy Robinson, Maki Harim Bean, Kieran Eugene Evans, Ricky James Foggo, Lancelot Gregory Furbert, Vanell Jason Ingham, Miguel Anthony Lopes, Anderson Cameron Bancroft, Tristan Ladnio, Keil Dela Vega, James Almadin, Winston Herbert Trott Jr., Jason Bueno, Charles Edward Maree II, Trevor Andrew Haynes and David Matthew Henderson... Read more of this article

Enstar Agrees $400M Loss Portfolio Transfer

Enstar Group Limited announced that one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries has reached an agreement for a loss portfolio transfer with a subsidiary of SiriusPoint Ltd. to reinsure a $400 million portfolio of Workers’ Compensation business covering underwriting years 2018 to 2023. A spokesperson said, “Under the reinsurance agreement, which will... Read more of this article

RenaissanceRe Reports First Quarter Results

RenaissanceRe Holdings reports $364.8 million of net income available to common shareholders and $636.4 million of operating income available to common shareholders in Q1 2024. A spokesperson said, “RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. today announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2024. Kevin J. O’Donnell, President and Chief Executive... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 30 2024

April 30 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,425.67, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 51 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories ‘Active And Significant Year For The BSX’ Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: May 3 2024 Bermuda Stock Exchange... Read more of this article

Official Govt & Legal Notices For April 30 2024

The official Government and Legal notices for today [April 30] include acting appointments, trademark applications, boards appointments and notice of intended marriage. Tax Commissioner Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0455/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Office of The Tax Commissioner Publication... Read more of this article