Author Archive: Bernews5
Win $4000 In Tennis Trophy Design Contest
The Bermuda Tennis Championships invites local artists to design its Trophy Collection, saying that “this contest presents a unique opportunity to showcase local talent while celebrating the spirit of tennis.” A spokesperson said, “The artistic community of Bermuda is invited to participate in an exciting competition to design The... Read more of this article
Somersfield Wins Middle School Netball
The Somersfield Academy triumphed in the BSSF Middle School Netball Tournament. A spokesperson said, “Somersfield Academy won the BSSF middle school netball tournament after edging past BHS 6-5 in an exciting final. Both teams exchanged goals but BHS ran out of time before they could level the score. Somersfield got three goals apiece from Milena... Read more of this article
Misleading Claims About The Berkeley Board
“The claim circulating on social media that the Government intends to dismantle The Berkeley Board of Governors is false,” the government said A Government spokesperson said, “The proposed Education Authority aims to unify and strengthen Bermuda’s public school system through collaboration with all stakeholders, including The... Read more of this article
Video: Minister On Climate Change Study
The Deputy Premier and Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban held a press conference on the climate change and its impact on Bermuda study. Minister Walter Roban said, “I’m here today to announce a significant step forward in Bermuda’s commitment to addressing one of the most critical challenges of our time: the impacts of climate change. “The... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 27 2024
November 27 saw 3,387 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $124,472.25 BD. 3,387 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing even at $36.75 per share. The BSX finished at 2,527.36, even on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 52 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Nov 27 2024
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Nov 27] include acting appointments. Assistant Registrar General Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN1071/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Registry General Publication date: 27 November, 2024 Government Notice No. Acting Appointment The Ministry... Read more of this article
Senate: Audio & Order Of Business
[Updated with audio] The Senate is scheduled to be in session on Wednesday [Nov 27], and there is one statement listed on the Order Paper, which is the ‘Update on Sports Policy.’ Update: Live broadcast has concluded, and the audio replay of the session is below: The Order of Business follows below [PDF here]: Related Stories Minister... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 26 2024
November 26 saw 928 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $34,104.00 BD. 928 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 0.5% at $36.75 per share. The BSX finished at 2,527.36, up 0.43% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 52 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related... Read more of this article
70 People Attend London Office Event In UK
“It’s important for our young people to maintain a strong connection and love for Bermuda, as they navigate their educational and professional journeys abroad, and I encourage them to bring their talents and expertise back home so that they can contribute to building a stronger, more vibrant Bermuda,” said the Premier David Burt after attending... Read more of this article
Argus Reports Earnings & Interim Dividend
Argus Group Holdings Limited today announced net income for the six months ended September 30, 2024 of $5.9 million, compared to $5.0 million in the previous year. A spokesperson said, “This IFRS net income was impacted by exceptional project costs arising from our proposed amalgamation with BF&M. Net operating earnings, reflecting the... Read more of this article
Column: Foley On St David’s, Politics & More
[Opinion column written by OBA candidate Maurice Foley] During the Opposition’s response to the throne speech on Friday, I sat in stunned silence as members of the Progressive Labour Party laughed at the suggestion that St. David’s could become a parish under a One Bermuda Alliance government. As someone born and raised in St. David’s, I know... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Nov 26 2024
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Nov 26] include public notification, acting appointments and notice of intended marriage. Bermuda Monetary Authority Statement Of Financial Position Ministry Of Finance Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Public Notification Notice ID: GN1068/2024 Public Authorities / Department:... Read more of this article
