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Etienne Wolffe Assisting At Olympics In Paris

Etienne Wolffe Assisting At Olympics In Paris

[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian Etienne Wolffe said he is proud to be helping the island’s athletes in any way he can as the team’s National Olympic Committee [NOC] assistant at the Olympic Games in Paris. Wolffe, a fluent French speaker, is the first Bermudian NOC assistant at a major international sporting event. The 18-year-old is living... Read more of this article

Road Sobriety Checkpoints Over Cup Match

Road Sobriety Checkpoints Over Cup Match

According to the most recent Official Notices, the police will be conducting road sobriety checkpoints starting on Wednesday, June 31st, with the checkpoints set to take place in all nine parishes; St. George’s, Hamilton, Smith’s, Devonshire, Pembroke, Paget, Warwick, Southampton and Sandys. The full Road Sobriety Checkpoint Notice follows below... Read more of this article

Route 3 Bus Detour Due To Road Paving

Route 3 Bus Detour Due To Road Paving

The Department of Public Transportation advises that “due to road paving on Harrington Sound Road between Harrington Hundreds Road and Manor House, detours for Route 3 buses will be in effect from Monday July 29th to Wednesday July 31st and on Monday August 5 and Tuesday August 6th.” A Government spokesperson said, “Outbound Route 3 buses... Read more of this article

Shipping Schedule: Week Starting July 27

Shipping Schedule: Week Starting July 27

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, July 27th. On Saturday the Vision of the Seas cruise ship is expected, on Sunday the Norwegian Gem cruise ship, the Kas Kiara oil products tanker, and the Oleander container ship will arrive, and on Monday the Liberty... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 26 2024

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 26 2024

July 26 saw 8,028 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $305,064.00 BD. 8,028 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 2.6% at $38.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,627.91, down 2.00% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 50 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related... Read more of this article

Official Govt & Legal Notices For July 26 2024

Official Govt & Legal Notices For July 26 2024

The official Government and Legal notices for today [July 26] include acting appointments, checkpoint notice, notification of planning applications registered and notice of intended marriage. Acting Deputy Information Commissioner Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0725/2024 Public Authorities / Department:... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 25 2024

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 25 2024

July 25 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,681.55, 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 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Jan 13 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Jan 12 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report:... Read more of this article

Marine And Ports Offer Training Programmes

Marine And Ports Offer Training Programmes

The Department of Marine and Ports Services is “highlighting two exciting maritime training programmes aimed at enticing young Bermudians to join their ranks.” A Government spokesperson said, “And today, the Head of the Public Service, Cherie Whitter notes that this recruitment drive for Marine Pilots and Maritime Operation Controllers... Read more of this article

Ignite Launched 4th Internship Programme

Ignite Launched 4th Internship Programme

Ignite Bermuda has launched its fourth Young Adult Entrepreneurial Internship programme thanks to the support of HSBC Bank Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The 8-week internship programme supports the development of local young adults’ passions for entrepreneurship through workshops with industry experts and project-based internships within some... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 24 2024

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 24 2024

July 24 saw 7,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $148,550.00 BD. 7,000 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing down 1.2% at $21.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,681.55, down 0.09% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 50 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda... Read more of this article

Court: Three People Jailed In England

Court: Three People Jailed In England

Zarie Jackson-Burchall, Shanikae Smith-Gardener and Jahrico Smith Gardener have been sentenced to prison time in England after being convicted of offenses related to ‘kidnap and false imprisonment.’ A statement from the West Yorkshire Police said, “Two men and one woman have been jailed for their part in a kidnap in Bradford. Zarie... Read more of this article

Official Govt & Legal Notices For July 24 2024

Official Govt & Legal Notices For July 24 2024

The official Government and Legal notices for today [July 24] include cancellation of registration and acting appointments. Bermuda Monetary Authority Chubb Financial Solutions Bermuda Limited Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Cancellation of Registration Notice ID: GN0718/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Bermuda Monetary Authority Publication... Read more of this article