Author Archive: Bernews5
OBA Announce Malachi Symonds As Candidate
The OBA announced that Malachi Symonds will be their adopted candidate for Constituency 15, Pembroke East. A spokesperson said, “Malachi developed a deep passion for the environment during his formative years at Warwick Academy. His summers exploring the diverse flora and fauna of the ocean in the Great Sound further nurtured his love for the... Read more of this article
Equestrian: BHPA Winter Jumper Festival Results
The BHPA Winter Jumper Festival was held at the National Equestrian Center on Vesey Street. Class 1 – 0.65 m 1st Moxie & Paige Lindo 2nd Mr. Wizard & Charlette Pantry 3rd Wild Things Island Adventure & Logan Flood 4th Kool Blu & Tonae Tavares 5th Puff the Magic Dragon & Bella Rodrigues Class 2 – 0.75 m 1st Wild Things Island... Read more of this article
Compre Announces Management Changes
Compre, the Bermuda-domiciled international legacy group, announced the formation of a Global Claims and Operations function, “following significant growth in a successful 2023 in which it completed four transactions, including its largest ever with SiriusPoint.” A spokesperson said, ” The consolidation within a global function will... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Feb 12 2024
February 12 saw 1,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $29,000.00 BD. 1,000 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 3.6% at $29.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,186.10, up 2.52% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 48 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related... Read more of this article
Love Yourself Pamper Spa Party On March 30
Unique Global Events & Services is hosting the “Love Yourself Pamper Party” on Saturday, March 30th, at Spa Oasis located at 14 Laffan Street. The event will offer an afternoon of relaxation and indulgence from 12:30 PM to 5:00 PM. Two spa package options are available, each including a selection of treatments such as massages and nail... Read more of this article
Bermuda Compete In Training Camp In India
The Bermuda Men’s National team went down by 5 wickets in their first training-camp match in India. Batting first in their 50 over match, Bermuda scored 136/9 in 28 overs, Marcus Scotland, and Kamau Leverock were the top scorers with 33, Scotland his 4 fours, while Leverock hit 1 four and 1 six, Bhavesh Patel was the pick of the Paramveer bowlers... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Feb 12 2024
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Feb 12] include acting appointments, notice of intention to construct a controlled plant and board appointments. Solicitor General Notice type Government Notice Notice sub type Acting Appointments Notice ID GN0137/2024 Public Authorities / Department Attorney-General’s Chambers Publication... Read more of this article
BTA Release 2023 Visitor Arrivals Report
The Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] released the 2023 visitor arrivals report. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] has released the 2023 visitor arrivals report. 2023 was the first full year since 2019 without Covid-related travel restrictions and significant increases were seen across key measures in 2023 including air capacity,... Read more of this article
Butterfield Reports Fourth Quarter 2023 Results
The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today announced financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023. A spokesperson said, “Net income for the year ended December 31, 2023 was $225.5 million, or $4.58 per diluted common share, compared to $214.0 million, or $4.29 per diluted common share, for the year ended December... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Bermy Barkus Dog Parade
The Bermy Barkus Dog Parade took place today [Feb 11] in Dockyard, inspired by the dog parade held during Mardi Gras in New Orleans. PadsPass, who organised the event, previously said, “For February’s Yappy Hour, we’re bringing the spirit of the Big Easy to Bermuda with a dog costume parade.” Related Stories Photos... Read more of this article
Join The 10th Skills Development Programme
“We are happy to offer this extension and invite more young people to be part of a programme that has consistently paved the way to successful career paths for its participants,” stated the Minister of Public Works Lt. Col. David Burch. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Parks announces the application deadline extension... Read more of this article
Shipping Schedule: Week Starting Feb 10
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, February 10th. On Monday the Andromeda J and the Oleander container ships are expected, on Tuesday the Somers Isles container ship will arrive, on Wednesday the Norwegian Getaway cruise ship is scheduled to arrive, and on... Read more of this article

