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Police Confirm Identities Of Two Young Men
The police have confirmed the identities of two young men who died following a shooting in Sandys as 18-year-old Razi Garland and 19-year-old Amon Robinson. A spokesperson said, “Sadly, the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) can now confirm the identities of two young men who died following a verified firearm incident in the Scaur Hill, Sandys parish... Read more of this article
BELCO Supports Clean Air Act Amendments
BELCO said they are “supportive of the proposed amendments to the Clean Air Act” as they are ”committed to the environment and recognises that all Bermuda residents have a right to clean air free from pollutants and particulate matter. A spokesperson said, “There are many contributors that may impact air quality including vehicles... Read more of this article
Visitor Injured In Collision In Southampton
A visitor was injured in a single vehicle collision occurred on Middle Road, in Southampton this morning. A police spokesperson said, “Around 11:10am Friday, 12th July 2024, a reported single vehicle collision occurred on Middle Road, in Southampton. “Early information indicates that the collision involved a visitor, who is understood to... Read more of this article
Aeziah Divine To Ride At Brands Hatch
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian motorcycle racer Aeziah Divine will compete as a guest rider for Sencat Talent Team – Mortimer Racing in the R&G Talent Cup at the iconic Brands Hatch in Kent, England, next weekend. The 14-year-old will stand in for injured rider Alexander Rowan in the fourth round of the Moto3 class competition. Divine previously... Read more of this article
Inspire Bermuda To Host Summer Picnic Event
Inspire Bermuda, a Bermuda Registered Charity dedicated to promoting disability awareness and advocacy, will host a Summer Picnic on Saturday. A spokesperson said, “The event, which will take place tomorrow, Saturday, July 13th, at Shelly Bay Beach [Upper Park] from 10am to 5pm, will serve as a gathering for individuals connected to the disabled... Read more of this article
“Historic Opportunity For Social Investment”
The Nonprofit Alliance of Bermuda released a document entitled “Bermuda Corporate Income Tax and the Historic Opportunity for Social Investment.” A spokesperson said, “The Nonprofit Alliance of Bermuda has publicly released its “Bermuda Corporate Income Tax and the Historic Opportunity for Social Investment” white paper. The paper... Read more of this article
Live Audio & Parliament Order Of Business
[Updated with audio] The House of Assembly will be in session on Friday [July 12] and statements listed on the Order Paper include Equity for Pensions, Update on the Tynes Bay Waste-to- Energy Facility, Education Reform Update- Learning Partnership, Tragic Events in Recent Days, Communities of Support for Families and Individuals, Development and Planning... Read more of this article
BCAC On “Rushed Consultation” On Bill
The Bermuda Clean Air Coalition [BCAC] said they “vehemently condemn the Department of Environment and Natural Resources [DENR] and Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban for their grossly inadequate three-week consultation period on the Clean Air Amendment Bill and Water Resources Amendment Bill. “This hasty process not only undermines years... Read more of this article
Wins For PHC And Paget In U23 League
PHC Zebras Under-23 defeated Somerset Eagles Under-23 3-1 in the Bermuda Football Association Under-23 Summer League play-offs at BFA Field on Wednesday [July 10]. Shavon Nisbett scored the opening goal for PHC in the tenth minute before Joshua Joseph doubled their lead in the 31st minute. Tyler Emery pulled a goal back for Somerset in the 75th minute... Read more of this article
Video: July 12th Bernews Morning Newsflash
BPS identify four people found deceased, Governor Rena Lalgie: ‘This immeasurably difficult moment’, Premier David Burt on recent tragedies, Premier David Burt, Minister Michael Weeks and Minister Kim Wilson address the recent tragedies, Parliament in session today and Community Prayer Vigil to be held this evening are some of the stories in this... Read more of this article
BF&M: No Share Repurchases In June 2024
BF&M Limited announced that there were no share repurchases in June 2024. In a filing with the BSX, the company said, “The company announces that pursuant to Regulation 6.44 of the BSX Listing Regulations that the Company made no share repurchases for the month ending June 2024.” Related Stories BF&M Prepare 300 Packages, Donate... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 11 2024
July 11 saw 2,700 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $8,700.00 BD. 100 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 2.9% at $35.00 per share, while the other 2,600 shares were traded by Bermuda Aviation Services Ltd, closing up 60.0% at $2.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,497.41, up 2.37% on the day. There... Read more of this article
Adam Hall Continues To Impress For Biloxi
Baseball player Adam Hall continued his fine form for Biloxi Shuckers in their 5-4 defeat to Chattanooga Lookouts at AT&T Field in the Double A Southern League yesterday [July 11]. A wild pitch in the fourth inning allowed Hall to score from third base, making the score 3-2. The 25-year-old was promoted to the Shuckers from the Rookie-level ACL... Read more of this article
DeSilva-Andrade Defeats World Number 1
Yushae DeSilva-Andrade defeated world number 1 Yee Ting Jeralyn Tan 4-2 and will play her final pool match against Bat-El Brighton-Ha Cohen tomorrow. A spokesperson said, “Yushae DeSilva-Andrade beat world number 1 player Yee Ting Jeralyn Tan from Singapore today 4-2. Fantastic result for Yushae. “She will now play final pool match tomorrow... Read more of this article
Governor: ‘This Immeasurably Difficult Moment’
“I have been shocked by the recent incidents,” Governor Rena Lalgie said, adding that “I will continue to work closely with the Minister for National Security to ensure that the Bermuda Police Service have the support that they need to carry out their responsibilities.” Governor Rena Lalgie said, “Like many others, I have... Read more of this article
Community Prayer Vigil To Be Held On Friday
The Salvation Army will be holding a Community Prayer Vigil on Friday evening [July 12] in the Roberts Avenue and Friswell’s Hill area. A spokesperson said, “As you know, the last few days have been unnerving to say the least. We are left grappling with yet another tragedy and wondering what we, the church, can do to shine some light into the... Read more of this article
