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Video: August 11th Bernews Morning Newsflash
31 new confirmed Covid-19 cases in Bermuda and active cases increase to 83 with 3 people in hospital, Tropical Storm Fred is “not a threat to Bermuda at this time”, scholarships awarded to Kathryn Mason & Owenea Roberts, Solar Energy Survey extended to August 20, Appleby awards 2021 scholarships & bursaries, Wallpaper Wednesday features... Read more of this article
Enstar Announces Appointment Of Acting CFO
Enstar Group Limited announced that Zachary Wolf has stepped down from his position as Chief Financial Officer to “pursue other opportunities and will remain available for a transition period until September 30, 2021.” Orla Gregory, Enstar’s current Chief Operating Officer, has been named Acting Chief Financial Officer. Michael Murphy,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: August 10 2021
August 10 saw 53,478 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $328,889.70 BD. 53,478 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing even at $6.15 per share. The BSX finished at 2,547.86, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 61 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related... Read more of this article
Argus Group: No Share Repurchases In July
In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, Argus Group Holdings Limited advised that pursuant to its share repurchase programme, during the month of July 2021 the company has not repurchased any shares. Related Stories Argus Reports Earnings & Interim Dividend Argus Group Announces Operating Results Argus: No Share Repurchases In May 2024 Argus:... Read more of this article
31 New Cases, 83 Active, 3 In Hospital, 1 In ICU
The Ministry received 9495 test results — spanning 4 days of testing — and 31 were positive, so there are now 83 active cases [70 being the Delta variant], of which three people are in hospital, with one in ICU. 16 of the new cases are classified as imported, 14 as local transmission with known contact and one as under investigation. The... Read more of this article
Collision Involving Car And Bus In Southampton
There was a collision this afternoon [Aug 10] on Middle Road in Southampton involving a car and a bus. This afternoon the police said, “The east bound lane of Middle Road, Southampton, is currently blocked due to a two vehicle collision involving a private car and a DPT bus. Police officers are on the scene directing traffic. Motorists are advised... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For August 10 2021
The official Government and Legal notices for today [August 10] include acting appointments & large group exemption. Acting Appointment: Director, Department Of Community And Cultural Affairs Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0761/2021 Public Authorities / Department: Cabinet Headquarters Publication... Read more of this article
Bermuda 8th: All Time Olympic Medals Per Capita
Following the most recent Olympic Games, Bermuda — which now has two Olympic medals to date – is ranked 4th as far as all-time gold medals per capita, and 8th in all-time total medals per capita. Bermuda came into the Games with one medal — a bronze medal won by boxer Clarence Hill in 1976 — and triathlete Flora Duffy earned... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Wednesday August 11
Wednesday, August 11 is expected to see a mix of sun and cloud after a couple of very early showers, with the high to be near 30°C/86°F and the low to be near 26°C/79°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be east. The relative humidity is expected to be near 74%. Sunrise will be at 6.40am and sunset will be at 8.08pm.... Read more of this article
Govt: Reminder Of Ongoing Road Works
The Ministry of Public Works said they wish to “remind the public of ongoing roadworks impacting traffic flow across the island.” “Locations with ongoing roadwork are: Tiger Bay Pump Station to Mullet Bay Road; Both ends of Harrington Sound Road; Harrington Sound Road by Sommersall Road heading towards Devil’s Hole ; Middle... Read more of this article
$100,000 For Bermuda Foundation Endowment
The Bermuda Championship announced a donation of $100,000 to the permanent endowment of the Bermuda Foundation. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Championship, the island’s first official PGA TOUR event, has made a donation of $100,000 to the permanent endowment of the Bermuda Foundation [BCF]. “A percentage of these managed funds... Read more of this article
Wilton Re & Take Five Donate 500 Meals
Take Five Ltd recently collaborated with Wilton Reinsurance Bermuda Limited to donate 500 meals to families across the island for the Cup Match holiday. A spokesperson said, “On July 28, 2021 Take Five Ltd [TFL] collaborated with Wilton Reinsurance Bermuda Limited to donate 500 meals to families across the island for the Cup Match holiday. TFL... Read more of this article
