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Chefs & Medics Back Up Front Line Soldiers
Soldiers on the streets to enforce the state of emergency regulations are backed up by a support team based at Warwick Camp. Royal Bermuda Regiment chefs and medics are working overtime to keep about 200 soldiers fed and fit – part of the engine room of the Regiment that powers its large scale provision of support to the civil authorities. Colour... Read more of this article
HSBC Branches To Open April 23rd & April 30th
HSBC Harbourview, St. Georges, and Somerset branches will open on Thursday, April 23rd, and Thursday, April 30th from 9am through 12pm to “provide limited banking services to the public.” A spokesperson said, “HSBC Bermuda has announced today that the HSBC Harbourview, St. Georges and Somerset branches will open on Thursday April 23rd... Read more of this article
Video: April 22nd Bernews Morning Newsflash
98 confirmed Covid-19 cases in Bermuda, three cases of Covid-19 identified at Westmeath, shopping day for people with last names from R – Z, police provide phishing prevention tips, ‘Beach Art’ set to launch online today, Happy Bird Company offers bluebird boxes, seats available on British Airways charter flight to UK and filings/fees deadline... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Interviewed On WoodPods Podcast
Bermuda’s Jessica Lewis was recently interviewed on an episode of WoodPods, a podcast by Team NLCS Dubai “designed to share sporting experience and knowledge.” During the interview, Ms. Lewis recalls the beginning of her career, as well as her international exposure and Olympic experience. The podcast episode’s description on... Read more of this article
AXA XL Announces New Leadership Team
AXA XL has announced a new leadership team and proposed changes to the operating model of its insurance business following a strategic review. A spokesperson said, “Key proposed changes to the operating model include the creation of a single global insurance Underwriting Function and the establishment of three geographical Business Units across... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 21 2020
April 21 saw 62,700 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $163,500.00 BD. 61,200 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing up 0.5% at $2.09 per share, while the other 1,500 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing even at $30.25 per share. The BSX finished at 1,543.53, up 0.01% on the day. There was 1 advance,... Read more of this article
12 New Positive Covid-19 Cases, Now Total 98
The Ministry of Health received 222 new test results; 210 were negative, and 12 were positive, and Bermuda’s total confirmed positive cases now stands at 98. A spokesperson said, “Today the Ministry of Health received 222 new test results; 210 were negative, and 12 were positive. Out of the new cases 11 were imported and 1 is under investigation.... Read more of this article
Three Cases Of Covid-19 Identified At Westmeath
The Ministry of Health confirmed that “two staff members and one resident of Westmeath Residential and Nursing Home have tested positive for Covid-19.” A Government spokesperson said, “The first case was identified on April 10 and that individual has been in quarantine until today. All close contacts were also quarantined. “Guidance... Read more of this article
Seats Available On BA Charter Flight To UK
There are still some seats left on the British Airways charter flight to London departing Bermuda on Saturday 25th April, Government House announced. A spokesperson said, “Government House has today announced that there are still some seats left on the British Airways charter flight to London departing Bermuda on Saturday 25th April. “If anyone... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For April 21 2020
The official Government and Legal notices for today [April 21] include list of proposed planning applications. List Of Proposed Planning Applications To Be Advertised On April 21, 2020 Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Notification of Planning Applications Registered Notice ID: GN0378/2020 Public Authorities / Department: Planning Publication... Read more of this article
Premier Wishes Phyllis Wade Happy 100th
In the midst of a press conference yesterday evening [April 20] about the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Premier David Burt took the time to offer well wishes to Phyllis Wade, who recently celebrated her 100th birthday. Premier Burt, “Today, I’m honored to wish Miss Phyllis Wade a very happy and special 100th birthday with love from her entire family... Read more of this article
Residents Urged Not To ‘Suffer In Silence’
Premier David Burt urged Bermuda residents to not “suffer in silence” if they are having difficulty while waiting for the unemployment benefit, reminding them to reach out to the Government’s hotline for assistance. Speaking at last night’s [April 20] press briefing, Premier Burt said, “I have heard the stories of persons who may... Read more of this article
