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Bermuda Ball Hockey: Muskegon & Admirals Win
The Bermuda Ball Hockey League season resumed with yet another double header that produced 19 goals at the PCC Hockey Rink. Quad City Mallards 4 Muskegon Lumberjacks 6 The opener produced 10 goals as the Muskegon Lumberjacks defeated the Quad City Mallards 6 – 4. The Muskegon Lumberjacks got a hat-trick from Brandon Willett, while Jeremy Estey, Craig... Read more of this article
Harvey And Penn State Lead Buffalo In Dual Meet
Emma Harvey and her Penn State women’s swimming teammates concluded the first day of a two-day Dual Meet against Buffalo with a 95-52 lead in the McCoy Natatorium. Harvey led off the Penn State Women’s B team that finished 2nd in the women’s 400 yard medley relay with a time of 3:52.34. She also finished 4th in the women’s 100 yard backstroke... Read more of this article
Nahki Wells Scores In 3-1 Loss To Brentford
[Updated with video] Bermuda’s Nahki Wells scored for Queens Park Rangers as they played to a 3-1 loss against Brentford FC today [Jan 11]. Brentford scored three goals in the first half, taking the 3 – 0 lead into the half time break, and Wells pulled one back for his team, scoring in the 62nd minute, before being substituted out of the match... Read more of this article
Video: Female Cahow Returns And Lays Egg
Nonsuch Island has a new resident, as a female Cahow recently returned to Burrow #831 in the Translocation Colony A to lay her egg, all while being “being attentively observed by her mate.” A spokesperson said, “The female Cahow has returned to burrow #831, in Translocation Colony A on Nonsuch Island in Bermuda from which CahowCam... Read more of this article
Tennis: MTM Championships Day Four Results
The Manders Tennis Management Championships reached the semi-finals stage at the Fairmont Tennis Courts. Gavin Manders took on Jevon Whitter, and advanced to the final winning in straight sets 6-2, 6-3. Hugh Seymour defeated Nick Butterfield in straight sets 6-4, 6-0 and Andrew Paynter defeated Morgan Lightbourne in a three set battle 6-3, 1-6, 10-7. Related... Read more of this article
Catalina Appoints Bruce Hemphill, Thomas Sorell
Catalina Holdings [Bermuda] Ltd announced the appointments of Bruce Hemphill and Thomas Sorell as two new Non-Executive Directors [NEDs] to its Board. The roles are effective from December 2019. Bruce Hemphill, who was the CEO of Old Mutual PLC, brings significant financial services expertise and experience. This includes leading a FTSE 100 company... Read more of this article
Video: January 11th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Driver leaves scene after collision, Zeiko Lewis back for Charleston Battery, Fight Night to feature three professional boxers, Brexit bill heads for Lords after UK MPs vote, Bermuda land snails named “success story”, Ki-Juan Minors wins class at WEF Festival, volunteers making pouches for Australian animals and Chef Herbie Bascome 80th birthday... Read more of this article
Shipping Schedule: Week Starting January 11
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday January 11th. On Monday the Oleander container ship is expected, on Thursday the Bermuda Islander container ship will arrive, and on Friday the Queen Victoria cruise ship is scheduled to arrive. The weekly shipping schedule,... Read more of this article
Chef Herbie Bascome Celebrates 80th Birthday
Bermudian chef Herbie Bascome recently celebrated a notable birthday, with the well known chef being joined by Premier David Burt as he celebrated his 80th birthday. Premier David Burt tweeted the photo below, saying: “I was honoured to deliver Happy Birthday greetings on behalf of the people of Bermuda to iconic Bermudian chef, Herbie Bascome on... Read more of this article
Appleby Acts As Bermuda Counsel To Akinova
Appleby’s insurance team acted as Bermuda counsel to AkinovA on “all matters leading up to the completion of a first of its kind parametric cyber risk transfer.” The company said, “This transaction was carried out electronically with full regulatory oversight from the Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA]. AkinovA has an Insurance Regulatory... Read more of this article
Beazley & RenaissanceRe Launch New Product
Specialist insurer Beazley and global reinsurer RenaissanceRe have jointly launched a new reinsurance product providing Beazley with additional catastrophe cover for cyber events. The majority of the security behind the deal will be provided by capital sources structured by RenaissanceRe. “This placing of cyber catastrophe risk into the capital... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Jan 10 2020
January 10 saw 51,710 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $146,887.30 BD. 310 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 0.9% at $36.33 per share, while another 51,400 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing down 18.0% at $2.60 per share. The BSX finished at 2,368.44, up 0.15% on the day. There was... Read more of this article
