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Betschart Wins Goslings Moongate Final Round
Oliver Betschart won the final round of the Gosling’s Moongate Tour at the Port Royal Golf Course after carding a 1-under par 70. Quinton Sherlock Jr, was second after shooting a 2-over 72, while Arriek Douglas who recently played on the Moonlight tour in Florida, along with Eric West, and Jarryd Dillas all finished T3rd after a round of 74. Gosling’s... Read more of this article
Dame Flora Duffy Ready For T100 Ibiza
Dame Flora Duffy is gearing up for her first race in the T100 Triathlon World Tour in Ibiza, Spain. The five-time Olympian will compete in the fifth leg of the eight-race series on the Mediterranean island from September 28 to 29. Among the contracted women’s triathletes on the start list for Ibiza are Ashleigh Gentle, of Australia, Lucy Charles-Barclay,... Read more of this article
Willie Clemons Raring To Go For Bermuda
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda midfielder Willie Clemons said he is thrilled to return to international football following a lengthy recovery from a severe knee injury. Clemons ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament [ACL] while playing for English non-league side Braintree Town and underwent knee surgery almost a year ago before a lengthy rehabilitation... Read more of this article
Shipping Schedule: Week Starting Sept 7
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, September 7th. On Sunday the Oleander container ship is expected, on Monday Sider Colombia general cargo ship, the Unique Infinity oil products tanker and the Liberty of the Seas cruise ship will arrive, and on Tuesday... Read more of this article
Baseball: Rocket City Defeat Adam Hall & Biloxi
After a four-run sixth inning for the Rocket City Trash Pandas, Adam Hall and his Biloxi Shuckers teammates fell by a 5-2 score at Toyota Field. Despite the loss, the Shuckers remain a game ahead of the Mississippi Braves for the South Division wild card with 10 games remaining in the regular season. Hall went 0 for 3 on the night, with 3 strike outs. Related... Read more of this article
Video: Sept 7th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Premier David Burt marks Bermuda Brussels Office’s 5th year, update on Restricted And Closed Job categories, Government provide energy saving tips, BermudAir launches Unlimited Flight Pass, Nhuri Bashir, Alshanté Foggo, and Shanna Hollis featured in BTA New York initiative and Bermuda to host ICC Americas Tour this month are some of the stories... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 6 2024
September 6 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,625.62, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 52 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full report for the week is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 26 2024 Bermuda... Read more of this article
Local Artists Featured In BTA New York Initiative
[Updated with video] The Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] unveiled its “Paint the Town Pink” initiative which features artwork from three Bermuda artists — Nhuri Bashir, Alshanté Foggo, and Shanna Hollis — in various locations in New York City. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] has unveiled its “Paint... Read more of this article
Shark May Have Eaten A Pregnant Shark
“A pregnant porbeagle shark may have been eaten by a great white shark near Bermuda, in the first recorded incident of its kind,” according to a story in the New Scientist. The report said, “In October 2020, Brooke Anderson, then at Arizona State University, and her colleagues tagged a pregnant porbeagle shark [Lamna nasus] south-east of Cape... Read more of this article
Government Provide Energy Saving Tips
The Government said they are “committed to ensuring that it introduces solutions to assist hard working residents” and also encouraged residents to implement energy-saving measures. A Government spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda is committed to ensuring that it introduces solutions to assist hard working residents. That’s... Read more of this article
Update On Restricted And Closed Job Categories
The Ministry of Economy and Labour issued an update on Restricted and Closed job categories. A Government spokesperson said, “Effective September 1st, 2024, the Ministry of Economy and Labour advises the public that the moratorium on new work permits issued for the following Closed job categories is extended for three months, ending November 30th,... Read more of this article
Football Teams Receive Island Games Place
The football teams for the 2025 Island Games have been drawn, with Bermuda selected in both the men’s and women’s draw. The Orcadian media outlet reported “The teams who will compete in the football competition at next year’s Orkney Island Games has been drawn. ”With the men and women’s competitions limited to 12 teams... Read more of this article
