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Bermuda Ball Hockey: Rockets & Spitfires Win
A total of 21 goals were scored in Bermuda Inline Ball Hockey playoff action at the PCC Hockey Rink in a recent double header. Strathroy Rockets 5 – London Knights 3 The London Knights held a 2 – 1 lead at the end of the first period after getting goals off the sticks of Owen Siese and Brian White, while the Strathroy Rockets got a goal from... Read more of this article
LA Award Nod For Wanda Ray Willis’ Show
Like the legendary performer she portrays in her one-woman show Dorothy Dandridge: The Final New Beginning, Bermudian actress Wanda Ray Willis can beguile an audience with just the hint of a smile. She captivates reviewers and awards panel judges just as effortlessly in the role, having just won nominations for Best Female Tribute Artist, Best Theatre... Read more of this article
Premier & First Division Players Of The Week
One Communications and Bermuda Cricket Board announced the One Communications Premier Division and First Division players of the week for July 21, August 31, September 1, 7 and 8. July 21: One Communications Premier Division Rodney Trott [Bailey’s Bay v Flatts] – 119 not out One Communications First Division Seth Campbell [Western Stars v Warwick... Read more of this article
Engine Oil Spill Cleaned Up In Dockyard Area
On September 11th, a “small amount of engine oil” leaked in the Dockyard area following the refloating of a pilot boat, with the spill quickly cleaned up. A Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre spokesperson said, “Wednesday 11th September, 10:13 am. – The Bermuda Government Fast Ferry Serenity reported the sighting of marine pollution... Read more of this article
Video: Sept 13th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Clarien Bank welcomes Sean Moran as SVP, Police to review their management of Pride Parade, Hamilton Princess promotes D’Esta Ascento, Town Hall meeting will be held on immigration reform, Parliament in session today, Passing of Art Torch: A Daddy & Daughter Show, and Martha Dismont to retire from Family Centre are some of the stories in this... Read more of this article
AM BestTV: Reinsurance Market Is Evolving
In this AM BestTV episode from the 2019 Les Rendez-Vous de Septembre conference in Monte Carlo, Monaco, reinsurers and related professionals say the reinsurance market is evolving as companies follow a broader, more diversified path. “How insurance-linked securities [ILS] has taken on an increasingly important role within the reinsurance industry... Read more of this article
Superintendent Meets UK PM Boris Johnson
The Bermuda Police Service’s Naimah Astwood – who was promoted to the post of Superintendent last year, – recently attended the Police Superintendents’ Association conference in the United Kingdom, which was attended by U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Police Commissioner Steve Corbishley tweeted a photo of the pair posing with... Read more of this article
Sompo & Willis Towers Watson Launch Platform
Bermuda-based Sompo Global Risk Solutions [GRS] has “entered into a strategic partnership” with Willis Towers Watson to “create an integrated insurance platform to serve the needs of the middle market commercial real estate segment.” The company said, “Sompo GRS offers comprehensive multi-line capabilities targeted to accounts... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Sept 12 2019
September 12 saw 6,200 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $23,900.00 BD. 200 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 0.8% at $30.00 per share, while another 6,000 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing down 3.3% at $2.95 per share. The BSX finished at 2,075.74, up 0.45% on the day. There was... Read more of this article
Martha Dismont To Retire From Family Centre
[Updated] Family Centre today [Sept 12] announced that Martha Dismont, the organization’s Founder and Executive Director, has decided to retire effective June 2020. Dr. Sandy De Silva, current Director of Services, has been appointed as Executive Director Designate, to succeed Mrs. Dismont next year. A spokesperson said, “Originally from New... Read more of this article
Photos: Men’s National Team Prepare For Final
The 36 member squad making up the Bermuda Men’s National Rugby team continue to put in the work as they prepare for the upcoming Caribbean Cup match at the National Sports Center against Guadeloupe. Bermuda take on Guadeloupe in the Rugby Americas North Championship Final. Under the guidance of head coach Jamie Barnwell, the players took to the National... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: Sept 12 ZBM Evening News
With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related Stories 30 Minute Video: Dec 30... Read more of this article
