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Wilton Re Donates $5,000 To Menuhin Foundation
Wilton Reinsurance Bermuda has donated $5,000 to the Menuhin Foundation. A spokesperson said, “The Menuhin Foundation has supported thousands of Bermuda’s school children since 1976 as part of their vision to ensure “that all children will have access to the unique, social, emotion and intellectual benefits of learning to play a stringed instrument... Read more of this article
2024 Ag Show Draws Thousands Of Attendees
The 2024 Agricultural Exhibition drew thousands of attendees on each of the three days that the event was held. Acting Minister of Public Works Michael Weeks said, “As we reflect on the success of this year’s Agricultural Exhibition, we are reminded of the traditions and culture that define our community.” A Government spokesperson said,... Read more of this article
Khano Smith Named USL Coach Of The Week
Rhode Island FC Head Coach Khano Smith was named to the USL Championship Team of the Week, with the Bermudian named Coach of the Week. A spokesperson said, “Rhode Island FC defender Stephen Turnbull and Head Coach and General Manager Khano Smith have been named to the USL Championship Team of the Week following the club’s historic first-ever... Read more of this article
Zen Marley Mello In World Youth Entrepreneurship
Zen Marley Mello – the founder and CEO of Zanamations an animation video creation business – recently competed at the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship’ World Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge in New York City. A spokesperson said, “The World Challenge is the signature event for NFTE students from around the globe to compete... Read more of this article
Trittel Discusses Spain’s Season 4 Turnaround
Prior to the Bermuda event, Spanish wing trimmer Florian Trittel reflects on Spain’s Season 4 transformation and their goal of securing their spot in the Grand Final. A spokesperson said, “Ahead of Bermuda, we catch up with Spanish wing trimmer Florian Trittel on Spain’s Season 4 turnaround, contending with the top tier teams and defending... Read more of this article
Ministry Issues Reminder For Dr. Ball Scholarship
The Ministry of Health announced that applications for the Dr. Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarship, are open until April 30th on the Bermuda Scholarships website. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health has issued a reminder that applications for the Dr. Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarship are being accepted until April 30th.... Read more of this article
United States SailGP Appoints Evan Aras
The United States SailGP Team has appointed Evan Aras as interim head coach, taking over from Mark Ivey, and Aras will make his coaching debut in Bermuda at the Apex Bermuda Sail Grand Prix, May 4 – 5. A spokesperson said, “Aras is a former two-time national champion at Georgetown University. He coached Team USA’s 49er team at the 2016... Read more of this article
Ariel Re & Hiscox Re & ILS Launch CyberShock
Ariel Re, a premier global reinsurance business with offices in Bermuda, London and Hong Kong and Hiscox Re & ILS, the reinsurance and insurance linked securities arm of specialist global insurer Hiscox, today announced the launch of CyberShock, an industry-first cyber catastrophe consortium. A spokesperson said, “The CyberShock consortium... Read more of this article
May 18: Free Men’s Health Clinic Set To Return
[Written by Patrick Bean] After a successful first year providing free health services to males 40 years and older, the DailyMale Men’s Health Clinic is set to return on Saturday, May 18. The clinic aims to address pervasive health conditions that have been identified as common threats to the local, mature male population, by offering free men’s... Read more of this article
Applications For Ignite Internship Close On Friday
Applications for this summer’s Ignite Young Adult Entrepreneurial Internship program are set to close this Friday, April 26 at 5pm. A spokespersons said, “Ignite Bermuda is encouraging all local young adults 18 – 25 years old who are interested in, or curious to learn about entrepreneurship to apply for this summer’s 8-week programme. “The... Read more of this article
Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation Marks 18 Years
The Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation said they are excited to celebrate their 18th anniversary this year. A spokesperson said, “Rooted in the heart of Devonshire at 27 Jubilee Road, our foundation has a rich legacy as the former site of The Elliot School, which marks its 175th anniversary this year. “Kaleidoscope’s primary focus is empowering... Read more of this article
Traffic: Railway Trail Closure For SailGP Event
The Ministry of Public Works is informing the public that the Railway Trail between George’s Bay Road and Elm Lane will be closed to accommodate the SailGP event. A Government spokesperson said, “This section of the Railway Trail will be closed from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm on Saturday, May 4th, 2024 and from 11:00 am to 6:30 pm on Sunday, May 5th,... Read more of this article
Aeziah Divine Encouraged By Season Opener
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian motorcycle racer Aeziah Divine said he has taken plenty of positives from his debut for British development team Microlise Cresswell Racing in the R&G British Talent Cup first round at the Circuito de Navarra in Spain last weekend. Competing in the Moto3 class, Divine qualified in 26th position before finishing... Read more of this article
HAB Expands Scholarship Support For Stripers
The Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda [HAB] is expanding its scholarship support for people in its candy striper programme, with applications due by June 23. A spokesperson said, “The Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda is pleased to announce the expansion of its scholarship support for people in its candy striper programme.” HAB President Pat Cerra... Read more of this article
LOM Financial Announce $0.06 Dividend
In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, LOM Financial Limited announced a dividend. The full filing stated: “LOM Financial Limited at a meeting of the Board of the Company held on 22 April 2024 announced: The Board of Directors have decided to pay a dividend of $0.06 per share on 10 May 2024 to the shareholders of record on 3 May 2024.” Related... Read more of this article
Video: April 25th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Bermuda hosts Corrections Instructor Training, Wilton Re donates $5,000 to Menuhin Foundation, National Disability Register launched, Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation marks 18 years, Bermuda Olympic Association appoint Maya Palacio and Khano Smith named USL Coach of the Week are some of the stories in this morning’s [April 25th] Bernews Newsflash. The... Read more of this article
