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Lane Road Closure On North Shore In Smiths
The Ministry of Public Works is advising motorists of a one-lane road closure on North Shore Road in Smith’s Parish starting Monday, December 10 through Friday, December 14 to accommodate emergency curb repairs. A Government spokesperson said, “This lane closure will take place in the eastbound lane of North Shore Road, from the railway trail bridge... Read more of this article
Hamilton Appoints Michael Papamichael As SVP
Hamilton Insurance Group, the Bermuda-based holding company for insurance and reinsurance operations in Bermuda and at Lloyd’s, today announced the appointment of Michael Papamichael as Senior Vice President, Strategy & Corporate Development. Reporting to Hamilton Group CEO Pina Albo and working with the group executive team and across the Company’s... Read more of this article
Digicel ‘Fibre To The Business’ Connectivity
Digicel Bermuda said they are “looking to empower all businesses with the introduction of Digicel Fibre to the Business,” and as of December 3rd “all business customers can now have incomparable high-speed data connectivity.” “No business today can operate without internet and we want to support businesses as they continue... Read more of this article
Inquest Begins Into Death Of Mark Dombroski
[Written by Don Burgess] The coroner’s inquest into the death of American college student Mark Dombroski began on Monday. Mr Dombroski, a 19-year-old student at St Joseph’s University, was in Bermuda to take part in a rugby tournament in March 2018. He went missing in the early hours of the morning on Sunday, March 18, 2018. His lifeless... Read more of this article
Bermuda Goodwill Golf Tournament Underway
The 66th playing of the Bermuda Goodwill Golf Tournament got underway at the Mid Ocean Club, Tuckers Point Club and Port Royal Golf Club, with over 50 teams from the United States, Canada, Bermuda Scotland and Italy competing in the tournament. Gosling International Invitational champion David Lawrence representing the Marbella Golf Club in Spain picked... Read more of this article
Premier Attends OT Association Meeting In UK
Yesterday Premier David Burt and Minister for the Cabinet Office Walton Brown joined with members of the UK Overseas Territories Association [UKOTA] at a Political Council Meeting in London, as they discussed ”key issues impacting the United Kingdom’s overseas territories.” Premier Burt tweeted the photos below, saying: “I joined... Read more of this article
BHS Win Middle School Netball Tournament
The Bermuda High School defended their Bermuda School Sports Federation Middle School Netball title with a 9-7 win over Dellwood Middle School. Christine Dekock led BHS with five goals while Sami Dunn added four. Dellwood’s scoring was spread out between three players with Kisaye Bell scoring three goals, while K’Xiyae Gibbons and Amayah Burt added... Read more of this article
Chubb Estimate $225M In Losses From Wildfires
Chubb Limited announced preliminary net loss estimates in the fourth quarter of 2018 attributable to the California wildfires of approximately $225 million pre-tax, or $195 million after tax. These estimates do not include losses from Hurricane Michael or other weather events occurring globally in the quarter. The company believes its estimated losses... Read more of this article
Freisenbruch-Meyer Continental Bowling Results
In Freisenbruch-Meyer Continental Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw Bermuda Pest Control defeat the Pinjammers 18 – 12, Quickie Lickie Laundry defeat The Invaders 20 – 10, while the Odd Balls defeated New Hope 27 – 3, the Nifty Rollers defeated the Under Dawgs 19 – 11 and the Spicenix defeated the Cubs 15.5 – 14.5. High Scratch... Read more of this article
2019: Christmas Boat Parade To Be Held Again
Following the success of their Christmas Boat Parade in St George’s on Saturday evening [Dec 1], the organisers confirmed they are planning on hosting another event next year. The organizers explained that they plan on doing it every other year so that it ends up as one year a Christmas Boat Parade will be held in Hamilton, and the following... Read more of this article
CedarBridge Students Take Hospitality Field Trip
[Written by CedarBridge Academy student Arianna Walters] There are numerous commercial kitchens located at the Fairmont Southampton hotel, and to get an understanding and perception of these kitchen and the processes that happen, during the month of November discovery foods students from CedarBridge Academy were taken there. The field trips were overseen... Read more of this article
Video: Dec 4th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Coroner’s inquest into the death of Mark Dombroski begins, Sir John Swan will attend the state funeral of former U.S President Bush, Hamilton Princess unveil super sized Gingerbread House, 57-year-old man pleads not guilty to multiple sexual offences, Gibbons Company introduce reusable shopping bags, BFA purchase football training machine, International... Read more of this article
