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RA Town Hall Meetings On Island’s Energy Plan

The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda is hosting Town Hall meetings starting today – Tuesday May 8th — with a second one set for Thursday May 10th. The public meetings are open to all interested parties to learn more about how Bermuda’s future energy plan will be developed and how to submit proposals toward the plan. The presentation... Read more of this article

Ministry: 97 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday

[Updated] The cancellation of bus runs continue, with the Ministry releasing a list of bus cancellations for this morning [May 8] with forty bus runs cancelled. Update 4.15pm: The Ministry has released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon. There were 40 runs cancelled this morning, 57 cancelled this afternoon, for a total of 97 cancelled... Read more of this article

Bermuda National Rugby Team Announced

The Bermuda team has been announced for the Rugby America North Championship opener which is scheduled to kick off at 5:30pm at the National Sports Center. Bermuda’s National Rugby Team Pernell Brangman Connor McGlynn Dustin Archibald Peter Dunkerley Tashon DeSilva Darren Richardson Thomas Greenslade Aldo Campbell Thomas Healy Brian Archibald Alex... Read more of this article

Robin Horsfield Opens MTB Season In Canada

Bermuda’s National Mountain Bike Champion opened his race season in Uxbridge, Ontario on the weekend. Robin Horsfield, who turned 18 in December, moved up to the men’s category with a debut performance in Ontario’s senior elite category against the provinces top professionals and world-ranked riders. He finished in 10th position. Coach... Read more of this article

PartnerRe Declare Preferred Shares Dividends

Bermuda-based PartnerRe Ltd. declared a dividend for the period March 1, 2018 – May 31, 2018 of $0.40625 per share on the Company’s 6.50% Series G Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares, $0.453125 per share on the Company’s 7.25% Series H Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares, and $0.3671875 on the Company’s 5.875% Series F and Series I Non-Cumulative... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: May 7 2018

May 7 saw 36,352 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $195,728.60 BD. 12,100 shares were traded by Bermuda Aviation Services Ltd, closing down 9.1% at $2.00 per share, while another 10,479 shares were traded by One Communications Ltd, closing up 2.9% at $2.88 per share. 8,500 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing down... Read more of this article

BPS Appeal To Help Locate 12-Year-Old [Located]

[Updated - He has been located "safe and well"] Police are tonight [May 7] appealing for the public’s assistance in locating 12-year-old Dean Lottimore Jr. who was last seen in the St. John’s Road, Pembroke area around 4.00pm today wearing his Dellwood Middle School uniform. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is appealing... Read more of this article

Results: Schroders Spring Swim Championships

The 2018 Schroders Spring Long Course Swimming Championships came to an end at the National Sports Center. The 13-14 Girls 50 LC Meter Backstroke A – Final was won by Logan Watson-Brown who touched the wall in a time of 33.84, Jaedyn Judd was second in 35.88 and Tayla Horan was third with a time of 37.75. Shannon Hassell won the Girls 15 & Over... Read more of this article

New Zone Discovered In Ocean: ‘Rariphotic Zone’

The Government today received the findings of Nekton Mission I, XL Catlin Deep Ocean Survey, which confirmed a new zone in the ocean — the Rariphotic Zone — and over 100 new species including very small animals, such as tanaids, to dozens of new algae species and black wire coral, A Government spokesperson said, “Today the Minister... Read more of this article

Dellwood Principal Tina Duke Back At Work

Tina Duke — the principal of Dellwood Middle School — is “no longer on administrative leave and has returned to her substantive post” after being “cleared of any wrongdoing,” the BPSU said today. BPSU President Jason Hayward said, “The Bermuda Public Services Union [BPSU] would like to advise the public that our... Read more of this article

Senate: Order Of Business For May 9th

The Senate is scheduled to be in session on Wednesday [May 9th] and Bill set to be before the Senate include the Companies and Limited Liability Company [Initial Coin Offering] Amendment Act 2018, the Companies Amendment Act 2018, and the Appropriation Amendment Act 2018. The Order of Business follows below [PDF here]: Related Stories Minister Lightbourne... Read more of this article

Photos: Foster Parents Appreciation Tea

On Sunday, May 6th Bermuda’s foster parents were recognized at an appreciation tea held at The Fairmont Southampton, as the Department of Child & Family Services observes May as Foster Care Month. The Minister of Social Development and Sports Michael Weeks attended the event and said a few words to attendees. “It is vital that we continue... Read more of this article

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