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Ministry: 16 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday
The cancellation of bus runs continue, with the Ministry releasing a list of bus cancellations for this afternoon [Jan 9] with sixteen bus runs cancelled. Related Stories Ministry: 4 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday Ministry: 2 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday Ministry: 3 Bus Runs Cancelled On Wednesday Ministry: 3 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday Ministry:... Read more of this article
Full Menus: Restaurant Weeks Lunch Specials
Fish Chowder, Japanese Beef Curry, Fish ‘n’ Chips, Chicken Quesadilla, Seared Wahoo Bites, Margherita Pizza, Lobster Curry, Thai Rice Paper Wrap, Marinated Pork Teriyaki, Shark Bruschetta, Rum Cake, and Chocolate Mousse are just a few of the options available for the lunch portion of this year’s Bermuda Restaurant Weeks, with fourteen restaurants... Read more of this article
PO Box E-Payments Temporarily Out Of Service
The BPO Online post office box payment system is temporarily out of service, the Post Office said, adding that those wishing to make payments for annual post office box rentals are asked to visit their nearest post office. A Government spokesperson said, “The public is advised that the Bermuda Post Office’s [BPO] Online post office box payment system... Read more of this article
Restaurant Weeks To Feature 51 Local Eateries
Foodies who relish Bermuda Restaurants Weeks each year will have more choices in 2018 than ever before, as 51 local restaurants have signed up for the Bermuda Tourism Authority-managed promotion which will run from January 11th to February 4th. The BTA said, “Regular Bermuda Restaurant Weeks diners will notice new establishments on the list of... Read more of this article
MS Amlin Establishes Reinsurance Sidecar
MS Amlin announced that a new Bermuda-domiciled special purpose reinsurer, Viribus Re Ltd, has been created to provide collateralised capacity support for MS Amlin Syndicate 2001’s global reinsurance portfolio in 2018. Viribus Re Ltd has entered into a quota share agreement with MS Amlin, incepting January 1, 2018, under which it will reinsure a share... Read more of this article
$2.5M Money Laundering Trial To Begin In Wales
Jury selection is due to begin as four people will stand trial in Wales in connection with allegedly money laundering $2.5 million stolen from the Bermuda Government, according to a report from Wales Online, which noted that “some of the witnesses will give evidence over video link from Bermuda.” Jeffrey Bevan, 50, denies theft, converting... Read more of this article
Photos: Tiny Octopus Found On Side Of Lionfish
While emptying a bag of lionfish they caught while diving in the Watch Hill Park and John Smith’s Bay area, local divers found a tiny octopus clinging to the side of a lionfish. In a post on social media, Weldon Wade said, “What a discovery! When freediving and culling lionfish we spear them and sometimes safely snip all the venomous spines... Read more of this article
89,830 Tonnes Of Waste Collected In 2016
The amount of waste collected totaled 89,830 tonnes in 2016 which is a 7.47% increase over the 83,590 tonnes collected in 2015, according to the recently released 2017 Environmental Statistics Compendium from the Department of Statistics The report said, “In 2016, the amount of waste collected totaled 89,830 tonnes. This represents an increase... Read more of this article
Dante Leverock & Narva Trans Draw In Estonia
Dante Leverock played in his first match in Estonia, with Leverock and his Narva Trans teammates playing to a 0-0 draw against Tartu Tammeka. The Bermudian footballer is currently on trial with JK Narva Trans, which is a professional football club based in Narva, Estonia, that competes in the Meistriliiga, the top flight of Estonian football. Related... Read more of this article
Fidelis Insurance Promotes Richard Coulson
Fidelis Insurance announced the promotion of Richard Coulson to the position of Chief Underwriting Officer of Fidelis Underwriting Limited [FUL]. He takes up this role with immediate effect and will report to Daniel Burrows, Chief Executive Officer of FUL. Mr. Coulson joined Fidelis in June 2015 as Head of Specialty and was promoted to Director of FUL... Read more of this article
Video: January 9 Bernews Morning Newsflash
36-year-old man arrested after Courts temporarily evacuated due to a “bomb threat”, Four people to stand trial in Wales in connection with $2.5 million allegedly stolen from the Bermuda Government, 2017 was another solid year for the Bermuda Stock Exchange, St. George’s Parish Council host Community Dinner, and local divers find tiny octopus... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Jan 8 2018
January 8 saw 21,606 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $77,292.00 BD. 21,000 shares were traded by One Communications Ltd, closing even at $3.00 per share, while another 400 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing down 2.6% at $16.55 per share. 206 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 0.7% at $37.25... Read more of this article
