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$5 Haircuts For Barbershop’s Grand Opening
The ‘Made to Fade’ barbershop will celebrate its grand opening on Saturday, July 23, headed by owner and operator Deon Brangman, offering $5 haircuts and accepting donations on behalf of Big Brothers Big Sisters. A spokesperson said, “The barbershop is owned and operated by Mr. Deon Brangman who has been cutting hair for over 10 years.... Read more of this article
ACBDA: Why Portsmouth Event Matters To Us
[Written by Mikaela Pearman, Communications, ACBDA] This weekend marks the one-year anniversary of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series. It all kicked off in Portsmouth last July and has since visited Gothenburg, Sweden, Bermuda, Muscat, Oman, New York and Chicago. Later this year, the boats will race in Toulon, France and Fukuoka, Japan. Portsmouth... Read more of this article
BHB Awards Certificates To 3 Culinary Students
Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] has announced the successful completion of its first culinary internship by three Bermuda College students, including Jay-Onni Outerbridge, Farah Ming and Chioma Lawrence. A spokesperson said, “The program began this year after BHB Hotel Services Manager Jerome Swainson and Food Services Manager Lynn Fubler learned... Read more of this article
Sagicor Move ‘Reaffirms’ Strength Of Jurisdiction
Sagicor Financial, one of the largest financial services groups in the Caribbean, completed the move of its holding company to Bermuda from Barbados, with Conyers Dill & Pearman advising Sagicor on the move. “Sagicor Financial Corporation is a Caribbean-based multinational financial services firm which has been in operation for over 175 years,”... Read more of this article
Inline Ball Hockey Current Stats & Standings
With the 2016 Bermuda Ball Inline Hockey League season drawing to a close at the PCC Hockey Rink in Spanish Point, a look at the standings, scoring leaders and goalkeeper stats is below. The Houston Aeros are the current League Leaders with 20 points, having won 6, going down 3 times and drawing twice. The Indianapolis Racers are in second with 6 wins... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: ZBM Evening News For July 21
“Claims firefighters hampered in this morning’s multi-million dollar Front Street blaze, Police identify cruise ship employee accident victim and hospital reveals CEO’s six-figure salary,” are some of the stories ZBM said are set to be covered in their newscast this evening. With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community,... Read more of this article
FMG Temporarily Relocates Office Due To Fire
In providing an update following this morning’s fire, the Freisenbruch-Meyer Group said their building sustained some smoke and water damage and they are temporarily moving offices to the CHUBB Building on Woodbourne Avenue. EVP William Madeiros — who was delivering breakfast to firefighters and police on scene this morning — said... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 21 2016
Today [July 21] saw 1,200 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $6,540.00 BD. All 1,200 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing even at $5.45 per share. The BSX finished at 1,205.28, also even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 59 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available Read More →
Weather Forecast For Friday July 22
Friday, July 22 is expected to see thunderstorms likely in the morning, then the chance of scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon, with the high to be near 28°C/82°F and the low to be near 25°C/77°F, according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be ENE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 71%. Sunrise will be at 6.27am and sunset... Read more of this article
BHB Releases CEO Salary Data: $441K, $474K
The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] has released information pertaining to the basic pay plus incentives for the chief executive officer position. BHB Chairman Peter Everson said, “On 16 May 2016, Bermuda Hospitals Board publicly disclosed the chief executive officer’s annual salary for the previous five fiscal years through FY2015/16. This information... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Death Of Diogenes Carpio
The Bermuda Police Service has identified the crewman that died following an incident at a cruise ship in Dockyard yesterday [July 20] as 41-year-old Filipino national Diogenes Carpio. A police spokesperson said, “Mr. Carpio, a Filipino national, was one of four crewman involved in an incident that occurred onboard the cruise ship Norwegian... Read more of this article
Tennis Juniors Set To Compete In El Salvador
Four of Bermuda’s rising tennis stars are set to compete in the upcoming [Junior International Tennis Championships for Central America and the Caribbean, scheduled to start on July 23 in El Salvador. Juniors will compete in the Under 14 and Under 16 age groups. Competing in the Under 14 for the boys will be Ricky Mallory Junior and Benjamin Jones,... Read more of this article
