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Video: Montgomery Scores For London Knights
Blake Montgomery scored for London Knights in their 3-2 defeat away to the Windsor Spitfires in the Ontario Hockey League [OHL] yesterday [December 14]. Montgomery, who has scored seven goals in 14 games, scored to give his side a 2-1 lead. The forward, who was drafted by National Hockey League [NHL] team the Ottawa Senators in June, joined Knights... Read more of this article
Willie Clemons Scores For Felixstowe
Willie Clemons scored in English non-league side Felixstowe & Walton’s 2-0 win at home to Walton United in the Isthmian League North Division this weekend. The Bermuda midfielder, who joined Felixstowe & Walton at the start of the season, scored in the nineteenth minute. Felixstowe & Walton are second in the table with 45 points from... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday Dec 15th “Good News” Spotlight
News that Krista Dyer was named the International Wushu Federation Athlete of the Month, Bacardi served 250 holiday meals at the Salvation Army, Court House Squash & Wellness and their membership raised $4,500 to help support dementia care services and Sam Bennett was honoured for his contributions to expanding Bermuda’s diving community were... Read more of this article
AM Best Affirms Ratings For Oceanview
AM Best has affirmed A the ratings for Oceanview Life. A statement from the ratings agency said, “AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating [FSR] of A [Excellent] and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating [Long-Term ICR] of “a” [Excellent] of Oceanview Life and Annuity Company [Oceanview Life] [headquartered in Denver, CO] and its reinsurer... Read more of this article
AM Best Affirms A-Ratings For Transmonde
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A [Excellent] and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” [Excellent] of Transmonde Services Insurance Company Limited [Hamilton, Bermuda]. The outlook of these Credit Ratings [ratings] is stable. A statement from the ratings agency said, “The ratings reflect Transmonde’s balance sheet... Read more of this article
Column: Myron On Compassion & Community
[Column written by Martha Harris Myron] The US economy is strong, so the economic pundits say. Inflation is dropping, but that trickle-down effect is not reflected in ordinary families’ financial situations. It never has been so in Bermuda where cost-of-living is always a challenge. This news is not of any comfort to any working family that is now... Read more of this article
KLM Flight Diverts Due To Smell Of Pigs
A KLM flight diverted to Bermuda as the “distinctive aroma of 100 pigs traveling in the cargo hold prompted the flight crew to divert to Bermuda for a fresh-air break.” A spokesperson said, “LF Wade International Airport had an unexpected arrival yesterday evening when KLM flight 685, operated by a Boeing B787-9, traveling from Amsterdam... Read more of this article
UK Parliament: Another Q&A On Public Registers
“Anguilla, Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands and the Turks and Caicos Islands committed to implement Legitimate Interest Access Registers of Beneficial Ownership which offer the maximum possible degree of access and transparency whilst containing the necessary safeguards to protect the right to privacy in line with respective... Read more of this article
Minister Updates On Department Of Planning
Minister for the Cabinet Office Crystal Caesar provided an overview of the recent work and initiatives being undertaken by the Department of Planning. The Minister’s full statement follows below: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to remind this honourable House of the critical role played by the Department of Planning in supporting the island community... Read more of this article
Approved Hamilton Residential Scheme
“The Approved Hamilton Residential Scheme will allow non-Bermudians, exempted companies, and overseas or exempted partnerships to participate in Hamilton’s residential property market by developing residential dwelling units,” Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said in the House of Assembly. The Minister said, “I am delighted... Read more of this article
Golf: Oliver Betschart Wins Moongate Title
Oliver Betschart battled challenging conditions and a determined field to successfully defend his Gosling’s Moongate Tour Championship title at Port Royal Golf Course. Betschart, who started the final round one shot off the lead, carded an impressive 2-under par 69 to finish the tournament at even par. His composed performance in difficult weather... Read more of this article
Brianna Ray Claims Four Wickets In Victory
Bermudian cricketer Brianna Ray claimed four wickets to help South Perth Fourth Grade defeat Nollamara Turf Ausind Second XI by four wickets at the Ernest Johnson Oval in South Perth. Ray, playing for the men’s fourth grade team, helped her side dismiss Nollamara for 98 runs off 29.2 overs. She took four for 21 off eight overs. All four of her victims... Read more of this article
