Category: News
‘Resilient Entrepreneurs’ Marks 100th Episode
The Resilient Entrepreneurs podcast, by Two Four One Branding, marked its 100th episode, celebrating Bermuda’s founders and global entrepreneurial insights. A spokesperson said, “Resilient Entrepreneurs podcast, produced by a Bermudian duo, has published its 100th episode! Marketing agency Two Four One Branding, led by Laura Ann Bell and Vicki... Read more of this article
Friends Of Hospice Appoints Zach Moniz
Zach Moniz has been appointed as the new Board Chairman for Friends of Hospice. A spokesperson said, “In his new role, Mr Moniz will provide leadership to the charity and its Board, ensuring proper management and efficiency as well as helping to set strategy during an important time for the organisation. He will support the Executive Director,... Read more of this article
Allied World Concludes Internship Program
Allied World Bermuda held a nine-week summer internship program from June 10th to August 9th with three talented Bermudian students selected out of a competitive field of candidates. The interns included Sari Smith [Bermuda College and the University of Exeter], Joshua Thorne [University of South Florida and University of Tampa], and Hannah Deacon [University... Read more of this article
Newsflash Video & Weekend Reports, Photos
This past weekend saw the Olympic closing ceremony in Paris, the Around the Island powerboat race and various other community and sporting events. Links to our weekend coverage are below, click to view more. News/Misc: Digital Fare Media Team Earns PSEA Award Potential TC Five “Not A Threat At This Time” Short-Term Relief Application Available... Read more of this article
Short-Term Relief Application Available Online
The Government announced that Short-Term Relief Application is now available online. The Government said, “For persons experiencing sudden hardship you can apply to the Department of Financial Assistance for the short-term relief. Apply online at forms.gov.bm/strb.” The Government previously announced that they introduced legislation to... Read more of this article
Photos: Bermuda Olympic Event In Paris
[Written by Stephen Wright] Katura Horton-Perinchief, the Bermuda chef de mission, believes those athletes who made their Olympic debuts in Paris have a bright future and hopes they push for the Los Angeles Games in 2028. Bermuda’s Olympic team included six athletes competing on the biggest stage for the first time – triathletes Erica Hawley and... Read more of this article
Dill-Francois & Salick Appointed To Top Legal Posts
Shakira Dill-Francois has been appointed the Solicitor General and Nalini Salick has been appointed as the Chief Parliamentary Counsel, the Government announced today. A spokesperson said, “The Head of the Public Service, Cherie Whitter today announced the appointments of Ms. Shakira Dill-Francois as the Solicitor General and Ms. Nalini Salick... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Around Island Powerboat Race
[Updated] The annual Rubis Around the Island Powerboat Race took place today [Aug 11] with boats speeding around the entire island at top speeds. The event started at Ferry Reach in the East End, with categories including a junior race and an offshore race. We will update with the full results when able. Update: Results, times, pilots and copilot A26... Read more of this article
Raynor On ‘Awesome’ Olympics Experience
[Written by Stephen Wright] Donna Raynor has experienced a busy and rewarding few weeks at the Olympic Games in Paris as part of her role on the World Athletics Council. Among Raynor’s many highlights were presenting a gold medal to United States athlete Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, who won the women’s 400 metres hurdles and met rapper and entrepreneur... Read more of this article
Digital Fare Media Team Earns PSEA Award
The Government announced that members of the Department of Transportation’s Digital Fare Media Team earned the Public Service Excellence Award [PSEA] for July. A Government spokesperson said, “Last Friday [Aug. 9], Premier David Burt presented the Government of Bermuda’s Public Service Excellence Award to a Department of Public Transportation... Read more of this article
CPA Bermuda To Hold Back-to-School Giveaway
CPA Bermuda will be giving away over 500 pre-stuffed backpacks filled with school supplies during an event on Saturday, August 24th at the Cabinet Office Lawn in Hamilton. The event poster says, “CPA Bermuda is excited to help students prepare for the new school year by giving away over 500 pre-stuffed backpacks filled with essential school supplies,... Read more of this article
Video: Premier’s Concert Honours Heroes
Bermuda honoured its National Heroes with a Premier’s Concert on June 30th, featuring performances and tribute art by prominent local artists. The Department of culture has provided a full video of the event, and the video description says, “A celebration of our National Heroes with a concert featuring some of Bermuda’s most talented musicians,... Read more of this article
