Category: technology
Minister Updates On CCTV Network Upgrade
Minister of National Security Michael Weeks gave an update on “the progress of the island’s CCTV network upgrade and the implementation of the speed camera initiative” in the House of Assembly today [March 28]. Minister Weeks said, “The upgraded system includes 258 cameras featuring four different types: 19 License Plate Recognition... Read more of this article
Rize Technologies Launches ‘Helios AI’
Rize Technologies launches Helios AI, a platform for secure report writing, automation, and compliance using Google’s Gemini and Gemma AI. A spokesperson said, “Rize Technologies, a leading provider of IT and AI-driven business solutions, has launched Helios AI, an advanced platform designed to streamline secure report writing, document automation,... Read more of this article
BHB Upgrading Diagnostic Imaging At KEMH
“Bermuda Hospitals Board announced today “that it is undertaking a programme of replacing or upgrading aging diagnostic imaging equipment at KEMH, following increasing issues with repairs and maintenance impacting imaging services.” A spokesperson said, “Modalities being replaced include x-ray, CT, MRI, nuclear imaging and ultrasound.... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: Emoji Holding A Sign
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a cheerful emoji holding a Bermuda sign on a sunny beach. The design is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone wallpaper, WhatsApp status image or Instagram story. You can download both sizes... Read more of this article
Bermuda Coders Launches New Animated Promo
Bermuda Coders has launched a new animated promotional video by Bermudian artist Tashel Bean which “showcases the opportunity for Bermudians to gain cutting-edge skills in artificial intelligence, data analysis, Android app development, and programming—all for free.” A Government spokesperson said, “Bermuda Coders, the island’s... Read more of this article
BELCO Fuel Adjustment Rate To Increase In April
[Updated] The Ministry of Home Affairs was notified “of an intended increase in the BELCO Fuel Adjustment Rate [FAR]” and said this “adjustment will result in an average $14.00 increase in residents’ monthly electricity bills.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Home Affairs was notified on Friday March... Read more of this article
Minister On Digitization Of Some TCD Services
Starting on March 31st, TCD “will begin rolling out its digital applications,” Minister of Tourism, Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell said, adding that ”the digitization of these services will reduce unnecessary paperwork” and “the public will no longer need to visit the TCD in person as often.” Speaking... Read more of this article
Paradise Mobile Becomes Rugby Kit Sponsor
Paradise Mobile announced its new role as the Official Kit Sponsor and 5G Data Provider for Bermuda Rugby. A spokesperson said, “Paradise Mobile is proud to announce its new role as the Official Kit Sponsor and 5G Data Provider for Bermuda Rugby, outfitting the national team in sleek, vibrant pink jerseys that are as bold as their style of play. The... Read more of this article
Anna Dill Celebrates 15 Years In Graphic Design
[Written by Nadia Arandjelovic] As the sun sets on another day of innovation and design at SJD World, we take a moment to celebrate the journey and achievements of award winning, Bermudian graphic designer, Anna Dill [formally Terceira]. Her 15-year tenure in the local industry, 14 of which have been spent cultivating the creative landscape of SJD World... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: Tranquil Admiralty House
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features an image of Admiralty House, showcasing its lush greenery and tranquil surroundings. The design is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone wallpaper, WhatsApp status image or Instagram story.... Read more of this article
Privacy, Churches & Religious Organisations
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner [PrivCom] provides guidance and resources to help religious organizations understand and comply with PIPA, ensuring the protection of personal information. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda has more churches per square mile than any other country in the world. Faith is an important part of Bermuda’s history and... Read more of this article
MIH Launches New Technology Platform
Miami International Holdings, Inc announced the “launch of a fully-integrated trading, clearing, settlement and depository technology platform for The Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], a wholly-owned subsidiary of MIH. “The launch of the new BSX technology platform represents an important milestone in our strategy to build and operate all our... Read more of this article
