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CariWebs & FAC Launch New Payment Options

CariWebs, along with First Atlantic Commerce [FAC] — which is headquartered in Bermuda – announced the launch of new payment integration options for Caribbean businesses that use WooCommerce web sites. A spokesperson said, “CariWebs, a digital commerce entity, along with First Atlantic Commerce, the premier Caribbean payment gateway... Read more of this article

Premier On FinTech, Economic Growth, More

“Bermuda is gaining momentum,” said Premier David Burt as he outlined the activity in Bermuda’s fintech sector, with the Government noting that the Premier is in Switzerland this week following an “invitation to attend the Crypto Finance Conference to further promote Bermuda’s digital asset business sector.” The Premier... Read more of this article

240 Chromebooks Donated To School Students

The Bermuda End-to-End Charitable Trust is donating 240 Chromebooks to students through the Ministry of Education. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda End-to-End Charitable Trust will proceed with their 2021 commitment to the Bermuda Department of Education, using funds from the October 2021 event, giving 240 Chromebooks with hard cases to P1 and P2... Read more of this article

Wallpaper Wednesday: Bermuda Words Notepad

The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features some of the Bermudian words — chingas, chopse, greeze, mug, well & wrinch — that were added in the March 2021 update to the Oxford English Dictionary. The words being officially added to the dictionary was called a “landmark moment” for the Oxford English... Read more of this article

BELCO: Pole Fire Causes Outage In Camp Hill

A pole fire has caused an outage in the Camp Hill, Warwick area today [Jan 11], however BELCO crews are on site and expect to restore power later today. In a tweet this morning, BELCO said, “Outage: A pole fire has caused an unexpected outage affecting the area of Camp Hill, Warwick. Crews are on-site and repairs are underway to replace the pole... Read more of this article

Proposed Change Of Control For Saturn Solar

The Regulatory Authority is inviting the public to comment on the proposed Change of Control for Saturn Solar Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The public and other interested parties are invited to comment on the proposed Change of Control in the electricity sector for Saturn Solar Bermuda 1 Ltd., to FB Solar LLC. “Saturn Solar Bermuda 1 Ltd currently... Read more of this article

Ten People Complete Fibre Optic Training

Jarrod Zancanella, Zeldon Trott, George Fubler, Torrey Tacklyn, Ryan Hayward, Christopher Pullen, Andrew Mitchell, Khimo Harrison, Kumar Grant and Carvala Duffus have successfully completed their Certified Fibre Optic Training, BELCO announced. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] today announced that ten employees... Read more of this article

Meritus Launches New Branding & Website

In an effort to “honour the past as we build momentum for the future,” Meritus has launched new branding and a redesigned website. A spokesperson said, “At Meritus, this past year gave us a chance to reflect and an opportunity to rethink things a little. We realized that, though we’ve evolved over the years, it wasn’t reflected in... Read more of this article

Wallpaper Wednesday: Emoji Thumbs Up

The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series — which marks the first of 2022 — features a Bermuda flag themed emoji offering a little cyber thumbs up as we start a new year. The design is also available below as a Facebook profile cover image, and you can check back on Bernews every Wednesday for our latest free... Read more of this article

One Gives Back: Prizes, Gift Cards & Donations

One Communications gave over $65,000 towards supporting local businesses, customers, and charity this holiday season after the company teamed up with over 30 retailers across the Island to reward customers for shopping local with 7,000 scratch and win cards during the month of December. A spokesperson said, “When making a purchase at any of the One... Read more of this article

TestGuard Offering Antigen Test Registration

Developed by local technologist Edmond Johnson, TestGuard – an antigen test registration system - includes a both an easy-to use web and mobile application, with the company recently winning a Leadership Innovation Award for the project. A spokesperson said, “To minimize the spread of Covid-19, we have completely rethought our daily routines.... Read more of this article

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