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BCHC Radiation Therapy Unit Earns Accreditation

Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s [BCHC] radiation therapy unit has again earned international accreditation by the American College of Radiology [ACR] in radiation oncology. A spokesperson said, “In 2019, the local not-for-profit was the first international facility [and remains the only one] to achieve this recognition. “ACR accreditation... Read more of this article

Circle CEO Testifies Before US Congress

Circle Co-founder, Chairman, and CEO Jeremy Allaire spoke to the U.S. Congress on how to “advance U.S. policy, regulations and leadership in the emerging digital assets and crypto-economy.” Jeremy Allaire’s written statement: Chairwoman Waters, Ranking Member McHenry and Members of the House Financial Services Committee, thank you... Read more of this article

One Promotes Michelle Ashton & Michael Roberts

One Communications announced that Michelle Ashton has been promoted to General Counsel, while Michael Roberts was promoted to Chief Technology Officer for Wireline products. A spokesperson said, “One Communications is pleased to announce that the following individuals have been appointed to senior leadership positions. “Michelle Ashton has been... Read more of this article

Hiscox Utilizes RMS Location Technology

Specialist global insurer Hiscox said they are ”working with RMS, the world’s leading catastrophe risk solutions company, to extend and increase its use of groundbreaking RMS Location Intelligence API technology, to improve the customer experience for its coverholders by providing real-time tailored quotes. ” A spokesperson said, “RMS... Read more of this article

Wallpaper Wednesday: Silhouette & Bermudiana

The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a woman’s silhouette with illustrated accents of the Bermudiana, Bermuda’s national flower. 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 phone wallpaper and social media graphic... Read more of this article

Large Scale Self-Supply Feedback Extended

The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda has extended the deadline for feedback to the Preliminary Report for the Large-Scale Self-Supply Licence to January 6, 2022. A spokesperson said, “Due to heightened interest from the public, the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda [“the RA”] has extended the deadline for feedback to the Preliminary Report for the... Read more of this article

Residents Shopped Local Online On eMonday

eMonday took place on Monday [Nov 29] with Shi-Vaughn Lee of Dove & Butterfly winning the top e-tailer prize, while shoppers Marisa Stones, Jeannine Menzies and Holly Sinclair all won $250 gift vouchers. A spokesperson said, “Globally, the pandemic has forced many local businesses online – and Bermuda is no exception. To nurture these... Read more of this article

Online Government Services Interruption Tonight

The Department of Information and Digital Technologies [IDT] is advising that late tonight [Dec 3], there will be a “brief interruption of online Government services.” A Government spokesperson said, “From 11.55 p.m. Friday to 4.30 a.m. Saturday December 4, IDT will be conducting scheduled maintenance and upgrades to the current government... Read more of this article

24 Exchange Raises $14M Investment Round

24 Exchange announced that it has raised a $14.25 million funding round led by Point72 Ventures. The company said, “The investment will support the continued expansion of the company’s robust multi-asset trading platform to encompass additional asset classes, including equities and cryptocurrencies. This expansion will bring new trading options... Read more of this article

Advisory: Fake Government Email Circulating

There is an email circulating purporting to be from the Accountant General’s Department, with the Government advising that the ”fake email contains a malware attachment that is dangerous to computer systems if opened.” A Government spokesperson said, “It’s been brought to the Government’s attention that there is a phishing email... Read more of this article

Enhancements And Modifications To ‘Foundation’

Dmitry Mnushkin has announced new enhancements to his software platform, Foundation, that “will provide greater value to clients in the ILS, reinsurance and brokerage sectors.” A spokesperson said, “Launched in March 2020, Foundation provides web-based solutions to help [re]insurance and ILS businesses underwrite natural catastrophe... Read more of this article

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