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L&G Re Awarded ‘Life Transaction Of The Year’
Legal & General Reinsurance [L&G Re] has won the ‘Life Transaction of the Year’ in Trading Risk Magazine’s annual awards. A spokesperson said, “Legal & General Reinsurance [L&G Re] announces its success at Trading Risk Magazine’s annual awards with a win in the Life Transaction of the Year category. “L&G... Read more of this article
Tobacco Bay Earns WTTC Safe Travels Stamp
Tobacco Bay has earned the World Travel & Tourism Council [WTTC] ‘Safe Travels’ Stamp after meeting the highest Covid-19 public health standards recommended by the World Health Organisation and the Centers for Disease Control. A spokesperson said, “Small Business of the Year, Tobacco Bay, becomes one of Bermuda’s first ‘Safe... Read more of this article
Aleisha Hollis Called To The Bermuda Bar
Aleisha Hollis has been called to the Bermuda Bar, with the ceremony taking place on Friday October 16th before Chief Justice Narinder Hargun. Ms. Hollis is an Associate in the Corporate Practice at Conyers. She started her pupillage with Conyers in September 2019, having worked at the firm as a legal intern in 2017 and 2018 in the Corporate and Private... Read more of this article
Ajani Burchall Scores Twice For Bournemouth
Ajani Burchall and his AFC Bournemouth Academy Under-18 teammates earned a 5-1 win, with Burchall scoring twice for his team. The club’s match report said, “The under-18s continued their fine start to the season with a commanding 5-1 win away at Yeovil Town on Saturday lunchtime. “There were braces apiece for Ajani Burchall and Jake Adams as the... Read more of this article
Football: Keuana Dill Scores In Norwich Win
Keuana Dill and her Norwich City Women’s Football Club teammates advanced to the second round of the Women’s FA Cup following a 5 – 1 win over Newmarket Town at the Newmarket Town Grounds in England. Norwich got goals from Aimee Durrant, Rosie George, Katie Dunning, Josie Jarvis, and Dill. Related Stories Aaliyah Nolan Scores In Bradford Victory Keunna... Read more of this article
Wainwright Scores Hat Trick For Billingham
Bermuda’s D’Andre Wainwright played his first match with Billingham Synthonia and made a very impressive showing, scoring a hat-trick to help the team claim an emphatic 7 – 1 victory. The team they were playing happened to be Durham City, who Wainwright previously played for. The club’s match report said, “Synthonia returned to winning ways... Read more of this article
Knowledge Quest-HSBC Scholarship Recipients
HSBC Bermuda announced the recipients of the Knowledge Quest-HSBC Scholarship, with Cashun Brangman, Lashuntae Dill-Assing, Deja Grant, Messiah Greaves, Solomon Pearman, and Davondra Sealey all receiving scholarships. A spokesperson said, “In 2020, HSBC Bermuda [HSBC] has recommitted its partnership with the Knowledge Quest charity, providing... Read more of this article
Leilanni Nesbeth Scores Again For Florida State
Bermuda’s Leilanni Nesbeth scored for Florida State as they played to a 4-3 victory over Virginia, marking her 4th goal of the season. The school’s match report said, “The second-ranked Florida State soccer team [6-0] stayed unbeaten after defeating No. 11 Virginia [5-2-1] 4-3 in a high scoring contest. It was a typical Florida State vs. Virginia... Read more of this article
13 Graduate From 2019 Venturers’ Programme
Raleigh Bermuda recently celebrated the graduation of 13 young Bermudians who completed the 2019 Venturers’ Programme. A spokesperson said, “Raleigh is the only organization on the island that works continuously with young people ages 17–24-years-old by providing them with the survival and life skills to become confident, productive members of... Read more of this article
Photos: WindReach Adult Day Centre Opening
WindReach recently hosted the grand opening of the WindReach Bermuda Trust Adult Day Centre which is “purpose-designed for older adults that are ageing at home, many of whom are living with Alzheimer’s and/or dementia.” A spokesperson said, “This event was initially scheduled to take place earlier in the year and was postponed due... Read more of this article
Photos: KBB Coastal Cleanup At Mangrove Bay
The Sandy’s Parish Council hosted a Keep Bermuda Beautiful Coastal Cleanup this weekend at Mangrove Bay in the west end, with a number of enthusiastic volunteers, including area MPs Minister Kim Wilson and Jamahl Simmons, helping to clean up the shoreline area. Related Stories Photos: US Consulate Participates In Clean... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday Oct 18th ‘Good News’ Spotlight
News that Athene Holding, Athora Holding, Aspen Insurance Holdings, and Catalina Holdings are making a $3.5 million donation to the Bermuda College Foundation to create a Career Development Centre, WindReach received a $20,000 donation from Third Point Reinsurance, and Arielle DeSilva, Zantae Dill, and Kaisha Wilson joined Appleby Bermuda’s trainee... Read more of this article
