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Women’s Golf Association To Hold Info Session

Women’s Golf Association To Hold Info Session

The Executive Women’s Golf Association [EWGA] Bermuda Chapter is hosting an open information session on Thursday, January 29th 2015 from 12-1pm. The session will be held at the ACE building on Woodbourne Avenue and will feature information about how to join the organization with local golf pros on hand for demonstrations. The EWGA is a global organization... Read more of this article

Code 441 Commended For Planning Hackathon

Code 441 Commended For Planning Hackathon

Rolfe Commissiong, the Shadow Minister of Human Affairs with responsibility for Workforce Development, commended the non-profit organization Code 441 and Bermudian Jahde Eve for organizing the first “Hackathon” on the island. Mr Commissiong said, “This event was designed to expose our young people to the vast opportunities available in the... Read more of this article

Somersfield Academy To Host Workshop Series

Somersfield Academy To Host Workshop Series

Somersfield Academy, a Montessori and Middle Years Programme, is getting set to host a series of workshops on Tuesday, January 6, 2015, focusing on diversity in island schools, preceded by a Professional Development Day. The series will feature two sessions, with Session 1 entitled “Senior School Students Across the Island,” to be held from... Read more of this article

Raleigh Bermuda To Host Information Session

Raleigh Bermuda To Host Information Session

Raleigh Bermuda is getting set to hold an information sesson on January 14, 2015, encouraging the island’s young people to learn more about the global opportunities presented by the group. The event’s promotional flyer says, “Today, you have the weight  of the world on your shoulders – tomorrow, you could be stronger than you... Read more of this article

“Bermuda’s First Hackathon” Set For January 2

“Bermuda’s First Hackathon” Set For January 2

Code 441, a non-profit organization that seeks to inspire and teach the next generation of young Bermudians in the world of STEM technology, engineering and business, is getting set to host its first event, dubbed Bermuda’s First Hackathon. A spokesperson said, “Technology can unlock a new paradigm in Bermuda for innovation and creativity.... Read more of this article

CEOs Debate Future Of Alternative Capital

CEOs Debate Future Of Alternative Capital

Alternative capital is likely to be a long-term feature of the reinsurance marketplace but the industry must remain alert to the dangers of separating risk from capital, according to several members of a panel of CEOs drawn from both sides of the Atlantic to debate the new normal in financial services at the Bermuda Monetary Authority’s 2014 insurance... Read more of this article

Leading Neurosurgeon To Deliver Lecture

Leading Neurosurgeon To Deliver Lecture

The local medical fraternity will have the opportunity on Wednesday [Dec 10] to learn the latest on treating brain cancers in a lecture by a leading New York endovascular neurosurgeon. Dr. Rafael Ortiz is the founding Director of Neuro-Endovascular Surgery/Interventional Neuro-Radiology and Stroke at Lenox Hill Hospital. He joined the Manhattan hospital... Read more of this article

Hurricane Gonzalo Above & Below The Waves

Hurricane Gonzalo Above & Below The Waves

The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] and the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences [BIOS] are getting set to present The Tempest: Views of Hurricane Gonzalo Above and Below the Waves. The event will take place on Thursday, December 11, at 7.30pm, with speakers Mark Guishard of BIOS and Ruth Curry of BIOS and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution... Read more of this article

Anti-Smoking Program To Visit Bermuda Again

Anti-Smoking Program To Visit Bermuda Again

BF&M and Open Airways have revealed that Allen Carr’s Easyway to Stop Smoking program will once again be making a stop in Bermuda, with the seminar to take place on January 25, 2015 from 1.00pm through 7.00pm at the BF&M Insurance Building at 112 Pitts Bay Road in Pembroke. The program promises to help participants to quit smoking with “no... Read more of this article

Swain To Present Rowing Documentary

Swain To Present Rowing Documentary

Michael Swain, the President of the Bermuda Rowing Association, is getting set to present and show a documentary of the history of the Head of the Charles regatta, called Head Of The Charles: The Story of the First 50 Years, at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club on Tuesday, November 18 at 6.00pm. The event notice said, “Michael Swain, founder... Read more of this article

Restorative Justice Public Forum To Be Held

Restorative Justice Public Forum To Be Held

The Centre for Justice will be hosting a public forum on Restorative Justice at City Hall on Wednesday 12th November at 6:30pm. “Restorative Justice is based on the simple idea that we are all interconnected. Based on the Bantu word Ubuntu which literally means “humanness”, Restorative Justice promotes a need for understanding but not vengeance,... Read more of this article

Andrew Bailey To Speak At BMA Seminar

Andrew Bailey To Speak At BMA Seminar

Andrew Bailey [pictured], Deputy Governor, Bank of England and CEO, Prudential Regulation Authority, will give the luncheon address at the inaugural Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA] Seminar on December 4th. The luncheon will be sponsored by the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] and Mr. Bailey will be introduced by Mr. Stephen Catlin,... Read more of this article