Allshores has announced a $3 million donation over three years to the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre to “help improve access to advanced diagnostic capabilities and enhanced treatment services on-island.” A spokesperson said, “The gift builds on Allshores’ longstanding relationship with Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre through the Allshores Breast Cancer Awareness Walk, which celebrates […]
12th, August 2026, 08:09pm
BILTIR has announced the promotion of Husayn Symonds to Membership & Stakeholder Engagement Officer. A spokesperson said, “In his new role, Husayn will strengthen engagement with BILTIR’s members and key stakeholders while supporting the association’s strategic initiatives, advocacy efforts, and community engagement. He will also play a leading role in enhancing the member experience across […]
12th, August 2026, 08:07pm
Police arrested a 35-year-old man after he was reportedly found with a knife at a supermarket in Paget. A police spokesperson said, “At approximately 8:52pm, Tuesday August 11, 2026, Police were dispatched to the A1 Supermarket, Valley Road, Paget, following a report that a male in possession of a knife, was inside the premises. “Officers […]
12th, August 2026, 08:05pm
AXA XL announced the appointment of Matt Waters as Head of its Large Commercial and Specialty business unit, effective immediately. Commenting on the appointment, Lucy Pilko, AXA XL’s CEO, Americas, “Our Large Commercial and Specialty clients are navigating increasingly complex risks in a challenging insurance environment. Matt’s proven leadership in building successful businesses and teams, […]
12th, August 2026, 08:01pm
Mangrove Property Insurance Company — the Florida-based property and casualty insurer founded by industry veteran Stephen Weinstein — announced the establishment of Grove Re Ltd., a Bermuda-domiciled Class 3A insurance company to support its long-term risk management and underwriting strategy. A spokesperson said, “The formation of Grove Re reflects Mangrove’s disciplined, data-driven approach to underwriting, […]
12th, August 2026, 07:57pm
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a cute plush bear with a personalized Bermuda balloon. 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 […]
12th, August 2026, 06:55pm
The Bank of England has appointed Nicholas Segal — who has served as Assistant Justice of the Supreme Court of Bermuda — as Chairperson of its Enforcement Decision Making Committee, effective 1 August 2026. A spokesperson said, “Following an external recruitment process, the Bank of England [the Bank] has appointed Nicholas Segal as Chair of its […]
12th, August 2026, 06:23pm
August 11 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 3,948.83, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 47 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: August 10 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: August 7 […]
12th, August 2026, 06:15pm
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club said an internal workplace matter on Monday, August 10 “has been resolved,” with hotel operations continuing as normal. A spokesperson said, “Hamilton Princess & Beach Club can confirm that there was an internal workplace matter involving one of our teams on Monday, August 10th. We take such matters seriously, and […]
11th, August 2026, 10:02pm
The Ministry of Health today announced that the Government is “advancing a new framework to ensure significant changes within Bermuda’s healthcare system can be reviewed before implementation where they may materially affect patients, access to services, costs or the wider health system.” A Government spokesperson said, “The framework reflects the Minister of Health’s commitment to […]
11th, August 2026, 08:04pm