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Kyah Richardson Earns Chess Scholarship

Bermuda College student Kyah Richardson has been named the inaugural recipient of the new Bermuda Chess Association Scholarship, receiving $5,000 annually for two years. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda College Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of the new Bermuda Chess Association [BCA] Scholarship, a two-year scholarship supporting a Bermuda College student whose experience with …
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CariGenetics Concludes 2026 Summer Internship

CariGenetics has successfully concluded its 2026 Summer Internship Programme in Bermuda, providing interns Nia-Rene Outerbridge and Kaelyn Fleming with approximately eight weeks of immersive, hands-on experience in genetics, genomics, laboratory science and scientific research. A spokesperson said, “The internship, conducted at the CariGenetics laboratory in Bermuda, formed part of the organisation’s wider commitment to developing …
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Bernews / Business

Athene And Siddiqui Reach Settlement In Case

Athene Holding Ltd and Imran Siddiqui jointly announced that “they have resolved the legal proceedings commenced by Athene against Mr. Siddiqui and Caldera Holdings Limited in May 2018 in the Supreme Court of Bermuda.” The announcement said, “As part of this resolution, Mr. Siddiqui agreed to make the following statement: Athene has compromised its claim …
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Bernews / Business

Improvements At Washington Mall Planned

Washington Properties said they are “continuing a major programme of improvements at Washington Mall and the office accommodations above it, with the latest phase now visible along Reid Street.” A spokesperson said, “The ongoing investment is designed to modernise the property, improve sustainability and enhance the experience for tenants, shoppers and visitors. “The current works …
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Bernews / Sport

Rodrigues & Vieira Help Eckerd Finish Fourth

Bermudian sailors PJ Rodrigues and Jordan Vieira helped Eckerd College finish fourth overall at the SAISA Open Top 9 regatta, hosted by the College of Charleston. The Tritons totalled 238 points across the two-day competition, securing a place at the Atlantic Coast Championship qualifier. Rodrigues partnered with crew William Alvarado to record 103 points, finishing …
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Guide Calls Bermuda A ‘Buttoned-Up Charmer’

“Bermuda is the buttoned-up charmer; The Bahamas is its louder, livelier cousin,” according to a Royal Caribbean guide entitled “Bermuda vs. The Bahamas: Which Island Should You Pick?” The article from the cruise ship company says, “Bermuda and The Bahamas are often mentioned together, but aside from sharing the Atlantic, the two have little in …
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The Ministry of Health and

The Ministry of Health and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources are advising the public and the fishing community of ongoing risks associated with ciguatera fish poisoning and scombroid (histamine) poisoning. This advisory follows recent reports under investigation and is issued as part of routine public health surveillance. To date, five cases have been confirmed in 2026, one in January and four in August.
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Two Culinary Students Work At La Trattoria

La Trattoria collaborated with Bermuda College to give two culinary students, Terrai Trott and Mya Rodrigues, hands-on hospitality experience through a summer internship programme. A spokesperson said, “La Trattoria has welcomed families for decades but many might not know they have also been working quietly behind the scenes to engage Bermuda’s youth and encourage them …
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Minister Rabain Welcomes Twelve New Teachers

The Minister of Education Diallo Rabain welcomed 12 teachers to the Bermuda Public School System during the Bermuda Teacher Induction Programme New Teacher Orientation at the Bermuda College. A Government spokesperson said, “The orientation, held last Thursday at the Butterfield & Vallis Conference Hall, brought together the new educators with education leaders and members of …
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Chancery Legal Appoint Frick And Philip

Chancery Legal Ltd. announced the appointment of Matthew Frick as Legal Counsel and Tiphani A. N. Philip as Paralegal/Graduate Trainee, strengthening the firm’s growing legal practice. A spokesperson said, “Chancery Legal Ltd. is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Frick as Legal Counsel and Tiphani A. N. Philip as Paralegal/Graduate Trainee, strengthening the firm’s …
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Advisory Of Ciguatera & Scombroid Poisoning

The Ministry of Health and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources are “advising the public and the fishing community of ongoing risks associated with ciguatera fish poisoning and scombroid [histamine] poisoning. ” A Government spokesperson said, “This advisory follows recent reports under investigation and is issued as part of routine public health surveillance. To …
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