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Temporary Service Impacts At Global House

Government offices at Global House on Church Street are operating with limited on-site staff as air conditioning replacement works continue through August 26. A spokesperson said, “The public is advised that Global House, located at 43 Church Street, Hamilton, is currently undergoing necessary air conditioning replacement works from today [August 24] through Wednesday [August 26]. …
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Pembroke Parish Council Awards Scholarships

The Pembroke Parish Council has awarded scholarships totaling $18,000 to Amirah Ascento, Daetona Simons and Adio DeShield Tankard. A spokesperson said, “The Pembroke Parish Council recently celebrated and awarded three students scholarships towards their tertiary education. The winners included Amirah Ascento, Daetona Simons and Adio DeShield Tankard. “Amirah Ascento begins her studies at Manchester Metropolitan …
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Bernews / Sport

Cleveland County Wins Two Junior Cricket Titles

Cleveland County claimed a double victory this weekend, winning both the U12 and U16 Junior Eastern Counties matchups. In providing an update, the Eastern County Cricket Association posted, “This weekend, our Junior Junior and Junior Eastern Counties players were back in action! “In the U12 Junior Junior County final at St. David’s, Bailey’s Bay and …
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Cricket: St David’s & Cleveland County Win

Inclement weather disrupted Bermuda’s domestic cricket programme on Sunday [August 23], with St David’s Cricket Club and Cleveland County recording victories in the Premier and First Divisions. Rain affected several fixtures across the island, while the two completed matches featured dominant bowling performances followed by comfortable run chases. Premier Division – St David’s Won By …
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Bernews / Business

Laura Kearns Promoted To Carey Olsen Partner

Carey Olsen announced that Laura Kearns has been promoted to partner within the firm’s trusts and private wealth practice in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Laura’s practice covers all aspects of trust law, including trust establishment and administration, restructurings and variations, and related regulatory matters. She advises both trustees and beneficiaries on non-contentious restructurings and blessing applications before …
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Marquette Unveils Bermuda Study Programme

Marquette University has announced that Bermuda will be one of the destinations for its study abroad offerings, with an Insurance Leadership Program scheduled to take place on the island in March 2027. The programme, organised through the Wisconsin-based University’s College of Business Administration, will give students an opportunity to learn about Bermuda’s insurance and reinsurance …
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Consultation On Proposed Insurance Rules

The Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA] has published a consultation paper on proposed Insurance [Internationally Active Insurance Group Supervision] Rules 2026. A spokesperson said, “The paper highlights the Authority’s commitment to supervising the insurance sector and developing a regulatory framework that adequately addresses the nature and level of risks present in the global market. The BMA …
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Photos: OneComm’s Back-To-School Event

One Communications hosted its annual back-to-school event at Victoria Park today [Aug 23], bringing students, parents and community members together for an afternoon of activities, entertainment, food and giveaways. Makaela Richardson previously said, “At One Communications, we believe in supporting our community and helping students start the school year with confidence and excitement. This event …
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