Genstar Capital, the California-based private equity firm, had a request of Peter Hughes after it took a stake in the Bermudian-based Apex Group Ltd in 2017.
“Genstar Capital came in and asked me to build the strongest offering there is in asset serv...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022 | CATEGORY: International Business | AUTHOR: Duncan Hall
Digicel Bermuda has offered seven young people internships in their service delivery and outside plant divisions this summer.
Digicel said: “With rising youth unemployment within Bermuda, it is critical that we, as an employer, foster those relations...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Bermuda’s Pride parade is set to return to Hamilton this month as part of a weekend of activities celebrating the island’s LGBTQ+ community.
OutBermuda, Bermuda’s only LGBTQ+ focused charity, said that this year’s event will include a parade, parties...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
A series of commemorative stamps have been unveiled honouring the 20th anniversary of the St David’s Islanders and Native Community’s Pow Wow.
The stamps, which feature vibrant images of native culture and heritage, are on sale at the General Post Of...
DATE: Aug 06, 2022 | CATEGORY: Entertainment | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A young Bermudian has shared her experiences with bipolar in a book of poetry aimed at supporting others while dispelling myths about the disorder.
The 21-year-old author wrote the book, The Diary of a Pyscho Hippie, which is intentionally misspelt,...
DATE: Aug 06, 2022 | CATEGORY: Entertainment | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Sabriyya Harvey is in love with Bermuda’s culture and is painting it for the world to see.
Her most recent work can be seen in the 2022 Bermuda Biennial, A New Vocabulary: Past. Present. Future.
“This work particularly speaks to the little pockets o...
DATE: Aug 05, 2022 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
A programme intended to offer comprehensive education and life skills training for women recently celebrated its first graduating class after years of challenges caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Seven women formally graduated the Women’s Resource Cen...
DATE: Aug 05, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Giovanni Hollis, a Bermudian university student, has been awarded the 2022 BFIS CG Insurance Alan Peacock Scholarship.
The award is valued at $25,000 for two academic years, totalling $50,000.
Mr Hollis is a junior at Northeastern University, pursuin...
DATE: Aug 05, 2022 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday for a trip that had sparked earlier warnings from Beijing that China's military “won’t sit idly by” if the visit occurs. A day earlier, the White House urged China not to overreact to Pel...
Twelve aspiring entrepreneurs have graduated from the second Young Adult Entrepreneurial Internship programme presented by Ignite Bermuda.
The nine-week programme enabled participants, who ranged in age from 19 to 25, to develop their passions for en...
DATE: Aug 04, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Duncan Hall