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Verisk Estimates Insured Losses for Hurricane Melissa Will Range Between USD 2.2 Billion to USD 4.2 Billion
BOSTON, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Extreme Event Solutions group at Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics and technology provider, estimates industry insured losses to onshore property in Jamaica from Hurricane Melissa...
SiriusPoint Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results with Core Combined Ratio of 89.1%
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SiriusPoint Ltd. (“SiriusPoint” or the “Company”) (NYSE:SPNT) today announced results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2025 Combined ratio of 89.1% in the third quarter for Core...
SiriusPoint Announces Dividend on Series B Preference Shares
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SiriusPoint Ltd. (“SiriusPoint” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SPNT), an international specialty insurer and reinsurer, has announced that the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of SiriusPoint...
California deploys search and rescue personnel to Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa
The Urban Search and Rescue team from the Los Angeles County Fire Department has unique training qualifications for international deployment in addition to extensive search and rescue expertise. Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) is a specialized...
SiriusPoint Announces Date for Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Release
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SiriusPoint Ltd. (NYSE: SPNT) (“SiriusPoint” or the “Company”) today announced that it is planning to release its third quarter 2025 financial results after the market close on Thursday, October...
James River Recruits Georgia Collier and Matt Sinosky, Completing E&S Leadership Reorganization
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- James River Group Holdings, Ltd. ("James River" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: JRVR) today announced the appointments of Georgia Collier and Matt Sinosky to its Excess and Surplus (“E&S”) leadership...
Bermuda striker Kole Hall battling serious medical condition
Created: Nov 04, 2025 02:53 PM (Updated: Nov 04, 2025 02:57 PM) Kole Hall in action for Bermuda (Photograph by Blaire Simmons) Bermuda striker Kole Hall is battling a serious medical condition with a GoFundMe page set up to help with spiralling...
JetBlue Flight Diverts For Medical Emergency
A JetBlue flight — which was traveling from Boston to Aruba — diverted to Bermuda today [Nov 4] due to a medical emergency on board with a passenger. The Airbus A321 aircraft departed this afternoon heading to its original destination of the Queen...
BHB Donates Medical Supplies To Jamaica
Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] has donated medical supplies to help equip Black River Hospital in St Elizabeth, Jamaica following the destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa. A spokesperson said, “This week, Bermuda Hospitals Board was pleased to...
Global Prevalence of Infertility Attributable to Sex Chromosome Abnormalities: Insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study
Introduction Infertility affects approximately 15–20% of couples worldwide.1 It is estimated that male factors account for 30% to 50% of infertility cases.2 In 2021, women with infertility accounted for approximately 66.7% of all global...
Bermudian support for storm-stricken Jamaica continues
Created: Nov 04, 2025 08:08 AM (Updated: Nov 04, 2025 08:09 AM) Helping out: the Cedenio family sorting through items that will be sent to Jamaica at the Hamilton Seventh-day Adventist Church (Photograph by Blaire Simmons) Organisers of a storm...
Bermuda and Cayman Islands must take action against oil companies for suspected Myanmar sanctions breaches after JFM legal submission
Mizzima Oil companies based in British Overseas Territories have earned hundreds of millions of dollars in revenues for the illegal Myanmar junta since the military’s 2021 attempted coup, in suspected violation of UK sanctions, according to...
Job Growth in Bermuda—A Closer Look Behind the Numbers says Vance Campbell
The recent article “Job numbers up but still below pre-pandemic levels” paints a cautiously optimistic picture of Bermuda’s labour market. While it’s true that total jobs increased by 1.8% between 2023 and 2024, a deeper dive into the data reveals...
Charity: no barriers to screening for chronic kidney disease
Created: Nov 03, 2025 07:58 AM (Updated: Nov 03, 2025 07:58 AM) Lori Rockhead is the executive director of the Bermuda Diabetes Association A charity has underscored the importance of early detection of chronic kidney disease as it encouraged...
Bermuda to Jamaica Relief Effort in Full Swing — Critical Appeal for Specific Supplies
The Bermuda to Jamaica Relief Effort, coordinated by a coalition of community partners at the Hamilton Seventh-day Adventist Church, is now in full operation. Volunteers have been working around the clock to collect, sort, and prepare supplies for...
Bermuda Diabetes Association announces events calendar
Created: Nov 02, 2025 09:00 AM Bermuda Diabetes Association (File photograph) Seven public events have been planned by the Bermuda Diabetes Association for November to help spread awareness and build community. The activities will recognise...