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Bermuda Run retains Allied for gate operations; details being worked out

Bermuda Run retains Allied for gate operations; details being worked out

Published 10:45 am Tuesday, September 23, 2025 By Jim Buice Enterprise Record BERMUDA RUN – After a lengthy search seeking suitors to handle its gate operations, the Bermuda Run Town Council voted in favor of retaining Allied Universal with some...

Owner:  Todd Carpenter & Canso Investment Counsel
Youth Mental Health Legislation Panel On Oct 6

Youth Mental Health Legislation Panel On Oct 6

In the lead-up to World Mental Health Day, three youth-led advocacy groups – Bermuda Is Love, the Youth Advisory Board [YAB] of the Youth Mental Health Plan, and the National Youth Policy [NYP] – are joining forces to host a public panel...

Owner:  Patricia Burchall & The Burchall Family
Ambac Financial Group to Acquire Leading Supplemental Health Program Manager ArmadaCare

Ambac Financial Group to Acquire Leading Supplemental Health Program Manager ArmadaCare

Acquisition follows closing of sale of Ambac’s legacy financial guarantee businesses and completion of Ambac’s transformation into a pure-play MGA and specialty insurance platform Addition of leading supplemental health insurance program manager...

Owner:  Paul Feldman
Category 4 Hurricane Humberto tracking toward Bermuda; 145 mph winds

Category 4 Hurricane Humberto tracking toward Bermuda; 145 mph winds

Major Hurricane Humberto remains powerful with 145 mph winds as it nears Bermuda Humberto remains a strong Category 4 hurricane Monday morning, packing winds 145 mph while moving NW at 14 mph. OR MOVEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE ON THAT FRONT. LET’S GET A...

Owner:  Hearst Family
Bermuda Marks World Alzheimer’s Awareness

Bermuda Marks World Alzheimer’s Awareness

In recognition of World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and World Alzheimer’s Day [September 21], the Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors reaffirmed its “dedication to supporting individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other...

Owner:  Patricia Burchall & The Burchall Family
Love Is Love Bermuda Event Raises $2,000

Love Is Love Bermuda Event Raises $2,000

Love is Love Bermuda recently hosted an end of summer brunch at Bolero Brasserie, with the event raising $2,000 for Tomorrow’s Voices. A spokesperson said, “On Sunday, September 21st, 2025 Love is Love Bermuda hosted their official end of summer...

Owner:  Patricia Burchall & The Burchall Family
Bermuda Shaken by Targeted Murder as Crime Returns After a Decade of Calm

Bermuda Shaken by Targeted Murder as Crime Returns After a Decade of Calm

MONTEGO BAY, September 11 (JIS): Jamaica’s capacity to identify and support children with autism has been bolstered by a groundbreaking three-year training initiative that continued into its second phase at the St. Ann’s Bay Regional Hospital in...

Owner:  Deandrea Hamilton
Charity aims to introduce young Bermudians to trades

Charity aims to introduce young Bermudians to trades

Shannon Dill, an employee of Greymane, gained new skills through Urban Construction Services, SkillCraft’s training partner (Photograph supplied) Margot Shane has until November 15 to raise roughly $30,000 — the final stretch of a $50,000 campaign...

Owner:  Jonathan Howes
CARPHA Leads Child Development Training in Bermuda

CARPHA Leads Child Development Training in Bermuda

The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), recently hosted training in Bermuda to enhance the skills of healthcare personnel in child growth monitoring and development. A central focus of the...

Owner:  Trevor Lindsay
A rapist consultant and a young man found dead in a toilet after a 22-hour wait to be seen. After SIX staff are jailed in two years, why this is truly the hospital that shames Britain... Special Investigation by PAUL BRACCHI
A stuffed auk in Cincinnati proves to be species' 'end of the line''
The Best Time To Aerate Your Lawn This Fall For A Healthier Yard By Spring

The Best Time To Aerate Your Lawn This Fall For A Healthier Yard By Spring

When fall finally arrives in the South, cool-season lawns breathe a sigh of relief. Fescue, Kentucky bluegrass, and ryegrass all green up and start actively growing again as temperatures drop to a more moderate 60 or 70 degrees. This when we...

Owner:  IAC
How to Fertilize Your Lawn This Fall for the Lushest, Healthiest Grass in the Spring

How to Fertilize Your Lawn This Fall for the Lushest, Healthiest Grass in the Spring

Key Points Fertilizing in fall helps your lawn build strong roots now for a greener, healthier yard next spring. Match fertilizer to your grass type and season, measure your lawn, and apply evenly with a rotary spreader. Avoid mistakes such as...

Owner:  IAC
Bermuda Run stays with Allied to run gates; Hall Walker development gets new name and a shift to all townhomes

Bermuda Run stays with Allied to run gates; Hall Walker development gets new name and a shift to all townhomes

Published 12:10 am Thursday, September 18, 2025 By Jim Buice For the Clemmons Courier After a lengthy search for suitors to handle its gate operations, the Bermuda Run Town Council voted in favor of retaining Allied Universal with some extra...

Owner:  Todd Carpenter & Canso Investment Counsel
Your Eyes, Your Health: Advice from Vision Bermuda

Your Eyes, Your Health: Advice from Vision Bermuda

Created: Sep 26, 2025 10:30 AM (Updated: Sep 26, 2025 10:30 AM) Erica and Theresa from Vision Bermuda join us to discuss living well with vision loss. With an aging population and rising rates of diseases like diabetes and hypertension, vision...

Owner:  Jonathan Howes
‘No way to live’: Boston-based company addressing low Chronic Kidney Disease diagnosis rates

‘No way to live’: Boston-based company addressing low Chronic Kidney Disease diagnosis rates

BOSTON — Nine out of ten people with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) are unaware of their condition, according to Carna Health, a Boston-based biotech startup. According to the company, it’s one of the largest chronic diseases in the world, affecting...

Owner:  Apollo Global Management
Baby Born Less Than 1 Lb. Spent 5 Months in the Hospital. When She Finally Got to Go Home, Her Parents Panicked (Exclusive) By Hannah Sacks 48
Baby Born Less Than 1 Lb. Spent 5 Months in the Hospital. When She Finally Got to Go Home, Her Parents Panicked (Exclusive)
Medical exams for car licence renewal out by year-end

Medical exams for car licence renewal out by year-end

Created: Sep 17, 2025 08:19 AM (Updated: Sep 17, 2025 08:28 AM) David Burt, the Premier, has said the changes will be made (File photograph by Blaire Simmons) The requirement for a medical exam to renew a driver’s licence will be scrapped for...

Owner:  Jonathan Howes
Trump’s autism claims go ‘against medical guidance’

Trump’s autism claims go ‘against medical guidance’

Lacking research: Donald Trump, the US president, made the claim many in medical fields are calling false and lacking in scientific evidence (Photograph by Leon Neal/Pool/AP) The Ministry of Health has warned that a claim by Donald Trump that...

Owner:  Jonathan Howes

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