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Golar LNG entrusts Seatrium with FLNG upgrade ahead of 20-year job in Argentina
Offshore Energy
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August 27, 2025
Golar Hilli Corporation, a subsidiary of the Bermuda-headquartered owner and operator of liquefied natural gas (LNG) midstream infrastructure Golar LNG, has put Seatrium, a Singapore-headquartered offshore, maritime, and energy solutions provider,...
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: August 22 2025
Bernews
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August 23, 2025
August 22 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,922.67, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 50 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full report for...
Researchers share hopes for new journal
The Royal Gazette
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August 27, 2025
Created: Aug 27, 2025 07:56 AM Kyaida Lanthier, co-chief editor of the Bermuda Journal of Academic Research (Photograph from bermudajournal.org) Bermudians hope a new journal can connect researchers and help to shape policy on the island. Kyaida...
ADHT Slave Trade Remembrance Proclamation
Bernnews
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August 22, 2025
The African Diaspora Heritage Trail Foundation will mark the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition with a public proclamation on Saturday [August 23] at LiveNet Square in Hamilton. A spokesperson said, “The...
Tropical Storm Fernand staying east of Bermuda, Caribbean area of interest may develop and head west
WXII 12 - North Carolina
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August 24, 2025
Tropical Storm Fernand set to pass by Bermuda, also watching the Caribbean Tropical Storm Fernand and an area of interest are keeping the tropics active. FLANNEL SEASON, FLANNEL SEASON I KNOW IT’S ON THE WAY. WE’VE GOT A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT...
How did the Opry come to be? It started with an insurance company's radio show
The Knoxville News-Sentinel - Tennessee
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In 1925, the talk of the town was the dazzling new WSM radio station, on the fifth floor of the National Life and Accident Insurance Co. building in downtown Nashville. The Tennessean headline from Oct. 4 read "Station WSM 'goes on air' Monday...
Tropical Storm Fernand staying east of Bermuda, Caribbean area of interest may develop and head west
WXII 12 - North Carolina
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August 24, 2025
Tropical Storm Fernand set to pass by Bermuda, also watching the Caribbean Tropical Storm Fernand and an area of interest are keeping the tropics active. FLANNEL SEASON, FLANNEL SEASON I KNOW IT’S ON THE WAY. WE’VE GOT A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT...
Residents pay with their health on Government’s watch
The Royal Gazette
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August 22, 2025
Created: Aug 22, 2025 07:59 AM (Updated: Aug 22, 2025 08:44 AM) Evidence of the longstanding problem (Photograph courtesy of Bermuda Clean Air Coalition) The Bermuda Clean Air Coalition is outraged by The Royal Gazette reporton Monday revealing...
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: August 21 2025
Bernews
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August 22, 2025
August 21 saw 4,500 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $143,612.00 BD. 2,500 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 2.2% at $44.00 per share, while another 2,000 shares were traded by Allshores Limited,...
New in the tropics Saturday: Tropical Storm Fernand forms and is a threat to Bermuda
WXII 12 - North Carolina
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August 23, 2025
Tropical Storm Fernand has just formed in the central Atlantic Ocean; its track may impact Bermuda EARLY HOUR ON A WEEKEND 64 UP THERE IN BOONE, 63, IN JEFFERSON. PRETTY REFRESHING IN THE HIGH COUNTRY, ELSEWHERE FOR THE FOOTHILLS AND IN THE...
Somerset Life Re receives excellent AM Best ratings
The Royal Gazette
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August 27, 2025
Created: Aug 27, 2025 07:57 AM The outlook assigned to Somerset Reinsurance was stable (Photograph supplied) AM Best has assigned a financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and a long-term issuer credit rating of “a” (Excellent) to Somerset Life...
Bermuda Captive Network appoints new consultant to drive business development
Captive International
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The Bermuda Captive Network (BCN) has announced the appointment of Helen Souza (pictured) of Exordium as consultant to support its membership drive and business development initiatives. According to the BCN Souza brings extensive experience in...
Premier touts digital finance at Wyoming symposium
The Royal Gazette
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August 23, 2025
Created: Aug 23, 2025 01:00 PM David Burt, the Premier of Bermuda, met with Cynthia Lummis, the senator from Wyoming, at the 2025 Wyoming Blockchain Symposium in Jackson Hole (Photograph courtesy of Cynthia Lummis/X) David Burt, the Premier, has...
Bermuda’s Fintech Students Gain Hands-On Industry Experience
TNN Bermuda
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August 21, 2025
The Economic Development Department (EDD) approved a grant to give five Fintech students from The Berkeley Institute the opportunity to intern at Chubb and Paradise Mobile to gain real-life experience and to see how fintech, artificial...
Bermuda’s CIT regulations now in effect
Captive Insurance News
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August 21, 2025
In conjunction with the creation of the Corporate Income Tax (CIT) agency, Bermuda has officially put its CIT regulations into effect following the 2023 act. The CIT act applies a 15 per cent corporate income tax to Bermuda constituent entities...
Bermuda’s underwriting keeps pace globally
The Royal Gazette
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August 21, 2025
Created: Aug 21, 2025 07:58 AM In 2024, the Bermuda Monetary Authority approved the world’s first bitcoin-only life insurer, Meanwhile (File photograph) Bermuda’s reinsurers delivered solid underwriting results in 2024 despite another year of...
Prestigious education grants go to four Bermudians
The Royal Gazette
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August 23, 2025
Dreams take flight: Sandra Messina, granddaughter of Albert E. Nicholl, back left, Mansfield “Jim” Brock, former trustee of the Nicholl Scholarship; Rick Spurling, Michael Jones and Renee Oliveira, trustees; and committee member Vanessa...
Bermuda Captive Network Appoints Helen Souza
Bernnews
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August 21, 2025
The Bermuda Captive Network has appointed Helen Souza of Exordium as a consultant to “support its membership drive and business development initiatives.” A spokesperson said, “Souza brings extensive experience in strategic communications,...
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: August 20 2025
Bernews
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August 21, 2025
August 20 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,978.63, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 50 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Read More About...
Aviation group to host Skies ‘N’ Ties forum
The Royal Gazette
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August 27, 2025
Created: Aug 27, 2025 07:55 AM Take off: Skies ‘N’ Ties is on Friday from 6.30pm to 8.30pm (Image supplied) A group of flight enthusiasts will host an event this week at LF Wade International Airport to spread more awareness about opportunities...