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Google Security Questions Black Product Manager On Campus



They questioned whether or not he actually worked there.




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CA High School Students Now Required To Take Ethnic Studies



A new law mandates a curriculum on marginalized histories.





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N.C. Lt. Gov. Pressured To Resign Over LGBTQ comments



He made the comments during a speech to churchgoers.





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School Drops Halloween Event Over Equity And Race Concerns



Some students have chosen to isolate during the festivities.




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Biden Announces Executive Order For Educational Equity



The new plan will bring advances to the Black community.




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Setting the Stage: Musiq Soulchild Serenades Apollo Audience



Don't miss his ultra smooth performance.




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Kara Helps Her Man Work on His 'Technique'



Kara might have a future as a sex therapist.




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"Being Mary Jane" Inside Look: Exclusive Spa Day Screening



Are you team Lee or Team Justin?



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Quiz: How Well Do You Know Mary Jane



Let's see what you've got!



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Mary Jane and Justin "Step Out" Together



Will this benefit or damage their reputation?






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Los Angeles Lakers Acquire Russell Westbrook In Reported Trade

The L.A. native will play alongside LeBron James.




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Shaquille O’Neal’s Daughter Amirah Will Attend Texas Southern University

She becomes the second in the family to enroll at TSU.




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Naomi Osaka To Donate Prize Money From Upcoming Tennis Event To Haiti Earthquake Relief Efforts

Her father is a native of Haiti.




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Watch Quavo Flex His Basketball Skills During A Pickup Game In Brooklyn

The Migos member blocked a shot and stole the ball.




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Naomi Osaka Cries at Press Conference After Facing Reporter’s Question

Osaka's rep said "bully" reporter tried to "intimidate" her.




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Cam Cut: Patriots Release QB Newton In Pre-Season Shocker

He is being replaced by rookie Mac Jones.




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Simone Biles Says She Should Have Quit The Olympic Team Before Tokyo

“It was too much,” the gymnast said.





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IQUW Announce Appointment Of Peter Hearn

IQUW announced the appointment of Peter Hearn as an independent Non-Executive Director to the IQUW Holdings Bermuda Board. A spokesperson said, “Hearn is widely recognised as a visionary leader and brings over four decades of experience in the global insurance and reinsurance broker sector, including various senior leadership roles, most recently as Marsh McLennan Vice […]




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RiverStone Completes Transfer Deal With QBE

RiverStone International announced that the previously disclosed agreement with QBE to provide a Loss Portfolio Transfer reinsurance [LPT] for various QBE subsidiaries, including their Lloyd’s syndicates has closed after receiving all requisite approvals A spokesperson said, “RiverStone International today announced that the previously disclosed agreement with QBE to provide a Loss Portfolio Transfer reinsurance [LPT] […]




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QBE Donates To HOME’s Housing Program

HOME, the registered charity whose purpose is to end homelessness in Bermuda, has welcomed a substantial donation from the QBE Foundation, the charitable arm of international insurance and reinsurance company, QBE. A spokesperson said, “It is the third successive year that QBE has supported HOME, after donations in 2022 and 2023. “The donation will help […]




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Hamilton Insurance Reports 2024 Q3 Results

Hamilton Insurance Group reported Q3 2024 net income of $78.3 million, a combined ratio of 93.6%, and a 16.7% increase in premiums, despite hurricane-related losses. A spokesperson said, “Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd.  today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024.” Commenting on the results, Pina Albo, CEO of Hamilton, said, “Just […]




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Snooker: Keen Cup Quarter & Semi-Finals

Snooker action resumed with Keen Cup Quarter-Final between Spanish Point Boat Club One and Watford Sports Club at Spanish Point and the Keen Cup Semi-Final between Sandys Boat Club and Spanish Point Boat Club Two at Sandys Boat Club. Watford Sports Club 3 – Spanish Point Boat Club One 2 Spanish Point Captain Stewart Greenslade […]




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Bailey Advances To Snooker Quarter-Finals

Nadanja Bailey came from behind to defeat Kyle Williams 2 – 1 in their Bermuda open singles second round battle at the Warwick Workmen’s Club. Williams won the first game 50 – 40, Bailey leveled the match at 1 – 1 when he won the second 49 – 26. Bailey would claim the victory winning […]




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Snooker Open Singles Quarter Finals Results

Peter Bromby edged Paul Fedden 2-1 at Spanish Point Boat Club. Fedden was first to score when he defeated Bromby 61-44 in the 1st game, but Bromby stormed back in the 2nd when he defeated Fedden 54-44. It was Bromby who prevailed in the 3rd game when he sealed the victory, taking it 57-51. Aaron […]




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Queens Club Kings Earns Pool League Title

The final league games of the Bermuda pool league regular season saw a top-of-the-table clash to determine the champions. League leaders and undefeated Queens Club Kings defeated the Bermuda Breeze 203 – 150, to be crowned champions. The BAA Rhinos defeated the Bus Boyz 208 – 162, Queens Club Dragons defeated the RAA Ballistics 194 […]




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UK Court: Two Men Acquitted Of Terror Charges

A Bermuda-born man has been cleared of planning a terrorist attack in the United Kingdom following a trial held at the Old Bailey, while his cousin, also born in Bermuda, was cleared of failing to disclose a plot to authorities. A BBC story said, “A former chicken shop worker has been cleared of planning a […]




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Quality Gymnastics Shine In Florida

[Written by Stephen Wright] A team of 13 gymnasts represented the island at the recent Presidential Classic at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida. The team, accompanied by their coach Dariana Rojas, competed at compulsory and optional levels against more than 4,000 participants worldwide. On the opening day, Alyssa Andrews, competing at […]




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Photos & Video: Dennis Joaquin’s Sea Life Mural

[Written by Don Burgess] An artist painted a sea life mural says he did so to help inspire others to explore their gifts during this pandemic. Dennis Joaquin transformed the wall surrounding his Keith Hall Road home into a 70-foot mural full of dolphins, turtles, and whales among other aquatic creatures. He told Bernews, “I’ve […]




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BCB Announces ICC Americas Qualifier Team

The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] announced the Senior Men’s National Team for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Qualifier. A spokesperson said, “The tournament will run from December 6 – 16, 2024 with a total of 8 matches. “The Bermuda Senior Men’s National Team, led by Captain Mr. Terryn Fray of Bailey’s Bay […]




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OBA Question ‘Lack Of Wide Public Disclosure’

“As a mother and a grandmother of young children, I am outraged by the fact that a repeat sex offender was released from custody without any apparent notification made to the public that would have allowed parents and guardians to safeguard their children,” said Senator Robin Tucker, Opposition spokesperson in the Senate for the Ministries […]




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Coldwell Banker Acquires BermudaRentals

Coldwell Banker Bermuda Vacations Rentals announced the acquisition of BermudaRentals.com, saying “this strategic acquisition significantly increases the company’s portfolio, offering an even broader range of properties to meet diverse traveler needs.” “As the team leader for the Vacation & Short-Term Rentals at Coldwell Banker Bermuda, I am thrilled to share that we have recently acquired BermudaRentals.com […]




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Hockey Federation Announces Pan Am Squad

The Bermuda Hockey Federation has announced the squad of 18 players who have been selected to represent Bermuda during the Pan American Challenge, to be hosted in Bermuda from September 21st through September 28th at the National Sports Center. Bermuda will face off against Mexico in their opener on Saturday, September 21st at 6pm, and […]




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The Flower Bar Offering A ‘Unique Twist’

[Written by Stephen Wright] The new Flower Bar on Reid Street, outside the Washington Mall in Hamilton, offers a unique mix of floral-infused cocktails, wine, prosecco and flower arrangements. Steven Faries opened the shop in July with Shane Francis, the director of operations – initially delaying the enterprise because of the Covid-19 pandemic – and […]




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Butterfield Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023. A spokesperson said, “Net income for the third quarter of 2023 was $48.7 million, or $0.99 per diluted common share, compared to net income of $61.0 million, or $1.22 per diluted common share, for the previous quarter and $57.4 […]




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Butterfield Reports Fourth Quarter 2023 Results

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today announced financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023. A spokesperson said, “Net income for the year ended December 31, 2023 was $225.5 million, or $4.58 per diluted common share, compared to $214.0 million, or $4.29 per diluted common share, for the year ended December […]




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Butterfield Reports First Quarter 2024 Results

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. A spokesperson said, “Net income for the first quarter of 2024 was $53.4 million, or $1.13 per diluted common share, compared to net income of $53.5 million, or $1.11 per diluted common share, for the previous quarter and $62.2 […]




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Cornerstone Acquires Controlling Interest In CGL

Clarien Bank Limited announced that, pending regulatory approvals, Cornerstone Financial Holdings Ltd or its nominee, will acquire a controlling interest in Clarien Group Limited [CGL]. A spokesperson said, “Clarien Bank Limited [the Bank /Clarien], a leading financial institution on the Island, is pleased to announce that, pending regulatory approvals, Cornerstone Financial Holdings Ltd [Cornerstone] or […]




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Butterfield Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. A spokesperson said, “Net income for the second quarter of 2024 was $50.6 million, or $1.09 per diluted common share, compared to net income of $53.4 million, or $1.13 per diluted common share, for the previous quarter and […]




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Butterfield Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. A spokesperson said, “Net income for the third quarter of 2024 was $52.7 million, or $1.16 per diluted common share, compared to net income of $50.6 million, or $1.09 per diluted common share, for the previous quarter […]




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Tariq Simons Named MTM Academy Director

Manders Tennis Management (MTM) has announced the appointment of Tariq Simons as the new academy director at the WER Joell Tennis Stadium. The appointment marks a new chapter in Simons’ career and the continued growth of MTM. As academy director, Simons will oversee the development of junior and adult programmes, ensuring that the values and […]




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Jah-Nhai Perinchief Qualifies For Olympics

Bermuda triple jumper Jah-Nhai Perinchief has qualified for the Olympic Games in Paris. He will join seven other Bermuda athletes at the Games – triathletes Dame Flora Duffy, Erica Hawley and Tyler Smith; rower Dara Alizadeh; sailor Adriana Penruddocke; and swimmers Emma and Jack Harvey. Perinchief, who is ranked 30th in the world, opened his […]




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Jamin Hodgkins Named In Canada Squad

Bermudian rugby union player Jamin Hodgkins is among 34 players named in the Canada men’s squad for the Ottawa summer fixtures against Scotland and Romania. Hodgkins, who has been playing for the Atlantic Privateers in Canada, spent the second half of last season with Bridgend Ravens in the Welsh Indigo Premiership. The former Warwick Academy […]




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Nancy Anne Miller Releases ‘Queen Palm’ Book

Bermudian poet Nancy Anne Miller has released Queen Palm: A Bermuda Christmas, which explores “the combination of African/English iconography as presented in Bermudian customs, the American, sometimes garish modes of celebration, Advent symbols and the poet’s process, as well as a final section of Biblically-based poems.” A spokesperson said, “In Queen Palm: A Bermuda Christmas, Bermudian internationally published […]




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Squash Association Helps Clean Up Beach

The Bermuda Squash Association’s Junior Summer Camp held Keep Bermuda Beautiful beach cleanup at John Smith’s Bay this week. A spokesperson said, “The camp has been visiting John Smith’s Bay each week while in session this summer, and Summer Camp Assistant Coach William Frith, 15 years old, came up with the idea of doing a beach […]




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Dara Alizadeh Competes In Qualification Regatta

Dara Alizadeh took to the waters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the 2024 World Rowing Americas Olympic Qualification Regatta. Competing in heat 3 of the men’s singles, Alizadeh finished 5th clocking a time of 7:48.45, he finished 29.99 behind the heat winner Javier Insfran from Paraguay. His positional finish of 11th overall moved Alizadeh […]