Archive for October 3rd, 2010
Ferry Update: Blue Route On, Green Off
The Department of Marine and Ports confirmed this evening [Oct 3] that regular commuter ferry service on the Blue Route [Watford Bridge, Cavello Bay and Dockyard], will resume tomorrow morning. Additionally, Harbour Route service [Warwick/Paget] continues to operate according to schedule. The Department of Marine and Ports further advised that it is... Read more of this article
11-Yr-Old Wows Crowd at Bermuda Music Festival
Last night [Oct 2] saw the conclusion of the 2010 Bermuda Music Festival, and in addition to Grammy-award winning singer Toni Braxton performing, another star took the stage – Bermuda’s own 11-year-old Malcolm Hollis. The young singer received well-deserved crowd support as he performed at the Fairmont Southampton last night. Malcolm’s... Read more of this article
Three Motorcycle Accidents Overnight
Last night [Oct 3/4] saw three reported traffic accidents which saw motorcyclists injured, with one resulting in the tragic death of 22-year-old mariner Adam Goodwin. The first reported incident occurred at approximately 10pm last night on South Road in Paget near the junction with College Rise. The Police say that it appears that the 42-year-old motorcycle... Read more of this article
Traffic Victim Named as Adam Goodwin
The young man who tragically lost his life in a road traffic accident this morning [Oct 3] has been officially named as Adam Goodwin. The 22-year-old former Saltus student was traveling on a motorcycle when he collided with a wall at approximately 4am this morning in the area by St. Mark’s Church on South Road in Smith’s. The Bermuda Police... Read more of this article
Groups Announced for Argo Group Gold Cup
[Written by Talbot Wilson] The match is on! The top three sailors on the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) head up three groups for the qualifying ‘round robin’ competition in the Argo Group Gold Cup. Group 1 top seed is #1 ranked Mathieu Richard (FRA) of the French Match Racing Team. In the #2 slot on the Tour, Adam Minoprio (NZL) Black Match Racing... Read more of this article
Keira Aitken To Carry the Bermuda Flag in India
Bermuda’s top swimmer Keira Aitken will fly the flag for Bermuda tonight [Oct 3] at the opening of the Commonwealth Games in India. Bermuda’s Commonwealth Games Chef De Mission Stanley Douglas announced that swimmer Kiera Aitken will bear the flag at the XIX Delhi Commonwealth Games this evening. Making her third Commonwealth Games appearance,... Read more of this article
22-Yr-Old Man Dies Following Road Traffic Accident
Bermuda experienced our ninth road traffic fatality of the year this morning [Oct 3], following a road traffic accident a few minutes after 4am this morning. The accident occurred by St Mark’s Church on South Road. The victim, a male in his early 20s, has not been officially named yet, and no further information will be given until the next... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Toni Braxton At Music Festival
The 2010 Bermuda Music Festival concluded last night [Oct 2] with a performance by Toni Braxton, a multiple time Grammy award-winning artist. Ms. Braxton is best known for hits including “Un-Break My Heart,” “You’re Making Me High,” and “He Wasn’t Man Enough.” Premier Dr Ewart Brown was introduced before Ms Braxton,... Read more of this article
