Archive for April 3rd, 2011
Smith Wins Miller Handicap Tournament
The 5th and final scheduled Miller Handicap Tournament was held at the Warwick Workman’s Club yesterday [Apr.2] After all the elimination matches, the semi-finals took place with Stewart Greenslade and Steven Bremar battling. Mr Bremar won the first game only to have Mr Greenslade comeback to win the second match. Mr Bremar than won the third and... Read more of this article
Photos: 2011 Purvis Kite Making Event
Yesterday afternoon [Apr.2] Purvis Primary held their first ever kite making community day. This event was created to bring the community in the Cedar Hill area and neighbouring areas together . The PTA felt that with the recent rash of violence, it was time for them to step in and create an event that would strengthen the community and get back to... Read more of this article
Governor To Swear in Legislators Tomorrow
Government issued a release this evening saying there will be a swearing-in ceremony for Members of the Legislature at Government House tomorrow morning [Apr.4]. It is unclear exactly what changes will be made at this time, but this indicates there may possibly be a change in the makeup of the Senate. There are presently 11 Senators; five are PLP Senators:... Read more of this article
Photos: 2011 Miss Bermuda Swimsuit Shoot
This morning [Apr.3] Elbow Beach Hotel, a sponsor of the Miss Bermuda Pageant, played host to the contestants as they took part in a swimsuit photo session with well known local photographer Anthony Francis of Tekoa Photography. The make-up was by Chrysalis, with hair styling done by Impressions. The contestants arrived at approximately 6:30 this morning... Read more of this article
Victor Scott: Computers & Fruit Smoothies
Government “recycled” several refurbished computers from the Information Technology Office [ITO], giving them to Victor Scott Primary School this past Thursday [Mar.31], at a presentation attended by Victor Scott Principal Valerie Williams, Rev. Dr. Lanel Guyton as well as some of the school students. “It is pleasure as Minister to continue... Read more of this article
Videos: Vigil In Memory of Kimwandae Walker
Last night [Apr.2] there was vigil at Victor Scott School in memory of Kimwandae “Biggs” Walker, who was gunned down in front of his two young children during a Good Friday kite flying event one year ago to the day. The event also called for peace in the community, and for a stop the increasing gun violence. There appeared to be close to... Read more of this article
Luxury Cruise Liner Makes First Visit
The British-registered luxury cruise liner “Queen Victoria”, took pilot at 06:54LT yesterday [Apr.2] for Heritage Wharf in Dockyard, making her first visit to Bermuda en route from Nassau to the Azores. She arrived carrying 1912 passengers and 970 crew, and departed yesterday afternoon at 5:00pm. The 964ft long, 90,049t vessel entered service... Read more of this article
