Archive for April 16th, 2011
Photos: Bacardi Senior Tennis Tournament
After over a week of competition, the 2011 Bacardi Senior Tennis Tournament concluded today [Apr.16] at the Pomander Gate Tennis Club. In the Men’s 35 Singles Final Andy Bray won his match in straight sets over Yves Doyon 7 – 6, 7 – 5 to be crowned champion, while Richard Daley defeated Ron Ganzon in three sets 6 – 4, 3 – 6, 10 – 7... Read more of this article
Slideshow: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show
The Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show performed three times a day for the duration of the three day 2011 Annual Exhibition, with their show featuring log rolling, log rolling dogs, chopping, sawing, axe throwing, dragster chainsaw, tree climbing and much more. The Florida based group is named after Paul Bunyan, a mythological lumberjack who is usually described... Read more of this article
Canada Tour: U/16 Rugby Team Win All 3 Games
Despite near freezing conditions and torrential rain, the Bermuda Under/16 National Rugby Team beat Trinity College School 22-5 earlier today [Apr.16], to finish their Ontario tour undefeated. Today’s victory is the third for the team, after winning two games yesterday. Bermuda won 19-12 over St. Mary’s Secondary School in the first game, and... Read more of this article
Tomorrow: 2011 Palm Sunday Walk
This year’s Bermuda National Trust Palm Sunday Walk will take place tomorrow [Apr.17], and explore Sandys and Southampton Parishes. The walk will start from White Hill Field in Sandys at the earlier time of 1:15pm, no later than 2:45pm. The route is about 7 miles and should take about 2.5 hours to walk. This year’s route traverses the breadth of... Read more of this article
Colonel Burch: Willing To Stand As Candidate
This morning [Apr.16] we caught up with former National Security Minister Lt. Col. David Burch who was hard at work during a neighborhood cleanup in the Southampton area. Speaking on his recent resignation, Colonel Burch said the Premier “did something I thought was disrespectful, and we disagreed, and we had one little spat ,over one little... Read more of this article
Videos & Photos: PLP Southampton Clean Up
This morning [Apr.16] Lt Col David Burch and Minister Zane DeSilva hosted the ”Spring Clean Up’, which was sponsored by the PLP Southampton East Constituency 29 and Southampton East Central Constituency 30. The Colonel and the Minister joined with others in working to remove trash and debris, cut back shrubbery, sweep the streets and more. —– The... Read more of this article
KEMH Redevelopment Networking Event
On May 4th, there will be a networking event for the Bermuda Facilities Management Association, and the topic will be the Bermuda’s Hospital Redevelopment Project. The event offers the opportunity to network with facility/property managers, architects, engineers, designers, planners. building owners, plumbing-electrical air-conditioning and... Read more of this article
Bermuda Netball Team Finishes Undefeated
Bermuda have finished their competition at this year’s Caribbean Netball Association’s Jean Pierre Youth Tournament by beating Guyana 20 – 16, to finish the Tournament undefeated. Bermuda held a 4 – 2 lead at the end of the first quarter, they then held a 9 – 6 half time lead. Both Bermuda and Guyana scored five goal in the third quarter... Read more of this article
Swan: Ferry Cuts Due To “Financial Indiscipline”
[Written by Kim.Swan, Leader of the Opposition] The PLP Government would have you believe that the cut in the ferry service is a consequence of the economic downturn resulting from the global recession. But that is not the case! The reason for the cut in ferry services is directly connected to the financial indiscipline and poor financial management... Read more of this article
