Archive for January 28th, 2012

Photos: 2012 Regiment Passing Out Parade

Photos: 2012 Regiment Passing Out Parade

Number 7 Platoon commanded by Lieutenant D H Dakin was rated the overall winning platoon at the Passing Out Parade today [Jan.28] for the Bermuda Regiment’s 47th annual Recruit Camp where 73 new recruits completed the fourteen day camp. Governor and Commander-in-Chief Sir Richard Gozney, Premier Paula Cox, Opposition Leader Craig Cannonier and other... Read more of this article

Rugby: Ladies & Men’s Division Results

Rugby: Ladies & Men’s Division Results

Bermuda Rugby Football Union league action continued today [Jan.28] at the Warwick Academy School Field, with both Ladies and Men’s Division action played. The Mariners Ladies and Teachers Ladies played to a 2 – 2 draw, Genie Black and Christine Rickard scored a Try each for the Teachers Ladies, while the Mariners Ladies Try’s came from Deneka... Read more of this article

Football: Corona League Results

Football: Corona League Results

The first Corona League game of the evening last night [Jan.27] saw Vasco get two goals from Rui Sebestiao and single strikes from Quincy Aberdeen and Cymandi Davis as they defeated the St. George’s Colts 4 – 3. Neil Paynter, Jah-Jah Robinson and Keenan Burchall scored for the East Enders. Robin Hood defeated West End United 3-0 in the nightcap,... Read more of this article

Graceland Stable Clean-Up Underway

Graceland Stable Clean-Up Underway

The day after a fire ravaged Graceland Stables killing three racing ponies, cleanup is underway with approximately 100 people turning out to lend a hand. Yesterday the Driving Horse & Pony Club sent out an email asking people to come out today to help Graceland Stables get back on their feet. Approximately 100 people have showed up to help, including... Read more of this article

BIU Cancels Meeting For City Workers

BIU Cancels Meeting For City Workers

[Updated: Meeting cancelled] The Bermuda Industrial Union has called an “urgent” meeting for all Corporation of Hamilton workers this Monday [Jan.30] at 8am. A flyer said that the meeting is being held to discuss the “displacement” of Kurt Griffith and the “termination” of Troy Joseph. Update 12.25pm: The BIU said... Read more of this article

Video: 2012 Regiment Falling Plate Contest

Video: 2012 Regiment Falling Plate Contest

One of the highlights of the Bermuda Regiment’s annual recruit camp that is now coming to an end at Warwick Camp is the annual Falling Plate competition, which was held yesterday [Jan.27] This year the best recruit team set a precedent in that the four soldier team was made up of two men and two women. These four outshot all the other recruits.... Read more of this article