Tag: Award winners
BII Insurance Industry Awards Presented
The Bermuda Insurance Institute [BII] held its 15th annual Insurance Industry Awards Event on May 16, 2013 at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute.The following persons were added to the BII roll of honor: Roger Gillett who received the Lifetime Achievement Award, Stephen Catlin who was the recipient of the Industry Leader Award, Chris Estwanik... Read more of this article
Malachi Simmons Receives Chancellor’s Award
Malachi Simmons, a second year performing arts major [towards a BA in Dance] at Edgehill Universiity in Ormskirk Lancashire, UK was recently the recipient of a Chancellor’s Award. He and the other members of the school’s all male dance company Edge FWD received the Chancellor’s Award, which recognizes students “who elevate the... Read more of this article
CBA’s Marcus Bean Wins Alpha Beautillion
Marcus Bean, Deputy Head boy and S4 CedarBridge Academy student, made CedarBridge Academy history May 12, when he became the first CBA student to win the Alpha Beautillion, in the 12 years of its existence. One component of the overall competition, was to showcase the oratorical skills of the young men and to see how well they think on their feet. Marcus’... Read more of this article
CedarBridge Wins KPMG Investment Challenge
On May 7, 2013, students from CedarBridge Academy were awarded $14,000 in a double win, taking 1st and 3rd places, while Berkeley Institute placed 2nd in the KPMG Senior School Investment Challenge. In the history of the challenge, this is the first time two teams from the same school placed in the top three.Launched in 2005 as part of KPMG’s ongoing... Read more of this article
Bermuda College President Receives Award
Bermuda College President Dr. Duranda Greene has been selected as recipient for the Woman of Great Esteem Award. She is one of three Bermudian women to be honoured, along with Gita Blakeney-Saltus and Cheryl Packwood. Dr. Greene, who is being recognised in the category of ‘Education’ for the development and advancement of their communities “without... Read more of this article
Nahki Wells Wins Bradford Top Scorer Award
Nahki Wells picked up the Top Scorer Award during the club’s annual end-of-season awards evening last night [May 7]. The 22-year-old Bermudian is the lead scorer for the team, having racked up 25 goals so far this season. There were a host of awards given out, including five Player of the Year awards, which were all scooped up by Gary Jones. Wells... Read more of this article
Bermuda Trust Firm Wins Caribbean Award
The STEP Caribbean awards were held in St Kitts this weekend, and Bermuda-based Meritus Trust was lauded as Caribbean Trust Company of the Year. The award winners were announced at the STEP Caribbean Conference gala dinner on Sunday [May 5], part of the STEP Caribbean Conference being held in St. Kitts from May 6-8, 2013 at the Marriott Resort. Tim... Read more of this article
Annual School Poetry Competition 2013 Winners
The Youth Library Teen Advisory Board has announced the Winners of the Annual Poetry Competition 2013. The competition was open to Middle and High School students, and they were asked to create an original poem that fit into one of the themes: Spring, Locked in a Box, New student and Friday. In the 11-13 Age Group Alys Webber [Saltus] was first, Isabella... Read more of this article
City Art Festival Contest Winners Announced
The City of Hamilton announced the winners of the City Art Festival Artist Competition. Mayor of Hamilton Graeme Outerbridge said, “During the successful launch of the City Art Festival on April 26 at City Hall, we announced the winners of the artist competition.“The Artist Competition was held with the support of our partners, The Bermuda Society... Read more of this article
African Diaspora Tourism Awards Presented
[Updated with photos] As guests from Africa, the Caribbean, North America and Bermuda waited for the final award of the evening, Kitty Pope and Dr. Babs Onabanjo presented the African Diaspora World Tourism Person of the Year Award on former Premier Dr. Ewart Brown. “I was totally caught off guard when my name was called,” said Dr. Brown.... Read more of this article

